ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or
Genuine Part Capacities
Engine Oil with Filter 5.7L
For 2500/3500 trucks
operating with a gross
combined weight rating
greater than 14,000 lbs/
(6,350 kg) We recommend you use
API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard
MS-6395 such as
MOPAR
®, Pennzoil®,and
Shell Helix®. Refer to your
engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade. 5.7L Engine - 7 Quarts
(6.6 Liters)
Engine Oil with Filter 6.4L For best performance and
maximum protection under all types of operating con-ditions, the manufacturer
only recommends full syn-
thetic engine oils that meet the American Petroleum
Institute (API) categories of SN. The manufacturer recommends the use of
Pennzoil Ultra™ 0W-40 or
equivalent MOPAR
®engine
oil meeting the require-
ments of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12633 for use in all operating temperatures. 6.4L Engine - 7 Quarts
(6.6 Liters)
Engine Oil Filter
3.6L, 5.7L, 6.4L We recommend you
use MOPAR
®Engine
Oil Filters. —
Spark Plug 3.6L We recommend you use
MOPAR
®Spark Plugs
(Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]) —
Spark Plug 5.7L We recommend you use
MOPAR
®Spark Plugs
(Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]) —
Spark Plug 6.4L We recommend you use
MOPAR
®Spark Plugs
(Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]) —
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Maintenance Chart — Gasoline Engine
Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV/Universal joints. X X X X X
Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, and
replace if necessary. XXXXXXXInspect the front and rear axle surfaces. If gear
oil leakage is suspected, check the fluid level.
If using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-
road or frequent trailer towing, change axle fluid.
XXXXXXX
Inspect the brake linings, replace as necessary. X XXXXX X
Adjust parking brake as necessary. XX XXXX X
Inspect transfer case fluid. XXX
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air filter. XX XX X
Replace spark plugs (3.6L engine).** X
Replace spark plugs (5.7L engine).** X
Replace spark plugs (6.4L engine).** X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at
10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km)
whichever comes first. XX
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter(s)
(six-speed automatic only), if using your vehicle
for police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
X
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Spark Plugs..............205
Speed Control Accel/Decel ............36
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....35
Starting ColdWeather ........ 146, 156
Remote ...............13
Starting Procedures (Diesel Engines) .......145, 155
Stuck, Freeing .............196
SunRoof ................48
Tailgate ................129
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC).................45
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ....18
Tires Air Pressure ...........234
Changing .............178
FlatChanging ..........178
Jacking ..............178
Pressure Warning Light .....169
Tow/Haul ................138
Tow Hooks, Emergency ........192
Towing Disabled Vehicle .........196
Recreational ...........140
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome.............140
Traction Control ............172 Trailer Towing
Trailer and Tongue Weight . . .136
Transfer Case Fluid ................205
Transmission Fluid ................205
Warning Light ..........174
TurboCoolDown........ 149, 162
TurnSignals...............33
Uconnect
®3.0.............67
Uconnect®5.0.............70
Uconnect®8.4A ............78
Uconnect®8.4AN ...........96
Uconnect®Access ...........53
Vehicle Security Alarm Disarming . .14
Ventilated Seats ............28
Washers, Windshield ..........33
Water in Fuel . . .146, 147, 156, 158
Water Separator, Diesel Fuel .......... 147, 158
Water Separator Draining . . .147, 158
WheelandWheelTrimCare.....234
Wheel Cover ..............186
WheelNutTorque...........186
Wind Buffeting .............49
WindshieldWashers ..........33
WindshieldWipers...........33
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