2017 Ram ProMaster City instrument panel

Cargo Compartment Light — If Equipped
The cargo compartment light comes on automatically
when the swing doors are opened and turns off when the
doors are closed.
REAR WINDOW FEATURES
Rear Window Defroster — If Equipped
The rear window defroster button is located in the
center of the instrument panel, below the radio.
Push this button to turn on the rear window defroster and
the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster
is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off
after approximately 20 minutes. To manually shut the
defroster off, push the button a second time.
NOTE:
To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear
window defroster only when the engine is operating.
CAUTION!
Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to
the heating elements:
• Use care when washing the inside of the rear win-
dow. Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the
interior surface of the window. Use a soft cloth and a
mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the heat-
ing elements. Labels can be peeled off after soaking
with warm water.
• Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive
window cleaners on the interior surface of the win-
dow.
• Keep all objects a safe distance from the window.
Cargo Compartment Light
112 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...........117
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ...........118
▫ Instrument Cluster Display ...............119
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ...........120
▫ Instrument Cluster Display Location and
Controls ............................ .120
▫ Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items .......122
 WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS ........129
▫ Red Telltale Indicator Lights ...............130
▫ Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights .............137
▫ Green Telltale Indicator Lights ..............144
▫ Blue Telltale Indicator Lights ...............146
 CYBERSECURITY ....................... .146
 UCONNECT SETTINGS ...................147 ▫
Buttons On The Faceplate .................148
▫ Buttons On The Touchscreen ...............149
▫ Customer Programmable Features/Personal
Settings ............................. .149
 UCONNECT RADIOS ....................159
 IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED . . .159
 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED ........................... .159
▫ Radio Operation ....................... .160
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . . .160
▫ General Information ....................161
 CLIMATE CONTROLS ....................161
▫ Manual Climate Control Overview ...........161
▫ Operating Tips ....................... .1664

UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK
TIPS — IF EQUIPPED ....................169
▫ Introducing Uconnect ....................169
▫ Get Started .......................... .169
▫ Radio .............................. .170
▫ Basic Voice Commands ...................171 ▫
Media .............................. .172
▫ Phone .............................. .172
▫ Voice Text Reply ...................... .173
▫ Additional Information ...................174
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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
1 — Air Outlet7 — Upper Dash Storage13 — Climate Controls
2 — Multifunction Lever (External Lights) 8 — Radio 14 — USB Charger/AUX
3 — Instrument Cluster 9 — Passenger Air Bag15 — Driver Air Bag
4— Horn 10 — Lower Dash Storage16 — Uconnect Phone Buttons
5— Electronic Speed Control Switches 11 — Glove compartment 17 — Gear Selector
6— Multifunction Lever (Front/Rear Wiper,
Trip Computer) 12 — Switch Bank
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
Instrument Cluster Display
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Instrument Cluster Display
1. Speedometer•Indicates vehicle speed.
2. Fuel Gauge •The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank
when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position.
•
The fuel pump arrow symbol points to the side
of the vehicle where the fuel door is located.
3. Temperature Gauge
•
The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera-
ture. Any reading within the normal range indicates that
the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily.
• The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tem-
perature when driving in hot weather or up mountain
grades. It should not be allowed to exceed the upper
limits of the normal operating range.
WARNING!
A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or
others could be badly burned by steam or boiling
coolant. You may want to call an authorized dealer for
service if your vehicle overheats. If you decide to look
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WARNING! (Continued)
under the hood yourself, see “Maintaining Your Ve-
hicle”. Follow the warnings under the Cooling System
Pressure Cap paragraph.
CAUTION!
Driving with a hot engine cooling system could dam-
age your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H”
pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the
air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back
into the normal range. If the pointer remains on the
“H”, turn the engine off immediately and call an
authorized dealer for service.
4. Tachometer •Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute
(RPM x 1000).
5. Instrument Cluster Display •When the appropriate conditions exist, this display
shows the Instrument Cluster Display messages. Refer
to “Instrument Cluster Display” in “Understanding
Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
Your vehicle may be equipped with an Instrument Cluster
Display, which offers useful information to the driver. With
the ignition in the STOP/OFF position (and the key
removed, for vehicles with mechanical key), opening/
closing of a door will activate the display for viewing, and
display the total miles or kilometers in the odometer. Your
Instrument Cluster Display is designed to display impor-
tant information about your vehicle’s systems and features.
Using a driver interactive display located on the instru-
ment panel, your Instrument Cluster Display can show you
how systems are working and give you warnings when
they aren’t. The steering wheel mounted controls allow
you to scroll through and enter the main menus and
submenus. You can access the specific information you
want and make selections and adjustments.
Instrument Cluster Display Location and Controls
The Instrument Cluster Display features a driver-
interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster.The Instrument Cluster Display Menu may consist of the
following items depending on the configuration of vehicle
options:
•
Speed Beep
• Trip B Data
• Set Time
• Set Date
• Autoclose
• Units
Instrument Cluster Display Location
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•Language
• Buzzer Volume
• Seat Belt Buzzer
• Service
• Daylights
• Exit Menu
The system allows the driver to select information by
pushing the following buttons mounted on the instrument
panel to the right of the steering column: •
MENU Button
Push and release the MENUbutton for a time longer than
1 second to access/select the information screens or sub-
menu screens of a main menu item. Push and hold the
MENU button for two seconds to reset displayed/selected
features that can be reset.
• UP Arrow Button
Push and release the UParrow button to scroll
upward through the main menu and submenus.
• DOWN Arrow Button
Push and release the DOWNarrow button to
scroll downward through the main menu and
submenus.
Dimmer:
With headlights on and without entering in the menu, push
the UP
orDOWNarrow button to increase or
decrease the brightness of the instrument panel, graph-
ics and command buttons.
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu With Submenu:
1. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to display
the first submenu option.
Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons
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