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March 5, 2025

can my 2010 ram 1500 5.7 with 195000 miles use 5w20 conventional oil?

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March 5, 2025

Yes, a 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 with a 5.7L engine must use API Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil. The document does not specify whether it must be synthetic or conventional, so as long as it meets API certification and SAE 5W-20 specifications, conventional oil can be used.

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  • Page 1 1500/2500/3500 2010...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT: This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle. The DVD enclosed contains your Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Media Center Manuals, Warranty Booklets, Tire Warranty and 24-Hour Towing Assistance (new vehicles purchased in the U.S.) or Roadside Assistance (new vehicles purchased in Canada) in electronic format.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION/WELCOME OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC . 2 FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION ..42 UTILITY CONTROLS AT A GLANCE EASY-OFF TAILGATE ... .43 DRIVER COCKPIT .

  • Page 4: Introduction/Welcome

    INTRODUCTION/WELCOME WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. This guide illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle.
  • Page 5 Never park your vehicle over dry grass or other combustible materials. The heat from your vehicle exhaust system could cause a fire. CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, ATF+4, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC. COPYRIGHT ©2010 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC...

  • Page 6: Controls At A Glance

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE DRIVER COCKPIT...
  • Page 7 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE...

  • Page 8: Instrument Cluster

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Warning Lights - Low Fuel Warning Light - Charging System Light** - Oil Pressure Warning Light** - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light** - Airbag Warning Light** - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light - Engine Temperature Warning Light - Transmission Temperature Warning Light - Seat Belt Reminder Light...
  • Page 9 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Indicators - Turn Signal Indicators - Electronic Stability Program (ESP)/Traction Control System - High Beam Indicator (TCS) Indicator - Front Fog Light Indicator - Cargo Lamp On Indicator - Vehicle Security Indicator* - Exhaust Brake Indicator (Diesel - TOW/HAUL Indicator Only) - Four-Wheel Drive LOW Mode...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors • Press the LOCK button once to lock all the doors. Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver’s door only and twice within five seconds to unlock all the doors. •...

  • Page 11: Theft Alarm

    GETTING STARTED Panic Alarm • Press the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on. • Wait approximately three seconds and press the button a second time to turn the panic alarm off. Express Window Feature • To remotely lower both front door windows at the same time, press and release the UNLOCK button and then immediately press and hold the UNLOCK button until the windows lower to the level desired or until they lower completely.
  • Page 12 GETTING STARTED WARNING! In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby, can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child, no matter how strong you are. The child and others could be badly injured.
  • Page 13 GETTING STARTED Installing The Top Tether Strap (With Either Lower Anchors Or Vehicle Seat ® Belt) - Quad Cab /Crew Cab - Rear Seats: • Obtain tether straps by raising the head restraints and reaching between the rear glass and rear seat. The tether strap may be retained with an elastic band. Accessibility to the tether strap is greatly improved by raising the seat cushion to the “up”...

  • Page 14: Front Seats

    GETTING STARTED • Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat, preferably between the head restraint posts underneath the head restraint. • Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the tether anchor and remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 15 GETTING STARTED Recliner • Lift the recliner lever located on the outboard side of the seat, lean back and release at the desired position. WARNING! • Actuating the recliner handle will allow the seatback to swing (dump) forward on manual recliner seats. Do not stand or lean in front of the seat while actuating the handle.

  • Page 16: Power Lumbar

    GETTING STARTED Power Lumbar • The lumbar controls are located on the outboard side of the seat cushion. The lumbar support can be increased by pressing the front of the switch and decreased by pressing the back of the switch. Memory Seats •...

  • Page 17: Heated Seats

    GETTING STARTED HEATED SEATS Front Heated Seats • The controls for front heated seats are located on the center instrument panel below the climate controls. • Press the switch once to select High-level heating. Press the switch a second time to select Low-level heating.

  • Page 18: Heated Steering Wheel

    GETTING STARTED HEATED STEERING WHEEL • The steering wheel contains a heating element that heats the steering wheel to one temperature setting. • The heated steering wheel switch is located on the center instrument panel below the climate controls. • Once the heated steering wheel has been turned on, it will operate for approximately 58 to 70 minutes before automatically shutting off.

