2001 DODGE RAM Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual INSTALLATION
(1) Align console lid with console. Verify lid tension
spring is in position.
(2) Install hinge pin.
(3) Position trim bezel on lid and snap into place.
CENTER SEAT ARMREST/
CONSOLE
REMOV

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual LUMBAR SUPPORT
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the seat back cover. (Refer to 23 -
BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK COVER - REMOVAL).
(2) Disengage the heated seat connectors.
(3) Partially separate the seat back foam to acce

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual SEAT - SPLIT BENCH
REMOVAL
STANDARD CAB
(1) Move seat track to forward position.
(2) Hinge seat back forward.
(3) Remove nuts holding outboard and inboard
tracks to floor (Fig. 5).
(4) Move seat track

SEAT - SPLIT BENCH
REMOVAL
STANDARD CAB
(1) Move seat track to forward position.
(2) Hinge seat back forward.
(3) Remove nuts holding outboard and inboard
tracks to floor (Fig. 5).
(4) Move seat track to forward position.
(5) Remove bolt holding inboard seat track to bot-
tom of center occupant seat.
(6) Remove bolts holding front of seat tracks to
floor.
(7) Disengage power seat wire connector from body
harness, if equipped (Fig. 5).
(8) Lift center occupant seat upward to clear rear
attachment stud.
(9) Separate seat from vehicle.
QUAD CAB
(1) Clamp seat belt to prevent belt from retracting.
(2) Move seats to full rearward position.
(3) Remove bolts attaching front of seat tracks to
floor.
(4) Move seats to full forward position.
(5) Remove bolts attaching rear of outboard seat
tracks to floor (Fig. 6).
(6) Remove nuts attaching inboard seat tracks to
floor.
(7) Disengage wire connectors from body harness.
(8) Lift seats upward to clear rear studs.
(9) With the aid of a helper, separate seat from
vehicle.
INSTALLATION
STANDARD CAB
(1) Position seat in vehicle.
(2) Connect power seat wire connector to body har-
ness, if equipped.
(3) Install bolts holding front of seat tracks to
floor. Tighten the bolts to 40 N´m (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
(4) Install bolt holding inboard seat track to bot-
tom of center occupant seat. Tighten the bolt to 28
N´m (250 in- lbs) torque.
(5) Install nuts holding outboard and inboard
tracks to floor. Tighten the inboard nuts to 40 N´m
(30 ft. lbs.) torque. Tighten the outer nuts to 54 N´m
(40 ft. lbs. torque).
QUAD CAB
(1) Position seat in vehicle.
CAUTION: Verify that power is not being supplied
when engaging connector.
(2) Engage driver's seat belt buckle wire connector.
Engage power seat wire connector to body harness, if
equipped.
(3) Ensure seats are in full forward position.
(4) Install outboard bolts attaching rear of seat
tracks to floor (Fig. 6). Tighten the bolts to 54 N´m
(40 ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Install nuts attaching inboard seat tracks to
floor. Tighten the nuts to 40 N´m (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
(6) Move seats to full forward position.
(7) Install bolts attaching front of seat tracks to
floor. Tighten the bolts to 54 N´m (40 ft. lbs.) torque.
Fig. 5 Split Bench Seat
1 - SEAT
2 - POWER SEAT HARNESS CONNECTOR
Fig. 6 Split Bench SeatÐClub/Quad Cab
1 - SEAT
23 - 134 SEATSBR/BE

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual SEAT BACK - BENCH SEAT
REMOVAL
(1) Move seat to the full forward position.
(2) Release J-Strap and peel back side of cover
(corner flap) (Fig. 8).
(3) Remove bolts attaching seat back to seat cush-
io

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual (3) Remove screws attaching side shield to seat
track adjuster.
(4) Remove seat dump handle.
(5) Pull shoulder belt out completely and clamp
shoulder belt to prevent shoulder belt from retracting
(Fig

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual QUAD CAB
(1) Position seat back on seat track adjuster.
(2)
Install the inboard and outboard pivot bolts
attaching the frame to the seat track adjuster (Fig. 11).
(3) Install the bolt attaching the lo

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual (7) With seat back in a normal vertical position,
roll cover upwards and remove.
INSTALLATION
(1) With seat back in a normal vertical position,
roll cover downwards over seat back.
(2) Install hog rin

(7) With seat back in a normal vertical position,
roll cover upwards and remove.
INSTALLATION
(1) With seat back in a normal vertical position,
roll cover downwards over seat back.
(2) Install hog rings, if equipped.
(3) Engage J-Straps at base of seat back.
(4) Align lumbar handle with lumbar cam and tap
on with rubber mallet until seated.
(5) Install latch release bezel.
(6) Install latch release knob.
(7) Install seat back. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/
SEAT BACK - SPLIT BENCH - INSTALLATION)
SEAT BACK RECLINER
REMOVAL
(1) Remove seat back. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/
SEAT BACK - SPLIT BENCH - REMOVAL)
(2) Disengage J-straps at base of seat back and
roll seat back cover upward to access rubber bellows
push-in fasteners.
NOTE: Notice the routing of the recliner cable for
installation.
(3) Remove the push-in fasteners attaching upper
rubber bellows to the seat back frame.
(4) Remove rubber bellows.
(5) Remove seat dump handle, 2±door ªBEº vehi-
cles only.
WARNING: Do not pull on upper recliner handle or
recliner cable end. The recliner lead screw is spring
loaded and will eject if either the handle or cable is
pulled before the lead screw is removed.
(6) Remove the bolts attaching upper recliner to
seat back frame (Fig. 15).
(7) Separate the recliner from the seat back.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install seat dump handle, if removed.
(2) Position the recliner in the seat back.
(3) Install the bolts attaching upper recliner to
seat back frame (Fig. 15).
(4) Install rubber bellows.
(5) Roll seat back cover upward and engage
J-straps at base of seat back.
(6) Ensure recliner cable is correctly routed.
(7) Install seat back. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/
SEAT BACK - SPLIT BENCH - INSTALLATION)
SEAT CUSHION
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the seat. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/
SEAT - BENCH SEAT - REMOVAL) or (Refer to 23 -
BODY/SEATS/SEAT - SPLIT BENCH - REMOVAL)
(2) Remove the seat back. (Refer to 23 - BODY/
SEATS/SEAT BACK - BENCH SEAT - REMOVAL) or
(Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK - SPLIT
BENCH - REMOVAL)
(3) From the underside of the seat, remove the
bolts attaching the cushion frame to the mounting
brackets.
(4) Disengage wire harness connector, if equipped.
(5) Remove the cushion from the seat tracks.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the cushion frame on the seat tracks.
(2) Ensure that the cushion frame is aligned with
the mounting brackets (Fig. 16).
(3) Engage wire harness connector, if equipped.
Fig. 15 Seat Back Recliner
1 - SEAT BACK FRAME
2 - BOLT
3 - LEAD SCREW
4 - SEAT BACK RECLINER
23 - 138 SEATSBR/BE
SEAT BACK COVER - SPLIT BENCH (Continued)

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DODGE RAM 2001 Service Repair Manual (4) Install the bolts attaching the seat cushion
frame to the mounting brackets. Tighten bolts to 25
N´m (18 ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Install the seat back. (Refer to 23 - BODY/
SEATS/SEAT BACK - BENCH

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