RAM 1500 2025, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...OW N E R S M A N UA L 2025 RAM 1500...

Page 2: ...carbon monoxide phthalates and lead which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To minimize exposure avoid breathing exhaust do not idle the...

Page 3: ...16 2 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 99 3 4 STARTING AND OPERATING 122 4 5 MULTIMEDIA 203 5 6 SAFETY 235 6 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 282 7 8 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 299 8 9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA...

Page 4: ...EMORY SETTINGS IF EQUIPPED 29 Programming The Memory Feature 29 Linking And Unlinking The Key Fob To Memory 30 Memory Position Recall 30 SEATS 30 Manual Adjustment Front Seats If Equipped 30 Manual Ad...

Page 5: ...ical Power Outlets 69 Power Inverter If Equipped 70 Wireless Charging Pad If Equipped 71 WINDOWS 73 Power Windows 73 Automatic Window Features 73 Reset Auto Up 74 Window Lockout Switch 74 Power Slidin...

Page 6: ...se If Equipped 134 ACTIVE LEVEL FOUR CORNER AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED 136 Description 136 Air Suspension Modes 137 Instrument Cluster Display Messages 138 Operation 138 ACTIVE LEVEL FOUR CORNE...

Page 7: ...UIPPED 181 Trailer Surround View Camera System If Equipped 181 AUX Camera If Equipped 183 REFUELING THE VEHICLE 184 VEHICLE LOADING 185 Certification Label 185 TRAILER TOWING 186 Common Towing Definit...

Page 8: ...1 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS 282 ASSIST AND SOS SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED 283 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING 285 Preparations For Jacking 285 Jack Location 286 Removal Of Jack And Tools 286 Remo...

Page 9: ...349 3 6L Engine 349 Clean Air Gasoline 349 Reformulated Gasoline 349 Materials Added To Fuel 349 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 350 Do Not Use E 85 In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles350 Compressed Natural Gas CNG...

Page 10: ...engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle It is supplemented by customer oriented documents Within this information you will find a description of the...

Page 11: ...es refrigerators etc For warranty coverage and service on these items contact the applicable manufacturer CONSUMER INFORMATION TRUCK CAMPER LOADING This information is provided in fulfillment of the r...

Page 12: ...ed the truck s cargo weight rating and the camper s CG should fall within the truck s recommended CG zone when installed Secure loose items to prevent weight shifts that could affect the balance of yo...

Page 13: ...s component It is important to follow all warnings when operating your vehicle See below for the definition of each symbol page 112 NOTE Warning and Indicator lights are different based upon equipment...

Page 14: ...rning Light page 115 Anti Lock Brake System ABS Warning Light page 115 Yellow Warning Lights Cruise Control Fault Warning Light page 116 Electric Park Brake Warning Light page 115 Electronic Stability...

Page 15: ...n Off Road 2 Indicator Light page 117 Air Suspension Normal Height Indicator Light page 117 Yellow Indicator Lights Air Suspension Aerodynamic Height Indicator Light page 117 Air Suspension Ride Heigh...

Page 16: ...ndicator Light page 118 Cruise Control SET Indicator Light page 119 ECO Mode Indicator Light page 118 Green Indicator Lights Front Fog Indicator Light page 119 Parking Headlights On Indicator Light pa...

Page 17: ...White Indicator Lights Selec Speed Control SSC Indicator Light page 119 Blue Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light page 119 INTRODUCTION 15 1...

Page 18: ...o cover instances such as loss of phone or phone with a drained battery For any service related activities users are required to carry along and hand over physical keys to the service dealer NFC cards...

Page 19: ...Enter n Go if equipped remote air suspension lowering if equipped and Remote Start if equipped The key fob allows you to lock or unlock all doors tailgate and the RamBox if equipped as well as activa...

Page 20: ...will rapidly chirp three times along with a single flash of the vehicle s exterior lights NOTE The doors have to be open and then closed in order for the vehicle to detect a key fob The Key Left Vehi...

Page 21: ...o the edge than the left side gap Pry open the right side and remove the back cover 4 Remove the battery by using your thumb to slide the battery downward and back toward the key ring Key Fob Battery...

Page 22: ...r to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation Therefore only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle The system cannot reprogram a key fob obtained from...

Page 23: ...jured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the gear selector Continued WARNING Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to childre...

Page 24: ...On Approach is enabled within Uconnect Settings For security power window and power sunroof operation if equipped are disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode The ignition must be placed...

Page 25: ...er expires the vehicle will enter Mix mode In ambient temperatures from 40 F 4 5 C to 78 F 26 C the climate settings will be based on the last settings selected by the driver In ambient temperatures o...

Page 26: ...rmed the interior power door lock switches will not unlock the doors The Vehicle Security system is designed to protect your vehicle However you can create conditions where the system will give you a...

Page 27: ...unlock automatically if the key fob is detected inside the vehicle when the door lock button on the front door panel is used to lock the door This will occur for two attempts Upon the third attempt t...

Page 28: ...s and the tailgate automatically Grab The Door Handle To Unlock NOTE Either the driver door only or all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front driver s door handle depending on the selected...

Page 29: ...tery is low the instrument cluster will display a message indicating that the key fob battery is low page 357 AUTOMATIC UNLOCK DOORS ON EXIT IF EQUIPPED The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles...

Page 30: ...er To unlock the steering column push the control downward toward the floor To tilt the steering column move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired To lengthen or shorten the steering column...

Page 31: ...settings for the following features Driver s seat position Easy Entry Exit seat operation if equipped Power adjustable pedals if equipped Side mirrors A set of desired radio station presets NOTE Your...

Page 32: ...ant Restraint system of the vehicle WARNING It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured o...

Page 33: ...wing forward and hit you causing injury To avoid injury place your hand on the seatback and actuate the handle then position the seatback in the desired position Front Bench Seat If Equipped The seat...

Page 34: ...it is flat against the seatback Rear Seats Folded Fold the seat cushion down into its original position by pushing the seat cushion downward into place POWER ADJUSTMENT FRONT SEATS IF EQUIPPED Some m...

Page 35: ...ile driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked Serious i...

Page 36: ...to the ON RUN position The Easy Entry Easy Exit feature is disabled when the driver s seat position is less than 0 9 inches 2 27 cm forward of the rear stop At this position there is no benefit to the...

Page 37: ...creen or within the Uconnect system Press the heated seat button once to turn the HI setting on Press the heated seat button a second time to turn the MED setting on Press the heated seat button a thi...

Page 38: ...sit in a vehicle s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash Head restraints should never be adjusted wh...

Page 39: ...Adjustment Button If your vehicle is equipped with manual front head restraints to raise the head restraint push the adjustment button located on the left side of the head restraint and pull upward o...

Page 40: ...he outer left hand and right hand front face of the head restraint Adjustable Wing Left Hand Side Shown To adjust the wings for additional comfort and support pull forward on the wings To return the w...

Page 41: ...restraints are in their upright positions when the seat is to be occupied The center head restraint is not adjustable or removable NOTE The head restraints should only be removed by qualified technic...

Page 42: ...Mopar and Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC SiriusXM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc Uconnect System Support...

Page 43: ...ow This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you NOTE The Automatic Dimming Mirror feature is disabled when the vehicle is in REVERSE to improve the driver s rear view...

Page 44: ...Dimming Mirror mode Tow Mode If Equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with an additional auxiliary trailer camera to be mounted on the rear of a trailer When the camera is connected the display in the...

Page 45: ...stem page 203 WARNING Vehicles and other objects seen in an outside convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are Relying too much on side convex mirrors could cause you to col...

Page 46: ...lighting contain LEDs which are located on the bottom of the mirror head and if equipped your vehicle may contain logo lights which are located under the mirror base The outer LEDs are turn signal ind...

Page 47: ...sh the switch a second time and the mirrors will return to the normal driving position If the mirror is manually folded after a powered cycle a potential extra button push is required to get the mirro...

