Mariner 4WD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2005)
Output Yoke/Flange: Service and Repair
Transfer Case Rear Output Shaft Flange
Transfer Case Rear Output Shaft Flange
Special Tool(s)
Removal
1. Remove the transfer case.
2. CAUTION: Rotational torque of the transfer case rear output shaft flange must be measured and recorded using an in-lb torque wrench for
correct pinion bearing preload when reassembled.
Using the special tool to hold the flange, remove the pinion nut.
3. CAUTION: Mark the transfer case rear output shaft flange relative to the pinion spline.
Using the special tool, remove the transfer case rear output shaft flange.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Install the transfer case rear output shaft flange to engage the spline as previously marked.
Install the transfer case rear output shaft flange.
