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Dodge 2009 Ram 1500, Owner'S Manual

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Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422

Emission Control System Maintenance . . . . . . 429,482
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427

Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
Block Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Break-In Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Compartment Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Coolant (Antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
Exhaust Gas Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74,379
Flooded, Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431,478,479
Oil Filler Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Oil Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432,478
Oil Synthetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Temperature Gauge

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

Equipment Identification Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Event Data Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Exhaust Gas Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74,179,379,439

Exhaust System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74,438
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Exterior Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Filters

Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433,479
Engine Oil Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433

Flashers

Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76,136,188

Flat Tire Stowage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408,418
Flooded Engine Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Fluid, Brake

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480

Fluid Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Fluid Leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Fluid Level Checks

Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450
Brake

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447

Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328

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INDEX

Summary of Contents for 2009 Ram 1500

Page 1: ...R A M T R U C K OWNER S MANUAL 2009 9 29 08 7 39 05 PM 9 29 08 7 39 05 PM...

Page 2: ...eptions are less sharp your reflexes are slower and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking Never drink and then drive This manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and...

Page 3: ...ICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 77 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 181 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 247 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 405 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 425 8 MAINTENAN...

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Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction 4 How To Use This Manual 4 Warnings And Cautions 6 Van Conversions Campers 6 Vehicle Identification Number 7 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 7 1...

Page 6: ...stored in the vehicle for convenient referencing and remain with the vehicle when sold so that the new owner will be aware of all safety warnings When it comes to service remember that your authorize...

Page 7: ...INTRODUCTION 5 1...

Page 8: ...on 2 1 C Such equipment includes video monitors VCRs heaters stoves refrigerators etc For warranty coverage and service on these items contact the applicable manufac turer Operating instructions for t...

Page 9: ...ile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle the vehicle registration and title NOTE It is illegal to remove the VIN VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications...

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Page 11: ...To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel 14 To Release The Steering Wheel Lock 14 Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System 14 Sentry Key 15 Replacement Keys 16 Customer Key Programming 17 General...

Page 12: ...ual Door Locks 27 Power Door Locks If Equipped 28 Child Protection Door Lock 30 Windows 32 Power Windows If Equipped 32 Wind Buffeting 33 Occupant Restraints 34 Lap Shoulder Belts 35 Adjustable Upper...

Page 13: ...Recorder EDR 58 Child Restraints 60 Engine Break In Recommendations 73 Safety Tips 74 Transporting Passengers 74 Exhaust Gas 74 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 75 Periodic Safety Chec...

Page 14: ...om your authorized dealer Ask your authorized dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place Ignition Key Removal Automatic Transmission Place the shift lever in PARK Turn the ignition switch...

Page 15: ...witches radio power sunroof if equipped and power outlets will remain active for 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned OFF Opening either front door will cancel this feature WARNING Never lea...

Page 16: ...n turn off the engine and remove the key Turn the steering wheel slightly in either direction until the lock engages To Release the Steering Wheel Lock Insert the key in the ignition switch and start...

Page 17: ...ration after turning on the ignition switch the Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a bulb check If the light remains on after the bulb check it indicates that there is a problem...

Page 18: ...y Key is programmed to a vehicle it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle CAUTION Always remove the Sentry Keys from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat tended At the time...

Page 19: ...switch to the LOCK position and remove the second key 4 Insert a blank Sentry Key into the ignition switch Turn the ignition switch to the ON position within 60 seconds After 10 seconds a single chime...

Page 20: ...e Security Light will flash repeatedly For an additional 15 minutes only the headlights and Vehicle Security Light will flash The engine will run only if a valid Sentry Key is used to start the vehicl...

Page 21: ...d the Vehicle Security Light will flash for 30 sec onds Check the vehicle for tampering The Vehicle Security Alarm will also disarm if the vehicle is started with a programmed Sentry Key If an unpro g...

Page 22: ...le and door cour tesy lights do not turn off if the dimmer control is in the interior lights on position extreme top position The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in...

Page 23: ...seconds but no longer than 10 seconds then press and hold the UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK button 4 Release both buttons at the same time 5 This will allow you to unlock all doors on th...

Page 24: ...s and hold the LOCK button Release both buttons at the same time 4 To reactivate this feature repeat the above steps Using the Panic Alarm To activate the Panic Mode while the ignition is OFF press an...

Page 25: ...must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly ap proved by the party responsible for complian...

Page 26: ...cause battery deterioration If you touch a battery clean it with rubbing alcohol 3 To reassemble the RKE transmitter case snap the two halves of the case together Make sure there is an even gap betwee...

Page 27: ...off Brake switch inactive brake pedal not pressed Ignition key removed from ignition switch Battery at an acceptable charge level RKE PANIC button not pressed To Enter Remote Start Press and release t...

Page 28: ...e the REMOTE START button one time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle NOTE To avoid unintentional shut downs the system will disable the one time press of the REMOTE START butto...

Page 29: ...r vehicle WARNING For personal security and safety in the event of an accident lock the vehicle doors when you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehi...

Page 30: ...is in the ignition switch and a door is open as a reminder to remove the key Automatic Door Locks If Equipped If this feature is enabled your door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle s spee...

Page 31: ...If necessary repeat the above procedure Auto Unlock On Exit If Equipped This feature unlocks all of the doors of the vehicle when any door is opened This will occur only after the vehicle has been sh...

Page 32: ...feature has been changed 7 Repeat the above steps to alternate the availability of this feature 8 If a chime is not heard the program mode was canceled before the feature could be changed If neces sa...

Page 33: ...one in a vehicle in a collision Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the child protection locks are engaged NOTE After setting the Child Protection Door Lock system al...

Page 34: ...ACC position and for 10 minutes after the ignition is turned OFF or a front door is opened NOTE The Power Accessory Delay feature will allow the power windows to operate for 10 minutes after the igni...

Page 35: ...her doors To disable the window controls on the other doors press the window LOCK button To enable the window controls press the window LOCK button again Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described...

Page 36: ...as possible WARNING In a collision you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buckled up You can strike the interior of your vehicle or other passengers or you c...

Page 37: ...ikely to be seri ously injured or killed Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your veh...

Page 38: ...size Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1 Enter the vehicle and close the door Sit back and adjust the seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat next to your arm on th...

Page 39: ...ap portion could ride too high on your body possibly causing internal injuries Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you A belt that is too loose will not protect you as well In a sudden sto...

Page 40: ...er belt placed behind will not protect you from injury during a collision You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt The lap and shoulder belt are meant...

Page 41: ...resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the belt 6 To release the belt push the red button on the buckle The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position If necessary...

Page 42: ...The black buckle latch plate can be removed when the key is pressed into the buckle Allow the retractor to take up the surplus webbing and the buckles will hang vertically from the cab back exit beze...

Page 43: ...ill increase the risk of injury in a collision When reattaching the black latch and black buckle ensure the seat belt webbing is not twisted If the webbing is twisted follow the preceding procedure to...

Page 44: ...er Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the front row outboard seats the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to help position the belt away from your neck Press the button located on the upper belt...

Page 45: ...ode Use this mode anytime a child safety seat is installed in a passenger seating position Children 12 years old and younger should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible How to Use...

Page 46: ...injuries is greater Wear a lap belt low and snug Seat Belt Pretensioners If Equipped The seat belts for both front seating positions are equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remov...

Page 47: ...n is cycled driver s seat belt is unbuckled for more than 10 seconds and the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h BeltAlert can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer or by following t...

Page 48: ...and as snug against the hips as possible Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the abdomen That way the strong bones of the hips will take the force if there is a collision Seat Belt Exte...

Page 49: ...ions that allow less forceful deployment The front airbags have a multistage inflator design This may allow the airbag to have different rates of inflation that are based on collision severity and occ...

Page 50: ...tinued If your vehicle is equipped with window bags do not have any accessory items installed which will alter the roof including adding a sunroof to your vehicle Do not add roof racks that require pe...

Page 51: ...straint WARNING Infants in rear facing child restraints should NEVER ride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger front airbag unless the airbag is turned off 2500 3500 Regular Cab Vehicles On...

Page 52: ...ntact the Customer Center Phone numbers are provided in the If You Need Customer Assistance section later in this owner s manual WARNING Relying on the airbags alone could lead to more severe injuries...

Page 53: ...Sensor if equipped Passenger Side Frontal Airbag ON OFF Switch 2500 3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only Passenger Airbag Disable PAD Indicator Light 2500 3500 Regular Cab Vehicles Only How the Airbag Syste...

Page 54: ...r initial startup WARNING Ignoring the Airbag Warning Light in your instru ment panel could mean you won t have the airbags to protect you in a collision If the light does not come on stays on after y...

Page 55: ...strument panel separate and fold out of the way as the bags inflate to their full size The bags fully inflate in about 50 70 milliseconds This is about half of the time it takes to blink your eyes The...

Page 56: ...itioned in the area where the window bag inflates This especially applies to children The window bag is only about 3 1 2 in 9 cm thick when it is inflated NOTE At no time should any supplemental restr...

Page 57: ...d has a medical condition which makes passenger airbag inflation deployment a greater risk for the passenger than the risk of hitting the dashboard instrument panel or windshield in a crash WARNING Wh...

Page 58: ...sion which deploys the airbags any or all of the following may occur The nylon airbag material may sometimes cause abra sions and or skin reddening to the driver and front passenger as the airbags dep...

Page 59: ...System WARNING Modifications to any part of the airbag system could cause it to fail when you need it You could be injured if the airbag system is not there to protect you Do not modify the component...

Page 60: ...eight seconds when the ignition switch is first turned ON The light remains on or flickers after the six to eight second interval The light flickers or comes on and remains on while driving NOTE If th...

Page 61: ...ons In the event that an investigation is undertaken by Chrysler LLC regardless of initiative the company or its designated representative will first obtain permission of the appropriate custodial ent...

Page 62: ...plicable Impact acceleration and angle Seat belt status Brake status service and parking brakes Accelerator status including vehicle speed Engine control status including engine speed Transmission gea...

Page 63: ...f restraints for children from newborn size to the child almost large enough for an adult safety belt Use the restraint that is correct for your child Safety experts recommend that children ride rearw...

Page 64: ...vehicle by the lap shoulder belt The belt positioning booster seat is for children weigh ing more than 40 lbs 18 kg but who are still too small to fit the vehicle s seat belts properly If the child c...

Page 65: ...ght limits Carefully follow the instructions that come with the restraint If you install the restraint improperly it may not work when you need it The passenger seat belts are equipped with Automatic...

Page 66: ...sudden stop or collision it could strike the occupants or seatbacks and cause serious personal injury WARNING Improper installation can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint It could come lo...

Page 67: ...es as a guide for locating lower anchors NOTE For children riding in the front seat of a Regular Cab model refer to the Passenger Airbag ON OFF Switch located in this section Regular Cab Passenger Sea...

