RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002)
20.
Carefully install the power steering pump to the vacuum pump, aligning the drive dogs on the p/s pump shaft with the slots in the cross plate (Fig.
11), making sure the dust lip of the shaft seal is not bent or damaged. Secure with the three nuts to the steering pump stud bolts and torque to 24
Nm (18 ft-lb). Install the pump support bracket to the lower inboard stud; secure finger tight with the remaining nut.
21.
Clean the sealing surface on the accessory drive flange. Install vacuum/steering pump assembly to the engine using a new gasket. Secure with two
12 mm cap screws, and torque to 77 Nm (57 ft-lb).
22.
Fasten the power steering pump support bracket to the cylinder block with the M8 cap screw, torque to 24 Nm (18 ft-lb), and torque the M10 nut
on the steering pump to 24 Nm (18 ft-lb).
23.
Connect the oil feed line to the vacuum pump connector and tighten line fitting. Connect vacuum hose to the vacuum pump and secure with the
clamp.
24.
Connect steering pump pressure and return lines to the power steering pump. Tighten the pressure line fitting to 30 Nm (22 ft-lb).
25.
Fill power steering pump reservoir and purge air from steering pump lines.
26.
Reconnect the batteries.
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Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.
