Ram 1500/2500/3500: Winch Usage - Power Wagon Only - (If Equipped)
Ram Truck 1500 2500 3500 (2009 - 2018) Owner's Manual / Starting And Operating / Winch Usage - Power Wagon Only - (If Equipped)
- Things To Know Before Using Your Winch
- Understanding The Features Of Your Winch
- Winch Accessories
- Operating Your Winch
- Rigging Techniques
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Things To Know Before Using Your Winch
General Winch Information
Your vehicle is equipped with an electric vehicle recovery
winch. This winch uses the electrical power from the
vehicle charging system to power a motor that winds
wire rope
Understanding The Features Of Your Winch
Winch Components
Motor: The winch motor is powered by the vehicle
charging system and features a thermal protection
switch that automatically stops motor function in the
power-in direction if th
Winch Accessories
The following accessories are necessary to attach the
winch to anchors, change direction of pull, and for safe
winching.
Gloves: Wire rope, through
use, will develop barbs
which can slice skin. It i
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Brake System
If power assist is lost for any reason (for example,
repeated brake applications with the engine off), the
brakes will still function. However, you will experience a
substantial increase in braking effort to stop the vehicle.
If either the front or rear hydraulic system loses normal
braking capabil
Driver Adjustable Pedals - If Equipped
The adjustable pedals system is designed to allow a
greater range of driver comfort for steering wheel tilt and
seat position. This feature allows the brake, accelerator,
and clutch pedals (if equipped) to move toward or away
from the driver to provide improved position with the
steering wheel.
The
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