2004 Dodge Ram Pickup 2500 Consumer Discussions

Dodge Ram: Problems & Solutions

Re: dodge transmissions [schmedly]

Written by: dustyk on Mar 22, 2006 04:30 PM

Hi Schmedly, Thanks for the reply. Appreciate your comments. First, we need to clarify the subject. The TorqueShift transmission I believe your referring to is the five-speed 5R110. That transmission was introduced in the Super Duty line in 2004. Like the 545RFE was for Chrysler, this model is a new transmission design and I believe only available on the F350, ... Read More...

2004 Dodge Ram Manual Trans. Failures Help

Written by: robert944 on Apr 11, 2005 04:00 AM

I have a 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab SLT diesel manual transmission pickup. At 5000 miles it already has it's third transmission and second clutch. Has been in the shop four times for repair of transmission and clutch and out of service for 33 cumulative days for this (also an additional repair of the cold start fuel injectors for another 14 days.) My wife and I almost ... Read More...

350 Hemi, High Output Cummins

5.7 hemi

Written by: hersbird on May 21, 2002 08:42 PM

I've read at www.allpar.com that the 5.7 hemi's manufacturing costs are lower then the OHC 4.7's! I bet they still charge more for it! I would kill to see this motor in the current style Dakota. Now that they cancelled the redesign (of the Dakota) I think it's a possibility, but not likely. Man I'd trade my 2000 R/T in on a 2004 or 2005 5.7 Dakota in a minute, especially ... Read More...