RAM 3500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002)
1.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2.
Remove the driver's side knee blocker.
3.
Vehicles equipped with a tilt steering column, place the column tilt in its full down position.
4.
Vehicles equipped with a tilt steering column, remove the tilt column lever handle.
5.
Loosen the four (4) steering column mounting nuts to partially lower the steering column.
6.
Remove the lower steering column cover retaining screws.
7.
Separate and remove the upper and lower steering column covers.
8.
Remove the four (4) steering column mounting nuts and lower the column.
9.
Disconnect the white gear shift handle overdrive switch connector.
10.
Disconnect the transmission gear shift cable from the steering column gear shift housing ball stud.
11.
Using a male 25T Torx® driver, remove the three fasteners that retain the gear shift module to the steering column (Figure 1).
12.
Rotate the gear shift module assembly towards the steering wheel and remove it from the steering column assembly.
13.
Unclip the overdrive shift switch wiring harness from the metal spring clip on the gear shift blocker bracket.
