Figure 19
L
INKAGE
R
ELOCATION
&
A
DJUSTMENT
1)
Pull back carpet/mat to gain access to torque shaft
bracket mounting screws. If necessary, loosen the screws
attaching the console to the floor panel.
2)
Remove the four screws that attach the torque shaft
bracket to the floor pan. See figure 20.
3)
Slide the torque shaft bracket off the torque shaft,
and remove the bearing plate & gasket.
4)
Attach the bearing plate (with gasket) to shift
relocating bracket 176090 as shown in figure 21.
5)
Using bracket 176090 as a template, mark the two
mounting holes locations on the torque shaft bracket. See
figure 20. Drill a 9/32” hole at each location.
Figure 20
6)
Attach the shift relocating bracket 176090 to the
torque shaft bracket with the hardware from kit 860160. See
figure 21.
Figure 21
7)
Insert the torque shaft into the bearing plate and
reinstall the torque shaft bracket to the floor pan. Verify that
the torque shaft is level and the shifting linkage moves
without restriction. If necessary, file the end of the shift rod
to provide adequate clearance.
8)
Shift transfer case into 4L position and loosen lock
bolt on adjusting trunnion.
NOTE: Be sure shift rod slides freely in trunnion.
9)
Verify that transfer case range lever is fully engaged
in 4L position. Tighten adjusting trunnion lock bolt.
10)
Reinstall carpet/mat and tighten console mounting
bolts.
F
LOOR
P
AN
M
ODIFICATION
(M
ANUAL
T
RANS
O
NLY
)
1)
Move the seats to the full rearward position.
2)
Pry up the shift boot and bezel from the floor
console. See figure 22.
3)
Remove the bolts attaching the console to the floor
pan.
4)
Lift the console upward and remove through the
passenger door.