Dodge 2012 Ram Diesel User Manual

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▫ Cooling System Tips – Automatic

Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Ⅵ Engine Block Heater — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . 50

▫ Block Heater Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Ⅵ Diesel Exhaust Brake (Engine Braking)

— If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Ⅵ Automatic Transmission — If Equipped . . . . . . . 53

▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . . 55
▫ Six-Speed Automatic Transmission

– If Equipped (Ram Truck Only) . . . . . . . . . . . 55

▫ Six-Speed Automatic Transmission

– If Equipped (Chassis Cab Only) . . . . . . . . . . 66

Ⅵ Manual Transmission — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . 76

▫ Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
▫ Downshifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
▫ Reverse Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Ⅵ Power Take Off Operation — If Equipped

(Chassis Cab Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

▫ Stationary Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
▫ Mobile Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
▫ Power Take Off – Aftermarket Installation . . . . 83

Ⅵ Engine Runaway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Ⅵ Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

▫ Fuel Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Ⅵ Adding Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

▫ Fuel Filler Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

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STARTING AND OPERATING

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