Jeep red lightning bolt - 5278 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Oct 25, 2018. The red lightening bolt has two curves on either side of it, to form a venturi, its suppose to look like a throttle body. That is because its the Electronic Throttle Body warning light. Engine used to have a cable directly between the accelerator pedal and butterfly valve in the throttle body.

 
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1210 posts · Joined 2016. #5 · Apr 23, 2024. The red lightning bolt is referring to the throttle system, either the throttle body or throttle/gas pedal. I would make sure both are fully plugged in and seated on their connectors, and make sure there's no corrosion or anything. If you have a pedal commander or anything like that, remove it for ...My jeep's a 2012 patriot sport, 2.0L When the key is turned to the on position, several clicks can be heard that sound like the starter briefly engaging. This is a new sound, best described as five rapid clicks. Then the red lightning bolt light and check engine light start blinking on the dash.June 29, 2021. 0. 213. The red lightning bolt warning light on a Jeep dashboard is probably the most confusing dash light for any Jeep owner as its not as easy to work out what it means compared to other dash warning lights. What does the red lightning bolt on my dash mean? The lightning bolt warning light on your Jeep Compass indicates a fault in the electronic throttle control system in your vehicle. The electronic throttle control system helps to ensure that your car is properly fueled and running at maximum efficiency. When there is a problem with the electronics controlling this system, it can cause an issue ... Red lightning, also known as a "sprite", is an intriguing weather phenomenon associated with certain very intense thunderstorms. While an ordinary lightning flash extends downward from the clouds ...The Jeep Renegade (BU) is a subcompact crossover SUV from the Jeep division of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. It is built in Melfi, Italy alongside the related Fiat 500X, with which it shares its platform. ... my 2016 Renegade has started popping up the "Service Electronic Throttle Control" message with the red lightning bolt, once this message ...It was nearly impossible to get out, but managed to it with a lot of patience. Put in an aftermarket EGR valve, as Mercedes and Jeep wanted over AUD$1324 (USD$906) for a new EGR valve. Part number for the EGR valve is A6421400860. Various vendors on eBay and other online places.The red lightening bolt, traction control, my auto shut off and start light and check engine. We replaced the throttle body (because it’s not warrantied) and that’s the code that came up. It had fixed the rough idle and took check engine light out but the other three lights are on and still in limp mode. I tried just leaving it on run ...If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash depending on the nature of the problem. Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle is safely and completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position. The light should turn off. If the light remains on with the engine running, your vehicle ...Aug 27, 2019 · My jeep's a 2012 patriot sport, 2.0L When the key is turned to the on position, several clicks can be heard that sound like the starter briefly engaging. This is a new sound, best described as five rapid clicks. Then the red lightning bolt light and check engine light start blinking on the dash. 3 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · Apr 1, 2021. Hi! I just bought a 2018 Jeep Compass Lattitude. Loving it! My only potential issue is that there is a red flashing warning light just to the left of the RPM text on the bottom left of the dash board. I see it come on when the car is locked so I assume it is the security indicator but I also noticed it ...Had red lightning bolt pop up and now car wont start been having problems cranking so.id turn key 3times give gas and usually crank then.it finally gave out wontdo anything. Posted by david c on Mar 11, 2015. Want Answer 1. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered. ...JEEP - RED LIGHTNING BOLT . ... [USA] Clueless red light runner collides with pickup truck (Houston, Texas) youtube upvotes ...BOLT: Get the latest Bolt Biotherapeutics stock price and detailed information including BOLT news, historical charts and realtime prices. Indices Commodities Currencies StocksJeep Mechanic: Mechanic01. a scanner that can do that is about 400 or 1 hour labor at any shop usually around 100 $, the scanner that you can get is a autel 808. Ask Your Own Jeep Question. I will give the people a call Thursday to see if they did the relearn process. If not I will need to get it done.The red lightning bolt indicates that there is a problem wit the electronic throttle control unit. This may be for a specific reason or may be due to a slight glitch. Try resetting the throttle control unit by doing the following: Insert ignition key and turn to "ON" position but do not start the engine Wait for all the warning lights to go out.1210 posts · Joined 2016. #5 · Apr 23, 2024. The red lightning bolt is referring to the throttle system, either the throttle body or throttle/gas pedal. I would make sure both are fully plugged in and seated on their connectors, and make sure there's no corrosion or anything. If you have a pedal commander or anything like that, remove it for ...The faulty throttle control sensor is the main reason for the red lightning bolt on the dashboard.. Besides, if you have a dirty throttle body or electronic throttle control issues, you are likely to experience the red light illuminating as well.. Plus, check the electrical system for any damage, such as broken or loose connection, that possibly …The battery is about 3 years old I am guessing the battery but i am not certain. F. Fink132. 219 posts · Joined 2014. #4 · Oct 10, 2015. The red lightning bolt is your electronic throttle control system. 2008 3.0CRD Overland WK. SOLD:2002 Overland...2" BB with Bilsteins.The red lightning bolt symbol on your dashboard may be trying to tell you that the pedal position has shifted, so there is an increased chance of miscommunication between motor-control sensors. This is caused by misalignment of the gas pedal over time. It’s easy enough just to reset it though … See moreIn this video I will explain and tell you how to fix the lightning bolt warning light on the dashboard also known as throttle control warning light. This pro...Rybid97 Discussion starter. 3 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · Feb 10, 2021. I recently purchased a 2005 grand cherokee limited with the 5.7.*. At times it runs fine, other times I get the red lightning bolt on the dash, it will run very rough and the gas pedal is usually unresponsive.*. I have a p2100 code..*. The throttle body was replaced with an ...It was nearly impossible to get out, but managed to it with a lot of patience. Put in an aftermarket EGR valve, as Mercedes and Jeep wanted over AUD$1324 (USD$906) for a new EGR valve. Part number for the EGR valve is A6421400860. Various vendors on eBay and other online places.The EES light may have been on before the Red Lightning Bolt struck. ... 2019 Jeep Wrangler unlimited Rubicon Jan 21, 2024 #2 O no the dreaded battery attack.: Get the latest Lightning Minerals stock price and detailed information including news, historical charts and realtime prices. Indices Commodities Currencies StocksJeep was in limp mode and would only idle, wouldn’t accelerate at all. So we pulled off on a gravel road, unhooked the battery, hooked it back up and it fired right up and made it 10 miles back home. ... The red lightning bolt light comes on, then after about 10 seconds it starts blinking. Jeep cranks over just fine, but just won’t start.June 29, 2021. 0. 213. The red lightning bolt warning light on a Jeep dashboard is probably the most confusing dash light for any Jeep owner as its not as easy to work out what it means compared to other dash warning lights. What does the red lightning bolt on my dash mean? The red lightning bolt on a Jeep dashboard is a warning light that indicates a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If it stays on, it is a problem. Activating and turning off is normal and the system starting up and testing. If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash depending on the nature of the problem. Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle is safely and completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position. The light should turn off. If the light remains on with the engine running, your vehicle ...The Jeep Renegade (BU) is a subcompact crossover SUV from the Jeep division of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. It is built in Melfi, Italy alongside the related Fiat 500X, with which it shares its platform. ... my 2016 Renegade has started popping up the "Service Electronic Throttle Control" message with the red lightning bolt, once this message ...In this video I will explain and tell you how to fix the lightning bolt warning light on the dashboard also known as throttle control warning light. This pro... The first thing you should do when the red lightning bolt appears on your dashboard is to disconnect your battery for five minutes. If your warning light is still on after you reconnect the battery, you will need to take further action. Although doing it on your own is not advised, this is the best way to reset the warning light. Pontiac69 Discussion starter. 7 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Oct 23, 2022. My wrangler has 110k miles. The other day the red lightning bolt came on and the Jeep went into limp mode. Shut off and restarted and it was fine. This happen maybe 3-4 times over the past few weeks. From what I read this means issue with throttle body.AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trail badge secured! The final grouping of Jeep® brand and Jeep Performance Parts by Mopar con... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 23,...Jun 13, 2022 · EDIT: Fixed. Original post follows summation: Intermittent limp mode with two warning lights: the red throttle lightning bolt and the traction control light. One code: P2173. No pattern, could go hours or even a couple of weeks. Shutting down and cycling the throttle would restore it until the next incident. Replacing the throttle body fixed it. Jeep liberty lightning bolt, check engine light, 4wd service light easy diagnosis and common repair! #jeep #3.6 #liberty #patriot #coolant #temperature #sens...The red lightning bolt on your Jeep’s dash is a warning light that signals a problem with the electronic throttle control (ETC) system. The ETC system is responsible for controlling the throttle body and regulating engine power when you press down on the gas pedal.Jeep liberty lightning bolt, check engine light, 4wd service light easy diagnosis and common repair! #jeep #3.6 #liberty #patriot #coolant #temperature #sens...The only issue i have ever had with my PC may have been related to the jeep itself. I was offroad going up a really steep and slick mud trail in 4L and 1st gear with my front locker on. ... So, I start the jeep, and immediately I get the red lightning bolt, and eventually the engine revs like I am pumping the gas, even though I’m not even in ...I'd always assumed the red lightning bolt was either turbo actuator or swirl flaps. Like. ColdCase. 21791 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · May 7, 2023. The lightning bolt is the electric throttle warning I think. The dragging brake may have cause the jeep's brain to thing there was something wrong with the throttle as it needed more throttle than ...Oct 26, 2023 · Red Lightning Bolt on Dash means that there is a problem with your Electronic Throttle Control. This can be caused by an electronic throttle control issue, electrical system malfunctions, or a faulty sensor. Your Jeep’s dashboard is showing a red lightning bolt, but you don’t know what it means or how to fix it? Keep reading to learn the causes and the fix!Dec 10, 2018 · This is a 2008 jeep cherokee 3.0l turbo diesel. If your having issues with the red lighting bolt on the dash this is a way to reset the electronic throttle..... 5 posts · Joined 2019. #1 · Jan 22, 2019. I put some front tube fenders on this past weekend. My free time was over before I could finish installing the back ones. When I hopped in to go to work on Monday, I had the "red lightning bolt in cleavage" illuminating my cluster. I didn't mess with anything under the hood but can't help to think the ...Jeep liberty lightning bolt, check engine light, 4wd service light easy diagnosis and common repair! #jeep #3.6 #liberty #patriot #coolant #temperature #sens...My Jeep Patriot has a red flashing lightning bolt come on and when it does the Jeep struggles to accelerate. Straight roads I can go 20-30 and up hills about 5 at best. The 4 wheel drive light it constantly on, the abs light is on and the skid light is on.Had red lightning bolt pop up and now car wont start been having problems cranking so.id turn key 3times give gas and usually crank then.it finally gave out wontdo anything. Posted by david c on Mar 11, 2015. Want Answer 1. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered. ...199K views 17 replies 11 participants last post by Fungun Apr 2, 2016. JeepKing410 Discussion starter. 214 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Jan 8, 2013. I get this red electric bolt in dash and a check engine sign. I remember leaving the battery running last night without the engine running so the alternator was not running (stupid me).The red lightning bolt on dash usually indicates that there is an issue with your car’s Electronic Throttle Control, ETC. The Electronic Throttle Control mechanism is a sensor-based replacement of the old mechanic throttle mechanism. Its function is to measure the pressure that you put on the gas pedal and sends it through the sensor to the ...Blinking Red Lightning Bolt. I have searched and searched, read just about every thread on this forum and others regarding the lightening bolt of death, annoyance and pure frustration. A little backstory to the JK maybe to better help diagnose. 