Page 68: ...ill also have tether straps and you are urged to take advantage of all of the available attachments provided with your child restraint in any vehicle NOTE When using the LATCH attaching system to inst...

Page 69: ...o carefully follow the directions of the manufacturer when installing your child restraint Many but not all restraint systems will be equipped with separate straps on each side with each having a hook...

Page 70: ...r their older products Regular Cab models of Ram Pickups have two tether anchorages one each behind the front center and right seats Quad Cab models have three anchorages one behind each of the rear s...

Page 71: ...int to the tether anchor directly behind the seat 2 Lift the cover if so equipped and attach the hook to the square opening in the sheet metal 3 Install the child restraint and remove the slack in the...

Page 72: ...hor directly behind the seat and then to the anchor directly behind the center rear seat 3 Pass each tether strap hook under the head restraint and through the loop of webbing behind the child seat 4...

Page 73: ...under the head restraint to the tether anchor directly behind the seat 2 Lift the cover and attach the hook to the square opening in the sheet metal Multiple Child Restraints 1 Inner Anchor Strap Rin...

Page 74: ...lder belt in a rear seat Make sure that the child is upright in the seat The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug as possible Check belt fit periodically A child s squirming or slouching...

Page 75: ...the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break in Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detri mental and should be avoided The engine oil installed in the engine at the fact...

Page 76: ...and using a seat belt properly Exhaust Gas WARNING Exhaust gases can injure or kill They contain carbon monoxide CO which is colorless and odorless Breathing it can make you unconscious and can eventu...

Page 77: ...xhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubrication or oil change Replace as required Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle Seat Belts Inspect the belt system periodically checkin...

Page 78: ...sidewall for cuts and cracks Check the wheel nuts for tightness Check the tires including spare for proper pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the con...

Page 79: ...ors 83 Outside Mirrors Folding Feature 84 Power Mirrors If Equipped 84 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 85 Trailer Towing Mirrors If Equipped 85 uconnect phone If Equipped 86 Operation 88 Phone Call Feature...

Page 80: ...Manual Lumbar Support If Equipped 123 Power Seats If Equipped 124 Rear Seat Features 125 Heated Seats If Equipped 129 To Open And Close The Hood 130 Lights 132 Interior Lights 132 Battery Saver 133 He...

Page 81: ...ctivate 143 To Resume Speed 143 To Vary The Speed Setting 143 To Accelerate For Passing 144 Overhead Console If Equipped 145 Courtesy Reading Lights 145 Overhead Console With Compass Temperature Mini...

Page 82: ...eLink Button 158 Security 158 Troubleshooting Tips 158 General Information 159 Power Sunroof If Equipped 159 Open Sunroof Express Mode 160 Closing Sunroof Express 160 Pinch Protect Feature 160 Pinch P...

Page 83: ...artment Bucket Seats If Equipped 169 Storage And Seats Quad Cab Models 171 Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers If Equipped 172 Rear Window Features 172 Rear Window Defroster And Heated Outside Mirrors If Eq...

Page 84: ...ld The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window Automatic Dimming Mirror If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you You c...

Page 85: ...the view obtained on the inside mirror WARNING Vehicles and other objects seen in a right side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are Relying too much on your right side...

Page 86: ...wer Mirrors If Equipped The controls for the power mirrors are located on the driver s door trim panel Select the left or right mirror using the top switch then press one of the four arrows on the bot...

Page 87: ...this section for further information Trailer Towing Mirrors If Equipped These mirrors are designed with an adjustable mirror head to provide a greater vision range when towing extra wide loads To chan...

Page 88: ...e Radio faceplate uconnect phone is a voice activated hands free in vehicle communications system uconnect allows you to dial a phone number with your cellular phone using simple voice commands e g Ca...

Page 89: ...you stow your cellular phone be it your purse pocket or briefcase as long as your phone is turned on and has been paired to the vehicle s uconnect phone The uconnect phone allows up to seven cellular...

Page 90: ...uch as CELL or caller ID on certain radios Operation Voice commands can be used to operate the uconnect phone and to navigate through the uconnect phone menu structure Voice commands are required afte...

Page 91: ...and follow the audible prompts for directions All uconnect phone sessions begin with a press of the PHONE button on the radio control head Cancel Command At any prompt after the beep you can say Canc...

Page 92: ...ver at any given time only one cellular phone can be in use connected to your uconnect phone The priority allows the uconnect phone to know which cellular phone to use if multiple cellular phones are...

Page 93: ...ial the corresponding phone number which may appear in the display of certain radios Add Names to Your uconnect Phonebook NOTE Adding names to the uconnect phonebook is recommended when the vehicle is...

Page 94: ...number entries from the cellular phone s phonebook Specific Bluetooth Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may support this feature See uconnect website for supported phones To call a name from downl...

Page 95: ...ries from your phone using the Bluetooth Object Exchange Profile OBEX Please see your phone Owner s Manual for specific instructions on how to send these entries from your phone NOTE The phone handset...

Page 96: ...you are editing After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry in the phonebook call the number you just edited or return to the main...

Page 97: ...u wish to delete home work cellular pager or all Say the designation you wish to delete Note that only the phonebook entry in the current language is deleted Automatic downloaded phonebook entries can...

Page 98: ...Phone Call Features The following features can be accessed through the uconnect phone if the feature s are available on your cellular service plan For example if your cellular service plan provides th...

Page 99: ...E RECOGNITION button and say Dial or Call followed by the phone number or phonebook entry you wish to call The first call will be on hold while the second call is in progress To go back to the first c...

Page 100: ...ls have been joined into one conference call Call Termination To end a call in progress momentarily press the PHONE button Only the active call s will be terminated and if there is a call on hold it w...

Page 101: ...y transferred from the uconnect phone to the cellular phone An active call is automatically transferred to the cellular phone after the ignition key is switched to OFF uconnect phone Features Language...

Page 102: ...y number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased 911 for the U S and Canada and 060 for Mexico The number dialed may not be applicable with the available cellular service and are...

Page 103: ...with Automated Systems Paging works properly except for pagers of certain companies which time out a little too soon to work properly with the uconnect phone Voice Mail Calling To learn how to access...

Page 104: ...then press the VOICE RECOGNITION button and say Send The system will prompt you to enter the name or number and say the name of the phonebook entry you wish to send The uconnect phone will then send t...

Page 105: ...e status is given for roaming network signal strength phone battery strength etc Dialing Using the Cellular Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your cellular phone keypad and still use the u...

Page 106: ...er an ongoing call from your uconnect phone paired cellular phone to the uconnect phone or vice versa press the VOICE REC OGNITION button and say Transfer Call Connect or Disconnect Link Between the u...

Page 107: ...the prompts You can also press the VOICE RECOGNITION button at any time while the list is being played and then choose the phone that you wish to select The selected phone will be used for the next ph...

Page 108: ...N button and say the Setup Voice Training command Repeat the words and phrases when prompted by the uconnect phone For best results the Voice Training session should be completed when the vehicle is p...

Page 109: ...ted system such as voice mail or when sending a page at the end of speaking the digit string make sure to say Send Storing names in the phonebook when the vehicle is not in motion is recommended It is...

Page 110: ...wering the in vehicle audio volume In a convertible vehicle system performance may be compromised with the convertible top down Bluetooth Communication Link Cellular phones have been found to lose con...

Page 111: ...UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 3...

Page 112: ...110 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 113: ...UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 111 3...

Page 114: ...ve six seven eight nine star plus pound add location all Voice Commands Primary Alternate s call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Fran...

Page 115: ...ng pairing phonebook phone book previous record again redial Voice Commands Primary Alternate s return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up phone settings or phone set up t...

Page 116: ...R SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED Voice Recognition VR System Operation This Voice Recognition system allows you to control your AM FM radio satellite radio disc player and a memo recorder NOTE Take care to speak...

Page 117: ...time you can say the words Cancel Help or Main Menu These commands are universal and can be used from any menu All other commands can be used depending upon the active application For example if you a...

Page 118: ...n Menu Start a dialogue by pressing the VR button You may say Main Menu to switch to the main menu In this mode you can say the following commands Radio to switch to the radio mode Disc to switch to t...

Page 119: ...llowing com mands Channel Number to change the channel by its spoken number Next Channel to select the next channel Previous Channel to select the previous channel List Channel to hear a list of avail...

Page 120: ...eviously recorded memos During the playback you may press the VR button to stop playing memos You proceed by saying one of the following commands Repeat to repeat a memo Next to play the next memo Pre...

Page 121: ...e completed when the vehicle is parked engine running all windows closed and the blower fan switched off This procedure may be repeated with a new user The system will adapt to the last trained voice...

Page 122: ...ired position Using body pressure move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure the seat is locked into position WARNING Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous The sudden movemen...

Page 123: ...ed riding in a seat with the seatback reclined Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest If you ride in this position the shoulder harnes...

Page 124: ...ured riding in a seat with the seatback reclined Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest If you ride in this position the shoulder harn...

Page 125: ...the ears To lower the head restraint push inward on the button and push down on the head restraint Manual Lumbar Support If Equipped The lumbar control knobs are located on the left side of the driver...

Page 126: ...ve the seat cushion forward or backward or to adjust the seat height up or down The angle or tilting of the seat cushion can be adjusted using the two toggle switches Use the forward switch to raise o...

Page 127: ...Seat Features Reclining Rear Seats If Equipped The recliner handle is located on the outside of the seat cushion Pull upward on the handle to release the seatback and lean forward or rearward to the d...

Page 128: ...d as a table To fold down either rear seatback 1 Lift the handle located next to the head restraint 2 Fold the seatback forward 3 Lift the seatback to return the seat to the upright position Be sure t...

Page 129: ...ely to be seri ously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a...

Page 130: ...at 1 Lift the handle located on the outboard side of the seat 2 Fold the seatback down and push the seat forward 3 Lift the seatback to return the seat to the upright position Be sure the seat is lock...

Page 131: ...ats If Equipped This feature heats the front driver and passenger seats The controls for front heated seats are located in the instrument panel under the climate controls After turning the ignition ON...

Page 132: ...or other physical condition must exercise care when using the seat heater It may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time Do not place anything on the seat that...

Page 133: ...age do not slam the hood to close it Use a firm downward push at the front center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage WARNING If the hood is not fully latched it could fly up when the vehic...

Page 134: ...to the off detent will cause all the interior lights to go out This is also known as the Party mode because it allows the doors to stay open for extended periods of time without discharging the vehic...

Page 135: ...ghts will automatically turn off after approximately eight minutes NOTE Battery saver mode is cancelled if the ignition is ON Headlight Delay To aid in your exit your vehicle is equipped with a headli...

Page 136: ...ossibility of scratching the lenses and reducing light output avoid wiping with a dry cloth To remove road dirt wash the lenses with a mild soap solution followed by rinsing NOTE Do not use abrasive c...

