Left Bank
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The cylinder head cover gasket is not serviceable, if the gasket is found to be defective then a new cylinder head cover must be installed.
- Clean and inspect all sealing surfaces and the gasket for damage and replace the cylinder head cover with a new one if the gasket is found to be defective. Refer to ENGINE GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION .
- Apply a 3 mm wide bead of Mopar® Threebond Engine RTV Sealant at the T-joint (1).
- Install the cylinder head cover (2) and tighten bolts (1) finger tight.
- Using the tightening sequence shown in illustration, tighten bolts to:
- Tighten 8 N.m (71 in. lbs.).
- Loosen each bolt 90°
- Tighten 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
- Install the fuel injectors. Refer to INJECTOR(S), FUEL, INSTALLATION .
- Connect the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor wire harness connector (3).
- Connect the glow plug wire harness connector (1).
- Install the oil cooler assembly (2). Refer to ADAPTER, OIL COOLER, INSTALLATION .
- Position the A/C compressor to the A/C compressor bracket (7) and install the stud (3). Tighten the stud to 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
- Install and hand tighten the nut (4) that secures the A/C compressor to the bracket.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Install and the two bolts (2 and 5) that secure A/C compressor to the bracket finger tighten.
- Tighten the two bolts to 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.) using the following sequence:
- Bolt at rear of compressor.
- Bolt at front of compressor.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Tighten the nut at the front of the A/C compressor to 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.).
- Connect the A/C clutch wire harness connector (1).
- Install the serpentine belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, INSTALLATION .
- Connect the two heater hoses at bulk head.
- Connect the brake booster vacuum hose.
- Install the low pressure supply and return line bracket to the cylinder head cover Tighten nuts to 11 N.m (97 in. lbs.).
- Install bolt securing the coolant tube-to fuel line bracket and tighten to 25 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).
- Connect the low pressure supply (5) and return (2) lines to manifold and install safety clips (3, 4).
- Install the fuel injection pump blocker shield. Tighten bolts to 25 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).
- Install air cleaner body and turbocharger inlet hose. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, INSTALLATION .
- Install the charge air resonator (3) and attach the clips (1).
- Install the CAC hose (2) from the turbocharger.
- Connect the CAC hose to resonator (3).
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Install bolt securing the power steering supply line and securely tighten.
- Install the front suspension skid plate. Refer to PLATE, SKID, FRONT, INSTALLATION .
- Install the front skid plate. Refer to PLATE, SKID, FRONT, INSTALLATION .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Start the engine, run until warm, turn engine off and inspect for leaks).
- Install the engine cover (1).