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  • Page 1 2023 RAM 1500 CLASSIC OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Roadside Assistance

    This Owner’s Manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle. Please disregard any features and equipment described in this manual that are not on this vehicle.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE .
  • Page 4 UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER INTRODUCTION Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ — Passive Entry (HOMELINK®) — IF EQUIPPED ... . . 34 (If Equipped) ....22 SYMBOLS KEY .
  • Page 5 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ..42 HOOD ......58 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM —...
  • Page 6 PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST SYSTEM — SNOWPLOW ..... . 108 CONNECTED SERVICES FAQs ... . 159 IF EQUIPPED .
  • Page 7 ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM TIRES ......243 Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) ..179 (EARS) .
  • Page 8 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS ... . 269 Materials Added To Fuel ... . . 262 GENERAL INFORMATION ....269 Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends .

  • Page 9: Introduction

    FCA US LLC aims at a constant improvement of the vehicles produced. For this reason, it reserves the right to make changes to the model described for technical and/or commercial reasons. For further information, contact an authorized dealer. When it comes to service, remember that authorized dealers know your Ram vehicle best, have factory-trained technicians, genuine Mopar® parts, and care about your satisfaction.

  • Page 10: Symbols Key

    INTRODUCTION SYMBOLS KEY VAN CONVERSIONS/CAMPERS The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not apply to body modifications or special equipment installed by van conversion/camper manufacturers/body builders. US resi- WARNING! These statements apply to operating pro- dents refer to the Warranty Information, Section 2.1.C. Canadian residents refer to the cedures that could result in a collision, “What Is Not Covered”...
  • Page 11 INTRODUCTION A — Forward Limit of Camper CG B — Rearward Limit of Camper CG When the truck is used to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of the truck con- Secure loose items to prevent weight shifts that could affect the balance of your sists of the manufacturer’s camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional vehicle.

  • Page 12: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations

    INTRODUCTION NOTE: Red Warning Lights These ratings are also provided on the vehicle certification label located on the driver’s side B-pillar. See page 100 for more information. Brake Warning Light For any additional instructions, please contact your conversion/camper manufacturer page 77 or an authorized dealer.
  • Page 13 INTRODUCTION Red Warning Lights Yellow Warning Lights Electric Power Steering (EPS) Fault Warning Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Warning Light page 78 page 79 Trailer Brake Disconnected Warning Light Low Washer Fluid Warning Light page 78 page 79 Door Open Warning Light Low Coolant Level Warning Light page 78 page 79...
  • Page 14 INTRODUCTION Yellow Warning Lights Yellow Indicator Lights Service 4WD Warning Light 4WD Lock Indicator Light page 81 page 81 4WD Low Indicator Light Transmission Temperature Warning Light page 81 page 81 Yellow Indicator Lights 4WD Indicator Light page 81 Low Fuel Indicator Light page 81 NEUTRAL Indicator Light page 81...
  • Page 15 INTRODUCTION Green Indicator Lights White Indicator Lights Turn Signal Indicator Lights Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light page 82 page 82 Cruise Control SET Indicator Light Cruise Control SET Indicator Light page 82 page 82 Blue Indicator Lights 4WD AUTO Indicator Light page 82 High Beam Indicator Light page 82...

  • Page 16: Getting To Know Your Vehicle

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYS Your vehicle may be equipped with a key fob which sup- ports Passive Entry, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE), Key- less Enter ‘n Go™ (if equipped), and Remote Start KEY FOBS (if equipped). The key fob allows you to lock or unlock Your vehicle may be equipped with a standard ignition all doors and tailgate from distances up to approxi- key fob or a keyless ignition key fob.
  • Page 17 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob NOTE: • Inserting the key fob with integrated key into the ignition switch disables the system from responding • The replacement battery is one CR2032 battery. The doors have to be open and then closed in order to any button pushes from that key fob.

  • Page 18: Sentry Key

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an autho- WARNING! rized dealer. This procedure consists of programming a blank key fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank key fob • The integrated key fob contains a coin cell battery. is one that has never been programmed.

  • Page 19: Ignition Switch

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal WARNING! vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the elec- • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or tronics.

  • Page 20: Keyless Enter 'N Go™ Ignition - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYLESS ENTER ‘N GO™ IGNITION WARNING! • Engine is not started — IF EQUIPPED • • Before exiting a vehicle, always come to a com- Some electrical devices are available (e.g. power This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition plete stop, then shift the automatic transmission sunroof, power windows, etc.) switch with the push of a button as long as the key fob...

  • Page 21: Remote Start - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • HOW TO USE REMOTE START Panic button not pushed • Fuel meets minimum requirement • For more information on normal starting, see Push and release the Remote Start button on the key • System not disabled from previous Remote Start page 84.

  • Page 22: Remote Start Front Defrost Activation

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: cally turn on when the Remote Start is activated and is REMOTE START WINDSHIELD programmed in the Comfort menu screen. The vehicle WIPER DE-ICER ACTIVATION — • To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system will will adjust the climate control settings depending on disable for two seconds after receiving a valid the outside ambient temperature.

  • Page 23: To Arm The System

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ○ DOORS TO ARM THE SYSTEM For vehicles not equipped with a keyless ignition, insert a valid key fob into the ignition switch and Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security system: turn the key to the ON/RUN position. MANUAL DOOR LOCKS 1.

  • Page 24: Power Door Locks - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE POWER DOOR LOCKS — KEYLESS ENTER ‘N GO™ — WARNING! IF EQUIPPED PASSIVE ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED) • Do not leave children or animals inside parked The power door lock switches are located on each front The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicles in hot weather.
  • Page 25 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side There are three situations that trigger a FOBIK-Safe search in any Passive Entry vehicle: With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of •...

  • Page 26: Automatic Doors Unlock - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: To use the system, open each rear door, use a flat- WARNING! blade screwdriver, and rotate the dial to the lock or • After pushing the door handle lock button, you must unlock position. When the system on a door is engaged, Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision.

  • Page 27: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK The heated steering wheel button is located on the cen- ter of the instrument panel below the radio screen, or within the climate or comfort screen of the TIPS touchscreen. • Press the heated steering wheel button once to turn INTRODUCING VOICE the heating element on.

  • Page 28: Basic Voice Commands

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GET STARTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The VR button is used to activate/deactivate your Voice © 2022 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Recognition system. Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. SiriusXM® and Helpful hints for using Voice Recognition: all related marks and logos are trademarks of •...

  • Page 29: Manual Front Seat Adjustment

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE While sitting in the seat, pull up on the handle and slide WARNING! WARNING! the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you • have reached the desired position. Then, using body • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the pressure, move forward and rearward on the seat to be vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat...

  • Page 30: Manual Rear Seat Adjustment

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 40-20-40 Front Bench Seat — If Equipped Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward WARNING! The seat is divided into three segments. The outboard The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward by Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the seat portions are each 40% of the total width of the using the power seat switch.

  • Page 31: Power Lumbar - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE HEATED SEATS — IF EQUIPPED normal HI-level. If the HI-level setting is selected, the WARNING! system will automatically switch to LO-level after On some models, the front seats may be equipped with • approximately 60 minutes of continuous operation. At Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the heaters located in the seat cushions and seatbacks.

  • Page 32: Front Head Restraint Adjustment

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Head Restraint Adjustment WARNING! To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a collision restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjust- or hard stop could cause serious injury or death to ment button, located at the base of head restraint, and occupants of the vehicle.

  • Page 33: Driver Adjustable Pedals - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — • Always adjust the pedals to a position that allows IF EQUIPPED full movement of the pedal. • Further small adjustments may be necessary to find The adjustable pedals system is designed to allow a the best possible seat/pedal position.

  • Page 34: Illuminated Vanity Mirror - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Pivot the sun visor toward the side window. CAUTION! WARNING! 4. Extend the sun visor for additional sun blockage. To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.

  • Page 35: Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE DRIVER'S OUTSIDE AUTOMATIC POWER MIRRORS — IF EQUIPPED DIMMING MIRROR — IF EQUIPPED The controls for the power mirrors are located on the driver's door trim panel. The driver’s outside mirror will automatically adjust for glare from vehicles behind you.

  • Page 36: Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE HEATED MIRRORS — IF EQUIPPED These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature will be activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster (if equipped) page 43. UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HOMELINK®) —...

  • Page 37: Before You Begin Programming Homelink

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • To operate HomeLink®, push and release any of the PROGRAMMING HOMELINK® TO A programmed HomeLink® buttons. These buttons Erasing all channels should only be performed when GARAGE DOOR OPENER will activate the devices they are programmed to programming HomeLink®...

  • Page 38: Programming Homelink® To A Miscellaneous

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rolling Code Garage Door Opener Final Steps 4. Continue to hold both buttons until the instrument PROGRAMMING HOMELINK® TO A cluster display changes from “CHANNEL # TRAIN- MISCELLANEOUS DEVICE NOTE: ING” to “CHANNEL # TRAINED,” then release both You have 30 seconds in which to initiate rolling code buttons.

