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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 04:12 PM
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Anyone know what this is? It just popped up today. I turned my ESP off a few months back w/no problem. Is this part of it?

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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 04:17 PM
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Both my dash lights kicked on when my steering wheel got off center by a little bit. Looked straight but the sensor in the steering wheel knows best! I got an alignment and it fixed my problem and the lights shut off.
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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 04:20 PM
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Yeah. I went wheeling last weekend and ended up with an un straight wheel.

Alignment coming up.

Thanx for the info!


Is it bad if i wait a week or 2 for it?
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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Powderburn
Anyone know what this is? It just popped up today. I turned my ESP off a few months back w/no problem. Is this part of it?

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I had that same issue with my Jeep about a year ago. I took a corner too fast and the lights came on. It's your Electronic Stability program and Bank Angle Systems being thrown off. I checked my alignment, and took it easy on the Jeep for little while and the lights went off, and haven't come back since. From what I understand, if your Jeep feels itself sliding down a hill, it's programmed to lock up whichever wheels aren't getting traction, to put you back on the straight and narrow. If the lights don't go off, try disconnecting your battery and resetting that bad boy.
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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 05:00 PM
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Till you get an alignment Go to the right up section and straighten your steering wheel if its off.
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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 05:09 PM
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Sweet. Thanx fellers.
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