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Jeep 2014 Wrangler Owner's Manual

Summary of 2014 Wrangler

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    Wrangler chrysler group llc o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l 2014 w r angler 14jk72-126-aa first edition printed in u.S.A. 2 0 1 4.

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    Vehicles sold in canada with respect to any vehicles sold in canada, the name chrysler group llc shall be deemed to be deleted and the name chrysler canada inc. Used in substitution therefore. Driving and alcohol drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Your driving ability c...

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    Table of contents section page 1 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 things to know before starting your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3 understanding the featu...

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    Introduction contents 䡵 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 rollover warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 䡵 how to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 䡵 warnings and cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 䡵 vehicle identification number . . . . . . . ....

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    Introduction 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. This is a specialized utility vehicle. It can go places and perform tasks t...

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    This owner’s manual has been prepared with the assis- tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. It is supplemented by warranty information, and various customer-oriented documents. Please take the time to read these publications ...

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    Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts pro- vided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Always buckle up. How to use this manual consult the table of contents to determine...

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    1 introduction 7.

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    Warnings and cautions this owners manual contains warnings against op- erating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains cautions against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire owners manual, you may miss importan...

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    Vehicle modifications/alterations warning! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. 1 introduction 9.

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    Things to know before starting your vehicle contents 䡵 a word about your keys . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 ▫ ignition key removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 ▫ key-in-ignition reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 䡵 steering wheel lock — if equipped . . . .17 ▫ to manually lock the s...

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    ▫ remote key unlock on first press . . . . . . . . . .25 ▫ to lock the doors and swing gate . . . . . . . . .26 ▫ sound horn on lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 ▫ using the panic alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 ▫ to turn off flash lights with lock . . . . . . . . .28 ▫ progra...

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    ▫ child-protection door lock system — rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 䡵 windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 ▫ power windows — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . .45 ▫ wind buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 䡵 re...

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    䡵 safety tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 ▫ transporting passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 ▫ exhaust gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 ▫ safety checks you should make inside the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    A word about your keys the authorized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numbers can be used to order duplicate keys. Ask your authorized dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place. Ignition key removal 1. Place the shift lever in...

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    4. Remove the key from the ignition switch lock cylinder. Warning! • before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into park, and re- move the key fob from the ignition. When leaving the vehicle, always lock your vehicle. • never leave children alone in a vehicle, ...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death. Caution! An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. K...

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    Note: if you turned the wheel to the right to engage the lock, you must turn the wheel slightly to the right to disengage it. If you turned the wheel to the left to engage the lock, turn the wheel slightly to the left to disengage it. Automatic transmission ignition interlock system this system prev...

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    If the vehicle security light turns on during normal vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electron- ics. Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible by an authorized dealer. Caution! The sentry key® immobilizer...

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    Procedure. This procedure consists of programming a blank key to the vehicle electronics. A blank key is one that has never been programmed. Note: when having the sentry key® immobilizer sys- tem serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an authorized dealer. Customer key programming if you have ...

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    Repeat this procedure to program up to eight keys. If you do not have a programmed sentry key®, contact your authorized dealer for details. Note: if a programmed key is lost, see your authorized dealer to have all remaining keys erased from the sys- tem’s memory. This will prevent the lost key from ...

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    Note: the panic alarm and the vehicle security alarm are quite different. Please take a moment to activate the panic alarm and the vehicle security alarm to hear the differences in the horn. In case one should go off in the future, you will need to know which mode has been activated in order to deac...

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    Remain in the vehicle and lock the doors with the rke transmitter, once the vehicle security alarm is armed (after 16 seconds), when you pull the door handle to exit, the alarm will sound. If this occurs, press the unlock button on the rke transmitter to disarm the vehicle security alarm. You may al...

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    Note: • the front courtesy overhead console and door cour- tesy lights will turn on if the dimmer control is in the ⬙ dome on ⬙ position (extreme top position). • the illuminated entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in the “dome defeat” position (extreme bottom position). Remote ke...

