RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2006): Transmission and Drivetrain

Also for this vehicle: RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V6-3.7L (2011), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V6-3.7L VIN K (2003), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1999), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-4.7L (2008), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2002), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.2L VIN Y (1997), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L (2011), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2003), RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (1999).

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
5. 05Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
6. 06Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
   • Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain32 pages

     • Actuators and Solenoids - A/T31 pages

       • Overdrive Solenoid, A/T › Component Information8 pages

         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information11 pages

         • Diagrams
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
       • Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations23
       • Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information9 pages

         • Locations
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Actuators and Solenoids - M/T › Shift Solenoid, M/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
   • Automatic Transmission/Transaxle327 pages

     • Actuators and Solenoids - A/T31 pages

       • Overdrive Solenoid, A/T › Component Information8 pages

         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information11 pages

         • Diagrams
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
       • Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations23
       • Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information9 pages

         • Locations
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation234
     • Differential, Automatic Transaxle › Differential Fluid - A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
     • Fluid - A/T › Component Information17 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2345678
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
       • Service and Repair › 45RFE 4 Speed/545RFE 5 Speed234567
     • Fluid Filter - A/T › Component Information33 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins30 pages

         • Recalls: › E16 › Oct › 05 › Campaign - A/T 545RFE Cooler Return Filter Replacement234
         • Customer Interest:6 pages

           • 21-007-06 › Apr › 06 › A/T - Delayed Shift Engagement/Related DTC's Set234
           • 21-015-05 › Sep › 05 › A/T - 45RFE/545RFE Delayed Engagement After Filter R&R2
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Fluid Filter - A/T:10 pages

           • 21-007-06 › Apr › 06 › A/T - Delayed Shift Engagement/Related DTC's Set234
           • E16 › Oct › 05 › Campaign - A/T 545RFE Cooler Return Filter Replacement234
           • 21-015-05 › Sep › 05 › A/T - 45RFE/545RFE Delayed Engagement After Filter R&R2
         • All Other Service Bulletins for Fluid Filter - A/T:6 pages

           • 21-007-06 › Apr › 06 › A/T - Delayed Shift Engagement/Related DTC's Set234
           • 21-015-05 › Sep › 05 › A/T - 45RFE/545RFE Delayed Engagement After Filter R&R2
         • All Other Service Bulletins for Fluid Filter - A/T: › E16 › Oct › 05 › Campaign - A/T 545RFE Cooler Return Filter Replacement234
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE 4 Speed23
     • Fluid Line/Hose, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair2
     • Fluid Pan, A/T › Component Information › Specifications › 42RLE 4 Speed2
     • Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information12 pages

       • Locations2
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23456
     • Fluid Pump, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Lamps and Indicators - A/T4 pages

       • Overdrive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation › Overdrive Off Indicator2
       • Temperature Warning Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
       • Transmission Mode Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Overdrive Assembly, A/T › Overdrive Solenoid, A/T › Component Information8 pages

       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Overdrive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation › Overdrive Off Indicator2
     • Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information8 pages

       • Locations2
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information11 pages

       • Diagrams
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
     • Relays and Modules - A/T27 pages

       • Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation234
       • Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information23 pages

         • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions23456789101112131415161718192021
         • Description and Operation › Description2
     • Seals and Gaskets, A/T › System Information › Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
     • Sensors and Switches - A/T42 pages

       • Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information12 pages

         • Locations2
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23456
       • Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information8 pages

         • Locations2
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Shift Interlock Switch › Component Information › Locations2
       • Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information8 pages

         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages

         • Locations2
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
     • Shift Interlock, A/T5 pages

       • Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations23
       • Shift Interlock Switch › Component Information › Locations2
     • Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information9 pages

       • Locations
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Shifter A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
     • Shift Linkage, A/T › Shift Cable, A/T › Component Information8 pages

       • Testing and Inspection › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
       • Adjustments › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Temperature Warning Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Torque Converter › Component Information13 pages

       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234567891011
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
     • Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information23 pages

       • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions23456789101112131415161718192021
       • Description and Operation › Description2
     • Transmission Cooler, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation23
     • Transmission Mode Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information8 pages

       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages

       • Locations2
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
     • Valve Body, A/T › Component Information34 pages

       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234567
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234567891011121314151617181920…27
   • Clutch, M/T20 pages

     • Clutch Disc, M/T › Component Information › Service and Repair23
     • Clutch Hydraulic System8 pages

       • Clutch Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
       • Clutch Master Cylinder › Component Information › Service and Repair2
       • Clutch Slave Cylinder › Component Information › Service and Repair2
       • Hydraulic Hose, Clutch › Component Information › Service and Repair2
     • Clutch Switch › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
     • Clutch Release Bearing, M/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Clutch Release Fork, M/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Pressure Plate › Component Information › Specifications23456
   • Continuously Variable Transmission/Transaxle, CVT4 pages

     • Differential, CVT › Differential Fluid - CVT › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
     • Fluid - CVT › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
   • Differential Assembly18 pages

