RAM 2500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 6 (1999)
Exhaust Resonator: Service and Repair
WARNING: IF TORCHES ARE USED WHEN WORKING ON THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, DO NOT ALLOW THE FLAME NEAR THE
FUEL LINES.
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery negative cables.
2. Raise vehicle on hoist.
Resonator Removal/Installation
3. Remove the exhaust clamps from the resonator to extension pipes.
4. Separate the resonator from the front and rear extension pipes and remove the resonator from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Assemble the resonator to the front and rear extension pipes.
2. Install new exhaust clamps, align the exhaust system, and tighten the exhaust clamps to 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.) torque.
3. Lower the vehicle.
4. Connect the battery negative cables.
5. Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks.