Page 48: ...the driver s door panel they will not automatically unfold POWER CONVEX MIRROR SWITCH IF EQUIPPED The Power Convex Mirror Switch is located on the door trim panel above the power mirror controls The s...

Page 49: ...connect system page 203 HEATED MIRRORS IF EQUIPPED These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice This feature will be activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster if equipped page 58 NOTE...

Page 50: ...or of the button may vary slightly by manufacturer NOTE The LEARN or TRAIN button is not the button you normally use to operate the device Non rolling Code Devices Most devices manufactured before 199...

Page 51: ...single HomeLink button that has been previously trained without erasing all the channels refer to the following procedure Be sure to determine whether the new device you want to program the HomeLink...

Page 52: ...is active TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS If you are having trouble programming HomeLink here are some of the most common solutions Replace the battery in the garage door opener hand held transmitter Push the LE...

Page 53: ...lights and instrument panel lights position to the first detent to turn on headlights parking lights and instrument panel lights Rotate the headlight switch to the second detent for the AUTO position...

Page 54: ...return to the default setting upon placing the ignition in the OFF position FLASH TO PASS You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you Thi...

Page 55: ...s been off for several days Headlight Animation If Equipped When Headlight Illumination On Approach is turned on and set to a time value above zero the exterior lights illuminate in a theatrical manne...

Page 56: ...re is a very fast flash rate check for a defective outside light bulb For information on Turn Signal Activated Blind Spot Assist if equipped see page 244 LANE CHANGE ASSIST IF EQUIPPED Lightly push th...

Page 57: ...r and exterior lights to protect the life of your vehicle s battery After 10 minutes if the ignition is OFF and any door is left open or the dimmer control is rotated all the way up to the topmost pos...

Page 58: ...lly adjust from daytime intensity to nighttime intensity and vice versa based on ambient light levels outside of the vehicle NOTE The brightness of the Uconnect touchscreen cannot be adjusted when the...

Page 59: ...em in cold weather select a solution or mixture that meets or exceeds the temperature range of your climate This rating information can be found on most washer fluid containers WARNING Sudden loss of...

Page 60: ...tart Mode Inhibit On vehicles equipped with a Remote Start system Rain Sensing wipers are not operational when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode CLIMATE CONTROLS The Climate Control system allow...

Page 61: ...ton on the faceplate Toggling this function will cause the system to switch between manual mode and automatic mode page 62 Front Defrost Button Press and release the Front Defrost button on the touchs...

Page 62: ...on to increase the blower setting Blower can also be selected by pressing the blower bar area between the icons Mode Control Select Mode by pressing one of the Mode buttons on the touchscreen or pushi...

Page 63: ...ield The A C can be deselected manually without disturbing the mode control selection Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur Extended use...

Page 64: ...air out of the panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets Floor Mode Air comes from the floor outlets A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets...

Page 65: ...s being stored for an extended period of time see page 344 Window Fogging Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild rainy and or humid weather To clear the windows select Defrost or Mix mode a...

Page 66: ...ped The center storage compartment is located between the driver and passenger seats The storage compartment provides an armrest and contains both an upper and lower storage area Center Storage Compar...

Page 67: ...se storage bins may be equipped with tandem doors Push the front bin to access the cupholders Or push the rear bin to access the coin holder small storage bin Center Console Tandem Doors If Equipped 1...

Page 68: ...will fold forward for rear seat cupholders and a storage compartment Lift up on the console latch to access the storage compartment Rear Console Latch Location Seatback Storage Located in the back of...

Page 69: ...oad limit for each hook is 250 lb 113 kg Storage Under Rear Seat If Equipped To access the storage under the rear seats unlatch the lock mechanism in the center of the seat base by rotating it to eith...

Page 70: ...and allow you to select the device transferring data For example if a device is plugged into the Type A USB port and another device is plugged into the Type C USB port a message will appear and allow...

Page 71: ...one NOTE Plugging in a phone or another USB device may cause the connection to a previous device to be lost For further information refer to the Uconnect Radio Instruction Manual or visit UconnectPhon...

Page 72: ...ehicle 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 battery POWER INVERTER IF EQUIPPED A...

Page 73: ...Stack Power Inverter To turn on the power outlet simply plug in a device The outlet turns off when the device is unplugged NOTE The Center Stack Power Inverter is only available on vehicles equipped...

Page 74: ...Light Device has completed battery charging if device is equipped to transmit this information Important Notes Regarding This Vehicle s Wireless Charging Pad The presence of the Near Field Communicati...

Page 75: ...OFF position Opening either front door will cancel this feature The time is programmable within Uconnect Settings page 203 WARNING Never leave children unattended in a vehicle Do not leave the key fo...

Page 76: ...ble the window controls push and release the window lockout button again the indicator light on the button will turn off Window Lockout Switch POWER SLIDING REAR WINDOW IF EQUIPPED The switch for the...

Page 77: ...r Express Close operation any other movement of the sunroof switch will stop the sunroof Manual Open Close To open the sunroof push and hold the switch rearward to full open To close the sunroof push...

Page 78: ...w your fingers other body parts or any object to project through the sunroof opening Injury may result Express Open Close Push the switch rearward and release it within one half second and the sunroof...

Page 79: ...in a partially open position Pinch Protect Feature This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the sunroof during Express Close operation If an obstruction in the path of the sunroof is...

Page 80: ...apply to vehicles equipped with either Power Tailgate or the Multi Function Tailgate The tailgate damper strut will lower the tailgate to the open position if equipped WARNING It is very dangerous to...

Page 81: ...ully closed the tailgate will open When the tailgate is fully open the tailgate will close When the tailgate is moving the tailgate will reverse Push the Power Tailgate button on the overhead console...

Page 82: ...to ensure they are securely latched Similar to the side door ajar light inside the cab the bed light above the rear window will remain on if the tailgate doors are not fully closed WARNING To prevent...

Page 83: ...ing rotate the tailgate to nearly closed Then while providing support to the tailgate slide it slowly to the right removing the tailgate from the left pivot NOTE Rest the tailgate on the bumper so tha...

Page 84: ...body side plug provided in the glove compartment to the body side wiring harness and insert the bracket back into the sill Body Side Plug One Piece 9 Connect the tailgate plugs provided in the glove...

Page 85: ...ng camper compartment and be free of leaks INSTALLING THE TAILGATE To install the tailgate refer to the following instructions 1 Raise the tailgate slightly and install the support cables by reattachi...

Page 86: ...en while providing support to the tailgate slide it slowly to the left installing the tailgate to the left pivot NOTE Rest the tailgate on the bumper so that the entire tailgate is secure and supporte...

Page 87: ...d step to provide easier entry and exit into the truck bed If your vehicle is equipped with a standard tailgate the step will be located on the driver s side of the tailgate If equipped with a multifu...

Page 88: ...lgate push the bed step forward with your foot until the bed step is retracted by the spring load WARNING Do not attempt to stow the bed step with your hands The low clearance space between the bed st...

Page 89: ...are four tie down cleats bolted to the lower sides of the pickup box that can sustain loads up to 1 000 lb 450 kg total BED RAIL TIE DOWN SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED CAUTION The maximum load per cleat should n...

Page 90: ...LOCKING AND UNLOCKING RAMBOX Push and release the lock or unlock button on the key fob to lock and unlock all doors the tailgate and the RamBox page 17 To unlatch the storage bin manually insert the...

Page 91: ...f manually using the on off switch The interior of the RamBox will automatically illuminate when the lid is opened The timing can be adjusted within Uconnect Settings page 203 Cargo bins feature two r...

Page 92: ...t drive the vehicle with the storage bin covers open Keep the storage bin covers closed and latched while the vehicle is in motion Do not use a storage bin latch as a tie down RamBox Emergency Release...

Page 93: ...are secured into the intended slots of the bed 4 Rotate the center handle horizontally to secure the side gates in the closed position Side Gates Closed 5 Lock the center handle to secure the panel in...

Page 94: ...Folded Tonneau Cover Components 1 Stowage Strap 2 Tonneau Cover Bumper Folded Tonneau Cover Latch Components 1 Handle 2 Slide Locking Lever 3 Locating Bumper 4 Truck Flange Bead 5 Latch Bumper 6 J Ho...

