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RAM Commercial CHASSIS CAB 3500 2021 manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
RAM Commercial CHASSIS CAB 3500 2021 Owner's Manual (463 pages)
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RAM Commercial
| Category:
Trucks
| Size: 32.49 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
11
Symbols Key
12
Van Conversions/Campers
12
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
12
Symbol Glossary
13
Getting to Know Your Vehicle
17
Keys
17
Key Fob
17
Sentry Key
19
Ignition Switch
20
Keyless Push Button Ignition
20
Remote Start - if Equipped (Gasoline)
22
How to Use Remote Start
22
To Exit Remote Start Mode
23
Remote Start Front Defrost
23
Activation - if Equipped
23
Remote Start Comfort Systems
23
If Equipped
23
Remote Start Abort Message
24
Remote Start - if Equipped (Diesel)
24
How to Use Remote Start
25
Vehicle Security System - if Equipped
25
To Arm the System
25
To Disarm the System
26
Rearming of the System
26
Security System Manual Override
26
Doors
26
Manual Door Locks
26
Power Door Locks - if Equipped
27
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry
28
(If Equipped)
28
Automatic Unlock Doors on
30
Exit - if Equipped
30
Automatic Door Locks - if Equipped
30
Child-Protection Door Lock - if Equipped
30
Steering Wheel
31
Tilt Steering Column
31
Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
31
Uconnect Voice Recognition
32
Introducing Voice Recognition
32
Basic Voice Commands
33
Get Started
33
Additional Information
33
Driver Memory Settings - if Equipped
34
Programming the Memory Feature
34
Linking and Unlinking the Remote
34
Keyless Entry Key Fob to Memory
34
Memory Position Recall
35
Seats
35
Manual Front Seat Adjustment
36
Power Driver Seat Adjustment - if Equipped
37
Heated Seats - if Equipped
38
Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
39
Head Restraints
40
Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
42
Mirrors
43
Inside Rearview Mirror
43
Illuminated Vanity Mirror - if Equipped
45
Outside Mirrors
46
Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming
46
Mirror - if Equipped
46
Power Mirrors - if Equipped
46
Power Convex Mirror Switch
47
If Equipped
47
Trailer Towing Mirrors
48
Heated Mirrors - if Equipped
48
Tilt Side Mirrors in Reverse - if Equipped
48
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
48
Universal Garage Door Opener
49
(Homelink®) - if Equipped
49
Homelink
49
Erasing All the Homelink® Channels
49
Identifying Whether You Have a Rolling
49
Code or Non-Rolling Code Device
49
Programming Homelink® to a Garage Door Opener
50
Programming Homelink® to a
50
Miscellaneous Device
51
Button
51
Reprogramming a Single Homelink
52
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
52
Exterior Lights
52
Headlight Switch
52
Multifunction Lever
53
Daytime Running Lights (Drls)
53
High/Low Beam Switch
53
Automatic High Beam Headlamp
54
Control - if Equipped
54
Flash-To-Pass
54
Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
54
Directional LED Headlamp
54
System - if Equipped
54
Parking Lights and Panel Lights
55
Automatic Headlights with Wipers
55
Headlight Delay
55
Lights-On Reminder
55
Front Fog Lights - if Equipped
55
Turn Signals
56
Lane Change Assist - if Equipped
56
Cargo Lights/Trailer Spotter Lights - if Equipped
56
Battery Saver
56
Interior Lights
57
Courtesy Lights
57
Illuminated Entry
58
Windshield Wipers and Washers
58
Windshield Wiper Operation
59
Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
60
Climate Controls
60
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions and Functions
61
Manual Climate Control Descriptions and Functions
64
Automatic Temperature
66
Control (ATC)
66
Climate Voice Recognition
67
Operating Tips
67
Interior Storage and Equipment
68
Storage
68
USB/AUX Control
74
Electrical Power Outlets
75
Power Inverter - if Equipped
76
Wireless Charging Pad - if Equipped
78
Windows
78
Power Windows - if Equipped
78
Automatic Window Features - if Equipped
79
Reset Auto-Up
79
Window Lockout Switch - if Equipped
80
Power Sliding Rear Window - if Equipped
80
Manual Sliding Rear Window - if Equipped
80
Wind Buffeting
80
Hood
81
To Open the Hood
81
To Close the Hood
81
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel
82
Base / Midline Instrument Cluster - Gasoline
82
Base / Midline Instrument Cluster
83
Descriptions
83
Premium Instrument Cluster - Gasoline
85
Premium Instrument Cluster
86
Descriptions
86
Base / Midline Instrument Cluster - Diesel
87
Diesel Instrument Cluster
88
Premium Instrument Cluster - Diesel
90
Diesel Instrument Cluster
91
Instrument Cluster Display
92
Instrument Cluster Display Controls
92
Oil Life Reset
93
Display Menu Items
94
Diesel Messages and Warnings
103
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - if Equipped
107
Warning Lights and Messages
109
Red Warning Lights
109
Yellow Warning Lights
112
Yellow Indicator Lights
115
Green Indicator Lights
117
White Indicator Lights
117
Blue Indicator Lights
118
Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II
118
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
118
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
119
Programs
119
Starting and Operating
120
Starting the Engine - Gasoline
120
Engine
120
Automatic Transmission
120
Tip Start Feature
120
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
120
Normal Starting Using ENGINE START/STOP Button
121
Autopark - Rotary Shifter and Eight Speed Transmission Only
122
Cold Weather Operation (below -22°F or −30°C)
124
After Starting
124
Starting the Engine - Diesel Engine
124
Automatic Transmission
125
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
125
Extreme Cold Weather
127
Air Temperature above 66°F (19°C)
127
Starting Procedure - Engine Manifold Air Temperature 0°F to 66°F (-18°C to 19°C)
128
Starting Procedure - Engine Manifold Air Temperature below 0°F (-18°C)
129
Starting Fluids
130
Normal Operation - Diesel Engine
130
Cold Weather Precautions
131
Engine Idling
133
Noise
134
Stopping the Engine
135
Idle Shutdown
135
Programmable Maximum Vehicle Speed
136
Operating Precautions
136
Cooling System Tips
136
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Manual Regeneration - if Equipped
137
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
137
Engine Break-In Recommendations - Gasoline Engine
138
Engine Break-In Recommendations - Diesel Engine
139
Parking Brake
139
Diesel Exhaust Brake (Engine Braking)
140
Automatic Transmission
142
Ignition Park Interlock
143
System
143
Equipped
143
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
148
Auxiliary Switches - if Equipped
154
Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
155
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case
155
Speed Transmission) - if Equipped
155
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Six Speed Transmission) - if Equipped
158
Manually Shifted Transfer Case - if Equipped
162
Limited-Slip Differential
164
Power Take off (Pto) Operation - if
165
Equipped
165
Power Steering
165
Hydraulic Power Steering
165
Cruise Control Systems - if Equipped
166
Cruise Control - if Equipped
166
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) - if Equipped
168
Parksense Front/Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
179
Parksense Sensors
180
Parksense Warning Display
180
Parksense Display
180
Enabling and Disabling Parksense
183
Service the Parksense Park Assist System
184
Cleaning the Parksense System
184
Parksense System Usage Precautions
184
Lanesense - if Equipped
185
Lanesense Operation
185
Turning Lanesense on or off
186
Lanesense Warning Message
186
Changing Lanesense Status
188
Parkview Rear Back up Camera
188
AUX Camera - if Equipped
190
Equipped
191
AUX Camera - if Equipped
196
Engine Runaway
197
Refueling the Vehicle - Gasoline
197
Engine
197
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
198
Refueling the Vehicle - Diesel Engine
198
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
198
Vehicle Loading
201
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
201
Payload
201
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
202
Tire Size
202
Rim Size
202
Inflation Pressure
202
Curb Weight
202
Loading
202
Trailer Towing
202
Common Towing Definitions
203
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
206
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
207
Trailer and Tongue Weight
207
Towing Requirements
207
Towing Tips
213
Snowplow - if Equipped
214
Before Plowing
214
Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability
214
Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached
215
Operating Tips
215
General Maintenance
215
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome)
216
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
216
Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
217
Recreational Towing Four -Wheel Drive Models
217
Driving Tips
220
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
220
Driving through Water
220
Multimedia
222
Uconnect Systems
222
Cybersecurity
222
Uconnect 3.0
223
Introduction
223
Radio Mode
224
Media Mode
226
Phone Mode
227
Uconnect Settings
230
Customer Programmable Features
230
Uconnect Introduction
246
System Overview
246
Safety and General Information
248
Uconnect Modes
249
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
249
Radio Mode
249
Media Mode
257
Phone Mode
260
Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
271
Regulatory and Safety Information
271
Off-Road Pages - if Equipped
272
Off-Road Pages Status Bar
272
Vehicle Dynamics
273
Accessory Gauge
273
Pitch & Roll
274
Forward Facing Camera
