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2018 Jeep Cherokee Dashboard Symbols

If you’re looking for a vehicle that will provide you with reliable performance for thousands of miles to come, look no further than the new 2018 Jeep Cherokee. The Cherokee, like every dependable vehicle, may still run into problems from time to time. This is why this SUV includes a variety of dashboard warning lights and indicators.

""To help you stay relaxed when a light activates on your dashboard while driving around Mesa, Gilbert or Tempe, it’s a good idea to learn a little more about the dashboard symbols of your Cherokee. Here is a quick guide to the 2018 Jeep Cherokee dashboard symbols that you can reference when you see a light turn on while you’re on a leisurely drive.

Red Jeep Warning Lights

Many of the lights in the Jeep Cherokee are meant to alert you to a major problem with your vehicle. It’s important to understand this various warning lights so that you’ll know what to do when one of them activates. Some of the Cherokee’s red warning lights include:

  • Air Bag: If you see a dashboard symbol that looks like a car passenger with a deployed airbag in front, it means your air bag system has malfunctioned. Have this checked as soon as possible to make sure your air bags will function correctly in a wreck.
  • Brake: “BRAKE” indicates an issue with your braking system. It could mean your parking brake is active or that your brake fluid is low. Until the issue is resolved, this brake will stay on.
  • Engine Coolant: A light that resembles a thermometer means your engine has overheated. Stop your vehicle and call for service when you see this light.
  • Battery: If you see a dashboard symbol that looks like a car battery, your charging system is not working properly.

Cherokee Yellow Indicator Lights

""Some of your 2018 Jeep Cherokee dashboard symbols are designed to let you know your vehicle is working properly or that there is a minor issue that needs correcting. These yellow indicator lights include:

  • Engine Check: The check engine light, which looks like a car engine, is used for a variety of problems, including a missing gas cap or low fuel quality. If this light stays on, seek service for your Cherokee.
  • Electronic Stability Control: If you have activated your Jeep’s Electronic Stability Control system, you will see a dashboard symbol that looks like a car with tread marks trailing behind.
  • Tire Pressure: A light that looks like a flat tire is a part of your Tire Pressure Monitoring System, and will activate when your tire pressure is too low.

Help with 2018 Jeep Cherokee Dashboard Symbols

Now that you’re aware of some of the common 2018 Jeep Cherokee dashboard symbols, you’ll be able to schedule the service your Cherokee needs. If you need help maintaining your Cherokee, you can visit the service and parts department at Earnhardt Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram.

Working with Earnhardt Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram is the best way for car owners from Tempe, Mesa and Gilbert to maintain their automobile, and we would be glad to help you with all your service needs. Schedule your service appointment today!