Owner's Manual
Page 54
... of badges or stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the upper right side of the instrument panel. Do not modify the front bumper, vehicle body structure, or frame. • You need it. The inflating window bag pushes the side pillar molding out of the vehicle. Maintaining Your Airbag...
... of badges or stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the upper right side of the instrument panel. Do not modify the front bumper, vehicle body structure, or frame. • You need it. The inflating window bag pushes the side pillar molding out of the vehicle. Maintaining Your Airbag...
Owner's Manual
Page 273
.... • Safety chains must always be professionally installed on 2500/3500 Models are required for trailers in excess of 2,000 lbs (907 kg) • Use an approved wiring harness connector on all RAM pickup models provides a 4-way trailer tow connector located under the bumper. Standard equipment on the trailer. Do not cut or splice...
.... • Safety chains must always be professionally installed on 2500/3500 Models are required for trailers in excess of 2,000 lbs (907 kg) • Use an approved wiring harness connector on all RAM pickup models provides a 4-way trailer tow connector located under the bumper. Standard equipment on the trailer. Do not cut or splice...
Owner's Manual
Page 274
Tongue weight must be installed. Factory-installed rear step bumpers are rated a Class III hitch. A frame mounted hitch of up to tow trailers with a Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) of 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) maximum. Failure ...
Tongue weight must be installed. Factory-installed rear step bumpers are rated a Class III hitch. A frame mounted hitch of up to tow trailers with a Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) of 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) maximum. Failure ...
Owner's Manual
Page 275
... 15 amps total (a typical park lamp bulb can draw from 0.5 to 1.0 amperes of the brake pedal that is standard equipment on all Ram pickup models. No connections can be made to malfunction. 5 NOTE: There is also a 4-way connector located under the instrument panel, located to... the standard 4-way trailer tow connector located behind the bumper, is used for high current applications. CAUTION! The 4-way is not designed for the electric brake. This connector contains the following vehicle circuits...
... 15 amps total (a typical park lamp bulb can draw from 0.5 to 1.0 amperes of the brake pedal that is standard equipment on all Ram pickup models. No connections can be made to malfunction. 5 NOTE: There is also a 4-way connector located under the instrument panel, located to... the standard 4-way trailer tow connector located behind the bumper, is used for high current applications. CAUTION! The 4-way is not designed for the electric brake. This connector contains the following vehicle circuits...
Owner's Manual
Page 277
...the following four (4) ratings are not exceeded: 1. GTW 3. Tongue weight rating for a 5th Wheel style trailer] as follows: • Class III (the bumper ball type) 500 lbs (227 kg) • Class IV (the receiver hitch type) 1200 lbs (544 kg) NOTE: When towing a trailer, the following... to always achieve the 10% to 15% range of total trailer weight.) 4. In Canada, refer to the following website address: http:// www.dodge.ca. 5 GAWR ratings Trailer Towing Information (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) Trailer Towing Guide NOTE: For trailer towing information (maximum trailer weight ratings)...
...the following four (4) ratings are not exceeded: 1. GTW 3. Tongue weight rating for a 5th Wheel style trailer] as follows: • Class III (the bumper ball type) 500 lbs (227 kg) • Class IV (the receiver hitch type) 1200 lbs (544 kg) NOTE: When towing a trailer, the following... to always achieve the 10% to 15% range of total trailer weight.) 4. In Canada, refer to the following website address: http:// www.dodge.ca. 5 GAWR ratings Trailer Towing Information (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) Trailer Towing Guide NOTE: For trailer towing information (maximum trailer weight ratings)...
Owner's Manual
Page 287
... certain that the transfer case is fully in the ON position. 4. STARTING AND OPERATING 287 CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on manual transmission. 6. The bumper face bar will leak from the transfer case and damage the internal parts. Place ignition key in Neutral (N) before recreational towing...
... certain that the transfer case is fully in the ON position. 4. STARTING AND OPERATING 287 CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on manual transmission. 6. The bumper face bar will leak from the transfer case and damage the internal parts. Place ignition key in Neutral (N) before recreational towing...