  • Page 39: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: CANADIAN/GATE OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ○ It may take up to 30 seconds or longer in some PROGRAMMING If you are having trouble programming HomeLink®, cases for the channel to train. here are some of the most common solutions: ○...

  • Page 40: Exterior Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR LIGHTS For vehicles sold in Canada, rotate the headlight switch clockwise from the AUTO position to the first detent for parking lights and instrument panel lights. Rotate to the HEADLIGHT SWITCH second detent to turn on headlights, parking lights, and instrument panel lights.

  • Page 41: Multifunction Lever

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: MULTIFUNCTION LEVER HIGH/LOW BEAM SWITCH Vehicles sold in Canada are equipped with a headlight The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the Push the multifunction lever toward the instrument switch with an AUTO and ON detent but without an OFF steering column.

  • Page 42: Lights-On Reminder

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: LANE CHANGE ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED • This feature can be programmed through the Uconnect system page 114. Lightly push the multifunction lever up or down, without • The headlight delay feature is automatically acti- moving beyond the detent, and the turn signal will flash vated if the headlight switch is left in the AUTO posi- three times then automatically turn off.

  • Page 43: Battery Saver

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Courtesy/Reading Lights The cargo light and bed lights (if equipped) will turn on for approximately 60 seconds when a key fob unlock but- Both lights in the overhead console and rear passenger ton is pushed, as part of the Illuminated Entry feature. compartment will illuminate as courtesy lights when a NOTE: door is opened, when the dimmer control is rotated to...

  • Page 44: Dimmer Control

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Ambient Light — If Equipped NOTE: The brightness of the Uconnect touchscreen cannot be The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light adjusted when the instrument panel dimmer control is feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil- rotated to the upper most detent, even when Display ity of the floor console area.

  • Page 45: Windshield Wiper Operation

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL WARNING! DESCRIPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS Intermittent Wipers Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could The intermittent feature of this system was designed for lead to a collision. You might not see other vehicles or use when weather conditions make a single wiping other obstacles.
  • Page 46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Recirculation Button Front Defrost Button Press and release this button on the touch- Press and release the Front Defrost button screen, or push the button on the faceplate, on the touchscreen, or push and release the to change the system between Recirculation button on the faceplate, to change the cur- mode and outside air mode.
  • Page 47 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Driver And Passenger Temperature Up Blower Control regulate airflow direction. There is a shut-off wheel And Down Buttons located below the air vents to shut off or adjust the Blower Control regulates the amount of air amount of airflow from these outlets.

  • Page 48: Manual Climate Control Descriptions And Functions

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE MAX A/C Button Front Defrost Button MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS Press and release the MAX A/C button on Press and release the Front Defrost button the touchscreen to change the current set- on the touchscreen, or push and release the ting to the coldest output of air.
  • Page 49 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Temperature Control Bi-Level Mode Faceplate The blower speed increases as you turn the blower con- These buttons provide the driver and passenger with Air comes from the instrument panel outlets trol knob clockwise from the lowest blower setting. The independent temperature control.

  • Page 50: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Manual Operation Override Winter Operation AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (ATC) — IF EQUIPPED This system offers a full complement of manual over- To ensure the best possible heater and defroster perfor- ride features. The AUTO symbol in the front ATC display mance, make sure the engine cooling system is func- Automatic Operation will be turned off when the system is being used in the...

  • Page 51: Interior Storage And Equipment

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Operating Tips Chart Door Storage Front Door Storage — If Equipped WEATHER CONTROL SETTINGS Storage areas are located in the door trim panels. Rear Door Storage — If Equipped Set the mode control to (Panel Mode), (A/C) on, Storage compartments are located in both the driver Hot Weather And...
  • Page 52 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • This armrest is not a seat. Anyone seated on the armrest could be seriously injured during vehicle operation, or a collision. Only use the center seat- ing position when the armrest is fully upright. •...

  • Page 53: Second Row In-Floor Storage Bin - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Second Row In-Floor Storage Bin — Fold Flat Load Floor — If Equipped If Equipped Quad Cab and Crew Cab models with a 60/40 rear seat may be equipped with a folding load floor. In-floor storage bins are located in front of the second row seats and can be used for extra storage.
  • Page 54 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Positioning The Load Floor For Storage Access Under 2. Grab the knob on the load floor and lift until the 2. Unfold both the legs using the straps. The Seat load floor unfolds into position. 1.

  • Page 55: Usb/Mp3 Control

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Below Rear Seat Storage (Crew A key symbol indicates that the ignition must be in the Cab/Quad Cab) — If Equipped ON/RUN or ACC positions for the outlet to provide power. The battery symbol indicates that the outlet is connected The Crew Cab and Quad Cab models provide additional to the battery, and can provide power at all times.
  • Page 56 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Center console when equipped with bucket seats. When the vehicle is turned off, be sure to unplug any equipment as to not drain the battery of the vehicle. All accessories connected to the outlet(s) should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is not in use to protect the battery against discharge.

  • Page 57: Power Inverter - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! The power window switches will remain active for up to A 115 Volt (150 W) maximum outlet is located on the 10 minutes after the ignition is placed in the OFF posi- To avoid serious injury or death: center stack of the instrument panel, to the right of the •...

  • Page 58: Reset Auto-Up - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If the window runs into any obstacle during auto- WINDOW LOCKOUT SWITCH (FOUR closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down. DOOR MODELS ONLY) Remove the obstacle and use the window switch again to close the window.

  • Page 59: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED PINCH PROTECT FEATURE WARNING! This feature will detect an obstruction in the closing of • Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. The power sunroof switch is located on the overhead the sunroof during the Express Close operation.

  • Page 60: Sunroof Maintenance

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE SUNROOF MAINTENANCE TAILGATE Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean the glass panel. Periodically check for and clear OPENING out any debris that may have collected in the tracks. To open the tailgate, lift up on the handle and pull the tailgate down.

  • Page 61: Disconnecting The Rear Camera And Remote Keyless Entry

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Disconnecting The Rear Camera And 3. Disconnect the chassis wiring harness, ensuring the Remote Keyless Entry connector bracket does not fall into the sill. 1. Open the tailgate to access the rear camera or Remote Keyless Entry connector bracket located on the rear sill.

  • Page 62: Pickup Box

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 6. Tape the tailgate harness and bracket against the PICKUP BOX forward-facing surface of the tailgate. This will pre- vent damaging the connector and bracket when The pickup box has many features designed for utility storing or reinstalling the tailgate.

  • Page 63: Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER — 2. Pull both clamp handles down to release the Ton- WARNING! neau Cover’s rear panel. IF EQUIPPED • The pickup box is intended for load carrying pur- poses only, not for passengers, who should sit in seats and use seat belts.
  • Page 64 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 5. Fold the rear and center panels up onto the front CAUTION! panel (Tri-Folded position). Make sure the Tonneau Cover clamp and clamp wire are in the proper stowed position. If the clamp and clamp wire are not properly stowed, damage to the Tonneau Cover material will result.

  • Page 65: Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Installation

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Stowage Strap Stowed Position Location Of Front Clamps 9. With two people, remove the Tonneau Cover. 2. Pull down on the first set of clamp handles to release the clamps from the stowed position. 7. Once in the Tri-Folded position, pull both front clamp TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER handles down to the Released Position.
  • Page 66 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Push clamp wires up and under the flange of the box to the semi clamped position. Improper Clamp Position Incorrect Folding — Will Cause Damage Semi Clamped Position 5. Disengage the stowage straps. 4. Push clamp handles upward to the clamped position 6.
  • Page 67 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 7. Completely unfold the Tonneau Cover. 9. Push clamp wires up and under the flange of box to the semi clamped position. Improper Clamp Position Fully Unfolded Position NOTE: Semi Clamped Position 8. Pull the rear clamp handles down into the released Once clamped, be sure the clamps are not partially clamped to the truck bed flange.

  • Page 68: Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Cleaning

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! You must ensure the Tonneau Cover is properly installed on the vehicle before driving. An unsecured Tonneau Cover can fly off of the vehicle while in motion, resulting in a collision, personal injury, and death.

  • Page 69: Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...

  • Page 70: Base Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Use this QR code to access your digital WARNING! experience. A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or oth- ers could be badly burned by steam or boiling cool- ant. It is recommended to call an authorized dealer Scan me for service if your vehicle overheats page 229.

  • Page 71: Premium Instrument Cluster

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...

  • Page 72: Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 5. Temperature Gauge 7. Fuel Gauge ○ ○ The temperature gauge shows engine coolant The fuel gauge shows the level of fuel in the fuel DESCRIPTIONS temperature. Any reading within the normal tank when the ignition is in the ON/RUN range indicates that the engine cooling system position.

  • Page 73: Instrument Cluster Display Controls

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Left Arrow Button • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY Push and release the left arrow button to CONTROLS access/select the information screens, submenu The instrument cluster display features a driver interac- screens of a main menu item, or to return to the tive display that is located in the instrument cluster.

