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RAM 3500 2020 Owner's Manual

RAM 3500 2020 Owner's Manual (568 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Automobile | Size: 26.58 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
13
How to Use this Manual
14
- Essential Information
  14
- Symbols
  14
Warnings and Cautions
14
Van Conversions/Campers
14
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
14
Getting to Know Your Vehicle
15
Vehicle User Guide - if Equipped
15
Keys
16
- Key Fob
  16
Ignition Switch
19
- Keyless Push Button Ignition
  19
Remote Start - if Equipped (Gasoline)
21
- How to Use Remote Start
  21
- Remote Start Abort Message
  22
- To Enter Remote Start Mode
  22
- To Exit Remote Start Mode Without
  22
- Driving the Vehicle
  22
- To Exit Remote Start Mode and Drive the Vehicle
  22
- Remote Start Comfort Systems
  22
- If Equipped
  22
- General Information
  23
Remote Start- if Equipped (Diesel)
23
Sentry Key
25
- Key Programming
  26
- Replacement Keys
  26
- General Information
  26
Vehicle Security Alarm (if Equipped)
27
- To Arm the System
  27
- To Disarm the System
  27
- Rearming of the System
  28
- Security System Manual Override
  28
Doors
28
- Manual Door Locks
  28
- Power Door Locks - if Equipped
  29
- Power Side Steps - if Equipped
  29
- Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry
  30
- (If Equipped)
  30
- Automatic Door Locks - if Equipped
  32
- Child-Protection Door Lock
  32
Driver Memory Settings - if Equipped
33
Seats
35
Head Restraints
40
Steering Wheel
43
- Tilt Steering Column
  43
- Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
  43
Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
44
Mirrors
44
Exterior Lights
50
- Multifunction Lever
  50
- Headlight Switch
  50
- Daytime Running Lights (Drls) - if Equipped
  51
- High/Low Beam Switch
  51
- Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - if Equipped
  51
- Flash-To-Pass
  52
- Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
  52
- Directional LED Headlamp System
  52
- If Equipped
  52
- Parking Lights and Panel Lights
  53
- Headlights on with Wipers
  53
- With Automatic Headlights Only)
  53
- Headlight Delay
  53
- Lights-On Reminder
  53
- Front Fog Lights - if Equipped
  53
- Turn Signals
  53
- Lane Change Assist - if Equipped
  54
- Cargo Lights/Trailer Spotter Lights with Bed Lights - if Equipped
  54
- Battery Saver
  55
Interior Lights
55
- Courtesy Lights
  55
- Illuminated Entry
  56
Windshield Wipers and Washers
57
- Windshield Wipers
  57
- Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
  58
Climate Controls
59
Windows
72
- Power Windows
  72
- Wind Buffeting
  73
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
74
- Single Pane Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  74
Hood
76
- To Open the Hood
  76
- To Close the Hood
  76
Tailgate
76
- Opening
  76
- Closing
  77
- Bed Step - if Equipped
  77
Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
78
- Before You Begin Programming
  78
- Homelink
  78
- Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
  81
- Using Homelink
  81
- Security
  82
- Troubleshooting Tips
  82
- General Information
  82
Internal Equipment
83
- Storage
  83
- Cupholders
  88
- Electrical Power Outlets
  88
- Power Inverter - if Equipped
  90
- Wireless Charging Pad - if Equipped
  91
- Overhead Sunglass Storage
  92
Pickup Box
92
- Cargo Camera - if Equipped
  93
Rambox - if Equipped
94
- Rambox Integrated Box Side
  94
- Storage Bins
  94
- Rambox Safety Warning
  96
- Bed Divider - if Equipped
  96
- Bed Rail Tie-Down System - if Equipped
  98
Slide-In Campers
100
- Camper Applications
  100
Easy-Off Tailgate
100
- Disconnecting the Rear Camera and
  100
- Remote Keyless Entry
  100
- Removing the Tailgate
  101
- Locking Tailgate
  101
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover - if Equipped
102
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel
108
Base / Midline Instrument Cluster - Gas Engine
108
- Base / Midline Instrument Cluster
  108
- Descriptions - Gas Engine
  108
Premium Instrument Cluster - Gas Engine
110
- Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Gas Engine
  110
Base Instrument Cluster - Diesel Engine
112
- Base Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Diesel Engine
  112
Premium Instrument Cluster - Diesel Engine
114
- Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Diesel Engine
  114
Instrument Cluster Display
115
Warning Lights and Messages
132
- Red Warning Lights
  132
- Yellow Warning Lights
  135
- Yellow Indicator Lights
  140
- Green Indicator Lights
  142
- White Indicator Lights
  143
- Blue Indicator Lights
  144
Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II
144
- Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
  144
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