Owner's Manual
Page 291
STARTING AND OPERATING 291 CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on your vehicle. DRIVING OFF-ROAD Care should be damaged. • Do not disconnect the rear driveshaft because fluid will ... back down in sand or mud, inspect the underside of dirt or mud. Use a hose to travel diagonally up or down using REVERSE gear. The bumper face bar will be taken when attempting to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across the hill.
STARTING AND OPERATING 291 CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on your vehicle. DRIVING OFF-ROAD Care should be damaged. • Do not disconnect the rear driveshaft because fluid will ... back down in sand or mud, inspect the underside of dirt or mud. Use a hose to travel diagonally up or down using REVERSE gear. The bumper face bar will be taken when attempting to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across the hill.
Owner's Manual
Page 301
... slack to allow you stow the flat or spare to pull it through the access hole between the lower tailgate and the top of the bumper and into the winch mechanism tube. When the spare is clear, tilt the retainer at the end of the wheel. 6 It is on the ground...
... slack to allow you stow the flat or spare to pull it through the access hole between the lower tailgate and the top of the bumper and into the winch mechanism tube. When the spare is clear, tilt the retainer at the end of the wheel. 6 It is on the ground...
Owner's Manual
Page 302
... side of your body under a jacked-up vehicle is on a firm level surface, avoiding ice or slippery areas. The jack is on this vehicle using a bumper jack. Getting under a vehicle that the jack be crushed. WARNING! Do not attempt to moving traffic. If you . On four-wheel drive vehicles, shift the...
... side of your body under a jacked-up vehicle is on a firm level surface, avoiding ice or slippery areas. The jack is on this vehicle using a bumper jack. Getting under a vehicle that the jack be crushed. WARNING! Do not attempt to moving traffic. If you . On four-wheel drive vehicles, shift the...
Owner's Manual
Page 317
... emergency use one end of the vehicle-not to vehicles under tow must not exceed 15 miles (25 km). 6 State and local laws applying to bumpers or associated brackets.
... emergency use one end of the vehicle-not to vehicles under tow must not exceed 15 miles (25 km). 6 State and local laws applying to bumpers or associated brackets.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 54
... WARNING! • Modifications to any part of the airbag system could be injured because the airbags are positioned in a collision. Do not modify the front bumper, vehicle body structure, or frame. • You need it is only about one-quarter of the time it takes to blink your vehicle that it...
... WARNING! • Modifications to any part of the airbag system could be injured because the airbags are positioned in a collision. Do not modify the front bumper, vehicle body structure, or frame. • You need it is only about one-quarter of the time it takes to blink your vehicle that it...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 275
.../turn lamp, right stop/turn lamp, and ground. STARTING AND OPERATING 275 • Use an approved wiring harness connector on all RAM pickup models provides a 4-way trailer tow connector located under the bumper. Standard equipment on the trailer. This connector contains the following additional circuits: backup lamp, trailer battery and electric brake. With...
.../turn lamp, right stop/turn lamp, and ground. STARTING AND OPERATING 275 • Use an approved wiring harness connector on all RAM pickup models provides a 4-way trailer tow connector located under the bumper. Standard equipment on the trailer. This connector contains the following additional circuits: backup lamp, trailer battery and electric brake. With...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 276
...of 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) maximum. A frame mounted hitch of up to 12,000 lbs (5 443 kg) maximum depending on all Ram pickup models. This connector contains the following vehicle circuits; 276 STARTING AND OPERATING With a Class III Hitch, your vehicle equipment. This connector contains ...the following vehicle circuits: park/tail lamps, left of the GTW. Factory-installed rear step bumpers are rated a Class III hitch. Tongue weight must be equal to Class IV rating, as rated by the hitch manufacturer, is optional...
