Page 2 If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Uconnect Manuals or Warranty Booklet by calling 1-866-726-4636 (U.S.) or 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) or by contacting your dealer. IMPORTANT This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TOW/HAUL MODE ... . 182 2500-3500 AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM ....58...
Page 4 T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 6.7L CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.7L DIESEL WITH AS69RC TRANSMISSION ..264 DIESEL ENGINE BREAK-IN FLUID CAPACITIES — GAS ENGINE . . 266 RECOMMENDATIONS .
Page 5: Introduction/Welcome
I N T R O D U C T I O N / W E L C O M E WELCOME FROM FCA US LLC Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC (“FCA US”) vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles.
Page 6 I N T R O D U C T I O N / W E L C O M E WARNING! • Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious personal injury. •...
Page 7 I N T R O D U C T I O N / W E L C O M E USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS (ELECTRONICS) The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, or chargers may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including Keyless Enter-N-Go and Remote Start range.
Page 8: Controls At A Glance
C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E DRIVER COCKPIT 1. Headlight Switch pg. 46 2. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Controls Or Driver Information Display (DID) Controls pg. 157 3. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever pg. 45 4.
Page 9 C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E 11. Switch Panel 12. Power Inverter Outlet pg. 164 13. Glove Compartment 14. Power Outlet 15. Gear Selector 16. Hood Release (below steering wheel at base of instrument panel) pg. 253 17.
Page 10: Instrument Cluster
C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 1. Temperature Gauge 2. Tachometer 3. Voltmeter (See page 218 for Instrument Cluster Warning Lights.)
Page 11 C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E 4. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Or Driver Information Display (DID) 5. Oil Pressure Gauge 6. Speedometer 7. Fuel Gauge (See page 224 for Instrument Cluster Indicator Lights.)
Page 12: Getting Started
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D KEY FOB This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch with the push of a button, as long as the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Key Fob is in the passenger compartment.
Page 13 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D NOTE: In case the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button, the RKE Key Fob may have a low or dead battery. In this situation a back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch.
Page 14 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D RKE Air Suspension (Remote Lowering Of Vehicle) — If Equipped • This vehicle is equipped with a feature that can lower the vehicle to a height which will improve ease of passenger entry/exit and cargo loading/unloading.
Page 15: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO — PASSIVE ENTRY Introduction To Keyless Enter-N-Go The Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicles RKE Key Fob. This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to push the RKE Key Fob lock or unlock buttons as well as starting and stopping the vehicle with the push of a button.
Page 16: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side: With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob located outside the vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5m) of the driver or passenger side door handle, grab either front door handle to unlock the door automatically.
Page 17: Remote Start
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D NOTE: If the transmission is not in PARK and the vehicle is in motion, the ENGINE START/STOP button must be held for two seconds with the vehicle speed above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off.
Page 18: Seat Belt Systems
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D NOTE: • The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you lock the doors with the manual door lock plungers. • Once armed, the Vehicle Security Alarm disables the unlock switch on the driver door trim panel and passenger door trim panel.
Page 19 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Seat Belt Pretensioner The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision. A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately.
Page 20: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Air Bags
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) — AIR BAGS Air Bag System Components Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components: • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) •...
Page 21 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details regarding the Supple- mental Restraint System (SRS). WARNING! • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision. The air bags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly.
Page 22 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D WARNING! • Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window. Sit upright in the center of the seat. • Being too close to the Side Air Bags during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed.
Page 23 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Air Bag Warning Light The air bags must be ready to inflate for your protection in a collision. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring associated with air bag system electrical components.
Page 24: Child Restraints
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) are recorded.
Page 25 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D LATCH System Weight Limit You may use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the seat belt and tether anchor instead of the LATCH system once the combined weight is more than 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 26 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Installing The Child Restraint Using The LATCH Lower Anchors NOTE: Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with two or more child restraints. 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the tether strap of the child seat so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchorages.
Page 27 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 4. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor. Then, allow the webbing to retract back into the retractor.
Page 28 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Tether Strap Installation Regular Cab Trucks: In the regular cab truck, the top tether anchorages are located behind the center and right passenger seats. There is a plastic cover over each anchorage. To attach the tether strap of the child restraint: Mega Cab Trucks: In the regular cab truck, the top tether...
Page 29 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Right or Left Outboard Seats: 1. Raise the head restraint and reach between the rear seat and rear glass to access the tether strap loop. Head Restraint In Raised Position Tether Strap Loop With Center Head Re- straint In Raised Position 2.
Page 30 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 4. Attach the hook to the center tether strap loop (see diagram). Tighten the tether strap according to the child seat manufacturer’s instructions. NOTE: If there are child seats in both of the outboard (left and right) seating posi- tions, the tether strap hooks of both child seats should be connected to the center...
Page 31 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 3. Pass the tether strap hook under the head restraint behind the child seat, through the tether strap loop behind the seat and over to the right or left outboard tether strap loop.
Page 32: Head Restraints
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 5. Tighten the tether straps according to the child seat manufacturer’s instructions, tightening the right and left tether straps before the center tether strap. WARNING! • In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby, can become a projectile inside the vehicle.
Page 33 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D To remove the head restraint, raise it up as far as it can go then push the adjustment button and the release button at the base of each post while pulling the head restraint up.
Page 34: Front Seats
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D WARNING! ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the vehicle to properly protect the occupants. Follow the re-installation instructions above prior to operating the vehicle or occupying a seat. FRONT SEATS Driver's Power Seat —...
Page 35 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death.
Page 36 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped This feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles for easy recall through a memory switch. Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat, side mirrors, adjustable pedals (if equipped) and a set of desired radio station presets.
Page 37 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Key Fob To Memory Your RKE Key Fobs can be programmed to recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles by pushing the UNLOCK button on the RKE Key Fob. NOTE: Before programming your RKE Key Fobs to memory the feature has to be selected.
Page 38 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Memory Position Recall NOTE: • For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, the vehicle must be in PARK to recall memory positions. If a recall is attempted when the vehicle is not in PARK, a message will be displayed in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID).
Page 39 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D • The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature is disabled when the driver seat position is less than 0.9 inches (22.7 mm) forward of the rear stop. At this position, there is no benefit to the driver by moving the seat for Easy Exit or Easy Entry.
Page 40: Heated/Ventilated Seats
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Dump Feature (Manual Recline Seat Only) — Standard Cab Actuating the recliner handle will allow the seatback to swing (dump) forward on manual recliner seats. This “dump” feature allows access to the storage bin behind the seat.
Page 41 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D If your vehicle is not equipped with a touchscreen, this feature can be programmed through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID). Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” or “Driver Information Display (DID)”...
Page 42: Heated Steering Wheel
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated seats to operate. Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start On models that are equipped with remote start, the ventilated seats can be programmed to come on during a remote start.
Page 43: Tilt Steering Column
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D If your vehicle is not equipped with a touchscreen, this feature can be programmed through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID). Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” or “Driver Information Display (DID)”...
Page 44 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D WARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driving with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Page 45: Power Folding Outside Mirrors For Standard And Trailer Tow
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D POWER FOLDING OUTSIDE MIRRORS FOR STANDARD AND TRAILER TOW If equipped with power folding mirrors, they can be electrically folded rearward and unfolded into the drive position. The switch for the power folding mirrors is located between the power mirror switches L (left) and R (right).
Page 46: Operating Your Vehicle
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km).
