Owner Manual
Page 314
... transmissions). 3. This shift cannot be completed if the key is ON (not flashing), shift transmission back into NEUTRAL (depress clutch on manual transmissions). NOTE: The 4x4 system will remain ON. USE EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: Preferred Procedure 1. 312 STARTING AND OPERATING ignition key must be in the ACC position.
... transmissions). 3. This shift cannot be completed if the key is ON (not flashing), shift transmission back into NEUTRAL (depress clutch on manual transmissions). NOTE: The 4x4 system will remain ON. USE EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: Preferred Procedure 1. 312 STARTING AND OPERATING ignition key must be in the ACC position.
Owner Manual
Page 360
...on the rear wheels only of Ram Trucks equipped with LT245/70R17, LT265/70R17, and LT235/ 80R17 size tires. CAUTION! There may not be adequate clearance for the chains and you are permitted on 4x4 model trucks equipped with LT265/ 70R17E. NOTE: On 4X2 2500/3500 model trucks, class "U" snow... may not be adequate clearance for the chains and you are permitted on the rear tires of vehicles equipped with LT265/70R17E. NOTE: On 4x4 2500/3500 SRW (Single Rear Wheel) model trucks, class "U" snow chains are risking structural or body damage to your vehicle. 358 STARTING AND ...
...on the rear wheels only of Ram Trucks equipped with LT245/70R17, LT265/70R17, and LT235/ 80R17 size tires. CAUTION! There may not be adequate clearance for the chains and you are permitted on 4x4 model trucks equipped with LT265/ 70R17E. NOTE: On 4X2 2500/3500 model trucks, class "U" snow... may not be adequate clearance for the chains and you are permitted on the rear tires of vehicles equipped with LT265/70R17E. NOTE: On 4x4 2500/3500 SRW (Single Rear Wheel) model trucks, class "U" snow chains are risking structural or body damage to your vehicle. 358 STARTING AND ...
Owner Manual
Page 428
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. 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.
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. 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 429
... the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 427 • For 2500/3500 4x4 series trucks, when changing the front wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. Place...
... the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 427 • For 2500/3500 4x4 series trucks, when changing the front wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. Place...
Owner Manual
Page 444
...Joints ...460 ▫ Steering Linkage - Inspection ...461 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...461 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...462 ▫ Body Lubrication ...462 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...463 ▫ Windshield Washers ...463 ▫ Exhaust System ......Connections ...471 ▫ Brake System ...471 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...474 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...474 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...474 ▫ Transfer Case ...475 ▫ Manual Transmission ...476 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...476 ▫...
...Joints ...460 ▫ Steering Linkage - Inspection ...461 ▫ Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints ...461 ▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models ...462 ▫ Body Lubrication ...462 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...463 ▫ Windshield Washers ...463 ▫ Exhaust System ......Connections ...471 ▫ Brake System ...471 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...474 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...474 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...474 ▫ Transfer Case ...475 ▫ Manual Transmission ...476 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...476 ▫...
Owner Manual
Page 464
... lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year, preferably in the appropriate Maintenance Schedule for your vehicle. 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. When performing other underhood services, the hood latch...
... lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year, preferably in the appropriate Maintenance Schedule for your vehicle. 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. When performing other underhood services, the hood latch...
Owner Manual
Page 476
... with the bottom of the axle assembly should be 5/8 in (16 mm) below the fill hole on 10.5 in this Section. Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level For the correct Fluid type, refer to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in manufacturer's rear axles. This inspection should ... the correct lubricant type, refer to squeak or grunt, the clutch pedal pivot bushings should be even with the vehicle in this Section. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be 1/4" ± 1/4 in(6.4 mm ± 6.4 mm) below the fill hole. When the vehicle is serviced for ...
... with the bottom of the axle assembly should be 5/8 in (16 mm) below the fill hole on 10.5 in this Section. Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level For the correct Fluid type, refer to "Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts" in manufacturer's rear axles. This inspection should ... the correct lubricant type, refer to squeak or grunt, the clutch pedal pivot bushings should be even with the vehicle in this Section. For all 2500/3500 Model axles, the fluid level should be 1/4" ± 1/4 in(6.4 mm ± 6.4 mm) below the fill hole. When the vehicle is serviced for ...
Owner Manual
Page 493
... 27 40 Amp Green 28 10 Amp Red 29 30 10 Amp Red 15 Amp Blue Description Power Seats Power Run/StartPCM/Steering Angle Sensor 4X4 Switch/Pass Dr Switch/EC Mirror Power Run/StartABS/RWAL/Smart Bar/YAW Sensor/ Universal Exhaust Gas Oxygen (Uego) Sensor Controller PCM (Gas)/TCM (Diesel...
... 27 40 Amp Green 28 10 Amp Red 29 30 10 Amp Red 15 Amp Blue Description Power Seats Power Run/StartPCM/Steering Angle Sensor 4X4 Switch/Pass Dr Switch/EC Mirror Power Run/StartABS/RWAL/Smart Bar/YAW Sensor/ Universal Exhaust Gas Oxygen (Uego) Sensor Controller PCM (Gas)/TCM (Diesel...
Owner Manual
Page 514
... addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar Limited Slip Additive or equivalent. 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. GL-5 SAE...
... addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) Mopar Limited Slip Additive or equivalent. 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. GL-5 SAE...
Owner Manual
Page 519
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. If using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off -road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Inspect the brake ... 000 10 000 20 000 20 000 30 000 40 000 or Months 6 6 6 6 12 12 18 24 A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Rotate Tires. Lube Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4x4 only). Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off -road or frequent trailer towing.
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. If using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off -road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Inspect the brake ... 000 10 000 20 000 20 000 30 000 40 000 or Months 6 6 6 6 12 12 18 24 A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Rotate Tires. Lube Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4x4 only). Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off -road or frequent trailer towing.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 306
Shifts between 2WD/4WD LOCK if the front and/or rear wheels are spinning (no traction). NOTE: The 4x4 system will not allow shifts between 2WD and 4WD LOCK can be done with the vehicle stopped or in the ON position with the vehicle ...
Shifts between 2WD/4WD LOCK if the front and/or rear wheels are spinning (no traction). NOTE: The 4x4 system will not allow shifts between 2WD and 4WD LOCK can be done with the vehicle stopped or in the ON position with the vehicle ...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 336
... SRW (Single Rear Wheels) equipped with LT245/70R17, LT265/70R17 tires or 4X4 front tires of 4X4, 3500 Ram Trucks with P265/70R17, LT275/70R17 tires. NOTE: On 4X4 2500/3500 Single Rear Wheel (SRW) Ram Trucks, class "U" snow chains are risking structural or body damage to your vehicle. CAUTION! Do... not use tire chains on the rear wheels only of Ram 4X2 trucks. 334 STARTING AND OPERATING These cautions...
... SRW (Single Rear Wheels) equipped with LT245/70R17, LT265/70R17 tires or 4X4 front tires of 4X4, 3500 Ram Trucks with P265/70R17, LT275/70R17 tires. NOTE: On 4X4 2500/3500 Single Rear Wheel (SRW) Ram Trucks, class "U" snow chains are risking structural or body damage to your vehicle. CAUTION! Do... not use tire chains on the rear wheels only of Ram 4X2 trucks. 334 STARTING AND OPERATING These cautions...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 391
... 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle as close to the rear. For 2500/3500 4x4 series trucks, when changing the front wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. WHAT ...
... 4x2 series trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the bottle jack under the axle as close to the rear. For 2500/3500 4x4 series trucks, when changing the front wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. WHAT ...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 408
...) ...442 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...443 ▫ Brake System ...443 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...445 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...445 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...446 ▫ Transfer Case - If Equipped ...447 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...447 ▫ Front Wheel Bearings ...450 ▫ Noise Control System...
...) ...442 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...443 ▫ Brake System ...443 ▫ Clutch Linkage ...445 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System ...445 ▫ Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level ...446 ▫ Transfer Case - If Equipped ...447 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...447 ▫ Front Wheel Bearings ...450 ▫ Noise Control System...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 448
... - Lubricant Selection Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for recommended fron and rear axle fluid change intervals. 446 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level For Model 9.25 Front Axles and 10.5"/11.5" Rear Axles refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for other reasons...
