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RAM 2011 Chassis Cab Owner's Manual

RAM 2011 Chassis Cab Owner's Manual (472 pages)

Chrysler 2011 Ram Truck Chassis Cab Owner's Manual

Brand: RAM | Category: Automobile | Size: 30 MB

Table of Contents

Ram Truck

2
- Table of Contents
  2
- Introduction
  2
- How to Use this Manual
  5
- Introduction
  5
- Van Conversions/Campers
  7
- Vehicle Identification Number
  7
- Warnings and Cautions
  7
- Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
  8
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

10
- A Word about Your Keys
  13
- Sentry Key
  17
  - Replacement Keys
    18
  - Customer Key Programming
    18
  - General Information
    19
  - Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
    19
  - Rearming of the System
    19
  - To Arm the System
    19
  - To Disarm the System
    20
- Illuminated Entry - if Equipped
  20
- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) - if Equipped
  21
- To Unlock the Doors
  21
- To Lock the Doors
  23
  - Remote Open Window Feature
    24
  - If Equipped
    24
  - Using the Panic Alarm
    25
  - Programming Additional Transmitters
    25
  - Transmitter Battery Replacement
    25
  - General Information
    26
- Remote Starting System - if Equipped
  27
  - How to Use Remote Start
    27
- Door Locks
  30
  - Manual Door Locks
    30
  - Power Door Locks - if Equipped
    31
  - Child-Protection Door Lock
    33
- Windows
  35
  - Power Windows - if Equipped
    35
  - Wind Buffeting
    38
- Occupant Restraints
  38
- Advanced Front Airbag Features
  52
- Airbag System Components
  52
- Airbag Deployment Sensors and Controls
  55
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)
  60
- Child Restraints
  61
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  72
- Safety Tips
  73
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

78
- Mirrors
  82
- Uconnect™ Phone - if Equipped
  89
  - Operation
    91
  - Phone Call Features
    99
  - Uconnect™ Phone Features
    101
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    106
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ Phone
    108
- Voice Command - if Equipped
  119
  - Voice Command System Operation
    119
  - Commands
    120
  - Voice Training
    123
- Seats
  124
  - Manual Seat Adjuster - if Equipped
    124
  - Manual Reclining Seats - if Equipped
    125
  - Head Restraints
    127
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    128
  - Power Lumbar - if Equipped
    131
  - Heated Seats - if Equipped
    131
  - Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
    134
  - 40-20-40 Front Bench Seat - if Equipped
    135
- Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
  135
  - Setting Memory Positions and Linking RKE
    136
  - Transmitter to Memory
    136
  - Memory Position Recall
    137
  - To Disable a RKE Transmitter Linked to Memory
    138
  - Self-Limiting Control
    138
  - Driver Easy Exit and Easy Entry Control
    139
- To Open and Close the Hood
  139
- Lights
  141
  - Headlights
    142
  - Automatic Headlights
    142
  - Headlight Delay
    143
  - Parking Lights and Panel Lights
    143
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    143
  - Interior Lights
    144
  - Cargo Light
    145
  - Lights-On Reminder
    145
  - Battery Saver
    145
  - Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    146
  - Multifunction Lever
    146
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  147
  - Windshield Wipers
    147
  - Windshield Washers
    148
  - Mist Feature
    149
- Tilt Steering Column
  149
- Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  150
  - Adjustment
    151
- Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
  152
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  153
  - To Activate
    154
  - To Set a Desired Speed
    154
  - Deactivating Electronic Speed Control
    154
  - To Resume Speed
    154
  - Varying the Speed Setting
    155
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    155
- Overhead Console - if Equipped
  156
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    156
- Electrical Power Outlets
  158
- Power Inverter - if Equipped
  161
- Cupholders
  163
- Storage
  165
  - Glove Box Storage
    165
  - Door Storage
    166
  - Center Storage Compartment - if Equipped
    167
  - Seatback Storage
    169
  - Storage (Regular Cab)
    170
  - Storage and Seats (Crew Cab)
    170
  - Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab Models)
    171
- Rear Window Features
  172
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

174
Starting and Operating

260
- Starting Procedures
  264
  - Normal Starting
    264
  - Automatic Transmission
    264
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    265
  - After Starting
    266
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  266
- Automatic Transmission
  267
- Starting and Operating 267
  268
  - Key Ignition Park Interlock
    268
    
    Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
    268
    
    Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override
    268
    
    Five-Speed Automatic Transmission (545RFE) - 5.7L Engine Only
    269
  - Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
    275
    
