2016 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab fuel filter

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L ..........559
 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) . . .560
▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ............560
 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS ......................... .561
 REPLACEMENT PARTS ..................562
 DEALER SERVICE ..................... .563
 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ...........563
▫ Engine Oil ......................... .564
▫ Engine Oil Filter ..................... .566▫
Engine Air Cleaner Filter ................567
▫ Accessory Drive Belt Inspection ...........570
▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ...............572
▫ Air Conditioner Maintenance .............573
▫ Front Prop Shaft Lubrication — Four-Wheel Drive
Models ............................ .575
▫ Body Lubrication .....................576
▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...............576
▫ Adding Washer Fluid ..................580
▫ Exhaust System ..................... .581
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FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
Standard Rear Tank 52 Gallons197 Liters
Optional Midship Tank 22 Gallons83 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
6.4L Engine (We recommend you use SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API
Certified) 7 Quarts
6.6 Liters
Cooling System
6.4L Engine (We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant
10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula). 16.6 Quarts
15.7 Liters
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10–Year/
150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology).
Engine Oil – 6.4L Engine For best performance and maximum protection under all types
of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full
synthetic 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 meet-
ing the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-12633 for
use in all operating temperatures.
Engine Oil Filter – 6.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR Engine Oil Filters.
Spark Plugs – 6.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – 6.4L Engine 89 Octane Recommended - 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Etha-
nol.
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Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............585
Adding Fuel ............................ .498
Additives, Fuel .......................... .496
Adjust Down ........................... .140, 141
Forward ......................... .140, 141
Rearward ........................ .140, 141
Up ............................. .140, 141
Adjustable Pedals ........................ .175
AirBag.............................. .67, 68
Advance Front Air Bag ....................69
Air Bag Operation .......................70
Air Bag Warning Light ....................78
Enhanced Accident Response ................78
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................81
FrontAirBag...........................67
If A Deployment Occurs ...................76
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................71
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............80Side Air Bags
...........................71
Transporting Pets .......................112
Air Bag Deployment ........................67
Air Bag Light ..................... .78, 115, 237
Air Bag Maintenance .......................80
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .567
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................573
Air Conditioning ..................... .345, 350
Air Conditioning Controls ................345, 350
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...........364, 367
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..........573, 574, 575
Air Conditioning System ..........345, 350, 363, 573
Air Pressure, Tires .....................468, 480
Alarm, Panic .............................28
Alarm (Security Alarm) ..................21, 240
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................21
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................584
Capacities ........................... .621
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Emission Control System Maintenance..........561
Engine ................................ .559
Air Cleaner .......................... .567
Break-In Recommendations .............112,113
Compartment Identification ................559
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................622
Exhaust Gas Caution .................114,498
Flooded, Starting ...................... .399
Fuel Requirements ..................... .494
Jump Starting ......................... .544
Oil ............................. .564, 622
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .566
Oil Filter ............................ .566
Oil Selection .......................... .565
Oil Synthetic ......................... .566
Overheating .......................... .532
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .566
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............78
Entry System, Illuminated ....................23 Ethanol
............................... .495
Event Data Recorder ........................81
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................114,498
Exhaust System .......................114,581
Exterior Lighting ......................... .159
Exterior Lights ...........................117
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .567
Engine Fuel .......................... .622
Engine Oil ........................ .566, 622
Engine Oil Disposal .....................566
Flashers Turn Signal .....................117, 168, 263
Flat Tire Stowage ........................ .544
Flooded Engine Starting ....................399
Fluid, Brake ............................ .624
Fluid Capacities ......................... .621
Fluid Leaks .............................118
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Fluid Level ChecksAutomatic Transmission ..................594
Brake ............................... .590
Power Steering ........................ .434
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........622
Fog Lights ....................... .163, 257, 617
Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...................532
Four Wheel Drive ........................ .419
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................549
Front Axle (Differential) .....................591
Fuel .................................. .494
Adding ............................. .498
Additives ............................ .496
Clean Air ............................ .494
Ethanol ............................. .495
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................499
Filter ............................... .622
Gasoline ............................. .494
Light ............................... .254Materials Added
....................... .496
Methanol ............................ .495
Octane Rating ......................... .494
Requirements ......................... .494
Tank Capacity ......................... .621
Fuses ................................. .603
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ................499, 560
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .494
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .494
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................494
Gear Ranges ............................ .405
Gear Select Lever Override ..................551
Glass Cleaning .......................... .602
Grocery Bag Retainer ...................... .222
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................503
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................502
Guide,

Body Builders ........................6
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Lug Nuts....................... .533, 541, 543
Maintenance Free Battery ....................572
Maintenance Procedures ....................563
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .626
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .248, 561
Manual, Service ......................... .640
Manual Transmission Fluid Level Check ...................... .593
Memory Seat ........................... .151
Methanol .............................. .495
Mirrors ............................... .124
Electric Powered ....................... .134
Heated .............................. .136
Memory ............................. .151
Outside ............................. .132
Rearview ......................... .124, 132
Trailer Towing ........................ .137
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7Monitor, Tire Pressure System
................484
MOPAR Parts ........................ .562, 639
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .495
Multi-Function Control Lever .................168
Navigation System (Uconnect GPS) .............201
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..............112,113
Occupant Restraints ........................49
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................494
Oil, Engine ......................... .564, 622
Capacity ............................ .621
Change Interval ....................... .565
Dipstick ............................. .564
Disposal ............................. .566
Filter ............................ .566, 622
Filter Disposal ........................ .566
Identification Logo ..................... .565
Pressure Warning Light ...................243
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