maintenance Ram ProMaster 2020 Repair Manual

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INDEX

A

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)
............... 164
Adding Washing Fluid
............................... 157
Additives, Fuel
....................................... 193
Air Bag
................................................. 74Air Bag Operation............................... 75Air Bag Warning Light.......................... 73Enhanced Accident Response.............. 151Event Data Recorder (EDR)................. 151If Deployment Occurs.......................... 80Maintaining Your Air Bag System............ 81Maintenance..................................... 81Side Air Bags..................................... 76Transporting Pets............................... 89
Air Bag Light
............................... 47, 73, 90
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter)
... 159
Air Conditioner Maintenance
...................... 160
Air Conditioner Refrigerant
......................... 160
Air Conditioner System
............................. 160
Air Conditioning Filter
......................... 34, 160
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips
............... 33, 34
Air Filter
.............................................. 159
Air Pressure

Tires.............................................. 177
Alarm
Security Alarm............................. 13, 49

Alarm System
Security Alarm.................................... 13
Alterations/Modifications
Vehicle...............................................8
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)
................ 164, 195Disposal......................................... 165
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
.......................56
Anti-Lock Warning Light
.............................. 52
Assist, Hill Start
........................................ 60
Auto Down Power Windows
.......................... 35
Auto Up Power Windows
.............................. 35
Automatic Door Locks
................................15
Automatic Transmission
...................... 95, 168Adding Fluid.................................... 168Fluid And Filter Change...................... 168Fluid Change................................... 168Fluid Level Check...................... 167, 168Fluid Type............................... 167, 197Special Additives.............................. 167
AUX Cord
............................................. 238
Auxiliary Driving Systems
............................. 61
B

Battery
......................................... 47, 157Charging System Light......................... 47Keyless Key Fob Replacement............... 10
Belts, Seat
............................................. 90

Body Builders Guide
................................... 8
Body Mechanism Lubrication
..................... 161
B-Pillar Location
.................................... 173
Brake Assist System
................................. 57
Brake Control System, Electronic
................... 57
Brake Fluid
...................................166, 197
Brake System
................................166, 191Anti-Lock (ABS).................................. 56Fluid Check.................................... 166Master Cylinder............................... 166Parking............................................ 94Warning Light.................................... 48
Brake, Parking
........................................ 94
Brake/Transmission Interlock
...................... 96
Bulb Replacement
.................................. 123
Bulbs, Light
....................................91, 123
C

Camera, Rear
....................................... 109
Capacities, Fluid
.................................... 195
Caps, Filler
Fuel.............................................. 111Oil (Engine)..................................... 156Power Steering................................ 103Radiator (Coolant Pressure)................ 165
Car Washes
......................................... 187
Carbon Monoxide Warning
...................89, 194
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Cargo Area Cover

..................................... 37
Cargo Compartment
.................................. 37
Cargo Light
............................................ 26
Certification Label
.................................. 112
Change Oil Indicator
.................................. 44
Changing A Flat Tire
........................ 133, 168
Chart, Tire Sizing
.................................... 169
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)
......................... 55
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety
................... 89
Checks, Safety
........................................ 89
Child Restraint
........................................ 83
Child Restraints
Booster Seats.................................... 86Child Seat Installation.......................... 88Infant And Child Restraints................... 85Older Children And Child Restraints........ 85
Clean Air Gasoline
.................................. 192
Cleaning
Wheels........................................... 183
Climate Control
........................................ 28Manual............................................ 28Rear................................................ 32
Cold Weather Operation
.............................. 92
Compact Spare Tire
................................. 181
Contract, Service
.................................... 247
Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)
............. 165

Cooling System
...................................... 163Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)................. 164Coolant Level........................... 163, 165Cooling Capacity............................... 195Disposal Of Used Coolant................... 165Drain, Flush, And Refill....................... 163Inspection....................................... 165Points To Remember......................... 165Pressure Cap................................... 165Radiator Cap................................... 165Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze).. 164, 195
Corrosion Protection
................................ 187
Cruise Light
............................................53
Cupholders
..................................... 38, 190
Customer Assistance
............................... 246
Customer Programmable Features
................ 199
Cybersecurity
........................................ 198
D

Dealer Service
....................................... 158
Defroster, Windshield
.................................90
Diagnostic System, Onboard
......................... 54
Dimmer Control Switch
............................... 27
Dimmer Switch
Headlight..........................................24
Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission..................... 168Power Steering................................. 103
Disable Vehicle Towing
............................. 149

Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................ 165
Door Ajar
.............................................. 47
Door Ajar Light
........................................ 47
Door Locks
............................................ 14Automatic........................................ 15
Doors
.................................................. 14
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt
............................... 15
Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water
............................... 121
E

Electric Brake Control System
....................... 57
Electric Remote Mirrors
.............................. 22
Electrical Power Outlets
............................. 39
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)
....... 103
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
................... 57
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light
.......... 48
Emergency, In Case Of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 149Jacking...................................133, 168Jump Starting.................................. 145
Emission Control System Maintenance
............ 55
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Electronic Stability Program(ESP) Indicator
................................. 48, 59Exterior...................................... 23, 91Hazard Warning Flasher..................... 123Headlights........................................ 23High Beam........................................ 24Illuminated Entry................................ 27Interior............................................. 25Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)...... 51Park.......................................... 24, 53Passing............................................ 24Security Alarm................................... 49Service........................................... 123Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)............ 61Traction Control.................................. 59Turn Signals.......................... 23, 53, 91Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions................... 48, 53
Loading Vehicle
............................. 112, 113Capacities....................................... 113Tires.............................................. 173
Locks
Automatic Door............................ 14, 15
Low Tire Pressure System
............................ 61
Lubrication, Body
................................... 161
Lug Nuts/Bolts
...................................... 191
M

