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2001 Dodge Ram 2500 HD Pickup
5.9L 6-cyl Engine Code [6] HD PICKUP 5.9L 6-cyl Engine Code
235 bhp. @ 2700 rpm / Torque: 460 ft. lbs. @ 1400 rpm
24 Valves Overhead Valve
5.9L - Inline 6-cyl (5883 cc) (Diesel engine w/ Turbocharger)
Compression Ratio: 17.5:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2001 Dodge Trucks Ram 2500 HD Pickup with engine code [6]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  CF-4
    Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil 15W-40 (DMEQT)
    Heavy-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil 15W-40 (ADPQT)
    -9 To 30 F  »  10W-30 [1]
    -9 To 0 F  »  5W-30 [2]
    Above 10 F  »  15W-40
  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, NV5600 (6-SPD)  »  GLS53

    All TEMPS  » 
    Manual Synchromesh Transmission Fluid 5W-30 (MTFQT)

    Manual Transmission, NV4500HD  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-85 [3]
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)
  3. Automatic Transmission

  4. Transfer Case

  5. Front Differential

  6. Rear Differential

    Standard Differential, Rear 286RBI W/ RWD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 248RBI W/ 4WD  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  90 [4]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear 267RBI W/ 4WD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear 248RBI W/ 4WD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear W/ 9.25 RG  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  90 [5]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 267RBI W/ 4WD  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  90 [6]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear 248RBI W/ RWD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear 286RBI W/ 4WD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 248RBI W/ RWD  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  90 [5]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear 267RBI W/ RWD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 286RBI W/ 4WD  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  90 [7]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 267RBI W/ RWD  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  90 [8]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear W/ 9.25 RG  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 286RBI W/ RWD  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  90 [4]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
  7. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS009

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  8. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [9]
  9. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [9]
  10. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] The -23 C (-10 F) to -18 C (0 F) recommendation is
    for vehicles with engine block heater only.
    [2] Recommendation is for synthetic oil when not using a
    block heater.
    [3] Mopar part no. 4874459 or equivalent (synthetic) is
    recommended.
    [4] Traction-Lok axles add 7 oz of friction modifier.
    [5] Traction-Lok axles add 5 oz of friction modifier.
    [6] Power-Lok axles add 8 oz of friction modifier.
    [7] Traction-Lok axles add 10 oz of friction modifier.
    [8] Traction-Lok axles add 6 oz of friction modifier.
    [9] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3 P/N 04318080AC, meeting MS-4574

  11. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  11 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  24.3 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 46RE Initial Fill  »  4 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, 47RE Initial Fill  »  4 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 46RE  »  10 quarts
    4 speed 47RE  »  16.9 quarts
    Manual Transmission, NV4500HD  »  8 pints
    Manual Transmission, NV5600 (6-SPD)  »  9.5 pints
    Differential, 216FBI Front  »  4.9 pints
    Differential, 248FBI Front  »  8.5 pints [2]
    Differential, 248RBI With RWD Rear  »  6.1 pints [3]
    Differential, 248RBI With RWD Rear  »  5.9 pints [4]
    Differential, 248RBI With 4WD Rear  »  7.2 pints [3]
    Differential, 248RBI With 4WD Rear  »  6.8 pints [4]
    Differential, 286RBI With 4WD Rear  »  10.1 pints [3]
    Differential, 286RBI With 4WD Rear  »  9.5 pints [4]
    Differential, With 9.25 RingGear Rear  »  4.9 pints
    Differential, 267RBI With RWD Rear  »  7 pints [3]
    Differential, 267RBI With RWD Rear  »  6.6 pints [4]
    Differential, 267RBI With 4WD Rear  »  7.6 pints [3]
    Differential, 267RBI With 4WD Rear  »  7.2 pints [4]
    Differential, 286RBI With RWD Rear  »  6.8 pints [3]
    Differential, 286RBI With RWD Rear  »  6.3 pints [4]
    Transfer Case, NV241HD  »  6.6 pints
    Transfer Case, NV241HD W/ PTO  »  10.4 pints
    Transfer Case, NP231, 233  »  2.5 pints
    Transfer Case, NV242, 244  »  2.7 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Fill no higher than 1/2 inch below fill plug opening.
    [3] Without limited slip differential.
    [4] With limited slip differential.
  12. Chassis Lubrication

  13. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  37 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission NV5600 6-SPD
    Fill Plug 22 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 30 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission NV4500
    Fill Plug 25-35 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 25-35 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug 30-40 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 30-40 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO80)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51607 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46272 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter P550800 Fuel Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33585XE Fuel Filter 
    Transmission Filter WIX 58613 Auto Tran Filter  
  2. Diesel Engine Fuel Additives

    Diesel All-In-One (ADB)
    ADBDiesel All-In-One (ADB)

    AMSOIL Diesel All-In-One (ADB) fuel additive cleans, lubricates, improves cold flow and increases cetane number by up to 4 points. Diesel All-In-One (ADB) combines the superior detergency and improved lubricity of AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean, the ex...

