{"id":32571,"date":"2017-04-12T09:24:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T14:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=32571"},"modified":"2017-04-12T09:24:55","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T14:24:55","slug":"2001-jeep-grand-cherokee-laredo-4-0l-4wd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/04\/2001-jeep-grand-cherokee-laredo-4-0l-4wd","title":{"rendered":"2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0l 4wd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33587\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2001-jeep-grand-cherokee.jpg\" alt=\"2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2001-jeep-grand-cherokee.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2001-jeep-grand-cherokee-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>How do I remove the Transfer case?<\/h3>\n<p>I have an 01 Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ with a 242 transfer case. Need to get it out in order to remove the transmission. I have everything disconnected and all 6 nuts off but when I wiggle the transfer case to slide it off it wont budge.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Transfer Case Removal<\/h3>\n<p>1.Shift transfer case into NEUTRAL.<br \/>\n2.Raise vehicle.<br \/>\n3.Remove transfer case drain plug and drain transfer case lubricant.<br \/>\n4.Mark front and rear propeller shaft yokes for alignment reference.<br \/>\n5.Support transmission with jack stand.<br \/>\n6.Remove rear crossmember and skid plate, if equipped.<br \/>\n7.Disconnect front propeller shaft from transfer case at companion flange. Remove rear propeller shaft from vehicle.<br \/>\n<strong>CAUTION:<\/strong> Do not allow propshafts to hang at attached end. Damage to joint can result.<\/p>\n<p>8.Disconnect transfer case cable from range lever.<br \/>\n9. Disconnect transfer case vent hose.<br \/>\n10.Support transfer case with transmission jack.<br \/>\n11.Secure transfer case to jack with chains.<br \/>\n12. Remove nuts attaching transfer case to transmission.<br \/>\n13. Pull transfer case and jack rearward to disengage transfer case.<br \/>\n14.Remove transfer case from under vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I remove the Transfer case? I have an 01 Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ with a 242 transfer case. Need to get it out in order to remove the transmission. I have everything disconnected and all 6 nuts off but when I wiggle the transfer case to slide it off it wont budge. Transfer&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/04\/2001-jeep-grand-cherokee-laredo-4-0l-4wd\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0l 4wd<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13047,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,34],"tags":[435,11487],"class_list":["post-32571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-jeep","tag-grand-cherokee","tag-transfer-case-removal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}