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Hill descent control indicator (white)

White: SUV descending a slope with a speed dial and an arrow. · also called “HDC light”, “downhill car light”, “hill descent light”

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Hill descent control

Solid: Hill Descent Control is armed; it is only available in 4WD Low and below 30 mph (48 km/h). It flashes if the conditions are not met.

Source · Manufacturer manual 2026 Jeep Wrangler Owner's Manual · checked

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Questions about the Hill descent control indicator (white) symbol

What does the Hill descent control indicator (white) symbol mean on Jeep cars?
Solid: Hill Descent Control is armed; it is only available in 4WD Low and below 30 mph (48 km/h). It flashes if the conditions are not met.
What does the Hill descent control indicator (white) symbol look like?
White: SUV descending a slope with a speed dial and an arrow. It is also called “HDC light”, “downhill car light” and “hill descent light”.

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