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2005 Ram 1500 Battery

Complete battery specifications for your 2005 Ram 1500.

Battery Specifications

Trim Engine Group Size Cold Cranking Amps Reserve Capacity Terminal
SEL 5.7L V8 78 892 CCA 138 min Top Post
Sport 5.7L V8 78 844 CCA 132 min Top Post
XLT 5.7L V8 78 863 CCA 145 min Side Post
XL 3.0L V6 65 816 CCA 142 min Dual Terminal
XLT 3.0L V6 78 758 CCA 114 min Dual Terminal
SEL 3.0L V6 24F 787 CCA 119 min Top Post
Premium 3.0L V6 78 801 CCA 132 min Top Post
Limited 2.4L I4 78 644 CCA 101 min Top Post
King Ranch 2.4L I4 34 572 CCA 96 min Top Post

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