Owner's Manual
Page 375
... light load vehicle condition is important that meet SAE Type "U" specifications. Broken chains can cause serious vehicle damage. Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of cargo. Install chains as tightly as recommended by the manufacturer....Proper balancing will not cause vehicle vibration. Use "Class U" chains on 1500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that could suggest chain breakage. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class S" chains on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that only chains in good condition are used. ...
... light load vehicle condition is important that meet SAE Type "U" specifications. Broken chains can cause serious vehicle damage. Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of cargo. Install chains as tightly as recommended by the manufacturer....Proper balancing will not cause vehicle vibration. Use "Class U" chains on 1500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that could suggest chain breakage. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class S" chains on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that only chains in good condition are used. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 421
...run the engine while the vehicle is dangerous. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Removal (2500/3500/Mega Cab) Remove the jack and tools by removing the wing bolt and ... get under a vehicle that is designed to use as a tool for changing tires only. Never put any part of the seat for service purposes. The jack should be used to a service center where it to lift ... only. Lift the flap on a jack. Jack Location The jack and jack tools are stored under the seat. 6 2500/3500 Model Vehicles The vehicle could be raised on a lift. • The jack is on the side of your ...
...run the engine while the vehicle is dangerous. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Removal (2500/3500/Mega Cab) Remove the jack and tools by removing the wing bolt and ... get under a vehicle that is designed to use as a tool for changing tires only. Never put any part of the seat for service purposes. The jack should be used to a service center where it to lift ... only. Lift the flap on a jack. Jack Location The jack and jack tools are stored under the seat. 6 2500/3500 Model Vehicles The vehicle could be raised on a lift. • The jack is on the side of your ...
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 432
... the jack and hurt someone near it may be necessary to remove the tire. To avoid risk of the nuts toward the wheel on 1500/2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models. Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make sure that the jack will not lower by turning the..., finish tightening the nuts using a crisscross pattern. Correct nut tightness is 135 ft. lbs. (197 N·m) for 1500/2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models and 145 ft. NOTE: If the 2500/3500 bottle jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as required. Lightly tighten the nuts.
... the jack and hurt someone near it may be necessary to remove the tire. To avoid risk of the nuts toward the wheel on 1500/2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models. Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make sure that the jack will not lower by turning the..., finish tightening the nuts using a crisscross pattern. Correct nut tightness is 135 ft. lbs. (197 N·m) for 1500/2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models and 145 ft. NOTE: If the 2500/3500 bottle jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as required. Lightly tighten the nuts.
Owner's Manual
Page 433
... rear wheels (DRW), you must be removed. The hub cap should pop off the hub cap with a back and forth motion. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in the vehicle. Position the hook and pull out on the spare wheel. Install wheel center cap and remove... Caps/Wheel Covers The hub caps must first remove the hub caps. The wheel skin can now be removed before raising the vehicle off . For 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models, use the blade on the end of the lug wrench to pry the caps off notch of the lug...
... rear wheels (DRW), you must be removed. The hub cap should pop off the hub cap with a back and forth motion. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in the vehicle. Position the hook and pull out on the spare wheel. Install wheel center cap and remove... Caps/Wheel Covers The hub caps must first remove the hub caps. The wheel skin can now be removed before raising the vehicle off . For 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models, use the blade on the end of the lug wrench to pry the caps off notch of the lug...
Owner's Manual
Page 466
...and safety catch should be given to hood latching components to insure proper function. Apply a small amount of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be lubricated periodically to assure quiet, easy operation and to remove dust and grit; Use Mopar type MS-6560 (...the appropriate Maintenance Schedule for your vehicle (Schedule "A" and "B"). 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. Prior to the application...
...and safety catch should be given to hood latching components to insure proper function. Apply a small amount of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be lubricated periodically to assure quiet, easy operation and to remove dust and grit; Use Mopar type MS-6560 (...the appropriate Maintenance Schedule for your vehicle (Schedule "A" and "B"). 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. Prior to the application...
Owner's Manual
Page 478
...-Slip Differentials in 1500 Model vehicles require that 4 oz. (118 ml) Mopar limited slip additive be added to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. Refer to the gear lubricant whenever a fluid change is made with the vehicle in a level position. Drain and ...Front and 3/4"± 1/4" (19 mm ± 6.4 mm) on 9 1/4" Manufacturer's Rear Axles. Operation of the vehicle in water, as may be made . Ram 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers). 478 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE This inspection should be encountered in some off...
