RAM 3500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L (2008)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
42RLE Automatic Transmission
Removal
REMOVAL
1. Remove the transfer case .
2. Using a screw mounted in a slide hammer, remove the adapter housing seal.
Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Install a new adapter housing seal with Universal Handle C-4171 and Seal Installer C-3860-A.
2. Install the transfer case .
Removal
REMOVAL
1. Raise vehicle.
2. Mark propeller shaft and axle yoke, or companion flange, for alignment reference.
3. Disconnect and remove propeller shaft.
4. Remove old seal with a generic seal remover (1) from overdrive extension housing.
Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Place seal in position on overdrive housing.
2. Drive seal into overdrive housing with Seal Installer C-3995-A (1).
3. Carefully guide propeller shaft slip yoke into housing and onto output shaft splines. Align marks made at removal and connect propeller shaft to
rear axle pinion yoke.
Removal
REMOVAL
1. Remove the transmission from the vehicle See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/42RLE Automatic Transmission/Removal .
2. Remove the torque converter from the transmission bellhousing.
3. Use a screw mounted in a slide hammer to remove oil pump seal.
Installation
INSTALLATION