2016 Ram 1500 center console

System Information
After pressing the “System Information” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
•System Information
When System Information is selected, a System Informa-
tion screen will appear displaying the system software
version.
UCONNECT RADIOS
For detailed information about your Uconnect 3.0, 5.0
and 8.4A/AN radio, refer to your Uconnect Supplement
Manual.
iPod/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
Located inside the center console upper lid, this feature
allows an iPod or external USB device to be plugged into
the USB port.
iPod control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod
and iPhone devices. Some iPod software versions may
not fully support the iPod control features. Please visit
Apple’s website for software updates.
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For further information, refer to the Uconnect Supple-
ment Manual or visit UconnectPhone.com.
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED
The remote sound system controls are located on the back
surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to
access the switches.
Center Console USB/AUX SD Card Media Hub
1 — USB Port
2 — SD Card Slot
3 — Aux Jack
Remote Sound System Controls (Rearview Of Steering
Wheel)
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
CONTENTS
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS...........725
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS............725
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS......................726
▫Torque Specifications..................726
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING..........729
▫Jacking And Tire Changing 1500 Series
Trucks.............................729
▫Jacking And Tire Changing 2500 And 3500 Series
Trucks.............................749HOISTING...........................769
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES...........770
▫Preparations For Jump-Start..............770
▫Jump-Starting Procedure................772
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE.............775
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED . .776
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE — 6-SPEED
TRANSMISSION.......................777
▫Column Shifter — If Equipped............777
▫Center Console Shifter — If Equipped.......778
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6. Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position.
7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL.
Center Console Shifter — If Equipped
1. Turn the engine off.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake.
3. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the
shift lever override access cover (located to the right of
the shift lever).
4. Push and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.
5. Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access
hole, and push and hold the override release lever
down.
Shift Lever Override Access Port
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