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Question posted by Rickwatson on April 10th, 2013

Esp/bas & Abs & Traction Control Lights Staying On My 08 Dodge Nitro.

I Have A Dodge Nitro 08 My Esp/bas & Abs & Traction Control Lights Are Staying On. Is There Away To Check Wheel Sensors Or Ohm Them Out?  

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Owner Manual - Page 77

...have it replaced. Have any windows open area with any abnormal conditions repaired promptly. If the light stays on or comes on . They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which can ...assemblies must be replaced after an accident if they have the system checked by an authorized dealer. 2 Never run the climate control in an open , even if only slightly, to force fresh...
Owner Manual - Page 78

... your authorized dealer for tread cuts or sidewall cracks. Check wheel nuts for tightness and tires (including spare) for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. Lights Have someone observe the operation of all exterior lights while you work the controls. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on high speed. You should be able to...
Owner Manual - Page 81

......130 ▫ To Accelerate For Passing ...130 Ⅵ Electronic Brake Control System ...131 ▫ ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...131 ▫ TCS (Traction Control System) ...132 ▫ BAS (Brake Assist System) ...132 ▫ ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation) ...133 ▫ ESP (Electronic Stability Program) ...134 ▫ ESP/BAS Warning Lamp ...137 Ⅵ Garage Door Opener - If Equipped...
Owner Manual - Page 124

... turn on until the lever is in the multi-function control lever. Selecting high beam headlights will only operate with your headlights by lightly pulling the multi-function control lever toward the steering wheel. Headlight Dimmer Switch Push the multi-function control lever away from you to switch the headlights back to turn on at high...
Owner Manual - Page 127

... off road mist or spray from a passing vehicle. Without a stable steering column, you could lose control of the vehicle and have an accident. Be sure it is dangerous. Adjust the column only while the...TILT STEERING COLUMN To tilt the column, push down on the lever under the multi-function control lever and move the wheel up or down, as the lever is held down on the wiper lever to activate ...
Owner Manual - Page 131

... safety or the safety of this manual for more information about ABS. ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic brake control system that includes ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System), TCS (Traction Control System), BAS (Brake Assist System), ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation) and ESP (Electronic Stability Program). The capabilities of an ABSequipped vehicle must...
Owner Manual - Page 132

... can help reduce braking distances. BAS (Brake Assist System) The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle's braking capability during the stopping sequence. If wheel spin is detected, brake pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine power is deactivated. 132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE TCS (Traction Control System) This system monitors the...
Owner Manual - Page 137

... be done while the vehicle is in either the ESP or the BAS system. ESP/BAS Warning Lamp The malfunction indicator lamp for the ESP is normal; IF EQUIPPED HomeLink௡ replaces up to three remote controls (hand held transmitters) that caused the ESP activation. This is combined with BAS. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 situation...
Owner Manual - Page 140

...light stays on constantly, programming is complete and the garage door (or device) should activate when the HomeLink௡ button is NOT the button normally used to the heading "Programming A Rolling Code System." 4. If the indicator light... with programming for two seconds, and then turns to a constant light, continue with HomeLink௡ and the garage door opener was manufactured...
Owner Manual - Page 166

... 8 - * Heated Seat Switch 9 - * Rear Park Assist Switch 10 - Hazard Warning Flasher 12 - * Electronic Stability Control / Traction Control Switch 13 - If Equipped Instrument Cluster 3 - Glove Box 7 - Cigar Lighter / Power Outlet 14 - Center Air Outlet 5 - Air Outlet 2 - Storage Tray 4 - Storage Bin * - Radio 6 - Passenger Airbag Disable Light 11 - 166 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND...
Owner Manual - Page 170

... Assist System (BAS) Warning Light - If the "ESP/BAS Warning Lamp" comes on continuously with the engine running . If this manual. You may want to the "ON" position. Follow the warnings under the hood yourself, see Section 7 of this light remains on . 10. 170 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS WARNING! You or others could be badly burned...
Owner Manual - Page 171

...is first turned on, and stay on the gear shift bezel. Brake Warning Light The red "BRAKE" warning light will make buzzing or clicking ...Light - Turn Signal Indicator Light When a turn signal is moved, check for more than one mile. 13. This light will illuminate when the TOW/HAUL button has been selected. 12. NOTE: The ЉESP/TCS Indicator LightЉ and the ЉESP/ BAS...
Owner Manual - Page 172

If shifted out of a problem with the Brake Booster. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light - If the light stays on, it indicates a possible brake hydraulic system malfunction or a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control system. If the problem is related to the brake Booster the ABS pump will begin to flash (automatic transmission only). If Equipped This...
Owner Manual - Page 173

... the light stays on or comes on during acceleration, ease up on momentarily as the tires lose traction and the ESP system becomes active. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the ON/RUN position. It should be obtained. 18. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator Light The yellow ESP indicator light in the...
Owner Manual - Page 174

... light stays illuminated, have the airbag system checked by an authorized dealer. 23. For a bulb check, this light will come on while driving, have the system checked at your authorized dealer immediately. If this value again, the malfunction indicator light should be obtained. 22. With the ABS malfunctioning, the BAS and ESP are ON. 21. Airbag Warning Light The indicator lights...
Owner Manual - Page 267

... accelerator pedal after turning the control switch. If Equipped Operating Information/Precautions The MP 140 is a single speed (HI range only) transfer case which combines standard ABS and Traction Control, provides resistance to rotate at different speeds, on all -wheel drive. At this allows the front and rear wheels to any wheel that divides engine torque almost...
Owner Manual - Page 420

420 INDEX Electronic Roll Mitigation ...133 Electronic Stability Program ...134 Traction Control System ...132 Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ...133 Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...128 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ...134,170 Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ...184 Emergency, In Case of Hazard Warning Flasher ...334 Jacking ...336 Overheating ...335 Towing ...343 ...
Owner Manual - Page 425

...Traction Control ...135 Turn Signal ...125,390,391,392 Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ...168 Load Floor, Cargo ...154 Load N Go Sliding Cargo Floor ...156 Loading Vehicle ...313 Tires ...283 Locks ...27 Child Protection ...32 Door ...27 Power Door ...29 Steering Wheel... Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 178,351 Manual, Service ...410 Manual Transmission ...249,375 Fluid Level Check ...375...
Owner Manual - Page 431

... Tread Wear Indicators ...291 Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ...323 Torque Converter Clutch ...259,264 Towing ...315 Disabled Vehicle ...343 Guide ...320 Recreational ...330 Weight ...320 Traction Control ...132,173 Trailer Towing ...315 Cooling System Tips ...330 Hitches ...319 Minimum Requirements ...324 Trailer and Tongue Weight ...323 Wiring ...327 Trailer Towing Guide ...320...
Owner Manual - Page 434

... RangesFOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ...CONTROL SYSTEM ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)TCS (Traction Control System)BAS (Brake Assist System)ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation) ESP (Electronic Stability Program)ESP/BAS Warning LampGARAGE DOOR OPENER - Manual TransmissionManual TransmissionTransfer CaseFront/Rear Axle FluidAppearance Care And Protection From CorrosionFUSES (INTEGRATED POWER MODULE) REPLACEMENT LIGHT...

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