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Dodge Ram 2500

Dodge Ram 2500 4×4 diesel issues, repairs and fixes

door wiring harness repair

Step by Step Dodge Ram Door Wiring Harness Repair with Video

June 18, 2025 by Jim

Jim shares Dodge Ram rear door wiring harness repair video with step by step photos and important tips.

Categories RV Tech Tags DIY, Dodge Ram 2500, Repairs Leave a comment
auto-inflate air bags

How to Fix Auto-Inflate Air Bags Sensor

September 4, 2023November 3, 2021 by Jim

How to replace the SmartAIR self-leveling sensor to auto-inflate air bags suspension, with a little help from the fantastci customer support at Air Lift.

Categories RV Tech Tags airlift, Dodge Ram 2500, Repairs Leave a comment
fallen window repair

How to Repair Fallen Window on Dodge Ram

September 4, 2023October 6, 2021 by Jim

Fix a Dodge Ram fallen window with step by step instructions, detailed photos, and minimal tools to address what Jim considers a design flaw.

Categories Full-Timing Tips Tags DIY, Dodge Ram 2500, Repairs Leave a comment
headlight lens

How to Replace Dodge Ram Headlights

September 4, 2023September 22, 2021 by Jim

Follow these simple steps and helpful tips to replace dodge ram headlights when they become faded and dim. See better and drive safely at night with new lenses!

Categories Full-Timing Tips Tags DIY, Dodge Ram 2500, maintenance, Repairs 2 Comments
dodge ram tipm reset

Does Dodge Ram TIPM Reset Fix Low Beam Out?

February 17, 2021 by Jim

Watch Dodge Ram TIPM reset video, learn why we replaced our truck batteries when we did, and discover what mobile mechanic NOT to call near Indio, CA.

Categories Rants & Raves, RV Tech Tags batteries, Dodge Ram 2500, maintenance, Repairs Leave a comment
dodge ram battery

When and How to Replace Dodge Ram Batteries

September 4, 2023February 10, 2021 by Jim

Jim shares tips on how to replace Dodge Ram batteries, and when. He also answers what order do you disconnect two truck batteries

Categories Full-Timing Tips, RV Tech Tags batteries, Dodge Ram 2500, maintenance Leave a comment

Our Dodge Truck (Did Not) Get Stuck

January 27, 2020 by Rene

Our 2006 Dodge RAM tows a 1973 GMC Motorhome out of sticky mud near Fountain of Youth.

Categories Live Tags Dodge Ram 2500, Roadside assistance 2 Comments

More Miles Mark Major Milestone

November 1, 2019 by Jim

Jim and Rene join the Cummins High Mileage club as their Dodge Ram 2500 turns over 200,000 miles.

Categories Our Story Tags Dodge Ram 2500, mileage, milestones 4 Comments

How to Replace Dodge Ram Driver Seat Cushion

September 4, 2023August 30, 2019 by Jim

Yes, you can replace the driver’s side seat cushion in your Dodge Ram 2500 without removing the seat. Here are some simple tips and video, and recommendation for the best replacement cushion available.

Categories Full-Timing Tips Tags DIY, Dodge Ram 2500, maintenance 11 Comments
Dodge Ram Tail Light

Simple Tail Light Wiring Repair Makes My Day

September 4, 2023April 10, 2019 by Jim

What does that fast clicking turn signal sound mean? Learn how to fix it when the the tail light bulb is not the problem!

Categories RV Tech Tags Dodge Ram 2500, electrical, maintenance, Repairs 5 Comments
dodge ram driver squib

What Is a Driver Squib, and Why Replace it?

March 29, 2019 by Jim

How we had to replace our clock spring to clear squib circuit fault codes and why air bag U codes for lost communication with radio cannot be cleared in some Dodge Ram pickups.

Categories RV Tech Tags Dodge Ram 2500, mechanics, Repairs 10 Comments
Idle Dodge Ram in Neutral

One Quick Tip to Save Your Transmission

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 by Jim

Is it better to idle your truck in Park or Neutral? That Depends! Find out why with this tip from a diesel service shop manager for anyone with a Dodge Ram pickup.

Categories Full-Timing Tips Tags Dodge Ram 2500, maintenance 1 Comment

Our Long, Strange Trip to The Last Frontier

August 18, 2018August 17, 2018 by Jim

Challenges, never problems! When RVing to Alaska be ready to encounter mechanical issues with truck and trailer repairs, satellite internet malfunction, and roadside emergencies.

Categories Our Story Tags Alaska, Alaska Highway, Arctic Fox, Dodge Ram 2500, mechanics, Repairs, satellite 6 Comments

The Situation is the Boss

September 4, 2023May 16, 2018 by Rene

As we deal with bears, mice, ticks, engine problems and tire punctures on our way to Alaksa, we remember The Situation is the Boss..

Categories Full-Timing Tips, Live, Rants & Raves Tags Dodge Ram 2500, laughter yoga, meditation, RV lifestyle, RV lifestyle coping skills, tires 5 Comments

To Idle Your Diesel Or Not, That Is The Question!

September 4, 2023October 26, 2016 by Jim

Do you need to idle your diesel truck when you stop after towing all day, and why? Jim answers the debate about cooling down your engine with detailed answers and photos.

Categories RV Tech, Spending Money Tags Dodge Ram 2500, maintenance, mileage, product review, Repairs 15 Comments
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