RAM 3500 2018 Manuals

RAM 3500 2018 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for RAM 3500 2018. We have 3 RAM 3500 2018 manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Quick Reference Manual, Quick Start Manual

RAM 3500 2018 Quick Start Manual

RAM 1500, 2500, 3500 Manual

Brand: RAM | Category: Trucks | Size: 0 MB

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RAM 3500 2018 Owner's Manual

RAM 3500 2018 Owner's Manual (700 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Trucks | Size: 9 MB

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Introduction

5
- Table of Contents
  5
- Introduction
  6
- How to Use this Manual
  7
  - Essential Information
    7
  - Introduction
    7
  - Symbols
    8
  - Warnings and Cautions
    9
  - Van Conversions/Campers
    9
  - Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
    9
Graphical

11
- Front View
  12
- Rear View
  13
- Instrument Panel
  14
- Interior
  15
Getting to Know Your Vehicle

17
- Windshield
  19
- Keys
  22
  - Key Fobs
    22
- Ignition Switch
  29
- Remote Start - if Equipped
  33
- Sentry Key
  35
  - Customer Key Programming
    36
  - Replacement Keys
    36
  - General Information
    37
- Vehicle Security Alarm
  37
  - To Arm the System
    37
  - To Disarm the System
    38
  - Rearming of the System
    39
  - Security System Manual Override
    39
- Doors
  39
- Seats
  46
- Head Restraints
  60
- Steering Wheel
  63
  - Tilt Steering Column
    63
  - Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
    63
- Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  64
  - Instrument Cluster
    65
- Mirrors
  66
- Exterior Lights
  75
  - Headlight Switch
    75
  - Headlights
    76
  - Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - if Equipped
    76
  - Multifunction Lever
    76
  - High/Low Beam Switch
    76
  - Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - if
    77
  - Equipped
    77
  - Flash-To-Pass
    78
  - Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
    78
  - Parking Lights and Panel Lights
    79
  - Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
    79
  - Headlight Delay
    79
  - Lights-On Reminder
    79
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    80
  - Turn Signals
    80
  - Lane Change Assist - if Equipped
    81
  - Cargo Light with Bed Lights - if Equipped
    81
  - Battery Saver
    82
- Interior Lights
  82
  - Courtesy Lights
    82
  - Illuminated Approach
    85
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  85
  - Windshield Wipers
    85
  - Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
    87
- Climate Controls
  88
- Windows
  109
  - Power Windows - if Equipped
    109
  - Wind Buffeting
    111
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  112
  - Opening Sunroof
    112
  - Closing Sunroof
    113
  - Wind Buffeting
    113
  - Sunshade Operation
    113
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    113
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    114
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    114
  - Ignition off Operation
    114
- Hood
  114
- To Open the Hood
  114
- Tailgate
  115
  - Opening
    115
  - Closing
    115
- To Close the Hood
  115
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  116
  - Before You Begin Programming Homelink
    117
  - Programming a Rolling Code
    117
  - Programming a Non-Rolling Code
    119
  - Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
    120
  - Using Homelink
    121
  - Security
    122
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    122
  - General Information
    123
- Internal Equipment
  123
  - Storage
    123
  - Cupholders
    134
  - Electrical Power Outlets
    135
  - Cigar Lighter and Ash Receiver - if Equipped
    139
  - Power Inverter - if Equipped
    139
  - Auxiliary Switches - if Equipped
    140
- Pickup Box
  141
  - Cargo Camera - if Equipped
    142
- Rambox - if Equipped
  143
  - Rambox Integrated Box Side Storage Bins
    143
  - Locking and Unlocking Rambox
    145
  - Rambox Safety Warning
    146
  - Bed Extender - if Equipped
    147
  - Bed Rail Tie-Down System
    153
- Slide-In Campers
  154
  - Camper Applications
    154
- Easy-Off Tailgate
  155
- Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover - if Equipped
  157
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel

169
- Base Instrument Cluster
  170
  - Base Instrument Cluster Descriptions
    171
- Premium Instrument Cluster
  172
  - Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions
    173
- Instrument Cluster Display
  174
  - Instrument Cluster Display Controls
    175
  - Display Menu Screens
    177
  - Gear Selector
    178
  - Oil Life Reset
    179
  - Display Messages
    180
  - Display Menu Items
    182
  - Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - if Equipped
    189
- Warning Lights and Messages
  191
  - Red Warning Lights
    191
  - Yellow Warning Lights
    194
  - Yellow Indicator Lights
    198
  - Green Indicator Lights
    200
  - White Indicator Lights
    201
  - Blue Indicator Lights
    201
- Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II
  202
  - Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
    202
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  203
Safety

205
- Safety Features
  206
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    206
  - Electronic Brake Control System
    207
- Auxiliary Driving Systems
  218
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
    218
- Occupant Restraint Systems
  225
  - Occupant Restraint Systems Features
    225
  - Important Safety Precautions
    225
  - Seat Belt Systems
    226
  - Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
    239
- Child Restraints
  254
- Safety Tips
  280
- Transporting Passengers
  280
- Transporting Pets
  280
- Exhaust Gas
  281
- Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
  281
- Outside the Vehicle
  283
- Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make
  283
Starting and Operating

285
- Starting the Engine - Gasoline Engine
  290
  - Automatic Transmission
    290
  - Tip Start Feature
    291
  - Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
    291
  - Normal Starting Using ENGINE START/STOP
    291
  - Button
    291
  - Idle Shutdown - 6.4L Engine Only
    295
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    295
  - Cold Weather Operation
    296
  - (Below -22°F or −30°C)
    296
  - After Starting
    296
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  296
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  297
- Parking Brake
  297
- Automatic Transmission
  299
- Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
  326
- Air Suspension System
  352
  - (Rebel Models Only) - if Equipped
    352
    
    Description
    352
    
    Air Suspension Modes
    355
    
    Instrument Cluster Display Messages
    356
    
    Operation
    356
- Air Suspension System (2500/3500 Models)
  358
  - Description
    358
  - Air Suspension Modes
    359
  - Instrument Cluster Display Messages
    360
  - Operation
    360
- Axle Locker System - Power Wagon Models Only (if Equipped)
  361
- Stabilizer/Sway Bar System - Power Wagon Only
  363
- Safe Off-Road Driving - Power Wagon Only
  364
In Case of Emergency

447
- Assist and Sos Mirror - if Equipped
  449
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  449
- Bulb Replacement
  454
  - Replacement Bulbs
    454
  - Replacing Exterior Bulbs
    456
- Fuses
  463
  - Power Distribution Center
    463
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  470
  - Jacking and Tire Changing 2500 and 3500 Series Trucks
    487
- Jump Starting
  504
  - Preparations for Jump Start
    504
  - Jump Starting Procedure
    506
- If Your Engine Overheats
  507
- Gear Selector Override - 6-Speed
  508
  - Transmission
    508
    
    Column Gear Selector - if Equipped
    508
    
    Center Console Gear Selector - if Equipped
    509
- Manual Park Release - 8 Speed
  510
  - Transmission
    510
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  511
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  512
  - Two-Wheel Drive Models
    514
  - Four-Wheel Drive Models
    514
  - Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
    515
- Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)
  516
- Event Data Recorder (Edr)
  516
Servicing and Maintenance

