2007 Ram 2500 (Diesel) light

Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped......139
▫To Activate..........................139
▫To Set At A Desired Speed...............140
▫To Deactivate........................140
▫To Resume Speed.....................140
▫To Vary The Speed Setting...............140
▫To Accelerate For Passing...............141

Overhead Console — If Equipped...........142
▫Courtesy/Reading Lights................142

Overhead Console With Compass/Temperature
Mini-Trip Computer — If Equipped..........143
▫US/M Button........................143
▫Reset Button.........................144▫Global Reset.........................144
▫Step Button.........................144
▫Average Fuel Economy (AVG ECO)........145
▫Distance To Empty (DTE)...............145
▫Trip Odometer (ODO)..................146
▫Elapsed Time (ET).....................146
▫C/T Button.........................146
▫Automatic Compass Calibration...........147
▫Manual Compass Calibration.............147
▫Recalibrating The Compass..............148
▫Outside Temperature...................149

Overhead Console With Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC) — Diesel Only.....150
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▫Dome/Reading Lights..................150
▫Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
— If Equipped.......................151
▫Compass/Temperature Button............157

Garage Door Opener — If Equipped.........160
▫Programming HomeLink................162
▫Canadian Programming/Gate Programming . . 164
▫Using HomeLink.....................165
▫Erasing HomeLink Buttons..............165
▫Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button . . . 165
▫Security............................166

Power Sunroof — If Equipped.............166
▫Open Sunroof - Express Mode............167▫Comfort Stop........................167
▫Closing Sunroof - Express...............168
▫Pinch Protect Feature...................168
▫Pinch Protect Override.................168
▫Venting Sunroof - Express...............168
▫Sunshade Operation...................168
▫Wind Buffeting.......................169
▫Sunroof Maintenance...................169
▫Sunroof Fully Closed...................169

Electrical Power Outlets..................169

Cigar Lighter And Ash Receiver............171

Cupholders...........................172
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MIRRORS
Inside Mirror
The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view
through the rear window.
Annoying headlight glare can be reduced by moving the
small control under the mirror to the night position
(toward rear of vehicle). The mirror should be adjusted
while set in the day position (toward windshield).
Adjusting Rear View Mirror
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Automatic Dimming Mirror – If Equipped
This mirror automatically adjusts for annoying headlight
glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature
on or off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror.
A light in the button will indicate when the dimming
feature is activated.CAUTION!
To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never
spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.
Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the
mirror clean.
Automatic Dimming Mirror
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Outside Mirrors
To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s)
to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight
overlap of the view obtained on the inside mirror.
WARNING!
Vehicles and other objects seen in a right side convex
mirror will look smaller and farther away than they
really are. Relying too much on your right side
convex mirror could cause you to collide with an-
other vehicle or other object. Use your inside mirror
when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in
the right side convex mirror. Some vehicles will not
have a convex right side mirror.
Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature
All6x9inchexterior mirrors are hinged and may be
moved either forward or rearward to resist damage. The
hinges have three detent positions; full forward, full
rearward, and normal.
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NOTE:After every UConnect™ language change op-
eration, only the language specific 32-name phonebook is
usable. The paired phone name is not language specific
and usable across all languages.
For command translations and alternate commands in
supported languages, refer to “Command Translations”
at the end of this section.
Emergency Assistance
If you are in an emergency and the mobile phone is
reachable:
•Pick up the phone and manually dial the emergency
number for your area.
If the phone is not reachable and the UConnect™ system
is operational, you may reach the emergency number as
follows:
•Press the ’Phone’ button to begin.
•After theReadyprompt and the following beep, say
Emergencyand the UConnect™ system will instruct
the paired cellular phone to call the emergency num-
ber. This feature is only supported in the USA.
NOTE:The emergency number dialed is based on the
Country where the vehicle is purchased (911 for USA and
Canada and 060 for Mexico). The number dialed may not
be applicable with the available cellular service and area.
The UConnect™ system does slightly lower your chances
of successfully making a phone call as compared to that
for the cell phone directly.
Your phone must be turned on and paired to the UCon-
nect™ system to allow use of this vehicle feature in
emergency situations when the cell phone has network
coverage and stays paired to the UConnect™ system.
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level, or OFF. The High heat level operates for 30 minutes
(approximate), the Low heat level operates for 30 min-
utes (approximate). The seat heat will also turn OFF
when the ignition is turned OFF. Both of the indicators
ON identifies High heat level. The lower indicator On
only, identifies Low heat level. Flashing indicator lights
on the switch indicate that the Heated Seat System needs
servicing.WARNING!
Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin
because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,
spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-
tion or other physical condition must exercise care
when using the seat heater. It may cause burns even
at low temperatures, especially if used for long
periods of time.
Do not place anything on the seat that insulates
against heat, such as a blanket or cushion. This may
cause the seat heater to overheat.
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WARNING!
If the hood is not fully latched, it could fly up when
the vehicle is moving and block your forward vision.
Be sure all hood latches are latched fully before
driving.
LIGHTS
Headlight Switch Location
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