Ram Dakota oil specs by year
The Ram Dakota (2011) uses 6 qt of 5W-20 oil across all 1 model years covered here for the primary engine. Select a year below for the full record with filter part numbers and source notes.
Multiple engine options: The Ram Dakota was offered with 2 engine options across its history.
Open the exact year page and select your engine to see the correct capacity and viscosity for your vehicle.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
Ram Dakota oil spec changes by year
Oil specs remained consistent across the 2011 model years covered here. The primary engine uses 6 qt of 5W-20 throughout this range. Always open the exact year page and confirm the source notes before buying.
Ram Dakota oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Ram Dakota take?
- The Ram Dakota takes 6 qt of 5W-20 oil across the 2011 model years covered here. Always open the exact year page and confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
- Does the Ram Dakota have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Ram Dakota has been offered with multiple engine options (3.7L V6, 4.7L V8). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
- What oil filter fits the Ram Dakota?
- The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 as a compatible oil filter for the Ram Dakota. Filter part numbers can change across model years — open the exact year page for the source-checked part number for your year.
Look up a specific Ram Dakota year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.