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2012 Ram 3500/4500/5500 Chassis Cab

SPECIFICATIONS

All dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless otherwise noted.
All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires and wheels.
NOTE: Information shown is correct at time of publication and is subject to change. Typical 2012 Ram 3500 Crew Cab Chassis Cab.
Some unique exceptions showing 4500 and 5500 complexity are included.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Body Style
Assembly Plant
EPA Vehicle Class
Introduction
ENGINE: 5.7-LITER HEMI
Availability
Type and Description
Displacement
Bore x Stroke
Valve System
Fuel Injection
Construction
Compression Ratio
Power (SAE net)
Torque (SAE net)
Maximum Engine Speed
Fuel Requirement
Oil Capacity
Coolant Capacity
Emission Control
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V-8
Chassis Cab: Regular Cab and Crew Cab
Saltillo Truck Assembly Plant, Saltillo, Mexico
Medium Heavy Duty
2011 Model Year
Standard on 3500
Eight-cylinder, 90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled, with variable-valve
timing (VVT)
343 cu. in. (5654 cu. cm)
3.92 x 3.58 (99.5 x 90.9)
Pushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves, hydraulic lifters with
roller followers
Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless
Deep-skirt cast-iron block with cross-bolted main bearing caps,
aluminum alloy heads with hemispherical combustion chambers
9.6:1
383 hp (286 kW) @ 5,600 rpm
400 lb.-ft. (542 N•m) @ 4,000 rpm
5,800 rpm
Unleaded mid-grade, 89 octane (R+M)/2 — recommended
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 — acceptable
7.0 qt. (6.6L)
18.7 qt. (17.7L)
Dual three-way catalytic converters, internal engine features with
knock sensors
SPECIFICATIONS
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  • Page 1: Specifications

    All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires and wheels. NOTE: Information shown is correct at time of publication and is subject to change. Typical 2012 Ram 3500 Crew Cab Chassis Cab. Some unique exceptions showing 4500 and 5500 complexity are included.
  • Page 2: Electrical System

    Battery Maintenance-free, 750 CCA Battery Availability Standard — Gas 3500 Description Group 65, maintenance-free, 750 CCA Availability Optional — Diesel 3500, Standard — 4500 and 5500 Description Dual, Group 65, maintenance-free, 750 CCA 2 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 3 Standard — Diesel 3500, Standard 4500 and 5500 Description Synchronized in all gears PTO Capable Six-bolt mounting, left side Gear Ratios 5.94 3.28 1.98 0.74 Reverse 5.42 Final Drive 3.03 with 4.10 axle ratio, 3.29 with 4.44 axle ratio 3 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 4 2.80 with 4.44 axle ratio; 3.07 with 4.88 axle ratio TRANSFER CASE: NV273, (NV271) Availability Standard (4x4) all models Type Part-time Operating Modes 2WD; 4WD High; Neutral; 4WD Low Shift Mechanism NV273 — electric (NV271 manual) Low-range Ratio 2.72 Center Differential None 4 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 5: Dimensions And Capacities

    78.9 Overall Height 78.4 78.4 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Front 10.0 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Rear Approach Angle 23.9 23.9 Ramp Breakover Angle 21.4 21.4 Departure Angle 29.3 29.3 5 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 6 79.1 79.1 Overall Height 78.8 78.8 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Front Suspension or Axle to Ground – Rear Approach Angle 23.9 23.9 Ramp Breakover Angle 18.3 18.3 Departure Angle 29.0 29.0 6 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 7 Rear – cu. ft. (cu m) 61.1 (1.7) BODY AND CHASSIS Model Layout Longitudinal, front engine Longitudinal, front engine, transfer case Construction Ladder-type frame, steel Ladder-type frame, steel cab, cab, double-wall steel pickup box double-wall steel pickup 7 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 8 Rotors 14.17 x 1.54-in. disc with twin-piston pin-slider caliper and ABS Rear Size and Type – in. (mm) Rotors 14.09 x 1.34-in. disc with twin-piston pin-slider caliper and ABS Power-assist Type Dual-rate, tandem diaphragm vacuum (Gas) Hydro-boost (Diesel) 8 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 9 (SgRP) Front Overall Height 80.0 80.0 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Front 10.3 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Rear Approach Angle 28.4 28.4 Ramp Breakover Angle 20.8 20.8 Departure Angle 31.0 31.0 9 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 10 78.9 Overall Height 79.8 79.8 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Front 10.3 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Rear Approach Angle 28.6 28.6 Ramp Breakover Angle 17.2 17.2 Departure Angle 30.8 30.8 10 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 11 79.1 Overall Height 80.5 80.5 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Front 10.3 Suspension or Axle to Ground – Rear Approach Angle 28.6 28.6 Ramp Breakover Angle 17.8 17.8 Departure Angle 30.8 30.8 11 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 12 Hotchkiss leaf spring suspension, suspension, solid axle solid axle STEERING Regular Cab Model 60” 84” 108” 120” Wheelbase (nominal) – in. (mm) 144.4 168.4 192.2 204.2 Turning Diameter – ft. (m) 41.7 47.95 54.09 57.2 12 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...
  • Page 13 Rotors 15.4 x 1.5-in. disc with twin-piston pin-slider caliper and ABS Rear Size and Type – in. (mm) Rotors 15.4 x 1.5-in. disc with twin-piston pin-slider caliper and ABS Power-assist Type Hydro-boost (Diesel) • • • 13 / RAM CHASSIS CAB SPECIFICATIONS http://media.chrysler.com...