Maintenance Free Battery
.......................... 157
Maintenance Schedule
............................. 152
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine)
.. 51, 55
Manual
Service........................................... 249
Methanol
............................................. 193
Mirrors
.................................................21Electric Remote.................................. 22Exterior Folding.................................. 22Heated............................................. 23Outside............................................21Rearview..........................................21
Modifications/Alterations
Vehicle...............................................8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System
.......................61
Mopar Parts
..........................................248
MP3 Control
......................................... 238
Multi-Function Control Lever
......................... 23
N

New Vehicle Break-In Period
......................... 93
O

Occupant Restraints
................................. 64
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)
.................... 192
Oil Change Indicator
................................. 44Reset.............................................. 44
Oil Filter, Change
................................... 159
Oil Filter, Selection
................................. 159
Oil Pressure Light
..................................... 49
Oil, Engine
....................................158, 195Capacity........................................ 195Change Interval............................... 158Dipstick......................................... 157Disposal........................................ 159Filter...................................... 159, 195Filter Disposal................................. 159Identification Logo............................ 159Materials Added To.......................... 159Pressure Warning Light....................... 49Recommendation.....................158, 195Synthetic........................................ 159Viscosity................................. 159, 195
Onboard Diagnostic System
......................... 54
Operating Precautions
............................... 54
Operator Manual
Owner's Manual............................ 8, 249
Outside Rearview Mirrors
............................ 21
Overheating, Engine
................................ 147
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P

Paint Care

........................................... 187
Parking Brake
......................................... 94
ParkSense System, Rear
........................... 105
Passing Light
.......................................... 24
Pets
.................................................... 89
Placard, Tire And Loading Information
............ 173
Power
Mirrors............................................. 22Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)............ 39Steering................................. 102, 103Windows.......................................... 35
Power Steering Fluid
................................ 197
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts
.................... 71
Preparation For Jacking
.................... 133, 135
R

Radial Ply Tires
...................................... 178
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)
............. 165
Radio Frequency
General Information.......................... 240
Rear Camera
........................................ 109
Rear ParkSense System
............................ 105
Rearview Mirror
....................................... 21
Recreational Towing
................................ 120

Reformulated Gasoline
............................. 192
Refrigerant
........................................... 160
Release, Hood
......................................... 36
Reminder, Seat Belt
.................................. 66
Remote Keyless Entry
Programming Additional Key Fobs........... 10
Replacement Bulbs
................................. 123
Replacement Keys
.................................... 12
Replacement Tires
.................................. 179
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 248
Restraints, Child
.......................................83
Restraints, Head
......................................20
Rotation, Tires
....................................... 185
S

Safety Checks Inside Vehicle
........................ 90
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle
......................91
Safety Defects, Reporting
.......................... 248
Safety Information, Tire
............................. 168
Safety Tips
............................................. 89
Safety, Exhaust Gas
................................... 89
Schedule, Maintenance
............................ 152
Seat Belts
........................................ 66, 90Adjustable Shoulder Belt......................70Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage..... 70
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage.................................... 70Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)......... 72Child Restraints................................. 83Energy Management Feature................ 71Front Seat............................. 66, 67, 68Inspection........................................ 90Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation................ 68Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting............... 69Lap/Shoulder Belts............................ 67Operating Instructions......................... 68Pregnant Women............................... 71Rear Seat......................................... 67Reminder......................................... 66Untwisting Procedure.......................... 69
Seat Belts Maintenance
........................... 189
Seats
.................................................. 15Adjustment....................................... 15Heated............................................ 18Rear Folding..................................... 15Tilting.............................................. 15
Security Alarm
...................................13, 49
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)
................. 195
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Transmission
Automatic
................................. 95, 167Fluid.............................................. 197Maintenance................................... 167
Transporting Pets
..................................... 89
Tread Wear Indicators
.............................. 179
Turn Signals
........................................... 53
U

Uconnect
Uconnect Settings
............................... 10
Uconnect Settings
Customer Programmable Features....... 199
Uconnect Voice Command
......................... 241
Uniform Tire Quality Grades
........................ 185
Unleaded Gasoline
.................................. 192
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt
..................... 69
USB
................................................... 238
V

Vehicle Certification Label
......................... 112
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
............... 191
Vehicle Loading
..................... 112, 113, 174
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
..................... 8
Vehicle Storage
................................ 33, 186
Viscosity, Engine Oil
................................. 159
Voice Command
.....................................241
W

Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Descriptions)

................... 51
Warnings And Cautions
.................................8
Warranty Information
............................... 248
Washer
Adding Fluid.................................... 157
Washing Vehicle
.....................................187
Water
Driving Through................................ 121
Wheel And Wheel Tire Care
........................ 183
Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim
........................ 183

Wind Buffeting
........................................ 36
Window Fogging
...................................... 33
Windows
............................................... 35Power.............................................. 35
Windshield Defroster
................................. 90
Windshield Washers
..........................27, 157Fluid............................................... 27
Windshield Wiper Blades
.......................... 162
Windshield Wipers
................................... 27
Wipers Blade Replacement
....................... 162
Wipers, Intermittent
.................................. 28
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