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Removal (Ram Van/Wagon)

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  1. Release fuel pressure. See FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect negative battery cable. Drain cooling system and engine oil. Remove and discard oil filter.
  2. Remove engine cover and oil dipstick. Discharge A/C system (if equipped) using approved refrigerant recovery/recycling equipment. Disconnect A/C lines at condenser and plug openings. Remove A/C compressor.
  3. Remove front bumper, grille and support brace. Disconnect coolant hoses. Remove radiator, condenser and support as an assembly.
  4. Remove power steering pump with hoses attached, and set aside. Remove air pump, spark plug wires and distributor cap. Disconnect necessary electrical wiring, fuel lines, coolant hoses and vacuum hoses. Remove air cleaner, throttle body, drive belts, alternator, fan and fan pulley.
  5. Remove intake manifold. See INTAKE MANIFOLD . Attach engine hoist to cylinder heads (at intake manifold flanges). Raise and support vehicle. Remove starter, oil pan, oil pump and pick-up tube. Disconnect transmission shift linkage.
  6. On A/T models, remove transmission inspection cover. Mark torque converter-to-flexplate position for installation reference. Remove torque converter-to-flexplate bolts. On M/T models, disconnect clutch release mechanism at clutch housing.
  7. Support transmission using a floor jack. Remove transmission or clutch housing-to-cylinder block bolts. Remove engine mount bolts. Remove engine out front of vehicle.
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