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File name: ram-2015-promaster.pdf
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Pages: 420
Author: RAM
Updated: 2023-07-17
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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
13
Ignition Key Removal
13
Locking Doors With A Key
15
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
15
SENTRY KEY®
15
Replacement Keys
16
General Information
16
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
17
Rearming Of The System
17
To Arm The System
17
To Disarm The System
17
Security System Manual Override
18
ILLUMINATED ENTRY
18
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
19
To Unlock The Doors
19
To Lock The Doors
20
Programming Additional Transmitters
20
Transmitter Battery Replacement
20
General Information
21
POWER DOOR LOCKS
22
Automatic Door Locks
23
Auto Unlock Doors
24
WINDOWS
24
Power Windows
24
Auto-Down Feature
25
Wind Buffeting
25
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
26
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
26
Important Safety Precautions
26
Seat Belt Systems
27
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
28
Lap/Shoulder Belts
29
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
32
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
34
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
35
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
37
Seat Belt Pretensioner
37
Energy Management Feature
38
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
38
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
41
Air Bag System Components
41
Air Bag Warning Light
41
Front Air Bags
43
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
44
Front Air Bag Operation
45
Supplemental Side Air Bags
46
Air Bag System Components
50
If A Deployment Occurs
51
Fuel Cut Off Switch
52
Fuel Cut Off Switch Reset Procedure
53
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
54
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
55
Child Restraints
56
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
57
Infant And Child Restraints
58
Older Children And Child Restraints
59
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
60
Installing Child Restraints In Commercial Vehicles
61
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
62
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
64
Transporting Pets
65
FUEL CUT OFF SWITCH
65
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
66
SAFETY TIPS
67
Transporting Passengers
67
Exhaust Gas
68
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
69
Seat Belts
69
Air Bag Warning Light
69
Defroster
69
Floor Mat Safety Information
70
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
71
Tires
71
Lights
71
Door Latches
71
Fluid Leaks
71
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
73
MIRRORS
76
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
76
Outside Mirrors
76
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
77
Power Mirrors — If Equipped
77
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
78
Power Folding Mirrors — If Equipped
78
SEATS
80
Manual Front Seat Adjustments
80
Air Seat — If Equipped
85
Swivel Seat — If Equipped
86
Flap On Bench — If Equipped
87
Underseat Storage Tray (Driver Side Only) — If Equipped
88
Heated Seats — If Equipped
89
Head Restraints
90
Front Head Restraints
91
Adjustable Armrests — If Equipped
92
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
93
LIGHTS
95
Multifunction Lever
95
Headlights
96
Dimmer Controls
96
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
96
Battery Saver
97
Fog Lights — If Equipped
97
Turn Signals
97
Parking Lights
98
Lane Change Assist
98
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch
98
Flash-To-Pass
98
Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay
98
Activation
99
Deactivation
99
Map/Dome/Lights
99
Cargo Lamp
100
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
101
Windshield Wipers
101
Intermittent Wiper System
102
Low Speed
102
High Speed
102
Mist Feature
102
Windshield Washer Operation
103
TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
103
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
104
To Activate
105
To Set A Desired Speed
106
To Deactivate
106
To Resume Speed
106
To Vary The Speed Setting
106
To Accelerate For Passing
108
Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills
108
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
109
ParkSense® Rear Park Assist Sensors
109
ParkSense® Rear Park Assist Alerts
110
ParkSense® Rear Park Assist Failure Indications
112
Cleaning The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System
112
ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System Usage Precautions
113
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
115
OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPED
117
Map/Dome/Lights
117
POWER OUTLETS — IF EQUIPPED
118
CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IF EQUIPPED
121
CUPHOLDERS
121
STORAGE
122
Glove Compartments
122
Front Door Storage — If Equipped
123
Dash Storage
123
Dashboard Clipboard
124
CARGO AREA FEATURES
124
Cargo Area
124
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
125
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
128
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
129
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
130
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
143
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Setup Menu
145
Change Engine Oil Indicator System
147
Change Engine Oil
147
Trip Computer
148
Trip Button
