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File name: ram-2017-promaster.pdf
File size: 3.46 MB
File Language: English
Pages: 362
Author: RAM
Published: 2021-01-07
Updated: 2023-06-13
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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
9
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
9
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
11
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
13
Mechanical Ignition Key Removal
13
Locking Doors With A Key
14
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
14
SENTRY KEY
15
Replacement Keys
15
General Information
16
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM â IF EQUIPPED
16
Rearming Of The System
16
To Arm The System
16
To Disarm The System
16
Security System Manual Override
17
ILLUMINATED ENTRY
17
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
17
To Unlock The Doors
18
To Lock The Doors
18
Programming Additional Key Fobs
18
Key Fob Battery Replacement
18
General Information
19
POWER DOOR LOCKS
19
Automatic Door Locks
21
Auto Unlock Doors
21
WINDOWS
21
Power Windows
21
Auto-Down Feature
22
Wind Buffeting
22
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
22
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
22
Important Safety Precautions
23
Seat Belt Systems
24
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
24
Lap/Shoulder Belts
25
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
28
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
29
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
30
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
31
Seat Belt Pretensioner
32
Energy Management Feature
32
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
32
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
34
Air Bag System Components
34
Air Bag Warning Light
35
Front Air Bags
36
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
37
Front Air Bag Operation
37
Knee Impact Bolsters
38
Supplemental Side Air Bags
38
Air Bag System Components
42
If A Deployment Occurs
42
Fuel Cut Off Switch
44
Fuel Cut Off Switch Reset Procedure
44
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
45
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
46
Child Restraints
47
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
48
Infant And Child Restraints
48
Older Children And Child Restraints
49
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
50
Installing Child Restraints In Commercial Vehicles
51
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
51
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
52
Transporting Pets
53
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
54
SAFETY TIPS
54
Transporting Passengers
54
Exhaust Gas
55
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
55
Seat Belts
55
Air Bag Warning Light
56
Defroster
56
Floor Mat Safety Information
56
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
58
Tires
58
Lights
58
Door Latches
58
Fluid Leaks
58
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
59
MIRRORS
62
Inside Day/Night Mirror â If Equipped
62
Outside Mirrors
62
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
62
Power Mirrors â If Equipped
63
Heated Mirrors â If Equipped
63
Power Folding Mirrors â If Equipped
64
SEATS
66
Manual Front Seat Adjustments
66
Suspension Seat â If Equipped
69
Swivel Seat â If Equipped
70
Flap On Bench â If Equipped
71
Underseat Storage Tray (Driver Side Only) â If Equipped
72
Heated Seats â If Equipped
73
Head Restraints
74
Front Head Restraints
74
Adjustable Armrests â If Equipped
75
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
76
LIGHTS
78
Multifunction Lever
78
Headlights
79
Dimmer Controls
79
Ambient Light
79
Daytime Running Lights â If Equipped
80
Battery Saver
80
Fog Lights â If Equipped
80
Turn Signals
80
Parking Lights
81
Lane Change Assist
81
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch
81
Flash-To-Pass
81
Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay
81
Activation
81
Deactivation
81
Overhead Lights
82
Ambient Light
83
Cargo Lamp
83
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
84
Windshield Wipers
84
Intermittent Wiper System
84
Low Speed
84
High Speed
84
Mist Feature
84
Windshield Washer Operation
85
TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
85
SPEED CONTROL
86
To Activate
87
To Set A Desired Speed
87
To Deactivate
87
To Resume Speed
87
To Vary The Speed Setting
88
To Accelerate For Passing
89
Using Speed Control On Hills
89
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST â IF EQUIPPED
89
ParkSense Rear Park Assist Sensors
90
ParkSense Rear Park Assist Alerts
91
ParkSense Rear Park Assist Failure Indications
92
Cleaning The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System
92
ParkSense Rear Park Assist System Usage Precautions
92
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA â IF EQUIPPED
94
OVERHEAD SHELFâ IF EQUIPPED
96
POWER OUTLETS â IF EQUIPPED
96
AUXILIARY SWITCHES â IF EQUIPPED
98
CUPHOLDERS
99
STORAGE
99
Glove Compartments
99
Front Door Storage â If Equipped
100
Dash Storage
100
Dashboard Clipboard
101
CARGO AREA FEATURES
101
Cargo Area
101
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
103
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
105
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
106
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
108
Red Telltale Indicator Lights
109
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
109
Air Bag Warning Light
109
Battery Charge Warning Light
110
Door Open Indicator Light
110
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
111
Transmission Fault Warning Light
112
Coolant Temperature Warning Light
113
Brake Warning Light
114
Oil Pressure Warning Light
116
Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
116
Stop Light Failure Indicator Light
116
External Light Failure Indicator Light â If Equipped
117
Vehicle Security Indicator Light
118
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
118
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light
121
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light
122
