2008 Jeep Wrangler Owners Manual

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)

• Oversteer_appropriate- _forwhen_thethe_steeringvehicle_wheelis turning_position.more than

• Understeer_appropriate-_forwhen_thesteeringthe vehicle_wheelis_position.turning less than

Thissystemenhancesdirectionalcontrolandstabilityof

the vehicle under various driving conditions. ESP cor-

rectsforover/understeeringofthevehiclebyapplying

the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counter- _{TheESP/TCSIndicatorLight(locatedintheinstrument} 3

acting the over/under steer condition. Engine power

cluster), starts to flash as soon as the tires lose traction

may also be reduced to help the vehicle maintain the

andtheESPsystembecomesactive.TheESP/TCSIndi-

desiredpath.

cator Light also flashes when TCS is active. If the

ESPusessensorsinthevehicletodeterminethevehicle

pathintendedbythedriverandcomparesittotheactual

pathofthevehicle.Whentheactualpathdoesnotmatch

theintendedpath,ESPappliesthebrakeoftheappropri-

ate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or

understeercondition.

ESP/TCSIndicatorLightbeginstoflashduringaccelera-

tion,easeupontheacceleratorandapplyaslittlethrottle

aspossible.Besuretoadaptyourspeedanddrivingto

theprevailingroadconditions.

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Categories	Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals
Model Year	2008
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