Ram ProMaster City · Model year 2017
2017 Ram ProMaster City specs, maintenance & manuals
Shopping for a used 2017 Ram ProMaster City or keeping one on the road? Here are the factory spec sheet, the maintenance schedule, fluid capacities and 6 manufacturer publications, straight from the factory sources.
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2017 Ram ProMaster City specs & features
Engines, gear ratios, suspension, brakes, dimensions and capacities as published in the manufacturer's 2017 specification sheet.
General information+−
| Body styles | ProMaster City Cargo Van; ProMaster City Wagon |
| Assembly plant | Bursa, Turkey, at Fiat’s joint venture TOFAS plant. The van is upfitted into a cargo van at the FCA US Transformation Center in Baltimore, Maryland |
| EPA vehicle class | Small commercial van (Class 1) |
| Introduction date | June 2014 as a 2015 model year |
Body and chassis+−
| Layout | Front transverse engine, front-wheel drive (FWD) only |
| Construction | Body-frame integral (BFI, or Unibody) with electro-galvanized steel body. Integrated steel ladder H-frame with single-piece longitudinal frame rails |
Engine: 2.4-liter I-4 MultiAir2 Tigershark gas engine+−
| Availability | Standard on all models |
| Type and description | I-4 (inline 4) 16-valve MultiAir2 with multiport fuel injection |
| Displacement | 144 cu.in. (2,360 cu. cm) |
| Bore & stroke | 3.46 x 3.82 (88.0 x 97.0) |
| Block material | Aluminum |
| Cylinder head material | Aluminum |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, four valves per cylinder (16 total) |
| Ignition system | Coil-on-plug ignition, spark plugs with dual precious metals |
| Fuel delivery | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Compression ratio | 10:0:1 |
| Power | 178 hp (133 kW) at 6,400 rpm |
| Torque | 174 lb.-ft. (236 N•m) at 3,800 rpm |
| Fuel requirement | Unleaded regular, 87 octane |
| Maximum engine speed | 6,500 rpm (electronically limited) |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 quarts (5.2 liters) |
| Coolant capacity | 7.1 quarts (6.7 liters) |
| Emissions controls | GPEC3 engine-management system with close-coupled catalyst and wide-range O2 sensor |
| Fuel economy (estimated) (mpg city/hwy/combined) | 21/29/24 |
| Engine assembly plant | Trenton Engine Complex, Trenton, Michigan |
Transmission: 948TE nine-speed automatic+−
| Availability | Standard on all models |
| Type | Nine-speed FWD, electronically controlled automatic overdrive transmission with torque converter clutch. Clutch-to-clutch architecture with integral electro/hydraulic controls module |
| Fluid capacity | 6.5 quarts (6.15 liters) |
| Torque converter | 242 mm |
| 1st | 4.70 |
| 2nd | 2.84 |
| 3rd | 1.90 |
| 4th | 1.38 |
| 5th | 1.00 |
| 6th | 0.80 |
| 7th | 0.69 |
| 8th | 0.58 |
| 9th | 0.47 |
| Reverse | 3.81 |
| Final drive ratio | 3.73 |
Suspension: front+−
| Type | MacPherson Strut, independent |
| Stabilizer bar, solid | 26 |
| Spring rate (N/mm) | 25 |
| Shock type | Twin-tube |
| Wheel travel (mm – jounce/rebound) | 57/93 |
Suspension: rear+−
| Type | Independent bi-link with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Stabilizer bar, solid | 16 |
| Spring rate (N/mm) | 28 |
| Shock type | Twin-tube |
| Wheel travel (mm – jounce/rebound) | 51/31 |
Brakes+−
| Front type (diameter x width) | Ventilated disc, 12 x 1.1 (305 x 28) |
| Rear type (diameter x width) | Drum, 10 x 2.2 (254 x 57) |
| Front caliper, lining | Cast iron, single piston (57) |
| Rear brake, lining | Leading trailing drum brake assembly with 25-mm wheel cylinder |
| Anti-lock braking system (front and rear) | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Standard |
| Total front swept area (mm) | 5,100 |
| Total rear swept area (mm) | 12,155 |
Steering+−
| Type | Specifically calibrated hydraulic power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
| Ratio | 15:9:1 |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.9 |
| Turn diameter (curb-to-curb) | 42 (12.8) |
Wheels and tires+−
| Wheels | 16-in. steel or aluminum |
| Tires | 215/55R16XL all-season |
Dimensions and capacities: exterior+−
| Wheelbase | 122.4 (3,109) |
| Track, front | 60 (1,523) |
| Track, rear | 60.9 (1,548) |
| Overall length | 187.1 (4,752) |
| Overall width including mirrors | 84.6 (2,148) |
| Overall height | 74.2 (1,886) |
| Front overhang | 35.6 (903) |
| Rear overhang | 29.1 (740) |
| Approach angle (degrees) | 13.3 |
| Departure angle (degrees) | 30.8 |
| Windshield slope angle (degrees) | 49.2 |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 (131) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 16 gallons/60.6 liters |
All dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless noted, measured at curb weight with standard tires and wheels.
