Tire Ram 1500 2020 Owner's Manual

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Mirrors & Wipers
After pressing the Mirror and Wipers button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:Power Side Step — If
Equipped Auto
Store
Hill Start Assist — If Equipped On
Off
Tire Fill Assist — If Equipped On
Off
Setting Name
Selectable Options
Setting NameSelectable Options
Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE:
When the “Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse” feature is selected, the outside side-view mirrors will tilt downward when the igni -
tion is in the ON/RUN position and the transmission gear selector is in the REVERSE position. The mirrors will move back
to their previous position when the transmission is shifted out of REVERSE .
Rain Sensing Auto Wipers OnOff
NOTE:
Automatically adjusts the wiper speed based on the amount of precipitation. Headlights with Wipers OnOff
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Suspension — If Equipped
After pressing the Suspension button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:Setting Name Selectable Options
Sound Horn With Lower On Off
NOTE:
When the “Sound Horn With Lower” feature is selected, a short horn sound will occur when the key fob remote lower button
is pushed. Flash Lights With Lower On Off
NOTE:
When the “Flash Lights With Lower” feature is selected, the front and rear turn signals will flash when the key fob remote
lower button is pressed twice. This feature may be selected with or without the Sound Horn on Lower feature selected. Display Suspension Messages All
Warning Only
Aero Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Aero Mode” feature is selected, the Ride Height will automatically be adjusted depending on the vehicle speed. Tire Jack Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Tire Jack Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system is disabled to assist with changing a spare tire.
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Trailer
After pressing the Trailer button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:Transport Mode
On Off
NOTE:
When the “Transport Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system lowers and then disables to assist with flat bed
towing. Wheel Alignment Mode On Off
NOTE:
Before performing a wheel alignment, the “Wheel Alignment Mode” must be enabled. Refer to an authorized dealer for
further information. Four Corner Air Suspension Modes — If Equipped Tire Jack Mode
Transport Mode Wheel Alignment Mode
NOTE:
There are four air suspension modes designed to protect the system in unique situations. Tire Jack Mode is selected to assist
in changing a spare tire. Transport Mode is selected to assist when the vehicle is being flat bed towed. Wheel Alignment
Mode is selected before performing a wheel alignment, refer to an authorized dealer for information. Setting Name
Selectable Options
Setting NameSelectable Options
Trailer Trailer 1 Trailer 2Trailer 3 Trailer 4
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Once selecting the specific trailer, the following programmable options become available:Setting Name Selectable Options
Use This Trailer On Off
Braking Light Electric Surge None Light Electric
Over
Hydraulic Heavy
Electric Heavy
Electric Over Hydraulic
Tire Pressure Are you sure you want to delete the Tire Pressure Settings for Trailer 1?
Yes No
Number Of Axles
+ -
Number Of Tires
+ -
NOTE:
After pressing Next, the Target Pressure screen appears. The default for this option is 50 PSI (344 kPa), however the range is
selectable anywhere between 25–125 PSI (172–862 kPa). Once PSI (kPa) is programmed the pairing screen appears. Tire
sensors must be paired in order shown. Starting with Tire 1, deflate tire by 5 PSI (34 kPa) and wait for a horn chirp. Repeat
process until complete. Do not exit the pairing screen until process is complete. If pairing has been unsuccessful, a double
horn chirp will sound, and a prompt on the touchscreen will allow you to retry the procedure “Retry” will only appear when
setup fails. Each tire must be successfully paired during a single pairing process to receive the success screen.
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NOTE:
For further information about Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring, refer to ”Auxiliary Driving Systems” in “Safety.”
Audio
After pressing the Audio button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:Trailer Name
List of Trailer Names
NOTE:
You can select and personalize your trailer name depending on the type of trailer you are hauling. Select the trailer name
from the following list: trailer, boat, car, cargo, dump, equipment, flatbed, gooseneck, horse, livestock, motorcycle, snowmo -
bile, travel, utility, and 5th wheel. Setting Name
Selectable Options
Setting NameSelectable Options
Balance/Fade FrontRight Back Left
NOTE:
The “Balance/Fade” feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade settings. Press and drag the speaker icon or use the
arrows to adjust, tap the C icon to readjust to the center. Equalizer + –
NOTE:
When in the “Equalizer” display, you may adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble settings.
