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Jeep 2012 Wrangler User Manual

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Summary of 2012 Wrangler

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    User guide jeep.Com 12jk72-926-aa wrangler second edition user guide 2012 wrangler includes wrangler unlimited download a free electronic copy of the owner’s manual or warranty booklet by visiting the for owners tab at: www.Jeep.Com (u.S.) or www.Jeep.Ca (canada). 919039_12b_wrangler_user_guide_0803...

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    Wa r n i n g ! Driving after drinking can lead to a collision. Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower, and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking. Never drink and then drive. Important: this user guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of yo...

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    Introduction/welcome welcome from chrysler group llc . . . . 2 controls at a glance driver cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 getting started key fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 remote start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 theft ala...

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    Welcome from chrysler group llc congratulations on selecting your new chrysler group llc vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. Your new chrysler group llc vehicle has characteristics ...

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    Rollover warning warning! • pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious personal injury. • always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accel...

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    Driver cockpit controls at a glance 4.

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    A. Electr onic v ehicle information center (evic) contr ols pg. 67 b. T ur n signal/lights lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 20 c. Electr onic v ehicle information center (evic) display (behind steering wheel) pg. 67 d. Instrument cluster pg. 6 e. W iper/w asher lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 21 ...

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    Instrument cluster warning lights - low fuel warning light - charging system light** - oil pressure warning light** - anti-lock brake (abs) light** - air bag warning light** - electronic throttle control (etc) light - tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) light - engine temperature warning light - ...

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    Indicators - turn signal indicators - high beam indicator - front fog light indicator - front axle lock indicator* - rear axle lock indicator* - vehicle security indicator* - o/d (overdrive) off indicator - 4wd indicator* - sway bar indicator* - electronic stability control (esc) off indicator - cru...

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    Key fob locking and unlocking the doors/swing gate • press the lock button once to lock all the doors and swing gate. Press the unlock button once to unlock the driver’s door only and twice within five seconds to unlock all the doors and swing gate. • all doors can be programmed to unlock on the fir...

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    Remote start • press the remote start button x 2 on the key fob twice within five seconds. Pressing the remote start button a third time shuts the engine off. • to drive the vehicle, press the unlock button, insert the key in the ignition and turn to the on/run position. • with remote start, the eng...

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    • a frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, or loose parts. Damaged parts must be replaced immediately. Do not disassemble or modify the system. Seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a ...

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    Warning! (continued) • supplemental seat-mounted side air bags need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window. Sit upright in the center of the seat. • being too close to the seat-mounted side air bag during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. • do not drive yo...

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    • loosen the child seat adjusters on the lower straps and tether straps so that you can attach the hook or connector to the lower and tether anchorages more easily. • attach the lower hooks or connectors over the top of the anchorage bars, pushing aside the seat cover material. You will easily feel ...

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    Installing the child restraint using the vehicle seat belts • to install a child restraint, first, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to route it through the belt path of the child restraint and slide the latch plate into the buckle. • next, extract all the seat belt webbing out...

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    Front seats manual seat adjustment forward/rearward • lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release at the desired position. Height adjustment • ratchet the front lever, located on the outboard side of the seat, upward to raise the seat height. • ratchet th...

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    • the front passenger seats have a track memory which returns the seat to just past the halfway point of the track, regardless of its original position. • the recliner and easy entry levers should not be used during the automatic returning of the seat to its fully upright position. Warning! • adjust...

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    • locate the pull strap, located on the outboard side of the seat, and pull it toward you until the seatback releases (four-door models). To raise the rear seat • lift up on the seatback to return it to the upright position. Warning! • it is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or out...

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    Tilt steering column • the tilt lever is located on the steering column, below the turn signal lever. • push down on the lever to unlock the steering column. • with one hand firmly on the steering wheel, move the steering column up or down as desired. • pull upward on the lever to lock the column fi...

