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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual VALVES
Inspect the remaining margin after the valves are
refaced (Fig. 11). Valves with less than 1.190 mm
(0.047 in.) margin should be discarded.
VALVE SEATS
CAUTION: DO NOT un-shroud valves during v

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual CRANKSHAFT
DESCRIPTION
The crankshaft (Fig. 22) is of a cast nodular steel
splayed type design, with five main bearing journal-
s.The crankshaft is located at the bottom of the
engine block and is hel

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual ²0.254 mm (0.010 inch)
²0.305 mm (0.012 inch)
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the oil pan (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/LU-
BRICATION/OIL PAN - REMOVAL).
(2) Remove the oil pump from the rear main bear-
ing cap (Refer to

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual REMOVAL
The service seal is a two piece, Viton seal. The
upper seal half can be installed with crankshaft
removed from engine or with crankshaft installed.
When a new upper seal is installed, install

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (3) Rotate the new upper seal into the cylinder
block, being careful not to shave or cut the outer sur-
face of the seal. To ensure proper installation, use the
installation tool provided with the kit

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual NOTE: Worn valve guides or cocked springs are
sometimes mistaken for noisy tappets. If such is the
case, noise may be dampened by applying side thrust
on the valve spring. If noise is not appreciably

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (6) Install Special Tool 1026 Three Jaw Puller onto
the vibration damper (Fig. 43).
(7) Pull vibration damper off of the crankshaft.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Thoroughly remove any contaminants
from the c

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (4) Install through-bolt nuts and tighten the nuts
to 102 N´m (75 ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Lower the vehicle.
(6) Remove lifting fixture.
REAR MOUNT
REMOVAL
(1) Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
(2) Positio