Dodge 2009 Challenger SRT8 Owner's Manual page 284

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switch and the "ESP/TCS Indicator Light" will illumi-
nate. To turn the ESP ON again, momentarily press the
ESP OFF switch and the "ESP/TCS Indicator Light" will
turn off.
ESP OFF Switch
NOTE: To improve the vehicle's traction when driving
with snow chains, or when starting off in deep snow,
sand, or gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the
"Partial Off" mode by momentarily pressing the ESP OFF
switch. Once the situation requiring "Partial Off" mode is
overcome, turn the ESP ON again by momentarily press-
ing the ESP OFF switch. This may be done while the
vehicle is in motion.
Full Off
This mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use
only and should not be used on any public roadways. In
this mode, all TCS and ESP stability features are turned
OFF. To enter the "Full Off" mode, press and hold the
ESP OFF switch for five seconds while the vehicle is
stopped with the engine running. After five seconds, a
chime will sound, the "ESP/TCS Indicator Light" will
illuminate, and the ESP OFF message will display in the
vehicle odometer. Press and release the TRIP ODOM-
ETER button located on the instrument cluster to clear
this message. The "ESP OFF" message may appear in the
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to