2001 DODGE RAM service

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (8) Install and tighten the two screws with wash-
ers that secure the outboard side of the battery tray
to the inner fender shield. Tighten the screws to 15.8
N´m (140 in. lbs.).
(9) Final tighten th

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual INSPECTION
The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) monitors
critical input and output circuits of the charging sys-
tem, making sure they are operational. A Diagnostic
Trouble Code (DTC) is assigned to ea

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual BATTERY TEMPERATURE
SENSOR
DESCRIPTION
The Battery Temperature Sensor (BTS) is attached
to the battery tray located under the battery.
OPERATION
The BTS is used to determine the battery temper-
ature

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory
drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. The
water pump will be rotating in the wrong direction if
the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual Starting System Diagnosis
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
STARTER ENGAGES,
SPINS OUT BEFORE
ENGINE STARTS.1. Starter ring gear faulty. 1. Refer to Starter Motor in Removal and Installation.
Remove

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual ENGINE STARTER MOTOR
DESCRIPTION
The starter motors used for the 5.9L diesel engine
and the 8.0L gasoline engine available in this model
are not interchangeable with each other, or with the
starter mo

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual OPERATION - HEATED MIRROR SYSTEM
The solid state electronic control logic and timer
circuitry for the heated mirror system receives bat-
tery current from a fuse in the Junction Block (JB)
only when t

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual MIRROR SWITCH
DESCRIPTION
The heated mirror switch, the heated mirror sys-
tem indicator lamp, the heated mirror system solid
state electronic control logic and timer circuitry and
the heated mirror r