Ram Trucks 2015 3500 - Owner Manual User Manual
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- INTRODUCTION
- THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
- A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
- SENTRY KEY®
- VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM
- ILLUMINATED APPROACH
- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
- REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
- DOOR LOCKS
- KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™
- WINDOWS
- OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
- Important Safety Precautions
- Seat Belt Systems
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
- Lap/Shoulder Belts
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
- First Row Center Seat Belt Operating Instructions
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
- Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
- Seat Belt Extender
- Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
- Seat Belt Pretensioner
- Energy Management Feature — If Equipped
- Center Lap Belts
- Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) – If Equipped
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
- Air Bag System Components
- Advanced Front Air Bags
- Advanced Front Air Bag Features
- Advanced Front Air Bag Operation
- Knee Impact Bolsters
- Supplemental Side Air Bags
- If A Deployment Occurs
- Enhanced Accident Response System
- System Reset Procedure
- Air Bag Warning Light
- Maintaining Your Air Bag System
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)
- Child Restraints
- Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
- Infants And Child Restraints
- Older Children And Child Restraints
- Children Too Large For Booster Seats
- Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
- Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH) Restraint System
- LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
- Locating LATCH Anchorages
- Locating Tether Anchorages
- Center Seat LATCH — Standard Cab/Quad Cab®/Crew Cab Full Bench
- Center Seat LATCH — Quad Cab®/Mega Cab®/Crew Cab Split Bench
- To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
- How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt:
- Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
- Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
- Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) – If Equipped:
- Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
- Transporting Pets
- ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
- SAFETY TIPS
- UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
- MIRRORS
- Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
- Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
- Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera Display — If Equipped
- Outside Mirrors
- Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
- Tilt Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped
- Power Folding Outside Mirrors For Standard And Trailer Tow — If Equipped
- Power Mirrors — If Equipped
- Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
- Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
- Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped
- Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped
- “Slide-On-Rod” Features Of Sun Visor — If Equipped
- SEATS
- DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED
- TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
- LIGHTS
- Headlights
- Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
- Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
- Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
- Headlight Delay
- Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
- Parking Lights And Panel Lights
- Fog Lights — If Equipped
- Lights-On Reminder
- Battery Saver
- Interior Lights
- Cargo Light
- Multifunction Lever
- Turn Signals
- Lane Change Assist
- Flash-To-Pass
- High/Low Beam Switch
- WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
- TILT STEERING COLUMN
- HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
- DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED
- ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
- PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
- PARKSENSE® FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
- PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
- OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPED
- GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
- POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
- ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
- CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IF EQUIPPED
- POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED
- AUXILIARY SWITCHES — IF EQUIPPED
- CUPHOLDERS
- STORAGE
- REAR WINDOW FEATURES
- FOLD FLAT LOAD FLOOR — IF EQUIPPED
- PICKUP BOX
- RAMBOX® — IF EQUIPPED
- SLIDE-IN CAMPERS
- EASY-OFF TAILGATE
- TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER — IF EQUIPPED
- MIRRORS
- UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
- INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — MIDLINE (EVIC)
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM (DID)
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
- ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
- DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID)
- Uconnect® SETTINGS
- Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
- iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
- STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
- CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
- RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
- CLIMATE CONTROLS
- Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION
- Introducing Uconnect®
- Get Started
- Basic Voice Commands
- Radio
- Media
- Climate (8.4A/8.4AN)
- Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN)
- Phone
- Voice Text Reply
- Uconnect® Access* (8.4A/8.4AN)
- Register (8.4A/8.4AN)
- Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN)
- Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN)
- Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN)
- SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4AN)
- Additional Information
- STARTING AND OPERATING
- STARTING PROCEDURES
- STOP/START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED
- AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (1500 MODELS) — IF EQUIPPED
- AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (2500/3500 MODELS) — IF EQUIPPED
- AXLE LOCKER SYSTEM — POWER WAGON MODELS ONLY (IF EQUIPPED)
- STABILIZER/SWAY BAR SYSTEM — POWER WAGON ONLY
- SAFE OFF-ROAD DRIVING — POWER WAGON ONLY
- LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
- DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
- DRIVING THROUGH WATER
- OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
- WINCH USAGE — POWER WAGON ONLY — (IF EQUIPPED)
- POWER STEERING — 1500 MODELS
- FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L/6.4L ENGINES ONLY — IF EQUIPPED
- PARKING BRAKE
- BRAKE SYSTEM
- ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
- TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
- SUPPLEMENTAL TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION — IF EQUIPPED
- TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
- TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
- TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
- FUEL REQUIREMENTS
- FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L ENGINE ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
- ADDING FUEL
- VEHICLE LOADING
- TRAILER TOWING
- SNOWPLOW
- RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
- WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
- HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
- IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
- WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
- JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
- HOISTING
- JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
- FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
- EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED
- SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE — 6-SPEED TRANSMISSION
- MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION
- TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
- MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L
- ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
- EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
- REPLACEMENT PARTS
- DEALER SERVICE
- MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
- Engine Oil
- Checking Oil Level
- Change Engine Oil
- Engine Oil Selection
- American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
- Engine Oil Viscosity — 3.6L Engines (1500 Models Only)
- Engine Oil Viscosity — 5.7L Engine (1500/2500/3500 Models)
- Engine Oil Viscosity — 6.4L Engine
- Synthetic Engine Oils
- Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
- Engine Oil Filter
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
- Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
- Maintenance-Free Battery
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
- Front Driveshaft Lubrication — 2500/3500 (Four-Wheel Drive Models Only)
- Body Lubrication
- Windshield Wiper Blades
- Adding Washer Fluid
- Exhaust System
- Cooling System
- Brake System
- Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
- Transfer Case
- Automatic Transmission
- Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
- Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
- What Causes Corrosion?
- Washing
- Special Care
- Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
- Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Equipped
- Interior Care
- Cleaning Headlights
- Glass Surfaces
- Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
- Seat Belt Maintenance
- Tri-Fold Soft Tonneau Cover Care
- Spray-On Bedliner – If Equipped
- Engine Oil
- FUSES
- VEHICLE STORAGE
- REPLACEMENT BULBS
- BULB REPLACEMENT
- Base Quad / Premium Bi-Halogen: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Front Park And Turn — If Equipped
- Fog Lamps — If Equipped
- Rear Tail/Stop, Turn Signal And Backup Lamps
- Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) With Cargo Lamp
- Cab Top Clearance Lamps — If Equipped
- Rear Lamp Bar ID Marker (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
- Side Marker Lamps (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
- FLUID CAPACITIES
- FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
- IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
- INDEX