2005 Dodge RAM 2500 HD PICKUP Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2005 Dodge RAM 2500 HD PICKUP oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2005 Dodge RAM 2500 HD PICKUP, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.
We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 2005 Dodge RAM 2500 HD PICKUP oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7L 8-cylinder [D] D | 7 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
| 5.9L 6-cylinder [C] C Diesel Turbo | 12 quarts (with filter) | SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
Select Your 2005 Dodge RAM 2500 HD PICKUP Engine Option
5.7L 8-cylinder Engine Code [D] D
Engine:
5.7L 8-cylinder [D] D [aka 5.7L 8-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
7 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2005 Dodge RAM 2500 HD PICKUP 5.7L 8-cylinder [D] D oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
7 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
5.9L 6-cylinder Engine Code [C] C Diesel Turbo
Engine:
5.9L 6-cylinder [C] C Diesel Turbo [aka 5.9L 6-cylinder (Diesel Turbo)]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
12 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2005 Dodge RAM 2500 HD PICKUP 5.9L 6-cylinder [C] C Diesel Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
CI-4
Oil Capacity:
12 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS) - This is a synthetic-based oil.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A