RAM Chassis Cab
Our detailed guides cover models from 2011 to 2013, including 3500, 4500, and 5500 series. Learn to maximize your heavy-duty workhorse’s potential for demanding tasks and specialized configurations. Whether you’re a fleet manager or independent operator, find key information on features, operation, and maintenance. Each manual includes complementary videos to enhance your understanding of your Chassis Cab’s robust capabilities and advanced technologies.
About RAM Chassis Cab
Overview:
The Ram Chassis Cab is a heavy-duty truck designed to serve as a blank canvas for a wide range of commercial applications. It's built to handle demanding tasks and heavy hauling, offering a robust construction, powerful engines, and exceptional towing capacity.
Available Powertrains:
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6.4L Hemi V8 engine: Produces 410 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque.
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6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel engine: Produces 370 horsepower and 850 lb-ft of torque.
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6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel engine (high-output): Produces 400 horsepower and 1000 lb-ft of torque.
Transmission: 6-speed automatic transmission or 8-speed automatic transmission
Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive
Notable Features:
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Exceptional Towing Capacity: The Ram Chassis Cab boasts an incredible towing capacity, reaching up to 35,100 pounds with the right configuration and setup, making it a leader in its class for handling massive loads.
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Powerful Engine Options: The Ram Chassis Cab offers a range of powerful engine choices, including the legendary Cummins Turbo Diesel engine, renowned for its robust performance and fuel efficiency.
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Durable Construction: The Ram Chassis Cab is built to withstand the toughest conditions with a heavy-duty frame, robust suspension, and durable components.
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Versatile Platform: The Ram Chassis Cab is a blank slate, offering a variety of configurations, including cab styles (regular cab, crew cab), different bed lengths, and various wheelbases to suit specific needs. It's commonly used as a base for box trucks, dump trucks, utility trucks, service trucks, and more.
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Technology Features: The Ram Chassis Cab comes equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system with Uconnect, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto integration, a suite of driver-assist features, and a range of technology options designed for commercial applications.
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Available Off-Road Features: Certain trims offer off-road-oriented features like locking differentials, skid plates, and selectable driving modes.
Common Problems:
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Transmission Issues: Some owners have reported transmission problems, including rough shifting or occasional slipping, especially with the automatic transmission.
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Electrical Issues: There have been reports of electrical issues, particularly with the infotainment system, power windows, and headlights.
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Suspension Problems: The suspension may experience premature wear and tear, especially on heavy-duty trucks subjected to demanding workloads.
Ram Chassis Cab PDF Owner Manual:
On this page, you can find the owner's manuals for the Ram Chassis Cab, sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Ram Chassis Cab to solve problems or gain insights about the car.
Additional Information:
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The Ram Chassis Cab is a versatile workhorse that serves as the foundation for a wide range of commercial applications, from delivery trucks to specialized work vehicles.
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Its robust construction, powerful engines, and wide range of configurations make it a popular choice for those who require maximum hauling capacity and durability.