2011 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab Owner Manual - Page 400
2011 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab Manual
Page 400 highlights
STARTING AND OPERATING 399 "ESC Off" is the only operating mode for ESC in 4WD ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and LOW. Whenever the vehicle is started in 4WD LOW or ESC OFF Indicator Light The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator the transfer case (if equipped) is shifted from 4WD LOCK Light" in the instrument cluster will come on or NEUTRAL, to 4WD LOW, the ESC system will be in when the ignition switch is turned to the ON this mode. position. It should go out with the engine WARNING! running. If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" comes on continuously with the engine running, a With the ESC switched off, the enhanced vehicle malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this stability offered by ESC is unavailable. In an emerlight remains on after several ignition cycles, and the gency evasive maneuver the ESC system will not vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at engage to assist in maintaining stability. "ESC Off" speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your authomode is intended for off-highway or off-road use rized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem only. diagnosed and corrected. The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" (located in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active. The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" also flashes when TCS is active. If the "ESC Activation/ 5