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2023 Ram 1500 Lone Star - BSM, Lane Assist, Park Assist - confirming what I have/what I can add aftermarket

SoMuchLasagna

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Hi, all. Very new Ram 1500 owner here. (Currently in the shop due to rodent damage - had a great eight days with it before then.)

I want to make sure I have a clear handle on what my truck has equipped and then what I can add aftermarket. I'm coming from 13 years with a Mazda 6 that had some features I got really used to, namely blind spot monitoring.

I used https://www.ramtrucks.com/webselfservice/BuildSheetServlet?vin= to see my equipment listing. Here's what it pulled up:
  • Equipment Listing
    • Vehicle Description 2023 RAM 1500 BIGHORN/LONESTAR CREW 4X4
      • STANDARD EQUIPMENT
        • MONOTONE PAINT
        • DELETE ALTERNATOR
        • 730 AMP MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY
        • BRAKE ASSIST
        • RAIN BRAKE SUPPORT
        • READY ALERT BRAKING
        • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
        • HILL START ASSIST
        • TRACTION CONTROL
        • ELECTRONIC ROLL MITIGATION
        • TRAILER SWAY DAMPING
        • ANTI-LOCK 4-WHEEL DISC BRAKES
        • DOOR TRIM PANEL W/MAP POCKET
        • KEY FOB - SATIN CHROME
        • FRONT HEIGHT ADJUST SHOULDER BELTS
        • SUPPLEMENTAL SIDE AIR BAGS
        • CHILD SEAT ANCHOR SYSTEM-LATCH READY
        • ADVANCED MULTISTAGE FRONT AIR BAGS
        • SUPPLEMENTAL FRT SEAT SIDE AIR BAGS
        • CARPET FLOOR COVERING
        • CARGO TIE DOWN LOOPS
        • DOOR SILL SCUFF PADS
        • DRIVER/PASSENGER ASSIST HANDLES
        • OVERHEAD CONSOLE
        • ROTARY SHIFTER-BLACK
        • ELECTRONIC RANGE SELECT
        • 215MM FRONT AXLE
        • 3.21 REAR AXLE RATIO
        • 235MM REAR AXLE
        • TINTED GLASS WINDOWS
        • ACOUSTIC FRONT DOOR GLASS
        • DEEP TINT SUNSCREEN GLASS
        • REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
        • SENTRY KEY THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
        • PUSHBUTTON START
        • AIR CONDITIONING
        • DASH LINER INSULATION
        • CLUSTER 3.5" TFT COLOR DISPLAY
        • 120 MPH PRIMARY SPEEDOMETER
        • REAR SEAT REMINDER ALERT
        • VAR INTERMITTENT WINDSHIELD WIPERS
        • DUAL NOTE ELECTRIC HORNS
        • 12V AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET
        • LOCKING GLOVE BOX
        • POWER ACCESSORY DELAY
        • N95+BIO HVAC CABIN FILTER
        • SPEED SENSITIVE POWER LOCKS
        • PWR FRONT WINDOWS, 1-TOUCH,UP & DOWN
        • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER THEME 1 (BASE)
        • ILLUMINATED ENTRY
        • TIRE FILL ALERT
        • FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT ALERT
        • VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
        • INCANDESCENT TAILLAMPS
        • MAP/COURTESY LAMP
        • FOOTWELL COURTESY LAMP
