1998 Dodge Ram 4000 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1998 Dodge Ram 4000 is for a 2-door standard cab pickup in a single trim, Custom. Power comes from a 5.9L V8, or 360 cubic inches, with overhead valves, natural aspiration and gasoline fuel. The manual lays out procedures, specifications and torque values for that V8 and its fuel, ignition and cooling systems, then for the transmission, drivetrain, brakes, suspension and steering, with wiring diagrams for the electrical system.

Engines covered

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

Body styles covered

• 2-door standard cab pickup

Trims covered

• Custom

Known issues on the 1998 Ram 4000. The Custom standard cab relies on a gasoline overhead-valve V8, and the manual gives procedures, specifications and torque values for the engine, fuel system, ignition and cooling. Diagnostics and wiring diagrams address the electrical system. On the chassis side, the transmission and drivetrain, brakes, suspension and steering are documented with procedures, specifications and torque values.