RAM TRX 2022, Features Manual

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Launch Control is only available when the following
procedure is followed:
Activate Launch Control
1. Adjust your launch RPMs for optimum
launch/traction, if required.
2. Press the Activate Launch Control button on
the touchscreen or press the Launch button on
the instrument panel; follow instructions on
the instrument cluster display.

Make sure the vehicle is not moving.

Put vehicle in first gear or Drive.

Steering wheel must be centered with tires
pointing forward.

Vehicle must be on level ground.

Apply brake pressure.

While holding the brake, rapidly apply and
hold the accelerator pedal to wide open
throttle. The engine speed will hold at the
RPM that was set in the “Launch Control”
screen.
NOTE:
Messages will appear in the instrument cluster
display to inform the driver if one or more of the
above conditions have not been met.
3. When the above conditions have been met,
the instrument cluster display will read
“Release Brake”.
4. Keep the vehicle pointed straight and release
the brake.
Launch Control will be active until the vehicle
reaches 62 mph (100 km/h), at which point the
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system will return
to its current ESC mode.
Launch Control will abort before launch completion
and will display “Launch Aborted” in the cluster
under any the following conditions:

The accelerator pedal is released during launch.

The ESC system detects that the vehicle is no
longer moving in a straight line.

The ESC Off button is pressed to change the
system to another mode.
NOTE:
The Launch Control RPM setting can only be
adjusted while Launch Control is not active. After
Launch Control has been aborted, ESC will return
to its current ESC mode.
To adjust the Launch RPM, drag the slider bar or
press the arrows on the touchscreen to adjust the
holding RPM. The launch RPM limit is between the
minimum and maximum RPM values shown on the
gauge, in 100 RPM increments.
CAUTION!
Do not attempt to shift when the drive wheels
are spinning and do not have traction. Damage
to the transmission may occur.
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