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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 103

Holding the OK button on the Instrument Cluster Display controls located on the steering wheel will allow you to change your display from Analog to Digital.

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Table of Contents4
Symbols Key12
Van Conversions/Campers12
Consumer Information - Truck-Camper Loading12
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations14
Symbol Glossary14
Keys19
Key Fob19
Sentry Key22
Ignition Switch22
Keyless Enter 'N Go™ Ignition22
Remote Start - if Equipped (Gasoline)24
How to Use Remote Start24
To Exit Remote Start Mode24
Remote Start Front Defrost Activation25
If Equipped25
Remote Start Comfort Systems - if Equipped25
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer Activation - if Equipped25
Remote Start Abort Message25
Remote Start- if Equipped (Diesel)26
How to Use Remote Start26
Vehicle Security System - if Equipped26
To Arm the System26
To Disarm the System27
Rearming of the System27
Security System Manual Override27
Doors27
Manual Door Locks27
Power Door Locks - if Equipped28
Power Side Steps - if Equipped28
Keyless Enter 'N Go28
Passive Entry (if Equipped)28
Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit - if Equipped30
Automatic Door Locks30
If Equipped30
Child-Protection Door Lock30
Steering Wheel31
Tilt Steering Column31
Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped31
Uconnect Voice Recognition32
If Equipped32
Introducing Voice Recognition32
Basic Voice Commands32
Get Started32
Additional Information33
Driver Memory Settings - if Equipped33
Programming the Memory Feature33
Linking and Unlinking the Remote34
Keyless Entry Key Fob to Memory34
Memory Position Recall34
Seats34
Manual Front Seat Adjustment - if Equipped34
Power Driver Seat Adjustment - if Equipped35
Heated Seats - if Equipped36
Ventilated Seats - if Equipped37
Head Restraints38
Driver Adjustable Pedals40
If Equipped40
Mirrors40
Inside Rearview Mirror40
Illuminated Vanity Mirror42
If Equipped42
Outside Mirrors43
Outside Automatic Dimming44
Mirror - if Equipped44
Power Mirrors - if Equipped44
Power Folding Outside Mirrors - if Equipped45
Automatic Power Folding45
Mirrors - if Equipped45
Tilt Side Mirrors in Reverse46
If Equipped46
Power Convex Mirror Switch46
Forward Utility Lights and Rear Guidance Lights46
Heated Mirrors - if Equipped47
Universal Garage Door Opener (Homelink®)47
Before You Begin Programming Homelink48
Erasing All the Home Link Channels48
Identifying Whether You Have a Rolling Code or48
Non-Rolling Code Device48
Programming Homelink® to a Garage Door Opener48
Programming Homelink® to a Miscellaneous Device49
Reprogramming a Single Homelink® Button49
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming49
Security50
Troubleshooting Tips50
Exterior Lights51
Headlight Switch51
Multifunction Lever51
Daytime Running Lights (Drls)52
If Equipped52
High/Low Beam Switch52
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control52
Flash-To-Pass52
Automatic Headlights - if Equipped52
Directional LED Headlamp53
System - if Equipped53
Parking Lights and Panel Lights53
Automatic Headlights with Wipers53
Headlight Illumination on Approach53
Headlight Delay53
Lights-On Reminder53
Front Fog Lights - if Equipped54
Turn Signals54
Lane Change Assist - if Equipped54
Cargo Lights/Trailer Spotter Lights/Trailer Hitch Light with Bed Lights - if Equipped54
Battery Saver55
Interior Lights55
Courtesy Lights55
Illuminated Entry57
Windshield Wipers and Washers57
Windshield Wiper Operation57
Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped58
Climate Controls58
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions and58
Functions58
Manual Climate Control Descriptions and61
Functions61
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)63
Climate Voice Recognition63
If Equipped63
Operating Tips63
Interior Storage and Equipment64
Storage64
USB/AUX Control70
Electrical Power Outlets71
Power Inverter - if Equipped72
Wireless Charging Pad74
If Equipped74
Windows74
Power Windows74
Automatic Window Features75
Reset Auto-Up75
Window Lockout Switch75
Power Sliding Rear Window76
If Equipped76
