Dodge Ram Truck 1500-2500-3500. Manual — part 1936

2. Disengage the retainer clip (3) and separate the

mirror glass (2) from the mirror motor.

NOTE: When disconnecting the wire harness con-
nectors from the heated mirror glass terminals,
note the location of each connector and its
respective terminal for installation reference.

3. If equipped with heated mirrors, disconnect the

wire harness connectors (1) from the mirror glass.

INSTALLATION

STANDARD MIRROR

NOTE: Connect each heated mirror glass electrical
connector to its respective mirror terminal as
noted during the Removal procedure, if equipped.

1. If equipped, connect the wire harness connectors

to the heated glass mirror terminals (3).

2. Position the mirror glass (1) so that the four align-

ment holes (4) are over the four feet of the mirror
motor.

NOTE: Pressure must be applied equally over the
center portion of the mirror glass to engage the
retainer clip fully.

3. Engage the upper retainer clip (2) to the top of the

mirror motor and slide the mirror glass downward
until the lower retainer clip is fully engaged.

4. Position the mirror housing (1) onto the mirror and

fully engage the three retainer clips (2).

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TOW PACKAGE MIRROR

NOTE: Connect each heated mirror glass electrical
connector to its respective mirror terminal as
noted during the Removal procedure, if equipped.

1. If equipped, connect the wire harness connectors

to the heated glass mirror terminals (1).

NOTE: Pressure must be applied equally over the
center portion of the mirror glass to engage the
retainer clip fully.

2. Install the mirror glass (2) onto the mirror motor

and fully engage the retainer clip (3).

UPPER RADIATOR CROSSMEMBER

REMOVAL

1. Remove the hood latch from the upper radiator

crossmember (3) and position the latch out of the
way

(Refer

to

23

-

BODY/HOOD/LATCH

-

REMOVAL).

2. Remove the bolts (1 and 2) that secure the A/C

condenser and the radiator to the upper radiator
crossmember.

3. Remove the four bolts (1 and 3) that secure the

upper radiator crossmember (2) to the fender rails
and remove the crossmember.

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INSTALLATION

1. Position and align the upper radiator crossmember

(2) to the fender rails.

2. Install the four bolts (1 and 3) that secure the

upper radiator crossmember to the fender rails.
Tighten the bolts to 28 N·m (21 ft. lbs.).

3. Install the bolts (1 and 2) that secure the A/C con-

denser and the radiator to the upper radiator cross-
member (3). Tighten the bolts to 8 N·m (75 in. lbs.).

4. Install the hood latch (Refer to 23 - BODY/HOOD/

LATCH - INSTALLATION).

FRONT WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD

REMOVAL

1. Open the hood and disengage any wiring or com-

ponent retaining clips from the front splash shield
(4) (depending on application and shield being ser-
viced).

2. Raise and support the vehicle.

3. Remove the eight screws (3) that secure the front

splash shield to the fender rail (1) and the front
fender (2).

4. Disconnect the front splash shield from the support

bracket located on the front bumper and remove
the splash shield.

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INSTALLATION

1. Install the front edge of the front splash shield (4)

into the support bracket located on the front
bumper.

2. Position the front splash shield onto the fender rail

(1) and the front fender (2).

3. Install the eight screws (3) that secure the front

splash shield to the fender rail and the front fender.
Tighten the screws to 5 N·m (44 in. lbs.).

4. Lower the vehicle and engage any wiring or com-

ponent retaining clips to the front splash shield
(depending

on

application

and

shield

being

serviced).

REAR WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD

REMOVAL

1. Raise and support the vehicle.

2. Remove the three screws (2) that secure the rear

splash shield (3) to the cargo box (1) and remove
the splash shield.

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