Where does the transfer case go on a 4×4?

Where does the transfer case go on a 4×4?

All our kits bolt directly to the rear of the transfer case and are electronically locked out during 4X4 operation. No additional crossmembers and you retain the factory ground clearance instead of moving the transfer case rearward which puts it at or nearer the middle of the wheelbase where ground clearance is most critical.

Is there a warranty on a GMC transfer case?

If you decide to replace your NV 261 transfer case with a remaufactued unit with a 12 month warranty see our complete list of transfer cases for Chevrolet/GMC vehicles. All rebuilt transfer case get new seals, bearings, chains, fork pad, encoder motors and viscous couplers.

How to contact home gearvendors for a warranty?

All GEAR VENDORS warranties cover you on the street and at the track (though we do require a contingency decal for pro users). Call us at 800-999-9555 and ask for “new product customer service” – get the kind of service you thought was left back in the 60’s.

What to do if your transfer case is leaking?

Without lubrication, the parts in the transfer case will quickly burn up. It’s important to repair the leak and keep the transfer case filled. It would be smart to take it in and have someone repair it if this is the case. A sure sign that the transfer case is failing is when there is difficulty shifting with it engaged.

What to do if your transfer case output shaft seal is leaking?

Look at the transfer case output shaft seal to see any leaking gear oil. If your vehicle continues to leak oil from the transfer case after replacing the transfer case output shaft seal, then you may need to get a professional to take a look at the transfer case.

Can a loose chain cause a transfer case to leak?

On many transfer cases, a loose chain will rub a hole in the top of the transfer case housing, thus there are rebuild kits that include a new chain and the front half of the case. Replacing the chain and the front case half should, however, be done by a professional rather than a DIY person.

When to replace the front output seal on a 4Runner?

My 2001 4Runner recently developed a relatively fast leak from the Front Output Shaft Seal on the Transfer Case. My 1997 has had a slow leak from the Rear Output Shaft Seal for some time. I replaced the front output seal on the 2001 today, and the write up follows below.

What causes oil to leak from output shaft seal?

When the seal is hard, bending the seal will allow fluid to escape the transfer case and allow dirt, debris, and water to enter into the transfer case. The most common sign of output shaft seal failure is the drip of gear oil leaking from the seal.