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Unfolding
The
Load
Floor/Crew
Cab
1.
Lift
the
60/40
seat
cushion(s)
to
the
upward
position.
2.
Unfold
both
the
legs
using
the
straps.
Load
Floor
Legs
In
Stowed
Position
Load
Floor
Legs
In
Opened
Position
3
GETTING
TO
KNOW
YOUR
VEHICLE
115
116
118
Table of Contents
Main Page
Introduction
5
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
6
How to Use this Manual
7
Essential Information
7
Symbols
8
Warnings and Cautions
9
Van Conversions/Campers
9
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
9
Graphical
11
Front View
12
Rear View
13
Instrument Panel
14
Interior
15
Getting to Know Your Vehicle
17
Keys
21
Key Fobs
21
Ignition Switch
27
Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) - if Equipped
27
Keyless Push Button Ignition - if Equipped
30
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
30
Remote Start - if Equipped
31
How to Use Remote Start
31
Remote Start Abort Message
31
To Enter Remote Start Mode
32
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving the Vehicle
32
To Exit Remote Start Mode and Drive the Vehicle
32
Remote Start Comfort Systems - if Equipped
32
General Information
33
Sentry Key
33
Customer Key Programming
34
Replacement Keys
34
General Information
35
Vehicle Security Alarm
35
To Arm the System
35
To Disarm the System
36
Rearming of the System
36
Security System Manual Override
36
Doors
37
Manual Door Locks
37
Power Door Locks - if Equipped
38
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry
38
Getting to Know Your Vehicle 39
41
Automatic Door Locks - if Equipped
41
Child-Protection Door Lock
42
Seats
43
Manual Front Seat Adjustment
44
Manual Rear Seat Adjustment
45
Power Driver Seat Adjustment - if Equipped
46
Power Passenger Seat Adjustment - if Equipped
48
Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
49
Heated Seats - if Equipped
52
Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
54
Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab Models)
55
Head Restraints
55
Front Head Restraint Adjustment
55
Rear Head Restraint Adjustment
56
Front Head Restraint Removal
57
Rear Head Restraint Removal
57
Steering Wheel
58
Tilt Steering Column
58
Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
59
Driver Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
59
Mirrors
61
Inside Day/Night Mirror - if Equipped
61
Automatic Dimming Mirror - if Equipped
61
Automatic Dimming Mirror with Rear View Camera Display - if Equipped
62
Outside Mirrors
63
Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror - if
63
Equipped
63
Power Mirrors - if Equipped
64
Power Folding Outside Mirrors for Standard and Trailer Tow - if Equipped
65
Trailer Towing Mirrors - if Equipped
67
Heated Mirrors - if Equipped
67
Tilt Side Mirrors in Reverse - if Equipped
68
Illuminated Vanity Mirror - if Equipped
68
Exterior Lights
69
Headlight Switch
69
Headlights
70
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - if Equipped
71
Multifunction Lever
71
High/Low Beam Switch
71
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - if Equipped
71
Flash-To-Pass
72
Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
72
Parking Lights and Panel Lights
73
Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
73
Headlight Delay
74
Lights-On Reminder
74
Fog Lights - if Equipped
74
72 Getting to Know Your Vehicle
74
Turn Signals
75
Lane Change Assist - if Equipped
75
Cargo Light
75
Battery Saver
76
Interior Lights
76
Courtesy Lights
76
Illuminated Approach
78
Windshield Wipers and Washers
79
Windshield Wipers
79
Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
80
Climate Controls
82
Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen
82
Manual Climate Controls with a Touchscreen
86
Automatic Climate Controls with a Touchscreen
87
Climate Control Functions
93
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) - if Equipped
94
Operating Tips
95
Windows
98
Power Windows - if Equipped
98
Wind Buffeting
100
Hood
100
To Open the Hood
100
To Close the Hood
101
Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
101
Before You Begin Programming Homelink
102
Programming a Rolling Code
103
Getting to Know Your Vehicle 15
104
Programming a Non-Rolling Code
105
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
106
Using Homelink
107
Security
107
Troubleshooting Tips
108
General Information
109
Internal Equipment
109
