2000 Dodge Ram service bulletins & manufacturer communications
97 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2000 Dodge Ram. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 97
- Catalytic converter warranty coverage customer reminder letter. *tt0601 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Rattling sound from the underside of the vehicle. Catalytic converter extended warranty to replace the catalytic converter. *tt1100505 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 21, 2005
- Generic cummins engine control module (pcm) procedure. *tt this bulletin replaced 18-030-03. *tt this bulletin replaced 18-030-03a dated 10/17/03. To also include 2005 ram truck. *…1803003A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 20, 2004
- VACUUM PUMP SERVICE. *TT0900904 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 16, 2004
- Generic cummins engine control module (pcm) procedure. *tt1803003 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 29, 2003
- Intermittent locking/unlocking of doors without activating the power door lock switch. *tt0802303 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 8, 2003
- Transmission shifter linkage rattle present at the driver side floor pan area when the engine is idling. *tt2100103 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 31, 2003
- Engine knock or rattle sound when climbing a long grade and towing a heavy trailer. *tt0900802 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 21, 2002
- Revision of flash process for new engine control module (ecm) from cummins. *slc this bulletin supersedes bulletin 18-019-02 dated june 17, 2002. *tt1801902A · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 4, 2002
- Information on tampering with vp44 fuel pump on cummins diesel engine. *tt1400202A · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jul 22, 2002
- Some engines may exhibit a hesitation upon acceleration after a cold start up. *tt1802102 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 22, 2002
- Subject regarding revision in diagnostic procedures and labor operation times for re transmissions. *tt2100202 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 8, 2002
- Information on tampering with vp44 fuel pump on cummins diesel engines. *tt1400202 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jul 1, 2002
- Flash programming failure recovery. *slc1802002 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 24, 2002
- Subject regarding a toe in specification change. *slc0200302 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 17, 2002
- Subject regarding flash: surge (beaming), lack of power in 3rd gear, and no 3/4 upshift after 4/3 downshift. *slc1800602C · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 3, 2002
- Subject regarding flash: hot sag/spark knock/transmission shift issues. *slc1800902A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 6, 2002
- Subject regarding flash: surge, lack of power in 3rd gear, and no 3/4 upshift after 4/3 downshift. *slc1800602B · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 6, 2002
- Subject regarding flash: surge, lack of power in 3rd gear, and no 3/4 upshift after 4/3 downshift. *slc1800602B · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 6, 2002
- Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *slc2301502 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 1, 2002
- Subject regarding remote keyless entry programming procedures. *slc0800702 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 25, 2002
- CHROME WHEEL CARE. *SLC2200102 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 11, 2002
- Subject regarding crankcase breather overflow. *slc0900202 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 11, 2002
- Subject regarding flash: cold engine hesitation. *jg1801102 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 25, 2002
- Subject pertaining to surge, lack of power in 3rd gear, and no 3/4 upshift after 4/3 downshift. *yd1800602A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 25, 2002
- Exhibiting a scratching or itching type sound coming from the front door opening. *tt2303401 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 30, 2001
- Experiencing a scratching or itching type sound coming from the front door opening. *tt2303401 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 30, 2001
- Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *tt2302701 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 21, 2001
- Some vehicles may experience cold idle engine warming *slc1801901 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 3, 2001
- Vehicles may experience oil pan gasket leaks.*slc0900601 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 24, 2001
- Subject regarding performance enhancements, hard starting and / or idle speed fluctuations for severe cold weather environments. *tt1801401 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 9, 2001
- Subject regarding radio connector repair kit. *tt0801301 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 15, 2001
- Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool …1801201 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 25, 2001
- Customer may complain of high oil consumption, grey oil smoke coming out of the exhaust or breather tube, or mechanical knocking. *tt0900401 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 18, 2001
- Subject regarding additional diagnostic for diagnostic trouble codes caused by an evaporative system leak. *tt2500401 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 11, 2001
- Subject regarding service / diagnostic manual revisions. *tt2600401 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 1, 2001
- Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj2100601 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 16, 2001
- Vehicles that are used for extended heavy trailer hauling purposes may experience a loss of exhaust manifold bolt torque. *tt0900201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 2, 2001
- A condition may exist with the door locks intermittently locking and / or unlocking without any activation of the power door lock switch or a clicking sound heard coming from the p…0804100 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 31, 2001
- Vehicles may experience engne spark noise. *jb1800201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 26, 2001
- Some customers may experience a situation in which the rear of the vehicle sits too high to attach their fifth wheel or goose neck trailer to the trailer hitch turnable. *jb0200101 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 19, 2001
- Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb0800600REV · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 29, 2000
- Customer may complain of poor driveability when winter fuel is used to power the engine. Or, the customer may complain of a hard or no-start condition, while the engine is at norma…1801500A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 21, 2000
- Subject regarding outside mirror glass replacement. *tt2303400A · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 15, 2000
- Information on service publication updates. *jb2601200 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 1, 2000
- Some vehicle engines may exhibit a light to moderate spark knock condition during acceleration (under load). *tt180900D · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2000
- Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt2300800B · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 24, 2000
- Advance service information regarding ignition switch halo ring change. *tt00064 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 13, 2000
- Some customers may complain of a malfunction indicator lamp illumination due to diagnostic trouble code p1740 - tcc or od solenoid performance. *tt211100 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 2, 2000
- Subject regarding central timer module electrically locks-up. *tt082600 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 29, 2000