Manual Sliding Rear Window76
Wind Buffeting76
Power Sunroof - if Equipped76
Single Pane Power Sunroof76
Hood77
To Open the Hood77
To Close the Hood78
Tailgate78
Opening78
Closing78
Tailgate Removal78
Bed Step - if Equipped80
Pickup Box81
Cargo Camera - if Equipped82
Bed Rail Tie-Down System83
If Equipped83
Rambox - if Equipped84
Locking and Unlocking Rambox84
Rambox Cargo Storage Bins84
Rambox Safety Warning86
Bed Divider - if Equipped87
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover - if Equipped88
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Removal88
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Installation90
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Cleaning93
Midline Instrument Cluster - Gas Engine94
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel95
Midline Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Gas Engine95
Highline Instrument Cluster - Gas Engine96
Highline Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Gas Engine97
Premium Instrument Cluster - Gasoline98
Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions99
Gasoline99
Midline Instrument Cluster - Diesel Engine100
Midline Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Diesel Engine101
Highline Instrument Cluster - Diesel Engine102
Highline Instrument Cluster Descriptions - Diesel Engine103
Premium Instrument Cluster - Diesel104
Diesel106
Instrument Cluster Display106
Instrument Cluster Display Location and Controls106
Oil Life Reset109
Display Menu Items109
Diesel Messages and Warnings - 6.7L Cummins® Diesel Engine113
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - if Equipped116
Warning Lights and Messages117
Red Warning Lights117
Yellow Warning Lights119
Yellow Indicator Lights122
Green Indicator Lights124
White Indicator Lights125
Blue Indicator Lights125
Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II125
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)126
Cybersecurity126
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance126
Programs126
Starting the Engine - Gasoline Engine127
Automatic Transmission127
Tip Start Feature127
Keyless Enter 'N Go™ - Ignition127
Normal Starting Using ENGINE START/STOP Button127
Autopark - Rotary Shifter and 8-Speed Transmission Only128
Starting and Operating129
Extended Park Starting129
If Engine Fails to Start130
Cold Weather Operation130
(Below -22°F or −30°C)130
After Starting130
Starting the Engine - Diesel Engine130
Automatic Transmission131
Keyless Enter 'N Go™ - Ignition131
Extreme Cold Weather132
Normal Starting Procedure Engine Manifold Air Temperature above 66° F (19° C)132
Starting Procedure - Engine Manifold Air Temperature 0°F to 66°F (-18°C to 19°C)133
Starting Procedure - Engine Manifold Air Temperature below 0°F (-18°C)134
Starting Fluids134
Normal Operation - Diesel Engine135
Cold Weather Precautions135
Engine Idling136
Noise137
Stopping the Engine137
Idle Shutdown138
Programmable Maximum Vehicle Speed138
Operating Precautions138
Cooling System Tips138
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped139
Engine Break-In Recommendations139
Gasoline Engine139
Diesel Engine139
Parking Brake140
Diesel Exhaust Brake - Engine Braking (if Equipped)141
Automatic Transmission142
Ignition Park Interlock142
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) System143
8-Speed Automatic Transmission - if Equipped143
6-Speed Automatic Transmission - if Equipped146
Auxiliary Switches - if Equipped150
Active Noise Cancellation150
Four-Wheel Drive Operation150
If Equipped150
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (8-Speed Transmission) - if Equipped150
Electronically Shifted Transfer150
Case (6-Speed Transmission)153
If Equipped153
Manually Shifted Transfer Case - if Equipped155
Air Suspension System - if Equipped157
Description157
Air Suspension Modes157
Instrument Cluster Display Messages158
Operation158
Axle Locker System -If Equipped158
Stabilizer/Sway Bar System - Power Wagon Only159
Safe Off-Road Driving - Power Wagon160
Rebel or Off-Road Package Equipped Only160
Off-Road Driving Tips and Vehicle Characteristics160
Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand161
Crossing Obstacles (Rocks and Other High Points)162
