seats DODGE POWER WAGON 2006 2.G Owner's Manual

WARNING!
•This armrest is not a seat. Anyone seated on the
armrest could be seriously injured during vehicle
operation, or an accident. Only use the center
seating position when the armrest is fully upright.
•In an accident, the latch may open if the total
weight of the items stored exceeds about 10 lbs
(4.5 kg). These items could be thrown about
endangering occupants of the vehicle. Items
stored should not exceed a total of 10 lbs (4.5 kg).
Storage and Seats — If Equipped
Located in the center of the front 40/20/40 seat cushion
there is a storage compartment.
Standard cab models also have storage behind the seat.The Quad Cab models provide additional storage under
the rear seat. Lift the seat to access the storage compart-
ment.
Quad Cab Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155
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PICKUP BOX
The pickup box on your new Ram has many features
designed for utility and convenience.NOTE:If you are installing a toolbox to the front of the
pickup box, you must use Mopartoolbox brackets
available from your dealer.
You can carry wide building materials (sheets of ply-
wood, etc.) by building a raised load floor. Place lumber
across the box in the indentations provided above the
wheel housings and in the bulkhead dividers to form the
floor.
WARNING!
The pickup box is intended for load carrying pur-
poses only, not for passengers, who should sit in
seats and use seat belts.
Pickup Box Features
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159
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GasCap .............................. 320
Gasoline.............................. 317
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 317
Gauges............................... 168
Coolant Temperature.................... 170
Fuel................................ 175
Oil Pressure.......................... 169
Speedometer......................... 169
Tachometer.......................... 168
Voltmeter............................ 168
Gear Ranges........................... 280
Gear Ratios............................. 80
Glass Cleaning.......................... 404
Gross Axle Weight Rating.................. 328
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating................ 327
GVWR ............................... 324
Hands-Free Phone........................ 90
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 346Head Restraints......................... 115
Headlights............................ 407
High Beam........................... 127
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch........ 127
Lights On Reminder.................... 124
Passing............................. 126
Switch .............................. 123
Heated Mirrors.................... 88,219,223
Heated Seats........................... 118
Heater............................... 216
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 127
Hitches
TrailerTowing ........................ 330
Hoisting .............................. 356
Homelink Transmitter.................... 142
Hood Release.......................... 119
Hoses................................ 389
Hub Caps............................. 354
INDEX 457
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Materials Added to..................... 373
Pressure Gauge....................... 169
Recommendation...................372,417
Synthetic............................ 373
Viscosity..........................373,417
Onboard Diagnostic System................ 367
Opener, Garage Door..................... 142
Operating Precautions.................... 367
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 86
Overdrive............................. 282
Overdrive OFF Switch.................... 282
Overhead Console....................134,135
Overhead Travel Information Center.......... 135
Owner’s Manual........................ 448
Parking Brake.......................... 292
Passenger Airbag On/Off Switch............. 51
Passing Light........................... 126
Phone, Cellular.......................... 90Phone, Hands-Free....................... 90
Pickup Box............................ 159
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 302
Positive Crankcase Valve.................. 378
Power
Distribution Center..................... 405
Door Locks........................... 18
Mirrors .............................. 87
Outlet.............................. 151
Seats............................... 117
Steering..........................296,380
Sunroof............................. 148
Windows............................. 30
Power Steering Fluid..................... 419
Power Wagon Features..................... 80
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 45
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 43
Programmable Electronic Features.........143,147
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Programming Transmitters..............143,147
Radial Ply Tires......................... 308
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......385,388
Radio Operation...................177,182,195
Radio Remote Controls.................... 210
Radio, Satellite.......................... 209
Radio (Sound Systems)..............177,182,195
Ramp Travel Index....................... 236
Rear Axle............................. 391
Rear Wheel Bearings..................... 396
Reclining Front Seats..................... 115
Recorder, Event Data...................... 56
Recreational Towing...................... 341
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N)....... 342
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N)..... 343
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 317
Refrigerant............................ 380
Relays and Flashers...................... 405Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 43
Remote Keyless Entry..................... 22
Remote Sound System Controls.............. 210
Replacement Tires....................... 312
Reporting Safety Defects................... 447
Restraint, Head......................... 115
Restraints, Child....................... 57,64
RideHeight ............................ 81
Rotation, Tires.......................... 316
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 72
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 72
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 447
Safety Information, Tire................... 296
Safety Tips............................. 70
Satellite Radio.......................... 209
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 422
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 404
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 43
462 INDEX

Seat Belts.......................... 33,34,72
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 41
And Pregnant Women................... 45
Child Restraint....................... 57,69
Extender............................. 45
Front Seat............................ 34
Pretensioners.......................... 43
Reminder............................ 169
Seats.............................. 113,114
Adjustment.......................... 113
Child ............................... 69
FoldingFloor ......................... 156
Heated.............................. 118
Lumbar Support....................... 116
Power.............................. 117
Reclining ............................ 115
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............. 29,171
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 418
Sentry Key............................. 13Service Assistance....................... 444
Service Contract......................... 446
Service Manuals........................ 448
Setting the Clock.....................176,196
Shift Speeds........................... 286
Shifting ............................... 280
Automatic Transmission................. 280
Manual Transmission................... 285
Transfer Case......................... 289
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer
Case Neutral (N)..................... 342
Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer
Case Neutral (N)..................... 343
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage.............. 41
Shoulder Belts........................... 34
Side Airbag............................. 54
Signals, Turn........................... 125
SkidPlates ............................. 82
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 314
INDEX 463
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