Outside Temperature - Dodge Ram 1500 Owner's Manual

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155
NOTE: The default for the compass variance is zone 8.
To set the variance: Turn the ignition ON and set the
display to "Compass/Temperature." Press and hold the
RESET button approximately five seconds. The last vari-
ance zone number will be displayed. Press the STEP
3
button to select the new variance zone and press the
RESET button to resume normal operation.

Outside Temperature

Because the ambient temperature sensor is located un-
derhood, engine temperature can influence the displayed
temperature, therefore, temperature readings are slowly
updated when the vehicle speed is below 20 mph (30
km/h) or during stop and go driving.