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  1. Waterfowler41

    How to: Upgrade Uconnect 4 to Uconnect 5

    Here’s a walkthrough of how I retrofitted the Uconnect 5 system into my truck that came with Uconnect 4 from the factory. Overall it was an easy upgrade and took all of about 45 minutes to knock out.
  2. Waterfowler41

    How to: Valenti Design tablet mount

    Quick video showing how to install the Valenti bracket for mounting a 10”+ tablet in your Rams. SUPER EASY bracket to install and works great.
  3. Waterfowler41

    Tips to avoid being scammed when buying truck parts

    I’m pretty active in a lot of the 5th gen Ram groups on Facebook and noticed lately these groups are being inundated with scam accounts posting the same pictures trying to steal from folks. What’s worse is people keep falling for the same song and dance over and over! So…I made a video of 5...
  4. Waterfowler41

    How to: Install an unlock PCM and tune with Trinity T2

    Alrighty, I dive pretty deep into the weeds in this one but I talk through the entire process from purchasing the tuner, to the PCM cross ship program, and lastly loading the new tunes. Overall the process is very easy but you need patience as there are tons of little steps when you finally get...
  5. Waterfowler41

    Thank you 5thgenrams.com!!!

    Hey all, With the year almost wrapping up, I wanted to take a moment to thank this forum in particular for all the support for my YouTube channel over the last few years. I appreciate you all allowing me to post my videos in threads and appreciate those folks who share my videos to help others...
  6. Waterfowler41

    How to: Correcting speedo calibration after larger tires

    Here’s a quick video showing how I corrected my speedometer calibration after I upsized my tires from 33’s to nearly 35’s.
  7. Waterfowler41

    How to: Enable Autofold for power mirrors

    Here’s a quick walkthrough of how I enabled the Autofold feature so when my truck turns OFF my mirror automatically fold in.
  8. Waterfowler41

    RCI Skid Plates!!

    Threw the engine skid plate kit from RCI on my truck this weekend. Adds a tons of protection under these trucks. They have a few additional panels for the transmission and transfer case as well as catalytic converter shields but for my needs, the engine skid plate kit was my highest priority...
  9. Waterfowler41

    Removing center console air vents?

    Has anyone replaced the vents on the rear of the center console? After interrogation and bribery offers neither of my kids turned in the perpetrator, but one of them broke the tab off the driver’s side vent and I want to replace the part. Guessing maybe that top trim comes off and the center...
  10. Waterfowler41

    Amazon Music and CarPlay sound flat

    Uconnect 4 - 12" screen (2020 Ram Rebel) Phone is a iPhone 14 Pro Max Today I started my truck and went to play Amazon Music through Carplay. The music sounded flat. No bass or mids, sounded like my phone was on a call. When I tried other apps, they sounded perfectly normal. When I switch to...
  11. Waterfowler41

    How to: Install hood graphics using wetting method (works for any vinyl installs)

    In this video I show the step by step process for installing a set of hood stripes on my Rebel. This process can be applied to any vinyl you install. I use Rapitac and am a huge fan of it but you can make your own. I am not a professional wrapper so I use Rapidtac to take some of the guess...
  12. Waterfowler41

    How to: Upgrade from 8.4" UAV to 12" UAX Radio

    Here is a full walkthrough of the process for upgrading the UAV to the UAX systems in my 2020 Rebel. This is using the kit available from Infotainment.com. I understand there are some homegrown solutions but figured I would drop this one here as this is the most turn key system I was able to...
  13. Waterfowler41

    Thank you!

    Hey all, just wanted to take a second to thank you all for supporting and watching my YT videos on my channel. A screenshot popped up this morning on my timeline reminding me I started my YT channel 6 years ago... I watched my first video and it was UGLY. Crap lighting, terrible audio, and...
  14. Waterfowler41

    5th Gen Heated Steering Wheel Wiring Question

    My new steering wheel is finally in route after several months of waiting!!! The new wheel comes with 4 wires for the heating element, a positive, a negative, and two control wires according to the manufacturer. My factory Rebel wheel has heating so all the wiring is there. In all the videos...
  15. Waterfowler41

    Tapatalk Photo Upload Error

    Anybody else getting an error when they try to upload a photo to the forum through the Tapatalk app? I usually have to try and upload 3-4 pictures in small or medium before one finally goes through. Once one photo uploads on a post I can upload as many as I want but it’s getting past that first...
  16. Waterfowler41

    Thank you...again!!!!

    Hey all, Been a wild last few months with my channel. Subscribers, views, and comments are increasing and I am doing my best to keep up with channel content while juggling work and family time. Hit another personal milestone a while back with over 500,000 views on my channel! Anxious to...
  17. Waterfowler41

    The best level for Rebels/ORP trucks - Bilstein 5100's

    Sharing my leveling kit journey in case someone ends up in the same situation as me and is looking for a permanent fix. 2020 Ram Rebel with factory Bilsteins. Long story short, a few months back I installed a 2" top hat style spacer. A few weeks after installing it, I noticed clunking when my...
  18. Waterfowler41

    Corsa Sport versus Corsa Extreme Catback (Factory vs Sport vs Extreme SOUND CLIPS)

    Alright folks, I just finished up my Corsa conversion video series. 1. Corsa intake, 2. Corsa Sport catback, 3. Corsa Extreme catback. The only difference between the Sport kit and the extreme is the extreme also replaces your front factory mid-pipe with a straight pipe thereby removing the...
  19. Waterfowler41

    Corsa Sport Exhaust - Before and After Sound Clips!!!

    Finished up the installation of my Corsa Sport kit the other day and had the chance to film some sound clips. If you want to see the installation watch the video straight through. If you want to see sound clips, skip to the 22 minute mark. The Rebel sounds like a beast! Next weekend I will...
  20. Waterfowler41

    Lamin-X Coupon Code (20%)

    Lamin-X set up a coupon link for my YouTube channel so figured I’d share it here with you all. This one is 20% off, pretty sure it works on all their products on their site but not totally sure. If anything the large rolls are off limits. Navigate through the link, copy the code, add what you...
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