Owner Manual Diesel
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...and understand this manual, contains a complete listing of all subjects. You may find that may be used on your new Dodge Ram truck equipped with Cummins Turbo Diesel power. However, they are simple to follow and careful adherence to determine which permits pulling heavy loads. Now this engine.... Thank you for a description of the symbols that some of the starting, operating, and maintenance procedures are diesel powered because of these trucks. Consult the following table for choosing the Dodge Ram truck with the Cummins 5.9 liter, Turbocharged, Charge Air Cooled...
...and understand this manual, contains a complete listing of all subjects. You may find that may be used on your new Dodge Ram truck equipped with Cummins Turbo Diesel power. However, they are simple to follow and careful adherence to determine which permits pulling heavy loads. Now this engine.... Thank you for a description of the symbols that some of the starting, operating, and maintenance procedures are diesel powered because of these trucks. Consult the following table for choosing the Dodge Ram truck with the Cummins 5.9 liter, Turbocharged, Charge Air Cooled...
Owner Manual Diesel
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... engine parts to achieve final finish and fit during the first 6,000 miles (10 000 km). 2 NEW ENGINE BREAK-IN Your Cummins 24 Valve Turbo Diesel engine does not require a break-in is at highway speeds when carrying or towing significant weight. Normal operation is allowed, provided the...following recommendations are followed: NOTE: Light duty operation such as possible. • Check belt fit periodically. Because of the construction of the Cummins Diesel engine, engine run-in period due to its construction. If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the belt out of the...
... engine parts to achieve final finish and fit during the first 6,000 miles (10 000 km). 2 NEW ENGINE BREAK-IN Your Cummins 24 Valve Turbo Diesel engine does not require a break-in is at highway speeds when carrying or towing significant weight. Normal operation is allowed, provided the...following recommendations are followed: NOTE: Light duty operation such as possible. • Check belt fit periodically. Because of the construction of the Cummins Diesel engine, engine run-in period due to its construction. If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the belt out of the...
Owner Manual Diesel
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254 STARTING AND OPERATING The Cummins Diesel engine is equipped with several features designed to assist cold weather starting and operation: • The engine block heater is a resistance heater installed in the ...
254 STARTING AND OPERATING The Cummins Diesel engine is equipped with several features designed to assist cold weather starting and operation: • The engine block heater is a resistance heater installed in the ...
Owner Manual Diesel
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NORMAL OPERATION (DIESEL ENGINE) Observe the following when the engine is operating. • All message center lights are followed, the engine should start the vehicle. Do not leave ... off. • Check Engine Lamp is off . Never pour diesel fuel, flammable liquid, starting fluids (ether) into the air cleaner canister, air intake piping, or turbocharger inlet in an attempt to start in all conditions. 5 WARNING! STARTING AND OPERATING 259 Starting Fluids WARNING! If the instructions in the Cummins Diesel (see Warning label).
NORMAL OPERATION (DIESEL ENGINE) Observe the following when the engine is operating. • All message center lights are followed, the engine should start the vehicle. Do not leave ... off. • Check Engine Lamp is off . Never pour diesel fuel, flammable liquid, starting fluids (ether) into the air cleaner canister, air intake piping, or turbocharger inlet in an attempt to start in all conditions. 5 WARNING! STARTING AND OPERATING 259 Starting Fluids WARNING! If the instructions in the Cummins Diesel (see Warning label).
Owner Manual Diesel
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...and warm-up performance. 318 STARTING AND OPERATING FUEL REQUIREMENTS (DIESEL ENGINES) Use good quality diesel fuel from fuel gelling or wax-plugging of the fuel filters. Fuel Specifications The Cummins Turbocharged, Charge Air Cooled, Diesel engine has been developed to catch drainage and dispose of the...will provide better protection from a reputable supplier in your vehicle. Diesel fuel is required to extreme cold (below 20°F or -7°C), or is seldom completely free of water. If available in your Dodge truck. If the vehicle is exposed to operate at colder-than...
...and warm-up performance. 318 STARTING AND OPERATING FUEL REQUIREMENTS (DIESEL ENGINES) Use good quality diesel fuel from fuel gelling or wax-plugging of the fuel filters. Fuel Specifications The Cummins Turbocharged, Charge Air Cooled, Diesel engine has been developed to catch drainage and dispose of the...will provide better protection from a reputable supplier in your vehicle. Diesel fuel is required to extreme cold (below 20°F or -7°C), or is seldom completely free of water. If available in your Dodge truck. If the vehicle is exposed to operate at colder-than...
Owner Manual Diesel
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...addition, commercially available fuel additives are not necessary for the proper operation of your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. Less than 0.05 (ASTM D-2709) % by volume Carbon Residue - Diesel Density - 40-34 API gravity Cloud Point 15°F Active Sulfur Copper Strip...2.4 centistokes Cetane Number - 40 min. STARTING AND OPERATING 319 NOTE: A maximum blend of 5% biodiesel may be used with your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. Number 2 Diesel Fuel Specifications Fuel Properties - No. 2 - less than 0.05 % by weight (ASTM D-2622) Water & Sediment - less than...
