RAM Commercial Chassis Cab 3500 2019 Owner's Manual

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Page 1 2 0 1 9 C H A S S I S C A B O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA This manual illustrates and describes the operation of With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name features and equipment that are either standard or op- FCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name tional on this vehicle.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................................12 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ............................15 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ......................123 SAFETY ......................................... 161 STARTING AND OPERATING ..............................244 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ................................366 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE .............................410 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..............................475 MULTIMEDIA ....................................487 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE ................................585 INDEX ........................................590...
Page 4 INTRODUCTION  SENTRY KEY ...............28 Key Programming ............29   INTRODUCTION ..............12 Replacement Keys ............29   HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ........13 General Information .............30  Essential Information ............13  VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM ........30  Symbols................13 To Arm The System............30 ...
Page 5  STEERING WHEEL ............53  EXTERIOR LIGHTS ............66 Tilt Steering Column ...........53 Multifunction Lever ............66   Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped .....54 Headlight Switch ............66    DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED ..55 Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped ..67 ...
Page 6  CLIMATE CONTROLS .............77  INTERNAL EQUIPMENT ..........104 Climate Controls Without A Touchscreen Storage................104   Overview ..............77 Cupholders ..............115  Climate Controls With A Touchscreen Overview..81 Electrical Power Outlets ..........117   Climate Control Functions ...........88 Power Inverter — If Equipped .........119 ...
Page 7  WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ......146  OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ......187 Red Warning Lights ............146 Occupant Restraint Systems Features ......187   Yellow Warning Lights..........150 Important Safety Precautions........188   Yellow Indicator Lights ..........155 Seat Belt Systems ............189   Green Indicator Lights..........156 Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS).....202 ...
Page 8  ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ....251  SPEED CONTROL ............285  PARKING BRAKE ............252 To Activate..............285   AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ........254 To Set A Desired Speed..........286  Ignition Park Interlock..........255 To Vary The Speed Setting .........286   Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System ...256 To Accelerate For Passing ..........287 ...
Page 9  PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST —  VEHICLE LOADING .............337 IF EQUIPPED ..............309 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ....337  ParkSense Sensors ............310 Payload................338   ParkSense Warning Display ........310 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)......338   ParkSense Display ............310 Tire Size.................338 ...
Page 10  DRIVING TIPS..............363  MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8–SPEED Driving On Slippery Surfaces ........363 TRANSMISSION ...............403  Driving Through Water ..........364  FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ........405   TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE .......406 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Two-Wheel Drive Models ..........407 ...
Page 11  DEALER SERVICE ............417  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM Engine Oil — Gas Engine ..........418 TIRE QUALITY GRADES ..........468  Engine Oil Filter ............419 Treadwear..............469   Engine Air Cleaner Filter .........420 Traction Grades............469   Air Conditioner Maintenance .........421 Temperature Grades ...........469 ...
Page 12  FUEL REQUIREMENTS ..........479  STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF 6.4L Engine ..............479 EQUIPPED ...............550  Reformulated Gasoline ..........479 Radio Operation............550   Materials Added To Fuel ..........480 Media Mode..............551   Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ........480  IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED ..551 ...
Page 13 Mobile App (4C/4C NAV).........575  IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE .........585  SiriusXM Travel Link (4C NAV) .......576 FCA US LLC Customer Center........586   Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped ........577 FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center......586   Using Do Not Disturb ..........579 In Mexico Contact............586 ...
Page 14: Introduction
INTRODUCTION operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or INTRODUCTION a collision. Refer to the “Driving Tips” in “Starting and Oper- Dear Customer, congratulations on selecting your new ating” for further information. vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assistance ship, distinctive styling, and high quality.
Page 15: How To Use This Manual
INTRODUCTION be identified with the wording “If Equipped”. All data HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL contained in this publication are intended to help you use Essential Information your vehicle in the best possible way. FCA aims at a constant improvement of the vehicles produced. For this reason, it Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section reserves the right to make changes to the model described for contains the information you desire.
Page 16: Warnings And Cautions
14 INTRODUCTION Operating instructions for the special equipment installed by WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS the conversion/camper manufacturer should also be This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against oper- supplied with your vehicle. If these instructions are missing, ating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury please contact your authorized dealer for assistance in and/or death.
Page 17: Getting To Know Your Vehicle
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE USER GUIDE — IF EQUIPPED Access your Owner’s Information right through your Ucon- nect 4C or 4C NAV touchscreen system — If Equipped. To access the Vehicle User Guide on your Uconnect Touch- screen: Press the Uconnect Apps button. From there, press the Vehicle User Guide icon on your touchscreen.
Page 18 16 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Features/Benefits Vehicle User Guide features are not available while the • Pre-installed on your Uconnect touchscreen radio vehicle is moving. If you try to access while the vehicle is in • Enhanced search and browsing capability motion, the system will display: Feature not available while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 19: Keys
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYS Key Fob Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The ignition system consists of a key fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) and a START/STOP push button ignition system. The Remote Keyless Entry system consists of a key fob and Keyless Enter-N-Go feature.
Page 20 18 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE In a situation where the battery is low or fully depleted, a Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch. This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors are Put the nose side of the key fob (side opposite of the Emer- locked with the key fob.
Page 21 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless you Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob With Remote turn it off by either pushing the Panic button a second time Control or drive the vehicle at a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h) or The replacement battery model is one CR2032 battery.
Page 22 20 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Emergency Key Release button Emergency Key 2. Slightly remove the emergency key from the key fob, 3. Holding the key fob with the button side facing down, approximately 10 mm. The blade of the emergency key use the emergency key to pry up the battery cover until should just become visible.
Page 23 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Key Fob Back Cover Removal Key Fob Battery Removal 4. Remove the battery by using the emergency key to pry NOTE: the battery out of its housing. When replacing the battery, ensure the + sign on the battery is facing upward.
Page 24 22 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 5. Replace the battery by pushing the new battery down on Alternative Back Cover Removal Method: an angle toward the top edge of the opening. Then, push The back cover of the key fob can also be removed by down on the remainder of the battery to lock into place.
Page 25: Ignition Switch
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH Programming Additional Key Fobs Programming the key fob may be performed by an autho- Keyless Push Button Ignition rized dealer. This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch NOTE: with the push of a button as long as the Remote Keyless Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be Entry key fob is in the passenger compartment.
Page 26 24 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Engine is not started. • Some electrical devices are available. • Driving position. • All the electrical devices are available. START • The engine will start. WARNING! Keyless Push Button Ignition 1 — OFF •...
Page 27 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ON/RUN mode. A child could operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle.
Page 28: Remote Start - If Equipped
26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or How To Use Remote Start confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide All of the following conditions must be met before the engine (CO) which is odorless and colorless.
Page 29: To Enter Remote Start Mode
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Enter Remote Start Mode To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle Push and release the Remote Start button on the key fob twice within five seconds. The parking lights Push and release the remote start button one time or allow will flash, vehicle doors will lock, and the horn will the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
Page 30: General Information
28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: SENTRY KEY The Remote Start Comfort System can be activated and deac- The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthorized tivated through the Uconnect System. Refer to “Uconnect vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The system does Settings”...
Page 31: Key Programming
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If the vehicle security light turns on during normal vehicle Replacement Keys operation (vehicle running for longer than ten seconds), it NOTE: indicates that there is a fault in the electronics. Should this Only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle electronics occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible by an can be used to start and operate the vehicle.
Page 32: General Information
30 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE General Information VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM The following regulatory statement applies to all radio The vehicle security alarm monitors the vehicle doors and frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: ignition for unauthorized operation. When the vehicle secu- rity alarm is activated, interior switches for door locks are This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with disabled.
Page 33: To Disarm The System
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. If any doors are open, close them. The vehicle security alarm is designed to protect your vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the The vehicle security alarm will set when you use the power system will give you a false alarm.
Page 34: Security System Manual Override
32 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front doors may be opened with the inside door handle Security System Manual Override without lifting the lock knob. The vehicle security alarm will not arm/disarm if you lock/ Doors locked before closing will remain locked when closed. unlock the doors using the manual door lock plunger.
Page 35: Power Door Locks - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear selector.
Page 36: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry
34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Driver's Side: Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicle’s driver door handle, grab the front driver door handle to Remote Keyless Entry system and a feature of Keyless Enter-N-Go.
Page 37 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Passenger Side: vehicle, the Passive Entry System automatically unlocks all vehicle doors and chirps the horn three times (on the third With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the attempt ALL doors will lock and the Passive Entry key fob passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle can be locked in the vehicle).
Page 38 36 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Do NOT grab the door handle when pushing the door • The LED light on the key fob will not blink if the key fob handle lock button. This could unlock the door(s). battery is low or fully depleted, but a low key fob battery condition will still support the Passive Entry system func- tionality.
Page 39: Automatic Door Locks - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Automatic Doors Unlock Programming — If Equipped Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the The Automatic Doors Unlock feature can be enabled or party responsible for compliance could void the user’s disabled as follows: authority to operate the equipment.
Page 40: Child-Protection Door Lock
38 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Child-Protection Door Lock To provide a safer environment for children riding in the rear seat, the rear doors (if equipped) of your vehicle have the Child-Protection Door Lock system. Child Lock Control WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in the vehicle in a collision. Remember that the sliding doors cannot be opened from the inside door handle when the Child Protection Door Child-Protection Door Lock Location...
Page 41: Seats
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Manual Front Seat Adjustment • After setting the Child-Protection Door Lock system, always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment the desired position. Both front seats are adjustable forward or rearward. The •...
Page 42 40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 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. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
Page 43: Manual Rear Seat Adjustment
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 40-20-40 Front Bench Seat — If Equipped The seat is divided into three segments. The outboard seat portions are each 40% of the total width of the seat. On some models, the back of the center portion (20%) easily folds down to provide an armrest/center storage compartment.
Page 44: Power Driver Seat Adjustment - If Equipped
42 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Driver Seat Adjustment — If Equipped Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push Some models may be equipped with an eight-way power the seat switch forward or rearward. The seat will move in driver's seat.
Page 45 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Tilting The Seat Up Or Down WARNING! (Continued) The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in four direc- • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the tions. Pull upward or push downward on the front or rear of shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
Page 46: Driver Memory Seats - If Equipped
44 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE the driver’s seat, side mirrors, adjustable pedals (if Power Lumbar — If Equipped equipped), and a set of desired radio station presets. Your Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats may remote keyless entry key fob can also be programmed to be also be equipped with power lumbar.
Page 47 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Programming The Memory Feature Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Key Fob To Memory To create a new memory profile, perform the following: Your key fob can be programmed to recall one of two 1.
Page 48 46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 4. Push and release button (1) or (2) accordingly. “Memory Driver Two Memory Position Recall Profile Set” (1 or 2) will display in the instrument cluster. • To recall the memory setting for driver two using the memory buttons on the door panel, push memory button (2).
Page 49: Heated Seats - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • When you remove the key fob from the ignition, the Heated Seats — If Equipped driver’s seat will move to a position 0.3 inches (7.7 mm) On some models, the front and rear seats may be equipped forward of the rear stop if the driver’s seat position is with heaters located in the seat cushions and seat backs.
Page 50 48 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start Front Heated Seats The heated seats control buttons are located on the center On models that are equipped with remote start, the driver’s instrument panel below the touchscreen, and are also located seat can be programmed to come on during a remote start.
Page 51: Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE There are two heated seat switches that allow the rear Ventilated Seats — If Equipped passengers to operate the seats independently. You can Front Ventilated Seats choose from HI, MED, LO, or OFF heat settings. Amber indi- cator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in use.
Page 52: Head Restraints
50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start WARNING! (Continued) On models that are equipped with remote start, the venti- • Head restraints should never be adjusted while the lated seats can be programmed to come on during a remote vehicle is in motion.
Page 53 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To adjust the head restraint forward, pull the top of the head restraint toward the front of the vehicle as desired and release. To adjust the head restraint rearward, pull the top of the head restraint to the forward most position and release. The head restraint will return to the rear most position.
Page 54: Rear Head Restraint Adjustment
52 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • All occupants, including the driver, should not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash.
Page 55: Rear Head Restraint Removal
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Head Restraint Removal STEERING WHEEL To remove the head restraint, push the adjustment button Tilt Steering Column and the release button while pulling upward on the whole This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or assembly.
Page 56: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
54 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to Do not adjust the steering column while driving. operate. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driving with the steering column unlocked, could cause the Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Page 57: Driver Adjustable Pedals - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED The adjustable pedals system is designed to allow a greater range of driver comfort for steering wheel tilt and seat posi- tion. This feature allows the brake and accelerator pedals to move toward or away from the driver to provide improved position with the steering wheel.
Page 58: Mirrors
56 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: MIRRORS • Always adjust the pedals to a position that allows full Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped pedal travel. The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for • Further small adjustments may be necessary to find the various drivers.
Page 59: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
Page 60: Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera Display - If Equipped
58 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera Display — If Equipped A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the windshield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counter- clockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting.
Page 61: Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Mirrors — If Equipped WARNING! Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side The controls for the power mirrors are located on the driver's convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than door trim panel.
Page 62: Power Convex Mirror Switch - If Equipped
60 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move. Power Convex Mirror Switch To adjust the convex portion of the outside mirrors, push the Power Mirror Movement Power Convex Mirror Switch.
Page 63: Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped These mirrors are designed with an adjustable mirror head to provide a greater vision range when towing extra-wide loads. To change position inboard or outboard, the mirror head should be rotated (flipped in or out). Trailer Tow Power Convex Mirror NOTE: If the Power Convex Mirror Switch is not pushed a second...
Page 64: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
62 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE A small blindspot mirror is located next to main mirror and Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped can be adjusted separately. Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse provides automatic outside mirror positioning which will aid the driver’s view of the ground rearward of the front doors.
Page 65: Power Folding Outside Mirrors For Standard And Trailer Tow - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Folding Outside Mirrors For Standard And Trailer Tow — If Equipped If equipped with power folding mirrors, they can be electri- cally 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 66 64 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Reset The Power Folding Mirrors: Outside Mirrors Folding Feature 1. Using the power folding mirror switch, move the mirror All outside mirrors are designed to be able to be manually to its normal driving (home) position. folded both forward and rearward to prevent damage.
Page 67: Illuminated Vanity Mirror - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped “Slide-On-Rod” Features Of Sun Visor — If Equipped The sun visor “Slide-On-Rod” feature allows for additional Illuminated vanity mirrors are located on each sun visor. To flexibility in positioning the visor to block out the sun. use the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing the mirror cover upward.
Page 68: Exterior Lights
66 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR LIGHTS Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instru- Multifunction Lever ment panel. This switch controls the operation of the head- The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the lights, parking lights, automatic headlights —...
Page 69: Daytime Running Lights (Drl) - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped The headlights on your vehicle will illuminate when the engine is started and the transmission is in any gear except The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control system PARK.
Page 70: Flash-To-Pass
68 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If the windshield or Automatic High Beam Headlamp The Automatic High Beams can also be deactivated through Control mirror is replaced, the mirror must be re-aimed to the Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multi- ensure proper performance.
Page 71: Parking Lights And Panel Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Parking Lights And Panel Lights Headlight Delay To turn on the parking lights and instrument panel lights, To aid in your exit, your vehicle is equipped with a headlight from the O (off) position, rotate the headlight switch clock- delay that will leave the headlights on for approximately up wise to the first detent.
Page 72: Front Fog Lights - If Equipped
70 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Fog Lights — If Equipped Turn Signals To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking lights or Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on low beam headlights and push in the center of the headlight each side of the instrument cluster display will flash to show switch control knob.
Page 73: Cargo Lights - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Cargo Lights — If Equipped Battery Saver The cargo lights (if equipped) and trailer spotter lamps (if To protect the life of your vehicle’s battery, load shedding is equipped) are turned on by pushing the cargo lights button provided for both the interior and exterior lights.
Page 74: Interior Lights
72 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE INTERIOR LIGHTS Courtesy Lights The Courtesy, Dome, and Cargo Lights are turned on when any door is opened or the Dome On button is pushed on the overhead console. Also, if your vehicle is equipped with Remote Keyless Entry, and the unlock button is pushed on the key fob, the Courtesy, Dome, and Cargo Lights will turn Courtesy/Reading Lights...
Page 75 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Two types of Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights are available for Dimmer Control your vehicle: The dimmer controls are part of the headlight switch and are • Push button on/off located on the left side of the instrument panel. •...
Page 76: Illuminated Entry
74 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Illuminated Approach lights • The dimming of the touchscreen is programmable through under the outside mirrors, they can also be turned off by the Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in pushing the Dome Defeat button.
Page 77 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rotate the end of the lever upward, to the first detent past the If the washer knob is depressed while in the delay range, the intermittent settings for low-speed wiper operation. Rotate wiper will operate for several seconds after the washer knob the end of the lever upward to the second detent past the is released.
Page 78: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
76 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The sensitivity of the system can be adjusted with the multi- Mist Feature function lever. Wiper delay position 1 is the least sensitive, When a single wipe to clear off road mist or spray from a and wiper delay position 5 is the most sensitive.
Page 79: Climate Controls
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Transmission In NEUTRAL Position — When the igni- Climate Controls Without A Touchscreen Overview tion is ON, and the transmission is in the NEUTRAL posi- The controls for the manual heating and air conditioning tion, the Rain Sensing system will not operate until the system in this vehicle consist of a series of outer rotary dials wiper switch is moved, vehicle speed is greater than...
Page 80 78 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Manual Climate Control Descriptions Icon Description MAX A/C Setting Rotate the temperature control knob until it is set to MAX A/C. This is the coldest setting and puts the A/C to maximum power. A/C Button Push the A/C button to engage the Air Conditioning (A/C).
Page 81 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description Mode Control Rotate the Mode Control Knob to change the airflow distribution mode. The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, defrost outlets and demist outlets.
Page 82 80 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description Mix Mode Mix Mode Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield.
Page 83: Climate Controls With A Touchscreen Overview
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Climate Controls With A Touchscreen Overview Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display Automatic Temperature Controls...
Page 84 82 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Control Descriptions NOTE: Icons and descriptions can vary based upon vehicle equip- ment. Uconnect 4C NAV With 12–inch Display Automatic Tem- perature Controls...
Page 85 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description MAX A/C Press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when MAX A/C is on. Performing this function again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator will turn off.
Page 86 84 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description AUTO Control Knob AUTO Automatically controls the interior cabin temperature by adjusting airflow distribution and amount. Toggling this function will cause the system to switch between manual mode and automatic modes. AUTO Button Refer to “Automatic Operation”...
Page 87 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description Driver and Passenger Temperature Up and Down Buttons Provides the driver and passenger with independent temperature control. Push the red button on the faceplate or touchscreen or press and slide the temperature bar towards the red arrow button on the touchscreen for warmer temperature settings.
Page 88 86 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description Blower Control Blower Control is used to regulate the amount of air forced through the climate system. There are seven blower speeds available. Adjusting the blower will cause automatic mode to switch to manual Blower Control operation.
Page 89 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description Panel Mode Panel Mode Air comes from the outlets in the instrument panel. Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct the flow of air. The air vanes of the center outlets and outboard outlets can be moved up and down or side to side to regulate airflow direction.
Page 90: Climate Control Functions
88 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE MAX A/C Climate Control Functions MAX A/C sets the control for maximum cooling perfor- A/C (Air Conditioning) mance. The Air Conditioning (A/C) button allows the operator to manually activate or deactivate the air conditioning system. Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the prior settings.
Page 91: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • The temperature can be displayed in U.S. or Metric units Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) by selecting the US/Metric customer-programmable Automatic Operation feature. Refer to the “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further information. 1. Push the AUTO button on the faceplate, or the AUTO button on the touchscreen on the Automatic Temperature To provide you with maximum comfort in the Automatic Control (ATC) Panel.
Page 92 90 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Summer Operation Window Fogging The engine cooling system must be protected with a Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild, rainy, high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion and/or humid weather. To clear the windows, select Defrost protection and to protect against engine overheating.
Page 93 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Outside Air Intake Operating Tips Chart Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the wind- shield, is free of obstructions, such as leaves. Leaves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, and if they enter the plenum, they could plug the water drains.
Page 94: Windows
92 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ON/RUN or ACC position, and for up to 10 minutes after the WINDOWS ignition is turned OFF or until a front door is opened. Power Windows NOTE: Power Window Controls The Key Off Power Delay feature will allow the power windows to operate for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned OFF.
Page 95 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To cancel the Auto-Down movement, operate the switch in edly during auto closure. If this happens, pull the switch either the up or down direction and release the switch. lightly to the first detent and hold to close the window manu- ally.
Page 96 94 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Window Lockout Switch Power Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped The window lockout switch on the driver's door allows you The switch for the power sliding rear window is located on to disable the window control on the rear passenger doors. the overhead console.
Page 97: Wind Buffeting
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE HOOD Manual Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped A locking device in the center of the window helps to To Open The Hood prevent entry from the rear of the vehicle. Squeeze the lock To open the hood, two latches must be released. to release the window.
Page 98: To Close The Hood
96 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. Reach into the opening beneath the center of the hood To Close The Hood and push the safety latch lever to the left to release it, Lower the hood to approximately 12 inches (30 cm) from the before raising the hood.
Page 99: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! • Your motorized door or gate will open and close while HomeLink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that you are programming the universal transceiver. Do not operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized program the transceiver if people, pets or other objects gates, lighting or home security systems.
Page 100: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
98 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Before You Begin Programming HomeLink Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manufac- Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage tured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified before you begin programming.
Page 101 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light. The HomeLink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the frequency signal from the hand-held transmitter. Release both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid. 5.
Page 102 100 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Programming A Non-Rolling Code If the garage door opener/device does not activate, push the For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured button a third time (for two seconds) to complete the before 1995. training. 1.
Page 103: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 5. Press and hold the programmed HomeLink button and Canadian/Gate Operator Programming observe the indicator light. For programming transmitters in Canada/United States that • If the indicator light stays on constantly, programming require the transmitter signals to “time-out” after several is complete and the garage door/device should acti- seconds of transmission.
Page 104: Using Homelink
102 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink button, while Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Canadian/ you press and release (“cycle”) your hand-held trans- Gate Operator) mitter every two seconds until HomeLink has success- To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, fully accepted the frequency signal.
Page 105: General Information
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Security General Information It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio your vehicle. Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with seconds until the orange indicator flashes.
Page 106: Internal Equipment
104 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE INTERNAL EQUIPMENT Storage Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel and features both an upper and lower storage area. NOTE: Not all vehicles are equipped with a door over the upper storage area.
Page 107 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Door Storage — If Equipped Door Storage Front Door Storage — If Equipped Storage compartments are located in both the driver and passenger rear door trim panels. Storage areas and bottle holders (driver’s side only) are located in the door trim panels.
Page 108 106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Center Storage Compartment — If Equipped WARNING! • This armrest is not a seat. Anyone seated on the armrest The center storage compartment is located between the driver and passenger seats. The storage compartment could be seriously injured during vehicle operation, or a collision.
Page 109 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE With the upper lid closed, pull on the lower handle to open Premium Center Console — If Equipped the lower storage bin. The lower bin contains a power The premium center console is equipped with two front inverter outlet located in the forward portion of the lower storage bins located in front of the center storage compart- bin.
Page 110 108 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Push the release button at the front of the cupholder bin to slide tray rearward for access of front lower storage bin, or forward to access the rear lower storage bin with the center console lid in the open position.
Page 111 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE There is a storage drawer located in the lower center of the Front Bench Seat Storage — If Equipped instrument panel. It can be released by pushing the access If your vehicle is equipped with a front bench seat, storage button above it.
Page 112 110 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To open the in-floor storage bin, lift upward on the handle of Seatback Storage the latch and open the lid. Located in the back of both the driver and passenger front seats are pockets that can be used for storage. In-Floor Storage Bin Latch Driver’s Side Seatback Storage NOTE:...
Page 113 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Opened Storage Bin In-Floor Storage Bin Hooks Each storage bin also contains two hooks for securing cargo. NOTE: These hooks should be used to secure loads safely when the The maximum load limit for each hook is 250 lbs (113 kg). vehicle is moving.
Page 114 112 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Storage Bin (Regular Cab) Fold Flat Load Floor — If Equipped The storage bin is located behind the front seats and runs the Crew Cab models with a 60/40 rear seat may be equipped length of the cab.
Page 115 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Unfolding The Load Floor/Crew Cab 2. Unfold both the legs using the straps. 1. Lift the 60/40 seat cushion(s) to the upward position. Load Floor Legs In Opened Position Load Floor Legs In Stowed Position...
Page 116 114 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Lift the front panel until the load floor unfolds into posi- 3. Lift the load floor up to access storage under the load tion. floor. WARNING! Do not drive with the load floor in the up position. When stopping fast or in an accident, the load floor could move to the down position causing serious injury.
Page 117: Cupholders
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Cupholders Below Rear Seat Storage (Crew Cab) The Crew Cab models provide additional storage under the Front Seat Cupholders rear seats. Lift the seats to access the storage compartment. For vehicles equipped with a center console, two cupholders To open the storage compartments, unsnap the securing are located in front of the console storage bin.
Page 118 116 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles Equipped With 40/20/40 Seats Rear Cupholders — If Equipped The cupholders are located on the backside of the center Some vehicles are equipped with rear cupholders located in portion of the front seat (20). Fold down the center section of the center armrest.
Page 119: Electrical Power Outlets
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Some vehicles may be equipped with a rear cupholder that A key symbol indicates that the key must be in the ON/RUN consists of two cup wells for rear passenger convenience. or ACC positions for the outlet to provide power. The battery symbol indicates that the outlet is connected to the battery, and can provide power at all times.
Page 120 118 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE An auxiliary power outlet can be found in the tray on top of • F91 Fuse 20 A Yellow Instrument Panel Power Outlet Igni- the center stack. This power outlet only works when the tion Fed (If Equipped) vehicle is in the ON/RUN or ACC position.
Page 121: Power Inverter - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Certain high-end video game consoles exceed this power CAUTION! limit, as will most power tools. • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle's battery, even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.).
Page 122 120 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE All power inverters are designed with built-in overload If equipped, there may be a 115 Volt (400 Watts Maximum) protection. If the power rating of 400 Watts is exceeded, the inverter located to the right of the center stack, just below the power inverter shuts down.
Page 123: Wireless Charging Pad - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Wireless Charging Pad — If Equipped • The Power Inverter only turns on if the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position. • Due to built-in overload protection, the power inverter shuts down if the power rating is exceeded. WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: •...
Page 124: Overhead Sunglass Storage
122 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Your mobile phone must be designed for Qi wireless Overhead Sunglass Storage charging. If the phone is not equipped with Qi wireless At the front of the overhead console, a compartment is charging functionality, an aftermarket sleeve or a specialized provided for the storage of one pair of sunglasses.
Page 125: Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL BASE / MIDLINE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Base / Midline Instrument Cluster...
Page 126: Base / Midline Instrument Cluster Descriptions
124 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Oil Pressure Gauge Base / Midline Instrument Cluster Descriptions 1. Tachometer • The pointer should always indicate the oil pressure when the engine is running. A continuous high or low • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute reading under normal driving conditions may indicate (RPM x 1000).
Page 127 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Fuel Gauge WARNING! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. You when the ignition is in the ON/RUN position.
Page 128: Premium Instrument Cluster
126 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Premium Instrument Cluster...
Page 129: Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 5. Temperature Gauge Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions 1. Tachometer • The gauge pointer shows engine coolant temperature. The pointer positioned within the normal range indi- • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute cates that the engine cooling system is operating satis- (RPM x 1000).
Page 130: Instrument Cluster Display
128 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Cluster Display Controls CAUTION! The instrument cluster display features a driver-interactive Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damage display that is located in the instrument cluster. your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,” pull over and stop the vehicle.
Page 131 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Audio • Stored Messages • Screen Set Up • Vehicle Settings — If Equipped • Commercial Settings — If Equipped The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following instrument cluster display control buttons located on the left side of the steering wheel: Premium Instrument Cluster Display 1 –...
Page 132: Oil Life Reset
130 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL •Up Arrow Button Oil Life Reset Push and release the up arrow button to scroll Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator upward through the main menu items, submenu system. The “Oil Change Required” message will display in screen, and vehicle settings.
Page 133: Display Menu Items
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Oil Life Reset Procedure 2. Fully press the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within ten seconds. 1. Without pushing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition to the ON/ 3.
Page 134 132 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Info Driver Assist — If Equipped Push and release the up or down arrow button until the The Driver Assist menu displays the status of the ACC Vehicle Info menu item is highlighted in the instrument system.
Page 135 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Push the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering Fuel Economy wheel) and the following will display in the instrument Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Fuel cluster display: Economy menu item is highlighted in the instrument cluster ACC SET...
Page 136 134 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone Call Status Trailer Tow Push and release the up or down arrow button until the When a call is incoming, a Phone Call Status pop-up will Trailer Tow menu item is highlighted in the instrument display on the screen.
Page 137 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Current Gear NOTE: Menus with (Show/Hide) can push the OK button to choose • Off (Default Setting) whether to show or hide this menu in the instrument cluster • On display. Odometer Upper Left •...
Page 138 136 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Transmission Temperature — If Equipped Upper Right • Oil Life — If Equipped • None • Exhaust Brake — If Equipped • Compass — If Equipped • Turbo Boost — If Equipped •...
Page 139 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Life — If Equipped Right Side — If Equipped • Exhaust Brake — If Equipped • None • Turbo Boost — If Equipped • Range (Default Setting) • Fuel Filter Life — If Equipped •...
Page 140 138 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Trip A Distance • Average MPG • Trip B Distance • Current MPG • Trailer Trip • Trip A Distance • Trailer Brake • Trip B Distance • Oil Pressure • Trailer Trip •...
Page 141 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Settings — If Equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with the following settings. Personal Settings allows the driver to set and recall features • If equipped with a base radio (Non-Touchscreen) Vehicle when the transmission is in PARK. Settings will be included in the instrument cluster display.
Page 142 140 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Names Setting Names Abbreviated (Left Sub-Menus (Right Submenu Layer) Submenu Layer) Automatic Highbeams Auto Highbeams On; Off Daytime Running Lights Daytime Lights On; Off Flash Lights with Lock Lights w/ Lock On; Off Auto Lock Doors Auto Lock Doors On;...
Page 143 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Names Setting Names Abbreviated (Left Sub-Menus (Right Submenu Layer) Submenu Layer) • Aux Switches • Power Take-Off • PIN Setup Commercial Settings Commercial NOTE: If the vehicle’s PIN is forgotten or not known, see an authorized dealer to have the PIN reset.
Page 144 142 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Names Setting Names Abbreviated (Left Sub-Menus (Right Submenu Layer) Submenu Layer) • Trailer # (# is equal to slot position) • Boat • Car • Cargo • Dump • Equipment • Flatbed Trailer Name Trailer Name •...
Page 145 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Names Setting Names Abbreviated (Left Sub-Menus (Right Submenu Layer) Submenu Layer) Compass Variance Compass Var 1-15 increments of 1 Calibrate Compass Compass Cal Cancel; Calibrate Fuel Saver Display Fuel Saver On; Off Commercial Settings allows you to access the following Commercial Settings —...
Page 146: Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message
144 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped • The charging system is independent from load reduction. The charging system performs a diagnostic on the This vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor charging system continuously.
Page 147 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Loss of the battery charge may indicate one or more of the What to do when an electrical load reduction action following conditions: message is present (“Battery Saver On” or “Battery Saver Mode”) • The charging system cannot deliver enough electrical power to the vehicle system because the electrical loads are During a trip: larger than the capability of charging system.
Page 148: Warning Lights And Messages
146 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES — Air Bag Warning Light The warning/indicator lights will illuminate in the instru- This warning light will illuminate to indicate a fault with the ment panel together with a dedicated message and/or air bag, and will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb acoustic signal when applicable.
Page 149 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ABS pump will run when applying the brake, and a brake Vehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) pedal pulsation may be felt during each stop. are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD).
Page 150 148 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped — Battery Charge Warning Light This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15 This warning light will illuminate when the battery is not seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then charging properly.
Page 151 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light — Trailer Brake Disconnected Warning Light This warning light will illuminate to indicate a problem with This warning light will illuminate when the Trailer Brake has the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is been disconnected.
Page 152: Yellow Warning Lights
150 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL does not come on when turning the ignition switch from OFF — Door Open Warning Light to ON/RUN, have the condition checked promptly. This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and Certain conditions, such as a loose or missing gas cap, poor not fully closed.
Page 153 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL rized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem CAUTION! diagnosed and corrected. Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator Light • The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC Indicator (MIL) on could cause damage to the vehicle control Light”...
Page 154 152 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — Low Washer Fluid Warning Light — If Equipped — Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light This warning light will illuminate when the windshield washer fluid is low. The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recom- —...
Page 155 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped signal low tire pressure as intended. TPMS malfunctions with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that illumi- may occur for a variety of reasons, including the installation nates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that tires is significantly under-inflated.
Page 156 154 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning Light — Service Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Light — If Equipped This warning light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition is placed in This warning light will illuminate to indicate a fault in the the ON/RUN or ACC/ON/RUN position and may stay on Forward Collision Warning System.
Page 157: Yellow Indicator Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — Sway Bar Fault Warning Light — Sway Bar Indicator Light — If Equipped This light will illuminate when there is a fault in the sway bar This indicator light will illuminate when the front sway bar disconnect system.
