2014 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab trailer

Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Inspect the transfer case fluid,
change for any of the following: po-
lice, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer
towing. XX X X X
Change the transfer case fluid. X
Inspect and replace PCV valve if
necessary. X
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply.8
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 513

Gross Axle Weight Rating...................390
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................389
Guide, Body Builders ........................6
GVWR ................................ .387
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Stand-
ing Water ............................ .324
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................420
Headlights ............................. .496
Automatic ........................... .151
Cleaning ............................ .482
High Beam ........................... .161
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........161
Passing ............................. .161
Switch .............................. .151
Head Restraints ......................... .141
Heated Mirrors .......................... .129
Heater ................................ .269High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .161
Hitches
Trailer Towing ........................ .393
Hoisting ............................... .431
Hood Release ........................... .148
Hub Caps .............................. .428
Ignition .................................16
Key..................................12
Ignition Key Removal .......................16
Illuminated Entry ..........................23
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................19
Infant Restraint ...........................74
Inflation Pressure Tires .....................367
Information Center, Vehicle ..................212
Inside Rearview Mirror .....................119
Instrument Cluster ....................... .200
Instrument Panel and Controls ................197
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............482
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Integrated Trailer Brake Controls..............400
Interior Appearance Care ....................481
Interior Lights .......................... .156
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............162
Introduction ..............................4
Inverter Outlet (115V) ..................... .181
Jack Location ........................... .423
Jump Starting ........................... .431
Key Fob Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........21
Programming Additional Transmitters .........21
Key-In Reminder ..........................18
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........................40
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ..................256
Passive Entry Programming .................40
Unlock Liftgate ........................ .256Keyless Enter-N-Go™™
Keyless Enter-N-Go™™ ...................40
Passive Entry ...........................40
Keyless Entry System .......................23
Key, Replacement ..........................20
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................19
Lane Change and Turn Signals ................160
Lane Change Assist ....................... .161
Lap Belts ................................59
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................50
Latches ................................114
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .380
Leaks, Fluid .............................114
Life of Tires ............................ .365
Light Bulbs ..............................114
Lights .................................114
Airbag ................................68
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INDEX 533

Locks..................................35
Automatic Door .........................37
Child Protection .........................38
Door .................................35
Power Door ............................37
Low Tire Pressure System ...................372
Lubrication, Body ........................ .457
Lug Nuts .............................. .420
Maintenance Free Battery ....................455
Maintenance Procedures ....................450
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .508
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......448
Manual, Service ......................... .522
Manual Transmission Fluid Level Check ...................... .473
Memory Seat ........................... .143
Methanol .............................. .382
Mirrors ................................119 Electric Powered
....................... .128
Heated .............................. .129
Memory ............................. .143
Outside ............................. .126
Rearview .............................119
Trailer Towing ........................ .131
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................372
Mopar Parts ............................ .449
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .382
Multi-Function Control Lever .................160
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................108
Occupant Restraints ........................47
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ..................67
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................380
Oil, Engine ............................. .451
Capacity ............................ .503
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Automatic Transmission..................300
Transfer Case ......................... .314
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case
Neutral (N) .......................... .413
Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case
Neutral (N) .......................... .415
Shift Lever Override ...................... .437
Shoulder Belts ............................50
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ................58
Signals, Turn .............................114
Sliding Rear Window Power .............................. .193
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................368
Snow Plow ............................. .406
Snow Tires ............................. .360
Spare Tire .............................. .362
Spark Plugs ............................ .504
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................169
Speedometer ............................ .205Starting
.................................31
Automatic Transmission ..................295
Cold Weather ......................... .295
Engine Fails to Start .....................295
Remote ...............................31
Starting Procedures (Gas Engines) .............294
Steering Power .............................. .326
Wheel, Heated ........................ .168
Wheel, Tilt ........................... .165
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............266
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .266
Storage Compartment, Center Seat .............187
Storage, Vehicle .......................... .287
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... .494
Supplemental Tire Pressure Information .........367
Sway Control, Trailer ...................... .343
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .454
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INDEX 539

System, Remote Starting.....................31
Tachometer ............................. .200
Tilt Steering Column ...................... .165
Tip Start ............................... .295
Tire and Loading Information Placard ...........351
Tire Markings ........................... .344
Tires ..................................113 Aging (Life of Tires) .....................365
Air Pressure .......................... .356
Chains .............................. .368
Compact Spare ........................ .362
Dual ............................... .371
General Information .....................356
High Speed .......................... .359
Inflation Pressures ...................... .357
Life of Tires .......................... .365
Load Capacity ........................ .351
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ............372Pressure Warning Light
...................206
Quality Grading ....................... .523
Radial .............................. .359
Replacement .......................... .366
Rotation ............................. .370
Safety .............................. .344
Sizes ............................... .345
Snow Tires ........................... .360
Spinning ............................ .364
Tread Wear Indicators ....................365
Wheel Nut Torque ..................... .428
Tire Safety Information .....................344
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ................395
Torque Converter Clutch ....................311
Tow Hooks, Emergency .....................437
Towing ............................... .389
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .438
Guide .............................. .394
Recr
eational .......................... .410
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Weight.............................. .394
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome ...........410
Traction ............................... .323
Traction Control ......................... .334
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ..................343
Trailer Towing .......................... .389
Cooling System Tips .....................406
Hitches ............................. .393
Minimum Requirements ..................396
Mirrors ............................. .131
Trailer and Tongue Weight .................395
Wiring .............................. .404
Trailer Towing Guide ...................... .394
Trailer Weight ........................... .394
Transfer Case ........................... .473
Electronically Shifted .....................316
Fluid ............................... .506
Transmission Automatic ........................... .300Fluid
............................... .506
Maintenance .......................... .474
Shifting ............................. .297
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .28
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .23
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) .........23
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .365
Turn Signals ............................ .160
Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features ...........258
Uconnect® Settings ..................... .258
Uconnect® Settings Customer Programmable Features ............40
Passive Entry Programming .................40
Uconnect® Settings ..................... .256
Uniform Tire Quality Grades .................523
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... .380
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