     • Differential Cover › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Fluid - Differential › Component Information6 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information234
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Seals and Gaskets, Differential › System Information › Service and Repair › Rear Axle-248RBI234567891011
   • Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints76 pages

     • Axle Bearing › Component Information › Service and Repair › Rear Axle-248RBI23456789
     • Axle Shaft Assembly › Axle Shaft › Component Information › Service and Repair › Procedures2345
     • Seals and Gaskets, Drive Axles › System Information › Service and Repair › Rear Axle-10 1/2 AA23456
     • Wheel Bearing › Component Information20 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins18 pages

         • Recalls for Wheel Bearing:9 pages

           • NHTSA07V038000 › Feb › 07 › Recall 07V038000: Front Hub/Bearing Replacement
           • G02 › Feb › 07 › Recall - Front Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement2345678
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheel Bearing:9 pages

           • NHTSA07V038000 › Feb › 07 › Recall 07V038000: Front Hub/Bearing Replacement
           • G02 › Feb › 07 › Recall - Front Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement2345678
       • Service and Repair › Removal2
     • Wheel Hub › Component Information20 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins18 pages

         • Recalls for Wheel Hub:9 pages

           • NHTSA07V038000 › Feb › 07 › Recall 07V038000: Front Hub/Bearing Replacement
           • G02 › Feb › 07 › Recall - Front Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement2345678
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheel Hub:9 pages

           • NHTSA07V038000 › Feb › 07 › Recall 07V038000: Front Hub/Bearing Replacement
           • G02 › Feb › 07 › Recall - Front Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement2345678
       • Service and Repair › Removal2
     • Wheel Hub (Locking) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins16 pages

       • Recalls for Wheel Hub (Locking): › G02 › Feb › 07 › Recall - Front Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement2345678
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheel Hub (Locking): › G02 › Feb › 07 › Recall - Front Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement2345678
   • Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints36 pages

     • Center Support › Component Information › Service and Repair › Bearing-Center LD234567
     • Drive/Propeller Shaft › Component Information15 pages

       • Specifications234
       • Service and Repair › Propeller Shaft Angle234567891011
     • Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft › Component Information › Service and Repair › Universal Joints-Single Cardan234567891011121314
   • Flex Plate › Component Information › Specifications2
   • Flywheel › Component Information › Specifications234
   • Lamps and Indicators - Transmission and Drivetrain › Lamps and Indicators - A/T4 pages

     • Overdrive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation › Overdrive Off Indicator2
     • Temperature Warning Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Transmission Mode Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
   • Manual Transmission/Transaxle11 pages

     • Actuators and Solenoids - M/T › Shift Solenoid, M/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Differential, Manual Transaxle › Differential Fluid - M/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
     • Fluid - M/T › Component Information4 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Input Shaft, M/T › Component Information › Service and Repair2
     • Seals and Gaskets, M/T › System Information › Service and Repair
     • Shift Solenoid, M/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
   • Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain › Relays and Modules - A/T27 pages

     • Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation234
     • Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information23 pages

       • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions23456789101112131415161718192021
       • Description and Operation › Description2
   • Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T42 pages

     • Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information12 pages

       • Locations2
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23456
     • Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information8 pages

       • Locations2
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Shift Interlock Switch › Component Information › Locations2
     • Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information8 pages

       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages

       • Locations2
       • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
       • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
     • Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
   • Transfer Case4 pages

     • Differential, Transfer Case › Differential Fluid - Transfer Case › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
     • Fluid - Transfer Case › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Fluid Flushing Information2
   • Transmission Control Systems105 pages

     • Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain32 pages

       • Actuators and Solenoids - A/T31 pages

         • Overdrive Solenoid, A/T › Component Information8 pages

           • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
           • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information11 pages

           • Diagrams
           • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
           • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2345
         • Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations23
         • Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information9 pages

           • Locations
           • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
           • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Actuators and Solenoids - M/T › Shift Solenoid, M/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Lamps and Indicators - Transmission and Drivetrain › Lamps and Indicators - A/T4 pages

       • Overdrive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation › Overdrive Off Indicator2
       • Temperature Warning Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
       • Transmission Mode Indicator - A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain › Relays and Modules - A/T27 pages

       • Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation234
       • Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information23 pages

         • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions23456789101112131415161718192021
         • Description and Operation › Description2
     • Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T42 pages

       • Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information12 pages

         • Locations2
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23456
       • Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information8 pages

         • Locations2
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission2
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Shift Interlock Switch › Component Information › Locations2
       • Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information8 pages

         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages

         • Locations2
         • Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
         • Service and Repair › 42RLE Automatic Transmission234
       • Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › 42RLE Automatic Transmission23
7. 07Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
8. 08Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
9. 09Power and Ground DistributionPower and Ground Distribution: Sections
10. 10Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
11. 11Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12. 12Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
13. 13Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14. 14Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
15. 15Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
16. 16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17. 17Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
18. 18Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
19. 19Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections