2013 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual SRT - Page 320

318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Telltale • Engine Temperature Warning Telltale This telltale informs you of a problem with the This telltale warns of an overheated engine condition. As temperatures rise and the gauge apElectronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If the telltale comes on while driving, have the sys- proaches H, or 260°F, this telltale will illuminate and a tem checked by an authorized dealer. single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold. Further overheating will cause the temperature gauge to If a problem is detected, the telltale will come on while pass H, or 260°F, a continuous chime will occur until the the engine is running. Cycle the ignition key when the engine is allowed to cool. vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position. The telltale should turn off. If the telltale turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, If the telltale remains lit with the engine running, your shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vevehicle will usually be drivable. However, see an authohicle. If the temperature reading does not return to rized dealer for service as soon as possible. If the telltale normal, turn the engine off immediately and call for is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service service. Refer to "If Your Engine Overheats" in "What To is required. You may experience reduced performance, an Do In Emergencies" for more information. elevated/rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing.