RAM 2500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L (2008)
CAUTION: Connecting Rod Bolts Must Not Be Reused. Always replace the Rod Bolts whenever they are loosened or removed.
9. Wipe connecting rod cap clean and install bearing.
10. Lubricate with clean engine oil and installnew rod bolts.
11. Lubricate bearing surfaces with clean engine oil. Tighten bolts to 21 Nm (15 ft. lbs.) plus a 90° turn.
12. Cylinder head(s). See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Cylinder Head - Installation .
13. Cylinder head covers See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Valve Cover/Service and Repair/Cylinder Head Cover - Installation .
14. Install the intake manifold.
15. Oil pan and gasket/windage tray. See: Engine Lubrication/Oil Pan/Service and Repair/Engine Oil Pan - Installation .
16. Fill crankcase with proper engine oil to correct level.
17. Connect negative cable to battery.