2014 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual SRT - Page 237

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 NOTE: If the ACC "Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle" warning is active Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise "Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle" Warning Control is still available. For additional information refer The ACC "Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle" to "Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode" in this warning will display when conditions temporarily limit section. system performance. This most often occurs at times of poor visibility, such as in snow or heavy rain. The ACC If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver should examine the sensor. It may require cleaning or removal of system may also become temporarily blinded due to obstructions, such as mud, dirt or ice. In these cases, the an obstruction. The sensor is located in the center of the EVIC will display "Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of vehicle behind the lower grille. Vehicle" and the system will deactivate. To keep the ACC System operating properly, it is imporThe "Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle" message tant to note the following maintenance items: Display Warnings And Maintenance can sometimes be displayed while driving in highly • Always keep the sensor clean. Carefully wipe the reflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflective tiles, or ice and sensor lens with a soft cloth. Be cautious not to damage snow). The ACC system will recover after the vehicle has the sensor lens. left these areas. Under rare conditions, when the radar is • Do not remove any screws from the sensor. Doing so not tracking any vehicles or objects in its path this could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure and warning may temporarily occur. require a sensor realignment. 3