    Manually Shifted Transfer Case - if Equipped
    275
    
    Shifting Procedure - Manually Shifted Transfer Case
    278
    
    Transfer Case Position Indicator Light
    279
    
    Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Four-Position Switch) - if Equipped
    279
    
    Shifting Procedure
    283
  - Limited-Slip Differential
    285
  - Driving on Slippery Surfaces
    286
  - Driving through Water
    286
    
    Flowing/Rising Water
    287
    
    Shallow Standing Water
    287
  - Power Steering
    289
    
    Power Steering Fluid Check
    290
  - Parking Brake
    290
  - Brake System
    293
    
    Dual Rear Wheel Models Only
    293
    
    Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System
    293
  - Tire Safety Information
    295
    
    Tire Markings
    295
    
    Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    299
    
    Tire Terminology and Definitions
    300
    
    Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    301
  - Tires - General Information
    305
    
    Tire Pressure
    305
    
    Tire Inflation Pressures
    306
    
    Radial Ply Tires
    310
    
    Tire Spinning
    310
    
    Tread Wear Indicators
    311
    
    Life of Tire
    311
    
    Replacement Tires
    312
  - Supplemental Tire Pressure Information - if Equipped
    314
  - Tire Chains
    314
  - Snow Tires
    316
  - Tire Rotation Recommendations
    316
    
    Dual Rear Wheels
    317
  - Fuel Requirements
    318
    
    Reformulated Gasoline
    319
    
    Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    319
    
    E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
    320
    
    MMT in Gasoline
    320
    
    Materials Added to Fuel
    321
    
    Fuel System Cautions
    321
    
    Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    322
  - Adding Fuel
    323
    
    Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    324
  - Vehicle Loading
    325
    
    Certification Label
    325
  - Trailer Towing
    327
    
    Common Towing Definitions
    327
    
    Trailer Hitch Classification
    330
    
    Trailer Towing Weights
    331
    
    (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    331
    
    Trailer and Tongue Weight
    331
    
    Towing Requirements
    332
    
    Towing Tips
    340
  - Snowplow
    341
    
    Before Plowing
    342
    
    Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability
    342
    
    Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached
    343
    
    Operating Tips
    343
    
    General Maintenance
    344
  - Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
    345
    
    Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
    345
    
    Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
    346
    
    Recreational Towing - Four-Wheel Drive Models
    346
What to Do in Emergencies

356
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  357
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  357
- What to Do in Emergencies 357
  358
  - 3500 Models - if Equipped
    358
    
    Preparations for Jacking
    359
    
    Jacking Instructions
    359
  - Hoisting
    367
  - Jump-Starting Procedures
    367
    
    Preparations for Jump-Start
    368
    
    Jump-Starting Procedure
    369
  - Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
    371
  - Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
    372
  - Towing a Disabled Vehicle
    373
    
    Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    373
    
    Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    374
Maintaining Your Vehicle

376
- Engine Compartment - 5.7L
  378
- Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
  379
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    379
- Maintaining Your Vehicle 379
  380
  - Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
    380
  - Replacement Parts
    381
  - Dealer Service
    381
  - Maintenance Procedures
    382
    
    Engine Oil
    383
  - Engine Oil Filter
    385
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    385
  - Maintenance-Free Battery
    386
  - Air Conditioner Maintenance
    388
  - Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - Four-Wheel Drive Models
    389
  - Body Lubrication
    389
  - Windshield Wiper Blades
    390
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    390
    
    Exhaust System
    391
    
    Cooling System
    393
    
    Brake System
    399
    
    Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
    401
    
    Transfer Case
    402
    
    Automatic Transmission
    403
    
    Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    406
  - Fuses
    411
    
    Totally Integrated Power Module
    411
  - Vehicle Storage
    416
  - Replacement Bulbs
    416
  - Bulb Replacement
    417
    
    Dual or Quad Headlamp/Front Park and Turn Signal - if Equipped
    417
    
    Fog Lamps - if Equipped
    419
    
    Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) with Cargo Lamp
    420
    
    Cab Top Clearance Lamps - if Equipped
    421
  - Fluid Capacities
    423
  - Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
    424
    
    Engine
    424
    
    Chassis
    425
- Maintenance Schedules
  426
  - Service Schedule
    431
If You Need Consumer Assistance