Page 47: Turn Signals/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E TURN SIGNALS/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAMS LEVER Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam Lever Turn Signals/Lane Change Assist Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times and automatically turn off.
Page 48: Headlight Switch
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E HEADLIGHT SWITCH NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with illumi- nated approach lights under the outside mirrors, they can be turned off through the instrument cluster or the Uconnect radio.
Page 49: Electronic Speed Control
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E • Rotate the dimmer control right to the last detent position to turn on the interior lighting. • If your vehicle is equipped with a touchscreen, the dimming is programmable through the Uconnect system.
Page 50 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E WARNING! Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have an accident.
Page 51 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Metric Speed (km/h) • Pushing the RES (+) button once will result in a 1 km/h increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 km/h.
Page 52: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission - If Equipped
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E WARNING! Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose control and have an accident.
Page 53: Electronic Range Select (Ers) Operation
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ELECTRONIC RANGE SELECT (ERS) OPERATION Electronic Range Select (ERS) allows you to limit the highest available transmission gear, and can be activated during any driving condition. When towing a trailer or operating the vehicle in off-road conditions, using ERS shift control will help you maximize both performance and engine braking.
Page 54 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation — Eight-Speed Transmission The Electronic Range Select (ERS) shift control allows the driver to limit the highest available gear when the transmission shifter switch is in the DRIVE position You can switch between DRIVE and ERS mode at any vehicle speed.
Page 55: 1500 Air Suspension System
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 1500 AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM The air suspension system provides full time load leveling capability along with the benefit of being able to adjust vehicle height by the push of a button. Automatic height changes will occur based on vehicle speed and the current vehicle height.
Page 56 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E speed exceeds 66 mph (106 km/h). The vehicle will return to NRH from Aero Mode if the vehicle speed remains between 30 mph (48 km/h) and 35 mph (56 km/h) for greater than 20 seconds or if the vehicle speed falls below 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 57: Rebel Air Suspension System
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Wheel Alignment Mode Before performing a wheel alignment, this mode must be enabled. Refer to “Elec- tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Un- derstanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 58 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Description Normal Ride Height (NRH) – This is the standard position of the suspension and is meant for normal driving. Off-Road (OR) (Raises the vehicle approximately 1 in [26 mm]) –...
Page 59 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Air Suspension Modes The Air Suspension system has multiple modes to protect the system in unique situations: Tire/Jack Mode To assist with changing a spare tire, the air suspension system has a feature which allows the automatic leveling to be disabled.
Page 60: 2500-3500 Air Suspension System
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 2500-3500 AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM The air suspension system provides full time rear load leveling capability for all loading conditions including towing.
Page 61 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Air Suspension Modes The Air Suspension system has multiple modes to protect the system in unique situations: Tire Jack Mode To assist with changing a spare tire, the air suspension system has a feature which allows the automatic leveling to be disabled.
Page 62: Stop/Start System - If Equipped
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E STOP/START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED The Stop/Start function is developed to save fuel and reduce emissions. The system will stop the engine automatically during a vehicle stop if the required conditions are met.
Page 63 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E • Hood is open. • Vehicle is in 4LO transfer case mode. Other factors which can inhibit AutoStop include: fuel level, accelerator pedal input, engine temp too high and steering angle.
Page 64 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” in your Owner’s Manual on the DVD for further information.
Page 65: Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS WITHOUT TOUCHSCREEN Manual Climate Controls 1 — Rotate Blower Control 4 — Push A/C Button 2 — Push Air Recirculation Button 5 —...
Page 66: Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS WITH TOUCHSCREEN Uconnect 8.4 Manual Climate Controls 1 — Max A/C Button 6 — Blower Speed Up Button 2 —...
Page 67 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Climate Control Knobs 1 — A/C Button 5 — Rotate Blower Control 2 — Temperature Control Buttons 6 — OFF Button 3 —...
Page 68: Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS WITH TOUCHSCREEN Uconnect 8.4 Automatic Climate Controls 1 — MAX A/C Button 8 — Passenger Temperature Down 2 —...
Page 69 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Climate Control Knobs 1 — A/C Button 7 — Defroster Button 2 — Driver Temperature Up 8 — Passenger Temperature Down 3 —...
Page 70: Parksense Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Air Recirculation • Use Recirculation for maximum A/C operation. • For window defogging, turn the Recirculation button off. • If the Recirculation button is pushed while in the AUTO mode, the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically.
Page 71 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with Camera delay turned OFF), the rear Camera mode is exited and the navigation or audio screen appears again. When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with Camera delay turned ON), the rear Camera image will be displayed for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of "REVERSE"...
Page 72: Power Sliding Rear Window
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E CAUTION! • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView should only be used as a parking aid. The ParkView camera is unable to view every obstacle or object in your drive path. •...
Page 73: Power Sunroof
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E POWER SUNROOF • The power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console. Opening Sunroof Express Open Push the switch rearward and release it within one-half second.
Page 74 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will be a Manual Close movement with Pinch Protect disabled. WARNING! •...
Page 75: Wind Buffeting
O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E WIND BUFFETING Wind buffeting can be described as a helicopter-type percussion sound. If buffeting occurs with the rear windows open, adjust the front and rear windows together. If buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening, or adjust any window.
Page 76: Electronics
E L E C T R O N I C S YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM 1. Uconnect Voice Command Button pg. 127 2. Uconnect Phone Button pg. 127 3. Steering Wheel Audio Controls (Left — Behind Steering Wheel) pg. 156 4.
Page 77 E L E C T R O N I C S 7. Back Button 8. Tune/Scroll Knob — Browse/Enter Button 9. Uconnect 8.4 Radio pg. 115 10. Power Inverter (If Equipped) pg. 164 11. USB Port pg. 104 12. SD Card pg. 104 13.
Page 78: Cybersecurity
E L E C T R O N I C S CYBERSECURITY Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These networks allow your vehicle to send and receive informa- tion. This information allows systems and features in your vehicle to function properly.
Page 79: Identifying Your Radio
E L E C T R O N I C S IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO Radio 3.0 • Two buttons on the faceplate on either side of the display Radio 3.0 Uconnect 3.0 • Two buttons on the faceplate on either side of the display •...
Page 80: Uconnect Access
E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect 8.4A • 8.4” Touchscreen • HD Button will NOT be visible on right side of screen when viewing AM or FM • SiriusXM Travel Link feature NOT listed within Apps Uconnect 8.4A Uconnect 8.4AN •...
Page 81 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by the subscriber. Uconnect Access enhances your ownership and driving experience by connecting your vehicle to an operable 1X (voice/data) or 3G (data) network. When connected to an operable 1X (voice/data) or 3G (data) network, you can: •...
Page 82 E L E C T R O N I C S Included Trial Period For New Vehicles Your new vehicle may come with an included trial period for use of the Uconnect Access Services starting at the date of vehicle purchase (date based on vehicle sales notification from your dealer).
Page 83 E L E C T R O N I C S Download The Uconnect Access App You’re only a few steps away from using remote commands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle. To link your internet radio accounts: 1.
Page 84 E L E C T R O N I C S • Slacker Radio — Enjoy millions of songs and hundreds of handcrafted stations. NOTE: For detailed information on how to use Via Mobile apps visit the Mopar Owner Connect website moparownerconnect.com and login using the username and password you set up when registering for Uconnect...
Page 85 E L E C T R O N I C S Apps Main Menu Press the “Apps ” button on the touchscreen to open the Apps main menu, in this screen you will be able to access all of your available Apps. To access an App directly, press the corresponding button on the touchscreen and you will be directed to that App.
