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[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: RAM, Model Year: 2019, Model line: CHASSIS CAB, Model: RAM CHASSIS CAB 2019Pages: 607, PDF Size: 12.68 MB
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STEERING WHEEL ......................................................... 53
Tilt Steering Column ................................................... 53
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped ..................... 54
DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED ..... 55
MIRRORS ............................................................................ 56
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped ................. 56
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped ............ 57
Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera
Display — If Equipped ................................................ 58
Outside Mirrors ............................................................ 58
Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If
Equipped......................................................................... 59
Power Mirrors — If Equipped .................................... 59
Power Convex Mirror Switch — If Equipped ........... 60
Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped ..................... 61
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ................................. 62
Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped .............. 62
Power Folding Outside Mirrors For Standard And
Trailer Tow — If Equipped .......................................... 63
Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped ................ 65 EXTERIOR LIGHTS ..........................................................66
Multifunction Lever ......................................................66
Headlight Switch ...........................................................66
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped .....67
High/Low Beam Switch ...............................................67
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If
Equipped .........................................................................67
Flash-To-Pass ................................................................68
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped ......................68
Parking Lights And Panel Lights ................................69
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With
Automatic Headlights Only)........................................69
Headlight Delay .............................................................69
Lights-On Reminder......................................................69
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped .................................70
Turn Signals ................................................................70
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped ............................70
Cargo Lights — If Equipped ........................................71
Battery Saver...................................................................71
INTERIOR LIGHTS ............................................................72
Courtesy Lights ..............................................................72
Illuminated Entry ..........................................................74
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ....................74
Windshield Wipers ......................................................74
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped .........................76
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CLIMATE CONTROLS ..................................................... 77
Climate Controls Without A Touchscreen
Overview ...................................................................... 77
Climate Controls With A Touchscreen Overview .... 81
Climate Control Functions ........................................... 88
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ................... 89
Operating Tips .............................................................. 89
WINDOWS .......................................................................... 92
Power Windows ........................................................... 92
Wind Buffeting .............................................................. 95
HOOD ............................................................................... 95
To Open The Hood ....................................................... 95
To Close The Hood........................................................ 96
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED .............. 97
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink ............. 98
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ................. 101
Using HomeLink ......................................................... 102
Security ......................................................................... 103
Troubleshooting Tips .................................................. 103
General Information .................................................... 103 INTERNAL EQUIPMENT ...............................................104
Storage ...........................................................................104
Cupholders ..................................................................115
Electrical Power Outlets ............................................117
Power Inverter — If Equipped ................................. 119
Wireless Charging Pad — If Equipped ...................121
Overhead Sunglass Storage........................................122
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT
PANEL BASE / MIDLINE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ..............123
Base / Midline Instrument Cluster Descriptions ....124
PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...........................126
Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions..............127
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY..............................128
Instrument Cluster Display Controls........................ 128
Oil Life Reset ................................................................130
Display Menu Items ....................................................131
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message —
Electrical Load Reduction Actions —
If Equipped ................................................................144
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ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ............ 251
PARKING BRAKE ........................................................... 252
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .................................... 254
Ignition Park Interlock ................................................ 255
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System ........... 256
Six–Speed Automatic Transmission —
If Equipped .................................................................. 256
Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission .................... 265
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION —
IF EQUIPPED .................................................................... 272
Four-Position Electronically Shifted Transfer Case —
If Equipped .................................................................. 272
Manually Shifted Transfer Case — If Equipped ..... 277
LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL .................................... 281
POWER TAKE OFF OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED
(CHASSIS CAB ONLY) ................................................... 281
Stationary Mode .......................................................... 282
Mobile Mode ................................................................ 283
POWER STEERING .......................................................... 283
Hydraulic Power Steering .......................................... 283 SPEED CONTROL ........................................................... 285
To Activate.................................................................... 285
To Set A Desired Speed...............................................286
To Vary The Speed Setting .........................................286
To Accelerate For Passing .......................................... 287
To Resume Speed.........................................................288
To Deactivate ................................................................288
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) —
IF EQUIPPED ..................................................................288
