2019 RAM 1500 Owner's Manual

2019 RAM 1500 owners manual
Year:
2019
Make:
RAM
Model:
1500
Rating:
(7)

Online manual

Size:
8.41 MB

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
7
Essential Information
7
Symbols
7
VAN CONVERSIONS/CAMPERS
7
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
8
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
8
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
9
FRONT VIEW
10
REAR VIEW
11
INSTRUMENT PANEL
12
INTERIOR
13
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
15
VEHICLE USER GUIDE — IF EQUIPPED
20
KEYS
22
Key Fobs
22
To Unlock The Doors And Tailgate
25
To Lock The Doors And Tailgate
25
Sound Horn With Lock
25
Using The Panic Alarm
25
Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob With Remote Control
26
Programming Additional Key Fobs
29
General Information
29
IGNITION SWITCH
30
Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) — If Equipped
30
Keyless Push Button Ignition — If Equipped
31
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
31
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
32
How To Use Remote Start
32
Remote Start Abort Message
32
To Enter Remote Start Mode
33
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
33
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
33
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
33
General Information
34
SENTRY KEY
34
Key Programming
35
Replacement Keys
35
General Information
35
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM
36
To Arm The System
36
To Disarm The System
37
Rearming Of The System
37
Security System Manual Override
37
DOORS
37
Manual Door Locks
37
Power Door Locks — If Equipped
39
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry
39
General Information
42
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
42
Automatic Doors Unlock — If Equipped
43
Automatic Doors Unlock Programming — If Equipped
43
Child-Protection Door Lock
43
SEATS
44
Manual Front Seat Adjustment
45
Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
45
Manual Front Seat Recline Adjustment
45
40-20-40 Front Bench Seat — If Equipped
46
Manual Rear Seat Adjustment
46
Reclining Rear Seats — If Equipped
47
Power Driver Seat Adjustment — If Equipped
47
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
48
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
48
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
48
Reclining The Seatback
48
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
49
Power Passenger Seat Adjustment — If Equipped
49
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
49
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
49
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
49
Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped
50
Programming The Memory Feature
50
Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Key Fob To Memory
51
Memory Position Recall
52
Easy Entry/Exit Seat
52
Heated Seats — If Equipped
53
Front Heated Seats
53
Rear Heated Seats
54
Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
55
Plastic Grocery Bag Retainers (Regular Cab Models)
56
HEAD RESTRAINTS
57
Front Head Restraint Adjustment
57
Rear Head Restraint Adjustment
58
Front Head Restraint Removal
58
Rear Head Restraint Removal
59
STEERING WHEEL
59
Tilt Steering Column
59
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
60
DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED
61
MIRRORS
63
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
63
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
63
Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera Display — If Equipped
64
Outside Mirrors
65
Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
65
Power Mirrors — If Equipped
66
Power Folding Outside Mirrors For Standard And Trailer Tow — If Equipped
67
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
68
Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped
69
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
69
Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped
70
Illuminated Vanity Mirror — If Equipped
70
“Slide-On-Rod” Features Of Sun Visor — If Equipped
70
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
71
Multifunction Lever
71
Headlight Switch
71
Headlights
72
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
72
High/Low Beam Switch
73
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
73
To Activate
73
To Deactivate
74
Flash-To-Pass
74
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
74
Parking Lights And Panel Lights
75
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
75
Headlight Delay
75
Lights-On Reminder
75
Fog Lights — If Equipped
76
Turn Signals
76
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped
76
Cargo Light With Bed Lights — If Equipped
77
Battery Saver
78
INTERIOR LIGHTS
78
Courtesy Lights
78
Courtesy/Reading Lights
79
Ambient Light
80
Dimmer Control
80
Illuminated Approach
81
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
81
Windshield Wipers
81
Intermittent Wiper System
82
Windshield Washers
82
Mist Feature
83
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
83
CLIMATE CONTROLS
84
Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen
84
Manual Climate Control Descriptions
85
Manual Climate Controls With A Touchscreen
88
Manual Climate Control With Touchscreen Descriptions
89
Automatic Climate Controls With A Touchscreen
92
Control Descriptions
94
Climate Control Functions
98
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
99
Automatic Operation
99
Manual Operation Override
100
Operating Tips
100
Summer Operation
100
Winter Operation
100
Vacation/Storage
100
Window Fogging
101
Outside Air Intake
101
Cabin Air Filter
101
Operating Tips Chart
102
WINDOWS
102
Power Windows — If Equipped
102
Auto-Down
103
Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection (4-Door Models Driver And Front Passenger Door Only) — If Equipped
