RAM 2012 chassis cab 4500 Features

Commercial-grade capability is now redefined. The new 2013 Ram Chassis Cab family brings on new strengths that benchmark
everything that a tough work truck should be — for this is top-of-the-line excellence: best-in-class GCWRs on all models. Best-in-class
Front GAWRs on Ram 4500/5500. A new, available heavy-duty six-speed automatic from AiSiN
All-new and comprehensive Electronic Stability Control system (ESC) — now standard on every model. Modified frames and
suspensions for greater capability. New interiors, featuring new electronics, including a brilliant new available full-color multiview
display system, depending on model. Even a class-exclusive available Back-Up Camera, packaged with the truck for upfitter installation.
This is where you get it all on one superb package: strength, capability, communications, comfort. The new 2013 Ram Chassis Cabs.
P R O D U C T H I G H L I G H T S
 Robust 383 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque from the
5.7-liter gas V8 with 6-speed automatic (3500 only)
 Electronic Range Select (ERS) — enables the driver to
manually shift the transmission for greater control,
available on 6-speed automatic transmissions
 Huge, 15-inch brake rotors (4500/5500)
 180-amp alternator: standard with diesel; available
with Snowplow Prep Group gas-powered V8 models
 New instrument panel now features a panel-
mounted auxiliary switch bank that includes
four hardwired switches
 Electric-over-hydraulic integrated Trailer Brake
Controller — Available
 PTO Prep Package has programmable engine RPM
when PTO is engaged, with single-set PTO speed and
torque converter lockup in PTO mode — Available
 Cummins
® Turbo Diesel will maintain full power when
DEF system fluid is low
 New radios include Uconnect
and Uconnect Navigation — Available
 Premium Alpine
sound system with power
®
amplifier — Available
 Dual 220-amp alternators available for diesel-
equipped models
 Heated and ventilated seats on Laramie
model — Standard
 Heated steering wheel on Laramie model — Standard
 B-20 Biodiesel calibration for Cummins — Available
C H R Y S L E R G R O U P F L E E T
Multimedia, Access,
®
S A F E T Y / S E C U R I T Y
 All-new for 2013: Electronic Stability Control System (ESC) with
ABS, All-Speed Traction Control, Brake Assist, Rain Brake Support,
Trailer Sway Control, Hill Start Assist, Brake-Force Distribution,
and Electronic Roll Mitigation.
 Multistage front air bags
(5)
 Enhanced Accident Response System (EARS) — Standard
 Constant force retractors — Standard
 Brake-Park interlock — Standard with automatic transmission
 Four-wheel antilock disc brakes (ABS) — Standard
 Massive brake rotors (4500/5500)
66-mm caliper pistons
 Unibelt three-point restraint system — Standard
 Height-adjustable driver and front-outboard passenger seat
belt — Standard
 Energy-absorbing steering column — Standard
F L E E T F E A T U R E S
 Ambulance Prep Package — Available
 Heavy Duty Snowplow Prep Group — Available
 Tradesman Décor Group — Available
 Power Accessory Group — Available
 Power and Remote Entry Group — Available
 New "smart" diesel exhaust brake — Standard with diesel engine only
 22-gallon mid-mounted fuel tank — Available with diesel engine
 Daytime running lamps — Available
 Special low-volume exterior paint colors — Available
 Vinyl floor covering — Standard
 7- x 11-inch trailer tow mirrors — Standard
 Front-Passenger Air Bag Delete — Available
 Uconnect Voice Command, Bluetooth
Class 4 and 5 Ram 4500/5500. When properly equipped.
(1) (2)
chassis over 10,000-lb GVWR. (4) Based on Class 4–5 pickup-based conventional cab chassis.
Remember, a backseat is the safest place for children 12 and under.
. Enhanced new PTO capability.
®
— Standard
(4) with authoritative twin
— Available
(6)
Based on Class 3 pickup-based conventional cab
(3)
(5) Always use seat belts.
(6) Requires Bluetooth enabled mobile phone.