2003 Dodge Ram FRONT AXLE U-JOINT

145,800 MILES • V8 • 4WD • MANUAL
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BARN DOOR
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HOW DO I REPLACE THE FRONT AXLE U-JOINT , DO THE BALL JOINTS ALSO HAVE TO BE REMOVED ?
Nov 9, 2010 at 7:17 AM
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DODGE42
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You will need to remove the axle nut, rotor/ caliper, and the bearings. The knuckle can stay bolted on the ball joints. After the bearings are out, the shaft slides out of the axle housing.
Nov 9, 2010 at 1:05 PM
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