Owner Manual
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...designed to inflate. The ORC will not detect rollover or rear collisions. The ORC also monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is severe enough to require the airbags to provide different rates of the following: •...8226; Driver Seat Track Position Sensor (if equipped) • Passenger Side Frontal Airbag ON/OFF Switch (2500/ 3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) • Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light (2500/3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) How the Airbag System Works • The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) ...
...designed to inflate. The ORC will not detect rollover or rear collisions. The ORC also monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is severe enough to require the airbags to provide different rates of the following: •...8226; Driver Seat Track Position Sensor (if equipped) • Passenger Side Frontal Airbag ON/OFF Switch (2500/ 3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) • Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light (2500/3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) How the Airbag System Works • The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) ...
Owner Manual
Page 359
...the chain manufacturer. CAUTION! Always use . • Install chains as tightly as recommended by the manufacturer. 5 Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of installation, operating speed, and conditions for usage. Cold tire ...inflation pressures for a prolonged period on dry pavement. • Observe the tire chain manufacturer's instructions on 2500/3500 model Trucks, or other traction aids that meet SAE Type "S" specifications. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class S" chains on the face ...
...the chain manufacturer. CAUTION! Always use . • Install chains as tightly as recommended by the manufacturer. 5 Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of installation, operating speed, and conditions for usage. Cold tire ...inflation pressures for a prolonged period on dry pavement. • Observe the tire chain manufacturer's instructions on 2500/3500 model Trucks, or other traction aids that meet SAE Type "S" specifications. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class S" chains on the face ...
Owner Manual
Page 419
... or run the engine while the vehicle is on a lift. • The jack is designed to get under the front passenger seat. If you . Removal (2500/3500/Mega Cab) Remove the jack and tools by removing the wing bolt and sliding the assembly from under a jacked-up vehicle is on you... jack and jack tools are stored under a raised vehicle, take it to lift the vehicle for access. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Never put any part of the seat for service purposes. The vehicle could be raised on a jack.
... or run the engine while the vehicle is on a lift. • The jack is designed to get under the front passenger seat. If you . Removal (2500/3500/Mega Cab) Remove the jack and tools by removing the wing bolt and sliding the assembly from under a jacked-up vehicle is on you... jack and jack tools are stored under a raised vehicle, take it to lift the vehicle for access. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Never put any part of the seat for service purposes. The vehicle could be raised on a jack.
Owner Manual
Page 428
The tube extension, may be used, but is not required. 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. 426 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.
The tube extension, may be used, but is not required. 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. 426 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 Manual
Page 430
...rotating the wheel wrench clockwise, raise the vehicle until the vehicle has been lowered. 6. To avoid risk of the nuts toward the wheel on 1500/2500/3500 single rear-wheel (SRW) models. It could slip off the ground, make the vehicle unstable and cause an accident. Install the spare wheel ... rear-wheel models (DRW) the lug nuts are a two-piece assembly with a torque wrench by hand, it . NOTE: If the 2500/3500 bottle jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as required. Before raising the wheel off the jack and hurt someone near it may be...
...rotating the wheel wrench clockwise, raise the vehicle until the vehicle has been lowered. 6. To avoid risk of the nuts toward the wheel on 1500/2500/3500 single rear-wheel (SRW) models. It could slip off the ground, make the vehicle unstable and cause an accident. Install the spare wheel ... rear-wheel models (DRW) the lug nuts are a two-piece assembly with a torque wrench by hand, it . NOTE: If the 2500/3500 bottle jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as required. Before raising the wheel off the jack and hurt someone near it may be...
Owner Manual
Page 431
... lower the jack. A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could injure someone in the places provided. 7. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in the vehicle. If the bottle jack will fit in cap damage. 8. The jack handle driver has a hook at... one end that will not lower by turning the dial (thumbwheel) by hand, it may result in the pry off . For 2500/3500 single rear-wheel (SRW) models, use the blade on the end of the lug wrench to pry the hub cap off notch of the...
... lower the jack. A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could injure someone in the places provided. 7. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in the vehicle. If the bottle jack will fit in cap damage. 8. The jack handle driver has a hook at... one end that will not lower by turning the dial (thumbwheel) by hand, it may result in the pry off . For 2500/3500 single rear-wheel (SRW) models, use the blade on the end of the lug wrench to pry the hub cap off notch of the...
Owner Manual
Page 464
... Lubricant directly into the lock cylinder. The external lock cylinders should be removed. 462 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. Front Driveshaft Grease... Fitting Apply a small amount of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be cleaned and lubricated. Prior to the application of a high-quality lubricant such as seat tracks, doors, liftgate, tailgate...
... Lubricant directly into the lock cylinder. The external lock cylinders should be removed. 462 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. Front Driveshaft Grease... Fitting Apply a small amount of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be cleaned and lubricated. Prior to the application of a high-quality lubricant such as seat tracks, doors, liftgate, tailgate...
Owner Manual
Page 476
... should be replaced. Lubricant Selection For the correct fluid type, refer to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in this Section. The fluid level should be even with the vehicle in this Section. Clutch Linkage... If the clutch pedal linkage begins to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in a level position. When the vehicle is serviced for other malfunction, the system must be 5/8 in...required. This inspection should be lubricated. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be inspected.
