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Synchronizing esp, Esp/bas malfunction indicator light and, Esp/tcs indicator light – Dodge 2009 Charger User Manual

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ESP on again, momentarily depress the ESP OFF switch
and the “ESP/TCS Indicator Light” will turn off.

NOTE:

To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving

with snow chains, or when starting off in deep snow,
sand, or gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the
“Partial Off” mode by momentarily depressing the ESP
OFF switch. Once the situation requiring “Partial Off”
mode is overcome, turn the ESP on again by momentarily
depressing the ESP OFF switch. This may be done while
the vehicle is in motion.

Synchronizing ESP

The Malfunction Indicator Light for the ESP is
combined with BAS indicator. If the power
supply is interrupted (battery disconnected or
discharged), the ESP/BAS Malfunction Indica-

tor Light may illuminate with the engine running. If this
should occur, turn the steering wheel completely to the
left and then to the right. The ESP/BAS Malfunction

Indicator Light should go out. However, if the light
remains on, have the ESP and BAS checked at your
authorized dealer as soon as possible.

ESP/BAS Malfunction Indicator Light and
ESP/TCS Indicator Light

The Malfunction Indicator Light for the ESP is
combined with the BAS indicator. The ESP/
BAS Malfunction Indicator Light and the ESP/
TCS Indicator Light in the instrument cluster

both come on when the ignition switch is turned to the
ON position. They should go out with the engine run-
ning.

The system will turn the ESP/BAS Malfunction Indicator
Light on continuously while the engine running if it
detects a malfunction in either the ESP or the BAS or
both. If the light remains on after several ignition cycles,
and you have driven the vehicle several miles (kilome-
ters) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), and the

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