Chrysler 2016 300, Owner'S Manual

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The ACC system:
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Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles,
and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a
traffic jam or a disabled vehicle).
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Cannot take street, traffic, and weather condi-
tions into account, and may be limited upon
adverse sight distance conditions.
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Does not always fully recognize complex driving
conditions, which can result in wrong or missing
distance warnings.
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Will bring the vehicle to a complete stop while
following a target vehicle and hold the vehicle
for 2 seconds in the stop position. If the target
vehicle does not start moving within two seconds
the ACC system will display a message that the
system will release the brakes and that the
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brakes must be applied manually. An audible
chime will sound when the brakes are released.
You should switch off the ACC system:
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When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet,
heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.e.,
in highway construction zones).
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When entering a turn lane or highway off ramp;
when driving on roads that are winding, icy, snow-
covered, slippery, or have steep uphill or downhill
slopes.
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When towing a trailer up or down steep slopes.
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When circumstances do not allow safe driving at a
constant speed.
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
The speed control buttons (located on the right side of the
steering wheel) operates the ACC system.
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE