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2003 Dodge Ram 3500 SLT Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD DRW as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

3D7MA48C83G855393
5.9L L6 OHV 24V TURBO DIESEL
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive, 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, or 6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
Diesel
Fuel
Mexico
Built in
No factory image on file
2003 Dodge Ram 3500

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 3D7 Dodge · North America · Mexico
VDS · Descriptor MA48C Ram 3500 SLT Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD DRW
VIS · Vehicle ID 83G855393 2003 · Serial 855393

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelRam 3500
Year2003
TrimSLT Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD DRW
Body StyleCREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerDodge
CountryMexico

Engine & Performance

Engine5.9L L6 OHV 24V TURBO DIESEL
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive, 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, or 6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeDiesel
Serial Number855393

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • Laramie Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD DRW
    MSRP $33,940 · Wheelbase 160.50 · Overall Length 249.70, +46 more
    View this trim →
  • SLT Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD DRW
    MSRP $29,680 · Wheelbase 160.50 · Overall Length 249.70, +40 more
    View this trim →
  • SLT Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD DRW
    shown above
    MSRP $32,820 · Wheelbase 140.50 · Overall Length 227.70, +41 more
  • ST Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD DRW
    MSRP $28,480 · Wheelbase 160.50 · Overall Length 249.70, +26 more
    View this trim →
  • ST Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD DRW
    MSRP $31,620 · Wheelbase 140.50 · Overall Length 227.70, +26 more
    View this trim →

Basic Information

Model Year 2003
Make Dodge
Model Ram 3500
Trim Level SLT Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD DRW
Genuine Wood Trim Optional

Engine & Performance

Displacement 5.7L/350
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 345 @ 5400
Engine Type 5.9L L6 OHV 24V TURBO DIESEL
Fuel System SMPI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 375 @ 4200

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Maximum Towing 16200
Standard Payload 3410
Maximum Payload 3410
Curb Weight-manual 6492
Overall Length 227.70
Overall Width 79.90
Overall Height 75.00
Wheelbase 140.50
Cargo Length 75.90
Width at Wheelwell 51.00
Width at Wall 66.40
Standard Seating 6
Standard Towing 11350
Towing Preparation Package Standard
Height, Overall (in) 74.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 79.9
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 3228
Wheelbase (in) 160.0
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 3061

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

Features & Options

Powertrain-duration 84
Powertrain-distance 70,000
Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Standard
Leather Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Standard
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 34.00

Safety & Braking

ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard
Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
Side Head Curtain Airbag Optional

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Standard
Tilt Steering Column Standard
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard

Other Specifications

Standard GVWR 9900
Maximum GVWR 9900
Basic-duration 36
Basic-distance 36,000
Rust-duration 60
Rust-distance 100,000
MSRP $32,820
Dealer Invoice $28,855
Limited Slip Differential Optional
Manufactured in MEXICO
Body Style CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Turning Diameter 44.60
Tires 265/70R17
Front Headroom 40.80
Rear Headroom 40.00
Front Legroom 41.00
Rear Legroom 36.40
Front Shoulder Room 67.00
Rear Shoulder Room 66.70
Front Hip Room 65.10
Rear Hip Room 64.60
Ground Clearance 8.60
Track Front 69.40
Track Rear 68.20
Depth 20.20
Passenger Volume 121.10
Keyless Entry Optional
Tachometer Standard
Adjustable Foot Pedals Optional
Trip Computer Standard
AM/FM Radio Standard
CD Changer Optional
Front Split Bench Seat Standard
Second Row Folding Seat Standard
Cargo Area Cover Optional
Cargo Area Tiedowns Standard
Cargo Net Optional
Load Bearing Exterior Rack Optional
Pickup Truck Bed Liner Optional
Fog Lights Optional
Pickup Truck Cargo Box Light Standard
Running Boards Optional
Front Air Dam Standard
Skid Plate Optional
Splash Guards Optional
Chrome Wheels Standard
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Steel Wheels Standard
Heated Exterior Mirror Standard
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Optional
Interval Wipers Standard
Rear Window Defogger Optional
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window Optional
Tow Hitch Receiver Optional
Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 6.0
Body Code 160.5" WB
Ground Clearance, Front (in) 8.3
Front Tire Size LT235/80R17
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 17000
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 8.0
Rear Tire Size LT235/80R17
Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 6.0

Pattern Information

Pattern3D7MA48C 3
WMI 3D7 (Mexico, North America)