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  1. SantaStrong

    Transfer case grinding from 4lo to 4hi

    ...into a few situations that called for 4Lo and both lockers to get through, and on two occasions I got some bad gear grinding from the transfer case when switching back from 4Lo (center diff unlocked) to 4Hi (center diff unlocked) My procedure was: -Stop, put transmission in neutral and put...
  3. samnt650

    Transfer Case, Loss Hi Gear

    After a brief run in sand, my transfer case wont get out of of Low Gear.. Checked the top end (shifter) and appeared nothing broken (yes I have pull apart the top and side cover) I can see the locker cable move in/out.. having difficult finding where is the Hi/Li lever on the transfer case...
  4. Grenadian

    Does the transfer case have breathing holes?

    If I were to wad with my Grenadier according to regulations, would water get into the transfer case or other important powertrain components? I heard that the Jeep Wrangler has a small hole in the transfer case.
  5. TheDocAUS

    AUSTRALIA: Third Party Suppliers for the INEOS Grenadier and QM

    New heading TRANSFER CASE CABLE BRACKETS, ETC. EURO FLO Expedition Transfer case cable bracket from here; Grenadier Store Transfer Case Cable Clamp here; and Low Range Shift Cable Support Bracket from Agile Off-road here.
  6. bemax

    overheating transfer case

    ..."motor oil level low" (yellow warning) I reduced speed significantly and had a look at the "offroad temperature" screen. This showed a transfer case temperature of 115 degrees Celsius which was outlined in yellow. Motor temperature and gear box where at 95 and 78 degrees by than. The...
  7. H

    Transfer case oil change procedure

    Looking to change my transfer case gear oil after grinding it while shifting from L to H. Want to flush out any potential metal shavings The fluid spec I found cites two volumes - 1.8L and 2.64L I am just doing a drain & fill. I am not clear what the 2.64L indicates. Is the fluid change...
  8. Tazzieman

    Whine or road noise

    The whine was discussed in this thread. See NQ94s post Thread 'Transfer Case Technical Discussion' https://www.theineosforum.com/threads/transfer-case-technical-discussion.12413759/
  9. Logsplitter

    AUSTRALIA: Third Party Suppliers for the INEOS Grenadier and QM

    Hi Doc. There is no link on the website to purchase the bracket. I like that design and want to get one of those when they are available 👍🏼
  10. 2

    Workshop Manuals available?

    NA LHD vehicles have the transfer case oil cooler on the left and no fan. Auxiliary engine cooler on the right with fan.
  11. Stu_Barnes

    Transfer Case Cable Bracket Instructions 1.0

    Click on the Download Button above for the transfer case cable bracket mounting instructions for your Grenadier or Quartermaster. They can be purchased here.
  12. R

    Worldwide Section Guidelines

    My vin is 03041. However, they did replace the transfer case earlier , but it was actually as noisy as the one that came out. But it has got steadily worse.
  13. Clark Kent

    Transfer Case, Loss Hi Gear

    In 2023 there was a batch of transfer cases swapped out on low VIN vehicles under a service campaign that only applied to specific installed serial numbers. There was some discussion in this thread. I never got to the bottom of why. I heard from an IA rep that it was due to an assembly shimming...
  14. Psignore00

    Curious hole in the overhead panel: what's it for?

    I thought that hole was for a small light over the transfer case shifter
  15. R

    Worldwide Section Guidelines

    Not sure why this disappeared: My VIN is 03041. However, they did replace the transfer case earlier , but it was actually as noisy as the one that came out. And it has got steadily worse. Imagine a dentist drill in your vehicle at speeds over 75kph/50mph.
  16. R

    Worldwide Section Guidelines

    I took it to a differential expert today and he says it’s the rear diff for sure.
  17. TheDocAUS

    AUSTRALIA: Third Party Suppliers for the INEOS Grenadier and QM

    EURO FLO Expedition is about to offer a Transfer case cable bracket. Looks like the bracket is doing double duty. A smart redesign of the original bracket. I might get one. https://www.euroflo.com.au/expedition-equipment-1/transfer-case-cable-bracket
  18. Grenadian

    Hope to know Transfer Case directions

    Hello? I am a Grenadier beginner. I want to use the center diff lock. but I don't know the direction to move the selector of the transfer case. Please tell me the five directions, starting from normal, high, high lock, low, and low lock. Thanks a lot.
  19. [ Adam ]

    What's your favorite feature of the Grenadier?

