2019 Ram 4500 Chassis Cab oil

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 483
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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484 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
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 meeting 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%
Ethanol.

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Auto Unlock, Doors ................................................................ 269
Automatic Door Locks ............................................................. 37
Automatic Headlights .............................................................. 68
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ................................ 89
Automatic Transmission ................................................ 265, 442 Adding Fluid ....................................................................... 442Fluid And Filter Change .................................................... 442
Fluid Change........................................................................ 442
Fluid Level Check ....................................................... 439, 440
Fluid Type .................................................................... 439, 486
Shifting.................................................................................. 256
Special Additives................................................................. 439
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode ...................... 269
Auxiliary Driving Systems .................................................... 174
Axle Fluid................................................................. 442, 443, 486
Axle Lubrication.............................................................. 442, 443 B
Back-Up .................................................................................... 326
Back-Up Camera ..................................................................... 326
Battery............................................................................... 148, 417 Charging System Light....................................................... 148
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ............................................ 19
Battery Saver Feature ............................................................... 71 Belts, Seat ................................................................................. 241
Body Builders Guide ................................................................ 14
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............................................... 428 B-Pillar Location ......................................................................450
Brake Assist System ................................................................163
Brake Control System .............................................................162
Brake Fluid .......................................................................438, 486
Brake System....................................................................438, 476 Fluid Check ..........................................................................438
Master Cylinder ...................................................................438Parking ..................................................................................252
Warning Light......................................................................146
Brake/Transmission Interlock ..............................................256
Bulb Replacement ...................................................................371
Bulbs, Light ......................................................................243, 371 C
Cab Top Clearance Lights ......................................................379
Camera...................................................................................... 326
Camera, Rear....................................................................326, 330
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............................483
Capacities, Fluid ......................................................................483
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ..................................................................415, 419
Power Steering .....................................................................284
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)...............................................436
Car Washes ..............................................................................471
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...........................................240, 482
Cargo Light ................................................................................71 Cellular Phone .........................................................................555
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Differential, Limited Slip ....................................................... 281
Dipsticks Power Steering..................................................................... 284
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................................................... 406
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .............................................. 436
Do Not Disturb ........................................................................ 579
Door Ajar.................................................................................. 150
Door Ajar Light ....................................................................... 150
Door Locks Automatic ............................................................................... 37
Doors........................................................................................... 32
Drag And Drop Menu ............................................................ 487
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt .............................................................. 39
Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water ....364

Dual Rear Wheels ................................................... 396, 467, 477 E
Electric Brake Control System ............................................... 162 Anti-Lock Brake System ..................................................... 161
Electronic Roll Mitigation .......................................... 166, 170
Electrical Power Outlets......................................................... 117
Electronic Range Select (ERS)........................................ 262, 270
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ........................................ 166
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ......................... 149
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case .................................... 272 Emergency Braking.................................................................252
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ..............................................405Hazard Warning Flasher ....................................................366
Jacking...................................................................................390
Jump Starting .......................................................................398
Emission Control System Maintenance ...............................159
Engine .......................................................................................415 Air Cleaner ...........................................................................420
Break-In Recommendations...............................................251Compartment Identification ..............................................415Coolant (Antifreeze)............................................................ 484
Exhaust Gas Caution................................................... 240, 482Fails To Start.........................................................................249
Flooded, Starting .................................................................249
Fuel Requirements ..............................................................479
Jump Starting .......................................................................398Oil ..................................................................................418, 484
Oil Filler Cap ................................................................415, 419
Oil Filter ................................................................................419Oil Reset ................................................................................130Oil Selection .........................................................................418
Oil Synthetic .........................................................................419
Overheating..........................................................................401
Starting..................................................................................246
Engine Oil Viscosity................................................................419
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Enhanced Accident Response Feature ......................... 212, 409
Entry System, Illuminated ....................................................... 74
Ethanol...................................................................................... 480
Exhaust Gas Cautions .................................................... 240, 482
Exhaust System ............................................................... 240, 431
Exterior Lighting ....................................................................... 66 Exterior Lights ................................................................... 66, 243 F
Filters Air Cleaner ........................................................................... 420Air Conditioning ........................................................... 91, 423
Engine Fuel .......................................................................... 484
Engine Oil..................................................................... 419, 484
Engine Oil Disposal ............................................................ 419
Flashers Turn Signals ........................................................... 70, 157, 243
Flash-To-Pass ............................................................................. 68
Flat Tire Changing .................................................. 390, 444, 461
Flat Tire Stowage .................................................... 396, 444, 461
Fluid Capacities ....................................................................... 483
Fluid Leaks ............................................................................... 243
Fluid Level Checks Brake ..................................................................................... 438
Power Steering..................................................................... 284
Fluids And Lubricants ........................................................... 484
Fog Lights........................................................................... 70, 377 Fold Flat Load Floor ...............................................................112
Fold-Flat Seats ...........................................................................39
Forward Collision Warning................................................... 174
Four Wheel Drive .................................................................... 272
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................................................366
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........................................................405
Front Axle (Differential) .........................................................442
Fuel ............................................................................................479 Adding ..................................................................................336
Additives ..............................................................................480
Clean Air...............................................................................479
Ethanol ..................................................................................480
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)............................................................337
Filter ...................................................................................... 484
Gasoline ................................................................................479Light ...................................................................................... 152
Materials Added ..................................................................480
Methanol...............................................................................480
Octane Rating.......................................................................479Requirements .......................................................................479Tank Capacity ......................................................................483
Fuses..........................................................................................380 G
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........................................97 Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .......................................................337
Gasoline, Clean Air .................................................................479