103
Reset Auto-Up
104
Window Lockout Switch (4–Door Models Only)
104
Power Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
104
Manual Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
105
Wind Buffeting
105
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
105
Opening Sunroof
106
Closing Sunroof
106
Wind Buffeting
107
Sunshade Operation
107
Pinch Protect Feature
107
Venting Sunroof — Express
107
Sunroof Maintenance
107
Ignition Off Operation
107
HOOD
108
To Open The Hood
108
To Close The Hood
108
TAILGATE
109
Opening
109
Closing
109
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
109
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink
110
Programming A Rolling Code
111
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Rolling Code)
112
Programming A Non-Rolling Code
113
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Non-Rolling Code)
113
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
113
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Canadian/Gate Operator)
114
Using HomeLink
115
Security
115
Troubleshooting Tips
115
General Information
116
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT
117
Storage
117
Glove Compartment
117
Door Storage
118
Center Storage Compartment — If Equipped
119
Seatback Storage
121
Second Row In-Floor Storage Bin — If Equipped
122
Storage Bin (Regular Cab)
123
Fold Flat Load Floor — If Equipped
123
Below Rear Seat Storage (Crew Cab/Quad Cab)
127
Cupholders
127
Front Seat Cupholders
127
Rear Cupholders — If Equipped
128
Electrical Power Outlets
128
Cigar Lighter And Ash Receiver — If Equipped
132
Power Inverter — If Equipped
132
Auxiliary Switches — If Equipped
133
PICKUP BOX
134
RAMBOX — IF EQUIPPED
135
RamBox Integrated Box Side Storage Bins
135
Locking And Unlocking RamBox
137
RamBox Safety Warning
138
RamBox Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release Lever — If Equipped
139
Bed Extender — If Equipped
139
Storage Position
139
Divider Position
142
Extender Position
144
Bed Rail Tie-Down System
145
SLIDE-IN CAMPERS
147
Camper Applications
147
EASY-OFF TAILGATE
147
Disconnecting The Rear Camera Or Remote Keyless Entry — If Equipped
148
Removing The Tailgate
149
Locking Tailgate
150
TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER — IF EQUIPPED
150
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Removal
150
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Installation
156
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Cleaning
162
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
163
BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
164
Base Instrument Cluster Descriptions
164
PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
166
Premium Instrument Cluster Descriptions
166
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
168
Instrument Cluster Display Controls
168
Oil Life Reset
170
Display Menu Items
171
Speedometer
171
Vehicle Info
171
Fuel Economy
172
Trip A/Trip B
172
Trailer Tow
172
Audio
172
Stored Messages
173
Screen Setup Menu Item
173
Settings — If Equipped
175
Turn Menu Off — If Equipped
179
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped
179
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
181
Red Warning Lights
181
— Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
181
— Air Bag Warning Light
182
— Brake Warning Light
182
— Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
183
— Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
183
— Battery Charge Warning Light
183
— Oil Pressure Warning Light
184
— Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
184
— Electric Power Steering Fault Warning Light
184
— Trailer Brake Disconnected Warning Light
184
— Door Open Warning Light
185
Yellow Warning Lights
185
— Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
185
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light — If Equipped
186
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Warning Light — If Equipped
186
— Low Washer Fluid Warning Light — If Equipped
186
— Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
186
— Low Fuel Indicator Light
188
— Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning Light
188
— Low Coolant Level Warning Light
188
— Loose Fuel Filler Cap Warning Light — If Equipped
188
— Service 4WD Warning Light — If Equipped
188
— Transmission Temperature Warning Light
189
Yellow Indicator Lights
189
— Cargo Light — If Equipped
189
— 4WD Indicator Light — If Equipped
189
— 4WD Low Indicator Light — If Equipped
189
— TOW/HAUL Indicator Light
190
Green Indicator Lights
190
— Park/Headlight On Indicator Light
190
— Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
190
— Turn Signal Indicator Lights
190
— Speed Control SET Indicator Light — If Equipped With 7 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
190
— 4WD AUTO Indicator Light — If Equipped
190
White Indicator Lights
190
— Cruise Control Ready Indicator
190
— Speed Control SET Indicator Light — If Equipped With 3.5 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
191
— Hill Descent Control (HDC) Indicator Light — If Equipped
191
Blue Indicator Lights
191
— High Beam Indicator Light
191
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
191
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
192
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
193
SAFETY
195
SAFETY FEATURES
196
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
196
Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
197
Electronic Brake Control System
197
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
197
Brake System Warning Light
198
Brake Assist System (BAS)
198
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
198
Towing With HSA
199
Disabling And Enabling HSA
200
Traction Control System (TCS)
201
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
201
ESC Operating Modes
202
