Document Outline

• INTRODUCTION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
  • WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
  • VAN CONVERSIONS/CAMPERS
  • VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
  • VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
• THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
  • A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
    • Ignition System
      • Ignition Node Module (IGNM) — If Equipped
      • Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) — If Equipped
    • Key Fob
    • Removing Key Fob From Ignition
    • Key-In-Ignition Reminder
  • SENTRY KEY®
    • Replacement Keys
    • Customer Key Programming
    • General Information
  • VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
    • Rearming Of The System
    • To Arm The System
    • To Disarm The System
    • Security System Manual Override
  • ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED
  • REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED
    • Remote Unlock The Doors
      • Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors First
      • Flash Lamps With Remote Key Lock
    • To Lock The Doors
    • Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock
    • Using The Panic Alarm
    • RKE Air Suspension (Remote Lowering Of The Vehicle) — If Equipped
    • Programming Additional Transmitters
    • Transmitter Battery Replacement
    • General Information
  • REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
    • How To Use Remote Start
      • Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped
      • To Enter Remote Start Mode
      • To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
      • To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
      • Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
  • DOOR LOCKS
    • Manual Door Locks
    • Power Door Locks — If Equipped
      • Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
      • Auto Unlock Doors — If Equipped
      • Auto Unlock Doors Programming — If Equipped
    • Child-Protection Door Lock
  • KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™
  • WINDOWS
    • Power Windows – If Equipped
      • Auto-Down
      • Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection (4-Door Models Driver And Front Passenger Door Only) — If Equipped
      • Reset Auto-Up
      • Window LOCKOUT Switch (4–Door Models Only)
    • Wind Buffeting
  • OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
    • Lap/Shoulder Belts
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
      • Regular Cab Front Center Three Point Belt
    • Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
    • Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
    • Center Lap Belts
    • Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
    • Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Mode – If Equipped
      • When To Use The Automatic Locking Mode
      • How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode
      • How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode
    • Energy Management Feature
    • Seat Belt Pretensioners
    • Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®)
    • Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
    • Seat Belt Extender
    • Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags
    • Air Bag System Components
    • Advanced Front Air Bag Features
      • Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) — If Equipped
      • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) — If Equipped
      • Knee Impact Bolsters
    • Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
      • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)
      • Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units
      • Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Inflator Units — If Equipped
      • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) Inflator Units — If Equipped
      • Front And Side Impact Sensors
      • Enhanced Accident Response System
      • 9-1-1 Call Operating Instructions – If Equipped
      • If A Deployment Occurs
      • Maintaining Your Air Bag System
      • Air Bag Warning Light
    • Event Data Recorder (EDR)
    • Child Restraints
      • Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
      • Infants And Child Restraints
      • Older Children And Child Restraints
      • Children Too Large For Booster Seats
      • Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints — Quad Cab®/Crew Cab
      • Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints — Standard Cab, Mega Cab®
      • Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Restraint System
      • LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
      • Locating The LATCH Anchorages — Quad Cab®/Mega Cab®/Crew Cab
      • Locating The LATCH Anchorages
      • Center Seat LATCH — Standard Cab/Quad Cab®/Crew Cab Full Bench
      • Center Seat LATCH — Quad Cab®/Mega Cab®/Crew Cab Split Bench
      • To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint
      • How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt
      • Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle
      • Installing A Child Restraint with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
      • Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped
      • Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
      • Transporting Pets
  • ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
  • SAFETY TIPS
    • Transporting Passengers
    • Exhaust Gas
    • Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
      • Seat Belts
      • Air Bag Warning Light
      • Defroster
      • Floor Mat Safety Information
    • Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
      • Tires
      • Lights
      • Door Latches
      • Fluid Leaks
• UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
  • MIRRORS
    • Inside Day/Night Mirror
    • Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
    • Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera Display — If Equipped
    • Outside Mirrors
    • Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
    • Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped
    • Power Mirrors — If Equipped
    • Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
    • Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
    • Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped
    • “Slide-On-Rod” Features Of Sun Visor — If Equipped
    • Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped
  • SEATS
    • Driver's Power Seat — If Equipped
      • Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
      • Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
      • Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
      • Reclining The Seatback
    • Passenger’s Power Seat — If Equipped
      • Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
      • Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
    • Power Lumbar — If Equipped
    • Heated Seats — If Equipped
      • Front Heated Seats
      • Rear Heated Seats
    • Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
    • Manual Seat Adjuster — If Equipped
      • Dump Feature — Manual Recline Seat Only
    • 40-20-40 Front Bench Seat — If Equipped
    • Mega Cab® Rear Seat Features
      • Reclining Rear Seats — If Equipped
      • Folding Rear Seat (Table Mode) — If Equipped
      • Folding Rear Seat — If Equipped
    • Head Restraints
      • Front Head Restraints
      • Rear Head Restraints
  • DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED
    • Programming The Memory Feature
    • Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
    • Memory Position Recall
  • TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
  • LIGHTS
    • Headlights
    • Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
    • Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
    • Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
    • Headlight Delay
    • SmartBeam™ — If Equipped
      • To Activate
      • To Deactivate
    • Parking Lights And Panel Lights
    • Fog Lights — If Equipped
    • Lights-On Reminder
    • Battery Saver
    • Interior Lights
      • Courtesy/Reading Lights
      • Ambient Light
    • Cargo Light
    • Multifunction Lever
    • Turn Signals
    • Lane Change Assist
    • Flash-To-Pass
    • High/Low Beam Switch
  • WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
    • Windshield Wipers
    • Windshield Wiper Operation
    • Intermittent Wiper System
    • Windshield Washers
    • Mist Feature
    • Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
  • TILT STEERING COLUMN
  • HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
  • DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED
  • ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
    • To Activate
    • To Set A Desired Speed
    • To Deactivate
    • To Resume Speed
    • To Vary The Speed Setting
    • To Accelerate For Passing
      • Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills
  • PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
    • ParkSense® Sensors
    • ParkSense® Warning Display
    • ParkSense® Display
    • Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®
    • Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System
    • Cleaning The ParkSense® System
    • ParkSense® System Usage Precautions
  • PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
    • Turning ParkView® On Or Off — With Uconnect® 5.0
    • Turning ParkView® On Or Off — With Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN
  • OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPED
    • Courtesy/Reading Lights
  • GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
    • Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
    • Programming A Rolling Code
      • Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
    • Programming A Non-Rolling Code
      • Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
    • Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
      • Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
    • Using HomeLink®
    • Security
    • Troubleshooting Tips
    • General Information
  • POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
    • Opening Sunroof — Express
    • Closing Sunroof — Express
    • Pinch Protect Feature
    • Venting Sunroof — Express
    • Sunshade Operation
    • Wind Buffeting
    • Sunroof Maintenance
    • Ignition Off Operation
  • ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
  • CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IF EQUIPPED
  • POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED
  • CUPHOLDERS
    • Front Seat Cupholders — (40–20–40 Seats)
    • Front Instrument Panel Cupholders — Floor Mounted Shifter
    • Rear Cupholder — Quad Cab®
    • Rear Cupholder — Crew Cab
  • STORAGE
    • Glove Box Storage
    • Door Storage
      • Front Door Storage — If Equipped
      • Rear Door Storage — Crew Cab
    • Center Storage Compartment — If Equipped
    • Second Row In-Floor Storage Bin — If Equipped
    • Seatback Storage
    • Storage (Regular Cab)
    • Storage and Seats (Crew Cab)
    • Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab Models)
  • REAR WINDOW FEATURES
    • Rear Window Defroster
    • Power Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
    • Manual Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
  • FOLD FLAT LOAD FLOOR — IF EQUIPPED
  • PICKUP BOX
  • RAMBOX® — IF EQUIPPED
    • RamBox® Integrated Box Side Storage Bins
    • Locking And Unlocking RamBox®
    • RamBox® Safety Warning
      • RamBox® Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release Lever — If Equipped
    • Bed Extender — If Equipped
      • Storage Position
      • Divider Position
      • Extender Position
    • Bed Rail Tie-Down System
  • SLIDE-IN CAMPERS
    • Camper Applications
  • EASY-OFF TAILGATE
    • Disconnecting the Rear Camera or Remote Keyless Entry — If Equipped
    • Removing The Tailgate
    • Locking Tailgate
  • TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER-IF EQUIPPED
    • Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover — If Equipped
    • Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Removal
    • Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Installation And Cleaning
• UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
  • ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
    • Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
    • Engine Oil Change Indicator System
    • Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Messages
    • EVIC Amber Telltales
    • EVIC White Telltales
    • EVIC Red Telltales
    • EVIC Green Telltales
    • EVIC Selectable Menu Items
      • Digital Speedometer
      • Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
      • Trip A
      • Trip B
      • Fuel Economy
      • Stop/Start – If Equipped
      • Trailer Tow
      • Audio
      • Screen Setup
      • Stored Messages
    • Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
      • Language
      • Units
      • Nav–Turn By Turn – If Equipped
      • Park Assist System — If Equipped
      • Tilt Mirror In Reverse
      • Auto Wipers — If Equipped
      • Hill Start Assist (HSA)
      • Headlamp Off Delay
      • Illuminated Approach
      • Headlamps With Wipers
      • Automatic High Beams — If Equipped
      • Flash Lamps With Lock
      • Auto Lock Doors
      • Auto Unlock Doors
      • Horn with Remote Start
      • Sound Horn With Remote Lock
      • Remote Unlock Sequence
      • Key Fob Linked To Memory
      • Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry)
      • Remote Start Comfort Sys.
