Ram Trucks 2011 Chassis Cab - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 271)

STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
Ⅵ Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
▫ Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
▫ Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
▫ Extreme Cold Weather
(Below –20°F Or
Ϫ29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
▫ If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
▫ After Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Ⅵ Engine Block Heater — If Equipped . . . . . . . . 275
Ⅵ Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
▫ Five–Speed Automatic Transmission (545RFE)
— 5.7L Engine Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Ⅵ Four-Wheel Drive Operation — If Equipped . . 284
▫ Manually Shifted Transfer Case – If
Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
▫ Shifting Procedure – Manually Shifted
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
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