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RAM Chassis CAB 3500 2016 User Manual

Summary of Chassis CAB 3500 2016

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    16dd43-926-aa . Ram chassis cab . Fourth edition . User guide download a free electronic copy of the owner’s manual and warranty booklet by visiting: www.Ramtrucks.Com/en/owners/manuals or www.Ramtrucks.Com/en/warranty (u.S.); www.Owners.Mopar.Ca/en (canada). © 2016 fca us llc. All rights reserved. ...

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    If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the owner’s manual, navigation/uconnect manuals or warranty booklet by calling 1-866-726-4636 (u.S.) or 1-800-387-1143 (canada) or by contacting your dealer. This guide has been prepared to h...

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    Introduction/welcome welcome from fca us llc . . . . . . . 3 controls at a glance driver cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . 8 getting started key fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 keyless enter-n-go — passive entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Maintaining your vehicle to open and close the hood . . . 181 engine compartment — 6.4l . . . 182 engine compartment — 6.7l . . . 184 fluid capacities — gas engine . . 186 fluids, lubricants, and genuine parts — gas engine . . . . . . . . . . 186 fluid capacities — 6.7l cummins diesel engine . . . ....

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    Welcome from fca us llc congratulations on selecting your new fca us llc (“fca us”) vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. Your new fca us vehicle has characteristics to enhance the dr...

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    Vehicles sold in canada with respect to any vehicles sold in canada, the name fca us llc shall be deemed to be deleted and the name fca canada inc. Used in substitution (excluding legal lines). Warning! • pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serio...

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    Use of aftermarket products (electronics) the use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, mp3 players, gps systems, or chargers may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including keyless enter-n-go and remote start range. If you are experiencing difficulties with any of your wi...

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    Driver cockpit 1. Headlight switch pg. 43 2. Turn signal/wiper/washer/high beams lever pg. 42 3. Electronic vehicle information center (evic) controls / driver information display (did) controls pg. 124 4. Instrument cluster pg. 8 5. Electronic vehicle information center (evic) /driver information d...

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    10. Lower storage compartment 11. Power outlet pg. 132 12. Electronic stability control off pg. 165 13. Manual climate controls pg. 48 14. Hazard warning light 15. Ignition 16. Power mirrors 17. Power windows 18. Power door locks c o n t r o l s a t a g l a n c e 7.

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    Instrument cluster 1. Temperature gauge 2. Tachometer 3. Voltmeter (see page 159 for instrument cluster warning lights.) c o n t r o l s a t a g l a n c e 8.

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    4. Electronic vehicle information center (evic) or driver information display (did) 5. Oil pressure gauge 6. Speedometer 7. Fuel gauge (see page 165 for instrument cluster indicator lights.) c o n t r o l s a t a g l a n c e 9.

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    Key fob this feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch with the push of a button, as long as the remote keyless entry (rke) key fob is in the passenger compartment. The keyless push button ignition has four operating positions, three of which are labeled and will illuminate when in po...

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    Locking and unlocking the doors push and release the unlock button on the rke key fob once to unlock the driver’s door. Push and release the unlock button twice within five seconds to unlock all doors and the tailgate and the rambox (if equipped). The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the...

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    Keyless enter-n-go — passive entry introduction to keyless enter-n-go the keyless enter-n-go — passive entry system is an enhancement to the vehicles rke key fob. This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to push the rke key fob lock or unlock buttons as well as...

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    To unlock from the driver or passenger side: with a valid keyless enter-n-go key fob located outside the vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5m) of the driver or passenger side door handle, grab either front door handle to unlock the door automatically. Remote start • push remote start button on the key fob ...

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    Vehicle security alarm the vehicle security alarm monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the ignition for unauthorized operation. While the vehicle security alarm is armed, interior switches for door locks and tailgate are disabled. If something triggers the alarm, the vehicle securit...

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    Seat belt systems lap/shoulder belts • all seating positions except the crew cab front center seating position have combination lap/shoulder belts. • be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly. • position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips...

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    Supplemental restraint system (srs) — air bags air bag system components your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components: • occupant restraint controller (orc) • air bag warning light • steering wheel and column • instrument panel • knee impact bolsters • advanced front air...

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    Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have deployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air bags will not be in place to protect you. If it is necessary to modify the air bag system for persons with disabilities, contact your authorized dealer. Refer to the owner's manual on the dv...

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    Warning! • side air bags need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window. Sit upright in the center of the seat. • being too close to the side air bags during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. • relying on the side air bags alone could lead to more severe inju...

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    Air bag warning light the air bags must be ready to inflate for your protection in a collision. The occupant restraint controller (orc) monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring associated with air bag system electrical components. The orc monitors the readiness of the electronic par...

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    Note: edr data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by the edr under normal driving conditions and no personal data (e.G., name, gender, age, and crash location) are recorded. However, other parties, such as law enforcement, could combine th...

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    Latch system weight limit you may use the latch anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the seat belt and tether anchor instead of the latch system once the combined weight is more than 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Locating latch anchorages the l...

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    Installing the child restraint using the latch lower anchors note: never “share” a latch anchorage with two or more child restraints. 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the tether strap of the child seat so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchor...

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    To install a child seat using an alr 1. Pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to pass it through the belt path of the child restraint. Do not twist the belt webbing in the belt path. 2. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 3. Pull on the webbing to make t...

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    Installing the top tether strap (with either lower anchors or vehicle seat belt) when installing a forward-facing child restraint, always secure the top tether strap, up to the tether anchor weight limit, whether the child restraint is installed with the lower anchors or the vehicle seat belt. Tethe...

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    Crew cab trucks: the top tether anchorages in this vehicle are tether strap loops located between the rear glass and the back of the rear seat. There is a tether strap loop located behind each seating position. Follow the steps below to attach the tether strap of the child restraint. Right or left o...

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    4. Attach the hook to the center tether strap loop (see diagram). Tighten the tether strap according to the child seat manufacturer’s instructions. Note: if there are child seats in both of the outboard (left and right) seating posi- tions, the tether strap hooks of both child seats should be connec...

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    3. Pass the tether strap hook under the head restraint behind the child seat, through the tether strap loop behind the seat and over to the right or left outboard tether strap loop. 4. Attach the hook to the outboard tether strap loop (see diagram). Tighten the tether strap according to the child se...

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    5. Tighten the tether straps according to the child seat manufacturer’s instructions, tightening the right and left tether straps before the center tether strap. Warning! • in a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby, can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The force required to hold...

