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| . | Disconnect the battery ground cable. |
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Raise and support the vehicle. |
| . | Remove the front driveshaft. |
| . | Remove the exhaust system. |
| . | Remove the rear driveshaft. |
| . | Remove the starter motor. |
| . | Release the selector cable.
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Disconnect the transmission fluid lines.
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| . | Remove the turbocharger support bracket.
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| . | Remove the exhaust heat shield.
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| . | Remove the exhaust cross-over pipe LH support
bracket.
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| . | Remove the exhaust cross-over pipe RH support
bracket.
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| . | Remove the exhaust cross-over pipe center
support bracket.
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| . | Release the wiring harness from the LH side of
the transmission.
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| . | Release the wiring harness from the RH side of
the transmission.
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| . | Disconnect the transfer case electrical
connectors.
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Disconnect the breather line.
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| . | Release the wiring harness from the transfer
case.
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| . | Remove the radiator access panel.
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| . | Release the flexplate.
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| . | Using a transmission jack, support the transmission. |
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With assistance, remove the transmission.
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| . | Using a suitable tool, retain the torque converter. |
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Remove the transmission from the transmission jack. |
| . | Drain the transmission fluid. |
| . | With assistance, remove the transfer case.
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| . | Remove the selector cable bracket.
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| . | Remove the selector lever.
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| . | Release the fuel filter housing and support bracket. |
: If the automatic transmission fluid is very dirty or it contains
metallic particles, then along with a new transmission, install a new
automatic transmission fluid cooler and lines.
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With assistance, install the transfer case.
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| . | Secure the selector lever.
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| . | Attach the selector cable bracket.
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| . | Secure the wiring harness to the transmission.
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| . | Using a suitable tool, retain the torque converter. |
| . | Position the transmission to the transmission jack. |
| . | Remove the torque converter retainer. |
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With assistance, install the transmission.
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| . | Connect the breather line. |
| . | Secure the wiring harness to the transmission.
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Attach the transmission fluid lines.
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| . | Attach the flexplate to the torque converter.
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| . | Install the starter motor. |
| . | Install the radiator access panel.
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| . | Secure the exhaust cross-over pipe center
support bracket.
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| . | Install the exhaust cross-over pipe RH support
bracket.
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| . | Install the exhaust cross-over pipe LH support
bracket.
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| . | Install the exhaust heat shield. |
| . | Install the turbocharger support bracket.
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| . | Install the rear driveshaft. |
| . | Install the front driveshaft. |
| . | Install the exhaust system. |
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Connect the selector cable to the transmission.
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| . | Adjust the selector cable. |
| . | Connect the battery ground cable. |
| . | Check and top-up the transfer case fluid level. |
| . | Check and top-up the transmission fluid level.
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| . | Lower the vehicle. |