2010 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab User Guide - Page 82

2010 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab Manual

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Diesel Engine 15,000 12 24,000 36,000 40,000 60,000 72,000 84,000 96,000 108,000 120,000 132,000 144,000 156,000 X X X X X X X X X X X X 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 52,500 60,000 67,500 75,000 82,500 90,000 97,500 6 X Miles: 7,500 Or Months: Or Kilometers: 12,000 When prompted by the Engine Oil Indicator System, the engine oil and filter must be changed. If not prompted by the Engine Oil Indicator System within 7,500 miles (12 000 km) or six months since the last oil and filter change, change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 7,500 miles (12 000 km) or six months, whichever comes first. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Rotate the tires. Lubricate front drive shaft fitting (4x4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends. Replace fuel filter element. Inspect the brake linings. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 80 Inspect and adjust parking brake. Inspect the front (4x4) and rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing. Inspect drive belt; replace as required. Check the transfer case fluid (4x4). Change the transfer case fluid (4x4). Inspect the manual transmission fluid, add if necessary. Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary. Inspect wheel bearings. Change automatic transmission fluid (chassis cab). • Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for the complete maintenance schedule.

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DieselEngine
Miles:
7,500
15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 52,500 60,000 67,500 75,000 82,500 90,000 97,500
OrMonths:
6
12
18
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
72
78
OrKilometers:
12,000 24,000 36,000 40,000 60,000 72,000 84,000 96,000 108,000 120,000 132,000 144,000 156,000
WhenpromptedbytheEngineOilIndicatorSystem,the
engineoilandfiltermustbechanged.Ifnotpromptedby
theEngineOilIndicatorSystemwithin7,500miles
(12000km)orsixmonthssincethelastoilandfilter
change,changetheengineoilandengineoilfilter.Under
nocircumstancesshouldoilchangeintervalsexceed
7,500miles(12000km)orsixmonths,whichevercomes
first.
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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Rotatethetires.
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Lubricatefrontdriveshaftfitting(4x4).
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Lubricateoutertierodends.
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Replacefuelfilterelement.
X
X
X
X
X
X
Inspectthebrakelinings.
X
X
X
X
Inspectandadjustparkingbrake.
X
X
X
X
Inspectthefront(4x4)andrearaxlefluid,changeifusing
yourvehicleforpolice,taxi,fleet,off-roadorfrequent
trailertowing.
X
X
X
X
X
X
Inspectdrivebelt;replaceasrequired.
X
X
X
X
Checkthetransfercasefluid(4x4).
X
X
Changethetransfercasefluid(4x4).
X
Inspectthemanualtransmissionfluid,addifnecessary.
X
Inspectthefrontsuspension,tierodendsandbootseals
forcracksorleaksandallpartsfordamage,wear,
improperloosenessorendplay;replaceifnecessary.
X
X
X
X
X
X
Inspectwheelbearings.
X
X
X
Changeautomatictransmissionfluid(chassiscab).
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X
X
• RefertotheOwner'sManualontheDVDforthecompletemaintenanceschedule.
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