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2009 Dodge Ram 3500 TSBs

33 Ram 3500 Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Dodge to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Ram 3500 problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 2009 Ram 3500 TSBs

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

    • Date Reported AUGUST 09 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10041904
    • TSB Reference #SB19-001-11 REVA

    Description: DODGE: BULLETIN PROVIDING ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES FOR TIE ROD BALL STUD HOUSING FOR THE RIGHT AND LEFT. MODEL YRS FOR CAB CHASSIS (REG AND MEGA PICKUPS AND 4X4) 2003-2011. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10041904

    • Date Reported AUGUST 09 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10041904
    • TSB Reference #SB19-001-11 REVA

    Description: DODGE: BULLETIN PROVIDING ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES FOR TIE ROD BALL STUD HOUSING FOR THE RIGHT AND LEFT. MODEL YRS FOR CAB CHASSIS (REG AND MEGA PICKUPS AND 4X4) 2003-2011. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10041904

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10041625
    • TSB Reference #CSN-L04

    Description: DODGE: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE WATER INGRESSION IN OUTER TIE ROD ENDS. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10041625

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    • Date Reported JULY 09 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10030926
    • TSB Reference #TSB-09-041

    Description: CHRYSLER: DODGE-APPROXIMATELY 125,182 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH ESP SALES CODE (BNB ) HAVE A CONDITION THAT MAY SET THE ABS, ESP, AND/OR BASE BRAKE WARNING LAMP ON IN THE CLUSTER WITH CODE C2200. DEALERS ARE REQUIRED TO FLASH THE ABS MODULE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10030926

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    • Date Reported JULY 09 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10030926
    • TSB Reference #TSB-09-041

    Description: CHRYSLER: DODGE-APPROXIMATELY 125,182 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH ESP SALES CODE (BNB ) HAVE A CONDITION THAT MAY SET THE ABS, ESP, AND/OR BASE BRAKE WARNING LAMP ON IN THE CLUSTER WITH CODE C2200. DEALERS ARE REQUIRED TO FLASH THE ABS MODULE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10030926

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033113
    • TSB Reference #DR-J-35

    Description: DODGE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON ABOUT 159,700 TRUCKS MAY CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WHEN NO PROBLEM EXISTS OR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS ALLOW HEAVY SOOTING OF THE TURBOCHARGER, EXHAUST

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033113

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033113
    • TSB Reference #DR-J-35

    Description: DODGE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON ABOUT 159,700 TRUCKS MAY CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WHEN NO PROBLEM EXISTS OR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS ALLOW HEAVY SOOTING OF THE TURBOCHARGER, EXHAUST

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033113

    • Date Reported AUGUST 06 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032004
    • TSB Reference #TSB-18-024-09

    Description: DODGE/CHRYSLER: MIL ILLUMINATION AND STATIONARY DESOOT AND OTHER ENHANCEMENTS. INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND REPROGRAMMING THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) WITH NEW SOFTWARE. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032004

    • Date Reported MAY 15 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10030706
    • TSB Reference #TB-18-016-09

    Description: DODGE: MIL ILLUMINATION OR STORED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) FOR P1004 OR 02016 OR 02017. THIS INVOLVES REPLACING THE SHORT RUNNER VALVE (SRV), SRV CONNECTOR, WIRING PIGTAIL, AND ADDING A NEW STUD FOR A TIE STRAP. THE SRV WIRING TAKEO

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10030706

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER

    • Date Reported JUNE 13 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10031004
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-002-09

    Description: DODGE: REVISED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR DTC P2262-TURBOCHARGER BOOST PRESSURE NOT DETECTED-MECHANICAL. RECENT PCM CALIBRATION UPDATES HAVE IMPROVED THE ROBUSTNESS TO THIS DTC THROUGH UPDATED DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10031004

    • Date Reported JUNE 13 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10031004
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-002-09

