2002 DODGE RAM cooling

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
LUBRICATING OIL
PRESSURE TOO HIGH1. Pressure switch/gauge not
operating properly.1. Verify pressure switch is functioning
correctly. If not, replace switch/gauge.

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual EXCESSIVE BLACK SMOKE
POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Engine Control Module (ECM) not calibrated or ECM
has incorrect calibration.Refer to Powertrain Diagnostic Procedures Information.
Exhaust system restri

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual EXCESSIVE WHITE SMOKE
POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Engine coolant temperature sensor malfunctioning. A DTC should have been set. Refer to Powertrain
Diagnostic Procedures Information. Also check
thermost

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (1) Disconnect the negative cable(s) from the bat-
tery.
(2) Inspect air cleaner, induction system, and
intake manifold to ensure system is dry and clear of
foreign material.
(3) Place a shop towel ar

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (8) Connect the engine harness connector and
ground cable to the PDC.
(9) Connect the vacuum pump supply hose.
(10) Connect the APPS connector (Fig. 5).
(11) Install the APPS assembly bracket to the c

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (9) Disconnect turbocharger oil supply line at the
turbocharger end. Cap off open ports to prevent
intrusion of dirt or foreign material.
(10) Remove exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head
bolts and spacer

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (b) Install the rear line bundle (cyls. #3, 5, and
6), and tighten the threads at the head and pump
by hand.
(c) Torque the connections at the cylinder head
first. Torque connections to 38 N´m (28 ft

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (9) Install the cylinder head cover (Fig. 47) (Refer
to 9 - ENGINE/CYLINDER HEAD/CYLINDER
HEAD COVER(S) - INSTALLATION).
(10) Install the fuel pump gear access cover.
(11) Connect the battery negative