Page 86 E L E C T R O N I C S Maintaining Your Uconnect Access Account Selling Your Vehicle When you sell your vehicle, we recommend that you remove your Uconnect Access Account information from the vehicle. You can do this on the Mopar Owner Connect website moparownerconnect.com.
Page 87 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by the subscriber. 1. Assist Call (8.4AN) — The rearview mirror contains an ASSIST push button which automatically connects the vehicle occupants to one of these predefined desti- nations for immediate support: •...
Page 88 E L E C T R O N I C S may share information obtained through such recording and monitoring in accordance with regulatory requirements. You acknowledge, agree and consent to any recording, monitoring or sharing of information obtained through any such call recordings.
Page 89 E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect Access Remote Features If you own a compatible iPhone or Android powered device, the Uconnect Access App allows you to remotely lock or unlock your doors, start your engine or activate your horn and lights from virtually anywhere.
Page 90 E L E C T R O N I C S To use this feature after the Uconnect Access App is downloaded, login using your user name and password. You will need your four digit Uconnect Security PIN to confirm the request. Press the “closed lock” icon on your Uconnect Access App to lock the doors, and press the “open lock”...
Page 91 E L E C T R O N I C S 5. Wait for the beep and say a contact that is in your phonebook, or a mobile phone number that you would like to send the message to. 6. Uconnect will prompt you “Please say the message that you would like to send.” (If you do not hear this prompt, you may not have an active subscription with Uconnect Access).
Page 92: Radio 3.0
E L E C T R O N I C S RADIO 3.0 Radio 3.0 1 — RADIO Button 8 — Play/Pause — Mute Button 2 — INFO Button 9 — MENU Button 3 — A-B-C Button 10 — SEEK Down Button 4 —...
Page 93 E L E C T R O N I C S Audio Setting • Push the MENU button on the radio faceplate. • The Audio Menu shows the following options for you to customize your audio settings. Treble, Mid, Bass, Fade, Balance, Speed Adjusted Volume, Loudness and AUX Offset •...
Page 94 E L E C T R O N I C S USB/Audio Jack (AUX) Manual Operation To select a specific audio source, push the MEDIA button on the faceplate and select from the following modes: USB/iPod • USB/iPod Mode is entered by either inserting a USB Jump Drive or iPod cable into the USB port or by pushing the MEDIA button located left of the display.
Page 95: Uconnect 3.0
E L E C T R O N I C S UCONNECT 3.0 Uconnect 3.0 Radio 1 — RADIO Button 8 — BACK Button 2 — Phone Pick-Up Button 9 — MENU Button 3 — Phone Hang-Up Button 10 — INFO Button 4 —...
Page 96 E L E C T R O N I C S Audio Setting • Push the MENU button on the radio faceplate. • The Audio Menu shows the following options for you to customize your audio settings. Treble, Mid, Bass, Fade, Balance, Speed Adjusted Volume, Loudness and AUX Offset •...
Page 97: Uconnect 3.0 Voice Recognition Quick Tips
E L E C T R O N I C S USB/Audio Jack (AUX) Manual Operation To select a specific audio source, push the MEDIA button on the faceplate and select from the following modes: USB/iPod • USB/iPod Mode is entered by either inserting a USB Jump Drive or iPod cable into the USB port or by pushing the MEDIA button located left of the display.
Page 98 E L E C T R O N I C S Get Started 1. U.S. residents can visit UconnectPhone.com to check device and feature compat- ibility and to find device pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
Page 99 E L E C T R O N I C S Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button .
Page 100 E L E C T R O N I C S Phone Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect. When the Phonebook button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. U.S. residents can visit UconnectPhone.com to check device and feature compat- ibility and to find device pairing instructions.
Page 101 E L E C T R O N I C S Additional Information © 2016 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar, Mopar Owner Connect and Uconnect are registered trademarks of FCA US LLC. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
Page 102: Uconnect 5.0
E L E C T R O N I C S UCONNECT 5.0 Uconnect 5.0 Radio 1 — RADIO Button 6 — Back Button 2 — COMPASS Button 7 — Screen OFF Button 3 — SETTINGS Button 8 — Mute Button — Volume Control 4 —...
Page 103 E L E C T R O N I C S Clock Setting To start the clock setting procedure, perform the following: 1. Push the SETTINGS button on the faceplate on the right side of the display, then press the “Clock & Date” button on the touchscreen. 2.
Page 104 E L E C T R O N I C S Radio Operation Uconnect 5.0 Radio Screen 1 — Radio Station Presets 5 — Station Info 2 — Show All Presets 6 — Direct Tune 3 — Seek Up 7 — Radio Band 4 —...
Page 105 E L E C T R O N I C S SiriusXM Premier Over 160 channels Get every channel available on your satellite radio, and enjoy all you want, all in one place. Hear commercial-free music plus sports, news, talk and entertainment. Get all the premium programming, including Howard Stern, every NFL game, Oprah Radio, every MLB and NHL game, every NASCAR race, Martha Stewart and more.
Page 106 E L E C T R O N I C S USB/Audio Jack (AUX)/SD CARD — If Equipped To select a specific audio source, push the MEDIA button on the faceplate. To allow music to play from your device through the vehicle’s speakers, press the “Source”...
Page 107: Uconnect 5.0 Voice Recognition Quick Tips
E L E C T R O N I C S UCONNECT 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect 5.0 system. Key Features: •...
Page 108 E L E C T R O N I C S Get Started 1. U.S. residents can visit UconnectPhone.com to check device and feature compat- ibility and to find device pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
Page 109 E L E C T R O N I C S Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
Page 110 E L E C T R O N I C S Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button .
Page 111 E L E C T R O N I C S Media Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
Page 112 E L E C T R O N I C S Phone Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect. When the Phonebook button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. U.S. residents can visit UconnectPhone.com to check device and feature compat- ibility and to find device pairing instructions.
Page 113 E L E C T R O N I C S Voice Text Reply Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push the Phone button say Listen. (Must have compatible device paired to Uconnect system.) 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the Phone button .
Page 114: Uconnect 8.4A/8.4An
E L E C T R O N I C S UCONNECT 8.4A/8.4AN Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN At A Glance Uconnect 8.4AN Radio Screen WARNING! ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the Uconnect features and applications in this vehicle.
Page 115 E L E C T R O N I C S Setting The Time • Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so it should not require any time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for Model 8.4A.
Page 116 E L E C T R O N I C S Personalized Menu Bar The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar are easily changed for your convenience. Simply follow these steps: Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Main Menu 1. Press the “Apps ”...
Page 117 E L E C T R O N I C S Radio Uconnect 8.4AN Radio 1 — Radio Station Presets 7 — Audio Settings 2 — Toggle Between Presets 8 — Seek Up 3 — Status Bar 9 — Direct Tune To A Radio Station 4 —...
Page 118 E L E C T R O N I C S Seek Up/Seek Down • Press the Seek up or down arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek through radio stations. • Press and hold either arrow button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds to bypass stations without stopping.
Page 119 E L E C T R O N I C S The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio mode: Seek Up/Seek Down • Press the Seek arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek through channels in SXM mode.
Page 120 E L E C T R O N I C S Browse Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing or Genre listing. Favorites, Game Zone, Weather and Jump settings also provide a way to browse the SiriusXM channel list. Browse Sub-Menu Description Sub-Menu Shows the channel listing.
