Owner's Manual
Page 306
... Reverse "crash-through" load and unintentionally clash into Reverse. 6 Speed Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in mph (km//h) 1 to 2 to 3 to 4 to 5 to Engine Model Axle Mode 2 3 4 5 6 Accel 2500/ 15 25 40 45 50 5.7L ALL & (24) (40) (65) (72) (81) 3500 Cruise Manual Transmission - 6-Speed (G238) NOTE: The parking brake should be...
... Reverse "crash-through" load and unintentionally clash into Reverse. 6 Speed Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in mph (km//h) 1 to 2 to 3 to 4 to 5 to Engine Model Axle Mode 2 3 4 5 6 Accel 2500/ 15 25 40 45 50 5.7L ALL & (24) (40) (65) (72) (81) 3500 Cruise Manual Transmission - 6-Speed (G238) NOTE: The parking brake should be...
Owner's Manual
Page 424
...Ball Joints ...441 ▫ Steering Linkage - Inspection ...442 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...442 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...443 ▫ Body Lubrication ...443 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...444 ▫ Windshield Washers ...444 ▫ Exhaust... Harnesses ...449 ▫ Brake System ...450 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...451 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...452 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...452 ▫ Transfer Case ...453 ▫ Manual Transmission ...453 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...454 ▫ Front ...
...Ball Joints ...441 ▫ Steering Linkage - Inspection ...442 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...442 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...443 ▫ Body Lubrication ...443 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...444 ▫ Windshield Washers ...444 ▫ Exhaust... Harnesses ...449 ▫ Brake System ...450 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...451 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...452 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...452 ▫ Transfer Case ...453 ▫ Manual Transmission ...453 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...454 ▫ Front ...
Owner's Manual
Page 452
... other reasons the exterior surfaces of differential components. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be lubricated. Drain and Refill Vehicles operated in the gear lubricant will require draining and refilling the axle to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for the Manufacturer's C205F... fluid level should be even with the bottom of water in normal service do not have regularly scheduled oil changes. Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for the correct Fluid type. The fluid level should be 5/8" ...
... other reasons the exterior surfaces of differential components. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be lubricated. Drain and Refill Vehicles operated in the gear lubricant will require draining and refilling the axle to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for the Manufacturer's C205F... fluid level should be even with the bottom of water in normal service do not have regularly scheduled oil changes. Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for the correct Fluid type. The fluid level should be 5/8" ...
Owner's Manual
Page 453
... Mopar limited slip additive should be added to the bottom edge of the filler hole. This fluid does not require periodic changing. This is made. Ram 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers).
... Mopar limited slip additive should be added to the bottom edge of the filler hole. This fluid does not require periodic changing. This is made. Ram 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers).
Owner's Manual
Page 486
...1500 Models Require the addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar limited slip additive or equivalent. Limited-Slip 10.5/11.5 inch Rear Axles DO NOT REQUIRE a limited slip additive. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W-140 (MS-8985...Automatic Transfer Case Only Manaul Transmission Fluid (G238) Manual Transmission Fluid (G-56) Clutch Linkage 1500 Model Front Axle (4X4) 1500 Model Rear Axle 2500/3500 Model Front and Rear Axle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts. Mopar PN 05179014AA, NVG 246 Automatic ...
...1500 Models Require the addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar limited slip additive or equivalent. Limited-Slip 10.5/11.5 inch Rear Axles DO NOT REQUIRE a limited slip additive. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W-140 (MS-8985...Automatic Transfer Case Only Manaul Transmission Fluid (G238) Manual Transmission Fluid (G-56) Clutch Linkage 1500 Model Front Axle (4X4) 1500 Model Rear Axle 2500/3500 Model Front and Rear Axle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts. Mopar PN 05179014AA, NVG 246 Automatic ...
Owner's Manual
Page 492
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect brake linings. X X X X Change front axle fluid (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 3,000 (5 000) X X 6,000 (10 000) X X X X X 9,000 (15 000) X X 12,000 (20 000) X X X X X 15,000 (25 000) X X... 8 Rotate tires. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, E 4X4). M 492 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval A ...
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect brake linings. X X X X Change front axle fluid (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 3,000 (5 000) X X 6,000 (10 000) X X X X X 9,000 (15 000) X X 12,000 (20 000) X X X X X 15,000 (25 000) X X... 8 Rotate tires. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, E 4X4). M 492 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval A ...
Owner's Manual
Page 493
... shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Rotate tires. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change rear axle fluid. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect PCV...
... shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Rotate tires. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change rear axle fluid. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect PCV...
Owner's Manual
Page 494
... (65 000) X X 42,000 (70 000) X X X X X 45,000 (75 000) X X 8 Rotate tires. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. X X X X Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. M 494 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter...
... (65 000) X X 42,000 (70 000) X X X X X 45,000 (75 000) X X 8 Rotate tires. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. X X X X Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. M 494 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter...
Owner's Manual
Page 495
... or 102,000 miles (170 000 km) whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Flush and replace engine coolant at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes ...first. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. 48,000 (80 000) X X X X X 51...
... or 102,000 miles (170 000 km) whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Flush and replace engine coolant at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes ...first. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. 48,000 (80 000) X X X X X 51...
Owner's Manual
Page 497
...110 000) X X X X X 69,000 (115 000) X X 72,000 (120 000) X X X X X 75,000 (125 000) X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X X X X X 8 Change front axle fluid (4X4). Rotate tires. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod... ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 497 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil...
