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Extension Housing Seal

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

Fig. 1: Extension housing seal removal

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle safely.
  3. Place a suitable drain pan beneath the extension housing. Clean the area around the transfer extension housing seal.
  4. Matchmark the driveshaft to the rear axle flange. Disconnect the driveshaft and pull it rearward from the unit.
  5. Remove the extension housing seal using tool T74P–77248–A or equivalent, remove the extension housing seal.

    To install:

    Fig. 2: Extension housing seal installation

  6. To install, lubricate the inside diameter of the oil seal and install the seal into the extension housing using tool T74P–77052–A. Check to ensure that the oil seal drain hole faces downward. Install the remaining components in the reverse of removal. Make sure the marks on the driveshaft made during removal are in alignment.

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