Ram Trucks 2009 1500 - Owner Manual User Manual
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▫ Electronically Shifted Transfer Case
(Five-Position Switch) — If Equipped . . . . . . 333
▫ Shifting Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Ⅵ Limited-Slip Differential – If Equipped . . . . . . 339
Ⅵ Driving On Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Ⅵ Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
▫ Flowing/Rising Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
▫ Shallow Standing Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Ⅵ Driving Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Ⅵ Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
▫ Power Steering Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Ⅵ Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Ⅵ Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
▫ Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System . . . . . . . 348
Ⅵ Multi-Displacement System (MDS)
(If Equipped) – 5.7L Engine Only . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Ⅵ Electronic Brake Control System . . . . . . . . . . . 350
▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . 350
▫ Traction Control System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . 351
▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
▫ Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
▫ Electronic Stability Program (ESP) . . . . . . . . 356
▫ Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Ⅵ Tire Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
▫ Tire Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) . . . . . . . . . 366
▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 367
Ⅵ Tires — General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
▫ Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
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