    Description: DODGE: REVISED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR DTC P2262-TURBOCHARGER BOOST PRESSURE NOT DETECTED-MECHANICAL. RECENT PCM CALIBRATION UPDATES HAVE IMPROVED THE ROBUSTNESS TO THIS DTC THROUGH UPDATED DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10031004

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 02 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033546
    • TSB Reference #SB-14-001-10

    Description: DODGE: ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR (FCA) AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE/NEW DIAGNOSTICS AVAILABLE FOR DTC P0251. ENGINE SURGES AT IDLE OR MIL ILLUMINATION. FURTHER INVESTIGATION MAY IDENTIFY DTC P0251-CP3 PUMP REGULATOR CONTROL-DIESEL. IF P0

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033546

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER

    • Date Reported JUNE 13 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10031004
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-002-09

    Description: DODGE: REVISED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR DTC P2262-TURBOCHARGER BOOST PRESSURE NOT DETECTED-MECHANICAL. RECENT PCM CALIBRATION UPDATES HAVE IMPROVED THE ROBUSTNESS TO THIS DTC THROUGH UPDATED DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10031004

    • Date Reported JUNE 13 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10031004
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-002-09

    Description: DODGE: REVISED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR DTC P2262-TURBOCHARGER BOOST PRESSURE NOT DETECTED-MECHANICAL. RECENT PCM CALIBRATION UPDATES HAVE IMPROVED THE ROBUSTNESS TO THIS DTC THROUGH UPDATED DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10031004

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032766
    • TSB Reference #SB-J19

    Description: CHRYSLER/JEEP/DODGE: CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY ADDENDUM. THE WARRANTY BOOK ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN ERRORS OR MAY BE MISSING INFORMATION REGARDING THE COPONENTS COVERED BY THE CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY. DODGE-CARAVAN/GRAND

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032766

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032766
    • TSB Reference #SB-J19

    Description: CHRYSLER/JEEP/DODGE: CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY ADDENDUM. THE WARRANTY BOOK ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN ERRORS OR MAY BE MISSING INFORMATION REGARDING THE COPONENTS COVERED BY THE CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY. DODGE-CARAVAN/GRAND

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032766

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033113
    • TSB Reference #DR-J-35

    Description: DODGE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON ABOUT 159,700 TRUCKS MAY CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WHEN NO PROBLEM EXISTS OR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS ALLOW HEAVY SOOTING OF THE TURBOCHARGER, EXHAUST

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033113

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033113
    • TSB Reference #DR-J-35

    Description: DODGE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON ABOUT 159,700 TRUCKS MAY CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WHEN NO PROBLEM EXISTS OR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS ALLOW HEAVY SOOTING OF THE TURBOCHARGER, EXHAUST

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033113

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

    • Date Reported MAY 15 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10030706
    • TSB Reference #TB-18-016-09

    Description: DODGE: MIL ILLUMINATION OR STORED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) FOR P1004 OR 02016 OR 02017. THIS INVOLVES REPLACING THE SHORT RUNNER VALVE (SRV), SRV CONNECTOR, WIRING PIGTAIL, AND ADDING A NEW STUD FOR A TIE STRAP. THE SRV WIRING TAKEO

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10030706

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • Date Reported AUGUST 25 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10033185
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-050

    Description: DODGE: IMPROVED FUEL TANK VENTING. VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK VENT THAT UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, MAY ALLOW MOISTURE AND DEBRIS TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK THROUGH THE VENT. DEALERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENT WITH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033185

    • Date Reported AUGUST 25 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10033185
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-050

    Description: DODGE: IMPROVED FUEL TANK VENTING. VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK VENT THAT UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, MAY ALLOW MOISTURE AND DEBRIS TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK THROUGH THE VENT. DEALERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENT WITH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033185

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • Date Reported AUGUST 25 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10033185
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-050

    Description: DODGE: IMPROVED FUEL TANK VENTING. VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK VENT THAT UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, MAY ALLOW MOISTURE AND DEBRIS TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK THROUGH THE VENT. DEALERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENT WITH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033185

