Lightning Bolt Flashing In Dodge Ram

Last week it started revving up and down while driving with this flashing lightning bolt in the corner.

Lightning bolt flashing in dodge ram.

After that the lightning bolt is off but the check engine light is on. As the days went it got worse. When the flashing red lightning bolt is on it feels like the truck loses overdrive or something of that nature. I looked up what.

I have a 2003 dodge ram hemi with the same problem. The gas pedal is not mechanically connected to the engine. After 10 minutes at highway speeds 60 mph plus it goes into limp mode and lightning bolt light comes on. How to fix lightening bolt light this video briefly demonstrates how to repair the lightening bolt warning light on the dash of your dodge ram.

It had a t stat running too cold and p strg pres. I have a 2004 dodge ram 1500 with 5 7 liter hemi. When i pulled over shut it off and waited a few minutes and started it back up it was fine. The light may be on for a glitch and the electronic throttle control system needs to be reset.

I have to pull off the side of the road and shut the truck off then restart. The lightning bolt on the dash means that there is a problem with the electronic throttle control system in your vehicle. Instead a sensor monitors the position of the pedal and that information is sent to the etc to make changes in engine.