F 450 4WD Super Duty V8-6.4L DSL Turbo (2008)
Shift Linkage: Adjustments
Gearshift Linkage Adjustment
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Inspect the transfer case shifter assembly for:
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visible signs of damage.
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corroded or damaged pivot bushings.
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Repair or install new components as necessary.
3. Inspect the shift control rod for:
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visible damage.
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bent or damaged rod.
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correct control rod for engine application.
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Repair or install new components as necessary.
4. Shift the transfer case to the 4 High (4H) position.
5. Loosen the 2 transfer case shifter-to-transmission adapter mounting bolts.
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To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.).
6. Verify the transfer case shifter is still in the 4 High (4H) detent position and hold the shifter handle against the 4 High (4H) stop while tightening
the 2 transfer case shifter-to-transmission adapter mounting bolts.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Test the system for normal operation.
