keyless entry Ram 1500 2016 Owner's Guide

•Memory Linked to Fob — If Equipped
This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to
enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the
vehicle. To make your selection, press the “Memory
Linked to Fob” button on the touchscreen and select from
“On” or “Off.”
NOTE:The seat will return to the memorized seat
location if “Memory Linked to Fob” is set to (ON) when
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is used to
unlock the door. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in
“Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for fur-
ther information.
•Passive Entry — If Equipped
This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s
door(s) without having to push the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter lock or unlock buttons. It automatically
unlocks the doors when the outside door handle is
grabbed. To make your selection, press the “Passive
Entry” button on the touchscreen and select from “On” or
“Off.” Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go” in “Things To
Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further informa-
tion.
•Flash Lights With Lock
When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash
when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This feature may be
selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature
selected. To make your selection, press the “Flash Lights
w/Lock” button on the touchscreen, and select from
“On” or “Off.”
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•Headlight 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, press
the “+” or “–” buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the
seconds up or down.
•Headlight Illumination On 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 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter. To make your selection, press the “+” or “–”
buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the seconds up or
down.
•Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is
in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on ap-
proximately 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 the “Headlights With Wipers” but-
ton on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next
to setting, showing that setting has been selected.
•Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights
will deactivate automatically under certain conditions. To
make your selection, press the “Auto Dim High Beams”
button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears
next to setting, showing that setting has been selected.
Refer to “Lights/ Automatic High Beam — If Equipped”
in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for
further information.
•Flash Lights With Lock
When this feature is selected, the exterior lamps will flash
when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This feature may be
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•Sound Horn With Lock
When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when
the door locks are activated. To make your selection,
press the “Sound Horn With Lock” button on the touch-
screen and select from “Off”, “1st Press” or “2nd Press”.
•Sound Horn With Remote Start
When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when
the remote start is activated. To make your selection,
press the “Sound Horn With Remote Start” button on the
touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to setting,
showing that setting has been selected.
•1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks
When 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is
selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first
press of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter
UNLOCK button you must push the RKE transmitter
UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors.When Unlock “All Doors” On 1st Press is selected, all of
the doors will unlock on the first push of the RKE
transmitter UNLOCK button.
NOTE:If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob
Unlocks “All Doors”, all doors will unlock no matter
which Passive Entry equipped door handle is grasped. If
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is pro-
grammed, only the driver ’s door will unlock when the
driver ’s door is grasped. With Passive Entry, if 1st Press
Of Key Fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is programmed
pushing the handle more than once will only result in the
driver ’s door opening. If driver door is selected, once the
driver door is opened, the interior door lock/unlock
switch can be used to unlock all doors (or use RKE
transmitter).
•Passive Entry — If Equipped
This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles
door(s) without having to push the Remote Keyless Entry
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(RKE) transmitter lock or unlock buttons. To make your
selection, press the “Passive Entry” button on the touch-
screen until a check-mark appears next to setting, show-
ing that setting has been selected. Refer to “Keyless
Enter-N-Go” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your
Vehicle”.
•Personal Settings Linked To Key Fob — If Equipped
This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to
enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the
vehicle. To make your selection, press the “Personal
Settings Linked To Key Fob” button on the touchscreen
until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing that
setting has been selected.NOTE:The seat will return to the memorized seat
location (if Personal Settings Linked To Key Fob is set to
ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is
used to unlock the door. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat”
in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for
further information.
