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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Compressor Service -> Application Chart
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description -> Caravan, Town & Country & Voyager -> Combination Valve -> Except Caravan, Town & Country & Voyager -> Fixed Proportioning Valve -> Height Sensing Proportioning Valve -> Hydraulic Control Valves -> Master Cylinder -> Metering Valve
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS

Master Cylinder

Except Caravan, Town & Country & Voyager

The cylinder body containing the primary and secondary pistons is made of aluminum. The removable fluid reservoir is made of nylon reinforced with glass fiber. The reservoir is the only serviceable component.

The fluid compartments of the nylon reservoir are interconnected to permit fluid level equalization. The equalization feature does not affect circuit separation in the event of a front or rear brake malfunction. The reservoir compartments will retain enough fluid to operate the functioning hydraulic circuit.

Caravan, Town & C...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler Corp./Jeep Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> B Series Vans, Ram Van 1500-3500 & 1983-80 Voyager 1994-03 All & 1993 5.9L Gasoline Engine
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

The following procedure is described for a propeller shaft equipped with only a cardan joint in the tube yoke. If the propeller shaft is equipped with a companion yoke, simply repeat the following steps to remove the cardan joint from the companion yoke after removing the cardan joint from the tube yoke. Individual components of cardan universal joints are not serviceable. If worn or leaking, they must be replaced as an assembly.

Disassemble

  • Remove propeller shaft.
  • Using a soft drift, tap outside of bearing cap assembly to loosen snap ring.
  • Remove snap rings from both si...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

  • Remove battery ground cable.
  • Remove alternator drive belt.
  • Remove alternator pivot bolt and mounting bolts and nuts.
  • Remove upper alternator mounting bolt, lower mounting bolt and nut.
  • Remove wiring harness hold down and battery positive terminal retaining nuts.
  • Remove ground terminal and field terminal retaining nut...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Air Bag Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS

The air bag indicator lamp lights for 6-8 seconds each time the ignition is turned On. The lamp indicates a system self-test is being performed by the air bag co...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at intake manifold.
  • Remove hose from intake manifold.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Outlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater hose outlet clamp at heater core.
  • Disconnect heater outlet hose from heater cor...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

  • Attach a suitable wrench to pulley mounting bolt of automatic tensioner.
  • Rotate tensioner assembly clockwise until tension has been relieved.
  • Remove belt from vehicle.
  • Position new drive belt over all pulleys ex...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

RH Side Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN  3.9 V6 GASRH Side Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Wiper Motor
  • Speed Control Servo
  • Blower Motor
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • A/C Low Pressure Switch
  • Headliner Components Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN  5.2 V8 GASHeadliner Components Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Front Dome Lamp
  • Connector C-316
  • Right Hand Visor/Vanity Lamp
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN  5.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Wiper Motor
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN  5.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Cluster
  • Central Timer Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV
    Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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