2011 Dodge Nitro Owner Manual - Page 205

202 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING! If the Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illuminated and you continue operating the vehicle, in some circumstances you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire. Brake Booster has been detected by the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) / Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system. In this case, the light will remain on until the condition has been corrected. If the problem is related to the brake booster, the ABS pump will run when applying the brake and a brake pedal pulsation may be felt during each stop. The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capacity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic 14. Brake Warning Light system. A leak in either half of the dual brake system is This light monitors various brake functions, indicated by the Brake Warning Light, which will turn on including brake fluid level and parking brake when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has application. If the brake light turns on it may dropped below a specified level. indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with The light will remain on until the cause is corrected. the anti-lock brake system reservoir. NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp If the light remains on when the parking brake has been cornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condidisengaged, and the fluid level is at the full mark on the tions. The vehicle should have service performed, and master cylinder reservoir, it indicates a possible brake the brake fluid level checked. hydraulic system malfunction or that a problem with the