  • Page 74: Display Menu Items

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Fuel Economy 4. Push and hold the right arrow button to select DISPLAY MENU ITEMS “Reset”. Push and release the up or down Push and release the up or down arrow button arrow button 5.

  • Page 75: Stored Messages

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Audio Settings — If Equipped Upper Right Push and release the up or down arrow button Personal Settings allows the driver to set and recall fea- None Current MPG Trailer Brake until the Audio display icon is highlighted in the instru- tures when the transmission is in PARK (P).
  • Page 76 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Names Abbreviated (Left Setting Names Submenus (Right Submenu Layer) Submenu Layer) Language Select Language English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabic (If Equipped) Units Units US.; Metric • Notification — Sound Only; Sound & Display •...
  • Page 77 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Names Abbreviated (Left Setting Names Submenus (Right Submenu Layer) Submenu Layer) Key-off Power Delay Power Off Delay Off; 45 seconds; 5 minutes; 10 minutes • Aux Switches • Power Take-Off • PIN Setup Commercial Settings Commercial NOTE:...

  • Page 78: Turn Menu Off - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Turn Menu Off — If Equipped NOTE: • The vehicle was parked for an extended period of time (weeks, months). Push and release the right arrow button to exit the • The charging system is independent from load •...

  • Page 79: Warning Lights And Messages

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES it will stay on until the fault is cleared. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while The light may flash momentarily during sharp cornering driving, have the system inspected at an authorized maneuvers, which change fluid level conditions.
  • Page 80 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Security Warning Light — Oil Pressure Warning Light Electric Power Steering (EPS) Fault If Equipped Warning Light This warning light will illuminate to indicate low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on This light will flash at a fast rate for approxi- This warning light will turn on when there's a while driving, stop the vehicle, shut off the...

  • Page 81: Yellow Warning Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF YELLOW WARNING LIGHTS CAUTION! Warning Light — If Equipped Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator Light This warning light indicates the ESC is off. Warning Light (MIL) (MIL) on could cause damage to the vehicle control Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN system.

  • Page 82: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) Warning Light

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been CAUTION! Warning Light equipped with a TPMS that illuminates a low tire pres- sure telltale when one or more of your tires is signifi- The TPMS has been optimized for the original equip- The warning light switches on and a mes- cantly underinflated.

  • Page 83: Yellow Indicator Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Service 4WD Warning Light — 4WD Low Indicator Light — If Equipped YELLOW INDICATOR LIGHTS If Equipped This light alerts the driver that the vehicle is Low Fuel Indicator Light in the 4WD Low mode. The front and rear This warning light will illuminate to signal a driveshafts are mechanically locked together fault with the 4WD system.

  • Page 84: White Indicator Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Turn Signal Indicator Lights Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II If Equipped When the left or right turn signal is activated, Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated Onboard the turn signal indicator will flash indepen- This indicator light will illuminate when the Diagnostic system called OBD II.

  • Page 85: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii) Cybersecurity

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will happen: (OBD II) CYBERSECURITY MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS ○ The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and Your vehicle is required to have OBD II and a connection then return to being fully illuminated until you port to allow access to information related to the perfor- turn OFF the ignition or start the engine.

  • Page 86: Starting And Operating

    STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING THE ENGINE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! Start the engine with the transmission in the PARK • Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust Driver inattention could lead to failure to place the position. Apply the brake before shifting into any driving both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat vehicle in PARK.

  • Page 87: Extended Park Starting

    STARTING AND OPERATING If the vehicle is not in PARK and the driver exits the 4WD LOW — If Equipped 3. If the engine fails to start within 10 seconds, wait vehicle with the engine running, the vehicle may AutoPark will be disabled when operating the vehicle 10 to 15 seconds to allow the starter to cool, then AutoPark.

  • Page 88: Cold Weather Operation (Below -22°F Or −30°C)

    STARTING AND OPERATING COLD WEATHER OPERATION ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING! (BELOW –22°F OR −30°C) • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it A long break-in period is not required for the engine and started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, the drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.

  • Page 89: Parking Brake

    STARTING AND OPERATING • PARKING BRAKE This light only shows that the parking brake is applied. CAUTION! It does not show the degree of brake application. When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking If the Brake System Warning Light remains on with wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away brake is fully applied.

  • Page 90: Key Ignition Park Interlock - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC WARNING! CAUTION! TRANSMISSION • • When leaving the vehicle, always make sure the Do not shift between PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, ignition is in the OFF position, remove the key fob or DRIVE when the engine is above idle speed. The transmission is controlled using a rotary electronic from the vehicle, and lock the vehicle.

  • Page 91: Gear Ranges

    STARTING AND OPERATING PARK (P) The transmission gear selector has only PARK, The following indicators should be used to ensure that REVERSE, NEUTRAL, and DRIVE positions. Manual you have properly engaged the transmission into the This range supplements the parking brake by locking downshifts can be made using the Electronic Range PARK position: the transmission.

  • Page 92: Transmission Limp Home Mode

    STARTING AND OPERATING Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation DRIVE (D) In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing This range should be used for most city and highway The Electronic Range Select (ERS) shift control allows the following steps: driving.

  • Page 93: When To Use Tow/Haul Mode

    STARTING AND OPERATING This electronically-shifted transfer case provides four WARNING! WARNING! positions: • Two-Wheel Drive High Range (2WD) — This range is Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a Do not use the TOW/HAUL feature when driving in icy for normal street and highway driving on dry hard slippery surface.

  • Page 94: Shifting Procedure

    STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: If the transfer case does not shift into the desired posi- WARNING! tion, one or more of the following events may occur: Do not attempt to make a shift while only the front or • The transmission may not engage PARK if the rear wheels are spinning.

  • Page 95: Limited-Slip Differential

    STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — 5.7L • Even if the power steering assistance is no longer ENGINES ONLY (IF EQUIPPED) operational, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. The limited-slip differential provides additional traction Under these conditions there will be a substantial on snow, ice, mud, sand and gravel, particularly when increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds...
  • Page 96 STARTING AND OPERATING To Set A Desired Speed To Accelerate For Passing WARNING! Turn the Cruise Control on. While the Cruise Control is set, press the accelerator to Cruise Control can be dangerous where the system pass as you would normally. When the pedal is NOTE: cannot maintain a constant speed.

  • Page 97: To Resume Speed

    STARTING AND OPERATING To Resume Speed PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST SYSTEM PARKSENSE SENSORS To resume a previously set speed, push the RES (+) The four ParkSense sensors, located in the rear fascia/ — IF EQUIPPED button and release. Resume can be used at any speed bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is above 20 mph (32 km/h).
  • Page 98 STARTING AND OPERATING Rear ParkSense Arcs 1 — Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc 2 — Fast Tone/Flashing Arc 3 — Slow Tone/Solid Arc 4 — Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc...

  • Page 99: Parksense Warning Display

    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 FOR REAR Greater than 79 inches 79-45 inches 45-31 inches...

  • Page 100: Service The Parksense Rear Park Assist System

    STARTING AND OPERATING SERVICE THE PARKSENSE REAR PARKSENSE SYSTEM USAGE WARNING! PARK ASSIST SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS • Drivers must be careful when backing up even NOTE: During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense Rear Park when using ParkSense. Always check carefully Assist System has detected a faulted condition, the behind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sure •...

  • Page 101: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera

    STARTING AND OPERATING PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA Whenever the Rear View Camera image is activated WARNING! through the Back Up Camera button in the Controls menu, a display timer for the image is initiated. The The ParkView Rear Back Up Camera allows you to see Drivers must be careful when backing up even when image will continue to be displayed until the display an on-screen image of the rear surroundings of your...

  • Page 102: Refueling The Vehicle

    STARTING AND OPERATING REFUELING THE VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! • The fuel filler cap (gas cap) is located behind the fuel Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the Static electricity can cause an ignition of flammable filler door, on the left side of the vehicle. If the gas cap vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or trailer.

  • Page 103: Payload

    STARTING AND OPERATING PAYLOAD CURB WEIGHT WARNING! The payload of a vehicle is defined as the allowable The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR load weight a truck can carry, including the weight of weight of the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle or the maximum front and rear GAWR.

  • Page 104: Gross Combination Weight Rating (Gcwr)

    STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) Tongue Weight (TW) trol also dampens sway caused by traffic and crosswinds and contributes positively to tow vehicle and The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of The TW is the downward force exerted on the hitch ball trailer stability.

  • Page 105: Trailer Hitch Type And Maximum Trailer Weight

    STARTING AND OPERATING RECOMMENDED DISTRIBUTION HITCH Measurement Example Example Height (mm) ADJUSTMENT 1030 1. Position the truck to be ready to connect to the 1058 trailer (do not connect the trailer). H2-H1 2. Measure the height from the top of the front wheel (H2-H1)/2 opening on the fender to the ground, this is height (H2-H1)/2 + H1...

  • Page 106: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)

    STARTING AND OPERATING TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS Consider the following items when computing the WARNING! weight on the rear axle of the vehicle: (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT • The tongue weight of the trailer. Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these RATINGS) •...

  • Page 107: Towing Requirements - Tires

    STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements — Tires WARNING! • Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a com- • Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle's pact spare tire. hydraulic brake lines. It can overload your brake •...
  • Page 108 STARTING AND OPERATING Manual Brake Control Lever Adjusting GAIN 5. Push the Right arrow on the steering wheel to enter “TRAILER TOW”. Slide the manual brake control lever to the left to acti- NOTE: vate power to the trailer's electric brakes independent 6.

  • Page 109: Towing Requirements - Trailer Lights And Wiring

    STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights Display Messages And Wiring The trailer brake control interacts with the instrument cluster display. Display messages, along with a single Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer chime, will be displayed when a malfunction is deter- size, stoplights and turn signals on the trailer are mined in the trailer connection, trailer brake control, or required for motoring safety.

  • Page 110: Towing Tips

    STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: SNOWPLOW Using TOW/HAUL mode or selecting a lower gear range (using the ERS shift control) while operating the vehicle NOTE: under heavy loading conditions will improve perfor- Do not use this model vehicle for snowplow mance and extend transmission life by reducing exces- applications.

  • Page 111: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome)

    STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME) TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE Two-Wheel Drive Towing Condition Wheels OFF The Ground Four-Wheel Drive Models Models See Instructions • Transmission in PARK NOT ALLOWED Flat Tow NONE • Transfer case in N (Neutral) •...
  • Page 112 STARTING AND OPERATING Shifting Into N (Neutral) angular NEUTRAL switch, below the rotary trans- CAUTION! fer case control knob. The N (Neutral) indicator Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for • light will blink while the shift is in progress. The Tow only in the forward direction.

  • Page 113: Driving Tips

    STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: NOTE: indicator light turns off, release the N (Neutral) button. After the N (Neutral) button has been With electronically shifted transfer case: With electronically shifted transfer case: released, the transfer case will shift to the posi- •...

  • Page 114: Driving Through Water

    STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING THROUGH WATER OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS WARNING! Driving through water more than a few inches/ Care should be taken when attempting to climb steep • Failure to follow these warnings may result in inju- centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure hills or driving diagonally across a hill or slope.
  • Page 115 STARTING AND OPERATING • After extended operation in mud, sand, water, or similar dirty conditions, have the radiator, fan, brake rotors, wheels, brake linings, and axle yokes inspected and cleaned as soon as possible. WARNING! Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause excessive wear or unpredictable braking.

  • Page 116: Multimedia

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT SYSTEMS Your Uconnect system may also have SCREEN OFF and WARNING! MUTE buttons on the faceplate. • Push the SCREEN OFF button on the faceplate to turn For detailed information about your Uconnect 4C/4C ONLY insert trusted devices/components into your off the Uconnect screen.
  • Page 117 MULTIMEDIA For the Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display, The Uconnect For the Uconnect 5, press the Vehicle button on the When making a selection, only press one button at a 4C/4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display, And The Uconnect touchscreen, then press the Settings tab at the top of time to enter the desired menu.
  • Page 118 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Theme Mode This setting will allow you to adjust the brightness of your theme. Setting options are “Light”, “Dark” and “Auto”. Select to show themes in Light or Dark mode. “Auto” changes the theme with the headlights. Touchscreen Beep This setting will allow you to turn the touchscreen beep on or off.
  • Page 119 MULTIMEDIA Language — If Equipped When the Language button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the different language options. Once an option is selected, the system will display in the chosen language. The available setting is: NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary. Setting Name Description Language...
  • Page 120 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Units The available options are the “Speed” (MPH or km/h), “Distance” (mi or km), “Fuel Consumption” (MPG [US], MPG [UK], L/100 km, or km/L), “Pressure” (psi, kPa, or bar), “Temperature” (°C or °F), and “Capacity” (Gal [US], Gal [UK], or L) units of measurement independently.

  • Page 121: Safety/Driving Assistance

    MULTIMEDIA Units When the Units button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the different measurement options. The selected unit of measurement will display in the instrument cluster display and Navigation system (if equipped). The available settings are: NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
  • Page 122 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Forward Collision Warning This setting will turn the Forward Collision Warning system on or off. The “Off” setting will deactivate the FCW sys- tem. The “Warning Only” setting will provide only an audible chime when a collision is detected. The “Warning + Active Braking”...
  • Page 123 MULTIMEDIA Clock When the Clock button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the different options related to the vehicle’s internal clock. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary. Setting Name Description Set Time And Format/Time Format This setting will allow you to set the time format (AM/PM).
  • Page 124 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Enable Two Active Phones This setting will enable or disable two active phones within the vehicle. The setting options are “On” and “Off”. Phone Pop-Ups Displayed In Cluster This setting will activate phone message pop-ups in the Instrument Cluster Display. Paired Phones This setting will show the list of paired phones.
  • Page 125 MULTIMEDIA Trailer Brake/Trailer When the Trailer Brake/Trailer button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system will display settings related to trailer towing. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary. Setting Name Description Trailer Select Select from “Trailer 1”, “Trailer 2”, “Trailer 3”, and “Trailer 4”. These trailer designations can be used to save dif- ferent trailer settings.
  • Page 126 MULTIMEDIA Mirrors & Wipers When the Mirrors & Wipers button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to the vehicle’s mirrors and wipers. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary. Setting Name Description Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse This setting will tilt the outside side-view mirrors when the ignition is in the ON/RUN position and the transmis- sion gear selector is in the REVERSE position.

  • Page 127: Doors And Locks

    MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Daytime Running Lights This setting will allow you to turn the Daytime Running Lights on or off. Flash Lights With Lock This setting will allow you to turn the flashing of the lights when the Lock button is pushed on the key fob on or off.
  • Page 128 MULTIMEDIA Auto-On Comfort Systems/Seats & Comfort After pressing the Auto-On Comfort Systems/Seats & Comfort button on the touchscreen, the following setting will be available: NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary. Setting Name Description Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Heated Steering This setting will activate the vehicle’s comfort systems and heated seats or heated steering wheel when the Wheel With Vehicle Start vehicle is remote started or ignition is started.

  • Page 129: Compass Settings - If Equipped

    MULTIMEDIA Compass Settings — If Equipped When the Compass Settings button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to compass variance and calibration. These settings will only activate when the ignition is set to OFF. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
  • Page 130 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Equalizer This setting will adjust the “Bass”, “Mid”, and “Treble” ranges of the audio. Speed Adjusted Volume This setting will adjust audio volume as speeds increase. At a higher setting, the volume will increase more as the vehicle speeds up.

  • Page 131: Siriusxm® Setup

    MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM® Setup When the SiriusXM® Setup button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays options related to SiriusXM® satellite radio. These settings can be used to skip specific radio channels and restart favorite songs from the beginning. NOTE: •...
  • Page 132 MULTIMEDIA Reset When the Reset button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to resetting the Uconnect system back to its default settings. These settings can clear personal data and reset selected settings from other menus. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.

  • Page 133: Uconnect Introduction

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT INTRODUCTION SYSTEM OVERVIEW Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display 1 — RADIO Button 6 — COMPASS Button 2 — MEDIA Button 7 — SETTINGS Button 3 — PHONE Button 8 — MORE Button 4 — VOLUME & On/Off Button 9 —...
  • Page 134 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: Uconnect screen images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect exact software for your vehicle. Feature Description Radio/Media Press the Radio button or Media button to enter Radio Mode/Media Mode and access the radio functions and external audio sources page 133.

  • Page 135: Safety And General Information

    MULTIMEDIA Feature Description Compass Press the Compass button to access the vehicle’s compass. More Press the More button to access additional options. • • SAFETY AND GENERAL Ensure the volume level of the system is set to a If necessary, use a lint-free cloth dampened with a level that still allows you to hear outside traffic and cleaning solution, such as isopropyl alcohol or an INFORMATION...

  • Page 136: Radio Operation

    MULTIMEDIA The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a RADIO MODE Press the Radio button on the touchscreen to enter the push button in the center and controls the volume and Radio Mode. The different tuner modes, AM, FM, and Radio Controls mode of the sound system.

  • Page 137: Siriusxm® Satellite Radio Mode - If Equipped

    MULTIMEDIA Fast Seek Up and Fast Seek Down RADIO VOICE COMMANDS NOTE: Some SiriusXM® features are not supported by all Press and hold, and then release the Seek Up Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM, or SiriusXM®...
  • Page 138 MULTIMEDIA REPLAY If the screen shows “Acquiring Signal”, you might have Tuning is done by operating the Tune Knob or by Direct to change the vehicle’s position in order to receive a Tune, similar to other Radio Bands. Replay provides a means to store and replay up to signal.
  • Page 139 MULTIMEDIA Play/Pause Press the Pause/Play button on the touchscreen to pause the playing of live or rewound content at any time. Play can be resumed by pressing the Pause/Play button again on the touchscreen. Rewind Press the Rewind button on the touchscreen to rewind the content in steps of five seconds.

