2016 Ram ProMaster City check engine

Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
•Check engine oil level.
• Check windshield washer fluid level.
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns
on.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir and
brake master cylinder, fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following
page for the required maintenance intervals.At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•Change oil and filter
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu-
lar wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator
system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses,
lines and park brake
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and
hoses
• Inspect exhaust system
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
off-road conditions 8
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 403

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
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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
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FlashersHazard Warning ........................311
Turn Signal ........................ .90, 173
Flash-To-Pass ............................112
Flooded Engine Starting ....................225
Fluid, Brake ............................ .399
Fluid Capacities ......................... .396
Fluid Leaks ..............................90
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... .373
Engine Oil ........................... .355
Power Steering ........................ .240
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........397
Fog Lights ...........................113,170
Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...................311
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................339
Fuel .................................. .284
Additives ............................ .286
Clean Air ............................ .285Ethanol
............................. .285
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................289
Gasoline ............................. .284
Light ............................... .162
Materials Added ....................... .286
Methanol ............................ .285
Octane Rating ..................... .284, 397
Requirements ......................... .284
Specifications ......................... .397
Tank Capacity ......................... .396
Fuses ................................. .383
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ................289, 351
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .285
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .284
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................285
Gear Ranges ............................ .230
Gear Select Lever Override ..................343
General Information ................... .204, 284
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INDEX 425

Jump Starting........................... .335
Key-In Reminder ..........................14
Key, Replacement ..........................15
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................14
Lane Change Assist ........................112
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................36
Latches .................................90
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .284
Leaks, Fluid ..............................90
Life Of Tires ............................ .275
Light Bulbs .......................... .90, 392
Lights ........................... .90, 110, 111
AirBag .........................58, 88, 154
Brake Assist Warning ....................249
Brake Warning ........................ .159
Bulb Replacement ...................... .393Cruise
.............................. .175
Engine Temperature Warning ...............150
Exterior ...............................90
Fog ................................ .170
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................311
Low Fuel ............................ .162
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........168
Park .............................112,174
Passing ..............................112
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .153
Service .............................. .393
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............164
Traction Control ....................... .249
Turn Signal ........................ .90, 173
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .150, 173
Loading Vehicle ...................... .291, 293
Capacities ........................... .293
Tires ............................... .260
Locks ..................................21
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INDEX 427

Door.................................21
Lubrication, Body ........................ .361
Lug Nuts .............................. .312
Maintenance Free Battery ....................359
Maintenance Procedures ....................354
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .402
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .168, 352
Manual, Service ......................... .414
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................373
Methanol .............................. .285
Mirrors .................................94
Electric Powered .........................96
Electric Remote .........................96
Exterior Folding .........................95
Outside ...............................94
Rearview ..............................94
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................279MOPAR Parts
........................ .353, 413
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .285
Multi-Function Control Lever .................111
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................85
Occupant Restraints ........................32
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .............284, 397
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .186
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................186
Oil, Engine ......................... .355, 397
Capacity ............................ .396
Change Interval ....................... .356
Checking ............................ .355
Dipstick ............................. .355
Disposal ............................. .358
Filter ............................ .358, 397
Filter Disposal ........................ .358
Identification Logo ..................... .356
428 INDEX