towing RAM PROMASTER 2022 Owner's Guide

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Camera, Rear
...................................... 105, 106Capacities, Fluid............................................ 251Caps, Filler Fuel........................................................... 108Oil (Engine)................................................ 202Radiator (Coolant Pressure)...................... 210Car Washes................................................... 244Carbon Monoxide Warning............................ 175Cargo Area Cover............................................. 50Cargo Compartment........................................ 50Cargo Light...................................................... 35Cellular Phone............................................... 136Certification Label......................................... 109Change Oil Indicator........................................ 56Changing A Flat Tire....................................... 180Chart, Tire Sizing............................................ 226Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light)................................................ 68Checking Your Vehicle For Safety.................. 172Checks, Safety............................................... 172Child Restraint............................................... 168Child RestraintsBooster Seats............................................ 170Child Seat Installation............................... 172Infant And Child Restraints....................... 169Older Children And Child Restraints..........169Clean Air Gasoline......................................... 249CleaningWheels...................................................... 239
Climate Control................................................ 39Manual........................................................ 39Rear............................................................. 42Cold Weather Operation.................................. 69Compact Spare Tire...................................... 237Contract, Service.......................................... 254Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............ 210Cooling System............................................. 209Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)...................... 210Coolant Level................................... 209, 211Cooling Capacity....................................... 251Disposal Of Used Coolant......................... 210Drain, Flush, And Refill............................. 209Inspection................................................. 211Points To Remember................................ 211Pressure Cap............................................ 210Radiator Cap............................................ 210Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)..... 209, 251Corrosion Protection..................................... 243Cruise Control (Speed Control)........................ 80Cruise Light...................................................... 66Cupholders................................................... 246Customer Assistance.................................... 253Customer Programmable Features............... 120Cybersecurity................................................ 119
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Dealer Service.............................................. 204Defroster, Windshield................................... 173Diagnostic System, Onboard............................ 67
Dimmer Control Switch....................................36Dimmer SwitchHeadlight.....................................................33DipsticksAutomatic Transmission........................... 212Oil (Engine)............................................... 203Disable Vehicle Towing................................. 196DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant)...................... 210Door Ajar..........................................................60Door Ajar Light.................................................60Door Locks.......................................................20Automatic....................................................22Doors...............................................................20Driver’s Seat Back Tilt......................................23DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
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Electric Brake Control System....................... 138Electric Parking Brake......................................71Electric Remote Mirrors...................................31Electrical Power Outlets...................................45Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........80Electronic Stability Control (ESC)................... 138Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light.........60

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260 Head Restraints
............................................... 27Headlights Automatic.................................................... 33Cleaning.................................................... 243High Beam.................................................. 33High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch.......... 33Passing........................................................ 33Switch......................................................... 32Heated Mirrors................................................ 32Heated Seats................................................... 26Heater, Engine Block....................................... 70High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch.............................................................. 33Hill Start Assist.............................................. 140HitchesTrailer Towing............................................ 112Hood Prop........................................................ 49Hood Release.................................................. 49
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Ignition............................................................ 16Switch......................................................... 16Illuminated Entry............................................. 37Immobilizer (Sentry Key).................................. 16Inside Rearview Mirror............................ 29, 176Instrument ClusterDescriptions................................................ 54Display........................................................ 55Display Controls.......................................... 55Menu Items................................................. 56
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning................... 245Intelligent Speed Assist................................... 79Interior And Instrument Lights......................... 35Interior Appearance Care.............................. 244Interior Lights................................................... 35Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).................. 38InverterPower.......................................................... 46iPod/USB/MP3 Control.................................... 44
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Jack Location................................................ 180Jack Operation.............................................. 180Jacking And Tire Changing............................ 180Jacking And Tire Changing Instructions........ 180Jump Starting............................................... 192
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Key Fob............................................................ 13Programming Additional Key Fobs............... 15Key Fob Battery Service (Remote
Keyless Entry).................................................. 14Key Fob Programming (Remote
Keyless Entry).................................................. 15Keyless Enter ‘n Go™....................................... 21Passive Entry............................................... 21Keys................................................................. 13Replacement............................................... 15Sentry (Immobilizer).................................... 16
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Lane Change Assist..........................................34LaneSense.................................................... 102Lap/Shoulder Belts....................................... 155Latches......................................................... 174Hood............................................................49Lead Free Gasoline....................................... 248Leaks, Fluid................................................... 174Life Of Tires................................................... 235Light Bulbs........................................... 174, 220Lights............................................................ 174Air Bag...................................... 59, 161, 173Brake Assist Warning................................ 140Brake Warning.............................................59Bulb Replacement.................................... 220Collision Warning..................................63, 65Cruise..........................................................66Daytime Running.........................................32Dimmer Switch, Headlight.................... 32, 33Electronic Stability Program(ESP) Indicator................................. 60, 62, 140Exterior.............................................. 32, 174Fuel Cutoff Failure.......................................65Hazard Warning Flasher........................... 176Headlights...................................................32High Beam...................................................33Illuminated Entry.........................................37Instrument Cluster.......................................62

