2006 DODGE RAM SRT-10 Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 12. Remove Special Tool 8515 (6).
13. Install the timing chain cover (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/TIMING BELT / CHAIN
COVER(S) - INSTALLATION).
14. Install the crankshaft damper (Refer to 9 -
ENG

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual CAMSHAFT - LEFT
DESCRIPTION
The camshafts consist of powdered metal steel lobes which are sinter-bonded to a steel tube. A steel post or nose
piece is friction-welded to the steel camshaft tube. Five

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual CAUTION: Do not hold or pry on the camshaft target wheel (Located on the right side camshaft sprocket)
for any reason, Severe damage will occur to the target wheel resulting in a vehicle no start cond

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 8. Starting at the outside working inward, loosen the
camshaft bearing cap retaining bolts 1/2 turn at a
time. Repeat until all load is off the bearing caps.
CAUTION: DO NOT STAMP OR STRIKE THE CAM-
S

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 6. Position the camshaft drive gear into the timing chain aligning the V8 mark between the two marked chain links
(Two links marked during removal) (1).
NOTE: When gripping the camshaft, place the pli

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 9. Remove Special Tool 8350 timing chain wedge (4).
10. Using Special Tool 6958 spanner wrench (4)with
adapter pins 8346, torque the camshaft sprocket
retaining bolt (2) to 122 Nꞏm (90 ft. lbs.).
11

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual CAMSHAFT - RIGHT
DESCRIPTION
The camshafts consist of powdered metal steel lobes which are sinter-bonded to a steel tube. A steel post or nose
piece is friction-welded to the steel camshaft tube. Five

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual CAUTION: Do not hold or pry on the camshaft tar-
get wheel for any reason, Severe damage will
occur to the target wheel. A damaged target wheel
could cause a vehicle no start condition.
4. Loosen butD