4x4

  1. Ed boy

    Calling all Rams with DV8 steel bumper!!

    Hey guys, I’ve installed a DV8 steel bumper that I bought from Custom offsets on my 2018 Ram 1500 SLT https://www.customwheeloffset.com/store/accessories/88572/dv8-off-road-steel-front-bumper-13-2018-ram-1500?engine=Gas I was wondering if anyone else had the issue of the bumper vibrating or...
  2. coloradoe9x

    Overlanding Build - 4th Gen

    Hello everyone! I'm seeking advice from all you off roaders out there. I will be (slowly) building a Single Cab Short Bed 1500 4x4 to overland in. I live near Moab and the Alpine Loop, and absolutely love going camping on these trails. Having always wanted a single cab ram, I figured why not...
  3. RamShark1

    2015 2500HD 4x4 alignment, recall issue, Help

    Hello Everyone- I need some input on my 2015 2500 4x4 currently in the body shop with a front alignment issue probably from a hit and run front left swipe. My right front tire started wearing fast. I though maybe it was just one of my aggressive driving moves and blew it off, unfortunately I...
  4. Mikevazquez360

    Build List

    Hello all, I have a new to me 2018 1500 all black (other than the light housings) 1500 pentastar 4x4 8 speed tranny with 31000 miles. I want to make this truck ok for off roading not super lifted. Address any know issues with the pentastar before they present. Black it out make a little more...
  5. E

    2013 ram 1500 44-44 problems

    Hey all, so i know this transfercase has been discussed lots over the years but I cant seem to get an answer to my question. MY 2013 1500 4X4 just cant seem to get working 4 wheel drive. The truck has a 6 inch lift and 35s. its a sport 6 speed with the bw 44-44 transfercase with auto 4x4. When...
  6. Levi6969

    2016 sport stuck in 4x4 LOCK

    2016 ram sport stuck in 4x4 lock , won’t go back to 2wd tried reversing tried the neutral trick . What’s the best way to get it out of 4x4 lock
  7. Big TJ

    2002 1500 4WD front driveshaft replacement

    First time posting here, though a lot of great help on things in the past. My 16yo son bought a 2002 Ram 1500, 4x4, 5.7 Hemi, w/automatic transmission. 155k miles. A few months after he bought it, it quit shifting into reverse so he got his transmission rebuilt. While it was in the shop, they...
  8. Emmanuel

    2003 Dodge Ram 2500 wont shift out of 4 wheel drive

    Hey all, I'm having problems with my truck not disengaging 4wd. It's a 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 laramie with the 5.7 hemi. I was backing up a trailer and put it in 4wd his with the wheels at full lock. I looked down and saw that 4wd wasn't engaged from the switch and the light isn't appearing on the...
  9. Joe Owens

    Help!

    So I have a 2012 1500 4wd with a rough country 3 inch lift. I have 20x10 -24mm wheels. I currently have 33x12.50s on it. Does anyone know if 35x12.50s will fit? Thanks.
  10. J

    Something fishy about this rearend.

    I destroyed the Dana 60 case on my 04 1500 4x4 and all i could afford was a used 9.25. I didnt notice that it was a 9.25 at first or I probably would have passed. My original plan was: Swap my carrier since it is a 3.92 LS and the donor case has 3.55 open diff. Now I have 2 questions: 1. Will a...
  11. oldguyokiehomer

    Highway Hauler

    I have a 2002 1500 4X4 with 275 tires and a new tranny as well as a 360 Cu In with only 290,000 miles. I got broke down and found a great tranny shop, Aspen Transmissions in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. All that aside I would like to mount a slide-in Over the cab camper. How heavy can I go without...
  12. 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!
  13. T

    2014 Ram Bighorn 4x4 5.7 8-speed Transmission?

    To start, my truck has 104000 miles. I drive it every day and once or twice a year it goes off road during hunting season and maybe once or twice a year on an off road joyride. Nothing crazy. Mostly 2-tracks and dirt roads. Recently I went on a joyride down some dirt 2-tracks and a pretty bumpy...
  14. S