Page 158: Green Indicator Lights
156 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Refer to “Four-Wheel Drive Operation” in “Starting And — NEUTRAL Indicator Light — If Equipped Operating” for further information on four-wheel drive This light alerts the driver that the 4WD power transfer case operation and proper use.
Page 159: White Indicator Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • If equipped with fog lamps, the fog lamp on the side of the — ECO Mode Indicator Light activated turn signal will also illuminate to provide addi- This light will turn on when ECO Mode is active. tional light when turning.
Page 160: Blue Indicator Lights
158 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II — Hill Descent Control (HDC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated Onboard Diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors the This indicator shows when the Hill Descent Control (HDC) performance of the emissions, engine, and transmission feature is turned on.
Page 161: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii) Cybersecurity
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS Your vehicle is required to have an Onboard Diagnostic system (OBD II) and a connection port to allow access to In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an information related to the performance of your emissions inspection of your vehicle's emissions control system.
Page 162 160 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: If your OBD II system is not ready, you should see an autho- If you crank or start the engine, you will have to start this test rized dealer or repair facility. If your vehicle was recently over.
Page 163: Safety
SAFETY You also may experience the following when ABS activates: SAFETY FEATURES • The ABS motor noise (it may continue to run for a short Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) time after the stop). The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased •...
Page 164: Electronic Brake Control System
162 SAFETY However, the conventional brake system will continue to WARNING! (Continued) operate normally if the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” is • The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded by the If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light”...
Page 165 SAFETY Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) Brake Assist System (BAS) This function manages the distribution of the braking torque The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking capa- between the front and rear axles by limiting braking pressure bility during emergency braking maneuvers. The system to the rear axle.
Page 166 164 SAFETY • HSA will work in REVERSE gear and all forward gears. Hill Start Assist (HSA) The system will not activate if the transmission is in PARK The HSA system is designed to mitigate roll back from a or NEUTRAL. For vehicles equipped with a manual trans- complete stop while on an incline.
Page 167 SAFETY Towing With HSA Disabling And Enabling HSA HSA will also provide assistance to mitigate roll back while This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the towing a trailer. current setting, proceed as follows: • If disabling HSA using your instrument cluster display, WARNING! refer to “Instrument Cluster Display”...
Page 168 166 SAFETY 6. Push the “ESC Off” button located in the lower switch Electronic Stability Control (ESC) bank below the climate control four times within 20 This system enhances directional control and stability of the seconds. The “ESC Off Indicator Light” should turn on vehicle under various driving conditions.
Page 169 SAFETY The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” located WARNING! (Continued) in the instrument cluster will start to flash as soon as the ESC • Vehicle modifications, or failure to properly maintain system becomes active. The “ESC Activation/Malfunction your vehicle, may change the handling characteristics of Indicator Light”...
Page 170 168 SAFETY Partial Off WARNING! (Continued) The “Partial Off” mode is intended for times when a more • Trailer Sway control (TSC) is disabled when the ESC spirited driving experience is desired. This mode may system is in the “Partial Off” mode. modify TCS and ESC thresholds for activation, which allows for more wheel spin than normally allowed.
Page 171 SAFETY If this light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the WARNING! vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds • In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torque reduc- greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see an authorized dealer as tion and stability features are disabled.
Page 172 170 SAFETY The “ESC OFF Indicator Light” indicates the WARNING! customer has elected to have the Electronic Stability Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road conditions Control (ESC) in a reduced mode. and driving conditions, influence the chance that wheel lift or rollover may occur.
Page 173 SAFETY When TSC is functioning, the “ESC Activation/Malfunction 3. Active (feature is enabled and actively controlling vehicle Indicator Light” will flash, the engine power may be reduced speed). and you may feel the brakes being applied to individual Enabling HDC wheels to attempt to stop the trailer from swaying.
Page 174 172 SAFETY • N = 1.2 mph (2 km/h) Driver Override • D = 0.6 mph (1 km/h) The driver may override HDC activation with throttle or brake application at anytime. • 1st = 0.6 mph (1 km/h) • 2nd = 1.2 mph (2 km/h) Deactivating HDC •...
Page 175 SAFETY Disabling HDC Feedback To The Driver HDC will be deactivated and disabled if any of the following The instrument cluster has an HDC icon and the HDC switch conditions occur: has an LED icon, which offers feedback to the driver about the state HDC is in.
Page 176: Auxiliary Driving Systems
174 SAFETY intends to avoid the collision by braking but has not applied AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS sufficient brake force, the system will compensate and Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation — If provide additional brake force as required. Equipped If a FCW with Mitigation event begins at a speed below The Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system with mitiga- 32 mph (52 km/h), the system may provide the maximum tion provides the driver with audible warnings, visual warn-...
Page 177 SAFETY When the system determines a collision with the vehicle in WARNING! front of you is no longer probable, the warning message will Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to be deactivated. avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect every NOTE: type of potential collision.
Page 178 176 SAFETY • Medium FCW Limited Warning • When the sensitivity of FCW is set to the “Medium” If the instrument cluster displays “ACC/FCW Limited Func- setting and the system status is “Warning and tionality” or “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Braking”, this allows the system to warn the driver of a Windshield”...
Page 179: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
SAFETY one or more of the four active road tires. In addition, the General Information instrument cluster will display a graphic showing the pres- The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio sure values of each tire with the low tire pressure values in a Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: different color, or the Uconnect radio will display a TPMS message, when this occurs you must increase the tire pres-...
Page 180 178 SAFETY The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tire pres- In this situation, the TPMS Warning Light will turn off only sure as long as the condition exists, and will not turn off until after the tires are inflated to the vehicle’s recommended cold the tire pressure is at or above the recommended cold placard pressure value.
Page 181 SAFETY NOTE: • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition. • If your vehicle is not equipped with the Tire Fill Alert feature the TPMS should not be used as a tire pressure gauge while adjusting your tire pressure.
Page 182 180 SAFETY The TPMS consists of the following components: • Receiver module • Four tire pressure monitoring sensors • Various tire pressure monitoring system messages, which display in the instrument cluster • Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light”...
Page 183 SAFETY NOTE: • Installing aftermarket window tinting that contains mate- When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may need to be rials that may block radio wave signals. increased up to an additional 4 psi (28 kPa) above the recom- •...
Page 184 182 SAFETY Vehicles With Non Matching Full Size Spare Or Compact • Once you repair or replace the original road tire and rein- Spare stall it on the vehicle in place of the non matching full size spare or compact spare, the TPMS will update automati- •...
Page 185 SAFETY The TTPMS consist of the following components: Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires with a low pressure condition (those in a • Trailer Receiver Module different color in the instrument cluster graphic) to the •...
Page 186 184 SAFETY Trailer Tire Pressure System Not Configured Tire Fill Alert A “Trailer Tire Pressure System Not Configured” message This feature notifies the user when the placard tire pressure will be displayed in the Instrument Cluster when a trailer is attained while inflating or deflating the tire. number is selected that does not have configuration values The customer may choose to disable or enable the Tire Fill entered for the (Number of Tires, Number of Axles, SET...
Page 187 SAFETY When Tire Fill Alert Mode is entered, the tire pressure for both the front and rear axle tire pressures by scrolling display screen will be displayed in the instrument cluster. through a pressure range from XX to 15 psi in 1 psi incre- ments for each axle setting.
Page 188 186 SAFETY Operation: The TPIS consists of the following components: • The horn will chirp once when the selected pressure is • Receiver module reached to let the user know when to stop inflating or • Four TPM sensors (Single Rear Wheel (SRW) applications) deflating the tire.
Page 189: Occupant Restraint Systems
SAFETY • Installing aftermarket window tinting that contains mate- OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS rials that may block radio wave signals. Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle • Accumulation of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel are the restraint systems: housings.
Page 190: Important Safety Precautions
188 SAFETY 5. You should read the instructions provided with your Important Safety Precautions child restraint to make sure that you are using it properly. Please pay close attention to the information in this section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to 6.
Page 191: Seat Belt Systems
SAFETY Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert) WARNING! (Continued) Driver And Passenger BeltAlert — If Equipped • Never install a rear-facing child restraint in the front seat of a vehicle. Only use a rear-facing child restraint BeltAlert is a feature intended to remind the driver and in the rear seat.
Page 192 190 SAFETY BeltAlert Warning Sequence The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active when the outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied. The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the BeltAlert may be triggered when an animal or other items are vehicle is moving above a specified vehicle speed range and placed on the outboard front passenger seat or when the seat the driver or outboard front seat passenger is unbuckled (if...
Page 193 SAFETY Lap/Shoulder Belts WARNING! (Continued) All seating positions except the Crew Cab front center • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside seating position have combination lap/shoulder belts. of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 194 192 SAFETY WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of injury • A seat belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous. in a collision. The seat belt forces won’t be at the strong Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the hip and pelvic bones, but across your abdomen.
Page 195 SAFETY 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and adjust the seat. 2.
Page 196 194 SAFETY Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1. Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point. 2. At about 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate, grasp and twist the seat belt webbing 180 degrees to create a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate.
Page 197 SAFETY NOTE: Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped In the driver and outboard front passenger seats, the top of with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the shoulder the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without position the seat belt away from your neck.
Page 198 196 SAFETY First Row Center Seat Belt Operating Instructions (Regular Cab Only) The first row center seat belt (Regular Cab only) features a seat belt with a mini-latch plate and buckle, which allows the seat belt to detach from the lower anchor when the seat is folded.
Page 199 SAFETY 6. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 7. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt.
Page 200 198 SAFETY First Row Center Lap Belt Operating Instructions — If WARNING! Equipped • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically The center seating position for the Crew Cab front seat has a required in order to properly fit the original seat belt system.
Page 201 SAFETY Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Seat Belt Pretensioner — If Equipped 3500 Models Only The front outboard seat belt system may be equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision. These devices may improve the performance of the seat belt by removing slack from the seat belt early in a collision.
Page 202 200 SAFETY Energy Management Feature — If Equipped 3500 Models Only The front outboard seat belt system may be equipped with an Energy Management feature that may help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a collision. The seat belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to release webbing in a controlled manner.
Page 203 SAFETY In Automatic Locking Mode, the shoulder belt is automati- cally pre-locked. The seat belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. Use the Automatic Locking Mode anytime a child restraint is installed in a seating position that has a seat belt with this feature.
Page 204: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)
202 SAFETY 3. Allow the seat belt to retract. As the seat belt retracts, you Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the seat belt is Some of the safety features described in this section may be stan- now in the Automatic Locking Mode.
Page 205 SAFETY following occurs, have an authorized dealer service the air Air Bag Warning Light bag system immediately. The ORC monitors the readiness of the elec- • The Air Bag Warning Light does not come on during the tronic parts of the air bag system whenever the four to eight seconds when the ignition switch is first in the ignition switch is in the START or ON/RUN ON/RUN position.
Page 206 204 SAFETY Front Air Bags WARNING! • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument This vehicle has front air bags and lap/shoulder belts for both the driver and front passenger. The front air bags are a panel during front air bag deployment could cause serious injury, including death.
Page 207 SAFETY Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features WARNING! (Continued) The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage driver • Do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or and front passenger air bags. This system provides output attempt to open them manually.
Page 208 206 SAFETY On the other hand, depending on the type and location of Knee Impact Bolsters impact, front air bags may deploy in crashes with little The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the driver vehicle front-end damage but that produce a severe initial and front passenger, and position the front occupants for deceleration.
Page 209 SAFETY Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SABs) are and the door. The SAB moves at a very high speed and with located in the outboard side of the front seats. The SABs are such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not marked with “SRS AIRBAG”...
Page 210 208 SAFETY where the SABICs inflate. Children are at an even greater risk of injury from a deploying air bag. The SABICs (if equipped with SABICs) may help reduce the risk of partial or complete ejection of vehicle occupants through side windows in certain side impact events. WARNING! •...
Page 211 SAFETY Side Impacts WARNING! • Occupants, including children, who are up against or The Side Air Bags are designed to activate in certain side impacts. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) deter- very close to Side Air Bags can be seriously injured or killed.
Page 212 210 SAFETY pretensioners (if equipped with pretensioners) on both sides WARNING! (Continued) of the vehicle. • Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could lead to more The SABICs may help reduce the risk of partial or complete severe injuries in a collision. The Side Air Bags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly.
Page 213 SAFETY cool water. For nose or throat irritation, move to fresh air. If A Deployment Occurs If the irritation continues, see your doctor. If these particles The front air bags are designed to deflate immediately after settle on your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer’s deployment.
Page 214 212 SAFETY • Cut off battery power to the: Enhanced Accident Response System • Engine In the event of an impact, if the communication network • Electric Motor (if equipped) remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine whether to •...
Page 215 SAFETY Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure WARNING! (Continued) In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag functions after an event, the ignition switch must be changed system.
Page 216: Child Restraints
214 SAFETY for a short period of time, typically 30 seconds or less. The Child Restraints EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as: Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all times, • How various systems in your vehicle were operating; including babies and children.
Page 217 SAFETY Carefully read and follow all the instructions and warnings NOTE: in the child restraint Owner’s Manual and on all the labels • For additional information, refer to http://www.nhtsa.gov/ attached to the child restraint. parents-and-caregivers or call: 1–888–327–4236 Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has a •...
Page 218 216 SAFETY Infant And Child Restraints WARNING! • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they reach air bag. A deploying passenger front air bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger, either the height or weight limit of their rear-facing child restraint.
Page 219 SAFETY Older Children And Child Restraints WARNING! • Improper installation can lead to failure of an infant or Children who are two years old or who have outgrown their rear-facing convertible child seat can ride forward-facing in child restraint. It could come loose in a collision. The child could be badly injured or killed.
Page 220 218 SAFETY If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the Children Too Large For Booster Seats child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle. If the Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt child is using the lap/shoulder belt, check seat belt fit peri- comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend over odically and make sure the seat belt buckle is latched.
Page 221 SAFETY Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Use Any Attachment Method Shown With An “X” Below Combined Weight LATCH – Lower Restraint Type of the Child + LATCH – Lower Seat Belt + Top Seat Belt Only Anchors + Top Child Restraint Anchors Only Tether Anchor Tether Anchor...
Page 222 220 SAFETY have a top tether anchorage but no lower anchorages. In Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) these seating positions, the seat belt must be used with the Restraint System top tether anchorage to install the child restraint. Please see the following table for more information.
Page 223 SAFETY Crew Cab 60/40 Split Bench LATCH Positions Crew Cab Full Bench LATCH Positions Lower Anchorage Symbol (2 Anchorages Per Seating Position) Lower Anchorage Symbol (2 Anchorages Per Seating Position) Top Tether Anchorage Symbol Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 224 222 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined What is the weight limit (child’s weight weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 + weight of the child restraint) for using 65 lbs (29.5 kg) kg).
Page 225 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have Can two child restraints be attached dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to using common lower...
Page 226 224 SAFETY Locating The LATCH Anchorages — Crew Cab Only Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found Regular Cab models have tether strap anchorages at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seat- behind the front center and right seats.
Page 227 SAFETY Crew Cab Outboard Tether Anchorage Crew Cab Center Tether Anchorage With Head Restraint In Raised Position LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the anchorage.
Page 228 226 SAFETY Center Seat LATCH WARNING! Regular Cab or Crew Cab Full Bench Rear Seat: No Lower Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more than Center LATCH Anchorages Available one child restraint. Please refer to “To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint”...
Page 229 SAFETY 2. Place the child seat between the lower anchorages for that How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat seating position. For some second row seats, you may Belt: need to recline the seat and / or raise the head restraint (if When using the LATCH attaching system to install a child adjustable) to get a better fit.
Page 230 228 SAFETY The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are WARNING! (Continued) equipped with either a Switchable Automatic Locking • Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand Retractor (ALR) or a cinching latch plate or both. Both types only those loads imposed by correctly-fitted child of seat belts are designed to keep the lap portion of the seat restraints.
Page 231 SAFETY Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Crew Cab Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Locations Cinching Latchplate = Cinching Latchplate ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Regular Cab Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Locations Top Tether Anchorage Symbol ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 232 230 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts Always use the tether anchor when What is the weight limit (child’s weight using the seat belt to install a forward + weight of the child restraint) for using Weight limit of the Child Restraint facing child restraint, up to the...
Page 233 SAFETY For Regular Cab Models Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR): Place the child seat in the center of the seating position. Child restraint systems are designed to be secured in vehicle Move the vehicle seat as far rearward as possible to keep seats by lap belts or the lap belt portion of a lap/shoulder the child as far from the passenger air bag as possible.
Page 234 232 SAFETY 7. Finally, pull up on any excess webbing to tighten the lap WARNING! portion around the child restraint while you push the • Improper installation or failure to properly secure a child restraint rearward and downward into the vehicle child restraint can lead to failure of the restraint.
