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NOTE
When you disconnect and re- connect the
battery, ESP
® system functions other than
ABS will be deactivated and the slip indi-
cator light will blink 1 time per second.
In this case, use the following procedure
to reactivate the ESP
® systems:
❒ Drive your vehicle straight ahead with-
out tire slippage at a speed greater than
approximately 15 km/ h (9 mph) for a
few seconds
❒ The slip indicator light will go out and
the ESP ® systems (other than ABS) will
be re- activated
It may take more than few seconds before
the slip indicator light goes out depending
on the road surface condition.
ESP ® Warning Light
IMPORTANT If the ESP ® warning light
comes on, or stays on while driving, there
may be a malfunction of the ESP
® systems
(other than ABS). You should have the
systems inspected by an authorized Fiat
Dealership.
NOTE When the ESP ® warning light
comes on, or stays on while driving, indi-
cating a malfunction of the ESP
® systems
(other than ABS), the brake system will
function as an ordinary ABS that has no
additional ESP
® functions.
ESP ® OFF Indicator Light
ESP ® OFF switch
When the ESP ® OFF switch located at the
center of the instrument panel is pushed
and held to turn off the ESP
® systems
(other than ABS), the ESP ® OFF indica-
tor light in the instrument cluster comes
on.
When you have turned the ESP ® systems
(other than ABS) off, make sure to turn
them back on before resuming ordinary
driving.
When you push and hold the ESP ® OFF
switch again, the ESP ® OFF indicator light
will go out and all of the ESP ® systems will
be activated.
ABS Warning Light / Brake
System Warning Light
See “Braking” in this section.
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When the ESP ® systems (other than ABS)
have a system malfunction, the ESP ® warn-
ing light in the instrument cluster comes
on.
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You should turn the ESP ® on during your
ordinary driving, so that you have the ben-
efits of all of the ESP
® systems.
It may be required to turn the ESP ® sys-
tems (other than ABS) off if your vehicle
is stuck in sand, mud, or snow, where
wheel spin is necessary.
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