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    Heated seats front heated seats • the controls for front heated seats are located near the bottom center of the instrument panel (below the heater/air conditioning controls). • press the switch once to select high-level heating. Press the switch a second time to select low-level heating. Press the s...

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    Engine break-in recommendations • a long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. • drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. • whil...

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    Turn signal/lights lever headlights/parking lights/automatic headlights • rotate the end of the lever to the first detent for parking lights , the second detent for headlights and the third detent for auto. • when set to auto, the system automatically turns the headlights on or off based on ambient ...

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    Wiper/washer lever front wipers intermittent, low and high operation • rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of five intermittent settings, the second detent for low wiper operation and the third detent for high wiper operation. Washer operation • pull the lever toward you...

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    Speed control • the speed control switches are located on the steering wheel. Cruise on/off • push the on/off switch to activate the speed control. • the cruise symbol will appear on the instrument cluster to indicate the speed control is on. • push the on/off switch a second time to turn the system...

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    Manual climate controls air recirculation • use recirculation for maximum a/c operation. • for window defogging, turn the recirculation button off. • recirculation is not allowed in defrost, floor, defrost/floor (mix) modes. Heated mirrors • the mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature ...

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    Air conditioning (a/c) • if the air conditioning button is pressed while in the auto mode, the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically. Air recirculation • use recirculation for maximum a/c operation. • for window defogging, turn the air reci...

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    Soft top and sunrider® operating your vehicle 25.

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    Operating your vehicle 26.

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    Operating your vehicle 27.

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    Operating your vehicle 28.

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    Hard top and freedom top® operating your vehicle 29.

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    Operating your vehicle 30

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    Wind buffeting • wind buffeting can be described as a helicopter-type percussion sound. If buffeting occurs with the rear windows open, adjust the front and rear windows together. Operating your vehicle 31.

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    Your vehicle's sound system electronics 32.

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    Electronics 33.

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    Media center 130 (sales code res) note: • your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers. Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving. Clock setting • press and ...

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    Store radio presets • press the “set/rnd” button once and set 1 will show in the display. Then select button (1–6). • a second station may be added to each push button. Press the “set/rnd” button twice and set 2 will show in the display. Then select button (1–6). Cd/disc operation seek up/down butto...

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    Media center 130 with satellite radio (sales code res + rsc) note: • your radio may not be equipped with the uconnect™ voice command and uconnect™ phone features. To determine if your radio has these features, press the voice command button on the radio. You will hear a voice prompt if you have the ...

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    Equalizer, balance and fade • press the “tune/scroll” control knob and bass, mid, treble, balance and fade will display. Rotate the “tune/scroll” control knob to select the desired setting. Radio operation seek up/down buttons • press to seek through radio stations in am, fm, or sat bands. • hold ei...

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    List button • press the “list” button to bring up a list of all folders on the cd. Scroll up or down the list by turning the “tune/scroll” control knob. • to select a folder from the list, press the “tune/scroll” control knob and the radio will begin playing the files contained in that folder. Audio...

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    • your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers. Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving. Clock setting • press and hold the “time” button until the hours b...

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    Sirius satellite radio • sirius satellite radio gives you over 130 channels, including 100% commercial- free music from nearly every genre, plus all your favorite sports, news, talk and entertainment channels–all with crystal clear, coast-to-coast coverage, all in one place and all at your fingertip...

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    Media center 430/430n (sales code rbz/rhb) note: • your radio may not be equipped with the uconnect™ voice command and uconnect™ phone features. To determine if your radio has these features, press the voice command button on the radio. You will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature, or see a ...

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    Equalizer, balance and fade audio control menu • press the “audio” hard-key on the right side of the radio. • use either the arrow soft-keys or the cross-hair on the screen to change balance and fade. The “center” soft-key resets the settings. • touch the “equalizer” soft-key and use either the arro...

