The service and repair manual for the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 — 4.7L V8 and 5.7L V8 and 3.7L V6 engines, 15 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Dodge published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 4.7L V8 — SOHC 5.7L V8 — OHV 3.7L V6 — SOHC |
| Trims | TRX Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door · Sport Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door · SLT Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door · ST Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door · Laramie Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door · Sport Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door +9 |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 884 complaints · 23 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2009 Ram 1500 manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 786
- General Information 1,656
- Accessories & Equipment 12,263
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 1,778
- Body & Frame 4,473
- Maintenance 179
- Brakes 1,648
- Restraints 1,981
- Drivelines & Axles 545
- Steering 330
- Electrical 3,148
- Suspension 361
- Engine Mechanical 619
- Transmission 1,583
- Engine Performance 3,424
- Common Specs & Procedures - 1,500
- Half Shaft Nut 185
- Hub/Bearing Bolts 120
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2009 Ram 1500
- Power Train — driveline › differential unit · 13V038000If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or.
- Power Train — driveline › differential unit · 12V474000If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or.
Owners have filed 884 complaints and Dodge has issued 23 technical service bulletins for the 2009 Ram 1500. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2009 Ram 1500 manual
Is this manual specific to the 2009 Ram 1500?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2009 model year, covering the 4.7L V8 and 5.7L V8 and 3.7L V6 across the TRX Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door, Sport Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, SLT Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door, ST Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, Laramie Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, Sport Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door, TRX4 Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, TRX Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, SLT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, Sport Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, Laramie Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door, ST Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, SLT Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, ST Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door, TRX4 Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Dodge published for this year.
What 2009 Ram 1500 problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2009 Ram 1500, covering power train. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Dodge dealers.
Does it include 2009 Ram 1500 wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2009 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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