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Dodge 2012 Ram User Manual

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STARTING AND OPERATING

CONTENTS

Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375

Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Extreme Cold Weather

(Below –20°F Or

Ϫ29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376

If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
After Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377

Engine Block Heater — If Equipped . . . . . . . . 377

Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378

Key Ignition Park Interlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . 380
Four–Speed Automatic Transmission

(3.7L Engine) — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . 380

Six–Speed Automatic Transmission

(4.7L And 5.7L Engine) —
1500 Models Only
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390

Six–Speed Automatic Transmission

(5.7L Engine) — 2500 Models Only . . . . . . . . 401

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