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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to TRANSFER CASE SHIELD REPLACEMENT  .
  2. Remove the front propeller shaft. Refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT -- FRONT in Propeller Shaft.
  3. Disconnect the transfer case switch electrical connector (2).
  4. Disconnect the encoder motor electrical connector (7).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Encoder Motor Electrical Connector & Transfer Case Switch Electrical Connector
    G01456617Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the encoder motor bolts.
  6. Remove the encoder motor.
  7. Remove the actuator insulator gasket.
  8. If replacing the encoder motor, remove the locating pins from the old motor.
    Fig 2: Removing Encoder Motor, Bolts & Actuator Insulator Gasket
    G01456618Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.