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  1. Happyoldgit

    Transfer case cables adjustment

    Please ignore as I now have access to the appropriate manuals. Are there any technical guides or workshop manual references specifically regarding the correct method of adjusting the transfer case cables available in the known universe please?
  2. 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. B

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    Correct. The Transfer case has also done a seal whilst touring around NSW towing a caravan.
  6. 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.
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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/
  10. j3t3r

    How many radiators ?

    The radiator on the LHD, driver's side front bumper cools? Transfer Case or Engine Auxiliary Radiator ?
  11. R

    Transfer case oil change procedure

    Back to transfer cases, I had a similar experience to Greasmonkey: when I removed the transfer case filler plug fluid gushed out as if the level was quite a bit higher. I quickly did it up a few threads so I didn't lose much and undid the drain plug. The 15000 kms service doesn't require the...
  12. 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 👍🏼
  13. T

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Fantastic combo with the Supra shifter and Grenadier USA transfer case knob. The only possible improvement would be for the shift pattern in the transfer case knob to be painted white.
  14. ColoradoMike

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    That looks awesome! Where did you get the transfer case knob???
  15. R

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    😳 so you've had 2 x CV boot failures, transfer case, rear shaft and front differential replaced
  16. 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.
  17. Krabby

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    I totally agree about coloring the shift pattern but it should be easily done with a paint marker.
  18. 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.
  19. ADVAW8S

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    I am learning as I read. I do want to point out that early development they had transfer case overheating issues. Once reasons they added a cooler but also move from a Ineos designed transfer case to Termec. I needed to learn more about C clips as I knew nothing. It seems the Dana 35...
  20. LRNAD90

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    I'd be concerned if it failed on the road that it would either flop around enough to damage the transmission or transfer case, or hit the ground, dig in and destroy the transfer case and/or the transmission, + + +
  21. 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.
  22. PNWGrenadier

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Agreed - I thought the same thing but the lettering is very narrow and so painting it would be a challenge! I may still try it at some point - thanks
  23. Robt

    Diff breathers

    I bought a Tube Colour: Blue Diff Breather Kit 4 point for INEOS Grenadier. I am after pic or suggestions where to mount it in the engine bay of my diesel Trialmaster. Thanks
  24. 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...
  25. Tazzieman

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    It's the caravan's fault! Lawyer up against the caravan mfr!
  26. 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
  27. terdrocket

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    I don't see how it could go that bad unless you ran it so long that the bearings broke apart and fell out. Even then, due to the design there might not be enough play in the flex joint to allow the splined shaft to back all the way out.
  28. 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.
  29. R

    Worldwide Section Guidelines

    I took it to a differential expert today and he says it’s the rear diff for sure.
  30. Clark Kent

    How many radiators ?

    ...knowledge the two wing radiators are the same for LHD and RHD. When viewed from the driver's seat looking forwards the left side is the transfer case oil cooler and the right side is the engine auxiliary radiator. Easy to check. The transfer case oil cooler is plumbed with steel tubing that...
  31. 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
  32. terdrocket

    Front Drive Shaft Repair Day

    ...back in the diff CV and the front axle on jackstands, I jammed a ramp under one front tire and began rotating the other. I felt the transfer case side finally break loose. All kinds of debris got into the ripped boot of the transfer case CV joint. She was 100% done for. I wish there was a...
  33. Tom109

    Front Drive Shaft Update

    That exactly what happens if the C-clip fails.
  34. 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.
  35. [ 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.
  36. PNWGrenadier

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Painted the lettering on the transfer case knob. IMHO looks better than the unpainted version which looks somewhat unfinished. I think that's a wrap on this section of the interior!
  37. LeeroyJ

    Shudder/jerking/axle wind up

    Transfer case shifter is in the top left position, correct?
  38. C

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    Year: 2023 Model: Station Wagon Suspension: stock Type of failure: circlip failed leading to stripping of splines in CV joint at transfer case end. Milage at Failure: 30,000km/ 18000 miles Warranty: Waiting on confirmation Driving: 90% on road, but failure happened during steep low range work.
  39. Asnes

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    New tcase for sure. cheaper to replace than tear apart. Keep us posted… These transfer cases appear to be relatively bomb proof/gear driven. Curious to the failure point.
  40. TD5-90

    Death wobble

    Transfer case oil temp is the limiting factor...
  41. TheDocAUS

    Worldwide Section Guidelines

    Some of the early models had a transfer case replacement, discussed here. Is your VIN low enough?
  42. FlyersFan76

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Nice. My truck is at the body shop but can't wait to install my t case knob also. I guess I have time to paint it.
  43. mccasksl

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    Failure: CV boot transfer case end front drive shaft Year: 2024 Model: Station Wagon Suspension: Lifted 1.7/1.2 inches, installed at 8,000 miles Mileage at Failure: 12,500 miles Warranty: No Driving: 98% road mostly 50+ mph; a 2% off-road 3 trips to Moab / other parts Utah
  44. DenisM

    Diff breathers

    a picture worth a thousand words 😉 Only 2 positions have been used. The third I'd intended for either the transmission or the transfer case... at least being there I won't forget the "safe place" where other bits and pieces are sitting (somewhere🤔)
  45. 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?
  46. parb

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Looks really nice. Very tempting!
  47. N

    The Grenadier gets torn down

    ...more for entertainment then any real analysis. A channel like Munro live could of delivered a better tear down analysis. The next video they should strip the transfer case, axles and steering system to show the workings. There are plenty of tear down videos of BMW engines and ZF transmissions.
  48. [ 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...
  49. Tom109

    Workshop Manuals available?

