2017 Ram 3500 Service and Repair Manual

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2017 Ram 3500 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

  • Tradesman Cab & Chassis 4-Door
  • Big Horn Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Limited Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • SLT Cab & Chassis 4-Door
  • Laramie Limited Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Limited Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Tradesman Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Laramie Limited Cab & Chassis 4-Door
  • Laramie Longhorn Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Lone Star Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • ST Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Laramie Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • ST Cab & Chassis 2-Door
  • Laramie Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Laramie Longhorn Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • ST Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Laramie Limited Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Tradesman Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • SLT Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Laramie Cab & Chassis 4-Door
  • Tradesman Cab & Chassis 2-Door
  • Lone Star Extended Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • SLT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • SLT Cab & Chassis 2-Door
  • ST Cab & Chassis 4-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

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

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Vehicle Safety Data

2017 Ram 3500 Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #18V48600027/07/2018Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

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

Consequence

If the tailgate latch releases and the tailgate opens while driving, cargo may fall out, creating a

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began

NHTSA #17V49900010/08/2017Component: WHEELS

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.

Consequence

If the wheel fractures, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

AEV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with wheels of similar value, free of ch

NHTSA #19V34700009/05/2019Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

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

Consequence

If the tailgate opens while the vehicle is being driven, cargo may fall out the vehicle and create a

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the tailgate latch, free of charge. The recall

TSB #11032344

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.

TSB #11031241

Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.

TSB #11030026

SPEAKER - NONE

TSB #11030025

SPEAKER - NONE

TSB #11027838

Seatbelt Slow Retraction.

TSB #11026651

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

TSB #11025513

Front Axle Disconnect (FAD) Electrical Connector Design Change On Replacement Axle Assemblies.

TSB #11021585

LAMP - DOME

Showing the 8 most recent of 387 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20190513Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported2 injured

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS CRASHED INTO AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT DID NOT RECOLLECT THE EVENTS THA

20251211Component: SERVICE BRAKESCrash reported

The contact owns a 2017 RAM 3500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the service brakes activated, and the vehicle slid and crashed into a deer. The contact stated that the

20250106Component: SERVICE BRAKESCrash reported

Needed to use brakes but unexpectedly the pedal did not work or stop the vehicle. Had to swerve into a ditch to avoid a collision with another vehicle. Abs, traction lights then activated.

20230113Component: SERVICE BRAKESCrash reported

On December 14th, I was driving my 2017 Ram 3500 with 95,000 miles down the road when I encountered a tree completely blocking the roadway. When I applied the brakes I heard a pop and the brake pedal

20220801Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCrash reported

The vehicle had a sudden acceleration problem and the driver ended up in a big crash. The driver is in the hospital with many injuries. The vehicle was taken to the dealer before, at the beginning of

Showing the 5 most serious of 420 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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