1999 DODGE RAM Service Repair Manual

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$DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM HOSES, TUBES AND RESERVOIRS CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM HOSE, TUBE AND RESERVOIR INSPECTION��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��$

CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM HOSES, TUBES AND RESERVOIRS
CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM HOSE, TUBE AND RESERVOIR INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Melted .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Oil-soaked (spongy) ..... 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Restricted .............. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Surface cracks (dry-
rotted) ................ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
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CRUISE CONTROL VEHICLE SPEED SENSORS
CRUISE CONTROL VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
Air gap incorrect ....... B ....... ( 1) Require adjustment to
vehicle manufacturer's
specifications.
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.
Broken .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Housing cracked ......... A ............ Require replacement.
Internal resistance
does not meet
specifications ......... B ........ ( 2) Require replacement.
Lead routing incorrect .. B .. Require rerouting according to
vehicle manufacturer's
specifications.
Loose ................... B ....... ( 3) Require adjustment to
vehicle manufacturer's
specifications.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Output signal incorrect . B ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Surface contaminated .... 2 .. Suggest cleaning; identify and
correct source.
Tip bent ................ B ............ Require replacement.
Tip broken .............. B ............ Require replacement.
Tip missing ............. B ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead burned ........ A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A ............ Require replacement.
( 1) - If a sensor is not adjustable, further inspection is
required to identify and correct cause.
( 2) - Component failure may be caused by water intrusion into
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$DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual and wiring for excessive resistance. (3) - Some integral bearing assemblies with sensors may require replacement. ��\ ��\ ��\ ��$

and wiring for excessive resistance.
(3) - Some integral bearing assemblies with sensors may require
replacement.
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DEFOGGERS
See
HEATING ELEMENTS (DEFROSTERS, DEFOGGERS, ELECTRIC HEATERS AND SEATS) .
DEFROSTERS
See
HEATING ELEMENTS (DEFROSTERS, DEFOGGERS, ELECTRIC HEATERS AND SEATS) .
DELAYS
DELAY INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
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.
Binding, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Binding, not affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Broken .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Burned, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked, not affecting
performance ............ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Melted, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Melted, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require 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

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DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance

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.
(1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of OEM
specification.
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DIMMERS
DIMMER INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
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.
Binding, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Binding, not affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Broken .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Burned, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked, not affecting
performance ............ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Melted, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Melted, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require 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.

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DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
(1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Inoperative includes interm

Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
(1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of OEM
specification.
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ELECTRIC HEATERS
See
HEATING ELEMENTS (DEFROSTERS, DEFOGGERS, ELECTRIC HEATERS AND SEATS) .
EQUALIZERS
See
RECEIVERS, AMPLIFIERS, EQUALIZERS AND SUB-WOOFER VOLUME CONTROLS .
FUSE BLOCKS
See FUSE BOXES AND BLOCKS .
FUSE BOXES AND BLOCKS
FUSE BOX AND BLOCK INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
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.
Broken, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
Broken, not affecting
performance ............ .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Burned, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
replacement.
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.
Cover missing ........... C ... Require replacement of cover.
Cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked, not affecting
performance ............ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Melted, affecting
performance ............ A ........ ( 1) Require replacement.

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DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual Melted, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........ (1) Suggest replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance .....

Melted, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........ (1) Suggest 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.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
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FUSES, FUSIBLE LINKS AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
FUSE, FUSIBLE LINK AND CIRCUIT BREAKER INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
Application incorrect ... B ............ Require replacement.
Blown ................... A ........ ( 1) Require replacement.
Corroded, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Corroded, not affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked, not affecting
performance ............ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........ ( 2) Require replacement.
Insulation damaged,
conductors exposed ..... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Insulation damaged,
conductors not exposed . 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Routed incorrectly ...... B ................. Require repair.
Secured incorrectly ..... B ................. Require repair.
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.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
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$DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ �� FUSIBLE LINKS See FUSES, FUSIBLE LINK$

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FUSIBLE LINKS
See FUSES, FUSIBLE LINKS AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS .
GAUGES
NOTE: Includes odometers, speedometers and tachometers (except
cable-driven).
GAUGE INSPECTION
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Condition Code Procedure
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.
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.
Leaking ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Lens broken ............. A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Lens cloudy ............. 2 ........... ( 2) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Lens missing ............ C ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Malfunctioning .......... A ........... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement.
Mechanical head noisy ... 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.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - If lens is available as a separate part, require
replacement of lens only.
( 3) - Includes inoperative, intermittent operation, failure
to perform all functions, out of OEM specification,
or out of range.
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$DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual GENERATORS See ALTERNATORS AND GENERATORS . GROUND CABLES AND STRAPS GROUND CABLE AND STRAP INSPECTION��\ ��\ ��\ ��$

GENERATORS
See ALTERNATORS AND GENERATORS .
GROUND CABLES AND STRAPS
GROUND CABLE AND STRAP INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
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.
Corroded, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Corroded, not affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Insulation damaged,
exposing conductors .... 2 ............ Suggest replacement.
Loose ................... A ................. Require repair.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Open .................... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Resistance high ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal resistance
(voltage drop) is out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Voltage drop out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
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GROUND STRAPS
See GROUND CABLES AND STRAPS .
HEADLIGHT ADJUSTERS
HEADLIGHT ADJUSTER INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
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.
Bent, preventing
adjustment ............. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Broken .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Indicator broken ........ A ............ Require replacement.
Indicator missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Missing ................. C .......... Require replacement of

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DODGE RAM 1999 Service Repair Manual adjusters.
Seized .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Th

adjusters.
Seized .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
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HEATING ELEMENTS (DEFROSTERS, DEFOGGERS, ELECTRIC HEATERS AND
SEATS)
HEATING ELEMENT (DEFROSTER, DEFOGGER, ELECTRIC HEATER AND SEAT)
INSPECTION
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Condition Code Procedure
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.
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.
Inoperative ............. A ........... ( 2) 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.
Wire lead burned ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. 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) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of OEM
specification.
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HORNS AND SIRENS
HORN AND SIREN INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure

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