Alternator wiring DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual
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(3) Install accessory drive belt (Refer to 7 - COOL-
ING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - INSTAL-
LATION).
(4) Fill cooling system (Refer to 7 - COOLING -
STANDARD PROCEDURE).
(5) Connect both battery cables.
(6) Start and warm the engine. Check for leaks.
WATER PUMP - 5.7L
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect negative battery cable.
(2) Drain coolant.
(3) Remove serpentine belt.
(4) Remove fan clutch assembly.
(5) Remove coolant fill bottle.
(6) Disconnect washer bottle wiring and hose.
(7) Remove fan shroud assembly.
(8) Remove A/C compressor and generator brace.
(9) Remove idler pulleys.
(10) Remove belt tensioner assembly.
(11) Remove upper and lower radiator hoses.
(12) Remove heater hoses.
(13) Remove water pump mounting bolts and
remove pump.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install water pump and mounting bolts.
Tighten moubting bolts to 24 N´m (18 ft. lbs.).
(2) Install heater hoses.
(3) Install upper and lower radiator hoses.
(4) Install belt tensioner assembly.
(5) Install idler pulleys.
(6) Install A/C compressor and alternator brace.
Tighten bolt and nuts to 28 N´m (21 ft. lbs.).
(7) Install fan shroud assembly.
(8) Connect washer bottle wiring and hose.
(9) Install coolant fill bottle.
(10) Install fan clutch assembly.
(11) Install serpentine belt.
(12) Connect negative battery cable.
(13) Fill coolant.
(14) Pressure test coolant system
WATER PUMP - 8.0L
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - WATER PUMP
A quick test to determine if pump is working is to
check if heater warms properly. A defective water
pump will not be able to circulate heated coolant
through the long heater hose to the heater core.
Fig. 49 Water Pump Removal/Installation
1 - O-RING SEAL (SQUARE)
2 - WATER PUMP
3 - BOLT (2)
Fig. 50 Pump O-ring Seal
1 - O-RING SEAL
2 - GROOVE
3 - WATER PUMP
DRENGINE 7 - 63
WATER PUMP - 5.9L DIESEL (Continued)