1998 DODGE RAM 1500 Workshop Manual

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (10) Remove second gear clutch cone snap ring
from mainshaft synchro hub groove (Fig. 50).
(11) Remove second gear clutch cone, synchro
clutch ring and synchro stop ring (Fig. 51).(12) Remove 1-2 sync

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (14) Remove first gear synchro stop ring and
clutch ring (Fig. 54).
(15) Remove first gear clutch cone front snap ring
from mainshaft hub (Fig. 55).(16) Remove first gear clutch cone (Fig. 56).
(17) R

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (18) Remove mainshaft rear bearing, with Puller
Flange 6444-1 and Puller Rods 6444-3 for 4X2 or
6444-4 for 4X4.
(19) Position the first Jaw 6445 on the bearing
cone and seat Puller Flange 6444-1 in no

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (22) Remove bearing puller tools and rear main-
shaft bearing from output shaft.
(23) Remove reverse gear thrust washer (Fig. 59).
(24) Remove reverse gear and synchro components
as assembly (Fig. 60)

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (28) Remove reverse clutch gear (Fig. 62).
(29) Remove first gear from bearing and mainshaft
(Fig. 63).
(30) Remove first gear bearing from mainshaft
(Fig. 64).
CLEANING
Clean the gears, shafts, shift

(28) Remove reverse clutch gear (Fig. 62).
(29) Remove first gear from bearing and mainshaft
(Fig. 63).
(30) Remove first gear bearing from mainshaft
(Fig. 64).
CLEANING
Clean the gears, shafts, shift components and
transmission housings with a standard parts clean-
ing solvent. Do not use acid or corrosive base sol-
vents. Dry all parts except bearings with compressed
air.
Clean the shaft bearings with a mild solvent such
as Mopar degreasing solvent, Gunk or similar sol-
vents. Do not dry the bearings with compressed air.
Allow the bearings to either air dry or wipe them dry
with clean shop towels.
INSPECTION
NOTE: Minor corrosion, nicks, or pitting can be
smoothed with 400 grit emery and polished out with
crocus cloth.
Inspect the reverse idler gear, bearings, shaft and
thrust washers. Replace the bearings if the rollers
are worn, chipped, cracked, flat-spotted or brinnelled.
Replace the gear if the teeth are chipped, cracked or
worn thin.
Inspect the front bearing retainer and bearing cup.
Replace the bearing cup if scored, cracked, brinnelled
or rough. Check the release bearing slide surface of
the retainer carefully. Replace the retainer if worn or
damaged in any way.
Inspect mainshaft bearing surfaces, splines, snap
ring grooves and threads. Replace the shaft if any
surfaces exhibit considerable wear or damage.
Inspect the countershaft and bearings. Replace the
shaft if any surfaces exhibit considerable wear or
damage.
Inspect shift forks for wear and distortion. Check
fit of the sleeve in the fork to be sure the two parts
fit and work smoothly. Replace the fork if the roll pin
holes are worn oversize or damaged. Do not attempt
to salvage a worn fork. Replace shift fork roll pins if
necessary or if doubt exists about their condition.
The all bearings for wear, roughness, flat spots,
pitting or other damage. Replace the bearings if nec-
essary.
Inspect the blocker rings and fiction cones. replace
either part if worn or damaged in any way. Replace if
the friction material is burned, flaking off or worn.
Inspect synchro components wear or damage.
Replace parts if worn, cracked or distorted.
Inspect all of the thrust washers and locating pins.
Replace the pins if bent or worn. Replace the wash-
ers if worn or the locating pin notches are distorted.
Inspect the case and housing/adapter sealing and
mating surfaces are free of burrs and nicks. InspcetFig. 62 Reverse Clutch Gear
1 - REVERSE CLUTCH GEAR
Fig. 63 FIRST GEAR
1 - FIRST GEAR
Fig. 64 FIRST GEAR BEARING
1 - MAINSHAFT
2 - FIRST GEAR BEARING
21 - 62 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - NV4500DR
MANUAL TRANSMISSION - NV4500 (Continued)

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual the alignment dowels in the case top surface and in
the housing/adapter are tight and in good condition.
Replace the gear case or housing/adapter if cracked
or broken.
ASSEMBLY
NOTE: Gaskets are not u

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (8) Install reverse idler gear in case (Fig. 68).
(9) Install idler gear rear thrust washer between
idler gear and case boss (Fig. 68).
(10) Align idler gear bearings and thrust washers
with a drift.

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (14) Remove wood block from under countershaft
and lower countershaft front bearing into front bear-
ing cup.
(15) Lubricate countershaft rear bearing cup and
cone with petroleum jelly.
(16) Install c

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