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Four-Wheel Drive Systems

Gearshift Linkage Adjustment
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Inspect the transfer case shifter assembly (and repair or install new components as necessary) for:
- visible signs of damage
- corroded or damaged pivot bushings
3. Inspect the shift control rod (and repair or install new components as necessary) for:
- visible damage
- bent or damage rod
- correct control rod for engine application





4. Shift the transfer case to the 4X4 HIGH position.





5. Loosen the two transfer case shifter-to-transmission adapter mounting bolts.
6. Verify the transfer case shifter is still in the 4X4 HIGH detent position and hold the shifter handle against the 4X4 HIGH stop while tightening the two transfer case shifter-to-transmission adapter mounting bolts.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Test the system for normal operation.