Page 137: ...ght located in the instrument cluster will illuminate when the fog lights are on The fog lights will turn off when the switch is pushed a second time when the headlight switch is rotated to the off po...

Page 138: ...The arrow on either side of the instrument cluster flashes to indicate the direction of the turn and proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights If a defective bulb or wiring circuit is...

Page 139: ...le with your headlights by partially pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer ing wheel This will turn on the high beam headlights until the lever is released High Beam Low Beam Select Switch...

Page 140: ...ariable pause between cycles desirable For maximum delay between cycles rotate the control knob into the upper end of the delay range The delay interval decreases as you rotate the knob until it enter...

Page 141: ...ush in on the washer knob on the end of the multifunction lever and hold while spray is desired If the washer knob is depressed while in the delay range the wiper will operate for several seconds afte...

Page 142: ...lumn Move the steering column up or down as desired and push the lever toward the instrument panel to lock the column firmly in place WARNING Tilting the steering column while the vehicle is moving is...

Page 143: ...54 mm away from the airbag located in the center of the steering wheel 2 Fasten and adjust the seatbelts 3 Move the adjustable pedal switch located to the left of the steering column near the parking...

Page 144: ...IF EQUIPPED When engaged the Electronic Speed Control system takes over accelerator operation at speeds greater than 25 mph 40 km h The controls are mounted on the steering wheel NOTE In order to ensu...

Page 145: ...rol without erasing the memory Pushing the ON OFF button to the OFF position or turning off the ignition erases the memory WARNING Leaving the Electronic Speed Control on when not in use is dangerous...

Page 146: ...ially when towing the vehicle may slow below the SET speed If the vehicle speed drops below 25 mph 40 km h the speed control will automatically disengage If this hap pens you can push down on the acce...

Page 147: ...ated to the courtesy light position fully upward position or when the UNLOCK button is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter if equipped These lights are also operated individually as re...

Page 148: ...head console consists of the following Courtesy Lights Compass Temperature Mini Trip Computer CMTC This overhead console allows you to choose between a compass temperature display and one of four trip...

Page 149: ...display from U S to METRIC measurement units Reset Button Use this button to reset the following displays Average Fuel Economy AVG ECO Trip Odometer ODO Elapsed time ET US M Button RESET Button UNDERS...

Page 150: ...ll four displays Step Button Use this button to choose or cycle through the four trip conditions Average Fuel Economy AVG ECO Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset Average fuel economy i...

Page 151: ...tual drivable distance of the vehicle regardless of the DTE displayed value When the DTE value is less than 30 miles 48 km estimated driving distance the DTE display will change to an alternating test...

Page 152: ...this screen will cause the trip odometer to change to zero Elapsed Time ET This display shows the accumulated ignition ON time since the last reset Resetting the Elapsed Time will cause the display t...

Page 153: ...l turn off and the compass will function normally Manual Compass Calibration NOTE To ensure proper compass calibration make sure the compass variance is properly set before manu ally calibrating the c...

Page 154: ...fference between magnetic and geographic North is great enough to cause the compass to give false readings If this occurs the compass variance must be set according to the Compass Variance Map NOTE Th...

Page 155: ...vehicle speed is below 20 mph 30 km h or during stop and go driving GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED HomeLink replaces up to three remote controls hand held transmitters that operate devices such as ga...

Page 156: ...e training the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death Programming HomeLink Before You Begin The Compass Mini Trip Computer CMTC illuminates the HomeLink symbol a house with an arrow...

Page 157: ...r in rare cases The garage door may open and close while you train If the signal is too weak to train replace the battery in the original hand held transmitter NOTE Some gate operators and garage door...

Page 158: ...he garage door opener motor it is NOT the button normally used to open and close the door 6 Firmly press and release the learn or training button The name and color of the button may vary by manufactu...

Page 159: ...hich may not be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal during programming Similar to this Canadian law some U S gate operators are designed to time out in the same manner It may be helpful to...

Page 160: ...lease the button 3 Without releasing the button proceed with Program ming Homelink Step 2 and follow all remaining steps Security It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in your ve...

Page 161: ...hat may cause undesired operation NOTE The transmitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli ance co...

Page 162: ...sult Open Sunroof Express Mode Momentarily pressing the switch rearward will activate the Express Open Feature causing the sunroof to open automatically During the Express Open operation any movement...

Page 163: ...movement of the switch will stop the sunroof Sunshade Operation The sunshade can be opened manually However the sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens NOTE The sunshade cannot be closed...

Page 164: ...can provide power for in cab accessories designed for use with the standard cigar lighter plug The power outlet is located in the instrument panel below and to the right of the climate control panel A...

Page 165: ...e to protect the battery against discharge NOTE If desired all of the power outlets can be converted by your authorized dealer to provide power with the ignition switch in the ON position only WARNING...

Page 166: ...accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being started with accessories still plugged in the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the generator to recharge the vehicle s b...

Page 167: ...of the instrument panel are two adjustable cupholders To access the cupholders pull on the cupholder door handle located on the instrument panel Each opening in the cupholder is adjustable and will ho...

Page 168: ...lder arm toward the cup until it is held stable Front Instrument Panel Cupholders Bucket Seats If your vehicle is equipped with bucket seats there are three cupholders located on the front of the cent...

Page 169: ...own to provide an armrest with unique storage compartments under the lid Push the button on the front of the armrest to raise the cover Inside there is a power outlet if equipped removable coin holder...

Page 170: ...aw power from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular phones etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or p...

Page 171: ...ular phone charger cord removable coin holder if equipped and a divider to configure the storage area into separate compartments Lift the lower handle on the front of the armrest and raise the armrest...

Page 172: ...aw power from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular phones etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or p...

Page 173: ...seat cushion there is a storage compartment Regular Cab models also have storage behind the seat The Quad Cab models provide additional storage under the rear seat Lift the seat to access the storage...

Page 174: ...l panel Press this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors if equipped An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on The rear windo...

Page 175: ...d off after soaking with warm water Do not use scrapers sharp instruments or abra sive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Keep all objects a safe distance from the window Power Slid...

Page 176: ...ng load floor WARNING Do not operate the vehicle with loose items stored on the load floor While driving or in an accident you may experience abrupt stopping rapid acceleration or sharp turns Loose ob...

Page 177: ...40 seat cushion s to the upward position 2 Unsnap the securing snap located at either side of the load floor 3 Lift the load floor up to access storage under the load floor WARNING Do not drive with...

Page 178: ...osition before you operate the vehicle PICKUP BOX The pickup box has many features designed for utility and convenience Load Floor Securing Straps Pick Up Box Features 1 Upper Load Floor Indents 2 Bul...

Page 179: ...a vehicle with unrestrained cargo Vehicle speeds may need to be reduced Severe turns or rough roads may cause shifting or bouncing of the cargo that may result in vehicle damage If wide build ing mate...

Page 180: ...the Consumer Information Truck Camper Load ing document available from your authorized dealer For safety reasons follow all instructions in this impor tant document NOTE When a cap or pickup camper i...

Page 181: ...up box Dual rear wheel pickup models require properly spaced rear clearance lights If such a vehicle is oper ated without a tailgate suitable lights must be installed WARNING To avoid inhaling carbon...

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Page 183: ...tion 188 Electronic Digital Clock 201 Clock Setting Procedure 202 Sales Code RAQ AM FM CD 6 Disc Radio With Optional uconnect studios Satellite Radio uconnect phone And Video Entertainment Systems VES...

Page 184: ...e If Equipped 223 Operating Instructions uconnect studios Satellite Radio If Equipped 223 Sales Code REC AM FM CD 6 Disc Radio With uconnect gps Navigation 224 Operating Instructions uconnect studios...

Page 185: ...te Sound System Controls If Equipped 231 Radio Operation 232 CD Player 232 CD DVD Maintenance 232 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones 233 Climate Controls 234 Heater Only If Equipped 234 Air Condition...

Page 186: ...tlets 7 Glove Compartment 12 Power Sliding Back Glass Switch 17 Parking Brake Release Lever 3 Instrument Cluster 8 Passenger Airbag On Off Switch 13 Cupholders 18 Adjustable Pedal Control Switch 4 Cli...

Page 187: ...r Lighter 3 Instrument Cluster 8 Power Outlet 13 Electronic Axle Locker and Disconnecting Sway Bar Switch 4 Climate Controls 9 Heated Seat Switch 14 Parking Brake Release Lever 5 Radio 10 TPMS Light L...

Page 188: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASE 186 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 189: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PREMIUM UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 187 4...

Page 190: ...the pointer moves to either extreme left or right and remains there during normal driving the electrical sys tem should be serviced NOTE If the gauge pointer moves to either extreme of the gauge the C...

Page 191: ...while driving have the system inspected by an authorized dealer as soon as possible 6 High Beam Indicator This indicator shows that headlights are on high beam 7 Seat Belt Reminder Light When the ign...

Page 192: ...p eration in section 5 of this manual 11 TOW HAUL The TOW HAUL button is located at the end of the gear shift lever This light will illuminate when the TOW HAUL OD OFF button is pushed once 12 OD OFF...

Page 193: ...NING A hot engine cooling system is dangerous You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant You may want to call an authorized dealer ship for service if your vehicle overheats If yo...

Page 194: ...Trip Odometer button To reset a trip odometer display the desired trip odom eter to be reset then push and hold the button until the display resets approximately two seconds Vehicle Warning Messages...

Page 195: ...luctuate dependent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position To turn off the message temporarily...

Page 196: ...atalytic converter damage The vehicle should be serviced as soon as possible if this occurs 19 Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions including brake fluid level and parking b...

Page 197: ...the red brake light on is dangerous Part of the brake system may have failed It will take longer to stop the vehicle You could have an accident Have the vehicle checked immediately Vehicles equipped...

Page 198: ...turn on when the Ignition switch is turned to the ON position have the light inspected by an authorized dealer 21 Electronic Throttle Control ETC Light This light informs you of a problem with the Ele...

Page 199: ...trument cluster it comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position it should go out with the engine running If the ESP BAS warning lamp comes on continuously with the engine running a m...

Page 200: ...n has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not oper...

Page 201: ...se up on the accelerator Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and do not switch off the Electronic Stability Program ESP or Traction Control System TCS 27 Transmission Temper...

Page 202: ...2500 3500 long box models 31 CRUISE Indicator This indicator lights when the electronic speed control system is turned on 32 Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine c...

Page 203: ...stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible A chime will sound for four minutes when this light turns on Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected This light does not i...

Page 204: ...he minutes 4 Adjust the minutes using the right side Tune Audio control 5 To exit press any button knob or wait approximately five seconds SALES CODE RAQ AM FM CD 6 DISC RADIO WITH OPTIONAL uconnect s...

