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2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Dodge REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Mode Door Actuators -> 1998-99 Full Size Vans -> Blend/Air Door -> Cherokee -> Dakota & Durango -> Defrost, Floor & Panel/Demist Door -> Defrost/Demist, Floor & Panel Door -> Floor/Panel Door -> Full Size Pickups & Grand Cherokee -> Heat/Defrost Door -> Heater/Defrost Door -> Minivans -> Panel/Defrost Doors -> Recirculation Door -> Wrangler
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS
Cherokee
Recirculation Door
A recirculation door actuator is only used on models equipped with A/C.
- Remove kick cover from heater and A/C housing, then disconnect vacuum harness connector.
- Insert a suitable wide flat blade tool into latch hole on heater and A/C housing actuator mount to release.
- Pull firmly outward on actuator to remove, then position actuator as required to disengage from hole.
- Remove actuator from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Defrost, Floor & Panel/Demist Door
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Drum Brakes -> DaimlerChrysler -> Adjustments -> Adjustment -> Except FWD Models -> FWD Models -> Parking Brake -> Self-Adjusting Brakes -> Service Brake
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS
Service Brake
Except FWD Models
Self-Adjusting Brakes
These brakes have self-adjusting shoe mechanisms that ensure correct lining to drum clearances at all times. The automatic adjusters operate only when the brakes are applied as the car is moving rearward.
Although the brakes are self-adjusting, an initial adjustment is necessary when the brake shoes have been relined, replaced or when the length of the star wheel adjuster has been changed during some other service operation.
Frequent usage of an automatic transmission forward range to halt reverse vehicle motion may prevent the automa...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
DaimlerChrysler Corp./Jeep Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> B Series Vans, Dakota, Durango, D & W Series, Ramcharger, Ram Truck 1500-3500 & Ram Van 1500-3500 w/Fuel Injection -> Less Fuel Pressure Test Port -> Multipoint Fuel Injection -> Throttle Body Fuel Injection -> With Fuel Pressure Test Port
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive st...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS
The following procedure is described for a propeller shaft equipped with only a cardan joint in the tube yoke. If the propeller shaft is equipped with a companion yoke, simply repeat the following steps to remove the cardan joint from the companion yoke after removing the cardan joint from the tube yoke. Individual components of cardan universal joints are not serviceable. If worn or leaking, they must be replaced as an assembly.
Disassemble
- Remove propeller shaft.
- Using a soft drift, tap outside of bearing cap assembly to loosen snap ring.
- Remove snap rings from both si...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS
- Remove battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Pull back protective rubber boot from solenoid battery terminal far enough to access and remove nut from positive cable harness connector eyelet.
- Remove nut that secures positive cable to solenoid terminal, then remove positive cable.
- Remove solenoid wire connecting ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Chrysler LLC Trucks -> EGR System Malfunction Indicator Lamp -> 1993-94 w/California Emissions & 1995-2001
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS
The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) performs an On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) inspection of the EGR system on all California Vehicles. The diagnostic system uses the electronic EGR Transducer (EET) for the system tests.
The OBD inspection activates only during selected engine/driving conditions. When the conditions are met, the PCM energizes the EET solenoid to disable the EGR. The PCM inspects for a change in the oxygen sensor signal. If the air/fuel mixture goes lean, the PCM will attempt t...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Drain cooling system into suitable container.
- Remove radiator lower hose from radiator outlet.
- Disconnect and plug transmission cooler lines from radiator fittings using a suitable quick disconnect tool.
- Cap all lines and fittings to prevent system contamination.
- Lower vehicle.
- Remove engine oil filler tube.
- Remove radiator upper support to cowl...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS
- Attach a suitable wrench to pulley mounting bolt of automatic tensioner.
- Rotate tensioner assembly clockwise until tension has been relieved.
- Remove belt from vehicle.
- Position new drive belt over all pulleys ex...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 RH Kick Panel Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Rear Door Components Diagram for 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 5.9 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED Vehicle: 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN 3.9 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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