  • Page 140: Setting Presets

    MULTIMEDIA BROWSE IN SXM Remove Favorites Alert Settings Press the Remove Favorites tab at the top of the Press the Alert Setting tab at the top of the screen. The Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to edit screen. Press the Delete All button on the touchscreen Alert Settings menu allows you to choose from “Alert Presets, Favorites, Game Zone, and Jump settings, to delete all of the Favorites or press the Trash Can icon...

  • Page 141: Audio Settings

    MULTIMEDIA The Radio stores up to 12 presets in each of the Radio Modes. For the Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display A set of four presets will appear on the screen. Press the All button to view all saved presets. To remove a saved preset, a new preset must be saved over the old one.

  • Page 142: Media Mode

    MULTIMEDIA Audio Source Selection BLUETOOTH® MODE MEDIA MODE Overview Once in Media Mode, press the Source or Source Select Operating Media Mode button on the touchscreen and the desired mode but- Bluetooth® Streaming Audio or Bluetooth® Mode is ton on the touchscreen. USB, AUX, and Bluetooth® are entered by pairing a Bluetooth®...
  • Page 143 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: Info On the Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display, rotate the ENTER/BROWSE button on the faceplate or press the The radio unit is acting as the amplifier for audio output In USB Mode, press the Info button on the touchscreen Browse button on the touchscreen to scroll through and from the Auxiliary device.

  • Page 144: Phone Mode

    MULTIMEDIA Did You Know: Press the Browse button on the touch- • Viewing and Calling contacts from Recent Call logs. been paired to the Uconnect system. Up to 10 mobile screen to see all of the music on your USB device. Your phones or audio devices are allowed to be linked to the •...
  • Page 145 MULTIMEDIA • Prior to giving a voice command, one must wait for provides the associated follow-up prompt such as “Who Mobile phone pairing is the process of establishing a the beep, which follows the “Listen” prompt or do you want to call?” in the case where a phone call wireless connection between a cellular phone and the another prompt.
  • Page 146 MULTIMEDIA CONNECTING TO A PARTICULAR MOBILE ○ This pop-up only appears when the user enters 9. When the pairing process has successfully com- Phone Mode and no other device(s) have previ- pleted, the system will prompt you to choose PHONE OR AUDIO DEVICE AFTER PAIRING ously been paired.

  • Page 147: Phone Call Features

    MULTIMEDIA 3. Press the Settings button located to the right of the See the Uconnect website, UconnectPhone.com, for ton or the Settings Gear button next to the selected device name for a different phone or audio device supported phones. number to display the option’s pop-up. In the pop- than the currently connected device or press the up, select “Add to Favorites”.
  • Page 148 MULTIMEDIA CALL CONTROLS KEY PAD NUMBER ENTRY The touchscreen allows you to control the following call 1. Press the Phone button. features: 2. Press the Dial/Keypad button on the touchscreen. 3. The Touch-Tone screen will be displayed. 4. Use the numbered buttons on the touchscreens to enter the number and press “Dial/Call”.
  • Page 149 MULTIMEDIA DO NOT DISTURB MAKING A SECOND CALL WHILE CURRENT CALL TERMINATION CALL IS IN PROGRESS With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from To end a call in progress, momentarily press the End incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes Call button on the touchscreen or the Phone End button You can place a call on hold by pressing the Hold button on the road and hands on the wheel.
  • Page 150 MULTIMEDIA Things You Should Know About • “Call back” (call previously answered incoming Number and name recognition rate is optimized when Uconnect Phone the entries are not similar. You can say “O” (letter “O”) phone number) for “0” (zero). Did You Know: When providing a Voice Command, push VOICE COMMAND and say “...

  • Page 151: Connected Vehicle Services - If Equipped

    MULTIMEDIA NOTE: POWER-UP WARNING! Only use the numbering listed in the provided table. After switching the ignition key from OFF to either the Otherwise, the system will not transpose the message. ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the ON/RUN or ACC position, or after a language change, Did You Know: Your mobile phone must have the full road.

  • Page 152: Features And Packages

    MULTIMEDIA Features And Packages NOTE: Before you drive, familiarize yourself with the easy-to- use Uconnect system and SiriusXM Guardian™ con- • After the trial period, you must purchase a subscription Certain SiriusXM Guardian™ connected services are nected services. to continue your services by calling a SiriusXM Guard- dependent upon an operative telematics device, a The ASSIST and SOS Call Buttons On Your Rearview ian™...

  • Page 153: Using Siriusxm Guardian

    MULTIMEDIA • For customers in the United States, if your vehicle is all the information you need, all in one place. You can you can elect to receive a text message, push notifica- not registered at the dealership, you will have to call track your service history, find recommended tion, and/or E-mail to notify you of the event.
  • Page 154 MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM Guardian™ In-Vehicle Assistance Features ○ During an SOS Call, the Bluetooth®-paired Even if the SOS Call system is fully functional, factors phone is disconnected so incoming or outgoing beyond FCA US LLC’s control may prevent or stop SOS With SiriusXM Guardian™, your vehicle has onboard assis- calls will go through your mobile device versus Call system operation.

  • Page 155: Remote Commands

    MULTIMEDIA NOTE: WARNING! WARNING! • Agents are available 24/7 to assist you in the case • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., • Never place anything on or near the vehicle’s LTE of an emergency. fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions (voice/data) or 4G (data) and GPS antennas.

  • Page 156: Remote Door Lock/Unlock

    MULTIMEDIA Remote Door Lock/Unlock NOTE: Unlock Press this button to If you forgot your username or password, links are Description unlock your vehicle. provided on the website to help you retrieve them. Cancel Vehicle Start Press this button to can- The Remote Door Lock/Unlock feature provides you the 2.

  • Page 157: Remote Vehicle Start

    MULTIMEDIA Assist — If Equipped NOTE: • The vehicle must be in an open area with cell tower reception. All other remote services should be performed via your Description • Owner’s Site or through the Vehicle Branded App on Your mobile device must have a cellular or Wi-Fi Vehicles equipped with the SiriusXM Guardian™...

  • Page 158: Vehicle Finder

    MULTIMEDIA Requirements How It Works How It Works • This feature is available only on vehicles sold in the Select the Vehicle Finder function within the Vehicle 1. There are multiple ways to find a destination. After US and Canada. Branded App and select the Location tab at the bottom selecting the Location tab at the bottom of the App, of the App.
  • Page 159 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: 3. SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care will authenti- WARNING! cate that you are the owner of the vehicle and con- A SiriusXM Guardian™ subscription is not required in tact the law enforcement with whom you filed the order to purchase and use 4G Wi-Fi Hotspot. For more The driver should NEVER use the 4G Wi-Fi Hotspot stolen vehicle report.
  • Page 160 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: In order to provide the Monthly Vehicle Health Report, Here are a few of the many questions you can ask the Uconnect system in your vehicle may collect and Alexa: Vehicle Health Alert emails require you to register and transmit vehicle data to SiriusXM Guardian™...

  • Page 161: Manage My Siriusxm Guardian™ Account

    MULTIMEDIA Family Drive Alerts — If Equipped 3. Make sure your watch and smartphone are con- CONNECTED SERVICES SOS FAQS nected through Bluetooth®. Description — IF EQUIPPED 4. The Vehicle Branded App should appear on your Family Drive Alerts help promote safer driving and give 1.

  • Page 162: Connected Services Roadside Assistance Faqs

    MULTIMEDIA 3. How do I turn off the horn and lights after I turn required for the activation of Remote services CONNECTED SERVICES SEND & GO them on? If you are close enough to the vehicle, you through your mobile device. It is your responsibility FAQS —...

  • Page 163: Connected Services Remote Vehicle Start Faqs

    MULTIMEDIA NOTE: 5. Can I stop a vehicle that is being driven with the CONNECTED SERVICES ACCOUNT cancel Remote Vehicle Start command? No. If the Neither FCA nor SiriusXM® are insurance compa- FAQS — IF EQUIPPED vehicle is in motion, the cancel Remote Vehicle Start nies, and SiriusXM Guardian™...
  • Page 164 MULTIMEDIA 15. Can I cancel a subscription before it expires? Yes. Guardian™ Call or performing any remote services, then current subscription rate and on every renewal such as Remote Door Lock/Unlock, Remote Horn & date thereafter, unless you cancel your subscription If you have an annual subscription, your subscrip- Lights, or Remote Vehicle Start.

  • Page 165: Data Collection & Privacy

    MULTIMEDIA RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES DATA COLLECTION & PRIVACY The Uconnect system collects and transmits data which Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in may include information about your vehicle, your vehi- your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance cle’s health and performance, your vehicle’s location, from your radio.

