2007 Jeep Compass Support Question
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Question posted by toddnrtn on June 16th, 2013
Engine Malfunction Indicator Light Is On, But The Vehicle Seems To Drive
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Answer #1: Posted by mech on June 20th, 2013 8:18 AM
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well vehicle can drive even if there is something wrong with engine oil gaskit or piston rings... observe smopke color.. if it gives invisible smoke after ignition there is something wrong with indictaor then... if there is black grey or white smoke..there is some issue.. vehicle may drive but not fot long
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Owner's Manual - Page 53
... Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light in the START or RUN positions. The ORC also monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the system, it turns on the occupant size provided by the ORC. After the selfcheck, the AIRBAG warning light will not detect roll over. If the ORC detects a malfunction in any part...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
... will also be sensed by the OCS. • The Passenger Airbag Disabled (PAD) Indicator Light (an amber light located in order to turn off . Objects hanging on the seat or other passengers pushing down on after initial start the vehicle, or if it comes on the seat will not inflate during a collision requiring airbags...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
... could harm your new vehicle.
The recommended viscosity and quality grades are desirable. NON-DETERGENT OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED. Drive moderately during panic braking ... TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
• Check belt fit periodically. The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is not required for the engine in . Transporting Pets Airbags ...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...If the light stays on or comes on while driving, have the... Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle Tires Examine tires for cuts or cracks...engine coolant, oil or other objects lodged in the tread. Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. You should be located and corrected immediately. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights...
Owner's Manual - Page 142
...Engine power may also be reduced to the actual path of the appropriate wheel to the prevailing road conditions. when the vehicle...vehicle maintain the desired path. If the "ESP/TCS Indicator Light" begins to flash as soon as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition
• Oversteer - The "ESP/TCS Indicator Light...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
... in the TCS section, has been disabled and the "ESP/TCS Indicator Light" will be illuminated. Whenever the vehicle is started the ESP system will be in turns, driving on very slippery surfaces, or hydroplaning. This mode should only be used if the vehicle is entered by prevailing road conditions. • ESP cannot prevent accidents...
Owner's Manual - Page 144
... and the engine is unavailable. This will appear in "ESP 2WD Operating Modes"), all 4WD equipped vehicles can also choose the following ESP operating mode: ESP OFF This mode is Once the situation requiring ESP to be done while the vehicle is required to clear this message. After 5 seconds, the "ESP/TCS Indicator Light" will...
Owner's Manual - Page 145
... vehicle reaches a speed of engine power reduction. When the vehicle speed drops below 30 mph (48 km/h) the ESP system shuts off . ESP/BAS Warning Light and ESP/TCS Indicator Light The malfunction indicator ...ESP/BAS Warning Lamp" and the yellow "ESP/TCS Indicator Light" in the TCS section, are turned off -road driving but ESP function returns to provide the stability feature at...
Owner's Manual - Page 166
... INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Electronic Throttle Control Indicator Light This light informs you may require towing. If a problem is a problem with the charging system. If the light is flashing when the engine is running your vehicle will come on while driving, it means that there is detected, the light will show the level of a problem with the...
Owner's Manual - Page 168
... driving, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of Anti-Lock Brakes. Turn the ignition key to operate normally provided that the BRAKE warning light is operating properly. The warning light should come on . 12. If you have the system checked by an authorized dealer. 11. This light will remain on for each gear range. Engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
... brake is applied. If this happens, the transmission overheat indicator light will come on and the vehicle will slow slightly until If the high speed is maintained, the overheating will reoccur as before in the ON position. Transmission Over Temp Light During sustained high speed driving on hot days, the automatic transaxle oil may become...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
... most situations the vehicle will drive normally and will illuminate when the key is in the ON/RUN position before engine start . Front Fog Light Indicator - If Equipped This light shows when the front fog lights are ON. 27. While driving, ease up on , the entire, PRNDL/ odometer, display will not be dimmable. 26. Malfunction Indicator Light This light is running, serious...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
... (ESP) Indicator Light The malfunction lamp for the ESP is combined with the engine running , a malfunction has been detected in either the ESP or the BAS system. When blinking: The 4WD system is turned to the choices available for as long as possible. 29. 4WD Malfunction Light This light monitors the Four -Wheel-Drive (4WD) system. Electronic Vehicle Information Center...
Owner's Manual - Page 282
...fuel system.
This is in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank filled. • Never add fuel when the engine is full.
A poorly fitting gas cap may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light to turn on . CAUTION!
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STARTING ... materials lit in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and will cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on .
Owner's Manual - Page 283
.... If the problem continues, the message will come on the ground while filling. This is an indication that cap is refueled. If the gas cap is not tighten properly, the Malfunction Indicator Light will appear the next time the vehicle is started.
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Owner's Manual - Page 300
... OVERHEATING During sustained high speed driving or trailer towing up long grades on , and the vehicle will come on hot days, the automatic transaxle oil may want to the requested speed. Follow the warnings under the hood yourself, refer to Section 7, Maintenance, of this happens, the transmission overheat indicator light will slow slightly until...
Owner's Manual - Page 317
... properly, your vehicle will provide excellent performance and fuel economy, as well as possible.
CAUTION!
• Prolonged driving with a sophisticated...engine emissions well within current government regulations. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM - OBD II Your vehicle is equipped with the "Malfunction Indicator Light" on the "Malfunction Indicator Light...
Owner's Manual - Page 318
... is properly tightened. To check if your vehicle may fail the test. Insert your vehicle's emissions control system. If you crank or start this check verifies the following : 1. This is an indication that the OBD (On Board Diagnostic) system is not on the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL). This might indicate a damaged cap. If the OBD system should...
Owner's Manual - Page 394
... Disc) Player ...187,195 CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance ...219 Cellular Phone ...83,220 Center High Mounted Stop Light ...361 Chains, Tire ...275 Changing A Flat Tire ...301 Chart, Tire Sizing ...252 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...318 Child Restraint ...64 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...68 Child Restraint with Automatic Belts ...67 Child Safety Locks ...23...
Owner's Manual - Page 400
......166 Loading Vehicle ...284 Tires ...255 Locks Child Protection ...23 Door ...18 Power Door ...19 Steering Wheel ...17 Lubrication, Body ...331 Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ...159 Lumbar Support ...110 Maintenance Free Battery ...327
Maintenance, General ...320 Maintenance Procedures ...320 Maintenance Schedule ...366 Schedule "A" ...378 Schedule "B" ...369 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine...
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