2015 Ram 1500 oil level

Inspection and service should also be performed anytime
a malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all re-
ceipts.
* Inspect the front and rear axle surfaces every 20,000
miles (32,000 km). 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 the axle fluid
every 20,000 miles (32,000 km).
** Under no circumstances should oil change intervals
exceed 15,000 miles (24 000 km) or six months or 500
Hours, whichever comes first.
**** Under no circumstances should the air cleaner filter
element exceed 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months,
whichever comes first.CAUTION!
***The manufacturer highly recommends that all
cooling system service, maintenance, and repairs be
performed by your local authorized dealer.
WARNING!
•You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you
have the knowledge and the right equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform a
service job, take your vehicle to a competent me-
chanic.
• Failure to properly inspect and maintain your ve-
hicle could result in a component malfunction and
effect vehicle handling and performance. This
could cause an accident.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 331

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............116
Adding Fuel ..............................91
Air bag Light .............................17
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .104
Alarm Light ..............................17
Anti-Lock Warning Light .....................17
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................115
Capacities ........................... .122
Disposal ..............................118
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ........................... .126
Axle Fluid ............................. .126
Battery .................................113
Brake Fluid ............................ .126
Brake System ........................... .120
Fluid Check .......................... .120
Master Cylinder ....................... .120
Warning Light .......................17,33 Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)
..........122
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .122
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) .......................... .103
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................118
Charge Air Cooler ........................ .120
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . . .17
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........118
Cooling System ...........................114
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............116
Coolant Capacity ...................... .122
Coolant Level ..........................114
Disposal of Used Coolant ..................118
Drain, Flush, and Refill ...................115
Points to Remember .....................119
Pressure Cap ..........................118
Radiator Cap ..........................118
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .........115,123
334 INDEX - RAM 1500

Diesel Fuel...............................85
Diesel Fuel Requirements ....................85
Bulk Storage of .........................94
Diesel Fuel System, Re-Priming ...............111
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................118
Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter ...........107
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......41
Engine ................................ .100
Air Cleaner .......................... .104
Block Heater ........................78,84
Break-In Recommendations .................13
Compartment ......................... .100
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................123
Identification ......................... .100
Idling ................................82
Oil............................. .102 , 123
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .103Filters
Air Cleaner .......................... .104
Engine Fuel .......................... .107
Engine Oil ....................... .104 , 123
Engine Oil Disposal .....................104
Flashers Turn Signal .........................17,32
Fluid Capacities ......................... .122
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... .120
Fluid, Brake ............................ .126
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........123
Fog Lights ...............................17
Fuel ...................................85
Adding ...............................91
Diesel ............................85,123
Filter ............................... .107
Requirements ...........................85
Specifications ...........................86
INDEX - RAM 1500 335

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............300
Adding Fuel ............................ .257
Air bag Light ........................... .158
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .284
Air Filter .............................. .284
Alarm Light ............................ .159
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................151
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................299
Capacities ........................... .315
Disposal ............................. .302
Automatic Transmission Adding Fluid ......................... .308
Fluid Level Check ...................... .307
Fluid Type ........................... .318
Shifting ............................. .232
Axle Fluid ............................. .318
Battery ................................ .297
Blanket .......................... .220 , 298Emergency Starting
..................... .270
Brake System ........................... .304
Fluid Check .......................... .304
Master Cylinder ....................... .304
Warning Light ..................... .159 , 167
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................232
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..........315
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .315
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) .......................... .282
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................301
Charge Air Cooler ........................ .303
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .151
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........301
Cooling System .......................... .298
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............300
Coolant Capacity ...................... .315
Coolant Level ......................... .298
338 INDEX - RAM 2500 / 3500 / 4500 / 5500

FiltersEngine Fuel .......................... .288
Engine Oil ....................... .283 , 316
Engine Oil Disposal .....................284
Flashers Turn Signal ....................... .153 , 165
Fluid Capacities ......................... .315
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... .304
Manual Transmission ....................306
Transfer Case ......................... .305
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........316
Fog Lights ............................. .154
Fuel .................................. .252
Adding ......................... .257 , 260
Diesel ....................... .252 , 260 , 316
Filter ............................... .288
Requirements ......................... .252
Specifications ......................... .253Tank Capacity
......................... .315
Fueling ............................... .257
Gauges Speedometer ...................... .157 , 169
Tachometer ....................... .151 , 164
Voltmeter ............................ .218
Gear Ranges ............................ .233
Idle Up Feature .......................... .222
Information Center, Vehicle ..................174
Instrument Cluster ....................... .163
Intervention Regeneration Strategy .............179
Jump Starting ........................... .270
Keyless Enter-N-Go ....................... .207
Lights Airbag .......................... .158 , 169
340 INDEX - RAM 2500 / 3500 / 4500 / 5500

Alarm.......................... .159 , 170
Anti-Lock ........................ .151 , 164
Brake Warning .....................159 , 167
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) .....151 , 164
Fog ............................ .154 , 172
High Beam ....................... .153 , 168
High Beam Indicator .................153 , 168
Instrument Cluster ..................... .164
Seat Belt Reminder ..................161 , 168
Security Alarm ..................... .159, 170
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ........154 , 170
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ......164
Maintenance Procedures ....................279
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .322
Manual Transmission ..................... .244
Fluid Level Check ...................... .306
Shift Speeds .......................... .245New Vehicle Break-In Period
.................147
Noise Control Maintenance ...........................311
Tampering Prohibited ....................311
Noise Emission Warranty ....................310
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .323
Oil, Engine ............................. .280
Capacity ............................ .315
Change Interval ....................... .281
Dipstick ............................. .280
Disposal ............................. .284
Filter ........................... .283 , 316
Filter Disposal ........................ .284
Identification Logo ..................... .281
Materials Added to ..................... .283
Recommendation ...................... .281
Synthetic ............................ .283
Viscosity ............................ .282
INDEX - RAM 2500 / 3500 / 4500 / 5500 341