RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002)
Vacuum Pump: Technical Service Bulletins
Vacuum Pump - New Seal Kit
NUMBER: 09-009-04
GROUP: Engine
DATE: March 16, 2004
SUBJECT:
Vacuum Pump Service
MODELS:
2000 - 2002
(BR/BE)
Ram Truck
DISCUSSION:
A new vacuum pump seal repair kit has been released, p/n 05140342AA. This kit can be used to repair oil leaks between the vacuum pump and the
power steering pump.
The vacuum pump was previously serviced as an assembly only.
PARTS REQUIRED:
NOTE:
This Bulletin Applies to Vehicles Equipped With Cummins Diesel Engines, Sales Code ETC or ETH.
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1.
Disconnect both batteries.
2.
Drain the power steering pump of fluid.
3.
Disconnect the high-pressure supply hose and the two return hoses from the power steering pump.
4.
Disconnect the vacuum hose from the vacuum pump.
5.
Disconnect the flexible oil supply hose from the vacuum pump.
6.
Remove the vacuum/steering pump assembly from the engine by removing two cap screws from the vacuum pump main flange, and the cap screws
holding the steering pump bracket to the cylinder block. Note the position of the block support bracket for reassembly.
