mirror 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
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Memory Seat
• The memory seat feature allows you tosave the driver's seat position (exclud-
ing lumbar position), driver's outside
mirror position, adjustable brake and
accelerator pedals, Automatic Tem-
perature Control (ATC) temperature
setting and radio station preset set-
tings. The driver's memory buttons are
located on the outboard side of the
driver's seat cushion.
• Adjust all memory profile settings, press the middle button S (SET), then
press 1 or 2 within five seconds.
• To program a Key Fob to the memory position, place the ignition switch in the LOCK position and remove the Key Fob, press and release the LOCK button on the
Key Fob to be programmed within 5 seconds of pressing button 1 or 2.
• Press 1 or 2 to recall the saved positions, or press UNLOCK on the programmed Key Fob.
• Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
Manual Seats
Forward/Rearward
• Lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and
release it when the seat is at the de-
sired position. Then, using body pres-
sure, move forward and backward on
the seat to be sure that the seat adjust-
ers have latched.
Recliner
• Lift the recliner lever located on the
outboard side of the seat, lean back
and release at the desired position.
CAUTION!
Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may
cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement
is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’s path.
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HEADLIGHT SWITCH
Automatic Headlights/Parking
Lights/Headlights
• Rotate the headlight switch, locatedon the instrument panel to the left of
the steering wheel, to the first detent
for parking lights and to the
second detent for headlights
.
•
With the parking lights or low beam
headlights on, push the headlight switch
once for fog lights.
•Rotate the headlight switch to “AUTO”
for AUTO headlights.
• When set to AUTO, the system auto- matically turns the headlights on or off
based on ambient light levels.
Automatic High Beams
• The Automatic High Beams system provides increased forward lighting at night by automating high beam control through the use of a digital camera mounted on the
inside rearview mirror. This camera detects vehicle specific light and automati-
cally switches from high beams to low beams until the approaching vehicle is out
of view. Refer to Programmable Features in Electronics for further details.
Instrument Panel Dimmer
• Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme left position to fully dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is
opened.
• Rotate the dimmer control right to increase the brightness of the instrument panel when the parking lights or headlights are on.
• Rotate the dimmer control right to the next detent position to fully brighten the odometer and radio when the parking lights or headlights are on. Refer to your
Media Center/Radio User Manual on the DVD for display dimming.
• Rotate the dimmer control right to the last detent position to turn on the interior lighting.
Cargo Light
• The cargo light is strategically placed lighting that helps illuminate the bed area of the truck. A cargo light symbol will illuminate in the cluster to indicate the light
is on.
• Push the button to turn ON/OFF the cargo lighting.
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Protection Mode
• In order to “protect” the air suspension system, the vehicle will enter ProtectionMode when the payload has been exceeded or load leveling cannot be achieved.
Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your
Instrument Panel” for further information.
NOTE:
This mode is intended to be enabled with engine running.
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS WITHOUT TOUCH-SCREEN
Air Recirculation/Max A/C
• Rotate the Temperature Control to the MAX A/C position to automatically turn on both Air Conditioning and Recirculation.
• For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off.
• Recirculation is not allowed in defrost
• Recirculation is allowed in floor mode and defrost/floor (mix modes) for approxi- mately five minutes.
Heated Mirrors
• The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn on the defroster.
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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS WITH TOUCH-SCREEN
Touch-Screen Manual Climate Controls
Climate Control Knobs
Air Recirculation
• Use recirculation for maximum A/C operation.
• For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off.
Heated Mirrors
• The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever youturn on the defroster.
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Air Conditioning (A/C)
• If the air conditioning button is pressed while in AUTO mode, the system will exitAUTO mode and stay in A/C. The mode and blower will be set at the closest mode
and blower position that the system was operating in AUTO.
SYNC Temperature Soft-Key
• Touch the SYNC soft-key on the Uconnect
®Access radio to control the driver and
passenger temperatures simultaneously. Touch the SYNC soft-key a second time to
control the temperatures individually.
Air Recirculation
• Use recirculation for maximum A/C operation.
• For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off.
• If the Recirculation button is pushed while in the AUTO mode, the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically.
Heated Mirrors
• The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn on the defroster.
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST
• If an object is detected behind the rear bumper while the vehicle is in REVERSE,a warning will display in the instrument cluster and a tone, that changes speed
depending on the distance of the object from the bumper, will sound.
Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System
• When the ParkSense
®Rear Park Assist System is malfunctioning, the instrument
cluster will actuate a single chime, once per ignition cycle, and it will display the
“CLEAN PARK ASSIST SENSORS” or the “SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM”
message.
• If “CLEAN PARK ASSIST SENSORS” appears in the Electronic Vehicle Informa- tion Center (EVIC) and the rear fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud,
dirt or other obstruction, see your authorized dealer.
• If “SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM” appears in the EVIC, see your authorized dealer.
Enable/Disable ParkSense®
• ParkSense
®can be enabled and disabled with a switch located in the switch bank
of the instrument panel or through the Customer-Programmable Features section
of the EVIC. When the switch is pressed to disable the system, the instrument
cluster will display the “PARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF” message for approximately
five seconds.
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PARKVIEW® REAR BACK-UP CAMERA
• You can see an on-screen image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle wheneverthe shift lever is put into REVERSE. The ParkView®Rear Back-Up Camera image
will be displayed in the rearview mirror or touchscreen display along with a caution
note to “check entire surroundings” across the top of the screen. After five seconds
this note will disappear.
• If the rearview mirror or touchscreen display appears foggy, clean the ParkView
®
camera located to the left of the tailgate handle.
WARNING!
Drivers must be careful when backing up; even when using the ParkView®Rear
Back-Up Camera. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to
check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstructions, or blind spots before
backing up. You must continue to pay attention while backing up. Failure to do so
can result in serious injury or death.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) – 2500 MODELS
ONLY
Tire Light Load Inflation Switch Description
•
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System on your vehicle has two different tire pressure
settings based on vehicle loading. The Tire Light Load Switch is located on the
Instrument Panel below the climate controls.
• The “Light Load Inflation” and “Max Load Inflation” tire pressures recommended for your vehicle based on vehicle loading are found on the Supplemental Tire
Pressure Information Label located on the rear face of the driver front door.
•
When the vehicle is in the “Light Load Inflation” setting, the Tire Light Load Inflation
switch is On. The indicator light is Off when in the “Max Load Inflation” setting.
Light Load Inflation (Indicator Light On)
• If the passenger and cargo weights are less than the Light Load Pressure Definition shown on the Supplemental Tire Pressure Information Label, inflate or
deflate tires to the correct “Light Load Inflation” pressure. If the indicator light is
not on, the mode can be changed by pushing the switch once.
• If the light on the switch flashes On and Off, after the button is pressed to switch
between modes, this indicates conditions are not correct to switch modes. The system
will not allow switching modes until the tire pressures have been set to Light Load
Inflation as indicated on the Supplemental Tire Pressure Information Label.
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Uconnect® 8.4AN
• 8.4” Touch-Screen
• Climate soft key in lower menu bar
• HD Button will be visible on right sideof screen when viewing AM or FM
• SiriusXM Travel Link feature listed within Apps
Uconnect® Access (AVAILABLE ON Uconnect® 8.4A AND
Uconnect® 8.4AN) (IF EQUIPPED)
• Uconnect®Access enhances your ownership and driving experience by connect-
ing your vehicle with built-in 3G cellular connection. Uconnect®Access provides:
• The ability to remotely lock/unlock your doors and start your vehicle from
virtually anywhere, with the Uconnect
®Access App, Owner Connect website
and Uconnect®Care (Vehicle must be within the United States and have
network coverage).
• The option to turn your vehicle into a WiFi Hotspot on demand.
• Theft Alarm Notification via text or E-mail.
• Voice Texting so you can compose, send and receive text messages with your voice while keeping your hands on the wheel. Requires a cell phone that
supports Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP).
• Before you drive, familiarize yourself with the easy-to-use Uconnect
®System.
1. The ASSIST and 9-1-1 buttons are located on your rearview mirror. The ASSIST Button is used for contacting Roadside Assistance, Vehicle Care and Uconnect
®
Care. The 9-1-1 Button connects you directly to emergency assistance.
NOTE:
Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 Call system capabilities. 9-1-1
or other emergency line operators in Canada and Mexico may not answer or respond to
9-1-1 system calls.
2. The Uconnect
®“Apps” soft-key on the menu bar at the bottom right corner of the
radio touch screen. This is where you can begin your registration process, manage
your Apps and purchase WiFi on demand.
