The 2008 RAM 1500 is a full-size pickup truck renowned for its distinctive "big rig" styling, featuring a prominent grille and bold front-end design. This fourth-generation model, code-named DS/FY, was engineered to offer a compelling blend of robust capability and improved refinement, directly competing with other major players in the market. Key features that set it apart include its unique coil-spring rear suspension, which provided a smoother ride compared to traditional leaf springs in many configurations, and its spacious, often well-appointed interior. Available with powerful engine options such as the 4.7L Magnum V8 and the 5.7L HEMI V8, the RAM 1500 was designed for both work and everyday use, offering versatility and a strong presence.
This manual serves as a comprehensive guide for the 2008 RAM 1500, covering all factory-installed systems and features for gasoline engine models. It details essential information for owners and technicians, including operation procedures, routine maintenance schedules, and basic troubleshooting for common indicators. Key areas covered span powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, electrical systems, and the body interior, along with safety and security features. The manual aims to empower users to understand their vehicle's functions, perform necessary upkeep, and ensure safe operation, providing owner-level insights without delving into in-depth diagnostic or complex repair procedures.
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This manual is compiled in digital PDF format from the factory owners manual.
It contains the exact information as the traditional physical manual and covers:
Introduction
Instrument Cluster
Entertainment Systems
Climate Controls
Lights
Driver Controls
Locks and Security
Seating and Safety Restraints
Driving
Customer Assistance
Reporting safety defects(U.S.only)
Cleaning
Maintenance and Specifications
Engine compartment
Engine oil
Battery
Fuel information
Air filter(s)
Part numbers
Refill capacities
Lubricant specifications
Accessories
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INSTANT DOWNLOAD
This manual is compiled in digital PDF format from the factory owners manual.
It contains the exact information as the traditional physical manual and covers:
Introduction
Instrument Cluster
Entertainment Systems
Climate Controls
Lights
Driver Controls
Locks and Security
Seating and Safety Restraints
Driving
Customer Assistance
Reporting safety defects(U.S.only)
Cleaning
Maintenance and Specifications
Engine compartment
Engine oil
Battery
Fuel information
Air filter(s)
Part numbers
Refill capacities
Lubricant specifications
Accessories
It requires a PDF reader, ie. Acrobat Reader, Foxit, or comparable reader, to be able to open.
Find all of our manuals at where we are continuously expanding our listings.
Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.