Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 891

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Fig. 7 Location of Cup Plugs in Oil Galleries
CLEANING
Thoroughly clean inside of cup plug hole in cylinder
block or head. Be sure to remove old sealer.
Make certain the new plug is cleaned of all oil or
grease.
INSTALLATION
(1) Coat edges of plug and core hole with Mopar®
Gasket Maker, or equivalent.
CAUTION: DO NOT drive cup plug into the casting
as restricted coolant flow can result and cause se­
rious engine problems.
DRIFT 9209-41
Fig, 3 Core Hole Plug Removal
(2) Using proper plug driver, drive cup plug into
hole. The sharp edge of the plug should be at least
0.50 mm (0.020 inch) inside the lead-in chamfer.
It is not necessary to wait for curing of the sealant.
The cooling system can be filled and the vehicle
placed in service immediately.
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(1) Install the piston/connecting rod assembly.
(2) Install the oil pan.
(3) Install the cylinder head.
(4) Install the engine into the vehicle.