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towing

  1. Clayinfl

    Learning about factory air suspension

    Hi all, new to Ram 2500 truck. Towing rvs for 4 years so far with a 1500. I have a new 2500 with factory air suspension. I am looking for any resources anyone may have discovered that explains how to correctly use the “alt height” feature. Sales team was not much help. I have not found...
  2. Cummingeddon

    What is normal oil consumption?

    Can anyone give some input on what you see as normal oil consumption? I've got what seems to be a new issue with burning oil. My 2019 3500 HO has about 52k miles on it, with about 18k miles of that pretty heavy towing (20k lbs fifth wheel). I just changed the oil a couple of weeks ago and...
  3. S

    5th Wheel Hitch

    Hey y’all, wondering if the M20 direct mount 5th wheel hitch would fit in a 2008 3500 Dodge Ram MegaCab. Sold my pickup due to new life events and have a family member looking to purchase my hitch that has never been used. Any information would be very helpful. Thank you!
  4. Dukelittle

    Payload and Towing Capacity-Ram 3500 Limited, diesel HO, 4.10, SRW, crew, short bed, 4x4, loaded (leveling included) except snow chief and sunroof.

    Need some help…ordered the above truck loaded except snow chief package and sunroof and I’m worried about max. payload capacity. I just bought a 5th wheel trailer and after a painful 6 months, got a 33.3 footer. I was watching my hitch weight and trailer gvwr and all of the 34/35 footers we...
  5. D

    Specs for the Camera? (Dual Camera Trailer Kit - Mopar part # 82216068AD)

    Greetings all. Three linked questions for you... I have a 2021 RAM 2500 Laramie with the "Mopar Trailer Camera Wrong/No Camera (XFQ)" package. I'm close to buying a back-up camera to help in towing a 5th Wheel. I know the appropriate Mopar part for the camera and wiring harnesses to run it...
  6. Adam@RAM3500

    Trailer Camera Display at Digital Rearview Mirror

    Good morning. I'm hoping to get some technical help. I have a 2021 RAM3500 Limited with Trailer Camera Wiring and Digital Rearview Mirror I'm looking to do the following. 1. What is the correct Mopar part number for the compatible camera kit (What I have is 82216068AD) 2. Once the trailer...
  7. aaronedmonton

    First Tow Report for the 6.4L Hemi - 4k lbs

    Just went on my first towing trip with my 2021 Ram 2500 Crew Cab Tradesman 4x4 6.4L Hemi. I was towing a Big Tex 70PI-X flat deck trailer and a Can Am X3 Max Turbo RR (about 4k lbs combined.) The route was basically from Phoenix, AZ to St George, UT and then back home to PHX. We went up there...
  8. H

    RAM over Chevy! WDH shank drop amount?

    Recently upgraded from a Chevy 1500 to a Ram 2500. The receiver height is much higher on the RAM. Who has made the same transition and how much drop did you need to add to your weight distribution hitch to keep your camper ride level?
  9. wywypi

    2019 RAM 2500 Diesel Towing Issues (with Hensley)

    Hello All, Just curious and hoping that I can get some assistance or tips on an issue I'm having. I swapped out my 2018 Ford F-150 XLT (gas) with a 2019 RAM 2500 Cummins mainly for towing reasons. We have a large 36 ft camper that we haul around quite a bit in the summer and had plans on going...
  10. E-Rod

    Cruise Control While Towing

    2-Horse Slant Trailer w/ Tack Room & 2 full size quarter horses. Trailer: 3,000lbs + Equine: ~2,200lbs = ~5,200lbs total weight Midwest to South Texas driving with virtually no hills... however if steep hills are encountered, is it best to cancel Cruise Control... or just let it eat? Growing...
  11. MaxSpeed

    4th gen vs 4.5 (5th) gen 2500 towing

    Interested in everyone's views on the new Ram 2500 HD towing. Is it worth switching from a 2015 3/4 ton to a 2020 3/4 ton? I am currently towing around 12,000 pounds but some times it gets closer to 18,000 pounds. Would stay with the 6.4 Hemi. Don't need the extra costs of the diesel. I...
  12. G

    2010 Ram 2500 Tow Package 2ZM

    Does anyone know what items are suppose to come with towing package. I got a sleeve for the hitch but I think I’m missing a couple items 2019 Ram 2500 Mega Cab
  13. LamboTexas

    Naming Trailers

    On my last truck- I was able to name the trailers I tow and it would keep track of the mileage on each trailer. I tow three different trailers and this really helps my with maintenance for each trailer. Is this option available on the Uconnect 12?
  14. R

    2019 Ram 2500 Air Suspension and Towing

    2019 Ram 2500 Air Suspension and Towing
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