08 JKU X package, 3.8 avenger Supercharger, 42RLE auto, Rubicrawler, 05 super duty front, 14 …Jul 8, 2023 · What Does the Red Lightning Bolt Mean on a Jeep Dashboard? The Red Lightning Bolt Meaning is the symbol for the engine management system. This system is responsible for monitoring and controlling the engine, and it is one of the most essential systems in your Jeep. If the red light is illuminated, there is a problem with the system, and you ... In this video i fixed a issue with my 2007 jeep liberty.Thanks for checking out my channel. Please like Share and subscribe thank youYou can also help me out...The "red lightning bolt" indicates a problem with the throttle body, wiring for it, possibly the throttle position sensor. Now, if we had an idea of which engine you had, maybe we could give more advice.1093 posts · Joined 2008. #1 · Nov 2, 2014. So my check engine light came on and code P0401 is what is pulling up. EGR flow insuffiecient detected. Not an issue to fix what ever is wrong I have just never torn into one of these engines. Does this have to do with the red lightning bolt (swirl motor) that I keep reading about.Oct 26, 2023 · Red Lightning Bolt on Dash means that there is a problem with your Electronic Throttle Control. This can be caused by an electronic throttle control issue, electrical system malfunctions, or a faulty sensor. Blinking Red Lightning Bolt. I have searched and searched, read just about every thread on this forum and others regarding the lightening bolt of death, annoyance and pure frustration. A little backstory to the JK maybe to better help diagnose. 08 JKU X package, 3.8 avenger Supercharger, 42RLE auto, Rubicrawler, 05 super duty front, 14 bolt ...The red lightning bolt with two vertical bars on each side? It's an electrical warning light, relating to alternator charge drop. Could be your first sign of alternator failure. ... 2006 Jeep Liberty CRD 142,000 miles New engine 2-2014, Green Eco tune, FS2500 bypass filter Weeks elbow, European Torque converter, brakes front UCA's wheel …The Toyota RAV4 is a terrific car that doesn't seem to fit into any one category. Is it a crossover? Wagon? SUV? All of the above? 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Jeep Mechanic: ASE Cody Cook. hi monet, The appearance of the red lightning bolt symbol, along with the skidding car and check engine light, usually indicates a problem with the electronic throttle control (ETC) system. check the battery to ensure it has enough charge to start the engine. inspect the throttle body for any signs of damage or ...Lighting bolt light. When I start my jeep in the morning the lighting bolt light and the check engine light come on, and the engine does like a half crank. It turn off after a few seconds is this a good thing or a bad thing. My jeep is a month old 600 hundred miles. www.wranglerforum.com. Near the end of the above thread the person replaced the ...Jan 26, 2024 · 2016 Jeep wrangler JK 3.6L Pentastar red flashing lightning bolt and ABS light would come on if I came to a stop or idle. vehicle would lunge on gear shifts occasionally. rough idle overall, ran like garbage. first thing I did was replace the throttle body and TPS sensor, same exact symptom. Jeep Mechanic: Mechanic01. a scanner that can do that is about 400 or 1 hour labor at any shop usually around 100 $, the scanner that you can get is a autel 808. Ask Your Own Jeep Question. I will give the people a call Thursday to see if they did the relearn process. If not I will need to get it done.It was nearly impossible to get out, but managed to it with a lot of patience. Put in an aftermarket EGR valve, as Mercedes and Jeep wanted over AUD$1324 (USD$906) for a new EGR valve. Part number for the EGR valve is A6421400860. Various vendors on eBay and other online places.Some passengers never even notice. They say it’s more probable to get struck by lightning than to die in a plane crash, but most people don’t know that planes get struck by lightni... A dirty throttle body can sometimes get stuck or damaged and when that is the case, the system might report a ETC fault by illuminating the red lightning bolt symbol on your Jeep dashboard. A visual and mechanical inspection will help you determine if the throttle body is working the way it should. Try to open and close the throttle body and be ... Does your Jeep not rev up anymore? Does it have the lightning bolt above the gas guage and have a check engine light? Then check out this video as I'll go th...Jeep was in limp mode and would only idle, wouldn’t accelerate at all. So we pulled off on a gravel road, unhooked the battery, hooked it back up and it fired right up and made it 10 miles back home. ... The red lightning bolt light comes on, then after about 10 seconds it starts blinking. Jeep cranks over just fine, but just won’t start.Jun 14, 2023 · Observe the dashboard closely for the red lightning bolt symbol. If the reset was successful, the symbol should no longer be illuminated. Congratulations, you have successfully reset the red lightning bolt! Step 8: Test Drive and Monitor the Dashboard. Take your vehicle for a test drive to ensure that the red lightning bolt symbol remains off. Jeff1119 Discussion starter. 