2002 DODGE RAM wheel

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual torque supplied to the non-slipping wheel. The differ-
ential resist wheel spin on bumpy roads and provide
more pulling power when one wheel looses traction.
Pulling power is provided continuously unt

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual DIAGNOSTIC CHART
Condition Possible Causes Correction
Wheel Noise 1. Wheel loose. 1. Tighten loose nuts.
2. Faulty, brinelled wheel bearing. 2. Replace bearing.
Axle Shaft Noise 1. Misaligned axle tub

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual Condition Possible Causes Correction
Axle Overheating 1. Lubricant level low. 1. Fill differential to correct level.
2. Improper grade of lubricant. 2. Fill differential with the correct fluid
type an

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (3) Install shock absorbers and tighten to specifica-
tions.
(4) Install RWAL sensor to the differential hous-
ing, if necessary.
(5) Install parking brake cables and cable brackets
(6) Install brake

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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 (13) Install the fill hole plug and tighten to 34 N´m
(25 ft. lbs.).
(14) Remove support and lower vehicle.
DIFFERENTIAL - POWR-LOK
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - POWR-LOKT
WARNING: WHEN SERVICING VEHICLES

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual REAR AXLE - 286RBI
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
REAR AXLE - 286RBI
DESCRIPTION........................107
OPERATION..........................108
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - AXLE.........108
REMOVAL........