    Essentially the same - the full time 4wd two speed transfer case with manual locking center diff.
  20. LeeroyJ

    Shudder/jerking/axle wind up

    Transfer case shifter is in the top left position, correct?
  21. TheDocAUS

    Worldwide Section Guidelines

    Some of the early models had a transfer case replacement, discussed here. Is your VIN low enough?
  22. Der Mattes

    OXIDATION!

    I don't know how my transfer case looks like, but I just saw something that looks like rust to me yesterday. Has anybody seen something similar on the drip molding?
  23. [ Adam ]

    If the dealer network disappeared tomorrow...

    The axles, differentials, transfer case, and steering gear - primarily the steering box are pretty much unknowns. The engine, trans, fuel delivery system are all known BMW off the shelf components. Suspension arms, shocks, springs & drive shafts all have aftermarket replacements available...
  24. Tom109

    Workshop Manuals available?

    9/2024 production date and no fan on the LH side cooler (only present on the RH side cooler).
  25. anand

    New Owner

    To place the vehicle into neutral there is a bolt you turn inwards on the transfer case, instructions are in the owners manual and the tool is in the tool case.
  26. R

    Odd drivetrain noise when cold coasting down driveway in 1st gear

    Check whether the handbrake cable is rubbing on the flange connecting the front of the transfer case to the driveshaft.
  27. Clark Kent

    Transfer Case, Loss Hi Gear

    ...of the transmission. That unlocks the parking pawl so the vehicle can be moved without electrical power. It's the only option on BMW xDrive vehicles that also have a transfer case. LR Discos with the ZF trans use the same system but conveniently provide a pull cable underneath the centre console.
  28. Clark Kent

    Workshop Manuals available?

    Hang on, when did the transfer case oil cooler get a fan? I checked the same diagram for my steel bumper vehicle and it shows a fan as well. The document date is 2025-06-10. Hands up who has an electric fan fitted to their transfer case oil cooler in the left side wing. Anyone?
  29. F

    Transfer Case Grinding on High/Lo Change

    Hi Anyone experienced issues when going from High to Low or Low to High and the gears making a grinding noise (quiet not loud) Is it just a adjustment in the control, also the lock on the lever is very hard to move Locking the centre works fine - except for that lock I’ve tried another one...
  30. R

    Noise under the car

    I just packed the cable away from the shaft flange with foam. Noise gone.
  31. Greasemonkey

    Technical documentation!

    I specifically asked about the torque for the front wheel hub nut. I also received conflicting answers to other questions, such as the transfer case oil quantity. So it's good that we can now check for ourselves.
  32. M

    Workshop Manuals available?

    If major components such as diffs or transfer case need rebuilding after 8 years that’s a fail and puts them squarely in a Land Rover box Sad fact and hope that is far from where reality lands
  33. samnt650

    Transfer Case, Loss Hi Gear

    The bolt (screw) is on the transfer case. it separates the transfer case input from the front & rear shafts. I think this is the biggest oversight design of the IG, we cannot put the truck in neutral without power and engineering not possible create an aftermarket option...
  34. 2

    Workshop Manuals available?

    Agreed! 8 years would be way too soon for my use case.
  35. Commodore

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    I did the 12,000 service. Engine Oil & Filter Transfer case oil Front and Rear Diff oil.
  36. Clark Kent

    Workshop Manuals available?

    Either an error, or new MY will have a fan. Different PN to the aux cooler fan. That transfer case doc is a new revision.
  37. S

    What is that drone?

    Maybe I’m really not sure. Since they fixed the leaky seal, I no longer have the vibration. I never had it before they decided to change the transfer case during a recall 2 years ago. I did mention to them a year ago and they denied changing the transfer case would have caused this.
  38. Tazzieman

    OXIDATION!

    Next to the weld? Pick at it and see what colour the powder is.
  39. Tom109

    Workshop Manuals available?

    I wonder why @Itsdchz has his fan on the LH side?!
  40. Baron von Teuchter

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Oh and the bracket for the cables for the transfer case
  41. Clark Kent

    Workshop Manuals available?

    Thank you. To confirm any potential LHD/RHD differences, do you have the transfer case oil cooler on the left or right side? The auxiliary engine cooler uses hoses and clamps. The transfer case oil cooler uses bolted fittings. Both can be seen in the pics above.
  42. Simon C

    Americas Transmission Programming and clunking

    My Petrol gives the odd clunk (seems to be from the transfer case) but only when coming to an abrupt stop or starting to accelerate then having to stop again. Otherwise the transmission is so smooth you can barely notice it change.
  43. Simon C

    Americas Front Driveshaft CV redesign

    Thought I'd check mine as it was going in for some warranty work today - found that my front diff oil seal is leaking and the CV boot at the transfer case is split. 18k miles, standard height Parts on back order - currently unavailable :rolleyes:
  44. Clark Kent

    Workshop Manuals available?

