2011 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 269

266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL while driving, turn off some of the vehicle's non-essential 24. Engine Temperature Warning Light electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle). If This light warns of an overheated engine condition. As temperatures rise and the gauge apthe charging system light remains on, it means that the proaches H , this indicator will illuminate and a vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system. Obtain SERVICE IMMEDIATELY. See an autho- single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold. rized dealer. Further overheating will cause the temperature gauge to pass H , the indicator will continuously flash and a If jump starting is required, refer to "Jump Starting continuous chime will occur until the engine is allowed Procedures" in "What To Do In Emergencies". to cool. 23. Oil Pressure Warning Light If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and This light indicates low engine oil pressure. The stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, light should turn on momentarily when the engine shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the veis started. If the light turns on while driving, stop the hicle. If the temperature reading does not return to vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A normal, turn the engine off immediately and call for chime will sound for four minutes when this light turns service. Refer to "If Your Engine Overheats" in "What To on. Do In Emergencies" for further information. Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected. This light does not indicate how much oil is in the engine. The engine oil level must be checked under the hood.