Owner's Manual
Page 334
... gear noise may be done with the engine either RUNNING or OFF. If the vehicle is not detrimental to the vehicle or occupants. NOTE: The 4x4 system will remain ON. Shifts between 2WD/4HI if the front and/or rear wheels are spinning (no traction). With the vehicle in motion. 334...
... gear noise may be done with the engine either RUNNING or OFF. If the vehicle is not detrimental to the vehicle or occupants. NOTE: The 4x4 system will remain ON. Shifts between 2WD/4HI if the front and/or rear wheels are spinning (no traction). With the vehicle in motion. 334...
Owner's Manual
Page 376
...use tire chains on 1500 Ram Trucks with P245/70R17 tires only. CAUTION! Do not use of class "S" chains is permitted on the rear wheels only of vehicles equipped with P265/70R17, LT275/70R17, P275/60R20, tires. Do not use of Ram Trucks equipped with LT265/ 70R17E. NOTE: On 4x4 2500/3500 SRW ... permitted only on the front and rear of vehicles equipped with LT265/70R17E. NOTE: The use is permitted on the rear tires of 4X4, 2500 Ram Trucks with Dual Rear Wheels and LT235/80R17E tires. There may not be adequate clearance for the chains and you are permitted on the...
...use tire chains on 1500 Ram Trucks with P245/70R17 tires only. CAUTION! Do not use of class "S" chains is permitted on the rear wheels only of vehicles equipped with P265/70R17, LT275/70R17, P275/60R20, tires. Do not use of Ram Trucks equipped with LT265/ 70R17E. NOTE: On 4x4 2500/3500 SRW ... permitted only on the front and rear of vehicles equipped with LT265/70R17E. NOTE: The use is permitted on the rear tires of 4X4, 2500 Ram Trucks with Dual Rear Wheels and LT235/80R17E tires. There may not be adequate clearance for the chains and you are permitted on the...
Owner's Manual
Page 430
Locate the jack as far forward as possible on the straight part of the frame. • Operate the jack using the jack drive tube and the wheel wrench. The tube extension, may be used, but is not required. 430 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 1500 4X4 Jacking Location 4X2 Jacking • For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the frame rail behind the wheel.
Locate the jack as far forward as possible on the straight part of the frame. • Operate the jack using the jack drive tube and the wheel wrench. The tube extension, may be used, but is not required. 430 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 1500 4X4 Jacking Location 4X2 Jacking • For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the frame rail behind the wheel.
Owner's Manual
Page 431
... as close to the tire as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 431 • 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 tube.
... as close to the tire as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 431 • 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 tube.
Owner's Manual
Page 446
......464 ▫ Steering Linkage - Inspection ...465 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...465 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...466 ▫ Body Lubrication ...466 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...467 ▫ Windshield Washers ...467 ▫ Exhaust System ...468 ... Connections ...474 ▫ Brake System ...475 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...477 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...477 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...477 ▫ Transfer Case ...479 ▫ Manual Transmission ...479 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...480 ▫...
......464 ▫ Steering Linkage - Inspection ...465 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...465 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...466 ▫ Body Lubrication ...466 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...467 ▫ Windshield Washers ...467 ▫ Exhaust System ...468 ... Connections ...474 ▫ Brake System ...475 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...477 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...477 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...477 ▫ Transfer Case ...479 ▫ Manual Transmission ...479 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...480 ▫...
Owner's Manual
Page 466
... be given to hood latching components to remove dust and grit; Front Driveshaft Grease Fitting 466 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models Lubricate the front driveshaft grease fitting at each oil change listed in the fall and spring.
... be given to hood latching components to remove dust and grit; Front Driveshaft Grease Fitting 466 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models Lubricate the front driveshaft grease fitting at each oil change listed in the fall and spring.
Owner's Manual
Page 477
... a sealed maintenance-free system. In the event of leakage or other reasons the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be replaced. Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level Refer to avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture. Use only brake fluid that has been in spilling brake fluid...
... a sealed maintenance-free system. In the event of leakage or other reasons the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be replaced. Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level Refer to avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture. Use only brake fluid that has been in spilling brake fluid...
Owner's Manual
Page 515
Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Limited-Slip Rear Axles on 1500 Models Require the addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar Limited Slip Additive or equivalent. 2500/3500 Model Front and Rear Axle Synthetic, GL-5 SAE, 75W-... YOUR VEHICLE 515 Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Transfer Case NVG 246 Automatic Transfer Case Only Manaul Transmission Fluid (G238) Manual Transmission Fluid (G-56) Clutch Linkage 1500 Model Front Axle (4X4) 1500 Model Rear Axle Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.
Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Limited-Slip Rear Axles on 1500 Models Require the addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar Limited Slip Additive or equivalent. 2500/3500 Model Front and Rear Axle Synthetic, GL-5 SAE, 75W-... YOUR VEHICLE 515 Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Transfer Case NVG 246 Automatic Transfer Case Only Manaul Transmission Fluid (G238) Manual Transmission Fluid (G-56) Clutch Linkage 1500 Model Front Axle (4X4) 1500 Model Rear Axle Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.
