GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE -> Steering Wheel for Your Ram Pickup 1500 Light Truck 2023

26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE  
To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side  
Frequency Operated Button Integrated Key (FOBIK-Safe)  
NOTE:  
The vehicle will only unlock the doors when a valid Passive  
Entry key fob is detected insidethe vehicle. Thevehiclewill  
not unlock the doors when any of the following conditions  
are true:  
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the  
door handle, grab the handle to unlock the vehicle.  
Grabbing the driver’s door handle will unlock the driver  
door automatically. Grabbing the passenger door handle  
will unlock all doors and the tailgate automatically.  
To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a  
PassiveEntry keyfob inside your vehicle, the Passive Entry  
system is equipped with an automatic door unlock feature  
which will function if the ignition is in the OFF position.  
The doors are manually locked using the door lock  
knobs.  
There are five situations that trigger a FOBIK-Safe search  
in any Passive Entry vehicle:  
Three attempts are made to lock the doors using the  
door panel switch and then the doors are closed.  
A lock request is made by a valid Passive Entry key fob  
while a door is open.  
There is a valid Passive Entry key fob outside the  
vehicle within 5 ft (1.5 m) of a Passive Entry door  
handle.  
A lock request is made by the Passive Entry door  
handle while a door is open.  
A lock request is made by the door panel switch while  
the door is open.  
To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors And Tailgate  
With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry key fobs within 5 ft  
(1.5 m) of either front door handle, pushing the Passive  
Entry lock button will lock the vehicle.  
When the Vehicle Security system is in pre-arm or  
armed status and the tailgate transitions from open to  
closed.  
When the tailgate transitions from opened to closed  
and Remote Start is active.  
Grab The Door Handle To Unlock  
NOTE:  
When any of these situations occur, after all open doors  
are shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will be executed. If it  
detects a Passive Entry key fob inside the vehicle, the  
vehicle will unlock and alert the customer.  
Either the driver door only or all doors will unlock when  
you grab hold of the front driver’s door handle,  
depending on the selected setting in the Uconnect  
system Ú page 191.  
All doors will unlock when the front passenger door  
handle is grabbed regardless of the driver’s door  
unlock preference setting.  
Push The Door Handle Button To Lock