# \#ram1500 **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/ram1500/9904.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [2012 Dodge Ram 1500 full throttle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-dodge-ram-1500-full-throttle/201291)
**Author:** [@lamb2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lamb2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2025, 8:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-dodge-ram-1500-full-throttle/201291 "2025-08-16T08:46:46Z")
I fueled at the gas pumps & then started it up, turned the air condition back on, put it in drive & gently touched the gas pedal. It then went into full trottle. The axles of the trailer that I was pulling hit the steel … --- ## [Transmission & Vehicle Codes And Transmission Shifting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-vehicle-codes-and-transmission-shifting/189055)
**Author:** [@Code3gamingofficial01\_183914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Code3gamingofficial01_183914)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2023, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-vehicle-codes-and-transmission-shifting/189055 "2023-02-10T23:52:25Z")
I just finished Replacing my Shift Solenoid and i still have the same issue. Reverse is back to normal tho and its wanting to change into the Next gear from 1st gear but something is preventing it to do so. Could it be t… --- ## [My 46RE Transmission won't Shift out of First Gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-46re-transmission-wont-shift-out-of-first-gear/188802)
**Author:** [@Code3gamingofficial01\_183914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Code3gamingofficial01_183914)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-46re-transmission-wont-shift-out-of-first-gear/188802 "2023-02-09T20:19:22Z")
So Awhile Back like 3-4 years ago, my Transmission started to not properly shift into gears and then overtime i was unable to use my Overdrive and then ultimately stopped shifting out of First Gear and Remained in shop s… --- ## [1997 Dodge Ram 1500 5.2l | Power to the Fuel Pump but wont turn on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-dodge-ram-1500-5-2l-power-to-the-fuel-pump-but-wont-turn-on/188799)
**Author:** [@Code3gamingofficial01\_183914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Code3gamingofficial01_183914)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2023, 5:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-dodge-ram-1500-5-2l-power-to-the-fuel-pump-but-wont-turn-on/188799 "2023-01-28T05:34:09Z")
Im trying to get my truck to run again (1997 Dodge Ram 1500 5.2l) but one problem, Fuel Pump wont turn on. My Volt Meter is saying that i have power going to it but its not turning on. Fuel pump & Relay is fine. Just no … --- ## [Loud Tappets on my 4.7 Liter 2005 Dodge ram 1500 Lite Duty](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-tappets-on-my-4-7-liter-2005-dodge-ram-1500-lite-duty/186666)
**Author:** [@william969](https://community.cartalk.com/u/william969)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-tappets-on-my-4-7-liter-2005-dodge-ram-1500-lite-duty/186666 "2022-10-05T13:51:05Z")
About 7 years ago, I bought this truck with 111K on it, knowing it had been over-worked for the size truck it is. Though it’s a light duty two-wheel drive it was used to tow heavy trailers by a contractor. Just how heav… --- ## [1999 Dodge Ram 1500 - ABS and brake lights lit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-dodge-ram-1500-abs-and-brake-lights-lit/183098)
**Author:** [@nik12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nik12)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2022, 12:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-dodge-ram-1500-abs-and-brake-lights-lit/183098 "2022-03-21T00:13:07Z")
breaks work fine but after three months not driving truck break pedal low and hard to stop truck, break light come on and ABS light come on? dodge ram 1500 year 1999 --- ## [2000 Dodge Ram 1500 - flash or no flash?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-ram-1500-flash-or-no-flash/180134)
**Author:** [@Justin38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Justin38)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 4:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-ram-1500-flash-or-no-flash/180134 "2021-10-22T04:44:20Z")
The computer went out in my dodge and I got a new one but do I necessarily have to have it flashed or will it run without it being flashed --- ## [2003 Dodge Ram 1500 new muffler blew apart](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-ram-1500-new-muffler-blew-apart/180043)
**Author:** [@JeffreymaagII](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JeffreymaagII)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2021, 1:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-ram-1500-new-muffler-blew-apart/180043 "2021-10-19T01:19:12Z")
Just had a new muffler put on going down the road about 55 heard loud noise look at it muffler blew apart. --- ## [2001 Dodge Ram 1500 - which coolant?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-which-coolant/179876)
**Author:** [@toddearley24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/toddearley24)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-which-coolant/179876 "2021-10-15T16:26:59Z")
What coolant should I use --- ## [Air Conditioner Causing Thump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-conditioner-causing-thump/178813)
