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Owner’s manual specs

2023 Ram 1500 Specs: Fluids, Maintenance Schedule & Fuse Box

Figures for the 2023 Ram 1500, copied from Ram’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.

From the manufacturer’s manuals. Every figure here is copied from the manufacturer's own manual, with a link to the page it came from. Where a manual is unclear or contradicts itself, we leave the figure out.

Fluids & capacities

All engines

Fluid

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.

Applies to: Automatic Transmission

Source: 2023 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 383

3.6L

Fluid

MS-6395

SAE 0W-20

We recommend using Mopar® SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil which meets the requirements of the manufacturer Material Standard MS-6395. Equivalent full syn- thetic SAE 0W-20 engine oil can be used but must have the API Starburst trademark

Applies to: Engine Oil - 3.6L & 5.7L Engine

Source: 2023 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 381

Maintenance schedule

Maintenance Plan

ServiceWhen
Inspect the front and rear axle fluid. If gear oil leakage is suspected, check the fluid level. If using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing change the axle fluid.

Applies to: If using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing change the axle fluid

Source: 2023 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 320

Every 30,000 mi
Inspect the front and rear axle surfaces. If gear oil leakage is suspected, check the fluid level. If using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing, change axle fluid.

Applies to: If using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing, change axle fluid

Source: 2023 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 317

Every 30,000 mi
Replace engine air cleaner filter.

Source: 2023 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 317

Every 30,000 mi

Oil life & reset procedures

Engine oil life / oil change indicator reset

change indicator system is duty cycle based, which

Applies to: change indicator system is duty cycle based, which

Before you start

  • Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition in the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).

Steps

  1. Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition in the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
  2. Push and release the down arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu to “Vehicle Info.”
  3. Push and release the right arrow button to access the ”Oil Life” screen.
  4. Push and hold the OK button to reset oil life. If con- ditions are met, the gauge and numeric display will update to show 100%. If conditions are not met a pop-up message of “To reset oil life engine must be off with ignition in run” will be displayed (for five seconds), and the user will remain at the Oil Life screen.
  5. Push and release the up or down arrow but- ton to exit the submenu screen.

If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset.

Source: 2023 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 102

Fuse box locations & fuse chart

Underhood Power Distribution Center

Where to find it

Underhood Power Distribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery.

A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity num- ber of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.