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INDEX
A
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) ............. 340
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ................................... 508
Adding Fuel ............................................................................. 403
Additives, Fuel ........................................................................ 550
Adjust Down....................................................................................... 46
Forward .................................................................................. 46
Rearward ................................................................................ 46
Up ............................................................................................ 46
Adjustable Pedals...................................................................... 58
Air Bag Air Bag Operation ............................................................... 249Air Bag Warning Light ............................................... 246, 250
Enhanced Accident Response ................................... 262, 481
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ............................................... 481
Front Air Bag ....................................................................... 250If Deployment Occurs ........................................................ 261
Knee Impact Bolsters .......................................................... 257Maintaining Your Air Bag System.................................... 263
Maintenance......................................................................... 263
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light .................................. 247
Transporting Pets ................................................................ 285
Air Bag Light ........................................................... 179, 246, 287 Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter).................494
Air Conditioner Maintenance ...............................................496
Air Conditioner Refrigerant ..........................................496, 497
Air Conditioner System..........................................................496
Air Conditioning ................................................................. 78, 90
Air Conditioning Filter .....................................................93, 497
Air Conditioning System .........................................................91
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..........................................92
Air Filter ...................................................................................494
Air Pressure Tires .......................................................................................526
Air Suspension ................................................................319, 325
Alarm Panic ........................................................................................20
Security Alarm ...............................................................33, 180
Alterations/Modifications Vehicle.....................................................................................15
Android Auto ..........................................................................647
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..........................................507, 553 Disposal ................................................................................509
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............................................198
Anti-Lock Warning Light.......................................................187
Apple CarPlay .........................................................................648
Assist, Hill Start .......................................................................207
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Cargo Light ................................................................................ 72
Cellular Phone ......................................................................... 626
Center High Mounted Stop Light......................................... 443
Center Seat Storage Compartment ....................................... 118
Chart, Tire Sizing .................................................................... 517
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ........... 196
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ........................................ 285
Checks, Safety .......................................................................... 285
Child Restraint ........................................................................ 265
Child Restraints Booster Seats ........................................................................ 269
Child Seat Installation ................................................ 278, 280
How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt ......................... 276Infant And Child Restraints .............................................. 266Locating The LATCH Anchorages ................................... 274
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ..................... 270Older Children And Child Restraints .............................. 268
Seating Positions ................................................................. 270
Clean Air Gasoline .................................................................. 549
Cleaning Wheels................................................................................... 535
Climate Control ......................................................................... 78 Automatic ............................................................................... 82
Manual .................................................................................... 78
Cold Weather Operation........................................................ 296
Compact Spare Tire ................................................................ 533 Contract, Service......................................................................654
Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ..................................509
Cooling System ........................................................................506
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............................................508
Coolant Level ...............................................................507, 510Cooling Capacity .................................................................553
Disposal Of Used Coolant..................................................509Drain, Flush, And Refill .....................................................507
Inspection ............................................................................. 510
Points To Remember ........................................................... 511Pressure Cap ........................................................................509Radiator Cap ........................................................................509Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................507, 553, 554
Corrosion Protection ...............................................................539
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ............................................340
Cruise Light .....................................................................193, 194
Cupholders...............................................................................126
Customer Assistance ..............................................................652
Cybersecurity ...........................................................................558 D
Daytime Running Lights ..........................................................67
Dealer Service ..........................................................................492
Defroster, Rear Window ..........................................................78
Defroster, Windshield ......................................................78, 287
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ....................................................76
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................................................195
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Engine Oil Viscosity Chart .................................................... 493
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ......................... 262, 481
Entry System, Illuminated ....................................................... 75
Ethanol...................................................................................... 550
Exhaust Gas Cautions .................................................... 286, 552
Exhaust System ............................................................... 286, 505
Exterior Lighting ....................................................................... 66 Exterior Lights ................................................................... 66, 289 F
Filters Air Cleaner ........................................................................... 494Air Conditioning ........................................................... 93, 497
Engine Oil..................................................................... 494, 554
Engine Oil Disposal ............................................................ 494
Flashers Turn Signals ........................................................... 71, 193, 289
Flash-To-Pass ............................................................................. 69
Flat Tire Stowage .................................................................... 468
Fluid Capacities ....................................................................... 553
Fluid Leaks ............................................................................... 289
Fluid Level Checks Brake ..................................................................................... 512
Fluid, Brake .............................................................................. 556
Fluids And Lubricants ........................................................... 554
Fog Lights........................................................................... 71, 441
Fold-Flat Seats ........................................................................... 42 Forward Collision Warning................................................... 222
Four Wheel Drive .................................................................... 310
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................................................431
