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RAM 1500 CLASSIC 2020 User Manual

RAM 1500 CLASSIC 2020
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RAM 1500 CLASSIC
2020 OWNER’S MANUAL
20_DS_OM_EN_USC
SECOND EDITION
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RAM 1500 CLASSIC 2020 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRAM
Model1500 CLASSIC 2020
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Warnings and Cautions

Highlights important warnings and cautions regarding operating procedures and vehicle modifications.

Safety

Safety Features: ABS and Auxiliary Systems

Covers essential safety systems like ABS, EBC, and auxiliary driving systems such as TPMS.

Occupant Restraint Systems

Details seat belt systems, SRS airbags, child restraints, and important safety precautions for occupants.

Starting and Operating

Starting the Engine

Provides instructions on how to properly start the vehicle's engine, including safety precautions.

Automatic Transmission Operation

Details operating the automatic transmission, including park interlock, tip start, and AutoPark features.

In Case of Emergency

Hazard Warning Flashers

Explains how to activate and use the hazard warning flashers for emergency situations.

Assist and SOS Mirror

Describes the rearview mirror's ASSIST and SOS buttons for connecting to support centers and emergency services.

Jacking and Tire Changing

Covers safety warnings, preparations, and step-by-step instructions for safely changing a tire.

Jump Starting Procedures

Details the safe procedures and precautions for jump starting a vehicle with a discharged battery.

Engine Overheating and Manual Park Release

Covers actions to take when the engine overheats and how to use the manual park release for the transmission.

Towing a Disabled Vehicle

Describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service, covering various conditions.

Servicing and Maintenance

Scheduled Servicing and Maintenance Plan

Details the automatic oil change indicator system, required maintenance, and checks to perform monthly or before long trips.

Engine Oil and Washer Fluid Checks

Provides instructions for checking engine oil level and adding windshield washer fluid, plus information on the maintenance-free battery.

Cooling System Maintenance

Details engine coolant checks, warnings for hot systems, and procedures for draining, flushing, and refilling the cooling system.

Brake System Inspection and Fluid Check

Stresses periodic inspection of brake components and checking the brake master cylinder fluid level.

Automatic Transmission Fluid and Selection

Emphasizes using manufacturer-specified transmission fluid and avoiding chemical flushes for optimal performance.

Tire Safety Information and Markings

Explains tire markings, identification numbers, terminology, pressures, and loading capacity for safe tire usage.

Tire Loading and Inflation Pressure

Details how to determine vehicle loading capacity and proper cold tire inflation pressures for safety and performance.

Tire General Information and Inflation

Covers tire pressure's impact on safety, fuel economy, tread wear, and ride comfort, with warnings about inflation.

Tire Repair and Run-Flat Tires

Explains criteria for tire repair, capabilities of run-flat tires, and precautions for tire spinning.

Technical Specifications

Fuel Requirements (3.6L Engine)

Specifies recommended unleaded gasoline octane rating and fuel types for the 3.6L engine, including warnings about improper fuel.

Fuel Requirements (5.7L Engine)

Details recommended gasoline octane, fuel types, and warnings about E-85, methanol, and MMT for the 5.7L engine.

Engine Coolant Selection

Recommends specific OAT engine coolant and explains proper mixing procedures with distilled water for corrosion protection.

Multimedia

Phone and Bluetooth® Settings

Explains settings for AUX volume offset, auto play, do not disturb, paired phones, and smartphone projection manager.

Customer Assistance

Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle

Offers advice on preparing for service appointments, making lists of concerns, and seeking assistance from dealers or the manufacturer.

Warranty, Parts, and Safety Defect Reporting

Covers warranty information, Mopar parts recommendations, and procedures for reporting safety defects to NHTSA and FCA.

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