2020 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab Owner's Manual

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Side Marker Lamp

1. Open the hood.

2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery
cable.
3. Reach into the front wheel house ahead of the front wheel, remove the fastener, and
lift the cover over the access hole in the
front of the wheel house splash shield.
Access to the rear of the lamp can be gained
through this access hole.

Splash Shield Access Cover
4. Reach through the access hole of the wheel
house splash shield and disengage the side
marker socket by rotating counterclockwise
a quarter turn.

Side Marker Socket

5. Pull the socket and bulb straight out from the housing.
6. Separate the bulb from the socket without twisting.
7. Reverse the procedure for installation of new bulb and covers.Fog Lamps — If Equipped

1. Reach under and behind the front bumperto access the back of the front fog lamp
housing.

2. Disconnect the fog lamp wiring harness connector from the fog lamp bulb.
3. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise a quarter turn to unlock the bulb from the housing.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from the housing.
1 — Access Cover
2 — Fastener
CAUTION!
Do not contaminate the bulb glass by
touching it with your fingers or by allowing it
to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb
life will result.6

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304IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Center High Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
With Cargo Lamp

1. Remove the two screws holding the
housing/lens to the body as shown.

CHMSL Mounting Screw Locations
2. Separate the connector holding the housing
and wiring harness to the body.

CHMSL Connector Location

3. Turn the desired bulb socket a quarter turn and remove the socket and bulb from
housing.
4. Pull the desired bulb straight from the socket.
CHMSL Bulb And Socket

Outside Bulbs: Cargo Lamps
Inside Bulb: Center High Mounted Stop
Lamp
5. Reverse the procedure for installation of bulbs and housing.
CAUTION!
Do not contaminate the bulb glass by
touching it with your fingers or by allowing it
to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb
life will result.

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Cab Top Clearance Lamps — If Equipped

1. Remove the two screws from the top of the lamp.

Removing Rear Screw From Clearance Lamp
2. Rotate the bulb socket a quarter turn and
pull it from the lamp assembly.

Removing Bulb Socket From Clearance Lamp

3. Pull the bulb straight from it's socket and replace.

Removing The Bulb From The Bulb Socket

FUSES
WARNING!
When replacing a blown fuse, always use
an appropriate replacement fuse with the
same amp rating as the original fuse. Never
replace a fuse with another fuse of higher
amp rating. Never replace a blown fuse with
metal wires or any other material. Do not
place a fuse inside a circuit breaker cavity
or vice versa. Failure to use proper fuses
may result in serious personal injury, fire
and/or property damage.
Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the
ignition is off and that all the other services
are switched off and/or disengaged.
If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an
authorized dealer.
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306IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Power Distribution Center
The Power Distribution Center is located in the
engine compartment near the battery. This
center contains cartridge fuses, micro fuses,
relays, and circuit breakers. A description of
each fuse and component may be stamped on
the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of
each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that
corresponds to the following chart.

Power Distribution Center Location
If a general protection fuse for safety
systems (air bag system, braking system),
power unit systems (engine system, trans-
mission system) or steering system blows,
contact an authorized dealer.
WARNING! (Continued)
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description
F0180 Amp Black –Rad Fan Control Module – If Equipped (DS 1500 Only)
F02 60 Amp Yellow –ABS Pump Motor (HD Only)
F03 60 Amp Yellow –Rad Fan – If Equipped
F04 50 Amp Red 400W Inverter – If Equipped (HD Only)
F05 40 Amp Green
50 Amp Red (Special
Services Vehicle (SSV)) –
Compressor For Air Suspension – If Equipped
F06 40 Amp Green –ABS Pump Motor (DS 1500 Only)
Steering Torque Overlay Module (STOM) (HD Only)
F07 40 Amp Green –Starter Solenoid
F08 20 Amp Blue (DS 1500 LD/
Cummins Diesel)40 Amp Green –
–
NOX Sensor – If Equipped
Aux Relay Output- SSV Only

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F0940 Amp Green (SSV &
Cummins Diesel) –
Aux Relay Output / Diesel Fuel Heater – If Equipped
F09 30 Amp Pink –Brake Vacuum Pump – If Equipped (HD Only)
F10 40 Amp Green –Body Controller / Exterior Lighting #2
F11 30 Amp Pink –PWR - Trailer Tow Electric Brake Batt Feed – If Equipped
(DS 1500 Only)
F11 40 Amp Green –Brake System Module (ECU and Valves) (HD Only)
F12 40 Amp Green –Body Controller #3
F13 40 Amp Green –Blower Motor
F14 40 Amp Green –Body Controller #4 / Exterior Lighting

