Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1319

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Fig. 103 Countershaft Rear Bearing
Seated in Race
(7) Install rear housing onto geartrain (Fig. 104).
Be sure bearing retainer pilot stud is in correct
bolt hole in housing. Also be sure countershaft
and output shaft bearings are aligned in hous­
ing and on countershaft.
Fig. 104 Rear Housing instailation (2-Wheel Drive
Transmission Shown)
(8) Seat rear housing on output shaft rear bearing
and countershaft. Use plastic or rawhide mallet to
tap housing into place.
(9) Install three bolts that secure rear bearing re­
tainer to rear housing as follows:
(a) Apply Mopar Gasket Maker, or Loctite 518 to
bolt threads, bolt shanks and under bolt heads
(Fig. 105).
Fig. 105 Applying Sealer To Retainer And Housing
Bolts
(b) Start first two bolts in retainer (Fig. 106). It
may be necessary to move retainer rearward (with
pilot stud) in order to start bolts in retainer.
(c) Remove pilot stud C-3288-B and install last
retainer bolt (Fig. 106). Use screwdriver to remove
pilot stud.
(d) Tighten all three retainer bolts to 30-35 N-m
(22-26 ft. lbs.) torque.
Fig. 106 Removing Pilot Stud Tool And Installing
Retainer Bolts (2-Wheel Drive Transmission)