2016 Ram 2500 Owner's Manual

Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)..........217, 224
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ................686, 794
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .677
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .675
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................677
Gear Ranges ........................ .500, 512
Gear Select Lever Override ..................778
General Information ...................... .675
Glass Cleaning .......................... .838
Grocery Bag Retainer ...................... .247
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................690
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................689
Guide, Body Builders ........................6
GVWR ................................ .687
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Stand-
ing Water ............................ .591
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................727 Headlights
............................. .854
Automatic ........................... .171
Cleaning ............................ .838
High Beam ........................... .182
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........182
Passing ............................. .182
Switch .............................. .171
Head Restraints ......................... .160
Heated Mirrors ...................... .144, 248
Heater ............................. .421, 426
Heater, Engine Block ...................... .486
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .182
Hill Descent Control ...................... .632
Hill Descent Control Indicator ................632
Hill Start Assist .......................... .623
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .697
Hoisting ............................... .770
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) ..............217
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INDEX 903

Hood Release........................... .168
Hub Caps .............................. .769
Ignition .................................16
Key .............................. .12, 16
Ignition Key Removal .......................16
Illuminated Entry ..........................24
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................19
Inflation Pressure Tires .....................660
Information Center, Vehicle ...............331, 351
Inside Rearview Mirror ..............130, 131, 138
Instrument Cluster ..................289, 300, 326
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............288
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............839
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls ..............703
Interior Appearance Care ....................837
Interior Lights .......................... .177
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............183
Introduction ..............................4 Inverter Outlet (115V)
..................... .235
Jack Location ........................ .731, 750
Jump Starting ........................... .771
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 ..............386, 406
Passive Entry ...........................43
Passive Entry Programming ..........43, 386, 406
Keyless Entry System .......................25
Key, Replacement ..........................20
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................19
Lane Change And Turn Signals ...............181
904 INDEX

Lane Change Assist....................... .182
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................56
Latches ............................... .122
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .675
Leaks, Fluid ............................ .122
Life Of Tires ............................ .658
Light Bulbs ......................... .122, 852
Lights ............................. .122, 170
AirBag ........................82, 120, 297
Automatic Headlights ....................171
Brake Assist Warning ....................630
Brake Warning ........................ .298
Bulb Replacement ...................... .854
Cap Top Clearance ..................... .860
Cargo .............................. .180
Center Mounted Stop ....................858
Courtesy/Reading ................178, 180, 215
Cruise ........................... .327, 329
Daytime Running ...................... .173Engine Temperature Warning
...............300
Exterior ............................. .122
Fog ......................... .176, 317, 856
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator ................526
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................727
Headlights ........................... .171
High Beam ........................... .182
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............182
Hill Descent Control Indicator ..............632
Illuminated Entry ........................24
Interior ....................177, 178, 180, 215
Low Fuel ............................ .314
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........307
Park ............................ .325, 327
Passing ............................. .182
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .296
Security Alarm ........................ .300
Service .......................... .852,

854
Side Marker .......................... .86310
INDEX 905

Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS).........311,666
Traction Control ....................... .630
Transfer Case ......................... .526
Turn Signal ..............122, 181, 326, 854, 857
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .300, 326
Limited-Slip Differential .................589, 828
Loading Vehicle ......................... .687
Tires ............................... .643
Locks ..................................38
Automatic Door .........................41
Child Protection .........................42
Door .................................38
Power Door ............................40
Low Tire Pressure System ...................666
Lubrication, Body .........................811
Lug Nuts ........................... .728, 729
Maintenance Free Battery ....................808
Maintenance Procedures ....................797 Maintenance Schedule
..................... .874
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .307, 795
Manual, Service ......................... .890
Manual Transmission Fluid Level Check ...................... .829
Lubricant Selection ..................... .870
Memory Seat ........................... .164
Methanol .............................. .677
Mirrors ............................... .130
Electric Powered ....................... .142
Heated .............................. .144
Memory ............................. .164
Outside ............................. .138
Rearview ..................... .130, 131, 138
Trailer Towing ........................ .144
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................666
MOPAR Parts ........................ .796, 889
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .677
906 INDEX

