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  1. Jwrigh12

    Difficult Start in the Morning

    Alright, Ive been chasing this for about a year, and coming into project season... so Im gonna try and take a crack at it! Heres the situation. Ive got a 2014 Ram 1500, 5.7 HEMI with about 160k miles. In the mornings...especially if I havent driven the truck in a few days, Ill go to start the...
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    Shudder in 5th ... sometimes????

    Alright, so the saga continues with my 2014 1500. Got something going on for the last several hundred miles, that Im looking for some guidance on! First of all: 2014 1500 with a 5.7 HEMI. 8hp70 transmission. 167k miles. Lately, when I get to around 4th-5th gear, if Im feathering the throttle...
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    CV Axles Bad? Wobble but Good Boot?!

    Once again calling on the massive brain trust that is the illustrious Ram Forum Members! 2014 Ram 1500 4x4 with 160k. This coming weekend I'm doing a pretty comprehensive front end job on the truck (Wheel bearings, Upper and Lower Ball Joints, Brakes, Tie Rod Ends, and an Alignment). While I...
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    Strange Coolant Leak??

    Hi All! So my family and I went out of town for a funeral this weekend, and my 2014 1500 (5.7 Hemi, 8sp transmission, 160k miles) was sittng for about 4 days. Came home and checked underneath like I usually do, to find decent size puddle around the area of the oil drain plug. I say there...
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    Light Grinding When Left/Right of Center

    Hi All! Happy New Year! Got some diagnosis I need some help with from the collective brain trust here! Just got back from Colorado visiting family (1000 mile round trip). Over the past several weeks, Ive noticed a noise when turning the truck at full lock. Sounds like driving over gravel...
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    1500 Would Not Move in Drive

    So this is way after the fact, and I havent had an issue since the incident... but am just now getting around to asking about it on here, and am wondering if anyone here has experienced this before. The Truck - 2014 RAM 1500 Lonestar. 5.7 HEMI with the 8sp tranny. Couple months ago Im out...
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    Hood Hot on Drivers Side

    Hey guys! Something I noticed the other day, and just want to idiot check myself. I have a '14 1500 5.7 Hemi. Temps all look good, and have never had any overheating issues. Popped the hood the other day after driving for about 30 min, and the drivers side of the hood felt uncomfortably hot...
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    2014 1500 Compressor Relay

    Ok, so I’m pulling my hair out here... Trying to diagnose an AC issue in the truck (2014 5.7 Hemi Lonestar). As part of the process, I’m tracing everything back to ensure that all electrical connections work. Ive manually jumped the compressor clutch, and the clutch works. One of the things...
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    Lighting Switched on Positive or Negative?

    So, Im finally getting around to working on SEVERAL projects for the truck. One of which is modifying the interior lighting somewhat. The end goal, is to create a dual color lighting setup for the interior lights, puddle lights, and under hood light. I would like them to all have red LED bulbs...
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    Disable Text Alert???

    Hi All! So this is driving me nuts, and for some reason, I just cannot find the setting! I THOUGHT I saw it ages ago, but cant find it again to turn it off. How do I disable the text message alert on the UConnect head unit? You know, the one that interrupts the music every time a text...
  11. Jwrigh12

    Offroad Lights - Dual Power Input

    Hi All! Bit of a strange one. Im getting ready to install some offroad lighting in my 2014 RAM 1500. Ill be using several 2" light cubes (Rough Country), rock lights, etc - and controlling them with a Voswitch UV100 control unit. If youre not familiar with the Voswitch programming, heres...
  12. Jwrigh12

    Floor Mats with Storage Access

    So Ive been looking around the interwebs universe thing... desperately trying to find an all weather floor mat for the back of the truck that has cutouts for easy access to the in floor storage bins! Haven't found anything... Does anyone know of any floor mats that have these cutouts? Yes, I...
  13. Jwrigh12

    Three Way Coolant Valve Bypassed??

    Hi Everyone! I've been lurking on these forums for quite some time, hoping to one day the ranks of RAM owners! Well, a couple weeks ago, I was finally able to pick up a 2014 RAM 1500 Lonestar with a 5.7 Hemi. Everything seems to be in solid shape! The only issue I had (and noticed before I...

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