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    Note: the line of transmission must not be blocked with metal objects. To unlock the doors and swing gate press and release the rke transmitter unlock button once to unlock the driver’s door only, or twice to unlock all the doors and swing gate. When the rke transmitter unlock button is pressed, the...

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    2. Continue to hold the rke transmitter lock button for at least four seconds, but not longer than 10 seconds, then press and hold the rke transmitter unlock button. 3. Release both buttons at the same time. 4. Test this feature while outside of the vehicle by pressing the lock/unlock button on the ...

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    Sound horn on lock this feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors are locked with the rke transmitter. This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the current setting, proceed as follows: • for vehicles equipped with the evic, refer to “elec- tronic vehicle information center (e...

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    To turn off flash lights with lock this feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the rke transmit- ter. This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the current setting, proceed as follows: • for vehicles equipped with the evic, refer to...

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    Transmitter battery replacement the recommended replacement battery is cr2032. Note: perchlorate material – special handling may ap- ply. See www.Dtsc.Ca.Gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate 1. With the rke transmitter buttons facing down, use a flat blade screwdriver to pry the two halves of the rke tran...

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    General information this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and rss 210 of industry canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • this device may not cause harmful interference. • this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesi...

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    How to use remote start all of the following conditions must be met before the engine will remote start: • shift lever in park • doors closed • hood closed • hazard switch off • brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) • ignition key removed from ignition switch • battery at an acceptable cha...

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    Remote start abort message on electronic vehicle information center (evic) — if equipped the following messages will display in the evic if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prema- turely: • remote start aborted — door ajar • remote start aborted — hood ajar • remote start abor...

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    • the engine can be started two consecutive times (two 15-minute cycles) with the rke transmitter. However, the ignition switch must be cycled to the on/run position before you can repeat the start sequence for a third cycle. Remote start will also cancel if any of the following occur: • the engine ...

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    Doors caution! Careless handling and storage of the removable door panels may damage the seals, causing water to leak into the vehicle’s interior. Upper half door window removal — if equipped grasp the half door window and pull upward. Upper half door window 34 things to know before starting your ve...

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    Upper half door window installation — if equipped 1. Grasp the half door window and line up the pins with the pockets in the lower door. 2. Push down to ensure the half door window is fully seated. Front door removal warning! Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the doors removed as you wi...

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    Note: the hinge pin screws and nuts can be stowed in the rear cargo tray located under the rear loadfloor. 3. Unplug the wiring harness connector under the instru- ment panel by pushing the tab at the base of the connector and pulling down to disconnect. Hinge pin screw door strap/harness location 1...

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    4. Unhook the door strap from the body hook. Be careful not to allow the door to swing fully open as the mirror may damage the paint. 5. With the door open, lift the door to clear the hinge pins from their hinges and remove the door. Note: doors are heavy; use caution when removing them. To reinstal...

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    Note: the hinge pin screws and nuts can be stowed in the rear cargo tray located under the rear loadfloor. 3. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward. 4. Remove the trim access door from the bottom of the b-pillar. Hinge pin screw trim access door 38 things to know before starting your vehicle.

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    5. Unplug the wiring harness connector. Note: squeeze the tab on the base of the connector. This will unlock the connector tab, allowing the harness to be disconnected. 6. Unhook the door strap from the body hook. 7. With the door open, lift the door to clear the hinge pins from their hinges and rem...

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    To reinstall the door(s), perform the previous steps in the opposite order. Door locks manual door locks all doors are equipped with an interior rocker-type door lock lever. To lock a door when leaving your vehicle, press the rocker lever forward to the lock position and close the door. To unlock th...

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    Note: the ignition key that is used to start the vehicle is used to lock or unlock the doors, swing gate, glove compartment, and console storage. Warning! • for personal security reasons and safety in a colli- sion, lock the vehicle doors when you drive, as well as when you park and leave the vehicl...

