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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide TIRES/WHEELS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
TIRES/WHEELS
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TIRE AND
WHEEL RUNOUT......................1
STANDARD PROCEDURE
STANDARD PROCEDURE - TIRE ROTATION . 2
STANDARD PROCEDURE

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide METHOD 2 (RELOCATE TIRE ON WHEEL)
NOTE: Rotating the tire on wheel is particularly
effective when there is runout in both tire and
wheel.
(1) Remove tire from wheel and mount wheel on
service dynamic

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide TIRE CHAINS
Tire snow chains may be used oncertainmodels.
Refer to the Owners Manual for more information.
DESCRIPTION - RADIAL ± PLY TIRES
Radial-ply tires improve handling, tread life and
ride qua

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide Owners Manual. A Certification Label on the drivers
side door pillar provides the minimum tire and rim size
for the vehicle. The label also list the cold inflation pres-
sure for these tires at full l

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TIRE WEAR
PATTERNS
Under inflation will cause wear on the shoulders of
tire. Over inflation will cause wear at the center of
tire.
Excessive camber causes the tire to run at an

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide STANDARD PROCEDURE - REPAIRING LEAKS
For proper repairing, a radial tire must be removed
from the wheel. Repairs should only be made if the
defect, or puncture, is in the tread area (Fig. 17). The
tir

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide WHEELS
DESCRIPTION
Original equipment wheels are designed for the
specified Maximum Vehicle Capacity.
All models use steel or aluminum drop center
wheels.
Aluminum wheels require special balance weigh

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide center caps for more information refer to Owners
Manual.
The tires on both wheels must be completely raised
off the ground when tightening the lug nuts. This
will ensure correct wheel centering and m

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide STUDS
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
(3) Remove the brake caliper, caliper adapter and
rotor, (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHAN-
ICAL/ROTORS - R

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DODGE RAM 2003  Service User Guide INDICATOR - DESCRIPTION, UPSHIFT....8J-40
INDICATOR - DESCRIPTION, WAIT-TO-
START .............................8J-42
INDICATOR - DESCRIPTION, WASHER
FLUID..............................8J-42
INDICATOR
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