Jeep 2012 Grand Cherokee SRT - Owner Manual User Manual
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Off” mode is overcome, turn ESC back on by momen-
tarily pressing the “ESC OFF” switch. This may be done
while the vehicle is in motion.
Full Off
This mode is available in TRACK mode only. Refer to
“Selec-Terrain” in “Starting And Operating” for further
information. In this mode, all TCS and ESC stability
features are turned OFF. To enter the “Full Off” mode,
press and hold the “ESC Off” switch for five seconds
while the vehicle is stopped with the engine running.
After five seconds, a chime will sound, the “ESC
Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” will illuminate,
and the
ЉESC OFFЉ message will display in the vehicle
odometer. Press and release the TRIP ODOMETER but-
ton located on the instrument cluster to clear this mes-
sage. The “ESC OFF” message may appear in the Elec-
tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to
“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Un-
derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa-
tion. To turn ESC ON again, momentarily press the “ESC
Off” switch.
NOTE:
The
ЉESC OFFЉ message will display and the
audible chime will sound when the shift lever is moved
into the PARK position from any position other than
PARK and then moved out of the PARK position. This
will occur when the message was previously cleared.
WARNING!
In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torque
reduction and stability features are cancelled. There-
fore, the enhanced vehicle stability offered by ESC is
unavailable.
NOTE:
When the ESC is switched OFF, a feature of the
system remains active. This feature controls wheel spin
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