2001 DODGE RAM Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (5) Install control cables.
(6) Install electrical connectors.
(7) Install air cleaner housing to throttle body.
(8) Install 4 air cleaner housing mounting nuts.
Tighten nuts to 11 N´m (96 in. lbs.)

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (3) Install the remaining cable housing end into
and through the dash panel opening (snaps into posi-
tion). The two plastic pinch tabs (Fig. 21) should lock
the cable to dash panel.
(4) From inside t

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual REMOVAL - 8.0L
The TPS is located on the side of the throttle body
(Fig. 48).
(1) Remove air intake tube at air cleaner housing.
(2) Remove the air cleaner cover.
(3) Remove the 4 air cleaner housing

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual FUEL INJECTOR
DESCRIPTION
A separate fuel injector (Fig. 51) is used for each
individual cylinder.
OPERATION
The fuel injectors are electrical solenoids. The
injector contains a pintle that closes off

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual FUEL DELIVERY - DIESEL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
FUEL DELIVERY - DIESEL
DESCRIPTION...........................54
OPERATION.............................56
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING.................56
AIR

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual Fig. 1 Fuel System Components - Diesel
1 - ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR 14 - FUEL SUPPLY LINE (LOW-PRESSURE, TO ENGINE)
2 - THROTTLE LEVER BELLCRANK AND APPS (ACCELERATOR
PEDAL POSITION SEN

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual ²Fuel filter/water separator
²Fuel heater
²Fuel heater relay
²Fuel transfer (lift) pump
²Fuel injection pump
²Fuel injectors
²Fuel heater temperature sensor
²Fuel tank
²Fuel tank filler/vent

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual STANDARD PROCEDURES - CLEANING FUEL
SYSTEM PARTS
CAUTION: Cleanliness cannot be overemphasized
when handling or replacing diesel fuel system com-
ponents. This especially includes the fuel injectors,