Dorman - HELP Universal Joint Strap Kit P/N:81020
Help keep your universal joints secured in their yokes with the Dorman - HELP Universal Joint Strap Kit, part number 81019, a U-joint repair kit that supplies the components needed to repair and resecure universal joints. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 1500, 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and 1988-2000 GMC C3500. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
U-joint straps hold a universal joint's bearing caps against the yoke, and a loose or missing strap can let the joint shift out of place. The catalog lists this Dorman U-joint strap kit for both front and rear positions on the listed applications.
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What does this universal joint strap kit do?
It supplies the components needed to repair and resecure universal joints. The straps hold the joint's bearing caps in place against the yoke on the listed applications.
Does part 81019 fit a 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 1500?
Yes. It is listed for the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 1500 and the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500. The "Vehicles it fits" section shows every listed vehicle.
Is this kit used in the front or rear position?
The catalog lists this kit for both front and rear positions on the listed applications.
What are signs the U-joint straps may need replacing?
Missing, loose or damaged straps, a clunk when shifting into gear, or driveline vibration can be signs. These symptoms have other possible causes, so diagnose the problem before replacing parts.
Is it a direct replacement for the original straps?
Yes. Dorman designs this kit to match the original components used to resecure universal joints. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and torque.
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WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.