Storage
109
Cupholders
120
Electrical Power Outlets
121
Cigar Lighter and Ash Receiver - if Equipped
125
Power Inverter - if Equipped
125
Auxiliary Switches - if Equipped
126
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel
127
Base Instrument Cluster
128
Base Instrument Cluster Descriptions
128
Premium Instrument Cluster
130
Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions
130
Instrument Cluster Display
132
Instrument Cluster Display Controls
133
Display Menu Screens
135
Oil Life Reset
137
Display Messages
138
Display Menu Items
140
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - if Equipped
147
Warning Lights and Messages
149
Red Warning Lights
149
Yellow Warning Lights
152
Yellow Indicator Lights
156
Green Indicator Lights
157
White Indicator Lights
158
Blue Indicator Lights
158
Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II
158
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
159
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
159
Safety
161
Safety Features
162
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
162
Electronic Brake Control System
163
Auxiliary Driving Systems
174
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
174
Occupant Restraint Systems
181
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
181
Important Safety Precautions
181
Seat Belt Systems
182
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
195
Child Restraints
206
Transporting Pets
232
Exhaust Gas
233
Safety Tips
233
Transporting Passengers
233
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside
234
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside
236
The Vehicle
236
Starting and Operating
237
Starting the Engine - Gasoline Engine
240
Automatic Transmission
240
Normal Starting
241
Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
242
If Engine Fails to Start
243
Cold Weather Operation (below -22°F or −30°C)
244
After Starting
244
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
244
Engine Break-In Recommendations
244
Parking Brake
245
Automatic Transmission
247
Key Ignition Park Interlock
248
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
248
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
249
Four-Wheel Drive Operation - if Equipped
257
Manually Shifted Transfer Case - if Equipped
257
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Four-Position Switch) - if Equipped
261
Limited-Slip Differential
265
Power Take off Operation - if Equipped (Chassis Cab Only)
266
Stationary Mode
266
Mobile Mode
267
Power Steering
268
Hydraulic Power Steering
268
Speed Control
269
To Activate
270
To Set a Desired Speed
270
To Vary the Speed Setting
271
To Accelerate for Passing
272
To Resume Speed
272
To Deactivate
272
Parksense Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
272
Parksense Sensors
273
Parksense Warning Display
273
Parksense Display
273
Enabling and Disabling Parksense
277
Service the Parksense Rear Park Assist System
277
Cleaning the Parksense System
278
Parksense System Usage Precautions
278
Parksense Front and Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
280
Parksense Sensors
280
Parksense Warning Display
281
Parksense Display
281
Enabling and Disabling Front And/Or Rear Parksense
283
Service the Parksense Park Assist System
284
Cleaning the Parksense System
284
Parksense System Usage Precautions
285
Parkview Rear Back up Camera - if Equipped
286
Refueling the Vehicle - Gas
289
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
290
Materials Added to Fuel
290
Vehicle Loading
290
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
290
Payload
291
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
291
Tire Size
291
Rim Size
291
Inflation Pressure
291
Curb Weight
291
Loading
291
Trailer Towing
292
Common Towing Definitions
292
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
298
Trailer Towing Weights
299
(Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
299
Trailer and Tongue Weight
299
Towing Requirements
300
Towing Tips
307
Snowplow
308
2500/3500 Models Only
308
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
311
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
311
Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
312
Recreational Towing - Four-Wheel Drive Models
312
Driving Tips
316
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
316
Driving through Water
316
In Case of Emergency
