Service bulletin 0004
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 610648 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-05-09 |
| Manufacturer's number | 0004 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-02-03 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
ADVANCE SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING THE ADDITION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEM ON ALL FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GASOLINE ENGINES. OTHER CHANGES INCLUDE THE INTRODUCTION OF THE HIGH OUTPUT 5.9L CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE PACKAGE AND CHANGES TO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND THE HEATER AND A/C SYSTEM. *TT
The document
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Components
Engine
| DODGE RAM | 2001 |
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