What does the red lightning bolt mean on my Jeep Wrangler?

What does the red lightning bolt mean on my Jeep Wrangler?

The red lightning bolt indicates that there is a problem with your Jeep’s Electronic Throttle Control (ETC). This is a system that replaced the mechanical throttle mechanism with a sensor based one.

Why is there a red lightning bolt on my Jeep JK?

Red lightning bolt on my Jeep jk it’s not the throttle body or throttle position sensor just had them replaced. Have Jeep questions? Ask a Jeep repair expert for answers

What does a red warning light on a jeep mean?

Most warning lights are pretty much straight forward but what does the red lightning bolt symbol in a Jeep mean? The red lightning bolt indicates that there is a problem with your Jeep’s Electronic Throttle Control (ETC). This is a system that replaced the mechanical throttle mechanism with a sensor based one.

Is there a problem with the etc light on my Jeep?

Well, I think I may have finally fixed the electronic throttle control light problem on my Jeep. This has been a problem for the past several months. The ETC light would come on several times a week. The dealer replaced the throttle body and throttle position sensor, the powertrain control module, and the gas pedal assembly and sensor.

Why does the red lightning bolt light keep coming on?

If you keep having issues with the throttle and the red lightning bolt light remains on, you will need to have a mechanic look at it and get it sorted. The ETC light coming on is not usually cause for major concern but it does need you to pay attention to it.

Red lightning bolt on my Jeep jk it’s not the throttle body or throttle position sensor just had them replaced. Have Jeep questions? Ask a Jeep repair expert for answers

Most warning lights are pretty much straight forward but what does the red lightning bolt symbol in a Jeep mean? The red lightning bolt indicates that there is a problem with your Jeep’s Electronic Throttle Control (ETC). This is a system that replaced the mechanical throttle mechanism with a sensor based one.

Why is the Check Engine light on in my Jeep Wrangler?

Finally it dropped all the way to the bottom. That is when the lightning bolt and check engine light came back on. Restarting the jeep would get the red lightning bolt to go away temporarily, but only until the temperature gauge hit bottom again. Then I changed the ECT Sensor. Seems to have solved the problem.

How long does it take a red lightning bolt to go away?

With out any rhyme or reason the Red lightning bolt comes on and flashes. I can restart the jeep and it goes away. It has only done it one time while the jeep was moving. Most of the time is does it idling at a stop light. It can take 2 min to happen or 9 miles or ????