What is a Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit?

A Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit is a set of parts that is used to repair or replace the output shaft seal of a transfer case. It typically includes a new seal, O-ring, and retainer ring.

What is the purpose of a Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit?

The purpose of a Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit is to create an effective seal between the transfer case and the drive shaft, preventing leaking of the transfer case's lubricant.

How do I know if my Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit is faulty?

Signs that your Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit may be faulty include a pool of oil below the transfer case, a whining noise as the transfer case shifts, and strange vibrations while driving.

Can a faulty Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit cause damage?

Yes, a faulty Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit can cause damage to your transfer case and the other components in your vehicle’s drivetrain. This can lead to more expensive repairs.

How do I replace a Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit?

Replacing a Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit is a complicated process and requires specialized tools and knowledge. We recommend taking your vehicle to a qualified mechanic for this job.

1. Lift your vehicle and remove the drive shaft from the transfer case.
2. Remove the old seal and discard it.
3. Install the new seal and O-ring, and secure with the retainer ring.
4. Reinstall the drive shaft and test the transfer case for any leaks.

How often should I inspect my Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit?

We recommend that you inspect your Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal Kit at least once a year or every 10,000 miles. This will help ensure that it is in proper working condition and that any potential problems can be identified and addressed as soon as possible.