Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2014 Jeep Compass Limited, AWD, Automatic CVT Trans
Red Brake Warning Indicator
2014 Jeep Compass Limited, AWD, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Red Brake Warning Indicator
| CONDITION | POSSIBLE CAUSES | CORRECTION |
|---|---|---|
| RED BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR ON | 1. Parking brake lever not fully released. | 1. Release parking brake lever. |
| 2. Parking brake warning switch on parking brake lever. | 2. Inspect and replace switch as necessary. | |
| 3. Brake fluid level low in reservoir. | 3. Fill reservoir. Check entire system for leaks. Repair or replace as required. | |
| 4. Brake fluid level switch. | 4. Disconnect switch wiring connector. If lamp goes out, replace switch. | |
| 5. Mechanical instrument cluster (MIC) problem. | 5. Refer to appropriate diagnostic information. | |
| 6. ABS EVBP malfunction. | 6. Refer to ABS service information and appropriate diagnostic information. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.