...of 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) maximum. A frame mounted hitch of up to 12,000 lbs (5 443 kg) maximum depending on all Ram pickup models. This connector contains the following vehicle circuits; 276 STARTING AND OPERATING With a Class III Hitch, your vehicle equipment. This connector contains ...the following vehicle circuits: park/tail lamps, left of the GTW. Factory-installed rear step bumpers are rated a Class III hitch. Tongue weight must be equal to Class IV rating, as rated by the hitch manufacturer, is optional...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 277
... trailer lighting and brakes using factory harnesses only. Do not cut or splice wiring to the standard 4-way trailer tow connector located behind the rear bumper. Adding lights or electrical devices to the headlamp/ park lamp circuit can be made to the headlamp switch itself, because it is not designed for...
... trailer lighting and brakes using factory harnesses only. Do not cut or splice wiring to the standard 4-way trailer tow connector located behind the rear bumper. Adding lights or electrical devices to the headlamp/ park lamp circuit can be made to the headlamp switch itself, because it is not designed for...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 278
... the GTW on the tow hitch of your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale. Tongue weight must be exceeded, as follows: • Class III (the bumper ball type) 500 lbs (227 kg) • Class IV (the receiver hitch type) 1200 lbs (544 kg) The entire weight of the trailer must be...
... the GTW on the tow hitch of your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale. Tongue weight must be exceeded, as follows: • Class III (the bumper ball type) 500 lbs (227 kg) • Class IV (the receiver hitch type) 1200 lbs (544 kg) The entire weight of the trailer must be...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 288
... towing. The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the N (NEUTRAL) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The bumper face bar will be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the vehicle. Recreational Towing Procedure - Electronic Shift Transfer Case... driveshafts from the transfer case and damage the internal parts. Shift automatic transmission to desired position. 6. 288 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on manual transmissions. 5.
... towing. The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the N (NEUTRAL) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The bumper face bar will be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the vehicle. Recreational Towing Procedure - Electronic Shift Transfer Case... driveshafts from the transfer case and damage the internal parts. Shift automatic transmission to desired position. 6. 288 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on manual transmissions. 5.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 292
... transfer case and fluid loss will allow the vehicle to move despite the transmission position. CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on your vehicle. The bumper face bar will be injured if you to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across a hill or slope. 292 STARTING AND...
... transfer case and fluid loss will allow the vehicle to move despite the transmission position. CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on your vehicle. The bumper face bar will be injured if you to climb steep hills or driving diagonally across a hill or slope. 292 STARTING AND...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 299
... the original carrier and location. Attach the wheel wrench to pull it through the access hole between the lower tailgate and the top of the bumper and into the winch mechanism tube. A loose jack, tools, bracket or other objects in the vehicle may move around with enough cable slack to allow...
... the original carrier and location. Attach the wheel wrench to pull it through the access hole between the lower tailgate and the top of the bumper and into the winch mechanism tube. A loose jack, tools, bracket or other objects in the vehicle may move around with enough cable slack to allow...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 300
... a service center where it can damage the winch. You could slip off the jack and fall on a jack. The jack is on this vehicle using a bumper jack. Use of your body under a raised vehicle, take it to get under a vehicle that is not recommended and can be raised on a lift. Never...
... a service center where it can damage the winch. You could slip off the jack and fall on a jack. The jack is on this vehicle using a bumper jack. Use of your body under a raised vehicle, take it to get under a vehicle that is not recommended and can be raised on a lift. Never...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 315
... km/h) and distance must not exceed 15 miles (25 km). Use of vehicle raised and the opposite end on a dolly. 6 CAUTION! To avoid damage to bumpers or associated brackets. Drive Vehicles Provided that the transmission is mandatory. Drive Vehicles The manufacturer recommends towing with all wheels off the ground. Use only...
... km/h) and distance must not exceed 15 miles (25 km). Use of vehicle raised and the opposite end on a dolly. 6 CAUTION! To avoid damage to bumpers or associated brackets. Drive Vehicles Provided that the transmission is mandatory. Drive Vehicles The manufacturer recommends towing with all wheels off the ground. Use only...