2013 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 316
2013 Dodge Dart Manual
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314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Charging System Telltale This telltale shows the status of the electrical charging system. If the telltale stays on or comes on while driving, turn off some of the vehicle's nonessential electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle). If the charging system telltale remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system. Obtain SERVICE IMMEDIATELY. See an authorized dealer. If a problem is detected, the telltale will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position. The telltale should turn off. If the telltale remains lit with the engine running, your vehicle will usually be drivable. However, see an authorized dealer for service as soon as possible. If the telltale is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service is required. You may experience reduced performance, an If jump starting is required, refer to "Jump Starting elevated/rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing. Procedures" in "What To Do In Emergencies". • Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Telltale • Engine Temperature Warning Telltale This telltale informs you of a problem with the This telltale warns of an overheated engine condiElectronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If the tion. As temperatures rise and the gauge aptelltale comes on while driving, have the sysproaches H, this telltale will illuminate and a tem checked by an authorized dealer. single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold.