cooling DODGE RAM 2500 DIESEL 2007 3.G Owner's Manual

•EXHAUST SYSTEM
Removal or rendering inoperative exhaust system
components including the muffler or tailpipe.
•ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Removal or rendering inoperative the fan clutch.
Removal of the fan shroud.
Noise Emission Warranty
The manufacturer warrants that this vehicle as manufac-
tured by the manufacturer, was designed, built and
equipped to conform at the time it left the manufacturer’s
control with all applicable U.S. EPA Noise Control Regu-
lations. This warranty covers this vehicle as designed, built and
equipped by the manufacturer, and is not limited to any
particular part, component or system of the vehicle
manufactured by the manufacturer. Defects in design,
assembly or in any part, component or system of the
vehicle as manufactured by the manufacturer, which, at
the time it left the manufacturer’s control, caused noise
emissions to exceed Federal standards, are covered by
this warranty for the life of the vehicle.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 419
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3. Pull the bulb straight out from the socket.
4. Reverse procedure for installation of bulbs and hous-
ing.
Side Marker Lights (Dual Rear Wheels)
1. Push rearward on the side marker light assembly.
2. Pull the entire assembly from the fender. 3. Turn socket
14turn counterclockwise and remove from
assembly to access the bulb.
4. Pull bulb straight out from socket.
5.
Reverse procedure for installation of bulbs and housing.
FLUID CAPACITIES
FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric
Fuel
2500 Shortbed Models 34 gal. 128L2500 Longbed Models 35 gal. 132L
3500 Shortbed Models 34 gal. 128L 3500 Longbed Models 35 gal. 132L
Engine Oil 5.9L Diesel Engine I-6 12.0 qts. 11.4L
Cooling System 5.9L Diesel Engine I-6 7 gal. 26.5L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 445
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CD (Compact Disc) Player............190,198,211
Cellular Phone .......................... 87
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 440
Center Lap Belts ......................... 42
Center Seat Storage Compartment .........159,160
Certification Label ....................... 323
Charge Air Cooler ....................... 408
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 297
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . 183
Child Restraint ........................ 57,58
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............62,66
Child Seat ............................ 58,65
Cigar Lighter ........................... 154
Cleaning Wheels ............................. 424
Climate Control ......................... 234
Clock ..................... 187,192,200,213,226
Clutch Linkage Maintenance ................ 411
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 233 Compact Spare Tire
...................... 308
Compass ........................... 140,141
Compass Calibration ..................... 141
Compass Variance ....................... 142
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 137
Console, Overhead ....................... 136
Contract, Service ........................ 472
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 405
Cooling System ......................... 401
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 404
Coolant Capacity ...................... 445
Coolant Level ................... 401,402,406
Disposal of Used Coolant ................ 406
Drain, Flush, and Refill .................. 403
Inspection ........................... 406
Points to Remember .................... 406
Pressure Cap ......................... 405
Radiator Cap ......................... 405
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .........403,446
480 INDEX

Tow Hooks.......................... 371
Towing ............................. 372
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 450
Engine ............................... 378
Air Cleaner .......................... 389
Block Heater ....................... 254,261
Break-In Recommendations ................ 71
Compartment ......................... 378
Coolant (Antifreeze) .................... 446
Cooling ............................. 401
Data Plate ........................... 380
Identification ......................... 378
Idling .............................. 263
Jump Starting ......................... 367
Oil .............................. 383,446
Oil Synthetic ......................... 262
Runaway ............................ 317
Temperature Gauge ..................... 181
Event Data Recorder ...................... 56 Exhaust Gas Caution
................73,172,401
Exhaust System ................. 73,400,401,418
Exterior Lighting ........................ 124
Fan .................................. 407
Filters Engine Oil ..................... 383,386,446
Flashers Turn Signal .......................... 127
Flat Tire Stowage ..................... 356,366
Fluid, Brake ........................... 447
Fluid Capacities ......................... 445
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... 409
Manual Transmission ................... 412
Power Steering ........................ 397
Transfer Case ......................... 412
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 446
Fog Lights ....................... 126,185,436
482 INDEX

Quality Grading....................... 475
Radial .............................. 307
Replacement .......................... 311
Rotation ............................. 315
Safety ........................... 295,304
Sizes ............................... 297
Snow Tires ........................... 315
Spare Tire ........................... 356
Spinning ............................ 309
Tread Wear Indicators ................... 310
Wheel Mounting ....................... 357
Wheel Nut Torque ..................... 361
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .............. 332
Torque Converter Clutch .................. 272
Tow Hooks, Emergency ................... 371
Towing ............................... 327
Disabled Vehicle ....................... 372
Guide .............................. 332
Recreational .......................... 345 Weight
.............................. 332
Traction .............................. 288
Traction Control ......................... 412
Trailer Towing .......................... 327
Cooling System Tips .................... 339
Hitches ............................. 331
Minimum Requirements ................. 333
Mirrors ........................... 85,339
Trailer and Tongue Weight ................ 332
Wiring .............................. 336
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 332
Trailer Weight .......................... 332
Transaxle Automatic ............................ 12
Manual .............................. 14
Transfer Case Electronically Shifted .................... 280
Fluid ............................... 447
492 INDEX