headlamp Ram 1500 2013 Owner's Manual
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check-mark is removed showing the system has been
deactivated. When the system is deactivated, the system
reverts to the standard intermittent wiper operation.
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
When on is selected, the HSA system is active. Refer to
“Electronic Brake Control System” in “Starting And
Operating” for system function and operating informa-
tion. To make your selection, press and release the
SELECT button until a check-mark appears next to the
feature showing the system has been activated or the
check-mark is removed showing the system has been
deactivated.
Headlamp Off Delay
When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to
have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds
when exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, scroll
up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted,then press and release the SELECT button until a check-
mark appears next to the setting, showing that the setting
has been selected.
Illuminated Approach
When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate
and remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when the doors
are unlocked with the RKE transmitter. To make your
selection, scroll up or down until the preferred setting is
highlighted, then press and release the SELECT button
until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing
that the setting has been selected.
Headlamps With Wipers
When this feature is selected and the HEADLIGHT
switch is in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn
on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned
on. The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are
turned off if they were turned on by this feature. To make
your selection, press and release the SELECT button until
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▫Adding Washer Fluid ..................645
▫ Exhaust System ..................... .645
▫ Cooling System ..................... .648
▫ Brake System ....................... .654
▫ Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid
Level ............................. .656
▫ Transfer Case ....................... .656
▫ Automatic Transmission ................659
▫ Appearance Care And Protection From
Corrosion .......................... .662
FUSES ............................. .669
▫ POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER .........669
VEHICLE STORAGE ....................678
REPLACEMENT BULBS .................679
BULB REPLACEMENT ..................680
▫ Base Quad / Premium Bi-Halogen: Low Beam
Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Front Park
And Turn – If Equipped ................680
▫ Fog Lamps – If Equipped ...............683
▫ Rear Tail/Stop, Turn Signal And Backup
Lamps ............................ .683
▫ Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) With
Cargo Lamp ........................ .684
▫ Cab Top Clearance Lamps – If Equipped . . . .686
▫ Rear Lamp Bar ID Marker (Dual Rear Wheels) —
If Equipped ......................... .687
▫ Side Marker Lamps (Dual Rear Wheels) — If
Equipped .......................... .688
FLUID CAPACITIES ....................689
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Exterior Bulbs
Bulb Number
Base Quad Headlamp –
Low Beam H11
Base Quad Headlamp –
High Beam 9005
Front Turn Signal Lamp
(Base Quad Headlamp) 3157NA
Premium Bi Halogen
Projector Headlamp -
Low Beam HIR2
Premium Bi Halogen
Projector Headlamp -
High Beam 9005
Front Turn Signal Lamp
(Premium Headlamp) LED (Serviced at Autho-
rized Dealer)
Bulb Number
Fog Lamp (Horizontal
shape) 9145
Fog Lamp (Vertical
shape) 9006
Center High Mounted
Stop Lamp (CHMSL) 921
Rear Cargo Lamp 921
Cab Roof Marker Lamps 194NA
Base Rear Tail/Turn and
Stop Lamp 3157K
Premium Rear Tail/Turn
and Stop Lamp LED (Serviced at Autho-
rized Dealer)
Premium Backup Lamp T20
Rear Lamp Bar ID
Marker Lamp 194
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Bulb Number
Side Marker Lamps
(Dual Rear Wheels) 194
Backup Lamp 921
Rear License Plate Lamp 194
BULB REPLACEMENT
Base Quad / Premium Bi-Halogen: Low Beam
Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Front Park And
Turn – If Equipped
1. Open the hood.
2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the four plastic push-in fasteners that secure
the upper radiator seal to the grille support and both
fender ledges. 4. Remove the two plastic push-in rivets that secure the
upper radiator seal to the radiator.
5. Remove the upper radiator seal from the vehicle.
6.
Remove the two headlamp assembly attachment screws.
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7. Reach into the front wheel house ahead of the frontwheel, remove the fastener, and lift the cover over the
access hole in the front of the wheel house splash
shield. Access to the rear of the lamp can be gained
through this access hole.
8. Reach through the access hole of the wheel house splash shield and lift the slide lock upward far enough
to disengage it from the lock post on the back of the
front lamp unit housing.
9. Remove the headlamp assembly. Grasp the outboardedge of the lamp and pull it straight forward to
disengage the ball stud from the plastic grommet.
10. Disconnect the wiring harness connectors from the bulb socket.
11. Replace bulb(s) as necessary.
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CAUTION!
•Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it
with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other
oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
• Always use the correct bulb size and type for
replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may
overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the bulb
socket, or the lamp wiring.
NOTE: There are access covers over both headlamp bulb
access holes in the quad front lamp unit housing (if
equipped). These covers MUST be reinstalled after the
bulb has been replaced.
Fog Lamps – If Equipped
1. Reach under and behind the front bumper to access the back of the front fog lamp housing. 2. Disconnect the fog lamp wiring harness connector
from the fog lamp bulb.
3. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise ¼ turn to unlock the bulb from the housing.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from the housing.
CAUTION!
Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it
with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other
oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result.
Rear Tail/Stop, Turn Signal And Backup Lamps
1. Remove the two screws that pass through the bed sheetmetal.
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