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2017 Ford F-150 Oil Capacity
The 2017 Ford F-150 has an oil capacity of 6.0 to 7.7 quarts, depending on the engine type.
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Andrew Biro
2012 Ford F-150 Oil Capacity
Your 2012 Ford F-150’s oil capacity (as well as the type of oil it uses) can range from 6 to 7.7 quarts, depending on its engine type.
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Andrew Biro
Is the Toyota Tacoma Technology Package Worth It?
The Toyota Tacoma Technology package adds safety features that give you peace of mind on the road.
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Rebecca Wardell
Is the Chevy Silverado Z71 Package Worth It?
The Chevy Silverado Z71 Package gives your pickup serious off-roading grit. But are you better off with a different configuration or trim?
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Matt Terzi
2007 Toyota Tundra 5.7 Engine Oil Capacity
This guide will tell you all you need to know about your 2007 Toyota Tundra 5.7 engine oil capacity, plus a few extra tips.
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Sarah Gray
2020 Ford Ranger 2.3L Engine Oil Capacity
The 2020 Ford Ranger has an oil capacity of 6.2 quarts (5.9 liters).
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Melanie Krieps Mergen
2003 Ford F-250 Bolt Pattern
The 2003 Ford F-250 bolt pattern is 8x170. Here’s what that means—and how you can measure it yourself.
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Melanie Krieps Mergen
2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Bolt Pattern
The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has a 6x5.5 bolt pattern. Click to learn more.
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Cameron Thiessen
Nissan Frontier 4.0 Oil Capacity
The Nissan Frontier 4.0 has an oil capacity of 5.4 quarts and takes 5W-30 motor oil.
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Julian de Sevilla
2017 Toyota Tundra Oil Capacity
The 2017 Toyota Tundra takes 7.9 quarts of 0W-20 motor oil. Click here to learn more about changing the oil in your Tundra!
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Julian de Sevilla
2014 Toyota Tacoma Oil Capacity
The 2014 Tacoma’s oil capacity depends on its engine type and drivetrain. Here’s what you need to know.
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Julian de Sevilla
Ram 1500 Big Horn / Lone Star V6
Two V6 engines are available for the Ram 1500 Big Horn / Lone Star—a standard gas mild hybrid and a torque-heavy diesel.
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Sarah Gray
1998 Ford F150 Bolt Pattern
Find out the 1998 Ford F150 bolt pattern—and how to measure for it yourself.
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Melanie Krieps Mergen
2005 Toyota Tundra Bolt Pattern
A 2005 Toyota Tundra’s bolt pattern is 6x5.5, or 6 on 5.5, meaning each wheel has six bolts forming a circle 5.5 inches in diameter.
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James Ellaby
Ram Rebel Tire Pressure
The proper tire pressure for a Ram 1500 Rebel is 45 PSI and 55 PSI for the back and front tires respectively. And no, there’s no TPMS reset button on the Ram Rebel.
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Matt Nightingale
Which Chevy Silverado Has the Best Gas Mileage?
Gas mileage is not a strong suit of the 2023 Chevy Silverado, but some powertrains are better than others.
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Amber Reed
2021 Jeep Gladiator Interior Review
The rugged off-road exterior of the 2021 Jeep Gladiator offers a tech-loaded, open-air interior with plenty of advanced driver-aids for on-and off-road safety.
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Andrea Barrett
1996 Ford F150 Bolt Pattern
Get all the 1996 Ford F150 bolt pattern info you need right here with this handy guide from Jerry, the car owner’s app.
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Amber Reed
2022 Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab Configurations
There are 26 different possible configurations for the 2022 Chevy Silverado Crew Cab—But only one is perfect for you. Click here to find out which one.
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Matt Nightingale
All About Ford F-150 ECO Mode
The Ford F-150’s ECO mode can help you save money on gasoline, maintenance, and even traffic tickets. Click here to see all the benefits of Ford’s ECO mode.
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Matt Nightingale
2022 Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab Configurations
Between bed lengths, drivetrain options, and trim levels, there are 12 possible 2022 Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab configurations.
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Mariza Morin
2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Bolt Pattern
The 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 has a 6x5.5 bolt pattern. Click to learn more.
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Cameron Thiessen
How To Reset the Anti-Theft System on a 2004 Ford F-150
To reset the 2004 Ford F-150 anti-theft system, you’ll need to get your truck to recognize your coded key. Here’s how!
