2002 Dodge RAM Truck 1500 Service Manual
2002 Dodge RAM Truck 1500 — covers front axle, rear axle, brakes, clutch, and cooling system components. PN 81-370-02059
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2002 Dodge RAM Truck 1500 Service Manual
This manual provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for the 2002 Dodge RAM Truck 1500. It is organized into clear sections covering various systems and components, offering detailed procedures and specifications for service and repair.
- Established Component Coverage: Full documentation on front and rear axle systems, ensuring complete understanding.
- Reference System Diagnostics: Includes extensive diagnosis and testing procedures for all major vehicle systems.
- Certified Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step instructions for removal and installation of all parts.
- Factory Torque Specifications: Comprehensive torque charts provided for all critical fasteners.
- Integral System Schematics: Hydraulic and electrical system diagrams included for accurate diagnosis.
- Specific Component Details: Detailed descriptions and operations for all major components.
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Dodge RAM 1500 2002 Repair Manual: Comprehensive Service Guide
Engine-Type: Gasoline // Asset-ID: 81-370-02059 / Cooling Logic // Engine-Type: Standard
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | N·m | Ft. Lbs. | In. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake Booster Mounting Nuts | 38 | 28 | — |
| Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts | 18 | — | 160 |
| Caliper Mounting Pins | 32 | 24 | — |
| Caliper Adapter Mounting Bolts | 176 | 130 | — |
| Junction Block Bolts To Frame | 10 | 7.5 | — |
| Brake Pedal Assembly Bracket Nuts | 28 | 21 | — |
| Support Plate Mounting Bolts/Nuts | 64 | 47 | — |
| Brake Line Fittings Master Cylinder | 19 | 14 | 170 |
| Brake Line Fittings Junction Block | 19 | 14 | 170 |
| Caliper Brake Line Banjo Bolt | 27 | 20 | 245 |
| Brake Hose Front Bolts To Frame | 10 | 7.5 | — |
| Brake Hose Front Fitting | 19 | 14 | 250 |
| Brake Hose Rear Fitting | 19 | 14 | 250 |
| Parking Brake Pedal Assembly | 19 | 14 | 250 |
| Hub/Bearing Bolts | 163 | 120 | — |
Cooling System Overview
The cooling system regulates engine operating temperature, allowing the engine to reach normal operating temperature quickly and preventing overheating. It also provides heating for the passenger compartment and cools the automatic transmission fluid. The system uses a centrifugal water pump and a coolant recovery/reserve system.
Brake System Details
The manual covers front and rear disc brake calipers, rotors, pads/shoes, lines, fluid, reservoirs, and master cylinders. Specific torque specifications are provided for all brake system components.
Clutch System Procedures
Detailed information on the clutch mechanism, including flywheel, clutch disc, release bearing, and clutch pedal. It covers removal, installation, and diagnosis of common clutch problems. The hydraulic linkage, master cylinder, and slave cylinder are also covered.
Front and Rear Axle Systems
Information on front and rear axle shafts, seals, bearings, pinion seals, differentials (including Trac-Lok), and ring/pinion gears. It includes detailed procedures for removal, installation, adjustments, and diagnostics.
Troubleshooting Guide
The "Diagnosis and Testing" sections throughout the manual provide a comprehensive guide to identifying and resolving common issues related to each system.
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