Why check the motor oil level in my Ram 1500 Classic?

Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, engine parts can grind together, generate excess heat, and cause your 1500 Classic’s engine to fail. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.

How hard is it to change Ram 1500 Classic oil at home?

First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. It requires special tools and old oil must be disposed of properly. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.

Why is my Ram 1500 Classic spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke?

There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, fried piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

Who offers Ram 1500 Classic oil changes?

Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our Ram 1500 Classic oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.

Why is the oil light on in my Ram 1500 Classic?

Your Ram 1500 Classic oil change reminder light may come on if you're overdue for an oil change. The oil pressure light will typically come on if the oil level in the engine is too low, the oil pump is failing, you have a clogged oil filter, or there's a faulty oil pressure sensor.

Do I need to replace my 1500 Classic’s oil filter when changing my oil?

Every time you change the oil in your Ram 1500 Classic, you should also replace the oil filter. Otherwise, you risk contaminating your brand-new oil with the dirt and debris built up in your old filter.

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How Often to Get 2022 Ram 1500 Classic Oil Changes

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2022 Ram 1500 Classic? Look no further than Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our expertise goes beyond tires. We know all about motor oil, too. We couldn’t put it better than our technician, Brianna. She likes to explain to customers that, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”

Ram recommends changing your 2022 1500 Classic’s oil at regular intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. No matter the mileage, your 1500 Classic may need its oil changed ASAP if your check engine light is on, you hear knocking sounds coming from the engine, smell oil inside the vehicle, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Ram if you regularly haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, enjoy off-roading, or go long distances at low speeds. Generally, getting more frequent oil changes won’t hurt your Ram 1500 Classic. In fact, every oil change is an opportunity to diagnose and treat any other issues, such as bad brakes or a failing battery.

What Kind of Oil Should I Get for My Ram 1500 Classic?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2022 Ram 1500 Classic motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Ram has specifically identified either synthetic or conventional as the best oil for 2022 Ram 1500 Classic vehicles. This oil helps lubricate engine parts, maintain proper engine temperature, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. During your oil change service, an auto technician will change your 1500 Classic’s oil, replace and recycle the old oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, top-off important fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. You can drive easy knowing that we strive to do what's best for your vehicle and take into account your driving preferences, climate,

Types of Motor Oil for Rams

Wondering if we carry the right motor oil for your Ram? Your 1500 Classic engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Ram 1500 Classic oil, whether it's Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There's a reason we carry these motor oil brands. They are tested and trusted. For example, The Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic line of motor oils with PurePlus® Technology is formulated from pure natural gas, unlike traditional synthetic motor oils, which helps lead to better performance. Then there's Shell Rotella heavy-duty engine oil. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to withstand rugged conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer increased wear protection, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and improved oxidation resistance. For help selecting the right motor oil for your 2022 Ram 1500 Classic, defer to Ram's recommendations.

Where to Go for 2022 Ram 1500 Classic Oil Change

The next time your Ram 1500 Classic needs an oil change, you know where to turn. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Ram 1500 Classics. We'll take care of you quickly, with the right engine oil at a competitive price. To find out how much a 2022 1500 Classic oil change costs, call ahead. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your 1500 Classic's engine. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings for your convenience.

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2022 Ram 1500 Classic

Why check the motor oil level in my Ram 1500 Classic? Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, engine parts can grind together, generate excess heat, and cause your 1500 Classic’s engine to fail. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.
How hard is it to change Ram 1500 Classic oil at home? First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. It requires special tools and old oil must be disposed of properly. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.
Why is my Ram 1500 Classic spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke? There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, fried piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
Who offers Ram 1500 Classic oil changes? Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our Ram 1500 Classic oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.
Why is the oil light on in my Ram 1500 Classic? Your Ram 1500 Classic oil change reminder light may come on if you're overdue for an oil change. The oil pressure light will typically come on if the oil level in the engine is too low, the oil pump is failing, you have a clogged oil filter, or there's a faulty oil pressure sensor.
Do I need to replace my 1500 Classic’s oil filter when changing my oil? Every time you change the oil in your Ram 1500 Classic, you should also replace the oil filter. Otherwise, you risk contaminating your brand-new oil with the dirt and debris built up in your old filter.