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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 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 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Trucks & Vans -> High Pressure Cutout Switch, Replace -> Except Minivans
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 LPG

Except Minivans
  • Remove switch from discharge l...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> DaimlerChrysler -> Brake Service -> 12 Inch Drum -> 9, 10, 11 & 13 Inch Drums -> Brake Shoe, Replace -> Caravan, Dakota, Durango, Town & Country & Voyager -> Full Size Pickup -> Inspection -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1999 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 LPG

Brake Shoe, Replace

Do not intermix automatic adjuster components from side to side.

9, 10, 11 & 13 Inch Drums
Caravan, Dakota, Durango, Town & Country & Voyager
Removal
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
  • Remove drum retaining nuts if equipped, then the drums. If drum will not separate from brake shoes or axle, proceed as follows:
    • Ensure parking brake is disengaged.
    • Remove adjuster hole plug from backing plate.
    • Insert small screwdriver or equivalent, through adjuster hole, then push and hold self adjuster lever off adjuster screw assembly, Fig. .
    • Using a suitable brake adj...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

DaimlerChrysler Corp./Jeep Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Component Locations -> 2005-06 Liberty w/2.4L & 3.7L Engines, 2005-06 Grand Cherokee, 1998-06 Durango, 1994-06 Dakota (Except 1994 2.5L), Ram Truck 1500-3500, Ram Van 1500-3500
Vehicle: 1999 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Install -> Remove
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS

Remove

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Shift transmission to Neutral position.
  • Using a suitable marker, mark a line across axle pinion yoke, or companion flange, and propeller shaft, or companion yoke for installation reference.
  • On models with Dana axle, remove bolts holding universal joint clamps to pinion yoke.
  • On models with Corporate axle, remove bolts holding companion yoke to companion flange.
  • Slide slip yoke off of transmission, or transfer case, ou...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 CNG

  • 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 retaini...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> EGR System Malfunction Indicator Lamp -> 1993-94 w/California Emissions & 1995-2001
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 CNG

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) performs an On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) inspection of the EGR system on all California Vehicles. The diagnostic system uses the electronic EGR Transducer (EET) for the system tests.

The OBD inspection activates only during selected engine/driving conditions. When the conditions are met, the PCM energizes the EET solenoid to disable the EGR. The PCM inspects for a change in the oxygen sensor signal. If the air/fuel mixture goes lean, the PCM will attempt t...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at engine.
  • Remove hose from engine.
  • 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 he...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Dodge RAM 2500 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 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

RH Side Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN  5.2 V8 CNGRH Side Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 CNG

Components on diagram:
  • Wiper Motor
  • Speed Control Servo
  • Blower Motor
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • A/C Low Pressure Switch
  • Transmission Components Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN  5.2 V8 GASTransmission Components Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Range Sensor
  • Transmission Solenoid Assembly
  • Output Speed Sensor
  • Oxygen Sensor 1/2 Downstream
  • Oxygen Sensor 1/1 Upstream
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN  5.2 V8 CNG Wiring Diagram2002 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 CNG Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Multi-Function Switch
  • Wipe/ Wash Switch
  • Intermittent Wipe Module
  • 2002 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN  5.2 V8 CNG Wiring Diagram2002 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 CNG Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Multi-Function Switch
  • Central Timer Module
  • Wipe/ Wash Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Dodge RAM 2500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: INTERMITTENT LOCKING/UNLOCKING OF DOORS WITHOUT ACTIVATING THE POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2002 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Erratic Operation
  • Auto Systems:
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
  • Document: SAFETY RECALL - ABS CONTROL MODULE CONNECTOR ELECTROLYTE DAMAGE
    Vehicle: 2002 Dodge RAM 2500 VAN 5.2 V8 CNG

    Auto Systems:
  • Brakes, Power Brakes, Traction Control
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Dodge RAM 2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Dodge RAM 2500 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 Dodge RAM 2500 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 Dodge RAM 2500 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 Dodge RAM 2500 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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