  • Page 19: Diesel Engine Starting Procedures

    GETTING STARTED WARNING! Do not adjust the pedals while the vehicle is moving. You could lose control and have an accident. Always adjust the pedals while the vehicle is parked. CAUTION! Do not place any article under the adjustable pedals or impede its ability to move, as it may cause damage to the pedal controls.

  • Page 20: Programmable Features

    GETTING STARTED PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) – If Equipped • The EVIC can be used to program the following Personal Settings. Press the UP DOWN button until SYSTEM SETUP displays, then press the SELECT button Scroll through the settings using the UP or DOWN button. Press the SELECT button to change the setting.
  • Page 21 GETTING STARTED Auto Door Lock • To have the doors lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h): • Enter your vehicle, close all the doors and fasten your seat belt. • Within 15 seconds, cycle the ignition switch from the OFF position to the ON position a minimum of four times, ending in the OFF position (do not start the engine).

  • Page 22: Operating Your Vehicle

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE TURN SIGNALS/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAMS LEVER Turn Signals/Lane Change Assist • Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times and automatically turn off. Wipers Intermittent, Low And High Operation •...

  • Page 23: Headlight Switch

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE HEADLIGHT SWITCH Automatic Headlights/Parking Lights/Headlights • Rotate the headlight switch to the first detent for parking lights and to the second detent for headlights • Rotate the headlight switch to “A” for AUTO headlights. • When set to “A” (AUTO), the system automatically turns the headlights on or off based on ambient light levels.

  • Page 24: Speed Control Lever

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL LEVER Cruise ON/OFF • Push the ON/OFF button to activate the Speed Control. • The cruise symbol will appear on the instrument cluster to indicate the Speed Control is on. • Push the ON/OFF button a second time to turn the system off.

  • Page 25: Manual Climate Controls

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS Air Recirculation /Max A/C • Rotate the Temperature Control to the MAX A/C position to automatically turn on both Air Conditioning and Recirculation. • For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off. • Recirculation is not allowed in defrost, floor, defrost/floor (mix) modes. AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (ATC) •...

  • Page 26: Parksense ® Rear Park Assist

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE SYNC Temperature Button • Push the SYNC button once to control the driver and passenger temperatures simultaneously. Push the SYNC button a second time to control the temperatures individually. Air Recirculation • Use recirculation for maximum A/C operation. •...

  • Page 27: Idle-Up Feature (Diesel/Automatic Transmission Only)

    • The Idle-Up Feature uses the speed control switches to increase engine idle speed and quickly warm the vehicle’s interior. This feature must be enabled by your dealer. See your local Dodge dealer. • With the transmission in PARK, the parking brake applied, and the engine running, push the speed control ON/OFF switch on, then push the SET switch.

  • Page 28: Power Sliding Rear Window

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE • If the light on the switch flashes On and Off, after the button is pressed to switch between modes, this indicates conditions are not correct to switch modes. The system will not allow switching modes until the tire pressures have been set to Light Load Inflation as indicated on the Supplemental Tire Pressure Information Label.

  • Page 29: Wind Buffeting

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof Express • Press the switch rearward and release. The sunroof will fully open and stop automatically. Closing Sunroof Express • Press the switch forward and release. The sunroof will close automatically from any position. Manual Open/Close •...

  • Page 30: Electronics

    ELECTRONICS NON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS Media Center 130 (RES) Media Center 130 (RES/RSC)

  • Page 31: Audio Settings

    ELECTRONICS NOTE: Uconnect™ Phone and Voice Command are vehicle options which must be ordered separately. The buttons on the radio will only be active if the vehicle has been equipped with the option. • The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. •...

  • Page 32: Touch-Screen Radios

    ELECTRONICS TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS Multimedia Radio – Sales Code REN Navigation Radio – Sales Code RER...

  • Page 33: Clock Setting

    ELECTRONICS Multimedia Radio – Sales Code RBZ NOTE: Uconnect™ Phone and Voice Command are vehicle options which must be ordered separately. The buttons on the radio will only be active if the vehicle has been equipped with the option. • The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. •...

  • Page 34: Store Radio Presets

    ELECTRONICS Store Radio Presets • For REN and RER: Press the RADIO/MEDIA hard-key repeatedly until AM FM SAT is displayed in the upper left corner of the screen. • For RBZ: Press the RADIO hard-key to display AM FM SAT in the upper left corner of the screen.
  • Page 35 ELECTRONICS Navigation Navigation Radio – RER Only • Navigation radios require digital data from a navigation database. The data in the ® navigation database is licensed from Navigation Technologies . Not all roads are digitized. • For software updates, visit http://www.chrysler.com/en/owners/mygig/ website, visit http://www.navteq.com website, or contact your authorized dealer for the latest available software.

  • Page 36: Remote Audio Controls

    ELECTRONICS REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS • The remote audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Right Switch • Press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume. • Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SAT.

  • Page 37: Universal Consumer Interface

    ELECTRONICS SIRIUS Backseat TV™ • Press the MENU hard-key, then touch the Rear VES™ soft-key. If a chapter list appears on the right side of the screen, touch the HIDE LIST soft key to display the Rear VES™ Control screen. •...

  • Page 38: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic)

    ELECTRONICS ® • The iPod can be controlled using the radio buttons to Play, Browse, and List the ® iPod contents. Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for details. ® • The iPod battery charges when plugged into the UCI connector. WARNING! ®...
  • Page 39 ELECTRONICS ® • Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) from the HomeLink buttons while keeping the EVIC display in view. Simultaneously, press and hold both the ® chosen HomeLink button and the hand-held transmitter button until the EVIC display changes from “CHANNEL # TRAINING”...

  • Page 40: Power Inverter

    ELECTRONICS POWER INVERTER • A 115 Volt, 150 Watt power inverter outlet is located on the lower instrument panel next to the climate control knob. This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts.

  • Page 41: Uconnect™ Phone

    ELECTRONICS Uconnect™ Phone • The Uconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system. • The Uconnect™ Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your cellular phone using simple voice commands. • For vehicles equipped with Video Entertainment System (VES)™, refer to the Uconnect™...
  • Page 42 ELECTRONICS Making A Phone Call • Press the Phone button • (After the BEEP), say “dial” (or “call” to a name). • (After the BEEP), say number (or name). Phonebook (Uconnect™ Local) Edit • Press the Phone button • (After the BEEP), say “phonebook”. •...

  • Page 43: Voice Command

    ELECTRONICS VOICE COMMAND • The Voice Command system allows you to control your AM, FM radio, satellite radio, disc player, and a memo recorder. When you press the Voice Command button , you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. If you do not say a command within a few seconds, the system will present you with a list of options.

  • Page 44: Off-Road Capabilities

    OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE • This electronically shifted transfer case is designed to be driven in the OPERATION two–wheel drive position (2WD) or four-wheel drive position (4WD AUTO) Four-Position Transfer Case for normal street and highway • The transfer case provides four mode conditions on dry, hard-surfaced positions.

  • Page 45: Utility

    UTILITY Locking Tailgate EASY-OFF TAILGATE The lock is located next to the tailgate • To simplify mounting of a camper unit with an overhang, the tailgate can be handle. The tailgate can be locked using removed. the vehicle key. NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a rear camera the electrical connector must be disconnected prior to removing the tailgate.

  • Page 46: Rambox

    UTILITY ® RAMBOX ® • The RamBox system is an integrated CAUTION! pickup box storage and cargo management system consisting of Failure to follow the following items three features: could cause damage to the vehicle: • Integrated box side storage bins •...

  • Page 47: Rambox Safety Warning

    UTILITY ® ® RamBox Safety Warning • The interior of the RamBox will automatically illuminate when the lid is • Carefully follow these warnings to opened. Pushing the switch once will help prevent personal injury or turn off the bin lights, pushing the damage to your vehicle: switch again will turn the lights back on.
  • Page 48 UTILITY • To install the bed extender into the Extender Position storage position, perform the • The bed extender will add an following: additional 15 in (38 cm) in the back of • Make sure the center handle is the truck when additional cargo room unlocked using the vehicle key and is needed.

  • Page 49: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)

    • Start the engine and shift the addresses: transmission into REVERSE. • http://www.dodge.com. • Release the brake pedal for five • http://www.dodge.ca (Canada). seconds and ensure that there is no vehicle movement. • Repeat the previous two steps with the transmission in DRIVE.
  • Page 50 UTILITY • Shut OFF the engine and place the NOTE: ignition key in the unlocked OFF • The first two steps are requirements position. that must be met prior to depressing • Shift the transmission into PARK and the NEUTRAL button, and must apply the parking brake.

  • Page 51: Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override

    UTILITY Center Console Shifter BRAKE/TRANSMISSION • Turn the Key Fob to the ACC or ON INTERLOCK MANUAL position without starting the engine. OVERRIDE • Firmly set the parking brake and press and maintain firm pressure on the • Your vehicle may be equipped with a brake pedal.

  • Page 52: What To Do In Emergencies

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 24-HOUR TOWING ASSISTANCE - U.S. ONLY • Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian residents. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number and license plate number. • Provide your location, including telephone number, from which you are calling. •...
  • Page 53 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. You may want to call an authorized dealership for service if your vehicle overheats. BRAKE - Brake Warning Light •...
  • Page 54 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES - Oil Pressure Warning Light • This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound for four minutes when this light turns on.

  • Page 55: If Your Engine Overheats

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Oil Change Indicator Message • If an “oil change” message (shown as CHAngE OIL) appears and a single chime sounds, it is time for your next required oil change. Resetting The Light After Servicing • Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position (do not start engine). •...

  • Page 56: Jacking And Tire Changing

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel.
  • Page 57 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jacking • Park on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas. • Set the parking brake and shift the automatic transmission into PARK, or a manual transmission into REVERSE. On Four-Wheel Drive vehicles, shift the transfer case to the 4L position.
  • Page 58 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jacking And Tire Changing Instructions WARNING! Carefully follow these tire changing procedures to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle.
  • Page 59 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • For rear wheels, place the jack under the axle between the wheel and the shock bracket with the jack drive tubes extending to the rear. • Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area.
  • Page 60 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2500/3500-Series Trucks • For 4x2 front wheels, place the bottle jack under the frame rail behind the wheel. Locate the jack as far forward as possible on the straight part of the frame. • For 4x4 front wheels, place the jack under the axle as close to the tire as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front.
  • Page 61 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • For rear wheels, place the jack under the axle between the spring and the shock absorber with the drive tubes extending to the rear. CAUTION! Before raising the wheel off the ground, make sure that the jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as required.

  • Page 62: Jump-Starting

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station. • Install the wheel center cap and remove the wheel blocks. Do not install chrome or aluminum wheel center caps on the spare wheel.
  • Page 63 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical system may occur. WARNING! When temperatures are below the freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze.
  • Page 64 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jump-Starting Procedure WARNING! Failure to follow this procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion. CAUTION! Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle.

  • Page 65: Emergency Tow Hooks

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if plugged in long enough, the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from starting.

  • Page 66: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

  • Page 67: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE • If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn your steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels.
  • Page 68 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • In conjunction with other data gathered during a complete accident investigation, the electronic data may be used by Chrysler Group LLC and others to learn more about the possible causes of crashes and associated injuries in order to assess and improve vehicle performance.

  • Page 69: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE OPENING THE HOOD • Pull the hood release lever located below the steering wheel at the base of the instrument panel. • Reach into the opening beneath the center of the hood and move the safety latch lever while lifting the hood at the same time.

  • Page 70: Engine Compartment

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...
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  • Page 74: Fuel Filter/Water Separator - Diesel Only

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR — DIESEL ONLY Draining Fuel/Water Separator • If the “Water in Fuel” indicator light is illuminated and an audible chime is heard five times, you should stop the engine and drain the water from the separator. •...

  • Page 75: Exhaust Regeneration - Diesel Only

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE EXHAUST REGENERATION — DIESEL ONLY Exhaust System — Regeneration Required Now • Exhaust Regeneration information will be provided by the EVIC. • “Exhaust System—Regeneration Required Now” will be displayed on the overhead console of your vehicle if the exhaust particulate filter reaches 80% of its maximum storage capacity.