...addition, commercially available fuel additives are not necessary for the proper operation of your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. Less than 0.05 (ASTM D-2709) % by volume Carbon Residue - Diesel Density - 40-34 API gravity Cloud Point 15°F Active Sulfur Copper Strip...2.4 centistokes Cetane Number - 40 min. STARTING AND OPERATING 319 NOTE: A maximum blend of 5% biodiesel may be used with your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. Number 2 Diesel Fuel Specifications Fuel Properties - No. 2 - less than 0.05 % by weight (ASTM D-2622) Water & Sediment - less than...
Owner Manual Diesel
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..., unintended engine acceleration may occur. • Do not use alcohol or gasoline as a fuel blending agent. Remove any undercoating with diesel fuel. 7 NOTE: It is sprayed on the propeller shafts. WARNING! To maintain your vehicle undercoated, make sure no undercoating material ... components can result if required services are not performed. • If you have your Maintenance Schedules regularly for the manufacturer and Cummins, Inc. To maintain your vehicle safely follow these guidelines: • Watch your vehicle's mileage and check your vehicle undercoated, inspect...
..., unintended engine acceleration may occur. • Do not use alcohol or gasoline as a fuel blending agent. Remove any undercoating with diesel fuel. 7 NOTE: It is sprayed on the propeller shafts. WARNING! To maintain your vehicle undercoated, make sure no undercoating material ... components can result if required services are not performed. • If you have your Maintenance Schedules regularly for the manufacturer and Cummins, Inc. To maintain your vehicle safely follow these guidelines: • Watch your vehicle's mileage and check your vehicle undercoated, inspect...
Owner Manual Diesel
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... sealing washer and tighten to one full turn after making contact with the correct grade of Engine Oil. Check for leaks at idle for your Cummins Diesel Engine. Turn the filter 3/4 to 37 ft-lbs. (50 N·m). Use only high-quality multi-grade lubricating oil in your operating conditions as ...specified by the filter manufacturer. Check the condition of the engine drain back to the "SAFE" mark on the oil pan and drain plug. Cummins Turbo Diesel Fill the engine with the gasket. Install the filter as necessary to bring the level to the pan. The engine capacity is 11 quarts ...
... sealing washer and tighten to one full turn after making contact with the correct grade of Engine Oil. Check for leaks at idle for your Cummins Diesel Engine. Turn the filter 3/4 to 37 ft-lbs. (50 N·m). Use only high-quality multi-grade lubricating oil in your operating conditions as ...specified by the filter manufacturer. Check the condition of the engine drain back to the "SAFE" mark on the oil pan and drain plug. Cummins Turbo Diesel Fill the engine with the gasket. Install the filter as necessary to bring the level to the pan. The engine capacity is 11 quarts ...
Owner Manual Diesel
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... blends are permanently sealed. Maintenance Free Batteries The top of 5% biodiesel may be hazardous or explosive when mixed with your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. They can cause damage to the vehicle's charging system. CAUTION! NOTE: A maximum blend of the maintenance free ... can be unstable under certain conditions and be used with your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. NOTE: In addition, commercially available fuel additives are not necessary for use of your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck Due to lack of lubricants in alcohol or gasoline, the...
... blends are permanently sealed. Maintenance Free Batteries The top of 5% biodiesel may be hazardous or explosive when mixed with your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. They can cause damage to the vehicle's charging system. CAUTION! NOTE: A maximum blend of the maintenance free ... can be unstable under certain conditions and be used with your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck. NOTE: In addition, commercially available fuel additives are not necessary for use of your Cummins Diesel equipped Dodge Ram Truck Due to lack of lubricants in alcohol or gasoline, the...
Owner Manual Diesel
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Insert Month, Day, Year under column mileage closest to the mileage at which service was performed. MILES 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 52,500 60,000 KILOMETERS 12 000 24 000 36 000 48 000 60 000 72 000 84 000 96 000 Exhaust systeminspect Air cleaner assembly-inspect ODOMETER READING PERFORMED BY PERFORMED AT 420 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance Log and Service Chart - 24 Valve Cummins Turbo Diesel Noise Systems Maintenance Chart and Service Log -
Insert Month, Day, Year under column mileage closest to the mileage at which service was performed. MILES 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 52,500 60,000 KILOMETERS 12 000 24 000 36 000 48 000 60 000 72 000 84 000 96 000 Exhaust systeminspect Air cleaner assembly-inspect ODOMETER READING PERFORMED BY PERFORMED AT 420 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance Log and Service Chart - 24 Valve Cummins Turbo Diesel Noise Systems Maintenance Chart and Service Log -
Owner Manual Diesel
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E D U L E S MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES - 5.9L CUMMINS TURBO DIESEL There are two maintenance schedules that are operated under one or more of the following conditions that show the required service for your vehicle may ...
E D U L E S MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES - 5.9L CUMMINS TURBO DIESEL There are two maintenance schedules that are operated under one or more of the following conditions that show the required service for your vehicle may ...