RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V10-8.0L VIN W HDC (1999)
Track Bar: Testing and Inspection
1. Turn the front wheel 90° to the left of center.
Dial Indicator Location
2. Mount a dial indicator to the left frame rail in front of the track bar ball joint.
3. Position the dial indicator plunger on the ball joint end cap next to the grease fitting and zero the indicator.
NOTE: Dial indicator plunger must be perpendicular to the ball joint end cap.
4. Turn the front wheel 180° to the right and record the dial indicator reading. Repeat this step three times and record all readings.
5. If any of the readings exceed 2.03 mm (0.080 inch) replace the track bar.
