Owner Manual
Page 232
... shifting from Park or Neutral to pull the selector lever out of engine idling, especially at high engine speeds can cause excessive exhaust temperatures which can damage your vehicle unattended with Overdrive The gear shift selector display, located in hot weather. Do not leave your... vehicle. You must depress the brake pedal, to the desired drive position. Interior heat build up . TRANSMISSION SHIFTING Automatic Transmission with the engine running. CAUTION! To drive,...
... shifting from Park or Neutral to pull the selector lever out of engine idling, especially at high engine speeds can cause excessive exhaust temperatures which can damage your vehicle unattended with Overdrive The gear shift selector display, located in hot weather. Do not leave your... vehicle. You must depress the brake pedal, to the desired drive position. Interior heat build up . TRANSMISSION SHIFTING Automatic Transmission with the engine running. CAUTION! To drive,...
Owner Manual
Page 317
.... STARTING AND OPERATING 317 DRIVING OFF-ROAD Care should be taken when attempting to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across the hill. Check the exhaust system and all exposed components for any accumulation of damage. If you must back down a hill, back straight down using REVERSE gear. Impacted foreign ...you to travel diagonally up or down in mud, slush or similar conditions, check the wheels for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for this type of the vehicle for impacted material.
.... STARTING AND OPERATING 317 DRIVING OFF-ROAD Care should be taken when attempting to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across the hill. Check the exhaust system and all exposed components for any accumulation of damage. If you must back down a hill, back straight down using REVERSE gear. Impacted foreign ...you to travel diagonally up or down in mud, slush or similar conditions, check the wheels for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for this type of the vehicle for impacted material.
Owner Manual
Page 346
... Constant Velocity Joints ...365 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...365 ▫ Body Lubrication ...366 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...366 ▫ Windshield Washers ...366 ▫ Exhaust System ...367 ▫ Cooling System ...368 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...372 ▫ Brake System ...372 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...374 ▫ Clutch...
... Constant Velocity Joints ...365 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...365 ▫ Body Lubrication ...366 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...366 ▫ Windshield Washers ...366 ▫ Exhaust System ...367 ▫ Cooling System ...368 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...372 ▫ Brake System ...372 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...374 ▫ Clutch...
Owner Manual
Page 372
.../Vapor Harnesses Inspect surfaces of hoses and nylon tubing for evidence of the rubber. Inspect all hose connections such as the exhaust manifold. Brake Master Cylinder The fluid level of wear or damage that could cause failure. Pay particular attention to those hoses nearest to high... are a safety precaution. The warning words "DO NOT OPEN HOT" on the radiator pressure cap are present. Brake System Power Disc Brakes (front and rear) Disc brakes do not remove the pressure cap. Insure nylon tubing in the cooling system. 372 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Components...
.../Vapor Harnesses Inspect surfaces of hoses and nylon tubing for evidence of the rubber. Inspect all hose connections such as the exhaust manifold. Brake Master Cylinder The fluid level of wear or damage that could cause failure. Pay particular attention to those hoses nearest to high... are a safety precaution. The warning words "DO NOT OPEN HOT" on the radiator pressure cap are present. Brake System Power Disc Brakes (front and rear) Disc brakes do not remove the pressure cap. Insure nylon tubing in the cooling system. 372 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Components...
Owner Manual
Page 410
Checking the oil level while N A the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuN racy of coolant bottle, brake master cylinder, and transmission and add as required. • Check the fluid levels of the oil level reading. At Each Oil ...Change • Change the engine oil filter. • Lubricate Drivetrain/Steering/Suspension Grease Fittings (if equipped) • Inspect the exhaust system. • Inspect the brake hoses. • Inspect the CV joints (if equipped) and front suspension components. • Check the automatic transmission fluid level. • Check...
Checking the oil level while N A the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuN racy of coolant bottle, brake master cylinder, and transmission and add as required. • Check the fluid levels of the oil level reading. At Each Oil ...Change • Change the engine oil filter. • Lubricate Drivetrain/Steering/Suspension Grease Fittings (if equipped) • Inspect the exhaust system. • Inspect the brake hoses. • Inspect the CV joints (if equipped) and front suspension components. • Check the automatic transmission fluid level. • Check...
