Benutzerhandbuch für Dodge 2008 ram powerwagon 2500

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

INTRODUCTION
3
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
9
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
79
- POWER WAGON FEATURES
  84
  - Locking Front and Rear Differentials
    84
  - 4.56:1 Gears
    84
  - Electronically Disconnecting Stabilizer/Sway Bar
    85
  - Increased Ride Height
    85
  - 12,000 lb. Winch
    85
  - High-Pressure Monotube Shocks/New Front and Rear Springs
    86
  - Off-Road Tires
    86
  - Skid Plates And Underbody Protection
    86
  - Wheel Flares
    86
  - Wheels
    87
  - Standard package features
    87
  - Mopar Options
    88
- MIRRORS
  88
  - Inside Mirror
    88
  - Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
    89
  - Outside Mirrors
    90
  - Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature
    90
  - Electronic Power Mirrors - If Equipped
    91
  - Electric Rear Window Defroster and Heated Sideview Mirrors - If Equipped
    92
  - Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped
    92
- HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect) - IF EQUIPPED
  93
  - Operation
    95
  - Phone Call Features
    102
  - UConnect System Features
    105
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    110
  - Things You Should Know About Your UConnect System
    111
  - General Information
    120
- SEATS
  120
  - 40-20-40 Front Seat
    121
  - Reclining Seats
    122
  - Adjustable Head Restraints
    122
  - Manual Rotary Lumbar Support Adjustment - If Equipped
    123
  - Power Seats - If Equipped
    124
  - Heated Seats - If Equipped
    125
- TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
  126
- LIGHTS
  128
  - Interior Lights
    129
  - Battery Saver
    130
  - Headlamp Delay
    130
  - Headlights, Parking Lights, Panel Lights
    130
  - Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only and Fleet Vehicles)
    131
  - Lights-on Reminder
    132
  - Fog Lights - If Equipped
    132
  - Cargo Light - If Equipped
    132
  - Multifunction Control Lever
    133
- WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
  135
  - Windshield Wipers
    135
  - Windshield Washers
    136
- TILT STEERING COLUMN
  137
- ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL - IF EQUIPPED
  138
  - To Activate
    138
  - To Set At A Desired Speed
    138
  - To Deactivate
    139
  - To Resume Speed
    139
  - To Vary The Speed Setting
    139
  - To Accelerate For Passing
    141
- OVERHEAD CONSOLE - IF EQUIPPED
  141
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    142
- OVERHEAD CONSOLE WITH COMPASS/TEMPERATURE MINI-TRIP COMPUTER - IF EQUIPPED
  143
  - US/M Button
    143
  - RESET Button
    144
  - Global Reset
    144
  - Step Button
    144
  - Average Fuel Economy (AVG ECO)
    145
  - Distance To Empty (DTE)
    145
  - Trip Odometer (ODO)
    146
  - Elapsed Time (ET)
    146
  - C/T Button
    147
  - Automatic Compass Calibration
    147
  - Manual Compass Calibration
    148
  - Recalibrating The Compass
    148
  - Outside Temperature
    149
- GARAGE DOOR OPENER - IF EQUIPPED
  149
  - Programming HomeLink
    151
  - Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    154
  - Using HomeLink
    155
  - Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button
    155
  - Security
    155
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    155
  - General Information
    156
- POWER SUNROOF - IF EQUIPPED
  156
  - Open Sunroof - Express Mode
    157
  - Comfort Stop
    157
  - Closing Sunroof - Express
    158
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    158
  - Pinch Protect Override
    158
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    158
  - Sunshade Operation
    158
  - Wind Buffeting
    159
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    159
  - Sunroof Fully Closed
    159
- ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
  159
- CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER
  161
- CUPHOLDERS
  162
  - Front Instrument Panel Cupholders
    162
  - Rear Cupholder - Quad Cab - If Equipped
    162
- STORAGE
  163
  - Center Storage Compartment - If Equipped
    163
  - Storage and Seats - If Equipped
    164
- REAR WINDOW FEATURES
  165
  - Electric Rear Window Defroster and Heated Side view Mirrors - If Equipped
    165
  - Power Sliding Rear Window - If Equipped
    165
  - Sliding Rear Window - If Equipped
    166
- FOLD FLAT LOAD FLOOR - IF EQUIPPED
  166
- PICKUP BOX
  169
- SLIDE-IN CAMPERS
  171
- EASY-OFF TAILGATE
  171
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
173
STARTING AND OPERATING
253
- STARTING PROCEDURES - GAS ENGINES
  258
  - Manual Transmission - If Equipped
    258
  - Automatic Transmission - If Equipped
    258
  - Normal Starting
    259
  - If Engine Fails To Start
    259
  - After Starting
    261
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER - IF EQUIPPED
  261
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  262
  - Automatic Transmission with Overdrive
    262
- MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  268
  - Manual Transmission - 6 Speed (G56)
    269
  - Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds
    269
  - Downshifting - All Manual Transmissions
    270
- FOUR-WHEEL- DRIVE OPERATION
  271
  - Manually Shifted Transfer Case Operating Information/Precautions
    271
  - Shifting Procedure - Manually Shifted Transfer Case
    273
  - Transfer Case Reminder Light
    274
- LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL - IF EQUIPPED
  275
- DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
  276
- Axle Locker System
  276
- Stabilizer/Sway Bar System
  279
- POWER WAGON - SAFE OFF-ROAD DRIVING
  281
  - Off-Road Driving Tips and Vehicle Characteristics
    281
  - Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand
    286
  - Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High Points)
    288
  - Hill Climbing
    291
  - Driving Through Water
    294
  - Airing Down For Off-Road Driving
    296
  - Vehicle Recovery
    297
  - After Driving Off-Road
    301
- WINCH USAGE - IF EQUIPPED
