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NOTE: To improve the vehicle's traction when driving
with snow chains, or starting off in deep snow, sand, or
gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the "Partial Off"
mode by pressing the ESP switch. Once the situation
requiring ESP to be switched to the "Partial Off" mode is
overcome, turn ESP back on by momentarily depressing
the "ESP Control Switch". This may be done while the
vehicle is in motion.
ESP Off (4WD High Range Only)
This mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use
when ESP stability features could inhibit vehicle maneu-
verability due to trail conditions. This mode is entered by
depressing and holding the "ESP Control Switch" for 5
seconds when the vehicle is stopped and the engine is
running. In this mode, all ESP and TCS stability features
are turned off except for the "limited slip" feature de-
scribed in the TCS section. After 5 seconds, a chime will
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sound, the ESP/TCS Indicator Light will illuminate,
and the ESP OFF message will appear in the odometer.
Refer to "Compass and Mini-Trip Computer — If
Equipped" in Section 4 of this manual. To turn ESP on
again, momentarily depress the ESP Control Switch .
This will restore the normal "ESP On" mode of operation.
NOTE: The ESP system will change to "Partial Off"
mode if the vehicle speed exceeds 40 mph (64 km/h).
After the vehicle speed is reduced below 35 mph (56
km/h), the ESP system will return to "Full Off" mode.
NOTE: The "ESP OFF" message will display and the
audible chime will sound when the gear selector is
placed into the "P" (Park) position from any position
other than "P" (Park), and then moved out of the "P"
(Park) position. This will occur even if the message was
previously cleared.
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