Differential Assembly: Reassembly

2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/TSECTION Reassembly

To reassemble, reverse disassembly procedure using NEW roll pin and NEW ring gear bolts. Coat all components with Mopar 75W-90 petroleum based hypoid gear lubricant before reassembly. Tighten ring gear bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ  .

NOTE: If replacing differential bearings, inner and outer bearing adjusters and bearings for transfer shaft must also be replaced.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.