...110 000) X X X X X 69,000 (115 000) X X 72,000 (120 000) X X X X X 75,000 (125 000) X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X X X X X 8 Change front axle fluid (4X4). Rotate tires. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod... ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 497 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil...
Owner's Manual
Page 498
... (4X4). Replace spark plugs. E Rotate tires. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect brake linings. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/ 4.7L/5.7L).**** X Check transfer case fluid level (... stowage. M 498 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown or A 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
... (4X4). Replace spark plugs. E Rotate tires. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect brake linings. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/ 4.7L/5.7L).**** X Check transfer case fluid level (... stowage. M 498 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown or A 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
Owner's Manual
Page 500
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Inspect brake linings. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). M 500...A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at inA terval shown or 3 months, whichever comes N first. Change front axle fluid (4X4). X X X X C E Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ S C H E D U L E S 105,000 (175 000) X X 108,000 (180 000) X X X X X 111,000 114,...
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Inspect brake linings. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). M 500...A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at inA terval shown or 3 months, whichever comes N first. Change front axle fluid (4X4). X X X X C E Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ S C H E D U L E S 105,000 (175 000) X X 108,000 (180 000) X X X X X 111,000 114,...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 355
For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle as close to the tire as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front. Place the jack under the axle between the spring and the shock absorber with the drive tubes extending to the rear....Locate the jack as far forward as required. 6 Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. For 2500/3500 4x4 series trucks, when changing the front wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension...
For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle as close to the tire as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front. Place the jack under the axle between the spring and the shock absorber with the drive tubes extending to the rear....Locate the jack as far forward as required. 6 Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. For 2500/3500 4x4 series trucks, when changing the front wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 439
... used or equivalent. Power Steering Reservoir 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 439 Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Transfer Case Manual Transmission Fluid G-56 Clutch Linkage Front and Rear Axle Fluid 2500/3500 Models Brake Master Cylinder Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts. Use only recommended brake fluids. or equivalent. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar...
... used or equivalent. Power Steering Reservoir 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 439 Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Transfer Case Manual Transmission Fluid G-56 Clutch Linkage Front and Rear Axle Fluid 2500/3500 Models Brake Master Cylinder Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts. Use only recommended brake fluids. or equivalent. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 446
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Replace fuel filter element. E Rotate tires. M 446 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and ... 000) X 8 Check spare tire for blockage. Inspect water pump weep hole for proper pressure and correct stowage. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4).
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Replace fuel filter element. E Rotate tires. M 446 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and ... 000) X 8 Check spare tire for blockage. Inspect water pump weep hole for proper pressure and correct stowage. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4).
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 449
...X X 56,250 (90 000) X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Change rear axle fluid. Replace fuel filter element. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. SCHEDULE "B" 449 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil... filter. Inspect water pump weep hole for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Rotate ...
...X X 56,250 (90 000) X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Change rear axle fluid. Replace fuel filter element. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. SCHEDULE "B" 449 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil... filter. Inspect water pump weep hole for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Rotate ...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 451
...). Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter (545 RFE only). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) 67,500 (108 000) 71,250 (114 000...
...). Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter (545 RFE only). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) 67,500 (108 000) 71,250 (114 000...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 452
... (4X4). Inspect water pump weep hole for proper pressure and correct stowage. M 452 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect fan hub. S C H E D U L E S 78,750 (126 000) X 82,500 (132 000) X X X X X 86,250 (138 000) X 90,000 (...144 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X 93,750 (150 000) X 8 Check spare tire for blockage. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). Inspect damper. Lubricate outer tie rod ends...
... (4X4). Inspect water pump weep hole for proper pressure and correct stowage. M 452 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect fan hub. S C H E D U L E S 78,750 (126 000) X 82,500 (132 000) X X X X X 86,250 (138 000) X 90,000 (...144 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X 93,750 (150 000) X 8 Check spare tire for blockage. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). Inspect damper. Lubricate outer tie rod ends...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 454
Flush and replace engine coolant. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ N C 3500, 4X4). Replace fuel filter element. Rotate tires. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect water pump weep ...105,000 108,750 112,500 (162 000) (168 000) (174 000) (180 000) X X X X X X X 8 placed at 60 months. Check spare tire for blockage. Change rear axle fluid. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. M 454 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Flush and replace engine coolant. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ N C 3500, 4X4). Replace fuel filter element. Rotate tires. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect water pump weep ...105,000 108,750 112,500 (162 000) (168 000) (174 000) (180 000) X X X X X X X 8 placed at 60 months. Check spare tire for blockage. Change rear axle fluid. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. M 454 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 457
Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage. SCHEDULE "B" 457 M Miles (Kilometers) Inspect damper. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect front wheel bearings. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. 116,250 (186 000) 120,000 (192 000) X X X X X X X X X 123,750 127,500 131,250 135,000 (198 000) (204 000) (210 000) (216 000) X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X X 8 Change 6-spd manual transmission (G-56) fluid 2500/3500 models only. Replace fuel filter element.
Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage. SCHEDULE "B" 457 M Miles (Kilometers) Inspect damper. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect front wheel bearings. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. 116,250 (186 000) 120,000 (192 000) X X X X X X X X X 123,750 127,500 131,250 135,000 (198 000) (204 000) (210 000) (216 000) X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X X 8 Change 6-spd manual transmission (G-56) fluid 2500/3500 models only. Replace fuel filter element.