2015 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab seat adjustment

Manual Seat Adjuster — If Equipped
Both front seats are adjustable forward or rearward. The
manual seat adjustment handle is located under the seat
cushion at the front edge of each seat.
While sitting in the seat, pull up on the handle and slide
the seat forward or backward. Release the bar once youhave reached the desired position. Then, using body
pressure, move forward and rearward on the seat to be
sure that the seat adjusters have latched.
WARNING!
•
Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.
Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of
control which could cause a collision and serious
injury or death.
• Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat
belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious
injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted
seat belt.
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.Manual Seat Adjuster
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WARNING!
ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the
vehicle to properly protect the occupants. Follow the
re-installation instructions above prior to operating
the vehicle or occupying a seat.
Rear Head Restraints
The rear seats are equipped with adjustable and remov-
able head restraints. To raise the head restraint, pull
upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint,
press the adjustment buttons, located on the base of the
head restraint, and push downward on the head re-
straint. To remove the head restraint, press the adjust-
ment buttons while pulling upward on the whole assem-
bly and raise it as far as it can go. To reinstall the headrest,
put the headrest posts into the holes while pressing the
adjustment buttons. Then adjust it to the appropriate
height.
NOTE:To remove outboard restraints, the rear seat
bottom must be folded up.
Adjustment Button
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if the pedals are attempted to be adjusted when the
system is locked out (“Adjustable Pedal Disabled —
Cruise Control Engaged” or “Adjustable Pedal
Disabled — Vehicle In Reverse”.
NOTE:
•Always adjust the pedals to a position that allows full
pedal travel.
• Further small adjustments may be necessary to find
the best possible seat/pedal position.
• For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, you
can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter
or the memory switch on the driver ’s door trim panel
to return the adjustable pedals to pre-programmed
positions. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Under-
standing The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further
information.
CAUTION!
Do not place any article under the adjustable pedals
or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage
to the pedal controls. Pedal travel may become lim-
ited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the
adjustable pedal’s path.
WARNING!
Do not adjust the pedals while the vehicle is moving.
You could lose control and have an accident. Always
adjust the pedals while the vehicle is parked.
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps
warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering
wheel has only one temperature setting. Once the heated
steering wheel has been turned on it will operate for up
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Seat Belt Maintenance..................... .534
Seat Belt Reminder .........................49
Seat Belts ................................49
Child Restraint ..........................75
Extender ..............................59
Front Seat .............................49
Inspection ............................110
Operating Instructions ....................53
Pregnant Women ........................60
Rear Seat ..............................50
Reminder ............................ .205
Untwisting Procedure .....................58
Seats ................................. .130
Adjustment .......................... .130
Easy Entry ........................... .147
Memory ............................. .143
Power .............................. .131
Reclining Rear ........................ .138
Security Alarm ............................20 Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)
...............555
SENTRY KEY® FCC General Information ..................19
Key Programming .......................19
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................17
Sentry Key Replacement .....................18
Service Assistance ........................ .569
Service Contract ......................... .571
Service Manuals ......................... .574
Settings, Personal ........................ .231
Shifting ............................... .333
Automatic Transmission ..................336
Transfer Case ......................... .354
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer Case
Neutral (N) .......................... .454
Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer Case
Neutral (N) .......................... .456
Shift Lever Override ...................... .480
Shoulder Belts ............................50
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