444
- If You Need Assistance
  446
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  446
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    446
  - Prepare a List
    446
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    446
- 446 If You Need Consumer Assistance
  447
- MOPAR Parts
  449
- Reporting Safety Defects
  449
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    449
  - In Canada
    450
- Warranty Information
  449
- Publication Order Forms
  450
  - Traction Grades
    452
  - Quality Grades
    452
  - Treadwear
    452
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Temperature Grades
  453
- Index
  454

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RAM 2011 Chassis Cab Owner's Manual

RAM 2011 Chassis Cab Owner's Manual (472 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Automobile | Size: 29 MB

Table of Contents

Ram Truck

2
- Table of Contents
  2
- Introduction
  2
- How to Use this Manual
  5
- Introduction
  5
- Van Conversions/Campers
  7
- Vehicle Identification Number
  7
- Warnings and Cautions
  7
- Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
  8
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

10
- A Word about Your Keys
  13
  - Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) - if Equipped
    13
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  13
  - Key FOB
    14
    
    Removing Key FOB from Ignition
    15
    
    Key-In-Ignition Reminder
    16
  - Sentry Key
    17
    
    Replacement Keys
    18
    
    Customer Key Programming
    18
    
    General Information
    19
  - Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
    19
    
    Rearming of the System
    19
    
    To Arm the System
    19
    
    To Disarm the System
    20
  - Illuminated Entry - if Equipped
    20
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) - if Equipped
    21
    
    To Unlock the Doors
    21
    
    To Lock the Doors
    23
    
    Remote Open Window Feature - if Equipped
    24
    
    Using the Panic Alarm
    25
    
    Programming Additional Transmitters
    25
    
    Transmitter Battery Replacement
    25
    
    General Information
    26
  - Remote Starting System - if Equipped
    27
    
    How to Use Remote Start
    27
  - Door Locks
    30
    
    Manual Door Locks
    30
    
    Power Door Locks - if Equipped
    31
    
    Child-Protection Door Lock
    33
  - Windows
    35
    
    Power Windows - if Equipped
    35
    
    Wind Buffeting
    38
  - Occupant Restraints
    38
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belts
    39
    
    Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
    47
    
    Center Lap Belts
    47
    
    Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Mode - if Equipped
    48
    
    Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert )
    49
    
    Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
    50
    
    Seat Belt Extender
    50
  - Driver and Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag
    50
  - Airbag System Components
    52
  - Advanced Front Airbag Features
    52
  - Airbag Deployment Sensors and Controls
    55
  - Event Data Recorder (EDR)
    60
  - Child Restraints
    61
  - Engine Break-In Recommendations
    72
  - Safety Tips
    73
    
    Transporting Passengers
    73
    
    Exhaust Gas
    74
    
    Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
    74
    
    Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
    77
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

78
- Mirrors
  82
- Uconnect™ Phone - if Equipped
  89
  - Operation
    91
  - Phone Call Features
    99
  - Uconnect™ Phone Features
    101
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    106
  - Uconnect™ Phone
    108
- Voice Command - if Equipped
  119
  - Voice Command System Operation
    119
  - Commands
    120
  - Voice Training
    123
- Seats
  124
  - Manual Seat Adjuster - if Equipped
    124
  - Manual Reclining Seats - if Equipped
    125
  - Head Restraints
    127
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    128
  - Power Lumbar - if Equipped
    131
  - Heated Seats - if Equipped
    131
  - Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
    134
  - 40-20-40 Front Bench Seat - if Equipped
    135
- Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
  135
  - Setting Memory Positions and Linking RKE
    136
  - Transmitter to Memory
    136
  - Memory Position Recall
    137
  - To Disable a RKE Transmitter Linked to Memory
    138
  - Self-Limiting Control
    138
  - Understanding Your Instrument Panel
    138
  - Driver Easy Exit and Easy Entry Control
    139
- To Open and Close the Hood
  139
- Lights
  141
  - Headlights
    142
  - Automatic Headlights
    142
  - Headlight Delay
    143
  - Parking Lights and Panel Lights
    143
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    143
  - Interior Lights
    144
  - Cargo Light
    145
  - Lights-On Reminder
    145
  - Battery Saver
    145
  - Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    146
  - Multifunction Lever
    146
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  147
  - Windshield Wipers
    147
  - Windshield Washers
    148
  - Mist Feature
    149
- Tilt Steering Column
  149
- Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  150
  - Adjustment
    151
- Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
  152
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  153
  - To Activate
    154
  - To Set a Desired Speed
    154
  - Deactivating Electronic Speed Control
    154
  - To Resume Speed
    154
  - Varying the Speed Setting
    155
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    155
- Overhead Console - if Equipped
  156
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    156
- Electrical Power Outlets
  158
- Power Inverter - if Equipped
  161
- Cupholders
  163
- Storage
  165
  - Glove Box Storage
    165
  - Door Storage
    166
  - Center Storage Compartment - if Equipped
    167
  - Seatback Storage
    169
  - Storage (Regular Cab)
    170
  - Storage and Seats (Crew Cab)
    170
  - Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab Models)
    171
- Rear Window Features
  172
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

