RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2005)
2. Slide new boot (1) down the half shaft.
3. Install tripod (2) and tripod snap ring on the half shaft.
4. Pack grease supplied with the joint/boot into the housing and boot.
5. Coat tripod with supplied grease.
6. Install new bushing (1) onto the housing (2).
7. Insert the tripod and shaft in the housing.
8. Position the boot (2) on the housing (5) and shaft (4) in it's original position.
NOTE: Verify boot is not twisted and remove any excess air.
9. Measure the distance from the end of the housing to the end of the boot on the shaft. This measurement should be 260 mm (10.25 inch).
NOTE: If measurement is not correct, allow more or less air into the boot.
10. Secure both boot clamps (1) (3) with Clamp Installer C-4975A. Place tool on clamp bridge and tighten tool until the jaws of the tool are closed.