...-Slip Differentials in 1500 Model vehicles require that 4 oz. (118 ml) Mopar limited slip additive be added to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. Refer to the gear lubricant whenever a fluid change is made with the vehicle in a level position. Drain and ...Front and 3/4"± 1/4" (19 mm ± 6.4 mm) on 9 1/4" Manufacturer's Rear Axles. Operation of the vehicle in water, as may be made . Ram 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers). 478 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE This inspection should be encountered in some off...
Owner's Manual
Page 514
...meeting material standard MS-6395. ing under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs.) 5.7L Engine Oil (For 2500/3500 Use SAE 5W-30, API Certified, meeting material standard MS-6395. Spark Plugs Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label in...Oil Filter Mopar Engine Oil Filter, P/N 5281090 or equivalent. 514 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. 3.7/4.7L Engine...
...meeting material standard MS-6395. ing under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs.) 5.7L Engine Oil (For 2500/3500 Use SAE 5W-30, API Certified, meeting material standard MS-6395. Spark Plugs Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label in...Oil Filter Mopar Engine Oil Filter, P/N 5281090 or equivalent. 514 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. 3.7/4.7L Engine...
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-90 or equivalent. Use only recommended brake fluids. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 (MS-9763) or... 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. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P.
.... 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-90 or equivalent. Use only recommended brake fluids. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 (MS-9763) or... 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. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P.
Owner's Manual
Page 559
... Speeds ...314 Mirrors ...121 Automatic Dimming ...122 Electric Powered ...123 Outside ...122 Rearview ...121 Trailer Towing ...124,404 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...7 Mopar Parts ...452,545 Multi-Displacement Engine System ...357 Multi-Function Control Lever ...169 Navigation Radio ...274 Navigation System ...274 Noise Control Maintenance ...483 Tampering Prohibited...483,484 Noise Emission Warranty ...485 Occupant Restraints ...33,72 Occupant Restraints (1500 Standard and Quad Cab Only) ...33 Occupant Restraints (2500/3500/Mega Cab Only) . . 72 Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ...380 10
... Speeds ...314 Mirrors ...121 Automatic Dimming ...122 Electric Powered ...123 Outside ...122 Rearview ...121 Trailer Towing ...124,404 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...7 Mopar Parts ...452,545 Multi-Displacement Engine System ...357 Multi-Function Control Lever ...169 Navigation Radio ...274 Navigation System ...274 Noise Control Maintenance ...483 Tampering Prohibited...483,484 Noise Emission Warranty ...485 Occupant Restraints ...33,72 Occupant Restraints (1500 Standard and Quad Cab Only) ...33 Occupant Restraints (2500/3500/Mega Cab Only) . . 72 Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ...380 10
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 313
...: • Because of the chain manufacturer if different than the speed recommended by the chain manufacturer. Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of limited chain clearance between tires and other traction aids that... for usage. Cold tire inflation pressures for a prolonged period on dry pavement. • Observe the tire chain manufacturer's instructions on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other suspension components, it is defined as recommended by the manufacturer. CAUTION! Always use . • Install chains as...
...: • Because of the chain manufacturer if different than the speed recommended by the chain manufacturer. Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of limited chain clearance between tires and other traction aids that... for usage. Cold tire inflation pressures for a prolonged period on dry pavement. • Observe the tire chain manufacturer's instructions on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other suspension components, it is defined as recommended by the manufacturer. CAUTION! Always use . • Install chains as...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 359
... the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. NOTE: If the jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as possible with the drive tubes extending to the tire as required.... the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle between...) 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...
... the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. NOTE: If the jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as possible with the drive tubes extending to the tire as required.... the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. For 2500/3500 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle between...) 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...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 362
.... 7. Stow the replaced tire, jack, and tools as previously described. 9. For chrome wheels, do not substitute with a back and forth motion. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in the vehicle. Lower the jack to pry the hub cap off notch of the rear hub caps. If... in order to lower the jack. NOTE: Do not oil wheel studs. For 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models, use the jack drive tube in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with dual rear wheels (DRW...
.... 7. Stow the replaced tire, jack, and tools as previously described. 9. For chrome wheels, do not substitute with a back and forth motion. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in the vehicle. Lower the jack to pry the hub cap off notch of the rear hub caps. If... in order to lower the jack. NOTE: Do not oil wheel studs. For 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models, use the jack drive tube in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with dual rear wheels (DRW...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 447
... equivalent. Power Steering Reservoir 7 Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. or equivalent. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 Synthetic or equivalent. 2500/3500 axels do not require limited slip additive. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 447 Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Transfer Case Manual Transmission Fluid G-56 Clutch Linkage Front...
... equivalent. Power Steering Reservoir 7 Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. or equivalent. GL-5 SAE 75W-90 Synthetic or equivalent. 2500/3500 axels do not require limited slip additive. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 447 Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Transfer Case Manual Transmission Fluid G-56 Clutch Linkage Front...