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Ram Trucks 2013 Chassis Cab - Diesel Supplement User Manual

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12. Park/Headlight ON Indicator — If Equipped

This indicator will illuminate when the park

lights or headlights are turned on.

13. Cargo Light

The cargo light will illuminate when the cargo

light is activated by pressing the cargo light

button on the headlight switch.

14. Fuel Gauge

Shows level of fuel in tank when ignition switch is in the

ON/RUN position.
15. Vehicle Security Light — If Equipped

This light will flash at a fast rate for approxi-

mately 15 seconds, when the vehicle security

alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly

until the vehicle is disarmed.

16. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light

Each tire, including the spare (if provided),

should be checked monthly when cold and in-

flated to the inflation pressure recommended by

the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard

or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of

a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle

placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should deter-

mine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.)
As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been

equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System

(TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when

one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated.

Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumi-

nates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as

possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving

on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to

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