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Multi-displacement system (mds) - 5.7l engine only, Tire safety information, Tire markings – Chrysler 2008 Aspen User Manual

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stop the sway. The system will reduce engine power and
apply individual brakes that will counter act the sway of
the trailer. TSC will become active automatically once the
swaying trailer is recognized. No driver action is re-
quired. TSC cannot stop all trailers from swaying. Al-
ways use caution when towing a trailer and follow the
tongue weight recommendations. For additional infor-
mation on towing a trailer with your vehicle, refer to

ЉTrailer TowingЉ in Section 5.

MULTI-DISPLACEMENT SYSTEM (MDS) — 5.7L
ENGINE ONLY

This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting
off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load
and cruise conditions. The system is automatic with no
driver inputs or additional driving skills required.

NOTE:

The MDS system may take some time to return

to full functionality after a battery disconnect.

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION

Tire Markings

NOTE:

• P (Passenger)-Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design

standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded
into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Ex-
ample: P215/65R15 95H.

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