2012 Dodge Avenger Owner Manual - Page 207

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 205 (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see 24. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light Each tire, including the spare (if provided), your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the should be checked monthly when cold and problem diagnosed and corrected. inflated to the inflation pressure recommended NOTE: by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle • The "ESC Off Indicator Light" and the "ESC placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" come on mohas tires of a different size than the size indicated on the mentarily each time the ignition switch is turned to vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should ON/RUN. determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those • Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN, the ESC tires.) system will be ON, even if it was turned off previously. As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been • The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when when ESC becomes inactive following the maneuver one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. that caused the ESC activation. Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as 23. Front Fog Light Indicator - If Equipped possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving This indicator will illuminate when the front fog on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to lights are on. overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also 4