2016 Dodge Durango Oil Change: Specs & Service

Following the scheduled interval helps the engine maintain its ability to carry heat and debris. Oil can lose its additive package before it appears especially dirty, so mileage and time are more useful than appearance alone. Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale can log the completed visit in the vehicle’s service history.

• Engine oil replacement every 10,000 miles
• Oil-filter replacement every 10,000 miles
• Oil-life monitor reset after service

The service begins by draining the used engine oil and refilling it with the grade specified for the engine. A new filter helps support clean oil circulation. The visit also gives the technician an opportunity to check underhood fluid levels before the maintenance record is updated.

• Drain and refill with the specified oil grade
• Install a new oil filter
• Reset the oil-life monitor and check underhood fluids

Other signs can include oil on the dipstick that looks dark or low, or a ticking or louder engine note at startup. These observations should not replace the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule. Drivers in Avondale can book an appointment with the dealership’s service team.

• Check the oil-change reminder light
• Compare mileage with the 10,000-mile interval
• Pay attention to a low or dark dipstick reading

Oil condition is affected by use, heat, and time rather than color alone. Regular replacement helps provide fresh lubrication for the engine’s moving components. The 2016 Dodge Durango schedule specifies oil and filter replacement every 10,000 miles.

• Oil additives can diminish during normal use
• Oil carries engine heat and debris
• Color alone does not establish service timing

Across the model’s trims, horsepower ranges from 293 to 360 hp and torque ranges from 260 to 390 lb-ft. The vehicle uses an automatic eight-speed transmission. Service should follow the oil grade specified for the particular engine.

• Engine size range: 3.6 to 5.7 liters
• Cylinder range: six to eight
• Transmission: automatic eight-speed

Towing places additional demands on an SUV’s powertrain and can make consistent maintenance especially important. The Durango’s available torque ranges from 260 to 390 lb-ft across trims. Drivers who tow should keep scheduled oil and filter service documented.

• Maximum towing capacity: 7,200 pounds
• Torque range: 260 to 390 lb-ft
• Automatic eight-speed transmission

That cargo area supports everyday errands while the SUV’s three-row format provides flexible passenger and utility capability. The model measures 201.2 inches long and 119.8 inches between the axles. Regular maintenance helps keep the vehicle ready for family, commuting, and hauling needs.

• Cargo behind rear seats: 17.2 cubic feet
• Overall length: 201.2 inches
• Wheelbase: 119.8 inches

The dealership’s oil-change service covers the specified oil and capacity, a new filter, an oil-life monitor reset, and an underhood fluid-level check. Booking the visit also allows the completed maintenance to be logged against the vehicle’s history. Call 480-207-2126 or schedule service online.

• Location: 10101 West Papago Freeway, Avondale, AZ 85323
• Phone: 480-207-2126
• Online booking: schedule service

The manufacturer’s published maintenance schedule calls for replacing the engine oil and oil filter every 10,000 miles. Oil service matters because engine oil gradually loses additives and its ability to carry heat and debris, even when it does not appear especially dirty. Signs that service may be due include an oil-change reminder, mileage beyond the scheduled interval, a low or dark dipstick reading, or a ticking or louder startup note. Bring your 2016 Dodge Durango to Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale in Avondale for an OEM-spec oil change — schedule service.

Regular maintenance supports the engine’s ability to manage heat and debris between service visits. The manufacturer’s published schedule calls for oil and filter replacement every 10,000 miles. Drivers who notice an oil-change reminder, low or dark oil on the dipstick, or a louder startup engine note should arrange an inspection. Schedule service with Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale, or call 480-207-2126.

Drivers can use the dealership’s service page to arrange an appointment or call 480-207-2126. Booking service ensures the oil and filter replacement is completed and recorded in the vehicle’s history. The dealership serves Avondale and surrounding West Papago Freeway travelers from its Avondale location.