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Vehicles equ ipped with Anti-Lock brakes (ABS), are also
equ ipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribu tion (EBD).
In the event of an EBD failu re, the Brake Warning Light
will turn on along with the ABS Light. Immediate rep air
to the ABS system is requ ired .
13. Electronic Stabilit y Progra m (ESP) Indica tor
Light /Traction Cont rol Syst em (TCS) Indica tor Light
— If Equipped
If this ind icator light flashes during accelera-
tion, apply as little throttle as possible. While
driving, ease up on the accelerator. Adapt
you r speed and driving to the prevailing
The operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked
by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to road cond itions, and do not switch off the ESP, or TCS 4
the ON position. The light shou ld illuminate for approxi-
—
if equ ipped.
mately two second s. The light shou ld then turn off unless
the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is detected .
If the light does not illuminate, have the light insp ected
by an authorized dealer.
14. Temperature Gauge
The tem peratu re gau ge show s engine coolant tem pera-
ture. Any read ing within the norm al range ind icates that
the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily.
The light also will turn on when the parking brake is
applied with the ignition switch in the ON position.
The gau ge pointer will likely ind icate a higher tem pera-
ture when driving in hot weather, up mountain grad es,
or when tow ing a trailer. It shou ld not be allow ed to
exceed the upper limits of the norm al operating range.
NOTE: This light show s only that the parking brake is
applied. It does not show the degree of brake application.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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