Page 121 E L E C T R O N I C S Our Sirius satellite service is also available in PR (with coverage limitations). Our Internet radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. ©2015 Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Page 122 E L E C T R O N I C S • To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console. USB Port • Connect your compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB Memory sticks with audio files can also be used.
Page 123 E L E C T R O N I C S Media Controls Media Controls 1 — Repeat Music Track 5 — Show Songs Currently In Cue To 2 — Music Track And Time Be Played 3 — Shuffle Music Tracks 6 —...
Page 124 E L E C T R O N I C S Navigation • The information in the section below is only applicable if you have the 8.4AN system or the Navigation has been activated on your 8.4A system. • If you have a Uconnect 8.4A system your radio is “Navigation-Ready,” and can be equipped with Navigation at an extra cost.
Page 125 E L E C T R O N I C S Finding Points Of Interest • From the main Navigation menu, press the “Where To?” button on the touch- screen, then press the “Points of Interest” button on the touchscreen. •...
Page 126 E L E C T R O N I C S Go Home • A Home location must be saved in the system. From the Main Navigation menu, press the “Where To?” button on the touchscreen, then press the “Go Home” button on the touchscreen.
Page 127 E L E C T R O N I C S Taking A Detour • To take a detour you must be navigating a route. • Press the “Detour” button on the touchscreen. NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device may not calculate a detour.
Page 128: Uconnect 8.4A/8.4An Voice Recognition Quick Tips
E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link requires a subscription, sold separately after the five (5) year trial subscription included with your vehicle purchase. SiriusXM Travel Link is only available in the United States. UCONNECT 8.4A/8.4AN VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips.
Page 129 E L E C T R O N I C S Get Started 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check device and feature compatibility and to find device pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition. 3.
Page 130 E L E C T R O N I C S 2. Uconnect Phone Button , Push to initiate, answer, or end a phone call, send or receive a text. Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system.
Page 131 E L E C T R O N I C S Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button .
Page 132 E L E C T R O N I C S Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped Siri lets you use your voice to send text messages, select media, place phone calls and much more. Siri uses your natural language to understand what you mean and will respond back to confirm your requests.
Page 133 E L E C T R O N I C S Getting Started Ensure Siri is enabled on your iPhone. Enable Siri 1 — Select Settings on your iPhone 3 — Select Siri 2 — Select General 4 — Enable Siri...
Page 134 E L E C T R O N I C S 1. Pair your Siri enabled device to the vehicles sound system. Refer to “Uconnect Phone” in “Electronics” for a detailed pairing procedure. Pair Your iPhone 2. Push and Hold, then release the Uconnect Voice Recognition (VR) button on the steering wheel.
Page 135 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: • Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead to ensure your command is understood. • Siri is available on iPhone 4S and later. Siri Eyes Free...
Page 136 E L E C T R O N I C S Media Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod devices. Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands and follow the prompts to switch your media source or choose an artist.
Page 137 E L E C T R O N I C S Phone Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect. When the Phonebook button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. U.S. residents can visit: • UconnectPhone.com for device compatibility and pairing instructions. Canadian residents can visit: •...
Page 138 E L E C T R O N I C S Voice Text Reply Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push the Phone button say Listen. (Must have compatible device paired to Uconnect system.) 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the Phone button .
Page 139 E L E C T R O N I C S Climate (8.4A/8.4AN) Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead. (If vehicle is equipped with climate control.) Push the VR button .
Page 140 E L E C T R O N I C S Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN) The Uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (Navigation is optional on the Uconnect 8.4A system.
Page 141 E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect Access — If Equipped (8.4A/8.4AN) WARNING! ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X (voice/data) or 3G (data) network connection.
Page 142 E L E C T R O N I C S Register (8.4A/8.4AN) To unlock the full potential of Uconnect Access in your vehicle, you first need to register with Uconnect Access. 1. Push the ASSIST button on your rearview mirror. Uconnect 8.4 Registration 2.
Page 143 E L E C T R O N I C S Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) You’re only a few steps away from using remote commands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle. To link your internet radio accounts: 1. Download the Uconnect Access App on your device.
Page 144 E L E C T R O N I C S Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) You must be registered with Uconnect Access and have a compatible MAP – enabled device to use your voice to send a personalized text message. (Not compatible with iPhone.) 1.
Page 145 E L E C T R O N I C S Yelp (8.4A/8.4AN) Once registered with Uconnect Access, you can use your voice to search for the most popular places or things around you. 1. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: Launch YELP. 2.
Page 146 E L E C T R O N I C S SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN — US Market Only) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect 8.4AN system.
Page 147: Uconnect Phone
E L E C T R O N I C S UCONNECT PHONE Uconnect Phone (Bluetooth Hands Free Calling) Uconnect 5.0 Phone Menu 1 — Call/Redial/Hold 7 — Uconnect Phone Settings Menu 2 — Mobile Phone Signal Strength 8 — Text Messaging 3 —...
Page 148 E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Phone Menu 1 — Favorite Contacts 12 — Browse Phone Book Entries 2 — Mobile Phone Battery Life (Contains 9-1-1) 3 — Currently Paired Mobile Phone 13 — End Call 4 —...
Page 149 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: • The Uconnect Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth Hands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher. • Most mobile phones/devices are compatible with the Uconnect system, however some mobile phones/devices may not be equipped with all of the required features to utilize all of the Uconnect system features.
Page 150 E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect 8.4A, 8.4AN: 1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ON position. 2. Press the “Phone” button in the Menu Bar on the touchscreen. 3. Select “Settings.” 4. Select “Paired Phones.” 5.
Page 151 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: Some mobile phones will require you to enter the PIN number. Select The iPhone's Priority Level When the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite mobile phone.
Page 152 E L E C T R O N I C S Complete The Android Pairing Procedure: 1. Confirm the passkey shown on the mobile phone matches the passkey shown on the Uconnect system then accept the Bluetooth pairing request. NOTE: Some mobile phones require the PIN to be entered manually, enter the PIN num- ber shown on the Uconnect screen.
Page 153 E L E C T R O N I C S Phonebook The Uconnect system will automatically sync your phonebook from your paired phone, if this feature is supported by your phone. Phonebook contacts are updated each time that the phone is connected. If your phone book entries do not appear, check the settings on your phone.
Page 154 E L E C T R O N I C S Using Do Not Disturb With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel. For your convenience there is a counter display to keep track of your missed calls and text messages while you were using Do Not Disturb.
Page 155 E L E C T R O N I C S 4. Turn “Show Notifications” to On. Enable iPhone Incoming Text Messages Android Devices 1. Push the Menu button on the mobile phone. 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Connections. 4. Turn “Show Notifications” to On. •...
Page 156 E L E C T R O N I C S Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone) NOTE: Voice texting reply and voice texting features require a compatible mobile device enabled with Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP). iPhone, and some other smartphones, may not entirely support Bluetooth MAP.
Page 157 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: To make the SMS voice reading function available, the SMS notification option on phone must be enabled; this option is usually available on the phone, in the Bluetooth connections menu for a device registered as Uconnect. After enabling this function on the mobile phone, it must be disconnected and reconnected with the Uconnect system in order to make it effective.
Page 158: Steering Wheel Audio Controls
E L E C T R O N I C S Can’t make a conference call: • CDMA (Code-Division Multiple Access) carriers do not support conference calling. Refer to your mobile phone user’s manual for further information. Making calls while connected to AUX: •...
Page 159: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Or Driver Information Display (Did)
E L E C T R O N I C S ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) OR DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) The EVIC/DID features an interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster. Pushing the controls on the left side of the steering wheel allows the driver to select vehicle information and Personal Settings.
Page 160: Programmable Features
E L E C T R O N I C S PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES EVIC/DID Programmable Features The EVIC/DID can be used to view or change the following settings. Push the UP or DOWN arrow button until System Setup displays, then push the RIGHT arrow button.
Page 161 E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect Customer Programmable Features The Uconnect system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature settings such as Display, Voice, Clock, Safety & Driving Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Auto-On Comfort, Engine Off Options, Compass Settings (Uconnect 5.0,) Trailer Brake, Suspension, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup, Restore Settings, Clear Personal Data, and System Information through buttons on the touchscreen.
Page 162 E L E C T R O N I C S Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features) • Push the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Vehicle Info icon is highlighted in the EVIC/DID Display. Push the RIGHT or LEFT arrow button to scroll through the following Vehicle Info submenus: •...
Page 163: Universal Garage Door Opener (Homelink)
E L E C T R O N I C S Audio • Push the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Audio display icon is highlighted in the EVIC/DID. This screen will display the current media source. Screen Setup •...
Page 164 E L E C T R O N I C S Programming A Rolling Code NOTE: For programming Garage Door Openers that were manufactured after 1995. These Garage Door Openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the Garage Door Opener.
Page 165 E L E C T R O N I C S Programming A Non-Rolling Code NOTE: For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured before 1995. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view.
Page 166: Power Inverter
E L E C T R O N I C S POWER INVERTER A 115 Volt, 150 Watt power inverter outlet is located on the lower instrument panel next to the climate control knob. This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts.
Page 167: Power Outlets
E L E C T R O N I C S POWER OUTLETS The auxiliary 12 Volt (13 Amp) power outlets can provide power for in-cab accesso- ries designed for use with the standard “cigar lighter” plug. The 12 Volt power outlets have a cap attached to the outlet indicating “12V DC”, together with either a key symbol or a battery symbol.
Page 168 E L E C T R O N I C S • Inside the upper lid of the center storage compartment. NOTE: • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the sys- tem will need to be replaced.
Page 169: Auxiliary Switches - If Equipped
Holding last state conditions are met when switch type is set to latching and power source is set to ignition. For further information on using the auxiliary switches, please refer to the Ram Body Builders Guide by accessing www.rambodybuilder.com and choosing the appropriate...
Page 170: Off-Road Capabilities
O F F - R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED • Four-wheel drive trucks are equipped with either a manually shifted transfer case or an electronically shifted transfer case. Refer to the operating instructions for electronic transfer case, located in this section for further information.
Page 171 O F F - R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S NEUTRAL (N) Neutral — This range disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain. To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle. Refer to “Recreational Towing”...
Page 172 O F F - R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Five-Position Switch) — If Equipped This is an electronic shift transfer case and is operated by the 4WD Control Switch (Transfer Case Switch), which is located on the instrument panel.
Page 173 O F F - R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S NEUTRAL (N) Neutral — This range disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain. To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle. Refer to “Recreational Towing”...
Page 174 O F F - R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S Four-Position Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Eight Speed Transmission Only) — If Equipped This is an electronic shift transfer case and is operated by the 4WD Control Switch (Transfer Case Switch), which is located on the instrument panel.
Page 175 O F F - R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S When additional traction is required, the transfer case 4WD LOCK and 4WD LOW positions can be used to maximize torque to the front driveshaft, forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed.
Page 176 O F F - R O A D C A P A B I L I T I E S 4WD LOCK Four-Wheel Drive Lock High Range — This range maximizes torque to the front driveshaft, forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. Additional traction for loose, slippery road surfaces only.
Page 177: Utility
U T I L I T Y TONNEAU COVER The Tonneau Cover can be removed and reinstalled by using the locking clamps located underneath the Tonneau Cover. NOTE: Be sure that the Tonneau Cover is secured before driving. EASY-OFF TAILGATE To simplify mounting of a camper unit with an overhang, the tailgate can be removed.
Page 178: Pickup Box
U T I L I T Y PICKUP BOX The pickup box has many features designed for utility and convenience. NOTE: If you are installing a Toolbox, Ladder Rack or Headache Rack at the front of the Pickup Box, you must use Mopar Box Reinforcement Brackets that are available from your authorized dealer.
Page 179 U T I L I T Y NOTE: If the vehicle speed remains below 8 mph (13 km/h), the cargo camera image will be displayed continuously until the touchscreen button "X" to disable display of the Cargo Camera image is pressed. The Cargo Camera is located in the bottom center area of the center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL).
Page 180: Rambox
U T I L I T Y RAMBOX RamBox Features 1 — Bed Extender 2 — Bed Rail Tie-Down System Adjustable Cleats 3 — Storage Bin 4 — Push The Button To Open The RamBox system is an integrated pickup box storage and cargo management system consisting of three features: •...
Page 181 U T I L I T Y • Storage bins feature two removable drain plugs (to allow water to drain from bins). To remove plug, pull up on the edge. To install, push plug downward into drain hole. The RamBox storage bins can be locked and unlocked using the vehicle key or the RKE Key Fob.
Page 182 U T I L I T Y Divider Position There are 11 divider slots along the bed inner panels which allow for various positions to assist in managing your cargo. To install the bed extender into a divider position perform the following: 1.
Page 183 U T I L I T Y WARNING! • Always close the storage bin covers when your vehicle is unattended or in motion. • Do not allow children to have access to the storage bins. Once in the storage bin, young children may not be able to escape.
Page 184: Towing & Payload
U T I L I T Y TOWING & PAYLOAD NOTE: For additional trailer towing information (maximum trailer weight ratings) refer to the following website addresses: • ramtrucks.com/en/towing_guide/ • ramtruck.ca (Canada) • rambodybuilder.com TOW/HAUL MODE When driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting occurs, push the TOW/HAUL switch to select TOW/HAUL mode.
Page 185: Integrated Trailer Brake Module
U T I L I T Y INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE MODULE The Integrated Trailer Brake Controller allows you to automatically or manually activate the Electric Trailer Brakes and Electric Over Hydraulic Trailer Brakes for a better braking performance when towing a trailer. NOTE: The Integrated Trailer Brake Controller is located in the center stack below the climate controls.
Page 186 U T I L I T Y GAIN Adjustment Buttons (+/-) Pushing the +/- buttons, located on the left side of the module, will increase/ decrease the brake control power output to the trailer brakes in 0.5 increments. The GAIN setting can be increased to a maximum of 10 or decreased to a minimum of 0 (no trailer braking).
Page 187: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
U T I L I T Y RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Towing Condition Wheels OFF Two-Wheel Four-Wheel Drive Models The Ground Drive Models See Instructions • Automatic transmission in PARK NOT AL- • Manual transmission in gear (NOT Flat Tow NONE LOWED...
Page 188 U T I L I T Y Recreational Towing — Two-Wheel Drive Models DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain will result. Recreational towing (for two-wheel drive models) is allowed ONLY if the rear wheels are OFF the ground. This may be accomplished using a tow dolly or vehicle trailer. If using a tow dolly, follow this procedure: NOTE: If vehicle is equipped with air suspension, ensure the vehicle is set to Normal Ride...
Page 189 U T I L I T Y CAUTION! • Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used while recreational towing. Towing with only one set of wheels on the ground (front or rear) will cause severe damage to the transmission and or transfer case. Tow with all four wheels either ON the ground, or OFF the ground (using a vehicle trailer).
