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RAM 2013 Cargo Van Owner's Manual

RAM 2013 Cargo Van Owner's Manual (700 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction

5
- Introduction 3
  3
- Table of Contents
  5
- Introduction
  6
- How to Use this Manual
  6
- Warnings and Cautions
  8
- Van Conversions/Campers
  8
- Vehicle Identification Number
  9
- Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
  10
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

11
- A Word about Your Keys
  14
- Sentry Key
  17
  - Replacement Keys
    18
- Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
  19
  - Rearming of the System
    20
  - To Arm the System
    20
  - To Disarm the System
    20
  - Tamper Alert
    21
  - Security System Manual Override
    22
- Illuminated Entry - if Equipped
  22
- Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
  23
  - If Equipped
    23
  - Using the RKE Transmitter
    23
- Remote Starting System - if Equipped
  32
  - How to Use Remote Start
    33
- Door Locks
  37
  - Manual Door Locks
    37
  - Power Door Locks - if Equipped
    39
- Windows
  41
  - Power Vent Windows - if Equipped
    41
  - Power Windows
    41
- Sliding Side Door
  46
  - Power Sliding Side Door - if Equipped
    47
  - Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock
    51
- Liftgate
  54
  - Power Liftgate - if Equipped
    55
- Occupant Restraints
  58
- Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)
  70
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert®)
  75
- Seat Belt Extender
  76
- Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
  76
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags
  77
- Advanced Front Air Bag Features
  79
- Air Bag System Components
  79
- Air Bag Deployment Sensors and Controls
  83
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)
  92
- Child Restraints
  93
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  100
  - Commercial Cargo Vehicles (no
    106
- Commercial Cargo Vehicles (no Factory Installed Rear Seats) - if Equipped
  117
  - Restraining Infants and Small Children in Commercial Cargo Vehicles
    118
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  119
- Safety Tips
  120
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

125
- Mirrors
  132
- Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - if Equipped
  138
  - Rear Cross Path
    144
  - Modes of Operation
    146
- Uconnect® Phone - if EQUIPPED
  147
  - Operation
    149
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
  152
  - Phone Call Features
    157
  - Uconnect® Phone Features
    160
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    165
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect® Phone
    167
  - General Information
    178
- Voice Command - if Equipped
  178
  - Voice Command System Operation
    178
  - Commands
    180
  - Voice Training
    184
- Seats
  184
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    185
  - Power Lumbar - if Equipped
    188
- Heated Seats - if Equipped
  189
- Manual Front/Second Row Seat Adjuster
  192
- Manual Reclining Seats - if Equipped
  193
- Head Restraints
  194
- Stow 'N Go® Seating - if Equipped
  198
- Quad Seats - if Equipped
  204
- Second Row Bench Seat - if Equipped
  208
- Third Row Power Recline - if Equipped
  209
- Third Row Power Folding Seat - if Equipped
  210
- Manually Folding Third Row Seats - if Equipped
  212
- Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
  216
  - Setting Memory Positions and Linking RKE Transmitter to Memory
    217
  - Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available with Memory Seat ONLY)
    220
- Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer Hooks
  216
- To Open and Close the Hood
  221
- Lights
  223
  - Headlight Switch
    223
  - Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
    224
  - Headlights on with Wipers - if Equipped
    224
  - Headlight Delay - if Equipped
    224
  - Lights-On Reminder
    225
  - Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    225
  - Front Fog Lights - if Equipped
    225
  - Dimmer Controls
    226
  - Multifunction Lever
    228
  - Turn Signals
    228
  - Lane Change Assist
    229
  - High/Low Beam Switch
    229
  - Flash-To-Pass
    229
  - Battery Protection
    229
- Windshield Wiper and Washers
  230
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    231
  - Windshield Wiper Operation
    231
  - Windshield Washers
    231
  - Mist Feature
    231
  - Rear Wiper and Washer
    232
  - Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
    232
- Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
  235
- Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  236
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  238
  - To Activate
    239
  - To Set a Desired Speed
    239
  - To Deactivate
    240
  - To Resume Speed
    240
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    240
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    241
- Parksense® Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
  241
  - Parksense® Sensors
    242
  - Parksense® Warning Display
    242
  - Parksense® Display
    243
  - Enabling/Disabling Parksense
    247
  - Service the Parksense® Rear Park Assist System
    247
  - Cleaning the Parksense® System
    248
  - Parksense® System Usage Precautions
    248
- Parkview® Rear Back up Camera - if Equipped
  251
  - Turning Parkview® on or off - with Navigation/Multimedia Radio
    252
  - Turning Parkview® on or off - Without Navigation/Multimedia Radio
    253
- Overhead Consoles
  253
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  258
  - Before You Begin Programming Homelink
    259
  - Programming a Rolling Code
    260
  - Programming a Non-Rolling Code
    262
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink® Button
    263
  - Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
    263
  - Using Homelink
    265
  - Security
    265
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    266
  - General Information
    267
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  268
  - Opening Sunroof - Express
    269
  - Opening Sunroof - Manual Mode
    269
  - Closing Sunroof - Express
    269
  - Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
    269
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    269
  - Sunshade Operation
    270
  - Wind Buffeting
    270
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    270
  - Ignition off Operation
    271
  - Sunroof Fully Closed
    271
- Electrical Power Outlets - if Equipped
  271
- Power Inverter - if Equipped
  276
- Cupholders
  277
  - Instrument Panel Cupholders
    278
  - Super Console - if Equipped
    278
  - Premium Console Cupholders - if Equipped
    279
  - Interior Bottle Holders
    280
  - Smoker's Package Kit - if Equipped
    281
- Storage
  281
  - Glove Compartments
    281
  - Door Trim Panel Storage
    283
  - Driver Seatback Storage - if Equipped
    283
  - Umbrella Holder
    284
  - Second Row Seat Storage Bins - if Equipped
    284
  - Storage bin Safety Warning
    286
  - Coat Hooks
    287
  - Cargo Area Storage
    287
- Console Features
  288
  - Basic Console
    289
  - Premium Console - if Equipped
    290
  - Super Console - if Equipped
    294
- Ram Cargo Van Features
  296
  - Ram Cargo Van Load Floor
    296
- Rear Window Features
  298
  - Rear Window Defroster
    298
- Load Leveling System - if Equipped
  300
- Roof Luggage Rack - if Equipped
  300
  - Deploying the Crossbars
    301
- Sun Screens - if Equipped
  307
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

