How Do You Remove and Install Center Link,Idler Arm,Tie-Rod Ends, Drag Link, and Pitman Arm in the Independent Front Suspension on Dodge Ram 3500 and Ram 3500?

To remove and install tie-rod ends, loosen wheel lug nuts, loosen jam nut, mark relationship, loosen nut on ball stud, disconnect tie-rod end, unscrew from tie-rod, reconnect, lower vehicle, tighten lug nuts. For link/coil suspension, measure distance, loosen nut, disconnect tie-rod end, lubricate threaded portion, insert ball stud, tighten nut, tighten adjuster clamp bolts. To remove and install drag link, loosen lug nuts, remove nut from ball stud, disconnect tie-rod ends, reverse removal for installation. For Pitman arm, remove drag link nut, disconnect drag link, remove nut and washer, mark for alignment, reverse removal for installation. To inspect steering damper, check for fluid leakage and wear, test for smooth resistance, replace if necessary by removing mounting bolts and nuts, separating from tie-rod and axle, installing new damper, tightening fasteners.

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Ram 3500 Package-Steering
Part Number: 68036726AC
- Other Name: Drag Link Steering; Center Link
- Replaces: 68036726AD
$238.13 MSRP: $359.00
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2011-2013 Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Chassis 4WD, Laramie Crew Cab 4WD, Laramie Mega Cab 4WD, Longhorn Crew Cab 4WD, Longhorn Mega Cab 4WD, Regular Cab Chassis 4WD, SLT Crew Cab 4WD, SLT Mega Cab 4WD, SLT Regular Cab 4WD, ST Crew Cab 4WD, ST Regular Cab 4WD | 6 Cyl 6.7L Diesel, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Ram 3500 Package-Steering
Part Number: 68036940AC
- Other Name: Drag Link Steering
- Replaced by: 68036940AD
$140.87 MSRP: $213.00
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2011 Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Chassis 4WD, Laramie Crew Cab 4WD, Laramie Mega Cab 4WD, Longhorn Crew Cab 4WD, Longhorn Mega Cab 4WD, Regular Cab Chassis 4WD, SLT Crew Cab 4WD, SLT Mega Cab 4WD, SLT Regular Cab 4WD, ST Crew Cab 4WD, ST Regular Cab 4WD | 6 Cyl 6.7L Diesel, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Ram 3500 Package-Steering
Part Number: 68036940AD
- Other Name: Drag Link Steering; Center Link, Drag Link, Tie Rod, Tie Rod End
- Replaces: 68036940AB, 68036940AC
$140.87 MSRP: $213.00
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2011-2013 Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Chassis 4WD, Laramie Crew Cab 4WD, Laramie Mega Cab 4WD, Longhorn Crew Cab 4WD, Longhorn Mega Cab 4WD, Regular Cab Chassis 4WD, SLT Crew Cab 4WD, SLT Mega Cab 4WD, SLT Regular Cab 4WD, ST Crew Cab 4WD, ST Regular Cab 4WD | 6 Cyl 6.7L Diesel, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Ram 3500 Steering
Part Number: 68338342AB
- Replaced by: 68338342AD
$393.80 MSRP: $600.00
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2020 Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Chassis 2WD, Crew Cab Chassis 4WD, Reg Cab Chassis 2WD, Reg Cab Chassis 4WD | 8 Cyl 6.4L
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Ram 3500 Drag Link-Steering
Part Number: 68338342AD
- Other Name: Center Link
- Replaces: 68111297AE, 68338342AC, 68369907AA, 68338342AB
$393.80 MSRP: $600.00
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2013-2020 Ram 3500 | Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD, Big Horn Mega Cab 4WD, Big Horn Reg Cab 4WD, Crew Cab Chassis 2WD, Crew Cab Chassis 4WD, Laramie Crew Cab 4WD, Laramie Mega Cab 4WD, Limited Crew Cab 4WD, Limited Mega Cab 4WD, Longhorn Crew Cab 4WD, Longhorn Mega Cab 4WD, Reg Cab Chassis 2WD, Reg Cab Chassis 4WD, Regular Cab Chassis 2WD, Regular Cab Chassis 4WD, SLT Crew Cab 4WD, SLT Mega Cab 4WD, SLT Reg Cab 4WD, SLT Regular Cab 2WD, SLT Regular Cab 4WD, ST Crew Cab 4WD, ST Reg Cab 4WD, ST Regular Cab 2WD, ST Regular Cab 4WD, Tradesman Crew Cab 4WD, Tradesman Reg Cab 4WD | 6 Cyl 6.7L Diesel, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.4L
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Ram 3500 Package-Steering
Part Number: 68036726AD
- Other Name: Drag Link Steering
- Replaced by: 68036726AC
$238.13 MSRP: $359.00
You Save: $120.87 (34%)

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Fits the following Vehicles:
2013 Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Chassis 4WD, Regular Cab Chassis 4WD | 6 Cyl 6.7L Diesel, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Ram 3500 Link-Steering
Part Number: 68369914AA
- Replaced by: 68338343AD
$661.10 MSRP: $1005.00
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2016-2018 Ram 3500 | Laramie Crew Cab 2WD, Laramie Crew Cab 2WD , Laramie Mega Cab 2WD, Longhorn Crew Cab 2WD, Longhorn Mega Cab 2WD, SLT Crew Cab 2WD, SLT Crew Cab 2WD , SLT Mega Cab 2WD, SLT Mega Cab 2WD , SLT Reg Cab 2WD, SLT Reg Cab 2WD , ST Crew Cab 2WD, ST Reg Cab 2WD | 6 Cyl 6.7L Diesel, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.4L
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Ram 3500 Center Link Parts Questions & Answers

Package-Steering
68036940AC
Q: How Do You Remove and Install Center Link,Idler Arm,Tie-Rod Ends, Drag Link, and Pitman Arm in the Independent Front Suspension on Dodge Ram 3500 and Ram 3500?
A: To remove and install tie-rod ends, loosen wheel lug nuts, loosen jam nut, mark relationship, loosen nut on ball stud, disconnect tie-rod end, unscrew from tie-rod, reconnect, lower vehicle, tighten lug nuts. For link/coil suspension, measure distance, loosen nut, disconnect tie-rod end, lubricate threaded portion, insert ball stud, tighten nut, tighten adjuster clamp bolts. To remove and install drag link, loosen lug nuts, remove nut from ball stud, disconnect tie-rod ends, reverse removal for installation. For Pitman arm, remove drag link nut, disconnect drag link, remove nut and washer, mark for alignment, reverse removal for installation. To inspect steering damper, check for fluid leakage and wear, test for smooth resistance, replace if necessary by removing mounting bolts and nuts, separating from tie-rod and axle, installing new damper, tightening fasteners.