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    Getting auto heat when remote starting .

    My 14 did it . My 2020 3500 long horn does not automatically turn on the heated seats ,steering wheel and main heater . Is there a way to program that into the truck ?
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    Factory TTPMS for trailers

    Has anyone ordered a 3500 and received the TTPMS sensors that the manual says are provided ?
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    IRON DEPOSITS IN PAINT

    FYI for those buying a new truck be sure to check the paint for tiny iron deposits that imbed into the paint. They will look like tiny rust spots on white paint . On colors just run your hand on the paint if it feels rough in places (especially the hood and fenders ) your paint probably has some...
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    truck weight

    I know the weight may fluctuate but can anyone tell me the empty weight of their 17or newer SRW 8 ft bed four by four.
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    engine shut down

    Friend has a 2012 6.7 when he uses remote start engine runs for about 10 seconds and shuts down. Immediately goes out and inserts key fires it up and it stays running no problem. Any ideas on the cause of the shut down with remote start .
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    Fuel PEDAL

    Fuel Pedal Mind of it's own. A couple of months ago I was accelerating when passing another vehicle let the fuel and it kept accelerating for about 3 to 4 seconds . Threw a lighting bolt icon and said service to dealer. Then deaccelerated and all was normal and has been since. Any thoughts ...
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    Steering wheel offcenter

    Thought I had a Toe problem a couple of months ago when my steering wheel was a bit off center. Took to an alignment shop they said toe was ok and adjusted wheel . Coming home from a trip I noticed my wheel a quarter turn out . had it adjusted . this is a 2014 3500 4wd SRW. I Nhad it in for the...
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    Headlight switch

    2014 3500 Headlight switch is not turning off lights. I have to repeatedly turn off and on switch to auto makes no difference. Finally it responds and the lights turn off. Even locking and unlocking turning on and off the alarm doesn't seem to matter. Any thoughts ?
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    Water Pump Recall

    I got my water pump recall notice today. Said as soon as they gather about a half a mill of them they will let me know. Notice said Diesel water pump. Maybe it pumps the water out of your fuel. Who knows :--)
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    Saved by the scanner

    Going home after 3 months of riding around our great country. Towing a 5th wheel about 14,000. 200 miles from home check engine light comes and a message . Service DEF see dealer. Fine will do . A min later new message will derate to 5 mph in 150 miles . When you have 200 more miles to go... not...
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    HID Headlights

    Installed HID low beam headlights . Made by DIODE DESIGN on line . It was an easy job all plug and play , the hardest thing was where to put the ballast and the three other little black boxes. They have different outputs I choose the 5000 which is like factory hid . A nice clean white. They work...
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    Electric fan

    Before we left on another 3 month excursion I put an 8 " electric fan in front of my 68 RFE transmission cooler as they tend to get a little warm in stop and creep when towing about 14,000 behind it. I just put a manual switch in and would flip it on when the transmission hit 200 deg. It worked well it...
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    Weak tread mileage

    Have 14 Mega 3500 SRW running factory tires ( Firestone Transport 275/70r/18 About 26000 and down to less then half tread depth. about 18000 miles towing 6900lbs on rear axle when towing. Original depth 15/32 most tires showing between 6-7 32nds. I do rotate . Run 60 up front 80 in rear when...
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    5Year 60,000

    Anyone know why Ram went from 5 Yr 100,000 to 5Yr 60,000, That is a reduction of almost 50% ! Do they not have faith in their trucks lasting to 100,000 anymore :eek::eek:
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    Moryde 4000

    Just put a Moryde 4000 equalizer with a wet bolt shackle kit and center crossmember. Pretty easy upgrade just alot of on your back work. Supposed to provide up to 4 inches of travel . Hope it smooths out the trl ride So it doesn't do thisOo.
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    Magnet

    Can someone tell me where you can purchase a magnet for buying DEF at the pump? Thanks.
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    Brake controller

    Can anyone tell me how much juice should be coming out of controller ?
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    68rfe

    Just finished a run to Az with my 2014 3500 SRW Mega cab pulling a 36 ft 5th wheel with a 50 gal Transfer flow tank trl weighing about 13500 loaded. Going home on I-8 you have to pull a 6% 9 mile grade to the top. It was 87 degrees went up locked in 4th about 52 mph transmission never got over 174...
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    Oil change

    Is it just me.I just changed the oil for the first time what a pain in the A** . Their is a small access hole in the passenger fender well, which is the only to get the filter in and out. Does anyone know any tricks to getting the filter out without dumping old oil everywhere extracting it. the...
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    fluid capacities

    2014 ram 14 inch rear. 68RFE transmission
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