Dodge Ram Truck 1500-2500-3500. Manual — part 1899

ASSEMBLY

BEARINGS AND SEALS

1. Remove the input shaft bearing snap-ring from the

front case half with suitable snap-ring pliers.

2. Remove the input shaft bearing from the front case

half with Installer 6953 (3) and Handle C-4171 (2).

3. Install the input shaft bearing into the front case

half with Installer 8151 (3) inverted on Handle
C-4171 (2).

4. Install the input shaft bearing snap-ring into the

front case half with suitable snap-ring pliers.

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5. Remove the front output shaft front bearing snap-

ring from the front case half.

6. Using Installer 6953 (3) and Handle C-4171 (2),

remove the front output shaft front bearing.

7. Start front output shaft front bearing in case. Then

seat bearing with Installer 8891 (2).

8. Install front output shaft bearing retaining ring.

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9. Remove input gear pilot bearing by inserting a suit-

ably sized drift (1) into the splined end of the input
gear (2) and driving the bearing out with the drift
and a hammer.

10. Install new pilot bearing with Installer 9035.

11. Remove the front output shaft rear bearing with

the screw and jaws from Remover L-4454 (2) and
Cup 8148 (3).

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12. Install new bearing with Tool Handle C-4171 (2)

and Installer 8128 (3).

13. The bearing bore is chamfered at the top. Install

the bearing so it is flush (1) with the lower edge of
this chamfer (2).

14. Remove seal from oil pump with suitable pry tool.

15. Install new seal in oil pump with Installer 7888 (2).

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