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    Radio operation • to access radio mode, touch the “radio” hard-key on the left side of the faceplate, then touch the “am,” “fm” or “sat” soft-key at the top of the screen to select the band. Seek up/seek down • press the “seek up” or “seek down” soft-keys to seek through radio stations in am, fm, or...

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    Cd/dvd disc operation • press the “media” hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of the screen. Select the source by touching the “hdd,” “disc,” or “aux” media source soft-key tab. Note: your touch-screen radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is...

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    Audio jack operation • the audio jack allows a portable device, such as an mp3 player or a cassette player, to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers. • pressing the “media” hard-key an...

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    • insert a usb device (e.G. Thumb drive or memory stick), then select “my music.” • touch the “add music files to hdd” soft-key, then touch the “from usb” soft-key in the next screen. • select the folders or titles you would like to copy, then touch the “done” soft-key to start the copy process. Not...

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    Playing music from the hdd • press the “media” hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of the screen. Touch the “hdd” soft-key tab. Touch the desired track soft-key to play or touch the “search/browse” soft-key to search by artist, by album, by song, by genre, from a folder, or from fav...

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    Main navigation menu finding points of interest • from the main navigation menu, touch “where to?,” then touch “points of interest.” • select a category and then a subcategory, if necessary. • select your destination and touch “go.” finding a place by spelling the name • from the main navigation men...

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    Following your route • your route is marked with a magenta line on the map. If you depart from the original route, your route is recalculated. A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadways. Adding a via point • to add a stop (via point) you must be navigating a route. • touch the “...

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    Edit home location • from the main navigation menu, touch “where to?,” then touch “favorites.” • next, touch the location you would like to edit, then touch “press for more,” and then “edit.” go home • a home location must be saved in the system. From the main navigation menu, touch “where to?,” the...

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    Clock setting • turn the radio on, then touch the screen where the time is displayed. • touch the “user clock” soft-key. • to adjust the hours, touch either the “hour forward” or “hour backward” soft-key. • to adjust the minutes, touch either the “minute forward” or “minute backward” soft-key. • to ...

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    Radio operation • to access radio mode, touch the “radio/media” hard-key on the left side of the faceplate repeatedly until am/fm/sat appears at the top of the screen, then touch the “am,” “fm” or “sat” soft-key to select the band. Seek up/seek down • press the “seek up” or “seek down” hard-keys to ...

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    Cd/dvd disc operation • press the “radio/media” hard key until the media source tabs are displayed at the top of the screen. Select the source by touching the “hdd,” “disc,” or “aux” media source soft-key tab. Note: your touch-screen radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode wh...

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    • the functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device. Hard disk drive (hdd) operation • the hard disk drive (hdd) mode gives you access to the audio files on the internal hard disk drive. It functions similar ...

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    Copying music from usb • the usb port on the radio face plate allows you to copy files to your hard drive. To access, lift up on the cover. • insert a usb device (e.G. Thumb drive or memory stick), then select “my files”. • touch the “my music” soft-key, then touch the “add music files” to hdd soft-...

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    • press the “menu” hard-key to access the settings menu, then touch the “my files” soft-key and then touch the “my pictures” soft-key. Touch the desired picture, then touch the “set as picture view” soft-key and then touch the “exit” soft-key. Lastly press the “menu” hard-key and then touch the “pic...

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    Note: for your own safety and the safety of others, it is not possible to use certain features while the vehicle is in motion. Main navigation menu finding points of interest • from the nav main menu, touch the “points of interest” soft-key. • select a category and then a subcategory, if necessary. ...

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    • touch the “list” soft-key to display a list of possible street names. Select the correct street name. • next input the number • in the confirm route screen the navigation radio displays the complete address, a map of the destination area, and the current routing method for you to verify. • touch t...

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    • “find nearby poi” to search for a local poi. • “destination info” displays destination information. • “view turn list” lists streets utilized for the current route. • “save destination” to save the destination address. • “change method” will allow you to change the routing method. Entering your ho...

