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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM1983RAM VAN B150, 5.2 T, STANDARDLABOR TIMESOTHER VARIANTENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICALVALVE LIFTERSREMOVE & REPLACE
1983 Dodge and Ram Ram Van B150, 5.2 T, Standard
Valve Lifters: Remove & Replace
1983 Dodge and Ram Ram Van B150, 5.2 T, StandardSECTION Remove & Replace
WARNING: This page is about the Ram Van B150, 3.7 H, Automatic, A727, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Includes: Adjust Valves (where applicable).| Applies To | Note | Standard Hours | Warranty Hours | Skill Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-Line6, All | 3.6 | B | ||
| Additional Procedure: VALVE LIFTERS: Remove & Replace: | ||||
| In-Line6, Where Air Pump interferes add | 0.2 | B | ||
| w/100 Amp Alternator add | 0.6 | 0.6 | B | |
| Where Air Cond interferes add | 0.2 | 0.2 | B | |
| Where Power Steering interferes add | 0.2 | 0.2 | B | |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.