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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTION
thebrakebooster,theABSpumpwillrunwhenapplying
thebrakeandabrakepedalpulsationmaybefeltduring
eachstop.
1.
Speedometer
Indicatesvehiclespeed.
BrakeWarningLight
This light monitors various brake functions,
Thedualbrakesystemprovidesareservebrakingcapac-
ityintheeventofafailuretoaportionofthehydraulic
system.Aleakineitherhalfofthedualbrakesystemis
indicatedbytheBrakeWarningLight,whichwillturnon
when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has
droppedbelowaspecifiedlevel.
2.
including brake fluid level and parking brake
application.Ifthebrakelightturnson,itmay
indicatethattheparkingbrakeisapplied,that
thebrakefluidlevelislow,orthatthereisaproblemwith
theanti-lockbrakesystemreservoir.
Thelightwillremainonuntilthecauseiscorrected.
Ifthelightremainsonwhentheparkingbrakehasbeen
disengaged,andthefluidlevelisatthefullmarkonthe
master cylinder reservoir, it indicates a possible brake
hydraulic system malfunction or a problem with the
BrakeBoosterhasbeendetectedbytheAnti-LockBrake
System (ABS) / Electronic Stability Program (ESP) sys-
tem. In this case, the light will remain on until the
conditionhasbeencorrected.Iftheproblemisrelatedto
NOTE: Thelightmayflashmomentarilyduringsharp
cornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi-
tions. The vehicle should have service performed, and
thebrakefluidlevelchecked.
If brake failure is indicated, immediate repair is neces-
sary.
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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