Suburban 4WD V8-6.0L (2007)
Gear Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
Transfer Case Encoder Motor Replacement
Transfer Case Encoder Motor Replacement
Shifting into Neutral
Important: For ease of reassembly, if possible shift the transfer case to Neutral prior to removing any components.
1. Make sure the vehicle is parked so that it will not roll and set the parking brake.
2. Start the vehicle or turn the ignition to RUN.
3. Put the transmission in NEUTRAL (N).
4. Shift the transfer case to Two-Wheel High.
5. Simultaneously press and hold the Two-Wheel High and Four-Wheel Low buttons for 10 seconds. The NEUTRAL light will come on when the
transfer case shift to NEUTRAL is complete.
6. Turn the ignition to ACCESSORY, which will turn the engine off.
7. Place the transmission shift lever in PARK (P).
8. Turn the ignition to LOCK.
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement.
2. Remove the front propeller shaft.
3. Disconnect the transfer case switch electrical connector (2).
4. Disconnect the encoder motor electrical connector (7).
5. Remove the encoder motor bolts.
6. Remove the encoder motor.