2015 Ram 3500 key

The light will stop blinking (stay on solid) when the
shift to NEUTRAL (N) is complete. After the shift is
completed and the NEUTRAL (N) light stays on,
release the NEUTRAL (N) button.
5. Release the parking brake.
6. Shift the transmission into REVERSE.
7. Release the brake pedal (and clutch pedal on manual transmissions) for five seconds and ensure that there is
no vehicle movement.
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 with automatic transmission in DRIVE or manual transmission in first gear.
9. Shift the transmission to NEUTRAL. Firmly apply the parking brake. Turn OFF the engine. For vehicles with
Keyless Enter-N-Go™, push and hold the ENGINE
START/STOP button until the engine shuts off. 10. Shift the transmission into PARK or place manual
transmission in gear (NOT in Neutral). On 8-speed
transmissions the shifter will automatically select
PARK when the engine is turned off.
11. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position, then cycle the key or the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ button to
the RUN position and back to the OFF position.
Remove the key fob from the ignition switch.
12. Attach the vehicle to the tow vehicle using a suitable tow bar.
13. Release the parking brake.
NOTE: With electronic shift transfer case:
• Steps 2 through 4 are requirements that must be met
before pushing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must
continue to be met until the shift has been completed.
If any of these requirements are not met before push-
ing the NEUTRAL (N) button or are no longer met
672 STARTING AND OPERATING

If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)
while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/RUN
position, not the ACC position.
If the key fob is unavailable or the vehicle’s battery is
discharged, refer to ”Manual Park Release” or “Shift
Lever Override” in this section for instructions on shift-
ing the automatic transmission out of PARK for towing.
CAUTION!
•Do not use sling type equipment when towing.
Vehicle damage may occur.
• When securing the vehicle to a flat bed truck, do
not attach to front or rear suspension components.
Damage to your vehicle may result from improper
towing.
Two-Wheel Drive Models
The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with
all four wheels OFFthe ground using a flatbed.
If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transmis-
sion is operable, this vehicle may be towed (with rear
wheels on the ground) under the following conditions:
• The transmission must be in NEUTRAL.
• The towing speed must not exceed 30 mph (48 km/h).
• The towing distance must not exceed 15 miles (24 km)
for 6-speed transmission, or 30 miles (48 km) for
8-speed transmission.
If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be
towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 15
miles (24 km) for 6-speed transmission, or 30 miles
(48 km) for 8-speed transmission, tow with the rear
wheels OFFthe ground. Acceptable methods are to tow
the vehicle on a flatbed, or with the front wheels raised
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 739

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro FuseDescription
F41 10 Amp RedActive Grill Shutter — If Equipped
F42 20 Amp Yellow Horn
F44 10 Amp Red Diagnostic Port
F46 10 Amp Red Tire Pressure Monitor
F49 10 Amp RedInstrument Panel Cluster
F50 20 Amp Yellow Air Suspension Control Module – If Equipped
F51 10 Amp RedIgnition Node Module / Keyless Ignition
F52 5 Amp Tan Battery Sensor
F53 20 Amp YellowTrailer Tow – Left Turn/Stop Lights
F54 20 Amp Yellow Adjustable Pedals
F56 15 Amp BlueAdditional Diesel Content – If Equipped
F57 20 Amp Yellow Transmission
F58 20 Amp Yellow Spare Fuse
F59 10 Amp RedSCR Relay – If Equipped
F60 15 Amp Blue Underhood Lamp
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 799

Auto Down Power Windows..................47
Automatic Door Locks ......................39
Automatic Headlights ..................... .166
Automatic High Beams .....................168
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........413
Automatic Transmission .................455, 786
Adding Fluid ...................... .785, 786
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................786
Fluid Change ......................... .786
Fluid Level Check ................782, 783, 784
Fluid Type ........................ .782, 820
Shifting .......................... .464, 476
Special Additives ...................... .783
Axle Fluid .......................... .780, 820
Axle Lubrication ......................... .780
Back-Up Camera ......................... .207
Bar, Stabilizer/Sway System ..................524
Battery ................................ .760Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)
........30
Belts, Seat ...............................115
Body Builders Guide ........................6
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................763
B-Pillar Location ......................... .597
Brake Assist System ...................... .577
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............575
Brake Fluid ......................... .779, 820
Brake System ........................ .575, 778
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .576
Fluid Check .......................... .779
Master Cylinder ....................... .779
Parking ............................. .572
Warning Light ........................ .285
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................454
Bulb Replacement ..................... .804, 805
Bulbs, Light ..........................117,804
Cab Top Clearance Lights ...................811
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INDEX 843