    Diesel Cetane Boost (ACB)
    ACBDiesel Cetane Boost (ACB)

    A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Raises the cetane number of diesel fuel up to seven points for maximum horsepower, increased fuel economy and easier starts in all diesel engines. AMSOIL Diesel Cetane Boost makes no sacrific...

    Diesel Cold Flow (ACF)
    ACFDiesel Cold Flow (ACF)

    *** Product Replaced with New & Improved Diesel Cold Flow (ADD) *** A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Formulated with an advanced deicer to enhance fuel flow and help prevent fuel filter plugging in cold temperatures....

    Diesel Cold Flow (ADD)
    ADDDiesel Cold Flow (ADD)

    AMSOIL Diesel Cold Flow (ADD) combats diesel fuel gelling by improving diesel cold-flow ability. It is formulated with an advanced deicer to enhance fuel flow and help prevent fuel filter plugging in cold temperatures. Package sizes include: 16...

    Diesel Injector Clean (ADF)
    ADFDiesel Injector Clean (ADF)

    AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean (ADF/ADFP) removes performance-robbing deposits from diesel fuel injectors to help restore horsepower and improve fuel economy. It is formulated for all types of diesel engines, including high-pressure common-rail designs...

    Diesel Injector Clean + Cold Flow (DFC)
    DFCDiesel Injector Clean + Cold Flow (DFC)

    *** Discontinued - replaced with Diesel All In One (ADB) *** A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Combines the superior detergency of AMSOIL Diesel Concentrate (ADF) and the excellent anti-gelling properties of AMSOIL Cold...

    Diesel Recovery Emergency Fuel Treatment (DRC)
    DRCDiesel Recovery Emergency Fuel Treatment (DRC)

    AMSOIL Diesel Recovery quickly dissolves gelled fuel, thaws frozen fuel filters and reduces the need for a new filter, saving both money and an inconvenient trip to a parts store. Performs well in all diesel fuels, including ULSD, off-road and biodie...

    Injector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS)
    ADSInjector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS)

    AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS) combines the superior detergency and improved lubricity of AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean and the increased horsepower and cetane of AMSOIL Cetane Boost in one convenient package. Package sizes inclu...

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DME15W40 Signature Series CK-4 Diesel Oil (DME)

Protect your investment in diesel power and confidently extend drain intervals with our top-grade synthetic diesel oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil delivers 6X better wear protection than required by the Detroit Diesel DD13 ...
ADP15W40 Heavy-Duty CK-4 Diesel Oil (ADP)

AMSOIL Heavy-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil is formulated for hard-working equipment. It is engineered to provide 4X better wear protection than required by the Detroit Diesel DD13 Scuffing Test for Specification DFS 93K222, giving you the edge to keep tr...
MTF5W 30 Manual Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (MTF)

AMSOIL Synthetic Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (MTF) is a premium quality synthetic lubricant designed to surpass the most demanding lubrication requirements of manual transmissions and transaxles where non-extreme pressure fluids are used. Packa...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
AGLSEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
GLCSynthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC)

AMSOIL Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease is qualified against the highest grease standards and designed for multiple-use applications. Composed of premium-quality synthetic base oils and calcium sulfonate complex thickeners, Multi-Purpose Grease provide...
GWRSynthetic Water Resistant Grease NLGI#2 (GWR)

Superior Lubrication and Protection in Automotive and Industrial Applications With Extensive Exposure to Water Package sizes include: 3-oz. Cartridges (not sold individually, comes in a pack of 3) 3-oz. Cartridges (case of 10) 14-oz. Cartri...
GRGDOMINATOR Synthetic Racing Grease (GRG)

Exceptional High-Speed/High-Temperature Performance. AMSOIL DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease is engineered to protect high-performance bearings and chassis components in racing applications operated on snow, dirt, water or track. Package siz...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
donaldson fuel filterDonaldson P-Series Heavy Duty Fuel Filters

