2019 Ram ProMaster display

This system allows the driver to select a variety of useful
information by pushing the switches mounted on the
instrument panel. Examples of menu items are:
•Speed Beep
• Buzzer Volume
• Seat Belt Buzzer (Just Available After SBR Disable Made
By CHR Service)
• Exit Menu
If equipped with a Uconnect system, some customer pro-
grammable features will display in the radio. Refer to the
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further informa-
tion.
The system allows the driver to select information by
pushing the following buttons mounted on the instrument
panel to the left of the steering column: NOTE:
TheMODE button must be pushed prior to
pressing the uparrow and downarrow buttons.
• MODE Button
Push and hold the MODEbutton for a time longer than
one second to access/select the information screens or
submenu screens of a main menu item. Push and hold the
MODE button for two seconds to reset displayed/selected
features that can be reset.
Display Control Buttons
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•Up Arrow Button
Push and release the uparrow button to scroll
upward through the main menu and submenus
or adjust the illumination on the instrument
panel when the headlights are on.
• Down Arrow Button
Push and release the downarrow button to scroll
downward through the main menu and sub-
menus or adjust the illumination on the instru-
ment panel when the headlights are on.
Change Engine Oil
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indi-
cator system. The “Change Engine Oil” message will
display in the instrument cluster display. The engine oil
change indicator system is duty cycle based, which means
the engine oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent
upon your personal driving style.
Unless reset, this message will continue to display each
time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position.
To turn off the message temporarily, push and release the
MODE button. To reset the oil change indicator system
(after performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the
following procedure. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (do not start
the engine).
2. Fully push the accelerator pedal slowly, three times, within 10 seconds.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position.
NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you
start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not
reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
Display Setup Menu
The menu comprises a series of functions arranged in a
cycle. Push and release the upordown arrow button to
access the different options and settings (setup).
The setup menu can be activated by pushing the MODE
button. Single pushes on the upordown arrow button will
scroll through the setup menu options. The menu items
include the following functions:
• Speed Beep
• Buzzer Volume
• Seat Belt Buzzer (Just Available After SBR Disable Made
By CHR Service)
• Exit menu
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NOTE:If equipped, some customer programmable fea-
tures will display in the Uconnect system. Refer to your
Uconnect Owner ’s Manual Supplement for further infor-
mation.
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu Without Submenu
1. Briefly push and release the MODEbutton to select the
main menu option to set.
2. Push and release the upordown arrow button (by
single pushes) to select the new setting.
3. Briefly push and release the MODEbutton to store the
new setting and go back to the main menu option
previously selected.
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu With Submenu
1. Briefly push and release the MODEbutton to display
the first submenu option.
2. Push and release the upordown arrow button (by
single pushes) to scroll through all the submenu options.
3. Briefly push and release the MODEbutton to select the
displayed submenu option and to open the relevant
setup menu. 4. Push and release the
upordown arrow button (by
single pushes) to select the new setting for this submenu
option.
5. Briefly push and release the MODEbutton to store the
new setting and go back to the previously selected
submenu option.
6. Push and release and hold the MODEbutton to return
to the main menu (short hold) or the main screen (longer
hold).
Values Displayed
NOTE: All of the following items are accessed by pressing
the TRIP button.
Range
This indicates the distance which may be traveled with the
fuel remaining in the tank, assuming that driving condi-
tions will not change. The message “----” will appear on the
display in the following cases:
• Distance less than 30 miles (or 50 km).
• The vehicle is parked for a long time with the engine
running.
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NOTE:The range depends on several factors: driving
style, type of route (freeway, residential, mountain roads,
etc.), conditions of use of the vehicle (load, tire pressure,
etc.). Trip planning must take into account the above notes.
Travel Distance
This value shows the distance covered since the last reset.
Average Fuel Consumption
This value shows the approximate average consumption
since the last reset.
Current Fuel Consumption
This indicates the fuel consumption. The value is con-
stantly updated. The message “----” will appear on the
display if the vehicle is parked with the engine running.
Average Speed
This value shows the vehicle’s average speed as a function
of the overall time elapsed since the last reset.
Travel Time
This value shows the time elapsed since the last reset.
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable
Features)
• Speed Beep
• Buzzer Volume
• Seat Belt Buzzer (Just Available After SBR Disable Made
By CHR Service)
• Exit Menu
NOTE: If equipped, some customer programmable fea-
tures will display in the Uconnect system. Refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further informa-
tion.
TRIP COMPUTER
The Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster. It
features a driver-interactive display (displays information
such as trip information, range, fuel consumption, average
speed, and travel time).
NOTE: The Uconnect System also has a Trip Computer
display and menus to customize the information displayed
in the cluster. For further information, refer to “Uconnect
Settings” in “Multimedia”.
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Trip Button
TheTRIP button, located on the right steering column
stalk, can be used to display and to reset the previously
described values.
• A short button push displays the different values.
• A long button push resets the system and then starts a
new trip.
New Trip
To reset:
• Push and hold the TRIP button to reset the system
manually.
• When the “Trip distance” reaches 99999.9 miles or
kilometers or when the “Travel time” reaches 999.59 (999
hours and 59 minutes), the system is reset automatically.
