2006 DODGE RAM 1500 GAS spare tire

Miles 36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000 66,000
(Kilometers) (60 000) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000) (110 000)
[Months] [36] [42] [48] [54] [60] [66]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X X X
Rotate tires. X X X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and cor-
rect stowage. X X XXXX
Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). X
Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/
3500, 4X4). X X XXXX
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4)
models only. X X XXXX
Flush and replace engine coolant at 60
months, if not replaced at 102,000 miles (170
000 km). X
Inspect brake linings. X X
Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if
necessary. X
504 SCHEDULE “A”
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Miles 72,000 78,000 84,000 90,000 96,000
(Kilometers) (120 000) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000)
[Months] [72] [78] [84] [90] [96]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X X
Rotate tires. X X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X X X
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. X X X X X
Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). X
Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). X X X X X
Inspect brake linings. X X
Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. X
Replace spark plugs. X
Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** X
Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/
4.7L/5.7L). X
506 SCHEDULE “A”
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Miles 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)
[Months] [102] [108] [114] [120]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Rotate tires. X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X X
Drain and refill transfer case fluid (4X4). X
Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). X X X X
Flush and replace engine coolant, if not replaced at 60
months. X
Flush and replace engine coolant at 120 months, if not
replaced at 102,000 miles (170 000 km). X
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. X X X X
Inspect brake linings. X
Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required
(3.7L/4.7L/5.7L).**** XX
Inspect and replace ignition cables if necessary. X
SCHEDULE “A” 507
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Child Restraint Tether Anchors........60,63,97,101
Child Seat ....................... 56,62,94,100
Cigar Lighter ........................... 194
Climate Control ......................... 274
Clock ..................... 227,230,238,252,265
Clutch ............................... 451
Clutch Linkage Maintenance ................ 452
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 273
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 347
Compass .............................. 180
Compass Calibration ..................... 180
Compass Variance ....................... 182
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 176
Console, Overhead ....................... 175
Contract, Service ........................ 512
Converter, Catalytic ...................... 365
Cooling System ......................... 446
Coolant Capacity ...................... 483
Coolant Level ......................... 446 Disposal of Used Coolant
................ 449
Drain, Flush, and Refill .................. 447
Inspection ........................... 446
Radiator Cap ...................... 446,449
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......448,483,485
Temperature Gauge ..................... 221
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 172
Cup Holder ............................ 195
Customer Assistance ..................... 510
Data Recorder, Event .................... 54,91
Daytime Running Lights ................... 164
Dealer Service .......................... 430
Defroster, Rear Window .............. 119,280,283
Defroster, Windshield .................. 275,278
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 168
Differential, Limited-Slip .................. 327
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ................. 454
520 INDEX

Lumbar Support....................... 148
Power ........................... 149,151
Rear Folding ....................... 153,155
Reclining ......................... 146,147
Reclining Rear ........................ 153
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) .............26,222
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 485
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 12
Service Assistance ....................... 510
Service Contract ......................... 512
Service Manuals ........................ 514
Setting the Clock .............227,230,238,252,265
Shift Speeds ........................... 307
Shifting ............................... 299
Automatic Transmission ................. 299
Manual Transmission ................. 304,306
Transfer Case ......................... 311
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) .................. 387,390 Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer
Case Neutral (N) .................. 389,392
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ............38,76
Shoulder Belts ......................... 31,68
Side Airbag ............................. 89
Signals, Turn ........................... 166
Sliding Rear Window Power ............................... 29
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 352
Snow Plow ............................ 382
Snow Tires ............................ 354
Spare Tire .......................... 347,348
Spark Plugs ............................ 436
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 172
Speedometer ........................... 220
Starting ............................... 296
Automatic Transmission ................. 296
Engine Block Heater .................... 297
Engine Fails to Start .................... 297
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Manual Transmission................... 296
Steering Column Controls ...................... 166
Column Lock .......................... 14
Linkage ............................. 442
Power ........................... 333,441
Wheel, Tilt ........................... 169
Storage, Behind the Seat ................... 199
Storage Compartment, Center Seat .........199,200
Storage, Vehicle ......................... 469
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... 469
Sun Roof .............................. 189
Supplemental Tire Pressure Information ........ 352
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 434
Tachometer ............................ 219
Tailgate ............................... 209
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ........60,63,97,101
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 169 Tire and Loading Information Placard
......339,352
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 338
Tire Markings .......................... 335
Tire Safety Information .................... 335
Tires ........................... 109,343,515
Aging (Life of Tires) .................... 350
Air Pressure .......................... 343
Alignment ........................... 351
Chains .............................. 352
Changing ............................ 403
Compact Spare ........................ 347
Dual ............................ 355,412
General Information .................... 343
High Speed .......................... 346
Inflation Pressures ..................... 344
Jacking ............................. 405
Life of Tires .......................... 350
Load Capacity ..................... 339,340
Quality Grading ....................... 515
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Radial.............................. 346
Replacement ......................... 350
Rotation ............................. 354
Safety ........................... 335,343
Sizes ............................... 336
Snow Tires ........................... 354
Spare Tire ........................... 404
Spinning ............................ 348
Tread Wear Indicators ................... 349
Wheel Mounting ....................... 405
Wheel Nut Torque ..................... 410
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .............. 373
Torque Converter Clutch .................. 304
Tow Hooks, Emergency ................... 420
Towing ............................... 370
Disabled Vehicle ....................... 420
Guide .............................. 373
Recreational .......................... 387
Weight .............................. 373 Traction
.............................. 395
Trailer Towing .......................... 370
Cooling System Tips .................... 380
Hitches ............................. 372
Minimum Requirements ................. 375
Mirrors ........................... 1 19,381
Trailer and Tongue Weight ................ 373
Wiring .............................. 378
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 373
Trailer Weight .......................... 373
Transfer Case ........................... 453
Electronically Shifted ................. 312,320
Fluid ............................... 486
Transmission Automatic ........................ 299,454
Fluid ............................... 486
Maintenance ....................... 453,454
Manual ..................... 296,304,306,453
Shifting .......................... 299,307
532 INDEX