Ram Promaster City 2018 Quick Reference Guide

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Ram Promaster City 2018 Van Specification

The 2018 Ram ProMaster City is a versatile compact van designed for efficient urban and suburban transportation needs, combining functionality with a focus on performance and practicality. It features a 2.4-liter Tigershark MultiAir inline-four engine, delivering 178 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque, paired with a smooth nine-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain configuration offers a balance between power and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for both city driving and light-duty hauling. The ProMaster City boasts a front-wheel-drive system, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces and ensuring a tight turning radius, ideal for urban environments.

The van's design emphasizes cargo capacity and utility, providing up to 131.7 cubic feet of cargo space with a maximum payload capacity of 1,883 pounds. This is complemented by wide-opening rear doors and sliding side doors, enabling easy loading and unloading. The interior is designed with practicality in mind, featuring durable materials and a straightforward layout that includes a user-friendly infotainment system with a 5-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, and optional navigation.

Safety features include electronic stability control, a rearview camera, and optional parking sensors, enhancing driver confidence in various driving conditions. The ProMaster City also incorporates advanced multistage airbags and a reinforced structure to improve occupant protection. With its blend of efficiency, space, and functionality, the 2018 Ram ProMaster City is tailored for small business owners, fleet operators, and anyone needing a reliable and adaptable vehicle for transporting goods and equipment in urban settings. Its compact dimensions, combined with substantial cargo capacity and modern features, make it a compelling choice in the compact van segment.

Ram Promaster City 2018 Van F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type for the 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

The recommended oil type for the 2018 Ram ProMaster City is SAE 5W-20 full synthetic oil.

How often should I change the oil in my 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

It is recommended to change the oil every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. However, for severe driving conditions, consider changing it every 5,000 miles.

What is the towing capacity of the 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

The 2018 Ram ProMaster City has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds when properly equipped.

How can I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) on my 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

To reset the TPMS, ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended pressure, then drive the vehicle at a speed above 15 mph for at least 10 minutes to allow the system to update.

What is the proper way to jump-start a 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

To jump-start the vehicle, connect the positive cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery, then to the donor battery. Connect the negative cable to the negative terminal of the donor battery, and then to a metal ground on the dead vehicle. Start the donor vehicle, wait a few minutes, then try starting the ProMaster City.

How do I replace a headlight bulb on the 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

To replace a headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber cover from the back of the headlight housing, disconnect the power connector, and unclip the retaining spring. Replace the bulb with a new one, ensuring not to touch the glass with bare hands. Reassemble in reverse order.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2018 Ram ProMaster City is 36 PSI for both front and rear tires.

How do I pair my phone via Bluetooth to the 2018 Ram ProMaster City's Uconnect system?

To pair your phone, enable Bluetooth on your phone and select 'Uconnect' from the list of available devices. Follow prompts to confirm the pairing code displayed on the vehicle’s screen.

What maintenance is required for the transmission system of the 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

It is recommended to check the transmission fluid level regularly and replace the transmission fluid and filter every 60,000 miles.

How do I change the cabin air filter in the 2018 Ram ProMaster City?

To change the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the dampener cord. Squeeze the sides of the glove box to release it from its stops. Locate and remove the cabin air filter cover, then pull out the old filter. Insert the new filter, ensuring it is correctly oriented, and reassemble the components.