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Dodge RAM 1500 Series Owner's Manual (536 pages)

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 10 MB

Introduction 1

3
- Introduction
  1
  - Table of Contents
    3
- M Introduction
  
  4
  - How to Use this Manual
    4
    
    Symbols
    5
  - Introduction
    4
- M How to Use this Manual
  
  6
  - Van Conversions/Campers
    6
  - Warnings and Cautions
    6
- M Vehicle Identification Number
  
  7
- M Van Conversions/Campers
  
  7
  - Vehicle Identification Number
    7
  - Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
    7
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

9
- A Word about Your Keys
  12
  - Ignition Key Removal
    12
  - Locking Doors with the Key
    14
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle 9
  12
- Sentry Key
  15
  - Replacement Keys
    16
  - Customer Key Programming
    17
  - General Information
    18
- Steering Wheel Lock - if Equipped
  18
- Security Alarm System - if Equipped
  19
  - Rearming of the System
    19
  - To Set the Alarm
    20
  - To Disarm the System
    20
- Illuminated Entry System - if Equipped
  21
- Remote Keyless Entry - if Equipped
  21
  - To Unlock the Doors
    22
  - To Lock the Doors
    22
  - Using the Panic Alarm
    23
  - General Information
    24
  - Transmitter Battery Service
    24
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle 21
  21
- Remote Starting System - if Equipped
  25
- Door Locks
  27
  - Manual Door Locks
    27
  - Power Door Locks - if Equipped
    28
  - Child Protection Door Lock
    30
- Windows
  32
  - Power Windows-If Equipped
    32
  - Wind Buffeting
    34
- Occupant Restraints
  34
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  74
- Lock Your Vehicle
  75
- Safety Tips
  75
  - Transporting Passengers
    75
- Exhaust Gas
  76
- Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
  77
- Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
  78
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

79
- Mirrors
  84
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect™) - if Equipped
  89
  - Operation
    91
  - Phone Call Features
    98
  - Uconnect™ System Features
    101
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    105
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ System
    107
  - General Information
    116
- Seats
  116
- To Open and Close the Hood
  132
- Lights
  133
  - Interior Lights
    134
  - Battery Saver
    135
  - Headlamp Delay
    135
  - Headlights, Parking Lights, Panel Lights
    135
  - Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only and Fleet Vehicles)
    136
  - Lights-On Reminder
    137
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    137
  - Cargo Light - if Equipped
    137
  - Multifunction Control Lever
    138
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  140
  - Windshield Wipers
    140
  - Windshield Washers
    141
- Tilt Steering Column
  142
- Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  143
  - Adjustment
    143
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  144
  - To Activate
    145
  - To Set at a Desired Speed
    145
  - To Deactivate
    145
  - To Resume Speed
    145
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    146
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    147
- Overhead Console - if Equipped
  148
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    148
- Overhead Console with Compass/Temperature Mini-Trip Computer - if Equipped
  149
  - US/M Button
    149
  - Reset Button
    150
  - Global Reset
    150
  - Step Button
    150
  - Average Fuel Economy (AVG ECO)
    151
  - Distance to Empty (DTE)
    151
  - Trip Odometer (ODO)
    152
  - Elapsed Time (ET)
    152
  - C/T Button
    153
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle 153
  153
  - Automatic Compass Calibration
    153
  - Manual Compass Calibration
    154
  - Recalibrating the Compass
    154
  - Outside Temperature
    155
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  156
  - Programming Homelink
    157
  - Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    160
  - Using Homelink
    160
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    161
  - Security
    161
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    161
  - General Information
    162
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  162
  - Open Sunroof - Express Mode
    163
  - Closing Sunroof - Express
    163
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    164
  - Pinch Protect Override
    164
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    164
  - Sunshade Operation
    164
  - Wind Buffeting
    164
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    165
  - Sunroof Fully Closed
    165
- Electrical Power Outlets
  165
- Cigar Lighter and Ash Receiver
  166
- Cupholders
  168
- Storage
  171
- Fold Flat Load Floor - if Equipped
  176
- Rear Window Features
  179
- Pickup Box
  181
- Slide-In Campers
  182
  - Camper Applications
    182
- Easy-Off Tailgate
  183
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

