Engine DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (9) Install rocker housing and bolts. Tighten to 24
Nm (18 lb. ft.).
(10) Install fuel injector(Refer to 14 - FUEL SYS-
TEM/FUEL INJECTION/FUEL INJECTOR -
INSTALLATION).
(11) Install injector harness

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (37) Rotate generator into position. Install upper
bolt and torque upper and lower bolts.
(38)
Install wire harness push-on clip below bracket.
(39) Install wire harness P-clip to top of bracket.
(40)

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual INTAKE/EXHAUST VALVES &
SEATS
DESCRIPTION
The valves are made of heat resistant steel, and
have chrome plated stems to prevent scuffing. The
intake and exhaust valves are both similar in head
diameter

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (5) Rotate the compressor nut counter-clockwise to
relieve tension on the springs. Remove the spring
compressor.
(6) Remove the retainers, springs, valve seals (if
necessary), and valves (Fig. 24). Ar

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual Measure valve margin (rim thickness) (Fig. 28).
Measure the valve spring free length and maxi-
mum inclination (Fig. 29).
Test valve spring force with tool C-647 (Fig. 30).
Specification 72.0 Ð 80.7

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual INSTALLATION
(1) Install new valve seals. The yellow seals are for
the intake valves and the green seals are for the
exhaust valves.
(2) Install the valves in their original postion. The
exhaust valve

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (7) With the engine in this position, valve lash can
be measured at the remaining rocker arms:INTAKE
3±5±6 / EXHAUST 2±4±6. Use the same method as
above for determining whether adjustment is neces

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (g) Release the spring tension and remove the
compressor. Verify that the collets are seated by
tapping on the valve stem with a plastic hammer.
(12) Using the crankshaft barring tool, rotate the
engi

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual NOTE: The #5 cyl. intake and exhaust and #6 cyl.
intake and exhaust push rods must be raised
through the provided cowl panel access holes.
(5) Lift the crosshead(s) off of the valve stems.
Mark them s

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual Push Rods
Inspect the push rod ball and socket for signs of
scoring. Check for cracks where the ball and the
socket are pressed into the tube (Fig. 41).
Roll the push rod on a flat work surface with t