Page 95: ...neau Cover latches located on the underside of the Cover Location Of Rear Latches Slide Locking Lever Inward 2 Slide the locking lever toward the inside of the truck bed to release the J Hook and pull...

Page 96: ...ft up on Panel 3 and fold it onto Panel 2 Correct Folding Hold Panels Together NOTE When folding the second and third panels the sections MUST be held together to avoid damage to the cover material Fo...

Page 97: ...Cover must be latched by both front latches and both front stowage straps or damage to the Tonneau Cover or vehicle may occur while driving Fully Folded Tonneau Cover NOTE The vehicle can be driven wi...

Page 98: ...ollow these steps 1 Position the Tonneau Cover on the truck bed and center using the locating bumpers 2 Locate the front pair of Tonneau Cover latches on the underside of the Cover Slide the locking l...

Page 99: ...5 Unclip the stowage straps and re snap them to the bow 6 Unfold the Tonneau Cover to the second panel position Incorrect Folding Will Cause Damage NOTE When folding the second and third panels the s...

Page 100: ...must ensure the Tonneau Cover is properly installed on the vehicle before driving An unsecured Tonneau Cover can fly off of the vehicle while in motion resulting in a collision personal injury and de...

Page 101: ...GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 99 3...

Page 102: ...dication of zero is normal during an Autostop 5 Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed 6 Temperature Gauge The pointer shows engine coolant temperature The pointer positioned within the normal range indi...

Page 103: ...ignition on 3 Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed 4 Temperature Gauge The pointer shows engine coolant temperature The pointer positioned within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling syst...

Page 104: ...ed CAUTION gauge reads H pull over and stop the vehicle Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range If the pointer remains on the H turn the...

Page 105: ...engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily The pointer will likely indicate a higher temperature when driving in hot weather up mountain grades or when towing a trailer It should not be allowe...

Page 106: ...features and options may vary Your vehicle will be equipped with an instrument cluster display which offers useful information to the driver With the ignition in the OFF mode opening closing of a door...

Page 107: ...right to highlight desired tile Press OK to select desired Once OK is pressed cluster will navigate to selected submenu e g Audio NOTE Exiting Home Screen Speed Limit tile and Navigation tile with no...

Page 108: ...uty cycle based which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you place the ignition...

Page 109: ...hen ACC is set the set speed will display in the instrument cluster The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC activity occurs which may include any of the following Distance Setting Change Syst...

Page 110: ...rear or rear only axle locker graphic Pitch And Roll Displays the pitch and roll of the vehicle in the graphic with the angle number on the screen NOTE When vehicle speed becomes too high to display t...

Page 111: ...y vehicle speed Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items Push and release the left or right arrow button until the Settings Menu Icon Title is highlighted in the instrument cluster display Push and releas...

Page 112: ...AY HUD IF EQUIPPED NOTE The HUD feature Settings are available at any vehicle speed Some information like speed limit or Driver Assist may not appear on the HUD unless your vehicle is equipped Traffic...

Page 113: ...d status of the vehicle battery In cases when the IBS detects charging system failure or the vehicle battery conditions are deteriorating electrical load reduction actions will take place to extend th...

Page 114: ...e warning indicator lights will illuminate in the instrument panel together with a dedicated message and or acoustic signal when applicable These indications are indicative and precautionary and as su...

Page 115: ...nent Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar open and not fully closed NOTE If the vehicle is moving there will also be a single chime Electric Power Steering EPS Fa...

Page 116: ...le Wait for oil temperature to return to normal levels Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light This warning light indicates when the driver or passenger seat belt is unbuckled When the ignition is first plac...

Page 117: ...e ignition is placed in the ON RUN or ACC ON RUN position and when ESC is activated It should go out with the engine running If the ESC Indicator Light comes on continuously with the engine running a...

Page 118: ...orward Collision Warning FCW Light If Equipped This warning light will illuminate to indicate a fault in the FCW System Contact an authorized dealer for service page 246 Service Stop Start System Warn...

Page 119: ...on telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly CAUTION The TPMS ha...

Page 120: ...dicate when Trailer Merge Assist has been activated page 241 4WD High Indicator Light If Equipped This light alerts the driver that the vehicle is in the 4WD High mode The front and rear driveshafts a...

Page 121: ...mode and 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 loss of traction page 131 WHITE INDICATO...

Page 122: ...unauthorized equipment is connected to the OBD II connection port such as a driver behavior tracking device it may Be possible that vehicle systems including safety related systems could be impaired o...

Page 123: ...recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the app...

Page 124: ...al must be pressed to shift out of PARK If equipped with an 8 speed transmission starting the vehicle in NEUTRAL is not possible unless the Manual Park Release has been activated page 295 AUTOPARK Aut...

Page 125: ...er s door is ajar Vehicle is in 4WD LOW The message AutoPark Not Engaged will be displayed in the instrument cluster A warning chime will continue until you shift the vehicle into PARK or the driver s...

Page 126: ...o cool then repeat the Extended Park Starting procedure 4 If the engine fails to start after eight attempts allow the starter to cool for at least 10 minutes then repeat the Extended Park Starting pro...

Page 127: ...re desirable While cruising brief full throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break in Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detrimental and s...

Page 128: ...t is important to turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade Apply the parking brake before placing the gear selector in PARK otherwise the loa...

Page 129: ...celerator pedal The seat belt is unbuckled The driver door is open SafeHold can be temporarily bypassed by pushing the EPB switch while the driver door is open Once manually bypassed SafeHold will be...

Page 130: ...is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the transmission gear selector Do n...

Page 131: ...actual current gear while in ERS mode Electronic Transmission Gear Selector Gear Ranges Do not press the accelerator pedal when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range NOTE After selecti...

Page 132: ...osition enables full manual control of transmission shifting also known as AutoStick mode Toggling the gear selector forward or rearward while in the SPORT AutoStick position will manually select the...

Page 133: ...the button until the gear limit display disappears from the instrument cluster WARNING Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface The drive wheels could lose their grip and t...

Page 134: ...r solidly indicates PARK P without blinking Ensure that the vehicle is completely stopped and the PARK position is properly indicated before exiting the vehicle NOTE The 4WD HIGH and 4WD LOW positions...

Page 135: ...sition indicator light will flash until the transfer case completes the shift When the shift is complete the position indicator light for the selected position will stop flashing and remain on 2WD TO...

Page 136: ...reased torque over 4WD HIGH to the front driveshaft allowing front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed This range provides additional traction and maximum pulling power for loose or slippery r...

Page 137: ...driveline components When operating your vehicle in 4WD LOW the engine speed is approximately three times that of the 2WD 4WD AUTO or 4WD HIGH positions at a given road speed Take care not to overspe...

Page 138: ...CTIVE LEVEL FOUR CORNER AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED DESCRIPTION The air suspension system provides full time load leveling capability along with the benefit of being able to adjust vehicle heigh...

Page 139: ...n lowering the vehicle all of the doors must be closed If a door is opened at any time while the vehicle is lowering the change will not be completed until the open door s is closed This system uses a...

Page 140: ...down once will move the suspension one position lower from the current level assuming all conditions are met i e ignition in ON RUN position engine running doors closed speed below threshold etc The...

Page 141: ...Height manually push the height selector switch down once from NRH at any vehicle speed To return to NRH push the height selector switch up once while vehicle speed is less than 56 mph 90 km h Entry E...

Page 142: ...exist a message will appear in the instrument cluster display page 104 An audible chime will be heard whenever a system error has been detected See an authorized dealer for system service if normal op...

Page 143: ...ntact 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 AXLE LOCK Button CAUTION Do not lock...

Page 144: ...Service should be obtained as soon as possible Alternate electric power steering efforts can be selected through the Uconnect system If the Electric Power Steering warning icon is displayed and the Se...

Page 145: ...tion is adequate to obtain and maintain a stop It may be possible to operate the vehicle several consecutive times in extreme conditions and not meet all criteria to enable an Autostop state TO START...

