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When ESP is switched off, the engine torqu e red uction
featu re is cancelled . Therefore, the enhanced vehicle
stability offered by ESP is unavailable. However, a fea-
ture of the system rem ains active. This featu re controls
wheel spin across an axle quite similarly to a limited slip
differential. If one wheel on an axle is spinning faster
than the other, the system will apply the brake of the
spinning wheel and allow more engine torqu e to be
applied to the wheel that is not spinning. This wheel slip
control is active at vehicle speed s betw een approxim ately
CAUTIO N!
If the veh icle is tow ed with the fron t axle raised , the
engin e must be shut off (key in the ign ition switch to
the OFF/LOCK or ACC position ). Otherw ise, the ESP
will immediately be engaged and will apply the rear
wheel brak es.
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Synchronizing ESP
The malfunction ind icator light for the ESP is
combined with BAS ind icator. If the power
supply is interru pted (battery disconnected or
discharged ), the ESP/ BAS malfunction ind ica-
tor light may illuminate with the engine running. If this
shou ld occur, turn the steering wheel completely to the
left and then to the right. The ESP/ BAS malfunction
ind icator light shou ld go out. However, if the light
rem ains on, have the ESP and BAS checked at you r
authorized dealer as soon as possible.
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mph (40 km/ h) and 50 mph (80 km/ h).
CAUTIO N!
When the ESP/TCS indicator ligh t is illu minated
contin uously, the ESP is switch ed off. Avoid spin-
ning one drive wheel. This may cause seriou s dam-
age to the drive train .
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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