RAM 2500 Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2) - Facelift (2013 - 2018)
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Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2) - Facelift of RAM 2500 has been in production since 2013 by 2018.
In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. The weight of the car has increased by 484 lbs.
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2018 RAM 2500 Engines list
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2017 RAM 2500 Engines list
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2016 RAM 2500 Engines list
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2015 RAM 2500 Engines list
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2014 RAM 2500 Engines list
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2013 RAM 2500 Engines list
RAM 2500 Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2) - Facelift dimensions and specs
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| Body style | Truck |
| Engine options | 6.7L Turbo Diesel, 6.7L V-8, 350 HP, 1000 lb/ft |
| 6.4L HEMI, 6.4L V-8, , | |
| 5.7L HEMI EZC, 5.7L V-8, , | |
| Transmission | 6-spd auto w/OD |
| Drive type | rear-wheel, four-wheel |
| Length | 230.4 - 259.4 in |
| Width | 79.4 - 79.5 in |
| Height | 73.3 - 80.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 140.5 - 169 in |
| Curb weight | 5482 - 7206 lbs |
| Number of doors | 2 - 4 |
| Seating capacity | 3 - 6 |
| Cargo capacity | 15.2 cu.in |
| Cargo capacity with seats hold down | 15.2 cu.in |
| Front hip room | 62.9 - 63.2 in |
| Rear hip room | 62.3 - 63.2 in |
| Front Headroom | 40 - 41 in |
| Rear Headroom | 39.9 - 40.3 in |
| Front shoulder room | 65.9 - 66 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 65.70 in |
| Fuel tank capacity | 31 - 32 gal |
| Payload capacity | 1430 - 6103 lb |
| Towing capacity | 10620 - 17000 lbs |
| 0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 6.6 - 9.1 sec |
| ¼ mile time | 14.8 - 17.3 sec |
RAM 2500 Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the RAM 2500 Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2) - Facelift production period from 2013 to 2018 drivers have reported 788 complaints. The most common problems are STEERING, ENGINE, POWER TRAIN.
| Model Year | Complaints |
| 2018 2500 |
36
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| 2017 2500 |
73
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| 2016 2500 |
147
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| 2015 2500 |
125
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| 2014 2500 |
257
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| 2013 2500 |
150
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
| STEERING driving on idaho highway 21 speed limit is 45 with slower speeds required around corners due to the windy road.... |
171
~ 26925 miles |
| ENGINE this is regarding the 6.7l cummins engine. throttle lag from a dead stop such as merging into traffic or crossing... |
144
~ 20633 miles |
| POWER TRAIN this is regarding the 6.7l cummins engine. throttle lag from a dead stop such as merging into traffic or crossing... |
142
~ 24415 miles |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. the contact stated that there was a small fire that originated... |
106
~ 30395 miles |
| SUSPENSION 1. check engine light came on 4 sept 2014 brought it to dealership they cleared the code and gave me... |
76
~ 35306 miles |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL when starting to leave a stop sign after accelerating somewhat foot slipped off of accelerator. when i stepped on accelerator... |
73
~ 21155 miles |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER service airbag system light comes on constantly. i have taken it to the dealer and they cannot find an issue.... |
69
~ 24649 miles |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. the contact stated that while driving at 68 mph the vehicle... |
67
~ 23127 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram promaster 2500. the contact stated that while decelerating the brakes emitted an... |
51
~ 30842 miles |
| AIR BAGS service airbag system light comes on constantly. i have taken it to the dealer and they cannot find an issue.... |
33
~ 23386 miles |
| WHEELS the tire pressure sensor will not go off and keeps blinking "low tire pressure. i have made seven attempts to... |
28
~ 18974 miles |
| BODY > STRUCTURE i lowered passenger rear window. air came in i all most lost control of my truck..passenger front seat vibe rated... |
27
~ 26313 miles |
| SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. while driving 70 mph the passenger side seat belt unlatched without... |
17
~ 19570 miles |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING 3rd brake light seal leaks water during rain that leaks into rear cab under headliner down sides of interior wall |
14
~ 4944 miles |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL when starting to leave a stop sign after accelerating somewhat foot slipped off of accelerator. when i stepped on accelerator... |
14
~ 4759 miles |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL while towing a travel trailer accelerator was applied to allow me to pass some slow semi's. there was no response... |
11
~ 38668 miles |
| TIRES the tire pressure sensor will not go off and keeps blinking "low tire pressure. i have made seven attempts to... |
10
~ 11079 miles |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v562000 (engine and engine... |
9
