At Rick Hendrick Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM of Charleston, keeping truck drivers on the road for the long haul is our main objective. Whether it’s your daily commute to work, hauling large equipment, towing heavy machinery for large projects, or even heading out for family vacations, keeping your Dodge car or Dodge SUV in great working condition will make your life that much easier.
The surefire way to keep your new or used Dodge performing at peak efficiency and at the top of its capabilities is to stay on top of your Dodge maintenance schedule and to schedule regular oil changes. Getting your Dodge’s oil changed helps lubricate, cool, and protect your engine from any wear and tear from your engine’s many moving parts. Rick Hendrick Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM of Charleston near Mt. Pleasant is your trusted Dodge service dealer and Dodge service department.
How Often Should I Get My Dodge Oil Change?
When it comes to keeping up with your vehicle’s oil health, there are many variables to factor in. With differences in models and trims, the first stop should be to check for your Dodge’s oil change schedule in your Dodge owner’s manual. Some important factors to consider are the type of oil your Dodge car or Dodge SUV uses and how often you drive your vehicle. For vehicles that might not be your daily driver, getting your oil changed every six months is recommended. Your Dodge also has advanced engine technology that monitors the oil life using an advanced system to alert owners when it’s time for an oil change.
Dodge Oil Change Recommendations
*Dash feature will display once your oil reaches a certain level*
15%: Schedule your vehicle to be serviced.
5%: Service your vehicle as soon as possible.
0%: Vehicle service is overdue. Schedule Immediately.
It is recommended that you change the oil and oil filter in your Dodge vehicle every 7,500 to 10,000 miles.
What Type of Oil Do Dodge Vehicles Use?
3.6L – SAE 5W-20
5.7L – SAE 5W-20
6.4L – SAE 0W-40