Automatic........................... .405
Cold Weather Operation ....................445
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............392
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .608
Console, Overhead ....................... .209
Contract, Service ......................... .835
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........774
Cooling System .......................... .771
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............773
Coolant Capacity ...................... .815
Coolant Level ...................771, 775, 777
Disposal of Used Coolant .................775
Drain, Flush, and Refill ...................772
Inspection ........................ .775, 777
Points to Remember .....................777
Pressure Cap ......................... .774
Radiator Cap ......................... .774
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......772, 815, 817
Corrosion Protection ...................... .786Cupholders
............................ .232
Customer Assistance ...................... .833
Customer Programmable Features .............370
Data Recorder, Event .......................81
Daytime Running Lights ....................167
Dealer Service ........................... .750
Defroster, Rear Window .....................242
Defroster, Windshield ...................116,398
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................177
Differential, Limited-Slip ....................545
Dipsticks Power Steering ........................ .571
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................737
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................775
Door Locks Door Locks ............................37
KeyFob...............................37
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INDEX 845

Remote...............................37
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................37
Door Locks, Automatic ......................39
Door Opener, Garage .......................211
Driving Off-Pavement ......................... .526
Off-Road ............................ .526
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .547
Dual Rear Wheels ..................... .617, 680
E-85 Fuel .............................. .633
Electrical Power Outlets .....................224
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................242
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case ......491, 498, 503
Electronic Brake Control System ...............575
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................576
Brake Assist System .....................577
Traction Control System ...................577 Electronic Range Select (ERS)
..........462, 471, 483
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........185
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............581
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . .207, 297 Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . . .297
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Setup
Menu ............................... .297
EVIC Messages ........................ .297
Selectable Menu Items ....................312
Emergency Brake ........................ .572
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................730
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................679
Jump Starting ......................... .725
Tow Hooks ........................... .732
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........748
Engine ............................. .745, 746
Air Cleaner .......................... .755
Block Heater ......................... .451
846 INDEX

Glass Cleaning.......................... .791
Grocery Bag Retainer ...................... .242
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................642
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................641
Guide, Body Builders ........................6
GVWR ................................ .639
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .547
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................679
Headlights ............................. .806
Automatic ........................... .166
Cleaning ............................ .791
High Beam ........................... .176
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........176
Passing ............................. .176
Switch .............................. .165
Head Restraints ......................... .154Heated Mirrors
...................... .139, 242
Heater ............................. .395, 400
Heater, Engine Block ...................... .451
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .176
Hill Descent Control ...................... .587
Hill Descent Control Indicator ................587
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .648
Hoisting ............................... .725
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) .............211
Hood Release ........................... .163
Hub Caps .............................. .724
Ignition .................................16
Key .............................. .12, 16
Ignition Key Removal .......................16
Illuminated Entry ..........................24
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................19
Inflation Pressure Tires .....................613
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INDEX 849

Information Center, Vehicle...............297, 325
Inside Rearview Mirror ..................126, 133
Instrument Cluster ....................... .285
Instrument Panel and Controls ................282
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............791
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls ..............654
Interior Appearance Care ....................790
Interior Lights .......................... .171
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............177
Introduction ..............................4
Inverter Outlet (115V) ..................... .230
Jack Location ........................ .683, 703
Jump Starting ........................... .725
Key Fob Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........21
Programming Additional Transmitters .........21
Key-In Reminder ..........................18 Keyless Enter-N-Go
.....................42, 443
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ .......................42
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ..............359, 380
Passive Entry ...........................42
Passive Entry Programming ..........42, 359, 380
Keyless Entry System .......................25
Key, Replacement ..........................20
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................19
Lane Change and Turn Signals ................175
Lane Change Assist ....................... .176
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................53
Latches ................................117
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .627
Leaks, Fluid .............................118
Life of Tires .............................611
Light Bulbs ..........................117,804
Lights ..............................117,164
850 INDEX