RAM 2500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 6 (1999)
Fig. 33
3. Cut out old case gasket around piston retainer with razor knife (Fig. 33).
4. Use old gasket as template and trim new gasket to fit.
5. Position new gasket over piston retainer and on transmission case. Use petroleum jelly to hold gasket in place if necessary. Do not use any type of
sealer to secure gasket. Use petroleum jelly only.
Fig. 34
6. Install selective spacer on intermediate shaft, if removed. Spacer goes in groove just rearward of shaft rear splines (Fig. 34).
7. Install thrust bearing in overdrive unit sliding hub. Use petroleum jelly to hold bearing in position.
CAUTION: Be sure the shoulder on the inside diameter of the bearing is facing forward.