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
•Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering
Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped
When this feature is selected the driver’s heated seat and
heated steering wheel will automatically turn ON when
temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When tempera-
tures are above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat will
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Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................819
Door Ajar...............................309
Door Ajar Light..........................309
Door Locks
Door Locks............................38
KeyFob...............................38
Remote...............................38
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................38
Door Locks, Automatic......................41
Door Opener, Garage.......................219
Driving
Off-Pavement..........................569
Off-Road.............................569
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water................................589
Dual Rear Wheels......................663, 726
E-85 Fuel...............................680Electrical Power Outlets.....................232
Electric Rear Window Defrost.................249
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case......526, 533, 538
Electronic Brake Control System...............619
Anti-Lock Brake System..................620
Electronic Roll Mitigation.................631
Traction Control System...................625
Electronic Range Select (ERS)..........496, 506, 518
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........192
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..............626
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light........306
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . .214, 334
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). . . .334
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Setup
Menu................................334
EVIC Messages.........................334
Selectable Menu Items....................339
Emergency Brake.........................616
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Hitches
Trailer Towing.........................696
Hoisting................................769
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener)..............219
Hood Release............................170
Hub Caps...............................768
Ignition.................................16
Key ...............................12, 16
Ignition Key Removal.......................16
Illuminated Entry..........................24
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)....................19
Inflation Pressure Tires.....................659
Information Center, Vehicle...............334, 355
Inside Rearview Mirror..............130, 131, 138
Instrument Cluster..................291, 303, 329
Instrument Panel And Controls...............290
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning...............836
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls..............702Interior Appearance Care....................834
Interior Lights...........................179
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).............185
Introduction..............................4
Inverter Outlet (115V)......................237
Jack Location.........................729, 749
Jump Starting............................770
Key Fob
Programming Additional Key Fobs...........21
Programming Additional Transmitters.........21
Key-In Reminder..........................18
Keyless Enter-N-Go.....................43, 478
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors..............388, 408
Passive Entry...........................43
Passive Entry Programming..........43, 388, 408
Keyless Entry System.......................25
Key, Replacement..........................20
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Paint Care..............................830
Panic Alarm..............................29
Parking Brake............................616
ParkSense System, Rear..................196, 205
Passing Light............................184
Passive Entry.............................43
Pedals, Adjustable.........................191
Personalized Menu Bar.....................445
Personal Settings......................348, 373
Pets...................................116
Pickup Box.......................255, 258, 276
Placard, Tire And Loading Information..........643
Power
Distribution Center (Fuses)................839
Door Locks............................40
Mirrors..............................143
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)........232, 237
Seats................................148
Sliding Rear Window....................250Steering.......................613, 614, 615
Sunroof..............................228
Windows..............................48
Power Seats
Down...............................149
Forward..........................149, 150
Rearward.........................149, 150
Recline...............................149
Tilt .................................149
Up .................................149
Power Steering Fluid.......................867
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts...............65
Pretensioners
Seat Belts..............................66
Programmable Electronic Features..........348, 373
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .25
Radial Ply Tires..........................650
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)........815, 818
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Radio Frequency
General Information............19, 21, 34, 38, 47
Radio Operation..........................420
Radio (Sound Systems).....................417
Rain Sensitive Wiper System.................187
Ramp Travel Index........................569
Rear Axle (Differential).....................825
Rear Cargo Area Utility Rails.................270
Rear ParkSense System..................196, 205
Rear Seat, Folding.....................158, 159
Rear Window Features.....................249
Rear Window, Sliding......................251
Reclining Rear Seats.......................157
Recorder, Event Data.......................83
Recreational Towing.......................714
Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N)........717
Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N)......720
Reformulated Gasoline.....................676
Refrigerant...........................806, 807Reminder, Seat Belt.........................53
Remote Control
Starting System.........................34
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................25, 27
Programming Additional Key Fobs...........21
Programming Additional Transmitters.........21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls.........418
Remote Starting
Uconnect Customer Programmable Features. . .391, 410
Uconnect Settings....................391, 410
Remote Starting System......................34
Replacement Bulbs........................849
Replacement Keys.........................20
Replacement Parts.........................793
Replacement Tires.........................657
Reporting Safety Defects....................885
Restraint, Head...........................161
Restraints, Child...........................84
Restraints, Occupant........................51
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Trailer And Tongue Weight................697
Wiring...............................707
Trailer Towing Guide.......................697
Trailer Weight............................697
Transfer Case............................826
Electronically Shifted..............526, 533, 538
Fluid................................867
Transmission............................490
Automatic..................490, 499, 511, 826
Fluid................................867
Maintenance...........................826
Shifting..............................487
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .31
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .25
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE).........25
Transporting Pets.........................116
Tread Wear Indicators......................656
Turn Signals...................183, 329, 851, 853Uconnect
Customer Programmable Features........391, 410
Operation.............................417
Uconnect Settings.......................379
Uconnect Settings....................391, 410
Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Voice Recognition
Additional Information...................467
Do Not Disturb........................466
General Information.....................467
Siri Eyes Free..........................466
Uconnect 8.4 Settings
Customer Programmable Features — Units.....401
Uconnect Settings
Customer Programmable Features......43, 388, 408
Passive Entry Programming..........43, 388, 408
Uconnect Settings....................388, 408
Uconnect Voice Command...................445
Uniform Tire Quality Grades.................887
910 INDEX