Page 146: ...C will allow you to keep Cruise Control engaged in light to moderate traffic conditions without the constant need to reset your speed ACC utilizes a radar sensor and a forward facing camera designed t...

Page 147: ...System Cancel Driver Override System Off ACC Proximity Warning ACC Unavailable Warning Adaptive Cruise Control Off When ACC is deactivated the display will read Adaptive Cruise Control Off The instrum...

Page 148: ...Speed Cruise Control by pushing the Fixed Speed Cruise Control on off button WARNING In Fixed Speed Cruise Control mode the system will not react to vehicles ahead In addition the proximity warning do...

Page 149: ...rnings can result in a collision and death or serious personal injury To Vary The Speed Setting To Increase Or Decrease The Set Speed After setting a speed you can increase the set speed by pushing th...

Page 150: ...lways apply the brakes manually if necessary NOTE The brake lights will illuminate whenever the ACC system applies the brakes A Proximity Warning will alert the driver if ACC predicts that its maximum...

Page 151: ...g transparent material Doing so could cause an ACC system failure or malfunction When the condition that deactivated the system is no longer present the system will return to the Adaptive Cruise Contr...

Page 152: ...ntrollers will not activate the trailer brakes when ACC is braking OFFSET DRIVING ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset from your direct line of travel or a vehicle merging in f...

Page 153: ...automatically display the detected road sign using the unit of measurement mph or km h selected within Uconnect Settings or within the instrument cluster display If no speed limit signs are detected...

Page 154: ...formation Supplemental information may be displayed along with a newly detected speed limit indicating special circumstances of which the driver should be aware Available supplemental information incl...

Page 155: ...se is shifted to 4WD Neutral or 4WD Low Speed exceeds 30 mph 48 km h for 70 seconds or immediately if vehicle speed exceeds 45 mph 72 km h due to driver override The gear selector is removed from the...

Page 156: ...the vehicle speed is above ParkSense operating speed while in REVERSE The system will become active again if the vehicle speed is decreased to less than approximately 6 mph 9 km h PARKSENSE SENSORS Th...

Page 157: ...Solid Arc 4 Continuous Tone Solid Arc 9 Slow Tone Solid Arc 5 Continuous Tone Solid Arc 10 Single 1 2 Second Tone Solid Arc The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the display shows one flashing ar...

Page 158: ...stacle a camera image will display in the radio The camera will continue to display as long as the ParkSense system continues to detect an object This can be turned on or off in the Uconnect system pa...

Page 159: ...mud dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense system operating properly Jackhammers large trucks and other vibrations could affect the performance of ParkSense When you turn Front or Rear ParkSense off th...

Page 160: ...space on either side i e driver side or passenger side Two types of ParkSense Active Park Assist systems are available Semi Automatic ParkSense Active Park Assist ParkSense Automated Parking system S...

Page 161: ...manually The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will only operate and search for a parking space when the following conditions are present Gear selector is in DRIVE Ignition is in the RUN position P...

Page 162: ...two consecutive parking lines When valid parking spaces have been found the driver will be prompted to stop the vehicle Select A Space The driver can then select a parking space by pressing the desir...

Page 163: ...oundings Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death Before using the ParkSense Active Park Assist system it is strongly recommended that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly be disconnec...

Page 164: ...er ends when the vehicle is clear of the parking space and the display shows the message of a completed maneuver The vehicle will be in DRIVE and held hydraulically by the brakes until the driver pres...

Page 165: ...space a camera image will appear in the Uconnect display with a Shift To Drive message Both types of valid spaces parallel and perpendicular will be displayed in the Uconnect display as they are foun...

Page 166: ...euver for any reason the driver must take control of the vehicle WARNING Drivers must be careful when performing parallel or perpendicular parking maneuvers even when using the ParkSense Active Park A...

Page 167: ...thod After an exit maneuver method has been selected the driver will be instructed to remove hands from the steering wheel and shift into REVERSE Remove Hands From Wheel And Shift To Reverse Parallel...

Page 168: ...ance especially during curves WARNING The driver is always responsible for determining if a lane change is safe Failure to follow this warning can result in a collision and death or serious personal i...

Page 169: ...e shown in the ADA status message location Active Driving Assist system is enabled white ADA status icon Turn signal is not activated Driver seat belt is buckled Driver door is closed Driver is not pr...

Page 170: ...to the driver escalate Active Driving Assist Indicator steering wheel icon in the instrument cluster display or Head Up Display if equipped Glow effect of the instrument cluster display If driver s ha...

Page 171: ...OES NOT Warn or prevent collisions with other vehicles Steer your vehicle around stopped vehicles slower vehicles construction zones or equipment pedestrians or animals Respond to traffic lights or st...

Page 172: ...available by showing a dashed green lane line graphic on the available side If the driver activates the turn signal and a lane change is available in that direction the system will begin changing lan...

Page 173: ...ing forward at the road Taking control of the steering wheel Pressing the accelerator or brake pedal During the Assisted Stop the system will bring the vehicle to a stop in its current lane secure the...

Page 174: ...the Active Driving Assist system proceed as follows 1 Push the Active Driving Assist on off button located on the right side of the steering wheel The steering wheel image will display white in the i...

Page 175: ...hands not on the steering wheel and has gone through the escalation warnings If lane markings are no longer detected or poor road conditions are experienced If the brake pedal is pressed or ACC syste...

Page 176: ...e Hands Free system Active Driving Assist Indicators Are Red Driver inattentiveness is still being detected or driver take over is being requested The driver must return their hands to the wheel Upon...

Page 177: ...camera to detect lane markings or road edges and to measure vehicle position within the lane boundaries It also uses the Blind Spot Monitoring BSM sensors to detect vehicles in adjacent lanes while th...

Page 178: ...n ACTIVE LANE MANAGEMENT WARNING MESSAGE The Active Lane Management system will indicate the current lane drift condition through the instrument cluster display When the system is on the lane lines ar...

Page 179: ...e Lane Management system are available within the Uconnect system page 203 Selectable Warning Types Vibration Only Steering Assist Only Vibration And Steering Assist Other configurable settings for th...

Page 180: ...center of the vehicle to assist with parking or aligning to a hitch receiver Different colored zones indicate the distance to the rear of the vehicle The following table shows the approximate distance...

Page 181: ...le is shifted into REVERSE the Rear View and Top View is the default view of the system If the camera delay is turned on the camera image will display for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of REVERS...

Page 182: ...a second time will return the view to the standard Back Up Camera display When Zoom View is selected while the vehicle is in REVERSE then shifted to DRIVE the camera delay view will display the stand...

Page 183: ...Facing Camera button located in the upper left corner of the Back Up camera display Once activated the camera image will remain on as long as the vehicle speed is below 8 mph 13 km h Deactivation The...

Page 184: ...ed Setting Description Trailer Length Input the total length of the trailer Trailer Width Input the total width of the trailer Camera Height Input the height of the mounted camera Activation The Trail...

Page 185: ...de is exited and the last known screen appears again The system is deactivated in the following conditions if it was activated manually from the Uconnect Camera menu via the Trailer Surround Camera bu...

Page 186: ...n is pressed and no AUX Camera is connected the touchscreen will display a blue screen along with the message Camera System Unavailable The screen can be exited out by pressing the touchscreen X butto...

Page 187: ...ing GVWR front and rear Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR and Vehicle Identification Number VIN A Month Day Hour MDH number is included on this label and indicates the Month Day and Hour of manufacture Th...

Page 188: ...mation on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle Before towing a trailer carefully review this information to tow your load as efficiently and safely as possible To maint...

Page 189: ...cordance with the manufacturer s directions it provides for a more level ride offering more consistent steering and brake control thereby enhancing towing safety The addition of a friction hydraulic s...

Page 190: ...r and weight distributing hitch to confirm the manufacturer s recommendations have been met 9 The truck can now be driven Measurement Example Example Height mm H1 925 H2 946 H2 H1 21 H2 H1 3 7 H2 H1 3...