- Subject regarding outside mirror glass replacement. *tt233400 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 22, 2000
- Some vehicle engines may exhibit a light-to-moderate spark knock condition during acceleration (under load). *tt180900C · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 15, 2000
- Experiening a tapping / knocking sound during idle. *tt211200 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 15, 2000
- Subject regarding 47re harsh engagement when the torque converter clutch is applied. *tt211000 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 15, 2000
- ;subject regarding rtv use on corporate axle. *tt030800 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 15, 2000
- Customers may complain of poor driveability when winter fuel is used to power the engine and / or a no start hot engine restart condition when using any type of good quality diesel…181500 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 8, 2000
- On some vehicles the engine cranks but does not start or starts and stalls. *tt082400 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 8, 2000
- Subject regarding vehicle engines exhibiting a light-to-moderate spark knock condition during acceleration (under load). *tt180900B · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2000
- Some customers may experience a delayed torque converter clutch engagement (lock-up). This condition may illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp due to diagnostic trouble code p1…210800 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2000
- Concerns with a no start (engine will not crank) condition due to a blown starter relay circuit fuse. Tt080100A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 30, 2000
- Subject regarding plastic boot to protect the electrical harness b+ end terminal at the generator. *tt082300 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 23, 2000
- Vehicles built between april 19, 2000 and june 26, 2000 were built with a front brake caliper anti-rattle clip retainer. This technical service bulletin provides the installation p…050600 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jun 9, 2000
- A condition may exist where a high pitched squeal comes from the rear brakes when the brakes are applied. *tt050400 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 1, 2000
- Concerns with a buzz noise coming from the front door speaker(s). *tt081600 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 28, 2000
- Subject regarding maintenance to the water-in-fuel sensor probes due to possible fuel contamination. *tt140300 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 14, 2000
- Quality analysis has determined that cracks in the diesel fuel filter housing cover caused by an improper servicing procedure. *tt140200 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 14, 2000
- Subject pertaining to air filter service. *tt090700 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 7, 2000
- Concerns with an inoperative or intermittent remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. *tt080800 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 17, 2000
- Some customers may comment on a squeaking / clicking noise from rear leaf springs. *tt020400 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 17, 2000
- Advance service information regarding the low fuel output from the transfer pump causing a hard start and / or a no-start condition after approximately 9,000 miles of engine operat…0011 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 15, 2000
- Some customers may experience a condition where the transmission may seen to have a delayed 3-4 upshift, while moderately accelerating from 30 to 50 mph. *tt210200 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 10, 2000
- Subject pertains to 9.25 axle gear marking compound causing a milky-life appearance to the axle fluid. *tt030200 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 3, 2000
- This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt080600 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 25, 2000
- A condition may exist where oil seepage may be noticed in the area of the oil fill cap. *tt090300 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 18, 2000
- A customer may complain of a heavy oil or fuel-like odor coming from the engine compartment. *tt090200 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 18, 2000
- Customers may hear a thump / bump sound that occurs 1 - 3 seconds after the vehicles comes to a stop. *tt140100 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 4, 2000
- Information on the relocation of the vehicle identification number (vin) plate. *tt230300 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 4, 2000
- Subject regarding misdiagnosed leak detection pump systems with diagnostic trouble codes p1494, p0442 p0455, or p0456. *tt180100 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 4, 2000
- Subject pertains to intermittent harsh engagement into reverse gear on certain re model transmissions. *tt210100 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 4, 2000
- Experiencing a no start (engine will not crank) due to a blown starter relay circuit fuse. *tt080100 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 21, 2000
- Some vehicles may fail to start (engine will not crank) due to a blown starter relay fuse. *tt0001 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 7, 2000
- Experiencing intermittent operation / static in any or all speakers. *tt084499 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 31, 1999
- A condition may exist where a crack may be present in the weld that joins the left and / or right lower control arm brackets to the front axle tube. *tt9941 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 22, 1999
- This bulletin mentions that the front wheel bearing grease is evident on the bearing seal area. *tt020699A · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 17, 1999
- Customers may complain of radio interference to / from two way radio receivers. *tt080699A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 17, 1999
- Subject regarding communications stopping between jtec pcm and a generic scan tool. *tt083999 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 10, 1999
- Subject regarding brake dust accumulation causing discoloration of chrome or high luster front wheels. *tt9939 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Dec 9, 1999
- Subject regarding 46re transmission shift quality improvement for a drive - rev - drive shift maneuver. *tt212099 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 29, 1999
- This bulletin mentions that the catalyst monitor does not illuminate an mil or set a fault code. *tt250299 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 29, 1999
- Customer may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination due to an erroneous diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0172 - 1/1 fuel system rich. *tt182399 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 15, 1999
- Customer may experience a quick, intermittent engine stumble. *tt182499 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 15, 1999
- Experiencing a harsh 3-4 shift. *tt211499 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 5, 1999
- Subject on the sanden air conditioning compressor service tools. *mjs242299 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 8, 1999
- Subject on the child seat tether anchors. *mjs233599REVA · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Information on child seat tether anchors. *tt233599 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Sep 3, 1999
- Information pertaining to the redesigned passenger airbag disable switch. *tt9930 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Aug 23, 1999
- Subject regarding simplified compass mini trip computer calibration. *tt082899 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 20, 1999