What is ESP on a Jeep?
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) is a chassis electrical system that monitors the direction your Jeep is going compared to what direction you want the vehicle to go, and then takes automatic actions to try to make the Jeep go the way you want.
What does the ESP Bas light mean on a Jeep Liberty?
The ESP BAS light is letting you know that vital safety equipment in your Liberty is not working. Before doing anything else, make sure to cut the wheel all the way right twice, left twice, and then to the center. This can recalibrate the steering system (see video above).
What is the traction control light on a Jeep Laredo?
So the wife’s 06 3.7L Laredo is acting up. The ESP BAS light is coming on along with the traction control light (swirvy road indicator). By the time she gets home from her 10 minute drive home, it’s shut itself off, so I never get to see it. It runs fine, and she drives like an 80 year old woman. No codes either.
Why do you need a scanner on a Jeep Liberty?
The ESP and BAS systems measure the speed of all four of your Liberty’s wheels. When the wheel speeds are no longer equal, they will apply corrective measures to make sure that you stay in control of the vehicle. These are easy to replace, and have their own diagnostic codes, that’s why a scanner is so important.
Why is my ESP Bas light not working?
These systems are important to the safety of your Liberty. Fixing them should be a top priority. We cover how to diagnose the ESP BAS light and the common causes below. You really won’t feel any of the symptoms of the ESP BAS system not functioning as you drive normally.
The ESP BAS light is letting you know that vital safety equipment in your Liberty is not working. Before doing anything else, make sure to cut the wheel all the way right twice, left twice, and then to the center. This can recalibrate the steering system (see video above).
So the wife’s 06 3.7L Laredo is acting up. The ESP BAS light is coming on along with the traction control light (swirvy road indicator). By the time she gets home from her 10 minute drive home, it’s shut itself off, so I never get to see it. It runs fine, and she drives like an 80 year old woman. No codes either.
The ESP and BAS systems measure the speed of all four of your Liberty’s wheels. When the wheel speeds are no longer equal, they will apply corrective measures to make sure that you stay in control of the vehicle. These are easy to replace, and have their own diagnostic codes, that’s why a scanner is so important.
How to reset steering angle sensor in Jeep Liberty?
As mentioned above, make sure to turn the steering wheel twice to the right, twice to the left, and finally back to the center. This resets the steering angle sensor in your Liberty. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.