🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Ram Truck Year: 2005 Platform: Third Generation Ram (DR/DH/D1) Codes Chassis Code: DR/DH/D1 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Essential diagnostic and repair resource for 2005 Dodge Ram owners and technicians, catering to DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides high-quality diagrams and instructions, offering practical solutions and cost savings compared to dealership repairs. Instant download eliminates waiting time and shipping costs. Key Features Features: Extensive model and engine coverage, detailed diagrams, clear instructions, comprehensive system coverage, instant accessibility. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: Ram Pickup Light Duty 4x2, Ram Pickup Light Duty 4x4, Ram Pickup Heavy Duty 4x2, Ram Pickup Heavy Duty 4x4, Ram Cab Chassis 4x2 DX Family Series (1500, 2500, 3500 Less Dual Rear Wheels, 3500 With Dual Rear Wheels, 4000 DX Family) Engines Covered: 4.7L 8-cyl. MPI Gasoline, 4.7L 8-cyl. Flex Fuel, 5.7L 8-cyl. SMPI Gasoline, 5.9L 6-cyl. Turbo Diesel High Output, 8.3L 10-cyl. SFI Gasoline Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500-2500+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Major Systems: Introduction, Lubrication & Maintenance, Suspension, Differential & Driveline, Brakes, Clutch, Cooling, Audio, Chime/Buzzer, Electronic Control Modules, Engine Systems, Heated Systems, Horn, Ignition Control, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Message Systems, Power Systems, Restraints, Speed Control, Vehicle Theft Security, Wipers/Washers, Wiring, Engine, Exhaust System, Frame & Bumpers, Fuel System, Steering, Automatic Transmission, Tires/Wheels, Body, Heating & Air Conditioning, Emissions Control, Component and System Index Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions, diagnostic procedures, removal and installation of components, component testing, specifications, torque values Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and major component overhauls 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for easy reference Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) Compatibility Os Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 4.7L Magnum V8 (MPI/Flex Fuel), 5.7L HEMI V8 (SMPI), 5.9L Cummins I6 Turbo Diesel (High Output), 8.3L V10 Viper (SFI) Performance 4.7L V8 Power: Approx. 235-255 hp, 300-330 lb-ft torque (varies by specific application and tuning) 5.7L Hemi V8 Power: Approx. 345-350 hp, 375-390 lb-ft torque 5.9L Cummins I6 Power: Approx. 305-325 hp, 555-610 lb-ft torque 8.3L V10 Power: Approx. 500 hp, 500 lb-ft torque (primarily for Ram SRT-10, though listed in coverage) Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) for 4.7L, Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (SMPI) for 5.7L, Common Rail Diesel Injection (CRDI) for 5.9L Cummins, Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) for 8.3L V10 Fuel Type: Gasoline (Regular Unleaded), Flex Fuel (E85 capable for 4.7L), Diesel (B20 compatible for 5.9L Cummins) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Options: 4-Speed Automatic (45RFE/48RE), 6-Speed Manual (NV5600 for diesel applications) Optional Transmission Options Hd: Heavy Duty 4-Speed Automatic (48RE for 5.9L Cummins and 8.3L V10) Features Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, overdrive, torque converter lock-up Manual Features: Dual-mass flywheel, heavy-duty clutch assembly 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Options: Various, depending on cab configuration (e.g., Regular Cab, Quad Cab) and bed length (e.g., 6.3 ft, 8.0 ft) Weights Gvwr Range: Significant variation from light-duty (e.g., 8,510 lbs for 1500) to heavy-duty (e.g., 11,000+ lbs for 3500 DRW) Curb Weight Range: Substantial variation based on configuration, engine, and drivetrain Cargo Payload Capacity Range: Ranges from approximately 1,500 lbs for light-duty models to over 6,000 lbs for heavy-duty configurations Towing Capacity Range: Up to 10,000+ lbs for properly equipped heavy-duty models 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Varies by specific model and configuration; generally good frontal crash ratings for the era Active Features Braking System: Power-assisted front disc brakes, rear disc or drum brakes (depending on model/configuration), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard on most. Traction Control: Available on some models, particularly with higher engine outputs. Passive Features Airbags: Standard front driver and passenger airbags. Side curtain airbags may be available on certain configurations. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player, optional premium audio systems, available satellite radio integration. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most models, speed control system details covered. Connectivity Vehicle Theft Security: Factory immobilizer system, alarm system components detailed. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on engine, oil type (conventional/synthetic), and driving conditions. Refer to manual for specific guidance. Tire Rotation Interval: Recommend every 5,000-7,500 miles Transmission Service Interval: Automatic transmission fluid and filter change typically recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles, depending on transmission type and usage. Diesel transmissions may have different intervals. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil 4.7L: SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30, API Certified (refer to manual for exact specification like MS-6395) Engine Oil 5.7L:...