remote control RAM 1500 2023 User Guide

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Requirements
 Vehicle must be properly equipped with SiriusXM
Guardian™.
 Vehicle must have an operable LTE (voice/data) or 4G
(data) network connection. If using the Vehicle
Branded App to command your vehicle, your device
must be compatible and be connected to an operable
LTE (voice/data) or 4G (data) network connection.
 Vehicle must be registered with SiriusXM Guardian™
and have an active subscription that includes the appli -
cable feature.
 An ignition cycle is required for some remote
commands, such as Remote Vehicle Start and Remote
Door Lock/Unlock if following a Remote Horn & Lights
activation.
 Your Remote Door Lock/Unlock request will not be
processed if the vehicle is in motion, the ignition key is
on or during an emergency call.
NOTE:All other remote services should be performed via your
Owner’s Site or through the Vehicle Branded App on your
compatible device.
Remote Vehicle Start
Description
The Remote Vehicle Start feature provides you with the
ability to start the engine on your vehicle without the keys
and from virtually any distance. Once started, the preset
climate controls in your vehicle can warm up or cool down
the interior. You can also send a command to turn off an engine that
has been started using Remote Vehicle Start. After
15 minutes, if you have not entered your vehicle with the
key, the engine will shut off automatically.
This remote function requires your vehicle to be equipped
with a factory-installed Remote Start system.
You can set up push notifications every time a command
is sent to activate or cancel Remote Start.
Working Vehicle Conditions

The vehicle must be off or in ACC mode.
 The vehicle has been started with the key fob within the
last 14 days.
 The vehicle must be in PARK or at a standstill.
 The vehicle’s security system has been armed and not
triggered since the last vehicle start.
 The doors, hood, and trunk/liftgate are closed.
 The vehicle’s check engine light must be off.
 The vehicle must have at least a quarter tank of fuel,
along with oil and battery power.
 The vehicle’s hazard lights must be off.
 If equipped, the vehicle must have an automatic trans -
mission.
 The vehicle must be in an open area with cell tower
reception.
 Your mobile device must have a cellular or Wi-Fi
connection.
 If the Panic button has been pressed, the vehicle must
be started at least once after alarming the system.
NOTE:The SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care agents are not
authorized for Remote Vehicle Start services. Contact the
Uconnect Care Team for assistance.
Remote Horn & Lights
Description
It is easy to locate a vehicle in a dark, crowded or noisy
parking area by activating the horn and lights. It may also
help if you need to draw attention to your vehicle for any
reason.
If you want, you can set up push notifications every time a
command is sent to turn on the horn and lights.
Working Vehicle Conditions
The vehicle must in PARK or at a standstill.
 The vehicle must be in an open area with cell tower
reception.
 Your mobile device must have a cellular or Wi-Fi
connection.
NOTE:The Remote Horn & Lights feature is designed to be loud
and get noticed. Please keep in mind the surroundings
when using this feature. You are responsible for
compliance with local laws, rules and ordinances in the
location of your vehicle when using Remote Horn & Lights.