Owner Manual
Page 439
...Related Components ...361 Engine ...348,349 Air Cleaner ...358 Break-In Recommendations ...68 Compartment Identification ...348,349 Coolant (Antifreeze) ...370,405 Exhaust Gas Caution ...288 Flooded, Starting ...230 Fuel Requirements ...403 Oil ...353,403,405 Oil Filler Cap ...356 Oil Selection ...355,403 Oil... Synthetic ...356 Temperature Gauge ...168 Equipment Identification Plate ...318 10 INDEX 439 Disc Brakes ...372 Disposal Engine Oil ...371 Door Ajar ...167 Door Locks ...15 Door Opener, Garage ...137 Drive Belts ...357 Drive Shaft ...
...Related Components ...361 Engine ...348,349 Air Cleaner ...358 Break-In Recommendations ...68 Compartment Identification ...348,349 Coolant (Antifreeze) ...370,405 Exhaust Gas Caution ...288 Flooded, Starting ...230 Fuel Requirements ...403 Oil ...353,403,405 Oil Filler Cap ...356 Oil Selection ...355,403 Oil... Synthetic ...356 Temperature Gauge ...168 Equipment Identification Plate ...318 10 INDEX 439 Disc Brakes ...372 Disposal Engine Oil ...371 Door Ajar ...167 Door Locks ...15 Door Opener, Garage ...137 Drive Belts ...357 Drive Shaft ...
Owner Manual
Page 440
440 INDEX Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze ...370 Exhaust Gas Caution ...70,158,288,368 Exhaust System ...70,367,368 Exterior Lighting ...117 Filters Air Cleaner ...358,382 Engine Fuel ...358 Engine Oil ...357,405 Engine Oil Disposal ...357 ...Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...291 Engine Oil ...290 Fuel Requirements ...289,290 Maintenance ...291 Replacement Parts ...291 Starting ...290 Flooded Engine Starting ...230 Fluid, Brake ...406 Fluid Capacities ...403 Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ...377 Power Steering ...363 Fog Lights ...118,402 Fold Flat Load Floor ...152 Four Wheel Drive...
440 INDEX Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze ...370 Exhaust Gas Caution ...70,158,288,368 Exhaust System ...70,367,368 Exterior Lighting ...117 Filters Air Cleaner ...358,382 Engine Fuel ...358 Engine Oil ...357,405 Engine Oil Disposal ...357 ...Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...291 Engine Oil ...290 Fuel Requirements ...289,290 Maintenance ...291 Replacement Parts ...291 Starting ...290 Flooded Engine Starting ...230 Fluid, Brake ...406 Fluid Capacities ...403 Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ...377 Power Steering ...363 Fog Lights ...118,402 Fold Flat Load Floor ...152 Four Wheel Drive...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 234
... idle speed will slowly increase to 1000 RPM after 2 minutes of idle, if the following conditions are met: • foot is off brake pedal and throttle pedal • automatic transmission is in Park (P) • vehicle speed is zero • Applying the throttle will cancel fast... for turbocharged, charge air cooled engines, like your Turbo Ram. Stopping The Engine Idle the engine a few minutes before shutting it down. This is equipped with an aftermarket exhaust brake (manual transmissions only), operating the exhaust brake at idle will greatly improve warm up rate and will ...
... idle speed will slowly increase to 1000 RPM after 2 minutes of idle, if the following conditions are met: • foot is off brake pedal and throttle pedal • automatic transmission is in Park (P) • vehicle speed is zero • Applying the throttle will cancel fast... for turbocharged, charge air cooled engines, like your Turbo Ram. Stopping The Engine Idle the engine a few minutes before shutting it down. This is equipped with an aftermarket exhaust brake (manual transmissions only), operating the exhaust brake at idle will greatly improve warm up rate and will ...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 310
... angle and keep as little side tilt as possible. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. If natural obstacles force you must back down a hill, back straight down in sand or mud, inspect the underside of dirt ...drive steadily. Use a hose to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across the hill. The bumper face bar will damage internal parts. Check the exhaust system and all exposed components for any accumulation of the vehicle for this type of damage. NOTE: After off any sign of driving. 310 ...
