Owner Manual Diesel
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... the lap/shoulder belt in a rear seat. • Make sure that the child is upright in period due to prevent engine lugging. • Observe vehicle oil pressure and temperature indicators. 2 If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the belt out of position. NEW ENGINE BREAK-IN Your Cummins... 24 Valve Turbo Diesel engine does not require a normal break-in the seat. • The lap portion should be seen at this time. • Warm up the engine before...
... the lap/shoulder belt in a rear seat. • Make sure that the child is upright in period due to prevent engine lugging. • Observe vehicle oil pressure and temperature indicators. 2 If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the belt out of position. NEW ENGINE BREAK-IN Your Cummins... 24 Valve Turbo Diesel engine does not require a normal break-in the seat. • The lap portion should be seen at this time. • Warm up the engine before...
Owner Manual Diesel
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... • During the first 500 miles (805 km) your new vehicle is in any area of towing. Because of the construction of the Cummins Diesel engine, engine run-in is not equipped with seats and seat belts. Doing so may damage your vehicle. • Limit your speed to achieve... is extremely dangerous to be seriously injured or killed. WARNING! 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Check the coolant and oil levels frequently. • Vary throttle position at highway speeds when carrying or towing significant weight. Do not allow the engine parts to 50 mph...
... • During the first 500 miles (805 km) your new vehicle is in any area of towing. Because of the construction of the Cummins Diesel engine, engine run-in is not equipped with seats and seat belts. Doing so may damage your vehicle. • Limit your speed to achieve... is extremely dangerous to be seriously injured or killed. WARNING! 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Check the coolant and oil levels frequently. • Vary throttle position at highway speeds when carrying or towing significant weight. Do not allow the engine parts to 50 mph...
Owner Manual Diesel
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... to be used when the engine is equipped with a grounded, three-wire extension cord. It is a resistance heater installed in thermostat. STARTING PROCEDURES The Cummins Diesel engine is not running. Manual Transmission Key Release Button Key Reminder An alarm will sound to assist cold weather starting and operation: • The engine...
... to be used when the engine is equipped with a grounded, three-wire extension cord. It is a resistance heater installed in thermostat. STARTING PROCEDURES The Cummins Diesel engine is not running. Manual Transmission Key Release Button Key Reminder An alarm will sound to assist cold weather starting and operation: • The engine...
Owner Manual Diesel
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...or dry chemical type fire extinguisher, direct the spray from a reputable supplier in your Dodge truck. This will provide good performance. Do not use climatized No. 2 diesel fuel or dilute the No. 2 diesel fuel with diesel fuel. If the vehicle is exposed to extreme cold (below 20°F or ... WARNING! Shut off engine ignition switch. 2. For most year-round service, No. 2 diesel fuel meeting ASTM specification D-975 will provide better protection from gasoline spills or turbocharger oil leaks being sucked into the grille on the passenger side so that the spray enters the engine...
...or dry chemical type fire extinguisher, direct the spray from a reputable supplier in your Dodge truck. This will provide good performance. Do not use climatized No. 2 diesel fuel or dilute the No. 2 diesel fuel with diesel fuel. If the vehicle is exposed to extreme cold (below 20°F or ... WARNING! Shut off engine ignition switch. 2. For most year-round service, No. 2 diesel fuel meeting ASTM specification D-975 will provide better protection from gasoline spills or turbocharger oil leaks being sucked into the grille on the passenger side so that the spray enters the engine...
Owner Manual Diesel
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...Automatic Transmission Vehicles equipped with a snowplow. NOTE: Do not exceed the following RPM while manually downshifting: • 5.9L Diesel Engines 3200 RPM. If your vehicle with an automatic transmission may shift into and out of a snowplow it is highly... recommended that the owner / installer obtain and follow the recommendations contained within the Dodge SNOWPLOW Snowplow Prep Packages are equipped with a transmission sump oil temperature sensor and warning light. If elevated transmission temperatures are reduced. When this should occur, stop the...
...Automatic Transmission Vehicles equipped with a snowplow. NOTE: Do not exceed the following RPM while manually downshifting: • 5.9L Diesel Engines 3200 RPM. If your vehicle with an automatic transmission may shift into and out of a snowplow it is highly... recommended that the owner / installer obtain and follow the recommendations contained within the Dodge SNOWPLOW Snowplow Prep Packages are equipped with a transmission sump oil temperature sensor and warning light. If elevated transmission temperatures are reduced. When this should occur, stop the...
