wheel Ram 1500 2014 Get to Know Guide 

CAUTION!
Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes. Do not use
oven cleaner. These products may damage the wheel's protective finish. Avoid
automatic car washes that use acidic solutions or harsh brushes that may damage
the wheel's protective finish. Only MOPAR
®Wheel Cleaner or equivalent is
recommended.
EXTERIOR BULBS
LIGHT BULBS – Exterior 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 Authorized Dealer)
Fog Lamp (Horizontal shape) 9145
Fog Lamp (Vertical shape) 9006
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp
(CHMSL) 921
Rear Cargo Lamp 921
LED Center High Mounted Stop Lamp
(CHMSL)/Cargo Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Cab Roof Marker Lamps 194NA
Base Rear Tail/Turn and Stop Lamp 3157K
Premium Rear Tail/Turn and Stop Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Premium Backup Lamp T20
Rear Lamp Bar ID Marker Lamp 194
Side Marker Lamps (Dual Rear Wheels) 194
Backup Lamp 921
Rear License Plate Lamp 194
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®
The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Ram Truck Accessories by
MOPAR®featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Ram Truck. In
choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium
protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit from enhancing your vehicle with
accessories that have been thoroughly tested and factory-approved. For the full line of
Authentic Ram Truck Accessories by MOPAR
®, visit your local Ram Truck dealership or
online at mopar.com for U.S residents and mopar.ca for Canadian residents.
CHROME:
• Exhaust Tip • Tubular Side Steps • Fuel Filler Door
• Cast Aluminum Wheels • Front Air Deflector • Grille
• Body Side Molding
EXTERIOR:
• Bedliners • Running Boards • Bed Mat & Bed Rug
•
Composite Tonneau Cover• Bed Extender • Tool Box
• Roll-up Tonneau Cover • Bed Step • Sports Performance Hood
• Folding Tonneau Cover • Hitch Receiver • Body Kit
• Molded Splash Guards • Tailgate Lock
INTERIOR:
• Premium Carpet Mats • Door Sill Guards • Slush Mats
• Ambient Light Kit • Bright Pedal Kit • Heated Seats
ELECTRONICS:
• Kicker
®Sound Systems •Electronic Vehicle Tracking• Remote Start
• MOPAR®Web (Wi-fi)
CARRIERS:
• Bed Mounted Bike Carrier • Bed Mounted Cargo Basket With Cargo Net• Cargo Ramps
• Bed Mounted Ski and Snowboard Carrier • Cargo Bed Divider
Kicker®is a registered trademark of Stillwater Designs and Audio, Inc.
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
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OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES
How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 126
UTILITY
How do I know how much I can tow with my Ram Truck? pg. 136
How do I adjust the gain on the Integrated Trailer Brake Module? pg. 138
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
How do I change a flat tire? pg. 178
How do I Jump-Start my vehicle? pg. 190
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 230
What type of oil do I use? pg. 205
How often should I change my engine’s oil?
• Gasoline Engine pg. 214
• Cummins
®Diesel Engine pg. 225
• 1500 Diesel Engine pg. 219
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Emergency, In Case ofFreeing Vehicle When Stuck . .196
Overheating ............175
Towing ........... 169, 196
Engine Block Heater ...........155
Break-In
Recommendations . .32, 145, 155
Compartment ...........199
Malfunction Indicator
(CheckEngine) ..........172
OilSelection ...........205
Overheating ............175
Starting ...............13
Stopping ..............13
Event Data Recorder .........197
Exhaust Brake .............157
Exhaust Regeneration ........148
Exterior Lights .............235
Filters EngineFuel ........ 147, 158
FlatTireStowage...........188
Fluid Capacities ............205
Fluids .................205
FogLights................34
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .......196
Front And Rear ParkSense System...46
Front Heated Seats ...........27
Front ParkSense System ........46
Fuel Specifications ..........205
Fuse ..................230
Fuses..................230
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink
®)............120
Headlight ................34
Headlights Automatic .............34
Dimmer Switch ..........34
HighBeam .............33
Switch ...............34 Head Restraints
............24
Heated Seats ..............27
Heated Steering Wheel ........30
Heater, Engine Block .........155
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ..........33
HomeLink
®
(Garage Door Opener) .......120
Hood Release .............198
HubCaps ...............186
Idle Up Feature ............158
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls . .138
Interior and Instrument Lights . . .7, 51
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ............33
Introduction ...............3
Inverter Outlet (115V) ........123
Inverter, Power ............123
Jack Location .............176
Jump Starting .............190
KeyFob.................10 Arm The Alarm ...........14
Disarm The Alarm .........14
Keyless Enter-N-Go ...........12
Lock/Unlock ............12
Starting/Stopping .........13
LaneChangeandTurnSignals....33
Lane Change Assist ..........33
LATCH (Lower Anchors and TetherforCHildren)....17,18,19
Lights
Engine Temperature Warning. .170
TurnSignal .............33
Maintenance Record. . .218, 224, 229
Maintenance Schedule.... 214, 219, 225, 227
Malfunction Indicator Light(CheckEngine).......172
MemorySeat ..............26
INDEX
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Spark Plugs..............205
Speed Control Accel/Decel ............36
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....35
Starting ColdWeather ........ 146, 156
Remote ...............13
Starting Procedures (Diesel Engines) .......145, 155
Stuck, Freeing .............196
SunRoof ................48
Tailgate ................129
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC).................45
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ....18
Tires Air Pressure ...........234
Changing .............178
FlatChanging ..........178
Jacking ..............178
Pressure Warning Light .....169
Tow/Haul ................138
Tow Hooks, Emergency ........192
Towing Disabled Vehicle .........196
Recreational ...........140
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome.............140
Traction Control ............172 Trailer Towing
Trailer and Tongue Weight . . .136
Transfer Case Fluid ................205
Transmission Fluid ................205
Warning Light ..........174
TurboCoolDown........ 149, 162
TurnSignals...............33
Uconnect
®3.0.............67
Uconnect®5.0.............70
Uconnect®8.4A ............78
Uconnect®8.4AN ...........96
Uconnect®Access ...........53
Vehicle Security Alarm Disarming . .14
Ventilated Seats ............28
Washers, Windshield ..........33
Water in Fuel . . .146, 147, 156, 158
Water Separator, Diesel Fuel .......... 147, 158
Water Separator Draining . . .147, 158
WheelandWheelTrimCare.....234
Wheel Cover ..............186
WheelNutTorque...........186
Wind Buffeting .............49
WindshieldWashers ..........33
WindshieldWipers...........33
INDEX
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