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2017 Ram 1500 pickup truck color options

What are the Color Options for the 2017 Ram 1500 Truck?

2017 Ram 1500 Pickup Truck Exterior Paint Color Options

The Ram pickup truck is back and better than ever for the 2017 model, with 12 street-crunching and cargo-dominating model configurations.  But what really helps set this pickup apart from the herd in the full-size truck class is its available exterior paint color options.  You’ll have more ways than you probably anticipated to customize the look of your versatile pickup.

We’ll examine what colors you can choose for the 2017 Ram 1500, so you’ll know which exterior look you prefer when you’re shopping in person or online!

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2017 Ram 1500 Pickup Recommended Tire Pressure

Recommended Tire Pressure 2017 Ram 1500

According to the owner’s manual for the 2017 Ram 1500, it is suggested that you check each tire’s pressure monthly, especially during the cold months. In order to ensure that you are putting the right amount of air into a cold tire, you’ll want to make sure that the vehicle has been driven for less than a mile has been sitting for 3 hours without driving. This will ensure that the tire does not heat up from the friction of the road and affect the tire pressure reading.   Read the rest of this entry >>

How to Drive Safely Towing a Trailer

When it comes to loading your trailer and hitting the road, we might forget that there’s a right way to do it. Everything, from the way you put your cargo on the trailer, to the way you drive while the trailer is connected, is important for keeping you and other drivers safe on the road. Check out these tips for how to drive safely while towing a trailer and how to load your cargo so it stays put!  Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Ram 1500 Towing Help

How to Connect Trailer to Ram 1500

When you buy a Ram 1500, you know you’ve got a truck that can handle whatever the road throws your way, but you might need a hand getting your trailer set up and ready to go. It’s important to follow all the correct steps when connecting a trailer to your truck, as an incorrectly connected trailer is unsafe for you and the drivers around you. Follow these easy steps to get your Ram 1500 hooked up and on the road quickly and safely.   Read the rest of this entry >>

Ram Truck Black Friday Sale Racine WI 2016

If you are in the market for a new pickup, the time might be right for you to head over to see us at Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram of Racine. We’ve got some pretty sweet price savings going on for Black Friday 2016, and we would love to show you what our impressively capable pickup trucks can do for you. Read on to see what savings are available and to see what trucks are featured at lower prices for Black Friday.   Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Ram 1500 Tradesman vs Sport vs Laramie

When you’re in the market for a pickup, you want to get the one that fits your needs, your preferences and especially your budget. We’ve got the details about the different Ram 1500 trim levels, and are here to help you choose the right 2017 Ram 1500 model for your lifestyle. There are big differences in power and luxury between the trims, and the best part is that once you choose your trim, there’s room for you to choose a model with certain added features and technology. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Engine Specs

2017 Ram EcoDiesel: Best-In-Class Fuel Efficiency

The 2017 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel pickup truck offers some of the most competitive numbers in the automotive marketplace, and most namely the Best-In-Class fuel efficiency rating. Not only are you sure to save money in the Ram 1500 with the EcoDiesel engine, but you get to do so without sacrificing power. Check out the engine specs and images of the 2017 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel below. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 RAM power Wagon vs 2016 RAM 1500

RAM 1500 vs RAM 1500 PowerWagon

Buying a new truck is a big investment, and making sure you get the right fit for you is important to us here at Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM of Racine. Today, we’re taking a closer look at what separates the RAM 1500 and RAM PowerWagon. Each of these pickups have a lot to offer, but the PowerWagon stands out from the rest in both capability and price. We’ll tell you more about the engine specs and interior features, so keep on reading! Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 RAM 1500 Tradesman vs Express

Differences Between RAM Tradesman and Express

With so many different trim levels available for the 2016 RAM 1500, it can be tough to know the differences between them. Two of the most affordable options are the 2016 RAM 1500 Tradesman and the 2016 RAM 1500 Express, and they are similar in many ways. So what are the differences between the RAM Tradesman and Express? We’ll tell you that and more, so keep reading.  Read the rest of this entry >>