Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 36

BR/BE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES (Continued)
FLUID FILL LOCATIONS AND LUBRICATION
POINTS
The fluid fill/check locations and lubrication points
are located in each applicable group.
SCHEDULE "A"
7,500 Miles (12 000 km) or at 6 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
15,000 Miles (24 000 km) or at 12 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
22,500 Miles (36 000 km) or at 18 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect drive belts, replace as necessary.
• Inspect brake linings.
30,000 Miles (48 000 km) or at 24 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect fan hub.
• Inspect damper.
• Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
• Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid.
Replace filter and adjust bands.
• Inspect front wheel bearings. Clean and repack,
if required (4x2).
• Flush and replace engine coolant if not done at
36 months.
37,500 Miles (60 000 km) or at 30 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
45,000 Miles (72 000 km) or at 36 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect drive belts, replace as necessary.
• Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
• Drain and refill transfer case fluid.
• Inspect brake linings.
• Flush and replace engine coolant if not done at
24 months
LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE
52,500 Miles (84 000 km) or at 42 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
60,000 Miles (96 000 km) or at 48 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid.
Replace filter and adjust bands.
• Inspect fan hub.
• Inspect damper.
• Inspect front wheel bearings. Clean and repack,
if required (4x2).
• Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
67,500 Miles (108 000 km) or at 54 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect drive belts, replace as necessary.
• Inspect brake linings.
75,000 Miles (120 000 km) or at 60 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
• Flush and replace engine coolant if it has been
30,000 miles (48 000 km) or 24 months since last
change.
82,500 Miles (132 000 km) or at 66 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
90,000 Miles (144 000 km) or at 72 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect drive belt, replace as required.
• Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid.
Replace filter and adjust bands.
• Drain and refill transfer case fluid.
• Inspect fan hub.
• Inspect damper.
• Inspect water pump weep hole for blockage.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
• Inspect front wheel bearings. Clean and repack,
if required (4x2).
• Inspect brake linings.
97,500 Miles (156 000 km) or at 78 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
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