Hill Climbing163
Driving through Water164
Airing down for Off-Road Driving165
Vehicle Recovery166
After Driving Off-Road167
Limited-Slip Differential168
Winch Usage - if Equipped168
Things to Know before Using Your Winch168
Understanding the Features of Your Winch169
Winch Accessories169
Operating Your Winch170
Rigging Techniques174
Hydraulic Power Steering175
Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid Check175
Cruise Control Systems - if Equipped176
Cruise Control176
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)177
Parksense Front/Rear Park Assist - if Equipped185
Parksense Sensors185
Parksense Warning Display185
Parksense Display185
Enabling and Disabling Front And/Or Rear Parksense188
Service the Parksense Front/Rear Park Assist System188
Cleaning the Parksense System188
Parksense System Usage Precautions188
Lanesense - if Equipped189
Lanesense Operation189
Turning Lanesense on or off189
Lanesense Warning Message190
Changing Lanesense Status191
If Equipped191
Parkview Rear Back up Camera192
Surround View Camera System193
If Equipped193
Trailer Cameras - if Equipped198
Trailer Surround View Camera System198
AUX Camera201
Engine Runaway - Diesel Engine201
Refueling the Vehicle - Gasoline Engine202
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message202
Refueling the Vehicle - Diesel Engine203
Diesel Exhaust Fluid203
Vehicle Loading205
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)205
Payload205
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)206
Tire Size206
Rim Size206
Inflation Pressure206
Curb Weight206
Loading206
Trailer Towing206
Common Towing Definitions206
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight210
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)210
Trailer and Tongue Weight210
Trailer Reverse Steering Control - if Equipped211
Towing Requirements214
Towing Tips219
Snowplow219
Before Plowing219
Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability220
Over the Road Operation with Snowplow Attached220
Operating Tips220
General Maintenance220
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome)221
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle221
Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models222
Recreational Towing Four -Wheel Drive Models222
Driving Tips225
Driving on Slippery Surfaces225
Driving through Water225
Off-Road Driving Tips226
Uconnect Systems227
Cybersecurity227
Uconnect Settings228
Customer Programmable Features228
Uconnect Introduction252
System Overview252
Safety and General Information254
Uconnect Modes255
Steering Wheel Audio Controls255
Radio Mode255
Media Mode263
Phone Mode265
Connected Vehicle Services - if Equipped274
Is My Vehicle Connected274
Introduction to Connected Vehicle Services274
Services275
Using Siriusxm Guardian277
Manage M y Sirius XM Guardian Account286
Connected Services Faqs286
Connected Services SOS Faqs - if Equipped286
Connected Services Remote Door Lock/Unlock Faqs286
If Equipped286
Connected Services Roadside Assistance Faqs287
Connected Services Vehicle Finder Faqs287
Connected Services Stolen Vehicle Assistance Faqs - if Equipped288
Connected Services Remote Vehicle Start Faqs288
Connected Services Remote Horn & Lights Faqs288
Connected Services Account289
Faqs - if Equipped289
Data Collection & Privacy290
Radio Operation and Mobile Phones290
Regulatory and Safety Information291
Off-Road Pages - if Equipped291
Off-Road Pages Status Bar292
Vehicle Dynamics293
Accessory Gauge294
Pitch & Roll295
Suspension296
Forward Facing Camera296
Safety Features297
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)297
Rear Seat Reminder Alert (RSRA)298
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System298
Auxiliary Driving Systems303
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) - if Equipped303
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Mitigation - if Equipped308
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)311
Occupant Restraint Systems317
Occupant Restraint Systems Features317
Important Safety Precautions318
Seat Belt Systems318
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)325
Child Restraints332
Safety Tips348
Transporting Passengers348
Transporting Pets348
