Owner's Manual
Page 179
... instrument cluster. This could occur because low fuel warning is less than 30 miles estimated driving distance, the DTE display will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of the vehicle, regardless of the DTE displayed value. Ram fuel tank volumes are as follows: • 26 gallons - 1500 short box models • 34 gallons - 1500 Quad Cab (if equipped)/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gallons - 1500/2500/3500...
... instrument cluster. This could occur because low fuel warning is less than 30 miles estimated driving distance, the DTE display will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of the vehicle, regardless of the DTE displayed value. Ram fuel tank volumes are as follows: • 26 gallons - 1500 short box models • 34 gallons - 1500 Quad Cab (if equipped)/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gallons - 1500/2500/3500...
Owner's Manual
Page 229
...the left decreases it . MUTE Button (Radio Mode) Press the MUTE button to cancel the sound from the speakers will bypass stations without stopping. Turning the volume control to the right increases the volume and ...ignition, will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 229 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio. Press the ON/VOL a second time to search for the next listenable station in either AM/FM or Satellite (if equipped) mode. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release...
...the left decreases it . MUTE Button (Radio Mode) Press the MUTE button to cancel the sound from the speakers will bypass stations without stopping. Turning the volume control to the right increases the volume and ...ignition, will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 229 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio. Press the ON/VOL a second time to search for the next listenable station in either AM/FM or Satellite (if equipped) mode. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release...
Owner's Manual
Page 237
... speakers. For your convenience, the volume can be displayed. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 237 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release the SEEK button to select between the CD player, Satellite Radio, or Vehicle Entertainment System (VES) (if equipped). Rotating the volume control, turning the radio ON/OFF, or turning OFF the ignition...
... speakers. For your convenience, the volume can be displayed. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 237 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release the SEEK button to select between the CD player, Satellite Radio, or Vehicle Entertainment System (VES) (if equipped). Rotating the volume control, turning the radio ON/OFF, or turning OFF the ignition...
Owner's Manual
Page 251
... ACC position to turn OFF the radio. Press the right side of day will be displayed for 5 seconds. 4 To stop the search, press SCAN a second time. Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in either AM/FM or Satellite (if equipped) mode. Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to operate the radio. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251 Operating...
... ACC position to turn OFF the radio. Press the right side of day will be displayed for 5 seconds. 4 To stop the search, press SCAN a second time. Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in either AM/FM or Satellite (if equipped) mode. Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to operate the radio. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251 Operating...
Owner's Manual
Page 286
... the air conditioner in extremely heavy traffic in hot weather especially when towing a trailer, additional engine cooling may use partial Recirculation A/C mode to provide additional comfort. NOTE: On models equipped with Diesel engines, the idle speed will automatically increase to 1000 rpm at elevated coolant temperatures to increase engine RPM, coolant flow and fan speed. Your air conditioning system is recommended. When the system senses a heavy load or high heat conditions...
... the air conditioner in extremely heavy traffic in hot weather especially when towing a trailer, additional engine cooling may use partial Recirculation A/C mode to provide additional comfort. NOTE: On models equipped with Diesel engines, the idle speed will automatically increase to 1000 rpm at elevated coolant temperatures to increase engine RPM, coolant flow and fan speed. Your air conditioning system is recommended. When the system senses a heavy load or high heat conditions...
Owner's Manual
Page 292
... Vehicles ...364 ▫ Starting ...364 ▫ Cruising Range ...365 ▫ Replacement Parts ...365 ▫ Maintenance ...365 Catalytic Converter ...365 Vehicle Loading ...367 ▫ Certification Label ...367 Trailer Towing ...370 ▫ Common Towing Definitions ...370 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ...372 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...373 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...373 ▫ Towing Requirements ...375 ▫ Towing Tips ...379 ▫ Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped ...381 Snowplow ...382 ▫ Dodge Ram 1500 Models...
... Vehicles ...364 ▫ Starting ...364 ▫ Cruising Range ...365 ▫ Replacement Parts ...365 ▫ Maintenance ...365 Catalytic Converter ...365 Vehicle Loading ...367 ▫ Certification Label ...367 Trailer Towing ...370 ▫ Common Towing Definitions ...370 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ...372 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...373 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...373 ▫ Towing Requirements ...375 ▫ Towing Tips ...379 ▫ Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped ...381 Snowplow ...382 ▫ Dodge Ram 1500 Models...
