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2026 Ram 1500 Specs: Fluids, Maintenance Schedule & Fuse Box

Figures for the 2026 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 trans- mission.

Applies to: Automatic Transmission

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 375

Fluid

We recommend using Mopar® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km) Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) meeting the requirements of the manufacturer Material Standard MS.90032.

Applies to: Engine Coolant Intercooler

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 373

3.0L

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 synthetic SAE 0W-20 engine oil can be used but must have the API Starburst trade- mark with a certification level of API-SP or later. API-SN+ is also acceptable.

Applies to: Engine Oil - 3.0L Standard Output Engine

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 374

Maintenance schedule

Maintenance Plan

ServiceWhen
Additional Maintenance Change engine oil and oil filter.

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 307

Every 7,500 mi
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: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 307

Every 30,000 mi
Replace engine air cleaner filter.

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 308

Every 30,000 mi

Oil life & reset procedures

Engine oil life / oil change indicator reset

Unless reset, this message will continue to display each

Applies to: Unless reset, this message will continue to display each

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 conditions 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 button to exit the submenu screen.

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 139

Fuse box locations & fuse chart

INTERIOR POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Where to find it

INTERIOR POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER The Power Distribution Center is located under the driver's side instrument panel.

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 340

Diagrams in the manual

What each fuse protects

FuseAmpsProtectsSource
F0130AAssy Trailer Tow Receptaclep.340
F0230AMod Memory Seat Driver/ Power Seat Driverp.340
F03—Sparep.340
F045ASmart Door Handle Drvrp.340
F0530AMod Audio Amplifier/ Mod Active Noise Cancellationp.341
F0640AMod BCM Feed #3 (Interior Lights)p.341
F0740AMod Integration Trailer Brake Module (ITBM)p.341
F0815ASNSR UWB (1-7)*p.341
F09—Sparep.341
F10—Sparep.341
F1110AAnimation Lighting Rr Rtp.341
F12—Sparep.341
F13—Sparep.341
F1415ACentral ADAS Decision Mod CADM LO Mod Occupant Class / Integrated Trailer Control Module (ITCM)/p.341
F15A10AMod HVAC Control / Mod I Air Suspension*p.341
F15B10AParktronic System Mod (PTS)p.341
F16—Sparep.341
F175AMOD SGW (Cybersecurity)p.341
F1830ASunshade Sunroof-Singlepane / Lamp Domep.342
F1920AModule PPU Cooling Fan*p.342
F20—Sparep.342
F21—Sparep.342
F2220AMOD CRSM (Heat Seat RR RT)p.342
F23—Sparep.342
F2410AWireless Charging Pad - Passenger / Mod Spaak*p.342
F25—Sparep.342
F2610AMod Cluster CCN / Mod SGW (Cybersecurity)p.342
F2715AMOD RF HUB / Module Ignitionp.342
F28—Sparep.342
F2920AModule Seat Heater FRT (PASS)p.342
F30—Sparep.342
F3120ASmart Motor RR RTp.342
F32—Sparep.343
F3315AMOD DCSDp.343
F3420AModule Seat Heater FRT (Driver)p.343
F3510ADriver Monitoring Camera*p.343
F3650AMod_BCM Feed #1 (Exterior Lights #1)p.343
F3720AMOD CRSM (Hear Seat RR LT)p.343
F38—Sparep.343
F39—Sparep.343
F40—Sparep.343
F41A10AMOD ORCp.343
F41B—Sparep.343
F42A—Sparep.343
F42B—Sparep.343
F43A—Sparep.343
F43B—Sparep.344
F4420AMOD CMCM (Radio)p.344
F4530AMOD DOOR MUXDRIVERp.344
F4630AMOD DOOR MUXPASSENGERp.344
F47A—Sparep.344
F47B—Spare Assy Overhead Console OHC W/ Sunshade / SW 911/ SW Assist/p.344
F48A10AHead's Up Display (HUD)/ Humidity Rain Lightp.344
F48B10AAnimation Lighting RR-LTp.344
F4915AMod Seat Heater FRT (STRNG WHL)p.344
F50A—Sparep.344
F50B10APort Diagnostic 1 & 2 Mod TCSM/ Mod SBW/ SW Park Brake Electronic/ Mod Tire Pres-p.344
F51A10Asure Trailer TPM/ Transfer Case SW/ Automatic Gear Shifter Module (AGSM)p.344
F51B10ASW Seat Vent LT & RT/ Wireless Charging Pad Driverp.344
F52—Spare Front Passenger Display Module (FPDM) / Port UCI Dual USB Frt/p.345
F5315APort UCI 2 USB-RR/ Mod TBM (Telematics Box Mod)/ Trailer Steering Control Knob Power Outlet-Center Seat - Battery Feed Power Outlet-Center Seat - IGN Feedp.345
F55—Sparep.345
F5630AMod Memory Seat Passenger/ Power Seat Passengerp.345
F57—Sparep.345
F58—Sparep.345
F59—Sparep.345
F6050AMod Inverter 400Wp.345
F6120ASmart Motor RR LT Assy Mirror Inside RR View / Port Power Or USB IP USB Charge Only/p.345
F62A10AUSB Port RR Armrestp.345
F62B10ASunroof/ USB Charge Only/ Port Media Hub FPDM/ Port Video USB/ Mod Inverter - 2kw (Wake Up)*p.346
F63A15ALumbar Support DR & PASS SW Mod ICS Switch Bank/ Mod HVAC Ctrl/ Sw Bank Upper/ Mod Ctrlp.346
F63B15ASteering/ RR Window Sw/Sw Bank Secondp.346
F64A10APPU Battery Pack Control MOD (BPCM)*p.346
F64B10AMOD ORCp.346
F655ASmart Door Handle Passp.346
F6630AMOD Amplifier Feed #2p.346

