How Do You Change The Oil In A Dodge Cummins Diesel Truck?
Save some money and change the oil on your 2003 Dodge Cummins diesel truck. Except for the larger capacities, the procedure is similar to changing the oil in your car. Follow these steps and complete the job with no oil spots on your driveway. Operate vehicle and allow engine to reach normal operating temperature. Park vehicle and engage the parking brake. Chock the tires, open the hood and loosen the oil filler cap. Slide the cardboard under the engine. Position the drain pan under the oil pan drain. Wipe any debris from the drain plug area and, using the 3/8 inch drive, remove the oil drain plug. Let the oil drain completely. Wipe off the drain plug area again, then reinstall the drain plug. Torque the drain plug to 37 foot-pounds. Prepare to remove the oil filter by removing the turbo inlet hose/air filter cover. Take the screwdriver and loosen the band clamp at the turbo inlet. Unsnap the clips on the air filter cover and remove the complete assembly. Cover the turbo inlet with a c