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    Power door locks — if equipped the power door lock switch is located on each front door panel. Press the switch forward to lock the doors, and rearward to unlock the doors. Warning! • for personal security reasons and safety in a colli- sion, lock the vehicle doors when you drive, as well as when yo...

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    Automatic door locks — if equipped the auto door lock feature default condition is enabled. When enabled, the door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h). The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer per written request of t...

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    Child-protection door lock system — rear doors to provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with child-protection door lock system. To engage or disengage the child-protection door lock system 1. Open the rear door. 2. Insert the tip of the ...

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    Note: for emergency exit with the system engaged, move the rocker lever rearward (unlocked position), roll down the window and open the door with the outside door handle. Windows power windows — if equipped the power window switches are located on the instru- ment panel below the radio. Press the sw...

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    Note: • for vehicles not equipped with the electronic vehicle information center (evic), the power window switches will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the lock position. Open- ing either front door will cancel this feature. • for vehicles equipped with the evic, ...

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    Window lockout switch — four-door models the window lockout switch (located between the front window switches) allows you to disable the rear window switches that are located on the back of the center floor console. To disable the window controls, press the win- dow lockout button downward. To enabl...

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    Rear power windows — four-door models the rear passenger window switches are located on the back of the center floor console. Press the switch down- ward to open the window and upward to close the window. Wind buffeting wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a h...

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    Note: close the rear flip-up window before attempting to close the swing gate (hard top models only). Caution! Do not press on rear wiper blade when closing the rear flip-up window, as damage to the blade will result. Warning! Driving with the flip-up window open can allow poisonous exhaust gases in...

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    Occupant restraints some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint systems: • three-point lap and shoulder belts for the driver and all passengers • advanced front air bags for driver and front passen- ger • supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sab) — if equipped • ...

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    Note: the advanced front air bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation based on several factors, including the severity and type of collision. Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying air bag: 1. ...

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    2. All occupants should always wear their lap and shoulder belts properly. 3. The driver and front passenger seats should be moved back as far as practical to allow the advanced front air bags room to inflate. 4. Do not lean against the door or window. If your vehicle has side air bags, and deployme...

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    Warning! (continued) • in a collision, you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buck- led up. You can strike the interior of your vehicle or other passengers, or you can be thrown out of the vehicle. Always be sure you and others in your vehicle are buckled up...

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    Warning! • it is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. • do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. • be sure ever...

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    2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat and next to your arm in the rear seat. Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the belt to go around your lap. 3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the la...

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    Warning! • a belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly. The lap portion could ride too high on your body, possibly causing internal injuries. Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you. • a belt that is too loose will not protect you prop- erly. In a sudden st...

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    4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in a collision. Not...

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    Warning! • a lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of injury in a collision. The belt forces won’t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones, but across your abdo- men. Always wear the lap part of your seat belt as low as possible and keep it snug. • a twisted belt may not protect you properly. I...

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    Rear center lap/shoulder belt retractor lockout — four-door models only this feature is designed to lock the retractor whenever the 60% rear seatback is not fully latched. This prevents someone from wearing the rear center lap/shoulder belt when the rear seatback is not fully latched. Note: • if the...

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    2. At about 6 to 12 in (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate, grasp and twist the belt webbing 180 degrees to create a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate. 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing. The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of the latch plate. 4. C...

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    Warning! Position the shoulder belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision. As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you ...

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    Activate the alr. If the alr is activated, you will hear a ratcheting sound as the belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfort- ably wrap around the occupant’s mid-section. Slide the latch plate into ...

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    Warning! • the belt and retractor assembly must be replaced if the seat belt assembly automatic locking retractor (alr) feature or any other seat belt function is not working properly when checked according to the procedures in the service manual. • failure to replace the belt and retractor assembly...

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    Enhanced seat belt use reminder system (beltalert®) beltalert® is a feature intended to remind the driver and front passenger (if equipped with front passenger beltalert®) to fasten their seat belts. The feature is active whenever the ignition is on. If the driver or front seat passenger is unbelted...

