Why does my Jeep have a service 4WD light?

Why does my Jeep have a service 4WD light?

The service manager called later in the day and mentioned they pulled a DTC from the DTCM that was isolated as being a faulty code generated from the ELSD due to faulty programming from Chrysler. Seems I’ve read several other people were told the same thing, only to find out that the “flash” repair process isn’t the fix for everyone.

Is there a problem with my 4 wheel drive Jeep?

Dealer diagnosed a problem as the transfer case shift motor. He said Jeep must be having a problem with them because replacements were on national back order (might take a month or more to get one). He said that I can keep driving it without any harm, and it shifts in and out of 4 wheel low just fine.

Is there a service 4 wheel drive light?

No Service 4WD light and it drives perfectly normal. Difficulty – 3.5 – Overall it was pretty simple, but anyone not comfortable crawling under a vehicle might be a little uneasy.

Where did the 4 wheel drive system come from?

Found one for $200 that came from a parts vehicle, 2014 Overland. I decided to give it a try. Replaced the TC Module (under the drivers seat) by removing the fuse first and then plug and play with the module, and all is back to normal.

The service manager called later in the day and mentioned they pulled a DTC from the DTCM that was isolated as being a faulty code generated from the ELSD due to faulty programming from Chrysler. Seems I’ve read several other people were told the same thing, only to find out that the “flash” repair process isn’t the fix for everyone.

Dealer diagnosed a problem as the transfer case shift motor. He said Jeep must be having a problem with them because replacements were on national back order (might take a month or more to get one). He said that I can keep driving it without any harm, and it shifts in and out of 4 wheel low just fine.

No Service 4WD light and it drives perfectly normal. Difficulty – 3.5 – Overall it was pretty simple, but anyone not comfortable crawling under a vehicle might be a little uneasy.

Found one for $200 that came from a parts vehicle, 2014 Overland. I decided to give it a try. Replaced the TC Module (under the drivers seat) by removing the fuse first and then plug and play with the module, and all is back to normal.

How to turn off service 4 wheel system warning light?

Click to expand… X2 Robby is correct. Mine does it everytime I plug my trailer in. It flashes for s second then goes out until I have to restart. It started right after the last time it was reprogrammed. Mine was acting up pretty bad for awhile. I kept trying to reset the computer. I finally started looking at the wheel sensors and wiring.

Why does my Jeep have an ESC off light?

When the AWD mode is selected as “Auto” the thing could be pedalled to the floor during a turn and drive as straight and true as my wife’s AWD Audi. This may be a sign that the AWD is disabled, which would explain the “ESC off light”.

When does the service 4WD system light come on?

My 05 Grand Cherokee limited 5.7L has the “Service 4×4 system” light come on at startup and then it goes away immediately and the compass direction shows up in it’s place. Is it normal for the alert to come on during startup, I knowa lot of cars cycle through some of the alerts on startup as a diagnostic type feature.

Why did my service 4 wheel warning light go off?

Zip tied them together and the light went away the next day Mine was acting up pretty bad for awhile. I kept trying to reset the computer. I finally started looking at the wheel sensors and wiring. One of my wheel sensor had come lose on the connections up in the wheel well. The connections had been pulled apart on some off-road trip.

How can I Fix my Jeep 4WD system?

Went through the hassle of draining, opening, R&R actuator in the front diff only to have the replacement actuator be faulty. It would actuate and stick in position locking the front diff and causing binding while turning. Had to do the whole repair all over, but second actuator fixed it!

Is the service 4WD light coming on again?

After a few months of ownership, I started having the ‘service 4wd’ light blink on for a few seconds at random times. The dealer flashed the TSB concerning the problem and it went away. A few weeks ago the light started coming on again, concurrently with the ‘traction control off’ light.

How much does a Jeep Commander General cost?

Our technicians tell us a software update for the FDCM is available to correct this concern. The average cost for a Jeep Commander General Diagnosis is between $88 -$111. Learn More have abs warning light , esp warning light and service 4 wheel drive sys indicator . have appointment to check it .

Why does my Jeep have a service light?

Faulty wheel position sensors or brake switch can also cause these symptons. Faulty wheel position sensors or brake switch can also cause these symptons. Click to expand… Thanks, I’ll mention this to my service writer if the problem persists. I have an excellent dealer who seems to be interested in getting things right.

When did the 4 wheel drive light come on?

2014 Overland with 62k miles. Service Four Wheel Drive System light popped up just before I left town and quickly went away. When I got back it came on the dash and is now fully on.

When does service 4 wheel system go out?

It is not mileage driven. Click to expand… X2 Robby is correct. Mine does it everytime I plug my trailer in. It flashes for s second then goes out until I have to restart. It started right after the last time it was reprogrammed. Mine was acting up pretty bad for awhile. I kept trying to reset the computer.

What does service 4 wheel system warning light mean?

It is telling you something is wrong. It is not mileage driven. It is telling you something is wrong. It is not mileage driven. Click to expand… X2 Robby is correct.

It is not mileage driven. Click to expand… X2 Robby is correct. Mine does it everytime I plug my trailer in. It flashes for s second then goes out until I have to restart. It started right after the last time it was reprogrammed. Mine was acting up pretty bad for awhile. I kept trying to reset the computer.

Is the Jeep WK2 still a 4WD vehicle?

My assessment is all 4WD capabilities are still functioning well in both High and Low settings. My WK2 is an Overland with Selec-Terrain, QDII, and QL. Haven’t had one mechanical issue with the vehicle since I bought it almost 2 years ago at 40,000 miles. This issue just arose around 85,000 miles.

When the AWD mode is selected as “Auto” the thing could be pedalled to the floor during a turn and drive as straight and true as my wife’s AWD Audi. This may be a sign that the AWD is disabled, which would explain the “ESC off light”.