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How to do DIY maintenance for a Dodge Ram

Model: RAM 1500 MK 4, DJ, DS - Years 2009-2019
Part: Engine oil

In this video we will see how to carry out general maintenance for a RAM 1500. First of all, to change the oil, simply empty the oil pan located under the car and insert the new oil in the special section positioned exactly in the center of the engine compartment. indicated by the yellow cap, first check the oil level using the dipstick. As for the battery, it is positioned on the right, just unplug the connection terminals. Another simple job to do is to replace the air filter, it is housed in the engine compartment on the left, simply unscrew the retaining bolts and lift the black plastic cover, in that case the filter can be clean or replace with a new one. The video also illustrates the position of the timing belt to be replaced depending on the years of the car or the kilometers traveled.

Posted on 29 August 2022 by ScegliAuto

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