brake RAM CHASSIS CAB 2019 Owners Manual
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Trailer Brake
After pressing the “Trailer Brake” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Audio
After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options
Trailer Select Trailer 1 Trailer 2 Trailer 3 Trailer 4
Trailer Brake Type Light Electric Heavy Electric Light EOH Heavy EOH
Trailer Name List of Trailer Names Available
NOTE:
You can select and personalize your trailer name depending on the type of trailer you are hauling. Select the trailer name
from the following list: trailer, boat, car, cargo, dump, equipment, flatbed, gooseneck, horse, livestock, motorcycle, snow
mobile, travel, utility, and 5th wheel.
Setting Name Selectable Options
Balance/Fade Front Back Left Right
NOTE:
The “Balance/Fade” feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade settings. Press and drag the speaker icon or use the
arrows to adjust, tap the “C” icon to readjust to the center.
Equalizer + –
NOTE:
When in the “Equalizer” display you may adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble settings.
Speed Adjusted Volume Off 1 2 3
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NOTE:
When the “CHMSL Camera Dynamic Centerline” feature is selected, it will assist in backing up for trailer alignment and
hook up.
Forward Collision Warning
— If Equipped Off Warning Only Warning & Braking
NOTE:
Apples brakes to slow the vehicle in case of potential forward collision, or applies brakes and a warning.
Forward Collision Warning
Sensitivity — If Equipped Near Med Far
NOTE:
Sets the distance in which a Forward Collision Warning occurs.
Front ParkSense Volume Low Med High
Rear ParkSense Volume Low Med High
Power Side Steps — If
Equipped Auto Store
Blind Spot Alert Off Lights Lights & ChimeSetting Name Selectable Options
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Mirrors & Wipers
After pressing the “Mirrors & Wipers” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: NOTE:
Brakes the vehicle while in reverse if potential rear collision is detected.
Hill Start Assist — If
Equipped On Off
Tire Fill Assist — If
Equipped On OffSetting Name Selectable Options
Setting Name Selectable Options
Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If
Equipped On Off
NOTE:
When the “Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse” feature is selected, the outside side-view mirrors will tilt downward when the igni -
tion is in the RUN position and the transmission gear selector is in the REVERSE position. The mirrors will move back to
their previous position when the transmission is shifted out of REVERSE.
Rain Sensing Auto Wipers — If
Equipped On Off
NOTE:
Automatically adjusts the wiper speed based on the amount of precipitation.
Headlights with Wipers On Off 9
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Trailer Brake
After pressing the “Trailer” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: NOTE:
Before performing a wheel alignment, the “Wheel Alignment Mode” must be enabled. Refer to an authorized dealer for
further information.
Four Corner Air Suspension
Modes — If Equipped Tire Jack Mode Transport Mode Wheel Alignment Mode
NOTE:
There are four air suspension modes designed to protect the system in unique situations. Tire Jack Mode is selected to assist
in changing a spare tire. Transport Mode is selected to assist when the vehicle is being flat bed towed. Wheel Alignment
Mode is selected before performing a wheel alignment, refer to an authorized dealer for information. Setting Name Selectable Options
Setting Name Selectable Options
Trailer Select Trailer 1 Trailer 2 Trailer 3 Trailer 4
Trailer Brake Type Light Electric Heavy Electric Light EOH Heavy EOH
Trailer Name List of Trailer Names Available
NOTE:
You can select and personalize your trailer name depending on the type of trailer you are hauling. Select the trailer name
from the following list: trailer, boat, car, cargo, dump, equipment, flatbed, gooseneck, horse, livestock, motorcycle, snow
mobile, travel, utility, and 5th wheel.
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Safety & Driving Assistance
After pressing the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Forward Collision Warning
— If Equipped Off Warning Only Warning & Active Braking
NOTE:
Applies brakes to slow the vehicle in case of potential forward collision, or applies brakes and a warning.
Forward Collision Warning
Sensitivity — If Equipped Near Med Far
NOTE:
Sets the distance in which a Forward Collision Warning occurs.
