2014 Ram 1500 Maintenance & Specs

Everything you need to maintain your 2014 Ram 1500 — oil specs, maintenance schedule, recalls, and more.

The 2014 Ram 1500 takes 5W-20 Synthetic Blend with a total capacity of 7 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 16mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 34 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Mopar 68191349AC, with 5 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 17 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.

Data last verified: April 30, 2026

OEM spec: MS-6395

Quick DIY Tips for the 2014 Ram 1500

  • Torque your drain plug to 34 Nm (25 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
  • Using the OEM filter (Mopar 68191349AC) is recommended for warranty compliance.
  • Always use 5W-20 Synthetic Blend as specified by Ram — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty.
  • Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.

Oil

Viscosity
5W-20
Oil type
Synthetic Blend
Capacity (with filter)
7 qt
Capacity (without filter)
6.5 qt
OEM notes: MS-6395

Drain bolt & hardware

Socket size
16 mm
Thread size
M14x1.5
Torque spec
34 Nm
Gasket type
Crush washer
Notes: 4th gen DS (5.7L HEMI V8)

Fluid specifications

Transmission Fluid

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Type
ATF+4
Capacity
5 qt
Change interval
60,000 mi

Brake Fluid

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DOT type
DOT 3
Change interval
45,000 mi

Coolant

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Type
HOAT
Color
Purple
Capacity
8 qt
Change interval
100,000 mi

Power Steering Fluid

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Type
ATF+4

Parts & specifications

Maintenance schedule

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Estimated Current Value

Original MSRP

$30,000

Private Party Value

$6,270 – $6,930

Dealer Retail Value

$7,260 – $8,250

Trade-In Value

$5,610 – $6,270

Depreciation

78%

Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.

Source: estimated

Safety recalls17

Technical Service Bulletins453

Torque specifications

lug nut
130 ft-lbs / 176.3 Nm

HD models may be 140

spark plug
18 ft-lbs / 24.4 Nm

14mm thread, aluminum head

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A shop typically charges $70–$140 for this service. Buy the parts yourself and save.

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Tools & supplies

Step-by-step guide

Detailed walkthrough with tips for first-timers.

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How often to change oil

Intervals, severe service, and what your car needs.

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Synthetic vs. conventional

Which oil type is right for your engine and budget.

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