2017 Ram ProMaster Owner's Manual

Brake Fluid.............................. .317
Brake, Parking ............................ .189
Brake System ......................... .191, 294
Anti-Lock (ABS) ........................ .191
Fluid Check ........................... .294
Parking .............................. .189
Warning Light .......................... .107
Brake/Transmission Interlock ..................179
Bulb Replacement .......................311,312
Bulbs, Light ........................... .53, 311
Camera, Rear ..............................89
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .315
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................. .227
Power Steering ......................... .189
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................292
Carbon Monoxide Warning .................50, 226
Cargo Light ...............................78
Car Washes .............................. .297
Cellular Phone ........................... .157
Certification Label ......................... .228
Chains, Tire ............................. .217
Chart, Tire Sizing .......................... .200
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light). . . .279 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety
................50
Checks, Safety .............................50
Child Restraint .............................42
Child Restraints Booster Seats ............................45
Child Restraints ..........................42
Child Seat Installation ......................48
Infants And Child Restraints .................44
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........44
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .223
Climate Control ........................... .157
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .176
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ................156
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .212
Console, Overhead ..........................91
Contract, Service .......................... .328
Coolant

Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .............292
Cooling System ........................... .290
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................291
Coolant Capacity ........................ .315
Coolant Level ....................... .290, 293
Disposal Of Used Coolant ..................293
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................290
Inspection ............................. .293
Points To Remember ..................... .29310
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Pressure Cap........................... .292
Radiator Cap .......................... .292
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......291, 315, 316
Corrosion Protection ....................... .297
Cruise Light ..............................119
Cupholders ........................... .94, 301
Customer Assistance ....................... .326
Customer Programmable Features ...............144
Dealer Service ............................ .280
Defroster, Windshield ........................51
Diagnostic System, Onboard ...................278
Dimmer Control ............................75
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .....................76
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ....................296
Oil (Engine) ........................... .281
Power Steering ......................... .189
Disabled Vehicle Towing .....................272
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .................293
Door Ajar ............................... .104
Door Ajar Light ........................... .104
Door Locks ................................17
Door Locks, Automatic .......................18 Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ................................ .187
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................59
Electronic Brake Control System ................191
Brake Assist System ...................... .193
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ..........82
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............193
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........105
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .................271
Jump Starting .......................... .267
Emission Control System Maintenance ............279
Engine Air Cleaner ............................ .284
Block Heater ........................... .177
Break-In Recommendations ..................49
Checking Oil Level ...................... .281
Compartment .......................... .277
Compartment

Identification .................277
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...................290, 316
Cooling .............................. .290
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................50, 226
Fails To Start ........................... .176
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Flooded, Starting........................ .176
Fuel Requirements ....................223, 315
Jump Starting .......................... .267
Oil ........................... .281, 315, 316
Oil Filter .............................. .283
Oil Selection ........................ .282, 315
Oil Synthetic ........................... .283
Overheating ........................... .242
Starting .............................. .176
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .282
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................282
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............274
Entry System, Illuminated .....................14
Ethanol ................................. .224
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................50, 226
Exhaust System ........................ .50, 284
Exterior Lighting ............................74
Exterior Lights .............................53
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .284
Air Conditioning .....................164, 287
Engine Oil ......................... .283, 316
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .283Flashers
Hazard Warning ........................ .242
Turn Signal ......................... .53, 118
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .176
Fluid Capacities ........................... .315
Fluid Leaks ...............................53
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ....................296
Brake ................................ .294
Cooling System ......................... .290
Power Steering ......................... .189
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ............316
Fog Lights ................................76
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................242
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .271
Fuel ................................... .223
Adding .............................. .227
Additives ............................. .225
Clean

