User Manual - Page 8

For RAM 2020 CHASSIS CAB.

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REFUELING THE VEHICLE — DIESEL
ENGINE ............................................................... 247
Fuel Filler Cap ............................................247
Avoid Using Contaminated Fuel................248
Bulk Fuel Storage — Diesel Fuel ...............248
Diesel Exhaust Fluid ..................................248
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Storage ....................249
Adding Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) ...........249
VEHICLE LOADING............................................. 251
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ......251
Payload.......................................................251
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ............251
Tire Size......................................................251
Rim Size......................................................251
Inflation Pressure ......................................251
Curb Weight................................................251
Loading.......................................................251
TRAILER TOWING .............................................. 252
Common Towing Definitions .....................252
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer
Weight.........................................................255
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings)..........................................256
Trailer And Tongue Weight .......................256
Towing Requirements ...............................256
Towing Tips ................................................261
SNOWPLOW — IF EQUIPPED............................ 262
Before Plowing ...........................................262
Snowplow Prep Package Model
Availability ..................................................263
Over The Road Operation With Snowplow
Attached .....................................................263
Operating Tips............................................263
General Maintenance................................263
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.) ..........................................264
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another
Vehicle........................................................264
Recreational Towing — Two-Wheel Drive
Models........................................................264
Recreational Towing — Four-Wheel Drive
Models........................................................265
DRIVING TIPS......................................................267
Driving On Slippery Surfaces ...................267
Driving Through Water ..............................267
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS........................269
ASSIST AND SOS SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED.....269
General Information ..................................273
BULB REPLACEMENT ........................................274
Replacement Bulbs ...................................274
Replacing Exterior Bulbs ...........................275
FUSES ..................................................................279
General Information ..................................279
Power Distribution Center.........................279
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ...................... 285
4500/5500 Models ..................................286
Preparations For Jacking ..........................286
Jacking Instructions 4500 And 5500
Series .........................................................286
To Stow The Flat Or Spare — If
Equipped ...................................................289
Hub Caps/Wheel Covers — If Equipped ...289
JUMP STARTING ............................................... 290
Preparations For Jump Start.....................291
Jump Starting Procedure ..........................291
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ......................... 292
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE — 6–SPEED
TRANSMISSION ................................................ 293
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 – SPEED
TRANSMISSION ................................................ 294
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ............................ 295
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE........................ 296
Two-Wheel Drive Models...........................297
Four-Wheel Drive Models..........................297
Emergency Tow Hooks — If Equipped ......297
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM
(EARS) ................................................................ 298
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)....................... 298
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