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STARTING AND OPERATING
ESP Partial Off
gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the “Partial Off”
This mode is entered by momentarily pressing the “ESP mode by pressing the “ESP OFF” switch. Once the
OFF” switch (located in the center switch bank, next to situ ation requ iring ESP to be switched to the “Partial Off”
the hazard flasher switch).
When in the “Partial Off” mode, the TCS
portion of ESP, excep t for the “lim ited slip”
mode is overcom e, turn ESP back on by momentarily
pressing the “ESP OFF” switch. This may be done while
the vehicle is in motion.
featu re described in the TCS section, has been ESP/BAS Warning Light
disabled and the “ESP/ TCS Ind icator Light”
will be illuminated . When in the “Partial Off” mode, ESP
will operate withou t engine torqu e managem ent. This
mode is intend ed to be used if the vehicle is in deep
The malfunction ind icator light for the ESP is
combined with BAS. The “ESP/ BAS Warning
Light” and the “ESP/ TCS Ind icator Light” (in
the instru ment cluster) both come on when the
snow, sand or gravel cond itions and more wheel spin ignition switch is turned to the ON position. They shou ld
than ESP would norm ally allow is requ ired to gain go out with the engine running. If the “ESP/ BAS Warn-
traction. To turn ESP on again, momentarily press the ing Light” comes on continu ously with the engine run-
“ESP OFF” switch. This will restore the norm al “ESP On” ning, a malfunction has been detected in either the ESP or
mode of operation.
the BAS system . If this light rem ains on after several
ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several
NOTE: To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving
with snow chains, or starting off in deep snow, sand or
miles/ kilom eters
at
speed s
greater
than
30 mph
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2009 |
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