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    Sirius travel link (media center 730n (rhr) & media center 430n (rhb) only) • sirius travel link brings a wealth of useful information into your vehicle and right to your fingertips. • to access travel link, press the menu hard-key, then the travel link soft-key note: sirius travel link requires a s...

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    Steering wheel audio controls • the steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Right switch • press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume. • press the button in the center to change modes am/fm/cd/sat. Left switch • press the switch up or ...

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    Class memory devices. For supported audio file formats, refer to the usb port section in the owner's manual on the dvd. Refer to www.Jeep.Com/uconnect website for a list of tested ipod®s. Some ipod® software versions may not fully support the usb port features. Please visit apple’s website for ipod®...

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    • you will then be prompted to give the phone pairing a name (each phone paired should have a unique name). • next you will be asked to give this new pairing a priority of 1 thru 7 (up to seven phones may be paired); 1 is the highest and 7 is the lowest priority. The system will only connect to the ...

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    Making a phone call • press the “phone” button . • (after the beep), say “dial” (or “call” a name). • (after the beep), say number (or name). Receiving a call – accept (and end) • when an incoming call rings/is announced on uconnect™, press the phone button . • to end a call, press the phone button ...

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    Voice command operation • start a dialogue by pressing the “voice command” button , you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. Below are a list of voice commands for each of the different modes. Common voice commands (examples) main menu “radio” (to switch to the radio mode) “d...

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    Voice command for text messaging • if equipped with uconnect™ voice command, your media center 430n & 730n radios may be able to play incoming short message service (sms) messages (text messages) through the vehicle's sound system. • it also allows you to respond by selecting from various pre-define...

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    Electronic vehicle information center (evic) • the evic features a driver interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster. Pressing the controls on the steering wheel allows the driver to select vehicle information and personal settings. For additional information, refer to programmabl...

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    Programmable features electronic vehicle information center (evic) • the evic can be used to program the following personal settings. Press and release the menu button until personal settings displays, then press the down button to scroll through the settings. Press the select button to change the s...

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    Power inverter • a 115 volt, 150 watt ac power inverter is located on the front of the center console. • this outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 watts. • the power inverter switch is located on the instrument panel below the climate co...

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    Power outlets • there are three possible 12–volt power outlets in this vehicle. • the front power outlet, located in the lower portion of the instrument panel, is powered when the key is in the on or acc position. • a second power outlet is located inside the center console bin and is powered direct...

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    Command-trac®/rock-trac® • the transfer case provides four mode positions: 2h (two-wheel drive high range), 4h (four-wheel drive high range), n (neutral), and 4l (four-wheel drive low range). • the transfer case is intended to be driven in the 2h position for normal street and highway conditions suc...

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    Electronic sway bar disconnect – rubicon only off-road • press the sway bar switch, located on the instrument panel (to the left of the steering column), once to disconnect the sway bar. • the sway bar indicator light will illuminate in the instrument cluster. On-road • press the sway bar switch a s...

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    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ra tings) engine/t ransmission axle model gcwr (gr oss combined wt. Rating) fr ontal ar ea max. Gtw (gr oss t railer wt.) max. T railer t ongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/manual 3.21 two–door sport model (4wd) 5,329 lbs (2 417 kg) 25 sq ft (2.32 sq m) 1,000 lb...

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    Engine/t ransmission axle model gcwr (gr oss combined wt. Rating) fr ontal ar ea max. Gtw (gr oss t railer wt.) max. T railer t ongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/manual 3.73 four–door sahara model (4wd) 8,282 lbs (3 757 kg) 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg) 3.6l/automatic 3.73 four–...

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    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) towing this vehicle behind another vehicle towing condition wheels off the ground four-wheel drive models flat tow none see instructions • automatic transmission in park • manual transmission in gear (not in neutral (n) • transfer case in neutral (n) • to...

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    15. Disconnect the negative battery cable, and secure it away from the negative battery post. Shifting out of neutral (n) use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it connected to the tow vehicle. 2. Firmly apply the parkin...

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    Caution! (continued) • manual transmissions must be placed in gear (not in neutral) for recreational towing. • before recreational towing, perform the procedure outlined under “shifting into neutral (n)” to be certain that the transfer case is fully in neutral (n). Otherwise, internal damage will re...

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    24-hour towing assistance • dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 or 1-800-363-4869 for canadian residents. • provide your name, vehicle identification number and license plate number. • provide your location, including telephone number, from which you are calling. • briefly describe the nature of the probl...

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    • please note that the tpms is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the tpms low tire pressure telltale. • your vehicle has also been equippe...

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    Warning! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. You may want to call an authorized service center for service if your vehicle overheats. Brake - brake warning light • the brake warning light illuminates when there is either a system...

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    • we recommend you do not operate the vehicle or engine damage will occur. Have the vehicle serviced immediately. - anti-lock brake (abs) light • this light monitors the anti-lock brake system (abs). • if the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, we recommend you driv...

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    • if this hotoil message turns on, stop the vehicle and run the engine at idle or faster, with the transmission in neutral until the message turns off. Caution! Continuous driving with the transmission temperature hotoil warning message illuminated will eventually cause severe transmission damage an...

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    Jacking and tire changing jack location • the jack and lug wrench are located in the rear storage compartment. Spare tire stowage • to remove the spare tire from the carrier, remove the tire cover, if equipped, and remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench turning them counterclockwise. Note: if you h...

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    Jacking instructions 1. Remove the spare tire, jack and tools from the stored location. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground. 3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools. Connect the jack handle driver to the extensio...

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    Road tire installation 1. Mount the road tire on the axle. 2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the lug nuts. 3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push dow...

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    Warning! (continued) • if working on or near a roadway, be extremely careful of motor traffic. • to assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, are securely stowed, spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the ground. • raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stabl...

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    Jump-starting procedure • connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. • connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the booster battery. • connect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable to the negati...

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    Warning! (continued) • take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is on. You can be injured by moving fan blades. • remove any metal jewelry, such as watch bands or bracelets, that might make an inadvertent electrical contact. Yo...

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    Shift lever override • if a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the park position, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever: • to access the shift lever override, remove the override cover located on the prndl bezel, next to the shift lever. •...

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    Freeing a stuck vehicle • if your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn your steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Then shift back and forth between drive/1st gear and reverse. Using minimal accelerator pedal pr...

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    Event data recorder (edr) • this vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (edr). The main purpose of an edr is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems pe...

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    Opening the hood • release the two hood latches located on the left and right side of the hood. • raise the hood and locate the safety latch, in the middle of the hood opening. • push the latch to the left side of the vehicle, to open the hood. You may have to push down slightly on the hood before p...

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    Engine comp ar tment 3.6l engine maintaining your vehicle 93.

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    Fluids and capacities component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part capacities engine coolant 3.6l mopar® antifreeze/ coolant 5 year/100,000 mile formula hoat (hybrid organic additive technology) or equivalent. 10.5 quarts (9.9 liters) includes coolant recovery bottle filled to max level. Engine oil w...

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    Component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part capacities brake master cylinder mopar® dot 3 brake fluid, sae j1703 should be used. If dot 3, sae j1703 brake fluid is not available, then dot 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids. — power steering reservoir mopar® power steering fluid +4, m...

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    Maintenance char t miles: 8,000 16,000 24,000 32,000 40,000 48,000 56,000 64,000 72,000 80,000 88,000 96,000 104,000 or months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 or kilometers: 13,000 26,000 39,000 52,000 65,000 78,000 91,000 104,000 117,000 130,000 143,000 156,000 169,000 change the engine oil ...

