2015 Ram 1500 Transfer case

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro FuseDescription
F8815 Amp BlueInstrument Panel Cluster
F90/F9120 Amp Yellow Power Outlet (Rear seats) Customer Selectable
F9320 Amp YellowCigar Lighter
F9410 Amp RedShifter / Transfer Case Module
F9510 Amp RedRear Camera / Park Assist
F9610 Amp RedRear Seat Heater Switch
F9725 Amp Clear Rear Heated Seats & Heated Steering Wheel – If
Equipped
F9825 Amp ClearFront Heated Seats – If Equipped
F9910 Amp RedClimate Control
F10010 Amp RedUpfitters – If Equipped
F10115 Amp Blue Electrochromatic Mirror / Smart High Beams –
If Equipped
F10420 Amp Yellow Power Outlets (Instrument Panel/Center
Console)
806 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission – Eight-Speed Automatic Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic
Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the
correct fluid may affect the function or performance of
your transmission.
Automatic Transmission – Six-Speed Automatic with
Gasoline Engine (For Diesel Engine see Diesel Supple-
ment)
Use only ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. Fail-
ure to use ATF+4® fluid may affect the function or
performance of your transmission. We recommend
MOPAR® ATF+4® fluid.
Transfer CaseWe recommend you use MOPAR® BW44–44 Transfer
Case Fluid.
Front Axle – 1500 Four-Wheel Drive ModelsWe recommend you use MOPAR® GL-5 Synthetic Axle
Lubricant SAE 75W-85.
824 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,00048,00064,00080,00096,000112,000128,000144,000160,000176,000192,000208,000224,000240,000
Inspect the brake linings, replaceas necessary.XXX X X X X
Adjust parking brake as necessary.XXX X X X X
Inspect transfer case fluid.XXX
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air filter.XXXXX
Replace spark plugs(3.6L engine).**X
Replace spark plugs(5.7L engine).**X
Replace spark plugs(6.4L engine).**X
8
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULES
832 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,00048,00064,00080,00096,000112,000128,000144,000160,000176,000192,000208,000224,000240,000
Inspect the transfer case fluid,change for any of the following:police, taxi, fleet, or frequenttrailer towing.
XX
Change the transfer case fluid. X
Inspect and replace PCV valve ifnecessary.X
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply.8
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULES
834 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Remote...............................37
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................37
Door Locks, Automatic......................40
Door Opener, Garage.......................214
Driving
Off-Pavement..........................533
Off-Road.............................533
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water................................553
Dual Rear Wheels.........................624
E-85 Fuel...............................639
Electrical Power Outlets.....................227
Electric Rear Window Defrost.................245
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case.............498
Electronic Brake Control System...............581
Anti-Lock Brake System..................581
Brake Assist System.....................583
Traction Control System...................583
Electronic Range Select (ERS).................468
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........186
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..............587
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)......210
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . . .302
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Setup Menu...........................302
EVIC Messages.........................302
Selectable Menu Items....................317
Emergency Brake.........................578
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck................734
Hazard Warning Flasher..................685
Jump Starting..........................729
Tow Hooks............................735
Emission Control System Maintenance..........752
Engine.................................749
Air Cleaner...........................759
Block Heater..........................458
852 INDEX

Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)............294
Traction Control........................591
Transfer Case..........................497
Turn Signal............................118
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)......289
Limited-Slip Differential....................551
Loading Vehicle..........................646
Ti re s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..603
Locks..................................37
Automatic Door.........................40
Child Protection.........................41
Door.................................37
Power Door............................39
Low Tire Pressure System...................626
Lubrication, Body.........................767
Lug Nuts...............................686
Maintenance Free Battery....................764
Maintenance Procedures....................754
Maintenance Schedule......................828
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine).......752
Manual, Service..........................844
Manual Transmission
Fluid Level Check.......................785
Lubricant Selection......................824
Memory Seat............................158
Methanol...............................636
Mirrors................................126
Electric Powered........................138
Heated...............................139
Memory..............................158
Outside..............................134
Rearview.............................126
Trailer Towing.........................140
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System................626
MOPAR® Parts...........................753
MTBE/ETBE............................636
858 INDEX

Personal Settings..........................324
Pets...................................113
Pets, Transporting.........................113
Pickup Box..............................251
Placard, Tire and Loading Information..........604
Power
Distribution Center (Fuses)................798
Door Locks............................39
Mirrors..............................138
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)...........227
Seats................................143
Sliding Rear Window....................246
Steering..............................575
Sunroof..............................224
Windows..............................46
Power Steering Fluid.......................824
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts................64
Pretensioners
Seat Belts..............................62
Programmable Electronic Features.............324
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry). . .24
Radial Ply Tires...........................611
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)...........775
Radio Operation..........................398
Radio (Sound Systems).....................394
Rain Sensitive Wiper System.................180
Ramp Travel Index........................533
Rear Axle (Differential).....................784
Rear Cargo Area Utility Rails.................266
Rear ParkSense System.....................191
Rear Seat, Folding.........................153
Rear Window Features.....................245
Rear Window, Sliding......................247
Reclining Rear Seats.......................152
Recorder, Event Data.......................82
Recreational Towing.......................673
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N)........676
860 INDEX

Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N)......679
Reformulated Gasoline.....................635
Refrigerant..............................766
Reminder, Seat Belt.........................52
Remote Control
Starting System.........................34
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)..................24
FCC General Information..................33
Programming Additional Key Fobs...........20
Programming Additional Transmitters.........20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls.........396
Remote Starting
Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features . . .367
Uconnect® Settings......................367
Remote Starting System......................34
Replacement Bulbs........................808
Replacement Keys.........................19
Replacement Parts.........................753
Replacement Tires.........................619
Reporting Safety Defects....................843
Restraint, Head...........................156
Restraints, Child...........................83
Restraints, Occupant........................50
Rotation, Tires...........................623
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle..................116
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle................118
Safety Defects, Reporting....................843
Safety, Exhaust Gas........................115
Safety Information, Tire.....................597
Safety Tips..............................114
Schedule, Maintenance.....................828
Seat Belt
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation................56
Lap/Shoulder Belts.......................53
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting...............61
Pregnant Women........................64
Seat Belt Extender.......................6310
INDEX 861