Hazard Warning Flasher; If Your Engine Overheats - Jeep 2009 Wrangler Owner's Manual

366 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

HAZARD WARNING FLASHER

The Hazard Warning Flasher switch is located on the
lower switch bank below the climate controls.
Hazard Warning Switch
Press the switch and all front and rear directional signals
will flash intermittently. Press the switch a second time to
turn off the emergency flashers.
This is an emergency warning system and should not be
used when the vehicle is in motion. Use it when your
vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for
other motorists.
If it is necessary to leave the vehicle to go for service, the
Hazard Warning Flasher will continue to operate with
the ignition key removed and the vehicle locked.
NOTE: With extended use, the Hazard Warning Flasher
may wear down your battery.

IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS

In any of the following situations, you can reduce the
potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac-
tion.
• On the highways — slow down.
• In city traffic — while stopped, shift transmission into
NEUTRAL, but do not increase engine idle speed.