fuses Ram ProMaster 2020 Owner's Manual

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VEHICLE LOADING ................................................112
Vehicle Certification Label ............................... 112
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) .............. 112
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) .................. 112
Tire Size .............................................................112
Rim Size ............................................................ 112
Inflation Pressure ............................................. 112
Curb Weight ...................................................... 112
Overloading ....................................................... 112
Loading .............................................................113

TRAILER TOWING ..................................................113

Common Towing Definitions ............................113
Trailer Hitch Classification ............................... 114
Trailer Towing Weights
(Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ................. 115 Trailer And Tongue Weight ..............................115Towing Requirements ..................................... 116
Towing Tips ...................................................... 118

RECREATIONAL TOWING
(BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) ............................120

Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle .. 120
Recreational Towing ......................................... 120

DRIVING TIPS.........................................................121

Driving On Slippery Surfaces ..........................121
Driving Through Water ....................................121

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ..........................123 BULB REPLACEMENT ........................................... 123

Replacement Bulbs .......................................... 123
Replacing Exterior Bulbs .................................. 125
Replacing Interior Bulbs .................................. 127

FUSES..................................................................... 128

Underhood Fuses ............................................. 128
Interior Fuses.................................................... 131
Right Central Pillar Fuses ................................ 132

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING .......................... 133

Jack Location .................................................... 133
Spare Tire Removal .......................................... 134
Preparations For Jacking ................................. 135
Jacking Instructions ......................................... 136Wheel Covers .................................................... 139

TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED ...................... 139

Tire Service Kit Storage ................................... 139
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation .. 140Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions ................. 140
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit ................. 142

JUMP STARTING ................................................... 145

Preparations For Jump Start ........................... 145
Jump Starting Procedure ................................. 146
Battery Location ............................................... 147

IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ............................ 147
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE .............................. 148FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ............................... 149
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE........................... 149
Automatic Transmission .................................. 150
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM
(EARS) ....................................................................151
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) .......................... 151

SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULED SERVICING .....................................152

Maintenance Plan ............................................ 152
Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle ....................... 155

ENGINE COMPARTMENT...................................... 156

3.6L Engine ..................................................... 156
Checking Oil Level — Gas Engine ................... 157
Adding Washer Fluid ........................................ 157Maintenance-Free Battery .............................. 157
Pressure Washing ............................................ 158

DEALER SERVICE ................................................. 158

Engine Oil ......................................................... 158Engine Oil Filter ................................................ 159
Engine Air Cleaner Filter ................................. 159
Air Conditioner Maintenance ......................... 160
Body Lubrication .............................................. 161
Windshield Wiper Blades ................................ 162
Exhaust System ............................................... 162
Cooling System................................................. 163
Brake System .................................................. 166
Automatic Transmission
(3.6L Gasoline Engine Only) ............................ 167

RAISING THE VEHICLE..........................................168

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE39
Power Outlets
Passenger Compartment Power Outlet
The power outlet is located on the instrument
panel passenger compartment near the cup
holder. It only operates with the ignition key at
MAR (ACC/ON/RUN).
Passenger Compartment Power Outlet Load Compartment Power Outlet — If Equipped
The load compartment power outlet is located
in rear cargo compartment. The outlet can be is
used for powering 12 Volt adaptive accessories
and recharging communications devices.
Load Compartment Power Outlet
NOTE:
Do not connect devices with power higher than
180 W to the socket. Do not damage the socket
by using unsuitable adaptors. Power Outlet Fuses — Under Hood
1 — F14 Fuse 20 Amp Yellow Front Power Outlet
2 — F09 Fuse 15 Amp Blue Rear Power Outlet
WARNING!
To avoid serious injury or death:
Only devices designed for use in this type of
outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt
outlet.
Do not touch with wet hands.
Close the lid when not in use and while
driving the vehicle.
If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an
electric shock and failure.
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128IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
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2. Using a suitable tool, flex the housing to lift
the light pod cover away from the unit.
Dome Lamp Light Pod Cover
3. Remove and replace the bulbs as needed.
Dome Lamp Light Bulbs 4. Close the housing cover making sure it
snaps together properly and connect the
lamp.
5. Install overhead console into place making sure to seat the assembly’s forward end
first and then snapping it flush so that the
tension spring is fully seating in the housing.
FUSESUnderhood Fuses
The Front Power Distribution Center is located
on the driver’s side of the engine compartment.
To access the fuses, remove the cover.
Front Power Distribution Center
The ID number of the electrical component
corresponding to each fuse can be found on the
back of the cover.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. Do not
place a fuse inside a circuit breaker cavity
or vice versa. Failure to use proper fuses
may result in serious personal injury, fire
and/or property damage.
Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the
ignition is off and that all the other services
are switched off and/or disengaged.
If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an
authorized dealer.
If a general protection fuse for safety
systems (air bag system, braking system),
power unit systems (engine system, trans -
mission system) or steering system blows,
contact an authorized dealer.
WARNING!
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130IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Front PDC Additional Fuses
The additional fuse box is located inside the
front PDC Box.
Front Power Distribution Center Additional Fuses
F20
– 30 Amp Green Windshield Wiper
F21 – 15 Amp Blue Fuel Pump
F22 – 20 Amp Yellow Engine Control Module (ECM), Ignition Coils (3.6
Gasoline Engine)
F23 – 20 Amp Yellow Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Valves
F24 – 7.5 Amp Brown KL15 Vacuum Pump Relay Coil (3.6 Gasoline Engine) —
If Equipped
F30 – 15 Amp Blue Heated Mirrors
CavityMaxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description
CavityMini Fuse Description
F6120 Amp YellowVacuum Pump (3.6 Gasoline Engine)
F62 30 Amp GreenTransmission Power RELE (3.6 Gasoline Engine)
F66 5 Amp BeigeShifter Transmission Module (STM) (3.6 Gasoline Engine)