  • Page 166: Safety

    SAFETY Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning SAFETY FEATURES WARNING! Light • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip- ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) The yellow ABS Warning Light will turn on when the igni- ment that may be susceptible to interference tion is placed in the ON/RUN mode and may stay on for caused by improperly installed or high output radio The ABS provides increased vehicle stability and brake as long as four seconds.
  • Page 167 SAFETY Brake System Warning Light WARNING! WARNING! The red Brake System Warning Light will turn on when never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous man- Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN mode and may ner, which could jeopardize the user's safety or the tions and driving conditions, influence the chance stay on for as long as four seconds.

  • Page 168: Esc Operating Modes

    SAFETY ESC Operating Modes Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light begins to flash WARNING! during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and Depending upon model and mode of operation, the ESC apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your • Trailer Sway Control (TSC) is disabled when the system may have multiple operating modes.

  • Page 169: Esc Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Esc Off Indicator Light

    SAFETY • Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light begins to flash The vehicle must be on a sufficient grade. WARNING! during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and • The gear selection must match vehicle uphill direc- • apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your With the ESC switched off, the enhanced vehicle tion (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear;...

  • Page 170: Auxiliary Driving Systems

    SAFETY When TSC is functioning, the ESC Activation/ The tire pressure will vary with temperature by about WARNING! Malfunction Indicator Light will flash, the engine power 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means that may be reduced and you may feel the brakes being when the outside temperature decreases, the tire pres- •...

  • Page 171: Premium System

    SAFETY NOTE: NOTE: CAUTION! When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may need to It is particularly important for you to check the tire pres- • be increased up to an additional 4 psi (28 kPa) above After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure sure in all of the tires on your vehicle monthly and to the recommended cold placard pressure in order to always reinstall the valve stem cap.
  • Page 172 SAFETY • Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat, If you install the non-matching full size spare or and inflate the tires with a low pressure condition providing the system fault still exists.

  • Page 173: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped

    SAFETY • FORWARD COLLISION WARNING FCW may not react to irrelevant objects such as overhead objects, ground reflections, objects not in (FCW) WITH MITIGATION — the path of the vehicle, stationary objects that are IF EQUIPPED far away, oncoming traffic, or leading vehicles with the same or higher rate of speed.

  • Page 174: Fcw Limited Warning

    SAFETY • • When FCW status is set to “Only Warning”, this pre- Near OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ○ vents the system from providing limited active brak- When the sensitivity of FCW is set to the “Near” ing, or additional brake support if the driver is not setting and the system status is “Only Warning”, Some of the most important safety features in your braking adequately in the event of a potential frontal...

  • Page 175: Seat Belt Systems

    SAFETY BeltAlert Warning Sequence 4. Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt SEAT BELT SYSTEMS behind them or under their arm. The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even vehicle is moving above a specified vehicle speed range 5.

  • Page 176: Lap/Shoulder Belts

    SAFETY NOTE: WARNING! WARNING! If BeltAlert has been deactivated and the driver or out- • • board front seat passenger (if equipped with outboard Do not allow people to ride in any area of your A twisted seat belt may not protect you properly. In front passenger seat BeltAlert) is unbuckled the Seat vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat a collision, it could even cut into you.

  • Page 177: Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure

    SAFETY 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and WARNING! chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- able and not resting on your neck. The retractor will involved in a collision, or if you have questions withdraw any slack in the shoulder belt.

  • Page 178: First Row Center Seat Belt Operating Instructions (Regular Cab Only)

    SAFETY WARNING! • Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is com- fortable and not resting on your neck. The retractor will withdraw any slack in the shoulder belt. • Misadjustment of the seat belt could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt in a crash.

  • Page 179: First Row Center Lap Belt Operating Instructions - If Equipped

    SAFETY First Row Center Lap Belt Operating Seat Belts And Pregnant Women 10. To disengage the mini-latch plate from the mini- buckle for storage, insert the regular latch plate Instructions — If Equipped into the center red slot on the mini-buckle. The The center seating position for the Quad Cab and Crew seat belt will automatically retract to its stowed Cab front seat has a lap belt only.

  • Page 180: Seat Belt Pretensioner

    SAFETY Seat Belt Pretensioner If the passenger seating position is equipped with an ALR and is being used for normal usage, only pull the The front outboard seat belt system is equipped with seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap pretensioning devices that are designed to remove around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision.

  • Page 181: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)

    SAFETY How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT The ORC contains a backup power supply system that may deploy the air bag system even if the battery loses 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. SYSTEMS (SRS) power or it becomes disconnected prior to deployment.

  • Page 182: Front Airbags

    SAFETY This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and/or front WARNING! WARNING! passenger seat belt buckle switch that detects whether the driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled. The • Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instrument Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of panel could mean you won’t have the air bag system...

  • Page 183: Knee Impact Bolsters

    SAFETY Supplemental Side Air Bags On the other hand, depending on the type and location of impact, front air bags may deploy in crashes with Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SABs) little vehicle front-end damage but that produce a This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Seat- severe initial deceleration.
  • Page 184 SAFETY Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains The SABICs may help reduce the risk of partial or com- The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, (SABICs) plete ejection of vehicle occupants through side win- including some collisions at certain angles, or some dows in certain side impact events.

  • Page 185: If A Deployment Occurs

    SAFETY Air Bag System Components permanent and normally heal quickly. However, if WARNING! you haven’t healed significantly within a few days, or NOTE: • if you have any blistering, see your doctor Being too close to the Side Air Bags during deploy- immediately.

  • Page 186: Enhanced Accident Response System

    SAFETY Enhanced Accident Response System NOTE: WARNING! After an accident, remember to cycle the ignition to the In the event of an impact, if the communication net- STOP (OFF/LOCK) position and remove the key from the the steering wheel hub trim cover or the upper pas- work remains intact, and the power remains intact, ignition switch to avoid draining the battery.

  • Page 187: Child Restraints

    SAFETY • How far (if at all) the driver was depressing the CHILD RESTRAINTS There are different sizes and types of restraints for chil- accelerator and/or brake pedal; and, dren from newborn size to the child almost large enough Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all for an adult safety belt.

  • Page 188: Infant And Child Restraints

    SAFETY Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Children 12 years old or younger, who have outgrown the Children Too Large for Child Restraints Vehicle Seat Belt, seated in a rear seat of the vehicle height or weight limit of their booster seat Infant And Child Restraints have outgrown the rear-facing weight or height limit of WARNING!

  • Page 189: Children Too Large For Booster Seats

    SAFETY 2. Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the front move the belt out of position. If the shoulder belt con- WARNING! of the vehicle seat while the child is still sitting all tacts the face or neck, move the child closer to the cen- the way back? ter of the vehicle, or use a booster seat to position the loose in the vehicle.

  • Page 190: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch) Restraint System

    SAFETY Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren LATCH Positions For Installing Child (LATCH) Restraint System Restraints In This Vehicle Quad Cab LATCH Positions LATCH Label Regular Cab LATCH Positions Top Tether Anchorage Symbol Lower Anchorage Symbol (2 Anchorages Per Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- Seating Position) age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
  • Page 191 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 weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lb (29.5 child restraint) for using the LATCH anchorage system to 65 lb (29.5 kg) kg).

  • Page 192: Locating The Latch Anchorages

    SAFETY Locating The LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion.

  • Page 193: To Install A Latch-Compatible Child Restraint

    SAFETY 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the play with it and accidentally lock the seat belt retractor. WARNING! tether strap of the child seat so that you can more Before installing a child restraint using the LATCH sys- •...

  • Page 194: Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle

    SAFETY Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For WARNING! Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • Follow the child restraint manufacturer’s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with either a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) or a cinching latch plate or both.
  • Page 195 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts The rear head restraints can be removed in every seating position if Can the rear head restraints be removed? they interfere with the installation of the child restraint page 29. In positions with cinching latch plates (CINCH), the buckle stalk may be Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the seat belt against the belt Yes –...

  • Page 196: Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (Cinch) - If Equipped

    SAFETY Installing A Child Restraint With A Installing Child Restraints Using The Top 5. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — seating position has a top tether anchorage, con- Tether Anchorage nect the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten If Equipped: the tether strap.
  • Page 197 SAFETY Quad Or Crew Cab Trucks 2. Place a child restraint on the seat and adjust the tether strap so that it will reach over the seat back, The top tether anchorages in this vehicle are tether under the head restraint, through the tether strap strap loops located between the rear glass and the loop behind the seat and over to the tether strap back of the rear seat.
  • Page 198 SAFETY 2. Place a child restraint on the seat and adjust the tether strap so that it will reach over the seat back, under the head restraint, through the tether strap loop behind the seat and over to the tether strap loop behind either the right or left outboard seat.

  • Page 199: Safety Tips

    SAFETY WARNING! WARNING! • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, including safety related systems, could be impaired or inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people a loss of vehicle control could occur that may result in riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously an accident involving serious injury or death.

  • Page 200: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle

    SAFETY Defroster WARNING! WARNING! Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and • • ONLY install floor mats designed to fit your vehicle. It is recommended to only use mild soap and water place the blower control on high speed. You should be NEVER install a floor mat that cannot be properly to clean your floor mats.

