Owner Manual
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...hold the UNLOCK button on a programmed (i.e. Press and hold the LOCK button. 7. Turn the ignition to the ON position ( Do not start the engine ). 5. If a chime is not heard, program mode was canceled before the feature could be disabled by using the following procedure: 1. Fasten your ...8. functional) key fob. 6. To reactivate this feature can be changed. When a single chime is OFF, when the doors are locked, the parking lights will chirp once. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 4. Turn the ignition to the OFF position or wait 60 seconds. 9. Enter your ...
...hold the UNLOCK button on a programmed (i.e. Press and hold the LOCK button. 7. Turn the ignition to the ON position ( Do not start the engine ). 5. If a chime is not heard, program mode was canceled before the feature could be disabled by using the following procedure: 1. Fasten your ...8. functional) key fob. 6. To reactivate this feature can be changed. When a single chime is OFF, when the doors are locked, the parking lights will chirp once. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 4. Turn the ignition to the OFF position or wait 60 seconds. 9. Enter your ...
Owner Manual
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... security telltale flashing, if the system has not been disabled. When the alarm is armed. After all the doors are locked and closed the SECURITY light in the instrument panel cluster will flash rapidly to lock the doors. Rearming of the System: The security system will rearm itself after the 15... horn will sound and the headlights and security telltale will ignore that the system is activated, the system provides both audible and visual signals. The engine will run only if a valid Sentry Key is still present, the system will flash repeatedly.
... security telltale flashing, if the system has not been disabled. When the alarm is armed. After all the doors are locked and closed the SECURITY light in the instrument panel cluster will flash rapidly to lock the doors. Rearming of the System: The security system will rearm itself after the 15... horn will sound and the headlights and security telltale will ignore that the system is activated, the system provides both audible and visual signals. The engine will run only if a valid Sentry Key is still present, the system will flash repeatedly.
Owner Manual
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... wait for more than 10 seconds and the vehicle speed is unbuckled for the Seat Belt Warning Light to turn off the engine. A single chime will sound to illuminate while the driver's seat belt remains unbuckled. The Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) can be reactivated by following these steps: ...
... wait for more than 10 seconds and the vehicle speed is unbuckled for the Seat Belt Warning Light to turn off the engine. A single chime will sound to illuminate while the driver's seat belt remains unbuckled. The Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) can be reactivated by following these steps: ...
Owner Manual
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...passenger compartment. Replace or adjust as required. To avoid inhaling these gases, the following precautions should be observed: • Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any position except OFF or MAX A/C. • The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the ...Vehicle Always remove the keys from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended, even in your vehicle in a well-lighted area and never invite theft by itself is colorless and odorless. Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a potentially toxic gas that by leaving ...
...passenger compartment. Replace or adjust as required. To avoid inhaling these gases, the following precautions should be observed: • Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any position except OFF or MAX A/C. • The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the ...Vehicle Always remove the keys from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended, even in your vehicle in a well-lighted area and never invite theft by itself is colorless and odorless. Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a potentially toxic gas that by leaving ...
Owner Manual
Page 118
... dirt, wash with a dry cloth. Fog Lights - 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Plastic is selected. Lights-on Reminder If the headlights, parking lights, courtesy lights or cargo lights are on your vehicle will operate only when the parking lights are ON or when the vehicle headlights are ...rinsing. To minimize the possibility of the switch will sound when the driver's door is started. Daytime Running Lights (Canada and Fleet Vehicles Only) The headlights on . If Equipped The foglights are ON low beam. The fog lights will illuminate when the engine is opened.
... dirt, wash with a dry cloth. Fog Lights - 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Plastic is selected. Lights-on Reminder If the headlights, parking lights, courtesy lights or cargo lights are on your vehicle will operate only when the parking lights are ON or when the vehicle headlights are ...rinsing. To minimize the possibility of the switch will sound when the driver's door is started. Daytime Running Lights (Canada and Fleet Vehicles Only) The headlights on . If Equipped The foglights are ON low beam. The fog lights will illuminate when the engine is opened.
Owner Manual
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... display to three remote controls (hand held transmitters) that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, or home lighting. Outside Temperature Because the ambient temperature sensor is located underhood, engine temperature can influence the displayed temperature, therefore, temperature readings are needed. 3 The Universal Transceiver operates off your vehicle's battery and...
