Owner's Manual
Page 235
... slip condition, such as follows: • 26 gallons - 1500 short box models • 34 gallons - 1500/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gallons - 1500/2500/3500 long box models 4 road operation). Fuel Gauge Shows level of fuel in the ON position. 30. Low Fuel Warning Light... vehicle and run the engine at idle or faster, with severe usage such as trailer towing. Ram fuel tank volumes are as 4-wheel-drive operation (e.g. Transmission Oil Temperature Warning Light (Automatic Transmissions Only) This light indicates that there is possible for more information.) NOTE: If your vehicle is...
... slip condition, such as follows: • 26 gallons - 1500 short box models • 34 gallons - 1500/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gallons - 1500/2500/3500 long box models 4 road operation). Fuel Gauge Shows level of fuel in the ON position. 30. Low Fuel Warning Light... vehicle and run the engine at idle or faster, with severe usage such as trailer towing. Ram fuel tank volumes are as 4-wheel-drive operation (e.g. Transmission Oil Temperature Warning Light (Automatic Transmissions Only) This light indicates that there is possible for more information.) NOTE: If your vehicle is...
Owner's Manual
Page 313
... beyond the spring pressure point and push it easier to start the vehicle. To shift into 2nd gear and damage the transmission. 5 When shifting from a standing position when carrying a payload or towing a trailer. STARTING AND OPERATING 313 Truck models with manual...gear, pull the lever down toward you may be used to use only 1st through 5th gear ranges. Manual Transmission - 6 Speed (G56) 2500 and 3500 models are equipped with the G56 manual transmission. This transmission has a "creeper" 1st gear which should be launched in numerical order - do not skip a gear. For...
... beyond the spring pressure point and push it easier to start the vehicle. To shift into 2nd gear and damage the transmission. 5 When shifting from a standing position when carrying a payload or towing a trailer. STARTING AND OPERATING 313 Truck models with manual...gear, pull the lever down toward you may be used to use only 1st through 5th gear ranges. Manual Transmission - 6 Speed (G56) 2500 and 3500 models are equipped with the G56 manual transmission. This transmission has a "creeper" 1st gear which should be launched in numerical order - do not skip a gear. For...
Owner's Manual
Page 314
... 4 to 5 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 is fully engaged. Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds To utilize your... fuel economy and performance, it should be fully depressed to start the vehicle. For steady highway driving with a G238 manual transmission. This transmission has a clutch interlocking ignition system. Earlier upshifts during cruise conditions (steady speeds) will result in recommended shift speed chart....
... 4 to 5 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 is fully engaged. Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds To utilize your... fuel economy and performance, it should be fully depressed to start the vehicle. For steady highway driving with a G238 manual transmission. This transmission has a clutch interlocking ignition system. Earlier upshifts during cruise conditions (steady speeds) will result in recommended shift speed chart....
Owner's Manual
Page 446
...9643; Front Suspension 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 System ...468 ▫ Cooling ...9643; Clutch Linkage ...477 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...477 ▫ Transfer Case ...479 ▫ Manual Transmission ...479 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...480 ▫ Front And Rear Wheel Bearings ...482
...9643; Front Suspension 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 System ...468 ▫ Cooling ...9643; Clutch Linkage ...477 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...477 ▫ Transfer Case ...479 ▫ Manual Transmission ...479 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...480 ▫ Front And Rear Wheel Bearings ...482
Owner's Manual
Page 515
...equivalent. Power Steering Reservoir Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. 7 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. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Use only recommended brake fluids. Multipurpose Grease,...
...equivalent. Power Steering Reservoir Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. 7 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. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Use only recommended brake fluids. Multipurpose Grease,...
Owner's Manual
Page 520
... CV joints/U- joints (if equipped) and front suspension components. • Check the automatic transmission 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. When refilling the...
... CV joints/U- joints (if equipped) and front suspension components. • Check the automatic transmission 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. When refilling the...
Owner's Manual
Page 525
... stowage. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Replace spark plugs. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Flush and replace engine coolant. Inspect automatic transmission fluid, add if necessary. Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 525 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil ... at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Rotate tires. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** 48,000 (77 000) ...
... stowage. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Replace spark plugs. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Flush and replace engine coolant. Inspect automatic transmission fluid, add if necessary. Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 525 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil ... at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Rotate tires. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** 48,000 (77 000) ...
Owner's Manual
Page 526
... 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 X X X Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter*. 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...
... 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 X X X Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter*. 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...
Owner's Manual
Page 529
... 000) (193 000) X X X X X X 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 X Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/ 3500 models only. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 529 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at...
... 000) (193 000) X X X X X X 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 X Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/ 3500 models only. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 529 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at...
Owner's Manual
Page 559
... ...461 Maintenance Procedures ...453 Maintenance Schedule ...518 Schedule "A" ...534 Schedule "B" ...521 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) ...451 Manual, Service ...546 Manual Transmission ...312,314,479 Fluid Level Check ...479 Lubricant Selection ...479,515 Shift Speeds ...314 Mirrors ...121 Automatic Dimming ...122 Electric Powered ...123 Outside ...122 Rearview...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
... ...461 Maintenance Procedures ...453 Maintenance Schedule ...518 Schedule "A" ...534 Schedule "B" ...521 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) ...451 Manual, Service ...546 Manual Transmission ...312,314,479 Fluid Level Check ...479 Lubricant Selection ...479,515 Shift Speeds ...314 Mirrors ...121 Automatic Dimming ...122 Electric Powered ...123 Outside ...122 Rearview...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 447
... is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Power Steering Reservoir 7 MAINTAINING YOUR 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. or equivalent...
... is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Power Steering Reservoir 7 MAINTAINING YOUR 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. or equivalent...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 455
Rotate tires. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change rear axle fluid. Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 22,500 (36... X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Replace fuel filter element. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. SCHEDULE "B" 455 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Rotate tires. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Change rear axle fluid. Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 22,500 (36... X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Replace fuel filter element. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. SCHEDULE "B" 455 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 458
Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter (545 RFE only). E Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. S C H E D U L E S 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) 67,500 (108 000) 71,250 (114 000) 75,000 (120 000) X X Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 8 M 458 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change 6-spd manual transmission (G-56) fluid A 2500/3500. N C Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid.
Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump filter (545 RFE only). E Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. S C H E D U L E S 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) 67,500 (108 000) 71,250 (114 000) 75,000 (120 000) X X Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 8 M 458 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change 6-spd manual transmission (G-56) fluid A 2500/3500. N C Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 459
Rotate tires. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Replace fuel filter ... 000) (132 000) (138 000) (144 000) (150 000) X X X 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 8 Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Change rear axle fluid. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 459 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Rotate tires. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Replace fuel filter ... 000) (132 000) (138 000) (144 000) (150 000) X X X 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 8 Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Change rear axle fluid. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 459 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 462
... 000) 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 8 fluid 2500/3500. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Retain all receipts. X X Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump and spin-on cooler return filter (if equipped) (545 RFE only). Replace filter and...
... 000) 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 8 fluid 2500/3500. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Retain all receipts. X X Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump and spin-on cooler return filter (if equipped) (545 RFE only). Replace filter and...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 465
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Replace ...78] [84] X X X X X X X X X X X X 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 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect front wheel bearings. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. SCHEDULE "A" 465 M Miles (Kilometers) [Months] Change engine oil and engine oil filter...
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Replace ...78] [84] X X X X X X X X X X X X 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 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect front wheel bearings. Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. SCHEDULE "A" 465 M Miles (Kilometers) [Months] Change engine oil and engine oil filter...