Chrysler RAM TRUCK 2500 1994 Service Manual page 740

Fig. 7 Transmission Support Bracket
(2) Position support cushion to transmission sup­
port bracket. Install stud nuts and tighten to 41 N-m
(30 ft. lbs.) torque.
(3) Using the transmission jack, lower the trans­
mission and support cushion onto the crossmember
(Fig.
6).
(4) Install the support cushion bolts and tighten to
41 N-m (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Remove the transmission jack.
(6) Lower the vehicle.
ENGINE ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the battery.
(2) Drain cooling system (refer to Group 7, Cooling
System for the proper procedure).
(3) Remove the upper crossmember and top core
support.
(4) Remove the transmission oil cooler.
(5) Discharge the air conditioning system, i f
equipped (refer to Group 24, Heating and A i r Condi­
tioning for service procedures).
(6) Remove the serpentine belt (refer to Group 7,
Cooling System).
(7) Remove the A/C compressor with the lines at­
tached. Set aside.
(8) I f equipped, remove the condenser.
(9) Remove the washer bottle.
(10) Remove the radiator overflow bottle.
(11) Disconnect the top radiator hose.
(12) Remove the fan.
(13) remove the fan shroud.
(14) Disconnect the lower radiator hose.
(15) Remove radiator (refer to Group 7, Cooling
System).
(16) Remove the generator with the wire connec­
tions (refer to Group 8B, Battery/Starter/Generator
Service).
(17) Remove the air cleaner box.
(18) Disconnect the throttle linkage.
(19) Remove throttle body.
(20) Remove the intake manifold (refer to Group
11, Exhaust System and Intake Manifold).
(21) Remove the distributor cap and wiring.
(22) Disconnect the heater hoses.
(23) Disconnect the power steering hoses, i f
equipped.
(24) Disconnect the transmission cooler lines.
(25) Disconnect the fuel lines.
(26) On Manual Transmission vehicles, remove the
shift lever (refer to Group 21, Transmissions).
(27) Raise and support the vehicle on a hoist.
(28) Remove the drain plug and drain the engine
oil.
(29) Remove engine front mount thru-bolt nuts.
(30) Remove the transmission cooler line brackets
from oil pan.
(31) Disconnect exhaust pipe at manifold.
(32) Disconnect the starter wires. Remove starter
motor (refer to Group 8B, Battery/Starter/Generator
Service).
(33) Remove the dust shield and transmission
cover.
(34) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:
(a) Support transmission. This will assure that
the torque converter will remain i n proper position
in the transmission housing.
(b) Remove torque converter bolts.
(c) Remove transmission bolts.
(35) M A N U A L TRANSMISSION?
(a) Remove the prop shaft (refer to Group 16,
Propeller Shaft).
(b) Support transmission.
(c) Remove rear transmission support.
(d) Remove the crossmember.
(e) Remove the clutch assembly and slave cylin­
der.
(f) Disconnect all wiring and connectors.
(g) Remove transmission bolts. Remove the
transmission.
(h) Remove the bell housing.
(i) Remove clutch assembly.
(j) Remove flywheel and ring gear.
(36) Lower the vehicle.
(37) Install a jack stand under the automatic
transmission.
CAUTION: DO NOT lift the engine by the intake
manifold.
(38) Install an engine lifting fixture.