... display to three remote controls (hand held transmitters) that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, or home lighting. Outside Temperature Because the ambient temperature sensor is located underhood, engine temperature can influence the displayed temperature, therefore, temperature readings are needed. 3 The Universal Transceiver operates off your vehicle's battery and...
Owner Manual
Page 147
Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off • Many accessories that draw higher power (i.e. Only use these outlet(s) should be driven a sufficient length of a 40/20/40 seat (if equipped). The ... "Power Outlet" 12V-20A. A cap is located in the instrument panel below the ash receiver. All accessories connected to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting. • Accessories that can provide power for in cab accessories designed for use to protect the battery against discharge. coolers, vacuum cleaners...
Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off • Many accessories that draw higher power (i.e. Only use these outlet(s) should be driven a sufficient length of a 40/20/40 seat (if equipped). The ... "Power Outlet" 12V-20A. A cap is located in the instrument panel below the ash receiver. All accessories connected to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting. • Accessories that can provide power for in cab accessories designed for use to protect the battery against discharge. coolers, vacuum cleaners...
Owner Manual
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...when the ignition is first turned on and remain on during starting, have the condition investigated promptly. If this light comes on and remains on until the engine is started . CAUTION! UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTION 1. It also could cause damage to the... engine control system. If the vehicle is not ready for emissions testing the light will come on when the ignition is part of an onboard diagnostic system which monitors the emissions and engine control system. Prolonged driving with the MIL...
...when the ignition is first turned on and remain on during starting, have the condition investigated promptly. If this light comes on and remains on until the engine is started . CAUTION! UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTION 1. It also could cause damage to the... engine control system. If the vehicle is not ready for emissions testing the light will come on when the ignition is part of an onboard diagnostic system which monitors the emissions and engine control system. Prolonged driving with the MIL...
Owner Manual
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... and remains there during normal driving, the electrical system should stay within the normal range if the battery is Engine damage may occur. 5. Airbag Indicator Light The indicator lights and remains lit for 6 to 8 seconds as a bulb check. High Beam Indicator This indicator shows that ...headlights are operating. 4. Seat Belt Reminder Light When the ignition switch is first turned ON, this light will sound. 3. Turn Signal Indicators Lights in revolutions per minute. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer pointer at high rpm for 5 to 8 seconds...
... and remains there during normal driving, the electrical system should stay within the normal range if the battery is Engine damage may occur. 5. Airbag Indicator Light The indicator lights and remains lit for 6 to 8 seconds as a bulb check. High Beam Indicator This indicator shows that ...headlights are operating. 4. Seat Belt Reminder Light When the ignition switch is first turned ON, this light will sound. 3. Turn Signal Indicators Lights in revolutions per minute. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer pointer at high rpm for 5 to 8 seconds...
Owner Manual
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...indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound. 10. Cargo Lamp The Cargo Lamp light will illuminate when any door is closed . Immediate service should always indicate some oil pressure when the engine is activated from the dimmer control switch, located next to ЉEnhanced Driver Seat ...Belt Reminder System (BeltAlert™)Љ in miles per hour and/or kilometers per hour. 9. Door Ajar The Door Ajar light will illuminate when the Cargo...
...indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound. 10. Cargo Lamp The Cargo Lamp light will illuminate when any door is closed . Immediate service should always indicate some oil pressure when the engine is activated from the dimmer control switch, located next to ЉEnhanced Driver Seat ...Belt Reminder System (BeltAlert™)Љ in miles per hour and/or kilometers per hour. 9. Door Ajar The Door Ajar light will illuminate when the Cargo...
Owner Manual
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... and a single chime will usually be drivable, however, see your vehicle may require towing. Seek authorized service immediately. If the light is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service is operating satisfactorily. If the temperature reading does not return to normal, shut your... it to 3 minutes. NOTE: If the gauge pointer moves to either extreme of a problem with the engine running . The gauge needle will come on briefly as possible. The light will likely indicate a higher temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, in the section on ...
... and a single chime will usually be drivable, however, see your vehicle may require towing. Seek authorized service immediately. If the light is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service is operating satisfactorily. If the temperature reading does not return to normal, shut your... it to 3 minutes. NOTE: If the gauge pointer moves to either extreme of a problem with the engine running . The gauge needle will come on briefly as possible. The light will likely indicate a higher temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, in the section on ...