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| VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500 cargo van. the contact stated that the side view mirror heated/defroster... |
7
~ 44960 miles |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. received a recall notification ( 05/30/19 ) vehicle not repaired in... |
6
~ 11587 miles |
| SEATS new vehicle 2015 bought in 2017 as original owner. leaking from headliner can't inflate to proper psi due to instability... |
5
~ 19517 miles |
| STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 2500. when it rained water seeped into the rear center of the cab... |
5
~ 5880 miles |
| PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tpms does not allow setting tire pressures to either the oem door sticker setting nor the recommended tire setting from... |
5
~ 3550 miles |
| LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 2500. while driving approximately 40 mph over a bump in the road the... |
4
~ 23950 miles |
| DIESEL > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v635000 (engine and... |
4
~ 5756 miles |
| CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2013 ram 2500. while driving 55 mph the vehicle cruise control engaged without warning. the... |
2
~ 50550 miles |
| TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 2500. while driving 5 mph the tailgate unexpectedly opened numerous times. anthony d'ambrosio... |
2
~ 18369 miles |
| LINKAGES > STEERING steering rod adjusting nuts continue to come loose has been to the dealer three times and going back to the... |
2
~ 15653 miles |
| FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 2500. while driving 75 mph and making a right turn there was a... |
2
~ 112750 miles |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 2500. the contact stated that while making a turn an abnormal sound was... |
2
~ 17500 miles |
| HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v486000 (structure latches/locks/linkages). the... |
1
~ 10100 miles |
| PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl* the contact owns a 2013 ram 2500. while the vehicle was reversing out of the garage the rear wheels... |
1
~ 70000 miles |
| EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v562000 (engine and engine... |
1
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| ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and the battery... |
1
~ 57000 miles |
| 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and the battery... |
1
~ 57000 miles |
| CAMERA > SENSING SYSTEM > BACK OVER PREVENTION tl* the contact owns a 2018 ram 2500. the contact stated that the rearview camera screen turned black when the... |
1
~ 20000 miles |
| PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN brake shift interlock is malfunctioning. vehicle shifts out of park without depressing brake pedal.... |
1
~ 135000 miles |
| FUEL FILTER > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER noticed a faint scent of diesel coming from the truck yet did not see any leaks on the pavement. drove... |
1
~ 61000 miles |
| TRAILER HITCHES tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500 equipped with a hensley arrow anti-sway trailer hitch. while driving 5 mph... |
1
~ 500 miles |
| MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT 2016 ram diesel 6.7 l experiencing stalling when decelerating to stop - lose power ran off road as result. vehicle |
1
~ 2500 miles |
| ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT 2016 ram diesel 6.7 l experiencing stalling when decelerating to stop - lose power ran off road as result. vehicle |
1
~ 2500 miles |
| TREAD/BELT > TIRES driving down the i-10 east of junction i felt a slight vibration and attempted to pull over and as i... |
1
~ 48408 miles |
| INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 2500. while driving 65 mph the instrument panel lighting failed to illuminate. the... |
1
~ 4400 miles |
| VALVE > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. while having the tires replaced by an independent mechanic the contact... |
1
~ 27000 miles |
| EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v541000 (steering) 15v461000 (equipment)... |
1
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| DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. the contact stated that the front end of the vehicle vibrated... |
1
~ 17000 miles |
| CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. while driving 55 mph the engine turned off and the "put... |
1
~ 2787 miles |
| PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 2500. while driving at various speeds with the cruise control activated the... |
1
~ 18000 miles |
| WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 2500. while driving approximately 55 mph the front end of the vehicle suddenly... |
1
~ 100 miles |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE this vehicle has the worst acceleration and take off i have ever noticed. if i had to get out of... |
1
~ 2000 miles |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY vehicle tpms on ram 2500's is set to 80psi for "proper inflation" on a unloaded truck is way to much.... |
1
~ 100 miles |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING a few days after purchasing the truck i noticed one of the ceiling courtesy / map lights was not working... |
1
~ 300 miles |
How to improve the appearance of your RAM 2500 and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your RAM 2500 to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
- UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Rough Country 2.5" Lift Kit w/N3 Shocks ...
