Ram-trucks 2014 3500 - CNG Supplement Manuel d'utilisateur

COMPRESSED NATURAL GASChrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUALSUPPLEMENT201414D241-CNG-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.RAM TRUCK 2500

1—ValveOffManual Shut Off Valve Access Door8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

1—ValveOn2THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 9

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — 3.5” EVIC ...12䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — 7” EVIC ...13䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER D

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — 3.5” EVIC12 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — 7” EVIC3UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 13

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerThe tachometer indicates engine speed in RevolutionsPer Minute (RPM x 1000).CAUTION!Do not operate the eng

testing the light will come on when the ignition is firstturned on and remain on for 15 seconds, then blink for 5seconds, and remain on until the vehi

4. Turn Signal IndicatorsThe arrow will flash with the exterior turnsignal when the turn signal lever is operated.NOTE:• A continuous chime will sound

WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call an authorized de

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NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharpcornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi-tions. The vehicle should have service performed

8. Seat Belt Reminder LightWhen the ignition switch is first turned toON/RUN, this light will turn on for four toeight seconds as a bulb check. During

12. Park/Headlight ON Indicator — If EquippedThis indicator will illuminate when the parklights or headlights are turned on.13. Cargo LightThe cargo l

reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affectthe vehicle’s handling and stopping ability.Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute f

NOTE: The TPMS telltale is also accompanied by a “LowTire” message in the odometer (Base Cluster), or in theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVI

21. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) MenuThe Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display that is l

NOTE:• The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESCActivation/Malfunction Indicator Light” come onmomentarily each time the ignition switch is turnedto

• Trip A• Trip B• Trailer Tow (If Equipped)• Radio Info• Stored Messages• Screen Setup• Vehicle Settings (Not Equipped with a Uconnect®Access 8.4 radi

• DOWN Arrow ButtonPress and release the DOWN arrow button toscroll downward through the main menu andsub-menus (Trip A, Trip B, Audio, Stored Mes-sag

• Unstored MessagesThis message type is displayed indefinitely or until thecondition that activated the message is cleared. Examplesof this message ty

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Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)Messages• Front Seatbelts Unbuckled• Driver Seatbelt Unbuckled• Passenger Seatbelt Unbuckled• Service Airb

• Lights On• Right Turn Signal Light Out• Left Turn Signal Light Out• Turn Signal On• Vehicle Not in Park• Key in Ignition• Key in Ignition Lights On•

• Autostick Unavailable Service Required• Automatic Unavailable Use Autostick Service Req.• Transmission Getting Hot Press Brake• Trans. Hot Stop Safe

• Oil Temperature Warning LightThis telltale indicates engine oil temperature ishigh. If the light turns on while driving, stopthe vehicle and shut of

• Engine Temperature Warning LightThis light warns of an overheated engine condi-tion. As temperatures rise and the gauge ap-proaches H, this indicato

• Windshield Washer Fluid Low IndicatorThis telltale will turn on to indicate the wind-shield washer fluid is low.• Low Coolant Level IndicatorThis te

EVIC White Telltales• Electronic Speed Control ReadyThis light will turn on when the electronicspeed control is ON. For further information,refer to “

the language choices. Press the SELECT button to selectEnglish, Spanish (Español), French (Français), Italian,German, Dutch. Then, as you continue, th

the driver to see into the previous blind spot and avoidobjects in close proximity to the rear of the vehicle. Tomake your selection, press and releas

selection, scroll up or down until the preferred setting ishighlighted, then press and release the SELECT buttonuntil a check-mark appears next to the

(24 km/h). To make your selection, press and release theSELECT button until a check-mark appears next to thefeature showing the system has been activa

UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors.When Unlock All Doors On 1st Press is selected, all ofthe doors will unlock on the first press of

a check-mark appears next to the feature showing thesystem has been activated or the check-mark is removedshowing the system has been deactivated.Key-

enter that feature. Once PTO Mode or Parameters isselected, use the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll throughthe sub-menus.PTO Mode Sub-Menus:• Standard• Remo

Trailer SelectWhen this feature is selected, the Trailer Type can beselected between “Trailer 1”, “Trailer 2”, “Trailer 3” and“Trailer 4”. To make you

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 STARTING PROCEDURES ...44䡵 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ...44▫ United States ...

STARTING PROCEDURESYour vehicle uses the same starting procedures as de-scribed in the Dodge Ram 1500/2500/3500 Owner’sManual. No special starting ins

ADDING FUEL1. Open the fuel filler door.1 — NGV 1 Receptacle2 — Gasoline Fuel Filling ReceptacleNOTE: There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door insi

Emergency Fuel Can RefuelingMost fuel cans will not open the flapper door.A funnel is provided to open the flapper door to allowemergency refueling wi

3. Pour fuel into funnel opening.4. Remove funnel from filler pipe, clean off prior toputting back in the jack kit.CAUTION!To avoid fuel spillage and

INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 INTRODUCTION ...41

NOTE: There are a number of NGV1 filler nozzlesavailable. It may be necessary to rotate the nozzle toensure clearance to the fuel filler housing or tr

NOTE: The fuel containers must be visually inspectedevery 36 months or 36,000 miles whichever comes first,for damage and deterioration from the date o

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES...52 ▫ Container Inspection And Testing ...525

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESContainer Inspection And TestingInspectionIt is recommended that the fuel system components beinspected periodically for leaks a

Retest dates must be marked on a label securely affixed tothe container and over-coated with epoxy near the origi-nal test date. Reheat treatment or r

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULECONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...56 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ...566

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULERequired Maintenance IntervalsAt Each Stop For Fuel• Inspect the fuel receptacle O-ring for cracks, tears, anddeformation before a

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INTRODUCTIONThis booklet is a supplement to the Ram Truck Gas 2500Owner’s Manual. It contains information relative to theCompressed Natural Gas equipm

Adding Fuel...45Airbag Light ...19Alarm Light ...20Anti-Lock Warning L

Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ...20Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ...14Overheating, Engine ...16Persona

INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to

COMPRESSED NATURAL GASChrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUALSUPPLEMENT201414D241-CNG-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.RAM TRUCK 2500

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 GENERAL INFORMATION ...6䡵 SAFETY WARNINGS ...6䡵 MANUAL SHUT OFF

GENERAL INFORMATIONYour vehicle is designed to operate on gasoline or Com-pressed Natural Gas (CNG). Compressed Natural Gas ismade up primarily of met

• Do not paint or under coat any natural gas fuel systemcomponents. Unlike gasoline, a compressed naturalgas fuel system is under pressure even when t