2011 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual - Page 209
2011 Chrysler 300 Manual
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 • Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations could • Objects such as bicycle carriers, trailer hitches, etc., affect the performance of ParkSense. must not be placed within 12 in (30 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper while driving the vehicle. Failure to do • When you turn ParkSense off, the EVIC will display so can result in the system misinterpreting a close "PARK ASSIST OFF." Furthermore, once you turn object as a sensor problem, causing the "SERVICE ParkSense off, it remains off until you turn it on PARK ASSIST SYSTEM" message to be displayed in again, even if you cycle the ignition key. the EVIC. • When you move the shift lever to the REVERSE CAUTION! position and ParkSense is turned off, the EVIC will display "PARK ASSIST OFF" message for as long as • ParkSense is only a parking aid and it is unable the vehicle is in REVERSE. to recognize every obstacle, including small ob• Clean the ParkSense sensors regularly, taking care stacles. Parking curbs might be temporarily denot to scratch or damage them. The sensors must not tected or not detected at all. Obstacles located be covered with ice, snow, slush, mud, dirt or debris. above or below the sensors will not be detected Failure to do so can result in the system not working when they are in close proximity. properly. The ParkSense system might not detect an (Continued) obstacle behind the fascia/bumper, or it could provide a false indication that an obstacle is behind the fascia/ bumper. 3