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    Can I enlarge these drain holes?

    They always get clogged and the water goes everywhere else (and ultimately in the cab..). So thinking of enlarging these ....But is it ok?
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    3rd brake light bulb: 921K vs 194 etc....

    I would like to replace my 3rd brake light with some nice bright red LED bulbs. In the manual there are described as 921K. When I look at amazon I find only 921 without "K" or even 194.... Is a 921 without "K" ok? Are these 194 equivalent to the 921K?
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    Need current UConnect firmware

    As I have some problems with my UConnect radio to play my SD card (and the soft reset did not solved the problem), I would like to upload the firmware again into my radio system. Unfortunately on the Uconnect website I just get the message "no update necessary" and I can't download the current...
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    Oil change - Not at the RAM dealership?

    Hi, So far I did my oil changes at the RAM dealership, but I am thinking of doing at some generic oil change shops that are everywhere like "Mr. Lube" etc.... Any reason why I should keep doing my oil change at the RAM dealership? and if I don't do it at the RAM dealership, how do I reset the...
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    Soft reset of the Uconnect 8.4/RA4?

    Somehow I can't play any more the SD card. Change the SD card. Same problem. Otherwise everything else is fine. How to perform a soft reset for the Uconnect 8.4/RA4?
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    Battery jump starter (5.7l Hemi)

    Hi, I was looking at a battery jump starter from NOCO: https://no.co/products/power/jumpstarters And specifically the GB50: https://no.co/gb50 BUT it is stated that they work only with "Lead-Acid Batteries". Is this what we have in our trucks (I have a 2016 RAM 1500 with the 5.7l Hemi)
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    Auto. transmission type for 1500 4x4 Limited?

    Hi, What is the transmission type number for a 2016 Ram 1500 4x4 Limited? (In the maintenance manual I read for example "transmission AS66RC" etc...)
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    Humidity and water drops inside the front windshield after rain & sun

    Hi, Whenever it rains and then the sun comes out the inside of the windshield always get so humid and has water drops I have already checked all the inside of the cabin but I couldn't find any humid spot. Where do you think it could come from? Where do you think I should look now?
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    How to remove/replace the RAM emblem on the steering wheel?

    Hi, How do you remove/replace the RAM emblem on the steering wheel? Is it a clip behind or is it glued? (I have a 2016 Limited if this is of interest for this)
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    Air suspension and tire shop

    Does the air suspension has to be set on the « tire jack » mode if the truck is lifted with the frame and the wheels hang up?
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    MOPAR Cold Air Intake

    Hi, I have bought my truck in 2016 with a MOPAR Cold Air Intake installed. I want to clean/ service the air filter but I don't have the manual and I don't know how to perform this in terms of procedure and part number of the air filter. Does someone has the manual? or a link for the manual/...
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    Removing the Air suspension - adding a coil-over system?

    Hi, I am looking to remove the OEM Air Ride suspension that I have on my 4x4 RAM 1500 and I need your expertise! The RAM dealers that I asked said that it was not possible but BDS just informed me that I can use their BDS coil-over system instead...
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    Extended warranty for my 2016 RAM?

    Hi, My 2016 RAM will soon be 3 years old and the bumper-to-bumper warranty will therefore be finished. As I have the air suspension I am thinking about getting an extended warranty - at least for this part. Which are the extended warranty options which are offered from RAM? Any recommendations?
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    Battery type ? How many Ampere?

    Hi, What type of battery do I have in my 2016 RAM 1500 5.7l hemi ? Is it 80 Ampere and Lithium? I am looking at buying a battery charger/ tender. Most probably this one: https://no.co/g7200 Noco 7.2A
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    Recalls and Diablo Tuner: Downgrade necessary???

    Hi, My truck (2016 RAM1500 5.7l) just went for some recalls (U61 Cruise Control, U07 Auto Park and U53 Occupant restraint controls module) at the dealership. Prior to the recalls at the dealerships I loaded the original backup prior into the Diablo unlocked PCM. The Diablo Trinity says that...
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    Can I add a canopy?

    Hi, I never had a canopy so far... Can I add a canopy on my Retrax retractable bed cover (https://www.retrax.com/p-36464-retraxpro-mx.html#!year=2016||make=DODGE||model=RAM 1500)? I suppose I would have to cut the stake pocket however, right? Or can I only install a canopy if I remove the...
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    4" lift and stock wheels (275/60R20)?

    Hi, I am planing to get a 4" BDS lift for my 2016 RAM 1500 (with air suspension). Will it looks bad if I keep my current 275/60R20 on my stock 20" wheels? Does anybody has pics for me? Or which size will looks best? 295/60R20, 305/55R20, 315/55R20 or only35x12.5? I don't want to use spacers...
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    Back seat cab vent?

    What is the purpose of the two cab vents behind the back seats? When do they open? Would it be better to close them (less noise from outside?)
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    Tire changing (4x4): best location for the jack/ axle stands?

    Hi, It is my first RAM and soon I will have to change my tires for the winter tires. Which are the best (safest) location on the front and on the rear when using a trolley jack (with the round plate at the top) and the axle stands for tire changing (4x4)? In the manual the location indicator...
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    Adding an amp to the Alpine system

    Hi, I have the RAM Alpine system in my 2016 RAM and I switched already all 9 speakers and the sub. A great improvement. However the performance should be improved with more power, right? How easy would be to add an amp to the factory Radio/ GPS unit ? Tony
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    Speaker wiring: which one is the "+"?

    Speaker wiring: which one is the "+"? Hi, Which wire to the speakers is the "+" ? I see a black wire and a white wire.
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    Which plastidip color?

    Hi, My RAM has the color "brilliant Black Crystal Pearlcoat". I would like to use plastidip on the chrome bumper, chrom parts (grill and running board) and wheels. Which plastidip should I take? Is the standard "black" a matte black or a glossy black? As I don't think that I can match the...
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    1. service?

    When should be made the first service (engine oil?) for the 5.7 hemi (2016 RAM 1500)? Is there some specific points to watch out?
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    Which oil out of the factory?

    My new 2016 RAM 1500 hemi 5.7 has been delivered. Which oil is inside? Not sure it is important but the truck has been manufactured in Warren/ USA and it is a Canadian version (however I am not in the coldest part as I am in BC).
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    Diablo tuner and new PCM for 2016 RAM

    moved to the specific section and thread: http://www.ramforum.com/f44/convince_me_getting_tuner-79901/index21.html#post1299293
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