196
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
Your vehicle may experience a downshift (autom atic REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
transm issions only) while climbing uphill or descend ing The Rear Park Assist provid es visible and audible ind i-
downhill. This downshift is necessary to maintain vehicle cations of the distance betw een the rear fascia and the
set speed .
detected obstacle, when backing up. When backing up,
you shou ld also use the insid e rearview and outsid e
mirrors.
On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur, so
it may be preferable to drive withou t Electronic Speed
Control.
The Rear Park Assist will rem ember the last system state
(enabled or disabled ) from the last ignition cycle, when
the ignition is changed to the RUN/ ON position.
WARN ING!
Electron ic Speed Con trol can be dangerou s where the
system cannot main tain a constan t speed . Your ve-
hicle could go too fast for the condition s, and you
could lose control. An accid ent could be the resu lt.
Do not use Electron ic Speed Con trol in heavy traffic
or on road s that are winding, icy, snow-covered , or
slip pery.
The Rear Park Assist can be active only when the shift
lever is in REVERSE. When in REVERSE, the system
scans for objects behind the vehicle, using four sensors
located in the rear bumper.
NOTE: The system will be active until the vehicle speed
is increased to approxim ately 11 mph (18 km/ h) or
above. The system will be active again if the vehicle
speed is decreased to speed s less than approxim ately
10
mph (16 km/ h).
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Download File |
|
| Document File Type | |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(0 votes, average: 0 out of 5)