• Disconnecting/Reconnecting the battery resets the sys-
tem.
NOTE: If the reset operation occurs in the presence of the
screens concerning Trip A or Trip B, only the information
associated with Trip A or Trip B functions will be reset. Start Of Trip Procedure
With the ignition on, push and hold the TRIP button for
over two seconds to reset trip information.
Exit Trip
To exit the Trip function, push the TRIP button until all the
trip menu items have been displayed and the display
returns to the main menu.
Trip Functions
Both trip functions are resettable (reset — start of new trip).
“Trip A” can be used to display the figures relating to:
•
Trip Distance A
• Average Fuel Consumption
• Average Speed A
• Travel Time A (Driving Time)
“Trip B” can be used to display the figures relating to:
• Trip Distance B
• Average Fuel Consumption
• Average Speed B
• Travel Time B (Driving Time)
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NOTE: “Trip B” functions may be excluded (see “Trip B
Data”). “Range” and “Instantaneous Fuel Consumption”
cannot be reset.
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
The warning/indicator lights will illuminate in the instru-
ment panel together with a dedicated message and/or
acoustic signal when applicable. These indications are
indicative and precautionary and as such must not be
considered as exhaustive and/or alternative to the infor-
mation contained in the Owner ’s Manual, which you are
advised to read carefully in all cases. Always refer to the
information in this chapter in the event of a failure indica-
tion. All active telltales will display first if applicable. The
system check menu may appear different based upon
equipment options and current vehicle status. Some tell-
tales are optional and may not appear.
Red Warning Lights
— Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
When the ignition is first placed in the ON/RUN or
MAR/ON/RUN position, if the driver ’s seat belt is un-
buckled, a chime will sound and the light will turn on.
When driving, if the driver or front passenger seat belt
remains unbuckled, the Seat Belt Reminder Light will flashor remain on continuously and a chime will sound. Refer to
“Occupant Restraints Systems” in “Safety” for further
information.
— Air Bag Warning Light
This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb
check when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN or
MAR/ON/RUN position. If the light is either not on
during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have
the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as
possible. This light will illuminate with a single chime
when a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light has been
detected, it will stay on until the fault is cleared. If the light
comes on intermittently or remains on while driving, have
an authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately.
— Battery Charge Warning Light
This warning light will illuminate when the battery is not
charging properly. If it stays on while the engine is run-
ning, there may be a malfunction with the charging system.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
This indicates a possible problem with the electrical system
or a related component.
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— Door Open Warning Light
This indicator will illuminate when one or more door(s) are
not fully closed.
NOTE:If the vehicle is moving and a door is opened, there
will also be a single chime.
— Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning
Light
This warning light will illuminate to inform of a problem
with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a
problem is detected while the vehicle is running, the light
will either stay on or flash depending on the nature of the
problem. Cycle the ignition when the vehicle is safely and
completely stopped and the transmission is placed in the
PARK position. The light should turn off. If the light
remains on with the vehicle running, your vehicle will
usually be drivable; however, see an authorized dealer for
service as soon as possible.
If the light continues to flash when the vehicle is running,
immediate service is required and you may experience
reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle, or engine
stall and your vehicle may require towing. The light will
come on when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN or
MAR/ON/RUN position and remain on briefly as a bulb check. If the light does not come on during starting, have
the system checked by an authorized dealer.
— Transmission Fault Warning Light
This light will illuminate (together with a message in the
instrument cluster display and a buzzer) to indicate a
transmission fault. Contact an authorized dealer if the
message remains after restarting the engine.
— Engine Temperature Warning Light
This light warns of an overheated engine condition. If the
engine coolant temperature is too high, this indicator will
illuminate and a single chime will sound.
If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop
the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, shift
the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle. If the
temperature reading does not return to normal, turn the
engine off immediately and call for service. Refer to “If
Your Engine Overheats” in “In Case Of Emergency” for
further information.
— Brake Warning Light
This warning light monitors various brake functions, in-
cluding brake fluid level and parking brake application. If
the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking
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The light also will turn on when the parking brake is
applied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN position.
NOTE:This light shows only that the parking brake is
applied. It does not show the degree of brake application.
— Oil Pressure Warning Light
This warning light will illuminate to indicate low engine
oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the
vehicle, shut off the engine as soon as possible, and contact
an authorized dealer. A chime will sound when this light
turns on.
Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected. This
light does not indicate how much oil is in the engine. The
engine oil level must be checked under the hood.
— Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15
seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and
then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed.
Yellow Warning Lights
— Immobilizer Fail / VPS Electrical Alarm
Indicator Light
This telltale will illuminate when the vehicle security alarm
system has detected an attempt to break into the vehicle.
NOTE: After cycling the ignition to the ON/RUN posi-
tion, the Vehicle Security Warning Light could illuminate if
a problem with the system is detected. This condition will
result in the engine being shut off after two seconds.
— Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Warning Light
The warning light switches on and a message is displayed
to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recom-
mended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring.
In these cases, optimal tire duration and fuel consumption
may not be guaranteed.
Should one or more tires be in the condition mentioned
above, the display will show the indications corresponding
to each tire.
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