2010 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo Owner Manual - Page 231

230 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING! Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have an accident. Have the vehicle checked immediately. The light also will turn on when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ON position. NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is applied. It does not show the degree of brake application. 9. Tachometer - Premium Instrument Cluster Only The white area of the scale shows the permissible engine Vehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System revolutions-per-minute (RPM x 1000) for each gear range. (ABS), are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force Before reaching the red area, ease up on the accelerator to Distribution (EBD). In the event of an EBD failure, the prevent engine damage. Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS 10. Shift Lever Indicator Light. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required. The Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within the Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by instrument cluster. It displays the gear position of the turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the automatic transmission. ON position. The light should illuminate for approxiNOTE: You must apply the brakes before shifting from mately two seconds. The light should then turn off unless PARK. the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is detected. If the light does not illuminate, have the light inspected by an authorized dealer.