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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2023CHARGER SXT, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 2 (6.4L ENGINE (SERVICE INFORMATION))ENGINE BLOCKDAMPER, VIBRATIONINSTALLATION
2023 Dodge and Ram Charger SXT, 4WD
Damper, Vibration: Installation
2023 Dodge and Ram Charger SXT, 4WDSECTION Installation
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- Using (special tool #10387, Installer, Vibration Damper), install the threaded rod (1) onto the crankshaft (2).
- Tighten the threaded rod (4) until it is seated to the face (3) of the crankshaft.
- Position the damper (2) on the crankshaft.
- Install the press washer, bearing, washer, and the press nut onto the threaded rod.
- Using Damper Installer (1) and a deep well socket, press the damper onto the crankshaft till seated.
- Install a NEWΒ vibration damper bolt.
- Position the (special tool #10386, Holder, Vibration Damper) (2), onto the vibration damper pulley (3).
- Tighten the bolt to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ .
- Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, INSTALLATION .
- Install the cooling fan. Refer to FAN, COOLING, INSTALLATION
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- Install the oil cooler hose (4) and clamp (3).
- Install the upper radiator hose (2) and clamp (1).
- Refill the cooling system. Refer to COOLING SYSTEM, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Connect the negative battery cable.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.