Owner's Manual
Page 467
... 15 Amp Blue Description Heated Mirrors Off Road Module Power Trx-Off Rd Pkg Sen (Gas Engine Only) IOD-CNN/Radio/ Under Hood Lamp/ WCM/SDARS/HFM Electric Brake Power-Battery RWAL/ABS Module Feed Park Lamps Left 14 Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 15 20 Amp Yellow ...16 15 Amp Blue 17 15 Amp Blue 18 40 Amp Green 19 30 Amp Pink 20 10 Amp Red 21 10 Amp Red 22 2 Amp Gray Description Trailer Park Lamps Park Lamps Right Spare ABS Pump Trailer Tow ORC2 ORC Preset Carrier IGN Switch...
... 15 Amp Blue Description Heated Mirrors Off Road Module Power Trx-Off Rd Pkg Sen (Gas Engine Only) IOD-CNN/Radio/ Under Hood Lamp/ WCM/SDARS/HFM Electric Brake Power-Battery RWAL/ABS Module Feed Park Lamps Left 14 Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 15 20 Amp Yellow ...16 15 Amp Blue 17 15 Amp Blue 18 40 Amp Green 19 30 Amp Pink 20 10 Amp Red 21 10 Amp Red 22 2 Amp Gray Description Trailer Park Lamps Park Lamps Right Spare ABS Pump Trailer Tow ORC2 ORC Preset Carrier IGN Switch...
Owner's Manual
Page 468
... Blue Description ECM/WCM/HVC Subwoofer Amplifier (SRT-10 Only) Power Mirror Brake Switch/ CHMSL/Stop Lamp Power Seats Power Run/StartNCC/WCM/ABS/ RWAL Switches/EC Mirror/ Smart Bar Spare Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 31 10 Amp Red 32 10 Amp Red Description PCM/Transfer Case Brake HVAC/Ajustable Pedals/Heated Seats Switch LED/Exhaust Brake Power-IGN Run Misc Spare CNN Illumination Audio_Amplifier Spare 33 34 35 36 37...
... Blue Description ECM/WCM/HVC Subwoofer Amplifier (SRT-10 Only) Power Mirror Brake Switch/ CHMSL/Stop Lamp Power Seats Power Run/StartNCC/WCM/ABS/ RWAL Switches/EC Mirror/ Smart Bar Spare Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 31 10 Amp Red 32 10 Amp Red Description PCM/Transfer Case Brake HVAC/Ajustable Pedals/Heated Seats Switch LED/Exhaust Brake Power-IGN Run Misc Spare CNN Illumination Audio_Amplifier Spare 33 34 35 36 37...
Owner's Manual
Page 498
E Rotate tires. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect brake linings. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Replace spark plugs. Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/ 4.7L/5.7L).**** X S C H E D U L E S 78,000 81,000 84,000 87,000 90,000 (130...
E Rotate tires. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect brake linings. N C Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/3500, 4X4). Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Replace spark plugs. Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary. ** Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required (3.7L/ 4.7L/5.7L).**** X S C H E D U L E S 78,000 81,000 84,000 87,000 90,000 (130...
Owner's Manual
Page 500
... 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. X X X X M 500 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at inA terval shown or 3 months, whichever comes N first. C E Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ S C H E D U L E S 105,000 (175 000) X X 108,000 (180 000) X X X X X 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000 (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 8 3500, 4X4). Change rear axle fluid...
... 2500/3500 (4X4) models only. Change front axle fluid (4X4). Change 6-spd manual transmission fluid 2500/3500 models only. X X X X M 500 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N Change engine oil and engine oil filter at inA terval shown or 3 months, whichever comes N first. C E Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (2500/ S C H E D U L E S 105,000 (175 000) X X 108,000 (180 000) X X X X X 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000 (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 8 3500, 4X4). Change rear axle fluid...
Owner's Manual
Page 524
... ...183 Hood Release ...160 Hoses ...449 Hub Caps ...411 Ignition ...14,294 Key ...12,14 Lock ...14 Infant Restraint ...56,93,94 Inflation Pressure Tires ...352 Inside Rearview Mirror ...116 Instrument Cluster ...218,219 Instrument Panel and Controls ...217 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...465 Integrated Power Module ...466 Interior Appearance Care ...464 Interior Lights ...162 Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ...168 Introduction ...4 Jack Location ...399 Jack Operation ...405 Jump Starting ...416 Key, Replacement ...Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) Key-In Reminder ...Keyless Entry System ...Keys...
