1985 Dodge W150 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1985 Dodge W150 is written for the 2-door standard cab pickup in Base trim. Three engines are listed. The smallest is a 225 cu in 3.7L inline-six; above it sit V8s of 318 cu in (5.2L) and 360 cu in (5.9L). Each is an overhead-valve gasoline engine without forced induction. The manual gives specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics for the engine, fuel, cooling and electrical systems, and procedures for the transmission, drivetrain, brakes, steering and suspension.

Engines covered

• 3.7L inline-six (225 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 5.2L V8 (318 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 5.9L V8 (360 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door standard cab pickup

Trims covered

• Base

Known issues on the 1985 W150. Service on this Base-trim standard cab pickup begins with its gasoline engines, an overhead-valve inline-six and overhead-valve V8s, none of them turbocharged or supercharged, and with the fuel, ignition and cooling systems that support them. Specifications, torque values and diagnostics are given for those systems, and procedures extend to the transmission, drivetrain, brakes, steering and suspension. Wiring diagrams document the electrical system and body.