Removal And Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 RAM 3500 HD and 2019 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
REMOVAL
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable(s). Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the air cleaner body. Refer to 1 BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, 6.7L .WARNING:
Because of high spring pressure, do not attempt to disassemble automatic tensioner. Unit is serviced as an assembly.
- Partially remove the serpentine belt. Refer to
BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, 6.7L .
- Remove the bolt (1) and the belt tensioner (2).
INSTALLATION
- Align the dowel to hole and install the belt tensioner (2) and tighten bolt (1) to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the serpentine belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, 6.7L .
- Install the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, 6.7L .
- Connect the negative battery cable(s). Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .