How to remove and replace the driveshaft assembly and Driveshaft center support bearing in a Dodge Ram 1500?

Lift the vehicle and secure on jack stands. Remove the driveshaft assembly and mark its front and rear portions. Loosen the slip-joint boot clamp, pull back the boot, and remove the rear driveshaft from the center bearing. Take the front driveshaft and center bearing to a machine shop for bearing replacement. Reinstall in reverse order, ensuring match marks align for correct driveshaft phasing.

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Dodge Ram 1500 Drive Shaft Bearing
Part Number: 5014097AA
$151.88 MSRP: $225.00
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- Other Name: Center Bearing Drive Shaft; Center Bearing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 | Club Cab 2WD, Club Cab 4WD, Laramie Quad Cab 2WD, Laramie Quad Cab 4WD, Laramie Regular Cab 2WD, Quad Cab 2WD, Quad Cab 4WD, Regular Cab 2WD, SLT Quad Cab 2WD, SLT Quad Cab 4WD, SLT Regular Cab 2WD, ST Quad Cab 2WD, ST Quad Cab 4WD, ST Regular Cab 2WD | 6 Cyl 3.7L, 6 Cyl 3.9L, 8 Cyl 4.7L, 8 Cyl 5.2L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 5.9L
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Dodge Ram 1500 Drive Shaft Bearing
Part Number: 4773014
$75.43 MSRP: $115.00
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- Other Name: Bearing Drive Shaft; Center Bearing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-1996 Dodge Ram 1500 | 3-Person Cab 2WD, 3-Person Cab 4WD, Club Cab 2WD, Club Cab 4WD, Regular Cab 2WD, Regular Cab 4WD | 6 Cyl 3.9L, 8 Cyl 5.2L, 8 Cyl 5.9L
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Part Number: 5080662AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Center Bearing Drive Shaft; Center Bearing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2006 Dodge Ram 1500 | Laramie Quad Cab 2WD, SLT Quad Cab 2WD, SRT-10 Quad Cab 2WD, ST Quad Cab 2WD | 10 Cyl 8.3L
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Dodge Ram 1500 Drive Shaft Bearing
Part Number: 4428802
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- Other Name: Package, Center Bearing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-1996 Dodge Ram 1500 | 3-Person Cab 2WD, Club Cab 2WD, Regular Cab 2WD | 6 Cyl 3.9L, 8 Cyl 5.2L, 8 Cyl 5.9L
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Dodge Ram 1500 Drive Shaft Bearing
Part Number: 5135580AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing Kit Drive Shaft; Center Bearing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | SLT Quad Cab 2WD, SLT Regular Cab 2WD, ST Quad Cab 2WD, ST Regular Cab 2WD | 10 Cyl 8.3L, 6 Cyl 3.7L, 8 Cyl 4.7L

Dodge Ram 1500 Driveshaft Center Support Bearing

The Dodge Ram 1500 Driveshaft Center Support Bearing must be in good working order to keep the two-piece prop shaft steady so torque flows smoothly from transmission to rear axle without vibration. The Driveshaft Center Support Bearing anchors the front tube to the truck frame through a cushioned rubber sleeve, while its sealed bearing allows the shaft to spin freely at speed. When Ram 1500 models grew longer or gained four-wheel drive, engineers split the shaft into two sections. This engineering change made the Driveshaft Center Support Bearing essential for maintaining alignment and controlling oscillation that loose U-joints or imbalance can aggravate. Earlier generations of the Ram 1500 applied a pressed-in ball bearing encased in rubber. The recent iterations of this truck adopted a bolt-on stamped bracket that houses a similar elastomer-isolated bearing, the difference being easier replacement and improved dampening. Each Driveshaft Center Support Bearing, regardless of style, works with universal, double cardan, or CV joints to cut noise, stop shudder, and extend component life across every Dodge and Ram 1500 drivetrain configuration. When the Driveshaft Center Support Bearing is tight and intact, Dodge owners can enjoy quiet cruising. Ram 1500 owners will appreciate the enhanced performance and reliability.

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Dodge Ram 1500 Driveshaft Center Support Bearing Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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5014097AA
Q: How to remove and replace the driveshaft assembly and Driveshaft center support bearing in a Dodge Ram 1500?
A:
Lift the vehicle and secure on jack stands. Remove the driveshaft assembly and mark its front and rear portions. Loosen the slip-joint boot clamp, pull back the boot, and remove the rear driveshaft from the center bearing. Take the front driveshaft and center bearing to a machine shop for bearing replacement. Reinstall in reverse order, ensuring match marks align for correct driveshaft phasing.