transmission oil Ram 2500 2015 User Guide

Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
•Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns
on.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, power steering (2500/3500 Models
Only) and automatic transmission (six-speed only)
and fill as needed
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for required maintenance.At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•Change oil and filter.
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu-
lar wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator
system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required.
• Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped
with dipstick.
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake.
•
Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
• Inspect exhaust system.
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
off-road conditions.
• Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4)
models only). 8
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 825

Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral
(N) .................................673
Shift Lever Override ...................... .733
Shoulder Belts ............................53
Signals, Turn ......................117, 175, 285
Sliding Rear Window Power .............................. .243
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................613
Snow Plow ............................. .663
Snow Tires ............................. .606
Spare Tire .......................... .608, 609
Spark Plugs ............................ .817
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................185
Speedometer ............................ .285
Stabilizer/Sway Bar System ..................524
Starting ............................. .34, 442
Automatic Transmission ..................443
Cold Weather ......................... .445
Engine Fails to Start .....................445 Remote
...............................34
Starting Procedures (Gas Engines) .............442
Steering Power ........................... .569, 571
Wheel, Heated ........................ .181
Wheel, Tilt ........................... .180
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............391
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .391
Storage Compartment, Center Seat .............237
Storage, Vehicle ...................... .415, 803
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... .803
Sun Roof .............................. .220
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag .......67, 68
Supplemental Tire Pressure Information .........613
Suspension, Air .......................... .510
Sway Control, Trailer ...................... .586
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .754
System, Remote Starting .....................34
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INDEX 857