Hdc (Hill Descent Control) (4Wd Models With Nv245 Two-Speed Transfer Case Only) - Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner's Manual

HDC (Hill Descent Control) (4WD Models With
NV245 Two–Speed Transfer Case Only)
HDC maintains vehicle speed while descending hills
during off-road driving situations and is available in
4WD LOW range only. To enable HDC (transfer case
must be in 4WD LOW range), press the HDC switch. If
the HDC switch is pressed when the vehicle is not in
4WD LOW range, the light in the switch will flash for five
seconds and HDC will not be enabled.
When HDC is properly enabled, the message "HILL
DESCENT CONTROL" will appear in the EVIC and the
light in the switch will be illuminated. HDC will auto-
matically apply the brakes to control downhill speed
when necessary. HDC has the capability to sense terrain
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Hill Descent Switch
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