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    Front head restraints to raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjustment button located on the base of the head restraint and push downward on the head restraint. To remove the head restraint, raise it up as far as it can go then push the...

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    Note: • the rear center head restraint (crew cab and quad cab) has only one adjustment position that is used to aid in the routing of a tether. Refer to “occupant restraints” in “things to know before starting your vehicle” in the owner's manual on the dvd. • do not reposition the head restraint 180...

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    Tilting the seat up or down the angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in four directions. Pull upward or push downward on the front or rear of the seat switch, the front or rear of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position is reached....

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    Driver memory seat — if equipped this feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles for easy recall through a memory switch. Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat, side mirrors, adjustable pedals (if equipped) and a set of desired radio s...

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    Linking and unlinking the remote keyless entry key fob to memory your rke key fobs can be programmed to recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles by pushing the unlock button on the rke key fob. Note: before programming your rke key fobs to memory the feature has to be selected. • if your veh...

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    Driver one memory position recall • to recall the memory settings for driver one using the memory switch, push memory button number 1 on the memory switch. • to recall the memory settings for driver one using the rke key fob, push the unlock button on the rke key fob linked to memory position 1. Dri...

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    Manual seat adjuster — if equipped both front seats are adjustable forward or rearward. The manual seat adjustment handle is located under the seat cushion at the front edge of each seat. While sitting in the seat, pull up on the handle and slide the seat forward or backward. Release the bar once yo...

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    Heated/ventilated seats front heated seats the front heated seats control buttons are located on the center instrument panel below the climate controls. If your vehicle is equipped with a touchscreen, the front heated seats control buttons are also located within the climate or controls screen of th...

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    Rear heated seats the rear heated seat switches are located on the rear of the center console. • push the heated seat button once to turn the hi setting on. • push the heated seat button a second time to turn the lo setting on. • push the heated seat button a third time to turn the heating elements ...

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    Vehicles equipped with remote start on models that are equipped with remote start, the ventilated seats can be programmed to come on during a remote start. If your vehicle is equipped with a touchscreen, this feature can be programmed through the uconnect system. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “und...

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    Warning! • persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus- tion, or other physical conditions must exercise care when using the steering wheel heater. It may cause burns even at low temperatures,...

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    Driver adjustable pedals — if equipped the adjustable pedals system is designed to allow a greater range of driver comfort for steering wheel tilt and seat position. This feature allows the brake, accelerator, and clutch pedals (if equipped) to move toward or away from the driver to provide improved...

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    Engine break-in recommendations a long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. While crui...

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    Turn signals/wiper/washer/high beams lever turn signals/lane change assist tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times and automatically turn off. Wipers intermittent, low and high operation rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one...

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    Headlight switch note: if your vehicle is equipped with illumi- nated approach lights under the outside mirrors, they can be turned off through the instrument cluster or the uconnect radio. For further information, refer to the owner’s manual on the dvd. Automatic headlights/parking lights/headlight...

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    Note: if your vehicle is equipped with a touchscreen, the dimming is programmable through the uconnect system. Refer to “uconnect settings ” in “understanding your instrument panel” in the owner's manual on the dvd for further details. Cargo light the cargo light is turned on by pushing on the cargo...

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    To set a desired speed turn the electronic speed control on. When the vehicle has reached the desired speed, push the set (-) button and release. Release the accelerator and the vehicle will operate at the selected speed. Note: the vehicle should be traveling at a steady speed and on level ground be...

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    To decrease speed when the electronic speed control is set, you can decrease speed by pushing the set (-) button. The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “understanding your instrument panel” in the owner’s manual on the dvd for more in...

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    Electronic range select (ers) operation electronic range select (ers) allows you to limit the highest available transmission gear, and can be activated during any driving condition. When towing a trailer or operating the vehicle in off-road conditions, using ers shift control will help you maximize ...

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    Manual climate controls without touchscreen air recirculation /max a/c • use recirculation for maximum a/c operation. • for window defogging, turn the recirculation button off. • recirculation is not allowed in defrost. • recirculation is allowed in floor mode and defrost/floor (mix modes) for appro...

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    Manual climate controls with touchscreen uconnect 8.4 manual climate controls 1 — max a/c button 2 — a/c button 3 — air recirculation button 4 — front defroster button 5 — defroster button 6 — blower speed up button 7 — mode control buttons 8 — blower speed down button 9 — off button 10 — temperatur...

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    Air recirculation • use recirculation for maximum a/c operation. • for window defogging, turn the recirculation button off. Heated mirrors the mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn on the defroster. Climate control knobs 1 — a/c button 2 — temperature c...

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    Automatic climate controls with touchscreen uconnect 8.4 automatic climate controls 1 — max a/c button 2 — a/c button 3 — air recirculation button 4 — auto button 5 — front defroster button 6 — defroster button 7 — passenger temperature up 8 — passenger temperature down 9 — sync button 10 — blower c...

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    Air conditioning (a/c) • if the air conditioning button is pressed while in auto mode, the system will exit auto mode and stay in a/c. The mode and blower will be set at the closest mode and blower position that the system was operating in auto. Sync temperature button • press the “sync” button on t...

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    Air recirculation • use recirculation for maximum a/c operation. • for window defogging, turn the recirculation button off. • if the recirculation button is pushed while in the auto mode, the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically. Heated mi...

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    Your vehicle's sound system 1. Uconnect voice command button pg. 96 2. Uconnect phone button pg. 96 3. Steering wheel audio controls (left — behind steering wheel) pg. 124 4. Steering wheel audio controls (right — behind steering wheel) pg. 124 5. Volume knob — audio mute button 6. Screen off button...

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    7. Back button 8. Tune/scroll knob — browse/enter button 9. Uconnect 8.4 radio pg. 84 10. Power inverter (if equipped) pg. 131 11. Usb port pg. 80 12. Sd card pg. 80 13. Aux jack pg. 80 14. Usb charge only port pg. 132 e l e c t r o n i c s 55.

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    Cybersecurity your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These networks allow your vehicle to send and receive informa- tion. This information allows systems and features in your vehicle to function properly. Your vehicle may be equipped with c...

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    Identifying your radio radio 3.0 • two buttons on the faceplate on either side of the display uconnect 3.0 • two buttons on the faceplate on either side of the display • phone pick up button on the faceplate uconnect 5.0 • 5” touchscreen • three buttons on the faceplate on ei- ther side of the displ...

