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Diesel engine, Maintaining your vehicle – Ram Trucks 2012 Chassis Cab - User Guide User Manual

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Diesel

Engine

Miles:

7,500

15,000

22,500

30,000

37,500

45,000

52,500

60,000

67,500

75,000

82,500

90,000

97,500

Or

Months:

6

12

18

24

30

36

42

48

54

60

66

72

78

Or

Kilometers:

12,000

24,000

36,000

48,000

60,000

72,000

84,000

96,000

108,000

120,000

132,000

144,000

156,000

When

pr

ompted

by

the

Engine

Oil

Indicator

Sys-

tem,

the

engine

oil

and

filter

must

be

changed.

If

not

pr

ompted

by

the

Engine

Oil

Indicator

System

within

7,500

miles

(12

000

km)

or

six

months

since

the

last

oil

and

filter

change,

change

the

engine

oil

and

engine

oil

filter

.

Under

no

cir

cumstances

should

oil

change

intervals

exceed

7,500

miles

(12

000

km)

or

six

months,

whichever

comes

first.

XXXXXXXXXXXX

X

Rotate

the

tir

es.

XXXXXXXXXXXX

X

Lubricate

fr

ont

drive

shaft

fitting

(4x4).

XXXXXXXXXXXX

X

Lubricate

outer

tie

rod

ends.

XXXXXXXXXXXX

X

Replace

fuel

filter

element.

X

X

X

X

X

X

Inspect

the

brake

linings.

XXXX

Inspect

and

adjust

parking

brake.

XXXX

Inspect

the

fr

ont

(4x4)

and

rear

axle

fluid;

change

if

using

your

vehicle

for

fleet,

of

f-r

oad

or

fr

equent

trailer

towing.

XXXXXX

Inspect

drive

belt;

replace

as

requir

ed.

X

X

X

X

Check

the

transfer

case

fluid

(4x4).

X

X

Change

the

transfer

case

fluid

(4x4).

X

Inspect

the

manual

transmission

fluid;

add

if

nec-

essary

.

X

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