Recommended Service Intervals: Dodge
Dodge vehicles are engineered for performance and reliability, but regular maintenance is essential. Here’s a summary of the typical service intervals and what’s included for most new Dodge models:
Every 5,000 Miles or 6 Months
- Oil and filter change
- Tire rotation
- Multi-point inspection (brakes, battery, belts, hoses, fluid levels)
Every 15,000 Miles
- Fuel system service (helps prevent injector clogging and maintains efficiency)
Every 20,000 Miles
- Inspect front suspension, air conditioning, and brake linings
Every 30,000 Miles
- Replace engine air filter and inspect/replace cabin air filter as needed
- Inspect serpentine belt
- Inspect manual transmission (if equipped)
- Inspect front and rear brake pads
- Service transfer case and differential fluids (if applicable)
Every 45,000 Miles
- Transmission fluid service (change fluid and filter)
Every 60,000 Miles or 10 Years
- Engine coolant service (flush and replace coolant)
- Major inspection of all systems
- Replace tires and battery as needed
Every 100,000 Miles
- Comprehensive inspection and fluid changes
- Inspect timing belt, CV joints, and exhaust system
Additional Notes
- For synthetic oil, intervals can extend to 7,500–10,000 miles; for conventional oil or older models, 3,000–5,000 miles is recommended.
- Severe driving (extreme heat, towing, dust) may require more frequent service.
- Always consult your owner’s manual for your specific Dodge model, as intervals can vary.