Ranger 4WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (2001)
14. NOTE: To maintain initial driveshaft balance, mark the rear driveshaft yoke and axle flange so they may be installed in their original alignment.
Mark the rear driveshaft.
15. Remove the rear driveshaft.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the rear driveshaft.
16. If equipped, remove the transfer case.
17. NOTE: If damage is found to the parking gear, the transmission must be removed and disassembled.
NOTE: The parking pawl, parking pawl return spring and parking pawl shaft can fall out during removal of the extension housing.
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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Install new if required.