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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)
14
Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) — If Equipped
15
Key Fob
17
Removing Key Fob From Ignition
19
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
20
SENTRY KEY®
21
Replacement Keys
22
Customer Key Programming
23
General Information
23
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM
23
Rearming Of The System
24
To Arm The System
24
To Disarm The System
24
Security System Manual Override
25
ILLUMINATED ENTRY
25
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
26
Remote Unlock The Doors
27
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors First
27
Flash Lamps With Remote Key Lock
28
To Lock The Doors
28
Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock
28
Using The Panic Alarm
29
RKE Air Suspension (Remote Lowering Of The Vehicle) — If Equipped
30
Programming Additional Transmitters
30
Transmitter Battery Replacement
31
General Information
34
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
34
How To Use Remote Start
35
Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped
36
To Enter Remote Start Mode
36
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
37
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
37
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
37
DOOR LOCKS
38
Manual Door Locks
38
Power Door Locks — If Equipped
40
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
40
Automatic Doors Unlock — If Equipped
40
Automatic Doors Unlock Programming — If Equipped
41
Child-Protection Door Lock
41
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™
43
WINDOWS
47
Power Windows — If Equipped
47
Auto-Down
48
Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection (4-Door Models Driver And Front Passenger Door Only) — If Equipped
48
Reset Auto-Up
49
Window LOCKOUT Switch (4–Door Models Only)
50
Wind Buffeting
50
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
51
Lap/Shoulder Belts
54
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
55
Regular Cab Front Center Three Point Belt
59
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
62
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
62
Center Lap Belts
63
Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
63
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Mode — If Equipped
64
When To Use The Automatic Locking Mode
64
How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode
65
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode
65
Energy Management Feature
65
Seat Belt Pretensioners
66
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®)
66
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
67
Seat Belt Extender
67
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags
68
Air Bag System Components
69
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
70
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)
71
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) — If Equipped
72
Knee Impact Bolsters
74
Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
74
Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)
74
Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units
76
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Inflator Units
77
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) Inflator Units — If Equipped
77
Front And Side Impact Sensors And Vehicle Rollover
78
Front And Side Impact Sensors
78
Enhanced Accident Response System
78
If A Deployment Occurs
79
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
80
Air Bag Warning Light
81
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
81
Child Restraints
82
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
84
Infants And Child Restraints
85
Older Children And Child Restraints
85
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
87
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints — Quad Cab®/Crew Cab
88
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints — Standard Cab, Mega Cab®
89
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH) Restraint System
90
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
91
Locating The LATCH Anchorages — Quad Cab®/Mega Cab®/Crew Cab
97
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
98
Center Seat LATCH — Standard Cab/Quad Cab®/Crew Cab Full Bench
99
Center Seat LATCH — Mega Cab®/Crew Cab Split Bench
100
To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint
100
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt
101
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
102
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle
103
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
106
Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped
107
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
109
Transporting Pets
117
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
117
SAFETY TIPS
118
Transporting Passengers
118
Exhaust Gas
119
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
120
Seat Belts
120
Air Bag Warning Light
120
Defroster
120
Floor Mat Safety Information
120
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
122
Tires
122
Lights
122
Door Latches
122
Fluid Leaks
122
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
123
MIRRORS
130
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
130
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
130
Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera Display — If Equipped
136
Outside Mirrors
137
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
137
Tilt Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped
138
Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped
138
Power Mirrors — If Equipped
140
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
141
Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
141
Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped
142
“Slide-On-Rod” Features Of Sun Visor — If Equipped
142
Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped
143
SEATS
144
Driver's Power Seat — If Equipped
144
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
145
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
145
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
145
Reclining The Seatback
146
Passenger’s Power Seat — If Equipped
146
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
147
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
147
Heated Seats — If Equipped
147
Front Heated Seats
148
Rear Heated Seats
149
Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
150
Manual Seat Adjuster — If Equipped
151
Dump Feature (Manual Recline Seat Only) — Standard Cab
152
40-20-40 Front Bench Seat — If Equipped
152
Mega Cab® Rear Seat Features
153
Reclining Rear Seats — If Equipped
153
Folding Rear Seat (Table Mode) — If Equipped
154
