Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 1345

9 - 122 ENGINE - 4.7L
CAMSHAFT(S) - RIGHT (Continued)
Fig. 37 Camshaft Sprocket Installation
1 - ADJUSTABLE PLIERS
2 - CAMSHAFT DOWEL
(10) Using Special Tool 6958 spanner wrench with
adapter pins 8346 (Fig. 38), torque the camshaft
sprocket retaining bolt to 122 N·m (90 ft. lbs.).
Fig. 38 Tightening Right Side Cam Sprocket
Retaining Bolt
1 - TORQUE WRENCH
2 - SPECIAL TOOL 6958 WITH ADAPTER PINS 8346
3 - LEFT CAMSHAFT SPROCKET
4 - RIGHT CAMSHAFT SPROCKET
(11) Install the camshaft position sensor (Fig. 33).
(12) Install the cylinder head cover (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE/CYLINDER
COVER(S) - INSTALLATION).
CYLINDER HEAD COVER(S)
DESCRIPTION
The cylinder head covers are made of injection
molded thermo-set plastic, and are not interchange-
able from side-to-side. It is imperative that nothing
rest on the cylinder head covers. Prolonged contact
with other items may wear a hole in the cylinder
head cover.
REMOVAL
REMOVAL - RIGHT SIDE
(1) Disconnect battery negative cable.
(2) Remove air cleaner assembly, resonator assem-
bly and air inlet hose.
(3) Drain cooling system (Refer to 7 - COOLING -
STANDARD PROCEDURE).
(4) Remove accessory drive belt (Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS -
REMOVAL).
(5) Remove air conditioning compressor retaining
bolts and move compressor to the left.
(6) Remove heater hoses.
(7) Disconnect injector and ignition coil connectors.
(8) Disconnect and remove positive crankcase ven-
tilation (PCV) hose.
(9) Remove oil fill tube.
(10) Un-clip injector and ignition coil harness and
move away from cylinder head cover.
(11) Remove right rear breather tube and filter
assembly.
(12) Remove cylinder head cover retaining bolts.
(13) Remove cylinder head cover.
NOTE: The gasket may be used again, provided no
cuts, tears, or deformation has occurred.
REMOVAL - LEFT SIDE
(1) Disconnect negative cable from battery.
(2) Remove the resonator assemble and air inlet
hose.
(3) Disconnect injector connectors and un-clip the
injector harness.
(4) Route injector harness in front of cylinder head
cover.
(5) Disconnect the left side breather tube and
remove the breather tube.
(6) Remove the cylinder head cover mounting
bolts.
HEAD/CYLINDER
DR
HEAD