🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Ram SRT-10 Generation: Second Generation (DR/DH/D2) Body Style: Pickup Truck (Regular Cab and Quad Cab) Codes Platform Code: DR/DH/D2 👋 Introduction Market Position Niche: High-performance full-size pickup truck, targeting performance enthusiasts and collectors Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford SVT F-150 Lightning (previous generation), Chevrolet Silverado SS Key Features Engine: Exclusive 8.3L Viper V10 engine Performance Enhancements: Lowered suspension, performance braking system, aerodynamic enhancements Transmission: Standard 6-speed manual transmission, a unique offering in its class Manual Value Proposition: Dealer-level repair information for the DIY enthusiast, offering significant cost savings over professional service 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 2004, 2005, 2006 Region Applicability: North America (Primary) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Viper-sourced 8.3L V10 OHV Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (Tremec TR6060) Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Suspension: Front: Independent with torsion bars, Rear: Solid axle with leaf springs Brakes: Front: 15-inch Brembo vented discs with 4-piston calipers, Rear: 13.8-inch vented discs with 2-piston calipers Steering: Power rack and pinion Electrical System: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, diagnostics, component testing Body: Exterior panels, interior trim, doors, windows, seats HVAC: Air Conditioning, Heating, Ventilation Safety Systems: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, ABS Emissions Control: Component locations, testing procedures, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble code interpretation Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all major components and systems Overhaul: Engine, transmission, differential, and brake component overhauls Installation: Component replacement and installation procedures Recalibration: Electronic control module (ECM) and sensor recalibration Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level diagnostics, repair, and overhaul procedures Illustrations: Hundreds of detailed photos, diagrams, and line drawings Wiring Diagrams: Complete, color-coded electrical schematics Specifications: Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, pressures, electrical parameters 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDF (as implied by download format) Print Quality Printability: Printable (as stated in product description) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Software Requirements Software: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: Viper V10 (typically referred to as the 'Viper' engine) Displacement: 8.3 Liters (8275 cc) Configuration: V-10, Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 Valves per Cylinder Performance Horsepower: 500 hp @ 5600 rpm Torque: 525 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Fuel System Induction: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Cooling System Coolant Type: Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Green (50/50 mix with distilled water) Lubrication Oil Type: SAE 0W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil Oil Capacity: 7.0 Quarts (6.6 Liters) with filter Engine Management ECU: Manufacturer-specific Engine Control Unit (ECU) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Tremec TR6060 6-Speed Manual Optional Type: N/A (Manual transmission was standard) Features Clutch: Hydraulically actuated, single-plate dry clutch Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: MS-9224 / ATF+4 or equivalent (check specific service information for precise fluid type and viscosity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 130.4 inches (3312 mm) Length: 207.1 inches (5260 mm) Width: 79.1 inches (2009 mm) Height: 72.7 inches (1847 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,900 - 5,100 lbs (2223 - 2313 kg), varies by cab configuration Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Approx. 7,500 lbs (3402 kg) Cargo Bed Length: 6.3 feet (1.9 meters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: Not specifically rated for SRT-10, but standard Ram trucks of this era typically received good ratings. IIHS Crash Test: Not specifically rated for SRT-10, but standard Ram trucks of this era typically received good ratings. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags, Supplemental Side Curtain Airbags (optional/depending on cab) Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium AM/FM/CD audio system with optional subwoofer and amplifier. Display: Standard instrument cluster with analog gauges, some models may have a basic information display. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Cruise Control Tow Haul Mode: Not applicable as it is a manual transmission. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: May be available on some later models or as an aftermarket option. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil). Tire Rotation: Every 6,000 miles or 6 months Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual for specific mileage, typically longer intervals for V10 than smaller engines. Transmission Fluid Change: Refer to manual for specific mileage or condition-based service. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: SAE 0W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil Coolant Spec: Mopar OAT Antifreeze/Coolant, Green (50/50 mix) Brake Fluid Spec: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Power Steering Fluid Spec: MS-5929 or equivalent (Chrysler/Dodge Power Steering Fluid) Known Issues Clutch Wear: Due to the high torque output and...