- Give your Ram the Perfect Blend of Performance, Protection, and Style from Rough Country.
- Unmatched Ground Clearance | Premium N3 Shock Absorbers the Best in Performance for On and Off-Road Use.
- Maintains Smooth, OEM Like...
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Supreme Suspensions - 3" Front + 2.5" Re...
- COMPATIBLE WITH 2014 - 2022 Ram 2500 4WD. *Does NOT Fit Power Wagon model and trucks with Rear Auto-Level Air Suspension.
- CONTENTS: (2x) High-Strength Steel Front Spring Spacers, (2x) High-Strength Steel Rear Spring Spacers, (2x)...
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Supreme Suspensions - High-Strength Stee...
- COMPATIBLE WITH 2014 - 2022 Ram 2500 (2WD* 4WD). *Fits 2WD models with Solid Front Axle. *Does NOT Fit Power Wagon model, trucks with Independent Front Suspension or Rear Auto-Level Air Suspension.
- CONTENTS: (2x) High-Strength...
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Mega Racer Universal JDM Racing Style Gl...
- ? UNIVERSAL FIT: Our Hood Scoop Is Ultra Light Weight And Designed To Be A Universal Fit With Every Car With A Flat Hood Type. Upgrade The Look Of Your Vehicle With No Cutting Or...
Fender flares
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Dodge Ram 2500/3500 Factory/OE Design Fe...
- Full 4 Piece Set of Fender Flares. FITS 2010-2018 RAM 2500/3500 (Also fits 2009-2018 Ram 1500 REBEL. EXCLUDES ALL DUALLY MODELS)
- Constructed with lightweight, tough, durable, and impact resistant plastic composite. Heat and cold resistant
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Spec-D Tuning 4PC Front + Rear Factory S...
- ✔️ All of Our Items are 100% In Original Packaging! You Will Never Receive a Used Item From Us!
- ✔️ Items are Exactly the Same as Shown in the Images! You Will Receive the Exact...
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DNA Motoring WF-81008-MBK Pocket-Riveted...
- 4Pcs/Kit: Pocket-Riveted Style Fender Flares are Custom-Designed for Your Specific Application.
- Fitment: This Kit is Compatible with 10-18 Dodge Ram 2500 3500. Additional Coverage for Larger Tire and Wheel Packages.
- Durability: 100% UV Protection, No...
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4Pcs Pocket-Riveted Style Paintable Whee...
- Vehicle Compatibility - These fenders are compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 3500 2010-2018.
- Great Protection - Come with set of [2] front and [2] rear pocket-rivet style wheel fender flares which are custom-designed for your...
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DNA Motoring WF-81007-MBK Pocket-Riveted...
- 4Pcs/Kit: Pocket-Riveted Style Fender Flares are Custom-Designed for Your Specific Application.
- Fitment: This Kit is Compatible with 10-18 Dodge Ram 2500 3500 with 76" & 98" Fleetside Beds, Also Fits Dually Models. Additional Coverage for...
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DNA Motoring WF-81018-MBK OE Style Fende...
