U0104 on RAM 2500
Factory diagnostic protocol and troubleshooting wire for fault code U0104 specifically for the RAM 2500 (2020–2026, 6.7L Cummins Turbo-Diesel I6 (420HP / 1,075 lb-ft) / 6.4L HEMI V8 (410HP)).
1. Symptoms of U0104 on RAM 2500
When the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) on your RAM 2500 (6.7L Cummins Turbo-Diesel I6 (420HP / 1,075 lb-ft) / 6.4L HEMI V8 (410HP)) logs fault code U0104, drivers commonly observe:
2. Most Likely Causes on RAM 2500
Historical warranty claims and technical repair bulletins for RAM 2500 point to the following failure distribution:
3. Step-by-Step DIY Repair Guide for RAM 2500
Clean snow, ice, mud, or dead bugs off front radar emblem. on the RAM 2500 equipped with 6.7L Cummins Turbo-Diesel I6 (420HP / 1,075 lb-ft) / 6.4L HEMI V8 (410HP).
Verify power feed to radar sensor. on the RAM 2500 equipped with 6.7L Cummins Turbo-Diesel I6 (420HP / 1,075 lb-ft) / 6.4L HEMI V8 (410HP).
Execute optical/radar alignment procedure if bumper was removed. on the RAM 2500 equipped with 6.7L Cummins Turbo-Diesel I6 (420HP / 1,075 lb-ft) / 6.4L HEMI V8 (410HP).
Clear DTCs and test cruise on highway. on the RAM 2500 equipped with 6.7L Cummins Turbo-Diesel I6 (420HP / 1,075 lb-ft) / 6.4L HEMI V8 (410HP).
Equipment for Diagnosing RAM 2500 (U0104)
RAM 2500 OEM Replacement Sensor
Direct-fit replacement assembly engineered to OEM tolerances for RAM 2500.
AstroAI Auto-Ranging Digital Multimeter
Essential for testing 0.1V–5.0V sensor reference signals, ground continuity (<0.20Ω), and harness resistance.
BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool
Reads and clears enhanced codes (ABS, Airbag, Transmission, Engine) & live freeze-frame telemetry on phone.
Other Common Fault Codes on RAM 2500
Frequently diagnosed powertrain, emissions, and sensor trouble codes logged on the RAM 2500:
4. RAM 2500 U0104 FAQs
What causes code U0104 to trigger on a RAM 2500?
On the RAM 2500 (6.7L Cummins Turbo-Diesel I6 (420HP / 1,075 lb-ft) / 6.4L HEMI V8 (410HP)), U0104 is most frequently caused by Blocked or dirty front radar sensor in grille/bumper or Blown radar module fuse.
Where is the OBD-II port located on my RAM 2500?
On the RAM 2500, the 16-pin DLC diagnostic connector is located Driver footwell below steering column near parking brake. Plug in any standard OBD-II scanner with the ignition in the ON position to read freeze-frame parameters.
Can I safely drive my RAM 2500 with code U0104?
Yes. Normal driving is unaffected, but Adaptive Cruise Control will not engage. Given that U0104 carries a Low severity rating, we advise avoiding heavy towing or aggressive throttle inputs until sensor readings are verified.