2004 DODGE RAM 1500 GAS trip computer

NTo Set At A Desired Speed...............110
NTo Deactivate........................110
NTo Resume Speed.....................110
NTo Vary The Speed Setting...............111
NTo Accelerate For Passing...............112
mOverhead ConsoleÐ If Equipped...........113
NCourtesy/Reading Lights................113
mOverhead Console With Compass/Temperature
Mini-Trip Computer Ð If Equipped..........114
NUS/M Button........................114
NReset Button.........................115
NGlobal Reset.........................115
NStep Button.........................115NAverage Fuel Economy (AVG ECO)........116
NDistance To Empty (DTE)...............116
NTrip Odometer (ODO)..................116
NElapsed Time (ET).....................117
NC/T Button.........................117
NAutomatic Compass Calibration...........117
NManual Compass Calibration.............118
NTo Put Into a Calibration Mode...........118
NOutside Temperature...................119
mGarage Door Opener Ð If Equipped.........120
NProgramming Homelink................121
NCanadian Programming/Gate Programming . . 123
NUsing Homelink......................124
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 73
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OVERHEAD CONSOLEÐ IF EQUIPPED
The two optional overhead consoles may consist of the
following features:
²Courtesy/Reading Lights
²Compass/Temperature Mini-Trip Computer
(CMTC) Ð If Equipped
²Universal Garage Door Opener Ð If Equipped
Courtesy/Reading Lights
In the middle of the console are two courtesy/reading
lights.
Both lights illuminate as courtesy lights when a door is
opened, when the dimmer control is rotated to the
courtesy light position (fully upward position), or when
the UNLOCK button is pressed on the Remote Keyless
Entry transmitter, if so equipped. These lights are also
operated individually as reading lights by pressing the
recessed area of the corresponding lens.
NOTE:The courtesy/reading lights will remain on until
the switch is pressed a second time, so be sure they have
been turned off before leaving the vehicle. If the interior
lights are left on after the vehicle is turned off, they will
extinguish after 15 minutes.
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113
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OVERHEAD CONSOLE WITH
COMPASS/TEMPERATURE MINI-TRIP
COMPUTER Ð IF EQUIPPED
This optional overhead console consists of the following:
²Courtesy Lights
²Compass/Temperature Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC)This overhead console allows you to choose between a
compass/temperature display and one of four trip con-
ditions being monitored.
US/M Button
Use this button to change the display from U.S. to metric
measurement units.
114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Climate Control......................... 185
Clock................................ 151
Clutch............................... 349
Clutch Linkage Maintenance................ 350
Compact Disc Maintenance................. 184
Compact Disc Player..................158,164
Compact Spare Tire...................... 247
Compass.............................. 117
Compass Calibration..................... 117
Compass Variance....................... 118
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 114
Console, Overhead....................... 113
Contract, Service........................ 406
Converter, Catalytic...................... 266
Cooling System......................... 344
Coolant Capacity...................... 379
Coolant Level......................... 344
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 347
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 345Inspection........................... 344
Radiator Cap......................344,347
Selection of Coolant...............346,379,381
Temperature Gauge..................... 146
Cruise Control.......................... 109
Cup Holder............................ 128
Customer Assistance..................... 404
Daytime Running Lights................... 102
Dealer Service.......................... 326
Defroster, Rear Window..............78,191,195
Defroster, Windshield..................186,189
Delay Wipers........................... 105
Differential, Limited-Slip.................. 228
Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission................. 352
Power Steering........................ 339
Disc Brakes............................ 348
416 INDEX

Shifting............................. 208
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener............ 120
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 249
Trip Computer.......................... 114
Trip Odometer.......................148,150
Turn Signals...................103,144,366,370
Underhood Fuses........................ 365
Universal Transmitter..................... 120
Variance, Compass....................... 118
Vehicle Identification Number................ 6
Vehicle Loading......................240,267
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage......................... 365
Voltmeter............................. 144
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . 143
Warnings and Cautions..................... 5Warranty Information..................... 407
Washers, Windshield..................106,342
Washing Vehicle......................... 361
Wheel Alignment and Balance............... 250
Wheel and Wheel Trim.................... 362
Wheel Changing........................ 301
Wheel Mounting........................ 302
Wheel Nut Torque....................307,311
Wind Buffeting.......................... 33
Window Airbag.......................... 53
Window Fogging........................ 196
Windows.............................. 31
Power............................... 31
Rear Sliding........................... 32
Windshield Defroster..................186,189
Windshield Washers................105,106,342
Fluid............................105,342
Windshield Wiper Blades.................. 342
Windshield Wipers....................... 105
428 INDEX