Chrysler 2014 300 SRT - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 394)

7. When conditions 3 through 6 have been met, the
cluster EVIC display will read “Launch Ready Release
Brake”.
Release the brake and continue to hold wide open
throttle to launch.
8. Keep the vehicle pointed straight.
Launch control will be active until the vehicle reaches
62 mph (100 kph), at which point the ESC system
continues in ESC full ON mode. Activating Launch
Control again from this state will require pressing the
“ESC OFF” button twice. Repeat steps 3 through 8.
Launch control will abort before launch completion and
display “Launch Aborted” in the cluster under any the
following conditions:
• The accelerator pedal is released during launch. ESC
system continues in ESC full ON.
• The ESC system detects that the vehicle is no longer
moving in a straight line. ESC system continues in ESC
full ON.
• The “ESC OFF” button is pressed to change the system
to another mode. One press puts the ESC system into
ESC Full-On.
NOTE:
• After launch control has been aborted, the vehicle will
resort back to ESC Full ON.
• Launch mode is not available within the first 500 miles
of engine break-in.
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
Acceleration
Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip-
pery surfaces may cause the driving wheels to pull
erratically to the right or left. This phenomenon occurs
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