**Author:** [@william969](https://community.cartalk.com/u/william969)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-conditioner-causing-thump/178813 "2021-08-24T21:56:08Z")
When I turn on my A/C, after only a few seconds, a loud thump seems to comes from under the floor–maybe the firewall. You can feel it! It only happens when the truck has been sitting enough to return to ambient tempera… --- ## [1998 Dodge Ram 1500 - Oil consumption mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-oil-consumption-mystery/176761)
**Author:** [@Ray47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray47)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 2:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-oil-consumption-mystery/176761 "2021-06-18T02:10:29Z")
my dodge truck uses more oil than it should. I checked the spark plugs for sign of burning oil. all the plugs are clean, no oil on the ground. no oil smoke. what can be wrong? --- ## [1998 Dodge Ram 1500 transponder key / fob](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-transponder-key-fob/177469)
**Author:** [@gmcinnes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gmcinnes)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 3:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-transponder-key-fob/177469 "2021-06-16T03:20:56Z")
Hi all. I bought an aftermarket fob for my 1998 Ram. I’m following the instructions here 1998 Dodge Ram Truck (1500, 2500, 3500) Keyless Entry Remote Fob Programming Instructions to try and program it, but my DLC is no… --- ## [1997 Dodge Ram 1500 - are these problems related?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-dodge-ram-1500-are-these-problems-related/152116)
**Author:** [@PeterOliger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PeterOliger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-dodge-ram-1500-are-these-problems-related/152116 "2021-04-29T22:09:15Z")
Hello Dodge Ram fans…I have a 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 long bed extended cab with a 5.2L. engine and manual transmission and 85,000 miles on the clock… My engine has been making a squealing noise (sounds like a loose V belt)… --- ## [2004 Dodge Ram 1500 engine died, but came back to life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-ram-1500-engine-died-but-came-back-to-life/175848)
**Author:** [@JeffreyHopper](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JeffreyHopper)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-ram-1500-engine-died-but-came-back-to-life/175848 "2021-03-29T15:46:34Z")
Auto Transmission, Hemi engine has run great all of its 66,000 miles. Two days ago the engine just went dead. Pulled over, and it started right up and has run great for two days since. What could have caused it to just d… --- ## [2016 Dodge Ram 1500 has lost some power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-ram-1500-has-lost-some-power/173863)
**Author:** [@frogman04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frogman04)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-ram-1500-has-lost-some-power/173863 "2021-01-06T20:30:41Z")
it dont have the power it once had --- ## [2009 Dodge Ram 1500 - Gas light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-dodge-ram-1500-gas-light/172806)
**Author:** [@nancy20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nancy20)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-dodge-ram-1500-gas-light/172806 "2020-11-29T22:03:50Z")
have a dodge ram 150 engine light @gas light on --- ## [2007 Dodge Ram 1500 security light mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-ram-1500-security-light-mystery/152130)
**Author:** [@MarkHollngsworth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkHollngsworth)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2020, 2:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-ram-1500-security-light-mystery/152130 "2020-11-15T02:31:46Z")
Battery failed, dead cell. Truck would not start. Computer stored a low voltage code and the security light, red LED on dash, came on. Replaced battery and cleared the code but the security light is flashing continuou… --- ## [1998 Dodge Ram 1500 - was I taken advantage of?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-was-i-taken-advantage-of/163760)
**Author:** [@lmauricepowell\_166975](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lmauricepowell_166975)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 5:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-was-i-taken-advantage-of/163760 "2020-08-25T05:13:59Z")
I bought a used 98 1500 manual pickup $600 and drove it for a week before the transmission started giving me a problem. I took it to a transmission shop that had it for a month and then told me they couldn’t find a used … --- ## [2010 Dodge Ram 1500 alarm goes off randomly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-dodge-ram-1500-alarm-goes-off-randomly/168007)
**Author:** [@Elliott01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Elliott01)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 1:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-dodge-ram-1500-alarm-goes-off-randomly/168007 "2020-07-29T01:53:05Z")
I have a dodge 1500 longhorn, the truck alarm randomly keeps going off every 2-3 hours. How do I stop this from happening? --- ## [2007 Dodge Ram 1500 - where’s the crankshaft sensor?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-ram-1500-where-s-the-crankshaft-sensor/165448)
