RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (2002)
CAUTION: Do not use tools to loosen or pry the connecting tube out of the valve body housings. Loosen and remove the tube by hand only.
26. Turn valve body over so lower housing is facing upward (Fig. 314). In this position, the two check balls in upper housing will remain in place and
not fall out when lower housing and separator plate are removed.
27. Remove screws attaching valve body lower housing to upper housing and transfer plate (Fig. 314). Note position of boost valve tube brace for
assembly reference.
28. Remove lower housing and overdrive separator plate from transfer plate (Fig. 314).
29. Remove the Number 10 check ball from the transfer plate (Fig. 315). The check ball is approximately 4.8 mm (3/16 inch) in diameter.
