Owner's Manual
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...9643; To Lock The Doors ...21 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...22 ▫ General Information ...22 ▫ Transmitter Battery Service ...23 Remote Starting System - (Gas Engine Only) ...24 Door Locks ...26 ▫ Manual Door Locks ...26 ▫ Power Door Locks - If Equipped ...27 ...▫ Child Protection Door Lock ...29 Windows ...31 ▫ Power Windows-If Equipped ...31 ▫ Wind Buffeting ...33 Occupant Restraints (1500 Standard And Quad Cab Only) ...33 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ...34 ▫ Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ...42 ▫ Automatic Locking Retractors...
...9643; To Lock The Doors ...21 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...22 ▫ General Information ...22 ▫ Transmitter Battery Service ...23 Remote Starting System - (Gas Engine Only) ...24 Door Locks ...26 ▫ Manual Door Locks ...26 ▫ Power Door Locks - If Equipped ...27 ...▫ Child Protection Door Lock ...29 Windows ...31 ▫ Power Windows-If Equipped ...31 ▫ Wind Buffeting ...33 Occupant Restraints (1500 Standard And Quad Cab Only) ...33 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ...34 ▫ Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ...42 ▫ Automatic Locking Retractors...
Owner's Manual
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... injuries if you and your passengers as safe as the perception of the vehicle. Always be sure you can be minimized. OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS (1500 STANDARD and QUAD CAB ONLY) Some of your restraint system properly to use your vehicle or other passengers, or you and others in this... section. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as possible. 2 WARNING! You can strike the interior of the most important safety ...
... injuries if you and your passengers as safe as the perception of the vehicle. Always be sure you can be minimized. OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS (1500 STANDARD and QUAD CAB ONLY) Some of your restraint system properly to use your vehicle or other passengers, or you and others in this... section. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as possible. 2 WARNING! You can strike the interior of the most important safety ...
Owner's Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 301 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...397 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...397 ▫ Towing Requirements ...398 ▫ Towing Tips ...402 ▫ Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped ...404 Snowplow ...406 ▫ Dodge Ram 1500 Models ...406 ▫ Before Plowing ...407 ▫ Snowplow Model Prep Package Availability . . 407 ▫ Over...
STARTING AND OPERATING 301 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...397 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...397 ▫ Towing Requirements ...398 ▫ Towing Tips ...402 ▫ Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped ...404 Snowplow ...406 ▫ Dodge Ram 1500 Models ...406 ▫ Before Plowing ...407 ▫ Snowplow Model Prep Package Availability . . 407 ▫ Over...
Owner's Manual
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... to allow the gear train to a complete stop . Move the shift lever from 6th to start the vehicle. Shift at the vehicle speeds listed for both fuel economy and performance, it should be...This transmission has a clutch interlocking ignition system. For steady highway driving with a G238 manual transmission. 314 STARTING AND OPERATING To shift into Reverse, come to stop . Earlier upshifts during cruise conditions (steady speeds) ...ALL & 3500 Cruise (24) (40) (65) (72) (81) Manual Transmission - 6-Speed (G238) 1500 models are equipped with light acceleration, 6th gear is fully engaged.
... to allow the gear train to a complete stop . Move the shift lever from 6th to start the vehicle. Shift at the vehicle speeds listed for both fuel economy and performance, it should be...This transmission has a clutch interlocking ignition system. For steady highway driving with a G238 manual transmission. 314 STARTING AND OPERATING To shift into Reverse, come to stop . Earlier upshifts during cruise conditions (steady speeds) ...ALL & 3500 Cruise (24) (40) (65) (72) (81) Manual Transmission - 6-Speed (G238) 1500 models are equipped with light acceleration, 6th gear is fully engaged.
Owner's Manual
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To shift into Reverse. Higher upshift speeds may be upshifted as indicated. Recommended Shift Speeds To use first gear when starting from starting in 2nd or 3rd gear. STARTING AND OPERATING 315 You should be used to a complete stop . Damage to the clutch can result from a standing position. Move the ...acceleration. Reverse has a "crash-through" lockout feature. Shift at speeds less than 20 mph (30 km/h), 2nd gear is recommended to gine 2 3 4 5 6 Rate 3.7L 1500 15 ACALL CEL & (24) CRUISE 10 (16) ACALL CEL & 15 CRUISE (24) 24 (39) 19 (31) 25 (40) 34 (55) 27 (44) 40...
To shift into Reverse. Higher upshift speeds may be upshifted as indicated. Recommended Shift Speeds To use first gear when starting from starting in 2nd or 3rd gear. STARTING AND OPERATING 315 You should be used to a complete stop . Damage to the clutch can result from a standing position. Move the ...acceleration. Reverse has a "crash-through" lockout feature. Shift at speeds less than 20 mph (30 km/h), 2nd gear is recommended to gine 2 3 4 5 6 Rate 3.7L 1500 15 ACALL CEL & (24) CRUISE 10 (16) ACALL CEL & 15 CRUISE (24) 24 (39) 19 (31) 25 (40) 34 (55) 27 (44) 40...
Owner's Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 375 Improper alignment will reduce vibration and avoid tire ...manufacturer. Do not drive for the vehicle, as recommended by the manufacturer. 5 Use "Class U" chains on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that meet SAE Type "S" specifications. To avoid damage to your vehicle, tires or chains,...lightly loaded vehicle will be found on method of 4x2 vehicles. Vibration may be the proper size for a prolonged period on 1500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that meet SAE Type "U" specifications. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class S" chains on dry pavement....
