What type of oil does a Ram 1500 use?

If your Ram 1500 is equipped with the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 engine, it’s recommended to use full synthetic engine oil with a weight of 5W-40.

What kind of oil does a Dodge Ram 1500 use?

What Type of Oil Does a Dodge Ram 1500 Use? What Type of Oil Does a Dodge Ram 1500 Use? The type of oil used in a Dodge Ram 1500 varies depending on the truck’s engine, but they typically use either 5W-30 or 0W-40.

How long does it take to oil a Dodge Ram 4.7?

Your 4.7 has a real throttle cable not fly by wire like the hemis so there will be another step before you can get it on the bench. Should be pretty straightforward and you will be done in less than an hour for sure. (You must log in or sign up to reply here.)

What kind of oil does a 4.7 Dakota use?

I’ve ran this setup on my 4.7 Dakota and my previous 4.7 Durango. I use Motorcraft FL-300 and Castrol 5W-30. I have used Motorcraft filters and Castrol oil for 20 years and never had a problem related to them…I try and change my oil every 3000 miles, air filter 6000 miles.

Which is the best oil filter for a Dodge 4.7L?

The larger filter has less restriction for more flow and pressure to the bearings. But I also go with extended oil change intervals (6000-plus miles)…. According to the UOA’s I have seen, the Dodge 4.7L shows the lowest wear metals with a thicker 30 weight oil.

What kind of engine is in Dodge Ram 1500?

The longest time of using the PowerTech V8 4.7L engine was on the Dodge Ram 1500 – until the 2013 model year. Chrysler replaced this 4.7-liter V8 power unit by a more technical innovative 3.6 V6 Pentastar and modern Hemi V8 engines.