Dodge Ram Truck 2008 Workshop Repair Service Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Ram Truck Year: 2008 Codes Platform: DS/DR 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Full-size pickup truck Target Audience: Dodge Ram owners, independent repair...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Ram Truck

Year:

Codes

Platform:

DS/DR

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Segment:

Full-size pickup truck

Target Audience:

Dodge Ram owners, independent repair shops, DIY enthusiasts

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Ford F-Series, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, Toyota Tundra

Key Features

Manual Value Proposition:

Authoritative, comprehensive resource for maintaining and repairing the 2008 Dodge Ram Truck, empowering owners and technicians.

Diagnostic Capability:

Extensive troubleshooting guides for complex electrical and mechanical issues.

Maintenance Scheduling:

Detailed recommended maintenance schedules for optimal performance and longevity.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

All Models:

All Engines:

All Trims:

All Transmissions:

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

3000+

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine overhaul, diagnosis, repair procedures for all engine variants

Engine Performance:

Fuel system, ignition system, emissions control, cooling system, lubrication system

Transmission Manual:

Manual transmission repair, clutch system, service intervals

Transmission Automatic:

Automatic transmission repair, diagnosis, fluid specifications, torque converter

Drivetrain:

Driveshaft, U-joints, differential, axles, 4WD system operation and repair

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, steering system, alignment specifications

Brakes:

Hydraulic brake system, ABS, EBD, parking brake, rotor and pad replacement

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, power distribution

Body And Chassis:

Frame, body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, exterior trim

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system diagnosis and repair

Diagnostics And Troubleshooting:

OBD-II diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting charts

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations

Major Repairs:

Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement

Component Replacement:

Detailed instructions for replacing all major and minor components

Electrical Component Testing:

Testing procedures for sensors, actuators, modules, and wiring harnesses

Diagnostic Procedures:

Step-by-step guides for diagnosing common and complex issues

Torque Specifications:

All critical fasteners with precise torque values

Schematics And Diagrams:

Wiring diagrams, vacuum diagrams, system schematics

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete overhauls

Diagnostic Tools:

Information on using scan tools and specialized equipment

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of required special tools

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchable:

Printable:

Resolution:

High-resolution, clear text and diagrams

Print Quality

Print Suitability:

Suitable for printing individual sections or the entire manual

Binding Type

Binding Recommendation:

Spiral or ring-bound for lay-flat usability in a workshop environment

Paper Type

Paper Recommendation:

Durable, heavier weight paper for workshop use

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

4.7L Magnum V8 (PZEV option), 5.7L HEMI V8 (Multi-Displacement System)

Performance

5.7L Hemi Horsepower:

345 hp @ 5400 rpm

5.7L Hemi Torque:

375 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

4.7L Magnum Horsepower:

310 hp @ 5650 rpm

4.7L Magnum Torque:

330 lb-ft @ 3950 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (E85 compatible for some 5.7L variants)

Engine Codes

Engine Identifier 47:

P (for 4.7L PZEV)

Engine Identifier 57:

D (for 5.7L HEMI)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Standard Transmission:

5-speed manual (limited availability on some trims)

Optional

Optional Transmission Auto:

5-speed automatic (W5A580 for 4.7L, 545RFE for 5.7L)

Features

Transfer Case Options:

2WD, 4WD (part-time electronic shift-on-the-fly)

Transmission Fluid

Atf Type 545Rfe:

ATF+4 (MS-9602)

Atf Type W5A580:

MB 236.10 (or equivalent)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase Options:

140.5 inches (standard), 160.5 inches (Mega Cab)

Overall Length Std Wb:

227.2 inches

Overall Length Long Wb:

247.2 inches

Front Track:

Approx. 67.4 inches

Rear Track:

Approx. 66.5 inches

Cargo

Bed Length Options:

6'4" (standard box), 8'0" (long box)

Weights

Curb Weight Range:

Approx. 4,600 - 5,500 lbs (depending on configuration)

Max Gvw:

6,500 - 8,500 lbs (depending on chassis/payload)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rollover Rating 2Wd:

4/5 Stars

NHTSA Rollover Rating 4Wd:

4/5 Stars

IIHS Frontal Offset Score:

Good (for applicable trims)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (4-wheel disc)

Traction Control:

Standard Electronic Traction Control (ETC)

Stability Control:

Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) on select models

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags, optional side curtain airbags (on some models)

Seatbelts:

Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment Options:

Optional AM/FM/CD/MP3 player, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Uconnect hands-free communication system (availability varies by trim)

Driver Assistance

Camera Systems:

Optional rear backup camera

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Optional Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-6,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific recommendations)

Engine Air Filter:

Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed

Transmission Fluid Service:

Check every 30,000 miles, replace at 60,000-100,000 miles (refer to manual)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

SAE 5W-20 (for 4.7L and 5.7L HEMI), API Certified

Coolant Specification:

Chrysler OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (MS-9769 or equivalent)

Brake Fluid Specification:

DOT 3

Known Issues

Hemi Tick:

Potential exhaust manifold ticking due to thermal expansion/contraction (common on 5.7L HEMI)

Transmission Hard Shifting:

Some reports of hard shifting in automatic transmissions, often related to solenoid issues or fluid degradation.

Evap System Leaks:

Possible evaporative emission system leaks leading to Check Engine Light illumination.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Dodge Truck History:

Dodge has a long-standing reputation in the pickup truck market, dating back to the Power Wagon.

Model Evolution

Fourth Generation Ram:

The 2008 model year falls within the fourth generation of the Dodge Ram, introduced for 2002 with significant updates for 2006.

Body Styles:

Offered in Regular Cab, Quad Cab, and Mega Cab configurations.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Saltillo Truck Assembly Plant, Mexico; Warren Truck Assembly Plant, Michigan, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Motor Trend Truck Of The Year:

While not specifically for the 2008 model, the Ram platform has a history of receiving such accolades.

Ratings

Jdp Power Initial Quality Study:

Varies by year and configuration; manual provides insights to address common quality concerns.

Certifications

Emissions Certification:

Meets EPA and CARB emissions standards for the model year.