Dodge 2011 Ram Truck Chassis Cab User Manual

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Electronically Shifted Transfer Case

(Four-Position Switch) – If Equipped . . . . . . . 278

Shifting Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282

Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Driving On Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285

Flowing/Rising Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Shallow Standing Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286

Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288

Power Steering Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289

Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292

Dual Rear Wheel Models Only . . . . . . . . . . . 292

Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System . . . . . . . 292

Tire Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294

Tire Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Tire Identification Number (TIN) . . . . . . . . . 298
Tire Terminology And Definitions . . . . . . . . . 299
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 300

Tires — General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304

Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Tire Inflation Pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Radial Ply Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Tire Spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Tread Wear Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Life Of Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

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