RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo (2008)
1. Mark universal joint, companion flange and pinion shaft for installation reference.
2. Remove propeller shaft from the companion flange.
3. Remove the brake rotors to prevent any drag.
4. Rotate companion flange three or four times.
5. Record pinion torque to rotating (1) with an inch pound torque wrench (2).
6. Install two bolts into the companion flange threaded holes, 180° apart. Position Holder 6719A against the companion flange and install and tighten
two bolts and washers into the remaining holes.
7. Hold the companion flange with Holder 6719A and remove pinion nut and washer.
8. Mark a line across the pinion shaft and flange for installation reference.
9. Remove companion flange with Puller C-452 (2).
10. Remove pinion seal with seal puller or slide-hammer mounted screw.
Installation
INSTALLATION