Folding Rear Seat — If Equipped
155
Head Restraints
157
Front Head Restraints
158
Rear Head Restraints
158
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED
159
Programming The Memory Feature
160
Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
161
Memory Position Recall
162
Easy Entry/Exit Seat
163
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
164
LIGHTS
166
Headlights
167
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
167
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
168
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
168
Headlight Delay
169
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
169
Parking Lights And Panel Lights
170
Fog Lights — If Equipped
170
Lights-On Reminder
171
Battery Saver
171
Interior Lights
172
Courtesy/Reading Lights
173
Ambient Light
174
Cargo Light
175
Multifunction Lever
175
Turn Signals
176
Lane Change Assist
176
Flash-To-Pass
176
High/Low Beam Switch
177
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
177
Windshield Wipers
177
Windshield Wiper Operation
178
Intermittent Wiper System
178
Windshield Washers
178
Mist Feature
179
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
179
TILT STEERING COLUMN
181
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
182
DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED
183
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
185
To Activate
186
To Set A Desired Speed
186
To Deactivate
187
To Resume Speed
187
To Vary The Speed Setting
187
To Accelerate For Passing
188
Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills
188
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
189
ParkSense® Sensors
189
ParkSense® Warning Display
190
ParkSense® Display
190
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®
193
Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System
194
Cleaning The ParkSense® System
195
ParkSense® System Usage Precautions
195
PARKSENSE® FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
197
ParkSense® Sensors
198
ParkSense® Warning Display
198
ParkSense® Display
199
Enabling And Disabling Front And/Or Rear ParkSense®
201
Service The ParkSense® Park Assist System
202
Cleaning The ParkSense® System
203
ParkSense® System Usage Precautions
203
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
206
OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPED
208
Courtesy/Reading Lights
208
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
210
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
210
Programming A Rolling Code
211
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
213
Programming A Non-Rolling Code
213
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
214
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
215
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
216
Using HomeLink®
216
Security
216
Troubleshooting Tips
216
General Information
217
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
218
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode
219
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode
219
Opening Sunroof — Express
219
Closing Sunroof — Express
220
Pinch Protect Feature
220
Venting Sunroof — Express
220
Sunshade Operation
220
Wind Buffeting
221
Sunroof Maintenance
221
Ignition Off Operation
221
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
221
CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IF EQUIPPED
226
POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED
227
CUPHOLDERS
228
Front Seat Cupholders (40–20–40 Seats)
228
Front Instrument Panel Cupholders — Floor Mounted Shifter
228
Rear Cupholder — Quad Cab®
229
Rear Cupholder — Crew Cab
229
STORAGE
230
Glove Compartment
230
Door Storage
232
Front Door Storage — If Equipped
232
Rear Door Storage — Crew Cab
233
Center Storage Compartment — If Equipped
233
Second Row In-Floor Storage Bin — If Equipped
235
Seatback Storage
236
Storage (Regular Cab)
237
Storage and Seats (Crew Cab)
237
Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab Models)
238
REAR WINDOW FEATURES
239
Rear Window Defroster
239
Power Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
240
Manual Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
240
FOLD FLAT LOAD FLOOR — IF EQUIPPED
240
PICKUP BOX
242
Cargo Camera — If Equipped
244
Turning Cargo Camera On Or Off — With Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN
245
RAMBOX® — IF EQUIPPED
246
RamBox® Integrated Box Side Storage Bins
246
Locking And Unlocking RamBox®
248
RamBox® Safety Warning
249
RamBox® Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release Lever — If Equipped
250
Bed Extender — If Equipped
251
Storage Position
251
Divider Position
253
Extender Position
255
Bed Rail Tie-Down System
258
SLIDE-IN CAMPERS
260
Camper Applications
260
EASY-OFF TAILGATE
260
Disconnecting the Rear Camera or Remote Keyless Entry — If Equipped
260
Removing The Tailgate
262
Locking Tailgate
263
TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER — IF EQUIPPED
263
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Removal
264
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Installation
268
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Cleaning
274
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
275
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
277
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — MIDLINE
278
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM
279
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
280
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
292
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays — 3.5” Display
295
Fuel Filter Life Reset
302
Oil Life Reset
304
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays — 7” Display
305
EVIC Amber Telltales
307
EVIC White Telltales
309
EVIC Red Telltales
309
EVIC Green Telltales
312
Fuel Filter Life Reset
312
Oil Life Reset
313
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Messages
315
EVIC Selectable Menu Items
319
Digital Speedometer
319
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
320
Trip A
321
Trip B
321
Fuel Economy
322
Stop/Start – If Equipped
322
Trailer Tow
322
Audio
322
Screen Setup
323
Stored Messages
323
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
323
Language
324
Units
324
Nav-Turn By Turn — If Equipped
324
Park Assist System — If Equipped
325
Tilt Mirror In Reverse
325
Auto Wipers — If Equipped
325
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
325
Headlamp Off Delay
326
Illuminated Approach
326
Headlamps With Wipers
326
Automatic High Beams — If Equipped
326
Flash Lamps With Lock
327
Auto Lock Doors
327
Auto Unlock Doors
327
Horn With Remote Start
327
Sound Horn With Remote Lock
328
Remote Unlock Sequence
328
Key Fob Linked To Memory
328
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry)
329
Remote Start Comfort Sys.