Page 205: ...ut not up when the audio system is off and the ignition is ON MODE Button Radio Mode Press the MODE button repeatedly to select between the CD player Satellite Radio or Video Entertainment Sys tem VES...

Page 206: ...MSG or INFO Button Radio Mode Press the MSG or INFO button for an RBDS station one with call letters displayed The radio will return a radio text message broadcast from an FM station FM mode only TIM...

Page 207: ...ass tones Press the rotary TUNE control a second time and MID will display Turn the TUNE control to the right or left to increase or decrease the Mid Range tones Press the rotary TUNE control a third...

Page 208: ...the following format types Program Type 16 Digit Character Display No program type or undefined None Adult Hits Adult_Hits Alert Alert Alert Alert Classical Classical Classic Rock Classic_Rock College...

Page 209: ...n memory press the SET DIR but ton The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window Select the button 1 6 you wish to lock onto this station and press and release that button If a button is not se...

Page 210: ...ion compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks Inserting Compact Disc s Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing up The CD will automatically be pulled into the CD player and the CD...

Page 211: ...also return the sound from the speakers SCAN Button CD Mode for CD Audio Play Press the SCAN button to scan through each track on the CD currently playing LOAD EJECT Button CD Mode for CD Audio Play L...

Page 212: ...SERT DISC for 10 seconds If no discs are inserted within 10 seconds NO DISCS LOADED will be dis played On some vehicles a disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF TIME Button CD Mode for CD...

Page 213: ...sitions 1 6 for Play Load Eject Notes On Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 files however acceptable MP3 file recording media and formats are limited When writing MP3 files pay attention to the...

Page 214: ...en after writing are most likely multisession discs The use of multisession for CD audio or MP3 playback may result in longer disc loading times Supported MP3 File Formats The radio will recognize onl...

Page 215: ...d the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or files the radio will take more time to start playing the MP3 files Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be...

Page 216: ...hen the disc is loading LOAD EJECT Eject Press the LOAD EJECT button and the push button with the corresponding number where the CD was loaded and the disc will unload and move to the entrance for eas...

Page 217: ...TUNE Control CD Mode for MP3 Play Pressing the TUNE Control allows the adjustment of Tone Balance and Fade AM FM Button CD Mode for MP3 Play Switches back to radio mode RND PTY Button CD Mode for MP3...

Page 218: ...to separate Video Entertainment System VES Guide SALES CODE REF AM FM CD SINGLE DISC RADIO WITH OPTIONAL uconnect studios SATELLITE RADIO AND uconnect phone CAPABILITY NOTE The radio sales code is loc...

Page 219: ...D player and Satellite Radio if equipped SEEK Button Radio Mode Press and release the SEEK button to search for the next listenable station in either AM FM or Satellite if equipped mode Press the righ...

Page 220: ...TIME button and the time of day will display for five seconds Clock Setting Procedure 1 Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink 2 Adjust the hours by turning the TUNE AUDIO con trol 3 Aft...

Page 221: ...r left side speakers Press the rotary TUNE control a fifth time and FADE will display Turn the TUNE control to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speak ers Press th...

Page 222: ...NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio Inserting The Compact Disc Single CD Player Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing up The CD w...

Page 223: ...n press the button a second time EJECT Button CD Mode Press this button and the disc will unload and move to the entrance for easy removal The unit will switch to the last selected mode If you do not...

Page 224: ...the vehicle speakers The auxiliary mode becomes active when an electrical device is plugged into the AUX jack using a standard 3 5 mm stereo audio cable and the user presses and releases the MODE but...

Page 225: ...iary Mode No function RND SET Button Auxiliary Mode No function MODE Button Auxiliary Mode Press the MODE button repeatedly to select between the CD player and Satellite Radio if equipped Operating In...

Page 226: ...P3 capability Mapping information for navigation is supplied on a DVD that is loaded into the unit One map DVD covers all of North America Refer to your Navigation User s Manual for detailed operating...

Page 227: ...etup screen appears 2 To show the GPS clock select Displayed Clock GPS Clock and press ENTER 3 To adjust the time zone Select Time Zone and press ENTER Select the appropriate time zone and press ENTER...

Page 228: ...increased the clock by 3 To decrease the clock by one hour use the Select Encoder to highlight the sign Press ENTER Press ENTER again to decrease the clock by another hour 4 To increase the clock by m...

Page 229: ...el come kit that contains general information including how to setup your on line listening account at no addi tional charge For further information call the toll free number 888 539 7474 or visit the...

Page 230: ...lay The radio will exit the ESN SID mode when any other button is pushed the ignition is turned OFF or five minutes have passed since any button was pushed ESN SID Access with REC Navigation Radios Pl...

Page 231: ...ven seconds The radio will pause on each channel for seven seconds before moving on to the next channel The word SCAN will appear in the display between each channel change Press the SCAN button a sec...

Page 232: ...t channel that matches the program type selected Satellite Antenna To ensure optimum reception on vehicles available with a luggage rack do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna locat...

Page 233: ...e system is located in the headliner behind the front row seat Refer to your VES User s Manual for detailed operating instructions REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system cont...

Page 234: ...tion The button located in the center of the left hand control will tune to the next pre set station that you have programmed in the radio pre set push buttons CD Player Pressing the top of the switch...

Page 235: ...ew on the disc oversized or have protection encoding Try a known good disc before considering disc player service RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES Under certain conditions the operation of a cellul...

Page 236: ...ies of rotary knobs These comfort controls can be set to obtain desired interior conditions Heater Only If Equipped The mode control at the right of the control panel can be set in any of the followin...

Page 237: ...terior air only Air flows through the panel outlets in this mode Air flows through the panel only or through both the panel and floor vents depending on the selected mode panel vs bi level Bi Level Ou...

Page 238: ...art the climate controls will not function during Remote Start operation if the blower control is left in the O Off position Temperature Control The rotary knob at the center of the control panel cont...

Page 239: ...tlets selected by the mode control A light in the snowflake button shows that the air conditioning is on Press the button a second time to turn the air condition ing off Slight changes in engine speed...

Page 240: ...ion of interior air only Air flows through the panel only or through both the panel and floor vents depending on the selected mode panel vs bi level NOTE Selecting a Recirculation Mode does not neces...

Page 241: ...peed you desire To turn the blower off turn the knob to the far left position Temperature Control The rotary knob at the center of the control panel controls the temperature of the interior air You ca...

Page 242: ...ing system Air Conditioning with Dual Zone Temperature Control If Equipped With the Dual Zone Temperature Control System each front seat occupant can independently control the tem perature of air comi...

Page 243: ...inu ously in any position except defrost and defrost floor mode for rapid cool down of the interior See Fast Cooldown later in this section Mode Control The mode control allows you to choose from seve...

Page 244: ...floor and defroster outlets Defrost Outside air is primarily directed to the windshield through the defroster outlets located at the base of the windshield and side window demist outlets NOTE The air...

Page 245: ...eans for regular exchange of cab air Side window demisters direct airflow specifically to the window glass to help prevent interior fogging of the glass They are located in the extreme outside upper e...

Page 246: ...ing Windows will fog on the inside when the humidity inside the vehicle is high This often occurs in mild or cool temperatures when it s rainy or humid In most cases turning on the air conditioning pr...

Page 247: ...olant flow and fan speed When stopped in heavy traffic it may be necessary to shift into NEUTRAL and depress the accelerator slightly for fast idle operation to increase coolant flow and fan speed NOT...

Page 248: ...Operating Tips Chart 246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 249: ...omatic Transmission With Overdrive 255 Four Wheel Drive Operation If Equipped 260 Manually Shifted Transfer Case Operating Information Precautions 260 Shifting Procedure Manually Shifted Transfer Case...

Page 250: ...haracteristics 284 Driving In Snow Mud And Sand 289 Crossing Obstacles Rocks And Other High Points 290 Hill Climbing 293 Driving Through Water 295 Airing Down For Off Road Driving 298 Vehicle Recovery...

Page 251: ...onic Brake Control System If Equipped 333 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 333 Traction Control System TCS 334 Brake Assist System BAS 335 Hill Start Assist HSA 336 Electronic Roll Mitigation ERM 339 Electr...

Page 252: ...ear Wheels 365 Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS If Equipped 366 Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS Tire Light Load Inflation Switch Description If Equipped 369 Tire Pressure Monitor System Components...

Page 253: ...Classification 388 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 389 Trailer And Tongue Weight 389 Towing Requirements 390 Towing Tips 395 Snowplow 396 Recreational Towing Behind Motorhome Et...

Page 254: ...key to the OFF position wait five seconds then repeat the starting procedure Automatic Transmission Start the engine with the shift lever in the NEUTRAL or PARK position Apply the brake before shifti...

Page 255: ...onverter and vehicle Continued WARNING Continued If the vehicle has a discharged battery booster cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster battery or the battery in another vehicle This type...

Page 256: ...s side of the Integrated Power Module WARNING Remember to disconnect the cord before driving Damage to the 110 115 Volt electrical cord could cause electrocution AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAUTION Damage...

Page 257: ...he steering column You must depress the brake pedal to pull the shift lever out of PARK position Brake Interlock System To drive move the shift lever from PARK or NEUTRAL to the desired DRIVE position...

Page 258: ...erous to move the shift lever out of PARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in reve...

Page 259: ...ph 32 km h or less when going downhill To prevent excessive engine speed do not exceed 25 mph 40 km h in this range NOTE Use caution when operating a heavily loaded vehicle in SECOND or FIRST gear sel...

Page 260: ...the most desir able gear for operation at this temperature If the transmission temperature becomes hot enough the Transmission Temperature Warning Light may illu minate and the transmission may downs...

Page 261: ...4th and 5th gear completely which should elimi nate any excessive transmission shifting The TOW HAUL or O D OFF light will illuminate in the instrument cluster to indicate when the switch has been act...

Page 262: ...riven in several days the first few seconds of operation after shifting the trans mission into gear may seem sluggish This is due to the fluid partially draining from the torque converter into the tra...

Page 263: ...e transfer case is shifted into either the 4H or 4L position There is no light for the 2H or NEUTRAL positions When operating your vehicle in 4L the engine speed is approximately three times that of t...

Page 264: ...each transfer case mode position see the information below 2H Rear Wheel Drive High Range This range is for normal street and highway driving on dry hard surfaced roads 4H Four Wheel Drive High Range...

Page 265: ...H or 4H 4L With the vehicle rolling at 2 to 3 mph 3 to 5 km h shift the transmission into NEUTRAL While the vehicle is coasting at 2 to 3 mph 3 to 5 km h shift the transfer case lever firmly to the de...

Page 266: ...n 2 to 3 mph 3 to 5 km h Do not attempt to shift into or from 4L while the transmission is in gear Transfer Case Position Indicator Light The Transfer Case Position Indicator Light in the instrument c...

