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  1. CostaRam

    2011 1500 545RFE stop jerk and bang

    2011 RAM 1500 with 5 speed 545RFE tranny and 62K miles about 2 weeks ago: coming stop sometimes jerk and bang when downshifting from 2 to 1, mostly when tranny is "cold" (+/- 70C) while tranny in neutral will not jerk and bang last 10 days: almost always while breaking slowly to stop jerk and...
  2. CostaRam

    2011 1500 5.7 HEMI TCM location

    Can someone tell me where the TCM is located? I have tranny stuck in 4th gear (limp mode), sometimes after 1 mile, sometimes after 20 miles P0750 Shift Solenoid "A" 0882 TCM Input Voltage high (was before P0882 TCM Input Voltage Low) If i put tranny in manual mode 5th gear limp mode will...
  3. CostaRam

    2011 1500 no start, acting wired

    So, i pulled my 2011 1500 5.7l out of the storage after 6 months of no use and battery disconnected. Battery had a solar panel charger attached and car fired right up and voltage gauge showed usual half (12 o'clock position) I used it driving for some miles, went to groceries shop, etc, car was...
  4. CostaRam

    4WD Low not working /Service 4x4 light on

    Well, my damned truck is bothering me again... The new problem came up yesterday problem is: Drove to the beach to load the boat with the fishing stuff as the Dakota was in repair shop. Switched knob to 4wd auto: all fine Switched knob to 4wd lock: all fine Switched knob to 4wdLow: cluster...
  5. CostaRam

    CNG Natural Gas conversion

    HI! I am seriously considering to have added a CNG system to save money and polute less. I can get iinstalled a italian CNG system here, in bed or spare tire location mounted gas tank additional computer to use the natural gas and be able to switch on the fly between gasoline and gas 8...
  6. CostaRam

    reverse bulb out warning?

    Hi! I was wondering why my backup camera is so dark at nigh when in reverse till i discovered that both lights are out. Is it normal that i don't get a warning on a 2011 5.7 Sport that a bulb died? Chris
  7. CostaRam

    BT OBD Scanner reading ABS/Transmission/etc codes?

    Hi! I bought a OBDLink LX bluetooth dongle to check the engine. The dongel works well, reads/clears all engine codes and installation was simple and fast! Unfortunately i can't find android software who is able to read more than the engine codes (ABS/Transmission/whatelse) Their OBDLink app...
  8. CostaRam

    Is Penzoil Platinium good

    As i can't get Penzoil Ultra Platinium in Costa Rica but i can get Penzoil Platinium i would like to know your suggestions about the non ULTRA version. I also can't get Amsoil, Redline, Schaeffer, etc here, so please only answers regarding PP. Thanks so much! Chris
  9. CostaRam

    FOB Repair non working buttons

    lock button was notworking and there was no click either. take out the key, pry the FOB open and pull out the cirquit board. In the rubber shell are 4 tiny cups sticked on with some caulk and depressing them they make contact and the click feeling. Pull them out, eliminate the tiny amount of...
  10. CostaRam

    Stuck in 4 LOW, no blinking

    Well, my truck is starting to piss me really off! After i fighted with a) a broken wheel speed sensor (replaced and is now working) b) O2 Heater elemet errors (probably ghost error because of Wheel Speed Sensor failure) Now i have another problem and my truck is stuck 50 mils away in the...
  11. CostaRam

    02 Sensor Heater Fuse location?

    HI! I cam back to Costa Rica and my 2011 Ram 1500 trows the following codes: C1027 (Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Erratic Performance) U1417 (implausibel left wheel distance signal received) This is another problem and i probably need to swap the sensor P0131 - P0137 - P0151 - P0157 This...
  12. CostaRam

    ECM TCM software version

    Hi! Is there any way to check what software version is running on the various control modules? I guess the dealership can use their computers, but is there another solution like a code reader or tuner? Thanks Chris
  13. CostaRam

    Catch Can connection

    I searched the hose from the PCV valve to the throttle body. There is a hose going from the oil filler to the air cleaner, but the pocket in the air cleaner is clean. Driver side is the vacuum hose for the brake and another thin hose, passenger side has a thicker hose coming from the rear of...
  14. CostaRam

    same size tires rubbing

    I changed tires, from 305/55/R20 Mickey Thompson Baja ATZ to 305/55/R20 Toyo Open Country A/T, both on OEM Clad rims. Even it's the same size, the Toyo's rub too much for my taste when steering full. Is there any way to avoid rubbing or do i need to get thin wheel spacers? I don't want to get...
  15. CostaRam

    somethings become loose and is banging

    I made a road trip to Panama and did some unpaved roads with my new 2011 1500 5.7 4x4. I hit slow a hole in a bridge with a rebar inside and sliced/blow the passenger side front tire, so i changed all for tires to Toyo Open Country AT 305/55/R20. Installing the tires the shop discovered that...
  16. CostaRam

    wheel bearing 2011 1500 5.7 4x4

    Hi! I drove from Costa RIca to Panama to do some diving there and ripped the sidewall of my almost new Mickey Thompson Baja ATZ a tire on a rebar in a hole on a rural bridge. I went and changed all tires as they are substantial cheaper in Panama as in Costa Rica and wanted to have the wheels...
  17. CostaRam

    Sylvania Silverstar Ultra Istalled, wow!

    As the high and low beam of my recently acquired RAM1500 with quad headlights where very dim i ordered the Sylvania Silverstar Ultra's 9500 for the high beam to see how much better they illuminate the road. I have to say that i am extremely surprised how much brighter they are! The ex owner put...
  18. CostaRam

    Backflip MX4 or Extang Solid Fold

    Hi! I am in the process to order a solid folding tonneau cover for my RAM 1500 from TonneauFactoryOutlet. The 2 options i found would be: BackFlip MX4 (tailgate closes while cover closed, 4 x folding) Extang Solid Fold (3 x folding, cheaper) I want a sturdy hard folding cover who works and is...
  19. CostaRam

    2011 1500 sport 5.7 strange transmission behaviour

    Hi there! I have to admit that it is my first RAM and before buying mine i rented a 2015 1500 with a 8 speed tranny. I have and had serveral automatic gearbox cars and they behaved differently than my "new 1500 Baby". I notice that in my 2011 5 speed tranny is no overdrive or overdrive...
  20. CostaRam

    730 MyGig REZ crashes

    HI and HELLO from Costa Rica I just got a 2011 1500 Sport with a 430 or 730 REZ MyGig NON SIRIUS radio. The Device sometimes reboot every 5 minutes, don't show the loaded mp3 files on the disk or refuses to load more files or locks up while loading. Yesterday i could load 40 music albums and...

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