1999 DODGE RAM engine

repair or replacement.








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ENGINE OIL CANISTERS
See ENGINE OIL FILTERS AND CANISTERS .
ENGINE OIL COOLERS (EXTERNAL)
ENGINE OIL COOLER (EXTERNAL) INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Air flow restriction .... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Bypassed ................ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connection leaking ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Corroded ................ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Fins damaged, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Fins damaged, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Fluid flow restrictions . A .. Require repair or replacement.
Internal restrictions,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.









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ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUGS AND GASKETS
ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUG AND GASKET INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
( 1) - Some OEMs require replacement of drain plug gasket when
removing drain plug. Inspect threads in oil pan for damage.









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ENGINE OIL FILTERS AND CANISTERS
ENGINE OIL FILTER AND CANISTER INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Bulged .................. A ........ ( 1) Require replacement.

Further inspection required.
Canister attaching
hardware broken ........ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Canister attaching
hardware loose ......... A ................. Require repair.
Canister attaching
hardware missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Canister attaching
hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Center tube collapsed ... A ........ (2) Require replacement.
Further inspection required.
Contaminated ............ A ...... ( 3) Require replacement of
oil and filter.
Dented .................. 2 ........ ( 4) Suggest replacement.
Further inspection required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Maintenance intervals ... 3 ... Suggest replacement to comply
with vehicle's OEM recommended
service intervals.
( 1) - Inspect pressure relief valve.
( 2) - Inspect bypass.
( 3) - Determine cause of contamination, such as engine coolant,
fuel, metal particles, or water when changing oil. Require
repair or replacement.
( 4) - Determine cause, such as broken motor mount.









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ENGINE OIL GASKETS
See ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUGS AND GASKETS .
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGES (MECHANICAL)
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE (MECHANICAL) INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Indicates out of range .. B .......... ( 1) Further inspection
required.
Inoperative ............. A .......... ( 2) Further inspection
required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Reads inaccurately ...... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
( 1) - Gauge may indicate problem with contaminated oil, level,
pressure, or temperature, or problem with gauge.
( 2) - Gauge may indicate problem with contaminated oil, level,
pressure, or temperature, or problem with gauge.
Inoperative includes intermittent operation, out of OEM
specification, or out of range. Further inspection
required to determine cause.









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EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER FILTERS
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER FILTER INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure

Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
(1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine coolant,
fuel, metal particles, or water. Require repair or
replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTERS
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Inoperative ............. A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Leaking ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Saturated ............... A ............ Require replacement.
( 1) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification.









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EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) FEEDBACK DEVICES
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) FEEDBACK DEVICE INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads damaged ........ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads stripped
(threads missing) ...... A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted ........ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Contaminated ............ A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.

Inoperative ............. B ........... (3) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Resistance out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine coolant,
fuel, metal particles, or water. Require repair or
replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION DEVICES
EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION DEVICE INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads damaged ........ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads stripped
(threads missing) ...... A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted ........ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.

Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Contaminated ............ A ........... (2) Require repair or
replacement.
Inoperative ............. B ........... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Resistance out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, not affecting
performance ............ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine coolant,
fuel, metal particles, or water. Require repair or
replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION FEEDBACK DEVICES
EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION FEEDBACK DEVICE INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads damaged ........ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads stripped
(threads missing) ...... A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.

Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted ........ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Contaminated ............ A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Inoperative ............. B ........... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Resistance out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, not affecting
performance ............ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine coolant,
fuel, metal particles, or water. Require repair or
replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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EXPANSION PLUGS
See CASTING CORE PLUGS AND EXPANSION PLUGS .
FAN CONTROL SENSORS
FAN CONTROL SENSOR INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware

missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads damaged ........ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads stripped
(threads missing) ...... A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted ........ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Contaminated ............ A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Inoperative ............. B ........... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Resistance out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine
coolant, fuel, metal particles, or water. Require
repair or replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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FUEL
FUEL INSPECTION








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missing ................ C ......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads damaged ........ A .. Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads stripped
(threads missing) ...... A .. Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A . Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A . Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted ........ A .......... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ........... Require replacement.
Contaminated ............ A .......... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Inoperative ............. B .......... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Leaking ................. A . Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ........... Require replacement.
Resistance out of
specification .......... B . Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, affecting
performance ............ A . Require repair or replacement.
Restricted, not affecting
performance ............ 2 . Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A . Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A .......... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 . Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A . Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 . Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B . Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 . Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A . Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ........... Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B . Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A . Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A . Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A . Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine coolant,
fuel, metal particles, or water. Require repair or
replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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FUEL LEVEL SENDERS