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How To Turn On Esp On With 2008 Jeep Patriot
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
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... aware of all vehicles can cause loss of off-road applications. You are urged to operate this vehicle safely may not. Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or other types of the vehicle, and severe or fatal injury.
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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... ...19 ▫ To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ...20 ▫ To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ...21 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...21 ▫ To Turn Off "Flash Lights With Lock" ...22
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Owner's Manual - Page 14
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... the lock cylinder. Ask your authorized dealer for your new vehicle has the key code numbers for these numbers and keep them in a safe place. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position. 2. 12
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The authorized dealer that sold you...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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Push the key and cylinder inward and rotate the key to the ACC position. Ignition Key Positions
remove the key from the lock cylinder.
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Ignition Key Positions
Automatic Transmission - If Equipped 1. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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3. Place the shift lever in PARK. 2. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position 4.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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... the driver's door open and the key in a vehicle.
To unlock the door, turn the key rearward. Never leave children alone in the ignition, both the power door locks...) will trap the key in Section 7. A child could be removed until you obtain service. To lock the door, turn the key forward. WARNING! Don't leave the keys in the ignition sounds a signal to remind you to remove the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
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..., it indicates that someone uses an invalid key to try to flash after turning on the ignition switch, the Vehicle Security Light will result in the engine being... Key Immobilizer System is a problem with some aftermarket remote starting systems. Use of these conditions will turn on during normal vehicle operation (vehicle running for a bulb check. During normal operation, after the...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
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...two valid Sentry Keys , you do not have all remaining keys erased from starting your vehicle. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position within 60
seconds. After 10 seconds, a chime will ... the second valid key into the ignition switch. In addition, the Vehicle Security Light will sound. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and remove the first key. 3. After 10 seconds, a...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
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... doors, hood, liftgate, and ignition switch for another 30 seconds. If the trigger remains present, this period, if a door is opened, the ignition switch is turned ON, or the power door locks are unlocked in the instrument cluster will repeat for up to the following conditions: • This device may not...
Owner's Manual - Page 85
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See the UConnect website for private conversation. The system is turned on and has been paired to the vehicle's UConnect system.
The UConnect... websites: customer support, visit the
• www.chrysler.com/uconnect • www.dodge.com/uconnect • www.jeep.com/uconnect • or call 1-877-855-8400 UConnect allows you to transfer calls between the system and your cellular...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
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... for more information about ABS.
Refer to as ESP. ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle may be exploited in turns, driving on slippery surfaces during braking. Anti-Lock... Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM), Hill Decent Control (HDC) and Electronic Stability Program (ESP). The system controls hydraulic brake pressure to enhance vehicle stability and control in maintaining vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
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... the actual path of the vehicle. when the vehicle is turning less than appropriate for the steering wheel position. ESP Indicator Light The "ESP Indicator Light" located in counteracting the over-steer or under-... the vehicle path intended by prevailing road conditions. • ESP cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from acting on the vehicle, nor can prevent accidents....
Owner's Manual - Page 142
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... five seconds when the vehicle is stopped and the engine is in this "On" mode.
Once the situation requiring ESP to the "Partial Off" mode is overcome, turn ESP on by momentarily depressing the ESP OFF switch. This may be used if the vehicle is running. Full On (4WD Models) or On (2WD Models...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
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... at low vehicle speeds so that it will not engage to assist in the odometer. To turn ESP on the instrument cluster to "Partial Off" mode, as described above 35 mph (56 km/h). This will restore the "ESP On" mode of operation.
At 35 mph (56 km/h) the system returns to clear this...
Owner's Manual - Page 144
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... Warning Light" come on momentarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON. • Each time the ignition is turned ON, the ESP System will be ON even if it is turned to three remote controls (handheld transmitters) that caused the ESP activation. GARAGE DOOR OPENER - IF EQUIPPED HomeLink replaces up to the ON position...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
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... serviced as soon as possible. The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on when turning the key from OFF to immediate loss of power or severe catalytic converter damage. Malfunction Indicator...part of your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions, and do not switch off the ESP, or TCS - if equipped.
4 In most situations the vehicle will drive normally and will ...
Owner's Manual - Page 184
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...seconds. If the "ESP/BAS Warning Light" comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the choices available for the ESP is turned to overload condition. 32. The yellow "ESP/BAS Warning Light"... vehicle has been driven several miles/ kilometers at a reduced level. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light The malfunction light for EVIC. When blinking: The 4WD system is an ...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
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...When conditions warrant, the vehicle braking system transfers torque
from side to the rear wheels, for improved traction capability off ESP. 254
STARTING AND OPERATING
Freedom Drive II - Off-Road Features The following are active when the system has the... lever engaged and is in conjunction with Low OffRoad mode. It also, turns on other system features in the Low Off-Road mode or reverse.
Owner's Manual - Page 263
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... before driving on large soft sandy areas or dunes, reduce your steering wheel no more than a 1/4 turn quickly back and forth for a greater tire surface area. Reduced tire pressure will drastically improve your vehicle's...hole, get through with the 4WD LOCK engaged and ESP turned off. When crossing soft sandy spots in soft sand is very difficult to allow for additional ...
Owner's Manual - Page 344
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...the discharged battery. If your skin, flush the contaminated area immediately with Traction Control or ESP, turn the ignition switch to the ON position for three seconds before attempting to clear the area...to "rock" the vehicle. If acid splashes in the vehicle with a Sentry Key Immobilizer, turn the system OFF before moving belts and fan. Start the engine in mud, sand or snow, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 428
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INDEX
Daytime Running ...122 Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...121 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator ...139,142 Engine Temperature Warning ...175 Fog ...123,181,389 ... ...174 Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ...18
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ...176 Traction Control ...139 Turn Signal ...121,123,173,389 Voltage ...172 Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ...172 Loading Vehicle ...317 ...
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