517
- Scheduled Servicing
  519
  - Maintenance Plan
    520
  - Heavy Duty Use of the Vehicle
    524
- Engine Compartment
  525
  - 3.6L Engine
    525
  - L Engine
    526
  - 6.4L Engine
    527
  - Checking Oil Level - Gas Engine
    528
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    528
  - Maintenance-Free Battery
    528
- Dealer Service
  529
  - Engine Oil - Gas Engine
    530
  - Engine Oil Filter
    532
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    533
  - Air Conditioner Maintenance
    535
  - Front Driveshaft Lubrication - 2500/3500
    541
  - (Four-Wheel Drive Models Only)
    541
  - Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
    542
  - Body Lubrication
    543
  - Windshield Wiper Blades
    544
  - Exhaust System
    547
  - Cooling System
    548
  - Brake System
    554
  - Automatic Transmission
    555
  - Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
    558
  - Transfer Case
    559
- Hoisting
  560
- Tires
  560
  - Tire Safety Information
    560
  - Tires - General Information
    570
  - Tire Types
    576
  - Spare Tires - if Equipped
    577
  - Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
    580
  - Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
    581
  - Tire Rotation Recommendations
    582
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
  585
  - Treadwear
    585
  - Traction Grades
    585
  - Temperature Grades
    585
- Bodywork
  586
  - Protection from Atmospheric Agents
    586
  - Body and Underbody Maintenance
    587
  - Preserving the Bodywork
    587
- Storing the Vehicle
  586
- Interiors
  589
  - Seats and Fabric Parts
    589
  - Plastic and Coated Parts
    590
  - Leather Parts
    591
  - Glass Surfaces
    592
Technical Specifications

593
- Brake System
  595
  - Hydraulic Brake Assist - 2500/3500 Models Only (Except Power Wagon)
    595
- Identification Data
  595
  - Vehicle Identification Number
    595
- Wheel and Tire Torque Specifications
  596
  - Torque Specifications
    596
- Fuel Requirements
  598
  - 3.6L Engine
    598
  - 6.4L Engine
    599
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    599
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    599
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    600
- Do Not Use E-85 in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
  600
- CNG and LP Fuel System Modifications
  601
- Fuel System Cautions
  601
- MMT in Gasoline
  601
- Carbon Monoxide Warnings
  602
- Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
  602
- Flexible Fuel (3.6L Engine Only)
  602
- General Information
  602
- Fuel Requirements
  603
- Selection of Engine Oil for Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) and Gasoline Vehicles
  603
- Cruising Range
  604
- Replacement Parts
  604
  - Maintenance
    604
- Starting
  604
- Fluid Capacities
  605
- Engine
  606
- Fluids and Lubricants
  606
- Chassis
  609
Multimedia

611
- Personalized Menu Bar
  613
- Uconnect Radios
  613
- Cybersecurity
  614
- Uconnect Settings
  615
- Steering Wheel Audio Controls - if Equipped
  655
  - Radio Operation
    655
  - CD Player - if Equipped
    655
- Ipod/Usb/Mp3 Control - if Equipped
  656
- Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
  656
  - Regulatory and Safety Information
    657
- Voice Commands
  658
  - Introducing Uconnect
    658
  - Get Started
    659
  - Basic Voice Commands
    661
  - Radio
    662
  - Media
    663
  - Phone
    665
  - Climate (4C/4C NAV)
    667
  - Navigation (4C NAV)
    668
  - Siriusxm Guardian (4C NAV) - if Equipped
    669
- Mobile App (4C NAV)
  670
- Register (4C NAV)
  670
- Apple Carplay - if Equipped
  671
- Siriusxm Travel Link (4C NAV)
  671
- Android Auto - if Equipped
  673
Customer Assistance

677
- If You Need Assistance
  678
  - FCA US LLC Customer Center
    679
  - FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
    679
  - In Mexico Contact
    679
  - Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
    679
  - Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
    679
  - Service Contract
    680
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  678
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    678
  - Prepare a List
    678
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    678
- Mopar Parts
  681
- Publication Order Forms
  681
- Reporting Safety Defects
  681
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    681
  - In Canada
    681
- Warranty Information
  681

RAM 3500 2018 Quick Reference Manual

RAM 3500 2018 Quick Reference Manual (25 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Trucks | Size: 1 MB

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