**Author:** [@UncleDan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/UncleDan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-ram-1500-where-s-the-crankshaft-sensor/165448 "2020-06-07T17:02:09Z")
where is the crankshaft sensor located --- ## [Trying to install front plate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-install-front-plate/165134)
**Author:** [@Ben39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ben39)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2020, 4:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-install-front-plate/165134 "2020-06-02T04:49:31Z")
On my front bumper there are only 2 square (bottom) holes for the front plate. (Putting it for fun) What would be the best way to put a plate there. To drill a hole through the metal or glue it? If gluing is an option wh… --- ## [Replacing brakes/sealer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-brakes-sealer/164623)
**Author:** [@Ben39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ben39)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2020, 5:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-brakes-sealer/164623 "2020-06-01T05:16:39Z")
Hello. I need to change the front pads and rotors on my 99 dodge ram 1500. (I use this oldie for fun/work) But the labor I have to pay is quite high. They say the truck has the hub/bearings there and that makes the job m… --- ## [2015 Dodge Ram 1500 Won’t go into drive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-dodge-ram-1500-won-t-go-into-drive/163898)
**Author:** [@RonMcClure](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RonMcClure)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-dodge-ram-1500-won-t-go-into-drive/163898 "2020-05-06T21:39:25Z")
When I shift into (D) Drive on the steering column it goes to the +/- on the far right and has the number 4 showing. It will not go into Drive and the truck gears are not working properly. Does anyone know what the issue… --- ## [1996 Dodge Ram 1500 - no crank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-dodge-ram-1500-no-crank/161783)
**Author:** [@carol25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carol25)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-dodge-ram-1500-no-crank/161783 "2020-03-31T19:06:27Z")
replaced every electric, and the convertor, has all good pressures and relays etc, turns over nice no crank --- ## [2001 Dodge Ram 1500 - looking for a fuel rail](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-looking-for-a-fuel-rail/157737)
**Author:** [@MichaelRamirez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelRamirez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-looking-for-a-fuel-rail/157737 "2020-02-01T23:34:38Z")
I need help finding a fuel rail And putting it on for me and fuel injectors --- ## [2014 RAM 1500 shut down after 4-5 seconds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ram-1500-shut-down-after-4-5-seconds/156654)
**Author:** [@WallyTurner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WallyTurner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ram-1500-shut-down-after-4-5-seconds/156654 "2020-01-17T14:33:23Z")
Cranked the 2014 Ram 1500 ecodiesel truck in my driveway. Ran for 4-5 seconds and shut down. Will not restart without starting fluid. Any help will be appreciated. --- ## [2003 Dodge Ram 1500 - stuck in intermittent slow wipers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-ram-1500-stuck-in-intermittent-slow-wipers/155528)
**Author:** [@Joekeegan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joekeegan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-ram-1500-stuck-in-intermittent-slow-wipers/155528 "2019-12-30T16:53:04Z")
ECM,FCM Replaced both wiper is stuck in intermittent slow mode replaced wiper/turn signal switch any suggestions ? 3.7 --- ## [2004 Dodge Ram 1500 - use synthetic oil after engine swap?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-ram-1500-use-synthetic-oil-after-engine-swap/153500)
**Author:** [@kovarnik](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kovarnik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-ram-1500-use-synthetic-oil-after-engine-swap/153500 "2019-11-25T16:24:33Z")
a jasper remanufactored engine is being installed in my 2004 dodge ram pickup truck would it be wise to use synthetic oil after the break in peroid? and how many miles should i change the oil? --- ## [2012 RAM 1500 - Losing oil after switching to Amsoil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ram-1500-losing-oil-after-switching-to-amsoil/152835)
**Author:** [@GreggEckersen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GreggEckersen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 6:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ram-1500-losing-oil-after-switching-to-amsoil/152835 "2019-11-17T06:08:19Z")
I have the 4.7 engine with 155000 miles on it and recently switched to Amsoil 5w-20. In 2 month’s 2000 miles I lost 3 1/2 quarts of oil. It’s not leaking. I was told by another mechanic to switch to 15w-40. Is this a wi… --- ## [2019 Dodge Ram 1500 - dash goes dark when using wipers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-dodge-ram-1500-dash-goes-dark-when-using-wipers/152100)
**Author:** [@Sandra13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sandra13)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-dodge-ram-1500-dash-goes-dark-when-using-wipers/152100 "2019-11-04T17:21:29Z")
When turn on wipers-dash goes dark. Has happened a few other various times while driving. [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/ram1500/9904.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=ram1500)