Dodge 2005 Ram Pickup 3500 User Manual

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Cooling System Tips — Trailer Towing

To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-
heating, take the following actions in high ambient
temperatures:

• City Driving— when stopped, put the transmission in

N (Neutral) and increase the engine idle speed.

• Highway Driving— reduce your speed.
• Air Conditioning— turn it off temporarily.
• Hilly Terrain— Turn overdrive off.

See Cooling System Operating information in the Service
and Maintenance section of this manual for more infor-
mation.

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