309
- Instrument Panel Features
  314
- Instrument Cluster - Base
  315
- Instrument Cluster - Premium
  316
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  317
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) - if Equipped
  332
- Oil Change Required
  341
- Fuel Economy
  342
- Trip Info
  344
- Vehicle Speed
  344
- Tire PSI
  345
- Units
  345
- Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
  345
- Compass / Temperature Display
  346
- Messages
  346
- Customer-Programmable Features (System Setup)
  348
- Uconnect® 730N/430/430N CD/DVD/HDD
  355
  - Nav - if Equipped
    355
    
    Operating Instructions (Voice Command System) - if Equipped
    355
    
    Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) - if Equipped
    355
- Uconnect® 130
  356
- Uconnect® 130 with SATELLITE RADIO
  365
- Ipod®/Usb/Mp3 CONTROL
  382
  - If Equipped
    382
  - Connecting the Ipod® or External USB Device
    383
  - Using this Feature
    384
  - Controlling the Ipod® or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons
    385
    
    Play Mode
    385
    
    List or Browse Mode
    387
    
    Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA)
    389
- Uconnect® Multimedia - Video
  390
  - ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™) - if
    390
  - Equipped
    390
    
    Getting Started
    390
    
    Blu-Ray Player
    391
    
    Play Video Games
    392
    
    Listen to an Audio Source on Channel 2 While a Video Is Playing on Channel 1
    395
    
    Dual Video Screen
    397
    
    Play a DVD Using the Touch-Screen Radio
    397
- Play a DVD Using the VES™ Player (if Equipped)
  400
- Understanding Your Instrument Panel
  400
- Play a Blu-Ray Disc Using the Blu-Ray Player (if Equipped)
  403
- Listen to an Audio Source While a Video Is Playing
  405
- Important Notes for Dual Video Screen System
  407
- VES™ Remote Control - if Equipped
  408
- Blu-Ray Player Remote Control - if Equipped
  411
- Remote Control Storage
  413
- Headphones Operation
  414
- Locking the Remote Control
  414
- Replacing the Remote Control Batteries
  414
- Blu-Ray Headphones Operation
  415
- Controls
  416
- Replacing the Headphone Batteries
  417
- Unwired® Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited Warranty
  418
- Shared Modes
  419
- System Information
  419
- Information Mode Display
  420
- Numeric Keypad Menu
  421
- Station List Menu
  422
- Disc Menu
  423
- Display Settings
  423
  - Listening to Audio with the Screen Closed
    424
  - Disc Formats
    424
  - Display
    429
  - Product Agreement
    434
- Steering Wheel Audio Controls - if Equipped
  437
  - Radio Operation
    438
  - CD Player
    438
- CD/DVD/Blu-Ray Disc Maintenance
  438
- Climate Controls
  439
  - Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System - if Equipped
    439
- Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
  439
- Rear Manual Climate Control - if Equipped
  445
- Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) - if Equipped
  448
- Summer Operation
  460
- Vacation/Storage
  460
- Winter Operation
  460
- A/C Air Filter
  461
- Outside Air Intake
  461
- Window Fogging
  461
- Operating Tips Chart
  462
Starting and Operating

