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    Reprogram Body Control Module

    Hey M2 Mods, I saw in the post about converting to auto climate control that the BCM (Body Control Module) is reprogrammed. There is a fairly common problem with 13'/14' Rams where the door locks stop working, see this thread. The dealer wants $250 to reprogram the BCM, any way around that...
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    Under dash white light covers

    Vehicle: 2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn Issue: White light cover falls off consistently Steps taken: Dealer has replaced both covers but they still fall off Does anyone else have this issue? Is there a resolution? Pictures of light and cover:
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    Press front defrost button twice to turn it on?

    I need your help 2013 Ram owners! I just complained to the dealer that the physical front defrost button (not the software button on the radio) has to be pressed twice before it actually turns on. Here is the scenario: 1) Truck is not running 2) Start truck 3) Press defrost button Does...
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    Random flashing/flickering backlight on instrument cluster

    So the backlight for my 2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn occasionally and randomly flickers when the back light is dimmed to approximately 25% or lower. It occurs say 1% of the time I drive the truck. Today it was doing it noticeably so I took a video (see link below). Has anyone else encountered this...
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    Removing rear view mirror and auxiliary 12V power

    I bought a dash camera didn't want the wire hanging down plugged into the cigarette lighter so I hardwired it to the power for the rear view mirror. I'll detail how to remove the mirror and how to tap into some auxiliary power How to remove the rear view mirror (see pictures for more detail...
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    Best way to route subwoofer wiring through the firewall?

    I am going to install a subwoofer in my 2013 Bighorn but I haven't quite decided how I will route a power wire through the firewall. Here are pictures under the dash and hood. How has everyone else done this? Under the dash Under the hood
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    Disable tailgate automatic lock

    This tutorial will describe how to disable the automatic tailgate lock via the key fob and inside door controls on a 2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn. First I'll start with a list of annoyances/pro/cons. Annoyances: - Second lag (and noise) between locking main doors and tailgate - Tailgate actuator...
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    Rattle in door caused by door speaker

    Hi all, My 2013 Big Horn has rattling doors with certain frequencies of tunes, generally mid range bass. The problem is coming from the metal clips that hold the window/lock control cluster in the door (see picture). Removing the cluster will fix the issue. The rattle is more noticeable on...
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    Paint around door handle, body work

    Hi all, On the Fourth of July, a rogue firework dinged my driver's side driver's door. Luckily it fell under a comprehensive claim so I took it to Kadels Auto Body in Tigard, OR. I have now been back to this body shop 5 times trying to fix the same problem over and over again. Visit 1...
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    Two dents on driver side door

    Sup dudes, On the 4th of July, my 13' 1500 (with only 1200 miles on it!!! :biggun:) received two dents on the driver's side front door. It looks like it was shot by a Red Rider or possibly a rogue firework. See picture below. The reason I am posting is for recommendations for repair. I...
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    Front windows tinted to match rear

    Today I got my front windows tinted to (almost) match the rear. The rears are 21% and the closest the shop had was either 18% or 25%, I opted for 18%. Location: Highline Customs in Portland, OR Window Tinting / Paint Protection in Beaverton / Portland OR Cost: $95 cash because it is...
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    Aligning headlights on a 2013 Dodge Ram after leveling or lifting

    I just recently installed the front Rough Country 2.5" leveling kit and my headlights were pointing at Jesus! So I will share how I returned the headlights to the correct angle. This tutorial may be applicable to all 4th generation Dodge Rams. Link to Rough Country leveling kit installation...
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    Rough Country Leveling Kit 2013 Dodge Ram

    I purchased the Rough Country leveling kit for my 2013 Dodge Ram Big Horn 4x4 (with 500 miles) and figured I would share my installation with everybody. http://www.roughcountry.com/suspensi...1500-ram_2.php First off, I paid $130 for the kit which includes both front and rear spacers. There is...
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