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We have info for following modifications of 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN

  • 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS, CID:239, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:239, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
  • 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS, CID:318, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:318, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS, CID:360, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:360, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> DaimlerChrysler -> Arming -> 1990-97 -> 1994-96 Cherokee -> 1998-2004 -> Except 1994-96 Cherokee -> Light Truck & Vans -> Passenger Cars
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

1990-97
  • Ensure no one is inside vehicle and ignition switch is in Lock position.
  • Connect battery ground cable.
  • Turn ignition switch to On position from passenger side of vehicle.
  • The SRS warning lamp should light for six to eight seconds, then remain off for at least 45 seconds to indicate if SRS is functioning properly.
1998-2004
  • Ensure no one is inside vehicle and ignition switch is in Lock position.
  • Connect battery ground or remote cable or terminal.
  • Turn ignition On from a safe position be...

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Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Cherokee, Dakota, Durango, Full Size Pickup, Full Size Van, Grand Cherokee, Liberty & Wrangler -> Precautions -> Air Bag System Disarming & Arming -> Battery Ground Cable -> Product Compatibility
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS

Air Bag System Disarming & Arming

Refer to and for air bag system disarming and arming procedures.

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, disconnect battery ground cable and...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Computer Relearn Procedures -> DaimlerChrysler -> 1999-2002 Dakota, Durango, Ram Pick-Up & Ram Van -> 1999-2004 -> Controller Anti-Lock Brakes (CAB) -> Engine Performance -> Except 1999-2002 -> Light Truck & Vans -> Pinion Factor Procedure -> Powertrain Control Module (PCM) -> Sentry Key Immobilizer System (SKIS) -> Shift Quality -> Theft Alarm -> Transaxle Quick Learn Procedure
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

Powertrain Control Module (PCM)

Except 1999-2002

If battery cable has been disconnected, the PCM must relearn a new operating strategy. Connect battery cable and run engine until operating temperature is reached. After engine warm-up, drive vehicle under various operating conditions until PCM has relearned new strategy.

1999-2004

Anytime the PCM is replaced the VIN and vehicle mileage must be programmed into the new PCM. If the PCM is not programmed, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) will set. To program the PCM, connect a DRB or suitably programmed ...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Full Size Van & Ram 1500-3500 Pickup -> Component Diagnosis & Testing -> Blower Motor -> Blower Motor Relay -> Blower Motor Resistor -> Blower Motor Switch -> Blower Relay Circuit -> Compressor -> Compressor Clutch Coil -> Compressor Clutch Relay -> Compressor Clutch Relay Circuit -> Expansion Valve -> Fin Sensing Cycling Clutch Switch -> Front -> Front & Rear A/C -> Front A/C -> Full Size Vans -> Full-Size Van -> High Pressure Cutout Switch -> Low Pressure Cutout Switch -> Ram 1500-3500 Pickup -> Rear -> Refrigerant System Sight Glass -> Thermal Limiter Switch
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

Blower Motor

If blower motor does not operate, inspect for the following:

  • Blown fuse.
  • Open power circuit.
  • Open ground circuit.
  • Faulty blower relay.
  • Faulty blower resistor.
  • Faulty blower switch.
  • Faulty heater-A/C control switch.
  • Faulty blower motor.

Blower Motor Relay

  • Remove blower motor relay from Power Distribution Center (PDC).
  • Inspect continuity between terminals No. 87A and 30, and 87 and 30, Fig. . If continuity exists between terminals No. 87A and 30, but not be...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Electrical Symbol Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

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