2007 DODGE RAM 2500 DIESEL maintenance

Tow Hooks.......................... 371
Towing ............................. 372
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 450
Engine ............................... 378
Air Cleaner .......................... 389
Block Heater ....................... 254,261
Break-In Recommendations ................ 71
Compartment ......................... 378
Coolant (Antifreeze) .................... 446
Cooling ............................. 401
Data Plate ........................... 380
Identification ......................... 378
Idling .............................. 263
Jump Starting ......................... 367
Oil .............................. 383,446
Oil Synthetic ......................... 262
Runaway ............................ 317
Temperature Gauge ..................... 181
Event Data Recorder ...................... 56 Exhaust Gas Caution
................73,172,401
Exhaust System ................. 73,400,401,418
Exterior Lighting ........................ 124
Fan .................................. 407
Filters Engine Oil ..................... 383,386,446
Flashers Turn Signal .......................... 127
Flat Tire Stowage ..................... 356,366
Fluid, Brake ........................... 447
Fluid Capacities ......................... 445
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... 409
Manual Transmission ................... 412
Power Steering ........................ 397
Transfer Case ......................... 412
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 446
Fog Lights ....................... 126,185,436
482 INDEX

Turn Signal.................. 127,179,433,437
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ..... 179
Limited-Slip Differential ................287,412
Loading Vehicle ......................... 323
Tires ............................... 300
Locks ................................. 24
Child Protection ........................ 27
Door ................................ 24
Keys ................................ 12
Power Door ........................... 25
Steering Wheel ......................... 15
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH) . 62
Lubricants ............................. 416
Lubrication, Body ....................... 399
Lug Nuts ............................. 361
Lumbar Support ........................ 112
Maintenance ........................... 380
Maintenance Procedures ................... 383 Maintenance Schedule
.................... 450
Schedule “A” ......................... 463
Manual, Service ......................... 474
Manual Transmission .................. 274,412
Fluid Level Check ...................... 412
Lubricant Selection ..................... 447
Mirrors ................................ 82
Automatic Dimming ..................... 83
Electric Powered ....................... 84
Outside .............................. 83
Rearview ............................. 82
Trailer Towing ...................... 85,339
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 8
Mopar Parts ......................... 379,473
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 127
Navigation Radio ........................ 225
Navigation System ....................... 225
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 71
486 INDEX

Noise Control Maintenance .......................... 417
Tampering Prohibited ................... 418
Noise Emission Warranty ...............417,419
Occupant Restraints ....................... 31
Occupant Restraints (2500/3500/Mega Cab Only) . . 31
Odometer .......................... 182,186
Trip ............................. 182,186
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ............ 289
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ............ 289
Oil, Engine ............................ 446
Capacity ............................ 445
Change Interval ....................... 384
Dipstick ............................. 383
Disposal ............................ 389
Filter ......................... 383,386,446
Materials Added to ..................... 386
Pressure Gauge ....................... 180 Recommendation
...................... 385
Viscosity ............................ 385
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 386
Onboard Diagnostic System ................ 379
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink ) ........... 143
Operating Precautions .................... 379
Out of Park Sense Alarm .................. 273
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 83
Overdrive ............................. 270
Overdrive OFF Switch .................... 270
Overhead Console .................... 136,137
Overhead Travel Information Center .......... 137
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .......... 474
Panic Alarm ............................ 22
Parking Brake .......................... 290
Passenger Airbag On/Off Switch ............. 51
Passing Light ........................... 128
Pedals, Adjustable ....................... 132
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Recreational Towing...................... 345
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ....345,348
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) . . . 347,350
Refrigerant ............................ 397
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 43
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 231
Replacement Tires ....................... 311
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 473
Restraint, Head ......................... 111
Restraints, Child ....................... 57,65
Rotation, Tires .......................... 315
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 74
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 74
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 473
Safety Information, Tire ................... 295
Safety Tips ............................. 72
Satellite Radio .......................... 226 Satellite Radio Antenna
................... 230
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 425
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 43
Seat Belts .......................... 31,32,74
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ........ 40
And Pregnant Women ................... 44
Child Restraint ....................... 57,70
Extender ............................. 44
Front Seat ............................ 32
Pretensioners .......................... 42
Reminder ............................ 180
Seats .............................. 109,110
Adjustment .......................... 109
Child ............................... 70
Folding Floor ......................... 166
Heated .............................. 119
Lumbar Support ....................... 112
Power .............................. 113
Rear Folding ....................... 1 15,116
INDEX 489
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Transmission Automatic ........................ 267,413
Fluid ............................... 447
Maintenance .......................... 413
Manual ........................ 253,274,412
Shifting ............................. 267
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . 23
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink ) . . 143
Tread Wear Indicators .................... 310
Trip Computer .......................... 137
Trip Odometer ....................... 182,186
Turn Signals ................... 127,179,433,437
UConnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) .............. 87
Underhood Fuses ........................ 426
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ................ 475
Universal Transmitter ..................... 143
Variance, Compass ....................... 142 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
............ 8
Vehicle Loading ...................... 301,323
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .............. 8
Vehicle Storage ......................... 431
Video Entertainment System
(Rear Seat Video System) .................. 226
Voltmeter ............................. 179
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . 179
Warnings and Cautions ..................... 7
Warranty Information ..................... 473
Washers, Windshield .................. 130,399
Washing Vehicle ......................... 422
Wheel Alignment and Balance ............... 312
Wheel and Wheel Trim .................... 424
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ................ 424
Wheel Changing ........................ 356
Wheel Cover ........................... 362
Wheel Mounting ........................ 357
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