Ram ProMaster City 2017 Owner's Manual

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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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Brake Assist System........................ .195
Brake Fluid .............................. .316
Brake, Parking ............................ .192
Brake System ......................... .194, 293
Anti-Lock (ABS) ........................ .194
Fluid Check ........................ .293, 316
Master Cylinder ........................ .293
Parking .............................. .192
Warning Light .......................... .135
Brake/Transmission Interlock ..................182
Bulb Replacement ...................... .307, 308
Bulbs, Light ........................... .71, 307
Camera, Rear ............................ .103
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .313
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................. .229
Oil (Engine) ........................ .275, 281
Power Steering ......................... .191
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................291
Carbon Monoxide Warning .................68, 229
Cargo Tie-Downs .......................... .109
Car Washes .............................. .296
Cellular Phone ........................... .160
Certification Label ......................... .230Chains, Tire
............................. .219
Chart, Tire Sizing .......................... .202
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light). . . .277
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ................67
Checks, Safety .............................67
Child Restraint .............................48
Child Restraints Booster Seats ............................52
Child Restraints ..........................48
Child Seat Installation ......................61
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt .........58
Infants And Child Restraints .................50
Locating The LATCH Anchorages ..............56
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ........54
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........51
Seating Positions ..........................
53
Cigar Lighter ............................ .106
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .226
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .297
Climate Control ........................... .161
Manual ............................... .161
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .178
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .214
Contract, Service .......................... .32610
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Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).............291
Cooling System ........................... .288
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................290
Coolant Capacity ........................ .313
Coolant Level .......................... .291
Disposal Of Used Coolant ..................291
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................289
Inspection ......................... .288, 291
Points To Remember ..................... .292
Pressure Cap ........................... .291
Radiator Cap .......................... .291
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......289, 313, 314
Corrosion Protection ....................... .296
Cruise Light ............................. .145
Cupholders .............................. .106
Customer Assistance ....................... .324
Customer Programmable Features ...............147
Daytime Running Lights ......................88
Dealer Service ............................ .278
Defroster, Rear Window ......................112
Defroster, Windshield ........................69
Diagnostic System, Onboard ...................276
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) ........................... .279Power Steering
......................... .191
Disabled Vehicle Towing .....................268
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .................291
Door Ajar ............................... .134
Door Ajar Light ........................... .134
Door Locks ................................17
Doors ....................................17
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ................................ .189
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) .........104
Electric Rear Window Defrost ..................112
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................77
Electronic Brake Control System ................194
Brake Assist System ...................... .195
Electr
onic Range Select (ERS)..................188
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ................199
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ..........95
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............197
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........131
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .....120
Trip Functions .......................... .128
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Emergency, In Case OfFreeing Vehicle When Stuck .................266
Jump Starting .......................... .263
Towing ............................... .268
Emission Control System Maintenance ............277
Engine ................................. .275
Air Cleaner ............................ .282
Block Heater ........................... .180
Break-In Recommendations ..................66
Checking Oil Level ...................... .279
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................... .314
Cooling .............................. .288
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................68, 229
Fails To Start ........................... .179
Flooded, Starting ........................ .179
Fuel Requirements ....................... .226
Jump Starting .......................... .263
Oil ........................... .279, 313, 314
Oil Filler Cap ....................... .275, 281
Oil Filter .............................. .282
Oil Selection ........................ .280, 313
Oil Synthetic ........................... .281
Overheating ........................... .244
Starting .............................. .178
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .281Engine Oil Viscosity Chart
....................281
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............271
Ethanol ................................. .226
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................68, 229
Exhaust System ........................ .68, 286
Exterior Lights .............................71
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .282
Air Conditioning ........................ .167
Engine Oil ......................... .282, 314
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .281
Flashers Hazar
d Warning ........................ .244
Turn Signal ......................... .71, 144
Flash-To-Pass ..............................88
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .179
Fluid, Brake ............................. .316
Fluid Capacities ........................... .313
Fluid Leaks ...............................71
Fluid Level Checks Brake ................................ .293
Engine Oil ............................ .279
Power Steering ......................... .191
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ............314
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Fog Lights............................ .89, 143
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................244
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .266
Fuel ................................... .226
Additives ............................. .228
Clean Air ............................. .226
Ethanol .............................. .226
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ..................... .229
Gasoline .............................. .226
Light ................................ .137
Materials Added ........................ .228
Methanol ............................. .226
Octane Rating ....................... .226, 314
Requirements .......................... .226
Specifications .......................... .314
Tank Capacity .......................... .313
Fuses .................................. .300
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .................229, 277
Gasoline, Clean Air ........................ .226
Gasoline (Fuel) ........................... .226
Gasoline, Reformulated ..................... .226
Gear Ranges ............................. .183
Gear Select Lever Override ....................269
General Information .....................161, 225 Glass Cleaning
........................... .299
Gross Axle Weight Rating .................231, 233
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...............231, 233
Guide, Body Builders .........................6
GVWR ................................. .231
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ......................... .189
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................... .244
Headlights ................................87
Cleaning .............................. .299
Passing ................................88
Head Restraints ............................82
Heated