145
Programs
145
Safety Features
146
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
  146
- Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System
  147
Safety
146
Auxiliary Driving Systems
155
- If Equipped
  155
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Mitigation - if Equipped
  162
Occupant Restraint Systems
174
- Occupant Restraint Systems Features
  174
- Important Safety Precautions
  174
- Seat Belt Systems
  175
- Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
  184
- Child Restraints
  193
- Transporting Pets
  211
Safety Tips
211
Starting and Operating
215
Starting the Engine - Gas Engine
215
- Automatic Transmission
  215
- Tip Start Feature
  215
- Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
  216
- Normal Starting Using ENGINE START/STOP Button
  216
- Cold Weather Operation (below -22°F or −30°C)
  219
- After Starting
  219
Starting the Engine - Diesel Engine
219
Normal Operation - Diesel Engine
225
- Cold Weather Precautions
  225
- Engine Idling
  228
- Noise
  229
- Stopping the Engine
  229
- Idle Shutdown
  230
- Programmable Maximum Vehicle Speed
  230
- Operating Precautions
  230
- Cooling System Tips
  230
Engine Block Heater - Gas Engine (if Equipped)
231
Engine Block Heater - Diesel Engine (if Equipped)
231
- Block Heater Usage
  232
Engine Break-In Recommendations
232
Gas Engine
232
Diesel Engine
232
Parking Brake
233
Diesel Exhaust Brake - Engine
234
Braking (if Equipped)
234
Automatic Transmission
235
- Ignition Park Interlock
  236
- Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
  237
- Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
  237
- If Equipped
  237
- Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
  241
- If Equipped
  241
Auxiliary Switches - if Equipped
248
Active Noise Cancellation
248
Four-Wheel Drive Operation
248
If Equipped
248
Air Suspension System - if Equipped
258
- Description
  258
- Air Suspension Modes
  258
- Instrument Cluster Display Messages
  259
- Operation
  260
Axle Locker System - Power Wagon
260
Models Only (if Equipped)
260
Stabilizer/Sway Bar System - Power
262
Wagon Only
262
Safe Off-Road Driving - Power Wagon Only
263
- Off-Road Driving Tips and Vehicle
  263
- Characteristics
  263
- Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand
  264
- Crossing Obstacles (Rocks and Other High Points)
  265
- Hill Climbing
  266
- Driving through Water
  268
- Airing down for Off-Road Driving
  269
- Vehicle Recovery
  270
- After Driving Off-Road
  272
Limited-Slip Differential
272
Winch Usage - Power Wagon Only (if Equipped)
273
- Things to Know before Using
  273
- Your Winch
  273
- Understanding the Features of
  273
- Winch Accessories
  274
- Operating Your Winch
  275
- Rigging Techniques
  281
Fuel Saver Technology - Gas Engine (if Equipped)
281
Speed Control
282
- To Activate
  282
- To Set a Desired Speed
  282
- To Vary the Speed Setting
  282
- To Accelerate for Passing
  283
- To Resume Speed
  283
- To Deactivate
  283
Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
284
If Equipped
284
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
  285
- Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
  286
- To Activate/Deactivate
  286
- To Set a Desired ACC Speed
  287
- To Cancel
  287
- To Turn off
  287
- To Resume
  287
- To Vary the Speed Setting
  288
- Setting the Following Distance in ACC
  289
- Overtake Aid
  290
- ACC Operation at Stop
  291
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
  291
- Display Warnings and Maintenance
  292
- Precautions While Driving with ACC
  293
- General Information
  296
- Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode
  296
Parksense Rear Park Assist
298
If Equipped
298
- Parksense Sensors
  298
- Parksense Warning Display
  298
- Parksense Display
  299
- Enabling and Disabling Parksense
  301
- Assist System
  301
- Cleaning the Parksense System
  301
- Parksense System Usage Precautions
  301
Parksense Front and Rear Park Assist
303
- Parksense Sensors
  303
- Parksense Warning Display
  303
- Parksense Display
  303
- Enabling and Disabling Front And/Or Rear Parksense
  306
- Service the Parksense Front/Rear
  307
- Park Assist System
  307
- Cleaning the Parksense System
  307
- Parksense System Usage Precautions
  307
Lanesense - if Equipped
308
- Lanesense Operation
  308
- Turning Lanesense on or off
  309
- Lanesense Warning Message
  309
- Changing Lanesense Status
  311
Parkview Rear Back up Camera
311
- AUX Camera - if Equipped
  313
Surround View Camera System - if Equipped
314
- AUX Camera - if Equipped
  320
Engine Runaway - Diesel Engine
321
Refueling the Vehicle - Gas Engine
321
- Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
  322
Refueling the Vehicle - Diesel Engine
322
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid
  323
