Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 1648

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FUEL INJECTOR RAIL (Continued)
Fig. 22 FUEL INJECTOR RAIL
1 - FUEL RAIL MOUNTING BOLTS (3)
2 - INSULATED CLAMPS
3 - FUEL INJECTOR RAIL
(8) Connect battery cables to both batteries.
(9) Start engine and check for leaks.
INLET AIR TEMPERATURE
SENSOR/PRESSURE SENSOR
DESCRIPTION
The combination, dual function Inlet Air Tempera-
ture/Pressure Sensor is located on the air cleaner (fil-
ter) cover.
OPERATION
The Inlet Air Temperature/Pressure Sensor is a
combination dual-function sensor. The sensor element
extends into the intake air stream at the top of the
air filter housing. Ambient air temperature as well as
barometric pressure is monitored by this sensor. The
Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors signals from
this sensor.
FUEL INJECTION - DIESEL
REMOVAL
The Inlet Air Temperature/Pressure Sensor is
located on the air cleaner cover (Fig. 23).
(1) Disconnect electrical connector at sensor (Fig.
24).
(2) Remove two Torx-type mounting screws.
(3) Remove sensor from air cleaner cover.
(4) Check condition of sensor o-ring (Fig. 25).
Fig. 23 IAT/PRESSURE SENSOR LOCATION - 5.9L
1 - CLIPS
2 - FILTER COVER
3 - FILTER MINDER™
4 - INLET AIR TEMPERATURE/ PRESSURE SENSOR
5 - FILTER HOUSING
INSTALLATION
(1) Check condition of sensor o-ring.
(2) Position sensor into top of air cleaner cover
with a slight twisting action.
(3) Install 2 mounting screws.
(4) Install electrical connector.
DIESEL
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