Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1343

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Fig. 31 Removing Front Bearing From Drive Gear
MAINSHAFT AND GEARTRAIN REMOVAL
(1) Remove countershaft rear bearing plate (Fig.
32).
(2) Remove countershaft end play shim and rear
bearing cup (Fig. 33).
(3) Remove reverse idler shaft. Thread a shift
cover bolt into shaft and withdraw shaft from case
(Fig.
34).
(4) Move 1-2 and 3-4 synchro sleeves into Neutral,
if necessary.
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Fig. 32 Removing Countershaft Rear Bearing Plate
Fig. 33 Countershaft End Play Shim And Rear
Bearing Cup Removal
Fig. 34 Removing Reverse Idler Shaft
(3) Remove bearing from drive gear as follows:
(a) Note that puller tool assembly and setup is
similar to that used for removing fifth gear from
mainshaft (Figs. 19-23).
(b) Assemble Puller Flange 6444-1 and Puller
Rods 6444-4. Then position first Puller Jaw 6447
on gear (Fig. 31).
(c) Slide assembled puller flange and rod tools
onto output shaft. Then seat flange in notch of
puller jaw (Fig. 31).
(d) Position second Puller Jaw 6447 on gear and
in notch of puller flange (Fig. 31).
(e) Slide Retaining Collar 6444-8 over puller
jaws to hold them in place (Fig. 31).
(f) Install Puller 6444 on puller rods. Then se­
cure puller to rods with retaining nuts (Fig. 31).
(g) Tighten puller bolt to remove bearing cone
from drive gear (Fig. 31).