Ram Trucks 2013 Chassis Cab - Diesel Supplement - Manual (Page 42)

Follow the steps in the “Normal Starting” procedure
except:
1. Pushing the engine start button with the driver’s foot
on the brake will move the ignition from OFF or ACC
to RUN, and will illuminate the ЉWait To StartЉ telltale.
The engine will not immediately crank, this is normal
operation.
2. The “Wait To StartЉ telltale will remain on for a period
of time that varies depending on the engine tempera-
ture.
3. While the ЉWait to StartЉ telltale is on, the EVIC will
additionally display a gauge or bar whose initial
length represents the full ЉWait to StartЉ time period.
Its length will decrease until it disappears when the
Љ
Wait to StartЉ time has elapsed.
CAUTION!
If the “Water in Fuel Indicator Light” remains on, DO
NOT START engine before you drain the water from
the fuel filters to avoid engine damage. Refer to
“Maintenance Procedures/Draining Fuel/Water Sepa-
rator Filter” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for fur-
ther information.
4. After engine “Wait To Start” telletale goes off, the
engine will automatically crank on vehicles equipped
with the optional remote start package.
CAUTION!
The engine may automatically crank when the ‘‘Wait
To Start’’ time has elapsed. To abort the automatic
starting process, ensure the driver’s foot is fully
removed from the brake pedal prior to pushing the
START/STOP button to cycle the ignition off.
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