Owner's Manual
Page 314
... be used as indicated. 6 Speed Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in one swift motion, and down into Reverse, come to gine Model Axle Mode 2 3 4 5 6 Accel 15 25 40 45 50 5.7L 2500/ ALL & 3500 Cruise (24) (40) (65) (72) (81) Manual Transmission - 6-Speed (G238) 1500 models are equipped with light acceleration, 6th gear...
... be used as indicated. 6 Speed Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in one swift motion, and down into Reverse, come to gine Model Axle Mode 2 3 4 5 6 Accel 15 25 40 45 50 5.7L 2500/ ALL & 3500 Cruise (24) (40) (65) (72) (81) Manual Transmission - 6-Speed (G238) 1500 models are equipped with light acceleration, 6th gear...
Owner's Manual
Page 431
... extending to the rear. 6 Rear Jacking Location (All) Place the jack under the axle 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...
... extending to the rear. 6 Rear Jacking Location (All) Place the jack under the axle 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...
Owner's Manual
Page 446
...Ball Joints ...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 ...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 ▫ Front...
...Ball Joints ...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 ...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 ▫ Front...
Owner's Manual
Page 478
... Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be 1/4" ± 1/4" (6.4 mm ± 6.4 mm) below the fill hole on the 9.25" Front and 3/4"± 1/4" (... hole. NOTE: The presence of water in the gear lubricant will require draining and refilling the axle to provide the correct viscosity grade, drain and refill. Ram 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers). If fluid has become contaminated with ...
... Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be 1/4" ± 1/4" (6.4 mm ± 6.4 mm) below the fill hole on the 9.25" Front and 3/4"± 1/4" (... hole. NOTE: The presence of water in the gear lubricant will require draining and refilling the axle to provide the correct viscosity grade, drain and refill. Ram 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers). If fluid has become contaminated with ...
Owner's Manual
Page 515
... Fluid. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 (MS-9763) or equivalent. Limited-Slip 10.5/11.5 inch Rear Axles DO NOT REQUIRE a limited slip additive. Use only recommended brake fluids. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 515 Chassis Component... 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 PN 05179014AA, NVG 246 Automatic Transmission Fluid or... Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Limited-Slip Rear Axles on 1500 Models Require the addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar Limited Slip Additive or equivalent...
... Fluid. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 (MS-9763) or equivalent. Limited-Slip 10.5/11.5 inch Rear Axles DO NOT REQUIRE a limited slip additive. Use only recommended brake fluids. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 515 Chassis Component... 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 PN 05179014AA, NVG 246 Automatic Transmission Fluid or... Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Limited-Slip Rear Axles on 1500 Models Require the addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar Limited Slip Additive or equivalent...
Owner's Manual
Page 522
...) X X X X X 15,000 (24 000) X X Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). E Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. M 522 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil...
...) X X X X X 15,000 (24 000) X X Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). E Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. M 522 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil...
Owner's Manual
Page 523
Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** 18,000 (29 000) X X X X X 21,000 (34 000) X X 24,... at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Rotate tires. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Replace spark plugs. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect brake linings.
Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** 18,000 (29 000) X X X X X 21,000 (34 000) X X 24,... at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Rotate tires. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Replace spark plugs. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect brake linings.
Owner's Manual
Page 524
N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). X X 8 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 X X X X 45,000 (72 000) X X Check spare tire ...
N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). X X 8 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 X X X X 45,000 (72 000) X X Check spare tire ...
Owner's Manual
Page 525
Rotate tires. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Inspect brake linings. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect PCV ... (92 000) X X 60,000 (97 000) 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 X X X X X 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Replace spark plugs. SCHEDULE "B" 525 M Miles (Kilometers...
Rotate tires. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Inspect brake linings. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Inspect PCV ... (92 000) X X 60,000 (97 000) 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 X X X X X 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Replace spark plugs. SCHEDULE "B" 525 M Miles (Kilometers...
Owner's Manual
Page 526
... 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. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter*. X X X X X X S C H E D U L E S 63,000 (...replace if necessary. Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required. (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). E Rotate tires. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings.
... 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. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter*. X X X X X X S C H E D U L E S 63,000 (...replace if necessary. Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required. (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). E Rotate tires. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings.
Owner's Manual
Page 527
...84,000 87,000 90,000 (135 000) (140 000) (145 000) X 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 X 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change front and rear... axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Replace spark plugs. Rotate tires. ...
...84,000 87,000 90,000 (135 000) (140 000) (145 000) X 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 X 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change front and rear... axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Replace spark plugs. Rotate tires. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 529
..., 4X4). Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Rotate tires. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/ 3500 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) (183 000) (...
..., 4X4). Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Rotate tires. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/ 3500 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) (183 000) (...
Owner's Manual
Page 531
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). 126,000 (203 000) X ...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 Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, X 4X4). Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 531 M Miles 123,000 (Kilometers) (198 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interX...
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). 126,000 (203 000) X ...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 Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, X 4X4). Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 531 M Miles 123,000 (Kilometers) (198 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interX...
Owner's Manual
Page 532
... 000) X X X X X X X X X X X 8 Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). Lubricate outer... tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Replace spark plugs. Drain and...
... 000) X X X X X X X X X X X 8 Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). Lubricate outer... tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Replace spark plugs. Drain and...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 359
... turning the dial (thumb wheel) by turning them counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the straight part of the frame. 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... as far forward as required. Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 359 1. For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle between the spring and the shock absorber with the drive tubes extending to the rear.
... turning the dial (thumb wheel) by turning them counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the straight part of the frame. 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... as far forward as required. Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 359 1. For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle between the spring and the shock absorber with the drive tubes extending to the rear.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 447
... Transmission Fluid. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 Synthetic or equivalent. 2500/3500 axels do not require limited slip additive. or equivalent. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Power... VEHICLE 447 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.
... Transmission Fluid. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 Synthetic or equivalent. 2500/3500 axels do not require limited slip additive. or equivalent. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Power... VEHICLE 447 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.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 454
A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). Replace fuel filter element. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Inspect brake linings. Change front axle fluid (4X4). M 454 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter. S C H E D U L E S 3,750 (6 000) X 7,500 (12 000) X X X X X 11,250 (18 000) X 15,000 (24 000) X X X X X X X X X X 18,750 (30 000) X 8 Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. E Rotate tires.
A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). Replace fuel filter element. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Inspect brake linings. Change front axle fluid (4X4). M 454 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter. S C H E D U L E S 3,750 (6 000) X 7,500 (12 000) X X X X X 11,250 (18 000) X 15,000 (24 000) X X X X X X X X X X 18,750 (30 000) X 8 Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. E Rotate tires.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 455
... 000) X X X X X X 26,250 (42 000) X 30,000 (48 000) X X X X X X X X X X 33,750 (54 000) X 37,500 (60 000) 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 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Change rear axle fluid. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Inspect...
... 000) X X X X X X 26,250 (42 000) X 30,000 (48 000) X X X X X X X X X X 33,750 (54 000) X 37,500 (60 000) 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 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Change rear axle fluid. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Inspect...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 456
... (4X4). Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4) N C models. Replace fuel filter element. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. S C H E D U L E S 41,250 (66 000) X 45,000 (72 000) X X X X X X X X X X X 48,750 (78 000) X 52,500...
... (4X4). Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4) N C models. Replace fuel filter element. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. S C H E D U L E S 41,250 (66 000) X 45,000 (72 000) X X X X X X X X X X X 48,750 (78 000) X 52,500...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 457
Rotate tires. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Replace fuel filter element. Change rear axle fluid. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Flush and replace engine coolant at 60 months, if not replaced at ...102,000 miles (163 000 km). Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Change front axle fluid (4X4). 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) X 67,500 (108 000) X X 71,250 (114 000) X 75,000 (120 000) 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 X X X X X ...
Rotate tires. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Replace fuel filter element. Change rear axle fluid. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Flush and replace engine coolant at 60 months, if not replaced at ...102,000 miles (163 000 km). Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Change front axle fluid (4X4). 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) X 67,500 (108 000) X X 71,250 (114 000) X 75,000 (120 000) 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 X X X X X ...