Dimensions and capacities: cargo+−
| Cargo Van | Passenger Wagon | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo length | 87.2 (2,215) | Behind rear seats = 54.7 (1,389); Rear seats folded = 69.2 (1,758) |
| Cargo width | 60.4 (1,534) | 57.6 (1,463) |
| Cargo height @ roof | 51.8 (1,315.7) | 48.7 (1,237) |
| Max. cargo volume (cu. ft.) | 131.7 | 101.7 |
| Cargo width @ wheel well | 48.4 (1,229.4) | 48.4 (1,229.4) |
| Load floor height | 23.3 (592) | 23.8 (605) |
| Side door openings (w x h) | 25.8x43.6 | 21.2x42.7 |
| Rear door openings (w x h) | 48.6x47.4 | 48.6x46.4 |
| Rear door swing (degrees, first detent/full open detent) | 90/180 | 90/180 |
| Rear door split (degrees) | 60 (driver side)/40 (passenger side) | 60 (driver side)/40 (passenger side) |
| Rear step-in height | 23.3 (592) | 23.8 (605) |
| Side step-in height | 21.5 (546) | 19.3 (490) |
Accommodations+−
| Cargo Van | Passenger Wagon | |
|---|---|---|
| Seating capacity (front/rear) | 2/0 | 2/3 |
Accommodations: front row (passenger and cargo vans)+−
| Headroom | 46.0 (1,169) |
| Leg room | 40.8 (1,036) |
| Shoulder room | 59.3 (1,506) |
| Hip room | 52.8 (1,340) |
Accommodations: second row (passenger van only)+−
| Headroom | 44.0 (1,118) |
| Leg room | 36.8 (935) |
| Shoulder room | 58.0 (1,472) |
| Hip room | 59.2 (1,503) |
Capability+−
| Cargo Van | Passenger Wagon | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR; lbs.) | 5,395 | 5,395 |
| Curb weight (lbs.) | 3,509 | 3,635 |
| Payload (lbs.) | 1,886 | 1,760 |
| Tongue load (lbs.) | 200 | 200 |
| Towing capacity (lbs.) | 2,000 | 1,914 |
| Gross combined vehicle weight rating (lbs.) | 5,900 | 5,900 |
Source: 2017 Ram ProMaster City Specifications (Stellantis media site).
Which equipment is standard, optional or part of a package on each trim, from the manufacturer's 2017 feature availability guide.
Showing 37 of 76 features. ✓ Standard OptionalPkg Part of a package— Not available
| Feature | Tradesman Cargo Van | Tradesman SLT Cargo Van | Wagon | SLT Wagon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Features | ||||
| BumpersFront and rear black | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Body-color | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| DoorsRear hinged doors with fixed glass and sliding side doors with vented glass for Wagon model | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear hinged doors with fixed glass and sliding side doors with vented glass for Cargo model | — | — | ||
| Rear hinged doors with fixed glass | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Side sliding right door with vented glass (passenger side only), packaged with rear hinged doors with fixed glass and sliding side doors with vented glass | O/P | O/P | — | — |
| Side sliding left door with vented glass (driver side only), packaged with rear hinged doors with fixed glass and sliding side doors with vented glass | O/P | O/P | — | — |
| Side and rear doors with solid panels | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Fog lamps — front (requires Lights and Wheels Group) | — | Pkg | — | Pkg |
| Glass — deep-tint (not available with side sliding rear doors with solid panels on Cargo Vans) | Pkg | ✓ | ||
| MirrorsManual remote adjustable | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Power-adjustable, folding, heated with body-color caps | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Wheels16-in. steel painted silver with center cap | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| 16-in. steel painted black with full wheel covers | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 16-in. aluminum (requires Lights and Wheels Group) | — | Pkg | — | Pkg |
| Interior Features | ||||
| Cargo area lighting — LED | — | — | ||
| Floor MatsFront and rear carpet | — | — | ||
| Front and rear slush | — | — | ||
| Front carpet | — | — | ||
| Front slush | — | — | ||
| Seats60/40 fold-and-tumble three-person rear bench | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cloth low-back bucket with manual adjuster | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Heated front (included with the Popular Equipment Group) | — | Pkg | — | Pkg |
| Premium cloth bucket with driver-side manual lumbar and height adjusters | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Speed control | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Steering wheel | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Steering wheel — leather-wrapped (included with Uconnect 5.0 radio) | Pkg | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ |
| WindowsSecond row power (included with Popular Equipment Group) | — | Pkg | — | ✓ |
| Multimedia | ||||
| RadiosUconnect 3.0 AM/FM includes Media Hub with USB and auxiliary input | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Uconnect 5.0 AM/FM with 5-in. touchscreen display, Media Hub (with USB and auxiliary input), Integrated Voice Command with Bluetooth (includes leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls on Tradesman models) | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| SpeakersSix (packaged with Popular Equipment Group) | — | — | — | Pkg |
| Safety And Security | ||||
| Air BagsSupplemental side-curtain for first and second row | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Supplemental side-curtain for first row | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Packages And Equipment Groups | ||||
| Cargo Partition PackageNo window (includes rear wall trim) | — | — | ||
| With window (includes rear wall trim) | — | — | ||
| Lights and Wheels Groupfront fog lamps and 16-in. aluminum wheels | — | — | ||
| Popular Equipment Groupheated front seats, second-row power window and six speakers (Wagon models); not available with sliding side and rear doors with solid panels on cargo van models | — | — | ||
- Dashes on the printed chart are recorded as NA.
