Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2010 Dodge Ram Pickup 3500?

• Protects the turbocharged 6.7L inline diesel engine by removing contaminants that accelerate wear on pistons, rings, and bearings.
• Preserves torque and power delivery — critical for towing and heavy-duty use where the Ram’s 650 lb-ft rating matters.
• Maintains fuel economy and reduces long-term repair costs; our dealership often costs less than independent shops while offering factory-trained technicians and OEM parts for immediate and long-term savings.
• Warranty note: Any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later; to book, please schedule service.

How long does a 2010 Dodge Ram Pickup 3500 oil change take?

• Typical service time ranges from 45 to 90 minutes depending on fluid type and inspection needs for a diesel 6.7L engine and heavy-duty undercarriage components.
• Our certified technicians follow a streamlined checklist to ensure quick turnarounds without sacrificing quality or inspections.
• We provide transparent updates and can often complete additional recommended checks the same visit to save time and money.
• Schedule a convenient slot online to reduce wait time — schedule service.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2010 Dodge Ram Pickup 3500?

• Price depends on oil type (full synthetic vs. conventional), oil volume for the 6.7L diesel, filter type, and any additional inspections or DEF/ADBlue checks.
• At Larry H. Miller Dodge RAM FIAT Tucson we emphasize transparent pricing — you’ll see line-item costs and know why OEM oil and filters protect your engine longer, delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, documented service history, and warranty protection for covered repairs (warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership).
• Don’t forget to check our service specials and ask about service financing to manage payment options.

How often should you get an oil change for a 2010 Dodge Ram Pickup 3500?

• Recommended intervals vary with duty cycle: for heavy towing or commercial use, follow shorter intervals (often every 5,000 miles); for lighter use, synthetic intervals can extend to 7,500–10,000 miles per manufacturer guidance.
• Regular oil changes protect turbochargers and fuel systems on high-torque diesel engines and help prevent costly repairs down the road.
• Our service advisors review your driving habits and provide a tailored maintenance plan to maximize engine life and resale value.
• Book a follow-up or next service online — schedule service — and view current discounts under service specials.

What type of oil does a 2010 Dodge Ram Pickup 3500 take?

• This 6.7L diesel typically requires high-quality, diesel-rated full synthetic oil formulated for turbocharged, high-compression engines; using OEM-recommended viscosity ensures proper lubrication at high torque and temperature.
• We use OEM-grade oils and filters during service to keep emissions systems and the turbocharger protected and to help maintain warranty compliance.
• Choosing dealership service ensures correct product selection and documented service history — a real value for longevity and resale.
• Ask our team about eligible discounts and financing when you schedule appointment.

How much oil does a 2010 Dodge Ram Pickup 3500 need?

• The 6.7L inline diesel typically requires approximately 10–12 quarts of engine oil depending on filter change and drain; final fill is confirmed by our technicians when the engine is at operating temperature.
• Using the correct volume and high-quality filter is essential to protect turbochargers and bearings under towing loads up to the truck’s rated capacity.
• Our service includes a full multipoint inspection and verifies fluid levels to ensure safe operation and long-term savings.
• To secure a service slot, schedule service today and review current discounts on our service specials page.