2002 DODGE RAM Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual Fig. 21 GEAR TOOTH CONTACT PATTERNS
3 - 90 REAR AXLE - 267RBIBR/BE
REAR AXLE - 267RBI (Continued)

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual SPECIFICATIONS
REAR AXLE - 267RBI
AXLE SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATION
Axle Ratio 3.55, 4.10
Ring Gear Diameter 267 mm (10.50 in.)
Ring Gear Backlash 0.12-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in.)
Pinion Gea

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual Holder 6719A
Puller C-452
Installer 8108
Spreader W-129-B
Pilot Studs C-3288-B
Dial Indicator C-3339
Puller/Press C-293-PA
Adapters C-293-62
Installer C-4190
Handle C-4171
Fixture 6963-A
3 - 92 REAR A

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual Remover D-158
Remover D-162
Adapters C-293-62
Installer D-111
Installer D-146
Installer C-3095-A
Installer C-3718
Trac-lok Tools 8139
Trac-lok Tools C-4487
Gauge Set 6730
Arbor Discs 6732
BR/BEREAR AX

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual AXLE SHAFTS
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the axle shaft flange bolts.
(2) Slide the axle shaft out from the axle tube.
INSTALLATION
(1) Clean the gasket contact surface area on the
flange with an appropriate so

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (8) Hold yoke with Yoke Holder 6719A and remove
the pinion shaft nut and washer.
(9) Remove yoke with Remover C-452 (Fig. 23).
(10) Remove pinion seal with pry tool or slide-
hammer mounted screw.
INS

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual DIFFERENTIAL
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Remove fill hole plug from the differential
housing cover.
(3) Remove differential housing cover and drain
lubricant from the housing.
(4) C

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual DISASSEMBLY
(1) Remove roll-pin holding mate shaft in housing.
(2) Remove pinion gear mate shaft (Fig. 30).
(3) Rotate differential side gears and remove pin-
ion mate gears and thrust washers (Fig. 3