Front ParkSense Volume Low Med High
Rear ParkSense Volume Low Med High
Blind Spot Alert Off Lights Lights & Chime
Power Side Step — If
Equipped Auto Store
Hill Start Assist — If
Equipped On Off
Tire Fill Assist — If
Equipped On Off
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Trailer Brake
After pressing the “Trailer Brake” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Trailer Select Trailer 1 Trailer 2 Trailer 3 Trailer 4
NOTE:
Once a Trailer is selected, press the “Use This Trailer” on the touchscreen to set this trailer as the one in current use. In each
Trailer setting, the following settings appear:
Braking Light Electric Heavy Electric Light Electric over
Hydraulic Heavy Electric over
Hydraulic
Trailer Name List of Trailer Names Available
NOTE:
You can select and personalize your trailer name depending on the type of trailer you are hauling. Select the trailer name
from the following list: trailer, boat, car, cargo, dump, equipment, flatbed, gooseneck, horse, livestock, motorcycle, snowmo -
bile, travel, utility, and fifth wheel.
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INDEX A
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) ............. 288
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ................................... 435
Adding Fuel ............................................................................. 336
Additives, Fuel ........................................................................ 480
Adjust
Down....................................................................................... 42
Forward .................................................................................. 42
Rearward ................................................................................ 42
Up ............................................................................................ 42
Adjustable Pedals...................................................................... 55
Air Bag
Air Bag Operation ............................................................... 205
Air Bag Warning Light ....................................................... 203
Enhanced Accident Response ................................... 212, 409
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ............................................... 409
If Deployment Occurs ........................................................ 211
Knee Impact Bolsters .......................................................... 206
Maintaining Your Air Bag System.................................... 213
Maintenance......................................................................... 213
Transporting Pets ................................................................ 240
Air Bag Light ........................................................... 146, 203, 241
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ................ 420
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............................................... 421 Air Conditioner Refrigerant ..........................................421, 422
Air Conditioner System..........................................................421
Air Conditioning ................................................................. 77, 88
Air Conditioning Filter .....................................................91, 423
Air Conditioning System .........................................................89
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..........................................89
Air Filter ...................................................................................420
Air Pressure
Tires .......................................................................................455
Alarm
Panic ........................................................................................18
Security Alarm ...............................................................30, 148
Alterations/Modifications
Vehicle.....................................................................................14
Android Auto ..........................................................................579
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................................................434
Capacites...............................................................................483
Disposal ................................................................................436
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............................................161
Anti-Lock Warning Light.......................................................154
Apple CarPlay .........................................................................581
Assist, Hill Start .......................................................................164
Audio Systems (Radio)........................................................... 487
Auto Down Power Windows ..................................................92
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591
Auto Unlock, Doors ................................................................ 269
Automatic Door Locks ............................................................. 37
Automatic Headlights .............................................................. 68
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ................................ 89
Automatic Transmission ................................................ 265, 442
Adding Fluid ....................................................................... 442
Fluid And Filter Change .................................................... 442
Fluid Change........................................................................ 442
Fluid Level Check ....................................................... 439, 440
Fluid Type .................................................................... 439, 486
Shifting.................................................................................. 256
Special Additives................................................................. 439
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode ...................... 269
Auxiliary Driving Systems .................................................... 174
Axle Fluid................................................................. 442, 443, 486
Axle Lubrication.............................................................. 442, 443
B
Back-Up .................................................................................... 326
Back-Up Camera ..................................................................... 326
Battery............................................................................... 148, 417
Charging System Light....................................................... 148
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ............................................ 19
Battery Saver Feature ............................................................... 71
Belts, Seat ................................................................................. 241
Body Builders Guide ................................................................ 14
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............................................... 428 B-Pillar Location ......................................................................450
Brake Assist System ................................................................163
Brake Control System .............................................................162
Brake Fluid .......................................................................438, 486
Brake System....................................................................438, 476
Fluid Check ..........................................................................438
Master Cylinder ...................................................................438
Parking ..................................................................................252
Warning Light......................................................................146
Brake/Transmission Interlock ..............................................256
Bulb Replacement ...................................................................371
Bulbs, Light ......................................................................243, 371
C
Cab Top Clearance Lights ......................................................379
Camera...................................................................................... 326
Camera, Rear....................................................................326, 330
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............................483
Capacities, Fluid ......................................................................483
Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine) ..................................................................415, 419
Power Steering .....................................................................284
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)...............................................436
