2015 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab Owner's Manual

Overheating.......................... .460
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .495
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............70
Entry System, Illuminated ....................22
Ethanol ............................... .422
Event Data Recorder ........................74
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................... .109
Exhaust System .......................... .109
Exterior Lighting ......................... .151
Exterior Lights ...........................112
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .496
Engine Fuel .......................... .555
Engine Oil ........................... .496
Engine Oil Disposal .....................496
Flashers Turn Signal ............................112
Flat Tire Stowage ........................ .472Flooded Engine Starting
....................331
Fluid, Brake ............................ .558
Fluid Capacities ......................... .554
Fluid Leaks .............................112
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................526
Brake ............................... .521
Power Steering ........................ .366
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........555
Fog Lights ............................. .155
Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...................460
Four Wheel Drive ........................ .351
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................477
Front Axle (Differential) .....................523
Fuel .................................. .421
Adding ............................. .426
Additives ............................ .424
Clean Air ............................ .422
Ethanol ............................. .422
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Filler Cap (Gas Cap).....................427
Filter ............................... .555
Gasoline ............................. .421
Materials Added ....................... .424
Methanol ............................ .422
Octane Rating ......................... .421
Requirements ......................... .421
Tank Capacity ......................... .554
Fuses ................................. .535
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ...................427
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .422
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .421
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................422
Gauges Speedometer ......................... .206
Tachometer ........................... .201
Gear Ranges ............................ .337
Gear Select Lever Override ..................480 General Information
...................... .421
Glass Cleaning .......................... .533
Grocery Bag Retainer ...................... .193
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................431
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................430
Guide, Body Builders ........................6
GVWR ................................ .428
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .363
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................460
Headlights ............................. .547
Automatic ........................... .151
Cleaning ............................ .533
High Beam ........................... .162
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........162
Passing ............................. .161
Switch .............................. .151
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Head Restraints......................... .139
Heated Mirrors .......................... .128
Heater ................................ .283
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .162
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .435
Hoisting ............................... .472
Hood Release ........................... .148
Hub Caps .............................. .469
Ignition .................................15
Key..................................11
Ignition Key Removal .......................15
Illuminated Entry ..........................22
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................17
Inflation Pressure Tires .....................406
Information Center, Vehicle ..................213
Inside Rearview Mirror .....................117
Instrument Cluster ....................... .201Instrument Panel and Controls
................198
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............533
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls ..............441
Interior Appearance Care ....................532
Interior Lights .......................... .157
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............163
Introduction ..............................4
Inverter Outlet (115V) ..................... .183
Jack Location ........................... .464
Jump Starting ........................... .472
Key Fob Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........19
Programming Additional Transmitters .........19
Key-In Reminder ..........................17
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........................39
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ .......................39
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ..................269
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Passive Entry...........................39
Passive Entry Programming .................39
Unlock Liftgate ........................ .269
Keyless Entry System .......................23
Key, Replacement ..........................18
Keys ...................................11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................17
Lane Change and Turn Signals ................160
Lane Change Assist ....................... .161
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................50
Latches ................................112
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .421
Leaks, Fluid .............................112
Life of Tires ............................ .404
Light Bulbs ..............................112
Lights .................................112
Airbag ................................71
Alarm .............................. .206Anti-Lock
............................ .201
Anti-Lock Warning ..................... .372
Automatic Headlights ....................151
Brake Assist Warning ....................379
Brake Warning ........................ .203
Bulb Replacement ...................... .546
Cap Top Clearance ..................... .552
Cargo .............................. .160
Center Mounted Stop ....................550
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) .........201
Courtesy/Reading ..................... .158
Daytime Running ...................... .152
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator .....379
Exterior ..............................112
Fog ................................ .155
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator ................355
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................460
Headlights ........................... .151
High Beam ........................... .162
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High Beam Indicator.....................205
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............162
Illuminated Entry ........................22
Instrument Cluster ..................... .201
Interior ............................. .157
Oil Pressure .......................... .206
Passing ............................. .161
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .205
Security Alarm ........................ .206
Service .............................. .546
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............207
Traction Control ....................... .379
Transfer Case ......................... .355
Turn Signal ............................112
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ......201
Limited-Slip Differential ....................361
Loading Vehicle ......................... .427
Tires ............................... .389
Locks ..................................34 Automatic Door
.........................37
Child Protection .........................38
Door .................................34
Power Door ............................36
Low Tire Pressure System ...................411
Lubrication, Body ........................ .505
Lug Nuts .............................. .461
Maintenance Free Battery ....................502
Maintenance Procedures ....................492
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .560
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......490
Manual, Service ......................... .574
Manual Transmission Fluid Level Check ...................... .524
Memory Seat ........................... .143
Methanol .............................. .422
Mirrors ................................117
Electric Powered ....................... .126
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Heated.............................. .128
Memory ............................. .143
Outside ............................. .125
Rearview .............................117
Trailer Towing ........................ .129
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................411
MOPAR® Parts .......................... .491
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .422
Multi-Function Control Lever .................160
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................106
Occupant Restraints ........................47
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................421
Oil, Engine ............................. .493
Capacity ............................ .554
Change Interval ....................... .494
Dipstick ............................. .493Disposal
............................. .496
Filter ............................... .496
Filter Disposal ........................ .496
Identification Logo ..................... .494
Recommendation ...................... .494
Synthetic ............................ .496
Viscosity ............................ .495
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................489
Operating Precautions ..................... .489
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................125
Overdrive .............................. .345
Overdrive OFF Switch ..................... .345
Overhead Console ........................ .174
Overheating, Engine ...................... .460
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .............4
Paint Care ............................. .528
Panic Alarm ..............................26
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Parking Brake........................... .367
Passing Light ........................... .161
Passive Entry .............................39
Pedals, Adjustable ........................ .167
Personal Settings ......................... .231
Pets .................................. .106
Pets, Transporting ........................ .106
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........390
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ................536
Door Locks ............................36
Mirrors ............................. .126
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........176
Seats ............................... .131
Sliding Rear Window ....................194
Steering ............................. .365
Take-Off Adapter ...................... .348
Take-Off Operation ..................... .348
Windows ..............................43 Power Steering Fluid
...................... .558
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................60
Programmable Electronic Features .............231
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .23
PTO (Power Take-Off) ..................... .348
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .398
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........514
Radio Operation ......................... .281
Radio (Sound Systems) .....................278
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .................164
Rear Axle (Differential) .....................523
Rear Window Features .....................193
Rear Window, Sliding ..................... .194
Reclining Rear Seats ...................... .138
Recorder, Event Data .......................74
Recreational Towing ...................... .451
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ........454
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ......456
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Reformulated Gasoline.....................422
Refrigerant ............................. .504
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................49
Remote Control Starting System .........................31
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ..................23
FCC General Information ..................30
Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........19
Programming Additional Transmitters .........19
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........279
Remote Starting Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features . . .272
Uconnect® Settings ..................... .272
Remote Starting System ......................31
Replacement Keys .........................18
Replacement Parts ........................ .491
Replacement Tires ........................ .405
Reporting Safety Defects ....................573
Restraint, Head .......................... .139Restraints, Child
...........................75
Restraints, Occupant ........................47
Rotation, Tires .......................... .409
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................110
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ................112
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................573
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... .109
Safety Information, Tire .....................382
Safety Tips ............................. .108
Schedule, Maintenance .....................560
Seat Belt Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................53
Lap/Shoulder Belts .......................50
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............58
Pregnant Women ........................60
Seat Belt Extender .......................59
Seat Belt Reminder .......................49
Seat Belt System .........................47
590 INDEX