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation .............290
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ............290
To Activate/Deactivate...............................................291
To Set A Desired ACC Speed.....................................292
To Cancel.......................................................................292
To Turn Off ...................................................................293
To Resume .................................................................... 293
To Vary The Speed Setting .........................................293
Setting The Following Distance In ACC ..................295
Overtake Aid ................................................................298
ACC Operation At Stop ..............................................298
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu.....................299
Display Warnings And Maintenance .......................300
Precautions While Driving With ACC .....................302
General Information ....................................................306
Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode...........307
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PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST —
IF EQUIPPED ................................................................... 309
ParkSense Sensors ....................................................... 310
ParkSense Warning Display ...................................... 310
ParkSense Display ....................................................... 310
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense .......................... 315
Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System..... 315
Cleaning The ParkSense System ............................... 316
ParkSense System Usage Precautions ...................... 316
PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST ..... 317
ParkSense Sensors ....................................................... 318
ParkSense Warning Display ...................................... 318
ParkSense Display ....................................................... 318
Enabling And Disabling Front And/Or Rear
ParkSense ...................................................................... 323
Service The ParkSense Front/Rear Park Assist
System ........................................................................... 324
Cleaning The ParkSense System ............................... 324
ParkSense System Usage Precautions ...................... 324
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA ................. 326
SURROUND VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM —
IF EQUIPPED ................................................................... 330
REFUELING THE VEHICLE — GAS ........................... 336
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ................................. 337 VEHICLE LOADING .....................................................337
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ....................337
Payload..........................................................................338
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)..........................338
Tire Size .........................................................................338
Rim Size.........................................................................338
Inflation Pressure .........................................................338
Curb Weight .................................................................338
Loading .........................................................................338
TRAILER TOWING ........................................................339
Common Towing Definitions ....................................339
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight ...... 344
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight
Ratings) ......................................................................345
Trailer And Tongue Weight ......................................345
Towing Requirements ................................................346
Towing Tips .................................................................353
SNOWPLOW .................................................................... 355
2500/3500 Models Only..............................................355
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME,
ETC.) ...................................................................................358
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle ........358
Recreational Towing — Two-Wheel Drive Models .... 359
Recreational Towing — Four-Wheel Drive
Models ...........................................................................359
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FUEL REQUIREMENTS .............................................. 479
6.4L Engine ................................................................... 479
Reformulated Gasoline .......................................... 479
Materials Added To Fuel .......................................... 480
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends .................................... 480
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles............ 481
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications ................ 481
MMT In Gasoline......................................................... 481
Fuel System Cautions.................................................. 481
Carbon Monoxide Warnings ................................... 482
FLUID CAPACITIES ..................................................... 483
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ......................................... 484
Engine ........................................................................... 484
Chassis ......................................................................... 486
MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT SYSTEMS ................................................... 487
DRAG & DROP MENU BAR ........................................ 487
CYBERSECURITY ............................................................ 488
UCONNECT SETTINGS ................................................. 490
Uconnect 3 Settings ..................................................... 490
Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV Settings ............................ 509
Uconnect 4C NAV With 12–inch Display Settings ..... 529 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED .......................................................................550
Radio Operation........................................................... 550
Media Mode..................................................................551
IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED ........551
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES .........555
Regulatory And Safety Information .........................556
VOICE COMMANDS .....................................................557
Introducing Uconnect .................................................557
Get Started .................................................................... 557
Basic Voice Commands...............................................559
Radio..............................................................................561
Media ............................................................................. 564
Phone ............................................................................. 566
Voice Text Reply — If Equipped ...............................569
Climate (4C/4C NAV) ................................................570
Navigation (4C NAV) .................................................572
SiriusXM Guardian (4C/4C NAV) —
If Equipped ...................................................................573
Register (4C/4C NAV)................................................574
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLEVEHICLE USER GUIDE — IF EQUIPPED
Access your Owner’s Information right through your Ucon -
nect 4C or 4C NAV touchscreen system — If Equipped.
To access the Vehicle User Guide on your Uconnect Touch -
screen: Press the Uconnect Apps button. From there, press
the Vehicle User Guide icon on your touchscreen. No Ucon -
nect registration is required.
Uconnect 4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display Vehicle User
Guide Touchscreen Icon 2
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NOTE:
Vehicle User Guide features are not available while the
vehicle is moving. If you try to access while the vehicle is in
motion, the system will display: Feature not available while
the vehicle is in motion.
