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How to Change the Engine Oil in a Ram 1500?

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

Lift the vehicle on a shop lift (or on jack stands, if necessary) and locate the oil pan. Remove the drain plug to let the used oil flow out into a container for proper disposal according to local regulations. Unscrew the oil filter and replace it with a new one, making sure to change the gasket as well. Finally, top off with new engine oil. If desired, you can perform a complete service by also carrying out the other inspection tasks shown in the video.

Updated on 27 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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