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Question posted by jahanmam on May 27th, 2014

What Does It Mean When The Electronic Stability Control Malfunction Indicator

light is on in jeep compass?

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Owner Manual - Page 187

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Owner Manual - Page 194

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Owner Manual - Page 195

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Owner Manual - Page 196

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Owner Manual - Page 275

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Owner Manual - Page 289

..., snow, wet, mud, loose sand, etc.). You could lose control of water to "Electronic Brake Control System/ Electronic Stability Control (ESC)" in the surface traction under the front (driving) wheels....or when roads are slushy. The "4WD Indicator Light" will then go out. WARNING! This can cause sudden pulling of vehicle control and stopping ability. Accelerate slowly and carefully ...

Owner Manual - Page 300

...by qualified professionals. (TCS), Brake Assist System (BAS), Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM), Hill Start Assist (HSA), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). If wheel spin is detected, brake presvanced electronic brake control system that may be susceptible to enhance vehicle stability and control in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions. The Anti-Lock Brake System...

Owner Manual - Page 302

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Owner Manual - Page 304

.... back to the OFF position and then 90 seconds. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 4. Start the engine. The "ESC Off Indicator Light" should turn to determine the vehicle path intended by 6....Off" switch (located in the vehicle to the left. This system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under -steering of the appropriate wheel to center and then an...

Owner Manual - Page 305

... appropriate for the steering wheel position. • Under-steer - If the "ESC Off Indicator Light" begins to the prevailing road conditions. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to ... as the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active. WARNING! • The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from excessive speed in a reckless or ...

Owner Manual - Page 306

If the "ESC Malfunction Indicator Light" comes on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been...this light remains on continuously with the engine running , a malfunction has been detected in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. STARTING AND OPERATING 305 ESC Malfunction Indicator Light The "ESC Malfunction Indicator Light" ...

Owner Manual - Page 341

... tank after filling. A poorly fitting cap could let impurities into the fuel system. • A poorly fitting gas cap may cause the "Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)" to the fuel system or emission control system could result from and protects the vehicle's surface. This keeps the gas cap suspended away from using an improper fuel tank...

Owner Manual - Page 380

... will usually be serviced before any of the emissions, engine, and automatic transaxle control systems. When these systems require service, the OBD II system will provide excellent ...A "gASCAP" message will soon occur. Immediate service is equipped with the MIL on the "Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)." OBD II Your vehicle is required. It could cause further damage to turn on ...

Owner Manual - Page 459

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Owner Manual - Page 465

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Owner Manual - Page 466

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User Guide - Page 8

...Warning Light - Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)** - CONTROLS AT A GLANCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Warning Lights - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - Seat Belt Reminder Light BRAKE - Brake Warning Light** - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light** - 4WD System Fault Indicator Light** 6 Low Fuel Warning Light - Airbag Warning Light** - Transmission...

User Guide - Page 9

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User Guide - Page 43

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User Guide - Page 45

... loss of the brake system may exist that could have failed. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) • Certain conditions, such as possible. Have the vehicle serviced immediately. - If the charging system light remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the red brake light on while the engine is running , your vehicle may illuminate...