Page 235 SAFETY 4. Finally, pull up on any excess webbing to tighten the lap If the belt still cannot be tightened after you shorten the portion around the child restraint while you push the buckle, disconnect the latch plate from the buckle, turn the child restraint rearward and downward into the vehicle buckle around one half turn, and insert the latch plate into seat.
Page 236 234 SAFETY 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: 1.
Page 237 SAFETY 3. Lift the cover (if so equipped), and attach the hook to the Right Or Left Outboard Seats: square opening in the sheet metal. Tighten the tether 1. Raise the head restraint and reach between the rear seat strap according to the child seat manufacturer’s instruc- and rear glass to access the tether strap loop.
Page 238 236 SAFETY 3. Pass the tether strap hook under the head restraint behind the child seat, though the tether strap loop behind the seat and over to the center tether strap loop. Tether Strap Loop With Center Head Restraint In Raised Position 2.
Page 239 SAFETY 4. Attach the hook to the center tether strap loop (see Center Seat: diagram). Tighten the tether strap according to the child 1. Raise the head restraint and reach between the rear seat seat manufacturer’s instructions. and rear glass to access the tether strap loop. Tether Strap Through Outboard Tether Strap Loop And Tether Strap Loop With Head Restraint In Raised Position Attached To Center Tether Strap Loop...
Page 240 238 SAFETY 3. Pass the tether strap hook under the head restraint behind 4. Attach the hook to the outboard tether strap loop (see the child seat, though the tether strap loop behind the seat diagram). Tighten the tether strap according to the child and over to the right or left outboard tether strap loop.
Page 241 SAFETY Installing Three Child Restraints: 1. Place a child restraint on each outboard rear seat. Route the tether straps following the directions for right and left seating positions, above. 2. Attach both hooks to the center tether strap loop, but do not tighten the straps yet.
Page 242: Transporting Pets
240 SAFETY Transporting Pets Exhaust Gas Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An WARNING! unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured, Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a collision. monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.
Page 243: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
SAFETY Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust Air Bag Warning Light system, when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the The Air Bag warning light will turn on for four to eight vehicle, or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first damaged, have a competent mechanic inspect the complete turned to ON/RUN.
Page 244 242 SAFETY Floor Mat Safety Information WARNING! (Continued) Always use floor mats designed to fit your vehicle. Only use • ALWAYS REMOVE THE EXISTING FLOOR MAT a floor mat that does not interfere with the operation of the FROM THE VEHICLE before installing any other accelerator, brake or clutch pedals.
Page 245: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
SAFETY Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside WARNING! (Continued) The Vehicle • ALWAYS make sure objects cannot fall or slide into the driver’s side floor area when the vehicle is moving. Tires Objects can become trapped under accelerator, brake, Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear or clutch pedals and could cause a loss of vehicle patterns.
Page 246: Starting And Operating
STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in a Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belt. location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition vehicle...
Page 247: Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition Start the engine with the transmission in PARK position. Apply the brake before shifting into any driving range. NOTE: • This vehicle is equipped with a transmission shift inter- locking system. The brake pedal must be pressed to shift out of PARK.
Page 248: Normal Starting Using Engine Start/Stop Button
246 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. If the gear selector is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/ Normal Starting Using ENGINE START/STOP Button STOP button must be held for two seconds or three short To Turn On The Engine Using The ENGINE START/STOP pushes in a row with the vehicle speed above 5 MPH Button (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off.
Page 249 STARTING AND OPERATING ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — With Driver’s AutoPark — Rotary Shifter and 8-Speed Transmission Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or NEUTRAL Posi- Only tion) AutoPark is a supplemental feature to assist in placing the The ENGINE START/STOP button operates similar to an vehicle in PARK should the situations on the following ignition switch.
Page 250 248 STARTING AND OPERATING If the vehicle is not in PARK and the driver turns off the If the vehicle is not in PARK and the driver exits the engine, the vehicle may AutoPark. vehicle with the engine running, the vehicle may Auto- Park.
Page 251 STARTING AND OPERATING If the driver shifts into PARK while moving, the vehicle Additional customer warnings will be given when all of may AutoPark. these conditions are met: • Vehicle is not in PARK AutoPark will engage ONLYwhen vehicle speed is 1.2 MPH (1.9 km/h) or less.
Page 252: Cold Weather Operation (Below -22°F Or −30°C)
250 STARTING AND OPERATING accelerator pedal and the brake pedal, wait 10 to 15 seconds, If the engine has been flooded, it may start to run, but not then repeat the “Normal Starting” procedure. have enough power to continue running when the ignition button/key is released.
Page 253: Engine Block Heater - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The engine block heater warms the engine, and permits A long break-in period is not required for the engine and quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a stan- drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.
Page 254: Parking Brake
252 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered a normal part of the break-in and not interpreted as a problem. Please check your oil level with the engine oil indicator often during the break in period.
Page 255 STARTING AND OPERATING When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front WARNING! (Continued) wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from • Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged before the curb on an uphill grade. Apply the parking brake before driving;...
Page 256: Automatic Transmission
254 STARTING AND OPERATING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those WARNING! in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL if the never exit a vehicle while the engine is running.
Page 257: Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) You must press and hold the brake pedal while shifting out • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access of PARK. to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of Ignition Park Interlock reasons.
Page 258: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
256 STARTING AND OPERATING Vehicles With Mechanical Key: is stopped or moving at low speeds. For vehicles with 6-speed transmission, to shift the transmission out of PARK, This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Interlock the ignition must be in the ON/RUN mode (engine running which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the or not) and the brake pedal must be pressed.
Page 259 STARTING AND OPERATING Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the PARK (P) accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. Be This range supplements the parking brake by locking the sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal when shifting transmission.
Page 260 258 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should when exiting the vehicle to guard against vehicle move- never exit a vehicle while the engine is running.
Page 261 STARTING AND OPERATING The following indicators should be used to ensure that you WARNING! (Continued) have properly engaged the transmission into the PARK posi- • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (or in a tion: location accessible to children), and do not leave the •...
Page 262 260 STARTING AND OPERATING NEUTRAL (N) and the best fuel economy. The transmission automatically upshifts through underdrive first, second, and third gears, Use this range when the vehicle is standing for prolonged direct fourth gear and overdrive fifth and sixth gears. The periods with the engine running.
Page 263 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Transmission Limp Home Mode Use caution when operating a heavily loaded vehicle at low Transmission function is monitored electronically for speeds (such as towing a trailer up a steep grade, or in abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that could stop-and-go traffic) during hot weather.
Page 264 262 STARTING AND OPERATING 5. Restart the engine. activate ERS mode, display the current gear in the instru- ment cluster, and set that gear as the top available gear. Once 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no in ERS mode, tapping (-) or (+) will change the top available longer detected, the transmission will return to normal gear.
Page 265 STARTING AND OPERATING • The engine coolant has reached an adequate temperature. WARNING! • Vehicle speed is sufficiently high. Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose their grip • The TOW/HAUL switch has not been activated. and the vehicle could skid, causing a collision or •...
Page 266 264 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the vehicle has not been driven for several days, the first few seconds of operation after shifting the transmission into gear may seem sluggish. This is due to the fluid partially draining from the torque converter into the trans- mission.
Page 267: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: WARNING! In the event of a mismatch between the gear selector position Do not use the “TOW/HAUL” feature when driving in and the actual transmission gear (for example, driver selects icy or slippery conditions. The increased engine braking PARK while driving), the position indicator will blink can cause the rear wheels to slide, and the vehicle to continuously until the selector is returned to the proper posi-...
Page 268 266 STARTING AND OPERATING Range Select (ERS) Operation” in this section for further PARK (P) information. Some models will display both the selected gear This range supplements the parking brake by locking the limit, and the actual current gear, while in ERS mode. transmission.
Page 269 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should when exiting the vehicle to guard against vehicle move- never exit a vehicle while the engine is running.
Page 270 268 STARTING AND OPERATING NEUTRAL (N) CAUTION! • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or Use this range when the vehicle is standing for prolonged NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this can damage periods with the engine running. Apply the parking brake the drivetrain.
Page 271 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVE (D) Transmission Limp Home Mode This range should be used for most city and highway Transmission function is monitored electronically for driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and downshifts, abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that could and the best fuel economy.
Page 272 270 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Push and hold the ignition switch until the engine turns above fourth gear (except to prevent engine overspeed), but OFF. will shift through the lower gears normally. You can switch between DRIVE and ERS mode at any 4.
Page 273 STARTING AND OPERATING To exit ERS mode, simply push and hold the GEAR+ switch until the gear limit display disappears from the instrument cluster. WARNING! Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose their grip and the vehicle could skid, causing a collision or personal injury.
Page 274: Four-Wheel Drive Operation - If Equipped
272 STARTING AND OPERATING Four-Position Electronically Shifted Transfer Case — WARNING! If Equipped Do not use the “TOW/HAUL” feature when driving in icy or slippery conditions. The increased engine braking This is an electronic shift transfer case and is operated by the can cause the rear wheels to slide, and the vehicle to 4WD Control Switch (Transfer Case Switch), which is swing around with the possible loss of vehicle control,...
Page 275 STARTING AND OPERATING This electronically shifted transfer case provides four mode torque over 4WD HIGH) to the front driveshaft; allowing positions: front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. This range provides additional traction and maximum pulling power •...
Page 276 274 STARTING AND OPERATING and 4WD LOW positions on dry hard surfaced roads may WARNING! (Continued) cause increased tire wear and damage to the driveline • The transmission may not engage PARK if the vehicle components. is moving. Always bring the vehicle to a complete stop NOTE: before shifting to PARK, and verify that the transmis- The transfer case NEUTRAL button is located in the center of...
Page 277 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. When the shift is complete, the indicator light for the WARNING! selected position will stop flashing and remain ON. Always engage the parking brake when powering down the vehicle if the “SVC 4WD Warning Light” is If One Or More Of The Following Shift Conditions Are illuminated.
Page 278 276 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Shifting Procedure The four-wheel drive system will not allow shifts between NOTE: 2WD/4WD HIGH if the front and/or rear wheels are spin- • If any of the requirements to select a new transfer case ning (no traction). In this situation, the selected position indi- position have not been met, the transfer case will not shift.
Page 279: Manually Shifted Transfer Case - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 4. After the desired position indicator light is ON (not Manually Shifted Transfer Case — If Equipped flashing), shift the transmission back into gear. The transfer case provides four mode positions: Alternate Procedure • Two-Wheel Drive High Range (2H) 1.
Page 280 278 STARTING AND OPERATING NEUTRAL (N) The 4H and 4L positions are intended for loose, slippery road surfaces only. Driving in the 4H and 4L positions on dry, Neutral — This range disengages both the front and rear hard surfaced roads may cause increased tire wear and driveshafts from the powertrain.
Page 281 STARTING AND OPERATING Because four-wheel drive provides improved traction, there Four-Wheel Drive High Range (4H) is a tendency to exceed safe turning and stopping speeds. Do Four-Wheel Drive High Range — This range locks the front not go faster than road conditions permit. and rear driveshafts together forcing the front and rear NOTE: wheels to rotate at the same speed.
Page 282 280 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Shifting Procedure — Manually Shifted Transfer Case • Pausing in transfer case NEUTRAL in vehicles equipped 2H To 4H with an automatic transmission may require shutting the engine OFF to avoid gear clash while completing the shift. Shifting between 2H and 4H can be made with the vehicle If difficulty occurs, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL, stopped or in motion.
Page 283: Limited-Slip Differential
STARTING AND OPERATING Care should be taken to avoid sudden accelerations when LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL both rear wheels are on a slippery surface. This could cause The limited-slip differential provides additional traction on both rear wheels to spin, and allow the vehicle to slide side- snow, ice, mud, sand and gravel, particularly when there is ways on the crowned surface of a road or in a turn.
Page 284: Stationary Mode
282 STARTING AND OPERATING switches can be used respectively. To disengage PTO opera- Stationary Mode tion and return to “standard vehicle operation” simply To operate the PTO in this mode the vehicle must meet the toggle the PTO switch to the OFF position. following conditions: The torque converter clutch (TCC) will automatically engage •...
Page 285: Mobile Mode
STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Mobile Mode For application specific information with respect to PTO and To operate the PTO in this mode the vehicle must meet the pump requirements and additional vehicle information following conditions: (wiring schematics, preset idle values, engine speed limits, and vehicle hardware and software requirements) please •...
Page 286 284 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: level when the engine is cold and off. Coordinate inspection efforts through an authorized dealer. • Increased noise levels at the end of the steering wheel travel are considered normal and do not indicate that there WARNING! is a problem with the power steering system.
Page 287: Speed Control
STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: SPEED CONTROL In order to ensure proper operation, the Speed Control When engaged, the Speed Control takes over accelerator System has been designed to shut down if multiple speed operations at speeds greater than 20 mph (32 km/h). control functions are operated at the same time.
Page 288: To Set A Desired Speed
286 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will To Set A Desired Speed continue to increase until the button is released, then the Turn the Speed Control on. When the vehicle has reached the new set speed will be established.
Page 289: To Accelerate For Passing
STARTING AND OPERATING U.S. Speed (mph) Using Speed Control On Hills • Pushing the SET (-) button once will result in a 1 mph The transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button vehicle set speed.
Page 290: To Resume Speed
288 STARTING AND OPERATING forward facing camera designed to detect a vehicle directly To Resume Speed ahead of you. To resume a previously set speed, push the RES (+) button NOTE: and release. Resume can be used at any speed above 20 mph (32 km/h).
Page 291 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a convenience • Will bring the vehicle to a complete stop while system. It is not a substitute for active driving involve- following a target vehicle and hold the vehicle for ment.
Page 292: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
290 STARTING AND OPERATING Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) The speed control buttons (located on the right side of the You can only engage ACC if the vehicle speed is above steering wheel) operate the ACC system. 0 mph (0 km/h).
Page 293: To Activate/Deactivate
STARTING AND OPERATING • When the driver door is open at low speed. will turn off and the instrument cluster display will show “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Off.” • When the driver seat belt is unbuckled at low speed. • ESC Full-Off Mode is active. To Activate/Deactivate Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button.
Page 294: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
292 STARTING AND OPERATING To Set A Desired ACC Speed To Cancel When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push the SET (-) The following conditions cancel the system: button and release. The instrument cluster display will show • The brake pedal is applied. the set speed.
Page 295: To Turn Off
STARTING AND OPERATING To Turn Off WARNING! The Resume function should only be used if traffic and The system will turn off and clear the set speed in memory if: road conditions permit. Resuming a set speed that is too •...
Page 296 294 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to increase in 5 mph increments until the button continue to decrease in 5 mph increments until the button is released.
Page 297: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
STARTING AND OPERATING • The ACC system decelerates the vehicle to a full stop when Setting The Following Distance In ACC following a target vehicle. If an ACC host vehicle follows a The specified following distance for ACC can be set by target vehicle to a standstill, after two seconds the driver varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), will either have to push the RES (+) button, or apply the...
Page 298 296 STARTING AND OPERATING Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)
Page 299 STARTING AND OPERATING The vehicle will then maintain the set distance until: • The vehicle ahead accelerates to a speed above the set speed. • The vehicle ahead moves out of your lane or view of the sensor. • The distance setting is changed. •...
Page 300: Overtake Aid
298 STARTING AND OPERATING Overtake Aid When driving with ACC engaged and following a vehicle, the system will provide an additional acceleration up to the ACC set speed to assist in passing the vehicle. This addi- tional acceleration is triggered when the driver utilizes the left turn signal and will only be active when passing on the left hand side.
Page 301: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu
STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Push the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button After the ACC system holds your vehicle at a standstill for (located on the steering wheel) until one of the following approximately two seconds, a chime will sound and an appears in the instrument cluster display: “ACC may cancel soon”...
Page 302: Display Warnings And Maintenance
300 STARTING AND OPERATING The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC activity The “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor” occurs, which may include any of the following: message can sometimes be displayed while driving in highly reflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflective tiles, or ice and •...
Page 303 STARTING AND OPERATING To keep the ACC System operating properly, it is important “Clean Front Windshield” Warning to note the following maintenance items: The “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Wind- • Always keep the sensor clean. Carefully clear the wind- shield”...
Page 304: Precautions While Driving With Acc
302 STARTING AND OPERATING When the condition that created limited functionality is no Precautions While Driving With ACC longer present, the system will return to full functionality. In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection issues. NOTE: In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpectedly. The If the “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Wind- driver needs to stay alert and may need to intervene.
Page 305 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing A Trailer ACC while towing a trailer is recommended only with an Integrated Trailer Brake Controller. Aftermarket trailer brake controllers will not activate the trailer brakes when ACC is braking. Offset Driving ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging in from a side lane.
Page 306 304 STARTING AND OPERATING Turns And Bends Using ACC On Hills When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in your may decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration for stability lane.
Page 307 STARTING AND OPERATING Lane Changing Narrow Vehicles ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown, lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it moved fully into the lane.
