2006 DODGE RAM SRT-10 Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 3. Install the spark plug wires.
4. Raise vehicle on hoist.
5. Connect exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold. Tighten
fastenersto34Nꞏm(25ft.lbs.).
6. Lower vehicle.
7. Connect negative battery cable.

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual HEAD(S)-CYLINDER
REMOVAL - CYLINDER HEAD(S)
NOTE: Care must be taken to protect the intake
manifold and cylinder head covers powder coating
from scrapes and abrasions. This procedure cov-
ers either t

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual CLEANING
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
1. Before cleaning, check for leaks, damage and
cracks.
2. Clean cylinder head and oil passages.
3. Check cylinder head for flatness.
4. Inspect all surfaces with a st

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual 5. Inspect the push rods. Replace worn or bent push
rods as necessary.
6. Install push rods. Install rocker arms and pedestal
assemblies into their original positions. Ensure
push rods are seated prop

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual COVER(S)-CYLINDER HEAD
REMOVAL
LEFT CYLINDER HEAD COVER
NOTE: Care must be taken to protect the cylinder
head cover powder coating from scrapes and
abrasions.
1. Disconnect CCV hose from cylinder head

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual INSTALLATION
LEFT CYLINDER HEAD COVER
NOTE: Care must be taken to protect the cylinder
head covers powder coating from scrapes and
abrasions.
1. Inspect cylinder head cover gasket. Replace as
necessar

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual ARMS-ROCKER
REMOVAL
NOTE: Before replacing parts, inspect all related
valvetrain components for damage to prevent
engine misfire.
1. Remove cylinder head cover(s) (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE/CYLINDER HEAD/CY

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DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006  Service Repair Manual SPRINGS/SEALS-VALVE
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
VA LV E S P R I N G T E S T I N G
The valve springs should be tested whenever
removed for inspection, reconditioning, or replace-
ment.
1. Obtain specificatio