Fluids, lubricants and genuine parts, Engine – Dodge 2011 Ram 1500 User Manual
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component
Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant
MOPAR
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT
(Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent.
Engine Oil
Use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements
of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to your engine oil
filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil – For 2500/3500 trucks operat-
ing under a gross combined weight rating
greater
than 14,000 lbs/(6,350 kg.)
Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements
of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to your engine oil
filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter
MOPAR
Engine Oil Filter or equivalent.
Spark Plugs – 3.7L Engine
ZFR6F-11G (Gap 0.043 in [1.09 mm])
Spark Plugs – 4.7L Engine
Upper Bank — FR8TE2 (Gap 0.039 in [.99 mm]) Lower Bank —
FR8T1332 (Gap 0.051 in [1.30 mm])
Spark Plugs – 5.7L Engine
LZFR5C–11 (Gap 0.043 in [1.09 mm])
Fuel Selection – 3.7L and 4.7L Engines
87 Octane
Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engine
87 Octane Acceptable - 89 Octane Recommended
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