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Interior
........................................................ 35Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)......... 63Park...................................................... 33, 66Passing........................................................ 33Rear Cargo Door Open Warning Light.......... 61Seat Belt Reminder..................................... 61Security Alarm............................................. 61Service...................................................... 220Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)............... 151Tow Haul..................................................... 65TowingHookBreakdown............................... 64Traction Control......................................... 140Turn Signals....................................... 32, 174Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions.... 60Loading Vehicle................................... 109, 110Capacities................................................. 110Tires.......................................................... 230Locks Automatic Door.................................... 20, 22Low Tire Pressure System............................. 151Lubrication, Body........................................... 207Lug Nuts/Bolts.............................................. 247
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Maintenance Free Battery............................. 204Maintenance Schedule.................................. 198Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine)..... 63ManualService...................................................... 255Methanol....................................................... 249
Mirrors............................................................. 29Electric Remote........................................... 31Exterior Folding............................................ 31Heated......................................................... 32Outside........................................................ 30Rearview.............................................29, 176Modifications/AlterationsVehicle........................................................... 8Monitor, Tire Pressure System...................... 151Mopar Parts.................................................. 255MP3 Control..................................................... 44Multi-Function Control Lever............................ 32
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New Vehicle Break-In Period............................ 70
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Occupant Restraints..................................... 154Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)..................... 248Oil Change Indicator........................................ 56Reset........................................................... 56Oil Filter, Change.......................................... 205Oil Filter, Selection........................................ 205Oil Pressure Light............................................. 61Oil, Engine............................................ 205, 251Capacity.................................................... 251Checking................................................... 203Dipstick.................................................... 203
Disposal.................................................... 205Filter................................................ 205, 251Filter Disposal........................................... 205Identification Logo.................................... 205Materials Added To................................... 205Pressure Warning Light................................61Recommendation............................ 205, 251Synthetic................................................... 205Viscosity.................................................... 251Onboard Diagnostic System.............................67Operating Precautions.....................................67Operator ManualOwner's Manual........................................ 255Outside Rearview Mirrors.......................... 29, 30Overheating, Engine...................................... 194
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Paint Care..................................................... 243Parking Brake..................................................71ParkSenseFront And Rear.............................................96ParkSense System, Rear..................................96Passing Light....................................................33Passive Entry....................................................21Personal Settings.............................................58Pets............................................................... 173Placard, Tire And Loading Information.......... 23011

