This comprehensive Dodge Ram Service & Repair Manual covers all models of the Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, and 4000 pickups from 2001 and 2002. Packed with detailed illustrations, instructions, photos, and diagrams, this manual provides everything you need to service and repair your vehicle.

It encompasses a wide range of topics, including complete engine service for both automatic and manual transmissions, fuel system service, factory repair procedures, wiring diagrams, gearbox service, exhaust system maintenance, suspension repair, fault finding, clutch removal and installation, front suspension, bodywork, gearbox service, removal, and installation, cooling system service, detailed specifications, transmission repair, factory maintenance schedules, electrical system troubleshooting, engine firing order, brake servicing procedures, U-joint service procedures, CV joint service procedures, timing chain service, and exhaust service.

The manual delves into every aspect of your Dodge Ram, from the engine and transmission to the bodywork and electrical systems. It includes comprehensive information on numerous components, such as:

* **Yaw Rate Sensor**
* **Wiring Diagrams**
* **Wire Harness Repair**
* **Wiper Rubber**
* **Wiper And Washer System**
* **Wiper & Washer**
* **Windshield Wiper Switch Assy**
* **Windshield Wiper Motor Assy**
* **Windshield Glass**
* **Window Defogger System**
* **Wheel And Tire System**
* **Water Pump Assy**
* **Washer Nozzle**
* **Valve Clearance**
* **Transmission Wire**
* **Transmission Valve Body**
* **Transmission Revolution Sensor**
* **Transmission Control Cable**
* **Torque Converter Clutch**
* **Tire & Wheel**
* **Throttle Body Assy**
* **Thermostat**
* **Supplemental Restraint System**
* **Sun Roof System**
* **Sun Roof**
* **Steering System**
* **Steering Sensor**
* **Steering Column**
* **Starting System**
* **Starter Switch**
* **Starter Assy**
* **Spiral Cable Sub-Assy**
* **Speed Sensor Front**
* **Skid Control Sensor**
* **Side Turn Signal Lamp Assy**
* **Side Mudguard**
* **Side Air Bag Sensor Assy**
* **Shift Lock System**
* **Shift & Select Lever Shaft**
* **Sfi System**
* **Seat Position Air Bag Sensor**
* **Seat Belt Warning System**
* **Seat Belt**
* **Seat**
* **Roof Headlining**
* **Roof Drip Side Finish Molding**
* **Roof Antenna Pole Sub-Assy**
* **Receiver Condenser Assy**
* **Rear Wiper Rubber**
* **Rear Wiper Motor Assy**
* **Rear Wheel Alignment**
* **Rear Suspension System**
* **Rear Suspension**
* **Rear Speaker Assy**
* **Rear Shock Absorber Assy**
* **Rear Seat Belt**
* **Rear Door Window Frame Molding**
* **Rear Door Glass Weather-strip**
* **Rear Door**
* **Rear Combination Lamp Assy**
* **Rear Coil Spring**
* **Rear Bumper**
* **Rear Brake**
* **Rear Axle Hub**
* **Rear Axle Beam**
* **Radio Receiver Assy**
* **Radiator Assy**
* **Quarter Window Assy**
* **Pulley Compressor Assy**
* **Preparation**
* **Power Window Control System**
* **Power Steering Link Assy**
* **Power Steering**
* **Power Source**
* **Power Mirror Control System**
* **Power Door Lock Control System**
* **Passenger Air Bag Assy**
* **Partial Engine**
* **Park neutral Position Switch**
* **Parking Brake Lever**
* **Parking Brake Cable**
* **Parking Brake**
* **Output Shaft Assy**
* **Outer Rear View Mirror Assy**
* **Oil Pump**
* **Oil Filter**
* **Name Plate**
* **Manual Transaxle System**
* **Manual Transaxle Oil**
* **Manual Transaxle Assy**
* **Maintenance**
* **Lubrication System**
* **Lighting System**
* **License Plate Lamp Assy**
* **Knock Sensor**
* **Introduction**
* **Instrument Panel**
* **Input Shaft Assy**
* **Inner Rear View Mirror Assy**
* **Ignition System**
* **Horn Button Assy**
* **Horn**
* **Hood**
* **Heater Radiator Assy**
* **Heater Or Boost Ventilator Control**
* **Heater & Air Conditioner**
* **Headlamp Protector Retainer**
* **Headlamp Dimmer Switch Assy**
* **Headlamp Assy**
* **Generator Assy**
* **Fuel Tank**
* **Fuel System**
* **Fuel Pump**
* **Fuel Injector**
* **Front Wheel Alignment**
* **Front Suspension System**
* **Front Suspension Arm**
* **Front Suspension**
* **Front Stabilizer Bar**
* **Front Speaker Assy**
* **Front Shock Absorber**
* **Front Seat Belt**
* **Front Seat Airbag Assy**
* **Front Marker Lamp Assy**
* **Front Drive Shaft**
* **Front Door Glass Weather-strip**
* **Front Door**
* **Front Differential Oil Seal**
* **Front Bumper**
* **Front Brake**
* **Front Axle Hub**
* **Floor Shift Parking Lock Cable**
* **Floor Shift Assy**
* **Fender Panel Mudguard**
* **Exhaust Pipe**
* **Exhaust**
* **Engine Mechanical**
* **Engine Coolant**
* **Engine Control System**
* **Emission Control Systems**
* **Drive Shaft**
* **Drive Belt**
* **Differential Case Assy**
* **Cylinder Head Assy**
* **Cylinder Head**
* **Cylinder Block Assy**
* **Curtain Shield Air Bag Assy**
* **Cooling System**
* **Cooling Fan System**
* **Combination Meter**
* **Clutch Unit**
* **Clutch System**
* **Clutch Start Switch Assy**
* **Clutch Release Cylinder Assy**
* **Clutch Pedal Sub-Assy**
* **Clutch Master Cylinder Assy**
* **Cigarette Lighter Assy**
* **Charging System**
* **Charcoal Canister**
* **Chain Sub-Assy**
* **Center Stop Lamp Assy**
* **Center Cluster Module Switch**
* **Center Air Bag Sensor Assy**
* **Camshaft Position Sensor**
* **Camshaft**
* **Brake System**
* **Brake Pedal**
* **Brake Master Cylinder**
* **Brake Fluid**
* **Brake Booster**
* **Brake Actuator**
* **Body Repair**
* **Back Door Glass**
* **Back Door Garnish**
* **Back Door**
* **Automatic Transaxle Fluid**
* **Automatic Transaxle Assy**
* **Audio & Visual System**
* **Antenna Cord Sub-Assy**
* **Amplifier Antenna Assy**
* **Air Conditioning System**
* **Air Conditioning Blower Assy**
* **Air Conditioning Amplifier Assy**
* **Air Conditioner Refrigerant**
* **Air Bag Sensor Rear**
* **Air Bag Sensor Front**