Page 191: ...ions must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle Refer to the Tire And Loading Information Placard for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo for your vehicle TRAILER HITC...

Page 192: ...Progress Bar Start 10 Once the progress bar is lit completely fully apply the brake Progress Bar End NOTE The Electric Park Brake EPB will be applied on this confirmation step 11 Once the brake is ful...

Page 193: ...n vehicle trailer to path center line 7 Once calibration is complete feature will be available for use For calibration runs under 30 mph 48 km h a To Enable Trailer Steering Shift to P message will ap...

Page 194: ...on will not be necessary when hooking up The next time the vehicle is started place the vehicle in DRIVE and drive a short distance The TRSC system can then be activated NOTE Trailers may look differe...

Page 195: ...Replacing tires with a higher load carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle s GVWR and GAWR limits For further information page 331 Towing Requirements Trailer Brakes Do not interconnect the h...

Page 196: ...plugged in with electric or EOH brakes the trailer connected message should appear in the instrument cluster display if the connection is not recognized by the ITBM braking functions will not be avail...

Page 197: ...lity which could result in damage to your vehicle trailer or other property NOTE An aftermarket controller may be available for use with trailers with air or EOH trailer brake systems To determine the...

Page 198: ...zard switch is not applied The sequence will cancel if any of the following conditions occur Brakes are applied Vehicle is shifted from PARK Vehicle is no longer stationary Left turn signal activated...

Page 199: ...ry to equip your vehicle with a snowplow NOTE Before installation of a snowplow it is highly recommended that the owner installer obtain and follow the recommendations contained within the current Bod...

Page 200: ...plowing snow to avoid transmission and drivetrain damage the following precautions should be observed Operate with transfer case in 4WD LOW when plowing small or congested areas where speeds are not...

Page 201: ...mproper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty RECREATIONAL TOWING FOUR WHEEL DRIVE MODELS NOTE The transfer case must be shifted into N Neutral for recreational towing The trans...

Page 202: ...y select PARK when the engine is turned off 10 Turn the ignition off 11 Attach the vehicle to the tow vehicle using a suitable tow bar 12 Turn the ignition to the ON RUN mode but do not start the engi...

Page 203: ...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 Flowing water can wear away the road or path s surface and...

Page 204: ...That way you can get any problems taken care of right away and have your vehicle ready when you need it Completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle Check tires body structure steering suspension...

Page 205: ...e and if installed in your vehicle it may increase the possibility for vehicle systems to be breached As always if you experience unusual vehicle behavior take your vehicle to an authorized dealer imm...

Page 206: ...l of the available programmable features NOTE Only one touchscreen may be selected at a time Depending on the vehicle s options feature settings may vary When making a selection only press one button...

Page 207: ...mi or km Fuel Consumption MPG US MPG UK L 100 km or km L Pressure psi kPa or bar Temperature C or F Power HP US Gal HP UK or kW and Torque lb ft or Nm units of measurement independently Theme Mode Th...

Page 208: ...settings may vary Setting Name Description Language This setting will change the language of the Uconnect system and Instrument Cluster Display The available languages are English Fran ais and Espa o...

Page 209: ...p ups Time Format This setting will allow you to set the time format AM PM Sync Time With GPS must be Off for this setting to be available The 12 hrs setting will set the time to a 12 hour format The...

Page 210: ...are On and Off Reset App Drawer to Default Order This setting will reset the app drawer to its factory default layout Restore Settings to Default This setting will return all the previously changed s...

Page 211: ...Active Lane Management Submenu This setting will change the distance at which the steering wheel will provide lane departure feedback The available settings are Early Medium and Late Vibration Strengt...

Page 212: ...ackup Camera Active Guidelines This setting will turn the ParkView Backup Camera Active Guidelines on or off ParkView Backup Camera Fixed Guidelines This setting will turn the ParkView Backup Camera F...

Page 213: ...ll decrease the hours Set Time Minutes This setting will allow you to set the minutes Sync Time With GPS must be off for this setting to be available The setting will increase the minutes The setting...

Page 214: ...Off Show Command List This setting will allow you to turn the Command List on or off The Always setting will always show the Command List The With Help setting will show the Command List and provide a...

Page 215: ...Tire Pressure Setup All Tires Replace Single Tire Set Target Tire Pressure and Delete Tire Settings Trailer 4 Options for each Trailer are Use This Trailer Braking Light Electric Heavy Electric Light...

Page 216: ...touchscreen the system displays the options related to the vehicle s mirrors and wipers NOTE Depending on the vehicle s options feature settings may vary Setting Name Description Tilt Side Mirrors In...

Page 217: ...NOTE For the exterior lighting to be activated Headlight Illumination On Approach must be set to a value other than zero Greeting Lights When the Greeting Lights feature is selected it enables Headli...

Page 218: ...rn the flashing of the lights when the Lock button is pushed on the key fob on or off Sound Horn With Lock This setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed on the key fob The Off settin...

Page 219: ...will activate the vehicle s comfort systems and heated seats or heated steering wheel when the vehicle is remote started or ignition is started The Off setting will not activate the comfort systems Th...

Page 220: ...e s air suspension NOTE Depending on the vehicle s options feature settings may vary Setting Name Description Sound Horn With Lower This setting will sound the horn when the Lower button is pressed on...

Page 221: ...may vary Setting Name Description Balance Fade This setting will adjust audio levels from specific speakers in the front back and left right of the vehicle The Speaker icon can be moved to set audio l...

Page 222: ...splays options related to SiriusXM satellite radio These settings can be used to skip specific radio channels and restart favorite songs from the beginning NOTE A subscription to SiriusXM satellite ra...

Page 223: ...onnect software NOTE Depending on the vehicle s options feature settings may vary Setting Name Description Software Downloads over Wi Fi This setting will allow software updates to happen over Wi Fi S...

Page 224: ...on This setting will allow you to reset the vehicle s Wi Fi password for smartphone projec tion The available options are Yes and Cancel The X button can also be pressed to cancel the screen Reset Per...

Page 225: ...n eight seconds after the current track begins to play Double pressing the bottom button switch will skip to the previous track if it is after eight seconds into the current track PASSENGER SCREEN IF...

Page 226: ...If Equipped Navigation Devices Cameras Controls Screen From the Controls Screen you can adjust the daytime nighttime brightness of the screen change headphone volume and power off the Passenger Screen...

Page 227: ...een is playing live radio content the feed will end on the Passenger Screen and control will be given to the Uconnect system On the Preset menu you will be able to listen to saved radio presets Press...

Page 228: ...the Bluetooth signal of your headphones 3 Select the name of your headphones from the list of possible devices The system will connect to the headphones Removing Bluetooth Headphones 1 From the Contr...

Page 229: ...is 8 inches 20 cm or further from the human body The internal wireless radio operates within guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations which reflect the consensus of the...

Page 230: ...CLE DYNAMICS The Vehicle Dynamics page displays information concerning the vehicle s transfer case and steering angle The following information is displayed 1 Steering angle in degrees 2 Status of Tra...

Page 231: ...UGE The Accessory Gauge page displays the current status of the vehicle s Coolant Temperature Oil Temperature Oil Pressure Transmission Temperature and Battery Voltage Accessory Gauge Menu 2WD 4WD 1 O...

Page 232: ...ehicle angle NOTE Pitch Roll values may show upon startup These numbers will update once the vehicle is driven Pitch Roll Menu 2WD 4WD SUSPENSION IF EQUIPPED The Suspension page displays the current s...

Page 233: ...era button on the touchscreen TRAILER TOW IF EQUIPPED If your vehicle is equipped with Trailer Tow Pages you will be able to view and edit different trailer settings for each of your unique trailers T...

Page 234: ...maximize each gauge which will show you the Gauge Detail View page that will show specific gauge information and a status graph of the gauge over time To get back to the Trailer Info page select the s...

Page 235: ...turn red and the text will read Cancel Light Check which will then turn the trailer s brake lights back off Checking Auto Trailer Light Check in the Trailer Brake Trailer Uconnect Settings will automa...

