Is it safe to drive with service shifter light on?
For the most part, it is safe to drive your Jeep Cherokee with the service shifter light on. This problem usually indicates faulty wiring or a need for a software update, but it is usually safe to drive your vehicle with the service shifter light on if there are no other symptoms.
Why does my shift indicator not change from Park to drive?
The first issue is that the electronic shift position indicator in the instrument panel cluster is not accurately changing when I’m shifting. For example, I will shift from Park to Drive and the display will stay on P or move to N, then when I begin to drive the display will change from P or N to D.
Why does my transmission have a hard shifting problem?
You would be surprised to know that the majority of the transmissions problems such as hard shifting and no shifting issues come from incorrect transmission fluid level or the infamous transmission 13 pin connector plug O-ring. These are easy fixes that you can even tackle yourself.
When do the lights come on when shifting from D to R?
You said that when you shift from D to R, eventually it shows R. Do the backup lights come on then? @SilverSurfer – No they still don’t come on, they only come on when shifting from below R (N-1) up to R. Going from D to R the reverse lights never come on.
For the most part, it is safe to drive your Jeep Cherokee with the service shifter light on. This problem usually indicates faulty wiring or a need for a software update, but it is usually safe to drive your vehicle with the service shifter light on if there are no other symptoms.
Why does the shift indicator light come on?
As soon as this light comes on, it is important to get your vehicle to a mechanic so the vehicle’s problem can be properly diagnosed. The shift indicator may be going bad, but so many other parts in the shifting system, such as cable can also cause the fault.
What does it mean when your overdrive light is blinking?
If your overdrive light is flashing or blinking, you are not going to be able to correct the issue by pushing a button. It means that something is wrong with your car’s transmission – perhaps the range or speed sensors, or the solenoid. If the overdrive light is flashing, you should have a qualified mechanic come inspect your transmission.
Why is my 4 wheel drive light not working?
When I turn it is acting like it’s in 4 wheel drive service 4 wheel drive light is on. But the switch Is in automatic 2×4 &4×4 indicator lights not working. The first indication of a problem I had was driving on the highway in 2wd and encountered icy roads.