1999 DODGE RAM Service Repair Manual

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 melted ........ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Out of adjustment ....... B ............. Require adjustment.
Sound quality poor ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Further inspection required.
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.









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IGNITION SWITCHES
See SWITCHES.
INDICATOR LIGHTS
INDICATOR LIGHT INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Does not come on during
bulb check ............. .. ......... ( 1) Further inspection
required.
Fails to function properly
during test mode ....... .. ......... ( 1) Further inspection
required.
On constantly ........... .. ......... ( 1) Further inspection
required.

On intermittently ....... .. ......... (1) Further inspection
required.
( 1) - See service manual for further information.









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KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPADS AND TRANSMITTERS
KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD AND TRANSMITTER 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.
Malfunctioning .......... 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) - Malfunctioning includes inoperative, intermittent
operation, or failure to perform all functions.









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KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTERS
See KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPADS AND TRANSMITTERS .
LEDS
See BULBS, SEALED BEAMS AND LEDS .

LENSES
LENSE INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Adjustment out of
specification .......... B ................. Require repair.
Application incorrect ... A ............ Require 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.
Broken, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
Broken, not affecting
performance.............. .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Cracked ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Discolored .............. A ............ Require replacement.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Melted, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
Melted, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ............ Suggest replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.









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MICROPHONES
See SPEAKERS AND MICROPHONES .
MIRRORS (ELECTROCHROMATIC AND HEATED)
MIRROR (ELECTROCHROMATIC AND HEATED) 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 .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted ........ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Cracked ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........ ( 2) Require 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.
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.









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MOTORS
MOTOR INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Amperage draw out of
specification .......... 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.
Bracket bent ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket broken .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket cracked ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket holes elongated,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket holes elongated,
not affecting
performance ............ .. ....... No service suggested or
required.
Bracket missing ......... C ............ Require 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.
Drive mechanism damaged,
affecting performance .. A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Drive mechanism damaged,
not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 2) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Fails to disengage ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.

Housing broken, affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Housing broken, not
affecting performance .. .. ....... No service suggested or
required.
Housing cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Housing cracked, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........... (3) Require repair or
replacement.
Linkage bent, affecting
performance ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage bent, not
affecting performance .. .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Linkage binding, affecting
performance ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage binding, not
affecting performance .. 2 ... Suggest repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage broken .......... A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage loose, affecting
performance ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 ... Suggest repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage missing ......... C ............ Require replacement.
Linkage noisy ........... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Out of adjustment ....... B .......... ( 4) Further inspection
required.
Resistance out of
specification .......... 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.
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) - Further inspection required to determine cause.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation.

(4) - Follow OEM recommended adjustment procedures. Repair or
replace if out of specification.









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NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCHES
See SWITCHES.
ODOMETERS
See GAUGES.
ODOMETERS, SPEEDOMETERS AND TACHOMETERS (CABLE-DRIVEN)
ODOMETER, SPEEDOMETER AND TACHOMETER (CABLE-DRIVEN) 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.
Drive cable broken ...... A ............ Require replacement.
Drive cable noisy ....... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Inoperative ............. A .......... ( 2) Further inspection
required.
Leaking ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Lens broken ............. A ........... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement.
Lens cloudy ............. 2 ........... ( 3) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Lens missing ............ C ........... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement.
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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PULLEYS
PULLEY INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Alignment incorrect ..... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Application incorrect ... B ............ Require 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.
Bent .................... A ............ Require replacement.
Cracked ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Loose ................... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Pulley damaged, affecting
belt life .............. A ............ Require replacement.









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RECEIVERS, AMPLIFIERS, EQUALIZERS AND SUB-WOOFER VOLUME
CONTROLS
RECEIVER, AMPLIFIER, EQUALIZER AND SUB-WOOFER VOLUME CONTROL
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 melted ........ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Malfunctioning .......... A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Sound quality poor ...... A ........... ( 3) 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) - Malfunctioning includes inoperative, intermittent
operation, or failure to perform all functions.
( 3) - Make sure poor sound quality is not caused by
ignition/charging system or other forms of electrical
interference.









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RELAY BOXES
RELAY BOX 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.
Melted, not affecting