... angle and keep as little side tilt as possible. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. If natural obstacles force you must back down a hill, back straight down in sand or mud, inspect the underside of dirt ...drive steadily. Use a hose to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across the hill. The bumper face bar will damage internal parts. Check the exhaust system and all exposed components for any accumulation of the vehicle for this type of damage. NOTE: After off any sign of driving. 310 ...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 336
...Universal Drive Joints And Pivot Bearings ...358 ▫ Body Lubrication ...358 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...359 ▫ Windshield Washers ...359 ▫ Exhaust System ...360 ▫ Cooling System ...361 ▫ Fan ...365 ▫ Charge Air Cooler (Inter-Cooler) ...365 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/...Vapor Harnesses ...366 ▫ Brake System ...366 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...368 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...369 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...369...
...Universal Drive Joints And Pivot Bearings ...358 ▫ Body Lubrication ...358 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...359 ▫ Windshield Washers ...359 ▫ Exhaust System ...360 ▫ Cooling System ...361 ▫ Fan ...365 ▫ Charge Air Cooler (Inter-Cooler) ...365 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/...Vapor Harnesses ...366 ▫ Brake System ...366 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...368 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...369 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...369...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 366
... no leaks are recommended to and from the charge air cooler for evidence of fuel resulting in contact with any foreign material. Brake System Power Disc Brakes (Front and Rear) Disc brakes do not come in fewer emissions. Periodically check the hoses leading to seat the linings and wear off any heat source... hoses and nylon tubing for cracks or loose clamps resulting in these areas has not melted or collapsed. Inspect all hose connections such as the exhaust manifold. This cooling process enables more efficient burning of heat and mechanical damage.
... no leaks are recommended to and from the charge air cooler for evidence of fuel resulting in contact with any foreign material. Brake System Power Disc Brakes (Front and Rear) Disc brakes do not come in fewer emissions. Periodically check the hoses leading to seat the linings and wear off any heat source... hoses and nylon tubing for cracks or loose clamps resulting in these areas has not melted or collapsed. Inspect all hose connections such as the exhaust manifold. This cooling process enables more efficient burning of heat and mechanical damage.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 404
...or damage. • Inspect the batteries and clean and tighten the terminals as required. • Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, and transmission and transfer case (if equipped), add as needed. • Check Filter Minder™. At Each Oil Change ...8226; Change the engine oil filter. • Inspect the exhaust system. • Inspect the brake hoses. • Inspect the CV joints (if equipped) and front suspension components. • Check the automatic transmission fluid level. •...
...or damage. • Inspect the batteries and clean and tighten the terminals as required. • Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, and transmission and transfer case (if equipped), add as needed. • Check Filter Minder™. At Each Oil Change ...8226; Change the engine oil filter. • Inspect the exhaust system. • Inspect the brake hoses. • Inspect the CV joints (if equipped) and front suspension components. • Check the automatic transmission fluid level. •...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 435
...Jump Starting ...327 Oil ...343,398 Oil Synthetic ...233 Runaway ...281 Temperature Gauge ...165 Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze ...363 Exhaust Gas Caution ...69,155,360 Exhaust System ...69,360,375 10 INDEX 435 Used Coolant ...364 Door Ajar ...164 Door Locks ...16 Door Opener, Garage... ...134 Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter ...351 Drive Belts ...348 Dual Rear Wheels ...280,324 Electric Rear Window Defrost Electrical Power Outlets ...Electronic Speed Control ...Emergency Brake...
...Jump Starting ...327 Oil ...343,398 Oil Synthetic ...233 Runaway ...281 Temperature Gauge ...165 Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze ...363 Exhaust Gas Caution ...69,155,360 Exhaust System ...69,360,375 10 INDEX 435 Used Coolant ...364 Door Ajar ...164 Door Locks ...16 Door Opener, Garage... ...134 Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter ...351 Drive Belts ...348 Dual Rear Wheels ...280,324 Electric Rear Window Defrost Electrical Power Outlets ...Electronic Speed Control ...Emergency Brake...