Page 267: ...ons the 4WD AUTO mode can be used In this mode the front axle is engaged but the vehicle s power is sent to the rear wheels Four wheel drive will be automatically engaged when the vehicle senses a los...

Page 268: ...ures on shifting into and out of NEUTRAL Transfer Case Position Indicator Lights Electronically Shifted Transfer Case Only The Transfer Case Position Indicator Lights are located on the instrument clu...

Page 269: ...five seconds and retry selection To find the shift require ments refer to the Shifting Procedure for your transfer case located in this section of the Owner s Manual The Service 4WD Warning Light moni...

Page 270: ...o not go faster than road conditions permit WARNING You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the NEUTRAL position without first fully engaging the p...

Page 271: ...not exceed 25 mph 40 km h N Neutral This range disengages the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle Refer to Recreational Towing in this sec...

Page 272: ...al after turning the switch If the vehicle is stopped the ignition key must be in the ON position with the engine either RUNNING or OFF This shift cannot be completed if the key is in the accessory AC...

Page 273: ...shift or if they no longer are being met while the shift attempt is in process then the desired Transfer Case Position Indicator Light will flash continuously while the original Transfer Case Position...

Page 274: ...ral N This electronically shifted transfer case is designed to be driven in the two wheel drive position 2WD for normal street and highway conditions on dry hard surfaced roads When additional tractio...

Page 275: ...L position is to be used for recreational towing only Refer to Recreational Towing in this section Transfer Case Position Indicator Lights Electronically Shifted Transfer Case Only The Transfer Case P...

Page 276: ...w transfer case position have been met To retry the selection turn the transfer case switch back to the current position wait five seconds and retry selection To find the shift require ments refer to...

Page 277: ...rence in tire size can cause damage to the transfer case Because four wheel drive provides improved traction there is a tendency to exceed safe turning and stopping speeds Do not go faster than road c...

Page 278: ...lippery road surfaces only Do not exceed 25 mph 40 km h N Neutral This range disengages the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle Refer to Re...

Page 279: ...nition key must be in the ON position with the engine either running or off This shift cannot be completed if the key is in the ACC position NOTE The transfer case will not allow shifts between 2WD an...

Page 280: ...hing shift the transmission back into gear NOTE If steps 1 or 2 of either the Preferred or Alternate Procedure are not satisfied prior to attempting the shift the desired Transfer Case Position Indica...

Page 281: ...ely to not be in contact with the ground It is not recommended to drive the vehicle with the differentials locked on pavement due to the reduced ability to turn and speed limitations CAUTION Do not lo...

Page 282: ...es are in the AXLE UNLOCK position the limited slip differential in the rear axle still provides torque biasing capability for moderate low traction environments During the command to lock the axle th...

Page 283: ...itch to FRONT REAR LOCK while traveling less than 3 mph 5 km h The indicator light will be solid when the front axle is locked NOTE The rear axle must be locked before the front axle will lock To unlo...

Page 284: ...and 1 5 in 38 1 mm in the rear A major advantage to increasing ride height is the positive effect it has on approach departure and break over angles This system is controlled by the electronic contro...

Page 285: ...To disconnect the stabilizer sway bar shift to either 4HI or 4LO as shown in Four Wheel Drive Operation and press the top of the stabilizer sway bar button to obtain the Off Road position The amber i...

Page 286: ...e you venture out you should contact your local governmental agency to determine the designated off road vehicle ORV trails or recreation areas You should always tread lightly and only use established...

Page 287: ...te one front wheel 32 inches in the air while the other three wheels remain in contact with the ground High Mobility Characteristics This vehicle has high off road mobility characteristics with an app...

Page 288: ...Angles A B C and D 286 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Page 289: ...eed of 10 mph 16 km h and a pool of water 30 inches deep at a maximum speed of 5 mph 8 km h both with an entrance ramp angle of 1 3 degrees CAUTION The door sill height is 25 inches Water may intrude...

Page 290: ...ons turns or braking In most cases there are no road signs posted speed limits or signal lights Therefore you will need to use your own good judgment on what is safe and what isn t When on a trail you...

Page 291: ...to 4L Low Range if necessary Do not shift to a lower gear than neces sary to maintain headway Over revving the engine can spin the wheels and traction will be lost If you start to slow to a stop try...

Page 292: ...area Reduced tire pressure will drastically improve your traction and handling while driving on the soft sand but you must return the tires to normal air pressure before driving on pavement or other h...

Page 293: ...acle watch your tires and undercarriage and guide you through Crossing Large Rocks When approaching large rocks choose a path which ensures you drive over the largest with your tires This will lift yo...

Page 294: ...ws one front tire to be on top of the log while the other just starts to climb the log While climbing the log modulate your brake and accelerator to avoid spinning the log out from under your tires Th...

Page 295: ...thing goes wrong If everything looks good and you feel confident then change trans mission into a lower gear shift the transfer case into 4L Low and proceed with caution You should use first gear and...

Page 296: ...distance at the base of the hill to regain control if the vehicle descends too fast If you feel confident in your ability to proceed then make sure you are in 4L Low Range with the transmission in 1s...

Page 297: ...them lightly and avoid locking or skidding the tires WARNING If the engine stalls or you lose headway or cannot make it to the top of a steep hill or grade never attempt to turn around To do so may re...

Page 298: ...the vehicle fluids for signs of water ingestion CAUTION Water ingestion into the axles transmission transfer case engine or vehicle interior can occur if you drive too fast or through too deep of wat...

Page 299: ...ou can safely cross than proceed using the low and slow method CAUTION Muddy waters can reduce the cooling system effec tiveness by depositing debris onto the radiator Crossing Ditches Streams Shallow...

Page 300: ...ea for better flotation and ability to mold or form to the ground contour Different terrain tires and vehicles require different tire pressure Hard surfaces like rock and heavier vehicles require high...

Page 301: ...ll move the vehicle slightly and the only issue is slick ground then rock cycling your vehicle would be the first choice If you have ample room an additional vehicle and there is low risk of vehicle i...

Page 302: ...o your vehicle and the environment CAUTION Damage can occur when spinning your tires at an excessive high speed Do not spin your tires faster than an indicated 35 mph 56 km h Using the Tow Hooks With...

Page 303: ...s once signaled by the other driver This sequence is important to avoid having the recov ered vehicle hit the pulling vehicle WARNING Never use tow straps with end hooks or link two straps with a clev...

Page 304: ...at or something else over the strung out cable Placing something over the strung out cable helps keep the cable on the ground if it breaks Next place the vehicle in 1st gear and apply a very light thr...

Page 305: ...sand water or similar dirty conditions have brake drums and rotors brake linings and axle yokes inspected and cleaned as soon as possible If you experience unusual vibration after driving in mud slush...

Page 306: ...en starting with only one rear wheel on an excessively slippery surface slight momentary application of the parking brake may be necessary to gain maximum traction WARNING On vehicles equipped with a...

Page 307: ...require extra caution to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle Flowing Rising Water WARNING Do not drive on or across a road or path where water is flowing and or rising as in storm run off...

Page 308: ...through standing water may cause dam age to your vehicle s drivetrain components Al ways inspect your vehicle s fluids i e engine oil transmission transaxle axle etc for signs of con tamination i e fl...

Page 309: ...t are serious or fatal to you your passengers and others around you DRIVING OFF ROAD RAM TRUCK ONLY Care should be taken when attempting to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across a hill or slo...

Page 310: ...e situation WINCH USAGE IF EQUIPPED POWER WAGON ONLY Things To Know Before Using Your Winch General Winch Information Your vehicle is equipped with an electric vehicle recovery winch This winch uses t...

Page 311: ...ehicle charging system voltage drops to a low level The winch will not power in or out for 30 seconds if this device is tripped If the interrupt is tripped the vehicle should be operated at high idle...

Page 312: ...Understanding The Features Of Your Winch Winch Components 310 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Page 313: ...speed and pulling power 5 Wire Rope The wire rope allows the winch to be connected to an anchor to provide a pulling force 6 Clutch Lever The clutch lever allows the winch drum to be disconnected fro...

Page 314: ...tive gloves while oper ating the winch or handling the wire rope Avoid loose fit ting clothes or anything that could become entangled in the wire rope and other mov ing parts Snatch Block Pulley Used...

Page 315: ...v ing trees Operating Your Winch WARNING Always use supplied hook strap to hold the hook when spooling wire rope in or out Never use as a hoist Never use to move persons Never exceed winch or wire rop...

Page 316: ...inch hook Never use bungee straps that develop tremen dous and potentially dangerous amounts of force when stretched Always disconnect the remote control when not in use Continued WARNING Continued Ne...

Page 317: ...trol 6 Think safety at all times Vehicle Recovery Using the Winch CAUTION Always Know Your Winch Take the time to fully read and understand the included Installation and Operations Guide and Basic Gui...

Page 318: ...loose connections Replace if damaged Be careful not to pull the Winch Cable Collar through the rollers Watch and listen to Winch for proper snugness 1 Inspect the winch winch mount and wire rope for...

Page 319: ...e the winch hook and attach the hook strap Free the winch hook from its anchor point Attach the hook strap to the hook if not attached 5 Pull the wire to the anchor point Pull out enough wire rope to...

Page 320: ...the hook strap while you work 6 Secure to the anchor point Once you have established your anchor point secure the tree trunk protector or choker chain around the object CAUTION Always be certain the...

Page 321: ...u ll want an anchor point that will enable you to pull straight in the direction the vehicle will move This allows the wire rope to wind tightly and evenly onto the spooling drum An anchor point as fa...

Page 322: ...gh a window to avoid pinching the cord in the door Always disconnect the remote control when not in use 10 Put wire rope under tension Using the remote con trol switch slowly wind the wire rope until...

Page 323: ...chor point Do this before the wire rope is put under ten sion Do not approach or move the blanket once tension is applied Do not allow it to get pulled into the fairlead If it is necessary to move or...

Page 324: ...winching slowly and steadily Be sure that the wire rope is winding evenly and tightly around the spooling drum For additional assistance the winched vehicle can be slowly driven while being pulled by...

Page 325: ...n momentarily far exceed the winch and wire rope ratings During side pulls the wire rope tends to stack up at one end of the drum This stack can become large enough to cause serious damage to the winc...

Page 326: ...ghten and straighten the layer if necessary Keep the wire rope under light tension and spool the wire rope back and onto the winch drum in even layers Stop frequently to tighten and straighten the lay...

Page 327: ...in a protected clean dry area Rigging Techniques Various winching situations will require application of other winching techniques These could range from too little distance to achieve maximum pull u...

Page 328: ...ope A snatch block secured to a point directly in front of the vehicle will enable you to change your pulling direction while still allowing the wire rope to be at 90 to wind properly onto the spoolin...

Page 329: ...the mounting kit Secure to the anchor point with a tree trunk protector or choker chain Attach the clevis shackle Attach the shackle to the two ends of the strap chain being careful not to over tighte...

