2010 Dodge Ram 5500 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2010 Dodge Ram 5500 covers a truck listed only in cab and chassis form, either a conventional two-door or a four-door crew cab, with the Base, Laramie, SLT and ST trims. A 6.7L diesel inline-six displacing 408 cubic inches, turbocharged and using overhead valves, is the sole engine. For it, the manual provides procedures, specifications and diagnostics covering fuel and cooling, plus torque values for the transmission, drivetrain, brakes, suspension and steering.

Engines covered

• 6.7L inline-six (408 cu in) — OHV, turbocharged, diesel

Body styles covered

• 2-door cab & chassis, conventional
• 4-door cab & chassis, crew cab

Trims covered

• Base
• Laramie
• SLT
• ST

Known issues on the 2010 Ram 5500. The 2010 Ram 5500 carries one recall in NHTSA's data. Certain 2010 Ram 5500 vehicles were recalled because excess pressure inside a frontal air bag inflator could cause it to explode on deployment and spray the cab with metal fragments. Owners were instructed not to drive until dealers replaced the inflator. Wiring diagrams, diagnostics and procedures in the manual cover the air bag and electrical systems, and specifications and torque values extend to the steering, brakes and suspension of the cab and chassis.