Dodge 2009 Ram 3500 - Manual (Page 250)

▫ Electronically Shifted Transfer Case
Operating Information/Precautions (Four
Position Switch) — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . 272
▫ Shifting Procedure — Electronically Shifted
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Ⅵ Axle Locker System — Power Wagon Only . . 279
Ⅵ Stabilizer/Sway Bar System — Power Wagon
Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Ⅵ Safe Off-Road Driving — Power Wagon
Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
▫ Off-Road Driving Tips And Vehicle
Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
▫ Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand . . . . . . . . 289
▫ Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High
Points) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
▫ Hill Climbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
▫ Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
▫ Airing Down For Off-Road Driving
. . . . . . 298
▫ Vehicle Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
▫ After Driving Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Ⅵ Limited-Slip Differential – If Equipped . . . . . 304
Ⅵ Driving On Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Ⅵ Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
▫ Flowing/Rising Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
▫ Shallow Standing Water
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Ⅵ Driving Off-Road — Ram Truck Only . . . . . . 307
Ⅵ Winch Usage – If Equipped (Power Wagon
Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
▫ Things To Know Before Using Your
Winch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
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