2014 Ram 3500 trailer

Maintenance Chart
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 XX X X
Inspect front suspension, tie rod
ends, and replace if necessary. XXX X X X X
Inspect 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. XXX X X X X
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 753

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
Replace spark plugs (6.4L en-
gine).** 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 auto-
matic only), if using your vehicle
for police, taxi, fleet, or frequent
trailer towing. X
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 755

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
Change automatic transmission
fluid and filter (six-speed auto-
matic only). X
Inspect the transfer case fluid,
change for any of the following:
police, taxi, fleet, or frequent
trailer towing. X
Change the transfer case fluid. X
Inspect and replace PCV valve if
necessary. X
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply.
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S756 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Grocery Bag Retainer...................... .236
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................582
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................582
Guide, Body Builders ........................6
GVWR ................................ .579
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .486
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................617
Headlights ............................. .732
Automatic ........................... .163
Cleaning ............................ .717
High Beam ........................... .173
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........173
Passing ............................. .173
Switch .............................. .163
Head Restraints ......................... .154
Heated Mirrors .......................... .139
Heater ................................ .356Heater, Engine Block
...................... .393
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .173
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .585
Hoisting ............................... .659
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) ............207
Hood Release ........................... .160
Hub Caps .............................. .657
Ignition .................................16
Key..................................12
Ignition Key Removal .......................16
Illuminated Entry ..........................22
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................18
Infant Restraint ...........................82
Inflation Pressure Tires .....................551
Inside Rearview Mirror .....................128
Instrument Cluster ....................... .278
Instrument Panel and Controls ................275
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............717
776 INDEX

Integrated Trailer Brake Controls..............593
Interior Appearance Care ....................716
Interior Lights .......................... .168
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............174
Introduction ..............................4
Inverter Outlet (115V) ..................... .225
Jack Location ........................... .621
Jump Starting ........................... .659
Key-In Reminder ..........................18
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........................41
Keyless Entry System .......................23
Key, Programming .........................20
Key, Replacement ..........................19
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................18
Lane Change and Turn Signals ................172
Lane Change Assist ....................... .173
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................53
Latches ................................119 Lead Free Gasoline
....................... .568
Leaks, Fluid .............................119
Life of Tires ............................ .549
Light Bulbs ..............................119
Lights .................................119
Airbag ................................74
Alarm .............................. .283
Anti-Lock ............................ .278
Anti-Lock Warning ..................... .516
Automatic Headlights ....................163
Brake Assist Warning ....................527
Brake Warning ........................ .280
Bulb Replacement ...................... .732
Cap Top Clearance ..................... .738
Cargo .............................. .171
Center Mounted Stop ....................736
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) .........278
Courtesy/Reading ..................... .169
Daytime Running ...................... .164
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INDEX 777

Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine).......682
Manual, Service ......................... .766
Manual Transmission Fluid Level Check ...................... .708
Lubricant Selection ..................... .746
Memory Seat ........................... .156
Methanol .............................. .569
Mirrors ............................... .128
Electric Powered ....................... .137
Heated .............................. .139
Memory ............................. .156
Outside ............................. .135
Rearview ............................ .128
Trailer Towing ........................ .141
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................557
Mopar Parts ............................ .683
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .569
Multi-Function Control Lever .................172Navigation System (Uconnect® gps)
............202
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................114
Occupant Restraints ........................49
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ..................70
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................568
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ..............466
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ..............466
Oil, Engine ............................. .685
Capacity ............................ .742
Change Interval ....................... .686
Dipstick ............................. .685
Disposal ............................. .688
Filter ............................... .688
Filter Disposal ........................ .688
Identification Logo ..................... .686
Recommendation ...................... .686
Synthetic ............................ .688
V

iscosity ............................ .687
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .688
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Side Airbag..............................76
Signals, Turn .............................119
Sliding Rear Window Power .............................. .237
SmartBeams ............................ .165
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................552
Snow Plow ............................. .601
Snow Tires ............................. .544
Spare Tire .............................. .546
Spark Plugs ............................ .744
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................181
Speedometer ............................ .283
Stabilizer/Sway Bar System ..................464
Starting .................................33
Automatic Transmission ..................385
Cold Weather ......................... .387
Engine Fails to Start .....................387
Remote ...............................33
Starting Procedures (Gas Engines) .............384Steering
Power .............................. .509
Wheel, Heated ........................ .178
Wheel, Tilt ........................... .177
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............353
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .353
Storage Compartment, Center Seat .............231
Storage, Vehicle .......................... .375
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... .730
Sun Roof .............................. .216
Supplemental Tire Pressure Information .........551
Suspension, Air .......................... .451
Sway Control, Trailer ...................... .528
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .688
System, Remote Starting .....................33
Tachometer ............................. .278
Tailgate ............................... .257
Tilt Steering Column ...................... .177
Tip Start ............................... .385
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Tire and Loading Information Placard...........535
Tire Markings ........................... .529
Tires ..................................119 Aging (Life of Tires) .....................549
Air Pressure .......................... .540
Chains .............................. .552
Compact Spare ........................ .546
Dual ............................... .555
General Information .....................540
High Speed .......................... .543
Inflation Pressures ...................... .541
Life of Tires .......................... .549
Load Capacity ........................ .535
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ............557
Pressure Warning Light ...................284
Quality Grading ....................... .767
Radial .............................. .543
Replacement .......................... .550
Rotation ............................. .554Safety
.............................. .529
Sizes ............................... .531
Snow Tires ........................... .544
Spinning ............................ .548
Tread Wear Indicators ....................548
Tire Safety Information .....................529
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ................589
Tonneau Cover .......................... .718
Tonneau Cover Cleaning ....................718
Torque Converter Clutch ....................417
Tow Hooks, Emergency .....................665
Towing ............................... .581
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .670
Guide .............................. .586
Recreational .......................... .606
Weight .............................. .586
T

raction ............................... .485
Traction Control ......................... .518
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ..................528
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