Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2014 Ram 2500?

• It signals that an onboard diagnostic code was triggered—anything from a loose gas cap to an ignition misfire or sensor failure. For a 2014 Ram 2500, common triggers include O2 sensor faults, evap system leaks, or misfires that can harm the catalytic converter.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise, our certified technicians read codes, diagnose root causes, and explain repair options so you understand immediate and long‑term savings compared with delaying work.
• Warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid; we use OEM parts and document all work for warranty and resale value protection.
• We offer service financing so you can get repair work now and pay later. To arrange service, please schedule service or check current service specials.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics are completed within 30–90 minutes, depending on the complexity. Simple sensor replacements or resets can often be finished the same day.
• If repairs require parts or deeper troubleshooting, our team communicates time estimates and keeps you informed to minimize downtime and maximize value.
• Choosing Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise frequently costs less than independent shops when you factor in technician expertise, OEM parts, and the long‑term savings of correct repairs the first time.
• Use our online form to schedule appointment and review available service specials before you arrive.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2014 Ram 2500?

• Diagnostic fees vary but our dealership provides clear, upfront pricing with full explanations. We often deliver better total value than independent shops because our diagnostics include OEM-level testing and written estimates tied to recommended fixes.
• Shared benefits include documented repairs for warranties, factory-trained technicians, and parts that meet manufacturer standards to protect vehicle longevity and resale value.
• We also offer service financing so you can address issues immediately and pay over time, preventing small problems from becoming costly failures.
• To get a timeslot or estimate, schedule service or review our service specials.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2014 Ram 2500?

• Common causes include faulty O2 sensors, misfires, EVAP leaks, and catalytic converter issues. For the 2014 Ram 2500, heavy towing and long idle times can accelerate sensor and exhaust component wear.
• Left unaddressed, these issues reduce fuel economy, increase emissions, and can lead to expensive repairs such as catalytic converter replacement.
• Our technicians diagnose the cause quickly, present repair options, and explain how proper fixes deliver immediate and long‑term savings.
• Book a visit through schedule service to take advantage of certified repairs and available service specials.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with simple checks like a securely tightened gas cap, then have a certified diagnostic scan performed to read stored codes.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise we perform a thorough code read, test suspected components, and provide a clear repair plan that emphasizes long‑term value.
• Remember that warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage; we use OEM parts and provide documentation for claims.
• To get started, schedule service online or review our current service specials.