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The Ultimate Guide to Maintaining Your RAM 1500

Published Dec 04, 24
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The RAM 1500 is engineered for power and reliability. Taking care of it will prolong its lifespan and performance. Here’s everything you need to know about maintaining your truck.

Key Maintenance Areas

Keep your RAM 1500 in top shape with consistent upkeep. Here are the essentials:

  • 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 extends their lifespan.
  • Brake Checks: Inspect brake pads and fluid regularly to maintain safety. Avoid costly repairs by catching issues early.

Year-Round Maintenance Tips for Your RAM 1500

Adjust your maintenance routine with the seasons to keep your truck at its best. Keep your RAM 1500 ready for every season:

  • Winter: Use winter-grade oil and check antifreeze levels. Snow tires improve safety and traction.
  • Spring: Inspect wiper blades and check for salt damage.
  • Avoid overheating by managing tire pressure and coolant in summer.
  • Fall: Ensure your heating system is working and replace worn-out tires.

Why Choose Coronet Dodge’s Service Department?

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
  • We use authentic OEM parts for top performance.
  • Convenient scheduling and competitive pricing
  • Friendly, customer-focused service to meet your needs

FAQs: Service Schedules and Costs

When is service recommended for my RAM 1500?

Generally, an oil change is recommended every 5,000–7,500 miles. Tire rotations and brake checks can align with these visits.

What are the costs for basic maintenance?

The cost varies depending on the service. Contact us for a personalized estimate or check our service specials for current deals.

Maintain your RAM 1500’s reliability. Schedule a service appointment today at Coronet Dodge or call us to speak with an expert.