RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1999)
3.9 Nm (35 in lbs).
3. Position the engine-to-body ground strap eyelet over the right rear valve cover stud.
4. Install and tighten the nut that secures the engine-to-body ground strap eyelet to the right rear valve cover stud. Tighten the nut to 3.9 Nm (35
in lbs).
5. Position the engine-to-body ground strap to the dash panel.
6. Install and tighten the screw that secures the engine-to-body ground strap eyelet to the dash panel. Tighten the screw to 3.9 Nm (35 in lbs).
Heater Core Ground Strap
1. Position the heater core ground strap and the heater core tube retaining strap to the top of the heater-A/C housing.
2. Install and tighten the screw that secures the heater core ground strap eyelet and the heater core tube retaining strap to the top of the heater-A/C
housing. Tighten the screw to 2.2 Nm (20 in lbs).
3. Position the heater core ground strap eyelet over the stud on the dash panel.
4. Install and tighten the nut that secures the heater core ground strap eyelet to the stud on the dash panel. Tighten the nut to 3.9 Nm (35 in lbs).
5. Install the glove box onto the instrument panel. Refer to Glove Box in the Replacement of Instrument Panel Systems for the procedures.
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.Reconnect the battery negative cable.
