Snow Traction Devices - RAM 1500 2025 Owner's Manual

342 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
selection of tire and wheel cleaning chemicals and
equipment to prevent damage to the wheels. Mopar®
Wheel Treatment or Mopar® Chrome Cleaner or their
equivalent is recommended or select a non-abrasive,
non-acidic cleaner for aluminum or chrome wheels.
CAUTION!
Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush,
metal polishes or oven cleaner. These products may
damage the wheel's protective finish. Such damage
is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Only car wash soap, Mopar® Wheel Cleaner or
equivalent is recommended.
NOTE:
If you intend parking or storing your vehicle for an
extended period after cleaning the wheels with wheel
4x2 (2WD)
Trim Level
HFE
Tradesman
Bighorn Lonestar
Laramie
Longhorn
Sport
Limited
REBEL
cleaner, drive your vehicle and apply the brakes to
remove the water droplets from the brake components.
This activity will remove the red rust on the brake rotors
and prevent vehicle vibration when braking.
Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or Low Gloss
Clear Coat Wheels
CAUTION!
If your vehicle is equipped with these specialty
wheels, DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, abrasives, or
polishing compounds. They will permanently damage
this finish and such damage is not covered by the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty. HAND WASH ONLY
USING MILD SOAP AND WATER WITH A SOFT CLOTH.
Used on a regular basis; this is all that is required to
maintain this finish.
Axle
Rear
Rear
S T
NOW RACTION
Use of traction devices require sufficient tire-to-body
clearance. Due to limited clearance, the following
snow traction devices are recommended. Follow these
recommendations to guard against damage:
●
Snow traction device must be of proper size for the
tire, as recommended by the snow traction device
manufacturer.
●
No other tire sizes are recommended for use with
the snow traction device.
●
Please follow the table for the recommended tire
size, axle and snow traction device:
Snow Traction Device (Maximum Projec-
Tire/Wheel Size
tion Beyond Tire Profile Or Equivalent)
275/65R18
275/55R20
275/55R20
Not Chainable
D
EVICES
S Class
S Class