148
New Trip
148
Start Of Trip Procedure
149
Exit Trip
149
Trip Functions
149
Values Displayed
150
Range
150
Distance Traveled
150
Average Economy
150
Instant Economy
150
Average Speed
150
Travel Time
150
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
151
Uconnect® RH3
151
Introduction
151
Recommendations
152
Road Safety
152
Radio Reception
153
Care And Maintenance
153
Identification Number
153
Security Code
153
General
155
Radio (Tuner Mode)
155
MP3/WMA/AAC (USB Mode)
155
General
155
Uconnect® RH3 Display
156
Description Of Commands
156
General Functions And Settings
157
Turn The Radio On Or Off
157
Audio
157
Equalizer
157
Custom Audio Setting Functions
158
Tuner Mode (AM/FM Radio)
159
Setup Menu
162
Clock
163
USB Mode (MP3/WMA/AAC)
163
Uconnect® SETTINGS
171
Buttons On The Faceplate
172
Buttons On The Touchscreen
173
Customer Programmable Features/Personal Settings
173
Display
173
Clock & Date
175
Safety/Assistance
177
Lights
177
Doors & Locks
178
Audio
178
Phone/Bluetooth®
179
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
180
Restore Settings — If Equipped
180
Uconnect® RADIOS
181
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
181
USB Charging Port
182
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
183
Radio Operation
184
CD DISC MAINTENANCE
184
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
184
General Information
185
CLIMATE CONTROLS
185
Manual Heating And Air Conditioning
185
Blower Control
186
Temperature Control
186
Air Conditioning Control
187
Mode Control (Air Direction)
187
Rear Window Defrosting
189
Additional Rear Climate Control — If Equipped
190
Uconnect® 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS
191
Introducing Uconnect®
191
Get Started
191
Basic Voice Commands
193
Radio
193
Media
194
Voice Text Reply
195
Additional Information
197
STARTING AND OPERATING
199
STARTING PROCEDURES
202
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
202
Normal Starting
202
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or −29°C)
203
If Engine Fails To Start
203
After Starting
203
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
204
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
204
Key Ignition Park Interlock
205
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
206
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
206
Gear Ranges
207
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
215
Acceleration
215
Traction
216
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
216
Flowing/Rising Water
217
Shallow Standing Water
217
POWER STEERING
218
Power Steering Fluid Check
219
PARKING BRAKE
220
BRAKE SYSTEM
222
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
222
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
222
Traction Control System (TCS)
224
Brake Assist System (BAS)
225
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
226
ESC Operating Modes
227
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
228
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
229
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
230
HSA Activation Criteria
230
Towing With HSA
231
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
232
Tire Markings
232
Tire Sizing Chart
233
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
235
Tire Terminology And Definitions
237
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
238
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
238
Tire And Loading Information Placard
239
Loading
239
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
242
Tire Pressure
242
Safety
242
Fuel Economy
243
Tread Wear
243
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
243
Tire Inflation Pressures
243
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
245
Radial Ply Tires
245
Tire Types
246
All Season Tires — If Equipped
246
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
246
Snow Tires
247
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
247
Spare Tires — If Equipped
248
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
248
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
248
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
249
Limited-Use Spare — If Equipped
250
Tire Spinning
250
Tread Wear Indicators
251
Life Of Tire
252
Replacement Tires
252
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
254
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
255
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
256
Base System
259
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
260
Check TPMS Warnings
260
General Information
261
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
262
3.6L Engine
262
Reformulated Gasoline
262
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
263
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
263
MMT In Gasoline
264
Materials Added To Fuel
264
Fuel System Cautions
264
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
265
ADDING FUEL
266
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
266
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
268
VEHICLE LOADING
268
Vehicle Certification Label
268
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
269
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
269
Tire Size
269
Rim Size
269
Inflation Pressure
270
Curb Weight
270
Overloading
270
Loading
270
TRAILER TOWING
271
Common Towing Definitions
271
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
271
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
271
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
272
Tongue Weight (TW)
272
Frontal Area
272
Trailer Sway Control
272
Weight-Carrying Hitch
273
