Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 1992

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VALVE BODY (Continued)
(12) Secure detent ball and spring with Retainer
Tool 6583 (Fig. 281).
(13) Remove park rod E-clip and separate rod from
manual lever (Fig. 282).
(14) Remove E-clip and washer that retains throt-
tle lever shaft in manual lever (Fig. 283).
(15) Remove manual lever and throttle lever (Fig.
284). Rotate and lift manual lever off valve body and
throttle lever shaft. Then slide throttle lever out of
valve body.
(16) Position pencil magnet next to detent housing
to catch detent ball and spring. Then carefully
remove Retainer Tool 6583 and remove detent ball
and spring (Fig. 285).
Fig. 281 Detent Ball Spring
1 - SPECIAL TOOL 6583 POSITIONED ON DETENT HOUSING
Fig. 282 Park Rod
1 - MANUAL LEVER
2 - E-CLIP
3 - PARK ROD
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 48RE
Fig. 283 Throttle Lever E-Clip And Washer
1 - THROTTLE LEVER SHAFT
2 - E-CLIP AND WASHER
3 - MANUAL SHAFT
Fig. 284 Manual And Throttle Lever
1 - PARK ROD
2 - MANUAL LEVER ASSEMBLY
3 - THROTTLE LEVER
Fig. 285 Detent Ball And Spring
1 - DETENT HOUSING
2 - DETENT SPRING
3 - DETENT BALL
4 - PENCIL MAGNET
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