... - Lubricant Selection Refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for recommended fron and rear axle fluid change intervals. 446 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level For Model 9.25 Front Axles and 10.5"/11.5" Rear Axles refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for other reasons...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 464
... 27 40 Amp Green 28 10 Amp Red 29 30 10 Amp Red 15 Amp Blue Description Power Seats Power Run/StartPCM/Steering Angle Sensor 4X4 Switch/Pass Dr Switch/EC Mirror Power Run/StartABS/RWAL/Smart Bar/YAW Sensor/ Universal Exhaust Gas Oxygen (Uego) Sensor Controller PCM (Gas)/TCM (Diesel...
... 27 40 Amp Green 28 10 Amp Red 29 30 10 Amp Red 15 Amp Blue Description Power Seats Power Run/StartPCM/Steering Angle Sensor 4X4 Switch/Pass Dr Switch/EC Mirror Power Run/StartABS/RWAL/Smart Bar/YAW Sensor/ Universal Exhaust Gas Oxygen (Uego) Sensor Controller PCM (Gas)/TCM (Diesel...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 487
.... • Check the manual transmission fluid level. • Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps. • Lubricate outer tie rod ends (4X4) models only. • Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (4X4). take some washer fluid and apply it to a cloth or towel and wipe clean the wiper blades, this will help blade...
.... • Check the manual transmission fluid level. • Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps. • Lubricate outer tie rod ends (4X4) models only. • Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (4X4). take some washer fluid and apply it to a cloth or towel and wipe clean the wiper blades, this will help blade...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 489
... (15,000) 24 000 [12] X X X X X X X X X X (22,500) 36 000 [18] X X X X (30,000) 48 000 [24] X X X X X X X (37,500) 60 000 [30] 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 (4X4). Rotate tires. Inspect front wheel bearings. Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 487 M Maintenance Schedule (Miles) Kilometers [Months] Change engine oil and... which ever comes first). Lubricate outer tie rod ends. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Replace fuel filter element.
... (15,000) 24 000 [12] X X X X X X X X X X (22,500) 36 000 [18] X X X X (30,000) 48 000 [24] X X X X X X X (37,500) 60 000 [30] 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 (4X4). Rotate tires. Inspect front wheel bearings. Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 487 M Maintenance Schedule (Miles) Kilometers [Months] Change engine oil and... which ever comes first). Lubricate outer tie rod ends. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Replace fuel filter element.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 490
Change the transfer case fluid (4X4). E Rotate tires. S C H E D U L E S 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends. Flush and replace engine coolant at 60 months, if not replaced at 100,000 miles (160 000 km).*** ...,500) 84 000 [42] X X X X (60,000) 97 000 [48] X X X X X X X X (67,500) 109 000 [54] X X X X (75,000) 121 000 [60] X X X X X X X X X X X Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting...
Change the transfer case fluid (4X4). E Rotate tires. S C H E D U L E S 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends. Flush and replace engine coolant at 60 months, if not replaced at 100,000 miles (160 000 km).*** ...,500) 84 000 [42] X X X X (60,000) 97 000 [48] X X X X X X X X (67,500) 109 000 [54] X X X X (75,000) 121 000 [60] X X X X X X X X X X X Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 492
... engine oil and engine oil filter. Inspect drive belt, replace as required.* Replace fuel filter element. E Rotate tires. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect front wheel bearings. Flush and replace engine coolant, if not replaced at 60 mos.*** Inspect the transfer case fluid... (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. (82,500) 133 000 [66] X X X X (90,000) 145 000 [72] X X X X (97,...
... engine oil and engine oil filter. Inspect drive belt, replace as required.* Replace fuel filter element. E Rotate tires. Change front and rear axle fluid (4X4). Inspect front wheel bearings. Flush and replace engine coolant, if not replaced at 60 mos.*** Inspect the transfer case fluid... (4X4). S C H E D U L E S 8 Lubricate outer tie rod ends. Inspect and adjust parking brake if necessary. (82,500) 133 000 [66] X X X X (90,000) 145 000 [72] X X X X (97,...