2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual - Page 387
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 385 as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed High Range (Four-Wheel Drive Models) or and driving to the prevailing road conditions. Two-Wheel Drive Models WARNING! The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions. ESC cannot prevent collisions, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, driving on very slippery surfaces, or hydroplaning. The capabilities of an ESC equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of others. On This is the normal operating mode for ESC in 4WD HIGH range and in two-wheel drive vehicles. Whenever the vehicle is started or the transfer case (if equipped) is shifted from 4WD LOW range or NEUTRAL back to 4WD HIGH range, the ESC system will be in this "On" mode. This mode should be used for most driving situations. ESC should only be turned to "Partial Off" mode for specific reasons as noted below. 5 Partial Off This mode is entered by momentarily pressing the "ESC OFF" switch. When in "Partial Off" mode, the TCS portion of ESC, except for the BLD feature described in The ESC system has two available operating modes in the TCS section, has been disabled and the "ESC Off 4WD HIGH range and two-wheel drive vehicles, and one Indicator Light" will be illuminated. All other stability operating mode in 4WD LOW range. features of ESC function normally. This mode is intended