Dodge ram truck 3500 1996 Service Manual page 1061

5.2L ENGINE § - 71
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
COVER J9309-45*-
Fig, 25 Position Toot and Seat onto Crankshaft
(9) Tighten chain case cover bolts to 41 N-m (30
ft.lbs.) torque. Tighten oil pan bolts to 24 N-m (215
in. lbs.) torque.
(10) Remove the vibration damper bolt and seal
installation tool.
(11) Inspect the seal flange on the vibration
damper.
(12) Install vibration damper.
(13) Install water pump and housing assembly
using new gaskets (refer to Group 7, Cooling Sys­
tem). Tighten bolts to 41 N-m (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
(14) Install power steering pump (refer to Group
19, Steering).
(15) Install the serpentine belt (refer to Group 7,
Cooling System).
J9309-46
Fig. 26 installing Oil Seal
(16) Install the cooling system fan. Tighten the
bolts to 23 N-m (17 ft. lbs.) torque.
(17) Position the fan shroud and Install the bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 11 N-m (95 In. lbs.) torque.
(18) Fill cooling system (refer to Group 7, Cooling
System for the proper procedure).
(19) Connect the negative cable to the battery/
THING CHAIN
R E M O V A L
(1) Remove Timing Chain Cover Refer to proce­
dure In this section.
(2) Remove camshaft sprocket attaching bolt and
remove timing chain with crankshaft and camshaft
sprockets.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place both camshaft sprocket and crankshaft
sprocket on the bench with timing marks on exact
Imaginary center line through both camshaft and
crankshaft bores.
(2) Place timing chain around both sprockets.
(3) Turn crankshaft and camshaft to line up with
keyway location in crankshaft sprocket and in cam­
shaft sprocket.
(4) Lift sprockets and chain (keep sprockets tight
against the chain in position as described).
(5) Slide both sprockets evenly over their respec­
tive shafts and use a straightedge to check alignment
of timing marks (Fig. 27).
(6) install the camshaft bolt. Tighten the bolt to 68
N-m (50 ft. lbs.) torque.