Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2020 Ram 2500?

• Protects the 2020 Ram 2500's 6.4L V8 by removing contaminants that accelerate wear and preserve peak performance.
• Maintains engine efficiency and towing readiness—critical for a heavy-duty truck with towing capacity up to 17,350 lbs.
• Servicing with factory-trained technicians at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise helps extend engine life and maintain resale value.
• Regular oil changes reduce the risk of costly repairs; warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• We offer service financing so you can get the needed maintenance now and pay later, with transparent pricing and documented service history for long-term savings.

How long does a 2020 Ram 2500 oil change take?

• Most oil changes for a 2020 Ram 2500 are completed within 30–60 minutes depending on fleet or add-on inspections.
• Our technicians perform a multi-point inspection while changing oil to catch issues early, improving immediate safety and long-term ownership costs.
• For convenience, you can schedule service online and request a pickup or shuttle when available.
• We prioritize fast turnaround without cutting corners—OEM oils and filters and a full system check are included to protect your investment.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2020 Ram 2500?

• Costs vary by oil type and quantity required. Dealership pricing is transparent and often costs less than independent shops when factoring in quality, warranty protection, and certified technicians.
• Immediate savings with accurate service, and long-term savings by avoiding premature wear and warranty issues—both lower total ownership cost.
• Ask about current service specials and available discounts; we also offer service financing so you can pay over time.
• Any warranty-covered repairs should be completed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact and documented in your service record.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the 2020 Ram 2500 owner's manual and oil life monitor for the most accurate schedule—typical intervals vary with driving conditions.
• For normal driving, many owners change oil every 5,000–7,500 miles; heavy towing, off-road use, or severe conditions may require more frequent changes.
• Regular dealership service keeps your maintenance records up to date and helps protect warranty coverage while optimizing engine longevity.

What type of oil does a 2020 Ram 2500 take?

• Refer to the owner's manual for the exact OEM-recommended grade. Many 6.4L HEMI engines perform best with OEM-approved synthetic or synthetic blend oils.
• Our service technicians use manufacturer-approved oils and filters to protect engine performance and uphold warranty requirements.
• Choosing the correct oil helps maintain horsepower and torque characteristics for towing and heavy-duty use.

How much oil does a 2020 Ram 2500 need?

• The 2020 Ram 2500’s 6.4L V8 typically requires around 8 quarts (approximately) when performing a full drain and fill—always confirm with the owner’s manual or technician.
• Our technicians top and check levels during service to ensure proper fill and oil pressure, preventing leaks or overfill-related issues.
• To schedule service, use our online form for a convenient appointment and ask about current service specials.