  • Page 201: Fluid Leaks

    SAFETY Fluid Leaks the complete exhaust system and adjacent body areas for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned Check area under the vehicle after overnight parking for parts. Open seams or loose connections could permit fuel, coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compart- fumes are detected or if fuel, or brake fluid leaks are ment.

  • Page 202: In Case Of Emergency

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS WARNING! With extended use the Hazard Warning Flashers may wear down your battery. The Hazard Warning Flashers button is located above ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the the climate controls just below the radio. road.
  • Page 203 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care (If available) – WARNING! WARNING! In-vehicle support for SiriusXM Guardian™. • Vehicle Customer Care – Total support for all other • ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., vehicle issues.

  • Page 204: Jacking And Tire Changing

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY SOS Call System Limitations Even if the SOS Call system is fully functional, factors JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING Vehicles sold in Mexico DO NOT have SOS Call system beyond FCA US LLC’s control may prevent or stop the SOS Call system operation.

  • Page 205: Jack Location

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning Flashers. part of the cover (closest to the front of the seat) toward Release the tool bag straps from the jack and remove you to release a locking tab. Once the front of the cover tools from bag.

  • Page 206: Removing The Spare Tire

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! WARNING! • The lug wrench can only be attached to After using the jack and tools, always reinstall them in extension 2. the original carrier and location. While driving you may experience abrupt stopping, rapid acceleration •...

  • Page 207: Jacking Instructions

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. Pull the spare tire out from under the vehicle to gain WARNING! CAUTION! access to the spare tire retainer. • Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on a Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on loca- 5.
  • Page 208 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Front Jacking Location Jack / Extensions Placement Rear Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location Front Jacking Location Operate the jack using the extension with jack hook CAUTION! and the lug wrench. The extension tubes may be used There is a jack location indicator on the rear portion of but are not required.

  • Page 209: To Stow The Flat Or Spare

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 7. Lower the vehicle to the ground and finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench handle for increased leverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each lug nut has been tightened twice page 261.

  • Page 210: Reinstalling The Jack And Tools

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY REINSTALLING THE JACK AND 4. Place the jack and tools in the storage position hold- JUMP STARTING ing the jack by the jack turn-screw, slip the jack and TOOLS tools under the seat so that the bottom slot engages If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jump into the fastener on the floor.

  • Page 211: Preparations For Jump Start

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Connecting The Jumper Cables PREPARATIONS FOR JUMP START WARNING! 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the • the positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this engine compartment, behind the left headlight could establish a ground connection and personal...

  • Page 212: If Your Engine Overheats

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster Turn off the Air Conditioner (A/C). The A/C system CAUTION! battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged the A/C off can help remove this heat.

  • Page 213: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY To push or tow the vehicle in cases where the transmis- 4. Verify that the transmission is in PARK. sion will not shift out of PARK (P) (such as a depleted 5. Confirm that the tether has retracted fully and rein- battery), a Manual Park Release is available.

  • Page 214: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! WARNING! CAUTION! • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting between • Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead DRIVE/2nd gear and REVERSE, do not spin the ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, to transmission overheating and failure.

  • Page 215: Two-Wheel Drive Models

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent TWO-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS CAUTION! damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other FCA US LLC recommends towing your vehicle with all equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- Towing this vehicle in violation of the approved four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.

  • Page 216: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — CAUTION! IF EQUIPPED Tow hooks are for emergency use only, to rescue a Your vehicle may be equipped with emergency tow vehicle stranded off road. Do not use tow hooks for hooks. tow truck hookup or highway towing.

  • Page 217: Servicing And Maintenance

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: SCHEDULED SERVICING the “Oil Change Required” message is displayed. Have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible, within the • Check engine oil level next 500 miles (805 km). Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change •...
  • Page 218 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 219 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. Inspect the transfer case fluid, change for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.

  • Page 220: Engine Compartment

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.6L ENGINE 1 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Battery 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 3 — Engine Oil Fill 7 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap 8 —...

  • Page 221: L Engine

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 5.7L ENGINE 1 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 2 — Engine Oil Fill 7 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 — Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap 9 —...

  • Page 222: Checking Oil Level

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CHECKING OIL LEVEL ADDING WASHER FLUID WARNING! To ensure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must The fluid reservoir is located under the hood and the • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at fluid level should be checked at regular intervals.

  • Page 223: Pressure Washing

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE PRESSURE WASHING ENGINE OIL CAUTION! Cleaning the engine compartment with a high pressure Engine Oil Selection Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the washer is not recommended. chemicals can damage your engine. Such damage is Use only the manufacturer's recommended fluids not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

  • Page 224: Engine Oil Filter

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and ENGINE OIL FILTER Replacement The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter Engine Air Cleaner Filter Removal at every engine oil change. Engine Oil Filter Selection 1. Release the spring clips from the engine air cleaner A full-flow type disposable oil filter should be used for cover.

  • Page 225: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling Cabin Air Filter Replacement AIR CONDITIONER MAINTENANCE R-134a — If Equipped For the proper maintenance intervals page 215. For best possible performance, your air conditioner should be checked and serviced by an authorized The cabin air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a Hydrofluoro- dealer at the start of each warm season.
  • Page 226 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 3. There are glove compartment travel stops on both sides of the glove compartment door, push inward on both sides of the glove compartment to release the glove compartment travel stops. Filter Cover Finger Tab 6. Remove the cabin air filter by pulling it straight out of the housing.

  • Page 227: Accessory Drive Belt Inspection

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • Belt slips WARNING! CAUTION! • Groove jumping (belt does not maintain correct posi- • You can be badly injured working on or around a tion on pulley) The cabin air filter is identified with an arrow to indi- motor vehicle.

  • Page 228: Windshield Wiper Blades

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Wiper Blade Removal/Installation WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES 2. To disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm, flip up the locking tab. Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the CAUTION! windshield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner.

  • Page 229: Exhaust System

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 3. Tilt the lower end of the wiper blade away from the EXHAUST SYSTEM arm and with one finger push the release tab toward The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the wiper arm. the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system.

  • Page 230: Cooling System

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Engine Coolant Checks To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter CAUTION! damage: Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every • • Do not interrupt the ignition when the transmission The catalytic converter requires the use of 12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, where is in gear and the vehicle is in motion.

  • Page 231: Selection Of Coolant

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Selection Of Coolant • coolant (antifreeze) can be used up to 10 years or Mixing engine coolant types is not recommended 150,000 miles (240,000 km) before replacement. To and can result in cooling system damage. If HOAT For further information page 264.

  • Page 232: Checking Coolant Level

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in When additional engine coolant is needed to maintain Do not change the thermostat for Summer or Winter puddles on the ground, clean up any ground spills the proper level, it should be added to the coolant operation.

  • Page 233: Automatic Transmission

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! CAUTION! Special Additives • Use only manufacturer's recommended brake fluid If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit an authorized page 265. Using the wrong type of brake fluid dealer immediately. Severe transmission damage The manufacturer strongly recommends against using can severely damage your brake system and/or may occur.

  • Page 234: Rear Axle And 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: REAR AXLE AND 4X4 FRONT WARNING! When refilling an axle with a Limited Slip Differential, DRIVING AXLE FLUID LEVEL (which requires a Limited Slip Additive), the Limited Slip other material. Do not place a fuse inside a circuit Additive should be added before the gear lubricant is breaker cavity or vice versa.

  • Page 235: Power Distribution Center

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 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 break- ers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity num- ber of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.
  • Page 236 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Power Distribution Center Location Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description *If Equipped 80 Amp Black – Rad Fan PWM * – – Spare 60 Amp Yellow – Rad Fan HI / LO *...
  • Page 237 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description *If Equipped – – Spare – – Spare 50 Amp Red – ABS Pump Mtr 40 Amp Green – Starter Solenoid – 20 Amp Blue NOx Sensor * – 30 Amp Yellow Brake Vac Pump * 40 Amp Green CBC #2 / EXT Light *...
  • Page 238 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description *If Equipped 20 Amp Blue – TRLR Tow B/U * 20 Amp Blue – TRLR Tow Park * 30 Amp Pink – TRLR Tow * – – Spare – – Spare 20 Amp Blue –...
  • Page 239 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description *If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow TRLR Tow– Lt Turn / Stop * – 20 Amp Yellow Adj Pedals * – – Spare – – Spare – 20 Amp Yellow Transmission –...
  • Page 240 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description *If Equipped – 10 Amp Red ECM / PCM / EPS – – Spare – 10 Amp Red UGDO / COMP / ITM – 20 Amp Yellow TRLR Tow RT Turn / Stop * –...

  • Page 241: Bulb Replacement

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description *If Equipped F103 – – Spare F104 – 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlets IP / Console BULB REPLACEMENT Replacement Bulbs, Names, And Part Numbers In the instance a bulb needs to be replaced, this section includes bulb description and replacement part numbers. All of the inside bulbs are brass or glass-wedge base. Alumi- num base bulbs are not approved.

  • Page 242: Replacing Exterior Bulbs

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Name Bulb Number Premium Bi Halogen Projector Headlamp - High Beam 9005LL Front Turn Signal Lamp (Premium Headlamp) Fog Lamp (Horizontal shape) 9145 Fog Lamp (Vertical shape) 9006 Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) 921K Rear Cargo Lamp Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)/Cargo Lamp...
  • Page 243 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION! • Always use the correct bulb size and type for replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the bulb socket, or the lamp wiring. NOTE: There are access covers over both headlamp bulb access holes in the quad front lamp unit housing (if equipped).
  • Page 244 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP 3. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise a quarter turn to 2. Pull the outboard side of the lamp rearward far unlock the bulb from the housing. enough to unsnap the two receptacles on the out- (CHMSL) WITH CARGO LAMP board side of the lamp housing from the two plastic 4.

  • Page 245: Tires

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Markings NOTE: 3. Turn the desired bulb socket a quarter turn and remove the socket and bulb from housing. • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on US 4. Pull the desired bulb straight from the socket. design standards.
  • Page 246 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 US design standards, or "..blank.." = Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on US design standards, or T or S = Temporary spare tire or 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in)

  • Page 247: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Identification Number (TIN) The Tire Identification Number (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 sidewalls will have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire.

  • Page 248: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Term Definition A label permanently attached to the vehicle describing the vehicle’s loading capacity, the original equip- Tire Placard ment tire sizes and the recommended cold tire inflation pressures. Tire Loading And Tire Pressure This placard tells you important information about the: 1.
  • Page 249 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Steps For Determining Correct Load (5) Determine the combined weight of Limit— luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely (1) Locate the statement “The com- exceed the available cargo and lug- bined weight of occupants and cargo gage load capacity calculated in Step should never exceed XXX kg or...
  • Page 250 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 251: Tires - General Information

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION Both underinflation and overinflation affect the stability CAUTION! of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of sluggish Tire Pressure response or over responsiveness in the steering. After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, always reinstall the valve stem cap.

  • Page 252: Radial Ply Tires

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE very important. Increased tire pressure and reduced Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have WARNING! vehicle loading may be required for high-speed vehicle experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced operation. Refer to an authorized tire dealer or original immediately with another Run Flat tire of identical size Fast spinning tires can be dangerous.

  • Page 253: Replacement Tires

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Life Of Tire Replacement Tires WARNING! The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying fac- The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many lose control and have a collision resulting in seri- tors including, but not limited to: characteristics.

  • Page 254: Summer Or Three Season Tires - If Equipped

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Summer Or Three Season Tires — Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped (120 km/h) refer to original equipment or an authorized If Equipped tire dealer for recommended safe operating speeds, The compact spare is for temporary emergency use loading and cold tire inflation pressures.

  • Page 255: Collapsible Spare Tire - If Equipped

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped Full Size Spare — If Equipped WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE The collapsible spare is for temporary emergency use The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only. All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and only.

  • Page 256: Snow Traction Devices

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or Low Gloss CAUTION! Clear Coat Wheels If you intend parking or storing your vehicle for an extended period after cleaning the wheels with wheel Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, cleaner, drive your vehicle and apply the brakes to CAUTION! metal polishes or oven cleaner.

  • Page 257: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TIRE ROTATION WARNING! RECOMMENDATIONS UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable different loads and perform different steering, driving, handling.

  • Page 258: Traction Grades

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE cantly from the norm due to variations TEMPERATURE GRADES WARNING! in driving habits, service practices, and The Temperature grades are A (the The temperature grade for this tire is differences in road characteristics and highest), B, and C, representing the established for a tire that is properly climate.

  • Page 259: Bodywork

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • BODYWORK BODY AND UNDERBODY Use a high quality cleaner wax, such as Mopar® Cleaner Wax to remove road film, stains and to pro- MAINTENANCE tect your paint finish. Use precautions to not scratch PROTECTION FROM ATMOSPHERIC the paint.

  • Page 260: Special Care

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads, consider Spray-On Bedliners are chemically-resistant to many CAUTION! mud or stone shields behind each wheel. different types of chemicals (including gasoline, oil, hydraulic fluids) for short periods of time. If a spill •...

  • Page 261: Plastic And Coated Parts

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — Clean with a wet soft cloth. A mild soap solution may be WARNING! If Equipped used, but do not use high alcohol content or abrasive cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a clean damp A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a collision Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following cloth.

  • Page 262: Glass Surfaces

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE GLASS SURFACES All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with Mopar® Glass Cleaner, or any commercial household-type glass cleaner. Never use an abrasive type cleaner. Use caution when cleaning the inside rear window equipped with electric defrosters or windows equipped with radio antennas.

  • Page 263: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) application, greater pedal force required to slow or stop, Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting and activation of the Brake Warning Light and the Anti- the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light (if equipped) The VIN is found on the left front corner of the instru- during brake use.

  • Page 264: Fuel Requirements

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 3.6L ENGINE MATERIALS ADDED TO FUEL Do not use E-85 flex fuel or ethanol blends greater than Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper 15% in this engine. octane rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corro- sion and stability additives are recommended. Using This engine is designed to meet all emission gasolines that have these additives will help improve regulations and provide excellent fuel...

  • Page 265: Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Problems that result from using gasoline containing METHYLCYCLOPENTADIENYL CAUTION! more than 15% ethanol (E-15) or gasoline containing MANGANESE TRICARBONYL (MMT) methanol are not the responsibility of the manufacturer • The use of fuel additives, which are now being sold and may void or not be covered under New Vehicle Lim- IN GASOLINE as octane enhancers, is not recommended.

  • Page 266: Fluid Capacities

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUID CAPACITIES Metric Fuel (Approximate) Regular Cab Shortbed/Crew Quad Cab Models 26 gal 98 L Regular Cab Longbed/Crew Quad Cab Models (Optional) 32 gal 121 L Engine Oil With Filter 3.6L Engine 6 qt 5.6 L 5.7L Engine 7 qt 6.6 L Cooling System...

  • Page 267: Chassis Fluids And Lubricants

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION! CAUTION! CAUTION! • emergency, the cooling system will need to be This vehicle has not been designed for use with • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh OAT cool- propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze). specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine ant (conforming to MS.90032), by an authorized Use of propylene glycol-based engine coolant (anti-...

  • Page 268: Customer Assistance

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Who is Covered SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE Warranty service must be done by an authorized dealer. We strongly recommend that you take the vehicle to an You are covered by Roadside Assistance services if you authorized dealer. They know your vehicle the best, and FOR YOUR VEHICLE are a purchaser for use of the vehicle.

  • Page 269: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    HEARING OR SPEECH IMPAIRED Medford, MA 02155 patch a towing service to transport your vehicle to the closest authorized Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, or Ram (TDD/TTY) Attention Claims Department dealer. If you choose to go to another dealer, you will be...

  • Page 270: Warranty Information

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE you purchased a Mopar® Vehicle Protection Plan, you WARRANTY INFORMATION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS will receive Plan Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail within three weeks of the vehicle deliv- See the Warranty Information for the terms and provi- IN THE 50 UNITED STATES AND ery date.

  • Page 271: In Canada

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Diagnostic Procedure Manuals GENERAL INFORMATION Washington, D.C. 20590. You can also Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, obtain other information about motor charts and detailed illustrations. These manuals make The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio vehicle safety from it easy to find and fix problems on computer-controlled Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle:...
  • Page 272 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Change Of Ownership Or Address *If you have purchased this vehicle used or have changed your address, please provide the following information and mail to: FCA US LLC P.O. Box 21–8008 Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 Make sure to include the following: •...
  • Page 273 INDEX Alterations/Modifications Body Builders Guide ....8 Vehicle .....10 Body Mechanism Lubrication .
  • Page 274 INDEX Child Restraint ....185 Emission Control System Maintenance ..83 Child Restraints Engine ..... .218 Daytime Running Lights .
  • Page 275 INDEX Flashers Gasoline, Reformulated ....262 Audio ..... .73 Hazard Warning .
  • Page 276 INDEX Passive Entry ....22 Low Coolant ....79 Manual Passive Entry Programming .
  • Page 277 INDEX Identification Logo ....221 Steering ....93 Release, Hood ....58 Materials Added To .
  • Page 278 INDEX Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ..175 Transfer Case, Shifting Into Transfer Storage ..... .49 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Case Neutral (N) .
  • Page 279 INDEX Radial ....250 Transmission ....88 Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone .143 Replacement .
  • Page 280 INDEX Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Descriptions) . .79 Warranty Information ... . .268 Washers, Windshield ....220 Washing Vehicle .

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    This Owner’s Manual has been prepared to help you get acquainted with your new Ram brand vehicle and to provide a convenient reference for common questions. Not all features shown in this manual may apply to your vehicle. For additional information on accessories to help personalize your vehicle, visit mopar.com/om (USA), owners.mopar.ca (Canada) or your local Ram brand dealer.
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