Page 236: ...Trailer Tow Pages Setup Tab NOTE Make sure that Use this Trailer is selected in order to make any settings changes to that selected trailer 234 MULTIMEDIA...

Page 237: ...opping distance longer Just press firmly on your brake pedal when you need to slow down or stop The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase brakin...

Page 238: ...trument cluster display DDD Warning Message REAR SEAT REMINDER ALERT RSRA RSRA alerts of the possible presence of an object passenger or pet in the rear seats through a visual and auditory notificatio...

Page 239: ...y and to prevent the rear axle from entering the Anti Lock Brake System ABS before the front axle Electronic Roll Mitigation ERM The ERM system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by monitoring t...

Page 240: ...reasons as noted in the following paragraphs Partial Off This mode may be useful if the vehicle becomes stuck This mode may modify TCS and ESC thresholds for activation which allows for more wheel sp...

Page 241: ...mode the ESC system will be on even if it was turned off previously The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active This is normal the sounds will stop when ESC becomes inactive...

Page 242: ...and will not activate 2 Enabled feature is enabled and ready but activation conditions are not met or driver is actively overriding with brake or throttle application 3 Active feature is enabled and...

Page 243: ...onsible for maintaining a safe vehicle speed Traction Control System TCS The TCS monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the driven wheels If wheel spin is detected the TCS may apply brake pressu...

Page 244: ...sensors are located The system may also detect blockage if the vehicle is operated in areas with extremely low radar returns such as a desert or parallel to a large elevation drop If blockage is detec...

Page 245: ...s walls foliage berms etc However occasionally the system may alert on such objects This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service The BSM system will not alert you of objects that...

Page 246: ...in Rear Cross Path RCP mode the system will respond with both visual and audible alerts when a detected object is present Whenever an audible alert is requested the radio is muted Blind Spot Alert Li...

Page 247: ...3 m to 6 m will be displayed This can take up to 30 seconds after completing the turn NOTE During the same ignition cycle if the vehicle is at a standstill for a minimum of 90 seconds a new trailer d...

Page 248: ...of false alerts This is normal operation WARNING The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones The BSM system is not designed to detect pedestrians bic...

Page 249: ...rroundings FCW may not react to irrelevant objects such as overhead objects ground reflections objects not in the path of the vehicle stationary objects that are far away oncoming traffic or leading v...

Page 250: ...ited the system performance is no longer present the system will return to its full performance state If the problem persists see an authorized dealer Service FCW Warning If the system turns off and t...

Page 251: ...he TPMS Warning Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster and a chime will sound when tire pressure is low in one or more of the four active road tires In addition the instrument cluster will di...

Page 252: ...adjusting your tire pressure unless your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Fill Alert TFA system Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure U...

Page 253: ...lation of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings Using tire chains on the vehicle Using wheels tires not equipped with TPMS sensors A system fault may occur due to an incorrect TPMS sensor lo...

Page 254: ...ng the tire the TPMS sensor may be out of range preventing the TPMS sensor signal from being received In this case the vehicle may need to be moved either forward or backward slightly to exit the null...

Page 255: ...ring has failed and a message will display on the radio indicating the process was unsuccessful Under certain circumstances the double horn chirp may continue to happen every three minutes indicating...

Page 256: ...e with a rear seat 2 A child who is not big enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly must be secured in the appropriate child restraint or belt positioning booster seat in a rear seating position...

Page 257: ...er or outboard front seat passenger if equipped with outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert unbuckles their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling the BeltAlert warning sequence will begin until th...

Page 258: ...l injuries Always buckle your seat belt into the buckle nearest you A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you properly In a sudden stop you could move too far forward increasing the possibili...

Page 259: ...st the seat belt webbing 180 degrees to create a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate 3 Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing The folded webbing must enter the slot at the...

Page 260: ...in the recommended seating positions Remove and store the Seat Belt Extender when not needed Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Seat belts must be worn by all occupants includ...

Page 261: ...at vehicle How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode 1 Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt 2 Grab the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire seat belt is extracted 3 Allow the sea...

Page 262: ...on after the four to eight second interval The Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving NOTE If the speedometer tachometer or any engine related gauges are not workin...

Page 263: ...or near the air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bag to inflate Do not put anyth...

Page 264: ...taken off of the seat for a period of time Front Passenger Seat Occupant Status Front Passenger Air Bag Output Rear facing child restraint Reduced power deployment Child including a child in a forwar...

Page 265: ...ont passenger seat may result in a reduced power deployment of the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Increasing the front passenger s seated weight on the front passenger seat may result in a full powe...

Page 266: ...vice immediately The passenger seat assembly contains critical OCS components that may affect the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag inflation In order for the OCS to properly classify the seated weight...

Page 267: ...rce that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates Children are at an even greater risk of injury from a deploying air bag...

Page 268: ...leep against the door side windows or area where the side air bags inflate even if they are in an infant or child restraint Seat belts and child restraints where appropriate are necessary for your pro...

Page 269: ...h air If the irritation continues see your doctor If these particles settle on your clothing follow the garment manufacturer s instructions for cleaning Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags ha...

Page 270: ...iced in any way including removal or loosening tightening of seat attachment bolts take the vehicle to an authorized dealer Only manufacturer approved seat accessories may be used If it is necessary t...

Page 271: ...ng rearward in a rear seat of the vehicle Small Children Children who are at least two years old or who have outgrown the height or weight limit of their rear facing child restraint Forward Facing Chi...

Page 272: ...an infant or child restraint It could come loose in a collision The child could be badly injured or killed Follow the child restraint manufacturer s directions exactly when installing an infant or ch...

Page 273: ...rectly Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Weight of the Child Child Restraint Use Any Attachment Method Shown With An X Below LATCH Lower Anchors Only Seat Belt Onl...

Page 274: ...r anchorage to install the child restraint Please see the following table for more information LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Crew Cab 60 40 Split Bench LATCH Position...

Page 275: ...he center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchorages use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchorages in an outboard positi...

Page 276: ...WARNING Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more than one child restraint page 274 Always follow the directions of the child restraint manufacturer when installing your child restraint Not a...

Page 277: ...ads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts harnesses or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle Installing Child Res...

Page 278: ...d or raise the head restraint if adjustable to get a better fit If the rear seat can be moved forward and rearward in the vehicle you may wish to move it to its rear most position to make room for the...

Page 279: ...And Attached To Center Tether Strap Loop NOTE If there are child seats in both of the outboard left and right seating positions the tether strap hooks of both child seats should be connected to the c...

Page 280: ...ng the directions for right and left seating positions above 2 Attach both hooks to the center tether strap loop but do not tighten the straps yet 3 Place a child restraint on the center rear seat Rou...

Page 281: ...ave questions regarding the seat belt or retractor conditions take your vehicle to an authorized FCA dealer or authorized FCA Certified Collision Care Program facility for inspection Air Bag Warning L...

Page 282: ...then re install the floor mats It is recommended to only use mild soap and water to clean your floor mats After cleaning always check your floor mat has been properly installed and is secured to your...

Page 283: ...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 The best protection against carb...

Page 284: ...ton with 14 5 inch display Push the button to turn on the Hazard Warning Flashers When the button is activated all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergen...

Page 285: ...hone and NAV issues and Uconnect enrollment if Brand Connect is not supported SOS Call 1 Push the SOS Call button on the overhead console or in the radio screen NOTE In case the SOS Call button is pus...

Page 286: ...em could cause the air bag system to fail when you need it You could be injured if the air bag system is not there to help protect you SOS Call System Limitations Vehicles sold in Mexico DO NOT have S...

Page 287: ...r a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tire...

Page 288: ...ly out from under the seat Jack And Tools Release the tool bag straps from the jack and remove tools from bag Jack And Tool Bag 286 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY There are two ways to assemble the tools Assemb...

Page 289: ...resulting in serious injury REMOVING THE SPARE TIRE 1 Remove the spare tire before attempting to jack up the truck Attach the lug wrench to the extension tubes with the curved angle facing away from...

Page 290: ...K Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be raised Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on a jack Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack Continued WARNING Do not...

