RAM Ram 1500 2019-present Body Specifications
Explore the body specifications of the 2019-Present Ram 1500, including dimensions, materials, and structural details. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades, providing valuable insights for owners and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2019-Present Ram 1500. It is organized into sections covering dimensions, materials, and design elements. Use this guide to understand the truck's body structure, cargo capabilities, and exterior features. The 'How To' section explains how to search for specific details and navigate through the document efficiently.
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Key Specifications
Length
232.9 to 250.5 inches
Bed Length
67.4 or 76.3 inches
Cargo Volume
Up to 77.7 cubic feet
Ground Clearance
8.3 to 10.2 inches
Weight
4,798 to 5,374 lbs
Available Specifications
Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Ram 1500, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also provides details on bed dimensions and ground clearance, which are essential for understanding the truck's cargo capacity and off-road capabilities.
Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Ram 1500, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also provides details on bed dimensions and ground clearance, which are essential for understanding the truck's cargo capacity and off-road capabilities.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 232.9 to 250.5 inches
- Width: 82.1 inches (excluding mirrors)
- Height: 77.6 to 80.5 inches
- Wheelbase: 140.5 to 153.5 inches
- Ground clearance: 8.3 to 10.2 inches
Bed Dimensions
- Bed length: 67.4 or 76.3 inches
- Bed width: 66.4 inches (between wheel wells)
- Bed depth: 21.2 inches
- Cargo volume: Up to 77.7 cubic feet
Materials and Construction
This section highlights the materials used in the Ram 1500's body construction, focusing on durability and weight reduction. It also discusses the use of high-strength steel and aluminum in key areas to enhance performance and fuel efficiency.
Materials and Construction
This section highlights the materials used in the Ram 1500's body construction, focusing on durability and weight reduction. It also discusses the use of high-strength steel and aluminum in key areas to enhance performance and fuel efficiency.
Body Materials
- High-strength steel frame for durability
- Aluminum hood and tailgate for weight reduction
- Rust-resistant coatings for longevity
- Advanced welding techniques for structural integrity
Weight Distribution
- Optimized weight distribution for improved handling
- Lightweight materials reduce overall curb weight
- Balanced front-to-rear weight ratio for stability
- Enhanced towing and payload capacity
Exterior Features
This section explores the exterior design elements of the Ram 1500, including lighting, grille options, and aerodynamic features. It also covers available trims and their unique styling cues.
Exterior Features
This section explores the exterior design elements of the Ram 1500, including lighting, grille options, and aerodynamic features. It also covers available trims and their unique styling cues.
Lighting
- LED headlights and taillights standard on most trims
- Available adaptive front lighting system
- LED fog lights for improved visibility
- Signature Ram lighting design
Grille and Trim Options
- Multiple grille designs across trims
- Chrome, black, and body-color options
- Off-road styling with Rebel trim
- Premium finishes on Limited trim
Aerodynamics
- Active air dam for improved efficiency
- Streamlined body design reduces drag
- Flush-mounted door handles
- Aerodynamic mirrors
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Pickup Truck
- Configuration
- Crew Cab, Quad Cab
- Platform
- DT (Dodge Truck)
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Warren, Michigan, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 232.9 inches (591.6 cm)
- Width
- 82.1 inches (208.5 cm)
- Height
- 77.6 inches (197.1 cm)
- Wheelbase
- 144.5 inches (367 cm)
- Bed Length
- 67.4 inches (171.2 cm)
- Ground Clearance
- 10.1 inches (25.7 cm)
- Curb Weight
- 4860 lbs (2204 kg)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with crossmember reinforcement
- Body Panels
- Aluminum and steel mix
- Bed
- Sheet-molded composite
- Doors
- Aluminum with steel reinforcement
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights
- Power deployable running boards
- Multifunction tailgate
- Bed utility rails
- interior
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- 12-inch touchscreen display
- Leather-trimmed seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Power-adjustable pedals
- Technology
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- Uconnect infotainment system
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 360-degree camera system
- Wireless charging pad
- Performance
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- Air suspension system
- Trailer sway control
- Hill descent control
- Selectable drive modes
- Storage
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- Lockable under-seat storage
- In-floor storage bins
- Bed-mounted cargo management system
- Overhead console storage
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- Adaptive cruise control
- Forward collision warning
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Passive Safety
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- Advanced multistage airbags
- Reinforced steel safety cage
- Energy-absorbing steering column
- Driver Assistance
