RAM RAM 3500 2013, User Manual

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Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power
steering and automatic transmission as needed
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for required mainte-
nance.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
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Change oil and filter.
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil
indicator system turns on.
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Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
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Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick.
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Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake.
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Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
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Inspect exhaust system.
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Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
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Lube the front drive shaft fitting.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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