1997 Dodge Ram 3500 LT Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD
1B6MF36D8VJ589493
5.9L L6 OHV 24V TURBO DIESEL
Engine
4WD
Drive
Diesel
Fuel
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Dodge Ram 3500
VIN Breakdown
| Segment | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| WMI · World Mfr ID | 1B6 | Dodge · North America · United States |
| VDS · Descriptor | MF36D | Ram 3500 LT Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD |
| VIS · Vehicle ID | 8VJ589493 | 1997 · Serial 589493 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelRam 3500
Year1997
TrimLT Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD
Body StyleCHASSIS AND CAB
ManufacturerDodge
CountryUNITED STATES
Engine & Performance
Engine5.9L L6 OHV 24V TURBO DIESEL
Drive Type4WD
Fuel TypeDiesel
Plant CodeJ
Serial Number589493
Basic Information
Model Year
1997
Make
Dodge
Model
Ram 3500
Trim Level
LT Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD
Engine & Performance
Fuel System
MPI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
330 @ 3000
Displacement
5.9L/360
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
235 @ 4000
Engine Type
5.9L L6 OHV 24V TURBO DIESEL
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline
4WD
4WD/AWD
Standard
Dimensions & Weight
Curb Weight-automatic
5710
Curb Weight-manual
5744
Overall Length
224.10
Overall Width
93.80
Overall Height
77.40
Wheelbase
134.70
Cargo Length
97.50
Width at Wheelwell
50.00
Width at Wall
64.20
Standard Seating
3
Standard Towing
2000
Maximum Towing
12900
Standard Payload
4790
Maximum Payload
4790
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
86.6
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)
2250
Wheelbase (in)
138.7
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)
3320
Height, Overall (in)
77.6
Features & Options
Power Door Locks
Optional
Air Conditioning
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Cassette Player
Standard
CD Player
Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
Optional
Leather Seat
Optional
Alloy Wheels
Optional
Power Windows
Optional
Fuel & Economy
Tank
35.00
Safety & Braking
Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
ABS Brakes
Standard
Driver Airbag
Standard
Suspension & Handling
Steering Type
Recirc
Front Suspension
Live
Rear Suspension
Live
Front Spring Type
Coil
Rear Spring Type
Leaf
Tilt Steering
Optional
Other Specifications
Manufactured in
UNITED STATES
Body Style
CHASSIS AND CAB
Turning Diameter
45.20
Tires
215/85R16
Front Headroom
40.20
Front Legroom
41.00
Front Shoulder Room
66.00
Front Hip Room
65.60
Ground Clearance
8.10
Track Front
69.80
Track Rear
73.00
Depth
19.40
Passenger Volume
62.80
Standard GVWR
10500
Maximum GVWR
10500
MSRP
$22,770
Dealer Invoice
$19,875
Tachometer
Optional
Full Size Spare Tire
Standard
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)
15,000
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.0
Rear Tire Size
LT215/85R16E
Front Tire Size
LT215/85R16E
Body Code
162.7" WB
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.0
Ground Clearance, Front (in)
8.6
Ground Clearance, Rear (in)
9.0
Pattern Information
Pattern1B6MF36D V
WMI
1B6 (United States, North America)