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What engine does a 1995 Dodge Ram 1500 have?

What engine does a 1995 Dodge Ram 1500 have?

3.9 L V6
5.2 L V85.9 L V8
1995 Dodge Ram Pickup 1500/Engine

When did the Dodge 5.2 engine come out?

During the mid- to late-1980s, Dodge equipped the 5.2 in the Ramcharger truck, the Diplomat sedan, the W-Series pickup, the B350 minivan and the Ram Maxivan full-sized van. In the 1990s and 2000s, Dodge put the 5.2 engine in its Ram and Ramcharger trucks and the Durango sport utility vehicle.

What kind of engine does a Dodge Ram have?

The 5.2L V8 in the second generation Dodge Rams is a very powerful engine built for heavy duty applications like towing, plowing and carrying heavy loads. But there are a few methods for generating extra torque for when you really need it. Doing modifications on an engine is not an easy job and will take time and money.

What kind of gas does a Dodge 5.2 use?

This engine holds up to five quarts of oil. For cooling, the 5.2 relies on a liquid-cooled, forced-circulation system. The engine runs on unleaded fuel with a minimum octane rating of 87; in terms of fuel efficiency, most vehicles equipped with a Dodge 5.2-liter engine average 11 to 18 miles per gallon.

How big is the intake valve on a Dodge 5.2?

The intake valves feature a head diameter of 1.916 inches while exhaust valves measure 1.624 inches in diameter. Dodge’s 5.2-liter 318 CID’s crankshaft uses a connecting rod with a diameter of 53.950 to 53.975 millimeters.

During the mid- to late-1980s, Dodge equipped the 5.2 in the Ramcharger truck, the Diplomat sedan, the W-Series pickup, the B350 minivan and the Ram Maxivan full-sized van. In the 1990s and 2000s, Dodge put the 5.2 engine in its Ram and Ramcharger trucks and the Durango sport utility vehicle.

This engine holds up to five quarts of oil. For cooling, the 5.2 relies on a liquid-cooled, forced-circulation system. The engine runs on unleaded fuel with a minimum octane rating of 87; in terms of fuel efficiency, most vehicles equipped with a Dodge 5.2-liter engine average 11 to 18 miles per gallon.

These eight-cylinder engines have been used by Dodge—a company under the Chrysler brand—since the mid-1980s. The 5.2 is equipped in many pickup trucks, though it has appeared in vans and even sedans. While specifications may vary per specific year and model, most of the 5.2-liter engines’ baseline specs remain consistent.

Where is the camshaft sensor on a Dodge Ram?

The camshaft position sensor, which is located inside the distributor, is a pretty easy component to test on the 1992-1995 5.2L/5.9L Dodge Ram 1500/2500 pickup. With the help of this tutorial, you’ll be able to find out if it’s bad or not in 3 tests. All 3 tests are done with a multimeter.

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