Section 1680 (BW44-46 Transfer Case - (Service Information) - 2500 Hd): Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Mount transfer case on a transmission jack.
- Secure transfer case to jack with chains.
- Position transfer case under vehicle.
- Align transfer case and transmission shafts and install transfer case onto the transmission.
- Install and tighten transfer case attaching nuts to 41 N.m (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
- Remove transmission jack and support stand.
- Connect the vent hose.
- Connect the shift motor connector.
- Align and connect the propeller shafts. Refer to SHAFT, DRIVE, FRONT HEAVY DUTY, INSTALLATION and SHAFT, DRIVE, REAR HEAVY DUTY, INSTALLATION .
- Fill transfer case with correct fluid. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Install skid plate, if equipped.
- If equipped, install the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank. Refer to TANK, DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID, INSTALLATION .
- Lower vehicle and verify transfer case shift operation.