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How many gallons of oil does a 2004 Dodge Cummins take?

How many gallons of oil does a 2004 Dodge Cummins take?

12 quarts/3 gallons.

Why do diesels use so much oil?

Diesel engines consume more engine oil than petrol engines. For technical reasons, oil consumption is at its lowest after the engine’s running-in phase and increases over the life of the engine due to wear. Wear within the engine will affect all components equally.

How many gallons of oil does a Ram 2500 hold?

2007 – 2017 Ram 2500/3500, 6.7L Cummins Fluid Specs & Capacities

Engine oil 2007.5 – 2018 12 qts oil capacity w/ oil filter change
2019
Engine cooling system 2007.5 – 2012 ~ 5.7 gallons
2013 – 2019
Automatic transmission fluid 68RFE 6 spd auto 17.5 qts total capacity ~ 5.5 – 6.5 qts service refill

What kind of oil filter does a Dodge Ram use?

Fleetguard Oil Filter LF16035 fits Dodge Ram Truck with Cummins Diesel Engine. Stratapore version of LF3972. This filter is similar to LF3894 except it has a fluted shell for 03MY Dodge Ram application. Upgrade of LF3972 Stratapore upgrade

What is the oil pressure on a Dodge Ram?

Today my wife started the truck and the oil pressure gauge showed 0. She shut it off, waited a while restarted the truck and now the gauge is showing to the right side of the gauge, above normal everytime we start the truck? What is the problem? If you say it is the sending unit, tell me where it is located. Thanks.

What kind of oil filter does a Cummins diesel use?

Fleetguard Oil Filter LF16035 fits Dodge Ram Truck with Cummins Diesel Engine. Stratapore version of LF3972. This filter is similar to LF3894 except it has a fluted shell for 03MY Dodge Ram application.

How to remove an oil pressure sensor from a Ram 1500?

Access our Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 2001-2005 Oil Pressure Sensor Repair Guide Removal and Installation by creating an account or signing into your AutoZone Rewards account. Once you sign in, follow these instructions to access our Repair Guides.

What kind of engine oil does a Dodge Ram use?

RED LINE Full Synthetic 5W-30 is fully compatible with other conventional and synthetic engine oils. First class engine oil, the highest quality engine oil on the market and the most popular viscosity on the market. Designed for maximum protection, efficiency, cleanliness and excellent drain intervals. Excellent wear protection & friction reduction

Which is the best oil for 2020 Ram 2500?

Discussion in ‘ 6.7 Common Rail ‘ started by Darron, Oct 11, 2020 . Please weigh in on which is the best oil for 5th gen 2500 with 6.7 L diesel. I’m in northern California and I might see temperature as low as 10 F on rare occasion in the mountains, but usually climate is more temperate. Manual says to use SAE 10W-30.

How often do I need to change the oil on my Dodge Ram?

Discussion in ‘ Engine & Performance ‘ started by Bryan tahoe, Jan 10, 2019 . How often do I need to change the oil? I read conflicting advise. Anywhere from 7,500 to 15,000 miles.

What kind of oil do you use for a diesel engine?

Motor oil how to choose. Part of the regular maintenance of the diesel engine is to change the lubricating oil so that the engine parts run smoothly while maximizing peak performance. The best engine oil to do this is the petroleum fraction that was once ignored and considered garbage – diesel engine oil!

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