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How to Change Engine Oil on a 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

Model: RAM 3500 BR, MK 2, BE - Years 1993-2002
Part: Engine oil

In today's video, you will learn the instructions to perform routine maintenance by changing the engine oil and oil filter on a 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Diesel. First, lift the vehicle and start by loosening the oil drain plug located on the oil pan, allowing the oil to drain into a container for about ten minutes. Then, remove the oil filter cartridge found in the engine compartment, as shown in the video. At this point, open the fill hole and pour in the new engine oil that meets the proper specifications.

Updated on 6 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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