- 4Pcs/Kit: OE Style Front & Rear Fender Flares to Protect Wheel From Mud, Scratches, Sand and other Outer Damage.
- Fitment: This Kit is Compatible with 2010-2018 Dodge Ram 2500 3500.
- Durability: 100% UV Protection, No...
Rims
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Vision Warrior 375 Gloss Black Machined ...
- (1) One Gloss Black Machined Face Vision Warrior (Series VI375GBMF) Gloss Black Face Finish Rim!
- Size: 17x8.5 | Bolt Pattern: 8x6.5 | Offset: 18mm | Center Bore: 125.2mm | Backspacing: 5.46''
- Find A Better Price?...
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Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...
- Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
- Notable Size Details: the...
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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KAX 2" Front Leveling Lift Kit Fit for R...
- Vehicle Specific: the leveling kits fit for Ram 2500 4wd 1994-2013 Ram 3500 4wd 1994-2012 and Ram 1500 1994-2001 2003-2008.
- Looks more aggressive : This kit improves the look of your vehicle by lifting the...
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Gear Off Road 763B Raid 18x9 8x6.5" +18m...
- Lug nuts are not included.
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
Coilovers
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13- Ram 2500/3500 4Wd Sway Bar End Link ...
- 13- Ram 2500/3500 4Wd Sway Bar End Link Kit
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Brake Light Flasher Strobe Brake Light S...
- What you can receive: there are 4 pieces of flash strobe controllers and 4 pieces of double sided adhesive tapes in the package, which can alert the vehicles behind you to stop to avoid rear-end...
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Car Battery Terminal Connectors, 2 Pcs 4...
- [4 WAY BATTERY TERMINAL] Made of high-quality brass and steel material which is corrosion resistant with excellent electrical conductivity that can reduce voltage distortion and transmission loss. And it has 4 ports for multiple cable...
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ICBEAMER 9.4" 240mm Easy Clip on Univers...
- ⭐Lengthened Design- The size of rear view mirror is 9.4 X 3.1 inches, longer than most of rear view mirror, which means can offer you a wider field of view than others , and car...
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SINGARO 4PCS Aluminum Valve Stem Cap, Gr...
- High quality: High quality aluminum alloy is used to replace the original bad valve cap of the tire, which can keep the wheel working well.
- Convenience: The valve cover is easy to install and disassemble....
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Rough Country 0-1.5" N3 Front Shocks for...
- 10 Stage Variable Valving, Military Fluid Rated To -50 Degrees C
- Nitrogen Charged, Rubber Bushings, 36kN Tensile Strength
- Fast Cooling 54mm Shock Body
- Spring Loaded Piston Rod Seal. Military Spec. Fluid Rated To -40? C
Decals
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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iJDMTOY 2pc 17x4-Inch White Gloss Finish...
- 2 pieces white gloss finish 4x4 lettering decal stickers
- Measured at approx 17.00" x 4.00"
- Compatible with Chevy/GMC 1500 2500 3500, Dodge RAM, Ford F150 F250 F350, Toyota Tundra Tacoma etc.
- Easy peel and stick...
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SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Acce...
- Funny stickers: Decorate your beloved car with this funny car sticker.
- Sticker composition: The sticker consists of three parts, the first layer is a transparent transfer film, the second layer is a car sticker, and...
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23.6''x11.8'' Distressed American Flag S...
- 【Patriotic Stickers】: A three-dimensional effect American flag pattern decal with raised star-spangled cutout design that shows the original paint color of your vehicle. Put the decal on your car to show your patriotism for our...
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Rightline Gear Full Size Short Bed Truck...
- Unique Floorless Design: Cut Down On Set Up Time; The Truck Tent'S Floorless Design Allows For Set Up Without Removing Gear From The Bed.
- Country Of Origin : United States
- Quality Weatherproof Construction: Water Resistant...
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DODGE RAM NEW LARAMIE LONGHORN EDITION E...
- OEM
- Easy to install
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Maintenance
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