light Ram ProMaster City 2018 Owners Manual

Lights
After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the
following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE: When the “Daytime Running Lights” feature is selected, the headlights will turn on whenever the engine is
running.
Doors & Locks
After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch-
screen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto Door Locks OnOff
NOTE:
When the “Auto Door Locks” feature is selected, all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of
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Media
Uconnect offers connections via USB, Bluetooth and auxil-
iary ports (if equipped). Voice operation is only available
for connected USB and iPod devices.
Push the VR button
. After the beep, say one of the
following commands and follow the prompts to switch
your media source or choose an artist.
• “Change source to Bluetooth”
• “Change source to AUX”
• “Change source to USB”
• “Play artist Beethoven” “ Play albumGreatest Hits” “
Play song Moonlight Sonata” “ Play genreClassical”
TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all
of the music on your iPod or USB device. Your Voice
Command must match exactlyhow the artist, album, song
and genre information is displayed.
Phone
Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with
Uconnect. When the Phonebook button is illuminated on
your touchscreen, your system is ready. Check
UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and
pairing instructions.
Push the VR button
or the phone button. After the
beep, say one of the following commands:
• “Call John Smith”
• “Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts”
Uconnect 3/3 NAV Media
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CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following
precautions:
1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the surface.
2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth,wiping from center to edge.
3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratching the disc.
4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners, or anti-static sprays.
5. Store the disc in its case after playing.
6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.
7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may become too high.
NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particular
disc, it may be damaged, (e.g., scratched, reflective coating
removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) oversized, or
have protection encoding. Try a known good disc before
considering disc player service.
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Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech
Impaired (TDD/TTY)
To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the
manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommunica-
tion Devices for the Deaf) equipment at its customer center.
Any hearing or speech impaired customer, who has access
to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter (TTY) in the
United States, can communicate with the manufacturer by
dialing 1-800-380-CHRY.
Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require
assistance can use the special needs relay service offered by
Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 and for
Voice callers, dial 1-800-855-0511 to connect with a Bell
Relay Service operator.
Service Contract
You may have purchased a service contract for a vehicle to
help protect you from the high cost of unexpected repairs
after the manufacturer’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty
expires. The manufacturer stands behind only the manu-
facturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a manufac-
turer’s service contract, you will receive Plan Provisions
and an Owner Identification Card in the mail within three
weeks of the vehicle delivery date. If you have anyquestions about the service contract, call the manufactur-
er’s Service Contract National Customer Hotline at 1-800-
521-9922 (Canadian residents, call (800) 465-2001 English /
(800) 387-9983 French).
The manufacturer will not stand behind any service con-
tract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not
responsible for any service contract other than the manu-
facturer’s service contract. If you purchased a service
contract that is not a manufacturer’s service contract, and
you require service after the manufacturer’s New Vehicle
Limited Warranty expires, please refer to the contract
documents, and contact the person listed in those docu-
ments.
We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer has
also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
the ownership experience. You will be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
328 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).............252
Additives, Fuel ........................... .294
AirBag..................................119 Air Bag Operation ....................... .120
Driver Knee Air Bag ..................... .121
Enhanced Accident Response ................234
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................234
If A Deployment Occurs ....................126
Knee Impact Bolsters ..................... .121
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .............127
Transporting Pets ....................... .147
Air Bag Light .......................... .83, 149
Air Bag Maintenance ....................... .127
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......246
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................246
Air Conditioning Filter .......................55
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips .............54, 56
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...............246, 247
Air Conditioning System .....................246
Air Filter ............................... .246
Air Pressure, Tires ......................... .272
Alarm (Security Alarm) .......................22
Alarm System (Security Alarm) .................22
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ................6
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................251, 296 Disposal
.............................. .254
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ..................96
Anti-Lock Warning Light ......................87
Ashtray ..................................67
Assist, Hill Start ............................98
Audio Systems (Radio) ...................... .300
Auto Down Power Windows ...................58
Automatic Transaxle .........................19
Automatic Transmission ...............160, 161, 258
Adding Fluid ....................... .258, 298
Fluid And Filter Changes ...................258
Fluid Change .......................... .258
Fluid Level Check .................... .257, 258
Fluid