    9/2024 production date and no fan on the LH side cooler (only present on the RH side cooler).
  50. 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.
  51. 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.
  52. B

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    ...Suspension: 30mm Eibach kit + Rear Air Bags. Installed at 5,000 klms Mileage at Failure: 15,000 and 45,000 klms Warranty: Yes x 2 Driving: On-Road, 10% 3.5t Caravan Towing/Off Road Boot failure both times. Transfer Case replaced at delivery, Rear Shaft has been replaced, as well as Front Diff.
  53. terdrocket

    Front Drive Shaft Repair Day

    ...Lift and 35s were installed with less than 500 miles on the truck. Now have 25,600ish miles. Heard crunching, saw torn boot at transfer case, bought new joints and tools. I started disassembly yesterday. All bolts out front and rear. CV is stuck in/at the transfer case. Heat, PB Blaster...
  54. 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.
  55. Tazzieman

    Americas Front Driveshaft CV redesign

    Given that Jeep etc haven't solved it , how hard can it be? Hard , it seems. Find some aerospace engineer. They deal with reentry temperatures, etc.
  56. 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...
  57. 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?
  58. PNWGrenadier

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Installed the Grenadier USA Transfer Case Shifter knob today. I've already replaced the original transmission shifter and the console cover (also from Grenadier USA) and so this part of the Grenadier is done. Now onto the next project!
  59. S

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    2024 Quartermaster 35mm Eibach lift by dealer Transfer case end boot failure at about 25000kms. Replaced shaft under warranty Then had 50mm lift as part of a gvm upgrade. Diff end boot failed roughly 2000kms later. Replaced with rzeppa joint and put original (35mm eibach) springs back in front...
  60. DaveB

    So, knowing what you know, would you buy it again?

    The motor and drivetrain felt "tight" like most vehicles. Now it revs smoother, feels like the different components are now working as one, motor, gearbox, transfer case etc. I have found this with most new vehicles I have owned.
  61. Dokatd

    Front Drive Shaft Repair Day

    I Im glad that worked to get your joint free! It literally just came to me when I was responding to your previous post.
  62. TheDocAUS

    Diff breathers

    My bracket is mounted between the airbox and the fender, but @DenisM makes some good points here: https://www.theineosforum.com/threads/diff-breathers.12368697/post-1333366254 https://www.theineosforum.com/threads/diff-breathers.12368697/post-1333366098
  63. R

    Noise under the car

    I just packed the cable away from the shaft flange with foam. Noise gone.
  64. O

    Americas Front Driveshaft CV redesign

    I've thought about it a lot, but I don't think it's possible to relocate the transfer case since it's integral with the gearbox and engine. It would mean relocating the entire powertrain 🤯
  65. S

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    looks great, what paint did you use and was it easy?
  66. 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.
  67. 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
  68. T

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Right on! Grenadier USA should deliver the knobs with the paint already applied.
  69. 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...
  70. 2

    Workshop Manuals available?

    Agreed! 8 years would be way too soon for my use case.
  71. terdrocket

    Eibach Pro-Lift Kit ~ +30mm coil springs

    I went ahead and replaced both joints with the Terraflex units. Only my transfer case end had torn, but it's so easy to do once the driveshaft is off the truck, you might as well.
  72. MickyWadds

    Grenadier Servicing Price USA

    $96.06 HVAC filter? WOW, am I missing something? - That's a $30 filter and about 2 mins to install.
  73. N

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    Is the excessive rotation with the CDL unlocked in high and low range?
  74. 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.
  75. 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.
  76. LeeroyJ

    Eibach Pro-Lift Kit ~ +30mm coil springs

    Did you replace yours with Ineos's CV or with the Terraflex, or something else?
  77. 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.
  78. N

    Ineos want to manufacture in US

    AO has a few comments and photos about axle shafts diameter, bearing size, pinion/planetary gear size and cross gear shaft sizes comparing mainly to Sprinter diffs. Hoping they do a video the Grenadier transfer case like their Sprinter videos.
  79. Tazzieman

    OXIDATION!

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

    Workshop Manuals available?

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

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Oh and the bracket for the cables for the transfer case
  82. 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.
  83. 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.
  84. 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:
  85. PNWGrenadier

    What did you do with your Grenadier today?

    Got the transfer case knob from Grenadier USA - they still have some in stock. I used a white touch-up paint - (dries quick) and I used an acrylic paint thinner to clean off the excess/over paint. I purchased a set of really really fine paint brushes (artist type brushes) and using a magnifying...
  86. Clark Kent

    Workshop Manuals available?

    I assume you mean auxiliary engine cooler, which is in the coolant circuit not the engine oil circuit?
  87. 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...
  88. 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...
  89. Clark Kent

    Lost bolt

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

    Axle gear oil…what are you using?

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

    Marin ineos (SF) service visit

    What was done? Oil change, (engine, diffs, transfer case). Anything else?
  92. 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...
  93. G

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    ...Stock. FWIW, equipped with factory winch (I understand that this modifies the stock front springs) Type of failure: torn boot at transfer case Mileage at Failure: 7,500mi. Found by dealer. Requested they check common failure points while the truck was in for the software update. They must...
  94. 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...
  95. DenisM

    What could cause this noise?

    Have you checked the clearance between the transfer case control cables and the driveshaft....
  96. 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.
  97. 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...
  98. Logsplitter

    Noise under the car

    Is that one of the transfer box Bowden cables 🤔
  99. ForceV4

    Statistics/Poll Thread: Front driveshaft CV joint failures

    UPDATE: it went into the shop on Thursday and by Friday morning it was determined that something in the transfer case (high range side) is failing. The “clunk” does not happen in low range. There is only 5 degrees of driveline “take-up” in low range (normal) and nearly 45 degrees of FRONT...
  100. Revelstoke

    April 2025 Photo Contest

    Easiest way to install my new Transfer Case Cable Clamp!
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