Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2026 Ram 1500 Ramcharger?

• It signals that the vehicle's onboard diagnostics detected an issue—anything from a loose gas cap to an engine misfire. Our certified technicians at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise diagnose the cause quickly using factory-grade tools.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops because we combine transparent pricing, OEM parts, and efficient repairs that prevent recurring problems—delivering immediate savings and long-term value.
• If a repair is covered under warranty, it must be completed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact; we handle warranty work transparently and thoroughly.
• Ready to act? You can schedule service online and ask about service financing to get repairs now and pay later. Check our service specials for current offers.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Diagnostics typically take under an hour; repair time depends on the issue. Simple fixes like sensor replacements or tightening connections can be same-day, while complex repairs may take longer.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise in Boise, ID, factory-trained techs and a stocked parts department speed turnaround and reduce downtime.
• We offer transparent estimates and explain immediate and long-term savings from addressed problems—preventing more costly failures later.
• To reserve a convenient appointment, schedule service today and see available discounts on our service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2026 Ram 1500 Ramcharger?

• Diagnostic pricing varies, but our dealership provides competitive, value-driven pricing and often costs less than independent shops because we combine efficient diagnostics, OEM parts, and skilled techs to avoid repeat visits.
• We emphasize immediate savings by fixing the root cause and long-term savings through warranty-backed repairs and proper OEM parts that extend vehicle life.
• Ask about financing options to spread payments and review our service specials for current discounts.
• To get an accurate quote, schedule service and our team will provide a clear estimate before work begins.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2026 Ram 1500 Ramcharger?

• Common causes include misfires, faulty oxygen sensors, catalytic converter issues, or fuel trim problems. These can affect fuel economy, emissions, and long-term engine health if ignored.
• Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise diagnoses these quickly with OEM-level scanning tools and recommends the most cost-effective repair strategy.
• We honor warranty coverage when applicable—repairs under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Schedule a check now via schedule service and browse our service specials to reduce your out-of-pocket cost.

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

• Start by checking obvious items like a loose fuel cap, then bring the vehicle in for a professional scan. Our technicians use factory scanners to read codes and interpret system data accurately.
• Prompt dealership diagnostics save money by preventing collateral damage and preserving fuel economy—an immediate and long-term saving approach.
• If the repair is covered by warranty, remember it must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact; we handle that process and paperwork for you.
• To get an expert scan and a clear plan, schedule service online and check our service specials for current offers.