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    Seat belts and pregnant women we recommend that pregnant women use seat belts throughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe. Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible. Keep the belt low so...

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    Note: the driver and passenger advanced front air bags are certified to new federal regulations. The advanced front air bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation that are based on several factors, including the severity and type of collision...

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    Note: • air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but they will open during air bag deployment. • after any collision, the vehicle should be taken to an authorized dealer immediately. Air bag system components your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components: •...

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    Warning! • no objects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel, because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bag to inflate. • do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or attempt to open them manually. Y...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not drill, cut or tamper with the knee bolster in any way. • do not mount any accessories to the knee bolster such as alarm lights, stereos, citizen band radios, etc. Supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sab) — if equipped supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sab) m...

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    Note: • air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but they will open during air bag deployment. • being too close to the sab during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. Sab air bags are a supplement to the seat belt restraint system. Occupants, including childre...

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    The orc determines if deployment of the front and/or side air bags is required in a frontal or side collision. Based on the impact sensor’s signals, a central electronic orc deploys the advanced front air bags, supplemen- tal seat-mounted side air bags (sab) — if equipped, and front seat belt preten...

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    Lock position, in the acc position, or not in the ignition, the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate. The orc contains a backup power supply system that may deploy the air bags even if the battery loses power or it becomes disconnected prior to deployment. Also, the orc turns o...

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    Are possible, based on several factors, including the collision type and severity. The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the way as the air bags inflate to their full size. The air bags fully inflate in about 50 to 70 milliseconds...

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    Enhanced accident response system in the event of an impact causing air bag deployment, if the communication network remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending on the nature of the event the orc will determine whether to have the enhanced accident response system perform the follow- ing...

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    If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, any or all of the following may occur: • the nylon air bag material may sometimes cause abrasions and/or skin reddening to the driver and front passenger as the air bags deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to friction rope burns or thos...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag system. The air bag may inflate accidentally or may not function properly if modifications are made. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any air bag system service. If your seat, including your trim cover and cushion,...

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    Warning! (continued) • it is dangerous to try to repair any part of the air bag system yourself. Be sure to tell anyone who works on your vehicle that it has an air bag system. Air bag warning light you will want to have the air bags ready to inflate for your protection in a collision. The air bag w...

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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 per-...

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    Child restraints everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all times, including babies and children. Every state in the united states, and every canadian province, requires that small children ride in proper restraint systems. This is the law, and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it. Chil...

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    Note: • for additional information, refer to www.Seatcheck.Org or call 1–866–seatcheck. Canadian residents should refer to transport canada’s website for additional information: • http://www.Tc.Gc.Ca/eng/roadsafety/safedrivers- childsafety-index-53.Htm warning! In a collision, an unrestrained child ...

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    Summary of recommendations for restraining children in vehicles child size, height, weight or age recommended type of child restraint infants and toddlers children who are two years old or younger and who have not reached the height or weight limits of their child re- straint either an infant carrie...

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    Infants and child restraints safety experts recommend that children ride rearward- facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they reach either the height or weight limit of their rear facing child safety seat. Two types of child restraints can be used rearward-facing: infant carrie...

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    Older children and child restraints children who are two years old or who have outgrown their rear-facing convertible child seat can ride forward- facing in the vehicle. Forward-facing child seats and convertible child seats used in the forward-facing direc- tion are for children who are over two ye...

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    Warning! • improper installation can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint. It could come loose in a collision. The child could be badly injured or killed. Follow the child restraint manufacturer’s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. • after a child restraint i...

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    2. Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the front of the vehicle seat – while they are still sitting all the way back? 3. Does the shoulder belt cross the child’s shoulder between their neck and arm? 4. Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touching the child’s thighs and not their s...

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    Recommendations for attaching child restraints restraint type combined weight of the child + child restraint use any attachment method shown with an “x” below latch – lower anchors only seat belt only latch – lower anchors + top tether anchor seat belt + top tether anchor rear-facing child restraint...

