2
2-Speed Rear Axle.......................................120
Axle Shifting......................................................... 120
A
A/C See: Climate Control........................................... 72
About This Manual
...........................................7
Diesel Engine Information................................... 8
Minor Troubleshooting Guide............................ 9
Warnings.................................................................... 8
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 121
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 122
Accessories.....................................................316
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 13
Adjusting the Headlamps
.........................210
Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................. 211
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 210
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................46
Air Brakes.........................................................125 Air Chamber Stroke Indication...................... 125
Cam Brakes - Automatic Slack Adjusters........................................................... 125
Emergency Air Brake......................................... 126
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control........................................... 72
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L
Diesel.................................................................. 213
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.8L...................................................................... 217
Air Induction System Inspection.............221 Chassis-mounted Charge Air Cooler..........222
Air Suspension
................................................141
Air Suspension Dump Button......................... 141
Connecting and Disconnecting a Trailer with Air Suspension and Air Suspension
Dump Button.................................................... 141
Suspension Conversions................................... 141
System Indicator Light....................................... 141
Appendices....................................................350 At a Glance
.........................................................17
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............63 Beltminder Warning............................................ 63
Door Ajar.................................................................. 63
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 63
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 63
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 63
Audio Control..................................................46 Media........................................................................\
. 47
Seek, Next or Previous........................................ 47
Audio Input Jack...........................................283
Audio System................................................276 General Information.......................................... 276
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC
..............................................................277
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/ FM
...................................................................279
Automatic Transmission.............................114
Brake-Shift Interlock........................................... 117
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow................................................................... 118
Understanding the Shift Positions of a 6– Speed Automatic Transmission..........114
Understanding your SelectShift™ Automatic transmission............................... 115
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................203
Transmission Fluid Level................................ 204
Auxiliary Power Points.................................83 110 Volt AC Power Point..................................... 83
12 Volt DC Power Point....................................... 83
Locations................................................................. 83
Auxiliary Switches
........................................316
Axle Inspection.............................................226
Front Axle.............................................................. 226
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery...................... 207
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........186
Booster Seats
...................................................27
Types of Booster Seats....................................... 27
Brake Fluid Check........................................205
Brakes.................................................................121 General Information............................................ 121
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Data Recording.................................................12
Service Data Recording....................................... 12
Daytime Running Lamps............................50
Diesel Particulate Filter..............................109
Oxidation Catalytic Converter and Diesel
Particulate Filter System............................. 110
Direction Indicators
........................................51
Doors and Locks.............................................42
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - 6.7L Diesel............................................................206
Draining the Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module (DFCM)............................................................ 206
Driving Aids.....................................................139
Driving Hints
...................................................148
Driving Through Water................................152
Operation in Standing Water.......................... 152
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps......................... 50
E
Economical Driving
......................................149
Electrical System Inspection....................221 Accessory Feed Connections......................... 221
Electromagnetic Compatibility
..............350
Electronic Locking Differential.................119 Activating the Locking Differential..............120
Driver-Controlled Locking Differential.........119
Servicing a Vehicle with a Locking
Differential....................................................... 120
Emission Law
.................................................102
Noise Emissions Warranty, Prohibited
Tampering Acts and Maintenance..........103
Tampering With a Noise Control System............................................................... 102
End User License Agreement..................352 SYNC End User License Agreement
(EULA).............................................................. 352
Engine Block Heater
.....................................90
Rapid Heat Supplemental Heating
System................................................................. 91
Using the Engine Block Heater......................... 91
Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel.............................................................194
Adding Coolant................................................... 194Checking Coolant Corrosion Inhibitor
Additive Strength .......................................... 197
Coolant Change.................................................. 198
Engine and Secondary Cooling System Refill Procedure.............................................. 196
Engine-driven Cooling Fan (Fan Clutch)............................................................... 198
Recycled Coolant................................................ 197
Severe Climates................................................... 197
Engine Coolant Check - 6.8L...................198 Adding Coolant................................................... 199
Coolant Change.................................................. 201
Engine Coolant Temperature Management.................................................. 202
Engine-driven Cooling Fan (Fan Clutch)............................................................... 201
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................ 201
Recycled Coolant.............................................. 200
Severe Climates.................................................. 201
Engine Emission Control
............................102
Engine Idle Shutdown..................................90
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 44
Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel.................190 Adding Engine Oil............................................... 190
Engine lubrication for severe service operation ........................................................... 191
Engine Oil Check - 6.8L...............................191 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 191
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.7L Diesel.............190
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.8L
..........................190
Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel.......255 Drivebelt Routing............................................... 255
Engine Specifications - 6.8L
...................256
Drivebelt Routing................................................ 257
Entering, Exiting or Climbing on This Vehicle..............................................................15
Environment.....................................................16
Essential Towing Checks...........................145 Before Towing a Trailer..................................... 145
Hitches.................................................................... 145
Safety Chains....................................................... 145
Trailer Brakes........................................................ 145
Trailer Lamps........................................................ 145
