2015 Ram ProMaster City oil dipstick

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L
1 — Air Cleaner Filter5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 6 — Washer Fluid Reservoir
3 — Oil Fill Cap 7 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap
4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 — Engine Oil Dipstick
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on the dipstick. Adding 1 quart (0.9 L) of oil when the
reading is at the bottom of the SAFE zone will result in a
reading at the top of the safe zone on these engines.
CAUTION!
Overfilling or underfilling the crankcase will cause
aeration or loss of oil pressure. This could damage
your engine.
Change Engine Oil
The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is
time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for further informa-
tion.
NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change in-
tervals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve
months, whichever occurs first.
Engine Oil Selection
For best performance and maximum protection under all
types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only
recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet
the requirements of FCA US Material Standard MS-6395.
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil
Identification Symbol
This symbol means that the oil has
been certified by the American
Petroleum Institute (API). The
manufacturer only recommends
API Certified engine oils.
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Corrosion Protection...................... .354
Cruise Light ............................ .147
Cupholders ............................ .135
Customer Assistance ...................... .387
Customer Programmable Features .............166
Data Recorder, Event .......................60
Daytime Running Lights ....................111
Dealer Service ........................... .331
Defroster, Rear Window .....................140
Defroster, Windshield ....................88, 183
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................328
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... .332
Power Steering ........................ .217
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................320
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................347
Door Locks ..............................21 Doors
..................................21
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .214
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ........131
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................140
Electric Remote Mirrors ......................96
Electronic Brake Control System ...............221
Brake Assist System .....................222
Electronic Range Select (ERS) .................212
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ..............228
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........118
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............225
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Exit Trip ............................. .164
NewTrip ............................ .164
Start Of Trip Procedure ...................164
Trip Computer ........................ .163
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Oil, Engine......................... .332, 375
Capacity ............................ .374
Change Interval ....................... .333
Checking ............................ .332
Dipstick ............................. .332
Disposal ............................. .334
Filter ............................ .335, 375
Filter Disposal ........................ .334
Identification Logo ..................... .333
Materials Added to ..................... .334
Recommendation ....................333, 374
Synthetic ............................ .334
Viscosity ......................... .334, 374
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .335
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .335
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................328
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ....................94
Overheating, Engine ...................... .287Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)
..........4,392
Paint Care ............................. .354
Parking Brake ........................... .218
ParkSense® System, Rear ....................122
Passing Light ............................111
Personal Settings ......................... .166
Pets ....................................85
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........237
Power Mirrors ...............................96
Steering .......................... .216, 217
Windows ..............................26
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................42
Preparation for Jacking .....................300
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................43
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .244
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