Ram 1500 2014 Owner's Manual

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Pages 794
Year 2014
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Ram 1500 2014 Truck Specification

The 2014 Ram 1500 is a full-size pickup truck known for its combination of utility, performance, and comfort. Under the hood, it offers a range of powertrains, including a 3.6-liter V6 engine generating 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque. For those requiring more power, a 5.7-liter HEMI V8 version is available, delivering 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. Additionally, a 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 engine option provides 240 horsepower and an impressive 420 lb-ft of torque, optimizing fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance.

The truck features an 8-speed automatic transmission, enhancing both acceleration and fuel economy. Its rear-wheel drive is standard, but four-wheel drive is also available for enhanced off-road capabilities. The 2014 Ram 1500 boasts a towing capacity of up to 10,450 pounds when properly equipped, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks.

In terms of design, the Ram 1500 offers a rugged exterior with aerodynamic improvements that contribute to its fuel efficiency. Inside, the cabin is spacious and comfortable, featuring high-quality materials and advanced technology. The available Uconnect infotainment system includes an 8.4-inch touchscreen with navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and voice command features.

Safety is also a priority, with standard features such as anti-lock brakes, stability control, and multiple airbags. Optional safety enhancements include a rearview camera and front and rear parking sensors. The 2014 Ram 1500 stands out in its class for its blend of power, versatility, and modern amenities, catering to both work-related and personal needs.

Ram 1500 2014 Truck F.A.Q.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) on my 2014 Ram 1500?

To reset the TPMS on your 2014 Ram 1500, ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended pressure. Drive the vehicle above 15 mph for at least 10 minutes to allow the system to detect and reset the sensors.

What is the recommended oil type and capacity for the 2014 Ram 1500?

The recommended oil type for the 2014 Ram 1500 is SAE 5W-20 for the 3.6L and 5.7L engines. The oil capacity is approximately 6 quarts with a filter change.

How can I pair my phone with the Uconnect system in my 2014 Ram 1500?

To pair your phone with the Uconnect system, enable Bluetooth on your phone. On the Uconnect screen, select 'Phone' > 'Add Device'. Choose your phone from the list, and confirm the pairing code on both the phone and Uconnect system.

What should I do if my 2014 Ram 1500 won't start?

If your 2014 Ram 1500 won't start, check the battery connections for corrosion or looseness. Ensure the battery is charged. Verify the fuel level and listen for the fuel pump. If the problem persists, consult a mechanic.

How do I replace a headlight bulb on a 2014 Ram 1500?

To replace a headlight bulb on a 2014 Ram 1500, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it. Replace the bulb and reinsert the socket into the assembly, turning it clockwise to secure.

What are the towing capabilities of the 2014 Ram 1500?

The towing capacity of the 2014 Ram 1500 varies based on the engine and configuration. With the 5.7L HEMI V8, it can tow up to 10,450 pounds when properly equipped. Always consult the owner's manual for specific towing guidelines.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Uconnect system in my 2014 Ram 1500?

To perform a factory reset on the Uconnect system, press 'Settings' on the Uconnect screen, go to 'System Information', and select 'Restore Settings'. Confirm the reset when prompted.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the 2014 Ram 1500?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2014 Ram 1500 is typically 36 PSI for the front and rear tires. Always refer to the tire placard located on the driver's side door jamb for specific information.

How do I change the cabin air filter on my 2014 Ram 1500?

To change the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the limiting stop arm. Lower the glove box door and locate the filter cover behind it. Remove the cover, replace the old filter with a new one, and reassemble.

How often should I change the transmission fluid in my 2014 Ram 1500?

It is generally recommended to change the transmission fluid every 60,000 miles for the 2014 Ram 1500. However, check the owner’s manual for the specific maintenance schedule for your vehicle.