2014 Ram 1500 fold seats

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
MIRRORS ........................... .132
▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped . . . .132
▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped . . .132
▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View
Camera Display — If Equipped ...........138
▫ Outside Mirrors ..................... .139
▫ Outside Mirrors Folding Feature ...........140
▫ Tilt Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped .......140
▫ Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If
Equipped .......................... .141▫
Power Mirrors — If Equipped ............142
▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ...........144
▫ Driver’s Outside Automatic Dimming
Mirror — If Equipped ..................144
▫ Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped . . . .144
▫ “Slide-On-Rod” Features Of Sun Visor — If
Equipped .......................... .145
▫ Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped ......146
 SEATS ............................. .147
▫ Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped ........1473

STORAGE ........................... .236
▫ Glove Compartment ...................236
▫ Door Storage ........................ .238
▫ Center Storage Compartment — If Equipped . .239
▫ Second Row In-Floor Storage Bin — If
Equipped .......................... .241
▫ Seatback Storage ..................... .242
▫ Storage (Regular Cab) ..................242
▫ Storage and Seats (Crew Cab) .............243
▫ Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab
Models) ........................... .244
 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ..............244
▫ Rear Window Defroster .................244
▫ Power Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped . .245
▫
Manual Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped . .246
 FOLD FLAT LOAD FLOOR — IF EQUIPPED . .246
 PICKUP BOX ........................ .248
▫ Cargo Camera — If Equipped .............250
▫ Turning Cargo Camera On Or Off — With
Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN .................250
 RAMBOX® — IF EQUIPPED ..............251
▫ RamBox® Integrated Box Side Storage Bins . . .251
▫ Locking And Unlocking RamBox® .........254
▫ RamBox® Safety Warning ................255
▫ Bed Extender — If Equipped .............256
▫ Bed Rail Tie-Down System ..............262
 SLIDE-IN CAMPERS ....................264
▫ Camper Applications ...................264
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40-20-40 Front Bench Seat — If Equipped
The seat is divided into three segments. The outboard
seat portions are each 40% of the total width of the seat.
On some models the back of the center portion (20%)
easily folds down to provide an armrest/center storage
compartment.
Mega Cab® Rear Seat Features
Reclining Rear Seats — If Equipped
The recliner handle is located on the outside of the seat
cushion. To adjust the seatback, lift upward on the
handle, lean back on the seatback and when you reach
the desired position, release the handle.
Rear Seat Recliner Handle
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3. Lift the seatback, to return the seat to the uprightposition. Be sure the seatback is locked in place.
Folding Rear Seat — If Equipped
Both the outboard rear seats will drop and move forward
when the seatback is folded flat.
WARNING!
•It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or
outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in
these areas are more likely to be seriously injured
or killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat
belts.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
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Table Mode
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Cargo must be securely tied down before driving
your vehicle. Improperly secured cargo can fly
around in a sudden stop or collision and strike
someone in the vehicle, causing serious injury or
death. To fold either rear seat flat:
1. Lift the handle, located on the outboard side of either
of the rear seats.
2. Fold the seatback down and push the seat forward.
Folding Rear Seat Handle
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3. Lift the seatback, to return the seat to the uprightposition. Be sure the seat is locked in place.
WARNING!
An improperly latched seat could cause serious in-
jury or death. Make sure that the seatback is securely
locked into position. If the seatback in not securely
locked into position the seat will not provide the
proper stability for child seats and/or passengers.
Head Restraints
Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury
by restricting head movement in the event of a rear
impact. Head restraints should be adjusted so that the top
of the head restraint is located above the top of your ear.
Rear Passenger Fold-Flat Seats
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To turn on the power outlet, simply plug in the device.
The outlet automatically turns off when the device is
unplugged.
NOTE:Due to built-in overload protection, the power
inverter will shut down if the power rating is exceeded.
WARNING!
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Do not insert any objects into the receptacles.
• Do not touch with wet hands.
• Close the lid when not in use.
• If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric
shock and failure.
CUPHOLDERS
Front Seat Cupholders (40–20–40 Seats)
The cupholders are located on the backside of the center
portion of the front seat (20). Fold down the center
section of the front seat to gain access to the cupholders.Power Inverter Outlet
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Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .24
Radial Ply Tires......................... .553
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........709
Radio Operation ......................... .360
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .................183
Ramp Travel Index ....................... .475
Rear Axle (Differential) .....................719
Rear Cargo Area Utility Rails .................262
Rear ParkSense System .....................193
Rear Seat, Folding ........................ .157
Rear Window Features .....................244
Rear Window, Sliding ..................... .246
Reclining Rear Seats ...................... .156
Recorder, Event Data .......................82
Recreational Towing ...................... .617
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ........620
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ......623
Reformulated Gasoline .....................578 Refrigerant
............................. .703
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................67
Remote Control Starting System .........................33
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ..................24
Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........21
Programming Additional Transmitters .........21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........358
Remote Starting Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features . . .350
Uconnect® Settings ..................... .350
Remote Starting System ......................33
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .743
Replacement Keys .........................20
Replacement Parts ........................ .695
Replacement Tires ........................ .560
Reporting Safety Defects ....................779
Restraint, Head .......................... .160
Restraints, Child ...........................83
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