Page 190 U T I L I T Y CAUTION! It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that the transfer case is fully in NEUTRAL (N) before recreational towing to prevent damage to internal parts. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, with the engine running. Firmly apply the parking brake.
Page 191 U T I L I T Y NOTE: With electronic shift transfer case: • Steps 2 through 4 are requirements that must be met before pushing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed.
Page 192 U T I L I T Y NOTE: When shifting out of transfer case NEUTRAL (N), turning the engine OFF is not required, but may be helpful to avoid gear clash. With the 8-speed automatic transmission, the engine must remain running, since turning the engine OFF will shift the transmission to PARK (and the transmission must be in NEUTRAL for the transfer case to shift out of NEUTRAL).
Page 193: 1500 3.0L Diesel
1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L DIESEL ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The 3.0 turbocharged diesel engine does not require a break-in period due to its construction. Normal operation is allowed, providing the following recommendations are followed: •...
Page 194 1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L CAUTION! If the “Water in Fuel Indicator Light” remains on, DO NOT START the engine before you drain the water from the fuel filters to avoid engine damage. Refer to “Maintenance Procedures/Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter”...
Page 195: Diesel Fuel Filter/Water Separator
1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L DIESEL FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR Draining Fuel/Water Separator If the “Water in Fuel” indicator light is illuminated and an audible chime is heard five times, you should stop the engine and drain the water from the separator. The drain plug is located on the bottom of the Fuel Filter and Water Separator assembly which is located above the rear axle next to the fuel tank.
Page 196: Exhaust Regeneration
1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L EXHAUST REGENERATION This engine meets all required EPA diesel engine emissions standards. To achieve these emissions standards, your vehicle is equipped with a state-of-the-art engine and exhaust system. These systems are seamlessly integrated into your vehicle and managed by the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
Page 197: Cool-Down Idle Chart
1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L NOTE: Failing to follow the oil change indicator, changing your oil and resetting the oil change indicator by 0 miles remaining will prevent the diesel exhaust filter from performing it's cleaning routine.
Page 198: Adding Fuel - Diesel Engine Only
1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L ADDING FUEL — DIESEL ENGINE ONLY Your vehicle is equipped with a cap-less fuel system. Most fuel cans will not open the flapper door. A funnel is provided to open the flapper door to allow emergency refueling with a fuel can. Emergency Fuel Can Refueling 1.
Page 199: Diesel Exhaust Fluid
1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) sometimes known simply by the name of its active component, UREA – is a key component of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, which help diesel vehicles meet stringent emission regulations.
Page 200 1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L Adding Diesel Exhaust Fluid The DEF gauge (located in the instrument panel) will display the level of DEF remaining in the tank. Completely fill the DEF tank through the diesel exhaust fluid fill location (located behind the fuel door) at every maintenance interval or before if prompted by the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Driver Information Display (DID).
Page 201 1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L NOTE: • The DEF gauge may take up to five seconds to update after adding a gallon or more of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) to the DEF tank. If you have a fault related to the DEF system, the gauge may not update to the new level.
Page 202 1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Messages Your vehicle will begin displaying warning messages when the DEF level reaches a driving range of approximately 500 miles (800 km). If the following warning message sequence is ignored, your vehicle may not restart unless DEF is added with in the displayed mileage shown in the Cluster message.
Page 203 1 5 0 0 3 . 0 L D I E S E L • Engine Will Not Restart in XXX mi Service DEF See Dealer — This message is first displayed if the fault detected is not serviced after 50 miles of operation. It is also displayed at 150 miles 125 miles and 100 miles.
Page 204: 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L DIESEL ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The Cummins turbocharged diesel engine does not require a break-in period due to its construction. Normal operation is allowed, providing the following recommenda- tions are followed: •...
Page 205 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L Water In Fuel Message If a Water In Fuel message or indicator appears in the cluster and a chime sounds five times, the fuel/water separator will need to be drained immediately to prevent engine damage.
Page 206: Diesel Exhaust Brake (Engine Braking)
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L WARNING! Remember to disconnect the cord before driving. Damage to the 110–115 volt electrical cord could cause electrocution. DIESEL EXHAUST BRAKE (ENGINE BRAKING) The Exhaust Brake switch is located on the switch bank below the HVAC controls located in the center stack.
Page 207: Idle-Up Feature (Automatic Transmission Only)
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L IDLE-UP FEATURE (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ONLY) Speed Control Switches 1 — Push CANCEL 2 — Push ON/OFF 3 — Push Resume/Accel 4 — Push Set/Decel The Idle-Up Feature uses the speed control switches to increase engine idle speed and quickly warm the vehicle’s interior.
Page 208: Engine Mounted Fuel Filter/Water Separator
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L ENGINE MOUNTED FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR Draining Fuel/Water Separator If the “Water in Fuel” indicator light is illuminated and an audible chime is heard five times, you should stop the engine and drain the water from the separator. The drain is located on the bottom of the Fuel Filter and Water Separator assembly which is located on the driver's side of the engine.
Page 209: Underbody Mounted Fuel Filter/Water Separator
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L CAUTION! • Diesel fuel will damage blacktop paving surfaces. Drain the filter into an appropriate container. • Do not prefill the fuel filter when installing a new fuel filter. There is a possibility debris could be introduced into the fuel filter during this action.
Page 210: Exhaust Regeneration
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L NOTE: • Using a fuel filter that does not meet the manufacturer's filtration and water separating requirements can severely impact fuel system life and reliability. •...
Page 211 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L Exhaust Filter XX% Full Indicates that the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is approaching full. Exhaust System — Regeneration in Process Exhaust Filter XX% Full Indicates that the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is self-cleaning.
Page 212: Cool-Down Idle Chart
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L COOL-DOWN IDLE CHART TURBO "COOL DOWN" CHART Idle Time (in min- Driving Conditions Load Turbo Temp utes) Before Shut Down Stop and Go Empty Cool Less than 1...
Page 213: Diesel Exhaust Fluid
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L Emergency Fuel Can Refueling 1. Retrieve funnel from the jack storage area under the passenger seat. 2. Insert the funnel into same filler pipe opening as the fuel nozzle. 3.
Page 214 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L natural components of the air we breathe. You can operate with the comfort that your vehicle is contributing to a cleaner, healthier world environment for this and generations to come.
Page 215 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L Adding Diesel Exhaust Fluid The DEF gauge (located in the instrument cluster) will display the level of DEF remaining in the tank. Completely fill the DEF tank through the diesel exhaust fluid fill location at every maintenance interval or before if prompted by the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Driver Information Display (DID).
Page 216 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L DEF Fill Procedure 1. Remove cap from DEF tank (located behind the fuel door on drivers side of the vehicle). 2. Insert DEF container or fill nozzle into DEF fill location and fill DEF tank.
Page 217 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Messages Your vehicle will begin displaying warning messages when the DEF level reaches a driving range of approximately 200 miles (322 km). If the following warning message sequence is ignored, your vehicle may be limited to a maximum speed of 5 MPH (8 km/H) unless DEF is added.
Page 218 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Fault Warning Messages There are five different messages which are displayed if the vehicle detects that the DEF system has been filled with a fluid other than DEF, has experienced component failures, or when tampering has been detected.
Page 219 6 . 7 L C U M M I N S D I E S E L • 5 MPH Max Speed Service DEF System See Dealer — This message will continuously display, and will be accompanied by a periodic chime. Although the vehicle can be started and placed in gear, the vehicle will only operate at a maximum speed of 5 MPH.
