5.7 hemi

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    2014 Ram 2500 5.7 Hemi- No Bus message, dash and wipers go nuts.

    Hello group. Hoping for some advice/help here. Thanksgiving 2022 had my truck towed to dealer (2014 w/140,000m). The dash was flickering, gauges going dead then back on, all the alarms were pinging and flashing, wipers were on and “no bus” message was appearing. Truck died in the drive way...
  2. P

    No Crank, No Start '08 1500 5.7 v8

    Long time listener first time caller. Trying to get to the bottom of why my '08 1500 won't start up What happened: I needed to fly out for Christmas and the local roads were still covered in snow so I was running in 4 lock. When we (I was driving out, my buddy was gonna drive it back to my...
    • PJ_Blastowicz
    • Thread
    • 2008 dodge ram 1500 5.7 hemi 5.7 hemi v8 brake issue no crank no start
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: 3rd Gen DIY
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    New Arizona-based 2013 1500 Project

    What's going on everyone, I am here from good'l Phoenix Arizona! I just acquired a family members forgotten project through a trade for a running vehicle. I picked up a 2013 Ram 1500 with 260k miles that has not ran for about 2 1/2 years. This Ram has the 5.7 Hemi and the infamous tick and...
    • tokelat
    • Thread
    • 1500 5.7 hemi engine rebuild new guy new user rebuild transmission transmission rebuild truck rebuild
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: General Discussions
  4. C

    Need help truck keeps ticking!

    I have a 2007 dodge ram 1500 megacab non mds and I’m stumped on what to I’ve gone through the entire top end of the motor. I started by doing my lifters, exhaust manifolds and new plugs and all new gaskets (made sure to clean everything) and my truck was still ticking so then I thought okay...
  5. D

    New to RAM What do I need to know?

    Hey all, just bought my first RAM, a 2022 1500 Laramie nearly fully loaded and so far I'm loving it. I have never owned a RAM or any other MOPAR product and am curious if these trucks have any issues I should keep an eye on. A RAM sales guy I know, not the one I bought from, told me that the...
    • DylanStanRam
    • Thread
    • 2022 laramie 5.7 hemi maintenance schedule new new owner advice warnings warranty
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: General Discussions
  6. Supersublime420

    Replaced 3 clutch fans, why?

    My 2011 ram 2500 has the 5.7 hemi and as long as I have owed the truck (3 years) I have had problems with clutch fans. I have replaced a couple of them because they stay engaged for way too long. Last time was for an hour and a half on the highway doing 80. I start truck and sometimes it never...
  7. RodRamCar

    4th Gen Limited - Lets see 'em!!

    Hello, as a pretty new member with a new to me truck, I wanted to see everyone's 4th Gen Limited and mods or dealer add ons you went with so I will start: 2017 Limited 4x4 5.7 60k miles Color: True Blue Pearl Crew Cab Factory Chrome Running Boards Bakflip Fibermax Tonneau Toyo Open Country A/T...
    • RodRamCar
    • Thread
    • 4th gen 5.7 hemi air bag suspension bakflip fibermax crew cab led bulbs limited edition midnight blue metallic toyo open country atii
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General Discussions
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    Using GPS in Canada

    Greetings, Just a short intro - I've had my 2014 1500 Sport for a few years and I love it! I'm the second owner and the previous one took great care of it. The uConnect system is great for what it is and mine came with GPS enabled. I live in Canada and although the GPS map works here I can't...
  9. C

    Exhaust setups

    This is my first post so I apologize if I'm doing something incorrect with this post. For context I drive a 5.7 2022 1500 big horn. Has anyone here done any exhaust work to their hemi? I recently got this truck and am loving it, but am extremely underwhelmed with the exhaust noise. I want to...
  10. B

    Clicking Noise When Coasting

    Hi! i have a 2011 ram 1500 sport 5.7L and a couple days ago when i had my windows down and was coasting going around 10-20mph i could hear a clicking noise that sounded like it was coming from the back of the truck. it sounded like a card in a bicycle spoke. i checked for rocks or anything stuck...
  11. LifeinOverdrive

    LifeinOverdrive's 2019 Ram Rebel Build

    LifeinOverdrive's 2019 RAM REBEL 4X4 BUILD Welcome to my build thread! This thread is intended to be a work in progress, as I am continuing to build my truck. My Ram Rebel Factory Options Bright White Paint 5.7L Hemi MDS VVT with 8 Speed Auto Black Leather Interior Trailer Brake...
  12. Traveling Man

    4WD Lock and Low

    It snowed like crazy today. The roads froze over and another layer of snow landed on top. So naturally, I put my truck into 4WD before leaving. This seemed to be a horrible idea. I just bought this truck a few weeks ago and haven’t tried the 4WD until now. When I put it in “4WD Lock” my entire...
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    2011 1500 oil pump 5.7

