Description
QU50155 Front Axle, Transmission, and Transfer Case Caged Needle Roller Bearing is used on a number of diverse 4x2 and 4x4 axle, transmission, and transfer case applications. Among other transmission applications, QU50155 GM 4x2 NV4500 Tailshaft Support Bearing gets pressed into the tailshaft housing on GM C-Series 4x2 NV4500 5 Speed Manual Transmissions with fixed rear output yoke. Some New Process NP208D Dodge Transfer Cases used 2 of these Bearings on the Input.
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Pre-Lubricate
Front Axle Applications
Before Assembly
Matching Parts
NV4500 Tools
Applications
Tech Note 1: Pre-Lubricate
After installation, you must pre-lubricate QU50155 Bearing with petroleum jelly or other suitable lubricant to provide initial lubrication during startup.
Tech Note 2: Front Axle Applications
For front axle applications, one QU50155 is used at the outboard end of the left axle tube (drivers side) in some 1980's Jeep and Dodge Dana 44 axles with vacuum controlled Central Axle Disconnect (CAD). These vehicles include 1982-1984 Jeep full-size Wagoneer, Cherokee, and J10 2.72 or 3.31 ratio front axles with the CAD vacuum shifter motor installed on the differential cover AND 1985-1987 Dodge Ramcharger, W150, W250 plus Plymouth Trailduster with the CAD vacuum shift unit bolted to the top of the left axle tube. QU50155 is not used for the right axle shaft on any of these models.
Tech Note 3: Before Assembly
Coat the bearing rollers with petroleum jelly or other suitable lubricant before assembly.
Tech Note 4: Matching Parts
Matching parts for QU50155 Bearing:
QU40083 Left Inner Axle Shaft Seal for Dodge and Jeep Dana 44 Front Axles
QU10319 Rear Output Bearing Snap Ring for GM 4x2 NV4500 5 Speed Transmission
QU10720 Rear Output Seal for GM C2500/C3500 4x2 NV4500 5 Speed Transmission
QU50204 Rear Output Seal for GM C3500HD/C4500 4x2 NV4500 5 Speed Transmission
Tech Note 5: NV4500 Tools
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You will need some special tools to correctly service your NV4500 Transmission. The chart below lists our current NV4500 Special Tools for popular models.
TOOLS for SPECIFIC NV4500 MODELS |
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Component | 23 Spline Dodge 4x4 NV4500LD |
29 Spline Dodge 4x4 NV4500HD |
30 Spline Dodge 4x2 NV4500LD |
31 Spline Dodge 4x2 NV4500HD |
32 Spline GM 4x4 |
35 Spline GM 4x2 |
Mainshaft Nut | QT2002 | QT2001 QT2036 |
QT2002 | QT2001 QT2036 |
QT2002 QT2028 |
1-1/2" Hex Socket |
Mainshaft Holding | NLA | QT2000 | NLA | QT2011 | N/A | N/A |
5th Gear Nut Torx® Cross Bolt |
N/A | QT9205 | N/A | QT9205 | N/A | N/A |
Output Seal Installer | N/A | QT1801 | N/A | QT2058 CALL |
Not Used | Not Used |
Tailshaft Bushing Remover and Installer | Not Used | Not Used | Not Used | QT2044 | Not Used | Not Used |
TOOLS For ALL NV4500 MODELS |
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Countershaft Front Bearing Cup Installer |
QT1802 | Use with QT1101 or QT1119 Driver Handle. Also can use flat side to install Dodge 4x4 Rear Output Seal | ||||
Countershaft Front Bearing Installer | QT2004 | Can also use to press 3-4 Synchro Hub on original equipment mainshafts | ||||
Input Bearing & Countershaft Rear Bearing Installer | QT2005 | Can also use to install Input Seal | ||||
Input Bearing Cup Installer | QT1801 | Use with QT1100, QT1101, QT1116, or QT1119 Driver Handle. | ||||
Countershaft Support | QT2006 | Use to support front of countersahft when installing countershaft rear bearing | ||||
1-2 Synchronizer Support | QT2008 | Use to support 1-2 synchronizer hub during synchronizer assembly | ||||
10mm 1/2" Drive 12 Point Socket | QT1020 | USA Made Impact Socket for Factory Tailshaft Housing Bolts | ||||
Long Shank Punch for Shift Lug | QT9300 | 3/16" x 8" Shank for 5th Gear Shift Lug Roll Pin |
Applications
Chevy and GMC:
C2500, C3500 with New Venture NV4500 4x2 5 Speed Manual Transmission: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Other GM Applications under construction
Dodge/Plymouth/Ram:
Ramcharger, Trailduster, W150, W250 with Dana 44 Disconnect Front Axle: 1985, 1986, 1987
NP208D Transfer Case
Other Dodge Applications under construction
Ford:
Under Construction
Jeep:
J-Series Wagoneer, Cherokee, Cherokee Chief, J-10 truck with Dana 44 Disconnect Front Axle: 1982, 1983, 1984
Other Jeep Applications under construction
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