RAM Maintenance Schedule for Wilmington Drivers

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At Hendrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Wilmington, we understand the importance of maintaining your vehicle with the best care. Regularly servicing your new or used RAM truck keeps you on the road with peak performance. Here is an outlined RAM Maintenance schedule for RAM 1500s and RAM 2500s for you to know when to service your truck monthly and mileage intervals.

  • Monthly Maintenance: Check Tire Pressure, Check Fluids, Exterior Bulbs
  • Oil Change Intervals: Oil and Filter Change, Rotate Tires, Brake Inspection

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Our RAM service department wants to provide you with the best vehicle service that is not costly. Take a look at our service and parts coupons for more savings on keeping your RAM on the road. Your RAM Maintenance Schedule intervals can also be found in the owner’s manual. Each will vary based on the model and year of your truck.

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Once a Month and Before Long Trips

  • Check engine oil levels
  • Check windshield washer fluid levels
  • Check tire pressure
  • Check for unusual wear or damage
  • Check fluid levels
    • Coolant reservoir
    • Brake fluid
    • Transmission fluid
    • Power steering fluid
  • Check interior/exterior lights

Oil Change Intervals

  • Change oil and filter.
  • Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on.
  • Inspect battery.
  • Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick.
  • Inspect brakes.
  • Inspect engine cooling system.
  • Inspect exhaust system.
  • Inspect engine air cleaner.
  • Lubricate the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).

RAM 1500 Maintenance Schedule

Intervals start at 8,000 miles and continue regularly until 120,000 miles.

8,000 Miles

  • Oil Change
  • Oil Filter Change
  • Tire Rotation

20,000 Miles

  • Front Suspension Inspection
  • Tie Rod End Inspection
  • Brake Lining Inspection

30,000 Miles

  • CV/Universal Joints Inspection
  • Transfer Fluid Case Inspection
  • Front/Rear Axle Surface Inspection
  • Engine Air Filter Replacement

60,000 Miles

  • Automatic Transmission Fluid Replacement
  • Automatic Transmission Filter Replacement

100,000 Miles

  • Spark Plug Replacement
  • PCV Valve Inspection

120,000 Miles

  • Transfer Fluid Case Replacement
  • 6-Speed Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Change

150,000 Miles

  • Engine Coolant Flushed and Replaced

RAM 2500 Maintenance Schedule

Intervals for the RAM 2500 start at 10,000 miles and continue regularly until 90,000 miles.

10,000 Miles

  • Oil Change
  • Oil Filter Change
  • Battery Inspection and Cleaning
  • Automatic Transmission Fluid Inspection
  • Brake Pad, Shoe, Rotor, Drum, Hose, and Parking Brake Inspection
  • Exhaust System Inspection
  • Engine Air Filter Inspection
  • Drive Shaft Fitting Inspection
  • Tire Rotation

20,000 Miles

  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Parking Brake Adjustment
  • Brake Lining Inspection
  • Front and Rear Axle Surfaces Inspection
  • Suspension and Tie Rod Ends Inspection

30,000 Miles

  • Engine Air Filter Replacement
  • Transfer Case Fluid Replacement
  • Front and Rear Axle Surface Inspection
  • CV/Universal Joint Inspection

40,000 Miles

  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Parking Brake Adjustment
  • Brake Lining Inspection
  • Front and Rear Axle Surfaces Inspection

60,000 Miles

  • Transfer Case Fluid Inspection
  • Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Change
  • Cabin Air Filter Change
  • Brake Lining Inspection
  • Front and Rear Axle Surfaces Inspection

80,000 Miles

  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Parking Brake Adjustment
  • Brake Lining Inspection
  • Front and Rear Axle Surfaces Inspection
  • Front Suspension Inspection

90,000 Miles

  • Engine Air Filter Replacement
  • Transfer Case Fluid Inspection
  • CV/Universal Joints Inspection