Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1595

21 - 314 NV 021 PTO ADAPTER B R
TRANSMISSIONS PTO SHIFT ROD
EXTENSION
HOUSING
PROPELLER
SHAFT
J9421-221
Fig. 11 PTO Adapter Mounting
ADAPTER DISASSEMBLY AND 0WE1HAUL / U) LJ,
(1) If adapter was not drained during removal, re­
move drain bolt at bottom of front housing and drain
lubricant into drain pan.
ACCESS
COVER AND
GASKET
DRAIN
PLUG
J 9 4 2 1 - 3 7 5
Fig. 1 Drain Bolt Location
(2) Remove mainshaft bearing retaining ring ac­
cess cover and gasket (Fig. 2). Cover must be re­
moved from extension for access to retaining ring. A
torx head bit is required to remove cover screws.
(3) Remove input bearing retainer bolts (Fig. 3).
(4) Remove input bearing retainer as follows: In­
sert pry tool in retainer slot (Fig. 4). Then pry re­
tainer outward to break sealer bead and remove
retainer (Fig. 5).
(5) Remove input gear retaining ring (Fig. 6).
(6) Support adapter on 3-4 small wood blocks (Fig.
7). Position blocks under transmission mounting sur­
face of front case and between studs.
(7) Remove poppet plunger screw (Fig. 7).
(8) Remove spring and poppet plunger (Fig. 8).
Fig. 2 Retaining Ring Access Cover Removal
(9) Loosen nut and washer that attach shift lever
to sector shaft (Fig. 9). Then remove, nut, washer
and lever from sector shaft (Fig. 10).