Ram ProMaster City 2016 Owner's Manual

Speed Beep
This function is used to set a speed limit (MPH or km/h);
the driver is alerted when this limit is exceeded.
To set the desired speed limit:
1. Push theMENUbutton briefly. The display will show
the wording (SPEED) and the unit (MPH) or (km/h)
previously set.
2. If the function is on, push and release the UP
or
DOWN
arrow button to select the required
speed limit and then push MENUto confirm.
NOTE:The speed may be set in the range from 20 to 125
MPH (30 to 200 km/h) according to the previously
chosen unit (see “Setting The Unit”) described below.
The setting will increase/decrease by five units each time
theUP
or DOWNarrow button is pushed. Hold down the
UP
orDOWNarrow button to auto-
matically increase/decrease the setting rapidly. Com-
plete the adjustment when you approach the desired
value.
Push the MENUbutton briefly to return to the menu
screen or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
To cancel the setting:
1. Briefly push the MENUbutton. “ON” will flash in the
display.
2. Push the DOWN
arrow button. “OFF” will flash
in the display
3. Push the MENUbutton briefly to return to the menu
screen or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
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Trip B Data
This function can be used to activate (On) or deactivate
(Off) the Trip B display (Partial Trip).
Refer toTrip Computer in this section for further
information.
To switch the function On/Off:
1. Push the MENUbutton briefly. The display will flash
On or Off according to the previous setting.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select.
Push the MENUbutton briefly to return to the menu
screen or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
Set Time
With this function, it is possible to set the time through
two submenus: TimeandMode. To set the time:
1. Push the
MENUbutton; the display will show the two
submenus “Time” and “Mode”.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to switch between the two submenus.
3. Select the required option and then push MENU.
4. If selecting the “Time” submenu, briefly push MENU,
the “hours” will flash on the display.
5. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to adjust.
6. Push the MENUbutton; the “minutes” will flash on
the display.
7. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to adjust.
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8. Push theMENUbutton briefly to return to the menu
screen or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each
time theUP
or DOWNarrow button is pushed.
Hold down the button to increase/decrease the setting
rapidly and automatically. Complete the adjustment
when you approach the desired value.
When you select “Mode”, pushing the MENUbutton
makes the mode flash on the display.
1. Push UP
orDOWNarrow button to select
24h or12h.
2. When you have made the required settings, push the
MENU button briefly to go back to the submenu
screen or hold the button down to go back to the main
menu screen without saving. 3. Hold the
MENUbutton down again to return to the
standard screen or to the main menu according to
where you are in the menu.
Set Date
With this function, it is possible to set the date.
To adjust the date:
1. Push the MENUbutton; the “year” will flash on the
display.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to adjust.
3. Push the MENUbutton; the “month” will flash on the
display.
4. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to adjust.
5. Push the MENUbutton; the “day” will flash on the
display.
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6. Push and release theUPorDOWNarrow
button to adjust.
The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each
time the UP
orDOWNarrow button is pushed.
Hold down the UP
orDOWNarrow button to
increase/decrease the setting rapidly and automati-
cally. Complete the adjustment when you approach
the desired value.
Push the MENUbutton briefly to return to the menu
screen or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
Autoclose
When activated (On), this function locks the doors auto-
matically when the vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph
(20 km/h). To activate or deactivate this function:
1. Push the
MENUbutton briefly to display a submenu.
2. Push the MENUbutton briefly to make the display
flash On or Off according to the previous setting
3. Push the UP
orDOWNarrow button to
select.
4. Push the MENUbutton briefly to return to the sub-
menu screen or hold the button down to return to the
main menu screen without saving.
5. Hold the MENUbutton down again to return to the
standard screen or to the main menu according to
where you are in the menu.
Setting The Units
With this function, it is possible to set the unit of
measurement in three submenus: “Distance”, “Con-
sumption” and “Temperature”.
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To set the required unit of measurement:
1. Push theMENUbutton to display the three sub-
menus.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to navigate through the three submenus.
3. Select the required option and then push the MENU
button.
4. If selecting the Distancesubmenu, briefly push the
MENU button and the display will show “mi” or km
depending on the previous setting.
5. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select.
When you select the “Consumption” submenu: briefly
pushing the MENUbutton makes “mpg” or “km/l”
appear on the display, depending on the previous setting. 1. If the set distance unit of measurement is
mi(km) the
fuel consumption unit will be displayed in mpg
(km/l or l/100 km).
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select.
When you select the Temperaturesubmenu: briefly
pushing the MENUbutton the display will show °Cor
°F depending on the previous setting.
1. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select.
