How to Install an Axle Shaft and Ensure Proper Lubrication on 2008 Dodge Ram 3500?

To install the axle shaft, put a new O-ring in the flange, slide the shaft in and bolt it in with bolts tightened with a torque of 133 Nm. Remove the fill plug, level the axle and fill the carrier with lubricant up to the plug hole. Reinstall and tighten the plug to 68 Nm.

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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Axle Shaft, Rear Part Number: 5086984AB
$523.77 MSRP: $794.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Rear; Drive Axle Shaft, Rear; Axle Shafts; Shaft Axle Rear; Shaft Axle
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 25.90 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 41.9 x 4.6 x 4.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086984AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Axle Shafts, Front Driver Side Part Number: 5086667AB
$808.37 MSRP: $1165.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle; Drive Axle Shaft, Front Left; Axle Shaft Assembly; Shaft Axle; Axle Shaft
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Item Weight: 27.40 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 37.4 x 12.5 x 12.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086667AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Axle Shaft, Rear Part Number: 5086902AB
$503.88 MSRP: $765.00
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- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Rear; Drive Axle Shaft, Rear; Axle Shafts; Shaft Axle Rear; Shaft Axle
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 21.80 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.8 x 4.7 x 39.6 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086902AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Axle Shaft, Rear Part Number: 5086775AB
$498.39 MSRP: $657.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Rear; Drive Axle Shaft, Rear; Axle Shafts; Shaft Axle Rear; Shaft Axle
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 17.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 39.4 x 4.4 x 4.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086775AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Axle Shafts, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 5086666AB
$652.65 MSRP: $956.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle; Drive Axle Shaft, Front Right; Axle Shaft Assembly; Shaft Axle; Axle Shaft
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Item Weight: 31.90 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 49.9 x 7.4 x 7.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086666AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS

2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Axle Shaft Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Install an Axle Shaft and Ensure Proper Lubrication on 2008 Dodge Ram 3500?
A: To install the axle shaft, put a new O-ring in the flange, slide the shaft in and bolt it in with bolts tightened with a torque of 133 Nm. Remove the fill plug, level the axle and fill the carrier with lubricant up to the plug hole. Reinstall and tighten the plug to 68 Nm.