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Shift Fork Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the axle shaft (output shaft) and tube assembly. Refer to Output Shaft, Bearing, and Tube Replacement.
2. Remove the shift shaft (12), damper spring (13), fork (14) and clip (15) assembly.
3. Remove the spring (16) from the carrier case. Take care not to dislodge the shim (20) from the axle shaft (output shaft).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the spring (16) into the carrier case.
2. Install the shift shaft (12), damper spring (13), fork (14), and clip (115) assembly into the axle tube. Make sure that the clip fully seats into the groove on the shift lever.
3. Install the axle shaft (output shaft) and tube assembly. Refer to Output Shaft, Bearing, and Tube Replacement.

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