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- Lane departure warning
- Parking sensors
- Automatic emergency braking
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Heated and ventilated front seats
- 10-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Reclining rear seats
- Climate
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear air conditioning vents
- Heated steering wheel
- Noise Reduction
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- Active noise cancellation
- Acoustic laminated glass
- Enhanced insulation materials
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry and start
- Power sliding rear window
- Remote tailgate release
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Bed liner
- Tonno cover
- Running boards
- interior
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- Floor mats
- Cargo organizer
- Seat covers
- Technology
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- Dash cam
- GPS navigation system
- Bluetooth speaker
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and lubricate door hinges
- Check and adjust tire pressure
- Inspect body for rust or damage
- Clean and condition leather seats
- Check and replace cabin air filter
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular waxing recommended for exterior paint protection
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- 3 years or 36,000 miles
- Powertrain Warranty
- 5 years or 60,000 miles
- Rust Perforation Warranty
- 5 years or unlimited miles
- Roadside Assistance
- 5 years or 60,000 miles
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- FCA US LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Precision stamping
- Automated painting
- Quality Control
- inspection Points: 300+Testing Procedures: Crash testing, Water ingress testing, Durability testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials used
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Units: 500,000+Production Time: 20 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body of the Ram 1500
- Inspect and lubricate door hinges
- Check and adjust tire pressure
- Inspect body for rust or damage
- Clean and condition leather seats
- Check and replace cabin air filter
Regular waxing recommended for exterior paint protection
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect and replace weather stripping
- Check and tighten all body bolts
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains
Special attention to areas prone to rust
- Perform comprehensive rust inspection
- Replace all door seals and gaskets
- Inspect and repair any body damage
- Check and adjust tailgate alignment
Consider professional detailing for paint preservation
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the towing and payload capacities of the 2019-Present Ram 1500?
What are the towing and payload capacities of the 2019-Present Ram 1500?
The 2019-Present Ram 1500 offers a maximum towing capacity of up to 12,750 lbs and a payload capacity of up to 2,300 lbs, depending on the configuration. These capacities vary based on the engine type (e.g., 3.6L V6, 5.7L V8, or 3.0L EcoDiesel), drivetrain (2WD or 4WD), and optional towing packages. Always refer to the owner's manual or consult with a dealer for specific compatibility details.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Ram 1500?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Ram 1500?
The Ram 1500 requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key intervals include oil changes every 6,000 miles or six months (whichever comes first), tire rotation every 7,500 miles, and inspection of the brake system, fluid levels, and filters at each service visit. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed schedule tailored to your vehicle's engine and driving conditions.
Q3 How do I replace the headlights on the Ram 1500?
How do I replace the headlights on the Ram 1500?
To replace the headlights on a Ram 1500, start by opening the hood and locating the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector by pressing the release tab. Unscrew the retaining bolts or clips, then carefully pull out the old bulb. Install the new bulb without touching the glass, reassemble the components, and test the lights. Always consult the owner's manual for specific instructions related to your trim level.
Q4 Why is my Ram 1500's check engine light on?
Why is my Ram 1500's check engine light on?
A check engine light can indicate various issues, such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or engine misfire. Start by checking the gas cap and tightening it if loose. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Common solutions include replacing sensors or addressing fuel system issues. For persistent problems, consult a certified technician.
Q5 How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Ram 1500?
How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Ram 1500?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended grade of motor oil, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly replace air filters and spark plugs, and consider using cruise control during highway driving. The EcoDiesel engine option offers superior fuel economy, and the Ram 1500's aerodynamic design further enhances efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
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2019-Present Ram 1500 Owner's Manual
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Ram 1500 Parts and Accessories Catalog
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