Many of you here know me from my long term ownership (3+ years) of an Ecodiesel. Two months ago, I traded it in on a Hemi. My main motivation was to get a 4WD pickup, but I was also a little scared of the lower end failures on the ED, didn't like the soot untuned, and didn't like the potential...

Sometime around mid July of 2016 FCA revised the oil requirement for the Ecodiesel. The latest Diesel Supplement to the Owners Manual for all year Ecodiesels states: We recommend you use 5W-40 synthetic engine oil such as MOPAR or Shell Rotella that meets FCA Material Standard MS-10902 and the...

Well gents, I've encountered my first Check-Engine light on my new-to-me 2015 Ram EcoDiesel. The truck has almost 156k miles on it, and I knew it was about time for this issue to arise. I forgot exactly what the code said, but essentially "DPF Regen frequency too high" was the message. Having...

Hello all, Some of you saw the conversation discussed in the GDE thread last week where we talked about using AlphaOBD to program injector codes and the Vin into another ECM. I have another ECM, and alphaOBD so I can give this a shot. The VIN is really straight forward and I'm ready to do...

Took my 2016 ECO RAM with 48000 miles on it in to dealer since I had an error code, exhaust filter 100% full. I drove at 70 mph for 30 miles, didn't reset. Dealer now says "oil viscosity too low, will not allow regen. "must change oil and do manual regen." Oil and filter chgd 4000 miles ago! I...