Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Ram 3500?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Ram 3500 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Dodge Ram 3500 engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Dodge Ram 3500 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my Dodge Ram 3500 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I use water in my Dodge Ram 3500 radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Ram 3500 radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause a Ram 3500 engine to suddenly stop?

Your Ram 3500 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Dodge Ram 3500 engines?

For Dodge Ram 3500 engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

2007 Dodge Ram 3500 Engine Repair

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2007 Dodge Ram 3500 Trim Options

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2007 Dodge Ram 3500 Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Dodge Ram 3500's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 services.

We’re Trained to Care for Dodge Ram 3500 Engines

The Dodge Ram 3500 is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Dodge Ram 3500 engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

My 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your Ram 3500 check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your fuel, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Ram 3500 in for an on-board diagnostic check and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs your Dodge Ram 3500 engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2007 Ram 3500

When your Dodge Ram 3500 engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Dodge Ram 3500 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Dodge-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, oil gasket, sensors, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2007 Dodge Ram 3500

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Ram 3500? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Ram 3500 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Dodge Ram 3500 engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Dodge Ram 3500 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my Dodge Ram 3500 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I use water in my Dodge Ram 3500 radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Ram 3500 radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause a Ram 3500 engine to suddenly stop? Your Ram 3500 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Dodge Ram 3500 engines? For Dodge Ram 3500 engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.