Ram 1500 Diesel Towing Capacity?
5000, 7660, 4300. Those are tow ratings I've seen for this vehicle. What is the correct number? I'm in the market for a light pickup and prefer a diesel. Nissan hasn't released much info on their ab...
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jerem0621 wrote:
Thanks Don for the reply.
Seems FCA designs the software to keep the motor motors from over- revving or something like that. Which is great... but that translates into slower speeds up the hills.
I believe that this was documented by TFL in the 6.4... Seems the ED did the same thing.
Thanks!
Jeremiah
I dunno. Would bet the fairly low HP of the EcoD is the culprit.
But I agree with Don, who cares? It's only a minute or so, and if mileage is important to you and you are within it's GVWR and GCWR, the RAM EcoD is a great choice.
Question: does the EcoD activate an exhaust brake going downhill in tow/haul mode?