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    Uconnect 8.4a • 8.4” touchscreen • hd button will not be visible on right side of screen when viewing am or fm • siriusxm travel link feature not listed within apps uconnect 8.4an • 8.4” touchscreen • hd button will be visible on right side of screen when viewing am or fm • siriusxm travel link feat...

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    Uconnect access uconnect access — if equipped (available on uconnect 8.4a/8.4an — u.S. Residents only) warning! • always obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Some uconnect access services, including 9-1-1 and assist, will not work without an operable 1x (voice/data) or 3g (data) network ...

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    Before you drive, familiarize yourself with the easy-to-use uconnect access. 1. The assist and 9-1-1 buttons are located on your rearview mirror. The assist button is used for contacting roadside assistance, vehicle care and uconnect care. The 9-1-1 button connects you to emergency services. Note: v...

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    Uconnect access registration (uconnect 8.4a/8.4an, u.S. 48 contiguous states, alaska and hawaii) to unlock the full potential of uconnect access in your vehicle, you first need to register with uconnect access. 1. Push the assist button on your rearview mirror. 2. Press the “uconnect care” button on...

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    Download the uconnect access app you’re only a few steps away from using remote commands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle. To link your internet radio accounts: 1. Download the uconnect access app on your device. 2. Press the via mobile icon on the navi- gation bar at the bottom of th...

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    • slacker radio — enjoy millions of songs and hundreds of handcrafted stations. Note: for detailed information on how to use via mobile apps visit the mopar owner connect website moparownerconnect.Com and login using the username and password you set up when registering for uconnect access. Renewing...

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    Apps main menu press the “apps ” button on the touchscreen to open the apps main menu, in this screen you will be able to access all of your available apps. To access an app directly, press the corresponding button on the touchscreen and you will be directed to that app. To view the rest our your ap...

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    Maintaining your uconnect access account selling your vehicle when you sell your vehicle, we recommend that you remove your uconnect access account information from the vehicle. You can do this on the mopar owner connect website moparownerconnect.Com. Removing your account information cancels your s...

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    Note: your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by the subscriber. 1. Assist call (8.4an) — the rearview mirror contains an assist push button which automatically connects the vehicle occupants to one of these predefined desti- nations for immediate support: • roadside assistance call — if...

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    May share information obtained through such recording and monitoring in accordance with regulatory requirements. You acknowledge, agree and consent to any recording, monitoring or sharing of information obtained through any such call recordings. 4. Yelp — customers have the ability to search for nea...

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    Note: your vehicle must have a working electrical system for any of the in vehicle uconnect features to operate. Uconnect access remote features if you own a compatible iphone or android powered device, the uconnect access app allows you to remotely lock or unlock your doors, start your engine or ac...

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    Remote door lock/unlock — this feature provides the ability to lock or unlock the door on your vehicle, without the keys and from virtually any distance. You can send a request to your vehicle in one of three ways: 1. Using the uconnect access app from a compatible device. 2. From the mopar owner co...

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    To send a text message: 1. Push the uconnect phone button on the steering wheel. 2. Wait for the beep. 3. Say “text.” 4. Uconnect will prompt you “say the phone number, or full name and phone type of the contact you want to send a message to.” 5. Wait for the beep and say a contact that is in your p...

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    Radio 3.0 clock setting 1. Push the menu button at the bottom of the radio, and push the enter/browse button for system settings. Next, select the time and format setting and then select set time by pushing the enter/browse button. 2. Adjust the hours or minutes by turning the tune/scroll knob, then...

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    Audio setting • push the menu button on the radio faceplate. • the audio menu shows the following options for you to customize your audio settings. Treble, mid, bass, fade, balance, speed adjusted volume, loudness and aux offset • select the desired setting to adjust, then push the enter/browse butt...

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    Audio jack (aux) • the aux allows a device such as an mp3 player or an ipod to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle’s speakers. • the functions of the device are controlled using the device bu...

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    Clock setting 1. Push the menu button at the bottom of the radio, and push the enter/browse button for system settings. Next, select the time and format setting and then select set time by pushing the enter/browse button. 2. Adjust the hours or minutes by turning the tune/scroll knob, then pushing t...

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    Disc operation (if equipped) your vehicle may have a remote cd player located in the lower center console storage bin, or in the lower center bench seat bin. • cd/disc mode is entered by either inserting a cd/disc or by pushing the media button located on the side of the display. Once in media mode,...

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    Uconnect 5.0 warning! Always drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the uconnect features and applications in this vehicle. Only use uconnect when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so may result in an accident involving ser...

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    Clock setting to start the clock setting procedure, perform the following: 1. Push the settings button on the faceplate on the right side of the display, then press the “clock & date” button on the touchscreen. 2. Press the “set time & format” button on the touchscreen. 3. Press the “up” or “down” a...

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    Radio operation seek up/down buttons • press the up or down button to seek through radio stations in am, fm or sxm bands. • hold either button to bypass stations without stopping. Store radio presets manually the radio stores up to 12 presets in each of the radio modes. There are four visible preset...

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    Siriusxm premier over 160 channels get every channel available on your satellite radio, and enjoy all you want, all in one place. Hear commercial-free music plus sports, news, talk and entertainment. Get all the premium programming, including howard stern, every nfl game, oprah radio, every mlb and ...

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    Usb/audio jack (aux)/sd card — if equipped to select a specific audio source, push the media button on the faceplate. To allow music to play from your device through the vehicle’s speakers, press the “source” button then select one of the following modes: usb/ipod • usb/ipod mode is entered by eithe...

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    Uconnect 8.4a/8.4an uconnect 8.4a/8.4an at a glance warning! Always drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the uconnect features and applications in this vehicle. Only use uconnect when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so ...

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    • if the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, press the “settings” button on the touchscreen. In the settings screen, press the “clock” button on the touchscreen, then check or uncheck this option. • press “+” or “–” next to set time hours and set time minutes to adjust the time. • if the...

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    Personalized menu bar the uconnect features and services in the main menu bar are easily changed for your convenience. Simply follow these steps: 1. Press the “apps ” button to open the app screen. 2. Press and hold, then drag the selected app to replace an existing shortcut in the main menu bar. Th...

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    Radio warning! Always drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the uconnect features and applications in this vehicle. Only use uconnect when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so may result in an accident involving serious in...

