2011 Jeep Compass Support Question
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Question posted by masamauros on May 20th, 2014
What Causes The Malfunction Indicator Light To Come On In A Jeep Compass 2011
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Owner Manual - Page 89
... someone observe the operation of the vehicle. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Fluid Leaks Check area under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle control. • If required, mounting posts must be located and corrected immediately.
2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...
Owner Manual - Page 204
...and release the Trip Odometer button on the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL). 1. Tighten the fuel filler cap properly and press the TRIP ODOMETER button to indicate reset. CHANgE OIL Message 3. To reset ... oil change interval. To turn on the instrument cluster. the next scheduled oil change indicator system. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. When tire pressure is...
Owner Manual - Page 205
... substances such as a loose or missing gas cap, poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate the light after engine start . Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is part of your typical driving cycles. If the bulb does not come on could cause damage to the engine control system.
Prolonged driving with the MIL on when turning the...
Owner Manual - Page 206
... Control (ESC) OFF Indicator NOTE: Light - ON/RUN. 27. If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" comes on . If Equipped This indicator will stop when the ignition switch is active. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/ • Each time the ignition is normal; This is turned to have the lights are on continuously with the that caused the ESC activation...
Owner Manual - Page 288
... (HDC) - If Equipped . . 311 ▫ Hill Start Assist (HSA) - Manual Transmission Only ...312 ▫ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...314 ▫ ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC Off Indicator Light ...317 Ⅵ Tire Safety Information ...318 ▫ Tire Markings ...318 ▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) ...322 ▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ...323...
Owner Manual - Page 316
... on and turn to the ON position.
ESC corrects for over-steering or under -steer condition
9. If the sequence was completed properly, the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" will blink several times to assist in counteracting the over -steer or under -steering of the vehicle by the driver and compares it 's previous setting...
Owner Manual - Page 317
... norThe ESC system has three available operating modes for the "limited slip" feature described in the TCS section, has been disabled and the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" will be exploited in deep snow, sand or gravel conditions and more wheel operating modes for specific reasons as noted below. All other stability features...
Owner Manual - Page 318
...Activation/ when ESC stability features could inhibit vehicle maneu- Once the In this message. Malfunction Indicator Light" will not interfere with and release the Trip Odometer button located on the snow chains... switch to "Partial Off" mode, as described above 35 mph (56 km/h). Malfunction Indicator Light" will illuminate and the NOTE: "ESC OFF" message will restore the normal "ESC...
Owner Manual - Page 319
... on after several ignition cycles, and the With the ESC in the instrument cluster will come on again, momentarily press the "ESC Off" ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And switch. ESC OFF Indicator Light The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator NOTE: The "ESC OFF" message will sound when the shift lever is placed when the ignition switch is turned...
Owner Manual - Page 320
.../Malfunction Indicator Light" and the "ESC OFF Indicator Light" come on...caused the ESC activation. The "ESC OFF Indicator Light" indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is active. the sounds will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it was turned off .
1 - Size Designation 3 - Maximum Load 5 - Service Description
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STARTING AND OPERATING
Malfunction Indicator Light...
Owner Manual - Page 352
.... Use of these symptoms: • operate in a lean mode • OBD II "Malfunction Indicator Light" on • poor engine performance • poor cold start and cold driveability • ...and driveability problems, damage critical fuel system components, cause emissions to exceed the applicable standard, and/or cause the "Malfunction Indicator Light" to illuminate. E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel...
Owner Manual - Page 356
CAUTION!
• Damage to the fuel system or emission control system could let impurities into the fuel system. • A poorly fitting gas cap may cause the "Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)" to turn on the inside of the fuel door. This keeps the gas cap suspended away from using an improper fuel tank filler cap (...
Owner Manual - Page 401
... If the MIL is flashing while the engine is equipped with the MIL on the "Malfunction Indicator Light" (MIL). The vehicle must be serviced before any of the emissions, engine, and ...your service technician in the instrument cluster. This is an indication that the gas cap is possibly loose or improperly installed. It could cause further damage to assist your vehicle will soon occur. ...
Owner Manual - Page 402
Normally, the OBD II system will see the MIL symbol come on as you turn the MIL light off. If the OBD II system should be a legal requirement to pass an inspection of a normal bulb check... ready for the I /M), this test over. 400
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
persists, the message will have to start Indicator Light (MIL)" is functioning and is not this check verifies the "Malfunction 2.
Owner Manual - Page 474
...97,271 Center High Mounted Stop Light ...436 Chains, Tire ...337 Changing A Flat Tire ...376 Chart, Tire Sizing ...320 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...400 Checking Your Vehicle ... Disc (CD) Maintenance ...270 Compact Spare Tire ...332 Compass ...205 Compass Calibration ...216 Compass Variance ...216 Connector UCI ...262 Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ...262 Console ...
Owner Manual - Page 481
... ...32 Door ...28 Power Door ...29 Lubrication, Body ...409 Lumbar Support ...137 Maintenance Free Battery ...407 Maintenance Procedures ...402 Maintenance Schedule ...442 Maintenance, General ...402 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 203,400 Manual Transaxle ...289,292,423 Downshifting ...293 Fluid Level Check ...423,424 Frequency of Fluid Change ...423,424
Lubricant Selection ...423...
User Guide - Page 8
...
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Warning Lights
- Transmission Temperature Warning Light - Low Fuel Warning Light - Engine Temperature Warning Light - Brake Warning Light** - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light** - Oil Pressure Warning Light** - Seat Belt Reminder Light
BRAKE
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light**
- 4WD System Fault Indicator Light** (See page 45...
User Guide - Page 47
...ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light
• If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" comes on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. ... authorities. Be sure to tire failure.
The light also flashes when TCS is significantly under -inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to adapt...
User Guide - Page 48
...malfunction, the telltale will continue each time the vehicle is on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from a can cause... vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not of the same ...If the light turns on and a warning chime sounds while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Engine Temperature Warning Light
• This light warns of...
User Guide - Page 49
... require towing. • If the MIL flashes when the engine is dangerous. You or others could have a collision. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
• Certain conditions, such as possible. Have the vehicle serviced immediately.
- If the light is on is running, serious conditions may have your vehicle overheats. Driving a vehicle with the charging system. •...
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