The RAM 1500 is engineered for power and reliability. Taking care of it will prolong its lifespan and performance. Discover the best practices for keeping your RAM 1500 in prime shape.
Key Maintenance Areas
Regular servicing is the key to peak performance for your truck. Make these maintenance tasks a priority:
- Oil Changes: Regular oil changes are vital to engine health. Check the owner’s manual for recommended intervals.
- Tire Rotations: Rotate your tires every 5,000–7,500 miles to ensure even wear. This boosts tire longevity.
- Brake Checks: Inspect brake pads and fluid regularly to maintain safety. Regular checks save on potential major repairs.
How to Adjust Maintenance by Season
Seasonal adjustments to your maintenance routine will help your truck perform year-round. Here’s what to focus on:
- Winter: Use winter-grade oil and check antifreeze levels. Snow tires improve safety and traction.
- Refresh your truck by checking wiper blades and salt damage.
- Avoid overheating by managing tire pressure and coolant in summer.
- Prepare for wet weather by checking the heater and replacing old tires.
The Coronet Dodge Advantage for Your RAM 1500
Trust Coronet Dodge for top-notch maintenance of your RAM 1500. Here’s why our service department stands out:
- Highly skilled technicians specialized in RAM trucks
- Genuine OEM parts for reliable performance
- Convenient scheduling and competitive pricing
- Friendly, customer-focused service to meet your needs
FAQs: Service Schedules and Costs
How often should I bring my RAM 1500 for service?
Oil changes are typically needed every 5,000–7,500 miles. Tire rotations and brake checks can align with these visits.
What does routine maintenance cost?
The cost varies depending on the service. Get a quote or explore our service specials for discounts.
