engine Ram ProMaster City 2019 Owners Manual

WARNING!
Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only),
some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo-
nents contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other
reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids con-
tained in vehicles and certain products of component
wear contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
See the Warranty Information Booklet for the terms and
provisions of FCA US LLC warranties applicable to this
vehicle and market.
MOPAR PARTS
Mopar fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are avail-
able from an authorized dealer. They are recommended for
your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle operating at
its best.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could
cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying
FCA US LLC.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an
investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in
a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy
campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved
in individual problems between you, an authorized
dealer or FCA US LLC.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety
Hotline toll free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153);
or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Admin-
istrator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., West
Building, Washington, D.C. 20590. You can also obtain
other information about motor vehicle safety from
http://www.safercar.gov.11
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In Canada
If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you
should contact the Customer Service Department imme-
diately. Canadian customers who wish to report a safety
defect to the Canadian government should contact
Transport Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations
and Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://
www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/.
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
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Service Manuals
These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor-
mation that students and professional technicians need in
diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintain-
ing, servicing, and repairing FCA US LLC vehicles. A
complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system,
and/or components is written in straightforward language
with illustrations, diagrams, and charts.
Diagnostic Procedure Manuals
Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams,
charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manualsmake it easy for students and technicians to find and fix
problems on computer-controlled vehicle systems and fea-
tures. They show exactly how to find and correct problems
the first time, using step-by-step troubleshooting and driv-
ability procedures, proven diagnostic tests and a complete
list of all tools and equipment.
Owner’s Manuals
These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the
assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint
you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles. Included are
starting, operating, emergency and maintenance proce-
dures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips.
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324 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).............248
Additives, Fuel ........................... .290
Air Bag Air Bag Operation ........................113
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................114
Enhanced Accident Response .............120, 229
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................229
FrontAirBag ...........................111
If Deployment Occurs .....................119
Knee Impact Bolsters ......................114
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .............121
Maintenance ........................... .121
Transporting Pets ....................... .142
Air Bag Light .......................... .74, 143
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......242
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................242
Air Conditioner Refrigerant ................242, 243
Air Conditioner System ..................... .242
Air Conditioning Filter .......................53
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips .............52, 54
Air Filter ............................... .242
Air Pressure Tires................................. .267
Alarm Security Alarm ...........................22 Alterations/Modifications
Vehicle .................................6
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................247, 292
Disposal .............................. .249
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ..................88
Anti-Lock Warning Light ......................78
Assist, Hill Start ............................90
Audio Systems (Radio) ...................... .296
Auto Down Power Windows ...................55
Automatic Transmission ..................154, 156
Adding Fluid ....................... .253, 294
Fluid And Filter Change ...................253
Fluid Change .......................... .253
Fluid Level Check .....................252, 253
Fluid Type ......................... .252, 294
Special Additives ........................ .253
Auto Up Power Windows .....................56
Auxiliary

Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ..........63
Axle Fluid .............................. .294
Battery .............................. .76, 239
Charging System Light .....................76
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ................18
Belts, Seat ............................... .143
Body Builders Guide ..........................5
326 INDEX

