Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 37

0 - 24 LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES (Continued)
• Flush and replace engine coolant if it has been
30,000 miles (48 000 km) or 24 months since last
change.
105,000 Miles (168 000 km) or at 84 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.
112,500 Miles (181 000 km) or at 90 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect drive belts, replace if necessary.
• Inspect brake linings.
120,000 Miles (193 000 km) or at 96 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.
127,500 Miles (205 000 km) or at 102 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
135,000 Miles (217 000 km) or at 108 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 it has been
30,000 miles (48 000 km) or 24 months since last
change.
142,500 Miles (229 000 km) or at 114 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.
150,000 Miles (241 000 km) or at 150 months
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Adjust valve lash clearance.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
SCHEDULE "B"
Follow this schedule if you usually operate your
vehicle under one or more of the following conditions.
• Frequent short driving less than 5 miles (8 km);
• Frequent driving in dusty conditions;
• Frequent trailer towing;
• Extensive idling;
• More than 50% of your driving is at sustained
high speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C).
3,750 Miles (6 000 km)
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
7,500 Miles (12 000 km)
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
11,250 Miles (18 000 km)
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
15,000 Miles (24 000 km)
• 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.
• Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid.
Replace filter and adjust bands.
• Change rear axle fluid.
• Change front axle fluid (4x4).
• Inspect brake linings.
18,750 Miles (30 000 km)
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
22,500 Miles (36 000 km)
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Drain crankcase breather canister (if equipped).
• Inspect drive belts, replace as necessary.
• Replace fuel filter and clean water in fuel sen-
sor.
BR/BE