snow chains RAM CHASSIS CAB 2007 Owners Manual

These cautions apply to all chain traction devices, includ-
ing link and cable (radial) chains.
Tire chain use is permitted only on the rear tires of Ram
4X2 trucks.
NOTE: The use of class “U” chains is permitted on the
front and rear of 4X4, Ram Trucks with Dual Rear Wheels
and LT235/80R17E tires.
NOTE: On 4X2 Ram Trucks, class “U” snow chains are
permitted on the rear wheels only of vehicles equipped
with LT245/70R17, LT265/70R17, and LT235/80R17 size
tires.
NOTE: On 4X4 Single Rear Wheel (SRW) Ram Trucks,
class “U” snow chains are permitted on the rear wheels
only of vehicles equipped with LT265/70R17. CAUTION!Do not use tire chains on the 4X2 front wheels of
SRW (Single Rear Wheels) equipped with LT245/
70R17, LT265/70R17 tires or 4X4 front tires of Ram
Trucks equipped with LT265/70R17tires. There may
not be adequate clearance for the chains and you are
risking structural or body damage to your vehicle.
SNOW TIRES
Snow tires should be of the same size and type construc-
tion as the front tires. Consult the manufacturer of the
snow tire to determine any maximum vehicle speed
requirement associated with the tire. These tires should
always be operated at the vehicle maximum capacity
inflation pressures under any load condition.
While studded tires improve performance on ice, skid
and traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may be324 STARTING AND OPERATING

Service Manuals ........................ 508
Setting the Clock ............. 181,185,192,205,219
Settings, Personal ........................ 145
Shifting ............................... 266
Manual Transmission ................... 279
Transfer Case ......................... 286
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case
Neutral (N) ......................... 361,363
Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case
Neutral (N) ......................... 362,365
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage .............. 43
Shoulder Belts ........................... 35
Signals, Turn ........................... 125
Sliding Rear Window
Power ............................ 33,160
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 298
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 323
Snow Plow ............................ 355
Snow Tires ............................ 324 Soot Filter ............................. 415
Spare Tire .......................... 318,319
Spark Plugs ............................ 413
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 132
Speedometer ........................... 173
Starting ............................ 248,251
Automatic Transmission ............... 248,252
Engine Block Heater ................. 252,259
Engine Fails to Start .................... 249
Manual Transmission ................. 248,252
Remote .............................. 25
Starting Procedures ...................... 251
Starting Procedures (Diesel Engines) .......... 251
Starting Procedures (Gas Engines) ............ 248
Steering
Linkage ............................. 422
Power ........................... 304,421
Wheel Lock ........................... 15
Wheel, Tilt ........................... 129 INDEX 527
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