The service and repair manual for the 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 — the 6.7L I6 engine, 8 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 | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 6.7L I6 — OHV, turbocharged |
| Trims | SLT Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door · ST Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door · Base Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door · Base Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door · Laramie Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door · SLT Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door +2 |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 11 complaints · 19 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2008 Ram 4500
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 16V352000These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger fronta.
- Steering — linkages › tie rod assembly · 13V527000A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a.
Owners have filed 11 complaints and Dodge has issued 19 technical service bulletins for the 2008 Ram 4500. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2008 Ram 4500 manual
Is this manual specific to the 2008 Ram 4500?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2008 model year, covering the 6.7L I6 across the SLT Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door, ST Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door, Base Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door, Base Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door, Laramie Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door, SLT Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door, Laramie Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door, ST Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Dodge published for this year.
What 2008 Ram 4500 problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2008 Ram 4500, covering air bags, steering. 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 2008 Ram 4500 wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2008 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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