Page 308: General Information
306 STARTING AND OPERATING General Information Stationary Objects And Vehicles ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary vehi- The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio cles. For example, ACC will not react in situations where the Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: vehicle you are following exits your lane and the vehicle This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with ahead is stopped in your lane.
Page 309: Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode
STARTING AND OPERATING Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode To Set A Desired Speed Turn the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control on. In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal When the vehicle has reached the desired speed, (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control mode is available for cruising at fixed speeds.
Page 310 308 STARTING AND OPERATING U.S. Speed (mph) The driver's preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings. Refer to ”Instrument Cluster • Pushing the RES (+) button once will result in a 1 mph Display” in “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” for increase in set speed.
Page 311: Parksense Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING To Cancel To Turn Off The following conditions will cancel the Normal (Fixed The system will turn off and erase the set speed in memory if: Speed) Cruise Control without clearing the memory: • The Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control on/off button is •...
Page 312: Parksense Sensors
310 STARTING AND OPERATING ParkSense can be active only when the gear selector is in ParkSense Warning Display REVERSE. If ParkSense is enabled at this gear selector posi- The ParkSense Warning screen is located within the instru- tion, the system will remain active until the vehicle speed is ment cluster display.
Page 313 STARTING AND OPERATING Single 1/2 Second Tone Slow Tone...
Page 314 312 STARTING AND OPERATING Slow Tone Fast Tone...
Page 315 STARTING AND OPERATING Fast Tone Continuous Tone...
Page 316 314 STARTING AND OPERATING The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Greater than Less than Rear Distance...
Page 317: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
STARTING AND OPERATING Enabling And Disabling ParkSense Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense During vehicle start up, when the Rear ParkSense System switch. has detected a faulted condition, the instrument cluster display will show the "Rear ParkSense Unavailable Service When the gear selector is moved to REVERSE and Required"...
Page 318: Cleaning The Parksense System
316 STARTING AND OPERATING • Clean the ParkSense sensors regularly, taking care not to Cleaning The ParkSense System scratch or damage them. The sensors must not be covered Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car wash soap and with ice, snow, slush, mud, dirt or debris. Failure to do so a soft cloth.
Page 319: Parksense Front And Rear Park Assist
STARTING AND OPERATING PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST WARNING! (Continued) • Before using ParkSense, it is strongly recommended The ParkSense Park Assist system provides visual and that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is discon- audible indications of the distance between the rear, and/or nected from the vehicle when the vehicle is not used for front fascia/bumper, and a detected obstacle when backing towing.
Page 320: Parksense Sensors
318 STARTING AND OPERATING ParkSense Sensors ParkSense Warning Display For the 3500, 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cab vehicles, the rear The ParkSense Warning screen is located within the instru- ParkSense sensors are shipped loose. Please refer to the Ram ment cluster display. It provides visual warnings to indicate Body Builders Guide for more information.
Page 321 STARTING AND OPERATING Single 1/2 Second Tone Slow Tone...
Page 322 320 STARTING AND OPERATING Slow Tone For Rear Only Fast Tone For Rear Only...
Page 323 STARTING AND OPERATING Fast Tone Continuous Tone If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear region, the display will show a single arc in the left and/or right rear region and the system will produce a tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the tone will change from a single 1/2 second tone to slow, to fast, to continuous.
Page 324 322 STARTING AND OPERATING The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS FOR REAR Greater than Less than Rear Distance...
Page 325: Enabling And Disabling Front And/Or Rear Parksense
STARTING AND OPERATING Arcs-Center None 4th Solid 3rd Flashing 2nd Flashing 1st Flashing Arcs-Right None None None 2nd Flashing 1st Flashing Radio Volume Reduced NOTE: Enabling And Disabling Front And/Or Rear ParkSense ParkSense will reduce the volume of the radio, if on, when Front ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the Front the system is sounding an audio tone.
Page 326: Service The Parksense Front/Rear Park Assist System
324 STARTING AND OPERATING Service The ParkSense Front/Rear Park Assist Cleaning The ParkSense System System Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car wash soap and a soft cloth. Do not use rough or hard cloths. Do not scratch During vehicle start up, when the Front/Rear ParkSense or poke the sensors.
Page 327 STARTING AND OPERATING • Clean the ParkSense sensors regularly, taking care not to WARNING! (Continued) scratch or damage them. The sensors must not be covered • Before using ParkSense, it is strongly recommended with ice, snow, slush, mud, dirt or debris. Failure to do so that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is discon- can result in the system not working properly.
Page 328: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera
326 STARTING AND OPERATING When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with Camera PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA delay turned off), the rear Camera mode is exited and the Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back previous screen appears again.
Page 329 STARTING AND OPERATING • The touchscreen button "X" to disable display of the When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the backup camera image is made available ONLY when the vehicle is camera image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its not in REVERSE.
Page 330 328 STARTING AND OPERATING Zoom View WARNING! Drivers must be careful when backing up even when When the Rear View Camera image is being displayed, and using the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera. Always check the vehicle speed is below 8 mph (13 km/h) while in any carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to check for gear selector position, Zoom View is available.
Page 331 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Deactivation • If the vehicle in is DRIVE, NEUTRAL, or REVERSE, and The AUX Camera is deactivated by pressing the “X” in the speed is greater than or equal to 8 mph (13 km/h), Zoom upper right corner of the touchscreen. This will return the View is unavailable and the icon will appear grey.
Page 332: Surround View Camera System - If Equipped
330 STARTING AND OPERATING When the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE, the rear camera SURROUND VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED view and top view is the default view of the system (Auto- Your vehicle may be equipped with the Surround View matic Activation).
Page 333 STARTING AND OPERATING The following table shows the approximate distances for each zone: Zone Distance To The Rear Of The Vehicle 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) Yellow 1 ft - 6.5 ft (30 cm - 2 m) Green 6.5 ft or greater (2 m or greater) Modes Of Operation...
Page 334 332 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Front Cross Path View • Front tires will be in image when the tires are turned. Pressing the Front Cross Path soft key will give the driver a wider angle view of the front camera system. •...
Page 335 STARTING AND OPERATING Cargo Camera If the Trailer Reverse Guidance was manually activated through the Controls menu of the Uconnect display, exiting Pressing the Cargo Camera soft key will provide out of the display screen will return to the Controls menu. a full screen view of the cargo area.
Page 336 334 STARTING AND OPERATING If the vehicle is in PARK, Zoom View is available until the The system is deactivated in the following conditions if it gear selector is placed in DRIVE or REVERSE and speeds are was activated manually from the Uconnect controls menu at or above 8 mph (13 km/h).
Page 337 STARTING AND OPERATING Forward Facing Camera With Tire Lines — If Equipped Trailer Reverse Guidance — If Equipped The Forward Facing Camera displays a front view image of The Trailer Reverse Guidance feature assists the driver in the road ahead, along with tire lines to guide the driver when backing up a trailer by providing adjustable camera views of driving on narrow roads.
Page 338: Refueling The Vehicle - Gas
336 STARTING AND OPERATING Deactivation REFUELING THE VEHICLE — GAS Once activated, the image will continue to be displayed in CAUTION! any gear until the vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h). • Damage to the fuel system or emissions control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler WARNING! tube cap (fuel filler cap).
Page 339: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
STARTING AND OPERATING Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message WARNING! (Continued) • Never add fuel to the vehicle when the engine is If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the running. This is in violation of most state and federal fuel filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or fire regulations and may cause the MIL to turn on.
Page 340: Payload
338 STARTING AND OPERATING Payload Inflation Pressure The payload of a vehicle is defined as the allowable load This is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle for all weight a truck can carry, including the weight of the driver, loading conditions up to full GAWR.
Page 341: Trailer Towing
STARTING AND OPERATING rear to front as appropriate until the specified weight limita- Common Towing Definitions tions are met. Store the heavier items down low and be sure The following trailer towing related definitions will assist that the weight is distributed equally. Stow all loose items you in understanding the following information: securely before driving.
Page 342 340 STARTING AND OPERATING Tongue Weight (TW) WARNING! If the gross trailer weight is 5,000 lbs (2,267 kg) or more, The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the it is recommended to use a weight-distributing hitch to hitch ball by the trailer. You must consider this as part of the ensure stable handling of your vehicle.
Page 343 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight-Carrying Hitch WARNING! • An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight, just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball or some other system may reduce handling, stability and braking performance and could result in a collision.
Page 344 342 STARTING AND OPERATING With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct) Improper Adjustment Of Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect) Recommended Distribution Hitch Adjustment 1. Position the truck to be ready to connect to the trailer (do not connect the trailer). 2. Measure the height of the top of the front wheel opening on the fender to ground, this is height H1.
Page 345 STARTING AND OPERATING 6. Preform a visual inspection of the trailer and weight distributing hitch to confirm manufacturers’ recommen- dations have been met. Example 2500/3500 Height Measurement Example (mm) 1030 1058 H2-H1 (H2-H1)/2 (H2-H1)/2 + H1 1044 Measuring Height (H) NOTE: 3.
Page 346: Trailer Hitch Type And Maximum Trailer Weight
344 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight Gooseneck Hitch The gooseneck hitch employs a pivoted coupling arm which The following chart provides the industry standard for the attaches to a ball mounted in the bed of a pickup truck. The maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow coupling arm connects to the hitch mounted over the rear and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct...
Page 347: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Trailer And Tongue Weight Ratings) Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your NOTE: bumper or trailer hitch. For trailer towing information (maximum trailer weight ratings) refer to the following website addresses: •...
Page 348: Towing Requirements
346 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements CAUTION! Always load a trailer with 60% of the weight in the front To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drivetrain of the trailer. This places 10% of the GTW on the tow components, the following guidelines are recommended.
Page 349 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Make certain that the load is secured in the trailer and • Total weight must be distributed between the tow will not shift during travel. When trailering cargo that vehicle and the trailer such that the following four is not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can occur that ratings are not exceeded: may be difficult for the driver to control.
Page 350 348 STARTING AND OPERATING • Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safe and • Trailer brakes are recommended for trailers over 1,000 lbs satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Refer to “Tires” in (453 kg) and required for trailers in excess of 2,000 lbs (907 kg). “Servicing And Maintenance”...
Page 351 STARTING AND OPERATING The user interface consists of the following: Integrated Trailer Brake Module — If Equipped Manual Brake Control Lever Your vehicle may have an Integrated Trailer Brake Module (ITBM) for Electric and Electric Over Hydraulic (EOH) trailer Slide the manual brake control lever to the left to activate brakes.
Page 352 350 STARTING AND OPERATING GAIN Adjustment Buttons (+/-) 3. When a trailer with electric/EOH brakes is plugged in, the trailer connected message should appear in the Pushing these buttons will adjust the brake control power instrument cluster display (if the connection is not recog- output to the trailer brakes in 0.5 increments.
Page 353 STARTING AND OPERATING Repeat steps 8 and 9 until the GAIN setting is at a point just below trailer wheel lockup. If towing a heavier trailer, trailer wheel lockup may not be attainable even with the maximum GAIN setting of 10. Light Electric Heavy Electric Light EOH...
Page 354 352 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: NOTE: • An aftermarket controller may be available for use with • Disconnect trailer wiring connector from the vehicle trailers with air or electric-over-hydraulic trailer brake before launching a boat (or any other device plugged into systems.
Page 355: Towing Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. The trans- mission controls include a drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing. However, if frequent shifting does occur while in DRIVE, select TOW/HAUL mode or select a lower gear range (using the Electronic Range Select (ERS) shift control).
Page 356 354 STARTING AND OPERATING If you regularly tow a trailer for more than 45 minutes of Cooling System continuous operation, then change the automatic transmis- To reduce potential for engine and transmission over- sion fluid and filter(s) as specified for "police, taxi, fleet, or heating, take the following actions: frequent trailer towing."...
Page 357: Snowplow
STARTING AND OPERATING SNOWPLOW CAUTION! The “Lamp Out” indicator could illuminate if exterior 2500/3500 Models Only lamps are not properly installed. Snowplow Prep Packages are available as a factory installed option. These packages include components necessary to Before Plowing equip your vehicle with a snowplow. •...
Page 358 356 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability Detach the snowplow when transporting passengers. For Information about snowplow applications visit www.ramtrucks.com or refer to the current Body Builders Vehicle front end wheel alignment was set to specifications Guide. at the factory without consideration for the weight of the plow.
Page 359 STARTING AND OPERATING Over The Road Operation With Snowplow Attached General Maintenance The blade restricts air flow to the radiator and causes the Snowplows should be maintained in accordance with the engine to operate at higher than normal temperatures. plow manufacturer's instructions. Therefore, when transporting the plow, angle the blade Keep all snowplow electrical connections and battery termi- completely and position it as low as road or surface condi-...
Page 360: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
358 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Wheels OFF The Two-Wheel Towing Condition Four-Wheel Drive Models Ground Drive Models See Instructions • Automatic transmission in PARK NOT ALLOWED Flat Tow NONE • Transfer case in NEUTRAL (N) •...
Page 361: Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
STARTING AND OPERATING Recreational Towing — Two-Wheel Drive Models CAUTION! • Towing with the rear wheels on the ground will cause DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain severe transmission damage. Damage from improper will result. towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Recreational towing (for two-wheel drive models) is allowed Warranty.
Page 362 360 STARTING AND OPERATING Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N) CAUTION! (Continued) • Tow only in the forward direction. Towing this vehicle Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for recreational towing. backwards can cause severe damage to the transfer case. •...
Page 363 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Press and hold the brake pedal. 9. Shift the transmission to NEUTRAL. Firmly apply the parking brake. Turn OFF the engine. For vehicles with 4. Shift the transfer case into NEUTRAL: Keyless Enter-N-Go, push and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button until the engine shuts off.
Page 364 362 STARTING AND OPERATING • The ignition must be in the ON/RUN mode for a shift to After the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light turns off, take place and for the position indicator lights to be oper- release the NEUTRAL (N) button. After the NEUTRAL able.
Page 365: Driving Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING 9. Press and hold the brake pedal. DRIVING TIPS 10. Release the parking brake. Driving On Slippery Surfaces 11. Shift the transmission into gear, release the brake pedal, Acceleration and check that the vehicle operates normally. Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slippery NOTE: surfaces may cause the driving wheels to pull erratically to the right or left.
Page 366: Driving Through Water
364 STARTING AND OPERATING Driving Through Water Shallow Standing Water Although your vehicle is capable of driving through shallow Driving through water more than a few inches/centimeters standing water, consider the following Cautions and Warn- deep will require extra caution to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle.
Page 367 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! • Always check the depth of the standing water before driving through it. Never drive through standing water that is deeper than the bottom of the tire rims mounted on the vehicle. • Determine the condition of the road or the path that is under water and if there are any obstacles in the way before driving through the standing water.
Page 368: In Case Of Emergency
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear The Hazard Warning switch is located on the upper down your battery. switch bank just below the radio. ASSIST AND SOS SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a 12–inch Uconnect display, the Hazard Warning switch is located above the display.
Page 369 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY If equipped, the overhead console contains an ASSIST and a ASSIST Call SOS button. The ASSIST Button is used to automatically connect you to any one of the following support centers: WARNING! • Roadside Assistance – If you get a flat tire, or need a tow, ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road.
Page 370 368 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 2. The LED light located between the ASSIST and SOS NOTE: buttons on the overhead console will turn green once a • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by connection to a SOS operator has been made. the subscriber.
Page 371 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Never place anything on or near the vehicle’s operable • Modifications to any part of the SOS Call system could network and GPS antennas. You could prevent oper- cause the air bag system to fail when you need it. You able network and GPS signal reception, which can could be injured if the air bag system is not there to help protect you.
Page 372 370 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • The vehicle battery loses power or becomes disconnected WARNING! during a vehicle crash. • Ignoring the overhead console light could mean you • LTE (voice/data) or 4G (data) network and/or Global will not have SOS Call services. If the overhead console Positioning Satellite signals are unavailable or obstructed.
Page 373: Bulb Replacement
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: General Information • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Opera- the subscriber. tion is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device •...
Page 374 372 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low Beam (Halogen Reflector Headlamp) H11LL High Beam (Halogen Reflector Headlamp) 9005LL Low & High Beam (LED Reflector Headlamp) LED (Serviced At An Authorized Dealer) Low & High Beam (LED Projector Headlamp) LED (Serviced At An Authorized Dealer) Turn Signal / Front Position (Halogen Reflector Headlamp) 7444NA...
Page 375: Replacing Exterior Bulbs
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Replacing Exterior Bulbs Base Quad: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Front Park And Turn — If Equipped Low Beam 1. Open the hood. 2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. 3. Reach into the front wheel house ahead of the front wheel, remove the fastener, and lift the cover over the access hole in the front of the wheel house splash shield.
