RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V8-360 5.9L VIN 5 Magnum (1998)
Exhaust Pipe Clamp Location For 5.9L-Heavy Duty And 8.0L
4. Remove the clamp nuts.
5. Disconnect the exhaust pipe from the support hangers on the 5.9L (Heavy Duty) and the 8.0L engines.
6. Remove the exhaust pipe.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect the exhaust pipe support hangers on the 5.9L (Heavy Duty) and the 8.0L engine.
2. Position the exhaust pipe for proper clearance with underbody parts.
3. Position the exhaust pipe to manifold. Install the bolts, retainers and nuts. Tighten the nuts to 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.) torque.
4. Tighten the clamp nuts to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) torque.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks and exhaust system contact with the body panels. Adjust the alignment, if needed.