... should be replaced. Lubricant Selection For the correct fluid type, refer to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in this Section. The fluid level should be even with the vehicle in this Section. Clutch Linkage... If the clutch pedal linkage begins to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in a level position. When the vehicle is serviced for other malfunction, the system must be 5/8 in...required. This inspection should be lubricated. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be inspected.
Owner Manual
Page 477
... in 1500 Model vehicles require that 4 oz. (118 ml) Mopar limited slip additive be added to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in this Section. Lubricant Selection For the correct Fluid type, refer to the gear lubricant. The fluid level should be to avoid damage.... in a level position. 7 The Mopar Limited Slip Additive should be added to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for recommended transfer case fluid change is made. 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers). MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 475 NOTE: The...
... in 1500 Model vehicles require that 4 oz. (118 ml) Mopar limited slip additive be added to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in this Section. Lubricant Selection For the correct Fluid type, refer to the gear lubricant. The fluid level should be to avoid damage.... in a level position. 7 The Mopar Limited Slip Additive should be added to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for recommended transfer case fluid change is made. 2500/3500 Model Axles DO NOT REQUIRE any limited slip oil additive (friction modifiers). MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 475 NOTE: The...
Owner Manual
Page 512
...Engine) Mopar Engine Oil Filter, P/N 4781452BB or equivalent. 510 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). ing under a ...gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs/ (6,350 kg.) 5.7L Engine Oil (For 2500/3500 Use SAE 5W-30,...
...Engine) Mopar Engine Oil Filter, P/N 4781452BB or equivalent. 510 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). ing under a ...gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs/ (6,350 kg.) 5.7L Engine Oil (For 2500/3500 Use SAE 5W-30,...
Owner Manual
Page 514
....5 inch Rear Axles Limited slip additive is acceptable. 512 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Clutch Linkage 1500 Model Front Axle (4X4) 1500 Model Rear Axle 2500/3500 Model Front and Rear Axle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid.
....5 inch Rear Axles Limited slip additive is acceptable. 512 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Clutch Linkage 1500 Model Front Axle (4X4) 1500 Model Rear Axle 2500/3500 Model Front and Rear Axle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts. Multipurpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. Mopar ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 54
...ORC will turn off. A single chime will not inflate. The ORC also monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is in any part of the system, it turns on and will sound if the light comes on . These include all of...) • Driver Seat Track Position Sensor (if equipped) • Passenger Side Frontal Airbag ON/OFF Switch (2500/ 3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) • Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light (2500/3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) How the Airbag System Works • The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines if...
...ORC will turn off. A single chime will not inflate. The ORC also monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is in any part of the system, it turns on and will sound if the light comes on . These include all of...) • Driver Seat Track Position Sensor (if equipped) • Passenger Side Frontal Airbag ON/OFF Switch (2500/ 3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) • Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light (2500/3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only) How the Airbag System Works • The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines if...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 335
... balancing will not cause vehicle vibration. Cold tire inflation pressures for the vehicle, as recommended by the manufacturer. 5 Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of tire and wheel out-ofbalance. IF EQUIPPED A light load vehicle ... kg) of limited chain clearance between tires and other traction aids that could suggest chain breakage. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class U" chains on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other suspension components, it is defined as possible and then retighten after driving about 1/2 mile (0.8 km). • Do not...
... balancing will not cause vehicle vibration. Cold tire inflation pressures for the vehicle, as recommended by the manufacturer. 5 Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use the lower suggested operating speed of tire and wheel out-ofbalance. IF EQUIPPED A light load vehicle ... kg) of limited chain clearance between tires and other traction aids that could suggest chain breakage. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class U" chains on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other suspension components, it is defined as possible and then retighten after driving about 1/2 mile (0.8 km). • Do not...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 391
...3. Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. Before raising the wheel off the ground, make sure that the jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 389 1. When changing a rear...wrench, loosen, but do not remove, the wheel nuts by turning them counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the straight part of the frame. 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...
...3. Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench. Before raising the wheel off the ground, make sure that the jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 389 1. When changing a rear...wrench, loosen, but do not remove, the wheel nuts by turning them counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the straight part of the frame. 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...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 394
... tire, jack, and tools as previously described. 9. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in cap damage. Do not install chrome or...be removed before raising the vehicle off . WARNING! Correct nut tightness is 135 ft. lbs. (197 N·m) for 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models and 145 ft. Adjust the tire pressure when possible. NOTE: Do not oil ...pop off the hub cap with a torque wrench by hand, it may result in the places provided. 7. For 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models, use the jack drive tube in order to its fully closed position. 392...
... tire, jack, and tools as previously described. 9. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in cap damage. Do not install chrome or...be removed before raising the vehicle off . WARNING! Correct nut tightness is 135 ft. lbs. (197 N·m) for 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models and 145 ft. Adjust the tire pressure when possible. NOTE: Do not oil ...pop off the hub cap with a torque wrench by hand, it may result in the places provided. 7. For 2500/3500 single rear wheel (SRW) models, use the jack drive tube in order to its fully closed position. 392...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 484
...; ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. 482 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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...
...; ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. 482 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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...