185
- Instruments and Controls
  189
- Instrument Cluster
  190
  - Premium Cluster - if Equipped
    190
  - Base Cluster - if Equipped
    191
- Instrument Cluster Description
  192
- Electronic Digital Clock
  205
  - Clock Setting Procedure
    205
- Radio General Information
  205
  - Radio Broadcast Signals
    205
  - Two Types of Signals
    206
  - Electrical Disturbances
    206
  - AM Reception
    206
  - FM Reception
    206
- Sales Code REF - AM/FM/CD (Single Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio and Hands Free Phone Capability
  207
- Sales Code RAQ - AM/FM/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio, Hands Free Phone, and Vehicle Entertainment Systems (VES) Capabilities
  214
- Sales Code RAK - Am/Fm/Cassette/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio, Hands Free Phone, Video, MP3, and WMA Capabilities
  228
  - Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    229
  - Operating Instructions - Tape Player
    233
  - Seek Button
    233
  - Fast Forward (FF)
    234
  - Rewind (RW)
    234
  - Tape Eject
    234
  - Scan Button
    234
  - Changing Tape Direction
    234
  - Metal Tape Selection
    234
  - Pinch Roller Release
    234
  - Noise Reduction
    235
  - Operation Instructions - (CD Mode for CD Audio Play)
    235
  - Load/Eject Button (CD Mode for CD Audio Play)
    236
  - Notes on Playing MP3 Files
    238
  - Operation Instructions
    240
  - MP3 and WMA Audio Play)
    240
  - Load/Eject Button (CD Mode for MP3 and WMA Play)
    240
- Sales Code REC - AM/FM/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Navigation System
  242
- Satellite Radio - if Equipped
  246
- Video Entertainment System (Sales Code XRV) - if Equipped
  246
- Understanding Your Instrument Panel 249
  249
  - PTY Button Scan
    249
  - PTY Button Seek
    250
  - Satellite Antenna
    250
  - Reception Quality
    250
- Remote Sound System Controls - if Equipped
  251
  - Radio Operation
    251
  - Tape Player
    252
  - CD Player
    252
- Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance
  252
- Compact Disc Maintenance
  253
- Climate Controls
  254
  - Heater Only - if Equipped
    255
  - Air Conditioning and Heating
    257
  - If Equipped
    257
  - Air Conditioning with Dual Zone Temperature Control - if Equipped
    260
  - Operating Tips
    265
  - Operating Tips Chart
    267
- Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
  254
Starting and Operating

269
- Starting Procedures - Gas Engines
  
  274
  - Manual Transmission - if Equipped
    274
  - Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
    274
  - Normal Starting
    275
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    275
  - After Starting
    277
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  
  277
- Automatic Transmission
  
  278
  - Automatic Transmission with Overdrive
    278
- Manual Transmission
  
  284
- Four-Wheel- Drive Operation - if Equipped
  
  288
- Limited-Slip Differential - if Equipped
  
  307
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  
  308
- Driving through Water
  
  308
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    309
  - Shallow Standing Water
    309
- Driving Off-Road
  
  310
- Parking Brake
  
  311
- Brake System
  
  313
- Power Steering
  
  316
  - (ABS/TCS/BAS/HSA/ERM/TSC/ESP) - if
    317
  - Equipped
    317
    
    ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
    317
    
    TCS (Traction Control System)
    318
  - BAS (Brake Assist System)
    319
  - HSA (Hill Start Assist)
    320
  - ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation)
    324
  - ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    325
  - TSC (Trailer Sway Control)
    330
- Multi Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7L Engine Only
  
  331
- Tire Safety Information
  
  332
  - Tire Markings
    332
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    335
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    336
- Tires - General Information
  
  340
  - Tire Pressure
    340
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    341
    
    342 Starting and Operating
    342
    
    Radial-Ply Tires
    343
    
    Compact Spare Tire - if Equipped
    344
    
    Limited Use Spare - if Equipped
    345
    
    Tire Spinning
    345
    
    Tread Wear Indicators
    346
    
    Life of Tire
    347
    
    Replacement Tires
    347
    
    Alignment and Balance
    348
- Supplemental Tire Pressure Information - if
  
  349
  - Equipped
    349
- Tire Chains
  
  349
- Snow Tires
  
  351
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  
  351
  - Dual Rear Wheels
    352
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) - if Equipped
  
  353
  - Base System - if Equipped
    356
  - General Information
    358
- Fuel Requirements
  
  359
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    360
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    360
  - MMT in Gasoline
    361
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    361
  - Fuel System Cautions
    361
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    362
- Adding Fuel
  
  363
  - Adding Fuel (Gas Engines)
    363
- Flexible Fuel - if Equipped
  
  365
  - E-85 General Information
    365
  - Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
    366
  - Fuel Requirements
    366
  - Selection of Engine Oil for Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) and Gasoline Vehicles
    367
  - Starting
    367
  - Cruising Range
    368
  - Replacement Parts
    368
  - Maintenance
    368
- Vehicle Loading
  