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    Lower anchors and tethers for children (latch) restraint system your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- age system called latch, which stands for lower anchors and tethers for children. The latch system has three vehicle anchor points for installing latch- equipped child seats. The...

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    Latch positions for installing child restraints in this vehicle latch positions (two-door models) lower anchorage symbol 2 anchorages per seating position top tether anchorage symbol latch positions (four-door models) lower anchorage symbol 2 anchorages per seating position top tether anchorage symb...

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    What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for using the latch anchorage system to attach the child restraint? 65 lbs (29.5 kg) use the latch anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the seat belt and teth...

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    Can two child restraints be attached using a common lower latch anchorage? No never “share” a latch anchorage with two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated latch lower anchorages, use the seat belt to in- stall a child seat in the center position next to a child s...

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    Locating the latch anchorages the lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel the...

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    Locating the latch anchorages in addition, there are tether strap anchors lo- cated behind each rear seatback, near to the floor. Latch anchorages (four-door models) tether strap mounting (two-door models) 92 things to know before starting your vehicle.

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    Latch-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the anchorage. Forward-facing child restraints and some rear-facing infant restraint...

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    Warning! Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more than one child restraint. If you are installing latch- compatible child restraints next to each other, you must use the seat belt for the center position. You can then use either the latch anchors or the vehicle’s seat belt for installing ch...

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    Move it to its rear-most position to make room for the child seat. You may also move the front seat forward to allow more room for the child seat. 4. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat- ing position. 5. If the child restraint has ...

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    Warning! • improper installation of a child restraint to the latch anchorages can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint. The child could be badly injured or killed. Follow the manufacturer’s directions ex- actly when installing an infant or child restraint. • child restraint anchorages are...

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    Lap/shoulder belt systems for installing child restraints in this vehicle two-door models four-door models 2 things to know before starting your vehicle 97.

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    What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child re- straint) for using the tether anchor with the seat belt to attach a for- ward facing child restraint? Weight limit of the child restraint always use the tether anchor when using the seat belt to install a for- ward facing child restr...

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    Installing a child restraint with a switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating position. For some second row seats, you may need to recline the seat and/or raise the head restraint to get a better fit. If the rear seat can be moved forward and r...

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    8. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether strap. See the section “installing child restraints using the top tether anchorage” for directions to attach a tether anchor. 9. Test...

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    4. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. Tether strap mounting (two-door models) tether strap mounting (four-door models) 2 things to know before starting your vehicle 101.

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    Warning! • an incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchorage position directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap. • if your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat, make sure the tethe...

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    Caution! Never use non-detergent oil or straight mineral oil in the engine or damage may result. Note: a new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered a normal part of the break-in and not interpreted as an indication of diff...

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    Exhaust gas warning! Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon monoxide (co), which is colorless and odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious and can eventually poison you. To avoid breathing (co), follow these safety tips: • do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined...

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    Safety checks you should make inside the vehicle seat belts inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, and loose parts. Damaged parts must be replaced immediately. Do not disassemble or modify the system. Front seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision. Rear s...

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    Warning! Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious per- sonal injury. • always make sure that floor mats are properly attached to the floor mat fasteners. • never place or install floor mats or other floor coverings in the vehicle that cannot b...

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    Periodic safety checks you should make outside the vehicle tires examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear patterns. Check for stones, nails, glass, or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall. Inspect the tread for cuts and cracks. Inspect sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges. Ch...

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    Understanding the features of your vehicle contents 䡵 mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 ▫ inside day/night mirror — if equipped . . . . .115 ▫ outside mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 ▫ automatic dimming mirror — if equipped . . .116 ▫ power mir...

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    ▫ delete/erase “all” uconnect® phonebook entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 ▫ list all names in the uconnect® phonebook . .128 ▫ phone call features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 ▫ uconnect® phone features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 ▫ advanced phone c...

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    ▫ 60/40 split folding rear seat — four-door models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167 䡵 to open and close the hood . . . . . . . . .169 䡵 lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170 ▫ multifunction lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170 ▫ hea...