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........................................................477
Front Axle (Differential) .........................................................515
Fuel ............................................................................................548 Adding ..................................................................................403
Additives ..............................................................................550
Clean Air...............................................................................549
Ethanol ..................................................................................550
Gasoline ................................................................................548Light ...................................................................................... 185
Materials Added ..................................................................550
Methanol...............................................................................550
Octane Rating.......................................................548, 549, 554Requirements ...............................................................548, 553Tank Capacity ......................................................................553
Fuses..........................................................................................444 G
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........................................109
Gasoline, Clean Air .................................................................549
Gasoline, Reformulated..........................................................549
General Information ...............................................................233
Glass Cleaning .........................................................................545
Grocery Bag Retainer ................................................................54
Gross Axle Weight Rating .....................................................408
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K
Key Fob Panic Alarm ........................................................................... 20
Programming Additional Key Fobs ............................. 24, 31
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry)................. 21
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) .................. 24
Keyless Enter-N-Go .......................................................... 37, 291 Lock The Vehicle’s Doors................................... 566, 586, 610
Passive Entry.......................................................................... 37
Passive Entry Programming ...................................... 586, 610
Keys............................................................................................. 18 Replacement........................................................................... 32 L
Lane Change And Turn Signals .............................................. 71 Lane Change Assist .................................................................. 71
LaneSense ................................................................................. 391
Lap/Shoulder Belts ................................................................ 237
Latches ...................................................................................... 289 Hood ..................................................................................... 105
Lead Free Gasoline ................................................................. 548
Leaks, Fluid.............................................................................. 289
Life Of Tires ............................................................................. 529
Light Bulbs ....................................................................... 289, 436
Lights ........................................................................................ 289 Air Bag .................................................................. 179, 246, 287
Brake Assist Warning ......................................................... 204 Brake Warning .....................................................................179
Bulb Replacement................................................................436
Cargo .......................................................................................72
Center Mounted Stop..........................................................443
Courtesy/Reading ................................................................73
Cruise ............................................................................193, 194 Daytime Running ..................................................................67
Electronic Stability Program(ESP) Indicator ...................181
Engine Temperature Warning ...........................................181
Exterior............................................................................66, 289Fog .........................................................................................441
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................................................431
Headlights ........................................................................66, 70High Beam ..............................................................................68
High Beam/Low Beam Select .............................................68
Hill Descent Control Indicator .......................................... 205Illuminated Entry ..................................................................75
Interior ....................................................................................73
Lights On Reminder..............................................................71
Low Fuel ...............................................................................185
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine).............................183Park........................................................................................192Passing ....................................................................................69
Seat Belt Reminder ..............................................................179
Security Alarm .....................................................................180
Service ...................................................................................436
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Traction Control .................................................................. 204
Turn Signals ........................................... 71, 193, 289, 438, 441
Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions .............. 181, 193
Limited-Slip Differential ................................................ 332, 515
Load Shed Battery Saver Mode............................................. 176
Load Shed Battery Saver On ................................................. 176
Load Shed Electrical Load Reduction .................................. 176
Load Shed Intelligent Battery Sensor ................................... 176
Loading Vehicle ...................................................................... 405 Tires....................................................................................... 521
Locks Automatic Door..................................................................... 41
Child Protection .................................................................... 42
Power Door ............................................................................ 36
Low Tire Pressure System ..................................................... 227
Lubrication, Body ................................................................... 502
Lug Nuts................................................................................... 547
Lug Nuts/Bolts ....................................................................... 546 M
Maintenance..................................................................... 100, 105
Maintenance Free Battery ...................................................... 491
Maintenance Schedule ........................................................... 482
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) ...................... 183
Manual Service ................................................................................... 656
Media Hub ............................................................................... 623 Memory Seat ..............................................................................47
Methanol...................................................................................550
Mirrors ........................................................................................59
Electric Powered ....................................................................61
Heated .....................................................................................65
Memory...................................................................................47
Outside....................................................................................61
Rearview ................................................................... 59, 60, 431 Trailer Towing .......................................................................64
Modifications/Alterations Vehicle.....................................................................................15
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..............................................227
Mopar Parts..............................................................................655
MP3 Control ............................................................................. 623
Multi-Function Control Lever .................................................68 N
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................................................297 O
Occupant Restraints ................................................................234
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)......................................548, 549
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ........................................429
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ........................................429
Oil Filter, Change .................................................................... 494
Oil Filter, Selection ..................................................................494
Oil Pressure Light ...................................................................181
Oil, Engine ........................................................................492, 554
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