  369
  - Certification Label
    369
- Trailer Towing
  
  372
  - Common Towing Definitions
    372
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    376
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    377
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    377
  - Towing Requirements
    378
  - Towing Tips
    385
  - Trailer Towing Mirrors - if Equipped
    386
- Snowplow
  
  388
  - Models (Light Duty)
    388
  - Before Plowing
    389
  - Snowplow Model Prep Package Availability
    389
  - Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached
    390
  - Methods for Removing Snow
    391
  - Operating Tips
    391
  - General Maintenance
    391
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  
  392
  - Recreational Towing - 2 Wheel Drive Models
    392
  - Recreational Towing - 4 Wheel Drive Models
    392
- Equipment Identification Plate
  
  400
What to Do in Emergencies

401
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  402
- M Hazard Warning Flasher
  
  403
  - Jacking and Tire Changing
    403
    
    Jack Location
    403
    
    Reinstalling the Scissors-Type Jack and Tools (1500 Models)
    405
- M Jackingand Tire Changing
  
  403
- M Jackinginstructions
  
  408
  - Jacking Instructions
    408
    
    Removing the Spare Tire
    408
    
    Tire Changing Procedure
    409
- M Hoisting
  
  420
  - Hoisting
    420
  - Jump-Starting Procedures
    420
- M Jump-Starting Procedures
  
  423
  - Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
    423
- M Freeinga Stuck Vehicle
  
  424
  - Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
    424
- M Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  
  425
  - Towing a Disabled Vehicle
    425
  - 4-Wheel- Drive Vehicles
    425
Maintaining Your Vehicle

427
- Engine Compartment- 3.7L
  430
- Engine Compartment- 4.7L
  431
- Engine Compartment- 5.7L Gas Engine
  432
- Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
  433
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    433
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  434
- Replacement Parts
  435
- Dealer Service
  436
- Maintenance Procedures
  436
  - Engine Oil
    436
  - Engine Oil Filter
    439
  - Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
    440
  - Spark Plugs (Gas Engines)
    440
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    441
  - Engine Fuel Filter
    441
  - Catalytic Converter
    441
  - Emission-Related Components
    443
- Maintenance Free Battery
  443
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  445
- Front Suspension Ball Joints
  446
- Power Steering - Fluid Check
  446
- Half-Shaft Constant Velocity Joints
  447
- Steering Linkage - Inspection
  447
- Body Lubrication
  448
- Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (4X4) Models
  448
- Windshield Washers
  449
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  449
- Exhaust System
  450
- Cooling System
  451
- Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  456
- Brake System
  457
- Fuel System Connections
  457
- Clutch Hydraulic System
  460
- Clutch Linkage
  460
- Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
  460
- Transfer Case
  461
- Automatic Transmission
  462
- Manual Transmission
  462
- Front and Rear Wheel Bearings
  465
  - Noise Control System Required Maintenance & Warranty for 3500 2-Wheel Drive and 4-Wheel Drive Models over 10,000 Lbs. (4 535 Kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
    466
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    470
- Fuses (Integrated Power Module)
  475
- Vehicle Storage
  480
- Replacement Light Bulbs
  481
- Bulb Replacement
  482
- Fluids and Capacities
  495
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  497
  - Engine
    497
  - Chassis
    498

Dodge RAM 1500 Series Owner's Manual (358 pages)

Trucks

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 1 MB

Understanding Your Instrument Panel

13
Starting and Operating

51
- Starting Procedures
  53
  - Normal Starting
    54
  - Automatic Transmission
    54
  - Keyless Enter-N-Go
    55
  - Extreme Cold Weather
    56
  - Starting and Operating 49
    56
  - Starting Fluids
    57
- Normal Operation
  58
  - Cold Weather Precautions
    58
  - Engine Idling
    59
  - Stopping the Engine
    60
  - Cooling System Tips - Automatic Transmission
    61
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  62
- Fuel Requirements
  63
  - Fuel Specifications
    64
  - Biodiesel Fuel Requirements
    65
- Trailer Towing
  68
  - Common Towing Definitions
    68
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    71
- STARTING and OPERATING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
  72
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    72
  - Towing Requirements
    74
  - Towing Tips
    84
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid
  85
  - System Overview
    86
- Adding Fuel - 1500 Diesel Models
  87
Maintaining Your Vehicle

