automatic transmission Ram ProMaster City 2017 Owner's Guide

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent.
Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your
transmission.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 4.
The fluid must be changed every 24 months. This interval is time based only,
mileage intervals do not apply.
Power Steering Reservoir Use Pentosin CHF 11S power steering fluid meeting FCA Material Standard
MS-11655.
316 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).............290
Additives, Fuel ........................... .228
AirBag ..................................38 Air Bag Operation .........................40
Driver Knee Air Bag .......................40
Enhanced Accident Response ................271
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................271
If A Deployment Occurs ....................44
Knee Impact Bolsters .......................40
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ..............47
Transporting Pets .........................66
Air Bag Light .......................... .68, 132
Air Bag Maintenance .........................47
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......282
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................283
Air Conditioning Filter ...................... .167
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............166, 168
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...............283, 284
Air Conditioning System .....................283
Air Filter ............................... .282
Air Pressure, Tires ..........................211
Alarm (Security Alarm) .......................14
Alarm System (Security Alarm) .................14
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ................7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................289, 313 Disposal
.............................. .291
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................194
Appearance Care .......................... .296
Ashtray ................................ .106
Audio Systems (Radio) ...................... .159
Auto Down Power Windows ...................22
Automatic Transaxle ......................11,178
Automatic Transmission ...............181, 182, 295
Adding Fluid ....................... .295, 316
Fluid And Filter Changes ...................295
Fluid Change .......................... .295
Fluid Level Check .....................294, 295
Fluid Type ......................... .294, 316
Special Additives ........................ .295
Auto

Up Power Windows .....................22
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) .........104
Axle Lubrication .......................... .316
Battery .............................. .133, 282
Charging System Light ....................133
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ................16
Belts, Seat .................................68
Body Builders Guide ..........................6
Body Mechanism Lubrication ..................285
B-Pillar Location .......................... .206
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Schedule, Maintenance...................... .318
Seat Belt Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage .......32
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ............35
Energy Management Feature .................35
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation .................31
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................28
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ................32
Pregnant Women .........................34
Seat Belt Pretensioner ......................35
Seat Belt Reminder ........................27
Seat Belt Maintenance ...................... .300
Seat Belt Reminder ..........................27
Seat Belts ............................. .27, 68
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ....................32
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ..........32
Child Restraint ...........................48
Front Seat ........................ .27, 28, 31
Inspection ..............................68
Operating Instructions ......................31
Pregnant Women .........................34
Pretensioners ............................35
Rear Seat ...............................28
Reminder ............................. .132
Untwisting Procedure ......................32 Seats
....................................78
Adjustment .............................78
Heated .................................81
Security Alarm .............................14
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............314
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ......................13
Service Assistance ......................... .324
Service Contract .......................... .326
Service Manuals .......................... .327
Shifting Automatic Transmission ....................182
Shift Lever Override ....................... .269
Shoulder Belts .............................28
Signals, Turn .......................... .71, 144
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ....................219
Snow Tires .............................. .213
Spare Tire ............................ .214, 216
Spark Plugs ............................. .314
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ......................... .314
O
il.................................. .314
Speed Control Accel/Decel .............................98
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ..................95
Starting ................................ .178
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Automatic Transmission....................178
Cold Weather .......................... .178
Engine Fails To Start ..................... .179
Steering Power ............................... .191
Tilt Column .............................95
Wheel, Tilt ..............................95
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .................159
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . . .159
Storage ................................. .307
Storage, Vehicle ....................... .166, 307
Storing Your Vehicle ....................... .307
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag ...........38
Synthetic Engine Oil ....................... .281
Telescoping Steering Column ...................95
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ..................... .109
Tilt Steering Column .........................95
Tire And Loading Information Placard ........206, 207
Tire Markings ............................ .200
Tires.......................... .71, 209, 214, 220
Aging (Life Of Tires) ..................... .218
Air Pressure ........................... .209
Chains ............................... .219
Compact Spare ......................... .214General Information
...................209, 214
High Speed .............................211
Inflation Pressures ........................211
Life Of Tires ........................... .218
Load Capacity ...................... .206, 207
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) .............222
Pressure Warning Light ....................139
Quality Grading ........................ .220
Radial ............................... .212
Replacement ........................... .218
Rotation .............................. .220
Safety ............................ .200, 209
Sizes ................................ .202
Snow Tires ............................ .213
Spar

e Tire ......................... .214, 216
Spinning .............................. .216
Trailer Towing .......................... .237
Tread Wear Indicators .....................217
Tire Safety Information ...................... .200
Tire Service Kit ........................... .247
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .................235
Towing ................................. .232
Disabled Vehicle ........................ .268
Guide ................................ .235
Recreational ........................... .241
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Weight............................... .235
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ............241
Traction ................................ .189
Traction Control .......................... .196
Trailer Towing ............................ .232
Cooling System Tips ..................... .241
Hitches ............................... .234
Minimum Requirements ....................236
Tips ................................. .240
Trailer And Tongue Weight ..................235
Wiring ............................... .238
Trailer Towing Guide ....................... .235
Trailer Weight ............................ .235
Transaxle Automatic ...........................11,178
Transmission ............................. .182
Automatic ...................... .181, 182, 294
Maintenance ........................... .294
Transporting Pets ...........................66
Tread Wear Indicators ...................... .217
Turn Signals ............................. .144
Uconnect Voice Command ....................169
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ..................220
Unleaded Gasoline ........................ .226Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt
.................32
Vehicle Certification Label ....................230
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...............6
Vehicle Loading .....................207, 230, 232
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .................7
Vehicle Storage ........................ .166, 307
Viscosity, Engine Oil ....................... .281
Voice Recognition System (VR) .................169
Warnings And Cautions .......................6
Warranty Information ...................... .327
Washers, Windshield ..................... .93, 286
Washing Vehicle .......................... .296
Water Driving Through ........................ .189
Wheel

And Wheel Trim ..................... .297
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ..................297
Wind Buffeting .............................23
Window Fogging .......................... .167
Windows .................................21
Power .................................21
Windshield Defroster .........................69
Windshield Washers ..................... .93, 286
Fluid ................................ .286
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