Car Washes ..............................................................................471
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...........................................240, 482
Cargo Light ................................................................................71
Cellular Phone .........................................................................555 11
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Differential, Limited Slip ....................................................... 281
Dipsticks
Power Steering..................................................................... 284
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................................................... 406
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .............................................. 436
Do Not Disturb ........................................................................ 579
Door Ajar.................................................................................. 150
Door Ajar Light ....................................................................... 150
Door Locks
Automatic ............................................................................... 37
Doors........................................................................................... 32
Drag And Drop Menu ............................................................ 487
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt .............................................................. 39
Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water ....364
Dual Rear Wheels ................................................... 396, 467, 477
E
Electric Brake Control System ............................................... 162
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................................................... 161
Electronic Roll Mitigation .......................................... 166, 170
Electrical Power Outlets......................................................... 117
Electronic Range Select (ERS)........................................ 262, 270
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ........................................ 166
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ......................... 149
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case .................................... 272 Emergency Braking.................................................................252
Emergency, In Case Of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ..............................................405
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................................................366
Jacking...................................................................................390
Jump Starting .......................................................................398
Emission Control System Maintenance ...............................159
Engine .......................................................................................415
Air Cleaner ...........................................................................420
Break-In Recommendations...............................................251
Compartment Identification ..............................................415
Coolant (Antifreeze)............................................................ 484
Exhaust Gas Caution................................................... 240, 482
Fails To Start.........................................................................249
Flooded, Starting .................................................................249
Fuel Requirements ..............................................................479
Jump Starting .......................................................................398
Oil ..................................................................................418, 484
Oil Filler Cap ................................................................415, 419
Oil Filter ................................................................................419
Oil Reset ................................................................................130
Oil Selection .........................................................................418
Oil Synthetic .........................................................................419
Overheating..........................................................................401
Starting..................................................................................246
Engine Oil Viscosity................................................................419 11
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594
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ......................... 212, 409
Entry System, Illuminated ....................................................... 74
Ethanol...................................................................................... 480
Exhaust Gas Cautions .................................................... 240, 482
Exhaust System ............................................................... 240, 431
Exterior Lighting ....................................................................... 66
Exterior Lights ................................................................... 66, 243
F
Filters
Air Cleaner ........................................................................... 420
Air Conditioning ........................................................... 91, 423
Engine Fuel .......................................................................... 484
Engine Oil..................................................................... 419, 484
Engine Oil Disposal ............................................................ 419
Flashers
Turn Signals ........................................................... 70, 157, 243
Flash-To-Pass ............................................................................. 68
Flat Tire Changing .................................................. 390, 444, 461
Flat Tire Stowage .................................................... 396, 444, 461
Fluid Capacities ....................................................................... 483
Fluid Leaks ............................................................................... 243
Fluid Level Checks
Brake ..................................................................................... 438
Power Steering..................................................................... 284
Fluids And Lubricants ........................................................... 484
Fog Lights........................................................................... 70, 377 Fold Flat Load Floor ...............................................................112
Fold-Flat Seats ...........................................................................39
Forward Collision Warning................................................... 174
Four Wheel Drive .................................................................... 272
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................................................366
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........................................................405
Front Axle (Differential) .........................................................442
Fuel ............................................................................................479
Adding ..................................................................................336
Additives ..............................................................................480
Clean Air...............................................................................479
Ethanol ..................................................................................480
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)............................................................337
Filter ...................................................................................... 484
Gasoline ................................................................................479
Light ...................................................................................... 152
Materials Added ..................................................................480
Methanol...............................................................................480
Octane Rating.......................................................................479
Requirements .......................................................................479
Tank Capacity ......................................................................483
Fuses..........................................................................................380
G
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........................................97
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .......................................................337
Gasoline, Clean Air .................................................................479