Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN E EFI (1997)
14. Mark the rear driveshaft.
NOTE: To maintain initial driveshaft balance, mark the rear driveshaft yoke and axle flange so they may be installed in their original position.
15. Remove the rear driveshaft.
(1) Remove the rear driveshaft bolts.
(2) Remove the rear driveshaft.
16. If equipped, remove the transfer case.
17.
NOTE:
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If damage is found to the parking gear, the transmission must be removed and disassembled.
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The parking pawl, parking pawl return spring and parking pawl shaft may fall out during Remove the extension housing. Discard the
extension housing gasket.
18. Inspect the parking pawl, parking pawl return spring and the parking pawl shaft.
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Replace if required.