How often do you replace spark plugs in Dodge Ram?
Pull out the coil packs, which will have two inches of rubber tubing that comes out of the spark plug hole with it. Set them aside. Figure 3. Disconnect the wiring harness and the two bolts from the coil packs to remove them. Coil packs do not have to be replaced as often as spark plugs.
What are the best spark plugs for a Dodge Ram?
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When to take spark plugs out of hemi Ram?
As you remove each coil pack from the valve cover, you want to remove the wiring running to each coil pack and as you set the coil packs aside, make sure to keep track of which unit goes to which cylinder. Once all eight coil packs are out of the way, it is time to take out the spark plugs.
When did Dodge Ram stop using platinum plugs?
Around mid-2013, Ram starting installing new coil packs that could support platinum plugs, and the service interval was moved to 160 000km. This occurred early to mid 2013. As I understand, these newer coil packs can tolerate the installation of any spark plug, but the older coil packs (early or pre 2013) CANNOT.
How often should you change your spark plugs in a Dodge Ram 1500?
How often should you change your spark plugs in a 2013 Dodge Ram 1500? 5.7 hemi. And why? Also is there a need to get a higher performance spark plug or a standard OEM change? I have 2013 ram hemi and my owners manual calls for every 30k, I have standard copper.
Where to get spark plugs for Dodge Ram?
You can get the spark plugs you need on amazon for about 60 bucks. Used them on my previous 2013 ram. Definitely won’t do it myself. Don’t have time for it. I hear allot of answers. Some go over 100000km without changing them and others are adamant to do it every 30000km.
Can you change the spark plugs on a hemi Ram?
Once all eight coil packs are out of the way, it is time to take out the spark plugs. The spark plugs for cylinders one through five are pretty easy to change, but six, seven and eight are tough. Seven is against the firewall and you have to wade through the heater hoses to get to the plugs, but the real nightmare comes with cylinder six and eight.
Around mid-2013, Ram starting installing new coil packs that could support platinum plugs, and the service interval was moved to 160 000km. This occurred early to mid 2013. As I understand, these newer coil packs can tolerate the installation of any spark plug, but the older coil packs (early or pre 2013) CANNOT.