tow bar Ram 1500 2013 Get to Know Guide
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Fuel Economy
• Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Fuel Economy icon ishighlighted. Press the RIGHT arrow button and the next screen will display the
following:• Average Fuel Economy/Miles Per Gallon (MPG Bargraph)
• Range To Empty (RTE)
• Current Miles Per Gallon (MPG)
Stop/Start
• Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Stop/Start icon is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release the RIGHT arrow button to display the
Stop/Start status.
Trailer Tow
• Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Trailer Tow icon ishighlighted. Press the RIGHT arrow button and the next screen will display the
following trailer trip information:• Trailer Trip
• Trailer Brake
• Multimeter
Audio
• Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Audio display icon is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release the RIGHT arrow button to display the
active source and the audio information.
Screen Setup
• Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Screen Setup displayicon is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release the RIGHT arrow button to enter
the Screen Setup sub-menu. The Screen Setup feature allows you to change what
information is displayed in the instrument cluster as well as the location that
information is displayed.
ELECTRONICS
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Recreational Towing – Four-Wheel Drive Models
NOTE:
Both the manual shift and electronic shift transfer cases must be shifted into
NEUTRAL (N) for recreational towing. Automatic transmissions must be shifted into
PARK for recreational towing. Manual transmissions must be placed in gear (NOT in
NEUTRAL) for recreational towing. Refer to the following for the proper transfer case
NEUTRAL (N) shifting procedure for your vehicle.
CAUTION!
• Towing with the rear wheels on the ground will cause severe transmissiondamage. Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty.
• Do not disconnect the driveshaft because fluid may leak from the transmission,
causing damage to internal parts.
• Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used. Internal damage to the transmis-
sion or transfer case will occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when
recreational towing.
• Tow only in the forward direction. Towing this vehicle backwards can cause
severe damage to the transfer case.
• Automatic transmissions must be placed in the PARK position for recreational
towing.
• Manual transmissions must be placed in gear (not in Neutral) for recreational
towing.
• Before recreational towing, perform the procedure outlined under “Shifting
Into NEUTRAL” to be certain that the transfer case is fully in NEUTRAL.
Otherwise, internal damage will result.
• Towing this vehicle in violation of the above requirements can cause severe
transmission and/or transfer case damage. Damage from improper towing is
not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
• Do not disconnect the rear driveshaft because fluid will leak from the transfer
case, causing damage to internal parts.
• Do not use a bumper-mounted clamp-on tow bar on your vehicle. The bumper
face bar will be damaged.
UTILITY
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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
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