329
Key-Off Power Delay
329
Air Suspension Display Alerts – If Equipped
329
Aero Ride Height Mode (1500 Only) – If Equipped
330
Tire/Jack Mode – If Equipped
330
Transport Mode – If Equipped
330
Wheel Alignment Mode – If Equipped
330
Horn with Remote Lower – If Equipped
330
Lights with Remote Lower – If Equipped
331
Trailer Select
331
Trailer Brake Type
331
Trailer Name
331
Calibrate Compass
332
Compass Variance
332
Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
332
Uconnect® SETTINGS
334
Hard-Keys
334
Soft-Keys
335
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect® 5.0/8.4 Settings
335
Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
353
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
353
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
354
Radio Operation
355
CD Player
355
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
355
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
356
CLIMATE CONTROLS
356
Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen — If Equipped
357
Front Blower Control
358
Temperature Control
358
Air Conditioning Operation
359
MAX A/C
359
Mode Control (Air Direction)
359
Panel Mode
360
Bi-Level Mode
360
Floor Mode
360
Mix Mode
360
Defrost Mode
360
Recirculation Control
361
Air Outlets
362
Economy Mode
362
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
362
Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen — If Equipped
362
Recirculation Control
367
Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen — If Equipped
368
Automatic Operation
374
Recirculation Control
374
Summer Operation
375
Winter Operation
375
Vacation/Storage
376
Window Fogging and Frosting
376
Outside Air Intake
376
Operating Tips Chart
377
STARTING AND OPERATING
379
STARTING PROCEDURES
386
Normal Starting
386
Automatic Transmission
387
Tip Start Feature
387
Keyless Enter-N-Go™
387
Normal Starting
387
Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button
387
To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP Button
388
ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — With Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or NEUTRAL Position)
388
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or −29°C)
389
If Engine Fails To Start
389
After Starting
390
STOP/START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
390
Automatic Mode
390
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not AUTO STOP
391
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
392
To Manually Turn Off The Stop Start System
394
To Manually Turn On The Stop Start System
394
System Malfunction
395
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
395
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
396
Key Ignition Park Interlock
397
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
398
Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
398
Gear Ranges
399
Transmission Limp Home Mode
403
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation — Eight-Speed Transmission
405
When to Use TOW/HAUL Mode
406
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission — 1500 Models Only (If Equipped)
407
Gear Ranges
408
Transmission Limp Home Mode
413
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation — Six-Speed Transmission
414
Overdrive Operation
416
When To Use TOW/HAUL Mode
416
Torque Converter Clutch
418
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission — 2500/3500 Models Only
418
Gear Ranges
419
Transmission Limp Home Mode
424
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation
425
Overdrive Operation
427
When To Use TOW/HAUL Mode
427
Torque Converter Clutch
428
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED
429
Manually Shifted Transfer Case — If Equipped
429
Shifting Procedure — Manually Shifted Transfer Case
432
Transfer Case Position Indicator Light
433
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Four-Position Switch) — If Equipped
433
Shifting Procedure
437
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Five-Position Switch) — If Equipped
439
Shifting Procedure
444
Four-Position Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Eight Speed Transmission Only) — If Equipped
447
Shifting Procedure
451
Five-Position Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Eight Speed Transmission Only) — If Equipped
453
Shifting Procedure
458
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (1500 MODELS ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
461
Description
461
Air Suspension Modes
465
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Messages
466
Operation
466
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (2500/3500 MODELS ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
468
Description
468
Air Suspension Modes
469
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Messages
471
Operation
471
AXLE LOCKER SYSTEM — POWER WAGON MODELS ONLY (IF EQUIPPED)
471
STABILIZER/SWAY BAR SYSTEM — POWER WAGON ONLY
474
SAFE OFF-ROAD DRIVING — POWER WAGON ONLY
476
Off-Road Driving Tips And Vehicle Characteristics
476
Skid Plates And Underbody Protection
476
Ramp Travel Index (RTI)
477
Water Fording Characteristics
477
Simultaneous Brake And Throttle Operation
477
The Basics Of Off-Road Driving
478
When To Use Low Range
478
Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
479
Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High Points)
480
Using A Spotter
481
Crossing Large Rocks
481
Crossing A Ravine, Gully, Ditch, Washout Or Rut
482
Crossing Logs
482
Getting High Centered
483
Hill Climbing
483
Driving Through Water
486
Airing Down For Off-Road Driving
489
Vehicle Recovery
489
After Driving Off-Road
493
LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
494
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
495
Acceleration
495
Traction
496
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
496
Flowing/Rising Water
496
Shallow Standing Water
497
OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
498
After Driving Off-Road
498
WINCH USAGE — POWER WAGON ONLY — (IF EQUIPPED)