Body Mechanism Lubrication..................243
B-Pillar Location .......................... .262
Brake Assist System .........................89
Brake Fluid .............................. .294
Brake, Parking ............................ .152
Brake System ......................... .250, 286
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..........................88
Fluid Check ........................ .251, 294
Master Cylinder ........................ .251
Parking .............................. .152
Warning Light ...........................74
Brake/Transmission Interlock ..................155
Bulb Replacement ......................... .191
Bulbs, Light .......................... .145, 191
Camera, Rear ............................ .171
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .292
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................. .172
Oil (Engine) ........................ .237, 241
Power Steering ......................... .163
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................249
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................143, 291
Cargo Area Cover ...........................60
Cargo Compartment .........................60 Cargo Tie-Downs
...........................60
Car Washes .............................. .280
Cellular Phone ........................... .310
Certification Label ......................... .174
Chains, Tire ............................. .277
Changing A Flat Tire .....................204, 256
Chart, Tire Sizing .......................... .258
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ....84
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............142
Checks, Safety ............................ .142
Child Restraint ........................... .122
Child Restraints Booster Seats ........................... .126
Child Seat Installation ..................136,
140
How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt ........133
Infant And Child Restraints .................124
Locating The LATCH Anchorages .............131
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......128
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........125
Seating Positions ........................ .127
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .289
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .276
Climate Control ............................48
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .149
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Compact Spare Tire........................ .274
Contract, Service .......................... .322
Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ............249
Cooling System ........................... .246
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................248
Coolant Level .......................... .249
Cooling Capacity ........................ .292
Disposal Of Used Coolant ..................249
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................247
Inspection ......................... .246, 249
Points To Remember ..................... .250
Pressure Cap ........................... .249
Radiator Cap .......................... .249
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........247, 292
Corrosion Protection ....................... .280
Cruise Light ...............................82
Cupholders ...............................63
Customer Assistance ....................... .320
Customer Programmable Features ...............297
Cybersecurity ............................ .296
Dealer Service ............................ .240
Defroster, Windshield ....................... .144
Diagnostic System, Onboard ....................83 Dipsticks
Oil (Engine) ........................... .238
Power Steering ......................... .163
Disable Vehicle Towing ..................... .228
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .................249
Door Ajar .................................76
Door Ajar Light ............................76
Door Locks ................................23
Doors ....................................23
Driver ’s Seat Back Tilt ........................29
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ................................ .186
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ..........63
Electric Brake Control System ...................89
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................39
Electronic Range Select (ERS )..................162
Electr

onic Stability Control (ESC) ................91
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ..........76
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .................226
Jacking ........................... .204, 256
Jump Starting .......................... .220
328 INDEX

Towing............................... .228
Emission Control System Maintenance ............84
Engine ................................. .237
Air Cleaner ............................ .242
Block Heater ........................... .151
Break-In Recommendations .................152
Checking Oil Level ...................... .238
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................... .292
Cooling .............................. .246
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................143, 291
Fails To Start ........................... .150
Flooded, Starting ........................ .150
Jump Starting .......................... .220
Oil .............................. .240, 292
Oil Filler Cap ....................... .237, 241
Oil Filter .............................. .241
Oil Selection ........................ .240, 292
Oil Synthetic ........................... .241
Overheating ........................... .223
Starting .............................. .149
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .241
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................241
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........120, 229
Ethanol ................................. .289
Exhaust Gas Cautions ....................143, 291 Exhaust System
....................... .143, 244
Exterior Lights ......................... .41, 145
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .242
Air Conditioning ..........................53
Engine Oil ......................... .241, 292
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .241
Flashers Hazard Warning ........................ .191
Turn Signals ......................... .82, 145
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .150
Fluid, Brake ............................. .294
Fluid
Capacities ........................... .292
Fluid Leaks .............................. .146
Fluid Level Checks Brake ................................ .251
Engine Oil ............................ .238
Power Steering ......................... .163
Fluids And Lubricants ...................... .292
Fog Lights ................................42
Fold-Flat Seats .............................29
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................191
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .226
Fuel ................................... .288
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Additives............................. .290
Clean Air ............................. .289
Ethanol .............................. .289
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ..................... .172
Gasoline .............................. .288
Materials Added ........................ .290
Methanol ............................. .289
Octane Rating ....................... .288, 292
Specifications .......................... .292
Tank Capacity .......................... .292
Fuses .................................. .197
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .....................172
Gasoline, Clean Air ........................ .289
Gasoline, (Fuel) ........................... .288
Gasoline, Reformulated ..................... .289
Gear Ranges ............................. .157
Gear Selector Override ...................... .225
General Information .........................97
Glass Cleaning ........................... .283
Gross Axle Weight Rating .................174, 176
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...............174, 176
Guide Body Builders ............................5 GVWR
................................. .174
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ......................... .186
Hazard Warning Flashers .....................191
Headlights Cleaning .............................. .280
Passing ................................42
Switch .................................41
Head Restraints ............................34
Heated Seats ...............................31
Heater, Engine Block ....................... .151
Hill Start Assist .............................90
Hitches Trailer Towing .......................... .178
Holder, Cup ...............................63
Hood Prop ................................58
Hood Release ..............................58
Ignition ..................................

