2016 Ram ProMaster City engine coolant

Mileage: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: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
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
Change brake fluid every two years. X X X X X X X
Replace spark plugs. ** X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years
or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes
first. XX
Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. X
* Change engine air filter every 10,000 miles (16,000 km)
if operated in dusty and off road environment.
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply.WARNING!
•You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 405

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............368
Additives, Fuel .......................... .286
AirBag.................................47 Advance Front Air Bag ....................49
Air Bag Operation .......................50
Air Bag Warning Light ....................58
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................51
Enhanced Accident Response ................57
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................60
FrontAirBag...........................47
If A Deployment Occurs ...................56
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................51
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............59
Transporting Pets ........................85
Air Bag Deployment ........................47
Air Bag Light ...................... .58, 88, 154
Air Bag Maintenance .......................59
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .358
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................360Air Conditioning Refrigerant
..............360, 361
Air Conditioning System ....................360
Air Filter .............................. .358
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .266
Air Recirculation ......................... .208
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................16
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................16
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............367, 396
Disposal ............................. .370
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................244
Appearance Care ........................ .377
Ashtray ............................... .134
Audio Systems (Radio) .....................201
Auto Down Power Windows ..................27
Automatic Transaxle .....................12, 223
Automatic Transmission ..............226, 228, 376
Adding Fluid ...................... .376, 399
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................376
420 INDEX

Fluid Change......................... .376
Fluid Level Check ...................375, 376
Fluid Type ........................ .375, 399
Special Additives ...................... .375
Auto Up Power Windows ....................27
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........130
Axle Lubrication ......................... .399
Battery ............................ .156, 359
Charging System Light ...................156
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........19
Belts, Seat ...............................88
Body Builders Guide ........................6
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................361
B-Pillar Location ......................... .260
Brake Assist System ...................... .246
Brake Fluid ............................ .399
Brake, Parking .......................... .241
Brake System ........................ .244, 372Anti-Lock (ABS)
....................... .244
Fluid Check ....................... .373, 399
Master Cylinder ....................... .373
Parking ............................. .241
Warning Light ........................ .159
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................228
Bulb Replacement ..................... .392, 393
Bulbs, Light .......................... .90, 392
Camera, Rear ........................... .128
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .396
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .289
Oil (Engine) ....................... .349, 357
Power Steering ........................ .240
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................370
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................87, 288
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ .136
Car Washes ............................ .377
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INDEX 421

Cellular Phone.......................... .204
Certification Label ........................ .291
Chains, Tire ............................ .277
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .255
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .352
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............86
Checks, Safety ............................86
Child Restraint ............................61
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................66
Child Restraints .........................61
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ........75
Infants And Child Restraints ................64
Older Children And Child Restraints ..........64
Cigar Lighter ........................... .134
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... .285
Cleaning Wheels .............................. .379
Climate Control ......................... .205Manual
............................. .205
Cold Weather Operation ....................224
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .271
Contract, Service ..........................411
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........370
Cooling System .......................... .366
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............368
Coolant Capacity ...................... .396
Coolant Level ......................... .371
Disposal Of Used Coolant .................370
Drain, Flush, And Refill ...................367
Inspection ........................ .366, 371
Points To Remember .....................371
Pressure Cap ......................... .370
Radiator Cap ......................... .370
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......367, 396, 397
Corrosion Protection ...................... .377
Cruise Light ............................ .175
Cupholders ............................ .134
422 INDEX

Customer Assistance...................... .409
Customer Programmable Features .............191
Data Recorder, Event .......................60
Daytime Running Lights ....................111
Dealer Service ........................... .353
Defroster, Rear Window .....................140
Defroster, Windshield ....................88, 207
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................350
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... .355
Power Steering ........................ .240
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................341
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................370
Door Ajar .............................. .157
Door Ajar Light ......................... .157
Door Locks ..............................21
Doors ..................................21 Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .238
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ........130
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................140
Electric Remote Mirrors ......................96
Electronic Brake Control System ...............244
Brake Assist System .....................246
Electronic Range Select (ERS) .................236
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ..............252
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........119
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............248
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........152
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Exit Trip ............................. .187
NewTrip ............................ .187
Start Of Trip Procedure ...................187
Trip Computer ........................ .187
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INDEX 423

Trip Functions........................ .188
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................339
Jump Starting ......................... .335
Towing ............................. .341
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........352
Engine ................................ .349
Air Cleaner .......................... .358
Block Heater ......................... .225
Break-In Recommendations .................85
Checking Oil Level ..................... .355
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................397
Cooling ............................. .366
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................87, 288
Fails To Start ......................... .225
Flooded, Starting ...................... .225
Fuel Requirements ..................... .284
Jump Starting ......................... .335
Oil .......................... .355, 396, 397Oil Filler Cap
...................... .349, 357
Oil Filter ............................ .358
Oil Selection ...................... .356, 396
Oil Synthetic ......................... .357
Overheating ...........................311
Starting ............................. .223
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .357
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................357
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............57
Ethanol ............................... .285
Event Data Recorder ........................60
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................87, 288
Exhaust System ....................... .87, 364
Exterior Lights ............................90
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .358
Engine Oil ........................ .358, 397
Engine Oil Disposal .....................358
424 INDEX

Materials Added To..................... .357
Pressure Warning Light ...................155
Recommendation ....................356, 396
Synthetic ............................ .357
Viscosity ......................... .357, 396
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .358
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .358
Oil Pressure Light ........................ .155
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................350
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ....................94
Overheating, Engine .......................311
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........4,414
Paint Care ............................. .377
Parking Brake ........................... .241
ParkSense System, Rear .....................123
Passing Light ............................112
Personal Settings ......................... .191Pets
....................................85
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..........261
Power Mirrors ...............................96
Steering .......................... .239, 240
Windows ..............................26
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ...............43
Preparation For Jacking .....................324
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................43
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .268
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........370
Radio Frequency General Information ...................16, 20
Radio Operation ......................... .204
Rear Camera ........................... .128
Rear ParkSense System .....................123
Rear Window Defroster .....................208
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INDEX 429

Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage.........41
Child Restraint ..........................61
Front Seat ....................... .34, 36, 38
Inspection .............................88
Operating Instructions ....................38
Pregnant Women ........................43
Pretensioners ...........................43
Rear Seat ..............................36
Reminder ............................ .153
Untwisting Procedure .....................40
Seats ...................................98
Adjustment ............................98
Heated .............................. .102
Security Alarm ............................16
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..............397
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................14
Service Assistance ........................ .409
Service Contract ..........................411
Service Manuals ......................... .414Shifting
Automatic Transmission ..................228
Shift Lever Override ...................... .343
Shoulder Belts ............................36
Signals, Turn ......................... .90, 173
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................277
Snow Tires ............................. .270
Spare Tire .......................... .271, 272
Spark Plugs ............................ .397
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ........................ .397
Oil................................. .397
Speed Control Accel/Decel .......................... .122
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................119
Starting ............................... .223
Automatic Transmission ..................223
Cold Weather ......................... .224
Engine Fails To Start .....................225
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INDEX 431