Air ............................. .223
Ethanol .............................. .224
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ..................... .227
Gasoline .............................. .223
Materials Added ........................ .225
Methanol ............................. .224
Octane Rating ....................... .223, 316
Requirements ....................... .223, 315
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Tank Capacity.......................... .315
Fueling ................................. .227
Fuses .................................. .302
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ..............227, 228, 279
Gasoline, Clean Air ........................ .223
Gasoline (Fuel) ........................... .223
Gasoline, Reformulated ..................... .223
Gear Ranges ............................. .180
Gear Select Lever Override ....................272
General Information .....................157, 222
Glass Cleaning ........................... .300
Gross Axle Weight Rating .................229, 231
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...............229, 230
Guide, Body Builders .........................6
GVWR ................................. .229
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ......................... .187
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................... .242
Headlights Cleaning .............................. .300
High Beam ..............................76
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ...........76Passing
................................76
Switch .................................74
Head Restraints ............................69
Heated Mirrors .............................59
Heated Seats ...............................68
Heater, Engine Block ....................... .177
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ......76
Hill Start Assist ........................... .197
Hitches Trailer Towing .......................... .232
Hood Release ..............................72
Ignition ..................................11
Key ...................................11
Ignition Key Removal ........................11
Illuminated Entry ...........................14
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ......................12
Inside Rearview Mirror .......................58
Instrument Cluster ..................... .100, 118
Instrument Cluster Display Instrument Cluster Display ..................120
Instrument Panel And Controls .................
99
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................301
Interior Appearance Care .....................299
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ...............80
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Introduction................................4
Jump Starting ............................ .267
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....16
Key-In Reminder ............................12
Key, Replacement ...........................13
Keys ....................................11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ......................12
Lane Change Assist ..........................76
Lap/Shoulder Belts ..........................23
Latches ..................................53
Lead Free Gasoline ........................ .223
Leaks, Fluid ...............................53
Life Of Tires ............................. .216
Light Bulbs ........................... .53, 311
Lights ................................ .53, 74
AirBag ............................ .51, 103
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .195
Brake Warning ......................... .107
Bulb Replacement ....................... .312
Cruise ................................119
Daytime Running .........................75
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................74, 76 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator
......195
Exterior ................................53
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................242
Headlights ..............................74
High Beam ..............................76
Illuminated Entry .........................14
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ..........115
Park .............................. .76, 119
Passing ................................76
Seat Belt Reminder ...................... .103
Service ............................... .312
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .............112
Traction Control ........................ .195
Turn Signal ....................... .53, 74, 118
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) .......118
Loading Vehicle ....................... .228, 230
Capacities ............................. .230
Tires................................. .204
Locks Automatic Door ..........................18
Door ..................................
17
Lubrication, Body ......................... .289
Lug Nuts ............................... .243
Maintenance Free Battery .....................286
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Maintenance Procedures..................... .281
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .320
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .....115,279
Manual, Service ........................... .330
Methanol ............................... .224
Mirrors ..................................58
Electric Remote ...........................59
Exterior Folding ..........................58
Heated .................................59
Outside ................................58
Rearview ...............................58
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................219
MOPAR Parts ......................... .280, 329
MTBE/ETBE ............................. .224
Multi-Function Control Lever ...................74
New Vehicle Break-In Period ...................49
Occupant Restraints .........................20
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .................223
Oil Change Indicator ....................... .124
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...................124
Oil, Engine ........................... .281, 316
Capacity .............................. .315Change Interval
........................ .282
Checking ............................. .281
Disposal .............................. .283
Filter ............................. .283, 316
Filter Disposal .......................... .283
Identification Logo ...................... .282
Materials Added To ...................... .283
Pressure Warning Light ....................109
Recommendation .....................282, 315
Synthetic ............................. .283
Viscosity .......................... .282, 315
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .283
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .283
Oil Pressure Light ......................... .109
Onboard Diagnostic System ...................278
Operator

Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................58
Overhead Console ...........................91
Overheating, Engine ....................... .242
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ...........4,330
Paint Care ............................... .297
Parking Brake ............................ .189
ParkSense System, Rear .......................85
Passing Light ..............................76
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Personal Settings.......................... .144
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ...........205
Power Mirrors ................................59
Steering ........................... .188, 189
Windows ...............................18
Power Steering Fluid ....................... .317
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts .................28
Pretensioners Seat Belts ...............................28
Radial Ply Tires ........................... .210
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .............292
Radio Frequency General Information .....................13, 16
Radio Operation .......................... .157
Radio (Sound Systems) ..................... .144
Rear Camera ...............................89
Rear ParkSense System .......................85
Rearview Mirrors ...........................58
Recreational Towing ........................ .239
Reformulated Gasoline ...................... .223
Refrigerant .............................. .287
Reminder, Seat Belt ..........................22
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ...........156Replacement Bulbs
..........................311
Replacement Keys ...........................13
Replacement Parts ......................... .280
Replacement Tires ......................... .216
Reporting Safety Defects .....................329
Restraint, Head .............................69
Restraints, Child ............................42
Rotation, Tires ............................ .218
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...................51
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ..................53
Safety Defects, Reporting .....................329
Safety, Exhaust Gas ..........................50
Safety Information, Tire ..................... .198
Safety Tips ................................50
Schedule, Maintenance ...................... .320
Seat Belt Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage .......26
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ............29
Energy Management Feature .................28
Lap/Shoulder

Belt Operation .................25
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................23
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ................26
Pregnant Women .........................28
Seat Belt Pretensioner ......................28
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Seat Belt Reminder........................22
Seat Belt Maintenance ...................... .301
Seat Belt Reminder ..........................22
Seat Belts ............................. .21, 51
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ....................26
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ..........26
Child Restraint ...........................42
Front Seat ........................ .21, 23, 25
Inspection ..............................51
Operating Instructions ......................25
Pregnant Women .........................28
Pretensioners ............................28
Rear Seat ...............................23
Reminder ............................. .103
Untwisting Procedure ......................26
Seats ....................................61
Adjustment .............................61
Heated .................................68
Security Alarm .............................14
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............316
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ......................12
Service Assistance ......................... .326
Service Contract .......................... .328
Service Manuals .......................... .330
Shift Lever Override ....................... .272Shoulder Belts
.............................23
Signals, Turn .......................... .53, 118
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ....................217
Snow Tires ...............................211
Spare Tire ............................ .212, 214
Spark Plugs ............................. .316
Speed Control Accel/Decel .............................84
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ..................82
Starting ................................ .176
Automatic Transmission ....................176
Cold Weather .......................... .176
Engine Fails To Start ..................... .176
Steering Column Lock ............................81
Power ............................ .188, 189
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .................156
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls .
. . .156
Storage ..................................311
Storage, Vehicle ........................ .164, 311
Storing Your Vehicle .........................311
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag ...........31
Sway Control, Trailer ....................... .196
Synthetic Engine Oil ....................... .283
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