Vehicle Loading
326
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
  326
- Payload
  326
- Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
  326
- Tire Size
  326
- Rim Size
  326
- Inflation Pressure
  326
- Curb Weight
  326
- Loading
  326
Trailer Towing
327
- Common Towing Definitions
  327
- Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
  331
- Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
  332
- Trailer and Tongue Weight
  332
- Towing Requirements
  332
- Towing Tips
  338
Snowplow
339
- Before Plowing
  339
- Availability
  339
- Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached
  340
- Operating Tips
  340
- General Maintenance
  340
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
341
Driving Tips
345
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  345
- Driving through Water
  345
- Off-Road Driving Tips
  346
In Case of Emergency
348
Hazard Warning Flashers
348
Assist and Sos System - if Equipped
348
- General Information
  352
Bulb Replacement
353
- Replacement Bulbs
  353
- Replacing Exterior Bulbs
  355
Fuses
360
- Power Distribution Center
  360
Jacking and Tire Changing
367
- Jack Location
  367
- Removal of Jack and Tools
  367
- Removing the Spare Tire
  369
- Preparations for Jacking
  370
- Jacking Instructions
  370
- To Stow the Flat or Spare
  374
- Reinstalling the Jack and Tools
  375
- Hub Caps/Wheel Covers - if Equipped
  376
Jump Starting
377
- Preparations for Jump Start
  377
- Jump Starting Procedure
  378
Gear Selector Override - 6-Speed
379
Transmission
379
Manual Park Release - 8 - Speed
380
Transmission
380
If Your Engine Overheats
381
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
382
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
383
- Two-Wheel Drive Models
  384
- Four-Wheel Drive Models
  385
- Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
  386
Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)
386
Event Data Recorder (Edr)
386
Servicing and Maintenance
387
Scheduled Servicing - Gas Engine
387
- Maintenance Plan - Gasoline Engine
  388
- Heavy Duty Use of the Vehicle
  391
Scheduled Servicing- Diesel Engine
391
Engine Compartment
398
- L Engine
  398
- L Diesel Engine - Six-Speed 68RFE
  399
- L Diesel Engine - Six-Speed AISIN (AS69RC HD)
  400
- Checking Oil Level - Gas Engine
  401
- Checking Oil Level - Diesel Engine
  401
- Adding Washer Fluid
  401
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  402
- Pressure Washing
  402
Dealer Service
403
- Engine Oil
  403
- Engine Oil Filter
  405
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
  405
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  407
- Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
  410
- Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter - Diesel Engine
  411
- Engine Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement - Diesel Engine
  412
- Underbody Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement - Diesel Engine
  414
- Priming if the Engine Has Run out of Fuel - Diesel Engine
  414
- Message Process Flow
  415
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid
  416
- Body Lubrication
  416
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  416
- Exhaust System
  418
- Cooling System
  419
- Charge Air Cooler - Inter-Cooler
  423
- Brake System
  423
- Automatic Transmission
  424
- Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
  426
- Transfer Case
  427
- Maintenance & Warranty
  427
Hoisting
431
Tires
431
- Tire Safety Information
  431
- Tires - General Information
  437
- Tire Types
  442
- Spare Tires - if Equipped
  443
- Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
  444
- Tire Chains and Traction Devices
  445
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  446
Department of Transportation
448
Uniform Tire Quality Grades
448
- Treadwear
  448
- Traction Grades
  448
- Temperature Grades
  448

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RAM 3500 2020 Owner's Manual

RAM 3500 2020 Owner's Manual (420 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Automobile | Size: 4.14 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
How to Use this Manual
12
Essential Information
12
Symbols
12
Warnings and Cautions
12
Van Conversions/Campers
12
Consumer Information - Truck-Camper
12
Loading
12
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
14
Vehicle User Guide - if Equipped
15
Keys
15
Key Fob
15
Ignition Switch
18
Keyless Push Button Ignition
18
Remote Start - if Equipped (Gasoline)
19
How to Use Remote Start
19
Remote Start Abort Message
20
To Enter Remote Start Mode
20
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving the Vehicle
20
To Exit Remote Start Mode and Drive the Vehicle
20
Remote Start Comfort Systems - if Equipped
20
General Information
20
Remote Start - if Equipped (Diesel)
21
