Dodge ram truck 3500 1996 Service Manual page 1255

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FUEL SYSTEM 14 - 21
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(4) Remove transmission jack. Tighten strap nuts
to 41 N-m (30 ft. lbs.) torque. Do not over tighten
retaining strap nuts.
(5) Gas Powered Engines:
(a) Connect the electrical connector to the fuel
pump module (Fig. 34).
(b) Connect the EVAP hose at the pressure
relief/rollover valve (Fig. 34).
(c) Connect the fuel supply line at the fuel filter/
fuel pressure regulator (Fig. 34). Refer to Quick-
Connect Fittings for procedures.
Diesel Powered Engines:
(d) Connect the electrical connector to the fuel
tank module (Fig. 35).
(e) Connect the fuel supply and fuel return lines
at the fuel tank module (Fig. 35). Refer to Fuel
Tubes/Lines/Hoses and Clamps in this group for
additional information about fuel line removal and
installation. Also refer to Quick-Connect Fittings In
this group.
(6) Install the rubber fill and vent lines to tank.
Tighten hose clamps to 2.3 N-m (20 In. lbs.) torque.
(7) Refill fuel tank and inspect a l l hoses' and lines
for leaks.
(8) Connect negative battery cable to battery.
ACCELERATOR PEOAL
R E M O V A L
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage or kink the
cable core wire (within the cable sheathing) while
servicing accelerator pedal or cables.
(1) From inside the vehicle, hold up the accelerator
pedal. Remove the plastic cable retainer and throttle
cable core wire from upper end of pedal arm (Fig.
37). The plastic cable retainer snaps, into pedal the
arm.
(2) Insert a small screwdriver into the square
holes located on the pivots/bushings (Fig. 38). Twist
the screwdriver to disengage the pivot locks from the
pivot pin. Pivots will be damaged when removing.
Discard old pivots. -
(3) Remove pedal/bracket assembly from vehicle.
I N S T A L L A T I O N
(1) Position pedal/bracket assembly over the pivot
pin (Fig. 38).
(2) Install two new pivots/bushings. Using large
pliers, press both of the bushings together until they
bottom on the sides of the pedal/bracket assembly.
Bushing retaining ears will snap Into position when
properly installed.
(3) From inside the vehicle, hold up the accelerator
pedal. Install the throttle cable core wire and plastic
cable retainer into and through the upper end of the
CABLE FRONT Of
STOP W - v VEHICLE
Fig. 37 Cable Removal/Installation
PEDAL MOUNTING
BRACKET
J9414-40
Fig. 38 Accelerator Pedal—Removal or Installation
pedal arm (the plastic retainer is snapped Into the
pedal arm). When Installing the plastic retainer to
the accelerator pedal arm, note the Index tab on the
pedal arm (Fig. 37). Align the index slot on the plas­
tic cable retainer to this index tab.