RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.2L VIN Y (1997)
Collapsible Spacer
11. Remove the collapsible preload spacer.
Rear Bearing Removal
12. Remove the rear pinion bearing from the pinion with Puller/Press C-293-PA and Adapters C-293-40 for 216 FBI axles, or C-293-37 for 248 FBI
axles.
Place 4 adapter blocks so they do not damage the bearing cage.
13. Remove the depth shims from the pinion gear shaft. Record the thickness of the depth shims.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply MOPAR Door Ease stick lubricant to outside surface of bearing cups.