    I’m looking into swapping my oil pump and using higher weight oil for my 2011 5.7. But I have some questions first. Whenever I first fire up my truck, my oil pressure is anywhere between 25-33psi. However whenever the engine heats up, cruising on the highway at 50-70mph my oil pressure drops...
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    66RFE ISSUES

    New to ram!! Switched from Chevy. I have a 2017 5.7 2500 with a 66RFE. My stock torque converter is on its way out and I’m wanting to change it out with a more reliable one. Not sure which new converter to get. Any suggestions? ALSO, wondering what trans fluid I need (I’m suspecting just...
  15. J

    Headers and Tune?

    Hello everybody I need some help. I’ve found conflicting info on the internet about headers and tuning. I have a 2017 Ram 1500 5.7 Hemi. Currently I have a K&N Series 77 cold air intake and Flowmaster American Thunder 3 inch tubing exhaust system installed. I am looking for headers but don’t...
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    Long tube headers, but need cats

    I recently acquired a 2012 ram 1500 W/5.7 Hemi. I’ve discovered it has long tube headers but no cats. I’m not 100% sure what I’m getting into here because it seems like it’s been tuned or reprogrammed. There’s no cats and no check engine light although a dealers scan tool can find codes for...
  17. K

    Snow Tires

    Hello Everyone, I am looking for suggestions on what snow tire I should run. I live in Pa so we get some snow but not a lot, and I don't want to burn through the tread. I am currently running 35x12.5 20R, they are AT's and are terrible in the snow that we had last year. Any help or suggestions...
    • Kulpy
    • Thread
    • 5.7 hemi ram 1500 snow tires
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Exterior
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    Bad Gas

    So I ran my truck outta gas and I had a skidoo that I had just boughten the same day in the box of my 09 5.7L hemi and I siphoned the gas from it to put in my truck and it turned out to be bad gas. Since then it's been basically in a limp mode type state, I cant accelerate or do anything past...
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    Intermittent System Low Voltage Alarm

    Hey Gentlemen. I'm having a heck of a time with my Ram 1500. I had a piece of debris get tossed up into my driver's side front wheel well and it nicked my chassis ground. I didn't find this until it had became a problem and the cable had completely corroded thru and failed. I figured if I'm goin...
  20. Manual Gen 4 Ram

    Accidentally misaligned cam and crank... Please help

    2014 Ram 1500 Sport 5.7L After replacing the camshaft and lifters my truck a few months ago I was going into limp mode, but only when the engine was cold. I checked the computer and it showed codes P0016, P000B and the timing changing between -13 and -16° off. The engine ran fine other than the...
    • Manual Gen 4 Ram
    • Thread
    • 5.7 camshaft 5.7 hemi 5.7 hemi v8 cam and lifters cam swap camshaft replacement crankshaft timing timing misalignment
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Engine & Performance
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    Gets Louder When Downshifting

    I have a 2007 Ram 1500 5.7L. Just had Cam and Crank sensors replaced, new battery, new oil pressure switch, and EGR valve. But now when I'm driving and it downshifts it gets LOUD. The only thing I can compare it to is almost like jake brakes. If I hit the gas it stops but gets loud again as soon...
  22. P

    Sway bar end links keep snapping in half

    I have a 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 hemi 5.7 4x4 Any thoughts on why this is? This is the second time in 3 years that I’ve had to replace them. I buy from rock auto and they’re a perfect fit and are torqued to the spec in the manual. I’m lost as to what it can be. Any help is appreciated thanks guys!
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    ‘21 5.7 E-Torque shuts off while driving

    I was Going about 5mph around a roundabout when the truck locked up the rear tires, completely stopped, completely shut off and applied the electronic E-brake. I started it back up and ran perfect all the way home. Has this happened to anyone before? Thinking it has to do with the E-Torque...
  24. MattR

    MattRs 2016 Build Thread

    INTRO: First a little introduction, my names Matt I’m from Upstate NY. I figured if there’s ever a place to post a build thread this is it. I’m sure it’s swamped with them but they’re all unique so I figured I might as well have a spot for mine so here goes. I’ll try to post in chunks to get you...
    • MattR
    • Thread
    • 1500 2016 5.7 hemi build modification
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Member Trucks
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    Hemi 5.7 - how much oil is left in engine when level @ twisted part of dipstick

    I bought a brand new 2020 Classic Ram 1500 with a 5.7 Hemi. The truck was excellent and engine was running perfectly smooth until the 1st oil change... I broke in the engine as per vehicle manual, and drove to the same dealership I bought it from for an oil change. The technician put the plug...

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