Page 330: ...and others Service should be obtained as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged operation of the steering system at the end of the steering wheel travel will increase the steering fluid temperature and i...

Page 331: ...ants and Genuine Parts in Section 7 for the correct fluid type PARKING BRAKE The foot operated parking brake is positioned below the lower left corner of the instrument panel To release the parking br...

Page 332: ...eriously or fatally injured Do not leave the key in the ignition A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Be sure the parking brake is fully...

Page 333: ...NOTE Under cold temperatures pedal effort will be higher than normal until the power steering fluid reaches operating temperature Four Wheel Anti Lock Brake System WARNING The Four Wheel Anti Lock Br...

Page 334: ...condition involving use of the ABS you will experience some pedal drop as the vehicle comes to a complete stop This is the result of the system reverting to the base brake system and is normal Engagem...

Page 335: ...TRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic brake control system that includes Anti Lock Brake Sys tem ABS Traction Control System TCS Brake Assist Sys...

Page 336: ...hers Traction Control System TCS The TCS monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the driven wheels If wheel spin is detected brake pressure is applied to the slipping wheel s and engine power is...

Page 337: ...e stopping sequence Do not reduce brake pedal pressure unless braking is no longer desired Once the brake pedal is released the BAS is deactivated WARNING The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of ph...

Page 338: ...our foot is on the brake pedal during operation you may feel a slight pedal movement The clicking and pedal move ment is normal and both will stop when HSA becomes inactive HSA Activation Criteria The...

Page 339: ...HSA system does not know if your vehicle is loaded or towing a trailer unless the TOW HAUL button located on the shift lever is selected When activated the TOW HAUL light will illuminate in the instr...

Page 340: ...s remember the driver is re sponsible for braking the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued HSA is not a parking brake If you stop the vehicle on a hill without putting the transmission in PARK or using...

Page 341: ...wheel input and the speed of the vehicle When ERM determines that the rate of change of the steering wheel angle and vehicle speed are sufficient to potentially cause wheel lift it applies the approp...

Page 342: ...ne power may also be reduced to help the vehicle maintain the desired path ESP uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle path intended by the driver and compares it to the actual path of th...

Page 343: ...the safety of others The ESP system has multiple operating modes depend ing on vehicle type Two Wheel Drive 2WD or Four Wheel Drive 4WD Four wheel drive vehicles may be equipped with either a four mod...

Page 344: ...All other stability features of ESP function normally This mode is intended to be used if the vehicle is in deep snow sand or gravel conditions and more wheel spin than ESP would nor mally allow is re...

Page 345: ...e seconds the ESP TCS Indicator Light will illuminate and the ESP OFF message will appear in the odometer Press and release the trip odometer button located on the instrument cluster to clear this mes...

Page 346: ...way or off road use only ESP BAS Warning Light and ESP TCS Indicator Light The malfunction indicator for the ESP is combined with the BAS indicator The ESP BAS Warning Light and the ESP TCS Indicator...

Page 347: ...ying Always use caution when towing a trailer and follow the trailer tongue weight recommendations Refer to Trailer Towing in Section 5 of this manual for more information on towing a trailer with you...

Page 348: ...er P is absent from this tire size designation Example 215 65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Me...

Page 349: ...tion P Passenger car tire size based on U S design standards blank Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT Light truck tire based on U S design standards T Temporary spare tire 31 Ove...

Page 350: ...tions i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL tire Extra Load X...

Page 351: ...es that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location two digits L9 Cod...

Page 352: ...d Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the 1 number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2 total weight your vehicle can carry 3 tire size designed fo...

Page 353: ...statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg on the Tire and Loading Information placard The combined weight of occupants cargo luggage and trailer tongu...

Page 354: ...o your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle NOTE The following table shows examples on how to calcu late total load c...

Page 355: ...STARTING AND OPERATING 353 5...

Page 356: ...are affected by improper tire pressure Safety WARNING Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause accidents Under inflation increases tire flexing and can re sult in tire failure Over infla...

Page 357: ...to a comfortable ride Over inflation produces a jarring and uncomfortable ride Tire Inflation Pressures The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar Some vehicles ma...

Page 358: ...ire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa per 12 F 7 C of air temperature change Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage especially in the Winter Example If garage temper...

Page 359: ...ING Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly The instability could cause an accident Al ways use radial ply tires in sets of four o...

Page 360: ...0 seconds continuously when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed Tread Wear Indicators Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help y...

Page 361: ...vide a balance of many characteristics They should be inspected regularly for wear and correct cold tire inflation pressure The manu facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva lent to the...

Page 362: ...capacity other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure You could lose control and have an accident Contin...

Page 363: ...ccurs that could suggest chain breakage Remove the damaged parts of the chain before further use Continued CAUTION Continued Install chains as tightly as possible and then retighten after driving abou...

Page 364: ...LT265 70R17 and LT235 80R17 size tires On 4x4 2500 3500 SRW Single Rear Wheel model trucks class U snow chains are permitted on the rear wheels only of vehicles equipped with LT265 70R17E CAUTION Do...

Page 365: ...tates pro hibit studded tires therefore local laws should be checked before using these tire types TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at different load...

Page 366: ...d or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed NOTE On Canadian vehicles only if your vehicle is equipped with All Season type tires on the front and ON OFF Road type tires mo...

Page 367: ...n of the ON OFF road tire and the use of Outline White Letter OWL tires When replacing a flat the spare tire may have to be remounted on the rim or installed at a different location to maintain the co...

Page 368: ...face of the driver door Operation of the Tire Light Load Inflation switch is described later in this manual section The tire pressure will vary with temperature by approxi mately 1 psi 6 9 kPa for ev...

Page 369: ...this information As an example assume your vehicle has a recommended cold tire inflation placard pressure parked for more than 3 hours of 35 psi 241 kPa If the ambient temperature is 68 F 20 C and th...

Page 370: ...i toring Sensor NOTE The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and maintenance nor to provide warning of a tire failure or condition The TPMS should not be used as a tire pressure gauge whi...

Page 371: ...load inflation switch will allow the driver to switch between the max load inflation pressure cold low pressure warning threshold and the light load inflation pressure cold low pressure warning thresh...

Page 372: ...rning threshold and the light load inflation pressure cold low pressure warning threshold depending on the vehicle s load condition Refer to the Supplemental Tire Pressure Information label for the ve...

Page 373: ...ld values as indicated for the Light Load condition as defined on the Supplemental Tire Pressure Information label located on the rear face of the driver door Using an accurate tire pressure gauge re...

Page 374: ...lation switch LED turns OFF the TPMS has been reset and the TPMS is using the max load inflation pressure cold low pressure warning thresholds Tire Pressure Monitor System Components The Tire Pressure...

Page 375: ...ure Monitoring Telltale Light located in the instrument cluster will flash on and off for 75 sec onds and will remain on solid when a system fault is detected The system fault will also sound a chime...

Page 376: ...ght will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid 5 Once you repair or replace the original road tire and reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the full size spare tire the TPMS will...

Page 377: ...damage and immediate service is required Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting stalling and hesitations If you experience these symptoms try another brand of regular gasoline...

Page 378: ...starting and drivability problems and may damage critical fuel system components Problems that result from using methanol gasoline or E85 Ethanol blends are not the responsibility of the manufacturer...

Page 379: ...system performance in some vehicles The manufacturer recommends that gasoline without MMT be used in your vehicle The MMT content of gasoline may not be indicated on the gasoline pump therefore you s...

Page 380: ...for service assistance When pulling a heavy load or driving a fully loaded vehicle when the humidity is low and the temperature is high use a premium unleaded fuel to help prevent spark knock If spark...

Page 381: ...with proper mainte nance Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly Until repaired drive with all side windows fully open ADDING...

Page 382: ...is running This is in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and will cause the MIL to turn on NOTE Tighten the gas cap 1 4 turn until you hear one click This is an indication that the c...

Page 383: ...hicle has a certification label affixed to the driver s side door or pillar This label contains the month and year of manufacture Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR front a...

Page 384: ...iate for the tire size listed Inflation Pressure This is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle for all loading conditions up to full GAWR Curb Weight The curb weight of a vehicle is define...

Page 385: ...he way your vehicle steers and handles and the way the brakes operate CAUTION Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR or the maximum front and rear GAWR If you do parts on your vehicle can...

Page 386: ...sure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale The entire weight of the trailer must be supported by the scale Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR The GCWR is the total permissible w...

Page 387: ...uck These kind of hitches are the most popular on the market today and they re commonly used to tow small and medium sized trailers Weight Distributing Hitch A weight distributing system works by appl...

Page 388: ...nce and could result in an accident Weight Distributing Systems may not be compat ible with Surge Brake Couplers Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Rec reational Vehicle d...

Page 389: ...EXAMPLE With Weight Distributing Hitch Correct EXAMPLE Improper Adjustment of Weight Distributing Hitch Incorrect STARTING AND OPERATING 387 5...

Page 390: ...kg with the optional Trailer Tow Prep Package See your dealer for package content The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow...

Page 391: ...65 of the weight in the front of the trailer This places 10 to 15 of the Gross Trailer Weight GTW on the tow hitch of your vehicle Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the...

Page 392: ...art of the total load on your vehicle Refer to the Tire and Loading Information plac ard in the Tire Safety Information section of this manual Towing Requirements To promote proper break in of your ne...

Page 393: ...ansmission steering suspension chas sis structure or tires Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hi...

Page 394: ...ion for the proper inspection procedure When replacing tires refer to Tires General Informa tion for proper tire replacement procedures Replac ing tires with a higher load carrying capacity will not i...

Page 395: ...have an accident Continued WARNING Continued Towing any trailer will increase your stopping distance When towing you should allow for addi tional space between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of...

Page 396: ...trailer connector Refer to the following illustrations 4 Pin Connector 1 Female Pins 4 Park 2 Male Pin 5 Left Stop Turn 3 Ground 6 Right Stop Turn 7 Pin Connector 1 Battery 5 Ground 2 Backup Lamps 6...

Page 397: ...OD OFF range while operating the vehicle under heavy operating con ditions will improve performance and extend transmis sion life by reducing excessive shifting and heat build up This action will also...

Page 398: ...ving When stopped for short periods of time put transmission in neutral and increase engine idle speed Highway Driving Reduce speed Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily SNOWPLOW Snowplow Prep Package...

Page 399: ...eel Drive Models Recreational towing of two wheel drive models is not allowed Towing with the rear wheels on the ground can result in severe transmission damage Recreational Towing Four Wheel Drive Mo...

Page 400: ...gine 3 Depress the brake pedal 4 Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL 5 Shift the transfer case lever into NEUTRAL 6 Start the engine 7 Shift the transmission into REVERSE 8 Release the brake pedal for...

