2013 Ram Truck 1500/2500/3500 Owner's Manual
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VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and thename Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore.DRIVING AND ALCOHOLDrunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents.Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohollevels far below the legal minimum. If you are drinking, don’tdrive. Ride with a designated non-drinking driver, call a cab, afriend, or use public transportation.This manual illustrates and describes the operation of featuresand equipment that are either standard or optional on thisvehicle. This manual may also include a description of featuresand equipment that are no longer available or were not orderedon this vehicle. Please disregard any features and equipmentdescribed in this manual that are not on this vehicle.Chrysler Group LLC reserves the right to make changes indesign and specifications, and/or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligationupon itself to install them on products previously manufactured.WARNING!Driving after drinking can lead to an accident. Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower, and yourjudgment is impaired when you have been drinking.Never drink and then drive.Copyright 2012 Chrysler Group LLCInformationProvidedby:
SECTIONTABLE OF CONTENTSPAGE1INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 923UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12534UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29345STARTING AND OPERATING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37756WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61167MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64978MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71589IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 723910INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73510InformationProvidedby:
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INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 VAN CONVERSIONS/CAMPERS . . . . . . . . . . . .6䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER . . . . . . . .6䡵 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 䡵 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS . . . .7InformationProvidedby:1
4 INTRODUCTIONWhen it comes to service, remember that your authorizeddealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained techCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Groupnicians and genuine MOPAR威 parts, and cares aboutLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionyour satisfaction.workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - allessentials that are traditional to our vehicles.HOW TO USE THIS MANUALINTRODUCTIONThis Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaintyou with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle.It is supplemented by Warranty Information, and variouscustomer-oriented documents. Please take the time toread these publications carefully. Following the instructions and recommendations in this manual will helpassure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle.Consult the Table of Contents to determine which sectioncontains the information you desire.Since the specification of your vehicle depends on theitems of equipment ordered, certain descriptions andillustrations may differ from your vehicle’s equipment.The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manualcontains a complete listing of all subjects.NOTE: After reviewing the owner information, it Consult the following table for a description of theshould be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc- symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughouting and remain with the vehicle when sold.this Owner’s Manual:InformationProvidedby:
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6 INTRODUCTIONWARNINGS AND CAUTIONSOperating instructions for the special equipment installed by the conversion/camper manufacturer shouldalso be supplied with your vehicle. If these instructionsare missing, please contact your authorized dealer forassistance in obtaining replacement documents from theapplicable manufacturer.This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision or bodilyinjury. It also contains CAUTIONS against proceduresthat could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do notread this entire Owners Manual, you may miss importantinformation. Observe all Warnings and Cautions.For information on the Body Builders Guide refer to:www.dodgebodybuilder.com. This website contains diVAN CONVERSIONS/CAMPERSmensional and technical specifications for your vehicle. ItThe Manufacturer’s Warranty does not apply to body is intended for Second Stage Manufacturer’s technicalmodifications or special equipment installed by van support. For service issues, contact your authorizedconversion/camper manufacturers/body builders. Refer dealer.to the Warranty Information book, Section 2.1.C. Suchequipment includes video monitors, VCRs, heaters, stoves, VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERrefrigerators, etc. For warranty coverage and service on The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on thethese items, contact the applicable manufacturer.left front corner of the instrument panel, visible throughthe windshield. This number also appears on the vehicleInformationProvidedby:
INTRODUCTION 7frame and underbody as well as the Automobile Infor- VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSmation Disclosure Label affixed to a window on yourvehicle, the vehicle registration and title.WARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay lead to a collision resulting in serious injury ordeath.Vehicle Identification NumberNOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.InformationProvidedby:1
