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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual (7) Install thrust bearing in overdrive unit sliding
hub. Use petroleum jelly to hold bearing in position.
CAUTION: Be sure the shoulder on the inside diam-
eter of the bearing is facing forward.
(8)

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual CLEANING
Clean the clutch components with solvent and dry
them with compressed air. Do not use rags or shop
towels to dry any of the clutch parts. Lint from such
materials will adhere to component sur

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual (3) Lubricate splined end of input shaft and clutch
retainer with transmission fluid. Then partially press
input shaft into retainer (Fig. 237). Use a suitably
sized press tool to support retainer as

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual OPERATION
The converter impeller (Fig. 255) (driving member),
which is integral to the converter housing and bolted
to the engine drive plate, rotates at engine speed.
The converter turbine (driven me

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual KICKDOWN LIMIT VALVE
The purpose of the limit valve is to prevent a 3-2
downshift at higher speeds when a part-throttle
downshift is not desirable. At these higher speeds
only a full throttle 3-2 down

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual THROTTLE VALVE
In all gear positions the throttle valve (Fig. 285) is
being supplied with line pressure. The throttle valve
meters and reduces the line pressure that now
becomes throttle pressure. The

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual CLEANING
Clean the valve housings, valves, plugs, springs,
and separator plates with a standard parts cleaning
solution only. Do not use gasoline, kerosene, or any
type of caustic solution.
Do not imm

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual (31) Compress front servo rod guide with large
C-clamp and Tool C-4470, or Compressor Tool
C-3422-B (Fig. 41). Compress guide only enough to
permit snap-ring removal (about 1/8 in.).
(32) Remove servo

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual shafts, or valves, use extreme care to avoid rounding
off sharp edges. Sharp edges are vital as they pre-
vent foreign matter from getting between the valve
and valve bore.
Do not reuse oil seals, gas

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service Repair Manual (4) Check seal rings on reaction shaft support. Be
sure rings are hooked together correctly. Also be sure
fiber thrust washer is in position (Fig. 58). Use extra
petroleum jelly to hold washer in plac