Owner Manual
Page 317
... terrain, shift to avoid spinning the wheels. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for this type of the vehicle for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. If you experience unusual vibration after driving in NEUTRAL, or diagonally across a hill or slope. Never back down a hill, choose...
... terrain, shift to avoid spinning the wheels. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for this type of the vehicle for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. If you experience unusual vibration after driving in NEUTRAL, or diagonally across a hill or slope. Never back down a hill, choose...
Owner Manual
Page 346
...Maintenance ...362 ▫ Power Steering - Inspection ...365 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...365 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...365 ▫ Body Lubrication ...366 ▫...; Windshield Wiper Blades ...366 ▫ Windshield Washers ...366 ▫ Exhaust System ...367 ▫ Cooling System ...368 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...372 ▫ Brake System ...372 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...374 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...374 ▫ Rear Axle...
...Maintenance ...362 ▫ Power Steering - Inspection ...365 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...365 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...365 ▫ Body Lubrication ...366 ▫...; Windshield Wiper Blades ...366 ▫ Windshield Washers ...366 ▫ Exhaust System ...367 ▫ Cooling System ...368 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...372 ▫ Brake System ...372 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...374 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...374 ▫ Rear Axle...
Owner Manual
Page 380
...application and quality of extreme water or dust contamination. 380 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Wheel Bearings Front wheel bearings for all Dodge Ram Trucks are sealed-for chassis (Letter "L") lubrication. Rear Wheel Bearings - Performance categories within these bearings will "purge" .... In some instances, these groups result in case of the grease. Manufacturer's Axles These bearings are removed or in dual letter designations for each group. Cleaning and repacking is normal. This is required only when axle shafts are normally considered permanently lubricated.
...application and quality of extreme water or dust contamination. 380 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Wheel Bearings Front wheel bearings for all Dodge Ram Trucks are sealed-for chassis (Letter "L") lubrication. Rear Wheel Bearings - Performance categories within these bearings will "purge" .... In some instances, these groups result in case of the grease. Manufacturer's Axles These bearings are removed or in dual letter designations for each group. Cleaning and repacking is normal. This is required only when axle shafts are normally considered permanently lubricated.
Owner Manual
Page 412
Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. X X X X Change front axle fluid (4X4). M 412 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval A shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. S C H E D U L E S 3,000 (5 000) X X 6,000 (10 000) X X X X 9,000 (14 000) X X 12,000 (19 000) X X X X 15,000 (24 000) X X 8 Rotate tires. Change rear axle fluid. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, E 4X4). Inspect brake linings. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only.
Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. X X X X Change front axle fluid (4X4). M 412 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval A shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. S C H E D U L E S 3,000 (5 000) X X 6,000 (10 000) X X X X 9,000 (14 000) X X 12,000 (19 000) X X X X 15,000 (24 000) X X 8 Rotate tires. Change rear axle fluid. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, E 4X4). Inspect brake linings. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only.
Owner Manual
Page 413
Rotate tires. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** 18,000 (29 000) X X X X 21,000 (34 000) X X 24,000 (38 000) X X X X 27,000 (43 000) X X 30,... air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Replace spark plugs. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. SCHEDULE "B" 413 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown or 3 months, whichever...
Rotate tires. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** 18,000 (29 000) X X X X 21,000 (34 000) X X 24,000 (38 000) X X X X 27,000 (43 000) X X 30,... air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Replace spark plugs. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. SCHEDULE "B" 413 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval shown or 3 months, whichever...
Owner Manual
Page 414
S C H E D U L E S 33,000 (53 000) X X 36,000 (58 000) X X X X 39,000 (62 000) X X 42,000 (67 000) X X X X 45,000 (72 000) X X 8 Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, E 4X4). Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. X X X X Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. M 414 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval A shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Change rear axle fluid.
S C H E D U L E S 33,000 (53 000) X X 36,000 (58 000) X X X X 39,000 (62 000) X X 42,000 (67 000) X X X X 45,000 (72 000) X X 8 Rotate tires. Inspect brake linings. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, E 4X4). Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. X X X X Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. M 414 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval A shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Change rear axle fluid.
Owner Manual
Page 415
... models only. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. 48,000 (77 000) X X X X 51,000 (82 000) X X 54,000 (86 000) X X X X 57,000 (91 000) X X 60,000 (96 000) X X X X ... D U L E S 8 X X Flush and replace engine coolant at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 415 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at 60 months, or 102...
... models only. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. 48,000 (77 000) X X X X 51,000 (82 000) X X 54,000 (86 000) X X X X 57,000 (91 000) X X 60,000 (96 000) X X X X ... D U L E S 8 X X Flush and replace engine coolant at interval shown or 3 months, whichever comes first. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). SCHEDULE "B" 415 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at 60 months, or 102...
Owner Manual
Page 417
...) X X 66,000 (106 000) X X X X 69,000 (110 000) X X 72,000 (115 000) X X X 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 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. Replace if necessary. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter. SCHEDULE "B" 417 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval...
