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STARTING AND OPERATING
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Thesystemhasbeendeactivatedtopreventdamageto
the brake system due to overheated brake tempera-
tures.
TIRES
Propertireinflationpressureisessentialtothesafeand
satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Three primary
areasareaffectedbyimpropertirepressure:
NOTE: Extended heavy use of Traction Control may
causethesystemtodeactivateandturnontheTraction
ControlOFFLight,indicatedbyTRACOFF,locatedin
theinstrumentcluster.
1. Safety—
WARNING!
Thisistopreventoverheatingofthebrakesystemandis
anormalcondition.Aftercooling,thesystemwillauto-
maticallyreactivateandturnofftheTRACOFFlight.
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Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can
causeaccidents.
Under inflation increases tire flexing and can
resultintirefailure.
Over inflation reduces a tire’s ability to cushion
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Ifyourvehiclebecomesstuckinmud,ice,orsnow,turn
the Traction Control System Off before attempting to
“rock”thevehiclefree.
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shock.Objectsontheroadandchuckholescancause
damagethatresultsintirefailure.
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Unequal tire pressures can cause steering prob-
lems.Youcouldlosecontrolofyourvehicle.
Overinflated or under inflated tires can affect
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vehiclehandlingandcanfailsuddenly,resultingin
lossofvehiclecontrol.
•Alwaysdrivewitheachtireinflatedtotherecom-
mendedpressure.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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