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1983 Dodge and Ram Rampage Base, Standard, A465
Quick Lookups: Fluids
1983 Dodge and Ram Rampage Base, Standard, A465SECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Refrigerant | N/A | N/A | R-12 | For further details see "Air conditioner specification label". | S | ||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 8.90 QTS. | 8.42 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II | S | |||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 9.00 QTS. | 8.51 L | 50/50 mixture of water and Ethylene-Glycol Base Antifreeze, such as MOPAR, PRESTON II, PEAK, or antifreeze containing the Alugard 340-2 inhibitor system. | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 4.50 QTS. | 4.25 L | API - SAE 5W-30/40 (Below 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40/50 (Above -10Deg.F), 20W-40/50/20 (Above 32Deg.F) | S | ||
| Engine Oil | w/o Filter | 4.00 QTS. | 3.78 L | API - SAE 5W-30/40 (Below 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40/50 (Above -10Deg.F), 20W-40/50/20 (Above 32Deg.F) | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 13.00 GALS. | 49.21 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 2.00 QTS. | 1.89 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | 2.50 PTS. | 1.18 L | Power Steering Fluid | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | All Weather Windshield Washer Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.