wheel RAM CHASSIS CAB 2023 Owner's Guide

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DIESEL EXHAUST BRAKE (ENGINE 
BRAKING) 
The purpose of the exhaust brake (engine braking) 
feature is to supply negative (braking) torque from 
the engine. Typically, the en

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8-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — 
I
F EQUIPPED 
The transmission is controlled using a rotary 
electronic gear selector located on the instrument 
panel. The transmissio

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engine shutdown, perform this procedure only in a 
desired location (preferably, at an authorized 
dealer).

1. Stop the vehicle.

2. Shift the transmission into PARK, if

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The TOW/HAUL Indicator Light will illuminate in the 
instrument cluster to indicate that TOW/HAUL 
mode has been activated. Pushing the switch a 
second time restores normal

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NOTE:On four-wheel drive vehicles be sure that the 
transfer case is in a drive position.
When exiting the vehicle, always:
Apply the parking brake.
Shift the transm

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You can switch between DRIVE and ERS mode at 
any vehicle speed. When the gear selector is in the 
DRIVE position, the transmission will operate 
automatically, shifting b

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The TOW/HAUL Indicator Light will illuminate in the 
instrument cluster to indicate that TOW/HAUL 
mode has been activated. Pushing the switch a 
second time restores normal

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FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION —
IF EQUIPPED 
Four-wheel drive trucks are equipped with either a 
manually shifted transfer case or an electronically 
shifted transfer case.

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This electronically shifted transfer case is designed 
to be driven in the two-wheel drive position (2WD) 
for normal street and highway conditions on dry 
hard surfaced roa

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Because four-wheel drive provides improved 
traction, there is a tendency to exceed safe turning 
and stopping speeds. Do not go faster than road 
conditions permit.
Shift