95
- Engine Compartment - 3.0L Diesel
  96
- Maintenance Procedures
  97
  - Engine Oil
    97
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    100
  - Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter
    101
  - Underbody Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement
    103
  - Priming if the Engine Has Run out of Fuel
    105
  - Intervention Regeneration Strategy - EVIC Message Process Flow
    106
  - Maintenance-Free Batteries
    109
  - Cooling System
    109
  - Charge Air Cooler - Inter-Cooler
    115
  - Brake System
    116
- Fluid Capacities
  118
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  119
  - Chassis
    121
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

145
Starting and Operating

183
- Starting Procedures
  186
- Normal Operation - Diesel Engine
  198
  - Cold Weather Precautions
    198
  - Engine Idling
    201
  - Stopping the Engine
    202
  - Idle Shutdown
    203
  - Programmable Maximum Vehicle Speed (Chassis Cab Only)
    203
  - Operating Precautions
    204
- Starting and Operating
  204
  - Cooling System Tips - Automatic
    204
  - Transmission
    204
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  205
  - Block Heater Usage
    206
- Diesel Exhaust Brake (Engine Braking)
  206
- Automatic Transmission
  209
- Manual Transmission - if Equipped
  223
  - Shifting
    224
  - Downshifting
    225
  - Reverse Shifting
    226
- Power Take off Operation - if Equipped (Chassis Cab Only)
  227
  - Stationary Mode
    227
  - Mobile Mode
    229
  - Power Take off - Aftermarket Installation
    230
- Engine Runaway
  230
- Fuel Requirements
  231
  - Fuel Specifications
    232
  - Bio-Diesel Fuel Requirements
    233
- Adding Fuel - 2500/3500 Diesel Models
  236
- Adding Fuel - Chassis Cab Models
  239
  - Fuel Filler Cap
    239
  - Avoid Using Contaminated Fuel
    240
  - Bulk Fuel Storage - Diesel Fuel
    240
  - Diesel Exhaust Fluid Storage
    241
  - Adding Diesel Exhaust Fluid
    241
- Trailer Towing
  244
  - Common Towing Definitions
    245
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    248
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    248
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    251
  - Towing Requirements
    252
  - Towing Tips
    262
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid
  264
  - System Overview
    264
  - What to Do in Emergencies
    267
Maintaining Your Vehicle

273
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 6.7L DIESEL - SIX-SPEED 68RFE (2500/3500 Models)
  275
- Engine Compartment - 6.7L Diesel - Six-Speed As69Rc Hd (3500/Chassis Cab Models)
  276
- Maintenance Procedures
  277
  - Engine Oil
    278
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    282
  - Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter
    284
  - Engine Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement
    286
  - Underbody Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement
    288
- Priming if the Engine Has Run out of Fuel
  290
- Intervention Regeneration Strategy - EVIC Message Process Flow
  291
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid
  294
- Maintenance-Free Batteries
  295
- Cooling System
  296
- Charge Air Cooler - Inter-Cooler
  301
- Brake System
  302
- Clutch Hydraulic System
  303
- Transfer Case - if Equipped
  303
- Fluid Capacities
  313
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  315
- Chassis
  317
  - Maintenance Schedule
    319

Dodge RAM 1500 Series User Manual (300 pages)

