What does it mean when your oil is hot?
The Engine Oil Hot, Idle Engine message can appear on your driver information center (DIC). When the DIC displays this alert, it means that the temperature of the engine oil is too hot, and the car should not be driven. Instead, stop the car as soon as is safely possible, and idle the engine.
Why does my Jeep Wrangler have a hot oil warning?
Has around 40k miles on it. About a month ago a message popped up on the dash that said “hot oil” accompanied by constant dinging. This happened after an hour or so of driving around town, nothing special. Letting it cool (whatever “it” might be) seemed to clear the message.
What kind of oil does a 2014 Jeep Wrangler have?
I have a 2014 JK. Has around 40k miles on it. About a month ago a message popped up on the dash that said “hot oil” accompanied by constant dinging. This happened after an hour or so of driving around town, nothing special.
What is the throttle control warning light on 2016 Jeep Wrangler?
See all problems of the 2016 Jeep Wrangler . The contact owns a 2011 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that the electronic throttle control warning light illuminated on the instrument panel as the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was restarted but would not accelerate beyond 40 mph.
What to do when your Jeep Wrangler transmission is hot?
Hmm, didn’t know that. OP, check the return line from the transmission thermostat when your transmission is hot, and check the tranny cooler temp (with an infrared thermometer). It sounds like the thermostat may be stuck closed. I believe that in park it will show the engine coolant temperature in the transmission window.
Has around 40k miles on it. About a month ago a message popped up on the dash that said “hot oil” accompanied by constant dinging. This happened after an hour or so of driving around town, nothing special. Letting it cool (whatever “it” might be) seemed to clear the message.
Hmm, didn’t know that. OP, check the return line from the transmission thermostat when your transmission is hot, and check the tranny cooler temp (with an infrared thermometer). It sounds like the thermostat may be stuck closed. I believe that in park it will show the engine coolant temperature in the transmission window.
What are the warning lights on a jeep?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Jeep. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray), but there are nearly 80 of them so be patient!
I have a 2014 JK. Has around 40k miles on it. About a month ago a message popped up on the dash that said “hot oil” accompanied by constant dinging. This happened after an hour or so of driving around town, nothing special.