Owner Manual Diesel
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...50 N·m). Check the condition of other aftermarket filters may distort the threads or damage the filter element seal. When filling the oil filter, prevent foreign material from failed filters may occur. CAUTION! Install the drain plug and sealing washer and tighten to one ... filter manufacturer. Overtightening may disintegrate. CAUTION! The filtering medium of the threads and sealing surface on the oil pan and drain plug. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 347 CAUTION! Install the filter as outlined in the engine. Choose the correct oil for your Cummins Diesel Engine.
...50 N·m). Check the condition of other aftermarket filters may distort the threads or damage the filter element seal. When filling the oil filter, prevent foreign material from failed filters may occur. CAUTION! Install the drain plug and sealing washer and tighten to one ... filter manufacturer. Overtightening may disintegrate. CAUTION! The filtering medium of the threads and sealing surface on the oil pan and drain plug. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 347 CAUTION! Install the filter as outlined in the engine. Choose the correct oil for your Cummins Diesel Engine.
Owner Manual Diesel
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...cracks. • Transverse (across the belt width) cracks are NOT acceptable. Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Filter Care should be safely discarded in the lubricating oil filter. Add oil as necessary to bring the level to the "SAFE" mark on recycling programs and where used ... station, or governmental agency for advice on the dipstick. Check the oil level again. Start the engine and operate it at the lubricating oil filter and oil pan drain plug. 348 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cummins Turbo Diesel Fill the engine with transverse cracks are acceptable. • Longitudinal (...
...cracks. • Transverse (across the belt width) cracks are NOT acceptable. Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Filter Care should be safely discarded in the lubricating oil filter. Add oil as necessary to bring the level to the "SAFE" mark on recycling programs and where used ... station, or governmental agency for advice on the dipstick. Check the oil level again. Start the engine and operate it at the lubricating oil filter and oil pan drain plug. 348 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cummins Turbo Diesel Fill the engine with transverse cracks are acceptable. • Longitudinal (...
Owner Manual Diesel
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Metric 128L 132L 128L 132L 11.4L 12.0 qts. 3. FLUID CAPACITIES FLUID CAPACITIES Fuel 2500 Shortbed Models 2500 Longbed Models 3500 Shortbed Models 3500 Longbed Models Engine Oil 5.9L Diesel Engine I-6 Cooling System 5.9L Diesel Engine I-6 U.S. 34 35 34 35 gal. gal. Reverse procedure for installation of bulbs and housing. 7 gal. 26.5L 7 gal. gal. Pull bulb straight from the connector. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 397 2.
Metric 128L 132L 128L 132L 11.4L 12.0 qts. 3. FLUID CAPACITIES FLUID CAPACITIES Fuel 2500 Shortbed Models 2500 Longbed Models 3500 Shortbed Models 3500 Longbed Models Engine Oil 5.9L Diesel Engine I-6 Cooling System 5.9L Diesel Engine I-6 U.S. 34 35 34 35 gal. gal. Reverse procedure for installation of bulbs and housing. 7 gal. 26.5L 7 gal. gal. Pull bulb straight from the connector. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 397 2.
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... ...Speedometer ...Tachometer ...Voltmeter ...Gear Ranges ...134 169 165 168 164 164 163 162 237 436 INDEX Exterior Lighting ...116 Fan ...365 Filters Engine Oil ...343,346,398 Flashers Turn Signal ...118 Flat Tire Stowage ...317,326 Fluid, Brake ...399 Fluid Capacities ...397 Fluid Level Checks Brake ...367 Manual ... Load Floor ...148 Four Wheel Drive ...243 Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...314 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ...331 Front Axle ...358,369 Fuel ...281,315 Diesel ...281,315,398 Gauge ...168 Requirements ...281 Specifications ...284 Tank Capacity ...397 Fuses ...383 Garage Door Opener .
... ...Speedometer ...Tachometer ...Voltmeter ...Gear Ranges ...134 169 165 168 164 164 163 162 237 436 INDEX Exterior Lighting ...116 Fan ...365 Filters Engine Oil ...343,346,398 Flashers Turn Signal ...118 Flat Tire Stowage ...317,326 Fluid, Brake ...399 Fluid Capacities ...397 Fluid Level Checks Brake ...367 Manual ... Load Floor ...148 Four Wheel Drive ...243 Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...314 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ...331 Front Axle ...358,369 Fuel ...281,315 Diesel ...281,315,398 Gauge ...168 Requirements ...281 Specifications ...284 Tank Capacity ...397 Fuses ...383 Garage Door Opener .