This manual serves as your ultimate resource for maintaining and repairing your Dodge Ram pickup truck.

The Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, and 4000 represent a line of powerful pickup trucks that dominated the American market from 2001 to 2002. These trucks were a strong testament to Dodge's reputation for building durable and dependable workhorses. They were available in a vast range of configurations, allowing buyers to tailor their purchase to their specific towing, hauling, or everyday driving needs. The Ram 1500 offered a light-duty platform, ideal for everyday use, while the Ram 2500 and 3500 were heavy-duty work trucks capable of hauling the heaviest of loads. The Ram 4000, a rare and specialized model, was designed specifically for demanding commercial applications. These trucks were powered by a selection of powerful gasoline and diesel engines, ranging from the fuel-efficient 3.9L V6 to the massive 8.0L V10. For those seeking ultimate towing capacity, there was also the Cummins turbo-diesel, renowned for its incredible torque and reliability.

These second-generation Dodge Ram trucks were praised for their rugged construction, spacious cabins, and advanced features. The interiors boasted comfortable seating, user-friendly controls, and a well-designed dashboard. They offered a variety of options to enhance comfort and convenience, such as power windows, power locks, and air conditioning. Although the era of these models marked a transition in automotive technology, they still boasted a strong foundation of dependability and practicality. The trucks were built on a robust frame, equipped with a solid front axle and a rear leaf spring suspension, providing exceptional payload and towing capacity. Their high ground clearance ensured excellent maneuverability in challenging terrain, making them ideal for off-road adventures or demanding work tasks. While the Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, and 4000 may have been discontinued, they remain icons of the American pickup truck landscape, offering a blend of power, capability, and durability that continues to resonate with truck enthusiasts today.