Page 291: ...t Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location Operate the jack using the extension with jack hook and the lug wrench The extension tubes may be used but are not required When changing a rear wheel assemble...

Page 292: ...l each lug nut has been tightened twice page 348 If in doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with a torque wrench by an authorized dealer or at a service station WARNING A loose tire or...

Page 293: ...ral times to ensure it is firmly in place Rotating The Lug Wrench Handle NOTE Have the flat tire repaired or replaced immediately WARNING A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard sto...

Page 294: ...ing instructions and precautions PREPARATIONS FOR JUMP START The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engine compartment behind the left headlight assembly Positive Battery Post Loca...

Page 295: ...result in personal injury 5 Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery let the engine idle a few minutes and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery CAUTION...

Page 296: ...the vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is being filled Never add fuel when the engine is running This is in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and may cause the Malfuncti...

Page 297: ...it is not secured by the parking brake or by proper connection to a tow vehicle Activating the Manual Park Release on an unsecured vehicle could Continued WARNING lead to serious injury or death for...

Page 298: ...ission shifting occurring NOTE Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only be achieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph 8 km h or less Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL N for more than two seconds yo...

Page 299: ...to your vehicle may result from improper towing TWO WHEEL DRIVE MODELS FCA US LLC recommends towing your vehicle with all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed If flatbed equipment is not availa...

Page 300: ...both of the tow hooks to minimize the risk of damage to the vehicle WARNING Do not use a chain for freeing a stuck vehicle Chains may break causing serious injury or death Stand clear of vehicles whe...

Page 301: ...k for unusual wear or damage Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir brake master cy...

Page 302: ...nt suspension tie rod ends and replace if necessary X X X X X X X Inspect the front and rear axle surfa ces If gear oil leakage is suspected check the fluid level If using your ve hicle for police tax...

Page 303: ...ase fluid change for any of the following po lice taxi fleet or frequent trailer towing X X Change the transfer case fluid X Inspect and replace PCV valve if nec essary X WARNING You can be badly inju...

Page 304: ...1 Intercooler Coolant Pressure Cap 2 Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 3 Engine Oil Fill Cap 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap 5 Battery 6 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 7 Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 8 Power Distributi...

Page 305: ...igh Output 1 Intercooler Coolant Pressure Cap 2 Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap 4 Battery 5 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 6 Engine Oil Fill Cap 7 Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 8 Power...

Page 306: ...gine Air Cleaner Filter 8 Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 9 Power Distribution Center Fuses 3 6L ENGINE WITH STOP START 1 Motor Generator Unit Coolant Reservoir Pressure Cap 2 Engine Coolant Reservoir Pres...

Page 307: ...e is parked on a level surface the oil is warm and the engine has been off four minutes To refresh the oil level display after a quart of the correct oil has been added follow this process Run the eng...

Page 308: ...aeration or loss of oil pressure This could damage your engine ADDING WASHER FLUID The fluid reservoir is located under the hood and the fluid level should be checked at regular intervals Fill the res...

Page 309: ...which you have the knowledge and the proper equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic ENGINE OIL Engine Oil Selection Use o...

Page 310: ...ir induction system air cleaner hoses etc unless such removal is necessary for repair or maintenance Make sure that no one is near the engine compartment before starting the vehicle with the air induc...

Page 311: ...ing R 1234yf R 1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a Hydrofluoroolefin HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental Protection Agency and is an ozone friendly substance with a low global warming poten...

Page 312: ...cover by pushing in on the finger tabs on each end of the filter cover Filter Cover Filter Cover Removal 1 Finger Tabs 6 Remove the cabin air filter by pulling it straight out of the housing Cabin Air...

Page 313: ...bility to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic When inspecting accessory drive belts small cracks that run across the ribbed surface of the belt from rib to rib are consider...

Page 314: ...tion of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper blades Always use washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt from a dry windshield Avoid using the...

Page 315: ...lorless and odorless Breathing it can make you unconscious and can eventually poison you To avoid breathing CO see page 280 A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park over materials that can bu...

Page 316: ...les require special tools to add coolant properly Failure to fill these systems properly could lead to severe internal engine damage If any coolant is needed to be added to the system please contact a...

Page 317: ...e when the engine is overheated Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overheated engine Heat causes pressure to build up in the cooling system To prevent scalding or injury do not remove the pres...

Page 318: ...fluid is abnormally low check the system for leaks page 353 WARNING Use only manufacturer s recommended brake fluid page 353 Using the wrong type of brake fluid can severely damage your brake system...

Page 319: ...e periodic fluid level checks are not required When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be inspected If gear oil leakage is suspected inspect th...

Page 320: ...it is necessary to wash the engine compartment take care not to directly hit the fuse box and the windshield wiper motors with water The fuses protect electrical systems against excessive current Whe...

Page 321: ...enter Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse DESCRIPTION If Equipped N1 150 Amp Gray AUX PDC N2 300 Amp Gray ALTERNATOR PPU N3 Shunt AUX BATTERY N4 300 Amp Gray INVERTER N5 80 Amp Gray Interior PDC Feed 2 S...

Page 322: ...SPARE F07 20 Amp Yellow ADJ PEDALS F08 15 Amp Blue MOD CLUSTER F09 25 Amp Clear FUEL PMP MTR ASSY FUEL TANK F10 SPARE F11 20 Amp Yellow CADM MID F12 20 Amp Yellow SLM FEED_LT F13 20 Amp Yellow SLM FEE...

Page 323: ...CH 5 F38 10 Amp Red ECM F39 30 Amp Green IAIR SUSP F40 20 Amp Yellow HORN F41 SPARE F42 SPARE F43 30 Amp Pink PWR TAILGATE F44 30 Amp Pink DTCM F45 25 Amp White ITCM 2 LIGHTS F46 SPARE F47 SPARE F48 S...

Page 324: ...ow ECM ACT SHORT RUNNER VALVE F66 SPARE F67 10 Amp Red AC CLUTCH F68 SPARE F69 30 Amp Pink REAR DEFROSTER F70 SPARE F71 25 Amp White FUEL PUMP MOTOR 2 F72 25 Amp White FUEL PUMP MOTOR 1 F73 SPARE F74...

Page 325: ...panel cover to release the fastener clips Interior Fuse Box Location 3 Reverse the procedure to reinstall the fuse panel cover Internal Fuse Chart Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description If Equi...

Page 326: ...Yellow Module PPU Cooling Fan F20 Spare F21 Spare F22 20 Amp Yellow MOD CRSM Heat Seat RR RT F23 Spare F24 10 Amp Red Wireless Charging Pad Passenger Mod Spaak F25 Spare F26 10 Amp Red Mod Cluster CCN...

Page 327: ...er FRT STRNG WHL F50A Spare F50B 10 Amp Red Port Diagnostic 1 2 F51A 10 Amp Red Mod TCSM Mod SBW SW Park Brake Electronic Mod Tire Pres sure Trailer TPM Transfer Case SW Automatic Gear Shifter Module...

Page 328: ...mp Red PPU Battery Pack Control MOD BPCM F64B 10 Amp Red MOD ORC F65 5 Amp Tan Smart Door Handle Pass F66 25 Amp Clear MOD Amplifier Feed 2 Circuit Breakers Cavity Circuit Breaker Description CB1 Spar...

Page 329: ...fused battery wire and ignition wire are also found in this location A kit of splices and heat shrink tubing are provided with the auxiliary switches to aid in the connection installation of your ele...

Page 330: ...ch 1 F001A 50 Amp Pink Dark Blue Underhood PDC Aux Switch 2 F002A 20 Amp Pink Dark Green Underhood PDC Aux Switch 3 F003A 20 Amp Pink Violet Underhood PDC Aux Switch 4 F004A 50 Amp Pink Beige Underhoo...

Page 331: ...mps If Equipped LED Front Side Marker LED Front Fog Lamps LED Side Indicators Front And Side View Mirror If Equipped LED Base Rear Tail Turn and Stop Lamp 7440LL W21WLL Premium Rear Tail Turn Backup a...

