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2005 Dodge RAM 1500, 2500, 3500, 3.7L, 4.7L, 5.7L, 5.9L, 5.9L Diesel, 8.0L repair manual

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This manual applies to the following models: RAM 1500, 2500, 3500, 3.7L, 4.7L, 5.7L, 5.9L, 5.9L Diesel, 8.0L 2005 Dodge RAM 1500: ST (3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L Hemi V8) SLT (3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L Hemi V8) Laramie (4.7L V8, 5.7L Hemi V8) SRT-10 (8.3L V10) 2005 Dodge RAM 2500: ST (5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel) SLT (5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel) Laramie (5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel) 2005 Dodge RAM 3500: ST (5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel) SLT (5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel) Laramie (5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel) Production/model years: 2005 Language: English Printable: Yes, all printers Instant delivery: Your download link will appear on the checkout page after your payment is complete. # ³ "Fix Your Pickup Truck with the Ultimate Shop Repair PDF for Dodge RAM 1500, 2500, 3500" Whether you own a Dodge RAM 1500, 2500, or 3500 with various engine options, or you're interested in learning more about these trucks, we have you covered. We will provide you with a comprehensive list of engine specifications and technical data for the 3.7L, 4.7L, 5.7L, 5.9L, 5.9L Diesel, and 8.0L engines. Additionally, we'll share facts and details about the 2005 Dodge RAM lineup, maintenance intervals, general maintenance tips, common issues and their solutions, popular tuning tips and modifications, available accessories and aftermarket options, as well as owner reviews and opinions. So let's dive into the world of Dodge RAM pickup trucks and equip you with all the information you need to keep your truck running smoothly. Engine Specifications/Technical Data: • Dodge RAM 1500: Engine Options: 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L Hemi V8 Power Output: 215 hp (3.7L), 235-245 hp (4.7L), 345-345 hp (5.7L) • Dodge RAM 2500: Engine Options: 5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel Power Output: 345-345 hp (5.7L), 325 hp (5.9L Diesel) • Dodge RAM 3500: Engine Options: 5.7L Hemi V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel Power Output: 345-345 hp (5.7L), 325-610 lb-ft torque (5.9L Diesel) • Displacement: 3.7L V6: 226 cubic inches 4.7L V8: 287-287 cubic inches 5.7L Hemi V8: 345 cubic inches 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel: 359-359 cubic inches 8.0L V10: 488 cubic inches • Fuel System: Sequential multi-port fuel injection (3.7L, 4.7L, 5.7L), Common rail direct injection (5.9L Diesel) • Transmission Options: 4-speed automatic, 5-speed automatic, 6-speed manual (Diesel) • Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) or Four-wheel drive (4WD) • Front Suspension: Independent front suspension (1500), Solid front axle (2500, 3500) • Rear Suspension: Leaf spring suspension • Front Brakes: Disc brakes • Rear Brakes: Drum or disc brakes • Wheelbase: Varies based on model and configuration • Overall Length: Varies based on model and configuration • Fuel Capacity: Varies based on model and configuration • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): Varies based on model and configuration • Towing Capacity: Varies based on model and configuration • Payload Capacity: Varies based on model and configuration Facts and Details: • The 2005 Dodge RAM lineup included the half-ton RAM 1500, three-quarter-ton RAM 2500, and one-ton RAM 3500 models. • The RAM 1500 was available in various trim levels, offering a range of features and options for different needs and budgets. • The RAM 2500 and 3500 were designed for heavy-duty applications and offered additional towing and payload capacities. • The 3.7L V6 engine provided a balance of power and fuel efficiency for everyday driving and light towing. • The 4.7L V8 engine offered improved power and torque over the V6, making it suitable for towing and hauling heavier loads. • The 5.7L Hemi V8 engine was a popular choice, known for its impressive power output and smooth performance. • The 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel engine delivered exceptional torque for towing and hauling purposes. • The 8.0L V10 engine was available in the RAM 2500 and offered robust power and torque. • The RAM 1500 featured an independent front suspension, providing a comfortable ride and improved handling. • The RAM 2500 and 3500 had a solid front axle for enhanced durability and increased load-carrying capability. • Leaf spring suspension at the rear provided stability and support for heavy loads. • The RAM trucks had various transmission options, including both automatic and manual transmissions. • The towing and payload capacities varied depending on the model, engine, and configuration. Maintenance Intervals: ► Oil Change: Every 5,000-7,500 miles or as recommended by the manufacturer. ► Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000-100,000 miles, depending on the engine. ► Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000-45,000 miles or as needed. ► Coolant Flush: Every 100,000 miles or as recommended by the manufacturer. General Maintenance Tips: * Regularly inspect and maintain the brake system, including pads, rotors, and brake fluid. * Check tire pressure and tread wear regularly. * Clean and lubricate hinges and latches for smooth operation. * Inspect suspension components for wear and replace as necessary. * Perform regular fluid checks and top-ups, including engine oil, coolant, and transmission fluid. Common Issues and Solutions: ■ Transmission shifting issues: Check and replace transmission fluid, inspect shift solenoids. ■ Cooling system leaks: Inspect radiator, hoses, and water pump for leaks, replace as necessary. ■ Electrical issues: Check and replace faulty fuses, inspect wiring harnesses for damage. ■ Fuel system problems: Clean or replace fuel injectors, check fuel pump for proper operation. ■ Steering and suspension issues: Inspect and replace worn-out ball joints, tie rod ends, and control arm bushings. Popular Tuning Tips or Modifications: + Performance air intake and exhaust systems for improved power and sound. + Tuning or reprogramming the engine control module (ECM) for enhanced performance. + Suspension upgrades for improved off-road capabilities or towing stability. + Installing aftermarket wheels and tires for a customized look and improved performance. + Adding a cold air intake system and upgrading the exhaust system for increased horsepower and torque. Available Accessories, Attachments, and Aftermarket Options: ■ Bed liners and tonneau covers for cargo protection and added storage options. ■ Trailer hitches and towing accessories for increased towing capabilities. ■ Running boards or side steps for easier access to the cab and bed. ■ Off-road accessories, such as skid plates and brush guards, for enhanced off-road protection. ■ Custom lighting options, such as LED light bars or fog lights, for improved visibility. Owner Reviews and Opinions about Strengths and Weaknesses: Strengths: ☺ Powerful engine options for towing and hauling. ☺ Variety of trim levels and configurations to suit different needs. ☺ Solid build quality and durability. ☺ Spacious and comfortable cabin. ☺ Available in both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations. Weaknesses: ☻ Lower fuel efficiency compared to smaller vehicles. ☻ Larger size may be challenging to maneuver in tight spaces. ☻ Some models may exhibit transmission-related issues. ☻ Limited visibility due to large blind spots. Repairs frequently needed and common parts that break: → Brake pad and rotor replacements. → Suspension component replacements, such as ball joints and tie rod ends. → Spark plug replacements. → Fuel pump failures. → Transmission repairs or replacements. → HVAC system repairs, including blower motor replacements. → Exhaust system component replacements. → Electrical issues, such as faulty sensors or wiring harnesses. Click the button below to effortlessly troubleshoot your Dodge and access the comprehensive manual. Upon completing your payment, the checkout page will display your download link for the official Dodge OEM shop manual and parts list. Additionally, we will promptly email you the payment and download information for your convenience. §
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