RAM 3500 Truck 2WD L6-359 5.9L DSL Turbo VIN D FI (1998)
Removing Rear Extension Attaching Bolts
Location Of Rear Extension Bolts Requiring Washers
10. Remove bolts attaching front case to rear extension. Two attaching bolts require a flat washer. Note position of these bolts for assembly reference.
Mark bolt position with scriber or with paint stripe.
Loosening Rear Extension (Breaking Sealer Bead)
11. Pry extension away from front case with flat blade screwdriver. Position screwdriver in slots provided at each end of case and extension.
12. Remove rear extension as follows: