Chassis Codes:
DR1, DR6 (1500), DR2, DR7 (2500), DR3, DR8 (3500)
Cab Codes:
61, 62 (Conventional Cab), 41, 42 (Quad Cab Full Rear Doors)
Target Audience:
Dodge Ram owners, DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, parts departments.
Value Proposition:
Empowers owners and technicians with the exact part information used by the manufacturer, saving time and money on repairs.
Advantage Over Alternatives:
Provides precise OEM part numbers and diagrams, eliminating guesswork and ensuring correct part selection, unlike generic aftermarket guides.
Primary Benefit:
Accurate and comprehensive OEM parts identification for the 2005 Dodge Ram.
Digital Convenience:
Instant download and accessibility on multiple devices, with free future downloads for backup.
Engine Options:
3.7L 6-Cyl MPI (EKG), 4.7L 8-Cyl MPI (EVA), 5.7L 8-Cyl SMPI (EZA), 5.9L 6-Cyl Turbo Diesel (ETC), 5.9L 6-Cyl Turbo Diesel H/O (ETH), 5.9L 8-Cyl MPI-LDC (EML), 8.0L 10-Cyl MPI (EWA)
Chassis And Suspension:
Parts for front and rear suspension components, steering systems, and chassis frame parts.
Brakes:
Complete parts listing for front and rear brake systems, including hydraulic components and parking brake.
Electrical System:
Component identification for batteries, alternators, starters, wiring harnesses, fuses, and relays.
Body And Trim:
Parts for exterior body panels, interior trim pieces, bumpers, grilles, glass, and seals.
HVAC:
Component identification for air conditioning and heating systems, including condensers, evaporators, and blower motors.
Fuel System:
Parts for fuel pumps, fuel injectors, fuel lines, and fuel tanks.
Exhaust System:
Component identification for exhaust manifolds, catalytic converters, mufflers, and tailpipes.
Cooling System:
Parts for radiators, water pumps, thermostats, and coolant hoses.
Interior Appointments:
Parts for seats, dashboards, door panels, headliners, and interior trim pieces.
Exterior Trim:
Parts for mirrors, door handles, emblems, fender flares, and running boards.
Parts Identification:
Comprehensive identification of all genuine Dodge Ram parts and components.
Assembly Disassembly Guides:
Detailed diagrams and part numbers for assembling and disassembling various vehicle systems.
Parts Diagrams:
Detailed exploded view diagrams showing the relationship and order of parts.
Part Number Cross Referencing:
Enables identification of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part numbers.
Part Number Lookup:
Allows for precise part number lookup based on exploded diagrams and component descriptions.
Depth Of Information:
OEM-level detail for parts sourcing and identification, crucial for accurate repairs and part replacement.
Assembly Detail:
Provides micro-level detail on how components are assembled, critical for correct part selection.
Interchangeability:
Implied knowledge of part interchangeability within the 2005 model year and potentially across similar Ram generations.
Searchability:
Fully indexed and searchable PDF for quick information retrieval.
Compatibility:
Compatible with all PC and Mac operating systems (Windows 95-7, macOS).
Print Quality:
Searchable text with high-resolution diagrams and images (printable).
Portability:
Can be viewed on smartphones, PCs, Macs, and tablets.
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Overview:
Covers a range of gasoline and diesel engines for the 2005 model year, including the HEMI 5.7L.
Engine Variations Covered:
3.7L Magnum V6, 4.7L Magnum V8, 5.7L HEMI V8, 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel (including High Output).
Fuel Delivery Systems:
Details parts for Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) and Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (SMPI) systems.
Engine Variations Covered
Diesel Engines:
Specific part numbers for 5.9L 6-Cyl Turbo Diesel (ETC) and High Output (ETH) Cummins engines.
V10 Engine:
Parts catalog for the 8.0L 10-Cyl MPI (EWA) engine.
Transmission Options Covered:
Includes parts for various transmission types used in the 2005 Ram, likely including the NV3500 manual and 48RE automatic transmissions.
Transmission Coverage:
Parts information for transfer cases (4x2 and 4x4 systems) and associated components.
Drivetrain Components:
Covers parts for front and rear axle assemblies, drive shafts, U-joints, and differentials.
Body Configurations:
Parts information available for Conventional Cab and Quad Cab configurations, likely covering different bed lengths as well.
Cab Styles Covered:
Conventional Cab (61, 62) and Quad Cab Full Rear Doors (41, 42).
Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings:
Parts catalog will reference components specific to various GVWR classes (e.g., 1500, 2500, 3500).
Braking System Parts:
Covers all braking system components, including master cylinders, calipers, rotors, pads, and ABS hardware.
Steering Components:
Parts for steering gears, pumps, hoses, and tie rods.
Restraint System Parts:
Details parts for seat belts, airbags (if applicable to 2005 models), and related hardware.
Audio System Parts:
Covers replacement parts for factory radio, speakers, and related wiring harnesses.
Trailer Towing Components:
Includes parts for trailer towing packages, trailer brake controllers, and associated wiring.
Wheel And Tire Components:
Parts for wheels, tires, lug nuts, and hubcaps.
Lighting And Electrical Parts:
Comprehensive part listings for headlights, taillights, interior lighting, and electrical connectors.
Parts Reference For Maintenance:
Essential for identifying correct replacement parts for scheduled maintenance tasks such as filter changes, fluid flushes, and belt replacements.
Fluid Component Part Numbers:
While not explicitly a service manual, it lists parts for cooling systems, lubrication systems, and braking systems where fluids are used.
Part Identification For Common Repairs:
Facilitates sourcing of correct parts for common issues reported in the 2005 Ram, such as HVAC blower motors, suspension components, and exhaust parts.
Part Identification For Wear Items:
Facilitates sourcing of correct parts for common wear items like ball joints, tie rod ends, and brake pads.
Dodge Truck Lineage:
Represents a key generation of the Dodge Ram, known for its robust design and towing capabilities.
Third Generation Ram:
This manual pertains to the third generation of the Dodge Ram (2002-2008), which introduced significant design and powertrain updates.
Model Designations:
Covers 1500 (DR1, DR6), 2500 (DR2, DR7), and 3500 (DR3, DR8) heavy-duty variants.
