Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2025 Ram 1500?

• It signals that your vehicle’s onboard diagnostics detected an emissions, performance, or sensor issue. The light can range from a simple fuel cap alert to more serious issues that affect drivability.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Albuquerque in Albuquerque, NM, our certified technicians use factory-grade scanners to identify the exact code and explain immediate and long-term repair options clearly.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in accurate diagnostics, OEM parts, and warranty protection—delivering immediate savings and longer-term value.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage. We also offer service financing to get repairs now and pay later.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics take 30–90 minutes depending on the complexity; simple fixes can be completed the same day and more involved repairs are scheduled promptly.
• Our technicians at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Albuquerque prioritize quick turnaround without cutting corners, using OEM parts and documented repairs for lasting reliability.
• To get started, schedule service online. We’ll communicate time estimates up front and present any available service specials to lower your out-of-pocket cost.
• Service financing is available so you can repair now and manage payments over time, protecting your vehicle and your budget.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2025 Ram 1500?

• Diagnostic fees vary by issue, but our transparent pricing and included value—detailed code report, explanation, and recommended next steps—deliver savings over time compared with repeated guesswork.
• Because we use OEM tools and factory-trained techs, repairs are accurate and backed by warranty; warranty-covered services must be completed at a certified dealership.
• Ask about current service specials and financing options when you schedule service.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2025 Ram 1500?

• Common triggers include an oxygen sensor, loose fuel cap, catalytic converter issues, or misfiring cylinders. Left unaddressed, these can reduce fuel economy and cause costly damage.
• Our technicians at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Albuquerque diagnose quickly and recommend OEM repairs that preserve performance and resale value.
• Using our dealership helps avoid repeated visits—accurate fixes now save money and time later. We also provide service financing to ease immediate cost concerns.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• First, check the fuel cap: if it’s loose, tightening it can resolve the alert. If the light persists or is flashing, don’t drive long distances.
• For any persistent or flashing light, bring your 2025 Ram 1500 to Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Albuquerque for a professional diagnostic. To book, schedule service online and review current service specials.
• We’ll explain findings, options, and warranty implications. Repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.