1996 Dodge Ram 4000 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1996 Dodge Ram 4000 addresses a truck with one gasoline engine: a naturally aspirated 5.9L V8 of 360 cubic inches with overhead valves. It sits in a 2-door standard cab pickup, and buyers chose between Custom and Lujo trims. For the V8, the drivetrain and the chassis, the manual sets out procedures, specifications and torque values; the truck's wiring is mapped in diagrams, and electrical faults are traced through diagnostics.

Engines covered

• 5.9L V8 (360 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door standard cab pickup

Trims covered

• Custom
• Lujo

Known issues on the 1996 Ram 4000. Power for the 1996 Ram 4000 comes from an overhead-valve V8. The manual addresses fuel delivery, ignition and cooling with specifications and diagnostics, then moves through the transmission and drivetrain. Brakes, suspension and steering come with torque values for the standard cab pickup, and the electrical system is mapped in wiring diagrams for the Custom and Lujo trims.