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Interactive Display (DID) will display “CLEARING
CHANNELS.” Release the buttons when the EVIC/DID
displays “CHANNELS CLEARED.”
The HomeLink® Universal Transceiver is disabled when
the Vehicle Security Alarm is active.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you are having trouble programming HomeLink®,
here are some of the most common solutions:
•Replace the battery in the original hand-held transmit-
ter.
• Push the LEARN button on the Garage Door Opener
to complete the training for a Rolling Code.
• Did you unplug the device for programming and
remember to plug it back in? If you have any problems, or require assistance, please
call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at
HomeLink.com for information or assistance.
WARNING!
•
Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a dan-
gerous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage
while programming the transceiver. Exhaust gas
can cause serious injury or death.
• Your motorized door or gate will open and close
while you are programming the universal trans-
ceiver. Do not program the transceiver if people,
pets or other objects are in the path of the door or
gate. Only use this transceiver with a garage door
opener that has a “stop and reverse” feature as
required by Federal safety standards. This includes
most garage door opener models manufactured
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You have the ability to configure the functionality of the
auxiliary switches via the Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID). All
switches can now be configured for setting the switch
type operation to latching or momentary, power source of
either battery or ignition, and ability to hold last state
across key cycles.
NOTE:Holding last state conditions are met when
switch type is set to latching and power source is set to
ignition.
For further information on using the auxiliary switches,
please refer to the Ram Body Builders Guide by accessing
www.rambodybuilder.com and choosing the appropriate
links.CUPHOLDERS
Front Seat Cupholders (40–20–40 Seats)
The cupholders are located on the backside of the center
portion of the front seat (20). Fold down the center
section of the front seat to gain access to the cupholders.
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There are stampings in the sheet metal on the inner side
bulkheads of the box in front of and behind both wheel
housings. Place wooden boards across the box from side
to side to create separate load compartments in the
pickup box.
There are four tie-down cleats bolted to the lower sides of
the pickup box that can sustain loads up to 1000 lbs
(450 kg) total.
Cargo Camera — If Equipped
Your vehicle may be equipped with the Cargo Camera
that allows you to see an image of the inside of the
pickup box. The image will be displayed in the
Uconnect® screen.
A display timer is initiated when the cargo camera image
is displayed. The image will continue to be displayed
until the display timer exceeds 10 seconds and the vehicle
speed is above 8 mph (13 km/h) or the image is deacti-
vated by touching the Uconnect® display.NOTE:
If the vehicle speed remains below 8 mph
(13 km/h), the cargo camera image will be displayed
continuously until deactivated by touching the
Uconnect® display.
The Cargo Camera is located in the bottom center area of
the center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL).
NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance builds
up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with water,
and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the lens.Turning Cargo Camera On Or Off — With
Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN
1. Press the “Controls” button located on the bottom of the Uconnect® display.
2. Press the “Cargo Camera” button
to turn the
Cargo Camera system ON.
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NOTE:The Cargo Camera image may be deactivated by
pressing the Uconnect® display. The previous selected
screen will appear.
RAMBOX® — IF EQUIPPED
The RamBox® system is an integrated pickup box stor-
age and cargo management system consisting of three
features:
• Integrated box side storage bins
• Cargo extender/divider
• Bed rail tie-down system
RamBox® Integrated Box Side Storage Bins
Cargo storage bins are located on both sides of the pickup
box. The cargo storage bins provide watertight, lockable,
illuminated storage for up to 150 lbs (68 kg) for 1500
series vehicles or 300 lbs (136 kg) for 2500 and 3500 series
vehicles of evenly distributed cargo.
RamBox® Cargo Storage Bins
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..........282
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — MIDLINE (EVIC) . .283
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM (DID) . .284
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS .....285
 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) ............................. .297
▫ Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays — 3.5” Display ................299
▫ Oil Life Reset ....................... .301
▫ EVIC Messages Menu Item ...............302 ▫
EVIC Red Telltales .....................307
▫ EVIC Yellow Telltales ...................309
▫ EVIC White Telltales ...................311
▫ EVIC Selectable Menu Items .............312
 DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) .....325
▫ Driver Information Display (DID) Displays . . .327
▫ Oil Life Reset ....................... .329
▫ DID Messages ....................... .330
▫ DID Red Telltales ..................... .335
▫ DID Yellow Telltales ....................3384

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — MIDLINE (EVIC)
Electronic Vehicle Information Display (EVIC)
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM (DID)
Driver Information Display (DID)
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18. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Driver
Information Display (DID)
The EVIC/DID features a driver-interactive display that
is located in the instrument cluster. Refer to “Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” or “Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
19. Shift Lever Indicator
The Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within the
instrument cluster. It displays the gear position of the
automatic transmission.
NOTE:The highest available transmission gear is dis-
played in the lower right corner of the EVIC/DID
whenever the Electronic Range Select (ERS) feature is
active. Use the +/- selector on the shift lever to activate
ERS. Refer to “Automatic Transmission” in “Starting And
Operating” for further information. 20. Driver Information Display (DID) Menu
The Driver Information Display (DID) features a driver-
interactive display that is located in the instrument
cluster. Refer to “Driver Information Display (DID)” in
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further
information.
21. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Light — If Equipped
This light indicates the Electronic Stability Con-
trol (ESC) is off.
When the “Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
OFF” indicator illuminates in the instrument cluster it
indicates that the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) has
been turned off by the driver.
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28. 4WD Indicator Light — If EquippedThis light alerts the driver that the vehicle is in
the four-wheel drive mode, and the front and
rear driveshafts are mechanically locked to-
gether forcing the front and rear wheels to
rotate at the same speed.
Refer to “Four-Wheel Drive Operation — If Equipped” in
“Starting And Operating” for further information on
four-wheel drive operation and proper use.
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC)
The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-
tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the
instrument cluster. The EVIC Menu items consists of the following:
•
Speedometer
• Vehicle Info
• Fuel Economy Info
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
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•DOWN Arrow Button
Push and release the DOWN arrow button to
scroll downward through the main menu
items.
• RIGHT Arrow Button
Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to
access/select the information screens or sub-
menu screens of a main menu item. Push and
hold the RIGHT arrow button for two seconds
to reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
• LEFT Arrow Button
Push and release the LEFT arrow button to
return to the main menu, to exit the main menu
push and release the UP or DOWN arrow to
highlight Turn Menu Off, then push and re-
lease the RIGHT arrow.Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays — 3.5” Display
The EVIC displays are located in the center portion of the
cluster and consists of seven sections:
1. Compass Display
Displays the current direction. Refer to “Compass Set-
tings” under “Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect® 5.0/8.4 Settings” for further information.
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