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    Miles: 8,000 16,000 24,000 32,000 40,000 48,000 56,000 64,000 72,000 80,000 88,000 96,000 104,000 or months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 or kilometers: 13,000 26,000 39,000 52,000 65,000 78,000 91,000 104,000 117,000 130,000 143,000 156,000 169,000 change the manual transmission fluid if u...

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    Maintenance record odometer date signature, authorized service center 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 6 months 16,000 miles (26,000 km) or 12 months 24,000 miles (39,000 km) or 18 months 32,000 miles (52,000 km) or 24 months 40,000 miles (65,000 km) or 30 months 48,000 miles (78,000 km) or 36 months 56,0...

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    Fuses integrated power module (fuses) maintaining your vehicle 99.

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    • the integrated power module is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains cartridge fuses, mini-fuses and relays. Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description j1 — — j2 30 amp pink transfer case module j3 — — j4 25 amp natural driver door node j5 25 amp natural passeng...

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    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m11 10 amp red (ignition off draw) iod-hvac/atc, mw sensr, underhood lamp (uh lmp) m12 30 amp green amplifier (amp) m13 20 amp yellow ignition off draw— cabin compartment node (iod-ccn), wireless control module (wcm), siren, multifunction control switch (m...

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    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m33 10 amp red next generation controller (ngc), global powertrain engine controller (gpec) m34 10 amp red park assist (prk asst), heater ventilation, air conditioning module (hvac mod), headlamp wash (hdlp wash), compass (compas) m35 10 amp red heated mir...

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    Tire pressures • check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle. • the tire pressures recommended for your vehicle are found on the “tire and loading information” label located on the driver’s side door o...

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    Warning! (continued) • improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions. Under-inflation is the leading cause of tire failure and may result in severe cracking, component separation, or “blow out”. Over-inflation reduces a tire’s ability to cushion shock. Objects on the road and chuc...

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    Chrysler group llc customer center p.O. Box 21–8004 auburn hills, mi 48321–8004 phone: 1–877–426–5337 chrysler canada inc. Customer center p.O. Box 1621 windsor, ontario n9a 4h6 phone: 1–800–465–2001 (english) phone: 1–800–387–9983 (french) assistance for the hearing impaired • to assist customers w...

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    Note: • the owner's manual and user guide electronic files are also available on the chrysler, jeep, ram truck and dodge websites. • click on the "for owners" tab, select "owner/service manuals", then select your desired model year and vehicle from the drop-down lists. Reporting safety defects in th...

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    Authentic accessories by mopar® • the following highlights just some of the many authentic jeep accessories by mopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your jeep wrangler. • in choosing authentic accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or ext...

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    Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . 23,24 airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 alarm, panic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 antifreeze (engine coolant) . . . . . . 94 arming theft system (security alarm) . 9 audio settings . 34,35,37,38,39,40,45,53 automatic headlights . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Jacking instructions . . . . . . . . . . 84 jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 key fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 key fob programmable features . . . 68 lane change assist . . . . . . . . . . 20 latch (lower anchors and tether for children) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 light...

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    Tires air pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 jacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83,84 pressure warning light . . . . . . . 78 spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 tow hooks, emergency . . . . . . . . 88 towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Frequently asked questions getting started • how do i install my latch equipped child seat? Pg. 11 • how do i adjust the height of my front seat? Pg. 14 operating your vehicle • how do i operate my soft top? Pg. 25 • how do i operate my hard top? Pg. 29 electronics • which radio is in my vehicle? Pg...

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    Notes 112.

  • Page 115: Important:

    Wa r n i n g ! Driving after drinking can lead to a collision. Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower, and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking. Never drink and then drive. Important: this user guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of yo...

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    User guide jeep.Com 12jk72-926-aa wrangler second edition user guide 2012 wrangler includes wrangler unlimited download a free electronic copy of the owner’s manual or warranty booklet by visiting the for owners tab at: www.Jeep.Com (u.S.) or www.Jeep.Ca (canada). 919039_12b_wrangler_user_guide_0803...