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RAM RAM 2012 2500 User Manual
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File name: ram-2012-2500.pdf
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Author: RAM
Updated: 2023-06-03
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INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
6
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
8
VAN CONVERSIONS/CAMPERS
8
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
8
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
9
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
11
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
14
Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) — If Equipped
14
Key Fob
15
Removing Key Fob From Ignition
16
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
18
SENTRY KEYĥ
18
Replacement Keys
19
Customer Key Programming
20
General Information
20
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
21
Rearming Of The System
21
To Arm The System
21
To Disarm The System
21
Security System Manual Override
22
ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED
22
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED
23
Remote Unlock The Doors
23
To Lock The Doors
25
Using The Panic Alarm
26
Programming Additional Transmitters
27
Transmitter Battery Replacement
27
General Information
28
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
28
How To Use Remote Start
29
DOOR LOCKS
32
Manual Door Locks
32
Power Door Locks — If Equipped
33
Child-Protection Door Lock
35
WINDOWS
36
Power Windows — If Equipped
36
Wind Buffeting
39
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
40
Lap/Shoulder Belts
43
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
50
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
50
Center Lap Belts
51
Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
52
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Mode – If Equipped
52
Energy Management Feature
53
Seat Belt Pretensioners — If Equipped
54
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlertĥ)
54
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
55
Seat Belt Extender
56
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags
56
Air Bag System Components
58
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
59
Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
62
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
69
Child Restraints
70
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
84
SAFETY TIPS
84
Transporting Passengers
84
Exhaust Gas
85
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
86
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
88
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
89
MIRRORS
96
Inside Day/Night Mirror
96
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
96
Outside Mirrors
97
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
98
Power Mirrors — If Equipped
99
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
100
Driver's Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
100
Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped
100
“Slide-On-Rod” Features Of Sun Visor — If Equipped
101
Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped
102
Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPED
103
Operation
105
Phone Call Features
112
Uconnect™ Phone Features
115
Advanced Phone Connectivity
120
Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect™ Phone
121
General Information
132
VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED
132
Voice Command System Operation
132
Commands
133
Voice Training
137
SEATS
137
Driver's Power Seat — If Equipped
137
Passenger's Power Seat — If Equipped
139
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
141
Heated Seats — If Equipped
141
Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
144
Manual Seat Adjuster — If Equipped
145
Manual Reclining Seats — If Equipped
146
40-20-40 Front Bench Seat — If Equipped
147
Mega Cabĥ Rear Seat Features
148
Head Restraints
151
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED
154
Setting Memory Positions And Linking RKE Transmitter To Memory
154
Memory Position Recall
156
To Disable A RKE Transmitter Linked To Memory
156
Easy Entry/Exit Seat
157
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
158
LIGHTS
160
Headlights
161
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
161
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
162
Headlight Delay
162
Parking Lights And Panel Lights
162
Fog Lights — If Equipped
162
Interior Lights
163
Cargo Light
164
Lights-On Reminder
165
Battery Saver
165
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
165
Multifunction Lever
165
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
167
Windshield Wipers
167
Windshield Wiper Operation
168
Intermittent Wiper System
168
Windshield Washers
168
Mist Feature
169
TILT STEERING COLUMN
169
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
170
DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED
171
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
173
To Activate
174
To Set A Desired Speed
174
To Deactivate
174
To Resume Speed
175
To Vary The Speed Setting
175
To Accelerate For Passing
175
PARKSENSEĥ REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
176
ParkSenseĥ Sensors
176
ParkSenseĥ Warning Display
177
ParkSenseĥ Display
178
Enabling And Disabling ParkSenseĥ
181
Service The ParkSenseĥ Rear Park Assist System
182
Cleaning The ParkSenseĥ System
183
ParkSenseĥ System Usage Precautions
183
PARKVIEWĥ REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
186
Turning ParkViewĥ On Or Off — With Navigation/Multimedia Radio
187
Turning ParkViewĥ On Or Off — Without Navigation/Multimedia Radio
188
OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPED
188
Courtesy/Reading Lights
189
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
190
Before You Begin Programming HomeLinkĥ
191
Programming A Rolling Code
192
Programming A Non-Rolling Code
194
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
195
Using HomeLinkĥ
196
Security
197
Troubleshooting Tips
197
General Information
198
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
199
Open Sunroof — Express Mode
200
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode
200
Closing Sunroof — Express
200
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode
200
Pinch Protect Feature
200
Pinch Protect Override
200
Venting Sunroof — Express
201
Sunshade Operation
201
Wind Buffeting
201
Sunroof Maintenance
201
Ignition Off Operation
201
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
