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2020 RAM 1500 CLASSIC Whether it is providing information about specific product features, taking a tour through your vehicle’s heritage, knowing what steps to take following an accident or scheduling your next appointment, we know you will find the app an important extension of your Ram vehicle. Simply download the app, select your make and model and enjoy the ride. To get this app, go directly to the App 20_DS_OM_EN_USC Store® or Google Play® Store and enter the search keyword “ram toolbox” (U.S. residents only). SECOND EDITION SECOND U.S. CANADA DOWNLOAD A FREE ELECTRONIC COPY OF ` THE MOST UP-TO-DATE OWNER’S MANUAL, UCONNECT AND WARRANTY BOOKLET RAM 1500 CLASSIC MOPAR.COM/OM OWNERS.MOPAR.CA 2020 OWNER’S MANUAL RAMTRUCKS.COM (U.S.) RAMTRUCK.CA (CANADA) ©2020 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. Tous droits réservés. Ram is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC. Ram est une marque déposée de FCA US LLC. App Store is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Google Play Store is a registered trademark of Google. This Owner’s Manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may The driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, resulting in an accident and also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle. Please disregard any features and personal injury. FCA US LLC strongly recommends that the driver use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their attention off the equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle. FCA US LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and specifications, and/or road. Use of any electrical devices, such as cellular telephones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices, by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous and could lead to a serious accident. Texting while driving is also dangerous and should never be done while the vehicle is moving. If you make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligation upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured. find yourself unable to devote your full attention to vehicle operation, pull off the road to a safe location and stop your vehicle. Some states or provinces prohibit With respect to vehicles sold in Canada, the name FCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore. the use of cellular telephones or texting while driving. It is always the driver’s responsibility to comply with all local laws. If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the Warranty Booklet by calling This Owner’s Manual has been prepared to help you get acquainted with your new Ram brand vehicle and to provide a convenient reference for common questions. 1-866-726-4636 (U.S.) or 1-800-387-1143 (Canada), or by contacting your dealer. Not all features shown in this manual may apply to your vehicle. For additional information on accessories to help personalize your vehicle, visit This Owner’s Manual is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle. Your most up-to-date Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Uconnect www.mopar.com/en-us/care/owners-manual.html (U.S.), www.owners.mopar.ca (Canada) or your local Ram brand dealer. manuals and Warranty Booklet can be found by visiting the website on the back cover. U.S. residents can purchase replacement kits by visiting www.techauthority.com and Canadian residents can purchase replacement kits by calling 1-800-387-1143. DRIVING AND ALCOHOL Drunk driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Your driving ability can be seriously WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-highway impaired with blood alcohol levels far below the legal minimum. If you are drinking, don’t drive. Ride with motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, a designated non-drinking driver, call a cab, a friend or use public transportation. phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the WARNING engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle. For more information go to Driving after drinking can lead to an accident. Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle. and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking. Never drink and then drive. 20_DS_OM_EN_USC_t.book Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................................8 1 2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...................................................................................11 2 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ......................................................102 3 4 SAFETY .........................................................................................................................................129 4 5 STARTING AND OPERATING ...............................................................................................185 5 6 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ....................................................................................................236 6 7 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................... 271 7 8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................ 322 8 9 MULTIMEDIA ............................................................................................................................... 331 9 10 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE .....................................................................................................390 10 11 INDEX.............................................................................................................................................394 11 20_DS_OM_EN_USC_t.book Page 2 2 INTRODUCTION SENTRY KEY.......................................................... 18 HEAD RESTRAINTS ..............................................32 Key Programming ....................................... 19 Front Head Restraint Adjustment............... 32 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .................................9 Replacement Keys....................................... 19 Rear Head Restraint Adjustment ............... 33 Essential Information .................................... 9 General Information .................................... 19 Front Head Restraint Removal ................... 33 Symbols.......................................................... 9 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM ................................ 20 Rear Head Restraint Removal.................... 34 VAN CONVERSIONS/CAMPERS............................9 To Arm The System...................................... 20 STEERING WHEEL ...............................................34 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ...............................10 To Disarm The System ................................ 21 Tilt Steering Column .................................... 34 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS.........10 Rearming Of The System............................. 21 Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped ...... 34 Security System Manual Override .............. 21 DRIVER ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE DOORS .................................................................. 21 IF EQUIPPED .........................................................35 VEHICLE USER GUIDE — IF EQUIPPED...............11 Manual Door Locks...................................... 21 MIRRORS ..............................................................36 KEYS ......................................................................12 Power Door Locks — If Equipped ................ 22 Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped ...... 36 Key Fobs....................................................... 12 Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry — Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped ...36 IGNITION SWITCH .................................................16 If Equipped .................................................. 23 Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Ignition Node Module (IGNM) — Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped ......... 25 Camera Display — If Equipped ................... 37 If Equipped ................................................... 16 Child-Protection Door Lock ......................... 26 Outside Mirrors ........................................... 37 Key-In-Ignition Reminder............................. 16 SEATS .................................................................... 26 Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED .........................16 Manual Front Seat Adjustment................... 27 Mirror — If Equipped.................................... 38 How To Use Remote Start ...........................16 Manual Rear Seat Adjustment ................... 28 Power Mirrors — If Equipped ...................... 38 Remote Start Abort Message......................17 Power Driver Seat Adjustment — Power Folding Outside Mirrors For To Enter Remote Start Mode ......................17 If Equipped..................................................