Sames Bastrop Ram - Recommended service and maintenance schedule for RAM 3500
Investing in the formidable RAM 3500 is a decision that combines power, dependability, and versatility for every drive in Cedar Creek, TX, Austin, or Bastrop. To preserve the high-performing standards of your RAM 3500 and maximize its longevity, it’s essential to follow a thoughtful service and maintenance schedule tailored to your truck's needs. At Sames Bastrop Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we prioritize keeping your truck in peak condition with certified MOPAR® parts, expert technician attention, and a convenient service experience—from online scheduling to available shuttle service. Our commitment to customer care is designed to make maintaining your RAM 3500 simple and stress-free, whether you’re handling daily commutes or heavy-duty work tasks. Our staff not only keeps up with factory training but also remains updated on the latest manufacturer recommendations so we can best support you throughout the ownership journey.
While individual schedules can vary based on driving habits, model year, and configuration, here’s a typical guideline for key maintenance items most relevant to the RAM 3500. We strongly suggest referring to your Owner’s Manual and contacting us or the manufacturer for model-specific recommendations. Following this routine with Sames Bastrop Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram can help protect your truck’s performance and value:
- Oil and Filter Change: Every 5,000-7,500 miles (or at recommended intervals for diesel engines)
- Tire Rotation and Pressure Check: Every 5,000-7,500 miles
- Brake Inspection: Every 10,000-15,000 miles or annually
- Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 miles
- Cabin Air Filter: Inspect/replace every 20,000-30,000 miles
- Transmission Fluid/Filter: Inspect at 30,000 miles, then at factory-specified intervals
- Coolant Flush: Every 60,000-100,000 miles
- Battery and Charging System: Test at every service visit
- 4WD/Transfer Case Fluid: Inspect every 30,000 miles, service as needed
- Comprehensive Multi-Point Inspection: Performed at every service visit to identify wear or needed repairs early
By following a recommended service schedule and trusting your RAM 3500 to our expertly trained team serving Cedar Creek, TX, and surrounding areas, you help ensure smooth operation, better fuel efficiency, and continued safety. Ready to keep your truck running strong? Request more information or schedule your next service at Sames Bastrop Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram today, and let our team provide the care your RAM 3500 deserves. For details on any service intervals, always consult your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual or connect directly with our advisors—we are always here to help!