2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee User Guide - Page 103

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Manual

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light • This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. • If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position; the light should turn off. • If the light remains lit with the engine running, your vehicle will usually be drivable; however, see an authorized service center immediately. If the light is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing. - Air Bag Warning Light • If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately. Fuel Cap/Loose Gas Cap Message • If a "gas cap" message (shown as Check Gascap) appears, tighten the gas cap until a "clicking" sound is heard. • If the message continues to appear for more than three days after tightening the gas cap, have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately. Oil Change Indicator Message • If an "oil change" message (shown as Oil Change Required) appears and a single chime sounds, it is time for your next required oil change. Resetting The Light After Servicing Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ • Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position (Do not start the engine.) • Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within 10 seconds. • Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button once to return the ignition to the OFF/LOCK position. Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ • Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position (Do not start the engine.) • Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within 10 seconds. • Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position. 101

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- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light
• This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control
(ETC) system.
• If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is
running. Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle has completely stopped
and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position; the light should turn
off.
• If the light remains lit with the engine running, your vehicle will usually be
drivable; however, see an authorized service center immediately. If the
light is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service is required
and you may experience reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle or
engine stall and your vehicle may require towing.
- Air Bag Warning Light
• If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving,
have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately.
Fuel Cap/Loose Gas Cap Message
• If a “gas cap” message (shown as Check Gascap) appears, tighten the
gas cap until a “clicking” sound is heard.
• If the message continues to appear for more than three days after
tightening the gas cap, have the vehicle serviced by an authorized
service center immediately.
Oil Change Indicator
Message
• If an “oil change” message (shown as Oil Change Required) appears and
a single chime sounds, it is time for your next required oil change.
Resetting The Light After Servicing
Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™
• Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button
and cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position (Do not start the engine.)
• Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within
10 seconds.
• Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button
once to return the ignition to the OFF/LOCK position.
Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™
• Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position (Do not start the
engine.)
• Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within
10 seconds.
• Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position.
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