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
122
TOW/HAUL Indicator Light
123
Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light
124
Generic Warning Indicator Light
124
Green Telltale Indicator Lights
125
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
125
Front Fog Indicator Light â If Equipped
125
Park/Headlight On Indicator Light
126
Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light â If Equipped
126
Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
127
High Beam Indicator Light
127
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
127
Instrument Cluster Display And Controls
128
Setup Menu
129
Change Engine Oil Indicator System
131
Change Engine Oil
131
Trip Computer
131
Trip Button
131
New Trip
132
Start Of Trip Procedure
132
Exit Trip
132
Trip Functions
132
Values Displayed
133
Range
133
Distance Traveled
133
Average Fuel Economy
133
Instantaneous Fuel Economy
133
Average Speed
133
Travel Time
133
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
133
CYBERSECURITY
134
UCONNECT RH3
136
Introduction
136
Recommendations
136
Road Safety
136
Radio Reception
136
Care And Maintenance
137
Identification Number
137
Security Code
137
General
138
Radio (Tuner Mode)
138
MP3/WMA/AAC (USB Mode)
138
General
138
Uconnect RH3 Display
139
Description Of Commands
139
General Functions And Settings
139
Turn The Radio On Or Off
139
Audio
140
Equalizer
140
Custom Audio Setting Functions
140
Tuner Mode (AM/FM Radio)
141
Setup Menu
143
Clock
144
USB Mode (MP3/WMA/AAC)
145
UCONNECT RADIOS
151
UCONNECT SETTINGS
151
Buttons On The Faceplate
152
Buttons On The Touchscreen
152
Customer Programmable Features â 5.0 Settings
153
Display
154
Clock & Date
155
Safety/Assistance
156
Lights
157
Doors & Locks
157
Audio
158
Phone/Bluetooth
160
SiriusXM Setup â If Equipped
160
Restore Settings â If Equipped
162
IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL â IF EQUIPPED
163
USB Charging Port
163
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
164
Radio Operation
164
CD DISC MAINTENANCE
164
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
165
General Information
165
CLIMATE CONTROLS
166
Manual Climate Control Overview
166
Manual Climate Control Descriptions
167
Additional Rear Climate Control â If Equipped
170
Climate Control Functions
171
Operating Tips
171
Summer Operation
172
Winter Operation
172
Vacation Storage
172
Window Fogging
172
Outside Air Intake
172
A/C Air Filter
172
Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions
173
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION
174
Introducing Uconnect
174
Get Started
174
Basic Voice Commands
176
Radio
177
Media
177
Phone
178
Voice Text Reply
179
General Information
180
Additional Information
180
STARTING AND OPERATING
181
STARTING PROCEDURES
184
Automatic Transmission â If Equipped
184
Normal Starting
184
Extreme Cold Weather (Below â22°F Or â30°C)
184
If Engine Fails To Start
184
After Starting
185
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER â IF EQUIPPED
185
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
185
Key Ignition Park Interlock
186
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
187
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
187
Gear Ranges
188
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
194
Acceleration
194
Traction
195
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
195
Flowing/Rising Water
195
Shallow Standing Water
195
POWER STEERING
196
Power Steering Fluid Check
197
PARKING BRAKE
198
BRAKE SYSTEM
199
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
199
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
199
Traction Control System (TCS)
200
Brake Assist System (BAS)
201
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
202
ESC Operating Modes
203
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
204
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
204
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
205
HSA Activation Criteria
205
Towing With HSA
206
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
206
Tire Markings
206
Tire Sizing Chart
208
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
209
Tire Terminology And Definitions
211
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
212
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
212
Tire And Loading Information Placard
213
Loading
214
TIRES â GENERAL INFORMATION
217
Tire Pressure
217
Safety
217
Fuel Economy
218
Tread Wear
218
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
218
Tire Inflation Pressures
218
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
219
Radial Ply Tires
219
Tire Types
220
All Season Tires â If Equipped
220
Summer Or Three Season Tires â If Equipped
220
Snow Tires
220
Run Flat Tires â If Equipped
221
Spare Tires â If Equipped
221
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel â If Equipped
221
Compact Spare Tire â If Equipped
222
Collapsible Spare Tire â If Equipped
222
Full Size Spare â If Equipped
223
Limited Use Spare â If Equipped
223
Tire Spinning
224
Tread Wear Indicators
224
Life Of Tire
225
Replacement Tires
225
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
226
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
227
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
228
Base System
230
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
230
Check TPMS Warnings
231
General Information
232
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
232
3.6L Engine
232
Reformulated Gasoline
232
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
233
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
233
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
233
MMT In Gasoline
234
Materials Added To Fuel
234
Fuel System Cautions
235
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
235
ADDING FUEL
236
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
236
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
237
VEHICLE LOADING
237
Vehicle Certification Label
237
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
238
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
238
Tire Size
238
Rim Size
238
Inflation Pressure
238
Curb Weight
