I have 2 word BULL SH*T!
I had my 3.21 replaced with 3.9s under warranty after the rear end developed a
noise several years ago.
KW
Jon Steiger wrote:
> As you may already know, my rearend bit the dust so my truck has
> been into the dealer for a warranty repair. I have a '96 Club Cab with a
> 3.55 sure grip. I asked the service manager to check into the chances of
> getting the 3.55 replaced with a 3.90. I told him that I would be willing to
> pay extra to do it if it wasn't do-able under warranty. He said he would
> call me and let me know before they did any work on it, but today when
> I went in, my truck was up on the lift, and had brand new 3.55s in it,
> with no attempt by the service dept. to get ahold of me! ARGHHH!! :-(
>
> Only the sales guys were there since its Saturday. He said that maybe
> their hands were tied by Chrysler since it is a warranty repair, or maybe
> a 3.90 sure grip wasn't available in that year, or maybe I would need a
> different housing for the 3.90s. He said the service guys would be in at
> 8am on Monday and I should check with them then. It still ticks me off
> that they didn't even make an attempt to get in touch with me to give
> me this info. :-(
>
> So, basically I was hoping to get any info I can before then. Does
> anyone know if a 3.90 sure-grip was available in a 1996 club cab? Is
> it a different housing, or would it be a direct swap? Would the warranty
> repair disallow the swap? If I had them install 3.90s, would the warranty
> then be void since the truck came with 3.55s?
>
> I'd call the CC warranty number for the warranty info, but they won't
> be open until 8:30 am on Monday. :-(
>
> Any help or info would be greatly appreciated!
>
> -Jon-
>
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