Multi-Function Control Lever.................181
Navigation System (Uconnect GPS) .............212
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................117
Occupant Restraints ........................52
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................675
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ...........570, 593
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ...........570, 593
Oil, Engine ......................... .798, 866
Capacity ............................ .864
Change Interval ....................... .799
Dipstick ............................. .798
Disposal ............................. .802
Filter ............................ .802, 866
Filter Disposal ........................ .802
Identification Logo ..................... .800
Pressure Warning Light ................302, 305
Recommendation ....................799, 864 Synthetic
............................ .802
Viscosity ...................... .800, 801, 864
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .802
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .802
Oil Pressure Light ..................... .302, 305
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................793
Operating Precautions ..................... .793
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................138
Overdrive .......................... .509, 520
Overdrive OFF Switch ..................509, 520
Overhead Console ........................ .215
Overheating, Engine ...................... .727
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........4,890
Paint Care ............................. .833
Panic Alarm ..............................29
Parking Brake ........................... .616
ParkSense System, Rear ..................194, 203
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INDEX 907

Passing Light........................... .182
Passive Entry .............................43
Pedals, Adjustable ........................ .189
Personalized Menu Bar .....................444
Personal Settings ..................... .345, 371
Pets ...................................117
Pickup Box ...................... .254, 257, 274
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..........644
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ................842
Door Locks ............................40
Mirrors ............................. .142
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........229, 235
Seats ............................... .147
Sliding Rear Window ....................249
Steering .......................... .613, 615
Sunroof ............................. .226
Windows ..............................48
Power Seats Down .............................. .148Forward
......................... .148, 150
Rearward ........................ .148, 150
Recline .............................. .148
Tilt ................................ .148
Up ................................ .148
Power Steering Fluid ...................... .870
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ...............67
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................67
Programmable Electronic Features ..........345, 371
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .25
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .651
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ........819, 821
Radio Frequency General Information ............19, 21, 34, 38, 47
Radio Operation ......................... .419
Radio (Sound Systems) .....................415
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .................185
908 INDEX

Ramp Travel Index....................... .571
Rear Axle (Differential) .....................827
Rear Cargo Area Utility Rails .................269
Rear ParkSense System ..................194, 203
Rear Seat, Folding .....................157, 158
Rear Window Features .....................248
Rear Window, Sliding ..................... .249
Reclining Rear Seats ...................... .156
Recorder, Event Data .......................84
Recreational Towing ...................... .716
Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ........719
Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ......722
Reformulated Gasoline .....................677
Refrigerant ............................. .810
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................54
Remote Control Starting System .........................34
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................25, 27
Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........21Programming Additional Transmitters
.........21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........417
Remote Starting Uconnect Customer Programmable Features .388, 408
Uconnect Settings ....................388, 408
Remote Starting System ......................34
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .852
Replacement Keys .........................20
Replacement Parts ........................ .796
Replacement Tires ........................ .658
Reporting Safety Defects ....................889
Restraint, Head .......................... .160
Restraints, Child ...........................85
Restraints, Occupant ........................52
Rotation, Tires .......................... .663
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle .................120
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ................122
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................889
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INDEX 909

Safety, Exhaust Gas........................119
Safety Information, Tire .....................636
Safety Tips ..............................118
Schedule, Maintenance .....................874
Seat Belt Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ......61
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ...........68
Energy Management Feature ................68
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................59
Lap/Shoulder Belts .......................56
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............61
Pregnant Women ........................67
Seat Belt Extender .......................66
Seat Belt Pretensioner .....................67
Seat Belt Reminder .......................54
Seat Belt System .........................52
Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .839
Seat Belt Reminder .........................54
Seat Belts ........................... .54, 120Adjustable Shoulder Belt
...................61
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage .........61
Child Restraint ..........................85
Extender ..............................66
Front Seat ....................... .54, 56, 59
Inspection ........................... .120
Operating Instructions ....................59
Pregnant Women ........................67
Pretensioners ...........................67
Rear Seat ..............................56
Reminder ............................ .296
Untwisting Procedure .....................61
Seats ....................... .147, 148, 150, 155
Adjustment .....................147, 148, 150
Easy Entry ........................... .167
Folding Floor ......................... .249
Memory ............................. .164
Power .............................. .147
Rear Folding ...................... .157, 158
910 INDEX