Message Center - Service Information: Removal & Installation RAM Pickup 2500

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the overhead console assembly (1), refer to «CONSOLE, Overhead, Front , Removal»(ref-457777-S16882044832012030200000) .
3. Remove the four fasteners (5) that secure the Remote Compass Module (RCM) (2) to the overhead console.
4. Remove the module from the console.

INSTALLATION

1. Position the Remote Compass Module (RCM) (2) in the console.
2. Install the four fasteners (5) that secure the RCM to the overhead console (1).
3. Install the overhead console assembly, refer to «CONSOLE, Overhead, Front , Installation»(ref-457777-S18800645112012030200000) .
4. Connect the negative battery cable.
5. Perform the Compass Variance Adjustment, refer to «MODULE, Compass , Standard Procedure»(ref-457809-S30532500712012030200000) .
6. Perform the Manual Compass Calibration, refer to «MODULE, Compass , Standard Procedure»(ref-457809-S30532500712012030200000) .
7. Verify proper compass operation.

Scheme 8

The ambient temperature sensor is a variable resistor mounted to the lower left side of the Front End Module (FEM), behind the radiator grille and in front of the engine compartment.

The ambient temperature sensor cannot be adjusted or repaired and, if inoperative or damaged, it must be replaced.

1. Install the ambient temperature sensor (2) and connect the sensor electrical connector (1).
2. Install the grille, refer to «GRILLE , Installation»(ref-457777-S17835290622012030200000) .
3. Connect the negative battery cable.
4. Close the hood.