Does Changing Your Own Oil Void Your RAM Vehicle Warranty?

Learn if changing your own oil can void your RAM warranty and how to protect it with proper documentation.

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Changing your own oil generally does not void the warranty on your RAM vehicle. However, it's important to keep detailed records and receipts of the oil changes, using parts that meet RAM's specifications. This documentation proves that regular maintenance has been performed correctly, preserving your warranty.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change my oil without voiding my warranty? Yes, as long as you keep detailed records and use specified parts.
  2. What records do I need to keep for my RAM warranty? You should keep receipts and documentation of all oil changes and maintenance performed.
  3. Are there risks of changing my oil myself? Yes, improper procedures or using incorrect parts can jeopardize your warranty.
  4. Does using synthetic oil affect my warranty? Using synthetic oil is generally acceptable as long as it meets RAM’s specifications.

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