Page 220: What To Do In Emergencies
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Residents. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number, license plate number, and your location, including the telephone number from which you are calling.
Page 221 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S WARNING! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. –...
Page 222 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S – Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is part of an onboard diagnostic system called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the key is in the ON/RUN position before engine start.
Page 223 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S – Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds.
Page 224 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S – Transmission Temperature Warning Light This light indicates that there is excessive transmission fluid temperature that might occur with severe usage such as trailer towing. If this light turns on, stop the vehicle and run the engine at idle, with the transmission in NEUTRAL, until the light turns off.
Page 225 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S display illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure.
Page 226 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S CAUTION! The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle.
Page 227: If Your Engine Overheats
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S – Cargo Light Indicates that the rear cargo light is on. – Door Ajar Indicates that one of the vehicle’s doors is open. –...
Page 228: Jacking And Tire Changing
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S CAUTION! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads HOT (H), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range.
Page 229 • Remove the jack and tool bag by removing the wing bolt and sliding the jack and tool bag from under the seat. Wing Bolt Location 2500/3500 Series Trucks • Remove the jack and tool bracket assembly by removing the wing bolt and sliding the jack and tool bracket assembly from under the seat.
Page 230 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S Removing The Spare Tire • Remove the spare tire before attempting to jack up the truck. Attach the wheel wrench to the jack extension tube.
Page 231 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 5. Turn the ignition OFF. • Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite the jacking position. For example, if the right front wheel is being changed, block the left rear wheel.
Page 232 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 1500 Series Trucks • For 4x2 and 4x4 trucks, when changing a front wheel, place the scissors jack under the rear portion of the lower control arm as shown below.
Page 233 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S • Operate the jack using the jack drive tube and the wheel wrench. The tube extension may be used but is not required. •...
Page 234 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 2500/3500 Series Trucks • Operate the jack using the jack drive tube and the wheel wrench. The tube extension, may be used, but is not required.
Page 235 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S Front 4x4 Jacking Location...
Page 236 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S For 4x2 and 4x4 trucks, when changing a rear wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. Place the jack under the axle between the spring and the shock absorber with the drive tubes extending to the rear.
Page 237 135 ft lbs (183 N·m) torque for 2500/3500 single-rear wheel (SRW) models, and 140 ft lbs (190 N·m) for 3500 dual rear-wheel models. If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station.
Page 238 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S Reinstalling The Jack And Tools 1500 Series Trucks 1. Tighten the jack all the way down by turning the jack turn-screw clockwise until the jack is snug.
Page 239 5. Turn the wing bolt clockwise to secure to the floor pan. Reinstall the plastic cover. Wing Bolt Location 2500/3500 Series Trucks 1. Tighten the jack all the way down by turning the jack turn-screw clockwise until the jack is snug.
Page 240 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S Hub Caps/Wheel Covers • The hub caps must be removed before raising the vehicle off the ground. • For single rear-wheel (SRW) models, use the blade on the end of the lug wrench to pry the hub cap off.
Page 241 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 8-Stud — Dual Rear Wheels • Dual wheels are flat-mounted and center-piloted. The lug nuts are a two-piece assembly. When the tires are being rotated or replaced, clean these lug nuts and add two drops of oil at the interface between the hex and the washer.
Page 242 To Stow The Flat Or Spare NOTE: RAM 1500 vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels cannot be stored under the vehicle because the wheel retainer will not fit through the wheel pilot hole. Secure the flat tire in the bed of the truck. Have the flat tire repaired or replaced immediately.
Page 243 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel.
Page 244: Jump-Starting Procedures
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S CAUTION! • Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle. •...
Page 245 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S Preparations For Jump-Start The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly. NOTE: The positive battery post is covered with a protective cap.
Page 246 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S WARNING! Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury could result. Jump-Starting Procedure WARNING! Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could result in personal injury or...
Page 247: Emergency Tow Hooks
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S CAUTION! Do not connect jumper cable to any of the fuses on the positive battery terminal. The resulting electrical current will blow the fuse. 6.
Page 248: Gear Selector Override - 6-Speed Transmission
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S CAUTION! Tow hooks are for emergency use only to rescue a vehicle stranded off-road. Do not use tow hooks for tow truck hookup or highway towing. You could damage your vehicle.
Page 249: Manual Park Release - 8 Speed Transmission
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. 5. Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access hole, and push and hold the override release lever down.
Page 250 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 2. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the Manual Park Release access cover, which is just above the parking brake release handle, below and to the left of the steering column.
Page 251 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 4. While holding the locking tab in the disengaged position, pull the tether strap to rotate the lever rearward, until it locks in place pointing towards the driver's seat. Release the locking tab and verify that the Manual Park Release lever is locked in the released position.
Page 252: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S...
Page 253: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion.
Page 254: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)
W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS) This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced Accident Response System. Please refer to “Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags” for further information on the Enhanced Accident Response System (EARS) function.
Page 255: Maintaining Your Vehicle
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD To open the hood, two latches must be released. 1. Pull the hood release lever located below the steering wheel at the base of the instrument panel.
Page 256: Engine Compartment - 3.6L
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1. Air Cleaner Filter 2. Engine Oil Fill (Under Cover) 3. Brake Fluid Reservoir 4.
Page 257 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 6. Washer Fluid Reservoir 7. Engine Coolant Reservoir 8. Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 9. Engine Oil Dipstick...
Page 258: Engine Compartment - 5.7L
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L 1. Air Cleaner Filter 2. Transmission Fluid Dipstick 3. Engine Oil Fill 4. Brake Fluid Reservoir 5.
Page 259 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 6. Engine Oil Dipstick 7. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8. Washer Fluid Reservoir 9. Engine Coolant Reservoir 10. Engine Coolant Pressure Cap...
Page 260: Engine Compartment - 6.4L
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L 1. Engine Coolant Reservoir 2. Transmission Fluid Dipstick 3. Engine Oil Fill 4. Brake Fluid Reservoir 5.
Page 261 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 7. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8. Washer Fluid Reservoir 9. Power Steering Reservoir 10. Engine Oil Dipstick 11. Air Cleaner Filter...
Page 262: Engine Compartment - 3.0L Diesel
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.0L DIESEL 1. Air Cleaner Filter 2. Engine Oil Fill 3. Brake Fluid Reservoir 4. Aux Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 5.
Page 263 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 6. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7. Washer Fluid Reservoir 8. Engine Coolant Reservoir 9. Engine Oil Dipstick...
Page 264: Engine Compartment - 6.7L Diesel With 68Rfe Transmission
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.7L DIESEL WITH 68RFE TRANSMISSION 1. Batteries 2. Engine Coolant Reservoir 3. Transmission Fluid Dipstick 4.
Page 265 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 7. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 8. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 9. Engine Oil Dipstick 10. Engine Oil Fill 11.
Page 266: Engine Compartment - 6.7L Diesel With As69Rc Transmission
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.7L DIESEL WITH AS69RC TRANSMISSION 1. Batteries 2. Engine Coolant Reservoir 3. Transmission Fluid Dipstick 4.
Page 267 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 7. Washer Fluid Reservoir 8. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 9. Engine Oil Dipstick 10. Engine Oil Fill 11. Air Cleaner Filter...
Page 268: Fluid Capacities - Gas Engine
18.3 Quarts 17.3 Liters 150,000 Mile Formula that meets the require- ments of FCA Material Standard MS.90032.) 6.4 Liter Engine – 2500/3500 Models (We recom- mend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/ 16.6 Quarts 15.7 Liters 150,000 Mile Formula that meets the require-...
