Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a battery important for a 2016 Ram 3500?

• Power delivery: The battery provides the electrical foundation for engine starts, accessory systems, and safety electronics on the 2016 Ram 3500.
• Reliability when towing: A healthy battery supports stable voltage when using trailer lighting, brake controllers, and auxiliary equipment during heavy towing or long hauls.
• Dealer advantage: At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Ram FIAT Denver we often cost less than independent shops while providing factory-trained technicians, genuine OEM parts, and documented service that preserve your truck’s longevity and resale value.
• Warranty and repairs: Any repair covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage valid; our technicians are certified to protect your vehicle’s warranty.
• Schedule flexibility: To protect electrical performance, schedule service early if you notice slow starts or dimming electronics.

How long does a battery replacement take?

• Typical service time: Most battery replacements for a 2016 Ram 3500 take under an hour when the correct battery is on hand, because our technicians follow a streamlined inspection and installation process.
• Comprehensive check: We include a charging-system test and terminal cleaning so you leave with a dependable electrical system, which may add a short amount of time but prevents repeat visits.
• Convenience and speed: Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Ram FIAT Denver offers convenient scheduling and quick turnaround; you can schedule service online to reduce wait time.
• Service financing: We also offer service financing so you can get necessary maintenance now and pay later.

How much does a battery cost for a 2016 Ram 3500?

• Transparent pricing: Costs vary by battery type and capacity, but our dealership often provides lower total cost than independent shops thanks to packaged inspections, genuine parts, and long-term reliability that reduce future expenses.
• Immediate and long-term savings: Investing in a quality battery today prevents tow costs, unexpected downtime, and premature replacement—saving money over time.
• Promotions: Check our service specials for current offers that can lower your out-of-pocket cost.
• Book now: To confirm an exact price and available discounts, schedule appointment with our service team.

How often should you replace the battery?

• Typical lifespan: Batteries commonly last three to five years, depending on usage, climate, and load—factors that are important for a working truck like the 2016 Ram 3500.
• Preventive checks: We recommend annual battery and charging system inspections to catch wear early and avoid roadside failures.
• Service financing and value: Use our service financing to schedule timely maintenance without delay, protecting both performance and long-term cost.

What type of battery is in the 2016 Ram 3500?

• Common types: The 2016 Ram 3500 typically uses lead‑acid starting batteries sized for heavy-duty use; some configurations may use more robust units to support higher accessory loads.
• Dealer expertise: Our technicians evaluate your truck’s electrical demands and recommend the best option, explaining benefits of each type and why we choose OEM-equivalent batteries for reliability.
• Service specials and warranty: Ask about current service specials and battery warranty terms—warranty repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid.

What size battery is in the 2016 Ram 3500?

• Size varies by configuration: Battery group size and reserve capacity depend on cab and equipment; our service team confirms the correct battery size for your 2016 Ram 3500 before installation.
• Correct fitment: Using the proper size ensures secure mounting and appropriate cranking power, essential for towing and heavy-duty use.
• Book a check: To verify the right size and available promotions, schedule service with Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Ram FIAT Denver.