Ram 1500/2500/3500: Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are
equipped with either a switchable Automatic Locking
Retractors (ALR) or with a Cinching Latchplate which is
used to secure a child restraint system. For additional
information, refer to "Installing Child Restraints Using
The Vehicle Seat Belt" under the "Child Restraints"
section. The chart below defines the type of feature for
each seating position.
For Quad Cab, Mega Cab and Crew Cab Only
![Occupant Restraints](images/books/1963/index.24.png)
- N/A - Not Applicable
- ALR - Automatic Locking Retractor
For Standard Cab Only
![Occupant Restraints](images/books/1963/index.25.png)
- N/A - Not Applicable
- ALR - Automatic Locking Retactor
If the passenger seating position is equipped with an
ALR and is being used for normal usage:
Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortably
wrap around the occupant's mid-section so as to not
activate the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a
ratcheting sound as the belt retracts. Allow the webbing
to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull
out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably
wrap around the occupant's mid-section. Slide the
latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click.
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In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically prelocked.
The belt will still retract to remove any slack in
the shoulder belt.
When To Use The Automatic Locking Mode
Use the Automatic Locking Mode
BeltAlert is a feature intended to remind the driver and
front passenger (if equipped with front passenger
BeltAlert) to fasten their seat belts. The feature is active
whenever the ignition is on. If
This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the
driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat
belt restraint systems. The driver's Advanced Front Air
Bag is mounted in the center of the
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The electric power steering system will give you good
vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability
in tight spaces. The system will vary its assist to provide
light efforts while parking and good feel while driving. If
the electric steering system experiences a fault that
prevents it from
Front ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the
Front ParkSense switch.
Rear ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the
Rear ParkSense switch.
When the Front or Rear ParkSense
switch is
pressed to disable the system, the instrument
cluster will display the "PARKSENSE OFF"
message for appr