RAM 2500 Van V8-5.9L VIN Z (1997)
8. Tighten all valve body housing screws to 4 Nm (35 inch lbs.) torque after tube and brace are installed. Tighten screws in diagonal pattern starting at
center and working outward.
3-4 Accumulator Assembly 2
1. Position converter clutch valve and 3-4 shift valve springs in housing.
2. Loosely attach accumulator housing with right-side screw. Install only one screw at this time as accumulator must be free to pivot upward for ease of
installation.
3. Install 3-4 shift valve and spring.
4. Install converter clutch timing valve and spring.
5. Position plug on end of converter clutch valve spring. Then compress and hold springs and plug in place with fingers of one hand.
6. Swing accumulator housing upward over valve springs and plug.
7. Hold accumulator housing firmly in place and install remaining two attaching screws. Be sure springs and clutch valve plug are properly seated.
Tighten screws to 4 Nm (35 inch lbs.).
Valve Body Final Assembly and Adjustment
1. Install boost valve, valve spring, retainer and cover plate. Tighten cover plate screws to 4 Nm (35 inch lbs.) torque.
2. Insert manual lever detent spring in upper housing.
