2003 Dodge Ram FRONT AXLE U-JOINT

Tiny
BARN DOOR
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  • 2003 DODGE RAM
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • MANUAL
  • 145,800 MILES
HOW DO I REPLACE THE FRONT AXLE U-JOINT, DO THE BALL JOINTS ALSO HAVE TO BE REMOVED?
Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 AT 3:17 PM

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Tiny
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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.
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 AT 9:05 PM

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