Hsa off, Electronic stability control (esc) – Dodge 2015 Challenger-SRT - Owner Manual User Manual

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• Vehicle must be on a 3% (approximate) for manual

transmission and 6% (approximate) for automatic

transmissions.

• Gear selection matches vehicle uphill direction (i.e.,

vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle back-

ing uphill is in REVERSE gear).

WARNING!

There may be situations on minor hills with a loaded
vehicle, or while pulling a trailer, when the system
will not activate and slight rolling may occur. This
could cause a collision with another vehicle or object.
Always remember the driver is responsible for brak-
ing the vehicle.

HSA Off
If you wish to turn off the HSA system, it can be done in

the Uconnect® settings. Refer to ЉUconnect® SettingsЉ in
Љ

Understanding Your Instrument PanelЉ for further infor-

mation.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

This system enhances directional control and stability of

the vehicle under various driving conditions. The ESC

corrects for oversteering and understeering the vehicle

by applying the brake of the appropriate wheel. Engine

power may also be reduced to assist in counteracting the

condition of oversteer or understeer and help the vehicle

maintain the desired path.
The ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the path

that the driver intends to steer the vehicle and compares

it to the actual path of the vehicle. When the actual path

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