How to Use Remote Start
21
Remote Start Abort Message
21
To Enter Remote Start Mode
21
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving the Vehicle
22
To Exit Remote Start Mode and Drive the Vehicle
22
Remote Start Comfort Systems - if Equipped
22
Sentry Key
22
Key Programming
22
Replacement Keys
22
General Information
23
Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
23
To Arm the System
23
To Disarm the System
23
Rearming of the System
24
Security System Manual Override
24
Doors
24
Manual Door Locks
24
Power Door Locks - if Equipped
25
Power Side Steps - if Equipped
25
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry (if Equipped)
25
Automatic Door Locks - if Equipped
27
Child-Protection Door Lock
27
Driver Memory Settings - if Equipped
27
Programming the Memory Feature
28
Linking and Unlinking the Remote Keyless Entry Key Fob to Memory
28
Memory Position Recall
28
Programming the Memory Feature
29
Linking and Unlinking the Remote Keyless Entry Key Fob to Memory
29
Memory Position Recall
29
Seats
29
Manual Adjustment Front Seat
29
Manual Adjustment Rear Seat
30
Power Driver Seat Adjustment - if Equipped
31
Heated Seats - if Equipped
32
Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
33
Head Restraints
33
Front Head Restraints
33
Front Head Restraint Removal
34
Rear Head Restraint Adjustment
34
Rear Head Restraint Removal
35
Steering Wheel
35
Tilt Steering Column
35
Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
35
Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
36
Mirrors
36
Inside Day/Night Mirror - if Equipped
36
Automatic Dimming Mirror - if Equipped
37
Automatic Dimming Mirror with Rear View Camera Display - if Equipped
37
Outside Mirrors
37
Power Mirrors - if Equipped
38
Power Convex Mirror Switch - if Equipped
38
Trailer Towing Mirrors - if Equipped
39
Heated Mirrors - if Equipped
39
Tilt Side Mirrors in Reverse - if Equipped
39
Power Folding Outside Mirrors for Standard and Trailer Tow - if Equipped
39
Illuminated Vanity Mirror - if Equipped
40
Exterior Lights
41
Multifunction Lever
41
Headlight Switch
41
Daytime Running Lights (Drls) - if Equipped
41
High/Low Beam Switch
41
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - if Equipped
41
Flash-To-Pass
42
Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
42
Directional LED Headlamp System - if Equipped
42
Parking Lights and Panel Lights
42
Headlights on with Wipers
43
(Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
43
Headlight Delay
43
Lights-On Reminder
43
Front Fog Lights - if Equipped
43
Turn Signals
43
Lane Change Assist - if Equipped
43
Cargo Lights/Trailer Spotter Lights with Bed Lights
43
If Equipped
43
Battery Saver
44
Interior Lights
44
Courtesy Lights
44
Illuminated Entry
45
Windshield Wipers and Washers
45
Windshield Wipers
45
Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
46
Climate Controls
47
Manual Climate Control Overview
47
Automatic Climate Control Overview
50
Climate Control Functions
56
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
56
Operating Tips
56
Windows
57
Power Windows
57
Wind Buffeting
59
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
59
Single Pane Power Sunroof
59
Hood
60
To Open the Hood
60
To Close the Hood
61
Tailgate
61
Opening
61
Closing
61
Bed Step - if Equipped
61
Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
62
Before You Begin Programming Homelink
62
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
64
Using Homelink
64
Security
64
Troubleshooting Tips
65
General Information
65
Internal Equipment
65
Storage
65
Cupholders
70
Electrical Power Outlets
71
Power Inverter - if Equipped
72
Wireless Charging Pad - if Equipped
73
Overhead Sunglass Storage
74
Pickup Box
74
Cargo Camera - if Equipped
75
Rambox - if Equipped
76
Rambox Integrated Box Side Storage Bins
76
Rambox Safety Warning
77
Bed Divider - if Equipped
77
Bed Rail Tie-Down System - if Equipped
79
Easy-Off Tailgate
80
Disconnecting the Rear Camera and Remote
80
Keyless Entry
80
Removing the Tailgate
81
Locking Tailgate
81
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover - if Equipped
81
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Removal
81
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Installation
83
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Cleaning
85
Base / Midline Instrument Cluster
86
Gas Engine
86
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel
87
Base / Midline Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Gas Engine
87
Premium Instrument Cluster - Gas Engine
88
Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Gas Engine
89
Base Instrument Cluster - Diesel Engine
90
Base Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Diesel Engine
91
Premium Instrument Cluster
92
Diesel Engine
92
Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions
93
Diesel Engine
93
Instrument Cluster Display