UNDERHOOD POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Where to find it

Blade Fuse with a bad/not functional fuse element (blown fuse) 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 number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.

Source: 2026 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual, page 332

What each fuse protects

FuseAmpsProtectsSource
F01—SPARE*p.333
F0215ALTR COOLANT PUMP*p.333
F0315ASSMD / SSMP*p.333
F045AIBS #2*p.333
F0515AAGS / RR AXLE CL VLV / ACTIVE AIR DAM / LCVMp.334
F06—SPARE*p.334
F0720AADJ PEDALS*p.334
F0815AMOD CLUSTERp.334
F0925AFUEL PMP MTR / ASSY FUEL TANK*p.334
F10—SPARE*p.334
F1120ACADM - MID*p.334
F1220ASLM FEED_LTp.334
F1320ASLM FEED_RTp.334
F145AMGU*p.334
F15—SPARE*p.334
F1620ACADM - MAP*p.334
F1710AECM (VOLTAGE SENSE)*p.334
F185AIBS #1p.334
F1910AIRCAM HEATERp.335
F2020AAUX SWITCH #6*p.335
F21—SPARE*p.335
F2210AGNMM / VMPS*p.335
F2315AMOD CVADASp.335
F2430ABSM #2 VALVES*p.335
F2540ASTARTERp.335
F26—SPARE*p.335
F27—SPARE*p.335
F28—SPARE*p.335
F2925AITCM #1 - LIGHTSp.335
F3040ABCM 4 - POWER LOCKSp.335
F3150ABSM #2 MTR*p.335
F3250ABCM 2 - EXTERIOR LIGHTS 2p.335
F3350ABSM #1 - VALVESp.336
F3450AIAIR SUSP*p.336
F35—SPARE*p.336
F3650ABSM #1 - MTRp.336
F3720AAUX SWITCH #5*p.336
F3810AECMp.336
F3930AIAIR SUSP*p.336
F4020AHORNp.336
F41—SPARE*p.336
F42—SPARE*p.336
F4330APWR TAILGATEp.336
F4430ADTCMp.336
F4525AITCM #2 - LIGHTSp.336
F46—SPARE*p.336
F47—SPARE*p.337
F48—SPARE*p.337
F4920ATCM SBWp.337
F50—SPARE*p.337
F5110AOUTPUT TO UPFITTER PDC*p.337
F5210APCR CTRL FEED*p.337
F53—SPARE*p.337
F54—SPARE*p.337
F5510ADTCM / SW ENG MOUNT 1 & 2 / BSM #2p.337
F5610AECM / PPU MGU WAKE UP / BSM #1 / SLMp.337
F5710AEPSp.337
F58—SPARE*p.337
F5910ADALM*p.337
F6010AADCM*p.337
F6120AMGU COOL PMP / ADCM*p.338
F6210ATRAILER CAMERA*p.338
F6325AINJ / IGN COIL / ISCMp.338
F6415ASOL / OIL LVL SNSR / 02 HTR / VAPOR BLOCKING VLV (BSG)p.338
F6520AECM / ACT SHORT RUNNER VALVEp.338
F66—SPARE*p.338
F6710AAC CLUTCHp.338
F68—SPARE*p.338
F6930AREAR DEFROSTER*p.338
F70—SPARE*p.338
F7125AFUEL PUMP MOTOR #2*p.338
F7225AFUEL PUMP MOTOR #1*p.338
F73—SPARE*p.338
F74—SPARE*p.338
F7530APWR SIDE STEP*p.339
F76—SPARE*p.339
F77—SPARE*p.339
F7820ATAILGATE LATCHESp.339
F79—SPARE*p.339
F80—SPARE*p.339
F8120AECMp.339
F82—SPARE*p.339
F83—SPARE*p.339
F84—SPARE*p.339
F85—SPARE*p.339
F8630AFRT WPRp.339
F8740AHVAC BLOWER MOTORp.339
F88—SPARE*p.339

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