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Where is the OBD2 port on a 2017 Ram 1500?

Where is the OBD2 port on a 2017 Ram 1500?

It’s right under the dash beside the hood release.

How to reset PCM and check engine light in Dodge Ram?

The reset procedure in your Dodge Ram is as easy as they come. First, park your truck and turn it off. Pull the hood lever under the driver’s side dash, and then pull the safety catch on the front of the hood to open it. Find the power distribution center (PDC); it will be a black box near the battery. Unlatch and open the cover of the PDC.

Is the Check Engine light still lit on Dodge Ram?

This article applies to the Dodge Ram 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Generation (1994-Present). It’s not uncommon for a check engine light to remain lit long after the issue setting it off in the first place has been fixed.

When does the a / C Drain in a Dodge Ram?

This article applies to the 2nd generation Dodge Ram (1994-2001). When the A/C in your Dodge Ram operates, water is produced and is supposed to drain out of the cooling system and truck cabin via the drain hose.

Why does my a / C Leak in my Dodge Ram?

Because the hose faces downward, the air passing the open end of the hose creates negative pressure that draws the water out of the system. Now, when the A/C is on blast, air pressure is reversed and water should leak out of the drain hose away from the truck’s interior.

Where is the diagnostic port on a Dodge Ram?

An OBD scanner is required to read the data stored in the computer, so you can know which component has failed. This scanner usually connects to a diagnostic port located in the passenger cabin. The location of this port varies from vehicle to vehicle. Park the vehicle on a level surface.

What kind of OBD system does Dodge Ram have?

Dodge Ram pickups built after 1996 are equipped with a system of sensors known as on board diagnostics (OBD II) which monitors the function of vital emissions components and relays that data back to the engine control module.

Where is the plug on a Dodge Ram?

The location of this port varies from vehicle to vehicle. Park the vehicle on a level surface. Press down on the parking brake pedal to set the brake. Feel with your hand along the bottom of the dash, on the driver’s side of the vehicle. The plug will be located just above the gas pedal. Park the vehicle on a level surface.

The reset procedure in your Dodge Ram is as easy as they come. First, park your truck and turn it off. Pull the hood lever under the driver’s side dash, and then pull the safety catch on the front of the hood to open it. Find the power distribution center (PDC); it will be a black box near the battery. Unlatch and open the cover of the PDC.

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Ruth Doyle