RAM 2500 Truck 4WD V10-8.0L VIN W HDC (2000)
Fig. 14
3. Remove the axle shaft bearing from the axle tube with Bearing Removal Tool C-4828 (Fig. 14).
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Do not install the original axle shaft seal. Always install a new seal.
1. Wipe the axle tube bore clean. Remove any old sealer or burrs from the tube.
Fig. 15
2. Install the axle shaft bearing with Installer C-4826-1 and Handle C-4171 (Fig. 15). Ensure that the bearing part number is against the installer.
Verify that the bearing in installed straight and the tool fully contacts the axle tube when seating the bearing.
3. Install a new axle seal with Installer C-4826-1, Adapter C-4826-2, and Handle C-4171. When the tool contacts the axle tube, the seal is installed to
the correct depth.
4. Coat the lip of the seal with axle lubricant for protection prior to installing the axle shaft.
5. Install the axle shaft.
