Service Intervals
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1984 Dodge Ramcharger, 1984 Dodge Ram Wagon, 1984 Dodge Ram Van, 1984 Dodge Pickup, and 1984 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Check fluid level at each engine oil change. When operated under normal conditions, passenger car transmissions do not require periodic service. However, under heavy duty conditions, transmission should be drained, refilled, and bands adjusted every 15,000 miles.
Trucks and Vans used in normal, light duty service require transmission servicing (fluid drained and refilled, bands adjusted) every 37,500 miles. Under normal heavy conditions, service transmission every 24,000 miles. Vehicles subjected to severe heavy duty conditions should have transmission serviced every 12,000 miles.