Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 919
(17) Remove adapter/extension housing (Fig. 26).
(18) On 4x2 transmissions;
(a) Remove speedometer gear retaining snap-
ring from output shaft.
(b) Remove speedometer gear from output shaft
and remove speedometer gear lock ball from output
shaft.
(c) Remove
speedometer
drive
gear
locating
snap-ring (Fig. 27).
(19) Remove the bolts holding the front bearing
retainer to the transmission case.
(20) Remove the bearing retainer from transmis-
sion case (Fig. 28).
(21) Remove input shaft bearing snap-ring (Fig.
29).
(22) Remove countershaft front bearing snap-ring.
Fig. 25 Loosen Adapter/Extension Housing
1 – INTERMEDIATE PLATE
2 – ADAPTER HOUSING
3 – RUBBER FACED MALLET
Fig. 26 Remove Adapter/Extension Housing–Typical
1 – ADAPTER HOUSING
2 – INTERMEDIATE PLATE
Fig. 27 Speedometer Drive Gear Assembly
1 – SNAP RING
2 – LOCK BALL
3 – SNAP RING
4 – OUTPUT SHAFT GROOVES
5 – SPEEDOMETER GEAR
Fig. 28 Remove Front Bearing Retainer
1 – FRONT BEARING RETAINER
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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)