1998 DODGE RAM 1500 checking oil

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual FLUID
DESCRIPTION
The recommended fluid for the power steering sys-
tem is MopartATF +4.
MopartATF+4, when new is red in color. The
ATF+4 is dyed red so it can be identified from other
fluids used in

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
LOW LUBRICANT LEVEL
A low transmission lubricant level is generally the
result of a leak, inadequate lubricant fill or an incor-
rect lubricant level check. Leaks can occur at th

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual The driver selects a particular gear by moving the
shift lever to the desired gear position. This move-
ment moves the internal transmission shift compo-
nents to begin the shift sequence. As the shif

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual IDENTIFICATION
The transmission has two identification tags
attached to the driver side upper clutch housing (Fig.
2). One tag provides the transmission part number.
The second tag provides sequencing

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual valve moves the overdrive piston into contact with
the overdrive clutch. The direct clutch is disengaged
before the overdrive clutch is engaged. The boost
valve provides increased fluid apply pressure

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual DISASSEMBLY
(1) Clean exterior of transmission with suitable
solvent or pressure washer.
(2) Place transmission in vertical position.
(3) Measure the input shaft end play as follows
(Fig. 17).
(a) Att

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (4) Check seal rings on reaction shaft support. Be
sure rings are hooked together correctly. Also be sure
fiber thrust washer is in position (Fig. 55). Use extra
petroleum jelly to hold washer in plac

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Workshop Manual (9) Install the two screws to hold the TRS to the
mounting bracket. Tighten the screws to 5 N´m (45
in.lbs.).
(10) Verify proper sensor operation (Fig. 62).
(11) Move the transmission manual shaft le