Transfer Case Reassembly: Notes

NOTE: While reassembling the transfer assembly:

Check and adjust the transfer gear tooth contact.
Measure and adjust the transfer gear backlash.
Check and adjust the tapered roller bearing starting torque.
Coat all parts with ATF during reassembly.
Replace the tapered roller bearing and the bearing outer race as a set if either part is replaced.
Replace the transfer drive gear and the transfer driven gear (output) shaft as a set if either part is replaced.