2014 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual SRT - Page 246

244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • You turn off the ignition. collision is probable a warning message (both audible and visual) will be displayed on the EVIC. When the • You switch off ESC. system determines a collision with the vehicle in front of If the Cruise Control system is turned off and reactivated, you is no longer probable, the warning message will be the system will return to the last driver setting (ACC or deactivated. Normal Cruise Control). NOTE: The minimum speed for FCW activation is 10 mph (16 km/h). Forward Collision Warning - If Equipped The Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system provides the driver with audible and visual warnings (within the EVIC) when it detects a potential frontal collision. The warnings are intended to provide the driver with enough time to react and avoid the potential collision. FCW monitors the information from the forward looking sensor as well as the Electronic Brake Controller (EBC), wheel speed sensors, i.e., to calculate a probable rear-end collision. When the system determines that a rear-end WARNING! Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect every type of potential collision. The driver has the responsibility to avoid a collision by controlling the vehicle via braking and steering. Failure to follow this warning could lead to serious injury or death.