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Christelle Agustin
How to Reset the Anti-Theft System on a 2003 Ford F-150
To reset the 2003 Ford F-150 anti-theft system, you’ll need to get your truck to recognize your transponder key.
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Claire Beaney
Consumer Reports Only Knock on the 2022 Ram 1500 Isn’t Quite Fair
Most critics love the 2022 Ram 1500. Why was Consumer Reports so reluctant to give a top-tier grade?
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Andrew Koole
1998 F-150 Bolt Pattern
Before changing the wheels on your 1998 F-150, you’ll need to know your bolt pattern.
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Claire Beaney
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Bolt Pattern
The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 bolt pattern is 6 on 5.5. Click here for more from stud size and offset to how to measure your bolt pattern yourself.
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Cameron Thiessen
2007 Ford F-150 Bolt Pattern
All the info you need on the 2007 Ford F-150 bolt pattern, from stud size and offset to how to measure your bolt pattern yourself.
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Cameron Thiessen
How to Reset the Anti-Theft System on a 2001 Ford F-150
To reset the 2001 Ford F-150 anti-theft system, you’ll need to enable your truck to recognize your transponder key.
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Pat Roache
2004 Ford Ranger Bolt Pattern
Here are the specs of your 2004 Ford Ranger bolt pattern, including stud size, offset, and more.
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Jennifer Justice

All Questions on Pickup Trucks

What is the towing capacity of a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
I just got a new truck for work, but I don’t know how much weight it can handle. How much can a 2008 Silverado 1500 tow?
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Holden Easterbrook
How much will it cost to replace my truck side bed panel?
Last week I got into a car accident that damaged the side panel of my truck bed. My car insurance won’t cover the cost of repairs so I’ll have to pay out of pocket to fix my truck. How much will it cost to replace my truck side bed panel?
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Talullah Blanco
What’s a Jeep Gladiator’s truck bed size?
I’m looking to buy a new truck soon. I’ve always loved Jeeps, but I don’t know much about Gladiators. What’s a Jeep Gladiator’s truck bed size?
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Melanie Mergen
Can you tell me how I can remove a truck bed?
I got a fantastic deal on a 2012 pickup a few weeks ago. The cab—and more importantly the engine—are in great condition, but the bed is really damaged. I’d like to take the bed off and replace it with one from a junkyard (once I find one). How can I remove a truck bed?
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Rachel Rigolino
How do you get sap off your car?
I just got back from a camping trip, and realized that there is tree sap dried onto the hood of my new truck! I went through the car wash, but it is still there. How can I get the sap off my car without messing up the paint?
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Lynell Spencer
What is the towing capacity on the 2019 Ram 3500?
I’m about to trade in my old Highlander and I’m looking to upgrade to a pickup truck for its hauling capabilities. My friend swears by the Ram 3500, but I’m not sure it’s powerful enough. How much weight can a 2019 Ram 3500 tow?
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Shannon Fitzgerald
Why does my leg hurt while driving?
I drive long hours for work and I find my leg cramps up and gets sore when I’m on the road. What might be causing this?
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Jason Tushinski
What is the bed size of a Ram truck?
I’m currency pick-up truck shopping and the Ram 1500 has caught my attention. It seems like a great truck. However, I want to make sure the storage fits my needs. What’s a Ram truck’s bed size?
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Nick Kunze
What happens if I put gas in my Ford diesel truck?
Help! I totally wasn’t thinking at the gas pump today and accidentally put gas in my Ford Power Stroke! I realized the mistake pretty fast and filled most of the tank with diesel, but I’m not sure if that was a bad call. What’s going to happen?
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Shannon Fitzgerald
How do you change the fuel injectors in a Ford Ranger?
My car is burning gas way too quickly. I talked with my buddy and she said it was probably a problem with my fuel injectors. What’s the best way to change the fuel injectors in my Ford Ranger?
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Joshua Levy
How do you reset the computer (PCM) in a Ford diesel truck?
My engine’s been jerky and inconsistent for a week or so. I had everything checked out mechanically, so there must be an issue with the ECU. What’s the best way to reset the computer in my Ford diesel truck?
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Joshua Levy
Can you ride in the bed of a truck?
