Section 1578 (Starting - (Service Information) - 2500 Hd): Starter: Installation: 5.7L/6.4L
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the solenoid wire to starter motor (snaps on).
- Position the battery cable to the solenoid stud. Install and tighten the battery cable eyelet nut to 13 N.m (10 ft. lbs.). Do not allow the starter motor to hang from the wire harness.
- Position the starter motor to engine.
- If equipped with automatic transmission, slide the cooler tube bracket into position.
- Install and tighten both mounting bolts. Tighten to 68 N.m (50 ft. lbs.).
- Install the starter heat shield.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the negative battery cable.