🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: RAM SRT-10 Model Variant: SRT-10 Production Years Covered: 2004, 2005, 2006 Codes Chassis Code: DR (Third Generation Ram) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Dodge Ram SRT-10 was positioned as a high-performance, specialized variant of the Ram pickup truck, targeting enthusiasts who desired supercar-level power in a truck platform. Competitive Analysis Competitors: While few direct competitors existed in terms of sheer V10 power in a pickup, it competed indirectly with other performance-oriented trucks and muscle cars of its era. Key Features Unique Selling Points: Massive V10 engine, aggressive SRT styling, enhanced braking and suspension, limited production. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive service, repair, and workshop information for Dodge RAM SRT-10 models. Specific Systems Covered: Engine, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes, Electrical, HVAC, Body, Frame, Fuel System, Exhaust, Steering, Audio/Video, Navigation, Restraints, Emissions Control, Lubrication and Maintenance. Page Count Estimated Page Count: N/A (Digital PDF format, typically extensive) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Intended Audience: DIY enthusiasts, mechanics, owners seeking detailed vehicle information. Language Language: English Format Primary Format: PDF Alternative Formats Mentioned: HTML/PDF hybrid programs File Specifications File Type Compatibility: Viewable on Windows, Mac OS, Linux OS, Android Tablets, Apple iPads, Android Phones, Apple iPhones. Software Requirement: Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download available). Searchability: Likely searchable if indexed, depends on original compilation. Printability: Printable via standard printer functions. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Detailed coverage of the Viper V10 engine, including diagnostics, repair procedures, and component overviews. Transmission And Transfer Case: Complete information on the Tremec T-56 6-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel-drive system. Brakes: In-depth coverage of the powerful Brembo brake system, including hydraulic components, ABS, and diagnostics. Suspension: Detailed procedures for front and rear suspension components, alignment, and related systems. Driveline: Coverage of the rear axle, differential, driveshafts, and associated components. Electrical Systems: Extensive wiring diagrams, ECM diagnostics, lighting systems, instrument cluster, power systems, and theft security. Heating And Air Conditioning: Component identification, diagnostic procedures, and repair of the HVAC system. Body And Frame: Procedures for body panels, bumpers, interior trim, and frame components. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, and general upkeep. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems and components. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, and diagnostic strategies for various systems. Overhaul And Rebuild: Detailed instructions for engine, transmission, and differential rebuilds. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Factory-level technical depth, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including OBD-II information and system-specific troubleshooting. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated V10 Engine Code: Viper V10 (all-aluminum OHV) Displacement: 8.3 Liters (8275 cc) Performance Horsepower: 500 hp @ 5600 rpm Torque: 525 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Engine Components Bore X Stroke: 4.25 in x 3.88 in (107.95 mm x 98.55 mm) Compression Ratio: 9.6:1 Valve Train: Pushrod Actuated Overhead Valves (OHV), 2 Valves Per Cylinder 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Tremec T-56 6-Speed Manual Transmission Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Dual-Mass Clutch Assembly Features Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: Regular Cab Pickup, Quad Cab Pickup Wheelbase: 139.8 inches (Regular Cab), 154.8 inches (Quad Cab) Overall Length: 220.5 inches (Regular Cab), 239.5 inches (Quad Cab) Overall Width: 79.9 inches Overall Height: 71.9 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 5,000-5,300 lbs (depending on cab configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 7,000 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Resistance: 3-star (for 2WD models of the era, specific SRT-10 rating may vary) Active Features Braking System: 4-Wheel Power Disc Brakes with ABS, Front: 15-inch Brembo Rotors with 4-piston Calipers, Rear: 14.1-inch Brembo Rotors with 2-piston Calipers. Traction Control: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium audio system with CD player and speaker configuration. Navigation: Optional navigation system available on some models. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Speed Control system. Connectivity Telematics: Basic telematics or communication features may be present, as detailed in the manual. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual, typically 3,000-7,500 miles depending on oil type and driving conditions. Transmission Fluid Change: Refer to manual, typically every 30,000-60,000 miles for manual transmission fluid. Coolant Flush: Refer to manual, often around 100,000 miles or 5 years for HOAT coolant. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic (recommended for high-performance engines). Engine Oil Capacity: 8.0 Quarts (with filter) Transmission Fluid Type: GL-3/GL-4 (manual transmission specific, consult manual for exact spec, e.g., Synchromesh fluid) Differential Fluid Type: SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Lubricant (API GL-5) Coolant Type: Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant (e.g., Mopar OAT or equivalent). Known Issues Common Wear Items:...