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Ram 1500 (2019–2026)
Maintenance Schedule
8 recurring services keep the 2019–2026 Ram 1500 healthy — starting with oil changes every 10,000 miles. Budget roughly $1,500–2,100 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2019-2026 Ram 1500. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Change | Every 10,000 mi or 6 mo | $55–75 | Engine oil and filter replacement |
| Cabin Air Filter | Every 20,000 mi or 12 mo | $35–50 | Cabin air filter replacement |
| Brake Fluid | Every 48,000 mi or 4 yr | $90–130 | Brake fluid flush and replacement |
| Transmission Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $200–280 | Automatic transmission fluid and filter change |
| Transfer Case Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $120–160 | Transfer case fluid change (4WD models) |
| Differential Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $100–140 | Front and rear differential fluid change |
| Spark Plugs | Every 100,000 mi or 10 yr | $180–250 | Spark plug replacement |
| Coolant Service | Every 150,000 mi or 150 mo | $140–190 | Coolant flush and replacement |
Common questions
How often should I change the oil on a 2019–2026 Ram 1500?
Every 10,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $55–75. Engine oil and filter replacement.
How much does it cost to maintain a Ram 1500 (2019–2026)?
Routine maintenance on the 2019–2026 Ram 1500 runs roughly $1,500–2,100 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 8 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this 1500?
Transmission Service at $200–280, due every 60,000 miles. Automatic transmission fluid and filter change.
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.