Page 269: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts - Gas Engine
SAE grade. Engine Oil – 5.7L Engine 2500/ We recommend you use API Certified SAE 3500 trucks operating under a gross 5W-30 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements combined weight rating greater than of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, Shell Helix or equivalent.
Page 270 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E CAUTION! • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection.
Page 271 Limited-Slip Rear Axles require the addi- tion of 5 oz. (148 ml) MOPAR Limited Slip Additive (MS-10111). Front and Rear Axle – 2500/3500 Models We recommend you use SAE 75W-85 HD Ram GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant. Lim- ited slip additive is not required for Limited-Slip Rear Axles.
Page 272: Fluid Capacities - 1500 3.0L Diesel
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E FLUID CAPACITIES — 1500 3.0L DIESEL U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 3.0L Diesel Engine 26 Gallons 98.5 Liters Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank 8 Gallons 30.3 Liters Engine Oil With Filter...
Page 273 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E NOTE: If climatized or diesel Number 1 ULSD fuel is not available, and you are operating below (20°F/-6°C), in sustained arctic conditions, Mopar Premium Diesel Fuel Treatment (or equivalent) is recommended to avoid gelling.
Page 274: Fluid Capacities - 6.7L Cummins Diesel Engine
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E FLUID CAPACITIES — 6.7L CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 2500/3500 Standard Cab 28 Gallons 106 Liters Longbed Models 2500/3500 Crew/Mega...
Page 275 API Certified to the ISO 22241 standard. Use of fluids not Diesel Exhaust API Certified to ISO 22241 may result in system damage. You can Fluid receive assistance in locating DEF in the United States by calling 866-RAM-INFO (866-726-4636). In Canada call 1–800–465–2001 (English) or 1–800–387–9983 (French).
Page 276 Transfer Case We recommend you use MOPAR BW44– 44 Transfer Case Fluid. Front and Rear Axle Fluid (2500/3500) We recommend you use SAE 75W-85 HD Ram GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant. Lim- ited slip additive is not required for Limited-Slip Rear Axles.
Page 277: Maintenance Procedures
(16,000 km), twelve months or 350 hours of engine run time, whichever comes first. The 350 hours of engine run or idle time is generally only a concern for fleet customers. 2500 – 3500 Models Only NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 8,000 miles (13,000 km), twelve months or 350 hours of engine run time, whichever comes first.
Page 278 • Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake. • Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses. • Inspect exhaust system. • Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions. • Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4) models only).
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Page 282: Maintenance Schedule - 1500 3.0L Diesel Engine
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — 1500 3.0L DIESEL ENGINE Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
Page 283 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Maintenance Chart — Diesel Fuel Up To B5 Biodiesel (1500 Diesel) Required Maintenance Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for required mainte- nance.
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Page 287: Maintenance Schedule - 6.7L Cummins Diesel Engine
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — 6.7L CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE CAUTION! Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to the vehicle.
Page 288 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E cies” in this guide or “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” or “Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” in your Owner’s Manual on the DVD for further information.
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Page 295: Fuses
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E FUSES WARNING! • When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appropriate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as the original fuse. Never replace a fuse with another fuse of higher amp rating.
Page 296 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 40 Amp Green – Diesel Fuel Heater – If Equipped (Special Ser- vices Vehicle &...
Page 297 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 20 Amp Blue – Special Services Vehicle Only 30 Amp Pink – Vehicle System Interface Module #2 –...
Page 298 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Sunroof / Passenger Window Switches / Rain Sensor –...
Page 299 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Rear Seat Heater Switch – 25 Amp Clear Rear Heated Seats &...
Page 300: Tires - General Information
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION Tire Pressures Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire (if equipped), at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle.
Page 301 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Spare Tires — If Equipped NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tire, please refer to the “Tire Service Kit”...
Page 302 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Full Size Spare — If Equipped The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only. This tire may look like the originally equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle, but it is not.
Page 303 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E CAUTION! Avoid products or automatic car washes that use acidic solutions or strong alkaline additives or harsh brushes. These products and automatic car washes may damage the wheel's protective finish.
Page 304: Replacement Bulbs
M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E REPLACEMENT BULBS All of the inside bulbs are brass or glass-wedge base. Aluminum base bulbs are not approved. Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Overhead Console Lamps...
Page 305: Customer Assistance
C U S T O M E R A S S I S T A N C E FCA US LLC CUSTOMER CENTER P.O. Box 21–8004 Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 Phone: 1-866-726-4636 FCA CANADA INC. CUSTOMER CENTER P.O. Box 1621 Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone: 1-800-465-2001 (English) Phone: 1-800-387-9983 (French) ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has installed...
Page 306: Publications Ordering
• If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the Owner's Manual, Navigation/Uconnect Manu- als or Warranty Booklet. United States customers may visit the Ram Truck Contact Us page at www.ramtrucks.com scroll to the bottom of the page and select the “Contact Us”...
Page 307: Reporting Safety Defects In The United States
C U S T O M E R A S S I S T A N C E REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATES If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the manufacturer.
Page 308: Mopar® Accessories
• The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Ram Accessories by Mopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Ram. • For the full line of Authentic Ram Accessories by Mopar, visit your local dealership or online at mopar.com for U.S. residents and mopar.ca for Canadian residents.
Page 309: Faq's
How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 168 UTILITY How do I know how much I can tow with my Ram Truck? pg. 182 How do I adjust the gain on the Integrated Trailer Brake Module? pg. 183...
Page 310 F A Q ’ s WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES How do I change a flat tire? pg. 226 How do I Jump-Start my vehicle? pg. 242 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 293 What type of oil do I use? pg. 266 How often should I change my engine’s oil? •...
Page 311: Index
I N D E X Access Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ....66 Uconnect ..78, 80, 84 Automatic Transmission Adding Engine Coolant Fluid Type .
Page 312 I N D E X Cleaning E-85 Fuel ....268 Electronically Shifted Transfer Wheels ...275, 300 Case ..168, 170, 172, 173 Windshield Wiper Blades .
Page 313 I N D E X Flashers Installing Child Restraints Using The Turn Signal ... .224 LATCH Lower Anchorages ..24 Flat Tire Stowage ...240 Instrument Cluster Indicator Flexible Fuel Vehicles .
Page 314 I N D E X Turn Signal ... . .45 Panic Alarm ....11 Lower Anchors And Tether For CHildren ParkSense System, Rear.
Page 315 I N D E X Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neu- Speed Control tral (N) ....189 Accel/Decel ... .49 Refrigerant.
Page 316 I N D E X Towing Vehicle Behind A Purchase Apps ..82, 141 Motorhome ... . .185 Yelp ....143 Trailer Towing Uconnect (Hands-Free Phone) Trailer And Tongue Weight...
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Page 323 This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Ram brand vehicle and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Uconnect Manuals and...
Page 324 Download a FREE electronic copy of the Owner’s Manual and Warranty Booklet by visiting: WWW.RAMTRUCKS.COM/EN/OWNERS/MANUALS OR WWW.RAMTRUCKS.COM/EN/WARRANTY (U.S.); WWW.OWNERS.MOPAR.CA/EN (CANADA). © 2016 FCA US LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. RAM IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF FCA US LLC. 16D241-926-AA RAM TRUCKS 1500/2500/3500 NINth edition USER GUIDE...

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