Ram 4500 Chassis Cab 2018 User Guide

GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
FRONT VIEW ...........................10
 REAR VIEW .............................11 
INSTRUMENT PANEL .....................12
 INTERIOR ..............................13
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FRONT VIEW
Front View
1 — Exterior Mirrors4 — Windshield
2 — Doors 5 — Headlights
3 — Wheels/Tires 6 — Hood/Engine Compartment
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REAR VIEW
Rear View
1 — Rear Lights
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
Instrument Panel
1 — Air Vents4 — Instrument Cluster
2 — Multifunction Lever 5 — Radio
3 — Steering Wheel 12 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTERIOR
Interior
1 — Door Locks/Window Switches4 — Switch Panel
2 — Seats 5 — Climate Controls
3 — Gear Selector
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
KEYS .................................19
▫ Key Fobs .............................19
 IGNITION SWITCH .......................26
▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) — If Equipped ....26
▫ Keyless Push Button Ignition — If Equipped ....28
▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder .................29
 REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED .............29
▫ How To Use Remote Start ..................29
▫ Remote Start Abort Message ...............30
▫ To Enter Remote Start Mode ................30
▫ To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The
Vehicle ...............................31
▫ To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The
Vehicle ...............................31
▫ Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped . . .31 ▫
General Information .....................31
 SENTRY KEY ...........................32
▫ Customer Key Programming ...............33
▫ Replacement Keys .......................33
▫ General Information .....................33
 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM ...............33
▫ To Arm The System ......................34
▫ To Disarm The System ....................34
▫ Rearming Of The System ..................35
▫ Security System Manual Override ............35
 DOORS ...............................36
▫ Manual Door Locks ......................36
▫ Power Door Locks — If Equipped ...........37
▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry .........373

▫Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped ........40
▫ Child-Protection Door Lock ................41
 SEATS ................................43
▫ Manual Front Seat Adjustment ..............43
▫ Manual Rear Seat Adjustment ...............45
▫ Power Driver Seat Adjustment — If Equipped . . .46
▫ Power Passenger Seat Adjustment —
If Equipped ...........................48
▫ Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped ..........48
▫ Heated Seats — If Equipped ...............52
▫ Ventilated Seats — If Equipped ..............53
▫ Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers
(Regular Cab Models) ....................54
 HEAD RESTRAINTS ......................55
▫ Front Head Restraint Adjustment ............55
▫ Rear Head Restraint Adjustment .............56
▫ Front Head Restraint Removal ..............56
▫ Rear Head Restraint Removal ...............57
STEERING WHEEL .......................57
▫ Tilt Steering Column .....................57
▫ Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped .........58

DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED . .59
 MIRRORS ..............................60
▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped ......60
▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped .....61
▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View
Camera Display — If Equipped .............62
▫ Outside Mirrors ........................62
▫ Driver’s Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror —
If Equipped ............................63
▫ Power Mirrors — If Equipped ..............63
▫ Power Folding Outside Mirrors For Standard And
Trailer Tow — If Equipped .................65
▫ Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped ........67
▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped .............67
▫ Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped .....68
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▫Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped ......68
 EXTERIOR LIGHTS .......................69
▫ Headlight Switch .......................69
▫ Headlights ............................70
▫ Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped . .71
▫ Multifunction Lever .....................71
▫ High/Low Beam Switch ..................71
▫ Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control —
If Equipped ...........................71
▫ Flash-To-Pass ..........................72
▫ Automatic Headlights — If Equipped .........72
▫ Parking Lights And Panel Lights .............73
▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available With
Automatic Headlights Only) ................73
▫ Headlight Delay ........................74
▫ Lights-On Reminder ......................74
▫ Fog Lights — If Equipped .................74
▫ Turn Signals ...........................75 ▫
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped ..........75
▫ Cargo Light ...........................75
▫ Battery Saver ...........................76
 INTERIOR LIGHTS .......................76
▫ Courtesy Lights .........................76
▫ Illuminated Approach ....................78
 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ........79
▫ Windshield Wipers ......................79
▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ..........80
 CLIMATE CONTROLS .....................82
▫ Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen . .82
▫ Manual Climate Controls With A Touchscreen . . .87
▫
Automatic Climate Controls With A Touchscreen. . .88
▫ Climate Control Functions .................95
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If
Equipped .............................96
▫ Operating Tips .........................97
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WINDOWS .............................99
▫ Power Windows — If Equipped .............99
▫ Wind Buffeting ....................... .101
 HOOD .............................. .101
▫ To Open The Hood .....................101
▫ To Close The Hood......................102
 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . . .102
▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink . . . .103
▫ Programming A Rolling Code ..............104
▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code ..........106
▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming .......107▫
Using HomeLink ...................... .108
▫ Security ............................. .108
▫ Troubleshooting Tips ....................109
▫ General Information .....................109
 INTERNAL EQUIPMENT ..................110
▫ Storage ..............................110
▫ Cupholders ......................... .122
▫ Electrical Power Outlets ..................123
▫
Cigar Lighter And Ash Receiver — If Equipped . .127
▫ Power Inverter — If Equipped .............127
▫ Auxiliary Switches — If Equipped ..........128
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