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    Seek up/seek down • press the seek up or down arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek through radio stations. • press and hold either arrow button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds to bypass stations without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable s...

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    The following describes features that are available when in siriusxm satellite radio mode: seek up/seek down • press the seek arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek through channels in sxm mode. • press and hold either arrow button on the touchscreen for more than two sec...

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    Browse lets you browse the siriusxm channel listing or genre listing. Favorites, game zone, weather and jump settings also provide a way to browse the siriusxm channel list. Browse sub-menu sub-menu description all shows the channel listing. Genre provides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to ...

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    Our sirius satellite service is also available in pr (with coverage limitations). Our internet radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in ak and hi. ©2015 sirius xm radio inc. Sirius, xm and all related marks and logos are trademarks of sirius xm radio inc. Disc operatio...

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    • the functions of the device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or device. • to route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console. Usb port • connect your compatible device using a usb cable into th...

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    Media controls the controls are accessed by pressing the desired button on the touchscreen and choosing between disc, aux, usb, bluetooth or sd card. Note: uconnect will automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is first connected or inserted into the system. Media controls 1 — rep...

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    Navigation • the information in the section below is only applicable if you have the 8.4an system or the navigation has been activated on your 8.4a system. • if you have a uconnect 8.4a system your radio is “navigation-ready,” and can be equipped with navigation at an extra cost. Please see your dea...

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    Finding points of interest • from the main navigation menu, press the “where to?” button on the touch- screen, then press the “points of interest” button on the touchscreen. • select a category and then a subcategory, if necessary. • select your destination and press the “yes” button on the touchscr...

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    Go home • a home location must be saved in the system. From the main navigation menu, press the “where to?” button on the touchscreen, then press the “go home” button on the touchscreen. Your route is marked with a blue line on the map. If you depart from the original route, your route is recalculat...

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    Taking a detour • to take a detour you must be navigating a route. • press the “detour” button on the touchscreen. Note: if the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device may not calculate a detour. For more information, see your uconnect owner's manual supplement. Siri...

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    Note: siriusxm travel link requires a subscription, sold separately after the five (5) year trial subscription included with your vehicle purchase. Siriusxm travel link is only available in the united states. Uconnect 8.4a/8.4an voice recognition quick tips introducing uconnect start using uconnect ...

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    Get started 1. Visit uconnectphone.Com to check device and feature compatibility and to find device pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition. 3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight...

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    Basic voice commands the basic voice commands below can be given at any point while using your uconnect system. Push the vr button . After the beep, say: • cancel to stop a current voice session • help to hear a list of suggested voice commands • repeat to listen to the system prompts again notice t...

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    Radio use your voice to quickly get to the am, fm or siriusxm satellite radio stations you would like to hear. (subscription or included siriusxm satellite radio trial required.) push the vr button . After the beep, say: • tune to ninety-five-point-five fm • tune to satellite channel hits 1 tip: at ...

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    Siri eyes free — if equipped siri lets you use your voice to send text messages, select media, place phone calls and much more. Siri uses your natural language to understand what you mean and will respond back to confirm your requests. The system is designed to keep your eyes on the road and your ha...

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    Getting started ensure siri is enabled on your iphone. 1. Pair your siri enabled device to the vehicles sound system. Refer to “uconnect phone” in “electronics” for a detailed pairing procedure. Enable siri 1 — select settings on your iphone 2 — select general 3 — select siri 4 — enable siri pair yo...

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    2. Push and hold, then release the uconnect voice recognition (vr) button on the steering wheel. After you hear the familiar siri "double beep," say a command. Note: a push and release of the button will start normal embedded vr functions. The push and hold, then release of the button will start sir...

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    Media uconnect offers connections via usb, sd, bluetooth and auxiliary ports (if equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected usb and ipod devices. Push the vr button . After the beep, say one of the following commands and follow the prompts to switch your media source or choose an art...

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    Phone making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with uconnect. When the phonebook button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. U.S. Residents can visit: • uconnectphone.Com for device compatibility and pairing instructions. Canadian residents can visit: • uconnectphone....

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    Voice text reply uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push the phone button and say listen. (must have compatible device paired to uconnect system.) 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the phone button . After the beep, say: reply . 2. Listen to the uconnect prompts. Afte...

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    Climate (8.4a/8.4an) too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead. (if vehicle is equipped with climate control.) push the vr button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • set driver temperature to 70 degrees • se...

  • Page 108

    Navigation (8.4a/8.4an) the uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (navigation is optional on the uconnect 8.4a system. See your dealer to activate navigation at any time.) 1. To enter a destination, push t...

  • Page 109

    Uconnect access — if equipped (8.4a/8.4an) warning! Always obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Some uconnect access services, including 9-1-1 and assist, will not work without an operable 1x (voice/data) or 3g (data) network connection. Note: your vehicle may be transmitting data as aut...

  • Page 110

    Register (8.4a/8.4an) to unlock the full potential of uconnect access in your vehicle, you first need to register with uconnect access. 1. Push the assist button on your rearview mirror. 2. Press the “uconnect care” button on the touchscreen. 3. A helpful uconnect care agent will register your vehic...

  • Page 111

    Mobile app (8.4a/8.4an) you’re only a few steps away from using remote commands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle. To link your internet radio accounts: 1. Download the uconnect access app on your device. 2. Press the via mobile icon on the navi- gation bar at the bottom of the app. 3....

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    Voice texting (8.4a/8.4an) you must be registered with uconnect access and have a compatible map – enabled device to use your voice to send a personalized text message. (not compatible with iphone.) 1. To send a message, push the phone button . After the beep, say: “send message to john smith.” 2. L...

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    Yelp (8.4a/8.4an) once registered with uconnect access, you can use your voice to search for the most popular places or things around you. 1. Push the vr button . After the beep, say: launch yelp. 2. Once the yelp home screen appears on the touchscreen, push the vr button , then say: yelp search. 3....

  • Page 114

    Siriusxm travel link (8.4a/8.4an — us market only) need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? Siriusxm travel link is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your uconnect 8.4an system. (not available for 8.4a...

  • Page 115

    Uconnect phone uconnect phone (bluetooth hands free calling) uconnect 5.0 phone menu 1 — call/redial/hold 2 — mobile phone signal strength 3 — currently paired mobile phone 4 — mobile phone battery life 5 — mute microphone 6 — transfer to/from uconnect system 7 — uconnect phone settings menu 8 — tex...

