2015 Ram 1500 maintenance schedule

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

Tank Capacity......................... .122
Fueling .................................91
Gauges Speedometer ........................17,35
Tachometer .........................17,30
Voltmeter ..............................80
Information Center, Vehicle ...................41
Instrument Cluster .........................16
Intervention Regeneration Strategy ..............49
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........................77
Lights Airbag .............................17,35
Alarm .............................17,36
Anti-Lock ..........................17,30
Brake Warning .......................17,33 Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator)
......17,30
Fog ...............................17,38
High Beam .........................17,34
High Beam Indicator ..................17,34
Instrument Cluster ....................17,30
Seat Belt Reminder ....................17,35
Security Alarm ...................... .17, 36
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .............36
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . .17 , 30
Maintenance Procedures ....................101
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .128
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................13
Oil, Engine ............................. .102
Capacity ............................ .122
Change Interval ....................... .103
Dipstick ............................. .102
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Disposal............................. .104
Filter ........................... .104 , 123
Filter Disposal ........................ .104
Materials Added to ..................... .104
Recommendation ...................... .102
Viscosity ............................ .103
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........115
Remote Starting System ......................12
Schedule, Maintenance .....................128
Seat Belts Reminder ..........................17,35
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............123
Signals, Turn .............................17
Speedometer .............................17
Starting .................................75
Automatic Transmission ...................76
Engine Block Heater ...................78,84 Remote
...............................12
Starting Procedures .........................75
Starting Procedures (Diesel Engines) .............75
Tachometer ..............................17
Tip Start ................................76
Ti re s Pressure Warning Light ....................36
Transfer Case Fluid ............................... .126
Transmission
Turn Signals ..............................17
Viscosity, Engine Oil ...................... .103
Voltmeter ................................80
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) ....17
Water Separator, Diesel Fuel ..................107
INDEX - RAM 1500 337

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