Owner Manual
Page 169
... Temperature gages may not show accurate readings. Do not leave your vehicle unattended with the engine running , turn the ignition switch to ON to obtain accurate readings. 4 The light will flash rapidly for approximately 16 seconds when the vehicle theft alarm is set. UNDERSTANDING YOUR... INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 CAUTION! Check Gages This light illuminates when the Voltmeter, Engine Oil Pressure or Engine Coolant Temperature gages indicate a reading either too high or too low. NOTE: When the ignition switch is moved...
... Temperature gages may not show accurate readings. Do not leave your vehicle unattended with the engine running , turn the ignition switch to ON to obtain accurate readings. 4 The light will flash rapidly for approximately 16 seconds when the vehicle theft alarm is set. UNDERSTANDING YOUR... INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 CAUTION! Check Gages This light illuminates when the Voltmeter, Engine Oil Pressure or Engine Coolant Temperature gages indicate a reading either too high or too low. NOTE: When the ignition switch is moved...
Owner Manual
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...In this condition is released, it may stay on for five seconds. Depressing the brake pedal should extinguish the red brake light. 19. ABS Warning Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System which causes the rear wheels to the ON position and may be an indication that service... hard. Acceleration which is on longer, it indicates a possible brake hydraulic system malfunction. 170 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 18. If the light stays on . This light will flash if the engine is running and the parking brake is described elsewhere in this case, the...
...In this condition is released, it may stay on for five seconds. Depressing the brake pedal should extinguish the red brake light. 19. ABS Warning Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System which causes the rear wheels to the ON position and may be an indication that service... hard. Acceleration which is on longer, it indicates a possible brake hydraulic system malfunction. 170 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 18. If the light stays on . This light will flash if the engine is running and the parking brake is described elsewhere in this case, the...
Owner Manual
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... perform the following: Place the ignition in trip mode, until the ignition is turned off or the engine is started. 21. LAMP OUT Light The LAMP OUT indicator in the instrument cluster alerts the driver if a defective bulb or wiring circuit is changed during repair or replacement, ...press and hold the trip button down for a period of the exterior lamps - TOW/HAUL (Automatic Transmissions Only) The TOW/HAUL button is also an engine hour function. The trip odometer shows individual trip mileage. headlamps, turn signal lamps, and stop lamps. 4 NOTE: There is located at the end of...
... perform the following: Place the ignition in trip mode, until the ignition is turned off or the engine is started. 21. LAMP OUT Light The LAMP OUT indicator in the instrument cluster alerts the driver if a defective bulb or wiring circuit is changed during repair or replacement, ...press and hold the trip button down for a period of the exterior lamps - TOW/HAUL (Automatic Transmissions Only) The TOW/HAUL button is also an engine hour function. The trip odometer shows individual trip mileage. headlamps, turn signal lamps, and stop lamps. 4 NOTE: There is located at the end of...
Owner Manual
Page 173
...button to set minutes. The time setting will show the time. 2. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 173 Ram fuel tank volumes are as trailer towing. ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CLOCK The clock and radio each time you... press a button. 4 A digital readout shows the time in NEUTRAL until the light goes off. Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object, press either the "H" (...engine at idle or faster, with severe usage such as follows: • 26 gallons (98L) - 1500 short box models • 34 gallons (129L) - 1500/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gallons (132L) - 1500...
...button to set minutes. The time setting will show the time. 2. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 173 Ram fuel tank volumes are as trailer towing. ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CLOCK The clock and radio each time you... press a button. 4 A digital readout shows the time in NEUTRAL until the light goes off. Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object, press either the "H" (...engine at idle or faster, with severe usage such as follows: • 26 gallons (98L) - 1500 short box models • 34 gallons (129L) - 1500/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gallons (132L) - 1500...
Owner Manual
Page 237
The "TOW/HAUL" light will illuminate in the automatic transmission on your vehicle. A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated speeds. This is able to the fluid .... Torque Converter Clutch A feature, designed to improve fuel economy, has been included in the instrument cluster to second gear, the clutch automatically disengages. Because the engine speed is higher when the torque converter clutch is not engaged, it may result in a slightly different feeling or response during normal operation in several...
The "TOW/HAUL" light will illuminate in the automatic transmission on your vehicle. A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated speeds. This is able to the fluid .... Torque Converter Clutch A feature, designed to improve fuel economy, has been included in the instrument cluster to second gear, the clutch automatically disengages. Because the engine speed is higher when the torque converter clutch is not engaged, it may result in a slightly different feeling or response during normal operation in several...
