Ram 1500/2500/3500: Electronic Brake Control System
Ram Truck 1500 2500 3500 (2009 - 2018) Owner's Manual / Starting And Operating / Electronic Brake Control System
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
- Brake Assist System (BAS) - If Equipped
- Hill Start Assist (HSA) - If Equipped
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) - If Equipped
- ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
- Trailer Sway Control (TSC) - If Equipped
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Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
The ABS aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control
under adverse braking conditions. The system controls
hydraulic brake pressure to prevent wheel lockup and
help avoid skidding on slippery surfac
Brake Assist System (BAS) - If Equipped
The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle's braking
capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The
BAS detects an emergency braking situation by sensing
the rate and amount of brake application
Hill Start Assist (HSA) - If Equipped
The HSA system is designed to assist the driver in
launching a vehicle on an incline. HSA will maintain the
level of brake pressure the driver inputs for a short
duration once the driver takes his foo
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Parking Brake
Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking
brake is fully applied. Also, be certain to leave the
transmission in PARK.
The foot operated parking brake is located below the
lower left corner of the instrument panel. To apply the
park brake, firmly push the park brake pedal fully. To
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Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving Axle
Fluid Level
For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not
required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons
the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be
inspected. If gear oil leakage is suspected inspect the
fluid level. Refer to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine
Parts" in "Maintaining
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