2013 Ram 1500 tow

AdjustablePedals ...........24
Airbag..................14
Air Conditioning.....34,35,36,37
Air Suspension .............32
Alarm (Security Alarm) .........13
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . .132
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ................13
Automatic Headlights .........27
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ............36
Automatic Transmission FluidType ............162
AxleFluid...............162
Back-Up Camera ............38
Battery Charging System Light .....132
Belts, Seat ...............13
Brake Fluid ..............162
Brake System WarningLight ..........132
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .............25
BulbReplacement ..........183
Calibration,Compass .........98
CargoLight...............27
ChangeOilIndicator.........133
Charging System Light ........132
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .132
Child Restraint .............15
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ....15
Climate Control ........34,35,36
Compass Calibration ..........98
Cooling System Coolant Capacity .........162
Crankcase Emission Control System ................27
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ....28
CruiseLight...............28
Customer Assistance .........184
Customer Programmable Features . .99 Defects, Reporting
..........185
Defroster, Rear Window ......34,35
Defroster, Windshield .......34,35
DimmerControl.............27
Disarming, Theft System .......13
Driver Cockpit ..............6
Electronic Range Select (ERS). .30, 31
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System . . .42
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...........28
Electronic Throttle Control WarningLight ...........133
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ............98
Emergency, In Case of Overheating ............134
Engine BlockHeater ...........120
Break-In
Recommendations .....25,120
Compartment ...........157
Malfunction Indicator
(CheckEngine) ..........132
Oil Selection ...........162
Overheating ............134
Starting ...............12
Stopping ..............12
Event Data Recorder .........155
Exhaust Brake .............121
Exterior Lights .............183
FlatTireStowage...........146
Fluid Capacities ............162
Fluids .................162
FogLights................27
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .......154
Front Heated Seats ...........22
Fuel Specifications ..........162
Fuse ..................178
Fuses..................178
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®). .101
INDEX
187

Headlight................27
Headlights Automatic .............27
Dimmer Switch ..........27
HighBeam .............26
Switch ...............27
Heated Steering Wheel ........23
Heater, Engine Block .........120
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ..........26
HomeLink®(Garage Door Opener). .101
Hood Release .............156
HubCaps ...............144
IdleUpFeature............122
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls . .116
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)..26
Introduction ...............3
Inverter Outlet (115V) ........103
Inverter, Power ............103
Jack Location .............135
Jump Starting .............148
Keyless Enter-N-Go ...........11
Lock/Unlock ............11
Starting/Stopping .........12
LaneChangeandTurnSignals....26
Lane Change Assist ..........26
Lap/Shoulder Belts ...........13
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether forCHildren).............15
Lights TurnSignal .............26
Maintenance Record ......172, 177
Maintenance Schedule. .168, 173, 175
Malfunction Indicator Light (CheckEngine) ..........132
MemorySeat ..............21
Message Center WaterinFuel ...........120
MOPAR
®Accessories .........186
Navigation .............69,87
New Vehicle Break-In Period. . .25, 120 Oil Change Indicator
......133, 173
Oil Change Indicator, Reset .....133
Oil, Engine Capacity ..............162
Outlet Power ...............104
Overheating, Engine .........134
Park Sense System, Rear .......37
Pedals, Adjustable ...........24
Perform Service Indicator, Reset . .174
Pickup Box ..............108
Placard, Tire and Loading Information .............182
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) . . .178
Glass Sunroof ...........40
Inverter ..............103
Outlet
(Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . .104
Seats ................20
Sliding Rear Window .......39
Steering ..............162
Preparation for Jacking ........137
Programmable Electronic Features . .98
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .....26
RearCamera ..............38
Rear Park Sense System .....37,38
Recreational Towing .........118
Remote Starting System ........13
Replacement Bulbs ..........183
Reporting Safety Defects .......185
Resetting Perform Service Indicator ..............174
Schedule,Maintenance .......168
Seat Belts ................13
Seats ...................20
Heated ...............22
Lumbar Support ..........20
Memory ...............21
Power ................20
Ventilated .............22
Security Against Theft .........13
Shift Lever Override .........150
Signals, Turn ..............26
INDEX
188

SIRIUS Travel Link...........89
SparkPlugs..............162
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....28
Starting Cold Weather ...........121
Remote ...............13
Starting Procedures (Diesel Engines) ..........120
SunRoof ................40
Tailgate ................108
Temperature Control, Automatic(ATC)...........36
Theft System Arming ..........13
Theft System Disarming ........13
Tires Air Pressure ...........182
Changing .............137
FlatChanging ..........137
Jacking ..............137
Pressure Monitor System
(TPMS) ...............38
Pressure Warning Light .....130
Tow/Haul................116
Tow Hooks, Emergency ........150
Towing Disabled Vehicle .........153
Recreational ...........118 Towing Vehicle Behind a
Motorhome .............118
Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight . . .114
Transfer Case Fluid ................162
Transmission Fluid ................162
WarningLight ..........133
TurnSignals...............26
Uconnect
®3.0.............54
Uconnect®5.0.............56
Uconnect®8.4A ............62
Uconnect®8.4AN ...........79
Ventilated Seats ............22
Washers, Windshield ..........26
Water in Fuel .............120
WheelandWheelTrimCare.....182
Wheel Cover ..............144
WheelNutTorque...........144
Wind Buffeting .............41
Windshield Washers ..........26
Windshield Wipers ...........26
INDEX
189

OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES
How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 105
UTILITY
How do I know how much I can tow with my Ram Truck? pg. 114
How do I adjust the gain on the Integrated Trailer Brake Module? pg. 116
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 130
How do I change a flat tire? pg. 137
How do I Jump-Start my vehicle? pg. 148
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 178
What type of oil do I use? pg. 162
How often should I change my engine’s oil?
• Gasoline Engine pg. 168
• Diesel Engine pg. 173
What should my tire pressure be set at? pg. 182
FAQ (How To?)
191