93
Instrument Cluster Display Controls
93
Oil Life Reset
94
Display Menu Items
95
Diesel Messages and Warnings - 6.7L Cummins Diesel Engine
100
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - if Equipped
103
Warning Lights and Messages
103
Red Warning Lights
104
Yellow Warning Lights
106
Yellow Indicator Lights
109
Green Indicator Lights
110
White Indicator Lights
111
Blue Indicator Lights
112
Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II
112
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
112
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
112
Safety
114
Safety Features
114
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
114
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System
114
Auxiliary Driving Systems
120
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) - if Equipped
120
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Mitigation - if Equipped
125
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
127
Occupant Restraint Systems
133
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
133
Important Safety Precautions
133
Seat Belt Systems
133
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
140
Child Restraints
146
Transporting Pets
158
Safety Tips
158
Transporting Passengers
158
Exhaust Gas
158
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
159
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
160
Starting and Operating
161
Starting the Engine - Gas Engine
161
Automatic Transmission
161
Tip Start Feature
161
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
161
Normal Starting Using Engine Start/Stop Button
161
Cold Weather Operation (below -22°F or −30°C)
163
After Starting
163
Starting the Engine - Diesel Engine
163
Automatic Transmission
164
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
164
Extreme Cold Weather
165
Normal Starting Procedure - Engine Manifold Air Temperature above 66° F (19° C)
166
Starting Procedure - Engine Manifold Air Temperature 0°Fto 66°F (-18°C to 19°C)
166
Starting Procedure - Engine Manifold Air Temperature below 0°F (-18°C)
167
Starting Fluids
167
Normal Operation - Diesel Engine
168
Cold Weather Precautions
168
Engine Idling
169
Noise
170
Stopping the Engine
170
Idle Shutdown
171
Programmable Maximum Vehicle Speed
171
Operating Precautions
171
Cooling System Tips
171
Engine Block Heater
171
Engine Break-In Recommendations - Gas Engine
172
Engine Break-In Recommendations - Diesel Engine
172
Parking Brake
172
Diesel Exhaust Brake - Engine Braking (if Equipped)
173
Automatic Transmission
174
Ignition Park Interlock
175
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
175
Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
175
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
179
Auxiliary Switches - if Equipped
183
Active Noise Cancellation
183
Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
183
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Eight Speed Transmission) - if Equipped
183
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Six Speed Transmission) - if Equipped
186
Manually Shifted Transfer Case - if Equipped
188
Air Suspension System - if Equipped
190
Description
190
Air Suspension Modes
190
Instrument Cluster Display Messages
191
Operation
191
Axle Locker System - Power Wagon Models Only (if Equipped)
191
Stabilizer/Sway Bar System
192
Power Wagon Only
192
Safe Off-Road Driving
193
Power Wagon Only
193
Off-Road Driving Tips and Vehicle Characteristics
193
Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand
194
Crossing Obstacles (Rocks and Other High Points)
195
Hill Climbing
196
Driving through Water
197
Airing down for Off-Road Driving
198
Vehicle Recovery
198
After Driving Off-Road
199
Limited-Slip Differential
200
Winch Usage - Power Wagon Only (if Equipped)
200
Things to Know before Using Your Winch
200
Understanding the Features of Your Winch
201
Winch Accessories
201
Operating Your Winch
201
Rigging Techniques
206
Fuel Saver Technology - Gas Engine (if Equipped)
207
Speed Control
207
To Activate
207
To Set a Desired Speed
208
To Vary the Speed Setting
208
To Accelerate for Passing
208
To Resume Speed
208
To Deactivate
209
Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - if Equipped
209
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
210
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
210
To Activate/Deactivate
210
To Set a Desired ACC Speed
211
To Cancel
211
To Turn off
211
To Resume
211
To Vary the Speed Setting
212
Setting the Following Distance in ACC
212
Overtake Aid
213
ACC Operation at Stop
213
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
214
Display Warnings and Maintenance
214
Precautions While Driving with ACC
215
General Information
217
Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode
217
Parksense Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
218