Page 401: ...brake 3 Shut OFF the engine 4 Depress the brake pedal 5 Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL 6 Shift the transfer case lever into desired position 7 Shift the transmission into PARK WARNING You or oth...

Page 402: ...ully in NEUTRAL before recre ational towing to prevent damage to internal parts 1 Bring the vehicle to a complete stop 2 Shut OFF the engine 3 Turn the ignition key to the ON position but do not start...

Page 403: ...RAL button or are no longer met during the four second timer then the NEUTRAL indicator light will flash continuously until all requirements are met or until the NEUTRAL button is released The ignitio...

Page 404: ...as been released the transfer case will shift into the position identified by the selector switch 9 Shift the transmission into PARK NOTE The transfer case cannot be shifted into NEUTRAL from the 4AUT...

Page 405: ...to move despite the transmission position The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle CAUTION Do not use a bumper mounted clamp on tow bar on your vehicle The bum...

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Page 407: ...emoving The Spare Tire 408 Tire Changing Procedure 409 Preparations 409 Instructions 410 Hub Caps Wheel Covers 414 Hoisting 418 Jump Starting Procedures 419 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 421 Emergency Tow H...

Page 408: ...d time to turn off the Hazard Warning flasher This is an emergency warning system and should not be used when the vehicle is in motion Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety haz...

Page 409: ...d service center where it can be raised on a lift The jack is designed to use as a tool for changing tires only The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should...

Page 410: ...rench handle coun terclockwise until the spare tire is on the ground with enough cable slack to allow you to pull it out from under the vehicle When the spare is clear tilt the retainer at the end of...

Page 411: ...sed vehicle take it to an authorized service center where it can be raised on a lift Continued WARNING Continued Do not raise this vehicle using a bumper jack The jack is designed as a tool for changi...

Page 412: ...en the vehicle is being jacked Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle Always park on a firm level surface as far f...

Page 413: ...ing the ground Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher 1 Remove the spare wheel jack and tools from storage 2 Using the wheel wrench loosen but do not remove the wheel nuts by turning them counterclockwise...

Page 414: ...n tube Place the jack under the axle as close to the tire as possible with the drive tubes extending to the front Connect the jack tube extension and wheel wrench For all trucks when changing a rear w...

Page 415: ...ckwise raise the vehicle until the wheel just clears the surface WARNING Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle unstable and cause an accident It could slip off the jack and hu...

Page 416: ...k parts and the extra tire and wheel in the places provided 7 Install wheel center cap and remove wheel blocks Do not install chrome or aluminum wheel center caps on the spare wheel This may result in...

Page 417: ...a twisting motion when removing the hub cap damage to the hub cap finish may occur Continued CAUTION Continued The rear hub caps on the dual rear wheel has two pry off notches Make sure that the hook...

Page 418: ...the ground when tightening to ensure wheel centering and maximum wheel clamping Dual wheel models require a special heavy duty lug nut tightening adapter included with the vehicle to cor rectly tight...

Page 419: ...ations at all times Torque wheel stud nuts to specifications at each lubrication interval Wheel Nuts All wheel nuts should be tightened occasionally to elimi nate the possibility of wheel studs being...

Page 420: ...the center of the wheel and position it properly across the wheel opening For convenience in checking the spare tire inflation stow with the valve stem toward the rear of the vehicle Attach the wheel...

Page 421: ...ous if done improperly so follow this procedure carefully WARNING Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution do not allow battery fluid to contact eyes skin or cloth ing Don t lean over battery when a...

Page 422: ...sonal injury could result 5 Connect the other cable first to the negative terminal of the booster battery and then to the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery Make sure you have a good co...

Page 423: ...le becomes stuck in snow sand or mud it can often be moved by a rocking motion Move the shift lever rhythmically between DRIVE and REVERSE while ap plying slight pressure to the accelerator In general...

Page 424: ...ow hooks are for emergency use only to rescue a vehicle stranded off road Do not use tow hooks for tow truck hookup or highway towing You could damage your vehicle TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Proper tow...

Page 425: ...Provided that the transmission is operable tow with the transmission in NEUTRAL and the ignition key in the OFF position along with the front wheels raised and the rear wheels on the ground Speed must...

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Page 427: ...enance Programs 429 Replacement Parts 430 Dealer Service 430 Maintenance Procedures 431 Engine Oil 431 Engine Oil Filter 433 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 434 Maintenance Free Battery 434 Air Conditioner...

Page 428: ...lacement 465 Headlight Halogen Front Park And Turn Lights 465 Fog Lights 468 Tail Stop Turn And Backup Lights 469 Center High Mounted Stoplight CHMSL With Cargo Light 472 Cab Top Clearance Lights If E...

Page 429: ...g Fluid Reservoir 2 Automatic Transmission Dipstick 8 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 Engine Oil Fill 9 Washer Fluid Reservoir 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 10 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Battery 11 Coolant Pressure C...

Page 430: ...e and not need towing see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause further damage to the emission control system It could also affec...

Page 431: ...eady for testing Normally the OBD II system will be ready The OBD II system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced recently had a dead battery or a battery replace ment If the OBD II s...

Page 432: ...would in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the above test routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD II system is ready or not...

Page 433: ...ms for which there are fixed maintenance intervals there are other items that should operate satisfactorily without periodic maintenance However if a malfunction of these items does occur it could adv...

Page 434: ...recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 American Petroleum Institute API Engine Oil Identification Symbol This symbol means that t...

Page 435: ...rmance may be impaired by supplemental additives Disposing of Used Engine Oil and Oil Filters Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle Used oil and oil fi...

Page 436: ...Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters varies considerably Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service MOPAR engine ai...

Page 437: ...t the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post Battery posts are marked positive and negative and are identified on the battery case If a...

Page 438: ...r requiring lines to be disconnected should be done by an experienced repairman NOTE Use only manufacturer approved A C System Sealers Stop Leak Products Seal Conditioners Compres sor Oil or Refrigera...

Page 439: ...ism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year preferably in the Fall and Spring Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant s...

Page 440: ...rs The washer fluid reservoir will hold a full gallon of fluid when the Low Washer Fluid Light illuminates WARNING Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable They could ignite and...

Page 441: ...or oil change Replace as required WARNING Exhaust gases can injure or kill They contain carbon monoxide CO which is colorless and odorless Breathing it can make you unconscious and can eventually poi...

Page 442: ...civil penalties being assessed against you WARNING A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park over materials that can burn Such materials might be grass or leaves coming into contact with your...

Page 443: ...or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant antifreeze or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to...

Page 444: ...he engine coolant anti freeze will begin to drain from the coolant recovery bottle DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT Cooling System Drain Flush and Refill If the en...

Page 445: ...d may plug the radiator Continued CAUTION Continued This vehicle has not been designed for use with Propylene Glycol based engine coolant anti freeze Use of Propylene Glycol based engine coolant antif...

Page 446: ...the engine cooling system Please note that it is the owner s responsibility to main tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where the...

Page 447: ...To prevent ingestion by ani mals or children do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant antifreeze in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground If ingested by a child conta...

Page 448: ...recovery bottle Check the engine coolant antifreeze freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant recovery bottle If engine coolant antifreeze needs to be added the contents of the coolant recovery...

Page 449: ...an ADD mark The fluid level must be kept within these two marks Do not add fluid above the FULL mark because leakage may occur at the cap With disc brakes the fluid level can be expected to fall as t...

Page 450: ...rrect fluid type This inspection should be made with the vehicle in a level position The fluid level should be even with the bottom of the fill hole for the manufacturer s C205F HD front axles The flu...

Page 451: ...n for the correct fluid type Fluid Level Check This fluid level can be checked by removing the filler plug The fluid level should be to the bottom edge of the filler plug hole with the vehicle in a le...

Page 452: ...level is set properly The fluid level should be checked when the engine is fully warmed up and the fluid in the transmission is at normal operating tempera ture Operation of the transmission with an i...

Page 453: ...the fluid level NOTE If it is necessary to check the transmission below the operating temperature the fluid level should be between the two COLD lower holes on the dipstick with the fluid at approxima...

Page 454: ...xception to this policy is the use of special dyes to aid in detecting fluid leaks In addition avoid using transmission sealers as they may adversely affect seals Appearance Care and Protection from C...

Page 455: ...AR Car Wash or a mild car wash soap and rinse the panels completely with clear water If insects tar or other similar deposits have accumu lated on your vehicle use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug and Tar Remove...

Page 456: ...wner If you carry special cargo such as chemicals fertilizers de icer salt etc be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads consider mud or ston...

Page 457: ...cloth and remove the stain Use a fresh damp towel to remove soap residue For grease stains apply MOPAR Multi Purpose Cleaner to a clean damp cloth and remove the stain Use a fresh damp towel to remove...

Page 458: ...d To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses and reducing light output avoid wiping with a dry cloth To remove road dirt wash with a mild soap solution fol lowed by rinsing Do not use abrasi...

Page 459: ...leaners If soap is used wipe clean with a clean damp rag 2 Dry with a soft tissue Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach dye or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners This will weake...

Page 460: ...battery This center contains car tridge fuses and mini fuses A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the ins...

Page 461: ...enoid 7 8 10 Amp Red Heated Mirrors Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 9 30 Amp Pink Off Road Module Power 10 5 Amp Orange Trx Off Rd Pkg Sen Gas Engine Only NOTE Insert 5 amp fuse in this ca...

Page 462: ...en ABS Pump 19 30 Amp Pink Trailer Tow Battery Feed Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 20 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraints Controller ORC 2 21 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraints Pass Disable Switch...

Page 463: ...or Universal Exhaust Gas Oxygen Uego Sensor Controller 31 10 Amp Red PCM Gas TCM Diesel 58RFE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 32 10 Amp Red Power Ignition Run Adjustable Pedals LED 33 10 A...

Page 464: ...s prop erly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the Integrated Power Module and possibly result in a electrical system failure When replacing a blown fuse it is i...

Page 465: ...ervice i e vacation for two weeks or more run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimi...

Page 466: ...brass or glass wedge base Aluminum base bulbs are not approved LIGHT BULBS Exterior Bulb No Backup 3057 Center High Mounted Stop Light 912 Fog Light 9006LL Headlight Halogen H13 Side Marker Park Turn...

Page 467: ...n Lights CAUTION This is a halogen bulb Avoid touching the glass with your fingers Reduced bulb life will result 1 Open the hood 2 Remove the two bolts from the front of the headlight housing Front He...

Page 468: ...out from the fender to allow room to disconnect the electrical connectors NOTE For easier removal pull the headlight assembly straight forward applying the greatest amount of force to the outer edge...

Page 469: ...ight from the base of the headlight halogen bulb 6 Twist the connector on the side marker turn signal park light bulb 1 4 turn and remove the connector and bulb from housing Headlight Removal Bulb Rem...

