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Ram Trucks 2011 Chassis Cab - Owner Manual User Manual

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Transfer Case Position Indicator Light . . . . . . 287
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case

(Four-Position Switch) – If Equipped . . . . . . . 288

Shifting Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292

Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Driving On Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295

Acceleration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Traction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296

Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296

Flowing/Rising Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Shallow Standing Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297

Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298

Power Steering Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299

Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302

Dual Rear Wheel Models Only . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System . . . . . . . 303

Tire Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305

Tire Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Tire Identification Number (TIN) . . . . . . . . . 308
Tire Terminology And Definitions . . . . . . . . . 309
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 310

Tires — General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314

Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Tire Inflation Pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Radial Ply Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320

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