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Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, OrShallow Standing Water .................................... 189
Hazard Warning Flashers ............................................ 314
Head Restraints .............................................................. 34
Head Rests ...................................................................... 34
Head Up Display (HUD) — If Equipped

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................. 105
Headlights .................................................................... 366 Cleaning................................................................... 388
Delay ...........................................................................48
High Beam..................................................................47
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .......................47
Lights On Reminder ...................................................48
On With Wipers ..........................................................48
Passing ....................................................................... 48
Switch .........................................................................46
Heads Up Display (HUD) ..................................... 104
, 105
Heated Mirrors ................................................................42 Heated Seats...................................................................33
Heated Steering Wheel...................................................28Heater, Engine Block ................................................... 121
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ...........47
Hill Start Assist ............................................................. 266
Hitches Trailer Towing .......................................................... 176
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) ..................................42
Hood Release ..................................................................74
HUD ...................................................................... 104
, 105
IIgnition............................................................................. 20 Switch......................................................................... 20
Ignition Park Interlock ..................................................125
Illuminated Entry............................................................. 52
Inside Rearview Mirror ..........................................38
, 314
Instrument Cluster ............................................ 93, 95, 98
Descriptions ........................................................ 94, 96
Display........................................................................ 98
Engine Oil Reset ...................................................... 101
Location And Controls ............................................... 98
Menu Items .............................................................. 101
Instrument Cluster Display Audio ........................................................................ 103
Driver Assist ............................................................. 101
Fuel Economy .......................................................... 102
Off-Road ...................................................................102Speedometer ...........................................................101StopStart .................................................................. 103
Stored Messages..................................................... 103Trailer Tow................................................................ 103
Trip............................................................................103
Vehicle Info .............................................................. 102
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................................. 391
Integrated Trailer Brake Control ..................................180
Interior Appearance Care ............................................. 390
Interior Lights .................................................................. 50
Introduction...................................................................237
Inverter Outlet (115V) .................................................... 67
JJack Location ................................................................ 317
Jacking And Tire Changing
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.................................... 317
Jump Starting ............................................................... 325
KKey Fob ........................................................................... 16 Panic Alarm ............................................................... 17
Programming Additional Key Fobs ........................... 19
Key Fob Battery Replacement ....................................... 17
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry)............ 19 Keyless Enter ‘n Go ............................................... 25
, 118
Passive Entry ............................................................. 25
Keys ................................................................................. 16
LLane Change Assist ........................................................ 49 LaneSense .................................................................... 161
Lap/Shoulder Belts ...................................................... 283
Latches ......................................................................... 313 Hood........................................................................... 74
Lead Free Gasoline ...................................................... 393
Leaks, Fluid................................................................... 313
Life Of Tires ................................................................... 379
Light Air Suspension ........................................................ 113
Light Bulbs ...........................................................313
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Navigation .................................................................... 103
New Vehicle Break-In Period ....................................... 122
OOccupant Restraints .................................................... 282
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................................... 393
Off Road Pages ............................................................ 256 Accessory Gauges................................................... 259
Pitch And Roll .......................................................... 260
Status Bar ............................................................... 257Vehicle Dynamics.................................................... 258
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ................................. 190
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ................................. 190
Oil Filter, Change .......................................................... 342
Oil Filter, Selection ....................................................... 342
Oil Life Reset ¹ .............................................................. 101
Oil Pressure Light ......................................................... 109
Oil, Engine............................................................ 341
, 396
Capacity ................................................................... 395
Dipstick.................................................................... 340
Disposal................................................................... 342
Filter......................................................................... 342
Filter Disposal ......................................................... 342 Identification Logo .................................................. 341Materials Added To................................................. 342Pressure Warning Light .......................................... 109Recommendation .......................................... 341
, 395
Synthetic.................................................................. 342
Viscosity................................................................... 395
Onboard Diagnostic System ........................................ 116
Operating Precautions ................................................. 116 Operator Manual
Owner's Manual ....................................................... 401
Outside Rearview Mirrors............................................... 40
Overheating, Engine ..................................................... 327
PPaddle Shifters ............................................................. 129
Paint Care...................................................................... 388
Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone

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Panic Alarm ..................................................................... 17
Parallel Parking ............................................................. 159
Parking Brake ............................................................... 122
Parking Lights ................................................................. 48
ParkSense Front And Rear......................................................... 152
ParkSense Active Park Assist ...................................... 157
ParkSense System, Rear.............................................. 152
Passive Entry................................................................... 25 Pedals, Adjustable .......................................................... 38
Pedestrian Warning System ......................................... 276
Pets ................................................................................ 311
Phone Mode .................................................................. 228
Pickup Box................................................................ 79
, 81
Pinch Protection.............................................................. 73