RAM Trucks

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction/Welcome
5
Welcome from Chrysler Group Llc
5
Controls at a Glance
8
Driver Cockpit
8
Instrument Cluster
10
Getting Started
12
Key Fob
12
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
13
Panic Alarm
13
Keyless Enter-N-Go
15
Remote Start
17
Vehicle Security Alarm
17
Seat Belt Systems
18
Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Air Bags
19
Air Bag System Components
19
Child Restraints
22
Head Restraints
30
Front Head Restraints
31
Rear Head Restraints
31
Front Seats
32
Manual Seats
33
Heated/Ventilated Seats
34
Front Heated Seats
35
Heated Steering Wheel
36
Tilt Steering Column
38
Operating Your Vehicle
39
Engine Break-In Recommendations
39
Turn Signals/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever
40
Headlight Switch
41
Cargo Light
42
Electronic Speed Control
42
Cruise ON/OFF
42
Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
44
Electronic Range Select (Ers) Operation
45
1500 Air Suspension System
47
Air Suspension Modes
48
2500-3500 Air Suspension System
50
Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen
52
Manual Climate Controls with Touchscreen
53
Air Recirculation
54
Heated Mirrors
54
Automatic Climate Controls with Touchscreen
55
Parksense® Front and Rear Park Assist
57
Parkview® Rear Back-Up Camera
58
Power Sliding Rear Window
59
Power Sunroof
60
Wind Buffeting
61
Electronics
62
Your Vehicle's Sound System
62
Identifying Your Radio
64
Uconnect® ACCESS
65
Uconnect ® 3.0
83
Clock Setting
83
Radio Operation
84
Uconnect ® 5.0
86
Uconnect® 8.4A
99
Pairing a Phone
111
Making a Phone Call
112
Uconnect® 8.4AN
131
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
152
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) or Driver Information Display (DID)
153
Compass Calibration
153
Programmable Features
154
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (Homelink )
158
Using Homelink
160
Power Inverter
161
Power Outlets
161
Off-Road Capabilities
164
Electronically Shifted Four Wheel Drive Operation
164
Utility
167
Tonneau Cover
167
Easy-Off Tailgate
167
Pickup Box
168
Rambox
170
Bed Extender
171
Towing & Payload
174
Tow/Haul Mode
174
Integrated Trailer Brake Module
175
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
177
1500 3.0L Diesel
183
Diesel Engine Break-In Recommendations
183
Diesel Engine Starting Procedures
183
Extreme Cold Weather
184
Diesel Fuel Filter/Water Separator
185
Exhaust Regeneration
186
Cool-Down Idle Chart
187
Adding Fuel - Diesel Engine Only
188
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
189
Adding Diesel Exhaust Fluid
190
6 . 7 L C U M M I N S ® D I E S E L
193
Diesel Engine Break-In Recommendations
193
Diesel Engine Starting Procedures
193
Engine Idling
194
Diesel Exhaust Brake (Engine Braking)
195
Idle-Up Feature (Automatic Transmission Only)
196
Engine Mounted Fuel Filter/Water Separator
197
Underbody Mounted Fuel Filter/Water Separator
198
Exhaust Regeneration
199
Cool-Down Idle Chart
201
Adding Fuel - Diesel Engine Only
202
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
203
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Storage
204
What to Do in Emergencies
208
Roadside Assistance
208
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights
208
Brake Warning Light
210
Charging System Light
211
Oil Pressure Warning Light
211
Air Bag Warning Light
212
Instrument Cluster Indicator Lights
214
If Your Engine Overheats
215
Jacking and Tire Changing
216
Removing the Spare Tire
218
Wheel Nuts
228
Jump-Starting Procedures
231
Jump-Starting Procedure
232
Emergency Tow Hooks
234
Shift Lever Override
234
Manual Park Release - Eight Speed Transmission
235
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
238
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
239
Event Data Recorder (Edr)
240
Maintaining Your Vehicle
241
Opening the Hood
241
Engine Compartment
242
L Diesel Engine
248
Gas Fluid Capacities
254
Gas Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
255
1500 3.0 Diesel Fluid Capacities
257
1500 3.0 Diesel Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
258
6.7L Cummins® Diesel Fluid Capacities
260
6.7L Cummins® Diesel Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
260
Maintenance Procedures
262
Maintenance Schedule - Gasoline Engine
262
Maintenance Schedule - 1500 3.0L Diesel Engine
267
Maintenance Schedule - 6.7L Cummins® Diesel Engine
272
Fuses
277
Tire Pressures
281
Spare Tires - if Equipped
282
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
283
Replacement Bulbs
284

Dodge RAM 1500 Series User Manual (164 pages)

Ram Truck 2013

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction/Welcome

5
- Welcome from Chrysler Group Llc
  5
Controls at a Glance

8
- Driver Cockpit
  8
- Instrument Cluster
  10
Getting Started

12
- Key Fob
  12
- Keyless Enter-N-Go
  13
- Remote Start
  14
- Theft Alarm
  15
- Seat Belt
  15
- Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Air Bags
  16
- Child Restraints
  17
- Front Seats
  22
- Heated/Ventilated Seats
  24
- Heated Steering Wheel
  25
- Tilt Steering Column
  26
- Adjustable Pedals
  26
Operating Your Vehicle

27
Off-Road Capabilities

90
- Four Wheel Drive Operation
  90
Utility

93
- Easy-Off Tailgate
  93
- Pickup Box
  94
- Rambox
  95
- Towing & Payload
  100
- Tow/Haul Mode
  101
- Integrated Trailer Brake Module
  102
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  103
What to Do in Emergencies

