brake Ram ProMaster 2015 Repair Manual

•Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering and fill as needed
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following
page for the required maintenance intervals.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•Change oil and filter.
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu-
lar wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator
system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil
Change Indicator System:
•Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake.
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and
hoses.
• Inspect exhaust system.
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
off-road conditions.
Maintenance Chart
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.8
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 389

Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints. XX X X X
Inspect front suspension, tie rod
ends, boot seals, and replace if
necessary. XXX X X X X
Inspect the brake pads, replace
as necessary. XXX X X X X
390 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air filter. XX X X X
Replace cabin/air conditioning
filter. XXX X X X X
Replace Brake Fluid every two
years XXX X X X X
Replace spark plugs. ** X
Flush and replace the engine
coolant at 10 years or 150,000
miles (240,000 km) whichever
comes first. XX
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 391

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............348
Adding Fuel ............................ .266
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .345
Additives, Fuel .......................... .264
AirBag.............................. .37, 38
Advance Front Air Bag .................38, 39
Air Bag Components .....................37
Air Bag Operation .......................40
Air Bag Warning Light ....................48
Enhanced Accident Response ................48
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................51
FrontAirBag ........................37, 38
If A Deployment Occurs ...................46
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................41
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............50
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ............50
Transporting Pets ........................61
Air Bag Deployment ........................37
Air Bag Light .......................48, 65, 128 Air Bag Maintenance
.......................50
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .337
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................341
Air Conditioning ..........................183
Air Conditioning Controls ...................183
Air Conditioning Filter .....................342
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..............341, 342
Air Conditioning System .................183, 341
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .243
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................15
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................15
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............347, 382
Disposal ............................. .350
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................221
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................128
Appearance Care ........................ .355
Ashtray ................................118
Assist, Hill Start ..........................228
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Audio Systems (Radio).....................179
Auto Down Power Windows ..................23
Automatic Door Locks ......................22
Automatic Transaxle ........................11
Automatic Transmission .................202, 355
Adding Fluid .......................354, 355
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................355
Fluid Change ..........................355
Fluid Level Check .......................354
Fluid Type ........................ .353, 385
Gear Ranges .......................... .205
Special Additives .......................354
Battery .................................340
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........18
Belts, Seat ...............................65
Body Builders Guide ........................6
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................344
B-Pillar Location ..........................237 Brake Assist System
.......................223
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............221
Brake Fluid ............................ .385
Brake, Parking .......................... .218
Brake System ........................ .220, 351
Anti-Lock (ABS) ........................221
Fluid Check .......................... .352
Parking ............................. .218
Warning Light ........................ .128
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................204
Bulb Replacement ..................... .376, 378
Bulbs, Light .......................... .67, 376
Camera, Rear ............................111
Capacities, Fluid ..........................382
Caps, Filler Fuel .................................266
Power Steering ........................ .218
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................349
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INDEX 407

Corrosion Protection.......................355
Cruise Light ............................ .128
Cupholders ..........................118,361
Customer Assistance .......................397
Customer Programmable Features .............169
Data Recorder, Event .......................51
Dealer Service ............................333
Defroster, Windshield ....................66, 186
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................330
Dimmer Control ...........................92
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................94
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ..................354
Oil (Engine) .......................... .334
Power Steering ........................ .218
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................324
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................350Door Locks
..............................20
Door Locks, Automatic ......................22
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .215
Electric Remote Mirrors ......................73
Electronic Brake Control System ...............221
Brake Assist System .....................223
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........101
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............224
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Exit Trip ............................. .146
NewTrip ............................ .146
Start Of Trip Procedure ...................146
Trip Computer ........................ .146
Trip Functions ........................ .147
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................323
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INDEX 409

Engine Oil Disposal.....................337
Flashers Hazard Warning ........................287
Turn Signal ........................ .67, 128
Flooded Engine Starting ....................201
Fluid Capacities ..........................382
Fluid Leaks ..............................68
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................354
Brake ............................... .352
Cooling System ........................ .346
Power Steering ........................ .218
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........383
Fog Lights ............................93, 128
Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...................287
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................323
Fuel .................................. .262
Adding ............................. .266
Additives ............................ .264Clean Air
............................ .262
Ethanol ............................. .263
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................266
Gasoline ............................. .262
Gauge ...............................128
Light ............................... .128
Materials Added ........................264
Methanol ............................ .263
Octane Rating ..................... .262, 383
Requirements .......................262, 382
Tank Capacity ..........................382
Fueling ............................... .266
Fuses ................................. .362
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .............266, 268, 330
Gasoline, Clean Air ........................262
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .262
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................262
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INDEX 411

Ignition Key Removal.......................11
Illuminated Entry ..........................16
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................13
Inside Rearview Mirror ......................72
Instrument Cluster .....................127, 128
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............126
Instrument Panel Cover .....................358
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............360
Interior Appearance Care ....................358
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............98
Introduction ..............................4
Jump Starting ............................317
Key-In Reminder ..........................13
Key, Replacement ..........................14
Keys ...................................11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................13 Lane Change Assist
........................94
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................27
Latches .................................68
Lead Free Gasoline ........................262
Leaks, Fluid ..............................68
Life Of Tires ............................ .252
Light Bulbs .......................... .67, 376
Lights ............................... .67, 91
AirBag .........................48, 65, 128
Anti-Lock ............................ .128
Brake Assist Warning ....................226
Brake Warning ........................ .128
Bulb Replacement .......................378
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) .........128
Cruise ...............................128
Daytime Running ........................92
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...............91, 94
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator .....226
Engine Temperature Warning ...............128
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INDEX 413

Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)..........4,401
Paint Care ............................. .355
Parking Brake ............................218
ParkSense® System, Rear ....................105
Passing Light .............................94
Personal Settings ..........................169
Pets ....................................61
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..........238
Power Mirrors ...............................73
Steering .......................... .217, 218
Windows ..............................22
Power Steering Fluid .......................385
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ...............33
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................34
Radial Ply Tires ..........................245 Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)
...........349
Radio Operation ..........................182
Rear Camera .............................111
Rear ParkSense System .....................105
Rearview Mirrors ..........................72
Recorder, Event Data .......................51
Recreational Towing .......................283
Reformulated Gasoline .....................262
Refrigerant ............................. .342
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) FCC General Information ..................19
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........181
Replacement Bulbs ........................376
Replacement Keys .........................14
Replacement Parts ........................ .333
Replacement Tires ........................ .253
Reporting Safety Defects ....................400
Restraint, Head ...........................86
416 INDEX