  302
  - Things To Know Before Using Your Winch
    302
  - UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR WINCH
    304
  - WINCH ACCESSORIES
    306
  - OPERATING YOUR WINCH
    307
  - RIGGING TECHNIQUES
    318
- PARKING BRAKE
  321
- BRAKE SYSTEM
  322
  - Brake Noise
    323
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) - If Equipped
    323
- POWER STEERING
  325
- MULTI DISPLACEMENT SYSTEM (MDS) - 5.7L Engine Only
  326
- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
  326
  - Tire Markings
    326
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    330
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    331
- TIRES - GENERAL INFORMATION
  335
  - Tire Pressure
    335
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    336
  - Radial-Ply Tires
    338
  - Compact Spare Tire - If Equipped
    339
  - Limited Use Spare - If Equipped
    339
  - Tire Spinning
    340
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    341
  - Life of Tire
    341
  - Replacement Tires
    342
  - Alignment And Balance
    343
- SUPPLEMENTAL TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION - IF EQUIPPED
  344
- TIRE CHAINS
  344
- SNOW TIRES
  345
- TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
  346
- TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) - IF EQUIPPED
  347
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Light Load Reset Switch Description - If Equipped
    350
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System Components
    355
  - General Information
    357
- FUEL REQUIREMENTS
  357
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    358
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    358
  - MMT In Gasoline
    359
  - Sulfur In Gasoline
    359
  - Materials Added To Fuel
    360
  - Fuel System Cautions
    360
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    361
- ADDING FUEL
  361
  - Adding Fuel (Gas Engines)
    362
- VEHICLE LOADING
  364
  - Certification Label
    364
- TRAILER TOWING
  367
  - Common Towing Definitions
    367
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    371
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    372
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    372
  - Towing Requirements
    373
  - Towing Tips
    380
  - Trailer Towing Mirrors - If Equipped
    381
- SNOWPLOW
  383
- RECREATIONAL TOWING - 4-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
  384
  - Recreational Towing Procedure - Manual Shift Transfer Case - If Equipped
    384
  - Returning to Normal Operation - Manual Shift Transfer Case
    386
- EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION PLATE
  387
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
389
- HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
  390
- JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
  390
  - All Models - If Equipped
    391
- JACKING INSTRUCTIONS
  392
  - Removing The Spare Tire
    392
  - Tire Changing Procedure
    393
- HOISTING
  399
- JUMP-STARTING
  399
- FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
  402
- EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS - IF EQUIPPED
  402
- TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
  403
  - 4-Wheel-Drive Vehicles
    404
- WINCH USAGE
  404
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
405
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT- 5.7L GAS ENGINE
  408
- ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
  409
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    409
- EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
  410
- REPLACEMENT PARTS
  411
- DEALER SERVICE
  412
- MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
  412
  - Engine Oil
    413
  - Engine Oil Filter
    415
  - Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
    416
  - Spark Plugs (Gas Engines)
    416
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    416
  - Engine Fuel Filter
    417
  - Catalytic Converter
    417
  - Emission-Related Components
    419
  - Maintenance Free Battery
    419
  - Air Conditioner Maintenance
    420
  - Power Steering - Fluid Check
    421
  - Front Suspension Ball Joints
    422
  - Steering Linkage - Inspection
    423
  - Front Prop Shaft Lubrication
    423
  - Body Lubrication
    424
  - Windshield Wiper Blades
    424
  - Windshield Washers
    424
  - Exhaust System
    425
  - Cooling System
    426
  - Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
    431
  - Brake System
    432
  - Clutch Hydraulic System
    433
  - Clutch Linkage
    433
  - Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
    434
  - Transfer Case
    435
  - Front Drive Shaft
    435
  - Manual Transmission
    435
  - Automatic Transmission
    436
  - Front Wheel Bearings
    439
  - Noise Control System Required Maintenance and Warranty
    439
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    443
- FUSES (INTEGRATED POWER MODULE)
  447
- VEHICLE STORAGE
  452
- EPLACEMENT LIGHT BULBS
  453
- BULB REPLACEMENT
  453
- FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
  464
- FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
  465
  - Engine
    465
  - Chassis
    466
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
467
- EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
  468
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
  468
  - Required Maintenance Intervals
    471
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
475
- SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
  476
  - Prepare For The Appointment
    476
  - Prepare A List
    476
  - Be Reasonable With Requests
    476
- IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
  476
- WARRANTY INFORMATION (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  479
- MOPAR PARTS
  479
- REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
  479
  - In Canada
    480
- PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
  480
- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
  482
  - Treadwear
    482
  - Traction Grades
    482
  - Temperature Grades
    483
INDEX
485

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