319
Assist and Sos Mirror - if Equipped
320
Hazard Warning Flashers
320
Bulb Replacement
325
Replacement Bulbs
325
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
326
Fuses
331
Power Distribution Center
332
Jacking and Tire Changing
339
4500/5500 Models
339
Preparations for Jacking
340
Jacking Instructions 4500 and 5500 Series
340
To Stow the Flat or Spare - if Equipped
344
Hub Caps/Wheel Covers - if Equipped
344
Jump Starting
345
Preparations for Jump Start
346
Jump Starting Procedure
347
If Your Engine Overheats
348
Gear Selector Override
349
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
350
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
352
Two-Wheel Drive Models
353
Four-Wheel Drive Models
354
Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
354
Enhanced Accident Response System
355
(Ears)
355
Event Data Recorder (Edr)
355
Servicing and Maintenance
357
Scheduled Servicing
359
Maintenance Plan
360
Heavy Duty Use of the Vehicle
363
Engine Compartment
364
6.4L Engine
364
Checking Oil Level - Gas Engine
365
Adding Washer Fluid
365
Maintenance-Free Battery
365
Dealer Service
366
Engine Oil - Gas Engine
367
Engine Oil Filter
368
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
368
Air Conditioner Maintenance
371
Front Driveshaft Lubrication - 2500/3500
376
(Four-Wheel Drive Models Only)
376
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
377
Body Lubrication
378
Windshield Wiper Blades
379
Exhaust System
382
Cooling System
384
Brake System
388
Automatic Transmission
389
Rear Axle and 4X4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
392
Transfer Case
393
Hoisting
393
Tires
394
Tire Safety Information
394
Tires - General Information
403
Tire Types
409
Spare Tires - if Equipped
411
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
413
Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
414
Tire Rotation Recommendations
416
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
418
Treadwear
418
Traction Grades
418
Temperature Grades
418
Bodywork
419
Protection from Atmospheric Agents
419
Body and Underbody Maintenance
420
Preserving the Bodywork
420
Storing the Vehicle
419
Interiors
421
Seats and Fabric Parts
421
Plastic and Coated Parts
422
Leather Parts
423
Glass Surfaces
423
Technical Specifications
425
Brake System
426
Hydraulic Brake Assist
427
Identification Data
426
Vehicle Identification Number
426
Wheel and Tire Torque Specifications
427
Torque Specifications
427
Fuel Requirements
430
6.4L Engine
430
Reformulated Gasoline
430
Materials Added to Fuel
430
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
431
Do Not Use E-85 in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
431
CNG and LP Fuel System Modifications
432
MMT in Gasoline
432
Fuel System Cautions
432
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
433
Fluid Capacities
434
Fluids and Lubricants
435
Engine
435
Chassis
437
Multimedia
439
Personalized Menu Bar
441
Uconnect Radios
441
Cybersecurity
442
Uconnect Settings
443
Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 3
444
Personal Settings
444
Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Personal Settings
463
Steering Wheel Audio Controls - if Equipped
483
Radio Operation
483
CD Player - if Equipped
484
Ipod/Usb/Mp3 Control - if Equipped
484
Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
485
Regulatory and Safety Information
485
Introducing Uconnect
486
Voice Commands
486
Get Started
488
Basic Voice Commands
489
Radio
490
Media
492
Phone
494
Climate (4C/4C NAV)
496
Navigation (4C NAV)
497
Register (4C NAV)
498
Siriusxm Guardian (4C NAV) - if Equipped
498
Mobile App (4C NAV)
499
Siriusxm Travel Link (4C NAV)
499
Apple Carplay - if Equipped
500
Customer Assistance
505
If You Need Assistance
506
FCA US LLC Customer Center
507
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
507
In Mexico Contact
507
Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
507
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
508
Service Contract
508
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
506
Prepare for the Appointment
506
Prepare a List
506
Be Reasonable with Requests
506
Mopar Parts
509
Reporting Safety Defects
509
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
509
In Canada
510
Warranty Information
509
Publication Order Forms
510
Introduction
517
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