2. Press deflector from yoke only if replacement is required.
3. Remove output shaft.
ADAPTER, INPUT SHAFT AND GEAR CARRIER
1. Remove breather.
2. Remove six bolts (2).
Carefully pry front adapter up to break sealant band with transfer case. Use care not to damage
adapter or case.
3. Remove adapter assembly, input shaft assembly and gear carrier assembly as an assembled group.
4. Holding end of input shaft on workbench, press down on adapter while expanding long ends of snap
ring.
5. Remove snap ring and pump oil seal from front adapter.
Remove pin only if replacement is required.
6. Remove retaining ring (8). Pull bearing and thrust washer from end of input shaft assembly. Remove
input shaft assembly from gear carrier assembly.
7. To disassemble input shaft assembly, pull sleeve bearing and needle bearing from input shaft.
8. Remove retaining ring (16), thrust plate end sun gear from planet carrier assembly.