Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 1697

19 - 42 PUMP
PUMP (Continued)
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION - GAS
(1) Align the pump with the mounting holes in the
left cylinder head.
(2) Install 3 pump mounting bolts through the pul-
ley access holes. Tighten the bolts to 28 N·m (21 ft.
lbs.).
(3) Reconnect the pressure line and return hose to
the pump and reservoir. Tighten the pressure line to
37 N·m (27 ft. lbs.).
(4) Install the serpentine drive belt, (Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS -
INSTALLATION).
(5) Fill the power steering pump, (Refer to 19 -
STEERING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
INSTALLATION - DIESEL
(1) Set the power steering pump in place in the
engine compartment from the top (Fig. 3).
SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART
DESCRIPTION
Power Steering Pressure
Switch
Power Steering Line
Pressure Line
Power Steering Line
Return Line
HD
Power Steering Line
Return Line
LD
Power Steering Line
Pressure Line To Pump
Power Steering Pump
Mounting Bolts
Power Steering Pump
Reservoir Bolts
Power Steering Pump
Bracket Bolts
(2) Install the inner cooler tube.
(3) Tighten the inner cooler tube clamp at the
radiator support side.
(4) Install the 6 intake plenum bolts (Fig. 3).
(5) Tighten the inner cooler tube clamp at the
intake plenum.
(6) Install 3 pump mounting bolts through the pul-
ley access holes. Tighten the bolts to 28 N·m (21 ft.
lbs.).
(7) Tighten the pump bracket to the block.
(8) Reconnect the pressure line and return hose to
the pump and reservoir. Tighten the pressure line to
37 N·m (27 ft. lbs.).
(9) Install the serpentine drive belt, (Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS -
INSTALLATION).
(10) Fill the power steering pump, (Refer to 19 -
STEERING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
N·m
10
32
51
70
37
28
13
5
Ft. Lbs.
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23
38
52
27
27
10
5
DR
In. Lbs.
80
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120
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