    2016 Shifting issues

    Hello, I'm new to the site, I've had my dodge Ram for a couple years now. Read a few post on here and decided to sign up and ask my own question. Thanks for any feedback! Does anyone else have issues shifting into gear if one of the tires is not level with the others? I just got stuck in...
  15. smitty702

    Toyo Open Country R/T 35x12.50 R17 121Q 10PR

    Back in May or June of last year I had Toyo Open Country R/T 35x12.50 R17 121Q 10PR on Method Wheels put on my 2019 Cummins Laramie 4x4 MegaCab by my local truck shop. I went to discount tire to have them rotated and the guy told me that they wouldn't do it because the tires do not meet the...
  16. Nick4320

    4x4 slipping out

    Hey all, I recently purchased a used 2015 2500 tradesman with the 6.4L and 107K miles. I was driving to the store in the snow, roads completely covered, i shifted into 4 wheel drive before I even left the house. Going down the road at approx 20-25mph the transfer case shifted out of 4wd and...
  17. ProTech LEW

    Easiest way to test 4X4 operation

    2009 RAM 2500, 6.7L Cummins Automatic, Manually shifted 4X4. Seems to not be engaging the transfer case. Previous owner had installed Warn Locking Hubs also. I'm not sure if it's a problem with the transfer case, front diff or locking hubs. What would be the easiest way to test each part of...
  18. K

    2006-2002 Frame/Chassis Swap

    Hey Gents, I'm new to the forum and fairly new to Dodge Ram's so my knowledge isn't great on what will swap over from year to year. I have an '06 1500 2WD, 5,7. I was looking into what I needed to make it 4WD and found that the easiest way is to buy a donor truck and swap what I need. I've...
  19. hydrobluesport

    inez 4/6 drop on 4x4

    Anyone install this kit on a crew cab 4x4. Looking for pics and wheel sizes before i take the plunge
  20. C

    New Ram Owner

    Good Morning. I have just a Brand New 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4 quadcab. It has the 5.9 Magnum v-8. It dis not come with an owners manual, and does anyone here know where I can get one. I will admit, I have never had a 4x4 before, so I am unsure of how to operate it, (which will be seldom)...
  21. RamItFaster

    A Winch(no not the Wife)

    I know nothing about them. Have a small one on the VW sandrail, but I want one for the RAM. Own a '18 2500 Tradesman CTD 4x4. Lota places to get stuck on the property, mountainside in the trees with lots of soft wet loam. Pacific Northwest is a mighty wet part of the country. Sure the AT tires...
  22. R

    4wd Questions

    I recently purchased a 2017 RAM 1500 4x4. I believe it has the Bw44-45 transfer case because it does not have 4x4 Auto - only 4x4 lock and low. I'm not sure of the "dos" and donts of these settings other than that 4x4 low is for < 25mph speeds in very low traction conditions and/or when max...
  23. K

    Steering problems

    So i just purchased two second gens. a 01 1500 5.9 lifted with 35's and an 02 2500 5.9 stock. Im having this issue with the 1500 where if the wheel is full locked to the left, the truck struggles to move. Turning to right isnt so bad but I noticed the left front tire is much closer to the fender...
  24. Jesse K Potter

    4x4 Low Descending Down Hill Issues

    2019 Ram 1500 Classic Big Horn 4x4 5.7L 8speed 3.21 gearing ~~ I regularly go down a mile long steep hill that requires 4x4 low and in 1st gear to descend to avoid burning up the brakes. The trucks gearing and compression should slow it down enough, but I find myself tapping the brakes more...
  25. RustyRamFan

    Weak vaccum pressure for 4x4 system

    The 5 inch in diameter ball that holds two vaccum lines that go to the transfer case switch had fallen off. Didnt notice until just now, there is barely any pressure in the system. Where should I look for where the dirt has done damage? Also anyone have a schematic for this vaccum system? My...
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