2016 Ram 1500 jump start

Conditions that would require replacement:
•Rib chunking (one or more ribs has separated from belt
body)
•Rib or belt wear
•Longitudinal belt cracking (cracks between two ribs)
•Belt slips
•“Groove jumping(belt does not maintain correct
position on pulley)
•Belt broken (note: identify and correct problem before
new belt is installed)
•Noise (objectionable squeal, squeak, or rumble is
heard or felt while drive belt is in operation)
Some conditions can be caused by a faulty component
such as a belt pulley. Belt pulleys should be carefully
inspected for damage and proper alignment.Belt replacement on some models requires the use of
special tools, we recommend having your vehicle ser-
viced at an authorized dealer.
Maintenance-Free Battery
Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery.
You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main-
tenance required.
WARNING!
•Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can
burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid
to contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Do not lean
over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid
splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme-
diately with large amounts of water. Refer to
“Jump-Starting Procedures” in “What To Do In
Emergencies” for further information.
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804 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Emergency, In Case Of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck................775
Hazard Warning Flasher..................725
Jump Starting..........................770
Tow Hooks............................776
Emission Control System Maintenance..........792
Engine..............................789, 790
Air Cleaner...........................799
Block Heater..........................486
Break-In Recommendations................116
Compartment..........................788
Compartment Identification.........788, 789, 790
Coolant (Antifreeze).....................863
Exhaust Gas Caution.................118,679
Flooded, Starting.......................480
Fuel Requirements...................674, 861
Jump Starting..........................770
Oil ...........................795, 861, 863
Oil Filler Cap.......................797, 798Oil Filter.............................799
Oil Selection.......................796, 861
Oil Synthetic..........................798
Overheating...........................725
Engine Oil Viscosity....................797, 798
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart...................797
Enhanced Accident Response Feature............80
Entry System, Illuminated....................24
Ethanol.............................676, 680
Event Data Recorder........................83
Exhaust Gas Caution....................118,679
Exhaust System.......................118,812
Exterior Lighting..........................173
Exterior Lights...........................121
Filters
Air Cleaner...........................799
Engine Oil.........................799, 863
Engine Oil Disposal.....................798
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INDEX 897

Hitches
Trailer Towing.........................696
Hoisting................................769
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener)..............219
Hood Release............................170
Hub Caps...............................768
Ignition.................................16
Key ...............................12, 16
Ignition Key Removal.......................16
Illuminated Entry..........................24
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)....................19
Inflation Pressure Tires.....................659
Information Center, Vehicle...............334, 355
Inside Rearview Mirror..............130, 131, 138
Instrument Cluster..................291, 303, 329
Instrument Panel And Controls...............290
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning...............836
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls..............702Interior Appearance Care....................834
Interior Lights...........................179
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).............185
Introduction..............................4
Inverter Outlet (115V)......................237
Jack Location.........................729, 749
Jump Starting............................770
Key Fob
Programming Additional Key Fobs...........21
Programming Additional Transmitters.........21
Key-In Reminder..........................18
Keyless Enter-N-Go.....................43, 478
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors..............388, 408
Passive Entry...........................43
Passive Entry Programming..........43, 388, 408
Keyless Entry System.......................25
Key, Replacement..........................20
900 INDEX