Limited-Slip Differentials
1500 Model rear axles equipped with a Limited Slip
Differential require that 5 oz. (148 ml) MOPAR
威
Limited
Slip Additive or equivalent be added to the gear lubri-
cant. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in
“Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. The
MOPAR
威
Limited Slip Additive or equivalent should be
added to the gear lubricant whenever a fluid change is
made.
2500/3500 Model axles
DO NOT REQUIRE
any limited
slip oil additive (friction modifiers).
Transfer Case
Drain And Refill
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper
maintenance intervals.
Lubricant Selection
Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in
“Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information.
Fluid Level Check
This fluid level can be checked by removing the filler
plug. The fluid level should be to the bottom edge of the
filler plug hole with the vehicle in a level position.
Automatic Transmission
Selection Of Lubricant
It is important that the proper lubricant is used in the
transmission to assure optimum transmission perfor-
mance. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended trans-
mission fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine
Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further informa-
tion. It is important that the transmission fluid be main-
tained at the prescribed level using the recommended
fluid.
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Summary of Contents for 2012 Ram Truck Gas 1500
Page 1: ...R a m T r u c k G a s 1 5 0 0 2 5 0 0 3 5 0 0 O W N E R S MA N UA L 2 0 1 2 3 16 11 4 33 PM ...
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Page 129: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 ...
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Page 131: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 ...
Page 181: ...Slow Tone Fast Tone 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 ...
Page 250: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASE 248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...
Page 251: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PREMIUM 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 249 ...
Page 369: ...Operating Tips 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 ...
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Page 461: ...Understanding The Features Of Your Winch Winch Components 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 459 ...
Page 503: ...STARTING AND OPERATING 501 ...
Page 581: ...Jack And Tools 1500 Series Jack And Tools 2500 3500 Series 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 579 ...
Page 583: ...Folding Flap And Rolling Bag Tying Bag To Jack With Straps 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 581 ...
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