To find it, you'll need to:
1. Identify your engine: Look for a sticker on the driver's side doorjamb or your owner's manual to find out the exact engine (e.g., 3.9L, 5.2L, 5.9L).
2. Consult a repair manual: A repair manual specific to your year, make, model, and engine will show you the exact location of the fuel filter. These are available online or at auto parts stores.
3. Look in common areas: While the exact location varies, common areas for fuel filters in Dodge Rams include:
* Frame rail: Often near the fuel tank, sometimes along the frame rail.
* Near the fuel tank: This is a very common location.
* Engine compartment: Less common, but possible on some models.
Important Safety Note: Working with fuel systems requires caution. Always disconnect the negative battery terminal before working on the fuel system to prevent sparks. Fuel is flammable and potentially explosive. If you're unsure how to replace the fuel filter, it's best to take your vehicle to a qualified mechanic.
