Dodge 2010 Ram Chassis Cab User Manual

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STARTING AND OPERATING

CONTENTS

Ⅵ Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

▫ Manual Transmission – If Equipped . . . . . . . 205
▫ Automatic Transmission – If Equipped . . . . . 205
▫ Normal Starting Procedure – Engine

Manifold Air Temperature
Above 66°F (19°C)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206

▫ Starting Procedure – Engine Manifold Air

Temperature Below 66°F (19°C) . . . . . . . . . . 207

▫ Starting Procedure – Engine Manifold Air

Temperature Below 0°F (-18°C) . . . . . . . . . . . 208

▫ Starting Fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210

Ⅵ Normal Operation – Diesel Engine . . . . . . . . . 210

▫ Cold Weather Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
▫ Engine Idling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
▫ Stopping The Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
▫ Engine Speed Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
▫ Operating Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
▫ Cooling System Tips – Automatic

Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216

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