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Shift Motor - Installation






INSTALLATION

1. Clean mounting surface of any sealer.
2. Apply a thin bead of Mopar(R) ATF RTV to the mounting surface.

NOTE: Verify that the shift motor position and sector shaft orientation are aligned. It may be necessary to manually shift the transfer case if the shift motor and sector shaft are not aligned.

3. Install the shift motor (1) onto the transfer case (2).
4. Install the shift motor and mode sensor assembly (1) onto the transfer case.
5. Install the bolts to hold the shift motor and mode sensor assembly onto the transfer case. Tighten the bolts to 8-11 Nm (72 - 96 in. lbs.).
6. While holding the shift motor bracket tight against the shift motor, tighten the bracket to the transfer case to 8-11 Nm (72 - 96 in. lbs.).
7. Tighten the shift motor bracket to the shift motor to 2.8 - 4 Nm (24 - 36 in. lbs.).
8. Engage the wiring connectors to the shift motor and sensor assembly.
9. Refill the transfer case as necessary with the correct fluid for the application. .
10. Lower vehicle and verify transfer case operation.