Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2017 Chevrolet Traverse LS BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Transfer Case - GETRAG 790
- Specifications
- Component Locator
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Repair Instructions - On Vehicle
- Transfer Case Fluid Replacement
- Fill Plug Replacement
- Transfer Case Vent Hose Replacement
- Rear Output Shaft Seal Replacement
- Rear Output Shaft Flange Replacement
- Rear Output Flange Oil Slinger Replacement
- Intermediate Drive Shaft Replacement
- Intermediate Drive Shaft Bearing Replacement
- Intermediate Drive Shaft Seal Replacement
- Rear Output Shaft Housing O-Ring Seal Replacement
- Transfer Case Assembly Replacement
- Input Shaft Seal Replacement
- Repair Instructions - Off Vehicle
- Transfer Case Disassemble
- Transfer Case Cleaning and Inspection
- Rear Output Drive Housing Cleaning and Inspection
- Input Shaft Seal Replacement - Right
- Input Shaft Seal Replacement - Left
- Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft Seal Replacement
- Input Shaft and Rear Output Drive Shaft Cleaning and Inspection
- Transfer Case Assemble
- Intermediate Drive Shaft Assembly
- Rear Output Shaft Housing Assembly
- Output Flange Installation
- Right Transfer Case, Input Shaft, and Output Drive Shaft Installation
- Rear Output Shaft Housing Installation
- Intermediate Drive Shaft Installation
- Housing O-ring, Vent Assembly, Drain and Fill Plug Installation
- Description and Operation
- Special Tools and Equipment
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.