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How to Replace the Automatic Transmission Fluid in a RAM 1500

Model: RAM 1500 DS, MK 4, DJ - Years 2009-2019
Part: Transmission fluid

In this video, see how to replace the automatic transmission fluid in a RAM 1500 by following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing all the side screws from the transmission oil pan; then let the fluid drain into a container. At this point, remove and replace the oil filter; now reattach the pan after replacing the gasket, and pour in the new engine oil using a funnel, removing the fill cap. Now start the engine and check the fluid level in the transmission.

Updated on 7 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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