Hoisting; Jump-Starting Procedures - RAM 2011 Chassis Cab Owner's Manual

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366 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
Disc Wheels
Type Nut
Cone
Flanged
To Stow The Flat Or Spare — If Equipped
Refer to Upfitters Body Builders Guide for information
on stowing your spare tire (if equipped).

HOISTING

A conventional floor jack may be used at the jacking
locations. Refer to the graphics that show jacking loca-
tions. However, a floor jack or frame hoist must never be
used on any other parts or the underbody.
CAUTION!
Never use a floor jack directly under the differential
housing of a loaded truck or damage to your vehicle
may result.
Stud Size
Torque Ft Lbs
9/16-18
9/16-18

JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES

If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-
started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in
another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster
pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly
so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.
NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack
follow the manufacturer's operating instructions and
precautions.
I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Torque Newton Meters
120-150
160-200
130-160
190-220

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