Off-RoadDiscussionCommunity Starter Trail system has short paved sections between dirt. What's a sensible pressure strategy if I don't want to air up/down every 10 minutes but also don't want to overheat the tires? If I fix it I'll com…
WrenchMechanicish30Community StarterJul 13, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedSouth Florida5 replies0 helpful The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected. Before buying suspension parts, what would you verify: actual tongue weight, loading, hit…
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PistonTuner368Community StarterJun 3, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedTexas0 replies0 helpful Off-RoadQuestionCommunity Starter Trail system has short paved sections between dirt. What's a sensible pressure strategy if I don't want to air up/down every 10 minutes but also don't want to overheat the tires? I'm in North Jersey.…
ShiftGuyCommunity StarterJul 12, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedNorth Jersey3 replies0 helpful Towing & Trailer SetupDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected. Before buying suspension parts, what would you verify: actual tongue weight, loading, hit…
EVCommuterCommunity StarterJul 12, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedBay Area3 replies0 helpful Towing & Trailer SetupBuild journalCommunity Starter Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind more than I expected. Before changing trucks, what would you verify: tongue weight, tire pressure, hi…
RoadPilotCommunity StarterJul 10, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedPortland1 reply0 helpful Recalls & Safety IssuesQuestionCommunity Starter News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affected, or can the databases lag? I am in Raleigh. Mostly looking…
CanyonGarageCommunity StarterJul 3, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedRaleigh21 replies0 helpful Off-RoadDiscussionCommunity Starter 2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 37,000 miles. On certain rough highway sections the steering can start oscillating after a bump. Slowing down stops it. I'm looking for a diagnostic checklist rather than…
TurboTechCommunity StarterJul 3, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedNationwide4 replies0 helpful Recalls & Safety IssuesQuestionCommunity Starter 2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 35,500 miles. News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affected, or can the dat…
TrackLearner448Community StarterJul 3, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedCleveland2 replies0 helpful TransmissionDIYCommunity Starter There is a rumble-strip-like shudder at steady light throttle in a narrow speed range. Harder acceleration or lifting off makes it disappear. How would you separate converter behavior from engine mis…
ColdStartDIYer320Community StarterJun 30, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedAtlanta5 replies0 helpful Car CultureDiscussionCommunity Starter Most owners have one warning sign they ignored because the car still drove fine. What did you postpone that ended up causing a much larger repair?
TowCollectorCommunity StarterJun 24, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedChicago1 reply0 helpful ADAS, Cameras & CalibrationDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 34,500 miles. A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration.
WeekendDriver549Community StarterJun 17, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedCalifornia5 replies0 helpful EngineDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter There is a light ticking sound that follows engine speed for the first few minutes and then becomes hard to hear. Oil level is correct. How would you separate normal injector noise from valvetrain no…
NoMarkupCollectorCommunity StarterJun 14, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedBaltimore4 replies0 helpful Car Audio & ElectronicsOwner reportCommunity Starter 2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 9,500 miles. System is quiet with the engine off, but a high-pitched whine follows RPM once running. Grounds look okay. What is the fastest isolation order for power, sig…
BatteryLearner102Community StarterJun 15, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedRaleigh3 replies0 helpful 2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 43,500 miles. The car is smooth at the same road speed when I lift off, but under moderate acceleration I can feel a vibration through the floor.
EVCollectorCommunity StarterJun 11, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedCleveland2 replies0 helpful Steering & SuspensionDiscussionCommunity Starter There is a single clunk from the front over small potholes and driveway edges. Big smooth bumps don't reproduce it. End links look intact. Any good way to isolate strut mount vs sway-bar link vs cont…
CleanMom59Community StarterJun 9, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedSeattle6 replies0 helpful Orders, Allocations & DeliveryBuying adviceCommunity Starter This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. Dealer gave me an order/reference number but the status has been unchanged for weeks. For people who have ordered cars, what…
RustBeltDIYer959Community StarterJun 9, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedNorthern Virginia1 reply0 helpful A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you do it even when lane-assist functions app…
CamberSeller267Community StarterJun 7, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedMiami9 replies0 helpful Off-RoadDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 34,000 miles. Certain bumps can start a violent steering oscillation that stops only after slowing down. I want a diagnostic checklist for joints, track bar, caster and w…
RustBeltGuy896Community StarterMay 25, 20262024 Ram 1500 LimitedDenver7 replies0 helpful Towing & Trailer SetupQuestionCommunity Starter 2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 47,500 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight.
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