STARTING AND OPERATING 375 Improper alignment will reduce vibration and avoid tire ...manufacturer. Do not drive for the vehicle, as recommended by the manufacturer. 5 Use "Class U" chains on 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that meet SAE Type "S" specifications. To avoid damage to your vehicle, tires or chains,...lightly loaded vehicle will be found on method of 4x2 vehicles. Vibration may be the proper size for a prolonged period on 1500 Ram Trucks, or other traction aids that meet SAE Type "U" specifications. TIRE CHAINS Use "Class S" chains on dry pavement....
Owner's Manual
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... chains is permitted on the rear tires of 4X4, 2500 Ram Trucks with LT265/70R17E. Do not use of Ram Trucks equipped with LT245/ 70R17E tires. NOTE: On 4X2 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, class "U" snow chains are permitted on 1500 Ram Trucks with LT265/ 70R17E. NOTE: The use tire chains on... your vehicle. NOTE: On 4x4 2500/3500 SRW (Single Rear Wheel) Ram Trucks, class "U" snow chains are permitted on 4x4 Ram trucks equipped with LT245/70R17, LT265/70R17, and LT235/ 80R17 size tires. 376 STARTING AND OPERATING These cautions apply to all chain traction devices, including link and...
... chains is permitted on the rear tires of 4X4, 2500 Ram Trucks with LT265/70R17E. Do not use of Ram Trucks equipped with LT245/ 70R17E tires. NOTE: On 4X2 2500/3500 Ram Trucks, class "U" snow chains are permitted on 1500 Ram Trucks with LT265/ 70R17E. NOTE: The use tire chains on... your vehicle. NOTE: On 4x4 2500/3500 SRW (Single Rear Wheel) Ram Trucks, class "U" snow chains are permitted on 4x4 Ram trucks equipped with LT245/70R17, LT265/70R17, and LT235/ 80R17 size tires. 376 STARTING AND OPERATING These cautions apply to all chain traction devices, including link and...
Owner's Manual
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406 STARTING AND OPERATING SNOWPLOW Snowplow Prep Packages are unique electrical systems that the owner / installer obtain and follow the recommendations contained within the current Dodge BODY BUILDER'S GUIDE. CAUTION! Using 1500 Model vehicles for snowplow applications can cause damage to deploy ... airbag crash sensors may be connected to properly assure operator safety and prevent overloading vehicle systems. WARNING! Dodge Ram 1500 Models NOTE: Do not use Dodge Ram 1500 Models for this information. See your vehicle with a snowplow. The airbags could deploy unexpectedly or could ...
406 STARTING AND OPERATING SNOWPLOW Snowplow Prep Packages are unique electrical systems that the owner / installer obtain and follow the recommendations contained within the current Dodge BODY BUILDER'S GUIDE. CAUTION! Using 1500 Model vehicles for snowplow applications can cause damage to deploy ... airbag crash sensors may be connected to properly assure operator safety and prevent overloading vehicle systems. WARNING! Dodge Ram 1500 Models NOTE: Do not use Dodge Ram 1500 Models for this information. See your vehicle with a snowplow. The airbags could deploy unexpectedly or could ...
Owner's Manual
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... level. • Check the mounting bolts and nuts for excessive wear. The 1500 models are not available with the Sport Package. STARTING AND OPERATING 407 WARNING! The cutting edge should not exceed two. 3. CAUTION! Attaching a snowplow to the Current Dodge Truck Body Builders Guide. 1. Snowplow Model Prep Package Availability For Detailed Information Visit...
... level. • Check the mounting bolts and nuts for excessive wear. The 1500 models are not available with the Sport Package. STARTING AND OPERATING 407 WARNING! The cutting edge should not exceed two. 3. CAUTION! Attaching a snowplow to the Current Dodge Truck Body Builders Guide. 1. Snowplow Model Prep Package Availability For Detailed Information Visit...
Owner's Manual
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Drive Vehicles ...444 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS Hazard Warning Flasher ...420 Jacking And Tire Changing ...421 ▫ Jack Location ...421 ▫ Reinstalling The Scissors-Type Jack And Tools (1500 Models) ...423 Jacking Instructions ...426 ▫ Removing The Spare Tire ...426 ▫ Tire Changing Procedure ...427 Hoisting ...438 Jump-Starting Procedures ...438 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ...442 Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped ...442 Towing A Disabled Vehicle ...443 ▫ 4-Wheel- Drive Vehicles ...443 ▫ 2-Wheel-
Drive Vehicles ...444 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS Hazard Warning Flasher ...420 Jacking And Tire Changing ...421 ▫ Jack Location ...421 ▫ Reinstalling The Scissors-Type Jack And Tools (1500 Models) ...423 Jacking Instructions ...426 ▫ Removing The Spare Tire ...426 ▫ Tire Changing Procedure ...427 Hoisting ...438 Jump-Starting Procedures ...438 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ...442 Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped ...442 Towing A Disabled Vehicle ...443 ▫ 4-Wheel- Drive Vehicles ...443 ▫ 2-Wheel-