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What Does A Red Lightning Bolt And Check Engine Light On 2007 Jeep Patriot Mean

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... start and operate the vehicle. The system will come on for a bulb check. Both of running for that vehicle. Keep in the engine being shut off after the bulb check, this indicates a problem with the electronics. If the Theft Alarm/Immobilizer Light comes on , this indicates that have an electronic chip (transponder) embedded into...

Owner Manual - Page 71

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Owner Manual - Page 72

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Owner Manual - Page 170

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Owner Manual - Page 171

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Owner Manual - Page 172

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Owner Manual - Page 173

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Owner Manual - Page 174

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Owner Manual - Page 175

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Owner Manual - Page 178

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Owner Manual - Page 179

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Owner Manual - Page 248

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Owner Manual - Page 273

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Owner Manual - Page 322

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Owner Manual - Page 345

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Owner Manual - Page 348

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Owner Manual - Page 361

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Owner Manual - Page 395

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Owner Manual - Page 425

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Owner Manual - Page 431

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