2002 DODGE RAM coolant temperature

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (5) Fill cooling system with recommended coolant
(Refer to 7 - COOLING - STANDARD PROCE-
DURE).
(6) Start and warm the engine.
(7) Check block heater for leaks.
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER - 5.9L
DIESEL
DESCR

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual ENGINE COOLANT TEMP
SENSOR - 5.9L
DESCRIPTION
The Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor is
used to sense engine coolant temperature. The sensor
protrudes into an engine water jacket.
The ECT sensor

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual ENGINE COOLANT
THERMOSTAT - 5.9L
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION: Do not operate an engine without a ther-
mostat, except for servicing or testing.
The thermostat on the 5.9L gas powered engine is
located beneath

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual ENGINE COOLANT
THERMOSTAT - 8.0L
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION: Do not operate an engine without a ther-
mostat, except for servicing or testing.
The thermostat on all gas powered engines is
located beneath the

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (4) Install thermostat into recessed machined
groove on intake manifold (Fig. 25).
(5) Install thermostat housing (Fig. 25).
(6) Install housing-to-intake manifold bolts.
Tighten bolts to 25 N´m (220

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual (1) To determine if the thermostat is defective, it
must be removed from the vehicle (Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ENGINE/ENGINE COOLANT THERMO-
STAT - REMOVAL).
(2) After the thermostat has been removed, exa

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual FAN DRIVE VISCOUS CLUTCH
- 5.9L/8.0L
DESCRIPTION
The thermal viscous fan drive (Fig. 28) is a sili-
cone-fluid- filled coupling used to connect the fan
blades to the water pump shaft. The coupling all

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DODGE RAM 2002  Service Repair Manual bimetallic coil. It then increases fan speed to provide
the necessary additional engine cooling.
Once the engine has cooled, the radiator discharge
temperature will drop. The bimetallic coil again
rea
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