- The guide also lists an F code for fleet-only options, but none of the rows use it.
What each trim adds
Equipment that becomes standard at each step up, compared with the next trim down in price. Packages and options aren't counted.
Tradesman SLT Cargo Van over Tradesman Cargo Van+7 standard +
- ✓Bumpers: Body-color
- ✓Power-adjustable, folding, heated with body-color caps
- ✓16-in. steel painted black with full wheel covers
- ✓Premium cloth bucket with driver-side manual lumbar and height adjusters
- ✓Speed control
- ✓Steering wheel — leather-wrapped (included with Uconnect 5.0 radio)
- ✓Uconnect 5.0 AM/FM with 5-in. touchscreen display, Media Hub (with USB and auxiliary input), Integrated Voice Command with Bluetooth (includes leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls on Tradesman models)
Wagon over Tradesman SLT Cargo Van+10 standard +
- ✓Bumpers: Front and rear black
- ✓Rear hinged doors with fixed glass and sliding side doors with vented glass for Wagon model
- ✓Rear hinged doors with fixed glass
- ✓Mirrors: Manual remote adjustable
- ✓16-in. steel painted silver with center cap
- ✓60/40 fold-and-tumble three-person rear bench
- ✓Cloth low-back bucket with manual adjuster
- ✓Steering wheel
- ✓Uconnect 3.0 AM/FM includes Media Hub with USB and auxiliary input
- ✓Supplemental side-curtain for first and second row
SLT Wagon over Wagon+9 standard +
- ✓Bumpers: Body-color
- ✓Glass — deep-tint (not available with side sliding rear doors with solid panels on Cargo Vans)
- ✓Power-adjustable, folding, heated with body-color caps
- ✓16-in. steel painted black with full wheel covers
- ✓Premium cloth bucket with driver-side manual lumbar and height adjusters
- ✓Speed control
- ✓Steering wheel — leather-wrapped (included with Uconnect 5.0 radio)
- ✓Second row power (included with Popular Equipment Group)
- ✓Uconnect 5.0 AM/FM with 5-in. touchscreen display, Media Hub (with USB and auxiliary input), Integrated Voice Command with Bluetooth (includes leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls on Tradesman models)
Standard on every trim (22)
- 2.4L MultiAir2 I-4 / nine-speed automatic transmission
- Alternator — 160-amp
- Battery — 700-amp maintenance-free
- Brakes — four-wheel antilock
- Fuel tank — 16-gallon
- Tire service kit
- Bodyside molding — Black
- Rear doors with 180-degree opening
- Headlamps — halogen
- Tires — 215/55R16XL BSW All-Season
- Air conditioning
- Door locks — power, speed-sensitive
- Lighting — map/courtesy/cargo lamps
- Steering column — tilt/telescoping
- Windows: Front, power with one-touch up/down
- Speakers: Four
- Air Bags: Front driver and passenger
- Air Bags: Driver inflatable knee bolster
- Air Bags: Supplemental front-seat side
- Electronic stability control (ESC) — includes Brake-Lock Differential, Electronic Roll Mitigation, Hill-start Assist, Trailer-sway Damping, Brake Assist and all-speed traction control
- Remote keyless entry
- Tire-pressure monitoring system — warning lamp
Source: 2017 Ram ProMaster City Feature Availability, Stellantis North America. Equipment can change during the model year and some items arrive late; confirm on the window sticker.
2017 Ram ProMaster City maintenance schedule
The factory schedule for normal driving. Oil changes follow the oil-change indicator on most models; severe use (towing, dusty roads, lots of idling) shortens some intervals.
A dot means the service is due at that mileage. Engines: see schedule title.
| Service | 20k | 30k | 40k | 50k | 60k | 70k | 80k | 90k | 100k | 110k | 120k | 130k | 140k | 150k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Inspections | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect the CV joints. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect front suspension, boot seals, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect front accessory drive belt, tensioner, idler pulley, and replace if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Maintenance | ||||||||||||||
| Replace engine air cleaner filter. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. | ||||||||||||||
| Change brake fluid every two years. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace spark plugs. | ||||||||||||||
| Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System
- Change oil and filter
- Rotate the tires Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on
- Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required
- Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses, lines and park brake
- Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses
- Inspect exhaust system
- Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions
2017 Ram ProMaster City fluids & capacities
Oil, coolant, transmission and axle fluids with their capacities and specifications, wheel torque and fuel requirements, from the owner's manual.
Fluid capacities
| System | Applies to | US | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank (approximate) | 2.4L engine | 16 gal | 60.5 L |
| Engine oil with filter | 2.4L engine (SAE 0W-20, API certified) | 5.5 qt | 5.2 L |
| Cooling system | 2.4L engine (Mopar 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula antifreeze/coolant) | 7.2 qt | 6.8 L |
Engine fluids
| Component | Fluid / grade | Standard | Mopar product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine coolant | OAT (Organic Additive Technology) 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula antifreeze/coolant | MS.90032 | Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula |
| Engine oil (2.4L engine) | SAE 0W-20, API certified | MS-6395 | — |
| Engine oil filter | — | — | Mopar Engine Oil Filter |
| Spark plugs (2.4L engine) | — | — | Mopar Spark Plugs |
| Fuel selection (2.4L engine) | 87 octane, 0-15% ethanol | — | — |
Chassis fluids & lubricants
| Component | Fluid / grade | Standard | Mopar product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic transmission | ZF 8&9 Speed ATF or equivalent | — | Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF |
| Brake master cylinder | DOT 4 | — | Mopar DOT 4 |
| Power steering reservoir | Pentosin CHF 11S power steering fluid | MS-11655 | — |
Fuel
| Engine | Minimum | Ethanol / biodiesel |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4L engine | 87 octane Regular unleaded | Up to 15% (E15) |
Wheel lug nut torque
| Wheels | Torque | Thread | Socket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steel wheels | 63 ft-lb (86 N·m) | M12 x 1.25 | 17 mm |
| Aluminum wheels | 89 ft-lb (120 N·m) | M12 x 1.25 | 17 mm |
- Cooling system capacity includes the heater and the coolant reservoir filled to MAX.
- Brake fluid is changed every 24 months, a time-based interval only.
- Engine oil filler cap shows the correct SAE grade.
- Use only dealer-recommended lug nuts/bolts and clean off dirt or oil before tightening; use a hex deep-wall socket.
- Use OAT coolant only; do not mix with other coolant types. Propylene glycol-based coolant is not recommended.
- Gasoline without MMT additive is recommended.
Source: Owner's manual (PDF). Always confirm with the manual for your exact vehicle.
2017 Ram ProMaster City owner's manuals & publications
The manufacturer's owner's manual, quick guides, radio manuals, supplements and warranty booklets for the 2017 model year.
Owner's manuals
Quick guides
Uconnect & radio
On Mopar.com
Manuals and guides are hosted by the manufacturer on vehicleinfo.mopar.com and open as PDFs. Mopar.com's owner site also has VIN-specific manuals and recall lookups.
2017 Ram ProMaster City questions
How much oil does the 2017 Ram ProMaster City take?
With a filter change: 2.4L engine (SAE 0W-20, API certified), 5.5 qt / 5.2 L. Capacities are from the owner's manual; check the dipstick or oil-life display after filling.
What kind of oil does the 2017 Ram ProMaster City use?
2.4L engine: SAE 0W-20, API certified (MS-6395).
When is the first scheduled maintenance on the 2017 Ram ProMaster City?
At 20,000 miles: inspect the cv joints; inspect front suspension, boot seals, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary; inspect the brake linings, parking brake function; replace air conditioning/cabin air filter; change brake fluid every two years. Oil changes in between follow the oil-change indicator.
Where can I find the 2017 Ram ProMaster City owner's manual?
The manufacturer publishes it free on Mopar.com as a PDF (linked in the manuals section above), along with quick guides, radio manuals and the warranty booklet.
Specifications come from the manufacturer's spec comparison and its media-site specification sheets; maintenance schedules, fluids and publications come from Mopar's owner site and owner's manuals. Equipment and ratings vary by configuration; check the owner's manual or a dealer for a specific vehicle.