    I assume you mean auxiliary engine cooler, which is in the coolant circuit not the engine oil circuit?
  45. Zimm

    Gear ratio change

    Transfer case 4-0 gears. The road going manners are fine, this isn’t a high volume wheeler so 37’s and up aren’t a buyer issue. Lower Diff gears that have a significant low range impact will just slop up what’s fine as is on road. The transmission permits a full range of gears in the auto, so a...
  46. matt_grenadier

    Difficult to reach low range...

    I had my transfer case checked out by the mechanic out my Ineos Dealer today. I thought my transfer case was very stiff, and sometimes it rattled when going from high to low range. The mechanic looked at it, he stopped put the car in Neutral, and flips it into low range without any effort. He...
  47. Clark Kent

    Lost bolt

    Pics here... https://www.theineosforum.com/threads/transfer-case-gear-lever-pin.12414165/post-1333270833
  48. J

    Axle gear oil…what are you using?

    Are you guys changing the transfer case oil?
  49. S52

    Marin ineos (SF) service visit

    What was done? Oil change, (engine, diffs, transfer case). Anything else?
  50. T

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    ...making a front shaft for the Grenadier. The two viable options seem to be a shaft with Rzeppa joints on both ends with the one at the transfer case using an accordion style boot which would hopefully be more durable than the OE style boot. Or alternatively a shaft with a Rzeppa at the pinon...
  51. samnt650

    Transfer Case, Loss Hi Gear

    Photo of the transfer case out of the truck. The transfer case is resting on the neutral bolt side. Photo is oriented as top of photo point toward front of truck...
  52. DenisM

    What could cause this noise?

    Have you checked the clearance between the transfer case control cables and the driveshaft....
  53. W

    Worldwide Section Guidelines

    I have the same with my 2023 Fieldmaster Diesel Station. Loud whine coming from the transfer case. My dealer told me thats normal, but whenever I drive one of the dealers cars , they aren't loud. Transfer box is still the first one. My Grenadier now has 105000 km. It's loud, but still workin.
  54. parb

    Skid plate for gas tank just became available from rival

    So i got the rival gas tank skid plate. Its incompatible with the gen1 rival transfer case protection. They where kind enough to send me a gen 2 transfer case protection. What i don't like is that the gen2 transfer case protection is much smaller in the new design. The issue is more in the fit...
  55. Logsplitter

    Noise under the car

    Is that one of the transfer box Bowden cables 🤔
  56. Revelstoke

    April 2025 Photo Contest

    Easiest way to install my new Transfer Case Cable Clamp!
  57. AngusMacG

    Grenadier Servicing Price USA

    ...my 60k service. Intake mileage = 62,125 Total : $917.81 $600 labor $42.92 oil filter $118.93 oil (7 quarts) $59.90 Transfer case oil (75W90) $96.06 HVAC filter Add ons Door button recall $0 Starter Motor Cable (wasn’t following the correct path) Install ARB diff...
  58. ECrider

    Difficult to reach low range...

    Good result. Mine still takes a lot of effort and needs a lot of force if not rolling forward or back in neutral.
  59. wompser

    Octodyne-INEOS Guards for the buttons on the steering wheel, so you don't press them EVERY time you turn! (are others interested in this design?)

    yes, the transfer case ball would be pretty straightforward to do an upgrade to. But ultimately, I'd love to do both the transfer case and the main shifter to match, which is a little more involved. I've seen that people are using supra shifters instead of the stock ones? I kind of need a...
  60. Tjeska

    Noise under the car

    Today I had my weekly special intimate moment with the Grenny, with other words I routinely check the car. When I did the transfer case seal check I noticed that a cable had been rubbing on the front cardan shaft from transfer case to front axle... Tried some zip tie magic to hold it a little...
  61. C-Mack

    Americas Transmission Programming and clunking

    ...the softer surface absorbs the shunt in the driveline… it’s still there but less noticeable. On dry pavement where the tires have full grip the shunt/shock to the driveline is more pronounced and shows up in the part of the system with the most amount of backlash which would be the transfer...
  62. mattexplore

    OXIDATION!