Page 376 374 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. Reach through the access hole of the wheel house splash CAUTION! (Continued) shield and disengage the bulb access cover by rotating • Always use the correct bulb size and type for replace- counterclockwise. ment. An incorrect bulb size or type may overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the bulb socket, or the lamp wiring.
Page 377 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! • Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result. • Always use the correct bulb size and type for replace- ment.
Page 378 376 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Side Marker Lamp 4. Reach through the access hole of the wheel house splash shield and disengage the side marker socket by rotating 1. Open the hood. counterclockwise ¼ turn. 2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. 3.
Page 379 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Fog Lamps — If Equipped Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) With Cargo Lamp 1. Reach under and behind the front bumper to access the back of the front fog lamp housing. 1. Remove the two screws holding the housing/lens to the body as shown.
Page 380 378 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 2. Separate the connector holding the housing and wiring harness to the body. CHMSL Bulb And Socket CAUTION! CHMSL Connector Location Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily 3.
Page 381 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 2. Rotate the bulb socket ¼ turn and pull it from the lamp Cab Top Clearance Lamps — If Equipped assembly. 1. Remove the two screws from the top of the lamp. Removing Bulb Socket From Clearance Lamp Removing Rear Screw From Clearance Lamp...
Page 382: Fuses
380 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Pull the bulb straight from it's socket and replace. FUSES WARNING! • When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro- priate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as the original fuse. Never replace a fuse with another fuse of higher amp rating.
Page 383: Power Distribution Center
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Power Distribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains cartridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.
Page 384 382 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 20 Amp Blue (DS 1500 – NOX Sensor – If Equipped LD/Cummins Diesel) – Aux Relay Output- SSV Only 40 Amp Green 40 Amp Green (SSV & – Aux Relay Output / Diesel Fuel Heater – If Equipped Cummins Diesel) 30 Amp Pink –...
Page 385 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Passenger Door Module 30 Amp Pink – Drive Train Control Module Engine Control Module GPEC / Heavy Duty / Other – 20 Amp Blue – If Equipped 25 Amp White –...
Page 386 384 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description Vehicle System Interface Module #2 – If Equipped 30 Amp Pink – (HD Only) SSV (DS 1500 Only) 30 Amp Pink – Sunroof – If Equipped 30 Amp Pink –...
Page 387 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Air Suspension Control Module – If Equipped Ignition Node Module / Keyless Ignition Node Module, – 10 Amp Red Radio Frequency Hub Module / Electric Steering Column Lock - If Equipped –...
Page 388 386 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description Fuel Injectors / Powertrain Control Module / SRV – If – 25 Amp Clear Equipped MOD Inverter (Wake Up) / Power Port / USB IP / – 10 Amp Red WCPM –...
Page 389 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description Brake Vacuum Pump Gas/Diesel – If Equipped (DS 1500 – 20 Amp Yellow Only) – 10 Amp Red Backup Alarm – If Equipped (HD Only) ATMM / Coil-SCR Module RLY– If Equipped (HD Only) –...
Page 390 388 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description Universal Garage Door Opener Compass Anti-Intrusion Module (DS 1500 Only) – 10 Amp Red ASSY Overhead Console / SW Assist / SW 911 – If Equipped (HD Only) – 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow Right Turn / Stop Lights - If Equipped –...
Page 391 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description Shift-By-Wire / Transfer Case Switch (DS 1500 Only) Shift-By-Wire / Transfer Case Switch / Module TPM – 10 Amp Red Trailer (HD Only) / Module Gateway Can-C Trailer TPM (HD Only) Rearview Camera / Park Assist / CHMSL Camera / Blind Spot Sensor / Surround View Camera (HD Only) –...
Page 392: Jacking And Tire Changing
390 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description F102 – 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seat Left / Run RLY #3 Coil (HD Only) F103 – 10 Amp Red HeadLamp AFLS (HD Only) Power Outlets (Instrument Panel / Center Console) / F104 –...
Page 393: 4500/5500 Models
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Preparations For Jacking WARNING! (Continued) • The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slip- tires only. The jack should not be used to lift the pery areas.
Page 394: Jacking Instructions 4500 And 5500 Series
392 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally Jacking Instructions 4500 And 5500 Series opposite the jacking position. For example, if the right front wheel is being changed, block the left rear wheel. WARNING! Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle:...
Page 395 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on • To assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, are securely locations other than those indicated in the Jacking stowed, spares must be stowed with the valve stem Instructions for this vehicle.
Page 396 394 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. When changing the front wheel, assemble the jack driver to the jack and connect the jack driver to the extension tube. Place the jack under the axle as close to the tire as possible with the jack driver extending to the front. Connect the extension tubes and lug wrench.
Page 397 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt stop, could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. someone near it.
Page 398 396 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Dual Rear Wheels Wheel Nuts Slots in the wheels will assist in properly orienting the inner All wheel nuts should be tightened occasionally to eliminate and outer wheels. Align these slots when assembling the the possibility of wheel studs being sheared or the bolt holes wheels for best access to the tire valve on the inner wheel.
Page 399: Hub Caps/Wheel Covers - If Equipped
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Hub Caps/Wheel Covers — If Equipped The hub caps must be removed before raising the vehicle off the ground. CAUTION! Use extreme caution when removing the front and rear wheel covers. Damage can occur to the center cap and/or the wheel if screwdriver type tools are used.
Page 400: Jump Starting
398 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY JUMP STARTING If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jump started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle, or by using a portable battery booster pack. Jump starting can be dangerous if done improperly, so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.
Page 401: Preparations For Jump Start
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Preparations For Jump Start WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition engine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly.
Page 402: Jump Starting Procedure
400 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable WARNING! to the positive (+) post of the booster battery. Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury could 3.
Page 403: If Your Engine Overheats
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in CAUTION! the reverse sequence: Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use Disconnecting The Jumper Cables (i.e., cellular devices, etc.).
Page 404: Gear Selector Override - 6-Speed Transmission
402 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • You can also turn the temperature control to maximum GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE — 6–SPEED heat, the mode control to floor and the blower control to TRANSMISSION high. This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to If a malfunction occurs and the gear selector cannot be the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine moved out of the PARK (P) position, you can use the...
Page 405: Manual Park Release - 8-Speed Transmission
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8–SPEED TRANSMISSION WARNING! Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake before activating the Manual Park Release. In addition, you should be seated in the driver’s seat with your foot firmly on the brake pedal when activating the Manual Park Release.
Page 406 404 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. Using the screwdriver or similar tool, push the Manual Park Release lever locking tab (just below the middle of the lever) to the right. 5. 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.
Page 407: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE WARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces generated If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, it can by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or even often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering failure, of the axle and tires.
Page 408: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
406 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead This section describes procedures for towing a disabled to transmission overheating and failure. It can also damage vehicle using a commercial towing service.
Page 409: Two-Wheel Drive Models
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent Two-Wheel Drive Models damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other equip- The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with all ment designed for this purpose, following equipment manu- four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.
Page 410: Four-Wheel Drive Models
408 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! CAUTION! Towing this vehicle in violation of the above • Front or rear wheel lifts must not be used (if the requirements cause severe engine and/or remaining wheels are on the ground). Internal damage transmission damage.
Page 411: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Please refer to “Occupant Restraint Systems” in “Safety” for WARNING! further information on the Enhanced Accident Response • Do not use a chain for freeing a stuck vehicle. Chains System (EARS) function. may break, causing serious injury or death. EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) •...
Page 412: Servicing And Maintenance
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Gasoline Engines: SCHEDULED SERVICING Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator 8,000 miles (13,000 km), twelve months or 350 hours of system. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
Page 413: Maintenance Plan
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: Maintenance Plan • Check engine oil level. Required Maintenance • Check windshield washer fluid level. Refer to the maintenance plan on the following pages for • Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual required maintenance.
Page 414 412 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV/Universal joints. Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. Inspect the front and rear axle surfaces. If gear oil leakage is suspected, check the fluid level.
Page 415 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. Change the automatic transmission fluid (AS66RC Transmission Only). Change the automatic transmission fluid and sump filter (AS66RC Transmission Only).
Page 416: Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle
414 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor Change engine oil at 4,000 miles (6,500 km) or 350 hours of vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the engine run time if the vehicle is operated in a dusty and off knowledge and the right equipment.
Page 417: Engine Compartment
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 6.4L Engine 1 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 6 — Battery 2 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 7 — Distribution Center (Fuses) 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 4 — Engine Oil Dipstick 9 —...
Page 418: Checking Oil Level - Gas Engine
416 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE washer fluid and apply it to a cloth or towel and wipe the Checking Oil Level — Gas Engine wiper blades clean. This will help blade performance. To assure proper lubrication of your vehicle's engine, the To prevent freeze-up of your windshield washer system in engine oil must be maintained at the correct level.
Page 419: Maintenance-Free Battery
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance-Free Battery CAUTION! • It is essential when replacing the cables on the battery Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. that the positive cable is attached to the positive post You will never have to add water, nor is periodic mainte- and the negative cable is attached to the negative post.
Page 420: Engine Oil - Gas Engine
418 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Selection — 6.4L WARNING! You can be badly injured working on or around a motor For best performance and maximum protection under all vehicle. Only do service work for which you have the types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recom- knowledge and the proper equipment.
Page 421: Engine Oil Filter
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 6.4L Engine Materials Added To Engine Oil Use Mopar SAE 0W-40 engine oil approved to FCA Material The manufacturer strongly recommends against the addi- Standard MS-12633 such as Pennzoil Ultra equivalent is tion of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) to the recommended for all operating temperatures.
Page 422: Engine Air Cleaner Filter
420 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection And Replacement Inspect engine air cleaner filter for dirt and or debris, if you Refer to the “Maintenance Plan” in this section for the proper find evidence of either dirt or debris you should change your maintenance intervals.
Page 423: Air Conditioner Maintenance
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 2. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleaner filter. Engine Air Cleaner Filter Installation NOTE: 3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housing Inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris is present assembly.
Page 424 422 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-134a — If WARNING! Equipped • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluorocarbon tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants are (HFC) that is an ozone-friendly substance.
Page 425 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 2. With the glove compartment door open, remove the Cabin Filter Replacement (A/C Air Filter) glove compartment tension tether and tether clip by Refer to the “Maintenance Plan” for the proper maintenance sliding the clip toward the face of the glove compartment intervals.
Page 426 424 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 3. There are travel stops on both sides of the glove compart- 4. Remove the filter cover by pushing in on the finger tabs ment. Push inward on right side of the glove compart- on each end of the filter cover. ment travel stop to disengage the stop.
Page 427 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Filter Cover Removal Cabin Air Filter 1 — Finger Tabs 6. Install the cabin air filter with the arrow on the filter pointing toward the floor. When installing the filter 5. Remove the cabin air filter by pulling it straight out of the cover, press on each end until you hear an audible click.
Page 428: Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
426 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 8. Pull the tension tether outward and reinstall the glove 9. Reattach the glove compartment tension tether by inserting compartment past the travel stops by pushing in on the the tether clip in the glove compartment and sliding the clip glove compartment sides.
Page 429 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE When inspecting accessory drive belts, small cracks that run Conditions that would require replacement: across ribbed surface of belt from rib to rib, are considered • Rib chunking (one or more ribs has separated from belt normal. These are not a reason to replace belt. However, body) cracks running along a rib (not across) are not normal.
Page 430: Body Lubrication
428 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Body Lubrication Windshield Wiper Blades Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as seat Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the wind- tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, tailgate, shield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and a mild decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should be lubricated nonabrasive cleaner.
Page 431 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE The wiper blades and wiper arms should be inspected peri- Wiper Blade Removal/Installation odically, not just when wiper performance problems are CAUTION! experienced. This inspection should include the following points: Do not allow the wiper arm to spring back against the glass without the wiper blade in place or the glass may •...
Page 432 430 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 2. To disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm, flip up the locking tab. Wiper Disengaging 1 — Locking Tab 2 — Wiper Wiper Locking Assembly 3 — Release Tab 1 — Wiper 2 — Locking Tab 4.
Page 433: Exhaust System
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 5. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper Installing The Front Wipers blade from the wiper arm by holding the wiper arm with 1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper arm is one hand and separating the wiper blade from the wiper in the full up position.
Page 434 432 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE system and adjacent body areas for broken, damaged, dete- CAUTION! riorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams or loose • The catalytic converter requires the use of unleaded connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the fuel only.
Page 435: Cooling System
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning Cooling System engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop the WARNING! vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. Service, •...
Page 436 434 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains visible Engine Coolant Checks sediment, have an authorized dealer clean and flush with Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every OAT coolant (antifreeze) (conforming to MS.90032). 12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, where applicable).
Page 437 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine coolant Please review these recommendations for using Organic (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional rust inhibitors Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze) that or antirust products, as they may not be compatible with meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032.
Page 438 436 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: WARNING! • It is the owner's responsibility to maintain the proper level • Do not open hot engine cooling system. Never add of protection against freezing according to the tempera- engine coolant (antifreeze) when the engine is over- tures occurring in the area where the vehicle is operated.
Page 439 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE If an examination of your engine compartment shows no Checking Coolant Level — 6.4L Engine evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be safely The level of the coolant in the pressurized coolant bottle driven. The vapor will soon dissipate. should be between the “MIN”...
Page 440: Brake System
438 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE With disc brakes the fluid level can be expected to fall as the Brake System brake linings wear. However, an unexpected drop in fluid In order to assure brake system performance, all brake level may be caused by a leak and a system check should be system components should be inspected periodically.
Page 441: Automatic Transmission
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufacturer’s • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in recommended fluid cause deterioration spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts, causing the transmission shift quality and/or torque converter brake fluid to catch fire.
Page 442 440 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Fluid Level Check — Six-Speed Transmission CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the It is best to check the fluid level when the transmission is at chemicals can damage your transmission components. normal operating temperature (158-176°F / 70-80°C).
Page 443 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 5. Place the gear selector momentarily into each gear posi- as a rough reference when setting the fluid level after a trans- tion (allowing time for the transmission to fully engage in mission service or fluid change. Re-check the fluid level, and each position), ending with the transmission in PARK.
Page 444: Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
442 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level CAUTION! If the fluid temperature is below 50°F (10°C) it may not For models with 9.25 in Front Axles and 11.5 in Rear Axles, register on the dipstick. Do not add fluid until the refer to “Fluids And Lubricants”...
Page 445 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Drain And Refill Lubricant Selection On 4500/5500 vehicles, remove the lower bolt to drain the Refer to “Fluids And Lubricants” in “Technical Specifica- axle fluid. tions” for further information. NOTE: The presence of water in the gear lubricant will result in corrosion and possible failure of differential components.
Page 446: Hoisting
444 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Transfer Case HOISTING A conventional floor jack may be used at the jacking loca- Selection Of Lubricant tions. Refer to the graphics that show jacking locations. Use only the manufacturer's recommended fluid. Refer to However, a floor jack or frame hoist must never be used on “Fluids And Lubricants”...
Page 447 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: Tire Markings • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: P215/65R15 95H. • European — Metric tire sizing is based on European design standards.
Page 448 446 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or "..blank.." = Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on U.S.
Page 449 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE EXAMPLE: H = Speed Symbol • A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain oper- ating conditions • The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating conditions (i.e., tire pressure, vehicle loading, road conditions, and posted speed limits) Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire:...
Page 450 448 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire; however, the date code may only be on one side. Tires with white side- walls will have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle.
Page 451 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind B-Pillar the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile Cold Tire Inflation Pressure (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
Page 452 450 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Loading And Tire Pressure NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver's side door. Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire (if equipped), at least monthly and inflate to the recom- mended pressure for your vehicle.
Page 453 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire And Loading Information Placard Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire's load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pres- sures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard in “Vehicle Loading”...
Page 454 452 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit— (6) If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this (1) Locate the statement “The combined weight of occu- manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo pants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.”...
Page 455 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them.
Page 456: Tires - General Information
454 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tires — General Information WARNING! (Continued) • Overinflated or underinflated tires can affect vehicle Tire Pressure handling and can fail suddenly, resulting in loss of Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satis- vehicle control.
Page 457 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Fuel Economy CAUTION! Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, always resulting in higher fuel consumption. reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem, which could Tread Wear damage the valve stem.
Page 458 456 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) Radial Ply Tires during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressure WARNING! build up or your tire pressure will be too low. Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly.
Page 459 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Run Flat Tires — If Equipped Tire Spinning Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflation spin your vehicle's wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or for pressure.
Page 460 458 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Refer to “Replacement Tires” in this section for further infor- Tread Wear Indicators mation. Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be replaced. Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including, but not limited to: •...
Page 461 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: It is recommended to replace the two front tires or two rear Wheel Valve Stem must be replaced as well when installing tires as a pair. Replacing just one tire can seriously affect new tires due to wear and tear in existing tires. your vehicle’s handling.