Growing up in a small town, my childhood friends and I grew up riding in the back of our parents’ pickup truck bed. I casually mentioned this in a story I was telling to some of my college friends, and they were all shocked, telling me that was illegal, which I’d never heard before. Can you ride in the bed of a truck?
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Melanie Mergen
What’s the size of a Chevy Colorado truck bed?
I’ve decided to buy a new pickup truck and am comparing various makes, models, and bed sizes. Can you help? What’s the size of a Chevy Colorado truck bed?
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Rachel Rigolino
How do you tie down a kayak in a truck bed?
I just bought my daughter a kayak for her birthday, but now I have to figure out how I’m going to get it down to the river. What’s the best way to tie down a kayak in a truck bed?
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Holden Easterbrook
What is the Nissan Frontier bed size?
I’ve been debating between getting a full-size pickup truck or a smaller one that’s more affordable, but I need a truck with a decently large bed to transport building materials. Will the Nissan Frontier do the job?
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Andrea Barrett
Is there a Chevy S-10 truck bed dimensions chart?
I have a second generation Chevy S-10, and I need to replace the cargo bed. Is there a Chevy S-10 truck bed dimensions chart?
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Melanie Mergen
Can you tell me how to remove a truck bed?
I got a fantastic deal on a 2012 pickup a few weeks ago. The cab—and more importantly the engine—are in great condition, but the bed is really damaged. I’d like to take the bed off and replace it with one from a junkyard (once I find one). How can I remove a truck bed?
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Rachel Rigolino
How do you safely climb into a pickup truck?
I recently had knee surgery and now I’m having trouble getting in and out of my truck. What’s the safest way to climb into a pickup truck?
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Holden Easterbrook
Does an ATV fit in a truck bed?
My buddy just sold me his old ATV, and I have to go drive to his house to pick it up. It’s not a far drive, but I don’t really want to spend the cash to rent a U-HAUL if I don’t have to. Will an ATV fit on a truck bed?
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Natalie Todoroff
How do you measure a truck bed for a tonneau cover?
I want to get a tonneau cover for my truck. I need to know the length of my truck bed so I can get the right size cover. How do I measure my truck bed for a tonneau cover?
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Talullah Blanco
Is Ram owned by Dodge?
I used to have a Dodge Ram back in the day. But I know that after the Great Recession in 2008, Dodge did some rebranding. Does Dodge still own Ram?
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Eric Schad
What is Ram Telematics?
I’m shopping for a new Ram pickup for work, and I keep seeing an advertised feature called Ram Telematics. I’m not sure what it is or if I need it. What is the purpose of Ram Telematics?
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Mary Cahill
Where's the cargo light switch to turn off a Ford F-150 bed light?
My brother switched on the bed light to get something out of the trunk, but he didn’t turn them off. What should I do to turn off my Ford F-150’s bed light?
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Joshua Levy
What is the 2020 Nissan Titan’s Towing Capacity?
I’m helping a friend tow some large items, and he asked if I could bring my Nissan truck, so I wanted to ask—what is the 2020 Titan’s towing capacity?
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Jason Tushinski
How can I get better gas mileage in my lifted truck?
My average mpg is 15. How can I get a better mpg on a lifted truck?
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Emily Maracle
What are the different Chevy truck bed sizes?
I’m on the hunt for a new truck, and I really like the ones made by Chevrolet. I tend to haul a lot of tools and equipment with me wherever I go, so I need something with a decent bed size. What are the different Chevy truck bed sizes?
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Natalie Todoroff
What is the truck bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
I’m buying a new pickup truck and need to choose the right model for my needs. I’m big on storage space because of my contracting work. What is the truck bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
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Nick Kunze
What’s a Toyota Tacoma’s truck bed size?
I’m going to be buying a truck in the near future, but I’m not sure about what brand yet. I want a good amount of storage size, so right now, I’m comparing truck beds. What’s a Toyota Tacoma’s truck bed size?
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Melanie Mergen
What’s the best time to buy a Jeep Wrangler?
I’m a lumberjack, and both work and leisure take me off the beaten path, so I need a vehicle to get me where I need to be. When is the best time of year for buying a Jeep Wrangler?
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Jason Tushinski
What is the bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
I’m trying to decide on what pick-up truck to purchase. I like the Honda Ridgeline, but want to make sure it can handle all the jobs I need it for. What is the bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
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Nick Kunze

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