2019 Ram ProMaster instrument panel

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Blower Control
There are seven blower speeds. Use this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the
system in any mode you select. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise
from the OFF position.
NOTE:Depending on the configuration, your vehicle may be equipped with four blower
speeds.
Modes Control
Turn the knob to change the airflow distribution mode. The airflow distribution mode can be
adjusted so air comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, defrost outlets and demist
outlets. The Mode settings are as follows:
Panel Mode
Panel Mode
Air comes from the outlets in the instrument panel. Each of these outlets can be individually
adjusted to direct the flow of air. The air vanes of the center outlets and outboard outlets can be
moved up and down or side to side to regulate airflow direction. There is a shut off wheel lo-
cated below the air vents to shut off or adjust the amount of airflow from these outlets.
Bi-Level Mode
Bi-Level Mode
Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed
through the defrost and side window demister outlets.
NOTE: Bi-Level mode is designed under comfort conditions to provide cooler air out of the
panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets.
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Floor Mode
Floor Mode
Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side
window demister outlets.
Mix Mode
Mix Mode
Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works
best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield. This setting is good
for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield.
Additional Rear Climate Control — If Equipped
These switches, mounted on the instrument panel to the
left of the steering column, activate the additional rear
heating/air conditioning system.
NOTE: These switches must be enabled for operation by
the Upfitter.
Additional Rear Climate Controls Switches
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WARNING!
The metal grates over the sliding door windows are
designed to protect you in the event of an accident.
Modification or removal of the grates could lead to
serious injury or death.
Wind Buffeting
Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of
pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears.
Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows
down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain open or
partially open positions. This is a normal occurrence and
can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with the rear
windows open, open the front and rear windows together
to minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the
sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening to minimize the
buffeting or open any window.
HOOD
Opening
To open the hood, two latches must be released.1. Open the driver ’s door to gain access to the hood release
lever. Pull the hood release lever located on the side of
the instrument panel.
Hood Release
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CAUTION!
To prevent possible damage:
•Before closing hood, make sure the hood prop rod is
fully seated into its storage retaining clips.
• Do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm down-
ward push at the center front edge of the hood to
ensure that both latches engage. Never drive your
vehicle unless the hood is fully closed, with both
latches engaged.
CARGO AREA FEATURES
The cargo area may be equipped with different options
such as optional side panels, rear seats and an optional
floor.
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT
Storage
Glove Compartments
The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of
the instrument panel and features both an upper and lower
storage area.
Glove Compartments
1 — Upper Glove Compartment
2 — Lower Glove Compartment
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Front Door Storage — If Equipped
Storage areas and bottle holders are located in both the
front door trim panels.Dash Storage
The dash storage is located on the right side of the
instrument panel.
Front Door StorageDash Storage
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Cupholders
The cupholders for the driver ’s and passenger ’s area are
located near the floor just under the center stack storage
compartment. There are cupholders located in each door
panel as well as one single cupholder located to the right of
the manual climate controls.
Power Outlets
Passenger Compartment Power Outlet
The power outlet is located on the Instrument Panel
Passenger Compartment near the cup holder. It only oper-
ates with the ignition key at MAR/ON.
CupholdersPassenger Compartment Power Outlet
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Auxiliary Switches — If Equipped
Your vehicle may be equipped with two auxiliary switches
located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering
column which can be used to power various electronic
devices. Connections to the switches are found in the right
central pillar fuse panel at the base of the passenger side B
pillar.Auxiliary Switch 1 is configured to constant battery feed,
while Auxiliary Switch 2 is configured to ignition feed.
For further information on using the auxiliary switches,
please refer to the Ram Body Builders Guide by accessing
www.rambodybuilder.com and choosing the appropriate
links.
Auxiliary Upfitter Switches
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...................66
▫ Instrument Cluster Descriptions .............66
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ............68
▫ Location And Controls ....................68
▫ Change Engine Oil ......................70
▫ Display Setup Menu .....................70
▫ Values Displayed .......................71
▫ Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable
Features) .............................72
 TRIP COMPUTER .........................72
▫ Trip Button ............................73
▫ Trip Functions .........................73 
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ..........74
▫ Red Warning Lights ......................74
▫ Yellow Warning Lights ....................77
▫ Yellow Indicator Lights ...................81
▫ Green Indicator Lights ....................82
▫ Blue Indicator Lights .....................82
 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II ....83
▫ Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity ..........................83
 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS ............................844