Parksense Sensors
218
Parksense Warning Display
218
Parksense Display
219
Enabling and Disabling Parksense
221
Service the Parksense Rear Park Assist System
221
Cleaning the Parksense System
221
Parksense System Usage Precautions
221
Parksense Front and Rear Park Assist
222
Parksense Sensors
222
Parksense Warning Display
222
Parksense Display
222
Enabling and Disabling Front And/Or Rear Parksense
225
Service the Parksense Front/Rear Park Assist System
225
Cleaning the Parksense System
225
Parksense System Usage Precautions
225
Lanesense - if Equipped
226
Lanesense Operation
226
Turning Lanesense on or off
226
Lanesense Warning Message
227
Changing Lanesense Status
228
Parkview Rear Back up Camera
228
AUX Camera - if Equipped
230
Surround View Camera System
230
If Equipped
230
AUX Camera - if Equipped
234
Engine Runaway - Diesel Engine
235
Refueling the Vehicle - Gas Engine
235
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
236
Refueling the Vehicle - Diesel Engine
236
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
237
Vehicle Loading
239
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
239
Payload
239
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
239
Tire Size
239
Rim Size
239
Inflation Pressure
239
Curb Weight
239
Loading
239
Trailer Towing
240
Common Towing Definitions
240
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
242
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
243
Trailer and Tongue Weight
243
Towing Requirements
243
Towing Tips
247
Snowplow
247
Before Plowing
248
Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability
248
Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached
248
Operating Tips
248
General Maintenance
248
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
249
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
249
Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
249
Recreational Towing - Four-Wheel Drive Models
250
Driving Tips
252
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
252
Driving through Water
252
Off-Road Driving Tips
253
In Case of Emergency
254
Hazard Warning Flashers
254
Assist and Sos System - if Equipped
254
General Information
257
Bulb Replacement
257
Replacement Bulbs
257
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
258
Fuses
262
Power Distribution Center
262
Jacking and Tire Changing
267
Jack Location
267
Removal of Jack and Tools
267
Removing the Spare Tire
269
Preparations for Jacking
270
Jacking Instructions
270
To Stow the Flat or Spare
273
Reinstalling the Jack and Tools
274
Hub Caps/Wheel Covers - if Equipped
274
Jump Starting
275
Preparations for Jump Start
275
Jump Starting Procedure
276
Gear Selector Override - 6-Speed
277
Transmission
277
Manual Park Release - 8 - Speed
277
If Your Engine Overheats
278
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
279
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
279
Two-Wheel Drive Models
280
Four-Wheel Drive Models
281
Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
281
Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)
281
Event Data Recorder (Edr)
281
Servicing and Maintenance
282
Scheduled Servicing - Gas Engine
282
Maintenance Plan - Gasoline Engine
282
Heavy Duty Use of the Vehicle
284
Scheduled Servicing- Diesel Engine
285
Oil Change Indicator System - Cummins® Diesel
285
Perform Service Indicator - Cummins® Diesel
286
Maintenance Plan - Cummins® Diesel Engine
286
Engine Compartment
290
6.4L Engine
290
6.7L Diesel Engine - Six-Speed 68Rfe
291
L Diesel Engine - Six-Speed AISIN (AS69RC HD)
292
Checking Oil Level - Gas Engine
293
Checking Oil Level - Diesel Engine
293
Adding Washer Fluid
293
Maintenance-Free Battery
293
Pressure Washing
294
Dealer Service
294
Engine Oil
294
Engine Oil Filter
296
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
296
Air Conditioner Maintenance
298
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
300
Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter - Diesel Engine
300
Engine Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement - Diesel Engine
301
Underbody Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement - Diesel Engine
302
Priming if the Engine Has Run out of Fuel - Diesel Engine
303
Intervention Regeneration Strategy
303
Message Process Flow
303
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
304
Body Lubrication
304
Windshield Wiper Blades
304
Exhaust System
306
Cooling System
306
Charge Air Cooler - Inter-Cooler
308
Brake System
309
Automatic Transmission
309
Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
311
Transfer Case
312
Noise Control System Required Maintenance & Warranty
312
Hoisting
314

RAM 3500 2020 Quick Reference Manual

RAM 3500 2020 Quick Reference Manual (21 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Automobile | Size: 6.18 MB

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