hood release Ram 1500 2013 Get to Know Guide 

A. Headlight Switch pg. 27
B. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/HighBeams Lever pg. 26
C. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Controls pg. 98
D. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display pg. 9
E. Instrument Cluster pg. 8
F. Four Wheel Drive Operation pg. 105
G. Identify Your Audio System pg. 42
H. Audio System Hard Controls pg. 42
I. Power Inverter Outlet pg. 103
J. Manual Climate Controls pg. 34 K. Switch Panel
• Diesel Exhaust Brake
• Tow/Haul pg. 116
• Electronic Stability Control pg. 130
• Air Suspension System
• ParkSense
®Rear Park Assist pg. 37
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) pg. 130
• Front Heated Seats pg. 22
• Front Ventilated Seats pg. 22
• Heated Steering Wheel pg. 23
• Integrated Trailer Brake Module pg. 116
• Engine Stop Start L. Shifter
M. Keyless Engine Starting/Stopping
pg. 12
N. Electronic Speed Control pg. 28
O. Hood Release (below steering wheel at base of instrument panel) pg. 156
P. Parking Brake Release
Q. Power Mirrors
R. Power Windows
S. Power Door Locks
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
7

OPENING THE HOOD
• Pull the hood release lever locatedbelow the steering wheel at the base of
the instrument panel.
• Reach into the opening beneath the center of the hood and move the safety
latch lever while lifting the hood at the
same time.
WARNING!
Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully
latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure
to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
156

Headlight................27
Headlights Automatic .............27
Dimmer Switch ..........27
HighBeam .............26
Switch ...............27
Heated Steering Wheel ........23
Heater, Engine Block .........120
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ..........26
HomeLink®(Garage Door Opener). .101
Hood Release .............156
HubCaps ...............144
IdleUpFeature............122
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls . .116
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)..26
Introduction ...............3
Inverter Outlet (115V) ........103
Inverter, Power ............103
Jack Location .............135
Jump Starting .............148
Keyless Enter-N-Go ...........11
Lock/Unlock ............11
Starting/Stopping .........12
LaneChangeandTurnSignals....26
Lane Change Assist ..........26
Lap/Shoulder Belts ...........13
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether forCHildren).............15
Lights TurnSignal .............26
Maintenance Record ......172, 177
Maintenance Schedule. .168, 173, 175
Malfunction Indicator Light (CheckEngine) ..........132
MemorySeat ..............21
Message Center WaterinFuel ...........120
MOPAR
®Accessories .........186
Navigation .............69,87
New Vehicle Break-In Period. . .25, 120 Oil Change Indicator
......133, 173
Oil Change Indicator, Reset .....133
Oil, Engine Capacity ..............162
Outlet Power ...............104
Overheating, Engine .........134
Park Sense System, Rear .......37
Pedals, Adjustable ...........24
Perform Service Indicator, Reset . .174
Pickup Box ..............108
Placard, Tire and Loading Information .............182
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) . . .178
Glass Sunroof ...........40
Inverter ..............103
Outlet
(Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . .104
Seats ................20
Sliding Rear Window .......39
Steering ..............162
Preparation for Jacking ........137
Programmable Electronic Features . .98
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .....26
RearCamera ..............38
Rear Park Sense System .....37,38
Recreational Towing .........118
Remote Starting System ........13
Replacement Bulbs ..........183
Reporting Safety Defects .......185
Resetting Perform Service Indicator ..............174
Schedule,Maintenance .......168
Seat Belts ................13
Seats ...................20
Heated ...............22
Lumbar Support ..........20
Memory ...............21
Power ................20
Ventilated .............22
Security Against Theft .........13
Shift Lever Override .........150
Signals, Turn ..............26
INDEX
188