2013 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 421

STARTING AND OPERATING 419 the wheel spin across a driven axle. If one wheel on a driving maneuvers. It cannot prevent wheel lift due to driven axle is spinning faster than the other, the system other factors, such as road conditions, leaving the roadwill apply the brake of the spinning wheel. This will way, or striking objects or other vehicles. allow more engine torque to be applied to the wheel that WARNING! is not spinning. This feature remains active even if TCS and ESC are in the "Partial Off" mode. Refer to "ElecMany factors, such as vehicle loading, road conditronic Stability Control (ESC)" in this section for more tions, and driving conditions, influence the chance information. that wheel lift or rollover may occur. ERM cannot Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) prevent all wheel lift or rollovers, especially those This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by that involve leaving the roadway or striking objects monitoring the driver's steering wheel input and the or other vehicles. The capabilities of an ERMspeed of the vehicle. When ERM determines that the rate equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckof change of the steering wheel angle and vehicle's speed less or dangerous manner, which could jeopardize are sufficient to potentially cause wheel lift, it then the user's safety or the safety of others. applies the appropriate brake and may also reduce engine power to lessen the chance that wheel lift will occur. ERM will only intervene during very severe or evasive driving maneuvers. ERM can only reduce the chance of wheel lift occurring during severe or evasive 5