RAM 2500 Truck 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (1997)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Remove the propeller shaft.
2. On light duty vehicles, remove extension housing seal using Remover C-3985-B, or equivalent.
3. On heavy duty vehicles, remove extension housing seal with a suitable pry tool or a slide hammer mounted screw.
4. On light duty transmissions, remove the extension housing bushing with Remover 6957, or equivalent.
5. On heavy duty transmissions, remove the extension housing bushing with Remover 8155, or equivalent.
INSTALLATION
1. On light duty transmissions, install the extension housing bushing with Installer 6951 and Handle C-4171, or equivalent.
2. On heavy duty transmissions, install the extension housing bushing with Installer 8156 and Handle C-4171, or equivalent.
3. On light duty transmissions, install the extension housing seal with Installer C-3972-A and Handle C-4171, or equivalent.
4. On heavy duty transmissions, install the extension housing seal with Installer 8154 and Handle C-4171, or equivalent.
