How to Service and Repair Rod Bearing and Crankshaft Journal Clearance on 2004 Dodge Ram 2500?

To service the connecting rod bearing and crankshaft journal clearance, measure the connecting rod bore with bearings removed and installed, recording the smallest and largest diameters. Calculate minimum and maximum bearing clearance using these measurements. If the crankshaft is within limits, replace the bearing; if not, grind it to a smaller size and use oversize bearings.

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2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Bearing Part Number: 5102123AA
$33.86 MSRP: $49.90
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing; Bearings; Bearing Connecting Rod Standard
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 0.8 x 1.6 x 3.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5102123AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL
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2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Bearing Part Number: 68001948AA
$38.31 MSRP: $57.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing; Bearings; Bearing Connecting Rod Standard
- Replaces: 4429175, 4429175AB
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68001948AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Submodels:
- Base, Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 5.9L L6, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL
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2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Connecting Rod Bearing Part Number: 68207790AA
$6.32 MSRP: $7.70
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing Package - Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing; Bearing; Bearings; Bearing Kit Connecting Rod Standard
- Replaces: 5086003AB
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.8 x 2.6 x 1.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Require Quantity: 10
- SKU: 68207790AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Submodels:
- Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, Sport, TRX4 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS

2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Rod Bearing Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Service and Repair Rod Bearing and Crankshaft Journal Clearance on 2004 Dodge Ram 2500?
A: To service the connecting rod bearing and crankshaft journal clearance, measure the connecting rod bore with bearings removed and installed, recording the smallest and largest diameters. Calculate minimum and maximum bearing clearance using these measurements. If the crankshaft is within limits, replace the bearing; if not, grind it to a smaller size and use oversize bearings.