airbag disable Ram ProMaster 2018 User Guide

• The Air Bag Warning Light does not comeon during the four to eight seconds when
the ignition switch is first in the MAR/ACC/
ON/RUN position.
• The Air Bag Warning Light remains on after the four to eight-second interval.
• The Air Bag Warning Light comes on inter- mittently or remains on while driving.
NOTE:
If the speedometer, tachometer, or any en-
gine related gauges are not working, the Oc-
cupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may also
be disabled. In this condition the air bags
may not be ready to inflate for your protec-
tion. Have an authorized dealer service the
air bag system immediately.
WARNING!
Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your
instrument panel could mean you won’t
have the air bag system to protect you in a
collision. If the light does not come on as a
bulb check when the ignition is first
WARNING!
turned on, stays on after you start the
vehicle, or if it comes on as you drive, have
an authorized dealer service the air bag
system immediately.
Front Air Bags
This vehicle has front air bags and lap/
shoulder belts for both the driver and front
passenger. The front air bags are a supple-
ment to the seat belt restraint systems. The
driver front air bag is mounted in the center
of the steering wheel. The passenger front air
bag is mounted in the instrument panel,
above the glove compartment. The words
“SRS AIRBAG” or “AIRBAG” are embossed
on the air bag covers.
WARNING!
• Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during front air bag
deployment could cause serious injury,
including death. Air bags need room to
Front Air Bag Locations
1 — Driver Front Air Bag
2 — Passenger Front Air Bag
SAFETY
56

Accessories..................160
Mopar ...................160
Adding Fuel ..................92
Additives, Fuel ................92
AirBag .....................56 Air Bag Operation .............57
Air Bag Warning Light ..........55
Enhanced Accident Response . . . .122
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ......122
If A Deployment Occurs .........61
Maintaining Your Air Bag System . . .63
Side Air Bags ...............58
Transporting Pets ............69
Air Bag Light ............34, 55, 70
Air Bag Maintenance .............63
Air Conditioning Filter ............24
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ......23
Air Pressure, Tires ..............143
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ........155
Anti-Lock Warning Light ...........39
Automated Manual Transmission ......81
Fluid Type ................159
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ................157 Back-Up
....................91
Back-Up Camera ...............91
Battery .....................35
Charging System Light .........35
Belts, Seat ...................70
B-Pillar Location ..............139
Brake Fluid ..............157, 159
Brake System Warning Light ...............34
Bulb Replacement .............100
Bulbs, Light ...............72, 100
Camera .....................91
Capacities, Fluid ..............155
Caps, Filler Fuel ....................91
Oil (Engine) ...............132
Carbon Monoxide Warning ..........69
Changing A Flat Tire .........108, 134
Chart, Tire Sizing ..............135
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety .....69
Checks, Safety .................69
Child Restraint ................64
Child

Restraints
Booster Seats ...............66 Child Restraints
..............64
Child Seat Installation ..........68
Infants And Child Restraints ......65
Older Children And Child Restraints. .66
Cleaning Wheels ..................149
Climate Control ................19
Clock Setting .................164
Compact Spare Tire .............147
Contract, Service ..............187
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ............155
Selection Of Coolant
(Antifreeze) ........155, 156, 157
Cruise Light ..................41
Customer Assistance ............186
Customer Programmable Features . . . .169
Defroster, Windshield ............70
Diagnostic System, Onboard ........42
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) ........157
Diesel Fuel ..................157
Diesel Fuel Requirements .........157
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .........17
Disabled Vehicle Towing ..........121
INDEX
189

Supplemental Restraint System -AirBag....................56
Telescoping Steering Column ........16
Text Messaging ................176
Tire And Loading Information Placard . .139
Tire Markings .................134
Tires ............72, 142, 147, 150
Aging (Life Of Tires) ..........145
Air Pressure ...............142
Changing .............108, 134
Compact Spare .............147
General Information .......142, 147
High Speed ...............143
Inflation Pressures ...........143
Jacking ...............108, 134
Life Of Tires ...............145
Load Capacity ..............139
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) . . .44
Pressure Warning Light .........37
Quality Grading .............150
Radial ..................144
Replacement ..............145
Safety ...............134, 142
Sizes ...................135 Snow Tires
................147
Spare Tire .........147, 148, 149
Spinning .................144
Tread Wear Indicators .........145
Wheel Nut Torque ...........154
Tire Safety Information ...........134
To Open Hood .................24
Towing ..................95, 121
Disabled Vehicle ............121
Guide ....................95
Recreational ...............96
Weight ...................95
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome . . .96
Trailer Towing .................95
Trailer Towing Guide .............95
Trailer Weight .................95
Transmission Fluid ............... .157, 159
T

ransporting Pets ...............69
Tread Wear Indicators ............145
Turn Signals ..................41 Uconnect (Hands-Free Phone)
Making A Phone Call ......171, 176
Receiving A Call ............171
Uconnect Phone ........171, 175, 176
Uconnect Voice Command . .175, 179, 182
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ........150
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ......51
Vehicle Loading ...............139
Vehicle Storage ................23
Voice Command ...........175, 182
Voice Recognition System (VR) .....175, 176, 179, 182
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) .................38
Warning, Roll Over ...............2
Wheel And Wheel Trim ...........149
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ........149
Window Fogging ................23
Windshield Defroster .............70
Windshield Washers .............17
Fluid ....................17
Windshield Wipers ..............17
Wipers, Intermittent .............18
193