2006 DODGE RAM SRT-10 Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual NOTE: The pitman shaft will not clear the housing if it is not centered.
8. Remove the pitman shaft from the gear (1).
9. Remove dust seal from the housing with the seal
remover adapter tool 8990 (2).

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 7. Install pitman shaft protective seal protector 8993
(2)overtheshaft.
8. Install the pitman shaft into the steering gear until it
fully seats into the bearing.
9. Install the new cover bolts and tig

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT SEAL
REMOVAL
1. Remove the steering gear from the vehicle(Referto19-STEERING/GEAR-REMOVAL).
CAUTION: Do not overtighten the vise on the gear case. This may affect the adjustm

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 10. Remove the valve housing (1) and wormshaft
assembly from the steering gear housing and
place the valve housing in a soft jawed vise.
11. Remove the retainer ring (3) set screw (1) from
the valve h

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 13. Separate the wormshaft assembly from the valve
housing, Then remove the wormshaft assembly
from the vise.
14. Remove the dust seal (3) with a pick (1).
CAUTION: Use care not to score the housing b

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 16. Using slide hammer puller C-3752 (1) with seal
remover adapter 8990 (1) remove the oil seal.
INSTALLATION
1. Inspect the piston teflon seals for damage. Replace
if needed.
NOTE: To replace the tef

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 7. Install the input shaft seal protector 8986 (2).
8. Coat the new seal inhigh temp greaseand Install
the new oil seal using the input shaft seal installer
tool 8987 driver (2) and C-4171 handle (3).

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual PITMAN SHAFT
REMOVAL
GAS
1. Separate the pitman arm from the gear box (Refer
to 19 - STEERING/LINKAGE/PITMAN ARM -
REMOVAL).
2. Clean exposed end of pitman shaft (1) and housing
with a wire brush.
3.