500
Things To Know Before Using Your Winch
500
General Winch Information
500
Tensioning The Wire Rope
500
Low Voltage Interrupt
501
Winch Motor Thermal Protection
501
Understanding The Features Of Your Winch
502
Winch Accessories
504
Operating Your Winch
505
General Information
506
Vehicle Recovery Using The Winch
507
Rigging Techniques
517
How To Change The Pulling Direction
518
Increasing Pulling Power
518
Double Line
519
POWER STEERING — 1500 MODELS
519
POWER STEERING — 2500/3500 MODELS
520
Power Steering Fluid Check — 2500/3500 Models
521
FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L/6.4L ENGINES ONLY — IF EQUIPPED
522
PARKING BRAKE
522
BRAKE SYSTEM
525
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System
525
ABS Warning Light
526
Hydraulic Brake Assist — 2500/3500 Models Only (Except Power Wagon)
527
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
527
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
527
Traction Control System (TCS) — If Equipped
528
Brake Assist System (BAS) — If Equipped
528
Hill Start Assist (HSA) — If Equipped
529
HSA Activation Criteria
530
Towing And Hauling With HSA
531
HSA Off
532
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) — If Equipped
533
All Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles And Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles In 2WD, 4WD AUTO, Or 4WD LOCK Modes Can Choose The Following ESC O
534
All Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles In 4WD AUTO And 4WD LOCK Modes Can Also Choose The Following ESC Operating Mode. This Is The On
535
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
536
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) — If Equipped
538
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
539
Tire Markings
539
Tire Sizing Chart
540
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
542
Tire Terminology And Definitions
544
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
545
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
545
Tire And Loading Information Placard
545
Loading
546
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
549
Tire Pressure
549
Safety
549
Economy
550
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
550
Tire Inflation Pressures
550
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
551
Radial Ply Tires
552
Tire Types
553
All Season Tires — If Equipped
553
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
553
Snow Tires
553
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
554
Spare Tires — If Equipped
555
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
555
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
555
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
556
Limited-Use Spare — If Equipped
556
Tire Spinning
557
Tread Wear Indicators
557
Life Of Tire
558
Replacement Tires
559
SUPPLEMENTAL TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION — IF EQUIPPED
560
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
561
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
563
Directional Tires — If Equipped
564
Dual Rear Wheels — If Equipped
564
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
566
Base System
568
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
569
Service TPMS Warning
569
Premium System — If Equipped
570
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
571
Service TPMS Warning
572
Tire Pressure Information System (TPIS) 3500 Series Trucks
574
General Information
575
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
576
3.6L/6.4L Engine
576
5.7L Engines
576
Reformulated Gasoline
577
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
577
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
578
MMT In Gasoline
578
Materials Added To Fuel
579
Fuel System Cautions
579
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
580
FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L ENGINE ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
580
E-85 General Information
580
Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
582
Fuel Requirements
582
Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
583
Starting
583
Cruising Range
583
Replacement Parts
584
Maintenance
584
ADDING FUEL
584
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
586
VEHICLE LOADING
586
Certification Label
586
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
587
Payload
587
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
587
Tire Size
587
Rim Size
587
Inflation Pressure
588
Curb Weight
588
Loading
588
TRAILER TOWING
589
Common Towing Definitions
589
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
589
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
589
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
590
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
590
Tongue Weight (TW)
590
Frontal Area
590
Trailer Sway Control
591
Weight-Carrying Hitch
591
Weight-Distributing Hitch
591
Fifth-Wheel Hitch
592
Gooseneck Hitch
592
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
592
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
593
Trailer And Tongue Weight
596
Towing Requirements
597
Towing Requirements — Tires
599
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
600
Integrated Trailer Brake Module — If Equipped
601
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
605
Towing Tips
607
Automatic Transmission
607
Tow/Haul Mode
608
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped
608
Cooling System
608
Air Suspension System
609
SNOWPLOW
609
1500 Models Only
609
2500/3500 Models Only
610
Before Plowing
610
Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability
611
Over The Road Operation With Snowplow Attached
612
Operating Tips
612
General Maintenance
612
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
613
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
613
Recreational Towing — Two-Wheel Drive Models
614
Recreational Towing — Four-Wheel Drive Models
615
Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N)
616
Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)
618
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
621
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
623
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
623
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
624
Torque Specifications
625
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
627
Jacking And Tire Changing 1500 Series Trucks
627
Jack Location
628
Removal Of Jack And Tools (1500 Series)
628
Removing The Spare Tire
630
Preparations
633
Jack Instructions (1500 Series)
634
To Stow The Flat Or Spare
640
Reinstalling The Jack And Tools (1500 Series)
642
Jacking And Tire Changing 2500 And 3500 Series Trucks
645
Jack Location
646
Removal Of Jack And Tools (2500, 3500 Series)
646
Removing The Spare Tire
648
Preparations
651
Jack Instructions (2500, 3500 Series)
652
To Stow The Flat Or Spare
660
Reinstalling The Jack And Tools (2500 And 3500 Series)
662
Hub Caps/Wheel Covers — If Equipped
664
HOISTING
665
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
666
Preparations For Jump-Start
666
Jump-Starting Procedure
668
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
670
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED
672
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
672
Column Shifter — If Equipped
672
Center Console Shifter — If Equipped
673
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION
674
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
676
Two-Wheel Drive Models
678
Four-Wheel Drive Models
679
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
681
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L
683
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L
684
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L
685
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
686
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
686
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
687
REPLACEMENT PARTS
688
DEALER SERVICE
688
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
689
Engine Oil
690
Checking Oil Level
690
Change Engine Oil
691
Engine Oil Selection
691
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
691
Engine Oil Viscosity — 3.6L/5.7L Engines (1500 Models Only)
692
Engine Oil Viscosity — 5.7L Engine (2500/3500 Models Only)
692
Engine Oil Viscosity — 6.4L Engine
693
Synthetic Engine Oils
693
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
693
Engine Oil Filter
693
Engine Oil Filter Selection
693
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
694
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
694
Maintenance-Free Battery
694
Air Conditioner Maintenance
696
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a — If Equipped
696
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf — If Equipped
697
Front Driveshaft Lubrication — 2500/3500 (Four-Wheel Drive Models Only)
697
Body Lubrication
697
Windshield Wiper Blades
698
Adding Washer Fluid
698
Exhaust System
699
Cooling System
702
Engine Coolant Checks
702
Cooling System — Drain Flush And Refill
703
Selection Of Coolant
703
Adding Coolant
704
Cooling System Pressure Cap
705
Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
706
Checking Coolant Level — 3.6L and 5.7L Engines
706
Checking Coolant Level — 6.4L Engine
708
Points To Remember
708
Brake System
709
Brake Fluid Level Check
710
Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
711
Drain And Refill
712
Lubricant Selection
712
Transfer Case
713
Drain And Refill
713
Lubricant Selection
713
Fluid Level Check
713
Automatic Transmission
713
Selection Of Lubricant
713
Special Additives
714
Fluid Level Check — Eight-Speed Transmission
714
Fluid Level Check — Six-Speed Transmission
715
Fluid And Filter Changes — Eight-Speed Transmission
717
Fluid And Filter Changes — Six-Speed Transmission
717
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
717
Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
717
What Causes Corrosion?
718
Washing
718
Special Care
719
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
720
Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Equipped
721
Interior Care
722
Cleaning Headlights
723
Glass Surfaces
723
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
723
Seat Belt Maintenance
724
Tri-Fold Soft Tonneau Cover Care
724
Spray-On Bedliner – If Equipped
724
FUSES
726
Power Distribution Center
727
VEHICLE STORAGE
736
REPLACEMENT BULBS
737
BULB REPLACEMENT
738
Base Quad / Premium Bi-Halogen: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Front Park And Turn — If Equipped
739
Fog Lamps — If Equipped
741
Rear Tail/Stop, Turn Signal And Backup Lamps
741
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) With Cargo Lamp
743
Cab Top Clearance Lamps — If Equipped
745
Rear Lamp Bar ID Marker (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
746
Side Marker Lamps (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
747
FLUID CAPACITIES
748
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
750
Engine
750
Chassis
753
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
755
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
756
Maintenance Chart
757
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
763
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
765
Prepare For The Appointment
765
Prepare A List
765
Be Reasonable With Requests
765
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
765
FCA USA LLC Customer Center
766
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
766
In Mexico Contact:
767
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
767
Service Contract
767
WARRANTY INFORMATION
768
MOPAR® PARTS
769
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
769
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
769
In Canada
769
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
770
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
771
Treadwear
771
Traction Grades
772
Temperature Grades
772
INDEX
773
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