2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Owner Manual - Page 159

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 WARNING! Tilting the steering column while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Without a stable steering column, you could lose control of the vehicle and have an accident. Adjust the column only while the vehicle is stopped. Be sure it is locked before driving. The heated steering wheel switch is located on the switch bank below the climate controls. Press the switch to turn on the heated steering wheel. The light on the switch will illuminate to indicate the steering wheel heater is on. Pressing the switch a second time will turn off the heated steering wheel and light indicator. 3 HEATING STEERING WHEEL - IF EQUIPPED The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps NOTE: warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering • The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel has only one temperature setting. Once the heated wheel to operate. steering wheel has been turned on it will operate for approximately 58 to 70 minutes before automatically • The heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on during a remote start. Refer to "Remote shutting off. The heated steering wheel can shut off early Starting System - If Equipped" in Section 4 for or may not turn on when the steering wheel is already further information. warm.