Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission –
Eight-Speed Automatic
Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic
Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the
correct fluid may affect the function or performance
of your transmission.
Automatic Transmission –
Six-Speed Automatic with
Gasoline Engine (For Diesel
Engine see Diesel Supplement)
Use only ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Failure to use ATF+4 fluid may affect the function or
performance of your transmission. We recommend
Mopar ATF+4 fluid.
Transfer Case We recommend you use Mopar BW44–44 Transfer
Case Fluid.
Front Axle –
1500 Four-Wheel Drive Mod-
els
We recommend you use Mopar GL-5 Synthetic Axle
Lubricant SAE 75W-85.
Rear Axle –
1500 Models
We recommend you use Mopar Synthetic Gear
Lubricant SAE 75W-140 (MS-8985). Limited-Slip
Rear Axles require the addition of 5 oz. (148 ml)
Mopar Limited Slip Additive (MS-10111).
Front and Rear Axle –
2500/3500 Models
We recommend you use SAE 75W-85 HD Ram
GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant. Limited slip additive
is not required for Limited-Slip Rear Axles.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use Mopar DOT 3.
If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4
is acceptable.
Power Steering Reservoir –
2500/3500 Models
We recommend you use Mopar Power Steering Fluid
+4 or Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
FLUID CAPACITIES — 1500 3.0L DIESEL
U.S. Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
3.0L Diesel Engine 26 Gallons 98.5 Liters
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank 8 Gallons 30.3 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
3.0L Liter Diesel Engine
(SAE 5W-40 Synthetic, API CJ-4)
10.5 Quarts 10 Liters
Cooling System
3.0L Turbo Diesel Engine (Mopar Engine
Coolant/Antifreeze 10 Year/150,000 Mile
Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology))
11.6 Quarts 11 Liters
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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