RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V8-360 5.9L VIN 5 Magnum (1998): Maintenance

Also for this vehicle: RAM 3500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 6 (1998), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo (2008), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo VIN A (2007), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V10-8.0L VIN W (1997), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V10-8.0L VIN W HDC (1999), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V10-8.0L VIN W MDC (2000), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2003), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN 5 HDC (1999), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (1997), RAM 3500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2000), RAM 3500 Chassis Cab Truck 4WD V8-5.7L (2011), RAM 3500 HD Truck 4WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo (2008), RAM 3500 HD Truck 4WD L6-6.7L DSL Turbo VIN A (2007).

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
   • Alignment › System Information6 pages

     • Specifications › Pick-Up23
     • Service and Repair › Cab and Chassis Caster Correction Measurement23
   • Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks44 pages

     • Fuel Pressure › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter - Usage
     • Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel System/Engine Controls - Manual Revisions23456789
     • Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications23
     • Air Cleaner Housing › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
     • Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
     • Ignition Timing › Number One Cylinder › Component Information › Locations
     • Ignition Cable › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins14 pages

       • Customer Interest for Ignition Cable: › 18-48-98 › Dec › 98 › Ignition System - Cross Fire/Ignition Wire Induction234567
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Ignition Cable: › 18-48-98 › Dec › 98 › Ignition System - Cross Fire/Ignition Wire Induction234567
     • Distributor, Ignition2 pages

       • Distributor Cap › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
       • Ignition Rotor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
     • Spark Plug › Component Information7 pages

       • Specifications2345
       • Service and Repair › Procedures2
     • Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
     • Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications
   • Drive Belt › Component Information › Service Precautions234567
   • Filters6 pages

     • Air Cleaner Housing › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Fluid Filter - A/T › Component Information › Specifications
     • Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
     • Oil Filter, Engine › Component Information › Application and ID2
   • Hoses8 pages

     • Hose/Line HVAC › Component Information5 pages

       • Service Precautions2
       • Service and Repair › A/C Discharge Hose/Line Replacement23
     • Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

       • Customer Interest for Power Steering Line/Hose: › 19-003-02 › Apr › 02 › Power Steering - Hissing Sound
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Power Steering Line/Hose: › 19-003-02 › Apr › 02 › Power Steering - Hissing Sound
     • Radiator Hose › Component Information › Description and Operation
   • Fluids46 pages

     • Brake Fluid › Component Information › Specifications23
     • Clutch Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
     • Coolant › Component Information5 pages

       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
       • Description and Operation › General Information23
     • Fluid - A/T › Component Information11 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - ATF + 4 Fluid Usage23456
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
       • Service and Repair › Fluid Level Check23
     • Fluid - M/T › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Fluid - Differential › Component Information4 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Differential Cover - Updated Sealer & Fluid2
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Fluid - Transfer Case › Component Information6 pages

       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
       • Description and Operation › NV 231 HD and 241 LD Transfer Case2
       • Service and Repair › NV 231 HD and 241 LD Transfer Case2
     • Engine Oil › Component Information4 pages

       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
       • Service and Repair › Changing Oil2
     • Power Steering Fluid › Component Information6 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Steering - Power Steering Fluid Usage234
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Refrigerant › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Refrigerant Oil › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
   • Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair › Antilock Brake System Bleeding Procedures2
   • Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair
   • Fuses and Circuit Breakers16 pages

     • Circuit Breaker › Component Information › Locations234
     • Fuse › Component Information › Locations › Power Distribution Center2345
     • Fuse Block › Component Information › Locations › Power Distribution Center2
     • Relay Box › Component Information › Diagrams2345
   • Service Reminder Indicators6 pages

     • Emissions Maintenance Light › Component Information › Description and Operation2
     • Maintenance Required Lamp/Indicator › Component Information › Description and Operation2
     • Malfunction Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Description and Operation2
   • Wheels and Tires22 pages

     • Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information › Description and Operation
     • Wheels › Component Information › Description and Operation2345
     • Wheel Bearing › Component Information12 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Front Hub Seals - Grease Purge Explanation
       • Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
       • Service and Repair › Front23456789
     • Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications › Conventional Fixed/Floating Axle Shaft2
     • Wheel Fastener › Component Information › Specifications › Wheel Tightening Sequence2
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
5. 05Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
6. 06Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
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