Dodge grand caravan 2011 Owner's Manual page 275

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ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator
Light and ESC OFF Indicator Light
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sition. It should turn off with the engine
running. If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction
Indicator Light" comes on continuously
with the engine running, a malfunction has
been detected in the ESC system. If this
light remains on after several ignition
cycles, and the vehicle has been driven
several miles (kilometers) at speeds
greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your
authorized dealer as soon as possible to
have the problem diagnosed and cor-
rected.
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The "ESC Activation/
Malfunction Indicator Light" in
the instrument cluster will
come on when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON po-
The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator
Light" (located in the instrument cluster)
starts to flash as soon as the tires lose
traction and the ESC system becomes
active. The "ESC Activation/Malfunction
Indicator Light" also flashes when TCS is
active. If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction
Indicator Light" begins to flash during
acceleration, ease up on the accelerator
and apply as little throttle as possible. Be
sure to adapt your speed and driving to
the prevailing road conditions.
NOTE:
• The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indi-
cator Light" and the "ESC OFF Indicator
Light" come on momentarily each time
the ignition switch is turned ON.
• Each time the ignition is turned ON, the
ESC system will be ON even if it was
turned off previously.
STARTING AND OPERATING
• The ESC system will make buzzing or
clicking sounds when it is active. This is
normal; the sounds will stop when ESC
becomes inactive following the maneu-
ver that caused the ESC activation.
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The "ESC OFF Indicator Light"
indicates the Electronic Stabil-
ity Control (ESC) is off.
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