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Interior Fuses
The interior fuse panel is part of the Body
Control Module (BCM) and is located on the
driver's side under the instrument panel.
Fuse PanelFuse Panel Cavity Locations
CavityMini Fuse Description
F315 Amp BeigeINT/A
F34 7.5 Amp BrownClearance Lights
F36 15 Amp Blue+30 (ACM – TPCU – RRM – DLC)
F37 5 Amp BeigeINT (BRAKE NO – IPC)
F38 15 Amp BlueCentral Locking
F42 5 Amp BeigeINT (BSM – SAS – BRAKE NC)
F43 20 Amp YellowBi-Directional Washer Pump
F47 20 Amp YellowDriver Power Window
F48 20 Amp YellowPassenger Power Window
F49 5 Amp BeigeINT (PAM – CCS – RRM – ECM)
F50 7.5 Amp BrownINT (ORC)
F51 5 Amp BeigeINT (REAR CAMERA-AUX)
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132IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Right Central Pillar Fuses
The right central pillar fuse panel is located on
the interior side at the base of the passenger
side B pillar.
Fuse Panel LocationFuse Panel
F53
5 Amp Beige+30 (IPC) + FTM
F92 7.5 Amp BrownLeft Fog Lamp
F93 7.5 Amp BrownRight Fog Lamp
CavityMini Fuse Description
CavityMini Fuse Description
F817.5 Amp BrownSeat Heater

F83 20 Amp Yellow
Rear Left Windows Heater
F84 20 Amp YellowRear Right Windows Heater
F86 20 Amp YellowAuxiliary Switch (From Battery) — If Equipped
F87 20 Amp YellowAuxiliary Switch (From Ignition) — If Equipped

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156SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
3.6L Engine
1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
2 — Engine Oil Fill 6 — Coolant Reservoir
3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Reservoir
4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir

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Engine

................................................ 156Air Cleaner...................................... 159Block Heater..................................... 93Break-In Recommendations.................. 93Compartment.................................. 156Compartment Identification................ 156Coolant (Antifreeze)................... 163, 195Cooling........................................... 163Exhaust Gas Caution................... 89, 194Fails To Start..................................... 92Flooded, Starting................................ 92Fuel Requirements................... 192, 195Jump Starting.................................. 145Oil......................................... 158, 195Oil Filler Cap.................................... 156Oil Filter......................................... 159Oil Selection............................ 158, 195Oil Synthetic.................................... 159Overheating.................................... 147Starting............................................ 92
Engine Oil Viscosity
................................. 159
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart
.......................... 159
Enhanced Accident Response Feature
........... 151
Entry System, Illuminated
............................ 27
Ethanol
............................................... 193
Exhaust Gas Cautions
........................ 89, 194
Exhaust System
............................... 89, 162
Exterior Lights
................................... 23, 91
F

Filters
Air Cleaner
...................................... 159Air Conditioning.......................... 34, 160Engine Oil............................... 159, 195Engine Oil Disposal........................... 159
Flashers
Hazard Warning................................ 123Turn Signals................................ 53, 91
Flat Tire Changing
........................... 168, 181
Flat Tire Stowage
............................ 168, 181
Flooded Engine Starting
.............................. 92
Fluid Capacities
.....................................195
Fluid Leaks
............................................. 91
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission..................... 168Brake............................................. 166Cooling System................................ 163Power Steering................................. 103
Fluids And Lubricants
............................... 195
Fog Lights
.............................................. 25
Fold-Flat Seats
........................................ 15
Four-Way Hazard Flasher
........................... 123
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
............................ 149

Fuel
.................................................. 192Additives........................................ 193Clean Air........................................ 192Ethanol.......................................... 193Filler Cap (Gas Cap).......................... 111Gasoline........................................ 192Materials Added.............................. 193Methanol....................................... 193Octane Rating..........................192, 195Requirements..........................192, 195Tank Capacity................................. 195
Fuses
................................................ 128
G

Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)
.......................... 111
Gasoline, Clean Air
................................. 192
Gasoline, Reformulated
........................... 192
Gear Ranges
.......................................... 97
Gear Selector Override
............................. 148
Glass Cleaning
...................................... 190
Gross Axle Weight Rating
...................112, 113
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
...............112, 113
Guide
Body Builders...................................... 8
GVWR
................................................ 112
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