  • Page 116

    The uconnect phone feature enables you to place and receive hands-free mobile phone calls. Drivers can also place mobile phone calls using their voice or by using the buttons on the touchscreen (see voice command section). The hands-free calling feature is made possible through bluetooth technology ...

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    Note: • the uconnect phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the bluetooth hands-free profile, version 1.0 or higher. • most mobile phones/devices are compatible with the uconnect system, however some mobile phones/devices may not be equipped with all of the required features to utilize all of t...

  • Page 118

    Uconnect 8.4a, 8.4an: 1. Place the ignition in the acc or on position. 2. Press the “phone” button in the menu bar on the touchscreen. 3. Select “settings.” 4. Select “paired phones.” 5. Select “add device.” • uconnect phone will display an “in progress” screen while the system is connecting. Pair y...

  • Page 119

    Select the iphone's priority level when the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite mobile phone. Selecting “yes” will make this mobile phone the highest priority. This mobile phone will take precedence over other paired m...

  • Page 120

    Select the android mobile phone's priority level when the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite mobile phone. Selecting “yes” will make this mobile phone the highest priority. This mobile phone will take precedence over ...

  • Page 121

    Voice command tips • speaking complete names (i.E; call john doe vs. Call john) will result in greater system accuracy. • you can “link” commands together for faster results. Say “call john doe, mobile,” for example. • if you are listening to available voice command options, you do not have to liste...

  • Page 122

    Incoming text messages after pairing your uconnect system with a bluetooth enabled mobile device with the message access profile (map), the uconnect system can announce a new incoming text message and read it to you over the vehicle’s audio system. Note: only incoming text messages received during t...

  • Page 123

    Android devices 1. Push the menu button on the mobile phone. 2. Select settings. 3. Select connections. 4. Turn “show notifications” to on. • a pop up will appear asking you to accept a request for permission to connect to your messages. Select “don’t ask again” and press ok. Note: all incoming text...

  • Page 124

    Once your uconnect system is paired with a compatible mobile device, the system can announce a new incoming text message, and read it to your over the vehicle audio system. You can reply to the message using voice recognition by selecting, or saying, one of the 18 pre-defined messages. Here’s how: 1...

  • Page 125

    Helpful tips and common questions to improve bluetooth performance with your uconnect system mobile phone won’t reconnect to system after pairing: • set mobile phone to auto-connect or trusted device in mobile phone bluetooth settings (blackberry devices). • perform a factory reset on your mobile ph...

  • Page 126

    Steering wheel audio controls the steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Right switch • push the switch up or down to in- crease or decrease the volume. • push the button in the center to change modes am/fm/cd/sxm. Left switch • push the switch up or dow...

  • Page 127

    Compass calibration this compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass manually. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic, and the evic/did will display “cal” until the compass is calibrated. You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360 ...

  • Page 128

    Uconnect customer programmable features the uconnect system allows you to access customer programmable feature settings such as display, voice, clock, safety & driving assistance, lights, doors & locks, auto-on comfort, engine off options, compass settings (uconnect 5.0,) trailer brake, suspension, ...

  • Page 129

    Instrument cluster reconfigurable screen setup the following settings allow you to change what information is displayed in the instrument cluster as well as the location that information is displayed. Digital speedometer • push the up or down arrow button until the digital display icon is highlighte...

  • Page 130

    Stop/start • push the up or down arrow button until the stop/start icon is highlighted in the evic/did. Push the right arrow button to display the stop/start status. Trailer tow • push the up or down arrow button until the trailer tow icon is highlighted. The screen will display the following inform...

  • Page 131

    Before you begin programming homelink ensure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin program- ming. For efficient programming and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal, it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device ...

  • Page 132

    5. At the garage door opener motor (in the garage), locate the “learn” or “training” button. This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener motor. Firmly push and release the “learn” or “training” button. Note: you have 30 seconds in which to initiate ...

  • Page 133

    Using homelink to operate, push and release the programmed homelink button. Activation will now occur for the programmed device (i.E., garage door opener, gate operator, security system, entry door lock, home/office lighting, etc.,). The hand-held transmitter of the device may also be used at any ti...

  • Page 134

    Power outlets the auxiliary 12 volt (13 amp) power outlets can provide power for in-cab accesso- ries designed for use with the standard “cigar lighter” plug. The 12 volt power outlets have a cap attached to the outlet indicating “12v dc”, together with either a key symbol or a battery symbol. The a...

  • Page 135

    • inside the upper lid of the center storage compartment. Note: • do not exceed the maximum power of 160 watts (13 amps) at 12 volts. If the 160 watt (13 amp) power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the sys- tem will need to be replaced. • power outlets are designed for acces- sory plugs only....

  • Page 136

    Auxiliary switches — if equipped there can be up to five auxiliary switches located in the lower switch bank of the instrument panel which can be used to power various electronic devices and pto (power take off) – if equipped. If power take off is equipped, it will take the place of the fifth auxili...

  • Page 137

    Four-wheel drive operation — if equipped four-wheel drive trucks are equipped with either a manually shifted transfer case or an electronically shifted transfer case. Refer to the operating instructions for electronic transfer case, located in this section for further information. For further inform...

  • Page 138

    Warning! You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the neutral position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The transfer case neutral position disengages both the front and rear drive shafts from the powertrain and will allow t...

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    Towing & payload note: for additional trailer towing information (maximum trailer weight ratings) refer to the following website addresses: • ramtrucks.Com/en/towing_guide/ • ramtruck.Ca (canada) • rambodybuilder.Com tow/haul mode when driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load,...

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    Integrated trailer brake module the integrated trailer brake controller allows you to automatically or manually activate the electric trailer brakes and electric over hydraulic trailer brakes for a better braking performance when towing a trailer. Note: the integrated trailer brake controller is loc...

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    Gain adjustment buttons (+/-) pushing the +/- buttons, located on the left side of the module, will increase/ decrease the brake control power output to the trailer brakes in 0.5 increments. The gain setting can be increased to a maximum of 10 or decreased to a minimum of 0 (no trailer braking). Ref...

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    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) towing this vehicle behind another vehicle towing condi- tion wheels off the ground two-wheel drive models four-wheel drive models flat tow none not allowed see instructions: • automatic transmission in park • manual transmission in gear (not in neutral) ...

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    Recreational towing — four-wheel drive models note: both the manual shift and electronic shift transfer cases must be shifted into neutral (n) for recreational towing. Automatic transmissions must be shifted into park for recreational towing. Manual transmissions must be placed in gear (not in neutr...

