Ram 1500/2500/3500 Owners & Service Manuals

Ram 1500/2500/3500: Stop/Start System - If Equipped

The Stop/Start function is developed to save fuel and reduce emissions. The system will stop the engine automatically during a vehicle stop if the required conditions are met. Releasing the brake pedal will automatically re-start the vehicle.

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 Automatic Mode

The Stop/Start feature is enabled after every normal customer engine start. It will remain in STOP/START NOT READY until you drive forward with a vehicle speed greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). At that tim

 To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode

While in DRIVE the engine will start when the brake pedal is released or the throttle pedal is depressed. The transmission will automatically reengage upon engine restart. During this transition the

 To Manually Turn Off The Stop Start System

1. Press the STOP/START Off switch (located on the switch bank). The light on the switch will illuminate. STOP/START OFF Switch 2. The STOP/START OFF message will appear in Electronic Vehicle Informa

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 Summer Operation

The engine cooling system must be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion protection and to protect against engine overheating. OAT coolant (conforming to MS-12106) is recommended. Refer to "Maintenance Procedures" in "Maintaining Your Vehicle" for proper coola

 Vehicle Storage

If you are storing your vehicle for more than 21 days, we recommend that you take the following steps to minimize the drain on your vehicle's battery: Disconnect the negative cable from battery. Any time you store your vehicle or keep it out of service (i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, run

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