RAM 3500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L (2008)
CAUTION: When installing puller 8677 to separate the ball joint, be careful not to damage the ball joint seal.
6. Remove the lower ball joint nut. Separate the ball joint from the knuckle with puller 8677 and remove the knuckle.
7. Remove the hub/bearing from the steering knuckle See: Suspension/Wheel Bearing/Service and Repair/Front Hub / Bearing - Removal .
2500 & 3500 - 4WD - Link/Coil
2500 & 3500 - 4WD
1. Remove the hub bearing See: Suspension/Wheel Bearing/Service and Repair/Front Hub / Bearing - Removal .
2. Remove tie-rod or drag link end from the steering knuckle arm.
3. Remove the wheel speed sensor. See: Brakes and Traction Control/Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems/Wheel Speed Sensor/Service and
Repair/Front Wheel Speed Sensor - Removal .
4. Loosen the upper ball stud nut.Do not remove the nut at this time.
5. Remove the lower ball joint nut.
6. Separate the lower ball joint (4) using special tool C-4150A separator (3).
7. Remove the upper ball joint nut.
8. Remove the steering knuckle (2).
4500 & 5500 - Link/Coil
4500 & 5500
1. Remove tie-rod or drag link end from the steering knuckle arm.
2. Remove the disc brake caliper bolts (1) and the disc brake caliper (2).