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    Shifting into neutral (n) use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for recreational towing. Warning! You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the neutral (n) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The transfer...

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    9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 with automatic transmission in drive or manual transmis- sion in first gear. 10. Shift the transmission to neutral. Firmly apply the parking brake. Turn off the engine. For vehicles with keyless enter-n-go, push and hold the engine start/stop button until the engine shuts off...

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    5. Shift the transmission into neutral. • with manual shift transfer case, shift the transfer case lever to the desired position. • with electronic shift transfer case, push and hold the transfer case neutral (n) button until the neutral (n) indicator light turns off. After the neutral (n) indicator...

  • Page 147

    Diesel engine break-in recommendations the cummins turbocharged diesel engine does not require a break-in period due to its construction. Normal operation is allowed, providing the following recommenda- tions are followed: • warm up the engine before placing it under load. • do not operate the engin...

  • Page 148

    Water in fuel message if a water in fuel message or indicator appears in the cluster and a chime sounds five times, the fuel/water separator will need to be drained immediately to prevent engine damage. Refer to “draining fuel water separator” in this guide for draining instructions or see your deal...

  • Page 149

    If the engine is allowed to idle, under some conditions the idle speed may increase to 900 rpm then return to normal idle speed. This is normal operation. Warning! Remember to disconnect the cord before driving. Damage to the 110–115 volt electrical cord could cause electrocution. Diesel exhaust bra...

  • Page 150

    Idle-up feature (automatic transmission only) the idle-up feature uses the speed control switches to increase engine idle speed and quickly warm the vehicle’s interior. This feature must be enabled by your dealer. See your local dealer. With the transmission in park, the parking brake applied, and t...

  • Page 151

    Engine mounted fuel filter/water separator draining fuel/water separator if the “water in fuel” indicator light is illuminated and an audible chime is heard five times, you should stop the engine and drain the water from the separator. The drain is located on the bottom of the fuel filter and water ...

  • Page 152

    Caution! • diesel fuel will damage blacktop paving surfaces. Drain the filter into an appropriate container. • do not prefill the fuel filter when installing a new fuel filter. There is a possibility debris could be introduced into the fuel filter during this action. It is best to install the filter...

  • Page 153

    The underbody mounted filter housing will cause the engine not to run if: • no filter is installed. Note: • using a fuel filter that does not meet the manufacturer's filtration and water separating requirements can severely impact fuel system life and reliability. • the wif sensor is re-usable. Serv...

  • Page 154

    Exhaust system — regeneration required now “exhaust system — regeneration required now” will be displayed on the evic/did if the exhaust particulate filter reaches 80% of its maximum storage capacity. Exhaust filter xx% full indicates that the diesel particulate filter (dpf) is approaching full. Exh...

  • Page 155

    Cool-down idle chart turbo "cool down" chart driving conditions load turbo temp idle time (in min- utes) before shut down stop and go empty cool less than 1 stop and go medium warm 1 highway speeds medium warm 2 city traffic max. Gcwr warm 3 highway speeds max. Gcwr warm 4 uphill grade max. Gcwr hot...

  • Page 156

    System overview this vehicle is equipped with a diesel exhaust fluid (def) injection system and a selective catalytic reduction (scr) catalyst to meet the emission requirements. The def injection system consists of the following components: • def tank • def pump • def injector • electronically-heate...

  • Page 157

    Adding diesel exhaust fluid the def gauge (located in the instrument cluster) will display the level of def remaining in the tank. Completely fill the def tank through the diesel exhaust fluid fill location at every maintenance interval or before if prompted by the electronic vehicle information cen...

  • Page 158

    Def fill procedure • remove cap from def tank (located on drivers side of the vehicle). • insert def container into def tank. • reinstall cap onto def tank. • refer to your owner's manual on the dvd for further details. Caution! • to avoid def spillage and overfilling, do not “top off” the def tank ...

  • Page 159

    The vehicle will only be capable of a maximum speed of 5 mph upon the first of the following conditions to occur: • if the vehicle is shutoff and restarted. • if the vehicle is idled for an extended period of time, approximately one hour or greater. • if the system detects that the level of fuel in ...

  • Page 160

    Note: under some circumstances this mileage counter may start with a value of less than 150 miles (241 km). For example, if recurring faults are detected in a time interval of less than 40 hours, the counter may restart at the value where it stopped when a previous fault was temporarily remedied, or...

  • Page 161

    Roadside assistance dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for u.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for canadian residents. • provide your name, vehicle identification number, license plate number, and your location, including the telephone number from which you are calling. • briefly describe the nature of the ...

  • Page 162

    Warning! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. – brake warning light this light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on, it may indicate that the park...

  • Page 163

    – malfunction indicator light (mil) the malfunction indicator light (mil) is part of an onboard diagnostic system called obd ii that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the key is in the on/run position before engine start. If the bulb does not ...

  • Page 164

    – anti-lock brake (abs) light this light monitors the anti-lock brake system (abs). The light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the on/run position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the abs light remains on or turns on while driving, it indicates that the anti-lock por...

  • Page 165

    – transmission temperature warning light this light indicates that there is excessive transmission fluid temperature that might occur with severe usage such as trailer towing. If this light turns on, stop the vehicle and run the engine at idle, with the transmission in neutral, until the light turns...

  • Page 166

    As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) which display in the electronic vehicle information center (evic) or driver information display (did) when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. Accordingly, when the low tir...

  • Page 167

    Caution! The tpms has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. Tpms pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system operation or sensor damage may result when using replacement equipment that is not of the same size, type,...

  • Page 168

    – cargo light indicates that the rear cargo light is on. – door ajar indicates that one of the vehicle’s doors is open. – electronic speed control set indicates that the electronic speed control has been set. – fuel cap/loose gas cap message if a “gas cap” message appears, tighten the gas cap until ...

  • Page 169

    Caution! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads hot (h), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on hot (h), and you hear conti...

  • Page 170

    4. Place the gear selector into park (automatic transmission) or reverse (manual transmission). On 4-wheel drive vehicles, shift the transfer case to the “4l” position. 5. Turn off the ignition. 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For example, i...

  • Page 171

    Caution! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the jacking instructions for this vehicle. 1. If equipped, remove the spare wheel, jack, and tools from storage. 2. Using the wheel wrench, loosen, but do not remove, the wheel nuts by turning them cou...

