RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V10-8.0L VIN W HDC (1999)
Carrier Bearings: Service and Repair
Front Axle - 216FBI
Removal
1. Remove differential case from axle housing.
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2. Remove the bearings from the differential case with Puller/Press C-293-PA, Adapters C-293-18, and Adapter C-293-3.
3. Remove differential preload shims from differential case hubs. Tag the shims to identify which side of the differential they came from.
Installation
If ring and pinion gears have been replaced, verify differential side bearing preload and gear mesh backlash.
1. Install differential preload shims on differential case hubs.