Page 332: ...et without twisting 7 Reverse the procedure for installation of new bulb and covers FOG LAMPS Please see an authorized dealer for service on LED front fog lamps REAR TAIL STOP TURN SIGNAL AND BACKUP L...

Page 333: ...and bulb from housing 4 Pull the desired bulb straight from the socket Outside Bulbs Cargo Lamps Inside Bulb Center High Mounted Stop Lamp CAUTION Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it wit...

Page 334: ...diameter in inches in 215 235 145 Section width in millimeters mm 65 85 80 Aspect ratio in percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire or 10 5 Section width in inches in R Construction co...

Page 335: ...nting the tire size two digits ABCD Code used by the tire manufacturer one to four digits 03 Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured two digits 03 means the 3rd week 01 Number...

Page 336: ...to the vehicle describing the vehicle s loading capacity the original equipment tire sizes and the recommended cold tire inflation pressures Tire Loading And Tire Pressure NOTE The proper cold tire i...

Page 337: ...if XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5x150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combine...

Page 338: ...Never overload them TIRES GENERAL INFORMATION Tire Pressure Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle Four primary areas are affected by improp...

Page 339: ...ire pressures from one side of the vehicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left Always drive with each tire inflated to the recommended cold tire inflation pressure Both un...

Page 340: ...Run Flat mode A Run Flat mode occurs when the tire inflation pressure is of or below 14 psi 96 kPa Once a Run Flat tire reaches the Run Flat mode it has limited driving capabilities and needs to be r...

Page 341: ...t is recommended to replace the two front tires or two rear tires as a pair Replacing just one tire can seriously affect your vehicle s handling If you ever replace a wheel make sure that the wheel s...

Page 342: ...instead of a spare tire please refer to Tire Service Kit in In Case Of Emergency for further information CAUTION Because of the reduced ground clearance do not take your vehicle through an automatic...

Page 343: ...ains the driving limitations for this spare This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle but it is not Installation of this limited use spare tire affec...

Page 344: ...r vehicle is equipped with these specialty wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners abrasives or polishing compounds They will permanently damage this finish and such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle...

Page 345: ...bumps especially with a loaded vehicle Do not drive for a prolonged period on dry pavement Observe the traction device manufacturer s instructions on the method of installation operating speed and co...

Page 346: ...ssipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and ex...

Page 347: ...en Bug and Tar Remover to remove Use a high quality cleaner wax such as Mopar Cleaner Wax to remove road film stains and to protect your paint finish Use precautions to not scratch the paint Avoid usi...

Page 348: ...wel or sponge and wipe over the entire surface of the truck bedliner WARNING Do not use silicon based protection products to clean your bedliner Silicon based products can become slippery and may resu...

Page 349: ...to avoid scratching the plastic Clean with a wet soft cloth A mild soap solution may be used but do not use high alcohol content or abrasive cleaners If soap is used wipe clean with a clean damp cloth...

Page 350: ...er lug nut bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle Any time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the vehicle the lug nuts bolts should be torqu...

Page 351: ...1 or higher octane premium gasoline will allow these engines to operate to optimal performance This increase in performance is most noticeable in hot weather or under heavy load conditions such as whi...

Page 352: ...l of these symptoms Operate in a lean mode OBD II Malfunction Indicator Light on Poor engine performance Poor cold start and cold drivability Increased risk for fuel system component corrosion COMPRES...

Page 353: ...b Long Bed Models 33 gal 124 9 L Engine Oil With Filter 3 0L Engine 7 5 qt 7 1 L 3 6L Engine 5 qt 4 7 L Cooling System 3 0L Standard Output Engine w Axel Oil Heater 18 49 qt 17 5 L 3 0L Standard Outpu...

Page 354: ...n engine damage and is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Fuel Selection 3 0L SO Engine 87 Octane R M 2 Method 0 15 Ethanol Do Not Use E 85 The manufacturer rec ommends the use of 91 Octa...

Page 355: ...the addition of 5 oz 148 ml Mopar Limited Slip Additive MS 10111 C235 Rear Axle 3 92 We recommend using Mopar Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W 140 MS 8985 Limited Slip Rear Axles require the addition...

Page 356: ...satisfied talk to the general manager or owner of the authorized dealer They want to know if you need assistance If an authorized dealer is unable to resolve the concern you may contact FCA US LLC s...

Page 357: ...air Out of Gas Fuel Delivery Drivers cannot always count on a gas station being nearby especially when traveling away from home We will dispatch a service provider to deliver a small amount of fuel ma...

Page 358: ...of that contract for resolution If you have any questions about the service contract call the FCA s Service Contract National Customer Hotline at 800 465 2001 English 800 387 9983 French FCA US LLC i...

Page 359: ...lete list of all tools and equipment To order a digital copy of your Service or Diagnostic Procedure manuals visit www techauthority com US and Canada Owner s Manuals These Owner s Manuals have been p...

Page 360: ...equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y 2 Este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia incluyendo la que pueda causar su operaci n no deseada NOTE Changes or modifi...

Page 361: ...ning 3 58 61 Air Conditioning Filter 63 309 Air Conditioning System 3 62 Air Conditioning Operating Tips 3 63 Air Filter 6 308 Air Pressure Tires 337 Air Suspension 4 136 138 Alarm Panic 18 Security A...

Page 362: ...120 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety 6 278 Checks Safety 6 278 Child Restraint 6 268 Child Restraints Booster Seats 270 Child Seat Installation 275 276 How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt 275 Infant...

Page 363: ...k In Recommendations 4 125 Checking Oil Level 6 305 Compartment 6 301 303 Compartment Identification 6 301 303 Coolant Antifreeze 7 351 Exhaust Gas Caution 6 280 281 Fails To Start 4 124 Flooded Start...

Page 364: ...3 52 Switch 3 50 Heads Up Display HUD 109 Heated Mirrors 2 47 Heated Seats 2 35 Heated Steering Wheel 2 28 Heater Engine Block 4 125 Hill Start Assist 239 Hitches Trailer Towing 5 188 HomeLink Garage...

Page 365: ...Select 3 52 Hood Open 114 Illuminated Entry 3 56 Interior 3 55 Lights On Reminder 3 53 NEUTRAL 118 Oil Temperature 114 Park 119 Passing 3 52 Rear Axle Lock 116 118 Rear Tail Lamps 330 Seat Belt Remind...

Page 366: ...6 308 Oil Pressure Light 114 Oil Engine 6 7 307 351 Capacity 7 351 Checking 6 305 Dipstick 6 305 306 Disposal 308 Filter 6 308 Filter Disposal 308 Identification Logo 307 Materials Added To 307 Press...

Page 367: ...Seat Belt 255 Remote Keyless Entry Panic Alarm 18 Programming Additional Key Fobs 20 Remote Lowering Air Suspension 18 Remote Sound System Radio Control 5 223 Remote Start Gasoline 2 22 Remote Starti...

Page 368: ...74 Snow Chains Tire Chains 7 342 Snow Plow 5 197 Snow Tires 340 Spare Tires 7 340 341 Starting 4 122 123 Automatic Transmission 4 122 Button 2 20 Engine Fails To Start 4 124 Starting And Operating 4...

Page 369: ...Motorhome 5 198 Traction 5 201 Traction Control 241 Traffic Sign Recognition System 4 151 Trailer Reverse Steering Control 5 189 190 Trailer Sway Control TSC 187 241 Trailer Tire Pressure 252 Trailer...

Page 370: ...ormation 7 356 Washers Windshield 6 306 Washing Vehicle 345 Water Driving Through 5 201 Wheel And Wheel Tire Care 7 341 Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim 7 341 Wind Buffeting 3 74 Window Fogging 63 Window Loc...

Page 371: ...to devote your full attention to vehicle operation pull off the road to a safe location and stop your vehicle Some states or provinces prohibit the use of cellular telephones or texting while driving...

Page 372: ...r through your vehicle s heritage knowing what steps to take following an accident or scheduling your next appointment we know you will find the app an important extension of your Ram vehicle Simply d...