2008 Dodge RAM 1500, 2500, 3500 Owner's Manual (P/N C4077-90960)
Dodge Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Dodge RAM 1500, 2500, 3500
Sub-models / Variants: Regular Cab, Quad Cab, Mega Cab, Chassis Cab
Model Year: 2008
Technical Data:
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Engine: Cummins 24-Valve Turbo Diesel
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Transmission: Automatic, Manual
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Key Features: Sentry Key Immobilizer, Security Alarm System, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE), Power Accessory Delay, UConnect Hands-Free Communication
Dodge Manual Features & Content Preview
- Covers all 2008 Dodge RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 models (including Regular Cab, Quad Cab, Mega Cab, and Chassis Cab variants).
- Official Chrysler Corporation publication C4077-90960 (Copyright 2007).
- Includes 26 detailed electrical system diagrams and security feature breakdowns.
- Outlines the factory Cummins 24-Valve Turbo Diesel break-in procedure.
- Documents all occupant restraint systems, including front and passenger side airbags, seat belt pretensioners, and LATCH child-restraint anchors.
Vehicle Operation and Security
Get straight to the factory facts with this 527-page original owner's manual. It covers the exact operation of your 2008 truck's electronics and security systems, bypassing the guesswork. You get direct lookup for Sentry Key immobilizer diagnostics, remote keyless entry programming, and security alarm adjustments. It also walks through daily operational setups, from pairing your phone to the UConnect hands-free system via voice command to utilizing the power sliding rear window and steering wheel locks.
Safety Systems and Maintenance Scope
The manual breaks down the factory design of the truck's safety network, detailing the maintenance-free airbag components and the Enhanced Accident Response System (EARS), which automatically controls interior lighting and power doors after an impact.
Knowing your factory maintenance schedule is critical, but remember this manual focuses heavily on operational procedures, fluid capacities, and standard upkeep rather than step-by-step mechanical teardowns. Always have a certified technician handle heavy mechanical repairs or major component replacements to ensure safe vehicle operation and prevent equipment damage.
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