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2012 Dodge Pickup Oil Type & Capacity

The 2012 Dodge Pickup oil type depends on the engine: the 3.7L takes 5W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.7L takes 5W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Automatic Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Standard Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Automatic Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Standard Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 4.7L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 4.7L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 4.7L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 4.7L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 4.7L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 4.7L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter); the 6.7L takes 5W-40 (12.0 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

It depends on the engine:

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
3.7L — 3.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63955.00 QTS.—Refer to the Engine Oil Fill Cap for the correct SAE grade.
3.7L — 3.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63955.00 QTS.—Refer to the Engine Oil Fill Cap for the correct SAE grade.
3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Automatic Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Standard Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Automatic Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Standard Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
4.7L — 4.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63956.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
4.7L — 4.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63956.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
4.7L — 4.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63956.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
4.7L — 4.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63956.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
4.7L — 4.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63956.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
4.7L — 4.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63956.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-20 meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-63957.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.
6.7L — 6.7L EngAPI- SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil or SAE 15W-4012.00 QTS.—In ambient temperatures below 0Deg F (-18Deg C), 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is required. In ambient temperatures above 0Deg F (-18Deg C),15W-40 engine oil. API CJ-4 engine oil category is required. For 2500/3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs./(6,350 kg.) Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil.

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2012 Dodge Pickup factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)

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Coolant capacity

14.0 quarts (13.24 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. System fill capacity includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2012 Dodge Pickup take?

It depends on the engine: 3.7L uses 5W-20; 3.7L uses 5W-20; 3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Automatic Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Standard Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Automatic Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Standard Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans uses 5W-40; 3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans uses 5W-40; 4.7L uses 5W-20; 4.7L uses 5W-20; 4.7L uses 5W-20; 4.7L uses 5W-20; 4.7L uses 5W-20; 4.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40; 6.7L uses 5W-40.

How much oil does a 2012 Dodge Pickup take?

Capacity depends on the engine: 3.7L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.7L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 2D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 2D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Automatic Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WD, Standard Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Automatic Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, RWD, Standard Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Automatic Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup, 4WD, Standard Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Automatic Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 3500, 4D Pickup, RWD, Standard Trans holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 4.7L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 4.7L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 4.7L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 4.7L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 4.7L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 4.7L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter; 6.7L holds 12.0 quarts with filter.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 2012 Dodge Pickup?

Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2012 Dodge Pickup. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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