The 2008 RAM 5500 Chassis Cab, part of the DS/DJ generation, represents a robust Class 4 heavy-duty pickup truck engineered for demanding vocational applications. Designed to accommodate custom body mounting, such as service, utility, or dump bodies, this chassis cab is built upon a long-standing heritage in the truck market. It typically features a powerful Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel I6 engine, delivering substantial horsepower and torque suitable for towing and hauling, paired with either a 68RFE 6-speed automatic or a G56 6-speed manual transmission. With multiple wheelbase options and a high Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), the RAM 5500 Chassis Cab is a versatile platform for businesses requiring reliable and capable work vehicles.
This comprehensive owner's manual serves as an essential guide for the 2008 RAM 5500 Chassis Cab, covering a wide array of topics to ensure optimal operation and maintenance. It provides detailed information on vehicle systems, including the instrument cluster, entertainment, climate controls, lighting, driver controls, locks, security, and seating and safety restraints. Furthermore, the manual outlines essential maintenance procedures, fluid specifications, refill capacities, and part numbers for routine upkeep. Owners and technicians will find valuable guidance on engine compartment details, fuel information, battery care, and basic troubleshooting for common issues, all aimed at maintaining the vehicle's performance and longevity.
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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.