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Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
If both the “Brake Warning Light” and the “Anti-Lock
The “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” moni- BrakeWarningLight”remainon,theABSandElectronic
tors the anti-lock brake system. The light will BrakeForceDistribution(EBD)systemsarenotfunction-
comeonwhentheignitionswitchisturnedto ing. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required.
theONpositionandmaystayonforaslongas Consult with your authorized dealer service center as
fourseconds.
soonaspossible.
If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” remains on or
comes on while driving, it indicates that the anti-lock
portion of the brake system is not functioning and that
service is required. However, the conventional brake
system will continue to operate normally if the “Brake
WarningLight”isnoton.
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic
brake control system that includes the Traction Control 5
System(TCS),BrakeAssistSystem(BAS)andElectronic
StabilityProgram(ESP).Thesesystemscomplementthe
Anti-LockBrakeSystem(ABS)byoptimizingthevehicle
braking capability during emergency braking maneu-
vers.
Ifthe“Anti-LockBrakeWarningLight”ison,thebrake
systemshouldbeservicedassoonaspossibletorestore
the benefits of anti-lock brakes. If the “Anti-Lock Brake
Warning Light” does not come on when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON position, have the bulb
repairedassoonaspossible.
Traction Control System (TCS)
TheTractionControlSystem(TCS)monitorstheamount
ofwheelspinofeachofthedrivenwheels.Ifwheelspin
is detected, brake pressure is applied to the slipping
Product Specification
Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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Model Year | 2010 |
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