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262 Power Inverter
........................................................ 46Mirrors......................................................... 31Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)................ 45Steering....................................................... 78Windows...................................................... 48Pregnant Women And Seat Belts...................159Preparation For Jacking................................. 180
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Radial Ply Tires.............................................. 234Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)............ 210RadioSound Setting............................................ 132Radio Operation............................................ 136Rain Sensitive Wiper System........................... 38Rear Camera....................................... 105, 106Rear Cross Path............................................. 144Rear ParkSense System.................................. 96Rearview Mirror............................................... 29Recreational Towing...................................... 116Reformulated Gasoline.................................. 249Refrigerant.................................................... 206Release, Hood................................................. 49Reminder, Seat Belt...................................... 155Remote Keyless EntryProgramming Additional Key Fobs.............. 15Remote StartingExit Remote Start Mode.............................. 18Remote Starting System.................................. 17
Replacement Bulbs...................................... 220Replacement Keys........................................... 15Replacement Tires........................................ 236Reporting Safety Defects.............................. 255Restraints, Child........................................... 168Restraints, Head.............................................. 27Rotation, Tires.............................................. 241
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Safety Checks Inside Vehicle........................ 173Safety Checks Outside Vehicle..................... 174Safety Defects, Reporting............................. 255Safety Information, Tire................................ 225Safety Tips.................................................... 172Safety, Exhaust Gas...................................... 175Schedule, Maintenance................................ 198Seat Belts............................................ 154, 173Adjustable Shoulder Belt.......................... 158Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage..... 158Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage............................................ 158Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)........... 159Child Restraints........................................ 168Energy Management Feature................... 159Front Seat............................... 154, 155, 157Inspection................................................. 173Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation.................... 157Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting................... 158Lap/Shoulder Belts.................................. 155
Operating Instructions.............................. 157Pregnant Women...................................... 159Rear Seat.................................................. 155Reminder.................................................. 155Untwisting Procedure................................ 158Seat Belts Maintenance................................ 245Seats................................................................23Adjustment..................................................23Heated.........................................................26Rear Folding................................................23Tilting...........................................................23Security Alarm...........................................20, 61Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze).................. 251Sentry Key (Immobilizer)..................................16Service Assistance........................................ 253Service Contract............................................ 254Service Manuals........................................... 255SettingsPersonal................................................... 120Shift Lever Override...................................... 195Shoulder Belts.............................................. 155Signals, Turn................................................. 174Snow Chains (Tire Chains)............................ 240Snow Tires.................................................... 237Spare Tires........................................... 237, 238Speed Limiter, Active.......................................79

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Starting
............................................................ 69Automatic Transmission.............................. 69Button......................................................... 16Cold Weather.............................................. 69Engine Fails To Start................................... 70Steering........................................................... 23Column Lock............................................... 23Power.......................................................... 78Storage, Vehicle...................................... 42, 243Storing Your Vehicle...................................... 243Supplemental Restraint System – Air Bag..... 162Surround View Camera.................................. 106Sway Control, Trailer...................................... 141Symbol Glossary................................................ 9Synthetic Engine Oil....................................... 205
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Telescoping Steering Column.......................... 23Tip Start........................................................... 69Tire And Loading Information Placard........... 230Tire Markings................................................. 225Tire Safety Information.................................. 225Tire Service Kit.................. 187, 188, 189, 191Tires................................... 174, 233, 237, 242Aging (Life Of Tires)................................... 235Air Pressure............................................... 233
Chains...................................................... 240Changing.................................................. 180Compact Spare......................................... 237General Information........................ 233, 237High Speed............................................... 234Inflation Pressure..................................... 233Jacking..................................................... 180Life Of Tires.............................................. 235Load Capacity........................................... 230Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)..63, 151Quality Grading......................................... 242Radial....................................................... 234Replacement............................................ 236Rotation.................................................... 241Safety.............................................. 225, 233Sizes......................................................... 226Snow Tires................................................ 237Spare Tires...................................... 237, 238Spinning................................................... 235Trailer Towing........................................... 114Tread Wear Indicators.............................. 235Wheel Nut Torque..................................... 247To Open Hood.................................................. 49Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight...................... 113Towing................................................. 110, 196Disabled Vehicle....................................... 196Guide........................................................ 113
Recreational............................................. 116Weight...................................................... 113Towing Behind A Motorhome........................ 116Traction......................................................... 117Traction Control............................................ 141Traffic Sign Assist.............................................91Trailer Sway Control (TSC)............................. 141Trailer Towing................................................ 110Hitches..................................................... 112Minimum Requirements........................... 113Tips........................................................... 115Trailer And Tongue Weight........................ 113Wiring....................................................... 115Trailer Towing Guide..................................... 113Trailer Weight................................................ 113Transmission Automatic.......................................... 73, 212Fluid.......................................................... 252Maintenance............................................ 212Transmission Fault Warning Light....................61Transporting Pets.......................................... 173Tread Wear Indicators................................... 235
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