2016 Ram ProMaster City key

GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE .............343
 IGNITION KEY REMOVAL OVERRIDE .......344
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If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)
while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/RUN
position.
If the ignition key is unavailable, or the vehicle’s battery
is discharged, refer to “GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE”
in this section for instructions on shifting the transmis-
sion out of PARK for towing.
CAUTION!
•Do not use sling-type equipment when towing.
Vehicle damage may occur.
• When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do not
attach to front or rear suspension components.
Damage to your vehicle may result from improper
towing. The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with
all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.
If flatbed equipment is not available, this vehicle must be
towed with the front wheels OFF the ground (using a
towing dolly, or wheel lift equipment with the front
wheels raised).
CAUTION!
Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require-
ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam-
age from improper towing is not covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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gear selector to the NEUTRAL position (the shift knob
button must be pushed normally to move the lever).
6. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL.
7. Reinstall the gear selector boot.IGNITION KEY REMOVAL OVERRIDE
This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter-
lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK
before the ignition switch can be turned to the LOCK/
OFF (key removal) position. To remove the key manually,
proceed as follows:
1. Firmly apply the parking brake
2. Remove the Allen Key located in the rear cargo area, in the tool bag (if equipped) or on the left side in the
cargo box.
3. Unlock the steering column, pull the tilt/telescoping control handle down.
4. Pull the steering wheel outward until it is in the end of the travel position, then lock the steering column in
position, push the control handle up until fully en-
gaged.
Gear Selector Override Access Hole
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5. Using the Allen key, undo the lower steering columncover screws, and remove the lower cover.
6. Pull the release tab downwards using one hand and with the other one remove the key, sliding it outwards. 7. Once the key is removed, reinstall the steering column
cover.
Lower Steering Column Screw Locations
Release Tab Location
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CavityMaxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F18 –5 Amp Tan ECM Load, Main Relay
F19 –7.5 Amp Brown Air Conditioning
F20 –30 Amp Green Rear Defroster
F21 –5 Amp Tan Key Unlock
F22 –10 Amp Red Primary ECM Loads
F23 –20 Amp Yellow BSM System
F24 –5 Amp Tan BSM System, Positive Key and Steering
Angle Sensor
F30 –15 Amp Blue Fog Lamp
F83 20 Amp Yellow –Fuel Pump
F84 –15 Amp Blue AT Module
F85 –20 Amp Yellow Rear Power Outlet 12V
F86 –30 Amp Green IP Power Outlet 12V
F87 –5 Amp Tan IBS
F88 –7.5 Amp Brown External Mirror Defrost
386 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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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Glass Cleaning.......................... .382
Gross Axle Weight Rating ................291, 294
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..............291, 294
Guide, Body Builders ........................6
GVWR ................................ .291
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .238
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................311
Headlights ..............................111
Cleaning ............................ .381
Passing ..............................112
Head Restraints ......................... .103
Heated Mirrors .......................... .140
Heated Seats ............................ .102
Heater, Engine Block ...................... .225
Hill Start Assist .......................... .247Hitches
Trailer Towing ........................ .297
Holder, Cup ............................ .134
Hood Release ........................... .108
Ignition .................................12
Key..................................12
Ignition Key Removal .......................12
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................14
Inside Rearview Mirror ......................94
Instrument Cluster ..................147, 150, 173
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............146
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............382
Interior Appearance Care ....................380
Introduction ..............................4
iPod Control ............................ .201
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ....................201
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ................201
426 INDEX

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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