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    ▫ to deactivate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 ▫ to resume speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 ▫ to vary the speed setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 ▫ to accelerate for passing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185 䡵 electrical power outlet . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    ▫ front panel(s) installation with rear hard top removed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .213 ▫ rear hard top removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .214 ▫ rear hard top installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .217 䡵 door frame. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218 ...

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    ▫ lowering the windshield and removing side bars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .295 ▫ raising the windshield and replacing side bars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .298 䡵 rear window features — hard top only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Mirrors inside day/night mirror — if equipped a single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting. The mirror hea...

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    Warning! Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are. Relying too much on your (continued) warning! (continued) passenger side mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or other object. Use your inside mirro...

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    Caution! To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror. Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean. Power mirrors — if equipped the power mirror switch is located on the center of the instrument panel, below the climate...

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    After selecting a mirror, move the knob in the same direction you want the mirror to move. Use the center off position to guard against accidentally moving a mirror position. Heated mirrors — if equipped these mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature can be activated whenever you turn o...

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    Mobile phone’s audio is transmitted through your vehi- cle’s audio system; the system will automatically mute your radio when using the uconnect® phone. Note: the uconnect® phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the bluetooth® “hands-free profile,” version 0.96 or higher. See the uconnect® webs...

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    Warning! (continued) laws, including laws regarding phone use. Your at- tention should be focused on safely operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death. Uconnect® phone button the radio or steering wheel controls (if equipped) will contain the tw...

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    Operation voice commands can be used to operate the uconnect® phone and to navigate through the uconnect® phone menu structure. Voice commands are required after most uconnect® phone prompts. You will be prompted for a specific command and then guided through the available options. • prior to giving...

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    Directions. All uconnect® phone sessions begin with a press of the button on the radio control head. Cancel command at any prompt, after the beep, you can say “cancel” and you will be returned to the main menu. However, in a few instances the system will take you back to the previous menu. Pair (lin...

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    Phones to your uconnect® phone. However, at any given time, only one mobile phone can be in use, connected to your uconnect® system. The priority allows the uconnect® phone to know which mobile phone to use if multiple mobile phones are in the vehicle at the same time. For example, if priority three...

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    Name in the phonebook, refer to “add names to your uconnect® phonebook,” in the phonebook. • the uconnect® system will confirm the name and then dial the corresponding phone number, which may appear in the display of certain radios. Phonebook download – automatic phonebook transfer from mobile phone...

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    • this downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or deleted on the uconnect® phone. These can only be edited on the mobile phone. The changes are trans- ferred and updated to uconnect® phone on the next phone connection. Add names to your uconnect® phonebook note: adding names to the uconnect® phonebook...

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    Edit uconnect® phonebook entries • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook edit.” • you will then be asked for the name of the phonebook entry that you wish to edit. • next, choose the number designation (home, work, mobile, or other) that you wis...

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    • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook delete.” • after you enter the phonebook delete menu, you will then be asked for the name of the entry that you wish to delete. You can either say the name of a phonebook entry that you wish to delete or you can say “list names” to he...

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    List all names in the uconnect® phonebook • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook list names.” • the uconnect® phone will play the names of all the phonebook entries, including the downloaded phone- book entries, if available. • to call one of t...

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    Answer or reject an incoming call — call currently in progress if a call is currently in progress and you have another incoming call, you will hear the same network tones for call waiting that you normally hear when using your mobile phone. Press the button to place the current call on hold and answ...

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    Conference call when two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold), press and hold the button until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have been joined into one conference call. Three-way calling to initiate three-way calling, press the button while a call is in progress, ...

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    Call continuation call continuation is the progression of a phone call on the uconnect® phone after the vehicle ignition has been switched to off. Call continuation functionality avail- able on the vehicle can be any one of three types: 1. After the ignition is switched to off, a call can continue o...

