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Severe Duty Conditions

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++ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter at every 3, 000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months if using your vehicle under any of the following severe duty conditions:

Perform Maintenance Every Maintenance Items
(Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.)
Miles Kilometers Months
7500 12000 6
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
15000 24000 12
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
  • Inspect the CV joints. Perform the first inspection at 15, 000 miles (24 000 km) or 12 months.
  • Inspect exhaust system. Perform the first inspection at 15, 000 miles (24 000 km) or 12 months.
22500 36000 18
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
30000 48000 24
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
  • Replace the spark plugs (5.7L Engine). 
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
  • Inspect the CV joints.
  • Inspect exhaust system.
  • Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
  • Inspect the transfer case fluid.
37500 60000 30
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
45000 72000 36
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
  • Replace the top row of spark plugs (4.7L Engine).** 
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
52500 84000 42
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
60000 96000 48
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
  • Replace the spark plugs (5.7L Engines). 
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
  • Inspect the CV joints.
  • Inspect exhaust system.
  • Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals, replace if necessary.
  • Change the automatic transmission fluid and filters if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, snow plowing or frequent trailer towing.
  • Change the transfer case fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
67500 108000 54
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
75000 120000 60
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months if not done at 105, 000 miles (168 000 km).
82500 132000 66
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
90000 144000 72
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
  • Replace the top row and side row of spark plugs (4.7L Engine).** 
  • Replace the ignition cables (4.7L Engine). 
  • Replace the spark plugs (5.7L Engine). 
  • Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary.+ 
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
  • Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
  • Inspect the CV joints.
  • Inspect exhaust system.
  • Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals, replace if necessary.
  • Inspect the transfer case fluid.
97500 156000 78
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
105000 168000 84
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Flush the engine coolant if not done at 60 months.
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
112500 180000 90
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
120000 192000 96
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
  • Replace the spark plugs (5.7L Engine). 
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
  • Inspect the CV joints.
  • Inspect exhaust system.
  • Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals, replace if necessary.
  • Change the automatic transmission fluid, main sump filter, and spin-on cooler return filter (if equipped).
  • Change the transfer case fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
  • Replace accessory drive belt(s).
127500 204000 102
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
135000 216000 108
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
  • Replace the top row of spark plugs (4.7L Engine).** 
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
142500 228000 114
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
150000 240000 120
  • Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.++
  • Rotate tires.
  • Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
  • Replace the spark plugs (5.7L Engine). 
  • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
  • Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
  • Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
  • Inspect the CV joints.
  • Inspect exhaust system.
  • Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals, replace if necessary.
  • Inspect the transfer case fluid.

+ This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturer to the owner, but is not required to maintain emissions warranty.

WARNING:
  • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic.
  • Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and performance. This could cause an accident

Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.

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