Uconnect® 8.4AN
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3. The Uconnect®Voice Command and Uconnect®Phone buttons are located on the
left side of your steering wheel. These buttons let you use your voice to give
commands, make phone calls, send and receive text messages hands-free, enter
navigation destinations, and control your radio and media devices.
Included Trial Period for New Vehicles
• Your new vehicle may come with an included trial period for use of the Uconnect
®
Access Services starting at the date of vehicle purchase (date based on vehicle
sales notification from your dealer). To activate the trial, you must first register
with Uconnect
®Access. Once registered, Uconnect®Access customers can
purchase additional Services and Apps over the lifetime of their vehicle ownership.
Features and Packages
• After the trial period, you can subscribe to continue your service by visiting the Uconnect
®Store located within the Mopar Owner Connect website (MoparOwner-
Connect.com). If you need assistance, U.S. residents can call Uconnect®Care at
855-792-4241.
• For the latest information on packages and pricing information: U.S. residents visit www.DriveUconnect.com.
Uconnect® Access Registration (U.S. Residents Only)
NOTE:
To unlock the full potential of Uconnect
®Access in your vehicle, you first need to
register with Uconnect®Access.
1.
From the parked vehicle with the radio touch screen powered on, select the “Apps”
soft-key located near the bottom right-hand corner of the radio touch screen.
NOTE:
Should you require assistance anytime during the registration process, simply press
the ASSIST button located on the rear view mirror to be connected with a Uconnect
®
Care agent.
2. Touch Register on the reminder screen or select the “Uconnect Registration” soft-key which appears in the “Favorites Tab” on the Apps list.
3. The Uconnect
®Access Registration App will open and display step-by-step
instructions to start your registration.
4. Enter your E-mail address into the radio touch screen.
5. A message will display on the touch screen indicating your mail submission was accepted. In a few minutes, you will receive an mail which will allow you to
register your vehicle for Uconnect
®Access. You should open this mail and begin
your Uconnect®Access registration within 24 hours.
6. A final message will display on the touch screen allowing you to check on the status of your mail submission. To exit the registration, press the X in the upper
right corner.
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Purchasing Apps and WiFi
NOTE:
Apps and WiFi can be purchased from the Uconnect®Store within your vehicle, and
online at Mopar Owner Connect. You must first register and set up a Uconnect®Payment
account.
Purchasing Apps and WiFi for your vehicle
1. With the vehicle parked and the radio powered on, select the “Apps” soft-key located near the bottom right-hand corner of the radio touch screen.
2. To launch the Uconnect
®Store, select Tools and then select Uconnect®Store.
3. From the Uconnect
®Store, select the Application (App) you wish to purchase.
4.
This will launch the selected App into purchase mode along with providing additional
information. The purchase process begins when you touch the “Buy” soft-key.
5. The Uconnect®Store will display a “Purchase Overview” message confirming the
financial details for the App you are about to purchase. Touch the “Purchase” key
to continue.
6.
The Uconnect®Store will ask you to “Confirm Payment” using your default payment
method on file in your Payment Account. Touch the Complete key to continue.
7. The Uconnect®Payment Account will then ask for your “Payment Account PIN”.
After entering this four digit PIN, touch the Complete key to make the purchase.
8. You will receive a confirmation message that your purchase has been submitted. Touch the OK to end the process.
NOTE:
Purchased apps can take up to 30 minutes to download, depending on your vehicle’s
cellular coverage at time of purchase. If your download takes more than 30 minutes,
please contact Uconnect
®Care by pressing the ASSIST button on the rear view mirror.
• You can also purchase apps or renew your subscription to a package from the Mopar Owner Connect website. Log In to the Mopar Owner Connect website
(www.moparownerconnect.com) with your user name and password, and click on
the “Store” tab.
Using Uconnect® Access
Getting Started with Apps
•
Applications (Apps) in your Uconnect®Access system deliver features and services
that are customized for the driver and are certified by Chrysler Group, LLC. Two
different types are:
• Built-In Apps – use the built-in 3G Cellular Network on your Uconnect® radio.
• Brought-In Apps – Uconnect
®Access will allow you to use your own smartphone
or device’s data plan and connection to stream content from Chrysler Group, LLC
certified apps into your vehicle and control them using the Uconnect
®radio
touch-screen, steering wheel controls, and voice recognition.
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