Source: 2023 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 342

What each fuse protects

FuseAmpsProtectsSource
F0125AFuel Pump Motor / Assy Fuel Tankp.343
F0130ATrailer Tow Receptaclep.347
F035AMGU *p.343
F0320AModule Seat Heater Front (Pass)p.347
F0520AModule PPU Cooling Fan *p.347
F05—Spare *p.344
F0610AOUTPUT TO UPFITTER PDC *p.344
F06—Sparep.347
F0740AMod CBC 3 PWR Locksp.347
F07—Spare *p.344
F08—Sparep.347
F0820ATrailer Tow Backupp.344
F09—Sparep.347
F0920ATrailer Stop / Turn Lamp Leftp.344
F1040AHVAC Blower Motorp.348
F1020ATrailer Stop / Turn Lamp Rightp.344
F1115AID/CLEARANCE LIGHTS *p.344
F115AOutput to Under-hood Power Distribution Center (UPDC) Run Coilp.348
F1225AMod Audio Amplifier / Active Noise Cancellationp.348
F1220ATrailer Tow Park Lampp.344
F1320AMod Seat Heater Front (Driver)p.348
F13—Spare *p.344
F1410AAC Clutchp.344
F1415AMod Seat Heater Front (Steering Wheel)p.348
F155AIntelligent Battery Sensor (IBS)p.344
F1720AAir Suspensionp.344
F1720ALT Spot Lamp *p.348
F1815AAGS / Rear Axle Cooling Valve / Active Air Damp.344
F1830AMotor Sunshade Sunroofp.348
F2020AAdjustable Pedals *p.344
F2020AComfort Rear Seat Module (CRSM) (Heat Rear RT)p.348
F2130APower Side Step *p.344
F21—Sparep.348
F2250AAir Module *p.344
F22—Sparep.348
F2415AMod RF Hub / Mod Ignition / Mod Cluster CNNp.348
F2420ATCM SBWp.344
F2540AMOD CBC 4 Exterior Lights 2p.344
F2540AMod Integrated Trailer Brake Mod Cluster CCN / Mod Cyber Security / Trailer Gateway Modulep.348
F2615A(360 Camera)p.348
F2650AESP Modulep.344
F2730AFront Wiperp.344
F275AMod Cluster CCN / Mod SGWp.348
F2810AMod ORCp.348
F2810APCM / ECMp.344
F2940AESP Modulep.344
F2920AMod CRSM (Heat Rear LT)p.348
F3030AMod DTCM / Mod Tailgatep.348
F30—Spare *p.345
F3130AMod CBC 1 Interior Lightp.348
F31—Spare *p.345
F3220AECM / PCMp.345
F3220ART Spot Lamp * Assy Overhead Console / Switch 911 / Switch Assist / Sunshade /p.348
F3330ABrake Vacuum Pumpp.345
F3415AFrt & RR Ventilated Seat Motor Mod Inverter / Mtr Sunshade Sunroof / Mtr Dual Sunroof / USBp.349
F34—Spare * PCM / ECM / Power Pack Unit (PPU) Motor Generator Unit (MGU)p.345
F3510ACharge Onlyp.349
F3510AWake Up * / EPS / ATMM / ESPp.345
F3640AMod CBC 2 Exterior Light 1p.349
F36—Spare *p.345
F375AR / S Output to iPDCp.345
F37—Sparep.349
F3810ADTCM / Active CL TEMP VLVp.345
F38—Sparep.349
F3915AMOD ATMM *p.345
F39—Sparep.349
F4020ADome Pursuit Vehicle * Lumbar Support & Pass SW / Steering Column Control Module / HVAC Control Module / ICS Switch Bank / Upper Switch Bank Mod Transfer Case Switch Module (TCSM) / SBW / Electric Park / Seat LT & RT Ventp.349
F4040AStarterp.345
F4110AIRCAM Heatersp.345
F4220AAUX SWITCH #5 *p.345
F4320AMGU Coolant Pump / ADCM *p.345
F4420ARadio / DCSD / Telematics Box Mod / Trailer Gateway Module (360)p.349
F4410ATrailer Camera *p.345
F4510AADCM *p.345
F4530AMod Door MUX Driverp.349
F4630AFuel Heater *p.345
F4630AMod Door MUX Passengerp.349
F4730ARear Defrosterp.345
F47—Spare Rear View Mirror / SW Window Passenger / Rear USB / Wirelessp.349
F48—Spare *p.345
F48A10ACharging Pad Mod Mod CVPM / SNSR Blind Spot / HDLP Adaptive Front Lighting Sensorp.349
F4915A(AFLS)p.349
F4930AHtr Ctrl *p.345
F5020AAUX SWITCH #6 *p.345
F50A10ABattery PACK Control Mod (BPCM) *p.349
F5125AFUEL PUMP MOTOR #1 *p.345
F5220ADirect Battery Feed *p.349
F52—Spare *p.345
F5310ASupply / Purging Pump *p.345
F5310ATrailer Reverse Steering Control / Trailer Steering Control Knobp.349
F5410AVapor Blocking Valve *p.346
F5515ART HID Headlampp.346
F5525AUpfitter *p.350
F5630AMod Network Interface *p.350
F56—Spare *p.346
F5720ADirect Battery Feed *p.350
F5720AHornp.346
F5820ADirect Battery Feed *p.350
F5825AFUEL PUMP MOTOR #2 *p.346
F5925AInjectors / IGN Coil / Glow Plug Module *p.346
F6020AECM / PCM / ACT Short Running Valve / LTR Coolant Pump *p.346
F6050AMod Inverter *p.350
F61—Spare ITBM / Mod Occupant Class / Mod IAIR Suspension / Mod HVAC / Snsr In car Temp / Integrated Radar Camera Mod (IRCM) / Humidity Rain & Light Sensor (HRLS) / Parktronics System Mod (PTS) / Gateway Can-C Trailer TPM Modp.350
F6240ALTR Coolant Pump *p.346
F6320ANOx Sensor *p.346
F63—Sparep.350
F6410APM Sensor *p.346
F64—Sparep.350
F6510AMod ORCp.350
F6610ARun - Accessory Feed Driver Window SW Rear PWR Windows / Overhead SW Rear Defrostp.350

More fuse pages in the manual

Diagrams and printed legends we can’t host. Check the box name printed on a diagram before counting positions.

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