    I’ve had this happen on vehicles I’ve owned,usually on the transmission or transfer case. It always washed off and I never thought of it again. Aluminum does weird things sometimes.
  63. 3

    Americas Check your transfer case for leaks

    All, Just a heads up. My greanadier has developed a transfer case leak (almost certainly front output shaft). 08/23 build date, Dec 2023 delivery, <1500 miles. From a quick search this is not the first, so please go crawl under and make sure you don’t have oil (on the bottom side of the...
  64. AnD3rew

    Build Thread Auxiliary USB charging point in auxiliary footwell power point

    My son 3D printed the case and I bought the insert with the sockets from Ebay
  65. DenisM

    Transfer case oil change procedure

    Just a thought .....you might want to check the true volume for the transfer case oil change to take account of the additional amount required for transfer case cooler;). When my t/f case was exchanged for a new one as part of a recall over a year ago, the tech. who undertook the job advised...
  66. Tom109

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Any details on the skid to share? Custom Offroad (Oz) make a nice, minimal trans skid but said it would be $1k to ship from Oz.
  67. K

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    I feel that ineos could easily fix this and need to get on it. Design a better joint or a replacement transfer case with a better angle. I’m surprised manga designed it like this. I wonder if something changed on the production vehicle vs the prototypes. Also I definitely notice on my 2025...
  68. Commodore

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    ...is in for a windshield replacement and the software update. They did an general inspection and found that the Rzeppa joint at the transfer case side of the front driveshaft was failing. No lift and only 12,000 miles. The dealership has the driveshaft in stock and is Ineos authorized the...
  69. Dokatd

    Steering and suspension geometry setting details

    I'm hearing people pushing 3°. Honestly the more the better. But that is at the sacrifice of the drive shaft CV angle at the transfer case. 2.5-3° should be plenty if all else if proper. I believe the max limit from Ineos is 2.7° but I could be wrong.
  70. B

    Procedure to shift into Neutral with a dead battery (fiddly but doable)

    Please correct me if I am wrong. But for a quick push or tow, can you not just use the transfer case shift lever to find neutral (which is not marked). I have noted this before at times when having difficulty shifting into 4L or other ranges. The truck gives a beep and says something on the...
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  74. Clark Kent

    Naked Grenadier!

    ...fitted into the wings behind the front bumper. Sitting in the vehicle looking forward, on the left side is the oil cooler for the transfer case and on the right side is an auxiliary engine cooler/radiator. This describes RHD. I'm unaware of they are swapped around for LHD. The simple way to...
  75. S52

    Transfer case oil change procedure

    Yeah I think I accounted for that by measuring the amount of oil drained from the T/Case and refilling the same volume of fluid. It was about 1.75 liters. Understanding that some fluid was likely trapped in the oil cooler circuit.
  76. scottg

    Transfer case grinding from 4lo to 4hi

    So, was mentioned that the cables may need adjusting, see here: https://www.theineosforum.com/threads/shi-y-at-shifting%E2%80%A6-anyone-else-transfer-case.12416077/post-1333356503
  77. Dokatd

    Diff Locks in High Lock

    With an auto you just drop it into neutral while still moving and make the transfer case shift then hit drive again. Makes it pretty smooth actually.
  78. T

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    A front shaft with a Rzeppa at the pinion and a double cardan u-joint at the transfer case is the type mostly likely to run without vibration while eliminating the problem Rzeppa at the transfer case. This type of shaft is angle agnostic. I have yet to see this configuration implemented on...
  79. Texas Grenadier

    Front Drive Shaft Repair Day

    ...Rzeppa T45 long Torx - to remove the OEM bolts Punch and hammer (in case the shaft is stuck and needs a push to separate from transfer case and front axle. Hammer & Flat head (to bust off the back cap) to access C Clip. Snap Ring Pliers - to remove C clip and install the new clip. LOTS...
  80. GrenADV

    T-Case Leak and Potential Transmission Leak?

    Looks like I’m now part of the leaky seal club. 1. Assuming front shaft seal at the transfer case, 2.) at the engine and transmission gasket? Noticed the spots appearing on my driveway. Never was fortunate enough to own a LR, but I’m certain this is how it feels :p I have the call into RDS and...
  81. Baron von Teuchter

    Grenadier X Letech announced

    Reasonably easy to increase power on these engines, I guess the limiting issue is the transfer case?
  82. 3

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    Mods- any chance we can move this to the “ Transmission, Transfer Case & Axles” Ties into a lot of the recent discussions there
  83. RJCali

    Shi**y at Shifting… anyone else? (Transfer Case)

    Hey all, I am having a really tough time with this transfer case. I read and re-read the instructions and watched Ineos’ own tutorial online… my transfer case does absolutely not work as described. I have plenty of past experience with manual shifting - 5th gen 4Runner, 3rd Gen 4Runner and...
  84. N

    Workshop Manuals available?

