These Are the Secret 2019 RAM Key Fob Tricks You Need to Know
Did you know your RAM’s key fob can open all of your windows without fully starting the vehicle? If not, it’s time to brush up on your RAM key fob tricks.
Are you aware that the key fob for your 2019
RAM
comes equipped with a regular ol’ key hidden within it? This feature is literally key when your fob battery is dead and you need to get in your truck and on the road. Check out this guide to 2019 RAM key fob tricks to unlock your vehicle’s full potential. Each year, vehicles become more and more technology inspired. With so many features, it can be hard to keep up with what's new—so how do you ensure you're taking advantage of everything your vehicle has to offer? Many of those technological advancements are packed into your little key fob, making it far more capable than just unlocking and locking your vehicle.
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How to find the hidden key in your 2019 RAM key fob
You missed your alarm and you’re running late for work. You skip a shower and breakfast, and rush out the door to your RAM only to realize that your key fob has a dead battery! But don’t worry! You won’t be late—you can still unlock and start your vehicle, even with a dead fob battery.
To unlock your 2019 RAM with a dead key fob, start by locating the little latch on the back of your key fob. Slide it over and pull out the key that is inside the fob.
Now go to the driver’s side door, insert the key to open the door, and bam, you’re in your RAM!
How to start a 2019 RAM when your key fob battery is dead
Now, you might imagine that your RAM’s push-button start won’t work with a dead key fob. But rest assured—your mighty fob includes a chip that the ignition detects even when the battery is drained.
To start the car, pleace the butt end of your fob against the start button of your truck with your foot on the brake. After a couple seconds, your RAM will start up as normal and you can get to where you need to be on time!
Just remember to pick up or order a replacement battery, and have it programmed to your ride so you can take full advantage of your key fob’s other features.
How to enable 2019 RAM key fob tricks
First key fobs could unlock/lock doors, then they could start your vehicle too. But today they can do so much more, especially the RAM key fob. Here are just a few of a 2019 RAM truck’s key fob secret tricks.
- Remote Door Unlock: You can lock or unlock your doors and also your tailgate, including the liftgate, swing gate and trunk.
- Remote Start: You can start or shut down the engine from up to 300 feet away.
- Remote Window Operation: You can lower or put up your windows without fully starting your RAM.
- Remote Infotainment: You can access your audio system.
- Remote Climate Control System: You can turn your car to the perfect temperature.
In the next section, we’ll go over how to do all these cool tricks.
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2019 RAM key fob basics: remote start
Let’s start with 2019 RAM Key Fob 101. These may sound pretty like pretty basic “tricks,” but we’ve got to start somewhere!
- To unlock your RAM: Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once to unlock the driver’s door. Push the unlock button twice within five seconds to unlock all doors, including the tailgate. The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the signal and the illuminated entry system will also turn on.
- To lock your RAM: Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock all doors and the tailgate. The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will beep to acknowledge the signal.
- To start your RAM remotely: Simply push and release the remote start button twice on the key fob twice within five seconds. You’ll hear your vehicle’s engine start immediately, and it’ll continue running for 15 minutes before shutting down. How can you manually shut off your engine without waiting for the 15-minute cycle to end? Push the button a third time.
How to lower all your RAM’s windows
Now let’s move on to some cooler tricks. To roll down all the windows at once, press the engine start button without pressing the brakes. With your key fob, enter the “ACC,” or accessory mode. Access your windshield wipers and windows all at the push of a button!
How to access climate control settings
With your key fob, enter the ACC mode. Then, if you press the engine start button an additional time, you'll enter the "Run" mode, wherein you can access the instrument cluster and climate control system. In cold weather, this fob feature automatically heats your steering wheel!
How to access radio/audio systems.
With your key fob, enter the ACC mode, and you’ll be in control of your truck’s radio.
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