2017 Ram 4500 Technical Service Bulletins

327 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Ram 4500. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10169219Nov 1, 2019Fuel system, Engine. wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
• 10168382Oct 11, 2019Equipment. RADIO, MULTI Media For RA3 and RA4 8.4? radio concern of reoccurring update request pop-up on each key cycle after a radio FOTA (Firmware Update Over the Air) has been completed, please DO NOT replace the radio. To recover the radio, 12v power needs to be disconnect from the radio to clear radio memory either by removal of the radio fuse or preforming a battery disconnect. Note: Fuse removal is the preferred method.
• 10166598Aug 28, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. Flash Over The Air (FOTA) Software Update RA3 and RA4 Radio This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update.
• 10166537Aug 7, 2019Equipment. RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not "FFFF". If either field shows "FFFF", please contact Mike Wielgat at 248-576-6696 or Rohan Negandhi at 248-421-9608 If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10162509May 30, 2019Brakes. PadKit- Front Disc Brake
• 10162508May 30, 2019Brakes. PadKit- Front Disc Brake
• 10162513May 29, 2019Equipment. Warranty Operations Newsletter ? Volume 5, Issue 5
• 10162507May 29, 2019Equipment. Actuator-Multiaitr
• 10162506May 29, 2019Equipment. Bin- Storage
• 10162505May 29, 2019Equipment. Mat Kit- Floor Front
• 10162482May 29, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) Please contact Stacey Davis at (248) 260-6078 or [email protected] if the following scenario occurs; The T79 or U11 recall was completed where the shifter inspection was acceptable and the software flash was performed but then the customer comes back needing the BTSI bracket replaced for coming out of park without the brake or key.
• 10162521May 22, 2019Equipment. Safety Recall V47 / NHTSA 19V-325 Backlite Glass Parts Ordering Information
• 10162504May 22, 2019Equipment, Body and structure. Latch- Front Door
• 10162503May 22, 2019Equipment, Wheels. Molding-Wheel Plane
• 10162502May 22, 2019Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. Power Transfer Unit
• 10162501May 22, 2019Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. Run-Front Door Glass
• 10162500May 22, 2019Equipment, Engine. Sensor-nitrous oxlde
• 10162499May 21, 2019Engine, Equipment. Damper-Steering
• 10162498May 20, 2019Engine, Equipment. Head-Cylinder
• 10162497May 20, 2019Engine. Head-Cylinder
• 10162520May 17, 2019Equipment, Engine. Vehicles Eligible For CSN U07 And V08, V11 or V16 Important Update To U07 Dealer Instructions
• 10162496May 17, 2019Fuel system. Tube- Fuel Filler
• 10162495May 16, 2019Equipment, Engine. Engine Oil- OW20
• 10162494May 15, 2019Fuel system. Tube- Fuel Filler
• 10162477May 15, 2019Engine, Equipment. ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) Engineering is seeking information regarding OFA leaks. Questions/info can be directed to: Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 - [email protected] Ron Dallison (248-292-9510) [email protected] Joe Lovell (734) 309-6467 - [email protected] If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10162493May 14, 2019Engine. Engine Oil- OW20
• 10162492May 10, 2019Lane departure. Module-Parking Assist
• 10162491May 10, 2019Equipment. Outlet- Air conditioning & heater
• 10162490May 8, 2019Engine cooling. Tailpipe - exhaust
• 10162489May 7, 2019Body and structure. Panel Assembly-Door Trim
• 10162488May 7, 2019Equipment. Power distribution center - intelligent power
• 10162487May 7, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission ? With Torque Converter
• 10162486May 6, 2019Body and structure. FASCIA - REAR
• 10162511May 1, 2019Equipment. Warranty Operations Newsletter Volume 5, Issue 4
• 10162485May 1, 2019Electrical system. Ash receiver - instrument panel
• 10139588May 31, 2018Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. Job aid - If you have a suspected TC shudder/vibration, check the Interactive Network for Service Bulletins for the vehicle you are working on. A test-drive snap shot may help you isolate the source of the issue.
• 10220474Nov 16, 2017Equipment. USB Charging port.
• 10217451Nov 8, 2017Brakes. A/C Pressure Transducer A/C inoperative and diagnosis leads to pressure transducer. Call Steve Rice at cell (248) 867-0061 before replacing the pressure transducer. If no response in 15 minutes, please proceed with repair.
• 10216112Nov 8, 2017Equipment, Fuel system. Engine Air Filter For RAM 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 6.7L turbo diesel engines, customers are experiencing a MIL with DTC P2280 and oil soaked air intake filters are being replaced to service the vehicle. Please call Dipak Patel (Product Engineer) at 810-399-9010 to help with collecting more information on this issue. If no response in 15 minutes, please proceed with repair.
• 10216110Nov 8, 2017Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). A/C Pressure Transducer A/C inoperative and diagnosis leads to pressure transducer. Call Steve Rice at cell (248) 867-0061 before replacing the pressure transducer. If no response in 15 minutes, please proceed with repair.
• 10224953Oct 27, 2017Equipment. RA3 and RA4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Radio functions/touchscreen locks up (does not affect backup camera). Phone presets do not save. ?Navigation Failed? message is displayed. Navigation is inoperative or inaccurate. CD player will not play songs and/or locks up the radio. Clock will not…
• 10224903Oct 25, 2017Equipment. Rocker Arm If normal diagnosis has led to a broken rocker arm, please replace all 12 rockers. Contact Stephen Alvarado at the STAR Center at (866) 799-1695 ext. (4720271) to arrange a fast track return for the parts. Cummins engineering is currently investigating the root cause to this condition and would like to get these parts back for analysis.
• 10224936Oct 12, 2017Back-over prevention (rear camera), Equipment. RA3 and RA4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Radio functions/touchscreen locks up (does not affect backup camera). Phone presets do not save. ?Navigation Failed? message is displayed. Navigation is inoperative or inaccurate. CD player will not play songs and/or locks up the radio. Clock will not…
• 10121742Sep 6, 2017Equipment. Amplifier Vehicles needing amplifier replacement, please call Rayyan Mohammed at Cell (248) 954-0790 prior to repair. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with the repair.
• 10121777Sep 2, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. Gap at Center Stack at the Instrument Panel This bulletin involves rework to the center stack trim at the instrument panel. The customer may notice a large gap where the center stack meets the instrument panelFig. 1.Gap at Center Stack Trim
• 10121776Sep 2, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. Rear Door Fixed Glass Cover is Loose This bulletin involves rework to the rear door fixed glass cover trim. The customer may notice the glass cover trim is loose or shows a gap on either of the rear doorFig. 1.Gap Identified at Door
• 10224745Aug 16, 2017Brakes, Exterior lighting, Electrical system, Back-over prevention (rear…. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:P1C55 - NOx Sensor Intermittent - Bank 1…
• 10223722Jul 19, 2017Engine cooling, Air bags. EGR Cooler If a customer comes in with a check engine light for P0401, P2281 or P0234 and the,technician has determined the EGR Cooler is plugged with soot, please contact Stephen Alvarado at the STAR Center at (866) 799-1695 ext. (4720271). Cummins Engineering is currently investigating root cause of this condition. If you do not receive an answer or call back within 15 minutes, proceed with normal diagnostics.
• 10223638Jul 15, 2017Equipment. This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software.
• 10223672Jul 7, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin involves replacing the transmission assembly.

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