2007 DODGE RAM 1500 GAS coolant temperature

Schedule “B”
Follow schedule “B” if you usually operate your vehicle
under one or more of the following conditions.
•Day or night temperatures are below 32° F (0° C).
•Stop and go driving.
•Extensive engine idling.
•Driving in dusty conditions.
•Short trips of less than 10 miles (16 km).
•More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high
speeds during hot weather, above 90° F (32° C).
•Trailer towing.
•Snowplowing.
•Heavy Loading.
•Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial service).
•Off-road or desert operation.
•If equipped for and operating with E-85 (ethanol)
fuel.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you then change your
engine oil every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months,
whichever comes first and follow schedule “B” of the
Maintenance Schedulessection of this manual.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you then flush and
replace your engine coolant every 102,000 miles (170 000
km) or 60 months, whichever comes first and follow
schedule “B” of theMaintenance Schedulessection of
this manual.
NOTE:If none of these apply to you, then change your
engine oil at every interval shown on scheduleAof the
Maintenance Schedulessection of this manual.
SCHEDULE “B” 521
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Cellular Phone.......................... 126
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 506
Center Lap Belts.......................43,83
Center Seat Storage Compartment.........203,204
Certification Label....................... 389
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 359
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . 231
Child Restraint...................60,61,99,100
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.......64,68,103,107
Child Seat......................61,67,100,106
Cigar Lighter........................... 198
Cleaning
Wheels............................. 489
Climate Control......................... 283
Clock.....................236,240,248,262,275
Clutch............................... 477
Clutch Linkage Maintenance................ 477
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 282
Compact Spare Tire...................... 370Compass...........................183,184
Compass Calibration..................... 184
Compass Variance....................... 185
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 180
Console, Overhead....................... 179
Contract, Service........................ 544
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 471
Cooling System......................... 469
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 471
Coolant Capacity...................... 512
Coolant Level......................469,472
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 472
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 470
Inspection........................... 472
Points to Remember.................... 473
Pressure Cap......................... 471
Radiator Cap......................... 471
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)......470,512,514
Temperature Gauge..................... 229
552 INDEX

Tow Hooks.......................... 442
Towing............................. 443
Emission Control System Maintenance......... 518
Emission Related Components.............. 461
Engine............................448,449
Air Cleaner.......................... 459
Block Heater......................... 306
Break-In Recommendations............... 112
Compartment Identification............448,449
Coolant (Antifreeze).................... 514
Exhaust Gas Caution.................... 383
Flooded, Starting...................... 303
Fuel Requirements..................... 512
Oil ...........................454,512,514
Oil Filler Cap......................... 456
Oil Selection.......................456,512
Oil Synthetic......................... 457
Temperature Gauge..................... 229
Equipment Identification Plate.............. 418Event Data Recorder....................58,97
Exhaust Gas Caution.............217,218,383,468
Exhaust System......................218,468
Exterior Lighting........................ 166
Filters
Air Cleaner........................459,484
Engine Fuel.......................... 459
Engine Oil........................457,514
Engine Oil Disposal.................... 457
Flashers
Turn Signal.......................... 169
Flat Tire Stowage.....................426,437
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range........................ 388
Engine Oil........................... 387
Fuel Requirements..................386,387
Maintenance.......................... 388
Replacement Parts..................... 388
554 INDEX

Starting............................. 388
Flooded Engine Starting................... 303
Fluid, Brake........................... 515
Fluid Capacities......................... 512
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................. 480
Brake............................... 476
Power Steering........................ 464
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 514
Fog Lights.......................168,233,502
Fold Flat Load Floor..................... 210
Four Wheel Drive....................... 316
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 420
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 442
Front Axle (Differential)................... 477
Front Wheel Bearings..................... 482
Fuel................................. 380
Adding............................. 384
Filter............................... 459Gauge.............................. 235
Hoses.............................. 474
Octane Rating......................380,514
Requirements......................380,512
System Hoses......................... 474
Tank Capacity........................ 512
Fuel, Flexible.............See Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Fuses................................ 492
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 186
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...............385,450
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 380
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 381
Gauges............................... 227
Coolant Temperature.................... 229
Fuel................................ 235
Oil Pressure.......................... 228
Speedometer......................... 228
Tachometer.......................... 227
INDEX 555
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