Fuel systems, pumps and injectors require cleaner fuel to achieve better combustion and lower emissions. Donaldson's full line of replacement fuel filters, featuring the latest advances in filter media, make the difference between engine power and engine problems.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
3,000 miles (4,800 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Wheel bearings, front
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblies that permit smooth rotation of the wheel hub as it's mounted to the spindle.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Adjust
Item:
Brakes, rear
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Also used to refer to the brake system's most frequently replaced parts, brake pads and/or brake shoes.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Service
Item:
Crankcase breather bottle
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Reservoir used to catch excess oil siphoned out by crankcase turbulence.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4
Parts Units:
10
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Water pump weep hole
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small orifice on a water pump behind and below the exposed end of the shaft.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)
Action:
Inspect/replace
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
18
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fan hub
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical connection between the radiator fan and its point of attachment.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering damper
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A shock absorber attached to the steering linkage intended to prevent abrupt "kickback" at the steering wheel, usually found on trucks or vehicles that can be used off-road.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Adjust
Item:
Automatic transmission bands
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
1.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In an automatic transmission, adjustable circular straps lined with a friction material that are actuated to tighten around and stop the rotation of a drum as part of the shifting process.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
10.2
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
97,500 miles (156,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
78
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
84
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
135,000 miles (216,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
108
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
142,500 miles (228,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fan hub
Interval in Month(s):
114
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical connection between the radiator fan and its point of attachment.
Distance:
142,500 miles (228,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering damper
Interval in Month(s):
114
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A shock absorber attached to the steering linkage intended to prevent abrupt "kickback" at the steering wheel, usually found on trucks or vehicles that can be used off-road.
Distance:
142,500 miles (228,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Water pump weep hole
Interval in Month(s):
114
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small orifice on a water pump behind and below the exposed end of the shaft.
Distance:
142,500 miles (228,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Wheel bearings, front
Interval in Month(s):
114
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblies that permit smooth rotation of the wheel hub as it's mounted to the spindle.
Distance:
142,500 miles (228,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
114
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
142,500 miles (228,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)
Interval in Month(s):
114
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Adjust
Item:
Valve clearance
Interval in Month(s):
150
Labor Units:
3.6
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The maximum amount of space between a rocker arm or cam and the part it contacts to actuate a valve.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0200101
NHTSA Item Number:
618392

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some customers may experience a situation in which the rear of the vehicle sits too high to attach their fifth wheel or goose neck trailer to the trailer hitch turnable. ( nhtsa item number - 618392 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01
Bulletin Number:
07
NHTSA Item Number:
10016905

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Emissions recall e07-canister purge hoses. The canister purge hoses on about 7,800 of the above vehicles may develop cracks over time and release evaporative hydrocarbon (hc) which could exceed federal emission standards. ( nhtsa item number - 10016905 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
DAKOTA, DURANGO, RAM 1500, RAM 2500
Year(s):
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Manufacturer:
K&N ENGINEERING, INC.
NHTSA ID:
06E024000
Recall Date:
March 15th, 2006
Units Affected:
44,386

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling.

Summary: Certain replacement k&n fuel performance kits, p/nos. 57-1509, 57-1511, 57-1511-1, 57-1517, 57-1517-1, 57-1527, and 57-1530. Also, a small percentage of these kits were sold under the mopar performance parts brand name (p/nos. P5007069 and p5007070). All kits were manufactured from april 20, 1999, through september 23, 2004. These assemblies were manufactured as replacement equipment for certain dodge pickup trucks and suvs. A small piece of material from the tube wall could be sucked into the engine throttle body, which could cause the throttle to become jammed in the open position. .

Conequence: A jammed open throttle could cause unintended acceleration of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash or increased stoping distances when braking. .

Remedy: K&n will provide owners with a free repair kit along with repair instructions. The recall began on april 20, 2006. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to replacement k&n fuel performance kits and has no relation to any original equipment installed on dodge vehicles manufactured by daimlerchrysler. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

#
2
Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
DAKOTA, DURANGO, RAM, RAM 1500, RAM 2500, RAM 3500
Year(s):
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
01V153000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
216,100

Affected Component: Air bags.

Summary: Vehicle description: pickup trucks. Sound deadener material inside the steering wheel could become detached from the cover and housing. Note: the ram pickup trucks were built at the warren assembly plant ("s" in the 11th vin position) from may 16, 2000 through october 23, 2000; st. Louis north assembly plant ("j" in the 11th vin position) from may 19, 2000 through october 23, 2000; lago alberto assembly plant ("m" in the 11th vin position) from may 23, 2000 through october 23, 2000; and saltillo assembly plant ("g" in the 11th vin position) from may 23, 2000 through october 23, 2000. Important: vehicles that have already had the proper clockspring installed, according to warranty records, have been excluded from this recall. In addition, 1997-2000 model year vehicles that have had a suspect replacement clockspring installed, according to warranty records, have been added to this recall. .

Conequence: When this occurs, the material could interfere with the clockspring ribbon and cause an open circuit. The driver air bag system will become disabled, and the air bag warning lamp will illuminate on the instrument panel. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the clockspring assembly. Owner notification began june 18, 2001. Also some 1997-200 model year vehicles that, according to warranty records, have had a suspect replacement clockspring installed, will also be included in this campaign. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. .

Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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