Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 1296
(4) Remove input/low range gear assembly from
bearing with Tool Handle C-4171 and Tool 7829A
(Fig. 41).
(5) Remove low range gear snap-ring (Fig. 42).
(6) Remove input gear retainer, thrust washers
and input gear from low range gear (Fig. 43).
(7) Inspect low range annulus gear (Fig. 44). Gear
is not a serviceable component. If damaged,
replace gear and front case as assembly.
(8) Remove oil seals from following components:
• front bearing retainer.
• rear retainer.
• oil pump.
• case halves.
Fig. 40 Input Gear Snap-Ring Removal
1 – INPUT GEAR
2 – SNAP RING
Fig. 41 Input And Low Range Gear Assembly
Removal
1 – INPUT-LOW RANGE GEARS
2 – SPECIAL TOOL 7829A
3 – SPECIAL TOOL C-4171
Fig. 42 Low Range Gear Snap-Ring Removal/
Installation
1 – LOW RANGE GEAR SNAP RING
Fig. 43 Low Range Gear Disassembly
1 – THRUST WASHERS
2 – LOW RANGE GEAR
3 – INPUT GEAR
4 – RETAINER
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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)