202
CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IF EQUIPPED
206
POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED
207
CUPHOLDERS
209
Front Instrument Panel Cupholders — (40–20–40 Seats)
209
Front Instrument Panel Cupholders — Floor Mounted Shifter
210
Rear Cupholder — Quad Cabĥ
210
Rear Cupholder — Crew Cab
211
STORAGE
211
Glove Box Storage
211
Door Storage
213
Center Storage Compartment — If Equipped
214
Second Row In-Floor Storage Bin — If Equipped
216
Seatback Storage
217
Storage (Regular Cab)
218
Storage and Seats (Crew Cab)
218
Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab Models)
219
REAR WINDOW FEATURES
220
Rear Window Defroster
220
Power Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
221
Manual Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
221
FOLD FLAT LOAD FLOOR — IF EQUIPPED
221
RAMBOXĥ — IF EQUIPPED
224
RamBoxĥ Integrated Box Side Storage Bins
224
RamBoxĥ Safety Warning
227
Bed Extender — If Equipped
228
Bed Rail Tie-Down System
236
SLIDE-IN CAMPERS
238
Camper Applications
238
EASY-OFF TAILGATE
238
Disconnecting the Rear Camera — If Equipped
238
Removing The Tailgate
239
Locking Tailgate
240
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
241
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
245
SWITCH BANK BUTTON DESCRIPTION
246
Upper Switch Bank
246
Lower Switch Bank
247
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE
248
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM
249
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
250
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED
268
EVIC Displays
269
Fuel Economy / Fuel Saver Mode / Distance To Empty (DTE) — If Equipped
276
Trip Functions
277
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
278
Tire PSI
279
Units
280
Compass / Temperature Display
280
Customer-Programmable Features (System Setup)
283
MEDIA CENTER 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER/RBZ/RHB) CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — IF EQUIPPED
289
Operating Instructions (Voice Command System) — If Equipped
289
Operating Instructions (Uconnect™ Phone) — If Equipped
289
MEDIA CENTER 130 (SALES CODE RES)
290
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode
290
Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play
293
Notes on Playing MP3 Files
295
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
298
MEDIA CENTER 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO (SALES CODE RES+RSC)
298
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode
299
Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play
304
Notes On Playing MP3 Files
306
LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
309
INFO Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
309
Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped
310
Operating Instructions (Uconnect™ Phone) — If Equipped
314
iPodĥ/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
314
Connecting The iPodĥ Or External USB Device
315
Using This Feature
316
Controlling The iPodĥ Or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons
316
Play Mode
316
List Or Browse Mode
318
Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA)
320
UCONNECT™ MULTIMEDIA VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — IF EQUIPPED
321
Getting Started
321
Single Video Screen
321
Play Video Games
324
Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1
327
Important Notes For Single Video Screen System
329
Play A DVD Using The Touch-Screen Radio
329
Remote Control
332
Remote Control Storage
334
Locking The Remote Control
335
Replacing The Batteries
335
Headphones Operation
336
Controls
336
Replacing The Batteries
338
Unwiredĥ Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited Warranty
338
System Information
339
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
353
Radio Operation
354
CD Player
354
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
354
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
355
CLIMATE CONTROLS
355
Manual Heating And Air Conditioning System
356
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If Equipped
360
Summer Operation
365
Winter Operation
365
Vacation/Storage
366
Window Fogging and Frosting
366
Outside Air Intake
366
Operating Tips
367
STARTING AND OPERATING
369
STARTING PROCEDURES
375
Normal Starting
375
Automatic Transmission
375
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F or ̺29°C)
376
If Engine Fails To Start
376
After Starting
377
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
377
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
378
Key Ignition Park Interlock
380
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
380
Four–Speed Automatic Transmission (3.7L Engine) — If Equipped
380
Six–Speed Automatic Transmission (4.7L And 5.7L Engine) — 1500 Models Only
390
Six–Speed Automatic Transmission (5.7L Engine) — 2500 Models Only
401
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED
411
Manually Shifted Transfer Case – If Equipped
411
Shifting Procedure – Manually Shifted Transfer Case
414
Transfer Case Position Indicator Light
415
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Four-Position Switch) – If Equipped
415
Shifting Procedure
419
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Five-Position Switch) – If Equipped
422
Shifting Procedure
426
AXLE LOCKER SYSTEM (2500 MODELS ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
428
STABILIZER/SWAY BAR SYSTEM — POWER WAGON ONLY
431
SAFE OFF-ROAD DRIVING — POWER WAGON ONLY
433
Off-Road Driving Tips And Vehicle Characteristics
433
Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
436
Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High Points)
437
Hill Climbing
440
Driving Through Water
442
Airing Down For Off-Road Driving
445
Vehicle Recovery
446
After Driving Off-Road
450
LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
451
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
452
Acceleration
452
Traction
452
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
453
Flowing/Rising Water
453
Shallow Standing Water
453
OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
455
After Driving Off-Road
455
WINCH USAGE (POWER WAGON ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
456
Things To Know Before Using Your Winch
456
Understanding The Features Of Your Winch
458
Winch Accessories
460
Operating Your Winch
461
Rigging Techniques
474
POWER STEERING
476
Power Steering Fluid Check
477
MULTI-DISPLACEMENT SYSTEM (MDS) (IF EQUIPPED) — 5.7L ENGINE ONLY
478
PARKING BRAKE
478
BRAKE SYSTEM
480
3500 Dual Rear Wheel Models Only
480
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
481
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
481
Traction Control System (TCS) – If Equipped
482
Brake Assist System (BAS) – If Equipped
482
Hill Start Assist (HSA) – If Equipped
483
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) – If Equipped
486
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
490
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) – If Equipped
491
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
492
Tire Markings
492
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
495
Tire Terminology And Definitions
496
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
497
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
501
Tire Pressure
501
Tire Inflation Pressures
502
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
504
Radial Ply Tires
504
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel – If Equipped
505
Compact Spare Tire – If Equipped
505
Full Size Spare – If Equipped
506
Limited-Use Spare – If Equipped
506
Tire Spinning
507
Tread Wear Indicators
508
Life Of Tire
508
Replacement Tires
509
SUPPLEMENTAL TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION — IF EQUIPPED
510
TIRE CHAINS
511
SNOW TIRES
513
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
514
Directional Tires – If Equipped
515
Dual Rear Wheels – If Equipped
515
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
516
Base System
519
Premium System – If Equipped
521
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Tire Light Load Inflation Switch Description (2500 Models) – If Equipped
525
General Information
529
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
530
3.7L and 4.7L Engine
530
5.7L Engine
530
Reformulated Gasoline
531
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
531
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
531
MMT In Gasoline
532
Materials Added To Fuel
533
Fuel System Cautions
533
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
534
FLEXIBLE FUEL (4.7L ENGINE ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
534
E-85 General Information
534
Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
535
Fuel Requirements
536
Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
537
Starting
537
Cruising Range
537
Replacement Parts
537
Maintenance
538
ADDING FUEL
538
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
540
VEHICLE LOADING
540
Certification Label
540
TRAILER TOWING
542
Common Towing Definitions
543
Trailer Hitch Classification
548
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
548
Trailer And Tongue Weight
552
Towing Requirements
553
Towing Tips
563
SNOWPLOW
565
1500 Models Only
565
2500/3500 Models Only
565
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
569
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
569
Recreational Towing – Two-Wheel Drive Models
570
Recreational Towing – Four-Wheel Drive Models
571
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
579
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
581
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
581
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
582
Jack Location
583
Removing The Spare Tire
588
Preparations
589
Instructions
590
Hub Caps/Wheel Covers — If Equipped
597
Wheel Nuts
598
To Stow The Flat Or Spare
601
HOISTING
602
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
602
Preparations For Jump-Start
603
Jump-Starting Procedure
604
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
606
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED
607
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
608
Column Shifter — If Equipped
608
Center Console Shifter — If Equipped
609
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
610
Towing Without The Ignition Key Fob
612
Two-Wheel Drive Models
612
Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles
613
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
615
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.7L
618
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 4.7L
619
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L
620
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
621
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
621
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
622
REPLACEMENT PARTS
623
DEALER SERVICE
624
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
624
Engine Oil
625
Engine Oil Filter
627
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
628
Maintenance-Free Battery
628
Air Conditioner Maintenance
630
Front Driveshaft Lubrication – 2500/3500 (Four-Wheel Drive) Models (Ram Trucks Only)
631
Body Lubrication
631
Windshield Wiper Blades
632
Adding Washer Fluid
632
Exhaust System
633
Cooling System
636
Brake System
642
Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
644
Transfer Case
646
Automatic Transmission
646
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
649
FUSES
656
Totally Integrated Power Module
656
VEHICLE STORAGE
661
REPLACEMENT BULBS
662
BULB REPLACEMENT
663
Dual Or Quad Headlamp/Front Park And Turn Signal — If Equipped
663
Fog Lamps
665
Rear Tail/Stop, Turn Signal And Backup Lamps
665
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) With Cargo Lamp
666
Cab Top Clearance Lamps — If Equipped
669
Rear Lamp Bar ID Marker (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
670
Side Marker Lamps (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
671
FLUID CAPACITIES
672
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
674
Engine
674
Chassis
676
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
677
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
678
Required Maintenance Intervals
680
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
695
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
697
Prepare For The Appointment
697
Prepare A List
697
Be Reasonable With Requests
697
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
697
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center
698
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
698
In Mexico contact:
698
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
699
Service Contract
699
WARRANTY INFORMATION
700
MOPARĥ PARTS
700
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
700
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C.
700
In Canada
701
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
701
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
703
Treadwear
703
Traction Grades
703
Temperature Grades
704
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