coolant Ram 4500 Chassis Cab 2020 Service Manual

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....................................379Brake Assist System...............................121Brake Control System.............................121Brake Fluid...................................367, 409Brake System............................... 367, 397Fluid Check.......................................367Master Cylinder.................................367Parking............................................204Warning Light....................................109Brake/Transmission Interlock...................206Bulb Replacement.................................300Bulbs, Light.................................. 182, 300
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Cab Top Clearance Lights........................305Camera...............................................258Camera, AUX................................ 261, 267Camera, Rear............................... 258, 261Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant).......405Capacities, Fluid....................................405Caps, Filler Oil (Engine)............................... 343, 348Power Steering..................................229Radiator (Coolant Pressure)..................365Car Washes..........................................394Carbon Monoxide Warning............... 180, 401Cargo Light.............................................47Cellular Phone......................................483Center High Mounted Stop Light................304Center Seat Storage Compartment..............73
Changing A Flat Tire............................... 314Charge Air Cooler................................... 366Chart, Tire Sizing................................... 376Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light)119Checking Your Vehicle For Safety.............. 180Checks, Safety...................................... 180Child Restraint...................................... 160Child RestraintsBooster Seats................................... 164Child Seat Installation................. 172, 174How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt.... 171Infant And Child Restraints................... 162Locating The LATCH Anchorages............ 169Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children.. 165Older Children And Child Restraints........ 163Seating Positions............................... 165Clean Air Gasoline................................. 399CleaningWheels............................................ 389Climate Control....................................... 51Automatic.......................................... 55Manual.............................................. 52Cold Weather Operation.......................... 187Compact Spare Tire............................... 387Contract, Service................................... 501Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 365Cooling System..................................... 363Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).................. 364Coolant Level............................ 363, 366
Cooling Capacity................................ 405Disposal Of Used Coolant.................... 365Drain, Flush, And Refill........................ 364Inspection........................................ 366Points To Remember.......................... 366Pressure Cap.................................... 365Radiator Cap.................................... 365Selection Of Coolant(Antifreeze)................... 364, 407, 410Corrosion Protection.............................. 393Cruise Control (Speed Control)......... 230, 232Cruise Light......................................... 117Cupholders............................................ 77Customer Assistance............................. 500Cybersecurity....................................... 414
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Daytime Running Lights............................ 45Dealer Service...................................... 347Defroster, Rear Window............................ 52Defroster, Windshield....................... 52, 181Delay (Intermittent) Wipers........................ 50Diagnostic System, Onboard.................... 118Diesel Exhaust Brake............................. 203Diesel Fuel.......................................... 402Diesel Fuel Requirements....................... 402Bulk Storage Of................................. 269Diesel Fuel System, Re-Priming................ 358Differential, Limited Slip......................... 228
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Dipsticks Power Steering
..................................229Disabled Vehicle Towing..........................326DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant)...................365Do Not Disturb......................................496Door Ajar.............................................111Door Ajar Light......................................111Door LocksAutomatic...........................................29Doors....................................................25Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter..........354Driver’s Seat Back Tilt...............................30DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
..........................................292Dual Rear Wheels.................. 317, 391, 398
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Electric Brake Control System...................121Anti-Lock Brake System.......................120Electronic Roll Mitigation..............124, 127Electrical Power Outlets.............................78Electronic Range Select (ERS)........... 211, 217Electronic Stability Control (ESC)...............124Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light.....110Electronically Shifted Transfer Case...219, 222Emergency Braking................................204Emergency, In Case OfFreeing Vehicle When Stuck..................324
Hazard Warning Flasher...................... 294Jacking............................................ 314Jump Starting................................... 319Emission Control System Maintenance....... 119Engine........................................ 343, 344Air Cleaner....................................... 349Block Heater..................................... 190Break-In Recommendations................. 202Compartment.................................... 344Compartment Identification.................. 343Coolant (Antifreeze).................... 407, 410Exhaust Gas Caution.................. 180, 401Fails To Start.................................... 186Flooded, Starting............................... 186Fuel Requirements............................. 399Identifcation..................................... 344Idling.............................................. 197Jump Starting................................... 319Oil.................................. 347, 407, 410Oil Filler Cap............................. 343, 348Oil Filter........................................... 349Oil Reset............................................ 93Oil Selection..................................... 347Oil Synthetic..................................... 349Overheating...................................... 321Runaway.......................................... 267Starting........................................... 184Engine Oil Viscosity................................ 348Enhanced Accident Response
Feature....................................... 158, 328
Entry System, Illuminated.......................... 49Ethanol............................................... 400Exhaust Brake...................................... 203Exhaust Gas Cautions.................... 180, 401Exhaust System.................... 180, 362, 371Exterior Lighting...................................... 44Exterior Lights................................ 44, 182
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FiltersAir Cleaner
....................................... 349Air Conditioning........................... 64, 352Engine Fuel.............................. 354, 407Engine Oil........................ 349, 407, 410Engine Oil Disposal............................ 349FlashersTurn Signals....................... 47, 117, 182Flash-To-Pass......................................... 46Flat Tire Stowage.................................. 318Fluid Capacities.................................... 405Fluid Leaks.......................................... 182Fluid Level ChecksBrake............................................. 367Power Steering.................................. 229Fluids And Lubricants..................... 407, 410Fog Lights..................................... 47, 303Fold Flat Load Floor................................. 76Fold-Flat Seats....................................... 30Forward Collision Warning....................... 129Four Wheel Drive.................................. 218