Type ......................... .257, 298
Special Additives ........................ .257
Auto Up Power Windows .....................58
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ..........65
Axle Lubrication .......................... .298
Battery .............................. .85, 243
Charging System Light .....................85
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ................18
Belts, Seat ............................... .149
Body Builders Guide ..........................6
Body Mechanism Lubrication ..................247
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B-Pillar Location.......................... .267
Brake Assist System .........................97
Brake Fluid .............................. .298
Brake, Parking ............................ .158
Brake System ......................... .255, 290
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..........................96
Fluid Check ........................ .255, 298
Master Cylinder ........................ .255
Parking .............................. .158
Warning Light ...........................83
Brake/Transmission Interlock ..................161
Bulb Replacement ......................... .197
Bulbs, Light .......................... .151, 197
Camera, Rear ............................ .177
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .296
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................. .178
Oil (Engine) ........................ .241, 245
Power Steering ......................... .169
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................253
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................148, 295
Cargo Area Features .........................62
Cargo Compartment .........................62
Cargo Tie-Downs ...........................62 Car Washes
.............................. .285
Cellular Phone ........................... .315
Certification Label ......................... .180
Chains, Tire ............................. .282
Changing A Flat Tire .....................209, 261
Chart, Tire Sizing .......................... .263
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ....93
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............147
Checks, Safety ............................ .147
Child Restraint ........................... .129
Child Restraints Booster Seats ........................... .132
Child Restraints ........................ .129
Child Seat Installation ..................141,
145
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ........138
Infants And Child Restraints ................131
Locating The LATCH Anchorages .............136
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......134
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........131
Seating Positions ........................ .133
Cigar Lighter ..............................67
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .293
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .281
Climate Control ............................49
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Manual................................49
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .155
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ................323
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .279
Contract, Service .......................... .328
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .............253
Cooling System ........................... .250
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................252
Coolant Capacity ........................ .296
Coolant Level .......................... .254
Disposal Of Used Coolant ..................254
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................251
Inspection ......................... .251, 254
Points To Remember ..................... .254
Pressure Cap ........................... .253
Radiator Cap .......................... .253
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......251, 296, 297
Corrosion Protection ....................... .285
Cruise Light ...............................92
Cupholders ...............................65
Customer Assistance ....................... .326
Customer Programmable Features ...............301
Daytime Running Lights ......................42
Dealer Service ............................ .244Defroster, Windshield
....................... .149
Diagnostic System, Onboard ....................92
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) ........................... .242
Power Steering ......................... .169
Disabled Vehicle Towing .....................233
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .................254
Door Ajar .................................85
Door Ajar Light ............................85
Door Locks ................................23
Doors ....................................23
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt ........................29
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ................................ .192
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ..........
65
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................40
Electronic Brake Control System .................97
Electronic Range Select (ERS)..................167
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .........170
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ................99
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ..........85
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Emergency, In Case OfFreeing Vehicle When Stuck .................231
Jacking ........................... .209, 261
Jump Starting .......................... .225
Towing ............................... .233
Emission Control System Maintenance ............93
Engine ................................. .241
Air Cleaner ............................ .246
Block Heater ........................... .157
Break-In Recommendations .................157
Checking Oil Level ...................... .242
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................... .297
Cooling .............................. .250
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................148, 295
Fails To Start ........................... .156
Flooded, Starting ........................ .156
Jump Starting .......................... .225
Oil ........................... .244, 296, 297
Oil Filler Cap ....................... .241, 245
Oil Filter .............................. .246
Oil Selection ........................ .244, 296
Oil Synthetic ........................... .245
Overheating ........................... .230
Starting .............................. .155
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .245Engine Oil Viscosity Chart
....................245
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............234
Ethanol ................................. .293
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................148, 295
Exhaust System ....................... .148, 249
Exterior Lights ......................... .41, 151
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .246
Air Conditioning ..........................55
Engine Oil ......................... .246, 297
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .245
Flashers Hazar
d Warning ........................ .197
Turn Signal ......................... .91, 151
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .156
Fluid, Brake ............................. .298
Fluid Capacities ........................... .296
Fluid Leaks .............................. .151
Fluid Level Checks Brake ................................ .255
Engine Oil ............................ .242
Power Steering ......................... .169
Fluids And Lubricants ...................... .297
Fog Lights ................................43
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Folding Rear Seat...........................29
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................197
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .231
Fuel ................................... .292
Additives ............................. .294
Clean Air ............................. .293
Ethanol .............................. .293
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ..................... .178
Gasoline .............................. .292
Light ..................................87
Materials Added ........................ .294
Methanol ............................. .293
Octane Rating ....................... .292, 297
Specifications .......................... .297
Tank Capacity .......................... .296
Fuses .................................. .202
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .....................178
Gasoline, Clean Air ........................ .293
Gasoline (Fuel) ........................... .292
Gasoline, Reformulated ..................... .293
Gear Ranges ............................. .163
Gear Select Lever Override ....................229
General Information ........................ .105
Glass Cleaning ........................... .288Gross Axle Weight Rating
.................180, 182
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...............180, 182
Guide, Body Builders .........................6
GVWR ................................. .180
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ......................... .192
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................... .197
Headlights ................................41
Cleaning .............................. .285
Passing ................................42
Head Restraints ............................34
Heated Seats ...............................32
Heater, Engine Block ....................... .157
Hill

Start Assist .............................98
Hitches Trailer Towing .......................... .184
Holder, Cup ...............................65
Hood Prop ................................60
Hood Release ..............................60
Ignition ..................................19
Key ............................... .16, 19
Ignition Key Removal ........................19
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Immobilizer (Sentry Key)......................20
Inside Rearview Mirror .......................38
Instrument Cluster ....................... .72, 91
Instrument Cluster Display Instrument Cluster Display ..................74
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................287
Interior And Instrument Lights ..................43
Interior Appearance Care .....................287
Interior Lights ..............................43
Introduction ................................4
iPod Control ............................. .315
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .315
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .................315
Jack Operation ........................ .209, 261
Jump Starting ............................ .225
Key Fob Programming Additional Key Fobs .............19
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....18
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ......19
Key-In Reminder ............................20
Key, Replacement ...........................21
Keys ....................................16 Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)
......................20
Lane Change Assist ..........................43
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................ .108
Latches ................................. .151
Hood ..................................60
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .151
Life Of Tires ............................. .275
Light Bulbs .......................... .151, 197
Lights ............................... .41, 151
AirBag ............................ .83, 149
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .100
Brake Warning ...........................83
Bulb Replacement ....................... .197
Cruise .................................92
Engine Temperature Warning .................85
Exterior .............................. .151
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................197
Interior ................................43
Low Fuel ...............................87
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...........89
Park ............................... .42,
91
Passing ................................42
Seat Belt Reminder ........................86
Service ............................... .197
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