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
204
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
205
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
205
Hill Descent Control (HDC) — If Equipped
206
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS
208
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
208
Premium System
210
General Information
213
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
214
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
214
Important Safety Precautions
214
Seat Belt Systems
215
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
215
Lap/Shoulder Belts
217
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
219
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
220
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
220
First Row Center Seat Belt Operating Instructions (Regular Cab Only)
222
First Row Center Lap Belt Operating Instructions — If Equipped
224
Seat Belt Extender
224
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
225
Seat Belt Pretensioner
225
Energy Management Feature
225
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) — If Equipped
226
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
228
Air Bag System Components
228
Air Bag Warning Light
228
Front Air Bags
229
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
230
Front Air Bag Operation
231
Knee Impact Bolsters
232
Supplemental Side Air Bags
232
Air Bag System Components
236
If A Deployment Occurs
236
Enhanced Accident Response System
237
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
238
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
239
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
239
Child Restraints
240
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
241
Infant And Child Restraints
242
Older Children And Child Restraints
243
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
244
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
245
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
246
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
247
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
251
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
251
Center Seat LATCH
253
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
253
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:
254
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
255
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
256
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
258
Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped:
259
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
261
Transporting Pets
266
SAFETY TIPS
267
Transporting Passengers
267
Exhaust Gas
267
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
268
Seat Belts
268
Air Bag Warning Light
268
Defroster
268
Floor Mat Safety Information
269
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
270
Tires
270
Lights
270
Door Latches
270
Fluid Leaks
270
STARTING AND OPERATING
271
STARTING THE ENGINE — GASOLINE ENGINE
274
Automatic Transmission
274
Tip Start Feature
275
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition
275
Normal Starting Using ENGINE START/STOP Button
275
AutoPark — Rotary Shifter and 8-Speed Transmission Only
276
If Engine Fails To Start
279
Cold Weather Operation (Below –22°F Or −30°C)
280
After Starting
280
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
280
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
280
PARKING BRAKE
281
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
283
Key Ignition Park Interlock
284
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
285
Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
285
Gear Ranges
286
Transmission Limp Home Mode
290
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation — Eight-Speed Transmission
291
When to Use TOW/HAUL Mode
292
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
293
Gear Ranges
293
Transmission Limp Home Mode
298
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation — Six-Speed Transmission
299
Overdrive Operation
300
When To Use TOW/HAUL Mode
301
Torque Converter Clutch
302
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED
302
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Four-Position Switch) — If Equipped
303
Shifting Procedure
306
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Five-Position Switch) — If Equipped
308
Shifting Procedure
311
Four-Position Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Eight Speed Transmission Only) — If Equipped
313
Shifting Procedure
317
Five-Position Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Eight Speed Transmission Only) — If Equipped
319
Shifting Procedure
323
LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
323
FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINES ONLY — IF EQUIPPED
324
POWER STEERING
324
Electric Power Steering
324
SPEED CONTROL
325
To Activate
326
To Set A Desired Speed
326
To Vary The Speed Setting
326
To Accelerate For Passing
327
Using Speed Control On Hills
327
To Resume Speed
328
To Deactivate
328
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
328
ParkSense Sensors
328
ParkSense Warning Display
328
ParkSense Display
329
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
332
Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System
332
Cleaning The ParkSense System
333
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
333
PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST
335
ParkSense Sensors
335
ParkSense Warning Display
336
ParkSense Display
336
Enabling And Disabling Front And/Or Rear ParkSense
338
Service The ParkSense Park Assist System
338
Cleaning The ParkSense System
339
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
339
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA
341
REFUELING THE VEHICLE — GAS ENGINE
343