442 posts · Joined 2014. #1 · Jun 3, 2016. I'm getting the red lighting bolt in my dash when I remote start the jeep. When you look through the drivers side window from the outside, you can see the bolt illuminated as the jeep is running in remote start mode. Once you open the door, the bolt goes away.Jeep was in limp mode and would only idle, wouldn’t accelerate at all. So we pulled off on a gravel road, unhooked the battery, hooked it back up and it fired right up and made it 10 miles back home. ... The red lightning bolt light comes on, then after about 10 seconds it starts blinking. Jeep cranks over just fine, but just won’t start.Mar 25, 2018 · 32 posts · Joined 2017. #3 · Mar 26, 2018. just an fyi, the red lightning bolt dash light is not a charging system lights, it's for the electronic throttle control. i made the same mistake initially. if you still have a CEL it's worth seeing what's making your jeep cranky. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be ... Mar 20, 2010 · 1413 posts · Joined 2007. #1 · Mar 20, 2010 (Edited) Today I was driving on the highway, and a Red Lightning Bolt started to flash on my dash, and the car immediately lost power while driving, and went into a limp mode from what I could tell. While limping on the side of the road, and red light still blinking, the Traction Control Light came ... 5278 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Oct 25, 2018. The red lightening bolt has two curves on either side of it, to form a venturi, its suppose to look like a throttle body. That is because its the Electronic Throttle Body warning light. Engine used to have a cable directly between the accelerator pedal and butterfly valve in the throttle body.Aug 19, 2022 · What Does the Red Lightning Bolt Jeep Light Mean? If you notice the Red Lightning Bolt on your jeep’s dashboard, then it means that there is a problem with the Jeep’s ETC (Electronic Throttle Control). Jun 13, 2022 · EDIT: Fixed. Original post follows summation: Intermittent limp mode with two warning lights: the red throttle lightning bolt and the traction control light. One code: P2173. No pattern, could go hours or even a couple of weeks. Shutting down and cycling the throttle would restore it until the next incident. Replacing the throttle body fixed it. Blinking Red Lightning Bolt. I have searched and searched, read just about every thread on this forum and others regarding the lightening bolt of death, annoyance and pure frustration. A little backstory to the JK maybe to better help diagnose. 08 JKU X package, 3.8 avenger Supercharger, 42RLE auto, Rubicrawler, 05 super duty front, 14 bolt ...Usain Bolt has scored his first goals for a professional soccer team. Yes, Usain Bolt the sprinter. And they were not bad at all. Usain Bolt has scored his first goals for a profes...The 1942-1944 Jeep entered World War II and became an instant success in battle. Learn about the versatility and war feats of the World War II jeep. Advertisement The 1942-1944 jee...5278 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Oct 25, 2018. The red lightening bolt has two curves on either side of it, to form a venturi, its suppose to look like a throttle body. That is because its the Electronic Throttle Body warning light. Engine used to have a cable directly between the accelerator pedal and butterfly valve in the throttle body.I got a flashing red lightning bolt on my Charger. In this video I diagnose the problem and fix it.Welcome to the Dasllamas YouTube channel. Subscribe, Lik...How did you go with this fault. I have a Chrysler with a similar issue. Replaced t stat end temp sensor. Get engine light and red lightning bolt on start up which triggers cooling fans plus temp gauge not working. Wait 5 minutes then restart engine lightning bolt disappears, temp gauge starts working and fans cycle normally.Jeep liberty lightning bolt, check engine light, 4wd service light easy diagnosis and common repair! #jeep #3.6 #liberty #patriot #coolant #temperature #sens...The red lightning bolt comes on and it reduces speed or cuts. the red lightning bolt comes on and it reduces speed or cuts off and needs to restart … read more. AutoTech22. Head Mechanic. Automotive Engineering. 1,261 satisfied customers.Jun 14, 2023 · Observe the dashboard closely for the red lightning bolt symbol. If the reset was successful, the symbol should no longer be illuminated. Congratulations, you have successfully reset the red lightning bolt! Step 8: Test Drive and Monitor the Dashboard. Take your vehicle for a test drive to ensure that the red lightning bolt symbol remains off. If your vehicle has a specific warning light for the throttle control system, it’ll look like a lightning bolt with reversed parentheses on each side. If it doesn’t, you may see a wrench light or the check engine light instead. The throttle control warning light will normally light up briefly each time you start your vehicle, and then go off.If your vehicle has a specific warning light for the throttle control system, it’ll look like a lightning bolt with reversed parentheses on each side. If it doesn’t, you may see a wrench light or the check engine light instead. The throttle control warning light will normally light up briefly each time you start your vehicle, and then go off.Red Lightning Bolt of Doom on 2014 JK Unlimited. The first time it happened, I got the red bolt, check engine, and stability control lights all going off + limp mode. Made it into a parking lot and had the Jeep towed to the mechanic. Unfortunately, it started right up, they couldn't find anything wrong with it.The red lightning bolt symbol indicates a fault with the throttle control system in your jeep. This could be due to an issue in the electronic throttle control system or a bad sensor. It is a warning that …

