RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1999)
cracked housing, damaged intake manifold threads or coolant leak.
6. Install upper radiator hose to thermostat housing.
7. Air conditioned vehicles:
a. Install generator. Tighten bolts to 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
b. Install support bracket (generator mounting bracket-to-intake manifold). Tighten bolts to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) torque.
CAUTION: When installing the serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt must be routed correctly. If not, the engine may overheat due to the
water pump rotating in the wrong direction. The correct belt with the correct length must be used.
8. Fill cooling system.
9. Connect negative battery cable to battery.
10. Start and warm engine. Check for leaks.