        • OVERHEAD CUPHOLDER LAMP
        • HEADLAMP OFF TIME DELAY
        • HALOGEN QUAD HEADLAMPS
        • AUTOMATIC HEADLAMPS
        • DAYTIME RUNNING HEADLAMPS, LOW BEAM
        • LED HITCH LAMP IN TAILGATE HANDLE
        • REAR LICENSE PLATE W/LAMP BRACKET
        • CARGO AND CHMSL LAMP
        • ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTERS
        • FRONT WHEEL SPATS
        • "RAM" DOOR BADGES
        • CHROME HEADLAMP BEZELS
        • RAM'S HEAD BADGE
        • FRONT WHEEL WELL LINERS
        • BLACK DAY LIGHT OPENING MOLDINGS
        • REAR WHEEL SPATS
        • "1500" BADGE
        • 4X4 BADGE
        • DAMPENED TAILGATE
        • FIXED FRONT AIR DAMS
        • ACTIVE FRONT AIR DAMS
        • SPEED CONTROL
        • PATRIOT BLUE PEARL COAT
        • 6 SPEAKERS
        • STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED AUDIO CTRLS
        • ACCENT COLOR SHARK FIN ANTENNA
        • MEDIA HUB-2 USB, FULL FUNCT, AUX
        • AUDIO JACK INPUT FOR MOBILE DEVICES
        • REMOTE USB PORT
        • REMOTE USB PORT - CHARGE ONLY
        • ELECTRIC POWER STEERING
        • LEATHER WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL
        • FRONT HEAVY DUTY SHOCK ABSORBERS
        • REAR HEAVY DUTY SHOCK ABSORBERS
        • FRONT STABILIZER BAR
        • REAR STABILIZER BAR
        • TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING COLUMN
        • TIRE CARRIER WINCH
        • FULL SIZE TEMPORARY USE SPARE TIRE
        • CENTER HUB
        • PARKVIEW REAR BACK-UP CAMERA
        • NON ADJUSTABLE PEDALS
        • TIP START
        • PICKUP BOX
        • OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
        • COAT HOOKS
        • ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE
        • 7 PIN WIRING HARNESS
        • FRONT/REAR CLIMATE CONTROL OUTLETS
        • TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING DISPLAY
        • REAR SEAT HEAT DUCTS
        • LOCKING TAILGATE
        • CAPLESS FUEL FILL
        • ENGLISH/USA LANGUAGE
        • ELECTRONIC SHIFT
        • STANDARD RIDE HEIGHT
        • REAR BUMPER MODULE
        • FRONT BUMPER MODULE
        • GRILLE MODULE
        • HEADLAMP PARTS MODULE
        • DOOR TRIM PANEL MODULE
        • GLASS MODULE
        • STEERING COLUMN COVER PARTS MODULE
        • FRONT FASCIAS PARTS MODULE
        • HEADLINER PARTS MODULE
        • SEAT PARTS MODULE
        • INSTRUMENT PANEL PARTS MODULE
        • DOOR PARTS MODULE
        • FRONT END PARTS MODULE
        • TIRE & WHEEL PARTS MODULE
        • FRONT SUSPENSION DAMPER PARTS MODULE
        • REAR SUSPENSION DAMPER PARTS MODULE
        • BUILD TO U.S. MKT. SPECIFICATIONS
        • U.S. DEALER RETAIL
        • ZONE 74-DENVER
        • CREW CAB
        • FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD)/(4X4)
        • 2023 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
        • PRICE CLASS H
        • 5 FT. CARGO BOX
        • VEHICLE ORDER TRACKING
        • U.S. SPECIFICATIONS LABEL
    [*]

                    • OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
                      • DELUXE CLOTH BUCKET SEAT
                      • BLACK
                      • SPORT APPEARANCE PACKAGE
                      • BIG HORN LEVEL 1 EQUIPMENT GROUP
                      • BUCKET SEATS
                      • 2ND ROW IN FLOOR STORAGE BINS
                      • 4 WAY FRONT HEADRESTS
                      • REAR 60/40 FOLDING SEAT
                      • SUPP. SIDE CURTAIN FRT/RR AIR BAGS
                      • MOPAR FRONT & REAR RUBBER FLOOR MATS
                      • HEATED FRONT SEATS
                      • THREE REAR SEAT HEAD RESTRAINTS
                      • REAR CENTER ARMREST
                      • FRONT SEAT BACK MAP POCKETS
                      • FULL LENGTH FLOOR CONSOLE
                      • 8-SPD AUTO 8HP75 TRANS
                      • ELEC SHIFT ON DEMAND TRANSFER CASE
                      • ANTI-SPIN DIFFERENTIAL REAR AXLE
                      • 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT ETORQUE ENGINE
                      • REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
                      • REAR POWER SLIDING WINDOW
                      • REAR VIEW AUTO DIM MIRROR
                      • AUTO DIM EXTERIOR DRIVER MIRROR
                      • PASS SUN VISOR W/ILLUM MIRROR
                      • BODY COLOR PREMIUM POWER MIRRORS
                      • GPS ANTENNA INPUT
                      • ACTIVE NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM
                      • POWER 2-WAY DRIVER LUMBAR ADJUST
                      • POWER 8-WAY DRIVER SEAT
                      • FRT PASS SEAT - MANUAL ADJUST 4-WAY
                      • GLOVE BOX LAMP
                      • EXT. MIRRORS W/SUPPLEMENTAL SIGNALS
                      • EXTERIOR MIRRORS COURTESY LAMPS
                      • BODY COLOR EXTERIOR MIRRORS
                      • POWER-FOLDING MIRRORS
                      • CONVEX WIDE-ANGLE EXT MIRROR INSERT
                      • REAR DOME W/ON/OFF SWITCH LAMP
                      • FRONT FOG LAMPS
                      • GRILLE-SURR 1 BODY COLOR TEX 2 BLACK
                      • BODY COLOR FRONT BUMPER
                      • BODY COLOR REAR BUMPER W/STEP PADS
                      • FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET
                      • BODY COLOR DOOR HANDLES
                      • IP BADGE "LONE STAR"
                      • HEMI BADGE
                      • LONE STAR BADGE
                      • SPORT DECAL
                      • "RAM" GRILLE BADGE - CHROME
                      • 50 STATE EMISSIONS
                      • PASSIVE TUNED MASS DAMPER
                      • DUAL REAR EXHAUST W/BRIGHT TIPS
                      • 33 GALLON FUEL TANK
                      • EXTERIOR MIRRORS W/HEATING ELEMENT
                      • HEATED STEERING WHEEL
                      • HEAVY DUTY ENGINE COOLING
                      • PATRIOT BLUE PEARL COAT
                      • ALL RADIO EQUIPPED VEHICLES
                      • GLOBAL TELEMATICS BOX MODULE (TBM)
                      • 8.4" TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY
                      • APPLE CARPLAY
                      • GOOGLE ANDROID AUTO
                      • USB HOST FLIP
                      • SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO
                      • BLUETOOTH HANDSFREE PHONE AND AUDIO
                      • INTEGRATED CENTER STACK RADIO
                      • CONNECTIVITY - US/CANADA
                      • 4G LTE WI-FI HOT SPOT
                      • ALL R1 LOW RADIOS
                      • 275/55R20 AS LRR TIRE
                      • NEXEN BRAND TIRES
                      • UCONNECT 5 W 8.4" DISPLAY (USA)
                      • ALL ALUMINUM WHEELS
                      • 20X9.0 ALUMINUM CHROME CLAD WHEELS
                      • 18" ALUMINUM SPARE WHEEL
                      • REMOTE START SYSTEM
                      • 48V BELT STARTER GENERATOR
                      • CLASS IV RECEIVER HITCH
                      • TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
                      • PARKSENSE FR/RR PARK ASSIST W/STOP
                      • BLACK INTERIOR ACCENTS
                      • CENTER CONSOLE PARTS MODULE
                      • SIRIUSXM RADIO SERVICE
                      • 5 ADDITIONAL GALLONS OF GAS
                      • SPRING - LEFT FRONT
                      • SPRING - LEFT REAR
                      • SPRING - RIGHT FRONT
                      • SPRING - RIGHT REAR
                      • GVW RATING - 7100#
                      • CUSTOMER PREFERRED PACKAGE 2TR
                      • CUSTOMER PREFERRED PACKAGE 27R
                      • BIGHORN LEVEL 1 EQUIP PKG SAVINGS
                      • SPECIAL SCHEDULING CONDITION VII
                      • ALL PLANT-INSTALLED DECALS
                      • FUEL FILL/BATTERY CHARGE
                      • T3AC
            [*]
I know I don't have BSM and am curious if this is the only/best way to add it to my truck - https://infotainment.com/shop/exter...-with-led-blind-spot-monitoring-blis-upgrade/. Pretty steep, but that's something I got very used to on my last vehicle.

I also highlighted ParkSense Park Assist with Stop - I know I have ParkSense sensors but I don't think I have Active Park Assist. I don't see the button on my console with the steering wheel - just making sure I am not missing a feature that the truck originally came with. Is that something that can be added aftermarket? Or, those of you with it, is it more of a gimmick?

Finally, I stumbled upon another post on here where someone added Lane Assist and a ton of other stuff, but that's a 40-page writeup. Again, in my driving, I don't remember having any of that and I'm certain I don't have it. Worth ever trying to add?

Sorry for the giant bulleted list. Just trying to get the best idea of what I have, what I can add (and can't add), and, if I can add, the best vendor to go to for parts.

Thanks.
 
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