Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van?

• Regular oil changes protect the 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van's 3.6L V6 engine by removing abrasive contaminants and preventing sludge buildup that reduces performance.
• Fresh oil improves fuel economy and helps maintain the van's towing and payload capabilities, preserving long-term value and uptime for your business.
• At Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in IN, factory-trained technicians use OEM-grade oil and filters so your engine stays within manufacturer specifications and warranty requirements.
• We offer service financing to make maintenance affordable now and keep your vehicle on the road without disruption.

How long does a 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van are completed within 45–60 minutes depending on service bay availability and inspection needs.
• Our certified technicians perform a multi-point inspection during every visit to spot wear items early and extend vehicle life.
• When you schedule service online, we reserve a time so your visit is fast and predictable.
• We also provide comfortable waiting areas and loaner options when available to minimize downtime for drivers and fleets.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van?

• Oil change cost varies by oil type (conventional or synthetic), filter selection, and labor. The 3.6L V6 typically needs higher volumes and could use synthetic oil for best protection.
• At Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, our pricing is transparent and often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-level service and genuine parts, delivering immediate and long-term savings through fewer repairs and better fuel economy.
• We publish current offers under service specials, and our service advisors will outline costs before any work begins.
• Remember repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage; we can also help with service financing so you get work done today and pay over time.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van owner's recommendations, but typical intervals for city-driven cargo vans are every 5,000–7,500 miles for conventional oil and up to 10,000 miles for full synthetic, depending on duty cycle.
• Severe use—frequent short trips, heavy loads, or extreme temperatures—requires more frequent changes to protect engine components and preserve torque and horsepower.
• Our service team will recommend the optimal interval based on your van's usage and keep maintenance records to protect resale value and warranty eligibility.

What type of oil does a 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van take?

• The 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van with the 3.6L V6 typically uses an API-rated oil meeting manufacturer specs; many owners choose full synthetic for superior protection and longer intervals.
• We only install oils and filters that meet OEM standards to preserve engine performance and warranty coverage.
• Ask our service advisors for recommendations when you schedule service—we’ll match oil choice to your driving profile for maximum value.

How much oil does a 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van need?

• The 3.6L V6 in the 2018 Ram Promaster Cargo Van requires approximately 6 quarts (check dipstick and manufacturer specs for exact fill volumes).
• During an oil change we ensure correct fill, proper disposal of old oil, and installation of an OEM filter to protect torque and horsepower output.
• Our technicians log each service and can advise on oil consumption trends to catch issues early and save you money over time.