105
- Roadside Assistance
  105
- Instrument Cluster Warning Lights
  105
- If Your Engine Overheats
  109
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  110
- Jump-Starting
  123
- Emergency Tow Hooks
  125
- Shift Lever Override
  126
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  129
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  130
- Event Data Recorder (Edr)
  131
- Maintaining Your Vehicle
  132
- Opening the Hood
  132
- Engine Compartment
  133
- Fluids and Capacities
  136
- Maintenance Schedule
  138
- Maintenance Record
  142
- Fuses
  143
- Tire Pressures
  146
- Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
  147
- Exterior Bulbs
  147
Customer Assistance

148

Dodge RAM 1500 Series User Manual (116 pages)

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Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 20 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction/Welcome
4
Welcome from Chrysler Group LLC
4
Controls at a Glance
6
Driver Cockpit
6
Instrument Cluster
8
Getting Started
10
Key FOB
10
Remote Start
11
Theft Alarm
12
Seat Belt
12
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbags
13
Child Restraints
14
Front Seats
16
Heated/Ventilated Seats
18
Heated Steering Wheel
19
Tilt Steering Column / Adjustable Pedals
20
Diesel Engine Starting Procedures
21
Operating Your Vehicle
22
Turn Signals/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever
22
Headlight Switch
23
Speed Control Lever
24
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation
25
Manual Climate Controls
26
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
26
Parksense ® Rear Park Assist
27
Parkview ® Rear Back-Up Camera
27
Diesel Exhaust Brake (Engine Braking)
28
Idle-Up Feature (Diesel/Automatic Transmission Only)
28
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) - 2500 Models Only
29
Power Sliding Rear Window
30
Power Sunroof
30
Wind Buffeting
31
Electronics
32
Your Vehicle's Sound System
32
Non-Touch-Screen Radios
34
Touch-Screen Radios
36
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
43
Uconnect™ Phone
43
Uconnect™ Voice Command
45
Ipod ® /USB/MP3 Control
46
Video Entertainment System (VES)
48
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
50
Programmable Features
51
Universal Garage Door Opener (Homelink ® )
52
Power Inverter
54
Power Outlets
55
Off-Road Capabilities
56
Four-Wheel Drive Operation
56
Utility
58
Easy-Off Tailgate
58
Rambox
59
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
62
Tow/Haul Mode
62
Integrated Trailer Brake Module
63
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
63
What to Do in Emergencies
65
24-Hour Towing Assistance
65
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights
65
If Your Engine Overheats
69
Jacking and Tire Changing
70
Jump-Starting
77
Emergency Tow Hooks
79
Shift Lever Override
80
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
81
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
82
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
83
Maintaining Your Vehicle
84
Opening the Hood
84
Engine Compartment
85
Fuel Filter/Water Separator - Diesel Only
89
Exhaust Regeneration - Diesel Only
90
Fluids and Capacities
91
Maintenance Chart
96
Fuses
101
Tire Pressures
103
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
104
Exterior Bulbs
104
Consumer Assistance
105
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center
105
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer
105

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2008

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Table of Contents

Introduction 1

M Introduction

M How to Use this Manual

M Vehicle Identification Number

M Van Conversions/Campers

Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

Understanding Your Instrument Panel

Starting and Operating

Starting Procedures - Gas Engines

Engine Block Heater - if Equipped

Automatic Transmission

Manual Transmission

Four-Wheel- Drive Operation - if Equipped

Limited-Slip Differential - if Equipped

Driving on Slippery Surfaces

Driving through Water

Driving Off-Road

Parking Brake

Brake System

Power Steering

Multi Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7L Engine Only

Tire Safety Information

Tires - General Information

Supplemental Tire Pressure Information - if

Tire Chains

Snow Tires

Tire Rotation Recommendations

Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) - if Equipped

Fuel Requirements

Adding Fuel

Flexible Fuel - if Equipped

Vehicle Loading

Trailer Towing

Snowplow

Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

Equipment Identification Plate

What to Do in Emergencies

M Hazard Warning Flasher

M Jackingand Tire Changing

M Jackinginstructions

M Hoisting

M Jump-Starting Procedures

M Freeinga Stuck Vehicle

M Towing a Disabled Vehicle

Maintaining Your Vehicle

Table of Contents

Understanding Your Instrument Panel

Starting and Operating

Maintaining Your Vehicle

Understanding Your Instrument Panel

Starting and Operating

Maintaining Your Vehicle

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction/Welcome

Controls at a Glance

Getting Started

Operating Your Vehicle

Off-Road Capabilities

Utility

What to Do in Emergencies

Customer Assistance

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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