Blog - Page 5 of 33 - Dunn Ram Trucks

Why a windshield chip turns into a crack on a cold Manitoba morning, what to do tonight so it does not, and the honest answer on how long a crack can wait. From a Portage la Prairie glass shop.

Ram 2500 vs Silverado 2500HD for a Manitoba farm, trades or towing buyer: Cummins vs Duramax, the gas V8s, towing by configuration, coil spring ride and the rows GM honestly wins. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

Heated seat or heated steering wheel quit on your Ram or Jeep? The timer that fools people first, then the fuse, the switch, the element, the module and the software, in the order a tech checks them. From a Portage la Prairie dealer.

Your truck won't start in the cold. What a click, a slow crank, a crank with no fire and total silence each point to, the order to try things in, and when to stop and call for a tow. From a Portage la Prairie Ram and Jeep dealer.

Exhaust filter message, check engine light, or both on your Ram Cummins? How to read what the truck is telling you, when a highway run helps, and when to stop and book a scan. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

A truck oil change is not a car oil change with a bigger drain pan. Why towing, idling, gravel dust and minus 30 starts put most prairie pickups on the severe schedule, how to get the oil and the fill right, and when towing season should move the date.

Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo vs Altitude vs Limited in Canada: the engine, the four wheel drive, remote start, heated seats and leather at each step, and which trim a Manitoba family actually needs. From a Portage la Prairie Jeep dealer.

Ram 1500 Express vs Tradesman, explained by a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer. What the two entry trims share, what the Express adds, cab and box choices, four wheel drive in a Manitoba winter, resale on trade, and who should buy which.

Every 2026 Ram pickup's maximum towing by engine on one page, in pounds and kilograms, plus what GVWR, GCWR, payload and tongue or pin weight actually limit. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

The real ways to reset a check engine light: a scan tool clear, a battery disconnect and what it costs you on a modern Ram or Jeep, and the fix that turns it off for good. Plus why clearing erases the evidence a tech needs. From a Portage la Prairie dealer.