  • Page 76: Fluids And Capacities

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Fluid, Lubricant, or Component Capacities Genuine Part ® Engine Coolant 3.7L, 4.7L MOPAR Antifreeze/ 14 Quarts (13 Liters) Coolant Five Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. ® Engine Coolant 5.7L 1500 MOPAR Antifreeze/ 16 Quarts (15 Liters)
  • Page 77 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil with Filter 5.7L Use API Certified SAE 5W-30 5.7L 7 Quarts (6.6 Liters) For 2500/3500 trucks engine oil, meeting the operating with a gross requirements of Chrysler combined weight rating Material Standard greater than MS-6395. Refer to your 14,000 lbs/(6,350 kg).
  • Page 78 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fuel Selection 6.7L Turbo Use good quality diesel fuel 2500/3500 Shortbed - Diesel from a reputable supplier in 34 Gallons (129 Liters) your vehicle. Federal law 2500/3500 Longbed - requires that you must fuel 35 Gallons (132 Liters) this vehicle with Ultra Low Sulfur Highway Diesel fuel (15 ppm Sulfur maximum)
  • Page 79 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Spark Plug 4.7L Upper Bank — FR8TE2 (Gap 0.039 in [0.99 mm]) Lower — Bank — FR8T1332 (Gap 0.051 in [1.30 mm]). Spark Plug 5.7L LZFR5C-11 (Gap 0.043 in — [1.09 mm]) ® ® Automatic Transmission MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid or...

  • Page 80: Maintenance Chart

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...
  • Page 81 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance Record (Gasoline Engine) Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center 6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 6 Months 12,000 Miles (20,000 km) or 12 Months 18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or 18 Months 24,000 Miles (40,000 km) or 24 Months 30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or 30 Months...
  • Page 82 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...
  • Page 83 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance Record (Diesel Engine) Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center 7,500 Miles (12,000 km) or 6 Months 15,000 Miles (24,000 km) or 12 Months 22,500 Miles (36,000 km) or 18 Months 30,000 Miles (40,000 km) or 24 Months 37,500 Miles (60,000 km) or 30 Months...

  • Page 84: Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUSES Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) • The Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses. Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink Bat —...
  • Page 85 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 25 Amp Natural TCM/Trans Range 5 Amp Tan Ign R/ACC — Sunroof/Window Sw Illum 25 Amp Natural Frt Wiper 25 Amp Natural Door Locks 20 Amp Yellow Fuel Pump 20 Amp Yellow Bat —...

  • Page 86: Tire Pressures

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE TIRE PRESSURES • Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle. • The tire pressures recommended for your vehicle are found on the “Tire and Loading Information”...

  • Page 87: Exterior Bulbs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR BULBS LIGHT BULBS – Exterior Bulb Number Backup Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Fog Lamp – If Equipped 9145 Front Park/Turn Signal 3757A Front Side Marker 3757A Front Position Lamp Dual Headlamp Quad Headlamp – Low Beam Quad Headlamp –...

  • Page 88: Consumer Assistance

    (no P.O. Boxes). NOTE: • The Owner's Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge websites. • Click on the "For Owners" tab, select "Owner/Service Manuals", then select your desired model year and...

  • Page 89: Reporting Safety Defects In The 50 United States And Washington, D.c

    CONSUMER ASSISTANCE REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TIRE WARRANTY IN THE 50 UNITED STATES Tire Limited Warranty And AND WASHINGTON, D.C. Adjustment Policy • When a tire is removed from service • If you believe that your vehicle has a due to a covered warranty condition defect that could cause a crash or under a tire manufacturer’s “Limited cause injury or death, you should...
  • Page 90 CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Disclaimer: WARNING! (Continued) • THE TIRE MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED • Progressive air loss may result WARRANTY PROGRAM, THE DETAILS from punctures, cuts, curbing, OF WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON THE impacts or partial bead unseating. OWNERS MANUAL DVD, THE TIRE MANUFACTURER’S WEBSITE OR AT Some fitment causes for air loss are: ANY AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER...
  • Page 91 CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Check Your Tires For Damage • Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little exposure to the • Frequent (at least monthly) inspection light as possible. of your tires for signs of damage, • Protect tires from contact with oil, uneven tread wear and their general grease, and gasoline.

  • Page 92: Mopar Accessories

    • The following highlights just some of the authentic Dodge Truck Accessories by ® MOPAR that have been engineered to customize your Dodge Ram. • To see the full line of accessories, stop by your Dodge dealer or visit MOPAR.com. CHROME: • Exhaust Tip • Tubular Side Steps •...
  • Page 93 NOTES...
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  • Page 95 IMPORTANT: This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle. The DVD enclosed contains your Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Media Center Manuals, Warranty Booklets, Tire Warranty and 24-Hour Towing Assistance (new vehicles purchased in the U.S.) or Roadside Assistance (new vehicles purchased in Canada) in electronic format.
  • Page 96 DODGE.com This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Dodge and common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s...

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