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2019–2025 Ram 1500 Specifications
Every maintenance specification shared across the 2019–2025 Ram 1500: which oil and how much, battery group, factory tire sizes, wiper lengths, service intervals, and the failures recorded against this generation.
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2019–2025 Ram 1500 maintenance guides
Oil & filter
Viscosity, capacity, filter part numbers, change interval
Battery
BCI group size, cold cranking amps, AGM or flooded
Tires & wheels
Factory sizes by trim, pressures, bolt pattern, lug torque
Wiper blades
Driver, passenger and rear blade lengths
Air & cabin filters
Cabin and engine air filter part numbers, locations, intervals
Bulbs
Headlight, fog and marker bulb types
Brakes
Rotor diameters, pad references, service notes
Fluids
Transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid and capacities
Service schedule
What's actually due at every mileage interval
Problems & reliability
Documented failures, recalls, and which years to avoid
Oil light reset
Step-by-step maintenance light reset, no tools
Key fob battery
Which coin cell the remote takes
Specs
Towing, weight, fuel tank, fuel economy
Which engines came in the 2019–2025 Ram 1500?
| Engine | Model years | Trims | Oil | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L Pentastar V6 eTorque (48V mild hybrid) | 2019–2025 | Standard on Tradesman, Big Horn/Lone Star and most volume trims | 0W-20 | 5 qt |
| 5.7L HEMI V8 (2019–2024, with or without eTorque) | 2019–2024 | Optional across the range; eTorque standard on Limited/Longhorn, optional elsewhere | 5W-20 | 7 qt |
| 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 gen 3 (2020–2023) | 2020–2023 | Optional Tradesman through Limited, incl. Rebel (2020.5+) | 5W-40 | 8.5 qt |
| 6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 (TRX, 2021–2024) | 2021–2024 | TRX only | 0W-40 | 7.5 qt |
| 3.0L Hurricane SST I6 twin-turbo, Standard Output (2025–) | 2025–2025 | Optional on Big Horn/Lone Star, Laramie, Rebel, Limited (420 hp / 469 lb-ft) | 0W-20 | 7.5 qt |
| 3.0L Hurricane SST I6 twin-turbo, High Output (2025–) | 2025–2025 | RHO (540 hp / 521 lb-ft); available on Tungsten/Limited | 0W-40 | 7.5 qt |
Year-by-year changes
- 2019DT launch: eTorque 48V mild hybrid on 3.6L (std) and 5.7L (opt); wheels change to 6x139.7. DS 'Classic' (5-lug) sold alongside through 2024
- 2020Gen-3 3.0L EcoDiesel (260 hp/480 lb-ft) added
- 2021TRX (702-hp supercharged 6.2L) added; Limited Longhorn and TRX-inspired styling packages expand
- 2023EcoDiesel discontinued (last trucks built January 2023)
- 2024Final year for TRX and for the 1500 Classic (DS)
- 2025Mid-cycle refresh: 5.7L HEMI dropped, 3.0L Hurricane SST I6 (SO 420 hp / HO 540 hp incl. RHO) replaces it; 3.6L eTorque continues as base; Tungsten flagship added. (HEMI returns for 2026 after customer backlash.)
Model years in this generation
Year pages cover what changed that year, the engines offered, and the problems documented against it. For the full nameplate history, see the Ram 1500 guide.
Sources
- FCA media, 2021 Ram 1500 TRX specifications
- NHTSA recall 22V-904, tailgate striker (Part 573 report, FCA ZB8)
- FCA Safety Recall V17 / NHTSA 19V-142, 48-volt ground cable fastener (oemdtc)
- Diesel Hub, 3.0L EcoDiesel oil change guide (gen-3: 8.5 qt, 68507598AA)
- fueleconomy.gov, 2022 Ram 1500 EPA ratings
- fueleconomy.gov, 2025 Ram 1500 EPA ratings (Hurricane SO/HO)
- SD Wheel, 5th-gen Ram 1500 fitment guide (6x139.7, 130 ft-lb)
- Mopar eStore, 68414387AA DT engine air filter
- Mopar eStore, 53011248AB TRX 6.2L air filter
- Mopar eStore, 68683357AA Hurricane HO oil filter (supersedes 68466307AB)
- Interstate Batteries, Ram 1500 H7/94R fitment
- Mopar owner info, oil life reset procedure (accelerator method)
- Blauparts, Ram 1500 TRX 0W-40 (MS-12633) oil change kit