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
345
VEHICLE LOADING
345
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
345
Payload
345
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
345
Tire Size
345
Rim Size
345
Inflation Pressure
345
Curb Weight
346
Loading
346
TRAILER TOWING
346
Common Towing Definitions
347
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
347
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
347
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
347
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
347
Tongue Weight (TW)
348
Trailer Frontal Area
348
Trailer Sway Control
348
Weight-Carrying Hitch
348
Weight-Distributing Hitch
348
Trailer Hitch Type and Maximum Trailer Weight
351
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
351
Trailer And Tongue Weight
352
Towing Requirements
353
Towing Requirements — Tires
354
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
355
Integrated Trailer Brake Module — If Equipped
355
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
359
Towing Tips
360
Automatic Transmission
360
Tow/Haul Mode
361
Speed Control — If Equipped
361
Cooling System
361
SNOWPLOW
361
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
362
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
362
Recreational Towing — Two-Wheel Drive Models
363
Recreational Towing — Four-Wheel Drive Models
364
Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N)
364
Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)
366
DRIVING TIPS
368
Driving On Slippery Surfaces
368
Acceleration
368
Driving Through Water
368
Flowing/Rising Water
368
Shallow Standing Water
368
Off-Road Driving Tips
369
After Driving Off-Road
370
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
371
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
373
ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR — IF EQUIPPED
373
BULB REPLACEMENT
378
Replacement Bulbs
378
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
379
Base Quad / Premium Bi-Halogen: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Front Park And Turn — If Equipped
379
Fog Lamps — If Equipped
381
Rear Tail/Stop, Turn Signal And Backup Lamps
381
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) With Cargo Lamp
382
FUSES
384
Power Distribution Center
384
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
396
Jack Location
396
Removal Of Jack And Tools
396
Removing The Spare Tire
399
Preparations For Jacking
402
Jacking Instructions
403
To Stow The Flat Or Spare
408
Reinstalling The Jack And Tools
410
JUMP STARTING
412
Preparations For Jump Start
413
Jump Starting Procedure
414
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
415
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE — 6-SPEED TRANSMISSION
416
Column Gear Selector — If Equipped
416
Center Console Gear Selector — If Equipped
417
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8–SPEED TRANSMISSION
418
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
419
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
421
Two-Wheel Drive Models
422
Four-Wheel Drive Models
423
Emergency Tow Hooks — If Equipped
423
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
424
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
424
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
425
SCHEDULED SERVICING
427
Maintenance Plan
428
Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle
431
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
432
3.6L Engine
432
5.7L Engine
433
Checking Oil Level — Gas Engine
434
Adding Washer Fluid
434
Maintenance-Free Battery
435
DEALER SERVICE
435
Engine Oil — Gas Engine
436
Change Engine Oil
436
Engine Oil Selection — 3.6L/5.7L
436
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
436
Engine Oil Viscosity — 3.6L Engine
436
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 5.7L Engine
437
Synthetic Engine Oils
437
Materials Added To Engine Oil
437
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
437
Engine Oil Filter
438
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
438
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Replacement
438
Air Conditioner Maintenance
440
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-134a — If Equipped
441
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling — R–1234yf
441
Cabin Filter Replacement (A/C Air Filter)
441
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
446
Body Lubrication
447
Windshield Wiper Blades
448
Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
448
Exhaust System
451
Cooling System
452
Engine Coolant Checks
453
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
453
Selection Of Coolant
453
Adding Coolant
454
Cooling System Pressure Cap
455
Disposal Of Used Coolant
456
Checking Coolant Level — 3.6L and 5.7L Engines
456
Points To Remember
457
Brake System
458
Fluid Level Check — Brake Master Cylinder
458
Automatic Transmission
459
Selection Of Lubricant
459
Special Additives
460
Fluid Level Check — Eight-Speed Transmission
460
Fluid Level Check — Six-Speed Transmission
461
Fluid And Filter Changes — Eight-Speed Transmission
462
Fluid And Filter Changes — Six Speed Transmission
462
Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle Fluid Level
463
Lubricant Selection
463
Drain And Refill
463
Transfer Case
463
Selection Of Lubricant
463
Fluid Level Check
464
Drain And Refill
464
HOISTING
464
TIRES
464
Tire Safety Information
464
Tire Markings
465
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
468
Tire Terminology And Definitions
469
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
470
Loading
471
Tires — General Information
474
Tire Pressure
474
Tire Inflation Pressures
475
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
476
Radial Ply Tires
476
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
477
Tire Spinning
477
Tread Wear Indicators
477
Life Of Tire