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ........................ 374
Power Distribution Center (Fuses)........................... 355
, 360
Door Locks ................................................................. 25
Mirrors ........................................................................ 41
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...................... 66
, 67
Seats .......................................................................... 32
Side Steps .................................................................. 25
Sliding Rear Window ................................................. 71
Steering ....................................................................141 Sunroof ...................................................................... 72
Windows .................................................................... 70
Power Seats Down .......................................................................... 32
Forward ...................................................................... 32
Rearward ................................................................... 32
Recline ....................................................................... 32
Tilt .............................................................................. 32
Up ............................................................................... 32
Power Steering ............................................................. 141
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ................................ 287
Presets .......................................................................... 224
Pressure Washing ........................................................ 341
Pretensioners Seat Belts ................................................................ 287
Profile Settings ............................................................. 193
RRadial Ply Tires ............................................................. 378
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ................349, 350
Radio Off Road Pages ....................................................... 256Presets ..................................................................... 224Settings.................................................................... 191
Sound Setting .......................................................... 211
Radio Controls .............................................................. 218
Radio Mode .................................................................. 218
Radio Operation ..................................................218
, 252
Radio Remote Controls ................................................ 218
Rain Sensitive Wiper System......................................... 53 RamBox........................................................................... 81
RamBox Safety ............................................................... 83Rear Axle (Differential) ................................................. 353
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Rear Cross Path ........................................................... 271
Rear ParkSense System .............................................. 152
Rear Seat Reminder Alert............................................ 263
Rear Window, Sliding ...................................................... 71
Reclining Rear Seats ...................................................... 32
Recreational Towing .................................................... 186Four-Wheel Drive Models ....................................... 187
Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ................. 187
Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ............. 188Two-Wheel Drive Models ........................................ 186
Reformulated Gasoline................................................ 393
Refrigerant.................................................................... 344
Registering SiriusXM Guardian ................................... 238
Release, Hood .................................................................74 Release, Tailgate............................................................. 74
Reminder, Seat Belt..................................................... 283
Remote Features, Door Lock/Unlock ................ 242
, 249
Remote Features, Horn And Lights............................. 243
Remote Features, Starting ................................. 243
, 250
Remote Keyless Entry Panic Alarm ................................................................17
Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........................19
Remote Sound System (Radio) Control ...................... 218
Remote Start (Gasoline) .................................................21
Remote Starting Comfort Systems ....................................................... 22
Exit Remote Start Mode ............................................22
Remote Starting System.................................................21
Remove, Tailgate ............................................................76
Replacement Bulbs...................................................... 365
Replacement Tires ....................................................... 380
Reporting Safety Defects............................................. 401 Restraints, Child ...........................................................298
Restraints, Head ............................................................. 34
Roadside Assistance .......................................... 244
, 249
Rotation, Tires ............................................................... 386
SSafety.............................................................................217
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ....................................... 311
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ....................................312
Safety Defects, Reporting ............................................401
Safety Features............................................................. 217
Safety Information, Tire ................................................ 370
Safety Tips.....................................................................311
Safety, Exhaust Gas...................................................... 313
Satellite Radio............................................................... 220
Saved Radio Stations ...................................................224
Schedule, Maintenance ............................................... 333
Seat Belt Reminder ...................................................... 110
Seat Belts ............................................................ 282
, 311
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ........................................ 286
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ..................286 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ..........286Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ........................ 287Child Restraints ....................................................... 298
Energy Management Feature ................................. 287
Extender ...................................................................286Front Seat ............................................. 282
, 283, 285
Inspection ................................................................ 311
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................................. 285
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ................................ 285 Lap/Shoulder Belts ................................................. 283 Operating Instructions ............................................ 285
Pregnant Women .................................................... 287
Pretensioners .......................................................... 287
Rear Seat ................................................................. 283
Reminder ................................................................. 283
Seat Belt Extender .................................................. 286
Seat Belt Pretensioner............................................ 287
Seat Belt Reminder ................................................. 283
Untwisting Procedure.............................................. 285
Seat Belts Maintenance .............................................. 390
Seats ................................................................. 30
, 31, 32
Adjustment ......................................................... 30, 32
Easy Entry .................................................................. 33
Head Restraints ........................................................ 34
Memory ...................................................................... 29
Power ......................................................................... 32
Rear Folding .............................................................. 30
Reclining Rear ........................................................... 32
Tilting ......................................................................... 30
Second Row USB ............................................................ 65
Security System ..................................................... 23
, 110
Selec - Speed Control ................................................... 267
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ................................ 396
Send & Go ............................................................ 244
, 249
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................................................ 19 Service Assistance ....................................................... 398
Service Contract ........................................................... 400
Service Manuals ........................................................... 401
Settings, Audio.............................................................. 224
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