2007 Ram 2500 (Diesel) mirror

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS

Mirrors ...............................84
▫Inside Mirror.........................84
▫Automatic Dimming Mirror – If Equipped....85
▫Outside Mirrors.......................86
▫Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature...........86
▫Electronic Power Mirrors – If Equipped......87
▫Electric Rear Window Defroster And Heated
Sideview Mirrors – If Equipped............88
▫Trailer Towing Mirrors – If Equipped........88
Hands–Free Communication (UConnect™) — If
Equipped.............................89
▫Operations...........................91
▫Phone Call Features....................97
▫UConnect™ System Features.............100
▫Advanced Phone Connectivity............105
▫Things You Should Know About Your
UConnect™ System....................107
▫General Information...................114

Seats................................115
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▫Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (40–20–40
Seats) — Automatic Transmission..........172
▫Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (Bucket
Seats) — Automatic Transmission..........174
▫Front Instrument Panel Cupholders
— Manual Transmission................174
▫Rear Cupholder — Quad Cab
— If Equipped.......................175
▫Rear Cupholder — Mega Cab............175

Storage..............................176
▫Center Storage Compartment (40–20–40 Seat)
— If Equipped.......................176
▫Center Storage Compartment (Bucket Seats)
— If Equipped.......................177
▫Storage And Seats (Quad Cab Models)......179▫Storage And Seats (Mega Cab Models)......179
▫Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers
(Mega Cab Models)....................181

Rear Window Features...................181
▫Electric Rear Window Defroster And Heated
Side View Mirrors — If Equipped..........181
▫Power Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped . . 182
▫Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped.......182

Fold Flat Load Floor — If Equipped.........183

Pickup Box...........................186

Slide-In Campers.......................188
▫Camper Applications...................188

Easy-Off Tailgate.......................188
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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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Electronic Power Mirrors – If Equipped
The controls for the power mirrors are located on the
driver’s door trim panel.Set the top switch to the left or right for the left or right
mirror, and set it to the center off position to prevent
accidentally moving a mirror when you are finished
adjusting the mirror. To adjust a mirror, select left or right
with the top switch, and press one of the four arrows for
the direction you want the mirror to move.
Power Mirror Movement
Power Mirror Switches
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Electric Rear Window Defroster and Heated
Sideview Mirrors – If Equipped
The Electric Rear Window Defroster and Heated
side view mirrors are activated by pressing the
heated grid button, located on the Climate Control panel,
with the ignition On. Turning Off the rear window
defroster or the ignition will deactivate the Electric Rear
Window Defroster and Heated side view mirrors feature.
These features turn off automatically after 15 minutes
have elapsed for the first activation per ignition cycle.
Each subsequent activation of these features per ignition
cycle will shutoff automatically after 10 minutes have
elapsed. To reactivate, simply press the button again.
Trailer Towing Mirrors – If Equipped
These mirrors are designed with an adjustable mirror
head to provide a greater vision range when towingextra-wide loads. To change position inboard or out-
board, the mirror head should be rotated (flipped Out or
In). A small blindspot mirror is integrated onto the main
mirror surface.
NOTE: Fold the7x10inch trailer towing mirrors
rearward prior to entering an automated car wash.
Blindspot Mirror
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that enables different electronic devices to connect to
each other without wires or a docking station, so UCon-
nect works no matter where you stow your cellular
phone (be it your purse, pocket, or briefcase), as long as
your phone is turned on and has been paired to the
vehicle’s UConnect™ system. The UConnect™ system
allows up to seven cellular phones to be linked to system.
Only one linked (or paired) cellular phone can be used
with the system at a time. The system is available in
English, Spanish, or French languages (as equipped).
The rearview mirror contains the microphone for the
system and the control buttons that will enable you to
access the system.
The UConnect™ system can be used with any Hands-
Free Profile certified Bluetooth™ cellular phone. See
www.chrysler.com/uconnect for supported phones. If
your cellular phone supports a different profile (e.g.,
UConnect™ Switches
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