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2. Press the “Hill Descent” button. The “Hill Descent
Control Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will
turn on solid.
NOTE:If the transfer case is not in 4WD LOW range,
the “Hill Descent Control Indicator Light” will flash for
five seconds and HDC will not be enabled.
Disabling HDC
1. Press the “Hill Descent” button or shift the transfer
case out of 4WD LOW range. The “Hill Descent Control
Indicator” light in the instrument cluster will turn off.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
This system enhances directional control and stability of
the vehicle under various driving conditions. ESC cor-
rects for oversteering or understeering of the vehicle by
applying the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. En-
gine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle
maintain the desired path.
ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle
path intended by the driver and compares it to the actual
path of the vehicle. When the actual path does not match
the intended path, ESC applies the brake of the appro-
priate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or
understeer condition.
•Oversteer - when the vehicle is turning more than
appropriate for the steering wheel position.
•Understeer - when the vehicle is turning less than
appropriate for the steering wheel position.
The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” lo-
cated in the instrument cluster will start to flash as soon
as the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes
active. The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator
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Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-
Fuse Description
J20 30 Amp Pink — Front Wiper
J21 20 Amp Blue — Front Washer/Rear
Washer – If Equipped
J22 25 Amp Natural — Sunroof Module – If
Equipped
M1 — 15 Amp BlueStop Light Switch
Feed — Rear Center
Brake Lamp
M2 — 20 Amp YellowTrailer Lighting – If
Equipped
M3 — 20 Amp YellowFrt/Rr Axle Lockers –
If Equipped
M4 — 10 Amp RedTrailer Tow – If
Equipped
M5 — 25 Amp NaturalPower Inverter – If
EquippedCavity Cartridge
FuseMini-
Fuse Description
M6 — 20 Amp YellowRain Sensor – If
Equipped
M7 — 20 Amp YellowCigar Lighter
M8 — 20 Amp YellowFront Heated Seats –
If Equipped
M9 — — —
M10 — 15 Amp BlueIgnition Off Draw -
Vehicle Entertainment
System, Satellite Digi-
tal Receiver, DVD,
Hands Free Module,
Radio, Antenna,Uni-
versal Garage Door
Opener – If
Equipped/Vanity
Light
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