...) X X 66,000 (106 000) X X X X 69,000 (110 000) X X 72,000 (115 000) X X X 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 8 Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Inspect brake linings. Replace if necessary. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter. SCHEDULE "B" 417 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter at interval...
Owner Manual
Page 418
... (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). S C H E D U L E S 78,000 (125 000) X X X X 81,000 (130 000) X X 84,000 (134...
... (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/4.7L/5.7L). N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). S C H E D U L E S 78,000 (125 000) X X X X 81,000 (130 000) X X 84,000 (134...
Owner Manual
Page 420
..., replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. M 420 SCHEDULE "B" 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. C E Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ S C H E D U L E S 105,000 (168 000) X 108...
..., replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Inspect brake linings. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. M 420 SCHEDULE "B" 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. C E Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ S C H E D U L E S 105,000 (168 000) X 108...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 310
... a hill, back straight down using REVERSE gear. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for any accumulation of the vehicle for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. Never back down a hill, choose a mild angle and keep as little side tilt as possible. When driving over sand, mud...
... a hill, back straight down using REVERSE gear. DO NOT REDUCE the tire pressures for any accumulation of the vehicle for accumulated dirt at the propeller shaft, axles, U-joints, brake rotors and calipers. Never back down a hill, choose a mild angle and keep as little side tilt as possible. When driving over sand, mud...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 358
...Shaft Lubrication Lubricate the front driveshaft grease fitting at each oil change listed in the fall and spring. Use Mopar type MS-6560 (lithium based grease), or equivalent. When performing other underhood services, the hood latch, release mechanism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated. Front Axle... Universal Drive Joints And Pivot Bearings The front axle universal joint and pivot bearings are permanently lubricated and do not require servicing. after lubricating ...
...Shaft Lubrication Lubricate the front driveshaft grease fitting at each oil change listed in the fall and spring. Use Mopar type MS-6560 (lithium based grease), or equivalent. When performing other underhood services, the hood latch, release mechanism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated. Front Axle... Universal Drive Joints And Pivot Bearings The front axle universal joint and pivot bearings are permanently lubricated and do not require servicing. after lubricating ...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 406
Change front axle fluid (4X4). Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). S C H E D U L E S 3,750 (6 000) X 7,500 (12 000) 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 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Replace fuel...
Change front axle fluid (4X4). Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). S C H E D U L E S 3,750 (6 000) X 7,500 (12 000) 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 Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Replace fuel...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 407
...axle fluid (4X4). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 22,500 (36 000) X X X X X 26,250 (42 000) X 30,000 (48 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X 33,750 (54 000) X 37,500 (60 000) 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). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Replace fuel filter element. SCHEDULE "B" 407 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter....
...axle fluid (4X4). Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid. Replace filter and adjust bands (48RE only). 22,500 (36 000) X X X X X 26,250 (42 000) X 30,000 (48 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X 33,750 (54 000) X 37,500 (60 000) 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). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Replace fuel filter element. SCHEDULE "B" 407 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter....
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 408
.... Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). M 408 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). Replace fuel filter element. Inspect brake linings. Inspect water pump weep hole for...
.... Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Change front axle fluid (4X4). M 408 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter. A Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, N C 4X4). Replace fuel filter element. Inspect brake linings. Inspect water pump weep hole for...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 409
... pump weep hole for blockage. Inspect damper. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Clean the water in fuel sensor. SCHEDULE "B" 409 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Inspect fan hub. Change rear axle fluid. 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) X 67,500 (108... 60 months, if not replaced at 102,000 miles (163 000 km). Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Replace fuel filter element. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4).
... pump weep hole for blockage. Inspect damper. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Clean the water in fuel sensor. SCHEDULE "B" 409 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Inspect fan hub. Change rear axle fluid. 60,000 (96 000) X X X X X X X X X X X 63,750 (102 000) X 67,500 (108... 60 months, if not replaced at 102,000 miles (163 000 km). Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Replace fuel filter element. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4).
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 411
... M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect fan hub. Change rear axle fluid. Replace fuel filter element. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front axle fluid (4X4). Clean the water in fuel sensor. 78,750 (126 000) X 82,500...
... M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Inspect fan hub. Change rear axle fluid. Replace fuel filter element. Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Change front axle fluid (4X4). Clean the water in fuel sensor. 78,750 (126 000) X 82,500...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 413
X Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) X models only. Flush and replace engine coolant. Replace fuel filter element. Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 413 M Miles 97,500 (Kilometers) (156 000) Change ... replaced at 60 months. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. 100,000 101,250 105,000 108,750 112,500 (160 000) (162 000) (168...
X Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) X models only. Flush and replace engine coolant. Replace fuel filter element. Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 413 M Miles 97,500 (Kilometers) (156 000) Change ... replaced at 60 months. Clean the water in fuel sensor. Inspect drive belt, replace as required. Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage. Change rear axle fluid. Rotate tires. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. 100,000 101,250 105,000 108,750 112,500 (160 000) (162 000) (168...