🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Ram 2500 Model Year: 2006, 2007 Codes Platform: DR (Third Generation Ram Pickup) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Heavy-duty pickup truck Target Audience: Owners, DIY mechanics, professional technicians, fleet managers. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford F-Series Super Duty, Chevrolet Silverado HD, GMC Sierra HD. Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Renowned for its robust build, powerful engine options, and towing/hauling capability. Manual Advantage: Provides in-depth technical information essential for maintaining and repairing these heavy-duty trucks. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Regions: North America Page Count Total Pages: 9267 Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete coverage including diagnostics, repair, overhaul, and specifications for all gasoline and diesel engine variants. Transmission: Detailed procedures for automatic (48RE, NV5600) and manual transmissions, including diagnostics, repair, and fluid specifications. Drivetrain: Front and rear axle service, differentials, transfer case, driveshafts, U-joints, and CV joints. Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, ball joints, and steering linkage. Brakes: Complete brake system coverage including disc and drum brake service, ABS, hydraulic systems, parking brake, and specifications. Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering gear, and alignment specifications. Electrical: Comprehensive electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures for charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, and accessories. HVAC: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation system diagnosis and repair, refrigerant handling, and component replacement. Body: Body panel repair, interior trim, doors, windows, locks, mirrors, bumpers, and exterior accessories. Emissions: Emission control systems, catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, evaporative emission control (EVAP) system, and related diagnostics. Fuel: Fuel delivery system, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel tank, and fuel system diagnostics. Cooling: Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and cooling system maintenance. Exhaust: Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, muffler, and exhaust system component replacement. Wheels And Tires: Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), wheel torque specifications, and tire rotation. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance procedures, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and fluid checks. Diagnostics: Systematic diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) interpretation and troubleshooting guides for all major vehicle systems. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for virtually all mechanical and electrical components. Overhaul: Detailed procedures for engine, transmission, and differential overhauls. Installation: Instructions for installing accessories, upgrades, and replacement parts. Troubleshooting: Common issues, symptoms, and diagnostic flowcharts for efficient problem resolution. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic fluid checks to complete engine rebuilds and complex electrical diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution PDF with searchable text for easy navigation. Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for convenient on-the-go reference or shop use. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Gasoline Engine 1: 5.7L HEMI V8 (345 CID) - VIN G Gasoline Engine 1 Power: Approx. 345 hp @ 5400 rpm Gasoline Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 375 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Gasoline Engine 2: 8.3L V10 (505 CID) - VIN E (SRT-10 model only) Gasoline Engine 2 Power: Approx. 500 hp @ 5600 rpm Gasoline Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 525 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Diesel Engine 1: 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6 (359 CID) - VIN C Diesel Engine 1 Power: Approx. 305-325 hp @ 2900 rpm (depending on configuration) Diesel Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 555-610 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm (depending on configuration) Fuel System Gasoline Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) Diesel Fuel Delivery: High-pressure common rail (HPCR) injection system Performance Engine Cooling: Pressurized liquid cooling system with thermostatically controlled fan. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: NV5600 6-speed manual (on some models) Optional Optional Transmission: 48RE 4-speed automatic transmission Features 48Re Features: Electronically controlled overdrive, torque converter lock-up. Nv5600 Features: Heavy-duty manual gearbox with robust gear ratios for towing and hauling. Fluid Specifications 48Re Fluid Type: ATF+4 (MS-9602) Nv5600 Fluid Type: NV5600 Manual Transmission Fluid (Mopar P/N 05013436AA or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Options: 140.5 inches (Regular Cab 8-ft Bed), 160.5 inches (Crew Cab 6.3-ft Bed, Quad Cab 8-ft Bed) Bed Length Options: 6'3" (75.1 cu ft), 8'0" (98.3 cu ft) Weights Curb Weight: Varies significantly by configuration (approx. 6,000 - 7,500 lbs) Gvwr: Up to 9,900 lbs (depending on configuration) Max Towing Capacity: Up to 12,450 lbs (depending on configuration) Max Payload Capacity: Up to 4,800 lbs (depending on configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Resistance: Four-star rating (for most configurations, varies by year and configuration) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Available Traction Control System Passive Features Airbags: Standard front airbags for driver and passenger. Seatbelts: Three-point front and rear seat belts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Options: Base AM/FM radio, optional CD player, optional satellite radio. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited; primarily focused on core driving functions. ABS is the primary electronic safety system. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic auxiliary input for audio devices (on some...