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Gasoline, Reformulated ......................................................... 479
Gear Ranges ............................................................................. 257
Gear Selector Override ........................................................... 402
General Information ............................................................... 187
Glass Cleaning ......................................................................... 474
Gross Axle Weight Rating ..................................................... 340
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ................................................ 339
Guide Body Builders ........................................................................ 14
GVWR ....................................................................................... 337 H
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ..................................................................................... 364
Hazard Warning Flashers ...................................................... 366
Head Restraints ......................................................................... 50
Head Rests ................................................................................. 50
Headlights ................................................................................ 373 Automatic High Beam .......................................................... 67
Cleaning................................................................................ 471
High Beam.............................................................................. 67
Lights On Reminder ............................................................. 69
Passing .................................................................................... 68
Switch...................................................................................... 66
Heated Mirrors .......................................................................... 62
Hill Descent Control ............................................................... 171 Hill Descent Control Indicator ..............................................171
Hill Start Assist ........................................................................164
Hitches
Trailer Towing .....................................................................344
Hoisting ....................................................................................444
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) ..........................................97 Hood Prop ..................................................................................95
Hood Release .............................................................................95
Hub Caps..................................................................................397 I
Ignition........................................................................................23 Switch ......................................................................................23
Illuminated Entry ......................................................................74
In Vehicle Help Vehicle User Guide ...............................................................15
Inside Rearview Mirror ........................................56, 57, 58, 366 Instrument Cluster Descriptions .........................................................................157
Display ..................................................................................128
Engine Oil Reset ..................................................................130
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning...........................................473
Integrated Trailer Brake Control...........................................349
Interior Appearance Care ......................................................472
Interior Lights ............................................................................72 Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .......................................75
Introduction ...............................................................................12
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Occupant Restraints................................................................ 187
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............................................. 479
Oil Filter, Change .................................................................... 419
Oil Filter, Selection.................................................................. 419
Oil Pressure Light ................................................................... 148
Oil Reset ................................................................................... 130
Oil, Engine ....................................................................... 418, 484 Capacity ................................................................................ 483
Change Interval ................................................................... 418Dipstick................................................................................. 416
Disposal ................................................................................ 419
Filter .............................................................................. 419, 484
Filter Disposal ...................................................................... 419
Identification Logo.............................................................. 418Materials Added To ............................................................ 419
Pressure Warning Light ..................................................... 148
Recommendation ................................................................ 418
Synthetic ............................................................................... 419Viscosity ............................................................................... 419
Onboard Diagnostic System .................................................. 158
Operating Precautions............................................................ 158
Operator Manual Owner's Manual ............................................................ 13, 589
Outside Rearview Mirrors ....................................................... 58
Overdrive ................................................................................. 263 Overdrive OFF Switch............................................................263
Overheating, Engine ...............................................................401 P
Paint Care .................................................................................470
Panic Alarm ...............................................................................18
Parking Brake ..........................................................................252
ParkSense System, Rear .................................................309, 317
Passive Entry..............................................................................34
Pedals, Adjustable .....................................................................55
Personalized Main Menu .......................................................487
Pets ............................................................................................240
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..............................450
Power Distribution Center (Fuses)................................................381
Door Locks .............................................................................33
Mirrors ....................................................................................59
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ..........................117, 119 Seats.........................................................................................42
Sliding Rear Window............................................................94
Steering ...................................................................59, 283, 284 Take-Off Adapter ................................................................281
Take-Off Operation .............................................................281
Windows.................................................................................92
Power Seats Down .......................................................................................42
Forward ..................................................................................42

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Spark Plugs .............................................................................. 484
Speed ControlAccel/Decel.......................................................................... 287
Cancel.................................................................................... 288Resume ................................................................................. 288
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .................................... 285, 288
Starting ............................................................................. 244, 246 Automatic Transmission .................................................... 245
Button...................................................................................... 23
Cold Weather ....................................................................... 250Engine Fails To Start ........................................................... 249
Starting And Operating ......................................................... 246
Starting Procedures ................................................................ 246
Starting Procedures (Gas Engines) ....................................... 244
Steering Power ............................................................................ 283, 284
Tilt Column ............................................................................ 53
Wheel, Heated ................................................................. 53, 54
Wheel, Tilt .............................................................................. 53
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ............................................ 550
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls............. 550
Storage ...................................................................................... 104
Storage Compartment, Center Seat ...................................... 106
Storage, Vehicle ................................................................. 90, 470
Storing Your Vehicle .............................................................. 470
Sunglasses Storage .................................................................. 122 Sway Control, Trailer .............................................................170
Synthetic Engine Oil ...............................................................419
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Telescoping Steering Column .................................................53
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ...............................89
Tilt Down .......................................................................................43
Up ............................................................................................43
Tilt Steering Column ................................................................53
Tip Start ....................................................................................245
Tire And Loading Information Placard ...............................450
Tire Markings ..........................................................................445
Tire Safety Information ..........................................................444
Tire Stowage ............................................................................396
Tires ...................................................................243, 454, 461, 468 Aging (Life Of Tires) ........................................................... 458Air Pressure..........................................................................454
Chains ...................................................................................465
Changing ..............................................................................390
Compact Spare.....................................................................462
Dual .......................................................................396, 467, 477
General Information....................................................454, 461
High Speed ...........................................................................456
Inflation Pressure ................................................................455
Jacking...................................................................................390
Life Of Tires..........................................................................458
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