Extension Housing & Governor Assembly: Removal
- Raise and support vehicle. Place reference marks on drive shaft and companion flange. Remove drive shaft, speedometer cable and speedometer driven gear. Support transmission with jack. Remove transmission-to-cross-member bolts and rear mount from extension housing.
- Remove extension housing bolts and remove extension housing. Note bolt length and location. On 4WD vehicles, remove transfer case and adaptor. See appropriate DRIVE AXLES article in the DRIVE AXLES section.
- Remove snap ring, speedometer drive gear and remaining snap ring from output shaft. Remove governor assembly (if applicable).