Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2023 Ram 1500?

• Preserves engine health by reducing friction and wear on the 6.2L V8 diesel; clean oil helps protect turbochargers, valves, and bearings.
• Maintains peak horsepower and torque delivery (critical for a 702 hp, 650 lb-ft truck) and helps sustain towing performance up to its rated capacity.
• Using OEM-grade oil and filters at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Albuquerque ensures long-term savings through improved fuel economy, fewer repairs, and warranty protection.
• We offer service financing so you can get the necessary maintenance now and pay later, minimizing downtime and protecting resale value.

How long does a 2023 Ram 1500 oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2023 Ram 1500 are completed in about 30–60 minutes depending on oil type and additional inspections.
• Our certified technicians follow a checklist that includes fluid top-offs, filter replacement, and a multi-point inspection to catch issues early.
• We prioritize speed and accuracy—same-day service is common. To save time, schedule service online and check current service specials.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2023 Ram 1500?

• Cost varies by oil type, filter, and whether extra services are needed; diesel and high-capacity engines typically require more oil and premium filters.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Albuquerque we price transparently and often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained expertise and OEM parts.
• Choosing dealership service provides immediate savings through fewer return repairs, longer engine life, and warranty compliance; we also offer promotions and service financing to spread payments.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner’s manual for the 2023 Ram 1500; typical intervals are driven by mileage, driving conditions, and oil type—many drivers benefit from inspections every 5,000–7,500 miles.
• Severe use—towing, heavy loads, or extreme temperatures—may require more frequent service to protect the diesel powertrain.
• Our service reminders and multi-point inspections help you stay on schedule; you can schedule service online to keep maintenance current and warranty-compliant.

What type of oil does a 2023 Ram 1500 take?

• The 2023 Ram 1500 diesel requires oil that meets RAM/Chrysler diesel specifications—typically a high-quality synthetic diesel engine oil that meets the manufacturer’s viscosity and performance standards.
• We use OEM-recommended oils and filters to protect emissions equipment and turbo systems, ensuring peak performance and longevity.
• For exact specs, consult your owner’s manual or let our certified technicians confirm the correct oil during service; to book, schedule service today.

How much oil does a 2023 Ram 1500 need?

• The 6.2L V8 diesel in the 2023 Ram 1500 typically requires approximately 7–8 quarts of oil, depending on filter choice and exact engine configuration.
• Our technicians measure and top off precisely to OEM tolerances, preventing overfill or underfill that can damage engine components.
• All warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage; schedule online or review our current service specials.