I’ve spent over 32 years in the service department, and if there is one thing I’ve learned, it’s that the first few years of a truck’s life determine how it will treat you for the next decade. For the 2026 Ram 1500, that journey starts with a simple but critical milestone every 7,500 miles. At […]

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Today, we’re interviewing Brian Gain, our Service Director at Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland. With 32 years of experience in the automotive industry, Brian has seen firsthand how the right upgrades can transform a vehicle’s longevity and utility. In this interview, Brian provides expert guidance on selecting genuine components, maintaining warranty compliance, and […]

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Maintaining a vehicle as capable as the Jeep Wrangler requires more than just a passing interest in automotive care; it demands a dedicated strategy to preserve that legendary Trail Rated® performance. To help our community understand the nuances of long-term ownership, we sat down with Brian Gain, the Service Director at Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep […]

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Which 2026 Jeep Models Offer the Best Fuel Efficiency for Daily Commuters As the Service Director here at Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland with over 10 years of experience, I’ve had countless conversations with customers who want a vehicle that balances the rugged capability Jeep is known for with fuel efficiency that doesn’t […]

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Essential Maintenance and Service for Your Jeep Grand Cherokee Accessories Keeping your Jeep Grand Cherokee accessories in optimal condition is key to preserving the vehicle’s performance, safety, and appearance throughout your ownership experience. Accessories like running boards, roof racks, and cargo organizers add convenience and versatility but also require regular maintenance to ensure they continue […]

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Today, we’re joined by an expert from Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland to discuss the vital spring maintenance services recommended for 2026 Mopar vehicles. As the seasons change, it’s important for drivers in Highland, Crown Point, and surrounding areas to prepare their vehicles for warmer weather and increased road use. With years of […]

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Spring is the perfect season to give your Jeep the care it needs after a harsh winter exposed it to road salt and brine. These substances are essential for safe driving during icy conditions, but they can cause significant damage if left untreated. At Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland, we understand how critical […]

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Preparing Your 2026 Jeep Wrangler for Spring Off-Road Adventures in Indiana As the snow melts and warmer weather arrives in Indiana, many off-road enthusiasts start gearing up for the spring trail season. After over a decade in automotive sales management, I’ve seen firsthand how proper preparation can make all the difference between a smooth, enjoyable […]

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As the Service Director here at Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland with over 10 years of experience working closely with Ram truck owners, I’ve had countless conversations about the best tire choices for winter driving. In particular, the question of snow tires versus all-season tires for Ram trucks keeps coming up, especially as […]

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Today, we’re speaking with the Service Director of Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland, a trusted expert with years of experience maintaining and servicing RAM, Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. As winter sets in across Highland, IN and neighboring communities like Munster, Lynwood, and East Chicago, many drivers ask how long they should let […]

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