Dodge 2012 Ram - Manual (Page 373)

Ⅵ Driving On Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
▫ Acceleration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
▫ Traction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
Ⅵ Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
▫ Flowing/Rising Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
▫ Shallow Standing Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Ⅵ Off-Road Driving Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
▫ After Driving Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455
Ⅵ Winch Usage (Power Wagon Only) — If
Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
▫ Things To Know Before Using Your Winch . . 456
▫ Understanding The Features
Of Your Winch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
▫ Winch Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460
▫ Operating Your Winch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461
▫ Rigging Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Ⅵ Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
▫ Power Steering Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
Ⅵ Multi-Displacement System (MDS)
(If Equipped) — 5.7L Engine Only . . . . . . . . . . 478
Ⅵ Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Ⅵ Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480
▫ 3500 Dual Rear Wheel Models Only . . . . . . . 480
Ⅵ Electronic Brake Control System . . . . . . . . . . . 481
▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . 481
▫ Traction Control System (TCS) –
If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) – If Equipped . . . 482
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