Recommended Service and Maintenance Schedule for RAM 1500

Mar 25, 2025

Thomas Ram of Highland – Recommended Service and Maintenance Schedule for RAM 1500

Owning a vehicle like the RAM 1500 brings unparalleled benefits, from rugged performance to luxurious comfort. To maximize the lifespan and performance of your RAM 1500, maintaining a regular service schedule is crucial. Here at Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland, nestled in the heart of Highland, IN, we are proud to serve not only our local community but also surrounding areas like Merrillville and Crown Point. Our trained technicians are here to provide expert care and guidance, ensuring that your RAM 1500 is always road-ready.

The recommended maintenance schedule for RAM 1500s largely depends on your driving habits and environmental conditions. However, a general guideline is as follows:

Every 8,000 miles: Perform an oil and filter change along with tire rotation.
Every 20,000 miles: Inspect the brake pads, suspension, and steering components. Replace the air filter as needed.
Every 30,000 miles: Replace the cabin air filter and inspect the cooling system, hoses, and belts.
Every 60,000 miles: Flush and replace the transmission fluid and inspect the spark plugs.
Every 100,000 miles: Replace spark plugs if not previously done, inspect the PCV valve, and check all the major systems for wear.

These intervals are approximate and can vary based on specific usage and local conditions. Therefore, we recommend contacting the manufacturer or our RAM dealership to verify the ideal schedule for your vehicle. Our team at Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland is equipped with the latest diagnostic tools and technology, ensuring that every service visit leaves your RAM 1500 in peak condition.

Keeping up with these maintenance tasks not only preserves your vehicle’s integrity but also enhances safety, performance, and resale value. As your trusted dealership, we ensure that these services are executed seamlessly by certified technicians who understand every nuance of your RAM 1500. At our service center, you will find a state-of-the-art facility with amenities designed for your comfort, such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a comfortable lounge area.

If you’re ready to keep your RAM 1500 running smoothly, or if you wish to discuss a personalized maintenance plan, reach out to us at Thomas Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Highland today. Whether you’d like more information or to schedule your next service appointment, our friendly staff is eager to assist you. Call or visit us online to request more information. Drive confidently, knowing your vehicle is in the hands of those who care.