Connected Vehicles348
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle348
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle349
Exhaust Gas350
Carbon Monoxide Warnings350
In Case of Emergency351
Hazard Warning Flashers351
Assist and Sos System - if Equipped351
Jacking and Tire Changing354
Preparations for Jacking355
Jack Location355
Removal of Jack and Tools355
Removing the Spare Tire356
Jacking Instructions357
To Stow the Flat or Spare360
Reinstalling the Jack and Tools361
Hub Caps/Wheel Covers - if Equipped362
Jump Starting363
Preparations for Jump Start363
Jump Starting Procedure363
Gear Selector Override364
6-Speed Transmission364
Manual Park Release365
8-Speed Transmission365
If Your Engine Overheats366
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle367
Towing a Disabled Vehicle368
Two-Wheel Drive Models369
Four-Wheel Drive Models369
Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped370
Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)370
Event Data Recorder (Edr)370
Servicing and Maintenance371
Scheduled Servicing371
Maintenance Plan - Gasoline Engine373
Maintenance Plan - Diesel Engine375
Engine Compartment379
L Gasoline Engine379
L Diesel Engine - 6-Speed 68RFE380
L Diesel Engine - 6-Speed AS69RC HD381
Checking Oil Level382
Adding Washer Fluid382
Maintenance-Free Battery382
Pressure Washing383
Vehicle Maintenance383
Engine Oil383
Engine Oil Filter384
Engine Air Cleaner Filter384
Air Conditioner Maintenance386
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection388
Diesel Engine390
Engine Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement - Diesel Engine390
Underbody Mounted Fuel Filter Replacement - Diesel Engine391
Priming if the Engine Has Run out of Fuel - Diesel Engine392
Intervention Regeneration Strategy - Message Process Flow392
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)393
Body Lubrication393
Windshield Wiper Blades393
Exhaust System395
Cooling System396
Charge Air Cooler - Inter-Cooler398
Brake System399
Automatic Transmission399
Level401
Transfer Case402
Noise Control System Required Maintenance & Warranty402
Fuses405
Bulb Replacement412
Tires418
Tire Safety Information418
Tires - General Information423
Tire Types427
Spare Tires - if Equipped427
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care429
Snow Traction Devices429
Tire Rotation Recommendations432
Department of Transportation Uniform434
Tire Quality Grades434
Treadwear434
Traction Grades434
Temperature Grades435
Storing the Vehicle435
Bodywork435
Protection from Atmospheric Agents435
Body and Underbody Maintenance436
Preserving the Bodywork436
Interiors437
Seats and Fabric Parts437
Plastic and Coated Parts438
Leather Surfaces439
Glass Surfaces439
Technical Specifications440
Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)440
Brake System440
Hydraulic Brake Assist440
If Equipped440
Wheel and Tire Torque Specifications440
Torque Specifications440
Fuel Requirements - Gasoline Engine442
L Engine442
Reformulated Gasoline442
Materials Added to Fuel442
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends443
Do Not Use E-85 in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles443
CNG and LP Fuel System Modifications443
Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) in Gasoline443
Fuel System Cautions443
Fuel Requirements - Diesel Engine444
Fuel Specifications444
Biodiesel Fuel Requirements445
Fluid Capacities446
Engine Fluids and Lubricants448
Chassis Fluids and Lubricants450
Customer Assistance451
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for451
Your Vehicle451
Prepare for the Appointment451
Preparea List451
Be Reasonable with Requests451
If You Need Assistance451
Roadside Assistance451
FCA US LLC Customer Center453
FCA Canada Customer Care453
Mexico453
Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands453
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)453
Service Contract453
Warranty Information454
Mopar® Parts454
Reporting Safety Defects454
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C454
In Canada454
Publication Order Forms455
General Information455
Change of Ownership or Address456
General Information456

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