
MA
INTENANCE
CHART
Gasoline
Engine
Miles:
8,000
16,000
24,000
32,000
40,000
48,000
56,000
64,000
72,000
80,000
88,000
96,000
104,000
Or
Months:
6
12
18
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
72
78
Or
Kilometers:
13,000
26,000
39,000
52,000
65,000
78,000
91,000
104,000
117,000
130,000
143,000
156,000
169,000
Change
the
engine
oil
and
filter
.
XXXXXXXXXXXX
X
Rotate
the
tir
es,
rotate
at
the
first
sign
of
irr
egular
wear
,
even
if
it
occurs
befor
e
scheduled
mainte-
nance.
XXXXXXXXXXXX
X
If
using
your
vehicle
for
any
of
the
following:
dusty
or
of
f-r
oad
conditions.
Inspect
the
engine
air
cleaner
filter;
replace
if
necessary
.
XXX
Lubricate
the
fr
ont
drive
shaft
fittings
(2500/3500
4x4
models
only).
XXXXXXXXXXXX
X
Inspect
the
brake
linings;
replace
if
necessary
.
XXXXXX
Inspect
the
CV
joints.
XXXX
Inspect
the
exhaust
system.
X
XXXX
Replace
the
engine
air
cleaner
filter
.
X
X
X
Inspect
the
fr
ont
and
rear
axle
fluid,
change
if
us-
ing
your
vehicle
for
police,
taxi,
fleet,
of
f-r
oad
or
fr
equent
trailer
towing.
XXXX
Inspect
the
transfer
case
fluid.
X
X
Change
the
transfer
case
fluid
if
using
your
vehicle
for
any
of
the
following:
police,
taxi,
fleet,
or
fr
e-
quent
trailer
towing.
X
Change
the
automatic
transmission
fluid
and
filter
if
using
your
vehicle
for
any
of
the
following:
po-
lice,
taxi,
fleet
or
fr
equent
trailer
towing.
X
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Summary of Contents for Ram 1500 2012
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Page 8: ...DRIVER COCKPIT CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 6...
Page 34: ...YOUR VEHICLE S SOUND SYSTEM ELECTRONICS 32...
Page 35: ...ELECTRONICS 33...
Page 122: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3 7L Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 120...
Page 123: ...4 7L Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 121...
Page 124: ...5 7L Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 122...
Page 125: ...6 7L Diesel Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 123...
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