2017 Ram 2500 Service and Repair Manual
2017 Ram 2500 service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.
Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.
What’s included
- Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
- Specifications and reference data (where provided)
- Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
- Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more
Trims covered
- Big Horn Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Limited Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Laramie Limited Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Limited Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Tradesman Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Laramie HD Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- SLT HD Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- R/T Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
- Laramie Longhorn Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Outdoorsman Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- ST Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Laramie Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Laramie Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Laramie Longhorn Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- ST Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Power Wagon Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Laramie Limited Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Tradesman Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
- Sport Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
- SLT Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Sport Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- SLT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
- SLT Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- Big Horn Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
- ST Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
Engines covered
- 5.7L 345Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
- 6.4L 6424CC 392Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
- 6.7L 408Cu. In. l6 DIESEL OHV Turbocharged
- 5.7L 345Cu. In. V8 CNG OHV Naturally Aspirated
Index / Table of contents
- Body
- Brakes
- Chassis Electrical
- Driveline
- Engine Cooling
- Engine Electrical
- Engine Mechanical
- Engine Performance & Emission Controls
- Fuel System
- General Information & Identification
- Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
- Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
- Steering
- Suspension
- Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
- Wiring Diagrams
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2017 RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with a power locking tailgate and either a 5 foot, 7 inch or 6 foot, 4 inch bed. The tailgate actu
If the tailgate latch releases and the tailgate opens while driving, cargo may fall out, creating a
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began
Streetcar ORV LLC, dba American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) is recalling certain 2013-2017 RAM 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks, modified by AEV to be equipped with cast aluminum Katla 8.5" road wheels.
If the wheel fractures, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
AEV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with wheels of similar value, free of ch
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with an 8 foot bed and a power locking tailgate. Chrysler is also recalling all 2013-2014 and 2018
If the tailgate opens while the vehicle is being driven, cargo may fall out the vehicle and create a
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the tailgate latch, free of charge. The recall
Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.
Squeak Or Squawk Noise Coming From Either Side Door Of The Vehicle, It Could Be Just One Door Or More. The Noise Can Be Present In Either The Upper Or The Lower Hinge.
Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.
SPEAKER - NONE
SPEAKER - NONE
Seatbelt Slow Retraction.
Verify "Z" part number availability. Order a "Z" part number for all Exchange Orders: Warranty, Mopar, Customer pay and Service contract. Order"68" part number for New unsold units only
Front Axle Disconnect (FAD) Electrical Connector Design Change On Replacement Axle Assemblies.
Showing the 8 most recent of 167 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 RAM 2500. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH AROUND A CORNER AND DOWN A MOUNTAIN, THE WHEELS OF THE VEHICLE STRUCK A ROCK AND THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A DITCH. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. TH
I was entering an intersection on a green light when a car from the cross street entered from the right running a red light. I hit them at approximately 35-40 mph in the driver side doors. My airbags
DRIVING 2017 DODGE RAM 2500 4X4 ON PAVED RURAL ROADWAY TRAVELING 50MPH WHEN STEERING WHEEL LOST TENSION AND WOULD NOT STEER APPROPRIATELY. VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE TRACTION AND CORRECTION WAS NOT POSSIBL
DRIVING 2017 DODGE RAM 2500 4X4 ON PAVED RURAL ROADWAY TRAVELING 50MPH WHEN STEERING WHEEL LOST TENSION AND WOULD NOT STEER APPROPRIATELY. VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE TRACTION AND CORRECTION WAS NOT POSSIBL
STOPPED AND PLACED MY RAM 2500 IN PARK WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING. GOT OUT AND PUSHED A VEHICLE OFF A CAR DOLLY ATTACHED TO THE TRUCK! THE TRUCK JUMPED OUT OF GEAR AND STARTED GOING BACKWARDS. I RAN TO S
Showing the 5 most serious of 985 complaints filed with NHTSA.
