2011 Dodge Nitro Owner Manual - Page 167

164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations could affect the performance of ParkSense௡. • When you turn ParkSense௡ off, the instrument cluster will display "PARK ASSIST DISABLED." Furthermore, once you turn ParkSense௡ off, it remains off until you turn it on again, even if you cycle the ignition key. • When you move the shift lever to the REVERSE position and ParkSense௡ is turned off, a single chime will sound once per ignition cycle and the instrument cluster will display "PARK ASSIST DISABLED." • ParkSense௡, when on, will MUTE the radio when it is sounding a tone. • If a ParkSense௡ system malfunction occurs, a single chime will sound once per ignition cycle. In addition, the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) will display "SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM" and the LED in the ParkSense௡ Rear Park Assist switch will illuminate. If this occurs after making sure the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud, dirt and debris, see your authorized dealer for service. CAUTION! • ParkSense௡ is only a parking aid and it is unable to recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. Parking curbs might be temporarily detected or not detected at all. Obstacles located above or below the sensors will not be detected when they are in close proximity. • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using ParkSense௡ to be able to stop in time when the obstacle is detected. It is recommended that the driver looks over his/her shoulder when using ParkSense௡. (Continued)