      • Key-Off Power Delay
      • Air Suspension Display Alerts – If Equipped
      • Aero Ride Height Mode (1500 Only) – If Equipped
      • Tire/Jack Mode – If Equipped
      • Transport Mode – If Equipped
      • Wheel Alignment Mode – If Equipped
      • Horn with Remote Lower – If Equipped
      • Lights with Remote Lower – If Equipped
      • Trailer Select
      • Trailer Brake Type
      • Trailer Name
      • Calibrate Compass
      • Compass Variance
    • Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
  • Uconnect® ACCESS SETTINGS
    • Hard-Keys
    • Soft-Keys
      • Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect® Access 8.4 Settings
  • Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
  • iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
  • STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
    • Radio Operation
    • CD Player
  • CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
  • RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
  • CLIMATE CONTROLS
    • Manual Climate Controls Without Touch-Screen — If Equipped
      • Front Blower Control
      • Temperature Control
      • Mode Control (Air Direction)
      • Panel Mode
      • Bi-Level Mode
      • Floor Mode
      • Mix Mode
      • Defrost Mode
      • Recirculation Control
      • Air Outlets
      • Economy Mode
      • Stop/Start System – If Equipped
      • Air Conditioning Operation
      • MAX A/C
    • Manual Climate Controls With Touch-Screen — If Equipped
      • Recirculation Control
    • Automatic Climate Controls With Touch-Screen — If Equipped
      • Automatic Operation
      • Recirculation Control
    • Summer Operation
    • Winter Operation
    • Vacation/Storage
    • Window Fogging and Frosting
    • Outside Air Intake
    • Operating Tips Chart
• STARTING AND OPERATING
  • STARTING PROCEDURES
    • Normal Starting
    • Automatic Transmission
      • Tip Start Feature
    • Keyless Enter-N-Go™
    • Normal Starting
      • Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button
      • To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP Button
      • ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions – With Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or NEUTRAL Position)
    • Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or −29°C)
    • If Engine Fails To Start
    • After Starting
  • STOP/START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
    • Automatic Mode
    • Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not AUTO STOP
    • To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
    • To Manually Turn Off The Start Stop System
    • To Manually Turn On The Start Stop System
    • System Malfunction
  • ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
    • Key Ignition Park Interlock
    • Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
    • Eight–Speed Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
      • Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Limp Home Mode
      • Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation – 8 Speed Transmission
      • When to Use TOW/HAUL Mode
    • Six–Speed Automatic Transmission If Equipped — 1500 Models Only
      • Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Limp Home Mode
      • Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation - Six-Speed Transmission
      • Overdrive Operation
      • When To Use TOW/HAUL Mode
      • Torque Converter Clutch
    • Six–Speed Automatic Transmission (5.7L Engine) — 2500/3500 Models Only
      • Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Limp Home Mode
      • Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation
      • Overdrive Operation
      • When To Use TOW/HAUL Mode
      • Torque Converter Clutch
  • FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED
    • Manually Shifted Transfer Case – If Equipped
      • 2H
      • 4H
      • N
      • 4L
      • Shifting Procedure – Manually Shifted Transfer Case
      • Transfer Case Position Indicator Light
    • Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Four-Position Switch) – If Equipped
      • Shifting Procedure
    • Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Five-Position Switch) – If Equipped
    • Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Five-Position Switch) – If Equipped
      • Shifting Procedure
      • Shifting Procedure
  • AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
    • Description
    • Air Suspension Modes
    • Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Messages
    • Operation
  • AXLE LOCKER SYSTEM (2500 MODELS ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
  • STABILIZER/SWAY BAR SYSTEM — POWER WAGON ONLY
  • SAFE OFF-ROAD DRIVING — POWER WAGON ONLY
    • Off-Road Driving Tips And Vehicle Characteristics
      • Skid Plates And Underbody Protection
      • Ramp Travel Index (RTI)
      • Water Fording Characteristics
      • Simultaneous Brake And Throttle Operation
      • The Basics Of Off-Road Driving
      • When To Use Low Range
    • Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
    • Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High Points)
      • Using A Spotter
      • Crossing Large Rocks
      • Crossing A Ravine, Gully, Ditch, Washout Or Rut
      • Crossing Logs
      • Getting High Centered
    • Hill Climbing
    • Driving Through Water
    • Airing Down For Off-Road Driving
    • Vehicle Recovery
    • After Driving Off-Road
  • LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
  • DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
    • Acceleration
    • Traction
  • DRIVING THROUGH WATER
    • Flowing/Rising Water
    • Shallow Standing Water
  • OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
    • After Driving Off-Road
  • WINCH USAGE (POWER WAGON ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
