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RAM TRUCK 3500 2014 Owner's Manual

RAM TRUCK 3500 2014 Owner's Manual (790 pages)

Brand: RAM | Category: Automobile | Size: 6.08 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

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

11
- A Word about Your Keys
  14
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle 9
  14
- Sentry Key
  20
  - Replacement Keys
    21
  - Customer Key Programming
    22
  - General Information
    22
- Vehicle Security Alarm
  23
  - Rearming of the System
    23
  - To Arm the System
    23
  - To Disarm the System
    23
  - Security System Manual Override
    24
- Illuminated Entry
  24
- Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
  25
- Remote Starting System - if Equipped
  35
  - How to Use Remote Start
    35
- Door Locks
  39
  - Manual Door Locks
    39
  - Power Door Locks - if Equipped
    40
  - Child-Protection Door Lock
    42
- Keyless Enter-N-Go
  43
- Windows
  47
  - Power Windows - if Equipped
    47
  - Wind Buffeting
    50
- Occupant Restraints
  51
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert®)
  67
- Seat Belt Extender
  68
- Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
  68
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags
  69
- Air Bag System Components
  70
- Advanced Front Air Bag Features
  71
- Air Bag Deployment Sensors and Controls
  75
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)
  83
  - Child Restraints
    84
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  116
- Safety Tips
  117
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

123
- Mirrors
  130
- Seats
  144
  - Driver's Power Seat - if Equipped
    144
  - Passenger's Power Seat - if Equipped
    146
  - Power Lumbar - if Equipped
    146
  - Heated Seats - if Equipped
    147
  - Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
    149
  - Manual Seat Adjuster - if Equipped
    151
  - 40-20-40 Front Bench Seat - if Equipped
    152
  - Mega Cab® Rear Seat Features
    152
  - Head Restraints
    156
- Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
  158
- To Open and Close the Hood
  162
- Lights
  164
  - Headlights
    165
  - Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
    165
  - Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
    166
  - Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - if Equipped
    166
  - Headlight Delay
    166
  - Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - if Equipped
    167
  - Parking Lights and Panel Lights
    169
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    169
  - Lights-On Reminder
    170
  - Battery Saver
    170
  - Interior Lights
    170
  - Cargo Light
    173
  - Multifunction Lever
    174
  - Turn Signals
    174
  - Lane Change Assist
    175
  - Flash-To-Pass
    175
  - High/Low Beam Switch
    175
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  176
  - Windshield Wipers
    176
  - Windshield Wiper Operation
    176
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    176
  - Windshield Washers
    177
  - Mist Feature
    177
  - Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
    178
- Tilt Steering Column
  179
- Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
  180
- Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  182
- Electronic Speed Control
  183
  - To Activate
    184
  - To Set a Desired Speed
    185
  - To Deactivate
    185
  - To Resume Speed
    185
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    185
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    187
- Parksense® Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
  187
  - Parksense® Sensors
    188
  - Parksense® Warning Display
    188
  - Parksense® Display
    189
  - Enabling and Disabling Parksense
    192
  - Service the Parksense® Rear Park Assist System
    193
  - Cleaning the Parksense® System
    194
  - Parksense® System Usage Precautions
    194
- Parksense® Front and Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
  196
  - Parksense® Sensors
    197
  - Parksense® Warning Display
    198
  - Parksense® Display
    198
  - Enabling and Disabling Front And/Or Rear Parksense
    200
  - Service the Parksense® Park Assist System
    201
  - Cleaning the Parksense® System
    202
  - Parksense® System Usage Precautions
    202
- Parkview® Rear Back up Camera - if Equipped
  204
  - Turning Parkview® on or off - with Uconnect® 5.0
    207
  - Turning Parkview® on or off - with Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN
    207
- Overhead Console - if Equipped
  207
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    208
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  209
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

275
- Instrument Panel Features
  277
- Instrument Cluster - Midline
  278
- Instrument Cluster - Premium
  279
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  280
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center
  293
- Uconnect® SETTINGS
  336
  - Hard-Keys
    336
  - Soft-Keys
    336
- Ipod®/Usb/Mp3 CONTROL - if EQUIPPED
  355
- Steering Wheel Audio Controls - if Equipped
  355
  - Radio Operation
    356
  - CD Player
    357
- Uconnect® RADIOS - if EQUIPPED
  355
- CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
  357
- Climate Controls
  358
  - Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen - if Equipped
    358
- Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
  358
- Manual Climate Controls with Touchscreen - if Equipped
  364
- Automatic Climate Controls with Touchscreen
  369
- If Equipped
  369
- Summer Operation
  376
- Winter Operation
  376
- Outside Air Intake
  377
- Vacation/Storage
  377
- Window Fogging and Frosting
  377
- Operating Tips Chart
  378
Starting and Operating

