2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Transfer

(6) Install new front output seal in front case with
Installer Tool 6952-A as follows:
(a) Place new seal on tool.Garter spring on
seal goes toward interior of case.
(b) Start seal in bore with light taps from ham-
mer (Fig. 36). Once seal is started, continue tap-
ping seal into bore until installer tool bottoms
against case.
(7) Remove the output shaft rear bearing with the
screw and jaws from Remover L-4454 and Cup 8148
(Fig. 37).(8) Install new bearing with Tool Handle C-4171
and Installer 5066 (Fig. 38).The bearing bore is
chamfered at the top. Install the bearing so it is
flush with the lower edge of this chamfer (Fig.
39).
Fig. 37 Output Shaft Rear Bearing Removal
1 - REAR CASE
2 - SPECIAL TOOL L-4454-1 AND L-4454-3
3 - SPECIAL TOOL 8148
Fig. 36 Front Output Seal Installation
1 - INSTALLER 6952-A
2 - TRANSFER CASE
Fig. 38 Output Shaft Rear Bearing Installation
1 - HANDLE C-4171
2 - OUTPUT SHAFT INNER BEARING
3 - INSTALLER 5066
Fig. 39 Output Shaft Rear Bearing Installation Depth
1 - BEARING (SEATED) AT LOWER EDGE OF CHAMFER
2 - CHAMFER
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(9) Using Remover C-4210 and Handle C-4171,
drive input shaft bearing from inside the annulus
gear opening in the case. (Fig. 40).
(10) Install locating ring on new bearing.
(11) Position case so forward end is facing upward.
(12) Using Remover C-4210 and Handle C-4171,
drive input shaft bearing into case. The bearing
locating ring must be fully seated against case sur-
face (Fig. 41).
(13) Remove input gear pilot bearing by inserting
a suitably sized drift into the splined end of the inputgear and driving the bearing out with the drift and a
hammer (Fig. 42).
(14) Install new pilot bearing with Installer 8128
and Handle C-4171 (Fig. 43).
Fig. 40 Input Shaft Bearing Removal
1 - SPECIAL TOOL C-4171
2 - SPECIAL TOOL C-4210
Fig. 41 Seating Input Shaft Bearing
1 - SNAP-RING
2 - INPUT SHAFT BEARING
Fig. 42 Remove Input Gear Pilot Bearing
1 - DRIFT
2 - INPUT GEAR
Fig. 43 Install Input Gear Pilot Bearing
1 - HANDLE C-4171
2 - INSTALLER 8128
3 - INPUT GEAR
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(15) Remove front bearing retainer seal with suit-
able pry tool.
(16) Install new front bearing retainer with
Installer 7884 (Fig. 44).
INPUT AND LOW RANGE GEAR
(1) Lubricate gears and thrust washers (Fig. 45)
with transfer case lubricant.
(2) Install first thrust washer in low range gear
(Fig. 45). Be sure washer tabs are properly aligned in
gear notches.
(3) Install input gear in low range gear. Be sure
input gear is fully seated.
(4) Install remaining thrust washer in low range
gear and on top of input gear. Be sure washer tabs
are properly aligned in gear notches.
(5) Install retainer on input gear and install snap-
ring.
(6) Align and install low range/input gear assem-
bly in front case (Fig. 46). Be sure low range gear
pinions are engaged in annulus gear and that input
gear shaft is fully seated in front bearing.
Fig. 44 Install Front Bearing Retainer Seal
1 - FRONT BEARING RETAINER
2 - SPECIAL TOOL 7884
Fig. 45 Input/Low Range Gear Components
1 - SNAP-RING
2 - RETAINER PLATE
3 - INPUT GEAR
4 - LOW RANGE GEAR
5 - THRUST WASHERS
Fig. 46 Input/Low Range Gear Installation
1 - ANNULUS GEAR
2 - INPUT/LOW RANGE GEAR
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(7) Install snap-ring to hold input/low range gear
into front bearing (Fig. 47).
(8) Clean gasket sealer residue from retainer and
inspect retainer for cracks or other damage.
(9) Applya3mm(1/8 in.) bead of Mopartgasket
maker or silicone adhesive to sealing surface of
retainer.
(10) Align cavity in seal retainer with fluid return
hole in front of case.
CAUTION: Do not block fluid return cavity on seal-
ing surface of retainer when applying MoparTgas-
ket maker or silicone adhesive sealer. Seal failure
and fluid leak can result.
(11) Install bolts to hold retainer to transfer case
(Fig. 48). Tighten to 21 N´m (16 ft. lbs.) of torque.SHIFT FORKS AND MAINSHAFT
(1) Install new sector shaft O-ring and bushing
(Fig. 49).
(2) Install shift sector (Fig. 50).
(3) Install locking clutch spring, locking clutch,
blockout spring, and range clutch sleeve, to main-
shaft as shown in (Fig. 51). Install snap ring.
(4) Install drive sprocket hub to mainshaft and
manually load the needle bearings.
(5) Install new pads on range fork, if necessary.
Fig. 47 Install Input Gear Snap-Ring
1 - INPUT GEAR
2 - SNAP-RING
Fig. 48 Install Front Bearing Retainer
1 - FRONT BEARING RETAINER
Fig. 49 Sector O-Ring And Bushing Installation
1 - SECTOR BUSHING
2 - O-RING
Fig. 50 Shift Sector Installation
1 - SHIFT SECTOR
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(6) Install range shift fork to range clutch sleeve.