2. When you have made the required settings, push the MENU button briefly to go back to the submenu
screen or hold the MENUbutton down to go back to
the main menu screen without saving.
3. Hold the MENUbutton down again to return to the
standard screen or to the main menu according to
where you are in the menu.
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Language
Display messages can be shown in different languages.
To set the desired language, proceed as follows:
1. Push theMENUbutton, the previously set language
will flash on the display.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select.
3. Push the MENUbutton to return to the menu screen
or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
Buzzer Volume
With this function, the volume of the acoustic signal
which accompanies the display of failure/warning can
be adjusted according to 8 levels. To set the desired volume:
1. Push the
MENUbutton, the previously set volume
level will flash on the display.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to adjust.
3. Push the MENUbutton to return to the menu screen
or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
Seat Belt Buzzer Volume
With this function the volume of the acoustic signal
which accompanies the display of failure/warning can
be adjusted accordingly.
To set the desired volume:
1. Push the MENUbutton, the previously set volume
level will flash on the display.
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2. Push and release theUPorDOWNarrow
button to adjust.
3. Push the MENUbutton to return to the menu screen
or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
Service
Using this function you can display information about
the mileage intervals for vehicle servicing.
To consult the information:
1. Push the MENUbutton, which makes the display
show the service interval in mi or km according to the
previous setting.
2. Push the MENUbutton to go back to the menu screen
or hold the MENUbutton down to go back to the
standard screen. NOTE:
The “Scheduled Servicing Plan” includes vehicle
maintenance at fixed intervals. Refer to “Maintenance
Schedules” for further information.
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
With this function it is possible to turn the daytime
running lights on and off.
To activate or deactivate this function:
1. Push the MENUbutton to display a submenu.
2. Push the MENUbutton to make the display flash On
or Off according to the previous setting.
3. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select.
4. Push the MENUbutton to return to the submenu
screen or hold the MENUbutton down to return to the
main menu screen without saving.
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5. Hold theMENUbutton down again to return to the
standard screen or to the main menu according to
where you are in the menu.
Exit Menu
This is the last function that closes the cycle of settings
listed in the menu screen.
1. Pushing the MENUbutton briefly will return the
display to the standard screen without storing.
2. Push the DOWN
arrow button to return to the
first menu item on the display.
Change Engine Oil Indicator System
Change Engine Oil
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change
indicator system. The “Change Engine Oil” message will
display in the EVIC display. The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based, which means the
engine oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent
upon your personal driving style.
Unless reset, this message will continue to display each
time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN
position. To turn off the message temporarily, push and
release the
MENUbutton. To reset the oil change indica-
tor system (after performing the scheduled maintenance),
refer to the following procedure.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (do not start the engine).
2. Fully push the accelerator pedal slowly, three times, within 10 seconds.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position.
NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you
start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not
reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
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Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster. It
features a driver-interactive display (displays informa-
tion such as trip information, range, fuel consumption,
average speed, and travel time).
Trip Button
TheTRIP button, located on the right steering column
stalk, can be used to display and to reset the previously
described values.
• A short button push displays the different values.
• A long button push resets the system and then starts a
new trip.
New Trip
To reset:
• Push and hold the TRIPbutton to reset the system
manually. •
When the “Trip distance” reaches 99999.9 miles or
kilometers or when the “Travel time” reaches 999.59
(999 hours and 59 minutes), the system is reset auto-
matically.
• Disconnecting/Reconnecting the battery resets the
system.
NOTE: If the reset operation occurs in the presence of
the screens concerning Trip A or Trip B, only the infor-
mation associated with Trip A or Trip B functions will be
reset.
Start Of Trip Procedure
With the ignition on, push and hold the TRIPbutton for
over one second to reset.
Exit Trip
To exit the Trip function, wait until all the values have
been displayed or hold the MENUbutton for longer than
one second.
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Briefly push and release theMENUbutton to go back to
the menu screen or push and hold the MENU(approxi-
mately one second) to go back to the main screen without
storing settings.
Trip Functions
Both trip functions are resettable (reset — start of new
trip).
“Trip A” can be used to display the figures relating to:
• Range
• Trip distance A
• Average Economy A
• Instantaneous Economy
• Average speed A
• Travel time A (driving time)
• Reset Trip A “Trip B” can be used to display the figures relating to:
•
Trip distance B
• Average Economy B
• Average speed B
• Travel time B (driving time)
• Reset Trip B
NOTE: “Trip B” functions may be excluded (see “Trip
B Data”). “Range” and “Instantaneous Economy” can-
not be reset. “Reset Trip A” and “Reset Trip B” may be
present.
Values Displayed
Range
This indicates the distance which may be traveled with
the fuel remaining in the tank, assuming that driving
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