Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 2531

21 - 896 TRANSFER CASE - NV241HD
TRANSFER CASE - NV241HD (Continued)
(9) Remove front sprocket retaining ring (Fig. 10).
Fig. 10 Removing Front Drive Sprocket Retaining
1 - FRONT SPROCKET
2 - RETAINING RING
3 - FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT
(10) Pull mainshaft, front sprocket, and chain out-
ward about 25.4 mm (1-inch) simultaneously (Fig.
11).
(11) Remove chain from mainshaft drive sprocket
and remove front sprocket and chain as an assembly.
Fig. 11 Removing Drive Chain And Front Sprocket
1 - CHAIN
2 - DRIVE SPROCKET
3 - FRONT SPROCKET
SHIFT FORK AND MAINSHAFT
(1) Remove vacuum/indicator switch (Fig. 12).
(2) Loosen poppet plunger screw (Fig. 13).
(3) Remove poppet plunger screw and spring (Fig.
14). Note that screw has o-ring seal. Remove and dis-
card seal this seal.
Ring
Fig. 12 Vacuum/Indicator Switch Removal
1 - 1-1/16" SOCKET
2 - INDICATOR SWITCH
Fig. 13 Loosening Poppet Plunger Screw
1 - POPPET PLUNGER SCREW
Fig. 14 Poppet Plunger Screw And Spring Removal
1 - POPPET PLUNGER SCREW
2 - O-RING
3 - PLUNGER SPRING
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