... ...183 Hood Release ...160 Hoses ...449 Hub Caps ...411 Ignition ...14,294 Key ...12,14 Lock ...14 Infant Restraint ...56,93,94 Inflation Pressure Tires ...352 Inside Rearview Mirror ...116 Instrument Cluster ...218,219 Instrument Panel and Controls ...217 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...465 Integrated Power Module ...466 Interior Appearance Care ...464 Interior Lights ...162 Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ...168 Introduction ...4 Jack Location ...399 Jack Operation ...405 Jump Starting ...416 Key, Replacement ...Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) Key-In Reminder ...Keyless Entry System ...Keys...
Owner's Manual
Page 530
... Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...387,390 Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...389,392 Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ...38,76 Shoulder Belts ...31,68 Side Airbag ...89 Signals, Turn ...166 Sliding Rear Window Power ...29 Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...352 Snow Plow ...382 Snow Tires ...354 Spare Tire ...347,348 Spark Plugs ...436 Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...172 Speedometer ...220 Starting ...296 Automatic Transmission ...296 Engine Block Heater ...297 Engine Fails to Start ...297
... Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...387,390 Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...389,392 Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ...38,76 Shoulder Belts ...31,68 Side Airbag ...89 Signals, Turn ...166 Sliding Rear Window Power ...29 Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...352 Snow Plow ...382 Snow Tires ...354 Spare Tire ...347,348 Spark Plugs ...436 Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...172 Speedometer ...220 Starting ...296 Automatic Transmission ...296 Engine Block Heater ...297 Engine Fails to Start ...297
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 137
... to display "LO FUEL" before the low fuel warning light turns on the current values in the DTE calculation and the current fuel tank level. When the DTE value is less than 30 miles estimated driving distance, the DTE display will be displayed, based on in the instrument cluster. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 NOTE: Significant changes in driving style or vehicle loading will cause the...
... to display "LO FUEL" before the low fuel warning light turns on the current values in the DTE calculation and the current fuel tank level. When the DTE value is less than 30 miles estimated driving distance, the DTE display will be displayed, based on in the instrument cluster. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 NOTE: Significant changes in driving style or vehicle loading will cause the...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 187
...speakers will cancel the MUTE feature. Turning the volume control to the right increases the volume and to the left side to seek down , but not up and the left decreases it . Press the right side of the button to seek up , when the audio system is off and the ignition is turned... level as last played. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release the SEEK button to search for the next listenable station in either AM/FM or Satellite (if equipped) mode. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 187 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio.
...speakers will cancel the MUTE feature. Turning the volume control to the right increases the volume and to the left side to seek down , but not up and the left decreases it . Press the right side of the button to seek up , when the audio system is off and the ignition is turned... level as last played. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release the SEEK button to search for the next listenable station in either AM/FM or Satellite (if equipped) mode. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 187 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio.
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 195
...second time to turn the radio ON. Mode Button (Radio Mode) Press the mode button repeatedly to seek up , when the audio system is off and the ignition is turned on, the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release the... but not up and the left decreases it . UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 195 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio. The radio will return. Press the MUTE button a second time and the sound from the speakers NOTE: In Hands Free Phone (if equipped) mode, the...
...second time to turn the radio ON. Mode Button (Radio Mode) Press the mode button repeatedly to seek up , when the audio system is off and the ignition is turned on, the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played. SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and release the... but not up and the left decreases it . UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 195 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn OFF the radio. The radio will return. Press the MUTE button a second time and the sound from the speakers NOTE: In Hands Free Phone (if equipped) mode, the...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 253
... the Instrument Panel Cluster lights when starting and operation: • The engine block heater is equipped with several features designed to the ON position and look at the instrument panel cluster lamps. 5 Always apply the parking brake. 2. STARTING PROCEDURES The Cummins Diesel engine is a resistance heater installed in thermostat. • A heated intake air system both improves engine starting and reduces the amount of the engine just above and behind the oil filter. Shift into NEUTRAL for an automatic transmission. Turn the ignition key...
... the Instrument Panel Cluster lights when starting and operation: • The engine block heater is equipped with several features designed to the ON position and look at the instrument panel cluster lamps. 5 Always apply the parking brake. 2. STARTING PROCEDURES The Cummins Diesel engine is a resistance heater installed in thermostat. • A heated intake air system both improves engine starting and reduces the amount of the engine just above and behind the oil filter. Shift into NEUTRAL for an automatic transmission. Turn the ignition key...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 386
...water saturation. • The filter is no other time or mileage interval for changing the air cleaner filter element. The yellow disc will always show the greatest restriction experienced by the filter element. There is not damaged, remove all snow/ice, reinstall filter and reset the Filter...your diesel engine under normal operating conditions. As the air cleaner filter becomes clogged and air pressure drop across the filter element. It consists of a diaphragm and a calibrated spring sealed inside the plastic housing. If the vehicle experiences a sudden loss of engine power when ...