  • Page 172

    When changing a rear wheel, assemble the jack drive tube to the jack and connect the drive tube to the extension tube. Securely place the jack under the sway bar bracket (unless both tires are flat on one side, then place jack under shock bracket) facing forward in vehicle. Connect the jack tube ext...

  • Page 173

    Warning! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could injure someone in the vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the extra tire and wheel in the places provided. 7. Install wheel center cap (if equipped) and remove wheel blocks. Do not install chrome or aluminum wheel cen...

  • Page 174

    You must use the flat end of the lug wrench to pull off the wheel skins. Locate the hub cap pull notches (2 notches on each cap). Insert the flat tip completely and using a back and forth motion, loosen the wheel skin. Repeat this procedure around the tire until the skin pops off. Replace the wheel ...

  • Page 175

    These dual rear wheels should be tightened as follows: it is recommended that wheel stud nuts be kept torqued to specifications at all times. Torque wheel stud nuts to specifi- cations at each lubrication interval. • retighten the wheel nuts in the same sequence to the torques listed in the table. G...

  • Page 176

    Hoisting a conventional floor jack may be used at the jacking locations. Refer to the graphics that show jacking locations. However, a floor jack or frame hoist must never be used on any other parts of the underbody. Caution! Never use a floor jack directly under the differential housing of a loaded...

  • Page 177

    Preparations for jump-start the battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly. Note: the positive battery post is covered with a protective cap. Lift up on the cap to gain access to the positive battery post. Do not jump off fuses. Only...

  • Page 178

    Jump-starting procedure warning! Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion. Caution! Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle. Con...

  • Page 179

    6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence: disconnecting the jumper cables 1. Disconnect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable from the engine ground of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper cable f...

  • Page 180

    Gear selector override if a malfunction occurs and the gear selector cannot be moved out of the park position, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the gear selector: 1. Turn the engine off. 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. 3. Tilt the steering wheel to the full up position. 4. ...

  • Page 181

    Freeing a stuck vehicle if your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Next, shift back and forth between drive and reverse (with automatic transmission) or 2nd gear ...

  • Page 182

    Enhanced accident response system (ears) this vehicle is equipped with an enhanced accident response system. Please refer to “supplemental restraint system (srs) — air bags” for further information on the enhanced accident response system (ears) function. Event data recorder (edr) this vehicle is eq...

  • Page 183

    To open and close the hood to open the hood, two latches must be released. 1. Pull the hood release lever located below the steering wheel at the base of the instrument panel. 2. Reach into the opening beneath the center of the hood and push the safety latch lever to the left to release it, before r...

  • Page 184

    Engine compartment — 6.4l 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Transmission fluid dipstick 3. Engine oil fill 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Aux power distribution center (fuses) 6. Battery m a i n t a i n i n g y o u r v e h i c l e 182.

  • Page 185

    7. Power distribution center (fuses) 8. Washer fluid reservoir 9. Power steering reservoir 10. Engine oil dipstick 11. Air cleaner filter m a i n t a i n i n g y o u r v e h i c l e 183.

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    Engine compartment — 6.7l 1. Batteries 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Transmission fluid dipstick 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Aux power distribution center (fuses) m a i n t a i n i n g y o u r v e h i c l e 184.

  • Page 187

    6. Power distribution center (fuses) 7. Washer fluid reservoir 8. Power steering fluid reservoir 9. Engine oil dipstick 10. Engine oil fill 11. Air cleaner filter m a i n t a i n i n g y o u r v e h i c l e 185.

  • Page 188

    Fluid capacities — gas engine u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) standard rear tank 52 gallons 197 liters optional midship tank 22 gallons 83 liters engine oil with filter 6.4l engine (we recommend you use sae 0w-40, synthetic api certified) 7 quarts 6.6 liters cooling system 6.4l engine (we recommend y...

  • Page 189

    Caution! • mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified organic additive technology (oat) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic additive technology (oat) engine coolant is different and should not be mixed with hybrid or...

  • Page 190

    Fluid capacities — 6.7l cummins diesel engine u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) 2500/3500 standard cab longbed models 28 gallons 106 liters 2500/3500 crew/mega cab shortbed models 31 gallons 129 liters 2500/3500 crew cab longbed models 32 gallons 132 liters standard rear tank – chassis cab only 52 gall...

  • Page 191

    Component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part fuel filters we recommend you use mopar fuel filter. Must meet 3 micron rating. Using a fuel filter that does not meet the manufacturers filtration and water separating requirements can severely impact fuel system life and reliability. Crankcase ven- tilat...

  • Page 192

    Caution! • mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified organic additive technology (oat) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic additive technology (oat) engine coolant is different and should not be mixed with hybrid or...

  • Page 193

    Maintenance procedures for information on the maintenance procedures for your vehicle, please refer to “maintenance procedures” in “maintaining your vehicle” in your owner’s manual or applicable supplement on the dvd for further details. Maintenance schedule — gasoline engine your vehicle is equippe...

  • Page 194

    Once a month or before a long trip: • check engine oil level • check windshield washer fluid level • check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage • check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and automatic transmission and fill as ...

  • Page 195

    Maintenance chart – gasoline engine mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or y ears: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 112,000 128,000 14...

  • Page 196

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or y ears: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 112,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,00...

  • Page 197

    Maintenance record odometer date signature, authorized service center 20,000 miles (32,000 km) or 2 y ears 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 3 y ears 40,000 miles (64,000 km) or 4 y ears 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 5 y ears 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 6 y ears 70,000 miles (112,000 km) or 7 y ears 80,000 ...

  • Page 198

    Maintenance schedule — 6.7l cummins diesel engine caution! Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to the vehicle. At each stop for fuel check the engine oil level at least 30 minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level while the vehicle is ...

  • Page 199

    Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a scheduled oil change is performed by someone other than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under “instrument cluster warning lights” in...

  • Page 200

    Maintenance chart — cummins diesel engine mileage or time passed (whichever comes first): 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 52,500 60,000 67,500 75,000 82,500 90,000 97,500 105,000 112,500 120,000 127,500 135,000 142,500 150,000 or months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 10...

  • Page 201

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first): 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 52,500 60,000 67,500 75,000 82,500 90,000 97,500 105,000 112,500 120,000 127,500 135,000 142,500 150,000 or months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 114 120 or kilometers: 12,000 24,000 36,...

