RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1999)
Installing Oil Seal
6. Using the vibration damper bolt, tighten the bolt to draw the seal into position on the crankshaft.
7. Loosen the four bolts tightened in Step 4 to allow realignment of front cover assembly
8. Tighten chain case cover bolts to 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.) torque. Tighten oil pan bolts to 24 Nm. (215 inch lbs.) torque.
9. Remove the vibration damper bolt and seal installation tool.
10. Inspect the seal flange on the vibration damper.
11. Install vibration damper.
12. Install water pump and housing assembly using new gaskets. Tighten bolts to 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
13. Install power steering pump.
14. Install the serpentine belt.
15. Install the cooling system fan. Tighten the bolts to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.) torque.
16. Position the fan shroud and install the bolts. Tighten the bolts to 11 Nm (95 inch lbs.) torque.
17. Fill cooling system.
18. Connect the negative cable to the battery.
