2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Owner Manual - Page 245

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 243 If jump starting is required, refer to "Jump Starting For vehicles equipped with a premium cluster this indicator will display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Procedures" in section 6 of this manual. Center (EVIC). Refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information 33. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light Center (EVIC) - If Equipped" in this section for more / Brake Assist System (BAS) Warning Light information. The malfunction light for the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) is combined with Brake 34. Check Gauges Assist System (BAS). The yellow "ESP/BAS This light illuminates when the voltmeter, engine oil Warning Light" comes on when the ignition pressure or engine temperature gauges indicate a reading switch is turned to the "ON" position. They should go either too high or too low. Examine the gauges carefully, out with the engine running. If the "ESP/BAS Warning and follow the instructions contained below for each Light" comes on continuously with the engine running, a indicated problem. malfunction has been detected in either the ESP or the NOTE: When the ignition switch is turned to OFF, the BAS system. If this light remains on after several ignition fuel gauge, voltmeter, oil pressure and engine temperacycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles ture gauges may not show accurate readings. When the (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see engine is not running, turn the ignition switch to ON to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. obtain accurate readings. 4