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    New emissions recall for the 3rd Gen diesels

    Latest Update: After weeks of analysis, including a "Star Case" with FCA, then more weeks waiting for a part not in stock ( remember, the 3.0 D is made in Italy ), parts finally arrived last Friday and dealer starting to install today ( following Wednesday ). FCA determined that the problem is...
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    New emissions recall for the 3rd Gen diesels

    Smart move to wait! I live in Nevada, got the Y81 notice last month and had it done. Pretty soon, my dashboard resembled a Christmas tree with all of the lights. Check engine, electronic throttle, etc. But still drove fine. THen, it went into "limp mode". Restarted and back to normal operation...
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    An Engineer's Ultimate Guide To 3.21 VS 3.92 Axle Ratio

    Mine ( 2021 1500 Limited Eco ) has the 3.21s and seems plenty lively to me. Since I don't plan much if any towing, I like the much lower RPMs, especially at cruising speeds on the highway. That said, if the highway is going uphill a bit, it usually downshifts to accommodate. In those places...
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    New!

    Since I now have a RAM 1500 Limited EcoDiesel, also IMPROVED!
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    Geno’s Garage Locking Diesel Cap

    Great point about this. Would easily solve the problem. Sigh. Saw this thread after joining the Forum today. Ordering the fuel fill locking cap from Geno's now. The DEF locking cap is on backorder to May.
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    Best oil for eco diesel

    My selling dealer wants $500+ for the 10K oil change service!! Hummm, seems a wee bit high to me! Another RAM dealer close by apologized for quoting me $175, says that's high due to larger oil capacity and full synthetic requirement. Both dealers recommend the Shell Rotella T6. Cheapest price...
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    New!

    Hi all, Saul in NV, just bought a 2021 RAM 1500 Limited Diesel. What a nice driving truck! Looking forward to finding some of the good stuff to make it even better.
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