    • Date Reported AUGUST 25 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10033185
    • TSB Reference #SB-09-050

    Description: DODGE: IMPROVED FUEL TANK VENTING. VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK VENT THAT UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, MAY ALLOW MOISTURE AND DEBRIS TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK THROUGH THE VENT. DEALERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENT WITH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033185

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 02 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033546
    • TSB Reference #SB-14-001-10

    Description: DODGE: ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR (FCA) AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE/NEW DIAGNOSTICS AVAILABLE FOR DTC P0251. ENGINE SURGES AT IDLE OR MIL ILLUMINATION. FURTHER INVESTIGATION MAY IDENTIFY DTC P0251-CP3 PUMP REGULATOR CONTROL-DIESEL. IF P0

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033546

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • Date Reported JANUARY 15 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033690
    • TSB Reference #SB-18-003-10

    Description: DODGE: BULLETIN INVOLVES REPLACING THE SHORT RUNNER VALVE (SRV), SRV CONNECTOR, WIRING PIGTAIL, AND ADDING A NEW STUD FOR A TIE STRAP. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033690

    • Date Reported JANUARY 15 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033690
    • TSB Reference #SB-18-003-10

    Description: DODGE: BULLETIN INVOLVES REPLACING THE SHORT RUNNER VALVE (SRV), SRV CONNECTOR, WIRING PIGTAIL, AND ADDING A NEW STUD FOR A TIE STRAP. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033690

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 24 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10031724
    • TSB Reference #RT-09-064

    Description: DODGE/CHRYSLER: WIRE HARNESS ROUTING. A NUMBER OF VEHICLES SHIPPED WITH AN ENGINE WIRE HARNESS ROUTED ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE PCV TUBE. DEALERS ARE REQUIRED TO INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REROUTE THE HARNESS PROPERLY. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10031724

    • Date Reported MAY 15 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10030706
    • TSB Reference #TB-18-016-09

    Description: DODGE: MIL ILLUMINATION OR STORED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) FOR P1004 OR 02016 OR 02017. THIS INVOLVES REPLACING THE SHORT RUNNER VALVE (SRV), SRV CONNECTOR, WIRING PIGTAIL, AND ADDING A NEW STUD FOR A TIE STRAP. THE SRV WIRING TAKEO

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10030706

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033113
    • TSB Reference #DR-J-35

    Description: DODGE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON ABOUT 159,700 TRUCKS MAY CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WHEN NO PROBLEM EXISTS OR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS ALLOW HEAVY SOOTING OF THE TURBOCHARGER, EXHAUST

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033113

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033113
    • TSB Reference #DR-J-35

    Description: DODGE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE PROGRAM ON ABOUT 159,700 TRUCKS MAY CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WHEN NO PROBLEM EXISTS OR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS ALLOW HEAVY SOOTING OF THE TURBOCHARGER, EXHAUST

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033113

    • Date Reported JULY 09 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10030926
    • TSB Reference #TSB-09-041

    Description: CHRYSLER: DODGE-APPROXIMATELY 125,182 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH ESP SALES CODE (BNB ) HAVE A CONDITION THAT MAY SET THE ABS, ESP, AND/OR BASE BRAKE WARNING LAMP ON IN THE CLUSTER WITH CODE C2200. DEALERS ARE REQUIRED TO FLASH THE ABS MODULE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10030926

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032766
    • TSB Reference #SB-J19

    Description: CHRYSLER/JEEP/DODGE: CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY ADDENDUM. THE WARRANTY BOOK ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN ERRORS OR MAY BE MISSING INFORMATION REGARDING THE COPONENTS COVERED BY THE CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY. DODGE-CARAVAN/GRAND

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032766

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032766
    • TSB Reference #SB-J19

    Description: CHRYSLER/JEEP/DODGE: CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY ADDENDUM. THE WARRANTY BOOK ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN ERRORS OR MAY BE MISSING INFORMATION REGARDING THE COPONENTS COVERED BY THE CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY. DODGE-CARAVAN/GRAND

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032766

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