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The red lightning bolt on dash usually indicates that there is an issue with your car’s Electronic Throttle Control, ETC. The Electronic Throttle Control mechanism is a sensor-based replacement of the old mechanic throttle mechanism. Its function is to measure the pressure that you put on the gas pedal and sends it through the sensor to the ...When joining pieces of wood together using a carriage bolt, the square head on the bolt can become stripped in the hole, making them hard to tighten. Expert Advice On Improving You...A dirty throttle body can sometimes get stuck or damaged and when that is the case, the system might report a ETC fault by illuminating the red lightning bolt symbol on your Jeep dashboard. A visual and mechanical inspection will help you determine if the throttle body is working the way it should. Try to open and close the throttle body and be ...Mar 6, 2019 · Red Lighning Bolt/ Limp Mode! I have a 2007 Wrangler X 3.8l V6. It went into limp mode a few days ago, and I finally got it back home at 20 mph. I get code P2112 throttle stuck closed. So I put on a new throttle body thinking that would solve my problem. But I am still stuck in limp mode, still have the same code. I'd always assumed the red lightning bolt was either turbo actuator or swirl flaps. Like. ColdCase. 21791 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · May 7, 2023. The lightning bolt is the electric throttle warning I think. The dragging brake may have cause the jeep's brain to thing there was something wrong with the throttle as it needed more throttle than ...Mar 23, 2013 · It was nearly impossible to get out, but managed to it with a lot of patience. Put in an aftermarket EGR valve, as Mercedes and Jeep wanted over AUD$1324 (USD$906) for a new EGR valve. Part number for the EGR valve is A6421400860. Various vendors on eBay and other online places. My Jeep Patriot has a red flashing lightning bolt come on and when it does the Jeep struggles to accelerate. Straight roads I can go 20-30 and up hills about 5 at best. The 4 wheel drive light it constantly on, the abs light is on and the skid light is on.Jeep liberty lightning bolt, check engine light, 4wd service light easy diagnosis and common repair! #jeep #3.6 #liberty #patriot #coolant #temperature #sens...According to my '18 WK2 manual the red lightning bolt indicates a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control. The symbol looks something like this but red: [z] Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This warning light will illuminate to inform of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a The Red Lightning Bolt Symbol in a jeep means that your jeep’s Electronic Throttle Control has a problem. The throttle body could be damaged or stuck, causing the lightning bolt to turn red. Oct 25, 2018 · 5278 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Oct 25, 2018. The red lightening bolt has two curves on either side of it, to form a venturi, its suppose to look like a throttle body. That is because its the Electronic Throttle Body warning light. Engine used to have a cable directly between the accelerator pedal and butterfly valve in the throttle body. The red lightning bolt symbol in a jeep alerts you about the defective electronic throttle control system ETC. This has many aspects, either there is an issue in the throttle body or the system just needs a setting reboot. Possibly speaking, there can be other indications like a signal for the defective sensor on the gas pedal of your jeep.Hello all, I’ve been reading a lot of interesting info on here. I have an issue with my daughters 2012 sport 3.6L. The lightning bolt and traction control lights flash on the dashboard and puts the jeep into limp mode. Totally intermittent, I can drive for 40 mins and it not come on or I can drive 5 mins and it happens.32 posts · Joined 2017. #3 · Mar 26, 2018. just an fyi, the red lightning bolt dash light is not a charging system lights, it's for the electronic throttle control. i made the same mistake initially. if you still have a CEL it's worth seeing what's making your jeep cranky. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be ....

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