2015 Ram ProMaster Diesel Supplement

Additional Maintenance Chart — B6 To B20 Biodiesel
Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
16,000
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Additional B6 to B20 Maintenance
Replace fuel filter and drain water from the fuel
filter assembly. XXX X X X X
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 119

WARNING!
•You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you
have the knowledge and the right equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform a
service job, take your vehicle to a competent me-
chanic.
• Failure to properly inspect and maintain your ve-
hicle could result in a component malfunction and
effect vehicle handling and performance. This
could cause an accident.
120 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

INDEX
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Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).............99
Adding Fuel ..............................66
Air bag Light .............................17
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) .....92
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............98, 105
Disposal ............................. .101
Anti-Lock Warning Light .....................17
Automated Manual Transmission Fluid Type ........................... .109
Battery .................................96
Brake Fluid ............................ .109
Brake System ........................... .103
Fluid Check .......................... .103
Master Cylinder ....................... .103
Warning Light ..........................17
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .105Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine) ............................91
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................101
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . . .17
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........101
Cooling System ...........................97
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ................99
Coolant Capacity ...................... .105
Coolant Level ...........................97
Disposal of Used Coolant .................101
Drain, Flush, and Refill ....................98
Points to Remember .....................102
Pressure Cap ......................... .101
Radiator Cap ......................... .101
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......98, 105, 106
Cruise Light ..............................17
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) ..................106
Diesel Fuel .......................... .60, 106
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Diesel Fuel Requirements.................60, 106
Bulk Storage of .........................67
Diesel Fuel System, Re-Priming ................94
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................101
Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter ............93
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .........12
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......30
Engine ..................................88
Air Cleaner ............................92
Block Heater ...........................45
Break-In Recommendations ..................8
Compartment ...........................88
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................106
Fuel Requirements ..................... .105
Identification ...........................88
Idling ................................43
Oil........................... .90, 105, 106Oil Filler Cap
...........................91
Oil Selection .......................... .105
Filters Air Cleaner ............................92
Engine Fuel ............................93
Engine Oil ......................... .92, 106
Engine Oil Disposal ......................92
Flashers Turn Signal ............................17
Fluid Capacities ......................... .105
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... .103
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........106
Fog Lights ...............................17
Fuel ................................ .60, 66
Adding ...............................66
Diesel ......................... .60, 66, 106
Filter ............................ .93, 106
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INDEX 123

Gauge................................17
Light .................................17
Requirements ...................... .60, 105
Specifications ...........................62
Tank Capacity ......................... .105
Gauges Fuel .................................17
Odometer .............................17
Speedometer ...........................17
Tachometer ............................17
Gear Ranges ..............................48
General Maintenance .......................17
Gross Axle Weight Rating ....................73
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................72
Hitches Trailer Towing ..........................76 Information Center, Vehicle
...................30
Instrument Cluster ...................... .16, 17
Intervention Regeneration Strategy ..............96
Lights Airbag ................................17
Anti-Lock .............................17
Brake Warning ..........................17
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) ..........17
Cruise ................................17
Engine Temperature Warning ................17
Fog ..................................17
High Beam ............................17
High Beam Indicator ......................17
Instrument Cluster .......................17
Low Fuel ..............................17
Oil Pressure ............................17
Seat Belt Reminder .......................17
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .............17
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Wait to Start............................17
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) .......17
Maintenance, General .......................17
Maintenance Procedures .....................89
Maintenance Schedule ......................112
New Vehicle Break-In Period ...................8
Odometer ...............................17
Trip..................................17
Oil, Engine .......................... .90, 106
Capacity ............................ .105
Change Interval .........................91
Dipstick ...............................90
Disposal ..............................92
Filter ............................ .92, 106
Filter Disposal ..........................92
Materials Added to .......................92 Recommendation
.....................90, 105
Viscosity .......................... .91, 105
Power Steering Fluid ...................... .109
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .........98, 101
Schedule, Maintenance .....................112
Seat Belts Reminder ..............................17
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............106
Service Reminder Indicator ...................17
Signals, Turn .............................17
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................12
Speedometer .............................17
Starting .................................37
Engine Block Heater ......................45
Starting Procedures .........................37
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INDEX 125

Starting Procedures (Diesel Engines).............37
Tachometer ..............................17
Ti re s Pressure Warning Light ....................17
Trailer Towing ..........................80
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .................77
Towing .................................72
Guide ................................77
Weight ...............................77
Trailer Towing ............................72
Cooling System Tips ......................85
Hitches ...............................76
Minimum Requirements ...................78 Tips .................................84
Trailer and Tongue Weight
.................77
Wiring ................................81
Trailer Towing Guide .......................77
Trailer Weight ............................77
Transmission Fluid ............................... .109
Trip Odometer ............................17
Turn Signals ..............................17
Viscosity, Engine Oil ........................91
Wait to Start Light .........................17
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) ....17
Water Separator, Diesel Fuel ..................93
126 INDEX