Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2018 Ram 3500?

• Protects the 5.7L V8: fresh oil reduces wear on high-compression components and maintains horsepower and torque for towing and heavy loads.
• Prevents sludge and overheating: regular changes preserve cooling and lubrication under towing stress, improving long-term engine life.
• Certified care: our factory-trained technicians use OEM oils and filters to preserve warranties—any warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership.
• Flexible payment: we offer service financing so you can get the oil change now and pay later.

How long does a 2018 Ram 3500 oil change take?

• Most oil changes are completed in 30–45 minutes depending on service bay queue and whether synthetic oil and filter replacement are required.
• We prioritize efficient, accurate work with checklist inspections so you leave quickly and confidently.
• To minimize wait, you can schedule service online and review available service specials to save.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2018 Ram 3500?

• Costs vary by oil type and quantity; large V8s and synthetic oil increase material costs compared to a compact sedan.
• Typical range for a 2018 Ram 3500 is competitive—our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians and OEM parts.
• Choosing the dealership delivers immediate savings (accurate service, fewer comebacks) and long-term savings (better engine life and warranty protection).
• Check our current service specials and schedule service to lock in savings and convenience.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner’s manual recommendations, typically every 5,000 miles for heavy use or towing and up to 7,500 miles for normal driving with synthetic oil.
• If you tow frequently or operate in dusty or extreme temperatures, shorten intervals to protect the 5.7L V8.
• Our service team inspects filters, fluids, and belts at each visit to recommend the best interval for your driving style—you can schedule appointment online.

What type of oil does a 2018 Ram 3500 take?

• Most 5.7L HEMI engines benefit from full synthetic oil (refer to the owner’s manual for the exact spec, commonly 5W-20 or the manufacturer-recommended viscosity).
• We use OEM-grade oils and filters to ensure correct viscosity and protection under load.
• Ask about upgrade options and qualify for discounts through our service specials—and remember, warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.

How much oil does a 2018 Ram 3500 need?

• Approximate capacity for the 5.7L V8 is about 6 quarts with filter; always confirm in the owner’s manual or with our technicians.
• Large capacity affects price because more high-quality synthetic oil is required, which is why transparent pricing and OEM products matter for long-term value.
• To book a confirmed time, schedule service or check our current service specials before you arrive.