2011 Dodge Journey Owner Manual - Page 362

360 STARTING AND OPERATING mode is overcome, turn ESC back on by momentarily The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" (lopressing the "ESC OFF" button. This may be done while cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active. the vehicle is in motion. The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" also ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And flashes when TCS is active. If the "ESC Activation/ ESC OFF Indicator Light Malfunction Indicator Light" begins to flash during acThe "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator celeration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little Light" in the instrument cluster will come on throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed and when the ignition switch is turned to the ON driving to the prevailing road conditions. position. It should go out with the engine running. If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator NOTE: Light" comes on continuously with the engine running, a • The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" and the "ESC OFF Indicator Light" come on momenmalfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this tarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON. light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at • Each time the ignition is turned ON, the ESC system speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your authowill be ON even if it was turned off previously. rized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and corrected.