Page 462: Tire Types
460 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) • Never use a tire with a smaller load index or capacity, Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry condi- tions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or on ice. If other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle.
Page 463: Spare Tires - If Equipped
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Spare Tires — If Equipped Snow Tires Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires NOTE: during the Winter. Snow tires can be identified by a “moun- For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tain/snowflake”...
Page 464 462 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped WARNING! Compact and collapsible spares are for temporary The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a compact emergency use only. With these spares, do not drive more than 50 mph (80 km/h).
Page 465 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conven- Limited Use Spare — If Equipped tional tire on the collapsible spare wheel, since the wheel is The limited use spare tire is for temporary emergency use designed specifically for the collapsible spare tire.
Page 466: Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
464 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE When cleaning extremely dirty wheels including excessive Wheel And Wheel Trim Care brake dust, care must be taken in the selection of tire and All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome wheel cleaning chemicals and equipment to prevent damage plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly using mild to the wheels.
Page 467: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or Low Gloss Tire Chains (Traction Devices) Clear Coat Wheels Use of traction devices require sufficient tire-to-body clear- ance. Follow these recommendations to guard against CAUTION! damage. If your vehicle is equipped with these specialty wheels, •...
Page 468: Tire Rotation Recommendations
466 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) • Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable tions on the method of installation, operating speed, handling. You could lose control and have a collision. and conditions for use.
Page 469 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Refer to the “Maintenance Plan” for the proper maintenance Dual Rear Wheels intervals. More frequent rotation is permissible if desired. The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed. Tire Rotation The tires used on dual wheel assemblies should be matched for wear to prevent overloading one tire in a set.
Page 470: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
468 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: CAUTION! (Continued) If your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure Information • When replacing a flat, the spare tire may have to be System (TPIS): remounted on the rim or installed at a different location •...
Page 471: Treadwear
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Treadwear WARNING! The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak conditions on a specified government test course.
Page 472: Storing The Vehicle
470 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE BODYWORK WARNING! The temperature grade for this tire is established for a Protection From Atmospheric Agents tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Vehicle body care requirements vary according to Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive loading, geographic locations and usage.
Page 473: Body And Underbody Maintenance
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Do not use abrasive cleaning components, solvents, steel What Causes Corrosion? wool or other aggressive material to clean the lenses. Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. Preserving The Bodywork The most common causes are: Washing •...
Page 474: Interiors
472 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE INTERIORS Special Care • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near Seats And Fabric Parts the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month. Use Mopar Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting. •...
Page 475: Plastic And Coated Parts
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Plastic And Coated Parts Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemical solvents Use Mopar Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery. or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun CAUTION! damage can also weaken the fabric. •...
Page 476: Leather Parts
474 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Leather Parts CAUTION! Do not use Alcohol and Alcohol-based and/or Ketone Mopar Total Clean is specifically recommended for leather based cleaning products to clean leather upholstery, as upholstery. damage to the upholstery may result. Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular cleaning with a damp soft cloth.
Page 477: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IDENTIFICATION DATA Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on the left front corner of the instrument panel, visible through the windshield. This number also appears on the vehicle frame etched on right hand center rail, as well as the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle, the vehicle registration and title.
Page 478: Brake System
476 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS BRAKE SYSTEM Hydraulic Brake Assist If power assist is lost for any reason (for example, repeated The brake system power assist is provided by a hydro-boost brake applications with the engine off), the brakes will still unit which shares fluid with the power steering system. You function.
Page 479: Torque Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Torque Specifications Lug Nut/Bolt Lug Nut/Bolt **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/Bolt Torque Type Bolt Size Socket Size 120-150 Ft-Lbs Cone (160-200 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm 130-160 Ft-Lbs Flanged (190-220 N·m) **Use only your authorized dealer recommended lug nuts/ bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.
Page 480 478 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Wheel Mounting Surface 8/10 Lug Nuts/Bolts Torque Patterns 1 — 10 Bolt Pattern Retighten the wheel nuts in the same sequence to the torques 2 — 8 Bolt Pattern listed in the table. Go through the sequence a second time to verify that specific torque has been achieved.
Page 481: Fuel Requirements
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The wheel nuts should then be tightened to recommended While operating on gasoline with an octane number of 87, torque. Tighten the wheel nuts to final torque in increments. hearing a light knocking sound from the engine is not a cause Progress around the bolt circle, tightening the wheel nut for concern.
Page 482: Materials Added To Fuel
480 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Materials Added To Fuel Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxygen- rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corrosion and ates such as ethanol. stability additives are recommended. Using gasolines that CAUTION! have these additives will help improve fuel economy, reduce emissions, and maintain vehicle performance.
Page 483: Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles MMT In Gasoline Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gasoline Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) is a containing up to 15% ethanol (E-15). Use of gasoline with manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended into higher ethanol content may void the New Vehicle Limited some gasoline to increase octane.
Page 484: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
482 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) • An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition WARNING! malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to over- Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. heat. If you notice a pungent burning odor or some Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon light smoke, your engine may be out of tune or monoxide poisoning:...
Page 485: Fluid Capacities
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) Standard Rear Tank 52 Gallons 197 Liters Optional Midship Tank 22 Gallons 83 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 6.4L Engine (We recommend you use SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System 6.4L Engine (We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/ 16.6 Quarts...
Page 486: Fluids And Lubricants
484 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant Engine Coolant 10–Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology). For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) categories of SN.
Page 487 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION! • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than speci- fied Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant is different and should not be mixed with Hybrid Organic Additive Technology (HOAT) engine coolant (antifreeze) or any “globally compatible”...
Page 488: Chassis
486 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission – Eight-Speed Automatic Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Use only Mopar ASRC Automatic Transmission Fluid or Automatic Transmission –...
Page 489: Multimedia
MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT SYSTEMS DRAG & DROP MENU BAR For detailed information about your Uconnect system, refer The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar are to your Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement. easily changed for your convenience. Simply follow these steps: NOTE: Uconnect screen images are for illustration purposes only...
Page 490: Cybersecurity
488 MULTIMEDIA 1. Press the “Apps ” button to open the App screen. 2. Press and hold, then drag the selected App to replace an existing shortcut in the main menu bar. The new shortcut will now be an active App/shortcut on the main menu bar.
Page 491 MULTIMEDIA The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle NOTE: systems may still exist, even if the most recent version of • FCA US LLC or your dealer may contact you directly vehicle software (such as Uconnect software) is installed. regarding software updates.
Page 492: Uconnect Settings
490 MULTIMEDIA Push the MORE or SETTINGS button on the faceplate, then UCONNECT SETTINGS press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen (if equipped) The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the to display the settings menu screen. In this mode the Ucon- touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the nect system allows you to access programmable features that center of the instrument panel that allows you to access and...
Page 493 MULTIMEDIA Display After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available. Setting Name Selectable Options Display Mode Auto Manual Set Language English, Français, Español Touchscreen Beep Fuel Saver Display NOTE: The “Fuel Saver Display” feature will allow you to enable fuel saver mode and will be displayed in the instrument cluster display.
Page 494 492 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Power — If Equipped HP (US) HP (UK) Temperature °C °F Torque — If Equipped lb-ft Voice After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Voice Response Length Brief Detailed...
Page 495 MULTIMEDIA Safety/Assistance After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warning Warning Only Warning & Braking — If Equipped Forward Collision Warning Near Sensitivity — If Equipped Front ParkSense Chime High...
Page 496 494 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Surround View Camera Delay — If Equipped NOTE: The “Surround View Camera Delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the 360 degree view image with guidelines for up to ten seconds after the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE. This delay will be canceled if the vehicle’s speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK, or the ignition is switched to the OFF position.
Page 497 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and the navi- gation or audio screen appears again. When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay turned ON), the rear view image with dynamic grid lines will be displayed for up to ten seconds after shifting out of REVERSE unless the forward vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (12 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK or the ignition is switched to the OFF position.
Page 498 496 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Hill Start Assist — Equipped NOTE: When the “Hill Start Assist” feature is selected, the Hill Start Assist (HSA) system becomes active. Tire Fill Assist Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options 0 sec...
Page 499 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “Flash Lights With Lock” feature is selected, the exterior lights flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the key fob. This feature may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature selected. Steering Directed Lights NOTE: When the “Steering Directed Lights”...
Page 500 498 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “Auto Unlock On Exit” feature is selected, all doors unlock when the vehicle is stopped, the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver's door is opened. Sound Horn With Lock 1st Press 2nd Press Remote Door Unlock...
Page 501 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Passive Entry” feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to push the key fob lock or unlock buttons. It automatically unlocks the doors when the outside door handle is grabbed. Flash Lights With Lock NOTE: When the “Flash Lights With Lock”...
Page 502 500 MULTIMEDIA Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto-On Driver Heated/ Ventilated Seat & Steering Remote Start Only All Starts Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat &...
Page 503 MULTIMEDIA Suspension — If Equipped After pressing the “Suspension” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Entry/Exit Suspension NOTE: When the “Auto Entry/Exit Suspension” feature is selected, the vehicle automatically lowers from ride height position when vehicle shifted to park for easy entry/exit.
Page 504 502 MULTIMEDIA Trailer Brake After pressing the “Trailer Brake” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Trailer Select Trailer 1 Trailer 2 Trailer 3 Trailer 4 Trailer Brake Type Light Electric Heavy Electric Light EOH Heavy EOH Trailer Name...
Page 505 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Speed Adjusted Volume” feature increases or decreases volume relative to vehicle speed. Surround Sound — If Equipped NOTE: The “Surround Sound” feature provides simulated surround sound mode. AUX Volume Offset — If Equipped NOTE: The “AUX Volume Offset”...
Page 506 504 MULTIMEDIA Compass Settings — If Equipped After pressing the “Compass Settings” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Variance NOTE: • Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North. To compensate for the differences the variance should be set for the zone where the vehicle is driven, per the zone map.
Page 507 MULTIMEDIA Compass Variance Zone Map...
Page 508 506 MULTIMEDIA Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Paired Phones List of Paired Phones NOTE: The “Paired Phones” feature shows which phones are paired to the Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, refer to the Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement.
Page 509 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the Subscription Information screen to re-subscribe.
Page 510 508 MULTIMEDIA Clear Personal Data After pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Clear Personal Data Cancel NOTE: When this feature is selected it will remove all personal data including Bluetooth devices and presets. If “Yes” is selected a pop-up will appear asking "Are you sure you want to clear all personal data?”...
Page 511: Uconnect 4/4C/4C Nav Settings
MULTIMEDIA Engine Off Options, Suspension, Trailer, Audio, Phone/ Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV Settings Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup (if equipped), Restore Settings and System Information. NOTE: Only one category may be selected at a time. When making a selection, press the button on the touch- screen to enter the desired mode.
Page 512 510 MULTIMEDIA Language After pressing the “Language” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Set Language English Français Español NOTE: When the “Set Language” feature is selected, you may select one of multiple languages (English / Français / Español) for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped).
Page 513 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Display Brightness With Headlights – NOTE: To make changes to the "Display Brightness with Headlights OFF" setting, the headlights must be off and the interior dimmer switch must not be in the "party" or "parade" positions. Touchscreen Beep Controls Screen...
Page 514 512 MULTIMEDIA Units After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen, you may select each unit of measure independently displayed in the instrument cluster display, and navigation system (if equipped). The following selectable units of measure are listed below: Setting Name Selectable Options Units Metric...
Page 515 MULTIMEDIA Voice After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Voice Response Length Brief Detailed Show Command List Never w/Help Always Clock After pressing the “Clock & Date” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Sync Time With GPS —...
Page 516 514 MULTIMEDIA Safety & Driving Assistance After pressing the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Surround View Camera — If Equipped NOTE: The “Surround View Camera” feature displays a complete 360 degree view of the vehicle's exterior environment while backing up.
Page 517 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “ParkView Backup Camera Delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the rear view image with dynamic grid lines for up to ten seconds after the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE. This delay will be canceled if the vehicle’s speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK, or the ignition is switched to the OFF posi- tion.
Page 518 516 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “CHMSL Camera Dynamic Centerline” feature is selected, it will assist in backing up for trailer alignment and hook up. Forward Collision Warning Warning Only Warning & Braking — If Equipped NOTE: Apples brakes to slow the vehicle in case of potential forward collision, or applies brakes and a warning.
Page 519 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: Brakes the vehicle while in reverse if potential rear collision is detected. Hill Start Assist — Equipped Tire Fill Assist — Equipped Mirrors & Wipers After pressing the “Mirrors & Wipers” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse —...
Page 520 518 MULTIMEDIA Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Headlight Off Delay – NOTE: When the “Headlight Off Delay” feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle.
Page 521 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Flash Lights With Lock NOTE: When the “Flash Lights With Lock” feature is selected, the exterior lamps flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the key fob. This feature may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature selected. Rear Cargo Guidance Lights —...
Page 522 520 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Flash Lights With Lock NOTE: When the “Flash Lights With Lock” feature is selected, the front and rear turn signals flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the key fob. This feature may be selected with or without the “Sound Horn With Lock” feature selected. Sound Horn With Lock 1st Press 2nd Press...
Page 523 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Passive Entry” feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to push the key fob lock or unlock buttons. Personal Settings Linked To Key Fob — If Equipped NOTE: •...
Page 524 522 MULTIMEDIA Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto-On Driver Heated/ Ventilated Seat & Steering Remote Start All Starts Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat &...
Page 525 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Headlight Off Delay – NOTE: When the “Headlight Off Delay” feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle. Air Suspension — If Equipped After pressing the “Suspension”...
Page 526 524 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: Before performing a wheel alignment, the “Wheel Alignment Mode” must be enabled. Refer to an authorized dealer for further information. Four Corner Air Suspension Tire Jack Mode Transport Mode Wheel Alignment Mode Modes — If Equipped NOTE: There are four air suspension modes designed to protect the system in unique situations.
Page 527 MULTIMEDIA Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Balance/Fade Front Rear Left Right NOTE: The “Balance/Fade” feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade settings. Press and drag the speaker icon or use the arrows to adjust, tap the “C”...
Page 528 526 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options AUX Volume Offset — If Equipped NOTE: The “AUX Volume Offset” feature provides the ability to tune the audio level for portable devices connected through the AUX input. Auto Play Phone/Bluetooth Settings After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth Settings” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Phone Pop-ups Displayed in Cluster...
Page 529 MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Tune Start NOTE: The “Tune Start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel using one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song.
Page 530 528 MULTIMEDIA Restore Default Settings After pressing the “Restore Default Settings” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Restore Default Settings Cancel NOTE: When the “Restore Settings” feature is selected it resets clock, audio and other features to their default settings. System Information After pressing the “System Information”...
Page 531: Uconnect 4C Nav With 12-Inch Display Settings
MULTIMEDIA Wipers, Lights, Doors & Locks, Auto-On Comfort (if Uconnect 4C NAV With 12–inch Display Settings equipped), Engine Off Options, Suspension, Trailer, Audio Settings, Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup (if equipped), Reset and System Information. NOTE: Only one category may be selected at a time. When making a selection, press the button on the touch- screen to enter the desired mode.
Page 532 530 MULTIMEDIA Language After pressing the “Language” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Language English Espanol Français NOTE: When the “Set Language” feature is selected, you may select one of multiple languages (English / Français / Español) for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped).
Page 533 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: To make changes to the "Display Brightness with Headlights OFF" setting, the headlights must be off and the interior dimmer switch must not be in the "party" or "parade" positions. Set Theme Pre-configured Themes Touchscreen Beep Controls Screen...
Page 534 532 MULTIMEDIA Units — If Equipped After pressing “Units” on the touchscreen, the following will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Units Metric Custom NOTE: When the “Custom” setting is selected, units will appear according to your personally configured settings. To configure these settings, press the “Custom”...
Page 535 MULTIMEDIA Clock After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Sync Time With GPS — If Equipped Set Time Hours – Set Time Minutes – Time Format 12hrs 24hrs Show Time in Status Bar — If Equipped Camera After pressing the “Camera”...
Page 536 534 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Surround View Camera Delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the 360 degree view image with guidelines for up to ten seconds after the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE. This delay will be canceled if the vehicle’s speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK, or the ignition is switched to the OFF position.
Page 537 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Active Backup Camera Guidelines” feature overlays the Rear Backup Camera image with active, or dynamic, grid lines to help illustrate the width of the vehicle and its project back up path, based on the steering wheel position when the option is checked.
Page 538 536 MULTIMEDIA Safety & Driving Assistance After pressing the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warning Warning Only Warning & Active Braking — If Equipped NOTE: Applies brakes to slow the vehicle in case of potential forward collision, or applies brakes and a warning.
Page 539 MULTIMEDIA Mirrors & Wipers After pressing the “Mirror and Wipers” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse” feature is selected, the outside side-view mirrors will tilt downward when the igni- tion is in the RUN position and the transmission gear selector is in the REVERSE position.