    • Things To Know Before Using Your Winch
      • General Winch Information
      • Tensioning The Wire Rope
      • Low Voltage Interrupt
      • Winch Motor Thermal Protection
    • Understanding The Features Of Your Winch
    • Winch Accessories
    • Operating Your Winch
      • General Information
      • Vehicle Recovery Using The Winch
    • Rigging Techniques
      • How To Change The Pulling Direction
      • Increasing Pulling Power
      • Double Line
  • POWER STEERING
  • FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINE ONLY – IF EQUIPPED
  • PARKING BRAKE
  • BRAKE SYSTEM
    • 3500 Dual Rear Wheel Models Only
  • ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
    • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    • Traction Control System (TCS) – If Equipped
    • Brake Assist System (BAS) – If Equipped
    • Hill Start Assist (HSA) – If Equipped
      • HSA Activation Criteria
      • Towing And Hauling With HSA
      • HSA Off
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) – If Equipped
      • All Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles And Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles In 2WD, 4WD AUTO, Or 4WD LOCK Modes Can Choose The Following ESC O
      • All Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles In 4WD AUTO And 4WD LOCK Modes Can Also Choose The Following ESC Operating Mode. This Is The On
    • ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
    • Trailer Sway Control (TSC) – If Equipped
  • TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
    • Tire Markings
      • Tire Sizing Chart
    • Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    • Tire Terminology And Definitions
    • Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
      • Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
      • Tire And Loading Information Placard
      • Loading
  • TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
    • Tire Pressure
      • Safety
      • Economy
      • Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
    • Tire Inflation Pressures
    • Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
    • Radial Ply Tires
    • All Season Tires – If Equipped
    • Summer Or Three Season Tires – If Equipped
    • Snow Tires
    • Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel – If Equipped
    • Compact Spare Tire – If Equipped
    • Full Size Spare – If Equipped
    • Limited-Use Spare – If Equipped
    • Tire Spinning
    • Tread Wear Indicators
    • Life Of Tire
    • Replacement Tires
  • SUPPLEMENTAL TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION — IF EQUIPPED
  • TIRE CHAINS
  • TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
    • Directional Tires – If Equipped
    • Dual Rear Wheels – If Equipped
  • TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
    • Base System
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
      • Service TPMS Warning
    • Premium System – If Equipped
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
      • Service TPMS Warning
    • Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Tire Light Load Inflation Switch Description (2500 Models) – If Equipped
      • Tire Light Load Inflation Switch Operation – If Equipped
    • General Information
  • FUEL REQUIREMENTS
    • 3.6L And 4.7L Engine
    • 5.7L Engine
    • Reformulated Gasoline
    • Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    • E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
    • MMT In Gasoline
    • Materials Added To Fuel
    • Fuel System Cautions
    • Carbon Monoxide Warnings
  • FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L/4.7L ENGINES ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
    • E-85 General Information
    • Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
    • Fuel Requirements
    • Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
    • Starting
    • Cruising Range
    • Replacement Parts
    • Maintenance
  • ADDING FUEL
    • Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
  • VEHICLE LOADING
    • Certification Label
      • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
      • Payload
      • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
      • Tire Size
      • Rim Size
      • Inflation Pressure
      • Curb Weight
      • Loading
  • TRAILER TOWING
    • Common Towing Definitions
      • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
      • Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
      • Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
      • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
      • Tongue Weight (TW)
      • Frontal Area
      • Trailer Sway Control
      • Weight-Carrying Hitch
      • Weight-Distributing Hitch
      • Fifth-Wheel Hitch
      • Gooseneck Hitch
    • Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
    • Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    • Trailer And Tongue Weight
    • Towing Requirements
      • Towing Requirements – Tires
      • Towing Requirements – Trailer Brakes
      • Integrated Trailer Brake Module – If Equipped
      • Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights And Wiring
    • Towing Tips
      • Automatic Transmission
      • Tow/Haul Mode
      • Electronic Speed Control – If Equipped
      • Cooling System
      • Air Suspension System
  • SNOWPLOW
    • 1500 Models Only
    • 2500/3500 Models Only
      • Before Plowing
      • Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability
      • Over The Road Operation With Snowplow Attached
      • Operating Tips
      • General Maintenance
  • RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
    • Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
    • Recreational Towing – Two-Wheel Drive Models
    • Recreational Towing – Four-Wheel Drive Models
      • Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N)
      • Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)
• WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
  • HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
  • IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
  • JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING 1500 SERIES TRUCKS
    • Jack Location
    • Removal Of Jack And Tools (1500 Series)
    • Removing The Spare Tire
    • Preparations
    • Jack Instructions (1500 Series)
    • To Stow The Flat Or Spare
    • Reinstalling The Jack And Tools (1500 Series)
    • Hub Caps/Wheel Covers — If Equipped
    • Wheel Nuts
  • JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING 2500 AND 3500 SERIES TRUCKS
    • Jack Location
    • Removal Of Jack And Tools (2500, 3500 Series)
    • Removing The Spare Tire
    • Preparations
    • Jack Instructions (2500, 3500 Series)
    • To Stow The Flat Or Spare
    • Reinstalling The Jack And Tools (2500 And 3500 Series)
    • Hub Caps/Wheel Covers — If Equipped
    • Wheel Nuts
      • 8-Stud — Dual Rear Wheels
  • HOISTING
  • JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
    • Preparations For Jump-Start
    • Jump-Starting Procedure
  • FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
  • EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED
  • SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
    • Column Shifter — If Equipped
    • Center Console Shifter — If Equipped
  • MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION (3.6L Engine)
  • TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
    • Two-Wheel Drive Models
    • Four-Wheel Drive Models
• MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
  • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L
  • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 4.7L
  • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L
  • ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
    • Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
  • EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
  • REPLACEMENT PARTS
  • DEALER SERVICE
  • MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
    • Engine Oil
      • Checking Oil Level
      • Change Engine Oil
      • Engine Oil Selection
      • American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
      • Engine Oil Viscosity
      • Synthetic Engine Oils
      • Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
    • Engine Oil Filter
      • Engine Oil Filter Selection
    • Engine Air Cleaner Filter
      • Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
    • Maintenance-Free Battery
    • Air Conditioner Maintenance
      • Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling
    • Front Driveshaft Lubrication – 2500/3500 (Four-Wheel Drive) Models (Ram Trucks Only)
    • Body Lubrication
    • Windshield Wiper Blades
    • Adding Washer Fluid
    • Exhaust System
    • Cooling System
      • Engine Coolant Checks
      • Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And Refill
      • Selection Of Coolant
      • Adding Coolant
      • Cooling System Pressure Cap
      • Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
      • Checking Coolant Level
      • Points To Remember
    • Brake System
      • Brake Fluid Level Check
    • Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
      • Drain And Refill
      • Lubricant Selection
    • Transfer Case
      • Drain And Refill
      • Lubricant Selection
      • Fluid Level Check
    • Automatic Transmission
      • Selection Of Lubricant
      • Special Additives
      • Fluid Level Check - Six-Speed Transmission
      • Fluid And Filter Changes
    • Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
      • Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
      • What Causes Corrosion?
      • Washing
      • Special Care
      • Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
      • Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure – If Equipped
      • Interior Care
      • Cleaning Headlights
      • Glass Surfaces
      • Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
      • Seat Belt Maintenance
      • Tri-Fold Soft Tonneau Cover Care
      • Spray-On Bedliner – If Equipped
  • FUSES
    • POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER
  • VEHICLE STORAGE
  • REPLACEMENT BULBS
  • BULB REPLACEMENT
    • Base Quad / Premium Bi-Halogen: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Front Park And Turn – If Equipped
    • Fog Lamps – If Equipped
    • Rear Tail/Stop, Turn Signal And Backup Lamps
    • Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) With Cargo Lamp
    • Cab Top Clearance Lamps – If Equipped
    • Rear Lamp Bar ID Marker (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
    • Side Marker Lamps (Dual Rear Wheels) — If Equipped
  • FLUID CAPACITIES
  • FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
    • Engine
    • Chassis
• MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
  • MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
    • Maintenance Chart
• IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
  • SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
    • Prepare For The Appointment
    • Prepare A List
    • Be Reasonable With Requests
  • IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
    • Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center
    • Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
    • In Mexico contact:
    • Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
    • Service Contract
  • WARRANTY INFORMATION
  • MOPAR® PARTS
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
    • In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
    • In Canada
  • PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
    • Treadwear
    • Traction Grades
    • Temperature Grades
• INDEX