...water saturation. • The filter is no other time or mileage interval for changing the air cleaner filter element. The yellow disc will always show the greatest restriction experienced by the filter element. There is not damaged, remove all snow/ice, reinstall filter and reset the Filter...your diesel engine under normal operating conditions. As the air cleaner filter becomes clogged and air pressure drop across the filter element. It consists of a diaphragm and a calibrated spring sealed inside the plastic housing. If the vehicle experiences a sudden loss of engine power when ...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 421
... 15 Amp Blue Description Heated Mirrors Off Road Module Power Trx-Off Rd Pkg Sen (Gas Engine Only) IOD-CNN/Radio/ Under Hood Lamp/ WCM/SDARS/HFM Electric Brake Power-Battery RWAL/ABS Module Feed Park Lamps Left 14 Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 15 20 Amp Yellow ...16 15 Amp Blue 17 15 Amp Blue 18 40 Amp Green 19 30 Amp Pink 20 10 Amp Red 21 10 Amp Red 22 2 Amp Gray Description Trailer Park Lamps Park Lamps Right Spare ABS Pump Trailer Tow ORC2 ORC Preset Carrier IGN Switch...
... 15 Amp Blue Description Heated Mirrors Off Road Module Power Trx-Off Rd Pkg Sen (Gas Engine Only) IOD-CNN/Radio/ Under Hood Lamp/ WCM/SDARS/HFM Electric Brake Power-Battery RWAL/ABS Module Feed Park Lamps Left 14 Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 15 20 Amp Yellow ...16 15 Amp Blue 17 15 Amp Blue 18 40 Amp Green 19 30 Amp Pink 20 10 Amp Red 21 10 Amp Red 22 2 Amp Gray Description Trailer Park Lamps Park Lamps Right Spare ABS Pump Trailer Tow ORC2 ORC Preset Carrier IGN Switch...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 422
... Blue Description ECM/WCM/HVC Subwoofer Amplifier (SRT-10 Only) Power Mirror Brake Switch/ CHMSL/Stop Lamp Power Seats Power Run/StartNCC/WCM/ABS/ RWAL Switches/EC Mirror/ Smart Bar Spare Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 31 10 Amp Red 32 10 Amp Red Description PCM/Transfer Case Brake HVAC/Ajustable Pedals/Heated Seats Switch LED/Exhaust Brake Power-IGN Run Misc Spare CNN Illumination Audio_Amplifier Spare 33 34 35 36 37...
... Blue Description ECM/WCM/HVC Subwoofer Amplifier (SRT-10 Only) Power Mirror Brake Switch/ CHMSL/Stop Lamp Power Seats Power Run/StartNCC/WCM/ABS/ RWAL Switches/EC Mirror/ Smart Bar Spare Cavity Cartridge Mini Fuse Fuse 31 10 Amp Red 32 10 Amp Red Description PCM/Transfer Case Brake HVAC/Ajustable Pedals/Heated Seats Switch LED/Exhaust Brake Power-IGN Run Misc Spare CNN Illumination Audio_Amplifier Spare 33 34 35 36 37...
Owner Manual Diesel
Page 489
...,223 Shifting ...266 Automatic Transmission ...266 Manual Transmission ...272 Transfer Case ...276 Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...340,342 Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...341,344 Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ...38 Shoulder Belts ...31 Side Airbag ...52 Signals, Turn ...124 Sliding Rear Window Power ...29 Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...309 Snow Plow ...335 Snow Tires ...311 Spare Tire ...304,305 Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...130 Speedometer ...178 Starting ...253 Engine Block Heater ...253...
...,223 Shifting ...266 Automatic Transmission ...266 Manual Transmission ...272 Transfer Case ...276 Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...340,342 Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...341,344 Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ...38 Shoulder Belts ...31 Side Airbag ...52 Signals, Turn ...124 Sliding Rear Window Power ...29 Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...309 Snow Plow ...335 Snow Tires ...311 Spare Tire ...304,305 Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...130 Speedometer ...178 Starting ...253 Engine Block Heater ...253...