2022 Ram 1500
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Vehicle information
Make: Ram
Model: 1500
Model year: 2022
Class: Truck / SUV
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- Torque Specifications
- Tire Size & Pressure
- Battery Size & Group
- Wiper Blade Sizes
- Key Fob Programming
- Towing Capacity & Payload
- Spark Plug Type & Gap
- Fluid Type Specs
- Paint Color Codes
- Wheel Alignment Specifications
- A/C Refrigerant & Oil
- Transmission Fluid & Service
- Coolant Capacity & Type
- Oil Capacity & Filter
- Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios
- Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)
- Serpentine Belt Routing & Length
- Brake Pad & Rotor Specs
Fluids & capacities · 3.0L V6 EcoDiesel
- A/C Refrigerant · R-1234yf
- Brake Fluid · DOT 4 (FMVSS 116 DOT 4)1 qt / 0.95 L
- Coolant · OAT coolant (HOAT compatible) (MS-12106)20 qt / 18.92 L
- Engine Oil · 5W-30 full synthetic CK-4 diesel oil (API CK-4 or CJ-4)10 qt / 9.46 L
- Power Steering · none — electric power steering
- Rear Differential · 75W-140 synthetic gear oil (API GL-5 with limited-slip additive)4.75 qt / 4.49 L
- Automatic Transmission · ZF 8HP ATF (ZF Lifeguard 8 or equivalent (Mopar ZF 8 & 9 Speed ATF))11 qt / 10.41 L
- Washer Fluid · Windshield washer fluid (all-season)1.2 qt / 1.14 L
Source: Open Labor Project · Confirm with your owner's manual
Key torque specs
- Wheel Lug Nuts130 lb-ft / 176 N·m
- Caliper Mounting Bolts68 lb-ft / 92 N·m
- AC Line Fittings15 lb-ft / 20 N·m
- Steering Wheel Nut40 lb-ft / 54 N·m
- Axle Nut184 lb-ft / 250 N·m
- CV Bolts61 lb-ft / 82 N·m
- Brake Line Banjo Bolt18 lb-ft / 25 N·m
- Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front88 lb-ft / 120 N·m
- Caliper Slide Pin Bolts26 lb-ft / 35 N·m
- Oil Drain Plug26 lb-ft / 35 N·m
- Caliper Bracket Bolts79 lb-ft / 107 N·m
- Hub Nut189 lb-ft / 256 N·m
Source: Open Labor Project · Estimated values; verify in the service manual
Maintenance
Service intervals (normal driving)
- Engine oil and filter5,000 mi / 6 mo
- Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) fill
- Fuel filter replacement15,000 mi / 12 mo
- Engine air filter replacement30,000 mi / 36 mo
- Cabin air filter replacement20,000 mi / 24 mo
- Tire rotation7,500 mi / 12 mo
- Brake system inspection10,000 mi / 12 mo
- Engine coolant replacement150,000 mi / 120 mo
- Transmission fluid and filter replacement60,000 mi / 48 mo
- Front differential fluid replacement60,000 mi / 48 mo
- Rear differential fluid replacement60,000 mi / 48 mo
- Transfer case fluid replacement60,000 mi / 48 mo
- Brake fluid replacement36 mo
- Drive belt inspection30,000 mi / 36 mo
Source: Open Labor Project · Draft schedule; your owner's manual is the final word
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Repair costs
Estimated labor times
- 100K Service3.2–4.8 hr
- 30K Service2.3–3.5 hr
- 60K Service3.2–4.8 hr
- 90K Service3.2–4.8 hr
- ABS Module1.2–1.8 hr
- ABS Pump2–3 hr
- ABS Tone Ring - Front1.1–1.6 hr
- ABS Tone Ring - Rear1.7–2.5 hr
- ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front0.8–1.2 hr
- ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear0.8–1.2 hr
- AC Accumulator1.4–2 hr
- AC Clutch Coil1.4–2 hr
- AC Compressor1.8–2.8 hr
- AC Compressor Clutch2.3–3.5 hr
- AC Compressor Oil Add1–1.4 hr
Source: Open Labor Project · Estimates, not book times. Shops may quote differently
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Sources
Fluids, battery, torque, service intervals and estimated labor times: Open Labor Project. Recalls and complaints: NHTSA. Fuel economy and configurations: FuelEconomy.gov.
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