  • Page 202

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first): 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 52,500 60,000 67,500 75,000 82,500 90,000 97,500 105,000 112,500 120,000 127,500 135,000 142,500 150,000 or months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 114 120 or kilometers: 12,000 24,000 36,...

  • Page 203

    Caution! ***the manufacturer highly recommends that all cooling system service, maintenance, and repairs be performed by your local authorized dealer . W arning! • y ou can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equi...

  • Page 204

    Maintenance record — cummins diesel engine odometer date signature, authorized service center 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months 22,500 miles (36,000 km) or 18 months 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months 37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 30 months 45,000 miles (72,0...

  • Page 205

    Odometer date signature, authorized service center 127,500 miles (204,000 km) or 102 months 135,000 miles (216,000 km) or 108 months odometer date signature, authorized service center 142,500 miles (228,000 km) or 114 months 150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 120 months m a i n t a i n i n g y o u r v e ...

  • Page 206

    Fuses warning! • when replacing a blown fuse, always use an appropriate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as the original fuse. Never replace a fuse with another fuse of higher amp rating. Never replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other material. Failure to use proper fuses may resu...

  • Page 207

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f09 40 amp green (special ser- vices vehicle & cummins die- sel) – diesel fuel heater – if equipped f10 40 amp green – body controller / exterior lighting #2 f10 50 amp red – body controller / exterior lighting #2 – if equipped with stop/start f11 30 amp ...

  • Page 208

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f36 30 amp pink – rear defroster – if equipped f37 30 amp pink – cummins diesel fuel heater #2 – if equipped f38 30 amp pink – power inverter 115v ac – if equipped f39 20 amp blue – power outlet – special services only f41 – 10 amp red active grill shutte...

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    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f72 – 10 amp red pcm – if equipped f73 – 20 amp yellow fuel transfer pump (hd only) – if equipped f74 – 20 amp yellow (gas engine & 1500 ld die- sel) brake vacuum pump gas/diesel – if equipped f75 – 10 amp red coolant temperature valve actuator f76 – 10 a...

  • Page 210

    Caution! • when installing the power distribution center cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure. • when replacing a blown fuse,...

  • Page 211

    Warning! • overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recom- mended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them. • improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions....

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    Compact spare tire — if equipped the compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare by looking at the spare tire description on the tire and loading information placard located on the driver’s side door opening or on the sidewall ...

  • Page 213

    Limited use spare — if equipped the limited use spare tire is for temporary emergency use only. This tire is identified by a label located on the limited use spare wheel. This label contains the driving limitations for this spare. This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or re...

  • Page 214

    Replacement bulbs light bulbs — interior bulb number overhead console lamps ts 212-2 dome lamp 7679 for lighted switches, see your authorized dealer for replacement instructions. Light bulbs — exterior bulb number quad headlamp – low beam h11 quad headlamp – high beam 9005 quad headlamp – front turn...

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    Fca us llc customer center p.O. Box 21–8004 auburn hills, mi 48321–8004 phone: 1-866-726-4636 fca canada inc. Customer center p.O. Box 1621 windsor, ontario n9a 4h6 phone: 1-800-465-2001 (english) phone: 1-800-387-9983 (french) assistance for the hearing impaired to assist customers who have hearing...

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    Note: • a street address is required when ordering manuals (no p.O. Boxes). • the owner's manual and user guide electronic files are also available on the chrysler, jeep ® , ram truck, dodge and srt websites. • click on the “owners” tab, select “owner and service manuals”, then select your desired m...

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    Authentic accessories by mopar • in choosing authentic accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit from enhancing your vehicle with accessories that have been thoroughly tested and factory- approved. • the following highlights j...

  • Page 218: F A Q ’ S

    Frequently asked questions getting started how do i install my latch equipped child seat? Pg. 20 how do i program my front seat memory? Pg. 32 operating your vehicle how does the electronic range select (ers) operate? Pg. 47 electronics which radio is in my vehicle? • uconnect 3.0 pg. 73 • uconnect ...

  • Page 219: F A Q ’ S

    Off-road capabilities how do i shift into different four-wheel drive selections? Pg. 135 utility how do i know how much i can tow with my ram truck? Pg. 137 how do i adjust the gain on the integrated trailer brake module? Pg. 138 diesel how do i operate my diesel? Pg. 145 what to do in emergencies h...

  • Page 220: I N D E X

    Access uconnect . . . . . . . . .59, 61, 65 adding engine coolant (antifreeze).191 adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . .191 adjust down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 rearward . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 adjustab...

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    Turn signal indicator . . . . . .165 vehicle security light . . . . . .165 clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 clutch fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 compact spare tire. . . . . . . . . .210 compass calibration . . . . . . . . .125 cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . .191 adding coolan...

  • Page 222: I N D E X

    Gear select lever override. . . . . .178 general maintenance . . . . . . . . .191 glass cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . .191 hands-free phone (uconnect) . . .113 headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 headlights automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 dimmer s...

  • Page 223: I N D E X

    Change interval . . . . . . . . .191 checking . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 filter . . . . . . . . .186, 188, 191 filter disposal . . . . . . . . . .191 materials added to . . . . . . .191 recommendation . . . . . . . .191 viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . . .191...

  • Page 224: I N D E X

    Sound systems (radio) . . .76, 88, 91 spare tire. . . . . . . . .209, 210, 211 spark plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186 speed control accel/decel . . . . . . . . . . . .46 cancel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 resume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 speed control (cruise control) . . . .44 startin...

  • Page 225: I N D E X

    Via mobile apps uconnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 voice command . . . . . . .95, 97, 118 voice recognition system (vr) . . . . . .95, 118, 119 washer adding fluid . . . . . . . . . . .191 washers, windshield . . . . . . . . . .42 washing vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . .191 water in fuel . . . . ....

  • Page 226: N O T E S

    N o t e s 224.

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    If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the owner’s manual, navigation/uconnect manuals or warranty booklet by calling 1-866-726-4636 (u.S.) or 1-800-387-1143 (canada) or by contacting your dealer. This guide has been prepared to h...

  • Page 228

    16dd43-926-aa . Ram chassis cab . Fourth edition . User guide download a free electronic copy of the owner’s manual and warranty booklet by visiting: www.Ramtrucks.Com/en/owners/manuals or www.Ramtrucks.Com/en/warranty (u.S.); www.Owners.Mopar.Ca/en (canada). © 2016 fca us llc. All rights reserved. ...