RAM 1500 Van V8-5.2L VIN Y (1999)
Fig. 33
12. Remove the collapsible preload spacer.
Fig. 34
13. Remove the rear bearing from the pinion with:
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Puller/Press C-293-PA and Adapters C-293-47 for the 8 1/4 axle.
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Puller/Press C-293-PA and Adapters C-293-37 for the 9 1/4 axle.
Place 4 adapter blocks so they do not damage the bearing cage.
14. Remove the depth shims from the pinion gear shaft. Record the thickness of the depth shims.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply MOPAR Door Ease, or equivalent, stick lubricant to outside surface of bearing cup.