RAM 2500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L (2008)
Truck Bed: Service and Repair
Cargo Box - Removal
REMOVAL
NOTE: Long cargo box shown in illustration. Short cargo box similar.
1. Remove the screws (1) that secure the fuel filler (2) to the cargo box (3).
2. Remove the fuel filler from the cargo box and position it out of the way.
3. If necessary, remove the fuel filler door from the cargo box See: Doors, Hood and Trunk/Fuel Door/Service and Repair/Removal .
4. Disconnect the tail lamp wire harness from the underbody wire harness .See: Locations
5. If necessary, remove the tail lamp units and wire harness from the cargo box See: Lighting and Horns/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Rear Lamp Unit - Removal .
6. If necessary, remove the tailgate See: Tailgate/Service and Repair/Removal .
7. If necessary, remove the rear bumper See: Bumper/Rear Bumper/Service and Repair/Removal .
8. Remove the bolts (3) that secure the cargo box (1) to the frame (2) (six short box, eight long box) and remove the cargo box.