Owner's Manual
Page 520
... fluid level. • Check the manual transmission fluid level. • Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps. • Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). • Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required. M 520 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES A I At Each Stop for Fuel N T • Check the engine oil level about...
... fluid level. • Check the manual transmission fluid level. • Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps. • Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). • Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required. M 520 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES A I At Each Stop for Fuel N T • Check the engine oil level about...
Owner's Manual
Page 522
... engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. X X X 8 N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. E Rotate tires. 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 (14 000) X X 12,000...
... engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. X X X 8 N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. E Rotate tires. 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 (14 000) X X 12,000...
Owner's Manual
Page 523
... (39 000) X X X X X 27,000 (43 000) X X 30,000 (48 000) X X X 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 X X 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Replace spark plugs. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends... 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 523 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil...
... (39 000) X X X X X 27,000 (43 000) X X 30,000 (48 000) X X X 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 X X 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Replace spark plugs. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends... 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 523 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil...
Owner's Manual
Page 524
... oil filter at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Inspect brake linings. X X 8 Change front and rear axle... fluid (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 33,000 (53 000) X X 36,000 (58 000) X X X X X X 39,000 (63 000) X X 42,000 (68 000) X...
... oil filter at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Inspect brake linings. X X 8 Change front and rear axle... fluid (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 33,000 (53 000) X X 36,000 (58 000) X X X X X X 39,000 (63 000) X X 42,000 (68 000) X...
Owner's Manual
Page 525
.... Flush and replace engine coolant. Replace spark plugs. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect automatic transmission fluid, add if necessary. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Check spare tire for proper pressure... and correct stowage. Inspect brake linings. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. SCHEDULE "B" 525 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine ...
.... Flush and replace engine coolant. Replace spark plugs. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect automatic transmission fluid, add if necessary. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Check spare tire for proper pressure... and correct stowage. Inspect brake linings. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. SCHEDULE "B" 525 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine ...
Owner's Manual
Page 526
... only. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter*. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 63,000 (101 000) X X 66,000 (106 000) X X X X X 69,000 (111 000) X X 72,000 (116 000) X X X X X 75,000 (121 000) X X 8 Check spare tire for proper...
... only. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter*. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 63,000 (101 000) X X 66,000 (106 000) X X X X X 69,000 (111 000) X X 72,000 (116 000) X X X X X 75,000 (121 000) X X 8 Check spare tire for proper...
Owner's Manual
Page 527
... pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect brake linings. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive...X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X 8 Rotate tires. Replace spark plugs. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. SCHEDULE "B" 527 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown or...
... pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect brake linings. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive...X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X 8 Rotate tires. Replace spark plugs. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. SCHEDULE "B" 527 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown or...
Owner's Manual
Page 528
M 528 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at 60 months. E Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. X 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. S C H E D U L E S 93,000 (150 000) X X 96,000 (154 000) X X X X X 99,000 (159 000) X X 102,000 (164 000) X X X X X X Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Flush and replace engine coolant, if not replaced at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4).
M 528 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at 60 months. E Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. X 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. S C H E D U L E S 93,000 (150 000) X X 96,000 (154 000) X X X X X 99,000 (159 000) X X 102,000 (164 000) X X X X X X Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Flush and replace engine coolant, if not replaced at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4).
Owner's Manual
Page 529
Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Replace spark plugs. 105,000 (169 000) X X 108,000 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000 (174 000) (179 000) (183... first. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/ 3500 models only. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4).
Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Replace spark plugs. 105,000 (169 000) X X 108,000 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000 (174 000) (179 000) (183... first. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/ 3500 models only. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4).
Owner's Manual
Page 531
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check spare tire for proper pressure and... 132,000 135,000 138,000 (208 000) (212 000) (217 000) (222 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Rotate tires. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, X 4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 531 M Miles 123,000 (Kilometers) (198 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interX val shown or 3 months, whichever comes first.
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check spare tire for proper pressure and... 132,000 135,000 138,000 (208 000) (212 000) (217 000) (222 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Rotate tires. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, X 4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 531 M Miles 123,000 (Kilometers) (198 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interX val shown or 3 months, whichever comes first.
Owner's Manual
Page 532
... spark plugs. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). E Rotate tires. S C H E D U L E S 141,000 (227 000... SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. X
... spark plugs. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). E Rotate tires. S C H E D U L E S 141,000 (227 000... SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown A or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. X
Owner's Manual
Page 534
... oil filter. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. E Rotate tires. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). X X Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect brake linings. S C H E D U L E S 6,000 (10 000) [6] X X X X X 12,000 (19 000) [12] X X X X X 18,000 (29 000) [18] X X X X X X 24...
... oil filter. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. E Rotate tires. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). X X Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect brake linings. S C H E D U L E S 6,000 (10 000) [6] X X X X X 12,000 (19 000) [12] X X X X X 18,000 (29 000) [18] X X X X X X 24...