Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 1797

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MANUAL TRANSMISSION - NV5600 (Continued)
(3) Remove crossover detent plug, spring and
plunger from the extension/adapter housing (Fig. 13).
Fig. 13 CROSSOVER CAM DETENT PLUG
1 - DETENT PLUG
2 - EXTENSION HOUSING
(4) Remove bolt and washer holding the crossover
cam to the extension/adapter housing (Fig. 14).
(5) Remove crossover cam from the extension/
adapter housing.
Fig. 14 CROSSOVER CAM BOLT
1 - CROSSOVER CAM
2 - BOLT
3 - EXTENSION HOUSING
(6) Remove back-up lamp switch from the exten-
sion/adapter housing.
(7) Remove countershaft rear bearing race from
the extension/adapter housing with Remover L-4518
(Fig. 15).
NOTE: Tag all countershaft pre-load shims from
between the bearing race and the housing (Fig. 16).
(8) Remove crossover cam bushing from the exten-
sion/adapter housing with Remover 8240.
Fig. 15 COUNTERSHAFT REAR BEARING RACE
1 - REMOVER
Fig. 16 COUNTERSHAFT REAR BEARING RACE
AND SHIM
1 - PRE-LOAD SHIM
2 - BEARING RACE
(9) On 4X2 vehicles, remove extension housing
seal with a pry tool or a slide hammer and screw.
(10) On 4X4 vehicles, remove adapter housing seal
with a pry tool or a slide hammer and screw.
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