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.............................................400Mirrors..................................................40Electric Powered..................................41Heated..............................................43Memory.............................................32Outside..............................................41Rearview.................................... 40, 294Trailer Towing......................................42Modifications/Alterations Vehicle..............................................11Monitor, Tire Pressure System..................132Mopar Accessories.................................413Mopar Parts.........................................502MP3 Control.........................................481Multi-Function Control Lever.......................44
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Navigation System (Uconnect GPS)............258New Vehicle Break-In Period.....................202Noise ControlMaintenance.....................................371Tampering Prohibited..........................372Noise Emission Warranty.................371, 372
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Occupant Restraints...............................141Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)..................399Oil Change Indicator...............................335Oil Filter, Change...................................349Oil Filter, Selection.................................349
Oil Pressure Light.................................. 110Oil Reset............................................... 93Oil, Engine........................... 347, 407, 410Capacity.......................................... 405Change Interval................................. 347Dipstick........................................... 345Disposal.......................................... 349Filter............................... 349, 407, 410Filter Disposal................................... 349Identification Logo..................... 347, 348Materials Added To............................ 349Pressure Warning Light....................... 110Recommendation.............................. 347Synthetic......................................... 349Viscosity.......................................... 348Onboard Diagnostic System..................... 118Operating Precautions............................ 118Operator ManualOwner's Manual........................... 11, 503Outside Rearview Mirrors.......................... 41Overdrive............................................. 212Overdrive OFF Switch............................. 212Overheating, Engine............................... 321
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Paint Care........................................... 393Panic Alarm............................................ 14Parking Brake....................................... 204ParkSense System, Rear................. 246, 250Passive Entry.......................................... 26
Pedals, Adjustable................................... 39Pets................................................... 179Placard, Tire And Loading Information........ 379PowerDistribution Center (Fuses).................. 306Door Locks......................................... 26Mirrors.............................................. 41Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)....... 78, 80Seats................................................ 31Sliding Rear Window............................. 66Steering.................................... 41, 229Take-Off Adapter............................... 228Take-Off Operation............................. 228Windows........................................... 64Power SeatsDown................................................ 31Forward............................................. 31Rearward........................................... 31Recline.............................................. 31Tilt................................................... 31Up.................................................... 31Power Steering Fluid.............................. 409Pregnant Women And Seat Belts.............. 149Preparation For Jacking.......................... 314PTO (Power Take-Off)............................. 228
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Radial Ply Tires..................................... 384Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap). 363, 365Radio Operation.................................... 483
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Rain Sensitive Wiper System
......................51Rear Axle (Differential).................... 370, 371Rear Camera........................................261Rear ParkSense System.................. 246, 250Rear Window, Sliding................................66Recreational Towing...............................288Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N)....290Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N)....................................291Reformulated Gasoline...........................399Refrigerant...................................351, 352Release, Hood........................................66Reminder, Seat Belt...............................142Remote Keyless Entry...............................13Panic Alarm........................................14Programming Additional Key Fobs...... 16, 23Remote Start (Diesel)...............................20Remote Start (Gasoline)............................18Remote StartingExit Remote Start Mode.........................19Uconnect Customer ProgrammableFeatures....................... 424, 440, 459Uconnect Settings.............. 424, 440, 459Replacement Bulbs................................300Replacement Keys...................................23Replacement Tires.................................385Reporting Safety Defects.........................502Resetting Perform Service Indicator...........335Restraints, Child....................................160Restraints, Head......................................36
Rotation, Tires...................................... 391
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Safety Checks Inside Vehicle.................... 180Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.................. 182Safety Defects, Reporting........................ 502Safety Information, Tire........................... 374Safety Tips........................................... 180Safety, Exhaust Gas............................... 180Schedule, Maintenance.......................... 329Seat BeltAutomatic Locking Retractor (ALR)......... 149Seat Belt Reminder................................ 108Seat Belts.................................... 142, 180Adjustable Shoulder Belt..................... 146Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage.... 146Adjustable Upper Shoulder BeltAnchorage.................................... 146Child Restraints................................. 160Extender.......................................... 148Front Seat................................ 142, 145Inspection........................................ 180Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation................ 145Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting............... 146Operating Instructions......................... 145Pregnant Women............................... 149Reminder......................................... 142Seat Belt Extender............................. 148Seat Belt Reminder............................ 142Untwisting Procedure.......................... 146
Seat Belts Maintenance.......................... 395Seats............................................. 30, 31Adjustment.................................. 30, 31Easy Entry.......................................... 33Folding Floor...................................... 76Head Restraints.................................. 36Memory............................................. 32Power............................................... 31Rear Folding....................................... 30Tilting............................................... 30Security Alarm................................ 24, 110Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)....... 407, 410Sentry KeyKey Programming................................ 23Sentry Key (Immobilizer)........................... 22Sentry Key Replacement........................... 23Service Assistance................................ 500Service Contract................................... 501Service Manuals................................... 503Shift Lever Override............................... 322Shifting............................................... 205Automatic Transmission.............. 207, 213Transfer Case................................... 227Transfer Case, Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N)................. 290Transfer Case, Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N)............................ 291Signals, Turn.......................... 47, 117, 182Siri..................................................... 495Sliding Rear Window, Power....................... 66

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