RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2002)
7. Install rear bearing on the pinion (Fig. 58) with Installer 6448 and a press.
8. Install a new collapsible spacer on the pinion shaft (Fig. 59).
9. Lubricate rear pinion bearing and install pinion gear into the housing.
10. Install companion flange with Installer C-3718 and Holder 6719.
11. Install bolts into two of the threaded holes in the companion flange 180° apart.
12. Position Holder 6719 against the companion flange and install a bolt and washer into one of the remaining threaded holes. Tighten the bolts so the
Holder 6719 is held to the flange.
13. Install companion flange washer and a new nut on the pinion and tighten the nut until there is zero bearing end-play.