    ...questions that may be researched and answered. Power steering system operation, design and operating pressures this may get to the bottom of noise issues. Out of general interest the axles and diff lock design and transfer case design and lubrication system would be a good section to learn about.
  85. Stu_Barnes

    Grenadier Servicing Price USA

    .../ ie 8 quarts, only 7 quarts refilled) this price included a hazardous washer disposal fee of $1.65 Front Diff oil change $200.88 Rear Diff oil change $200.88 Transfer case oil change $ 193.31 this price included a hazardous washer disposal fee of $3.31 total parts $310.71 total labor $610.95
  86. ColoradoMike

    Looks like we have choices in US for Diff Skid Plates

    Easy....simply support the transfer case with a jack then remove the old one and replace with the new one. We had to cut two of the existing Grenadier bolts because the new crosbrace is thinner. Very stout but thinner.
  87. Dokatd

    Gear ratio change

    I would agree. Some sort of selectable under drive would be best but that's a bigger job. Ashcroft crawler box is one of the most coveted Rover parts. I loved the crawler on my D90.
  88. abbeyroad

    Front Drive Shaft Repair Day

    ...lift friendly whatsoever. The angles are already marginalized at factory height so you exacerbate the shaft angles, especially at the transfer case side, with any sort of lift. In fact, some stock IGs have blown front driveshafts from just... driving. The rubber boot itself gets...
  89. K

    70mph driveline vibration

    ...was pretty quiet . I didn’t drive the one I bought because it was in the showroom. I wish I had. I figure it’s either a drive shaft or the transfer case. Thoughts on swapping out the front driveshaft? I’m leery of the dealer doing that. I’d rather do it myself but I don’t want to pay for parts.
  90. L

    How many radiators ?

    Amazing the wealth of knowledge you guys have !
  91. crashnburn

    Grenadier Servicing Price USA

    Had 12k service done - oil change, front & rear diff gear oil change, top up transfer case oil = $555 @Knauz Ineos I have to go back for the door locks/ignition when the parts arrive
  92. Shopkeep

    Whine or road noise

    ...wheel as a subtle vibration that comes and goes with the whine noise as I apply and remove power. I was putting it down to the transfer case or front differential, has always been there to some extent but seemed to get louder when I changed tyres from 17” 265/70 to 275/70. Will explore at...
  93. Chadd7

    Transfer case leak. someone can tell me if i can drive or not because i dont have any clue what is happening

    I had the same issue. Transfer case seal needed replacement
  94. R

    Transfer case whine under light load

    Hi legends. Is anyone experiencing a noticible and annoying transfer case whine? Reminds me of my school bus. I understand it's not chain driven but have a feeling mine is a little louder than normal. Like it's intrusive.all temps ok and drives well. Love the car. Cheers 🥂
  95. L

    Workshop Manuals available?

    You have a point. Hopefully i won't need to be rebuilding transfer cases and transmissions in another 8 years though.
  96. E

    Crap, I have some kind of an oil leak! (Transfer case output flange)

    My transfer case (AUS vehicle) appears to also be leaking so its not limited to only US cars. Looks like its the TC front output shaft seal others have been reporting here.
  97. Commodore

    Front drive shaft broken

    This might explain why the pinon angle is so low. It matches the angle of the output shaft of the transfer case.
  98. holdmybeer

    Question for any owners/mechanics of the vehicle - are replacement parts easily sourced and swappable with other makes?

    In 2034 ... "Hey Siri, 3D print me a transfer case housing for a 2024 Grenadier." 🥺
  99. C

    Checklist for buyer of a used Grenadier

    Good initiative, @Sauerländer. I would add A/C charge level check Battery charging performance check Transfer case cable rubbing Any leakage from diffs or center transfer case Alignment/centering on steering Check steering pump noise (compare to 2 others - it will be noisy, just a question if...
  100. Tom109

    Americas Transmission Programming and clunking

    Also, my center diff was locked for all the sand driving.
  101. LeeroyJ

    Right to Repair

    No it didn't include the transfer case. There were two separate line items, one for the front and one for the rear each totaling $349.99 made up of $229.19 for labor, $66.60 for 80W-90 Axle Oil and $54.20 "Plug M22X1.5". The actual costs of those repairs is higher because I didn't allocate...
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