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  1. J

    Engine/Exhaust Smell

    I have a 2010 2500 Diesel. After driving for awhile, when i get parked and get out. I get a semi strong smell of what smells like exhaust from around the bed and cab area. Nothing is smoking or steaming... And its driving just fine. Any thoughts?
  2. RAM08110719

    Clean out the engine

    Ok. Tech terms not well known here. But the problem is. The I think lifters. Metal straws that deliver oil to top of crank case. My straws are sludged. Most is gone. After using the much needed synthetic oil. Still not clean. I did utube research. Found high miles version of seafoam oil...
  3. linnet

    New RAM 1500 5.7 4x4 (2018) first time owner questions

    Hi All, I have been driving my new RAM 1500 5.7 (2018) for a total of 1000 km and it's just awesome. Amazing. The RAM has been at the dealer for over 1 and half year. Anyway, I got a really good deal and I'm happy:happy160:. The warranty period started when I picked up the car. Can you guys...
  4. S

    Power steering pump problems 03

    Hello, I'm new to this forum, my names shawn nice to meet you guys! That being said I've searched everywhere for a diagram to figure out if I have a valve put in correctly on my power steering pump to no avail. I had a leak on my high pressure hose coming from the power steering pump...
  5. K

    Smoke while gunning it?

    How yall doing? I've got an 07 1500 5.7 4x4 approximately 180k miles. I've noticed maybe 3 times now over a 6month duration that while cruising at highway speeds 70mph 5th gear OD and MDS engaged then gunning it (dropping into 3rd gear mds deactivated) that I get a very small amount of smoke...
  6. DominicNowling

    Cold Air Intake

    Hey everyone I have a 2017 1500 Big Horn and I recently bought an AF Dynamic Cold Air Intake and I was just wondering if anyone else is running this intake and or if anyone knows how to assemble/install the system?
  7. D

    Rebuilt Magnum 5.9L 2001 Dodge Ram 1500

    I have a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 w/ 5.9L Magnum. I decided to have the motor rebuilt to stock with the exception of a slightly bigger cam and intake. Comp Cam Part No# 20-604-9 HUGHES FI AIRGAP KIT I purchased a custom tune from Performance Injection Equipment that would reprogram the ECM for...
  8. WamBam

    Best Tuner for a 5.7

    I have a 2012 1500 with the 5.7, it has a 4inch lift and 35's with 3:55 gears and it definitely lost some of the pep that it had before the tires. Mainly highway driving and constantly having it shift is the issue. What would be a good option for tuners in this situation? I had a tuner on my...
  9. R

    Loose timing chain?

    My 03 Ram 1500 is ticking bad. Found out the timing chain is a bit loose. Could this be the cause?
  10. R

    Engine ticking

    My 03 Dodge Ram 1500 w/ the 4.7L engine has developed a tick on the passenger side . Seems to be coming from the valve cover. Lifter/lash adjusters? Tell me what you think. This truck has been babied since purchasing in 03. Oil changes every 3k, maintenance, tune ups..etc..The tick developed...
  11. Sun_Devil375

    Dead Hole 4.7L

    I have a 2004 ram 1500 4.7L non flex fuel. I recently took it into a dealer to get the two airbag recalls taken care of and when I got home I looked over the paperwork they gave me. They never mentioned anything to me in person but on the inspection report it notes I have a dead hole in my...
  12. WamBam

    Possible Tune up?

    I have a 2012 ram 1500 BigHorn with 119k miles on it that I bought last thanksgiving (it had about 112k miles when I bought it), tonight when I turned it on to go somewhere it turned on and then sputtered and died. The truck wouldn't start for a moment after but then cranked up. I was curious if...
  13. D

    04 RAM 5.7 REBUILD

    Hi everyone! My name is Devin and I have a 2004 ram 5.7. While I was riding down the road last October my main bearings went out and the crank seized on me. Completely shredded two piston heads, rods, everything, (got pictures if anyone wants to see) So I took the engine out, had the block...
  14. Ramdan32

    5.7L 4x4 service

    so I am about to move to a new state and am wondering if I should get the truck serviced. I have 77K miles on it and the dealership recommends: Differential service Fuel system flush Coolant system flush Tune up I just changed my oil and rotated my tires (putting new in when I get there!) My...
  15. S

    4.7 Cold Air Intake on 5.7

    Hey guys, Im wondering a 4.7 K&N will fit on my 5.7. the CAI comes from a 2002 ram 4.7, my truck is 2004 with the 5.7.
  16. P

    Heater Core Inlet Pipe?

    Trying to learn the exact name of this part! It is pipe/tubing where the heater core inlet hose connects to the engine coolant. Trying to buy it online but can't seem to find it.... Any help would be much appreciated!
  17. K

    Long tube headers vs transmission

    Hey guys! New to the thread. Just wondering if a long tube header and high flow cat on my 5.7 will have any negative effect my transmission or my engine.
  18. Kyroptorin

    Engine Shutoff any thoughts?

    I have a 2017 ram 2500 bought brand new in 2017. 6.4L V8 4x4. Right now it has about 27k miles on it. So it’s snowed significantly over the last weekend and there’s still snow on the ground. On my way to work this morning I miss the entrance and have to turn around on a side street. I put my...
  19. V

    Engine shut off randomly PLEASE HELP

    So Im in the Army and on my way back from working out this morning I stopped to let some soldiers cross the road and my 2014 1500 with the 5.7 shut off. I started it back up but when I went to put it in gear it died again. Me and a few guys pushed it to a parking lot and I got it to start again...
  20. D

    Engine dying tried everything

    Greetings all. First time here. I have a 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 with a cylinder 5 misfire, which happens around 3k rpm. Notified by a flashing engine light which will go away. If I left off and let it settle it’ll stop. The misfire with sometimes cause multiple misfires and the engine with shake...
  21. CherokeeCook

    Engine runs/idles rough, doesn't burn fuel completely

    Hello, I just got this truck, a 1985 D150 318(5.2L) 2WD. Pretty vanilla truck but it's marvelous. Long story short, it was running fine until one morning I got in it and it was idling roughly (loaded and unloaded) and it isn't burning all the fuel, puking (definitely) gas out the exhaust. It...
  22. Jimroberts

    tank/circulation engine heater

    Good afternoon from la Ronge Saskatchewan Canada. Was just wondering if anyone had any videos on tank/circulation engine heater installation. Got a circulation engine heater for my 2012 Dodge Ram 5.7 Hemi. But no real idea how to start. My truck is down in the cabin country so can't really take...
  23. FF/EMT Brzak

    Truck cranks, but does not turn over

    Ive had a great deal of stress with this truck. 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 that had the rear end seize up from a recall that was performed, and still failed, which dropped the driveshaft in the process, and then cracked my transmission motor, and transfer case from the force of the driveshaft spinning...
  24. Kustomblack1

    Just some engine covers thats all

    Oh yes hot damn!
  25. B

    V6 Rear Oil Seal Swap

    Hey all! Just bought a 1997 1500 V6 and I am in the process of fixing some leaking seals, and I ran into an issue. It seems that the last person who worked on this engine put the RTV for the last bearing cap was put in the wrong place, i.e., the face of the cap instead of in the slots that are...

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