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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the In any of the follow ing situ ations, you can red uce the
center of the instru ment panel above the rad io.
Press the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning
potential for overheating by taking the approp riate ac-
tion.
flasher. When the switch is activated , all directional • On the highw ays — Slow down.
turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncom ing
traffic of an emergency. Press the switch a second time to
turn off the Hazard Warning flasher.
•
In city traffic — While stop ped, shift the transm ission
shift lever into NEUTRAL, but do not increase engine
idle speed .
This is an emergency warning system and shou ld not be
used when the vehicle is in motion. Use it when you r
vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for
other motorists.
NOTE: There are step s that you can take to slow down
an impend ing overheat cond ition:
• Ifsystemyou r airadcondds heatitionerto the(A/ C)engineis on,coolingturn it off.systemThe A/andC
turning the A/ C can help rem ove this heat.
When you must leave the vehicle to seek assistance, the
Hazard Warning flasher will continu e to operate even
thou gh the ignition switch is OFF.
NOTE: With extend ed use, the Hazard Warning flasher
may wear down you r battery.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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