When Towing a Trailer...................................... 145
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording............................................. 12
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Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow Plug
System................................................................ 88
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................87 Failure to Start....................................................... 87
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................. 87
Important Ventilating Information................88
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................. 87
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary........................................................... 87
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........86 General Information........................................... 86
Steering............................................................139
Steering System Inspection.....................226 Hydraulic System............................................... 227
Steering Column Joint Bolts........................... 227
Steering Wheel...............................................46
Storage Compartments..............................85
Sun Visors.........................................................55 Slide-on-rod........................................................... 55
Suspension System Inspection
..............227
Switching Off the Engine............................89
Symbols Glossary...........................................10
SYNC™...........................................................285 General Information......................................... 285
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
..........................310
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............255
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
.........................161
Tire Care..........................................................236
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 236
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................ 236
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 236
Towing a Trailer.............................................143 Load Placement.................................................. 143
Towing...............................................................143
Traction Control
.............................................132
Principle of Operation....................................... 132
Trailer Brakes..................................................128 Trailer Air Supply and Parking Brake
Modular Controls........................................... 128
Trailer Brake Hand Control.............................. 128Transmission Code Designation............260
Transmission...................................................114
Transporting the Vehicle............................157
U
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L
Diesel.............................................................188
Under Hood Overview - 6.8L...................189
USB Port
.........................................................284
Using Cruise Control....................................137 Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 138
Switching Cruise Control On........................... 137
Using Snow Chains......................................251
Using Stability Control................................135
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player.............................................................301
Accessing Your Play Menu............................. 306
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port........................................................... 301
Media Menu Features...................................... 304
Media Voice Commands................................ 303
System Settings................................................ 308
What's Playing?................................................. 302
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
............289
Accessing Features Through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 294
Accessing Your Phone Settings.................... 297
Making a Call....................................................... 292
Pairing a Cell Phone for the First Time.................................................................. 289
Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones.................290
Phone Options during an Active Call.........292
Phone Voice Commands................................. 291
Receiving Calls.................................................... 292
System Settings................................................. 298
Text Messaging................................................... 295
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With: Air Brakes......................................................132
System Indicator Light...................................... 132
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With: Hydraulic Brakes
.........................................132
System Indicator Light...................................... 133
Using Voice Recognition............................287 Initiating a Voice Session................................ 287
System Interaction and Feedback..............288
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)..........................161
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Vehicle Care...................................................229
General Information......................................... 229
Vehicle Certification Label
.......................260
Vehicle Identification Number................259
Vehicle Inspection Guide...........................176
Vehicle Inspection Information................176 Trailer......................................................................\
.183
Transmission........................................................ 183
Vehicle Storage
.............................................234
Battery................................................................... 234
Body........................................................................\
234
Brakes..................................................................... 235
Cooling system................................................... 234
Engine.................................................................... 234
Fuel system.......................................................... 234
General.................................................................. 234
Miscellaneous..................................................... 235
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................. 235
Tires........................................................................\
. 235
Ventilation See: Climate Control........................................... 72
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............259
Voice Control....................................................47
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators................60 Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 60
Automatic Regeneration Control.................. 60
Battery..................................................................... 60
Brake System........................................................ 60
Check Fuel Cap.................................................... 60
Check Suspension............................................... 60
Cruise Control....................................................... 60
Diesel Exhaust Fluid........................................... 60
Diesel Particulate Filter....................................... 61
Direction Indicator................................................ 61
Door Ajar................................................................... 61
Electronic Locking Differential......................... 61
Engine Oil Pressure............................................... 61
Exhaust Brake On .................................................. 61
Fasten Seatbelt..................................................... 61
High Beam............................................................... 61
Hydromax................................................................. 61
Low Fuel Level........................................................ 61Parking Brake Warning........................................
61
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power/Electronic Throttle Control...........62
Service Engine Soon........................................... 62
Stability Control and Traction Control Indicator.............................................................. 62
Trailer Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).........62
Transmission Tow/Haul..................................... 62
Two Speed Axle.................................................... 62
Wait to Start........................................................... 62
Water in Fuel.......................................................... 63
Washer Fluid Check....................................206
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 229
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 48
Waxing.............................................................230
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel......................... 251
Wheels and Tires
.........................................236
Technical Specifications................................. 253
Windows and Mirrors....................................52
Windshield Washers
.....................................48
Windshield Wipers........................................48
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................209
Wipers and Washers.....................................48
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