Mirrors ............................112
Heated Seats ...............................81
Heater, Engine Block ....................... .180
Hill Start Assist ........................... .196
Hitches Trailer Towing .......................... .234
Holder, Cup ............................. .106
Hood Release ..............................85
Ignition ..................................11
Key ...................................11
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Ignition Key Removal........................11
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ......................13
Inside Rearview Mirror .......................75
Instrument Cluster ................118,119, 130, 144
Instrument Cluster Display Instrument Cluster Display ..................120
Instrument Panel And Controls .................117
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................300
Interior Appearance Care .....................298
Introduction ................................4
iPod Control ............................. .159
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .159
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .................159
Jump Starting ............................ .263
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....16
Key-In Reminder ............................12
Key, Replacement ...........................13
Keys ....................................11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ......................13
Lane Change Assist ..........................89
Lap/Shoulder Belts ..........................28
Latches ..................................71 Lead Free Gasoline
........................ .226
Leaks, Fluid ...............................71
Life Of Tires ............................. .218
Light Bulbs ........................... .71, 307
Lights ................................ .71, 87
AirBag ............................ .68, 132
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .198
Brake Warning ......................... .135
Bulb Replacement ....................... .308
Cruise ............................... .145
Engine Temperature Warning ................130
Exterior ................................71
Fog ................................. .143
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................244
Low Fuel ............................. .137
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ..........142
Park .............................. .88, 145
Passing ................................88
Seat Belt Reminder ...................... .132
Service ............................... .308
T

ire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .............139
Traction Control ........................ .198
Turn Signal ......................... .71, 144
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . .130, 144
Loading Vehicle ....................... .230, 232
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Capacities............................. .232
Tires................................. .206
Locks ....................................17
Door ..................................17
Lubrication, Body ......................... .285
Lug Nuts ............................... .245
Maintenance Free Battery .....................282
Maintenance Procedures ..................... .279
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .318
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . . .142, 277
Manual, Service ........................... .327
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .....................293
Methanol ............................... .226
Mirrors ..................................75
Electric Powered ..........................77
Electric Remote ...........................77
Exterior Folding ..........................76
Outside ................................75
Rearview ...............................75
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................222
MOPAR Parts ......................... .278, 327
MTBE/ETBE ............................. .226Multi-Function Control Lever
...................87
New Vehicle Break-In Period ...................66
Occupant Restraints .........................26
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..............226, 314
Oil Change Indicator ....................... .127
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...................127
Oil, Engine ........................... .279, 314
Capacity .............................. .313
Change Interval ........................ .280
Checking ............................. .279
Dipstick .............................. .279
Disposal .............................. .281
Filter ............................. .282, 314
Filter Disposal .......................... .281
Identification Logo ...................... .280
Materials Added To ...................... .281
Pr

essure Warning Light ....................133
Recommendation .....................280, 313
Synthetic ............................. .281
Viscosity .......................... .281, 313
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .282
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .282
Oil Pressure Light ......................... .133
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Onboard Diagnostic System...................276
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................75
Overheating, Engine ....................... .244
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ...........4,327
Paint Care ............................... .296
Parking Brake ............................ .192
ParkSense System, Rear .......................98
Passing Light ..............................88
Personal Settings .......................... .147
Pets .....................................66
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ...........207
Power Mirrors ................................77
Steering .............................. .191
Windows ...............................21
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts .................34
Preparation For Jacking ..................... .254
Pretensioners Seat Belts ...............................35
Radial Ply Tires ........................... .212
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .............291Radio Frequency
General Information .....................14, 17
Radio Operation .......................... .160
Rear Camera ............................. .103
Rear ParkSense System .......................98
Recreational Towing ........................ .241
Reformulated Gasoline ...................... .226
Refrigerant .............................. .284
Reminder, Seat Belt ..........................27
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ...........159
Replacement Bulbs ........................ .307
Replacement Keys ...........................13
Replacement Parts ......................... .278
Replacement Tires ......................... .218
Reporting Safety Defects .....................327
Restraint, Head .............................82
Restraints, Child ............................48
Rotation, Tires ............................ .220
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...................68
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ..................
71
Safety Defects, Reporting .....................327
Safety, Exhaust Gas ..........................68
Safety Information, Tire ..................... .200
Safety Tips ................................67
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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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