How to Remove and Install a Camshaft and Its Core Hole Plug in an Engine on 2006 Dodge Ram 2500?

To remove the plug of the camshaft core hole, avoid damaging the camshaft surfaces. Disconnect the battery, remove components such as the air cleaner, radiator and cylinder heads. Remove the camshaft carefully with proper identification of the lifters. Install a new core plug and lubricate the camshaft and reassemble all parts, checking for leaks afterward.

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2006 Dodge Ram 2500 Camshaft Part Number: 53022064AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Camshaft - Engine; Camshaft Engine
- Replaces: 53021730BA, 53021730AC
- Item Weight: 13.80 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 21.8 x 4.1 x 5.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 53022064AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 Submodels:
- Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 5.7L V8, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Ram 2500 Camshaft Part Number: 5093139AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Camshaft Includes Camshaft Gear; Camshaft Includes Camshaft Gear
- Item Weight: 27.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 39.9 x 16.3 x 15.6 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5093139AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL

2006 Dodge Ram 2500 Camshaft Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Remove and Install a Camshaft and Its Core Hole Plug in an Engine on 2006 Dodge Ram 2500?
A: To remove the plug of the camshaft core hole, avoid damaging the camshaft surfaces. Disconnect the battery, remove components such as the air cleaner, radiator and cylinder heads. Remove the camshaft carefully with proper identification of the lifters. Install a new core plug and lubricate the camshaft and reassemble all parts, checking for leaks afterward.