Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1326

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(12) Install and start housing attaching bolts by
hand (Fig. 132). Then tighten bolts to 30-35 N-m
(22-26 ft. lbs.) torque.
Fig. 132 installing Housing Attaching Bolts
(13) Install shift shaft bushing lock bolt (Fig. 133).
Apply Mopar Gasket Maker, or Loctite 518 to bolt
threads, shank and underside of bolt head before in­
stallation.
Fig. 133 Installing Shift Shaft Bushing Lock Bolt
CAUTION; If the Jock,bolt cannot be fully installed,
do not try to force it into place. Either the shift
shaft is not in Neutral, or the shaft bushing (or le­
ver) is misaligned (Fig. 134).
L O C K F R O N T
BOLT HOUSING
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Fig. 134 Correct Alignment Of Lock Bolt And Shaft
Bushing
(14) Lubricate then install shift shaft detent
plunger in housing bore (Fig. 135). Lubricate plunger
with petroleum jelly or gear lubricant. Be sure
plunger is fully seated in detent notch in shift
shaft.
Fig, 135 installing Shift Shaft Detent Plunger