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Transfer Case Shift Motor: Installation

  1. Apply a small bead of silicone sealant to the transfer case shift motor mating surface.
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  2. NOTE: New shift motor bracket nuts are loose and are tightened last. Failure to follow the steps in the correct order may result in damage to the component.

    Install the transfer case shift motor and bolts.

    Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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  3. Install the transfer case shift motor bracket bolt.

    Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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  4. Secure the transfer case shift motor bracket nuts.

    Torque: 27 lb.in (3 Nm)

    GFD702153Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. NOTE: After the wire is inserted into the connector, gently pull the wire back to verify the pin is locked inside the connector.

    Install the coil wire pin in the electrical connector.

    1. Insert the coil wire pin in the electrical connector.
    2. Install the inner connector retainer.

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  6. Connect the harness connector.
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