Page 540 538 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “Headlight Off Delay” feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle. Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Headlights With Wipers”...
Page 541 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “Steering Directed Lights” feature is selected, the headlights turn with the direction of the steering wheel. Rear Cargo Guidance Lights — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Rear Cargo Guidance Lights” feature is selected, the lights in the cargo and bed of the truck will come on either when the headlight switch is pressed, or the button on the back bed of the truck is pressed.
Page 542 540 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks Driver Door All Doors NOTE: • When “1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks: Driver Door” is selected, only the driver's door unlocks on the first press of the key fob unlock button.
Page 543 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Passive Entry” feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to push the key fob lock or unlock buttons. Personal Settings Linked To Key Fob — If Equipped NOTE: •...
Page 544 542 MULTIMEDIA Engine Off Options After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Engine Off Power Delay – NOTE: When the “Engine Off Power Delay” feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, Uconnect phone system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to ten minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF.
Page 545 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “Transport Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system lowers and then disables to assist with flat bed towing. Wheel Alignment Mode NOTE: Before performing a wheel alignment, the “Wheel Alignment Mode” must be enabled. Refer to an authorized dealer for further information.
Page 546 544 MULTIMEDIA Trailer Brake After pressing the “Trailer Brake” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Trailer Select Trailer 1 Trailer 2 Trailer 3 Trailer 4 NOTE: Once a Trailer is selected, press the “Use This Trailer” on the touchscreen to set this trailer as the one in current use. In each Trailer setting, the following settings appear: Light Electric over Heavy Electric over...
Page 547 MULTIMEDIA Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Balance/Fade Front Right Back Left NOTE: The “Balance/Fade” feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade settings. Press and drag the speaker icon or use the arrows to adjust, tap the “C”...
Page 548 546 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options AUX Volume Offset — If Equipped NOTE: The “AUX Volume Offset” feature provides the ability to tune the audio level for portable devices connected through the AUX input. Auto Play Bluetooth After pressing the “Bluetooth” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Phone Pop-Ups Displayed in...
Page 549 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Smartphone Device Mirroring Enable CarPlay Projections Automatically Display Pop-Ups in Cluster Set as Default Device Smartphone Device Mirroring Projection Manager Smartphone Device Mirroring On SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Sirius All Access...
Page 550 548 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Tune Start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel using one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song. This feature occurs the first time the preset is selected during that current song.
Page 551 MULTIMEDIA Reset After pressing the “Reset” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Reset App Drawer Cancel Restore Settings Cancel NOTE: When the “Restore Settings” feature is selected it resets all settings to their default settings. Clear Personal Data Cancel NOTE:...
Page 552: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped
550 MULTIMEDIA Pushing the center button will make the radio switch STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF between the various modes available (AM/FM/SXM or EQUIPPED Media etc.). The remote sound system controls are located on the back The left hand control is a rocker type switch with a surface of the steering wheel.
Page 553: Media Mode
MULTIMEDIA For example, if a device is plugged into the Type A USB port Media Mode and another device is plugged into the Type C port, connec- Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next track tion to the Type A port will be lost.
Page 554 552 MULTIMEDIA A third and fourth USB Ports are located behind the center console, above the Power Inverter. One is a charge only port, and can only charge USB devices. The other USB Port allows you to play music from iPod/MP3 players or USB devices through your vehicle’s sound system.
Page 555 MULTIMEDIA Applicable to only Uconnect 4/4 NAV With 8.4–inch Display, and Uconnect 4 NAV With 12–inch Display radios, different scenarios are shown below when a non-phone device is plugged into the smaller and larger USB Ports, and when a phone device is plugged into the smaller and larger USB Ports: Phone Plugged In Message Screen Device Plugged In Message Screen...
Page 556 554 MULTIMEDIA If equipped, your vehicle may also contain a USB Port located on the top tray of the vehicles center console. Center Console USB Port Phone Or USB Plugged In Message Screen Plugging in a phone or another USB device may cause the connection to a previous device to be lost.
Page 557: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones
MULTIMEDIA If equipped, two Mini-USB Ports (Type C), two Standard Some USB ports support media and charging. You can use USB Ports (Type A), and one AUX Port may be located to the features, such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Pandora left of the center stack, just below the climate controls.
Page 558: Regulatory And Safety Information
556 MULTIMEDIA The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio Regulatory And Safety Information Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: USA/CANADA This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: The radiated output power of the internal wireless radio is far below the FCC and IC radio frequency exposure limits.
Page 559: Voice Commands
MULTIMEDIA NOTE: VOICE COMMANDS • This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Introducing Uconnect the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful reasonable protection against harmful interference in a quick tips.
Page 560 558 MULTIMEDIA 3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead. The microphone is located in the head- liner and aimed at the driver. 4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until after the beep, then say your Voice Command.
Page 561: Basic Voice Commands
MULTIMEDIA Notice the visual cues that inform you of your voice recogni- Basic Voice Commands tion system’s status. Cues appear on the top of the touch- The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point screen. while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button .
Page 562 560 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect 3 With 5–inch Display Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display...
Page 563: Radio
MULTIMEDIA 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 . After the beep, say: • “Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM” •...
Page 564 562 MULTIMEDIA TIP: At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a Voice Command, push the VR button and say “Help.” The system provides you with a list of commands. Uconnect 3 Radio Uconnect 3.0...
Page 565 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display Uconnect 4C NAV With 12–inch Display...
Page 566: Media
564 MULTIMEDIA Media Uconnect offers connections via USB, Bluetooth and auxil- iary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and AUX devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
Page 567 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect 3 Media Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display...
Page 568: Phone
566 MULTIMEDIA 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. Check UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Push the Phone button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: •...
Page 569 MULTIMEDIA TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a contact has multiple phone numbers, you can say “Call John Smith work.” Uconnect 3 Phone Uconnect 3.0...
Page 570 568 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display Uconnect 4C NAV With 12–inch Display...
Page 571: Voice Text Reply - If Equipped
MULTIMEDIA NOTE: Voice Text Reply — If Equipped Only use the numbering listed, otherwise the system does Uconnect announces incoming text messages. Push the VR not transpose the message. button or Phone button (if enabled) and say “Listen.” TIP: (Must have compatible mobile phone paired to Uconnect Your mobile phone must have the full implementation of the system.) Message Access Profile (MAP) to take advantage of this...
Page 572: Climate (4C/4C Nav)
570 MULTIMEDIA Apple iPhone iOS 6 or later supports reading incoming text Climate (4C/4C NAV) messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple iPhone, Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free follow these four simple steps: and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead.
Page 573 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display Climate Uconnect 4C NAV With 12–inch Display Climate...
Page 574: Navigation (4C Nav)
572 MULTIMEDIA Navigation (4C NAV) 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. 1. To enter a destination, push the VR button . After the beep, say: “Find address 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan.”...
Page 575: Siriusxm Guardian (4C/4C Nav) - If Equipped
MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM Guardian (4C/4C NAV) — If Equipped CAUTION! Some SiriusXM Guardian services, including SOS Call and Roadside Assistance Call will NOT work without an operable LTE (voice/data) or 3G or 4G (data) network connection compatible with your device. NOTE: Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by the subscriber.
Page 576: Register (4C/4C Nav)
574 MULTIMEDIA Remote Door Lock/Unlock Register (4C/4C NAV) To unlock the full potential of SiriusXM Guardian in your Send & Go vehicle, you must activate your SiriusXM Guardian services. Vehicle Finder-If Equipped 1. Press the Apps icon on the bottom of your in-vehicle Stolen Vehicle Assistance touchscreen.
Page 577: Mobile App (4C/4C Nav)
MULTIMEDIA To use the Uconnect App: Mobile App (4C/4C NAV) • Download the Uconnect App to your mobile device. You’re only a few steps away from using remote commands and playing your favorite music in your car. • Press the Info button on the navigation bar at the bottom of the app for Vehicle Info.
Page 578: Siriusxm Travel Link (4C Nav)
576 MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM Travel Link (4C NAV) 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 4C NAV system.
Page 579: Siri Eyes Free - If Equipped
MULTIMEDIA 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 responds back to confirm your requests. The system is designed to keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel by letting Siri help you perform useful tasks.
Page 580 578 MULTIMEDIA To enable Siri, push and hold, then release the Uconnect Voice Recognition (VR) button on the steering wheel. After you hear a double beep you can ask Siri to play podcasts and music, get directions, read text messages and many other useful requests.
Page 581: Using Do Not Disturb
MULTIMEDIA Using Do Not Disturb Android Auto — If Equipped NOTE: With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes on Feature availability depends on your carrier and mobile the road and hands on the wheel. For your convenience, phone manufacturer.
Page 582 580 MULTIMEDIA Android Auto, to activate Android’s VR, which recognizes natural voice commands, to use a list of your smartphone’s features: • Maps • Music • Phone • Text Messages • Additional Apps Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display Android Auto...
Page 583: Apple Carplay - If Equipped
MULTIMEDIA Refer to your Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement for further information. NOTE: Requires compatible smartphone running Android 5.0 Lollipop or higher and download app on Google Play. Android, Android Auto, and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc. Apple CarPlay — If Equipped NOTE: Feature availability depends on your carrier and mobile phone manufacturer.
Page 584 582 MULTIMEDIA VR button on the steering wheel, or press and hold the “Home” button within Apple CarPlay, to activate Siri, which recognizes natural voice commands to use a list of your iPhone’s features: • Phone • Music • Messages •...
Page 585: General Information
MULTIMEDIA Refer to your Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement for further information. NOTE: Requires compatible iPhone. See dealer phone compatibility. Data plan rates apply. Vehicle user interface is a product of Apple. Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries.
Page 586: Additional Information
584 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following party responsible for compliance could void the user’s precautions: authority to operate the equipment. • Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the surface. Additional Information •...
Page 587: Customer Assistance
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with the service Prepare For The Appointment advisor and list the items in order of priority.
Page 588: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
586 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center service manager first. Most matters can be resolved with this P.O. Box 1621 process. • If for some reason you are still not satisfied, talk to the Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6 general manager or owner of the authorized dealer.
Page 589: Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (Tdd/Tty)
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE the vehicle delivery date. If you have any questions about the Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech service contract, call the manufacturer's Service Contract Impaired (TDD/TTY) National Customer Hotline at 1-800-521-9922 (Canadian resi- To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manu- dents, call (800) 465-2001 English / (800) 387-9983 French).
Page 590: Warranty Information
588 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS WARNING! Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only), In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C. some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should imme- reproductive harm.
Page 591: In Canada
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Diagnostic Procedure Manuals In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals should contact the Customer Service Department imme- make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix diately.
Page 592 INDEX Air Conditioner Refrigerant ..........421, 422 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .....288 Air Conditioner System............421 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ........435 Air Conditioning ..............77, 88 Adding Fuel ................336 Air Conditioning Filter.............91, 423 Additives, Fuel ................480 Air Conditioning System ............89 Adjust Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..........89 Down..................42 Air Filter ...................420...
Page 593 Auto Unlock, Doors..............269 B-Pillar Location..............450 Automatic Door Locks .............37 Brake Assist System ..............163 Automatic Headlights ..............68 Brake Control System .............162 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ........89 Brake Fluid ...............438, 486 Automatic Transmission..........265, 442 Brake System..............438, 476 Adding Fluid ...............442 Fluid Check ................438 Fluid And Filter Change ............442 Master Cylinder..............438 Fluid Change................442...
Page 594 Center High Mounted Stop Light.........377 Contract, Service..............587 Center Seat Storage Compartment ........106 Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)........436 Changing A Flat Tire ..............390 Cooling System................433 Chart, Tire Sizing ..............446 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)..........435 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...159 Coolant Level ...............434, 437 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety........240 Cooling Capacity..............483 Checks, Safety................240...
Page 595 Differential, Limited Slip ............281 Emergency Braking..............252 Dipsticks Emergency, In Case Of Power Steering..............284 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck..........405 Disabled Vehicle Towing............406 Hazard Warning Flasher............366 Disposal Jacking...................390 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..........436 Jump Starting ...............398 Do Not Disturb................579 Emission Control System Maintenance .......159 Door Ajar..................150 Engine ..................415 Door Ajar Light ...............150...
Page 596 Enhanced Accident Response Feature......212, 409 Fold Flat Load Floor ...............112 Entry System, Illuminated ............74 Fold-Flat Seats ................39 Ethanol..................480 Forward Collision Warning...........174 Exhaust Gas Cautions ............240, 482 Four Wheel Drive..............272 Exhaust System ...............240, 431 Four-Way Hazard Flasher .............366 Exterior Lighting ...............66 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ............405 Exterior Lights ..............66, 243 Front Axle (Differential)............442...
Page 597 Gasoline, Reformulated ............479 Hill Descent Control Indicator ..........171 Gear Ranges ................257 Hill Start Assist................164 Gear Selector Override............402 Hitches General Information ...............187 Trailer Towing ..............344 Glass Cleaning.................474 Hoisting ..................444 Gross Axle Weight Rating .............340 HomeLink (Garage Door Opener)..........97 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..........339 Hood Prop..................95 Guide Hood Release ................95...
Page 598 Inverter Outlet (115V) ............119 Life Of Tires ................458 iPod/USB/MP3 Control............551 Light Bulbs ...............243, 371 Lights ..................243 Jack Location................390 Air Bag ..............146, 203, 241 Jack Operation .................390 Automatic High Beam ............67 Jacking And Tire Changing........... 390 Brake Assist Warning ............169 Jump Starting................398 Brake Warning ..............146 Bulb Replacement..............371...
Page 599 Low Fuel................152 Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)......150 Maintenance Free Battery ............417 Park ..................157 Maintenance Schedule............410 Passing ..................68 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) ....150, 159 Seat Belt Reminder..............146 Manual Security Alarm..............148 Park Release .................403 Service...................371 Service ...................589 Traction Control ..............169 Media Hub ................551 Transfer Case ...............280 Memory Seat ................44...
Page 600 Overdrive OFF Switch............263 Occupant Restraints..............187 Overheating, Engine ...............401 Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..........479 Oil Filter, Change..............419 Paint Care .................470 Oil Filter, Selection..............419 Panic Alarm ................18 Oil Pressure Light ..............148 Parking Brake ................252 Oil Reset ...................130 ParkSense System, Rear ..........309, 317 Oil, Engine ...............418, 484 Passive Entry................34 Capacity................483...
Page 601 Rearward ................42 Reminder, Seat Belt..............189 Recline..................43 Remote Keyless Entry...............18 Tilt ...................43 Panic Alarm................18 Up ....................42 Programming Additional Key Fobs ......23, 29 Power Steering Fluid ..............486 Remote Starting Pregnant Women And Seat Belts..........199 Exit Remote Start Mode............27 Preparation For Jacking ............390 Uconnect Customer Programmable Features ..
Page 602 Seat Belts ................189, 241 Tilting ..................39 Adjustable Shoulder Belt ........... 195 Security Alarm..............30, 148 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ......195 Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .........484 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage....195 Sentry Key Child Restraints ..............214 Key Programming ..............29 Extender................198 Sentry Key (Immobilizer)............28 Front Seat..............189, 193 Sentry Key Replacement ............29 Inspection ................241...
Page 603 Spark Plugs ................484 Sway Control, Trailer .............170 Speed Control Synthetic Engine Oil ...............419 Accel/Decel................287 Cancel..................288 Telescoping Steering Column ..........53 Resume .................288 Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) .......89 Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........285, 288 Tilt Starting ................244, 246 Down..................43 Automatic Transmission ............245 Up ....................43 Button..................23 Tilt Steering Column ..............53...
Page 604 Load Capacity..............450, 451 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...........170 Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).......152, 177 Trailer Towing .................339 Quality Grading ..............468 Cooling System Tips ............354 Radial ..................456 Hitches ..................344 Replacement.................459 Minimum Requirements ............346 Rotation ................466 Mirrors ..................61 Safety................444, 454 Tips ..................353 Sizes..................446 Trailer And Tongue Weight..........345 Snow Tires................461 Wiring ...................352...
Page 605 Uconnect Settings Warranty Information ............588 Customer Programmable Washers, Windshield............75, 416 Features ........34, 497, 500, 519, 522, 539, 541 Washing Vehicle..............471 Passive Entry Programming......34, 497, 519, 539 Water Uconnect Voice Command............557 Driving Through ..............364 Uniform Tire Quality Grades ..........468 Wheel And Wheel Tire Care..........464 Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) .......97 Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim ..........464 Universal Transmitter ..............97...
Page 606 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING Mobile radio equipment with output power greater than EQUIPMENT normal may require special precautions. Special design considerations are incorporated into this All installations should be checked for possible interfer- vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio ence between the communications equipment and the frequency signals.

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RAM Commercial Chassis Cab 3500 2019 Owner's Manual

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