274
Safety Features
275
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
275
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System
276
Safety
275
Auxiliary Driving Systems
283
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with
283
Mitigation - if Equipped
283
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
286
Occupant Restraint Systems
294
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
294
Important Safety Precautions
295
Seat Belt Systems
295
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
304
Child Restraints
314
Safety Tips
332
Transporting Passengers
332
Transporting Pets
332
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
332
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
334
Exhaust Gas
335
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
335
In Case of Emergency
336
Hazard Warning Flashers
336
Assist and Sos System - if Equipped
337
Jacking and Tire Changing
341
4500/5500 Models
341
Preparations for Jacking
341
Jacking Instructions 4500 and 5500 Series
342
To Stow the Flat or Spare
345
If Equipped
345
Hub Caps/Wheel Covers - if Equipped
345
Jump Starting
346
Preparations for Jump Start
346
Jump Starting Procedure
347
If Your Engine Overheats
348
Gear Selector Override - 6-Speed
349
Transmission
349
Manual Park Release - 8 - Speed
350
Transmission
350
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
351
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
352
Two-Wheel Drive Models
353
Four-Wheel Drive Models
353
Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
354
Enhanced Accident Response
354
System (Ears)
354
Event Data Recorder (Edr)
354
Servicing and Maintenance
355
Scheduled Servicing - Gasoline
355
Engine
355
Maintenance Plan
356
Scheduled Servicing - Diesel Engine
359
Diesel
360
Perform Service Indicator - Cummins Diesel
360
Maintenance Plan - Cummins Diesel Engine
361
Engine Compartment
366
L Engine
366
L Engine
367
Checking Oil Level
368
Adding Washer Fluid
368
Maintenance-Free Battery
368
Pressure Washing
369
Vehicle Maintenance
369
Engine Oil
370
Engine Oil Filter
371
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
371
Air Conditioner Maintenance
373
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
376
Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter
377
Engine Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement
378
Replacement
379
Priming if the Engine Has Run out of Fuel
380
Intervention Regeneration Strategy - Message Process Flow
381
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
381
Body Lubrication
382
Windshield Wiper Blades
382
Exhaust System
384
Cooling System
385
Charge Air Cooler - Inter-Cooler
388
Brake System
389
Automatic Transmission
389
Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
392
Transfer Case
393
Noise Control System Required
393
Maintenance & Warranty
393
Tires
408
Tire Safety Information
408
Tires - General Information
416
Tire Types
420
Spare Tires - if Equipped
421
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
423
Snow Traction Devices
424
Tire Rotation Recommendations
426
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
427
Treadwear
428
Traction Grades
428
Temperature Grades
428
Storing the Vehicle
429
Bodywork
429
Protection from Atmospheric Agents
429
Body and Underbody Maintenance
429
Preserving the Bodywork
430
Interiors
430
Seats and Fabric Parts
430
Plastic and Coated Parts
431
Leather Surfaces
432
Glass Surfaces
432
Technical Specifications
433
Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)
433
Brake System
433
Hydraulic Brake Assist - if Equipped
433
Wheel and Tire Torque Specifications
434
Torque Specifications
434
Fuel Requirements - Gasoline Engine
435
L Engine
435
Reformulated Gasoline
435
Materials Added to Fuel
436
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
436
Do Not Use E-85 in Non-Flex Fuel
436
Vehicles
436
CNG and LP Fuel System Modifications
437
Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) in Gasoline
437
Fuel System Cautions
437
Fuel Requirements - Diesel Engine
438
Fuel Specifications
438
Biodiesel Fuel Requirements
439
Fluid Capacities
441
Engine Fluids and Lubricants
442
Chassis Fluids and Lubricants
446
Customer Assistance
447
Your Vehicle
447
Prepare for the Appointment
447
Preparea List
447
Be Reasonable with Requests
447
If You Need Assistance
447
FCA US LLC Customer Center
448
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
448
Mexico
448
Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
448
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
448
Service Contract
448
Warranty Information
449
Mopar Parts
449
Reporting Safety Defects
449
In the 50 United States and
449
Washington, D.C
449
In Canada
450
Publication Order Forms
450
General Information
451
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