3500 4x4 Pickup V10-488 8.0L Magnum (1994)
Technical Service Bulletin # 181095
Date: 950331
Intake Manifold Gasket - High Idle/Whistling Noise
NO: 18-10-95
GROUP: Vehicle Performance
DATE: March 31, 1995
MODELS:
1994-1995 (BR) Ram Truck
SUBJECT:
Whistling Noise at Idle and/or Higher than Normal Idle
Note:
This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a V-10 (8.0L) engine with an engine build date earlier than January 16, 1995.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
A whistling noise and/or higher than normal idle may be experienced.
POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE: Gasket.Two Piece Intake Manifold Lower Replace
Labor Operation No: 09-50-10-90 ...................................................................................................................................... 2.7 Hrs.
09-50-10-60 (Air Conditioning Equipped) ......................................................................................................................... 0.3 Hrs.
FAILURE CODE:
PS - New Part
Diagnosis & Parts Information
DIAGNOSIS:
1.
At idle, listen for a whistling type noise, then determine if a high idle is present.
2.
Inspect the current intake manifold gasket. If the gasket is the new style gasket, the black gasket material can be seen on the front inside edge of
the manifold. If the old style gasket is installed, the gray gasket material will not be visible (See Figure 1).
PARTS REQUIRED:
1
4856139
Gasket Package - Intake Manifold
It is only necessary to order the above package. The intake Gasket Package includes the following parts, and are listed below are for reference only.