Pre-Installed Features
Once you launch your Vehicle User Guide, you will be able
to explore your warranty information and radio manual
when and where you need them. Your Uconnect system
displays the Vehicle User Guide on your touchscreen radio
to assist in better understanding your vehicle. There’s no app
to download, no phone to connect and no external device
needed for playback. Plus, it’s updated throughout the year,
in real-time, so it never goes out of date. Features/Benefits
• Pre-installed on your Uconnect touchscreen radio
• Enhanced search and browsing capability
• Robust NAV application — If Equipped
• Add selected topics to a fast-access Favorites category
• Icon and symbol glossary
• Warranty information
• Crucial driver information and assistance:
Tip:
When viewing a topic, tap the star icon to add it to your
Favorites, for easy access in the future.Your User Guide —
Updated in real-time Available when and where
you need it
Touchscreen convenience Customizable interface
Maintenance schedules and
information Multilingual
Comprehensive icon &
symbol glossary Operating Instructions Maintenance Schedules
Warranty Information Emergency Procedures
Fluid Level Standards 911 Contact and More
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 17
KEYS
Key Fob
Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The ignition
system consists of a key fob with Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) and a START/STOP push button ignition system. The
Remote Keyless Entry system consists of a key fob and
Keyless Enter-N-Go feature.
NOTE:
The key fob may not be found if it is located next to a mobile
phone, laptop or other electronic device; these devices may
block the key fob’s wireless signal.
The key fob allows you to lock or unlock all doors, as well as
activate the Panic Alarm from distances up to approximately
66 ft (20 m) using a handheld key fob. The key fob does not
need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system.
NOTE:
• In the ON/RUN position, all key fob buttons will work
until the vehicle reaches 3 mph (5 km/h).
• The key fob should not be placed next to the wireless
charging pad (if equipped). Key Fob
In case the ignition switch does not change with the push of
a button, the key fob may have a low or fully depleted
battery. A low key fob battery can be verified by referring to
the instrument cluster, which will display directions to
follow. 1 — Emergency Key
2 — Unlock
3 — Lock
4 — Remote Start
5 — PANIC 2
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In a situation where the battery is low or fully depleted, a
back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch.
Put the nose side of the key fob (side opposite of the Emer -
gency Key) against the ENGINE START/STOP button and
push to operate the ignition switch.
To Unlock The Doors
Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once to
unlock the driver’s door. Push the unlock button twice
within five seconds to unlock all doors. The turn signal lights
will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal. The illuminated
entry system will also turn on.
NOTE:
The instrument cluster display or Uconnect Settings are
setup for driver door first, otherwise this will unlock all
doors.
To Lock The Doors
Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock all
doors. The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will
chirp to acknowledge the signal. Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock
This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors are
locked with the key fob. This feature can be turned on or
turned off.
NOTE:
Pushing the lock button on the key fob while you are in the
vehicle will activate the vehicle security alarm system.
Opening a door with the vehicle security alarm system acti -
vated will cause the alarm to sound. Push the unlock button
to deactivate the vehicle security alarm system.
Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in “Getting To Know
Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
Using The Panic Alarm
To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, push the Panic
button on the key fob. When the Panic Alarm is activated, the
turn signals will flash, the horn will pulse on and off, and the
interior lights will turn on.
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REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
How To Use Remote Start
All of the following conditions must be met before the engine
will remote start:
• Gear selector in PARK
• Doors closed
• Hood closed
• HAZARD switch off
• BRAKE switch inactive (brake pedal not pushed)
• Battery at an acceptable charge level
• PANIC button not pushed
• Fuel meets minimum requirement
• System not disabled from previous remote start event
• Vehicle security alarm not active Remote Start Abort Message
The following messages will display in the instrument
cluster display if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits
remote start prematurely:
• Remote Start Cancelled — Door Open
• Remote Start Cancelled — Hood Open
• Remote Start Cancelled — Fuel Low
• Remote Start Cancelled — System Fault
• Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle to Reset
The instrument cluster display message stays active until the
ignition is turned to the ON/RUN position. WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or
confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide
(CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon
Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.
• Keep key fobs away from children. Operation of the
Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other
controls could cause serious injury or death.