Dakota Quad Cab 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2002)
3. Install front pinion bearing cup (Fig. 62) with Installer D-129 and Handle C-4171 and verify cup is seated.
4. Install lubricate and install front pinion bearing into the housing.
5. Apply a light coating of gear lubricant on the lip of pinion seal. Install seal with Installer C-4076-B and Handle C-4735-1 (Fig. 63).