2026 Ram 1500
Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Oct 31, 2026
The 2026 Ram 1500 takes 5W-20 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 7 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 13mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 27 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Mopar 68683357AA. Note: this vehicle has 9 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2026 RAM 1500
- Torque your drain plug to 27 Nm (20 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
- Using the OEM filter (Mopar 68683357AA) is recommended for warranty compliance.
- Always use 5W-20 Full Synthetic as specified by Ram — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty.
- Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
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Oil & Filter
OilBuy
Viscosity5W-20
Oil typeFull Synthetic
Capacity (with filter)7 qt
Capacity (w/o filter)6.5 qt
OEM specMS-6395
Filter Options
Mopar68683357AAOEM
BuyMopar spin-on oil filter, 3.0L Hurricane twin-turbo I6 (SO and HO); supersedes 68466307AB
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size13 mm
Torque spec27 Nm
GasketCrush washer (copper)
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Fluid Specifications
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Parts & Specifications
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Maintenance Schedule
≈ every 6 months
- ▸Change Engine Oil & Filter
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Torque Specifications
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Safety Recalls
907
Technical Service Bulletins
324Estimated Current Value
Original MSRP
$30,000
Private Party
$28,500–$31,500
Dealer Retail
$33,000–$37,500
Trade-In
$25,500–$28,500
Depreciation
0%
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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Tools & Supplies
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