2010 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual - Page 401
2010 Chrysler 300 Manual
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400 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: With extended use the Hazard Warning flasher HAZARD WARNING FLASHER The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the may wear down your battery. center of the instrument panel between the center air IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS outlets. In any of the following situations, you can reduce the Press the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning potential for overheating by taking the appropriate acflasher. When the switch is activated, all directional tion. turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency. Press the switch a second time to • On the highways - slow down. turn off the Hazard Warning flasher. • In city traffic - while stopped, place the transmission in NEUTRAL, but do not increase the engine idle This is an emergency warning system and it should not speed. be used when the vehicle is in motion. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and it is creating a safety hazard for NOTE: There are steps that you can take to slow down other motorists. an impending overheat condition: When you must leave the vehicle to seek assistance, the • If your air conditioner (A/C) is on, turn it off. The A/C Hazard Warning flasher will continue to operate even system adds heat to the engine cooling system and though the ignition is placed in the OFF position. turning the A/C off can help remove this heat.