478
Replacement Tires
479
Tire Types
480
All Season Tires — If Equipped
480
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
480
Snow Tires
481
Spare Tires — If Equipped
481
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
481
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
482
Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped
482
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
483
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
483
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
484
Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
485
Tire Rotation Recommendations
486
Directional Tires — If Equipped
487
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
487
Treadwear
488
Traction Grades
488
Temperature Grades
488
STORING THE VEHICLE
489
BODYWORK
489
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
489
What Causes Corrosion?
489
Body And Underbody Maintenance
490
Cleaning Headlights
490
Tri-Fold Soft Tonneau Cover Care
490
Preserving The Bodywork
490
Washing
490
Bumper Care
491
Special Care
491
Spray-On Bedliner – If Equipped
492
INTERIORS
493
Seats And Fabric Parts
493
Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Equipped
493
Seat Belt Maintenance
493
Plastic And Coated Parts
494
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
494
Leather Parts
495
Glass Surfaces
495
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
497
IDENTIFICATION DATA
499
Vehicle Identification Number
499
BRAKE SYSTEM
499
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
499
Torque Specifications
500
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
501
3.6L Engine
501
5.7L Engine
501
Reformulated Gasoline
502
Materials Added To Fuel
502
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
502
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
503
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
503
MMT In Gasoline
503
Fuel System Cautions
503
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
504
FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L ENGINE ONLY)
505
E-85 General Information
505
Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
505
Fuel Requirements
505
Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
506
Starting
506
Cruising Range
507
Replacement Parts
507
Maintenance
507
FLUID CAPACITIES
508
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
509
Engine
509
Chassis
511
MULTIMEDIA
513
UCONNECT SYSTEMS
515
DRAG & DROP MENU BAR
515
CYBERSECURITY
516
UCONNECT SETTINGS
517
Uconnect 3 Customer Programmable Features
518
Display
519
Units — If Equipped
519
Voice
520
Clock
520
Safety/Assistance
521
Lights
523
Doors & Locks
524
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
526
Engine Off Options
527
Trailer Brake
528
Audio
528
Compass Settings — If Equipped
530
Phone/Bluetooth
532
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
532
Restore Default Settings
533
Clear Personal Data
534
System Information
534
Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Customer Programmable Features
535
Language
535
Display
536
Voice
537
Clock
538
Safety & Driving Assistance
539
Mirrors & Wipers
541
Lights
542
Doors & Locks
543
Engine Off Options
545
Trailer Brake
546
Audio
546
Phone/Bluetooth Settings
548
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
549
Reset Settings
550
System Information
550
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
551
Radio Operation
551
Media Mode
551
CD Player — If Equipped
552
IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
552
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
553
Regulatory And Safety Information
553
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS
554
Introducing Uconnect
554
Get Started
556
Basic Voice Commands
557
Radio
559
Media
561
Phone
563
Voice Text Reply — If Equipped
565
Climate (4C/4C NAV)
566
Navigation (4C NAV)
567
SiriusXM Guardian (4C/4C NAV) — If Equipped
568
Register (4C/4C NAV)
569
Mobile App (4C/4C NAV)
569
SiriusXM Travel Link (4C NAV)
570
Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped
571
Using Do Not Disturb
572
Android Auto — If Equipped
572
Apple CarPlay — If Equipped
573
General Information
574
Additional Information
574
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
575
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
577
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
578
Prepare For The Appointment
578
Prepare A List
578
Be Reasonable With Requests
578
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
578
FCA US LLC Customer Center
579
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
579
In Mexico Contact
579
Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands
579
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
580
Service Contract
580
WARRANTY INFORMATION
581
MOPAR PARTS
581
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
581
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
581
In Canada
582
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
582
INDEX
583

FAQ about the 2019 RAM 1500 Manual

What contains the 2019 1500 manual?

The RAM 1500 owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by RAM to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the RAM 1500. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a RAM 1500 2019 owner's manual:

  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Maintenance for your RAM 1500, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues

Where to download the 2019 RAM 1500 Owners Manual?

The RAM 1500 owner manual for the 2019 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the RAM 1500 year 2019 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2019 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The RAM 1500 (2019) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2019 is available in English.

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