Ram 1500/2500/3500: Driver's Power Seat - If Equipped
Some models may be equipped with an eight-way power driver's seat. The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the driver's seat cushion. There are two power seat switches that are used to control the movement of the seat cushion and the seatback.
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Power Seat Switches
- Power Seat Switch
- Power Seatback Switch
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward.
Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position has been reached.
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pull upward or push downward on the seat switch, the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position is reached.
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in four directions. Pull upward or push downward on the front or rear of the seat switch, the front or rear of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position is reached.
Reclining The Seatback
The angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward or rearward. Push the seatback switch forward or rearward, the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position is reached.
WARNING!
- Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.
Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death.
- Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt.
- Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat's path.
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Passenger's Power Seat - If Equipped
Some models are equipped with a six-way power passenger
seat. The power seat switch is located on the
outboard side of the seat. The switch is used to control
the movement of the seat and seat cushion
Heated Seats - If Equipped
On some models, the front and rear seats may be
equipped with heaters located in the seat cushions.
WARNING!
Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin
because of advanced age, chronic illness
Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
Located in the seat cushion are small fans that draw the
air from the passenger compartment and pull air through
fine perforations in the seat cover to help keep the driver
and front passenger cooler
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The following trailer towing related definitions will assist
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The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle.
This includes driver, passengers, cargo and tongue
weight. The total load must be limited so that y
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
NOTE: Vehicles equipped with air suspension must be
lowered to the "Entry/Exit" (lowest) level, and have
automatic leveling disabled, before tying them down
(from the body) on a trailer or flatbed truck. Refer to "Air
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