19
Key ............................... .16, 19
Switch .................................19
Ignition Key Removal ........................19
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ......................20
330 INDEX

Inside Rearview Mirror.......................38
Instrument Cluster ....................... .70, 71
Descriptions .............................82
Display ................................72
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................282
Interior And Instrument Lights ..................43
Interior Appearance Care .....................281
Interior Lights ..............................43
Introduction ................................4
iPod Control ............................. .309
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .309
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .................309
Jacking And Tire Changing ....................204
Jack Location ............................ .204
Jack Operation ........................ .204, 256
Jump Starting ............................ .220
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
Keys ....................................16
Replacement .............................21 Sentry (Immobilizer)
.......................20
Lane Change Assist ..........................43
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................ .100
Latches ................................. .146
Hood ..................................58
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .146
Life Of Tires ............................. .270
Light Bulbs .......................... .145, 191
Lights .................................. .145
AirBag ............................ .74, 143
Brake Assist Warning ......................92
Brake Warning ...........................74
Bulb Replacement ....................... .191
Cruise .................................82
Daytime Running .........................41
Engine Temperature Warning .................76
Exterior ............................ .41, 145
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................191
Headlights ..............................41
Interior ................................

43
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...........80
Park ............................... .42, 82
Passing ................................42
Seat Belt Reminder ........................7712
INDEX 331

Service............................... .191
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ..............93
Traction Control ..........................92
Turn Signals ......................... .82, 145
Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions ......76, 82
Loading Vehicle ....................... .174, 175
Capacities ............................. .175
Tires................................. .262
Locks Power Door .............................23
Low Tire Pressure System .....................93
Lubrication, Body ......................... .243
Lug Nuts/Bolts ....................... .286, 287
Maintenance Free Battery .....................239
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .233
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) ......80, 84
Manual Service ............................... .324
Master Cylinder Brakes ............................... .251
Methanol ............................... .289
Mirrors ..................................38
Electric Powered ..........................39
Electric Remote ...........................39 Exterior Folding
..........................39
Outside ................................38
Rearview ...............................38
Modifications/Alterations Vehicle .................................6
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................93
Mopar Parts ............................. .323
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................152
Occupant Restraints .........................98
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..............288, 292
Oil, Engine ........................... .240, 292
Capacity .............................. .292
Change Interval ........................ .240
Checking ............................. .238
Dipstick .............................. .238
Disposal .............................. .241
Filter ............................. .241, 292
Filter Disposal .......................... .241
Identification
Logo...................... .240
Materials Added To ...................... .241
Pressure Warning Light .....................77
Recommendation .....................240, 292
Synthetic ............................. .241
332 INDEX

Viscosity.......................... .241, 292
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .241
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .241
Oil Pressure Light ...........................77
Onboard Diagnostic System ....................83
Operating Precautions ........................83
Operator Manual Owner’s Manual .......................5,324
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................38
Overheating, Engine ....................... .223
Paint Care ............................... .280
Parking Brake ............................ .152
ParkSense System, Rear ..................... .166
Passing Light ..............................42
Personal Settings .......................... .297
Pets ................................... .142
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ...........262
Power Mirrors ................................39
Steering ........................... .162, 163
Windows ...............................54
Power Steering Fluid ....................... .294
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ................106
Preparation For Jacking ...................204, 208 Pretensioners
Seat Belts ............................. .107
Radial Ply Tires ........................... .268
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .............249
Radio Frequency General Information .....................19, 21
Radio Operation .......................... .310
Rear Camera ............................. .171
Rear ParkSense System ..................... .166
Recreational Towing ........................ .185
Reformulated Gasoline ...................... .289
Refrigerant .............................. .243
Release, Hood ..............................58
Reminder, Seat Belt ..........................99
Remote Keyless Entry Programming Additional Key Fobs .............19
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ...........308
Replacement

Bulbs ........................ .191
Replacement Keys ...........................21
Replacement Tires ......................... .271
Reporting Safety Defects .....................323
Restraints, Child .......................... .122
Restraints, Head ............................34
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