Page 470: ...m the housing 9 Replace headlight or side marker turn signal park light bulb Do not touch the headlight halogen bulb 10 Reverse the procedure for installation of bulbs and housing Fog Lights 1 Reach u...

Page 471: ...the connector 3 Reverse the procedure for installation of the bulbs and housing Tail Stop Turn and Backup Lights 1 Remove the two screws that pass through the bed sheetmetal Removing The Two Screws M...

Page 472: ...uick motion to separate the housing from the body If not pulled straight locators may be damaged 3 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove from the housing Pulling Housing From Body Rotating...

Page 473: ...ulb straight out of socket 5 Reverse the procedure to install the bulb and housing Place the two raised blocks past the body Pulling Bulb From Socket Sliding Raised Blocks Past Body MAINTAINING YOUR V...

Page 474: ...emove the two screws holding the housing lens to the body as shown 2 Separate the connector holding the housing and wir ing harness to the body 3 Turn the desired bulb socket 1 4 turn and remove the s...

Page 475: ...tside Bulbs Cargo Lights Inside Bulb Center High Mounted Stop Light 5 Reverse the procedure for installation of the bulbs and housing Cab Top Clearance Lights If Equipped 1 Remove the two screws from...

Page 476: ...2 Rotate the socket 1 4 turn and pull it from the light assembly 3 Pull the bulb straight from it s socket and replace 474 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 477: ...Tailgate ID Lights Dual Rear Wheels If Equipped 1 Remove the two screws and housing and access the bulb sockets from the rear MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 475 7...

Page 478: ...m socket 4 Reverse the procedure for installation of the bulbs and housing Rear Light Bar ID Marker Dual Rear Wheel If Equipped 1 Loosen the two screws and the housing to gain access to the bulb socke...

Page 479: ...l Rear Wheels 1 Push rearward on the side marker light assembly 2 Pull the entire assembly from the fender 3 Turn the socket 1 4 turn counterclockwise and remove from assembly to access the bulb 4 Pul...

Page 480: ...ed For trucks oper ating under a gross combined weight rating less than 14 000 lbs 6 350 kg 7 Quarts 6 6 Liters 5 7L Engine SAE 5W 30 API Certified For 2500 3500 trucks operating under a gross combine...

Page 481: ...l Standard MS 6395 Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil 5 7L Engine For 2500 3500 trucks operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14 000 lbs 6 350 kg...

Page 482: ...ission Fluid or equivalent 2500 3500 Model Front and Rear Axle Synthetic GL 5 SAE 75W 90 or equivalent Limited Slip 10 5 11 5 inch Rear Axles Limited slip additive is not required Brake Master Cylinde...

Page 483: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS Emissions Control System Maintenance 482 Maintenance Schedule 483 Required Maintenance Intervals 484 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Page 484: ...nce may be needed for vehicles in severe operating conditions such as dusty areas and very short trip driving Inspection and service should also be done anytime a malfunction is suspected NOTE Mainten...

Page 485: ...last oil change Change your vehicles oil if it has been six months since your last oil change even if the oil change indicator message is NOT illumi nated Change your engine oil more often if you driv...

Page 486: ...the battery clean and tighten the terminals as required Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir brake master cylinder power steering and transmission and add as needed Check all lights and oth...

Page 487: ...tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Lube front d...

Page 488: ...24 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air clean...

Page 489: ...ths Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner fil...

Page 490: ...and engine oil filter Rotate tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Inspect the brake linings rep...

Page 491: ...Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace the engine air cleaner filter Replace the spark plugs 5 7L engine Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Lube front drive shaft...

Page 492: ...r any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends...

Page 493: ...r 84 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cle...

Page 494: ...ect and replace PCV valve if necessary Lube front drive shaft fitting 2500 3500 4x4 models only Inspect the front rear axle fluid Change if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet off road or frequen...

Page 495: ...t fitting 2500 3500 4x4 models only Inspect the CV Joints Inspect exhaust system Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 102 000 Miles 170 000 km or 102 Mon...

Page 496: ...models only Inspect the front rear axle fluid Change if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet off road or frequent trailer towing Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Authorize...

Page 497: ...ly Inspect the CV Joints Inspect exhaust system Change the automatic transmission fluid filter s Inspect the transfer case fluid change fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer tow...

Page 498: ...ine oil filter Rotate tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Inspect the brake linings replace if...

Page 499: ...xle fluid Change if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet off road or frequent trailer towing Inspect the CV Joints Inspect exhaust system Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature A...

Page 500: ...G You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle Do only that service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a...

Page 501: ...u Need Assistance 501 Chrysler LLC Customer Center 502 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 502 In Mexico Contact 502 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 503 Service Contract...

Page 502: ...Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades 506 Treadwear 507 Traction Grades 507 Temperature Grades 508 500 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE...

Page 503: ...of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many authorized dealers you may obtain a rental vehicle at a minimal daily charge If you need a re...

Page 504: ...ion to the manufacturer s customer cen ter should include the following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Authorized dealership name Vehicle Identification...

Page 505: ...rovisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail within three weeks of the vehicle delivery date If you have any questions about the service contract call the manufacturer s Service Contract Nat...

Page 506: ...of Chrysler Motors LLC warranties applicable to this vehicle MOPAR PARTS Mopar fluids lubricants parts and accessories are available from an authorized dealer They will help keep the vehicle operatin...

Page 507: ...Recalls 2780 Sheffield Road Ottawa Ontario K1B 3V9 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS To order the following manuals you may use either the website or the phone numbers listed below Visa Mas tercard American Ex...

Page 508: ...nd engineering specialists to acquaint you with specific Chrysler LLC vehicles Included are starting operating emergency and main tenance procedures as well as specifications capabili ties and safety...

Page 509: ...variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road charac teristics and climate Traction Grades The Traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C These grades represent...

Page 510: ...d to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A repre sent high...

Page 511: ...INDEX 10...

Page 512: ...larm 18 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7 Antenna Satellite Radio 230 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 442 443 478 Disposal 445 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 333 Anti Lock Warning Light 196 332 Anti Theft Sec...

Page 513: ...r Cylinder 447 Parking 329 Warning Light 194 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle 73 Bulb Replacement 465 Bulbs Light 76 464 Cab Top Clearance Lights 473 Calibration Compass 151 Camper 178 Capacities...

Page 514: ...s Calibration 151 Compass Variance 152 Computer Trip Travel 146 Console Overhead 145 Contract Service 503 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator Cap 444 Cooling System 441 Adding Coolant Antifreeze 443 Coolant...

Page 515: ...r Video Entertainment System 231 Electric Rear Window Defrost 172 Electrical Power Outlets 162 Electronic Brake Control System 333 Anti Lock Brake System 333 Brake Assist System 335 Electronic Roll Mi...

Page 516: ...on 432 478 Oil Synthetic 433 Temperature Gauge 190 Equipment Identification Plate 403 Event Data Recorder 58 Exhaust Gas Caution 74 179 379 439 Exhaust System 74 438 Exterior Lighting 134 Exterior Lig...

Page 517: ...ts 375 478 Tank Capacity 478 Fuses 458 Garage Door Opener HomeLink 153 Gas Cap Fuel Filler Cap 381 428 Gasoline Fuel 375 Gasoline Reformulated 375 Gauges 188 Coolant Temperature 190 Fuel 200 Oil Press...

Page 518: ...Beam Low Beam Select Dimmer Switch 137 Hitches Trailer Towing 388 Hoisting 418 HomeLink Garage Door Opener Transmitter 153 Hood Release 130 Hub Caps 414 Ignition 12 Key 12 Ignition Key Removal 12 Ill...

Page 519: ...ange and Turn Signals 136 Lap Belts 44 Lap Shoulder Belts 35 LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren 64 Latches 76 Leaks Fluid 76 Life of Tires 359 Light Bulbs 76 Lights 76 132 Airbag 58 75 189 Al...

Page 520: ...er 135 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 194 Oil Pressure 201 Passing 137 Seat Belt Reminder 189 Security Alarm Theft Alarm 191 Service 464 465 Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator 194 Side Mark...

Page 521: ...el Check 449 Lubricant Selection 480 Mirrors 82 Automatic Dimming 82 Electric Powered 84 Outside 83 Rearview 82 Trailer Towing 85 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 7 Monitor Tire Pressure System 366 M...

Page 522: ...429 Opener Garage Door HomeLink 153 Operating Precautions 428 Operator Manual Owner s Manual 4 Outside Rearview Mirrors 83 Overdrive 257 Overdrive OFF Switch 257 Overhead Console 145 146 Overhead Trav...

Page 523: ...connect gps 224 Radio Operation 202 216 Radio Remote Controls 231 Radio Satellite uconnect studios 224 227 Radio Sound Systems 202 216 Ramp Travel Index 285 Rear Axle Differential 448 Rear Seat Foldin...

Page 524: ...Outside Vehicle 76 Safety Defects Reporting 504 Safety Exhaust Gas 74 Safety Information Tire 346 Safety Tips 74 Satellite Radio Antenna 230 Satellite Radio uconnect studios 224 227 Schedule Maintena...

Page 525: ...fting 254 Automatic Transmission 255 Transfer Case 263 Transfer Case Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral N 398 400 Transfer Case Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral N 399 402 Shoulder Belt Upper Anc...

Page 526: ...nnect gps 224 System Remote Starting 25 Tachometer 189 Tailgate 178 Temperature Gauge Engine Coolant 190 Tether Anchor Child Restraint 64 68 Tilt Steering Column 140 Tip Start 252 Tire and Loading Inf...

Page 527: ...el Nut Torque 414 Tongue Weight Trailer Weight 389 Torque Converter Clutch 259 Tow Hooks Emergency 422 Towing 383 24 Hour Towing Assistance 101 Disabled Vehicle 422 Guide 389 Recreational 397 Weight 3...

Page 528: ...Turn Signals 136 188 465 469 uconnect Hands Free Phone 86 Uniform Tire Quality Grades 506 Universal Transmitter 153 Variance Compass 152 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 7 Vehicle Loading 351 381 Ve...

Page 529: ...Winch 308 Accessories 312 Operation 313 Rigging Techniques 325 Usage 308 Wind Buffeting 33 161 Window Fogging 244 Windows 32 Power 32 Rear Sliding 174 Windshield Defroster 76 235 238 Windshield Washe...

Page 530: ...on Number ESN SID Selecting uconnect studios Satellite Mode in REF RAQ And RAK RadiosSelecting A ChannelStoring And Selecting Preset ChannelsUsing The PTY Program Type Button If EquippedPTY Button SCA...

Page 531: ...nection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way radios should be mounted on the roof or the rear area of the vehicle Care should be used in mounting antennas with magnet bases Magnets...

Page 532: ...Chrysler LLC 81 326 0927 Third Edition Printed in U S A 150890 09 Ram Truck OM indd 1 150890 09 Ram Truck OM indd 1...

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