Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 1865

21 - 230 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 42RE
OVERDRIVE UNIT (Continued)
Fig. 164 Clutch Hub Retaining Ring Installation
1 - SPECIAL TOOL 6227-1
2 - CLUTCH HUB RETAINING RING
GEAR CASE
(1) Position park pawl and spring in case and
install park pawl shaft. Verify that end of spring
with 90° bend is hooked to pawl and straight end of
spring is seated against case.
(2) Install pawl shaft retaining bolt. Tighten bolt
to 27 N·m (20 ft. lbs.) torque.
(3) Install park lock reaction plug. Note that plug
has locating pin at rear (Fig. 165). Be sure pin is
seated in hole in case before installing snap-ring.
(4) Install reaction plug snap-ring (Fig. 166). Com-
press snap ring only enough for installation; do not
distort it.
Fig. 165 Reaction Plug Locating Pin And Snap-Ring
1 - REACTION PLUG SNAP-RING (DO NOT OVERCOMPRESS
TO INSTALL)
2 - LOCATING PIN
3 - PARK LOCK REACTION PLUG
Fig. 166 Reaction Plug And Snap-Ring Installation
1 - REACTION PLUG SNAP-RING
2 - SNAP-RING PLIERS
(5) Install new seal in gear case. On 4x4 gear case,
use Tool Handle C-4171 and Installer C-3860-A to
seat seal in case. On 4 x 2 gear case, use same Han-
dle C-4171 and Installer C-3995-A to seat seal in
case.
(6) Verify that tab ends of rear bearing locating
ring extend into access hole in gear case (Fig. 167).
(7) Support geartrain on Tool 6227-1 (Fig. 168). Be
sure tool is securely seated in clutch hub.
(8) Install overdrive gear case on geartrain (Fig.
168).
Fig. 167 Correct Rear Bearing Locating Ring
1 - CASE ACCESS HOLE
2 - TAB ENDS OF LOCATING RING
Position
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