2010 Jeep Compass Owner Manual - Page 300
2010 Jeep Compass Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 299 WARNING! The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) contains sophisticated electronic equipment that may be susceptible to interference caused by improperly installed or high output radio transmitting equipment. This interference can cause possible loss of Anti-Lock braking capability. Installation of such equipment should be performed by qualified professionals. (TCS), Brake Assist System (BAS), Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM), Hill Start Assist (HSA), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). All systems work together to enhance vehicle stability and control in various driving conditions and are commonly referred to as ESC. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions. The system controls hydraulic brake pressure to prevent wheel lockup and help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces during braking. All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and Refer to "Anti-Lock Brake System" in "Starting and type and tires must be properly inflated to produce Operating" for further information. accurate signals for the computer. Traction Control System (TCS) ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of Your vehicle may be equipped with an optional ad- the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake presvanced electronic brake control system that includes sure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine power Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), Traction Control System is reduced to provide enhanced acceleration and stability. A feature of the TCS system functions similar to a limited 5