238
Overloading
238
Loading
239
TRAILER TOWING
239
Common Towing Definitions
239
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
239
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
240
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
240
Tongue Weight (TW)
240
Frontal Area
240
Trailer Sway Control
240
Weight-Carrying Hitch
241
Weight-Distributing Hitch
241
Trailer Hitch Classification
242
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
242
Trailer And Tongue Weight
243
Towing Requirements
243
Towing Requirements â Tires
245
Towing Requirements â Trailer Brakes
245
Towing Requirements â Trailer Lights And Wiring
246
Towing Tips
248
Automatic Transmission
248
Tow/Haul Mode
248
Speed Control â If Equipped
248
Cooling System
248
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
249
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
249
Recreational Towing â Automatic Transmission
250
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
251
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
252
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
252
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
253
Torque Specifications
253
TIRE SERVICE KIT â IF EQUIPPED
254
Tire Service Kit Storage
254
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
255
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
255
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
256
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
258
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
258
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
258
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
258
(D) Drive Vehicle:
260
(E) After Driving:
260
(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:
261
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
262
Jack And Tools Location
262
Removing The Spare Tire
264
Preparations
268
Jacking Instructions
269
Wheel Covers
276
JUMP STARTING PROCEDURES
277
Preparations For Jump-Start
277
Jump-Starting Procedure
278
Battery Location
280
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
281
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE
282
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
283
Automatic Transmission
284
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
285
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
285
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
287
ENGINE COMPARTMENT â 3.6L
289
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM â OBD II
290
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
290
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
291
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
291
REPLACEMENT PARTS
292
DEALER SERVICE
292
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
292
Engine Oil
293
Checking Oil Level
293
Change Engine Oil
293
Engine Oil Selection
294
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
294
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) â 3.6L Engine
294
Synthetic Engine Oils
295
Materials Added To Engine Oil
295
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
295
Engine Oil Filter
295
Engine Oil Filter Selection
295
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
295
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
296
Exhaust System
296
Maintenance-Free Battery
298
Air Conditioner Maintenance
298
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling
299
A/C Air Filter
299
Body Lubrication
301
Windshield Wiper Blades
301
Adding Washer Fluid
301
Cooling System
302
Coolant Checks
302
Cooling System â Drain, Flush And Refill
302
Selection Of Coolant
303
Adding Coolant
304
Cooling System Pressure Cap
305
Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
305
Coolant Level
305
Points To Remember
306
Brake System
307
Master Cylinder â Brake Fluid Level Check
307
Automatic Transmission (3.6L Gasoline Engine Only)
308
Selection Of Lubricant
308
Special Additives
308
Fluid Level Check
309
Fluid And Filter Changes
309
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
309
Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
309
What Causes Corrosion?
310
Washing
310
Special Care
310
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
311
Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure â If Equipped
312
Interior Care
313
Cleaning Headlights
313
Glass Surfaces
314
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
314
Seat Belt Maintenance
314
Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cupholders
315
Removal
315
Cleaning
315
Installation
315
FUSES
315
Underhood Fuses
316
Interior Fuses
320
Right Central Pillar Fuses
323
VEHICLE STORAGE
324
REPLACEMENT BULBS
324
BULB REPLACEMENT
326
Headlamps Low Beam And High beam
326
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lamps
326
Daytime Running Lamp (DRL)/Front Side Marker Lamp
327
Front Fog Lamps
328
Front, Rear Roof Lamps
328
Rear Tail, Stop, Backup, Turn Signal And Rear Side Marker Lamps
328
Cargo Lamp
329
Dome Lamps
330
FLUID CAPACITIES
331
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
332
Engine
332
Chassis
334
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
335
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
336
Maintenance Chart
337
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
341
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
342
Prepare For The Appointment
342
Prepare A List
342
Be Reasonable With Requests
342
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
342
FCA USA LLC Customer Center
343
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
343
In Mexico Contact
343
Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands
343
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
344
Service Contract
344
WARRANTY INFORMATION
345
MOPAR PARTS
345
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
345
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
345
In Canada
346
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
346
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
347
Treadwear
347
Traction Grades
347
Temperature Grades
348
INDEX
349
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