Ram 1500 Factory Maintenance Schedule

Each row links to the full specification for that generation, including trim-by-trim breakdowns and the part numbers. Where engines within a generation differ, that page separates them.

The service schedule on a Ram 1500 is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers.

How often does a Ram 1500 need servicing?

The first scheduled visit is at 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, and the pattern repeats from there.

What is due at 30,000 miles on a Ram 1500?

Replace engine air filter; 5.7L: replace 16 spark plugs (30k schedule); Inspect transfer case fluid (4x4).

What is due at 60,000 miles on a Ram 1500?

Change rear axle fluid if towing regularly; Inspect drive belt; Consider ATF service if towing heavily (sealed unit, dealer procedure).

What is due at 100,000 miles on a Ram 1500?

Replace 3.6L V6 spark plugs; Replace drive belt if worn.

Does severe service change the schedule for a Ram 1500?

Oil-change indicator shortens intervals automatically under towing/short-trip/dusty duty. 4,000–5,000 mi is normal for hard-worked trucks. eTorque adds no extra scheduled maintenance items.