🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Ram D250 Truck Generation: 2nd Generation (BR/BE) Codes Chassis Code: D250 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Mechanics and DIY enthusiasts undertaking repair and maintenance on Dodge Ram D250 trucks. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides the most detailed and comprehensive step-by-step procedures, explanations, and diagrams for efficient and accurate repairs. Key Features Delivery Method: Instant Download, no shipping costs or waiting. Content Quality: 100% complete and intact, no missing or corrupt pages/sections. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Years: 1989, 1990, 1991 Page Count Total Pages: 1613 Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Primary Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Yes, comprehensive disassembly, assembly, repair, and overhaul for gasoline and diesel engines. Fuel System: Yes, including fuel injection, carburetion (where applicable), fuel pumps, lines, and filters. Ignition System: Yes, including spark plugs, coils, distributors, and electronic control. Cooling System: Yes, radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan, and heater core. Exhaust System: Yes, manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, and pipes. Transmission Manual: Yes, including clutch, gearbox, linkages, and overhaul. Transmission Automatic: Yes, including torque converter, valve body, seals, and electronic controls. Drivetrain: Yes, including driveshafts, U-joints, differentials, axles, and hubs. Suspension Front: Yes, including control arms, ball joints, springs, shocks, and steering linkage. Suspension Rear: Yes, including leaf springs, shocks, and axle mounting. Steering System: Yes, power steering pump, gearbox, tie rods, and column. Brakes Front: Yes, calipers, rotors, pads, and hydraulic lines. Brakes Rear: Yes, drums/discs, shoes/pads, wheel cylinders, and parking brake. Electrical System Charging: Yes, alternator, battery, and wiring. Electrical System Starting: Yes, starter motor, solenoid, and ignition switch. Electrical System Lighting: Yes, headlights, taillights, interior lighting, and wiring diagrams. Body Panels: Yes, doors, hood, fenders, tailgate, and trim removal/installation. Interior Components: Yes, dashboard, seats, carpet, and trim. HVAC System: Yes, heater, air conditioning, blower motor, and controls. Procedures Included Maintenance: Yes, regular scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements. Troubleshooting: Yes, detailed diagnostic procedures for various systems and common issues. Repair: Yes, step-by-step repair instructions for all major and minor components. Removal Installation: Yes, comprehensive guides for removing and installing all vehicle parts and systems. Disassembly Assembly: Yes, detailed procedures for taking apart and reassembling components. Adjustments: Yes, specifications and procedures for various adjustments (e.g., brakes, clutch, engine timing). Technical Depth Level Of Detail: Comprehensive, bumper-to-bumper coverage with detailed explanations and pictorial diagrams. Illustrations: Yes, detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photos. Special Tools: Yes, references to specific service tool numbers and their usage. Torque Specifications: Yes, critical torque values for fasteners and critical components. Wear Limits: Yes, specifications for allowable wear limits on various parts. Safety Precautions: Yes, includes special notes, important points, precautions, and DANGER/CAUTION/NOTE remarks. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable. Readability: High quality, designed for easy reading, zooming, and printing. Binding Type Format: Digital Download (PDF) Paper Type N/A: N/A (Digital Format) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux OS Required Software: Adobe Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Available Engines: Typically included: 3.9L V6 (239ci) Magnum, 5.2L V8 (318ci) Magnum, 5.9L V8 (360ci) Magnum, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel (12V). Performance Horsepower Range: Varies by engine, e.g., 3.9L V6 ~130-140 hp, 5.2L V8 ~170-190 hp, 5.9L Diesel ~160-180 hp (est. for period). Torque Range: Varies by engine, e.g., 5.9L Diesel ~400+ lb-ft (est. for period). Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) for gasoline engines; Indirect Injection (IDI) for early Cummins Diesel. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Manual transmissions (e.g., A500, A518 for automatic; NP435, NV4500 for manual - verify specific year/model). Optional Type: Automatic transmissions (e.g., A500, A518). Features Overdrive Gears: Available on automatic transmissions (A518) and some manual transmissions. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Regular Cab, Extended Cab. Bed Lengths: Standard bed (approx. 6.5 ft), Long bed (approx. 8 ft). Weights Curb Weight: Varies significantly by configuration, typically 4,500 - 6,000+ lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Typically in the 6,000 - 8,500+ lbs range for D250 models. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited public data for this specific year range; consult NHTSA for available reports. Active Features Braking System: Four-wheel disc or front disc/rear drum brakes, depending on configuration. Power assist standard. Passive Features Seatbelts: Standard three-point seatbelts for front occupants. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio, optional cassette player, CD player availability on later models within this range. Standard speaker configuration. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available as an option on some models, typically rear-wheel ABS. Connectivity N/A: No advanced connectivity features like Bluetooth or USB ports; basic analog systems. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type specified. Transmission Fluid Interval: Check manual for specific intervals, generally every...