Transfer Case Shift Motor: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- 1.
Apply a small bead of silicone sealant to the transfer case shift motor mating surface.
NOTE:
New shift motor bracket nuts are loose and are tightened last. Failure to follow the steps in the correct order may result in damage to the component.
- 2.
Install the transfer case shift motor and the 3 bolts.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- 3.
Install the transfer case shift motor bracket bolt.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- 4.
Secure the transfer case shift motor bracket nuts.
- Tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb-in).
- 5.
NOTE:
After the wire is inserted into the connector, gently pull the wire back to verify the pin is locked inside the connector.
Insert the coil wire pin in the electrical connector and install the inner connector retainer.