🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Ram Pickup (DR/DH/D1/DC) Year Range: 2002-2008 Codes Platform Code: DR/DH/D1/DC 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics, fleet maintenance personnel. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Comprehensive coverage of multiple engine and transmission options within a single manual, offering significant value. Key Features Illustration Detail: Features detailed illustrations, diagrams, and pictures to guide users through procedures. Instruction Format: Step-by-step written instructions for clarity and ease of use. Cost Effectiveness: Provides an inexpensive alternative to dealership service, enabling significant cost savings on repairs and maintenance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Workshop Repair Manual Language: English Format: Electronic (PDF via ZIP) Page Count File Size Mb: 511 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Management: Includes detailed diagnostics and repair procedures for all specified engine variants. Transmission Systems: Covers repair, overhaul, and diagnostics for all listed automatic and manual transmissions. Chassis Systems: Comprehensive coverage of suspension, steering, brakes, differential, and driveline components. Electrical Systems: Detailed wiring diagrams, component location, and diagnostic procedures for all electronic modules and circuits. Body And Interior: Includes repair procedures for body panels, frame, bumpers, HVAC, audio systems, and interior trim. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Detailed service intervals, fluid type specifications, and maintenance procedures for optimal vehicle performance. Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Step-by-step diagnostic guides for identifying and resolving common and complex issues. Repair And Rebuild: Complete instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly. Component Replacement: Detailed procedures for replacing major components like engines, transmissions, suspension parts, and body panels. Technical Depth Diagnostic Capabilities: Advanced diagnostic flowcharts and procedures for engine control modules, ABS, airbags, and other electronic systems. Rebuild Specifications: Provides torque specifications, clearance measurements, and critical tolerances for engine and transmission rebuilds. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive, high-resolution wiring diagrams for all vehicle electrical systems, color-coded for clarity. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Document Type: PDF Compression Format: ZIP Print Quality Printability: Printable pages, optimized for home or professional printing. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital format allows for selective printing) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 3.7L V6: 215 hp @ 5200 rpm, 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm. SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder. 4.7L V8: 235 hp @ 4800 rpm, 295 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm. SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. 5.7L Hemi V8: 345 hp @ 5000 rpm, 375 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm. OHV, hemispherical combustion chambers, Multi-Displacement System (MDS). 5.9L Magnum V8: 245 hp @ 4000 rpm, 335 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm. OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. 5.9L Diesel I6: 250 hp @ 2900 rpm, 460 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm. Cummins ISB, Turbocharged, High Pressure Common Rail (HPCR). 6.7L Diesel I6: 305-325 hp @ 2600-2800 rpm, 555-650 lb-ft @ 1400-1700 rpm. Cummins ISB, Turbocharged, Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT), Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF). 8.0L Magnum V10: 305 hp @ 4000 rpm, 450 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm. OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. 8.3L Viper V10: 500 hp @ 5600 rpm, 525 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm. OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. (Primarily for SRT-10 model). Fuel System Gasoline Injection: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) for gasoline engines. Diesel Injection: High Pressure Common Rail (HPCR) for 5.9L and 6.7L Cummins diesel engines. 🔧 Transmission Standard Automatic 4 Speed: 45RFE Optional Automatic 5 Speed: 545RFE Automatic 6 Speed: 68RFE (Typically with 6.7L Diesel) Manual 6 Speed: NV4500 (earlier models), G56 (later models with diesel) Manual 5 Speed: NV3500 Features Diesel Transmission 6 Speed: AS68RC (6-speed Automatic, primarily for commercial applications or specific diesel trims). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Regular Cab, Extended Cab (Club Cab), Crew Cab. Wheelbase Options: Multiple wheelbase configurations available depending on cab and bed length (e.g., 130.5", 140.5", 153.5", 160.5"). Weights Curb Weight: Varies significantly by configuration, typically ranging from 4,500 lbs to over 6,500 lbs. Towing Capacity: Up to 10,000+ lbs depending on engine, axle ratio, and configuration. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Generally 4-star rating for driver and front passenger in frontal crash tests for most configurations. NHTSA Side Impact: Varies by year and configuration, typically 4-star or 5-star. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard on all wheels. Traction Control: Optional or standard depending on trim and year, often integrated with ABS. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags standard; side curtain airbags available on later models or higher trims. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio Systems: Basic AM/FM/CD players, premium Infinity audio systems available on higher trims. Navigation: Optional factory navigation systems available on some models. Driver Assistance Speed Control: Cruise control (Speed Control) standard or optional depending on trim. Connectivity Trailer Tow Package: Integrated trailer brake controller and heavy-duty towing features often available. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 3,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on engine oil type and driving conditions (refer to manual for specific guidance). Transmission Fluid Change: Recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles for...