Battery
The battery supplies power to start the engine and operate any additional electrical accessories.
• To avoid break-down or failure to start the vehicle, maintain a battery with full cranking power.
• Trained dealer technicians have the diagnostic equipment to test the battery and ensure that the connections and cables are corrosion-free.
See also:
How to Check Lubricant
2500HD with 6.0 L
All Other Series and Engines
To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface.
• For all 4.3 L, 4.8 L and 5.3 L 1500 Series applications, the proper leve ...
Engine Oil Life System
The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and displays the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message when it is time to change the engine oil and filter.
The oil life system sho ...
Auxiliary Battery
The auxiliary battery provision can be used to supply electrical power to additional equipment that may be added, such as a slide-in camper.
If the vehicle has this provision, this relay will be loca ...