379
- Starting Procedures
  386
  - Normal Starting
    386
  - Automatic Transmission
    387
  - Keyless Enter-N-Go
    387
  - Normal Starting
    387
  - Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F or −29°C)
    389
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    389
  - After Starting
    390
- Stop/Start System - if Equipped
  391
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  395
- Automatic Transmission
  396
- Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
  431
- Air Suspension System (1500 Models Only) - if Equipped
  453
  - Description
    453
  - Air Suspension Modes
    457
  - Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Messages
    458
  - Operation
    458
- Air Suspension System (2500/3500 Models Only) - if Equipped
  460
  - Description
    460
  - Air Suspension Modes
    461
  - Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Messages
    463
  - Operation
    463
- Axle Locker System - Power Wagon Models Only - (if Equipped)
  463
- Stabilizer/Sway Bar System - Power Wagon Only
  466
- Safe Off-Road Driving - Power Wagon Only
  468
  - Off-Road Driving Tips and Vehicle Characteristics
    468
  - Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand
    471
  - Crossing Obstacles (Rocks and Other High Points)
    472
  - Hill Climbing
    475
  - Driving through Water
    478
  - Airing down for Off-Road Driving
    480
  - Vehicle Recovery
    481
  - After Driving Off-Road
    485
- Limited-Slip Differential
  486
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  487
  - Acceleration
    487
  - Traction
    487
- Driving through Water
  488
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    488
  - Shallow Standing Water
    488
- Off-Road Driving Tips
  490
  - After Driving Off-Road
    490
- Starting and Operating
  492
  - Things to Know before Using Your Winch
    492
  - Understanding the Features of Your Winch
    494
  - Winch Accessories
    496
  - Operating Your Winch
    497
  - Rigging Techniques
    509
- Winch Usage - Power Wagon Only - (if Equipped)
  492
- Power Steering - 1500 Models
  511
- Power Steering - 2500/3500 Models
  512
  - Power Steering Fluid Check - 2500/3500 Models
    513
- Fuel Saver Technology 5.7L/6.4L Engines Only - if Equipped
  514
- Parking Brake
  514
- Brake System
  517
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System
    517
  - Hydraulic Brake Assist - 2500/3500 Models Only (Except Power Wagon)
    519
- Electronic Brake Control System
  519
- Tire Safety Information
  531
  - Tire Markings
    531
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    535
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions
    536
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    537
- Tires - General Information
  542
  - Tire Pressure
    542
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    543
  - Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
    545
  - Radial Ply Tires
    545
  - Tire Types
    546
  - Run Flat Tires - if Equipped
    547
  - Spare Tires - if Equipped
    548
  - Tire Spinning
    550
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    550
  - Life of Tire
    551
  - Replacement Tires
    552
- Supplemental Tire Pressure Information - if Equipped
  553
- Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
  554
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  556
  - Directional Tires - if Equipped
    557
  - Dual Rear Wheels - if Equipped
    557
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
  559
  - Base System
    562
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    564
  - Tire Pressure Information System (TPIS) 3500 Series Trucks
    568
  - General Information
    569
  - 3.6L/6.4L Engine
    570
  - 5.7L Engines
    570
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    571
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    571
  - E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
    572
  - MMT in Gasoline
    572
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    573
  - Fuel System Cautions
    573
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    574
- Flexible Fuel (3.6L Engine Only) - if Equipped
  575
  - E-85 General Information
    575
  - Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
    576
  - Fuel Requirements
    576
  - Selection of Engine Oil for Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) and Gasoline Vehicles
    577
  - Starting
    577
  - Cruising Range
    578
  - Replacement Parts
    578
  - Maintenance
    578
- Adding Fuel
  579
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    581
- Vehicle Loading
  581
  - Certification Label
    581
- Trailer Towing
  583
  - Common Towing Definitions
    584
  - Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
    587
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    588
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    591
  - Towing Requirements
    592
  - Towing Tips
    602
- Snowplow
  603
  - 1500 Models Only
    603
  - 2500/3500 Models Only
    604
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  608
What to Do in Emergencies

617
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  619
- If Your Engine Overheats
  619
- Wheel and Tire Torque Specifications
  620
  - Torque Specifications
    621
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  623
  - Jacking and Tire Changing 1500 Series Trucks
    623
  - Jacking and Tire Changing 2500 and 3500 Series Trucks
    641
- Hoisting
  661
- Jump-Starting Procedures
  661
  - Preparations for Jump-Start
    662
  - Jump-Starting Procedure
    663
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  665
- Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
  667
- Shift Lever Override
  668
  - Column Shifter - if Equipped
    668
  - Center Console Shifter - if Equipped
    669
Maintaining Your Vehicle

677
- Engine Compartment - 3.6L
  680
- Engine Compartment - 5.7L
  681
- Engine Compartment - 6.4L
  682
- Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd II)
  683
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    683
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  684
- Dealer Service
  685
- Replacement Parts
  685
- Maintenance Procedures
  686
- Engine Oil
  687
- Engine Oil Filter
  690
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
  691
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  691
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  693
- Body Lubrication
  694
- Front Driveshaft Lubrication - 2500/3500 (Four-Wheel Drive Models Only)
  694
- Adding Washer Fluid
  695
  - Exhaust System
    696
  - Cooling System
    699
  - Brake System
    706
  - Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
    708
  - Transfer Case
    710
  - Automatic Transmission
    710
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    714
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  695
- Fuses
  722
  - Power Distribution Center
    723
- Replacement Bulbs
  732
- Vehicle Storage
  732
- Bulb Replacement
  734
If You Need Consumer Assistance

761
- If You Need Assistance
  763
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  763
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    763
  - Prepare a List
    763
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    763
- Warranty Information
  766
- Mopar® Parts
  767
- Reporting Safety Defects
  767
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    767
  - In Canada
    767
- Publication Order Forms
  768

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