How do you reset a 2011 Jeep Compass?

How do you reset a 2011 Jeep Compass?

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  1. Insert ignition key and turn to “ON” (not start).
  2. Wait for all idiot lights to go out.
  3. Slowly depress the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor.
  4. Slowly release the accelerator pedal until it’s all the way back up.
  5. Turn the ignition key to “OFF”.
  6. Start the engine.

What causes a flashing check engine light on a Jeep Compass?

While a majority of the time, the flashing check engine light is going to be caused by a misfire related to your Compass’s ignition system or fuel system (as stated above), there are other issues that can cause it. Your timing chain could have jumped . If you have VVT, it may be having issues.

Why does my compass have a brake warning light?

The brake warning light indicates that your Compass has detected that one of its major brake components has failed, typically detected through a loss of pressure. You’ll feel a loss of pressure that manifests itself in the form of a “mushy” brake pedal.

What does a flashing check engine light mean?

A flashing check engine light is your Jeep Compass’s way of saying “I have a serious problem, don’t ignore me”. Most of the time, that serious problem is a misfire. This flashing light should not be ignored. When your engine is misfiring, it is dumping raw fuel into the exhaust.

How do you turn off the brake light on a Jeep Compass?

The only way to turn the brake light off is to restore proper line pressure to both brake circuits when the pedal is pushed. If your Compass is having trouble stopping, or noticeably leaking fluid, don’t drive it.

What should I do if my compass transmission light goes out?

Please check your tyre pressures and fill up as required. Jeep Compass transmission temperature warning light. Will initially light up upon engine start but should go out, if the light stays illuminated the transmission temperature is too high and must be checked out asap. Please contact your local JEEP or independant workshop.

While a majority of the time, the flashing check engine light is going to be caused by a misfire related to your Compass’s ignition system or fuel system (as stated above), there are other issues that can cause it. Your timing chain could have jumped . If you have VVT, it may be having issues.

When does the compass 4 wheel drive warning light come on?

Jeep Compass 4WD warning light – this light monitors the 4-Wheel Drive (4WD) system. The light will come on, for a bulb check, when the ignition key is turned to the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as three seconds.

What does the compass coolant temperature light mean?

If the oil levels are already sufficient, it could mean that the oil level sensor is faulty. Jeep Compass engine coolant temperature – this warning light is very important because it is vital that your engine is kept cool for it to keep working. If this coolant light is illuminated it indicates that the engine temperature in your jeep is too high.

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