Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1040

FRONT CROSS-OVER GASKET
REAR CROSS-OVER GASKET J9209-99
Fig. 3 Cross-Over Gaskets and Locator Dowels
(6) Install the flange gaskets. Ensure that the ver­
tical port alignment tab is resting on the deck face of
the block. Also the horizontal alignment tabs must be
in position with the mating cylinder head gasket tabs
(Fig. 4). The words MANIFOLD SIDE should be vis­
ible on the center of each flange gasket.
(7) Carefully lower intake manifold into position on
the cylinder block and cylinder heads. Use the align­
ment dowels in the cross-over gaskets to position the
intake manifold. After intake manifold is in place, in­
spect to make sure seals are in place.
(8) Install the intake manifold bolts and tighten as
follows:
¥-6 ENGINE—(Fig. 5)
• Step 1-Tighten bolts 1 and 2 to 8 N-m (72 in. lbs.)
torque. Tighten in alternating steps 1.4 N-m (12 in.
lbs.) torque at a time.
• Step 2—Tighten bolts 3 through 12, in sequence,
to 8 N-m (72 in. lbs.) torque.
• Step 3—Check that all bolts are tighten to 8 N-m
(72 in. lbs.) torque.
• Step 4—Tighten all bolts, in sequence, to 16 N-m
(12 ft. lbs.) torque.
• Step 5—Check that all bolts are tighten to 16 N-m
(12 ft. lbs.) torque.
V-8 ENGINE - ( F i g . 6)
• Step 1—Tighten bolts 1 through 4, in sequence, to
8 N-m (72 in. lbs.) torque. Tighten in alternating
steps 1.4 N-m (12 in. lbs.) torque at a time.
• Step 2—Tighten bolts 5 through 12, in sequence,
to 8 N-m (72 in. lbs.) torque.
• Step 3—Check that all bolts are tighten to 8 N-m
(72 in. lbs.) torque.
• Step 4—Tighten all bolts, in sequence, to 16 N-m
(12 ft. lbs.) torque.
EXHAUST SYSTEM AND INTAKE MANIFOLD 1 1 - 1
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CYLINDER
HEAD GASKET J9209-101
Fig. 4 Intake Manifold Flange Gasket Alignment
INTAKE
OF ENGINE
J9209-59
Fig. 5 Intake Manifold Bolt Tightening
Sequence—V-6
• Step 5—Check that all bolts are tighten to 16 N-m
(12 ft. lbs.) torque.
(9) Install closed crankcase ventilation and evapo­
ration control systems.
I LANGE GASKET