RAM 2500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 6 (1999)
Output Shaft: Service and Repair
Removal
1. Remove the vacuum shift motor housing.
2. Remove the outer axle shaft.
3. Remove the inner axle shaft seal from the shift motor housing with a long drift or punch. Be careful not to damage housing.
4. Remove intermediate axle shaft and shift collar.
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5. Remove the intermediate axle shaft bearing.
Installation
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1. Position the bearing on installation tool. Seat the bearing in the housing bore.
2. Clean the inside perimeter of the axle shaft tube with fine crocus cloth.
3. Apply a light film of oil to the inside lip of the new axle shaft seal.