Install mainshaft/range shift fork assembly into
transfer case and input planetary assembly. Rotate
fork until it engages with slot in shift sector.
(7) Install shift rail to shift range fork and trans-
fer case housing.
(8) Rotate shift sector to NEUTRAL position.
(9) Install new O-ring on detent plug (Fig. 52).
(10) Lubricate detent plunger with transfer case
lubricant or light coat of petroleum jelly.
(11) Install detent plunger, spring and plug (Fig.
52).
(12)
Verify that plunger is properly engaged in sector.
FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT AND DRIVE CHAIN
(1) Lubricate front output shaft-sprocket assembly,
drive chain and drive sprocket with transfer case
lubricant.
(2) Assemble drive chain, drive sprocket and front
output shaft (Fig. 53).
(3) Start drive sprocket on mainshaft.
(4) Guide front shaft into bearing and drive
sprocket onto mainshaft drive gear (Fig. 53).
(5) Install drive sprocket snap-ring (Fig. 54).
Fig. 51 Range Clutch Sleeve, Blockout Spring,
Locking Clutch and Spring
1 - LOCKING CLUTCH SPRING
2 - BLOCKOUT SPRING
3 - SNAP-RING
4 - RANGE CLUTCH SLEEVE
5 - LOCKING CLUTCH
6 - DRIVE SPROCKET HUB
Fig. 52 Shift Detent Components
1 - DETENT PLUG
2 - DETENT SPRING
3 - DETENT PLUNGER
4 - PLUG O-RING
Fig. 53 Installing Drive Chain, Front Output Shaft
And Drive Sprocket
1 - FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT
2 - DRIVE CHAIN
3 - MAINSHAFT
4 - DRIVE GEAR
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(6) Install roller bearings if removed.
(7) Install progressive coupling (Fig. 55).
(8) Install the progressive coupling thrust washer
over the output shaft and against the coupling.
(9) Install the oil pump locating snap-ring onto the
output shaft.(10) Install oil pickup tube in rear case. Be sure
tube is seated in case notch as shown (Fig. 56).
(11) Install magnet in front case pocket (Fig. 57).
Fig. 54 Installing Drive Sprocket Snap-Ring
1 - MAINSHAFT DRIVE SPROCKET
2 - DRIVE SPROCKET SNAP-RING
3 - SNAP-RING PLIERS
Fig. 55 Progressive Coupling Installation
1 - SNAP-RING
2 - PROGRESSIVE COUPLING
Fig. 56 Oil Pickup Tube Installation
1 - CASE NOTCH
2 - OIL PICKUP TUBE ASSEMBLY
3 - CASE SLOT
Fig. 57 Installing Case Magnet
1 - MAGNET
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(12) Clean sealing flanges of front case and rear
case with a wax and grease remover.
(13) Apply 3 mm (1/8 in.) wide bead of Mopart
gasket maker or silicone adhesive sealer to mounting
flange of front case. Work sealer bead around bolt
holes as shown (Fig. 58).
(14) Align and install rear case on front case (Fig.
59).(15) Verify that oil pickup tube is still seated in
case notch and tube end is pointed toward mainshaft
(Fig. 60).
(16) Install case attaching bolts. Alignment bolts
at each end of case are only ones requiring washers
(Fig. 61).
(17) Tighten case bolts to 27-34 N´m (20-25 ft. lbs.)
torque.
Fig. 58 Applying Sealer To Front Case Flange
1 - FRONT CASE FLANGE
2 - SEALER BEAD
Fig. 59 Rear Case Installation
1 - REAR CASE
2 - FRONT CASE
Fig. 60 Checking Position Of Oil Pickup Tube
1 - TUBE O-RING
2 - CORRECT PICKUP TUBE POSITION
Fig. 61 Alignment Bolt
1 - ALIGNMENT BOLT AND WASHER (AT EACH END OF CASE)
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COMPANION FLANGE AND RANGE LEVER
(1) Install range lever, washer and locknut on sec-
tor shaft (Fig. 62). Tighten locknut to 27-34 N´m
(20-25 ft. lbs.) torque.
(2) Install new seal washer on front output shaft
(Fig. 63).
(3) Lubricate flange hub with transfer case lubri-
cant and install flange on front shaft.
(4) Install new seal washer on front shaft.
(5) Install companion flange and new nut on front
output shaft.
(6) Tighten flange nut to 122-176 N´m (90-130 ft.
lbs.) torque. Use Tool C-3281, or similar tool to hold
flange while tightening yoke nut.
REAR RETAINER AND OIL PUMP
(1) Install new O-ring on flanged end of oil pickup
tube.
(2) Install oil pump (Fig. 64).
(3) Insert oil pickup tube in pump (Fig. 65).(4) Install rear bearing on mainshaft (Fig. 65).
Locating ring groove in bearing goes toward end of
mainshaft.
(5) Install rear bearing retaining snap-ring (Fig.
66).
(6) Install rear bearing locating ring in rear
retainer, if ring was removed during overhaul.
Fig. 62 Range Lever Installation - Typical
1 - RANGE LEVER
2 - WASHER
3 - LOCKNUT
Fig. 63 Flange Seal Washer Installation
1 - YOKE SEAL WASHER
Fig. 64 Installing Oil Pump
1 - OIL PUMP
2 - TUBE O-RING
3 - OIL PICKUP TUBE
Fig. 65 Rear Bearing Installation
1 - REAR BEARING
Fig. 66 Rear Bearing Snap-Ring Installation
1 - REAR BEARING
2 - SNAP-RING PLIERS
3 - SNAP-RING
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