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Dodge Caliber (2007–2012)
Maintenance Schedule

7 recurring services keep the 2007–2012 Dodge Caliber healthy — starting with oil changes every 8,000 miles. Budget roughly $1,100–1,700 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.

Applies to model years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Oil change every 8,000 mi
Services tracked 7
Est. cost / 100k mi $1,100–1,700
Biggest single job Transmission Service

Full schedule

Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.

Service Interval Est. cost Notes
Oil Change Every 8,000 mi or 6 mo $30–45 Engine oil and filter replacement
Cabin Air Filter Every 15,000 mi or 12 mo $25–35 Cabin air filter replacement
Air Filter Every 20,000 mi or 12 mo $25–35 Engine air filter replacement
Brake Fluid Every 48,000 mi or 4 yr $70–100 Brake fluid flush and replacement
Transmission Service Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr $150–220 CVT or automatic transmission fluid change
Spark Plugs Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr $120–180 Spark plug replacement
Coolant Service Every 100,000 mi or 10 yr $100–140 Coolant flush and replacement

Common questions

How often should I change the oil on a 2007–2012 Dodge Caliber?

Every 8,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $30–45. Engine oil and filter replacement.

How much does it cost to maintain a Dodge Caliber (2007–2012)?

Routine maintenance on the 2007–2012 Dodge Caliber runs roughly $1,100–1,700 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 7 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.

What is the most expensive scheduled service on this Caliber?

Transmission Service at $150–220, due every 60,000 miles. CVT or automatic transmission fluid change.

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Cost ranges are estimates for typical U.S. independent shops and dealers; your local prices will vary. Always confirm intervals against your owner's manual — severe driving conditions (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shorten many of them.