174
- Instrument Panel Features
  177
- Instrument Cluster - Base
  178
- Instrument Cluster - Premium
  179
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  180
- Starting and Operating
  186
- Maintaining Your Vehicle
  258
  - Operating Tips
    259
Starting and Operating

260
- Starting Procedures
  264
  - Normal Starting
    264
  - Automatic Transmission
    264
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    265
  - After Starting
    266
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  266
- Automatic Transmission
  267
- Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
  275
- Limited-Slip Differential
  285
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  286
- Driving through Water
  286
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    287
  - Shallow Standing Water
    287
- Power Steering
  289
  - Power Steering Fluid Check
    290
- Parking Brake
  290
- Brake System
  293
  - Dual Rear Wheel Models Only
    293
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System
    293
- Tire Safety Information
  295
  - Tire Markings
    295
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    299
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions
    300
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    301
- Tires - General Information
  305
  - Tire Pressure
    305
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    306
  - Radial Ply Tires
    310
  - Tire Spinning
    310
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    311
  - Life of Tire
    311
  - Replacement Tires
    312
- Supplemental Tire Pressure Information - if Equipped
  314
- Tire Chains
  314
- Snow Tires
  316
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  316
  - Dual Rear Wheels
    317
- Maintenance Schedules
  317
  - Fuel Requirements
    318
    
    Reformulated Gasoline
    319
    
    Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    319
    
    E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
    320
    
    MMT in Gasoline
    320
    
    Materials Added to Fuel
    321
    
    Fuel System Cautions
    321
    
    Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    322
  - Adding Fuel
    323
    
    Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    324
  - Vehicle Loading
    325
    
    Certification Label
    325
  - Trailer Towing
    327
    
    Common Towing Definitions
    327
    
    Trailer Hitch Classification
    330
    
    Trailer Towing Weights
    331
    
    (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    331
    
    Trailer and Tongue Weight
    331
    
    Towing Requirements
    332
    
    Towing Tips
    340
  - Snowplow
    341
    
    Before Plowing
    342
    
    Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability
    342
    
    Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached
    343
    
    Operating Tips
    343
    
    General Maintenance
    344
  - Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
    345
    
    Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
    345
    
    Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
    346
    
    Recreational Towing - Four-Wheel Drive Models
    346
What to Do in Emergencies

356
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  357
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  357
  - 3500 Models - if Equipped
    358
  - Preparations for Jacking
    359
  - Jacking Instructions
    359
- Hoisting
  367
- Jump-Starting Procedures
  367
  - Preparations for Jump-Start
    368
  - Jump-Starting Procedure
    369
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  371
- Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
  372
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  373
  - Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    373
  - Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    374
Maintaining Your Vehicle

376
- Engine Compartment - 5.7L
  378
- Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
  379
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    379
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  380
- Dealer Service
  381
- Replacement Parts
  381
- Maintenance Procedures
  382
  - Engine Oil
    383
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
  385
- Engine Oil Filter
  385
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  386
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  388
- Body Lubrication
  389
- Front Prop Shaft Lubrication - Four-Wheel Drive Models
  389
- Adding Washer Fluid
  390
  - Exhaust System
    391
  - Cooling System
    393
  - Brake System
    399
  - Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
    401
  - Transfer Case
    402
  - Automatic Transmission
    403
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    406
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  390
- Fuses
  411
  - Totally Integrated Power Module
    411
- Replacement Bulbs
  416
- Vehicle Storage
  416
- Bulb Replacement
  417
- Fluid Capacities
  423
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  424
  - Engine
    424
  - Chassis
    425
  - Service Schedule
    431
If You Need Consumer Assistance

444
- If You Need Assistance
  446
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  446
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    446
  - Prepare a List
    446
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    446
- MOPAR Parts
  449
- Reporting Safety Defects
  449
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    449
  - In Canada
    450
- Warranty Information
  449
- Publication Order Forms
  450
  - Traction Grades
    452
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire
  452
  - Quality Grades
    452
  - Treadwear
    452

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