Left Side
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the resonator assemble and air inlet hose.
- Disconnect negative cable from battery.
- Loosen
the nuts (1) that secure the brake booster (2) to the bulkhead.
- Remove the main drive belt (4).
- Remove the power steering pump from the cylinder head and position aside.
- Remove the spark plug wires (3).
- Remove the wiring harness retainers located on the generator mounting stud and valve cover stud and position it to the front of the cylinder head.
- Remove the PCV breather hose.
- Remove the PCV from the left side valve cover.
- Remove the purge solenoid lines (3 and 4).
- Disconnect the fuel injector electrical connectors.
- Remove the cylinder head cover mounting bolts.
- Remove cylinder head cover and gasket (1).
NOTE:
The gasket may be used again, provided no cuts, tears, or deformation has occurred.