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2017 Ram 1500 Pickup
3.0L 6-cyl Engine Code [M] 6-cyl Engine Code [M] EXF Turbo
240 bhp. @ 3600 rpm / Torque: 420 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm
24 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
3.0L - V 6-cyl (2988 cc) Code: EXF (Diesel engine w/ Turbocharger)
Compression Ratio: 16.5:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2017 Ram 1500 Pickup with engine code [M]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Transfer Case

  4. Front Differential

    Standard Differential, Front 215FD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-85
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
  5. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear C235 W/O LSD  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [3]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)

    Differential, Rear C235 W/ LSD  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [4] [3]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)
  6. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [5]
  7. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Use API CJ-4 oil that meets specification standards MS-10902
    Oil meeting Cummins CES 20081 standards may also be
    used. Low ash diesel engine oil is required.
    [2] Use only MOPAR ZF 8 & 9 speed ATF P/N 68218925AA
    Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Previously this fluids P/N was 68157995AB and 68157995AA. Failure to use the
    correct fluid may affect the function or performance of
    your transmission.
    [3] Synthetic Fluid
    [4] Add 5 oz of Mopar limited-slip additive (MS-10111).
    [5] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3 P/N 04318080AC, meeting MS-4574

  8. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  10 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  11 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 8HP70 Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    8 speed 8HP70  »  8.3 liters
    Differential, 215FD Front  »  1.1 liters
    Differential, C235 With LSD Rear  »  2.1 liters
    Differential, C235 Without LSD Rear  »  2.2 liters
    Transfer Case, BW 44-44  »  1.4 liters [2]
    Transfer Case, BW 44-45  »  1.4 liters [2]
    Transfer Case, NV243  »  1.6 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Fill transfer case to bottom edge of fill plug opening
  9. Chassis Lubrication

  10. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  33 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case BW 44-44
    Fill Plug 15-22 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 15-22 ft/lbs

    Transfer Case BW 44-45
    Fill Plug 15-22 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 15-22 ft/lbs

    Transfer Case NVG 243
    Fill Plug 15-25 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 15-25 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter WIX WL10060 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42725 Air Filter [1]
    Fuel Filter WIX WF10245 Fuel Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Standard Version
  2. Diesel Engine Fuel Additives

    Diesel All-In-One (ADB)
    ADB Diesel All-In-One (ADB)

    AMSOIL Diesel All-In-One (ADB) fuel additive cleans, lubricates, improves cold flow and increases cetane number by up to 4 points. Diesel All-In-One (ADB) combines the superior detergency and improved lubricity of AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean, the ex...

    Diesel Cetane Boost (ACB)
    ACB Diesel Cetane Boost (ACB)

    A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Raises the cetane number of diesel fuel up to seven points for maximum horsepower, increased fuel economy and easier starts in all diesel engines. AMSOIL Diesel Cetane Boost makes no sacrific...

    Diesel Cold Flow (ACF)
    ACF Diesel Cold Flow (ACF)

    *** Product Replaced with New & Improved Diesel Cold Flow (ADD) *** A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Formulated with an advanced deicer to enhance fuel flow and help prevent fuel filter plugging in cold temperatures....

    Diesel Cold Flow (ADD)
    ADD Diesel Cold Flow (ADD)

    AMSOIL Diesel Cold Flow (ADD) combats diesel fuel gelling by improving diesel cold-flow ability. It is formulated with an advanced deicer to enhance fuel flow and help prevent fuel filter plugging in cold temperatures. Package sizes include: 16...

    Diesel Injector Clean (ADF)
    ADF Diesel Injector Clean (ADF)

    AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean (ADF/ADFP) removes performance-robbing deposits from diesel fuel injectors to help restore horsepower and improve fuel economy. It is formulated for all types of diesel engines, including high-pressure common-rail designs...

    Diesel Injector Clean + Cold Flow (DFC)
    DFC Diesel Injector Clean + Cold Flow (DFC)

    *** Discontinued - replaced with Diesel All In One (ADB) *** A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Combines the superior detergency of AMSOIL Diesel Concentrate (ADF) and the excellent anti-gelling properties of AMSOIL Cold...

    Diesel Recovery Emergency Fuel Treatment (DRC)
    DRC Diesel Recovery Emergency Fuel Treatment (DRC)

    AMSOIL Diesel Recovery quickly dissolves gelled fuel, thaws frozen fuel filters and reduces the need for a new filter, saving both money and an inconvenient trip to a parts store. Performs well in all diesel fuels, including ULSD, off-road and biodie...

    Injector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS)
    ADS Injector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS)

    AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS) combines the superior detergency and improved lubricity of AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean and the increased horsepower and cetane of AMSOIL Cetane Boost in one convenient package. Package sizes inclu...

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ADO 5W40 Heavy-Duty CK-4 Diesel Oil (ADO)

AMSOIL Heavy-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil is formulated for hard-working equipment. It is engineered to provide 4X better wear protection than required by the Detroit Diesel DD13 Scuffing Test for Specification DFS 93K222, giving you the edge to keep tr...
DEO 5W40 Signature Series CK-4 Diesel Oil (DEO)

Protect your investment in diesel power and confidently extend drain intervals with our top-grade synthetic diesel oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil delivers 6X better wear protection than required by the Detroit Diesel DD13 ...
ATL Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTL OE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
SVG 75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVO 75W-140 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVO)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
GLC Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC)

AMSOIL Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease is qualified against the highest grease standards and designed for multiple-use applications. Composed of premium-quality synthetic base oils and calcium sulfonate complex thickeners, Multi-Purpose Grease provide...
GWR Synthetic Water Resistant Grease NLGI#2 (GWR)

Superior Lubrication and Protection in Automotive and Industrial Applications With Extensive Exposure to Water Package sizes include: 3-oz. Cartridges (not sold individually, comes in a pack of 3) 3-oz. Cartridges (case of 10) 14-oz. Cartri...
GRG DOMINATOR Synthetic Racing Grease (GRG)

Exceptional High-Speed/High-Temperature Performance. AMSOIL DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease is engineered to protect high-performance bearings and chassis components in racing applications operated on snow, dirt, water or track. Package siz...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix fuel filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filterWIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Diesel exhaust fluid
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
8
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is a solution used to lower the concentration of nitrous oxide in exhaust emissions of diesel vehicles.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Drain
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Battery
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A box containing lead plates filled with a water and acid mixture that stores electricity generated by the alternator. It is the source of power for parts of the car that operate on electricity.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake system
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Cooling system
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.25
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.42
Parts Units:
10.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake linings
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction, heat-resistant material that is attached to the brake shoes in a rear drum brake system.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Front differential fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.25
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Front suspension, tie rod ends, and boot seals
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Ball & socket parts of the steering linkage that connect the wheel spindles to the rack & pinion, or center link.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Parking brake
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.04
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical brake connected by cables to either a ratcheting hand lever or foot pedal used to hold or apply a vehicle's rear and sometimes front brakes while left unattended or under conditions of hydraulic circuit failure. Sometimes referred to as the emergency brake.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Rear axle fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.25
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Rear differential fluid
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
CV joints
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Constant velocity joints, which are located on either end of the drive axles and transmit engine power while enabling full steering and suspension movement. Black accordion boots cover and protect these joints and hold lubricant.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
72
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
120
Labor Units:
1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
144
Labor Units:
0.6
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
180
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
120
Labor Units:
0.8
Parts Units:
2.9
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
144
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

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