Weight-Distributing Hitch
273
Trailer Hitch Classification
274
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
275
Trailer And Tongue Weight
275
Towing Requirements
276
Towing Requirements — Tires
278
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
279
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
280
Towing Tips
282
Automatic Transmission
282
Tow/Haul Mode
282
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped
282
Cooling System
283
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
283
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
283
Recreational Towing — Automatic Transmission
284
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
285
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
287
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
287
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
288
Torque Specifications
289
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
290
Tire Service Kit Storage
290
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
291
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
291
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
292
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
294
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
294
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
295
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
295
(D) Drive Vehicle:
298
(E) After Driving:
298
(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:
299
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
300
Jack Location
300
Removing The Spare Tire
301
Preparations
305
Jacking Instructions
306
Wheel Covers
315
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
315
Preparations For Jump-Start
316
Jump-Starting Procedure
318
Battery Location
320
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
321
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
322
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
323
Automatic Transmission
324
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
327
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L
329
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
330
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
330
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
331
REPLACEMENT PARTS
332
DEALER SERVICE
333
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
333
Engine Oil
334
Checking Oil Level
334
Change Engine Oil
335
Engine Oil Selection
335
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
335
Engine Oil Viscosity — 3.6L Engine
336
Synthetic Engine Oils
336
Materials Added To Engine Oil
336
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
336
Engine Oil Filter
337
Engine Oil Filter Selection
337
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
337
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
337
Exhaust System
338
Maintenance-Free Battery
340
Air Conditioner Maintenance
341
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling
342
A/C Air Filter
342
Body Lubrication
344
Windshield Wiper Blades
344
Adding Washer Fluid
345
Cooling System
346
Coolant Checks
346
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
346
Selection Of Coolant
347
Adding Coolant
348
Cooling System Pressure Cap
349
Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
349
Coolant Level
350
Points To Remember
350
Brake System
351
Master Cylinder — Brake Fluid Level Check
352
Automatic Transmission (3.6L Gasoline Engine Only)
353
Selection Of Lubricant
353
Special Additives
354
Fluid Level Check
354
Fluid And Filter Changes
355
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
355
Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
355
What Causes Corrosion?
355
Washing
356
Special Care
356
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
357
Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Equipped
359
Interior Care
359
Cleaning Headlights
360
Glass Surfaces
361
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
361
Seat Belt Maintenance
361
Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cupholders
362
Removal
362
Cleaning
362
Installation
363
FUSES
363
Underhood Fuses
364
Interior Fuses
370
Right Central Pillar Fuses
374
VEHICLE STORAGE
375
REPLACEMENT BULBS
376
BULB REPLACEMENT
378
Headlamps Low Beam And High beam
378
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lamps
379
Daytime Running Lamp (DRL)/Front Side Marker Lamp
380
Front Fog Lamps
381
Front, Rear Roof Lamps
381
Rear Tail, Stop, Backup, Turn Signal And Rear Side Marker Lamps
381
FLUID CAPACITIES
382
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
383
Engine
383
Chassis
385
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
387
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
388
Maintenance Chart
389
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
393
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
395
Prepare For The Appointment
395
Prepare A List
395
Be Reasonable With Requests
395
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
395
FCA USA LLC Customer Center
396
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
396
In Mexico Contact
397
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
397
Service Contract
397
WARRANTY INFORMATION
398
MOPAR® PARTS
399
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
399
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
399
In Canada
399
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
400
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
401
Treadwear
401
Traction Grades
401
Temperature Grades
402
INDEX
403
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