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE2CONTENTS䡵 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 䡵 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED . .21 Ignition System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Rearming Of The System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 To Arm The System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Removing Key Fob From Ignition . . . . . . . . . .16 To Disarm The System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Key-In-Ignition Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Security System Manual Override . . . . . . . . . . .22䡵 SENTRY KEY威 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 䡵 ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED . . . . . .22 Replacement Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 䡵 REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IFEQUIPPED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Customer Key Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Remote Unlock The Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 To Lock The Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26InformationProvidedby:
10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock . . . . . . . . .26 䡵 KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Using The Panic Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 䡵 WINDOWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 RKE Air Suspension (Remote Lowering Of TheVehicle) — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Programming Additional Transmitters. . . . . . . .29 Transmitter Battery Replacement . . . . . . . . . . .29 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30䡵 REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED . .30 How To Use Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30䡵 DOOR LOCKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Manual Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Power Windows – If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Wind Buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46䡵 OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Lap/Shoulder Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure . . . . .57 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage . . .58 Center Lap Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions . . . . . .59 Power Door Locks — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . .36 Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Mode – IfEquipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Child-Protection Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Energy Management Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61InformationProvidedby:
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 Seat Belt Pretensioners — If Equipped . . . . . . .61 Event Data Recorder (EDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert威) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women . . . . . . . . . . .63 Seat Belt Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —Air Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Air Bag System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Advanced Front Air Bag Features . . . . . . . . . . .67 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls . . . .71䡵 ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS . . .119䡵 SAFETY TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Transporting Passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Exhaust Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside TheVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make OutsideThe Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124InformationProvidedby:2
12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLEA WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSIgnition SystemKey Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) — If Your vehicle may be equipped with either a WirelessEquippedIgnition Node (WIN) which operates similar to a standard ignition switch, or a Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemwhich allows the driver to operate the ignition switchconsists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)with the push of a button, as long as the Remote Keylesstransmitter and a Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) withEntry (RKE) transmitter is in the passenger compartment.integral ignition switch. You can insert the Key Fob intoWireless Ignition Node (WIN) — If Equippedthe ignition switch with either side up.Standard Blade Ignition Key — If EquippedYour vehicle may use a standard blade key ignitionsystem. The authorized dealer that sold you your vehiclehas the key code numbers for your vehicle locks. Thesenumbers can be used to order duplicate keys from yourauthorized dealer. Ask your authorized dealer for thesenumbers and keep them in a safe place. You can insert thedouble-sided standard blade key into the ignition switchwith either side up.The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) operates similar to anignition switch. It has four operating positions, three withdetents and one that is spring-loaded. The detent positions are OFF, ACC, and ON/RUN. The START positionis a spring-loaded momentary contact position. Whenreleased from the START position, the switch automatically returns to the ON/RUN position.InformationProvidedby:
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) — If EquippedThis feature allows the driver to operate the ignitionswitch with the push of a button, as long as the RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is in the passengercompartment.The Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) has four operatingpositions, three of which are labeled and will illuminatewhen in position. The three positions are OFF, ACC, andON/RUN. The fourth position is START, during startRUN will illuminate.Wireless Ignition Node (WIN)1234— OFF— ACC (ACCESSORY)— ON/RUN— STARTNOTE: In case the ignition switch does not change withthe push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) mayhave a low or dead battery. In this situation a back upmethod can be used to operate the ignition switch.InformationProvidedby:2
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLEPut the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of Key Fobthe Key Fob against the ENGINE START/STOP buttonThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. Insert theand push to operate the ignition switch.square end of the key fob into the ignition switch locatedon the instrument panel and rotate to the desired position. It also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter and an emergency key, which stores in therear of the Key Fob.The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicleshould the battery in the vehicle or the RKE transmittergo dead. You can keep the emergency key with you whenvalet parking.Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latchat the top of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb andthen pull the key out with your other hand.1 — OFF2 — ACC (ACCESSORY)3 — ON/RUNInformationProvidedby:
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 152Emergency Key Removal (WIN)Emergency Key Removal Keyless Enter-N-Go Fob (KIN)NOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency keyinto the lock cylinder with either side up.InformationProvidedby:
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLERemoving Key Fob From IgnitionPlace the shift lever in PARK (if equipped with anautomatic transmission). Turn the Key Fob to the OFFposition and then remove the Key Fob.Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-ProgrammableFeatures)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”for further information.NOTE:CAUTION! For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC), the power windowswitches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), andpower outlets will remain active for 45 seconds afterthe ignition switch is turned to the OFF position.Opening either front door will cancel this feature. For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the powerwindow switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped),and power outlets will remain active for up to 10minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the OFFposition. Opening either front door will cancel thisfeature. The time for this feature is programmable. If your vehicle battery becomes low or dead, yourKey Fob will become locked in the ignition. Do not attempt to remove the Key Fob while in thiscondition, damage could occur to the Key Fob orignition module. Only remove the emergency keyfor locking and unlocking the doors. Leave the Key Fob in the ignition and either: Jump Start the vehicle. Charge the battery.InformationProvidedby:
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17WARNING!WARNING! (Continued) Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parkingbrake, shift the transmission into PARK, and pushignition button to place ignition in OFF position.When leaving the vehicle, always lock your vehicle. Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended isdangerous for a number of reasons. A child orothers could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parkingbrake, brake pedal or the shift lever. Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, orin a location accessible to children, and do notleave the ignition in the ACC or ON/RUN position.A child could operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle. Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up maycause serious injury or death.(Continued)CAUTION!An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Alwaysremove the key from the ignition and lock all doorswhen leaving the vehicle unattended.InformationProvidedby:2
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLEKey-In-Ignition ReminderOpening the driver’s door when the Key Fob is in theignition and the ignition switch position is OFF or ACC,a chime will sound to remind you to remove the Key Fob.NOTE: The Key-In-Ignition reminder only sounds when theKey Fob is placed in the OFF or ACC ignition position.The system uses a Key Fob with a factory-mated RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and Wireless IgnitionNode (WIN) to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation.Therefore, only Key Fobs that are programmed to thevehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. Thesystem will not allow the engine to crank if an invalidKey Fob is used to start and operate the vehicle. Thesystem will shut the engine off in two seconds if aninvalid Key Fob is used to start the engine. If equipped with Electronic Vehicle Information CenterNOTE: A Key Fob that has not been programmed is also(EVIC) the EVIC will display “Key In Ignition”.considered an invalid key.SENTRY KEY姞During normal operation, after turning on the ignitionThe Sentry Key威 Immobilizer System prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. Thesystem does not need to be armed or activated. Operationis automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is lockedor unlocked.switch, the Vehicle Security Light will turn on forthree seconds for a bulb check. If the light remains onafter the bulb check, it indicates that there is a problemwith the electronics. In addition, if the light begins toflash after the bulb check, it indicates that someone usedInformationProvidedby:
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19an invalid Key Fob to try to start the engine. Either of Replacement Keysthese conditions will result in the engine being shut offNOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to theafter two seconds.vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate theIf the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal vehicle. Once a Key Fob is programmed to a vehicle, itvehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 sec- cannot be programmed to any other vehicle.onds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electronics.Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon asCAUTION!possible by an authorized dealer.Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle andlock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.CAUTION!The Sentry Key威 Immobilizer system is not compatible with some after-market remote starting systems.Use of these systems may result in vehicle startingproblems and loss of security protection.At the time of purchase, the original owner is providedwith a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN).Keep the PIN in a secure location. This number isrequired for authorized dealer replacement of Key Fobs.All of the Key Fobs provided with your new vehicle havebeen programmed to the vehicle electronics.InformationProvidedby:2
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLEDuplication of Key Fobs may be performed at an autho- Customer Key Programmingrized dealer, this procedure consists of programming a Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may beblank Key Fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank Key Fob performed at an authorized dealer.is one that has never been programmed.General InformationNOTE:The Sentry Key
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