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2009 Dodge Ram 2500 Engine Knocking

Reasons a 2009 Dodge Ram 2500 Engine Is Knocking

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30% chance it's the

Low Oil Level or Pressure

25% chance it's the

Dirty or Old Oil

20% chance it's the

Internal Engine Components

25% chance it's

Something else

The most common reasons a 2009 Dodge Ram 2500 engine is making a knocking sound are low oil level or oil pressure, dirty or old oil, or worn internal engine components.