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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2000INTREPID R/TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSOVERHAUL - 42LE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONCOMPONENT DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLYOIL PUMPDISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY
2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/T
Disassembly & Reassembly
2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/TSECTION Disassembly & Reassembly
- Remove reaction shaft support bolts. Separate reaction shaft support from oil pump housing. Disassemble and reassemble oil pump using exploded view. See Fig 1 . Ensure component locations are marked for reassembly reference.
- Ensure oil pump components are within specification. See OIL PUMP SPECIFICATIONS table.
- To reassemble, reverse disassembly procedure. Ensure components are installed in original location. Use NEW oil seal, "O" ring and reaction shaft support seal rings. Tighten reaction shaft support-to-oil pump housing bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
OIL PUMP SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|---|
| Inner & Outer Gear Side Clearance | .0008-.0018 (.020-.046) |
| Outer Gear-To-Pocket Clearance | .0018-.0056 (.046-.142) |
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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.