Steering linkage - inspection, Front prop shaft lubrication, Front axle universal drive joints and ball joints – Dodge 2008 Ram 4500 User Manual

Page 434: Steering linkage — inspection, Front axle universal drive joints and ball, Joints

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Steering Linkage — Inspection

Whenever the vehicle is hoisted all steering linkage joints
should be inspected for evidence of damage. If seals are
damaged, parts should be replaced to prevent leakage or
contamination of the grease.

Front Prop Shaft Lubrication

Lubricate the front driveshaft grease fitting at each oil
change listed in the appropriate maintenance schedule
for your vehicle. Use Mopar

௡ type MS-6560 (lithium

based grease), or equivalent.

Front Axle Universal Drive Joints And Ball Joints

The front axle universal joint and ball joints are perma-
nently lubricated and do not require servicing.

Front Driveshaft Grease Fitting

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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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