F15 30 Amp Pink
40 Amp Green –
–Power Side Steps – If Equipped (HD Only)
Extra Fuse - SSV Only
F16 30 Amp Pink –Smart-Bar Module – If Equipped (HD Only)
F17 30 Amp Pink –Winch Control Module – If Equipped (HD Only)
F19 20 Amp Blue (DS 1500 LD
Diesel)
30 Amp Pink (Cummins Diesel) –
SCR – If Equipped
F20 30 Amp Pink –Passenger Door Module
F21 30 Amp Pink –Drive Train Control Module
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description
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F2220 Amp Blue –Engine Control Module GPEC / Heavy Duty / Other – If
Equipped
F22 25 Amp White (Cummins
Diesel) –
PCM – If Equipped
F23 30 Amp Pink –CBC Feed # 1
F24 30 Amp Pink –Driver Door Module
F25 30 Amp Pink –Front Wiper
F26 30 Amp Pink –Antilock Brakes / Stability Control Module / Valves – If
Equipped (DS 1500 Only)
F28 20 Amp Blue –Trailer Tow Backup Lights – If Equipped
F29 20 Amp Blue –Trailer Tow Parking Lights – If Equipped
F30 30 Amp Pink –Trailer Tow Receptacle / Trailer Tow (Separate E-Brake)/
Trailer Tow (BUX)
F31 30 Amp Pink –Diesel Heater Control – If Equipped (DS 1500 LD Diesel)
F31 20 Amp Blue –Aux App SSV Only - If Equipped
F32 ––Aux Feed, Special Services Vehicle-If Equipped (DS 1500
Only)
F33 20 Amp Blue –Trans Control Module – If Equipped (HD Only)
Aux Feed, SSV Only (DS 1500 Only)
F34 30 Amp Pink –Vehicle System Interface Module #2 – If Equipped (HD
Only)
SSV (DS 1500 Only)
F35 30 Amp Pink –Sunroof – If Equipped
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description

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F3630 Amp Pink –Electric Back Light – If Equipped
F37 30 Amp Pink –Fuel Heater #2, Aux Relay 2 – If Equipped (HD Only)
SSV (DS 1500 Only)
F38 30 Amp Pink –Integrated Trailer Brake Module – If Equipped (HD Only)
Power Inverter 115 Volt AC – If Equipped (DS 1500 Only)
F39 20 Amp Blue –Power Outlet – SSV Only
F40 –10 Amp Red Ventilated Seats – If Equipped (HD Only)
F41 –10 Amp Red Active Grille Shutter / Active Air Dam – If Equipped
F42 –20 Amp Yellow Horn
F43 –15 Amp Blue Heated Steering Wheel – If Equipped (HD Only)
F44 –10 Amp Red Diagnostic Port
F46 –10 Amp RedUpfitters Relay Coil – If Equipped (HD Only)
Spare (DS 1500 Only)
F49 –10 Amp RedInstrument Panel Cluster / HVAC (DS 1500 Only)
Instrument Cluster / MOD CSG (HD Only)
F50 –20 Amp Yellow Air Suspension Control Module – If Equipped
F51 –10 Amp RedIgnition Node Module / Keyless Ignition Node Module,
Radio Frequency Hub Module / Electric Steering Column
Lock - If Equipped
F52 –5 Amp Tan Battery Sensor
F53 –20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow – Left Turn/Stop Lights - If Equipped
F54 –20 Amp Yellow Non Memory Adjustable Pedals - If Equipped
CavityCartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description
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310IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
F56 –15 Amp Blue Additional Diesel Content - If Equipped (DS 1500 Only)
F56 –10 Amp Red Fuel Vapor Blocker Valve - If Equipped (HD Only)
F57 –20 Amp Yellow TCM/PCM / Solenoid Trans Pressure SW (RFE Trans Only)
– If Equipped (HD Only)
Transmission (DS 1500 Only)
F58 –10 Amp Red Bed Lighting (LED) – If Equipped (HD Only)
F60 –15 Amp Blue Underhood Lamp / TCM – If Equipped (DS 1500 Only)
F61 –10 Amp RedUREA Sensor / PM Sensor – If Equipped (DS 1500 LD
Diesel & Cummins Diesel)
F62 –10 Amp Red Air Conditioning Clutch
F63 –20 Amp Yellow Ignition Coils (Gas), Ignition Coils Capacitors (Gas) / Short
Runner Valve Actuator / Urea Heater Control Unit (DS
1500 LD Diesel) / RLY Coil Feed-SCR (DS 1500 LD Diesel)
F64 –25 Amp ClearFuel Injectors / Powertrain Control Module / SRV – If
Equipped
F65 –10 Amp RedMOD Inverter (Wake Up) / Power Port / USB IP / WCPM –
If Equipped (HD Only)
Spare (DS 1500 Only)
F66 –10 Amp RedSunroof / Light and Rain Sensor Module / Inside Rearview
Mirror / Passenger Window SW / USB Port Rear / Feed for
R/A RLY #2 Coil – If Equipped
F67 –10 Amp RedCD / DVD / UCI Port – If Equipped (HD Only)
Bluetooth Hands-Free Module / CD – If Equipped (DS
1500 Only)
Cavity
Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description

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