Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2026 Ram 3500?

• Protects the engine by stopping dirt and debris from entering the combustion chamber, preserving horsepower and torque for towing and heavy loads.
• Improves fuel efficiency and reduces wear—helping you avoid costly repairs over time and delivering immediate and long-term savings when serviced at our dealership.
• Our certified technicians at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise use OEM parts and factory procedures, and any warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, and you can schedule service online for fast, transparent care.

Where is the air filter in a 2026 Ram 3500?

• The engine air filter sits in the airbox near the front of the engine bay; our technicians quickly locate and inspect it during routine service checks.
• Cabin air filters are located behind the glove box or under the cowl; both are inspected during multi-point service to protect occupants and HVAC performance.
• Book a quick inspection or schedule appointment to have certified techs at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise confirm condition and replacement needs.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2026 Ram 3500?

• Prices vary by filter type and labor, but our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher service levels, OEM parts, and factory-trained technicians—creating immediate and long-term savings.
• We publish current offers under service specials, and we provide transparent estimates before any work begins.
• Remember, repairs covered by warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact; ask about our service financing to get the work done now and pay later.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2026 Ram 3500?

• Replacement intervals depend on driving conditions—typically every 15,000–30,000 miles for normal use, sooner in dusty or heavy-towing environments.
• Our technicians inspect filters at each service visit and recommend replacement timing to protect performance, fuel economy, and engine longevity.
• To maintain warranty coverage and optimal performance, schedule service with our certified team at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise.

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

• The engine air filter protects engine components and supports combustion efficiency; the cabin air filter cleans the air entering the passenger compartment for comfort and health.
• Both are important: one preserves engine power and towing capability, the other improves HVAC performance and occupant comfort.
• We use OEM filters and document service history, offer warranty-backed parts, and make replacement recommendations based on real inspections—book through our schedule service page.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Decreased acceleration, reduced fuel economy, rough idle, or unusual HVAC odors can indicate clogged engine or cabin filters.
• Our certified technicians provide speedy diagnostics and can replace filters during a single visit—check current pricing and rebates under service specials.
• We also help ensure any warranty-covered repairs are completed at our dealership to protect your coverage and vehicle value.

What types of air filters are in a 2026 Ram 3500?

• The 2026 Ram 3500 uses a pleated engine air filter and typically a particulate cabin air filter; high-capacity or heavy-duty options are available for towing and off-road use.
• We install OEM or approved upgrade filters and explain the benefits, cost, and maintenance plan so you make an informed choice.
• Ask about financing to spread the cost and schedule service at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise for fast, reliable installation.