Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message; Vehicle Loading; Certification Label - RAM 1500 Owner's Manual

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572 STARTING AND OPERATING

• Tighten the gas cap until you hear a "clicking" sound.

This is an indication that the gas cap is tightened

properly. The MIL in the instrument cluster may turn

on if the gas cap is not secured properly. Make sure

that the gas cap is tightened each time the vehicle is

• When the fuel nozzle "clicks" or shuts off, the fuel tank

Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message

If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that

the fuel filler cap is loose, improperly installed,

or damaged, a loose gascap indicator will dis-

play in the EVIC telltale display area. Refer to

"Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) in "Under-

standing Your Instrument Panel" for further information.

Tighten the fuel filler cap properly and press the SELECT

button to turn off the message. If the problem continues,

the message will appear the next time the vehicle is

As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin-

istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label

affixed to the driver's side door or pillar.

This label contains the month and year of manufacture,

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight

Rating (GAWR) front and rear, and Vehicle Identification

Number (VIN). A Month-Day-Hour (MDH) number is

included on this label and indicates the Month, Day and

Hour of manufacture. The bar code that appears on the

bottom of the label is your VIN.

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