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how do I reset the transmission fluid change light on my Ram 1500 DT (2019-Present)? - Ram 1500
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how do I reset the transmission fluid change light on my Ram 1500 DT (2019-Present)?

Ram 1500 DT (2019-Present)

Error Codes
10-15 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
low
Severity
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ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the transmission fluid change light on your 2019-present Ram 1500 DT. Step-by-step guide for a quick and easy reset.

Affected Component
Transmission
Estimated Time
10-15 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is in park before performing any electronic resets.

Symptoms

  • •Transmission fluid change light is illuminated on the dashboard
  • •No other warning lights present
  • •Vehicle operating normally with no transmission issues

Diagnostic Steps

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Solution

Verification

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

  • ✓Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
  • ✓Check for any error codes or warning lights
  • ✓Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

  • •Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
  • •Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
  • •Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
  • •Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

  • •Ignition key

Parts Required

  • •None

Additional Information

Affected Component
Transmission
Estimated Time
10-15 minutes
Difficulty
easy
Severity
low
Tools Required
1 item
Parts Required
1 item

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Have the ignition key ready to access the vehicle's electronic system.
2. Accessing the Dashboard
  • Turn the ignition key to the "On" position (do not start the engine).
  • Wait for the dashboard display to fully initialize.
3. Navigating the Menu
  • Use the steering wheel controls to scroll to the "Vehicle" settings on the dashboard display.
  • Select the "Oil Life" or "Maintenance" option using the center button on the steering wheel.
4. Resetting the Transmission Fluid Change Light
  • In the "Maintenance" settings, find the "Transmission Fluid Change" option.
  • Select "Reset" (confirm if prompted).
  • The transmission fluid change light should now reset.
5. Confirming the Reset
  • Turn off the ignition and then restart the vehicle to ensure the light is no longer illuminated.