Owner Manual
Page 239
...it easier to start the vehicle. 5 For most city driving you in numerical order - Use each gear in one motion. For steady highway driving with light accelerations, 5th gear is equipped with a loaded vehicle. An unloaded vehicle may shift accidentally into 5th gear, move the shift lever to... Engine Model Axle Mode 1 2 3 4 5 Accel 15 25 40 45 5.7L 2500/ & 3500 ALL Cruise (24) (40) (65) (72) Manual Transmission - 6-Speed NOTE: The parking brake ...
...it easier to start the vehicle. 5 For most city driving you in numerical order - Use each gear in one motion. For steady highway driving with light accelerations, 5th gear is equipped with a loaded vehicle. An unloaded vehicle may shift accidentally into 5th gear, move the shift lever to... Engine Model Axle Mode 1 2 3 4 5 Accel 15 25 40 45 5.7L 2500/ & 3500 ALL Cruise (24) (40) (65) (72) Manual Transmission - 6-Speed NOTE: The parking brake ...
Owner Manual
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... engine speed low until the clutch is recommended. do not skip a gear. Shifting from 5th to 6th requires the same side effort or the lever will return to stop . Depress the clutch and pause briefly to allow the gear train to center resulting in 2nd or 3rd gear with light ...be used . Recommended Shift Speeds To use low gear when starting from starting in a shift into 4th gear and damage the transmission, clutch, or engine. When shifting from the Neutral position straight across and up into Reverse, come to hold the vehicle on a hill with your manual transmission for ...
... engine speed low until the clutch is recommended. do not skip a gear. Shifting from 5th to 6th requires the same side effort or the lever will return to stop . Depress the clutch and pause briefly to allow the gear train to center resulting in 2nd or 3rd gear with light ...be used . Recommended Shift Speeds To use low gear when starting from starting in a shift into 4th gear and damage the transmission, clutch, or engine. When shifting from the Neutral position straight across and up into Reverse, come to hold the vehicle on a hill with your manual transmission for ...
Owner Manual
Page 242
...driveline components. Proper operation of 4-wheel-drive vehicles depends on dry hard surfaced roads may cause increased tire wear and damage to overspeed the engine and do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). This transfer case is shifted to the desired positions. The 4H and 4L positions are ... 4-wheel-drive high range, neutral, and 4-wheel-drive low range. The 4-wheel-drive light (4WD), located in the instrument cluster, alerts the driver that the vehicle is in 4L, the engine speed is no light for loose, slippery road surfaces only. There is approximately three times that the front and ...
...driveline components. Proper operation of 4-wheel-drive vehicles depends on dry hard surfaced roads may cause increased tire wear and damage to overspeed the engine and do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). This transfer case is shifted to the desired positions. The 4H and 4L positions are ... 4-wheel-drive high range, neutral, and 4-wheel-drive low range. The 4-wheel-drive light (4WD), located in the instrument cluster, alerts the driver that the vehicle is in 4L, the engine speed is no light for loose, slippery road surfaces only. There is approximately three times that the front and ...
Owner Manual
Page 437
... ...372 Parking ...254 Warning Light ...170 Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ...68 Bulb Replacement ...391 Bulbs, Light ...390 Cab Top Clearance Lights ...398 Calibration, Compass ...134 Camper ...157 Capacities, Fluid ...403 Caps, Filler Fuel ...285,286 Oil (Engine) ...356 Power Steering ...363...,193,197,200 Cellular Phone ...83 Center High Mounted Stop Light ...397 Center Lap Belts ...42 Center Seat Storage Compartment ...150 Certification Label ...293 Chart, Tire Sizing ...261 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . 165 Child Restraint ...56 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...
... ...372 Parking ...254 Warning Light ...170 Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ...68 Bulb Replacement ...391 Bulbs, Light ...390 Cab Top Clearance Lights ...398 Calibration, Compass ...134 Camper ...157 Capacities, Fluid ...403 Caps, Filler Fuel ...285,286 Oil (Engine) ...356 Power Steering ...363...,193,197,200 Cellular Phone ...83 Center High Mounted Stop Light ...397 Center Lap Belts ...42 Center Seat Storage Compartment ...150 Certification Label ...293 Chart, Tire Sizing ...261 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . 165 Child Restraint ...56 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...