463
- Starting Procedures
  467
  - Automatic Transmission
    467
  - Normal Starting
    467
  - Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F or −29°C)
    468
  - If the Engine Fails to Start
    468
  - After Starting
    469
- Automatic Transmission
  470
  - Key Ignition Park Interlock
    472
  - Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
    473
  - Fuel Economy (ECON) Mode
    473
  - Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
    474
  - Gear Ranges
    475
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  470
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  484
  - Acceleration
    484
  - Traction
    484
- Driving through Water
  485
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    485
  - Shallow Standing Water
    485
- Power Steering
  487
  - Power Steering Fluid Check
    488
- Parking Brake
  489
- Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
  491
  - Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
    493
- Electronic Brake Control System
  494
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    494
  - Brake Assist System (BAS)
    495
  - Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
    496
  - Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
    500
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    501
- Tire Safety Information
  504
  - Tire Markings
    504
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    509
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions
    511
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    512
- Tires - General Information
  516
  - Tire Pressure
    516
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    518
  - Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
    519
  - Radial Ply Tires
    519
  - All Season Tires - if Equipped
    520
  - Summer or Three Season Tires - if Equipped
    520
  - Snow Tires
    521
  - Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire and Wheel - if Equipped
    521
  - Compact Spare Tire - if Equipped
    522
  - Full Size Spare - if Equipped
    522
  - Limited-Use Spare - if Equipped
    523
  - Tire Spinning
    524
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    524
  - Life of Tire
    525
  - Replacement Tires
    525
- Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
  527
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  529
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
  530
  - Base System
    532
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    535
- Fuel Requirements
  539
  - 3.6L Engine
    539
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    540
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    540
  - E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
    541
  - MMT in Gasoline
    541
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    542
  - Fuel System Cautions
    542
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    543
- Flexible Fuel - if Equipped
  544
  - E-85 General Information
    544
  - Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
    545
  - Fuel Requirements
    546
  - Selection of Engine Oil for Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) and Gasoline Vehicles
    547
  - Starting
    547
  - Cruising Range
    547
  - Replacement Parts
    548
  - Maintenance
    548
- Adding Fuel
  548
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    548
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    550
- Vehicle Loading
  550
  - Vehicle Certification Label
    550
- Trailer Towing
  553
  - Common Towing Definitions
    553
  - Towing Tips
    566
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  568
  - Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
    568
  - Recreational Towing - All Models
    569
What to Do in Emergencies

571
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  572
- If Your Engine Overheats
  572
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  573
  - Jack Location
    574
  - Spare Tire Removal
    575
  - To Access Spare Tire Winch Drive Nut
    576
  - Spare Tire Tools
    578
  - Spare Tire Removal Instructions
    579
  - Preparations for Jacking
    581
  - Jacking Instructions
    582
  - Securing the Spare Tire
    589
  - Road Tire Installation
    591
- Jump-Starting
  594
  - Preparations for Jump-Start
    595
  - Jump-Starting Procedure
    596
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  598
- Shift Lever Override
  599
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  601
Maintaining Your Vehicle

605
- Engine Compartment - 3.6L
  607
- Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II
  608
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    609
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  609
- Dealer Service
  611
- Replacement Parts
  611
- Maintenance Procedures
  612
  - Engine Oil
    612
  - Engine Oil Filter
    615
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
  616
- Exhaust System
  616
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  618
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  620
- Body Lubrication
  623
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  623
- Cooling System
  625
- Maintaining Your Vehicle
  626
- Brake System
  631
- Automatic Transmission
  633
  - Corrosion
    635
  - Cleaning the Instrument Panel Cupholders
    642
- Fuses
  642
  - Totally Integrated Power Module
    642
- Replacement Bulbs
  651
- Vehicle Storage
  651
- Bulb Replacement
  653
  - Headlamps
    653
  - Front Park/Turn Signal Lamps
    653
  - Fog Lamps
    654
  - Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker and Backup Lamps
    655
  - Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
    656
  - License Lamp
    656
- Fluid Capacities
  657
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  658
  - Engine
    658
  - Chassis
    659
If You Need Consumer Assistance

669
- If You Need Assistance
  671
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  671
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    671
  - Prepare a List
    671
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    671
- Warranty Information
  674
- Mopar® Parts
  675
- Reporting Safety Defects
  675
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    675
  - In Canada
    675

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