Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2020 Ram 1500 Classic?

• Protects the engine: a clean air filter keeps dirt and debris out of the 2020 Ram 1500 Classic’s 3.6L V6, preserving horsepower and fuel efficiency.
• Improves performance and economy: regular replacements help maintain the truck’s 305 hp output and correct air-fuel mixture for better MPG in Boise driving conditions.
• Dealership value: Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise uses OEM filters and factory-trained technicians to deliver long-term savings and reliable results; ask about service financing to get the work done now and pay later.

Where is the air filter in a 2020 Ram 1500 Classic?

• The engine air filter is housed in the engine airbox near the front of the engine bay for easy access during routine inspections.
• The cabin air filter sits behind the glove box or under the cowl area to filter outside air before it enters the passenger compartment.
• For precise location and a quick inspection, schedule service with our certified technicians at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2020 Ram 1500 Classic?

• Costs vary by filter type, but our dealership often costs less than independent shops while offering higher service levels and OEM parts.
• Choosing dealership service yields immediate savings through accurate diagnosis and long-term savings via warranty protection and improved fuel economy.
• We honor transparent pricing, and covered repairs under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to keep your coverage intact.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2020 Ram 1500 Classic?

• Typical replacement intervals are every 12,000–15,000 miles, but driving in dusty or construction-heavy areas like parts of Idaho may require more frequent changes.
• Our service team inspects the filter at routine visits and will recommend replacement based on condition, not just mileage.
• To keep your truck running smoothly, schedule appointment or review our current service specials.

What is the difference between an engine air filter and a cabin air filter?

• Engine air filters protect the engine and fuel efficiency; cabin air filters protect passengers by filtering pollen, dust, and exhaust particles.
• Both contribute to comfort and longevity; dealership installations use OEM filters and are backed by trained technicians and warranties.
• Ask about available discounts and service financing when you schedule service with Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Reduced throttle response, lower MPG, unusual engine sounds, or persistent odors in the cabin indicate filter issues.
• Our technicians perform a quick inspection and recommend the most cost-effective solution to restore performance and prevent costly repairs.
• Find value with transparent pricing and quick turnaround; check our service specials before you visit.

What types of air filters are in a 2020 Ram 1500 Classic?

• The vehicle uses a replaceable panel engine air filter and a cabin air filter; OEM options provide the best fit and filtration performance.
• We carry genuine parts and can recommend higher-efficiency options if you regularly drive in dusty Idaho conditions.
• To confirm the right filter for your truck and to schedule service, contact Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise or visit our service specials page.