park assist Ram 3500 2014 Diesel Supplement

WARNING!
A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park over
materials that can burn. Such materials might be
grass or leaves coming into contact with your exhaust
system. Do not park or operate your vehicle in areas
where your exhaust system can contact anything that
can burn.
Your vehicle has the ability to alert you to additional
maintenance required on your vehicle or engine. Refer to
the following messages that may be displayed on your
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC):
•Perform Service—
Your vehicle will require emissions
maintenance at a set interval. To help remind you when
this maintenance is due, the Electronic Vehicle Informa-
tion Center (EVIC) will display “Perform Service”. When
the “Perform Service” message is displayed on the EVICit is necessary to have the emissions maintenance per-
formed. Emissions maintenance may include replacing
the Closed Crankcase Ventilation (CCV) filter element.
The procedure for clearing and resetting thePerform
Serviceindicator message is located in the appropriate
Service Information.
•Exhaust System — Regeneration Required Now—
Exhaust Filter XX% Full Safely Drive at Highway
Speeds to Remedywill be displayed on the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) if the exhaust par-
ticulate filter reaches 80% of its maximum storage ca-
pacity. Under conditions of exclusive short duration and
low speed driving cycles, your Cummins® diesel engine
and exhaust after-treatment system may never reach the
conditions required to remove the trapped PM. If this
occurs, the “Exhaust Filter XX% Full Safely Drive at
Highway Speeds to Remedy” message will be displayed
in the EVIC. If this message is displayed, you will hear
one chime to assist in alerting you of this condition
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5. After engine start-up, check to see that there is oil
pressure.
6. Allow the engine to idle about three minutes until the
manifold heaters have completed the post-heat cycle.
7. Release the parking brake and drive.
NOTE:
•Engine idle speed will automatically increase to 1,000
RPM and engage the Variable Geometry Turbocharger
at low coolant temperatures to improve engine warm-
up.
•The engine may not automatically crank after the
engineWait To Starttelltale goes off if a door or the
hood is ajar.
•If the engine stalls, or if the ignition switch is left ON
for more than two minutes after the “Wait To Start
Light” goes out, reset the grid heaters by turning theignition switch to the OFF position for at least five
seconds and then back ON. Repeat steps 1 through 7 of
“Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Starting Procedure – Engine
Manifold Air Temperature Below 66° F (19° C).”
Extreme Cold Weather
The Cummins® diesel engine is equipped with several
features designed to assist cold weather starting and
operation:
•The engine block heater is a resistance heater installed
in the water jacket of the engine just above and behind
the oil filter. It requires a 110–115 Volt AC electrical
outlet with a grounded, three-wire extension cord.
NOTE:The engine block heater cord is a factory installed
option. If your vehicle is not equipped, heater cords are
available from your authorized MOPAR® dealer.
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