Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon?

• It indicates your vehicle’s onboard diagnostics detected an issue — anything from a loose gas cap to an engine or emissions fault.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Ram FIAT Denver our certified technicians use OEM-level tools to read codes, diagnose root causes, and recommend repairs that extend vehicle life.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops over time because we find accurate fixes fast, avoid unnecessary parts, and preserve warranties for long-term savings.
• If a repair is covered under warranty, it must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid; we’ll explain coverage and options clearly.
• Ready to act? You can schedule service online and ask about service financing to get work done now and pay later.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Typical diagnostics for a 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon take about 30–90 minutes depending on code complexity and parts availability.
• Simple fixes like sensor replacements or gas-cap reseating can be same-day; complex engine or emissions repairs may take longer and we’ll provide an accurate estimate up front.
• Our service lanes at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Ram FIAT Denver prioritize speed and transparency — we update you as work progresses to minimize downtime.
• Ask about our current service specials and financing so you can address issues now for immediate and long-term savings.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon?

• Diagnostic pricing varies; we aim to provide competitive rates and often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained expertise.
• After diagnosis, we give a clear repair estimate and explain how correct repairs avoid repeated visits and higher long-term costs.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact — we’ll verify any warranty benefits before work begins.
• To book, schedule service online or review our service specials for additional savings.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon?

• Common causes include oxygen sensor failures, catalytic converter issues, mass airflow sensor faults, or simple items like a loose gas cap.
• Ignoring these codes can reduce fuel economy, increase emissions, and lead to more costly repairs; we prioritize diagnosis to protect performance and resale value.
• Our technicians use OEM parts and factory procedures to ensure repairs last, delivering immediate savings and reducing future service needs.
• We also offer service financing so you can complete necessary repairs today and manage payments over time.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with the basics: ensure the gas cap is tight and undamaged — a loose cap is a frequent cause.
• If the light stays on, bring your 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon to Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Ram FIAT Denver for a professional scan and clear diagnosis.
• We’ll outline repair options, warranty implications, and immediate versus long-term benefits so you can make an informed decision.
• To get started, schedule service online and check our current service specials for savings.