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    Emergency assistance if you are in an emergency and the mobile phone is reachable: • pick up the phone and manually dial the emergency number for your area. If the phone is not reachable and the uconnect® phone is operational, you may reach the emergency number as follows: • press the button to begi...

  • Page 135

    Warning! To use your uconnect® phone system in an emer- gency, your mobile phone must be: • turned on, • paired to the uconnect® system, • and have network coverage. Roadside assistance/towing assistance if you need roadside assistance: • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the...

  • Page 136

    Working with automated systems this method is used in instances where one generally has to press numbers on the mobile phone keypad while navigating through an automated telephone system. You can use your uconnect® phone to access a voice mail system or an automated service, such as a paging service...

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    Barge in – overriding prompts the “voice command” button can be used when you wish to skip part of a prompt and issue your voice command immediately. For example, if a prompt is asking “would you like to pair a phone, clear a...,” you could press the button and say, “pair a phone” to select that opt...

  • Page 138

    Note: certain brands of mobile phones do not send the dial ring to the uconnect® phone to play it on the vehicle audio system, so you will not hear it. Under this situation, after successfully dialing a number the user may feel that the call did not go through even though the call is in progress. On...

  • Page 139

    List paired mobile phone names • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “setup phone pairing.” • when prompted, say “list phones.” • the uconnect® phone will play the phone names of all paired mobile phones in order from the highest to the lowest priority. ...

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    • at the next prompt, say “delete” and follow the prompts. • you can also press the button at any time while the list is being played, and then choose the phone you wish to delete. Things you should know about your uconnect® phone uconnect® phone tutorial to hear a brief tutorial of the system featu...

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    Reset • press the button. • after the “ready” prompt, and the following beep, say “setup,” then “reset.” this will delete all phone pairing, phone book entries, and other settings in all language modes. The system will prompt you before resetting to factory settings. Voice command • for best perform...

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    • when navigating through an automated system such as voice mail, or when sending a page, at the end of speaking the digit string, make sure to say “send.” • storing names in the phonebook when the vehicle is not in motion is recommended. • it is not recommended to store similar sounding names in th...

  • Page 143

    • echo at the phone far end can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in-vehicle audio volume • in a convertible vehicle, system performance may be compromised with the convertible top down recent calls if your phone supports “automatic phonebook down- load,” uconnect® phone can list your outgoing, i...

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    • you can either say the message you wish to send or say “list messages.” there are 20 preset messages. To send a message, press the button while the system is listing the message and say “send.” uconnect® phone will prompt you to say the name or number of the person you wish to send the message to....

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    Turn sms incoming announcement on/off turning the sms incoming announcement off will stop the system from announcing the new incoming mes- sages. • press the button. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “setup, incoming message announcement,” you will then be given a choice to chan...

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    146 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    Voice commands primary alternate (s) zero one two three four five six seven eight nine star (*) plus (+) pound (#) add location voice commands primary alternate (s) all call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency english erase all espanol francais 3 understanding th...

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    Voice commands primary alternate (s) help home language list names list phones mobile mute mute off new entry no other pair a phone phone pairing pairing phonebook phone book voice commands primary alternate (s) previous record again redial return to main menu return or main menu select phone select...

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    General information this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and rss 210 of industry canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment....

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    Warning! Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following all applicable laws, including laws regarding phone use. Your at- tention should be focused on safely operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death. When y...

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    To hear the first available menu, press the voice com- mand button and say “help” or “main menu.” commands the voice command system understands two types of commands, universal commands and local commands. Universal commands are available at all times. Local commands are available if the supported r...

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    Radio am to switch to the am band, say “am” or “radio am.” in this mode, you may say the following commands: • “frequency #” (to change the frequency) • “next station” (to select the next station) • “previous station” (to select the previous station) • “radio menu” (to switch to the radio menu) • “m...

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    Disc mode to switch to the disc mode, say “disc.” in this mode, you may say the following commands: • “track” (#) (to change the track) • “next track” (to play the next track) • “previous track” (to play the previous track) • “main menu” (to switch to the main menu) usb mode to switch to usb mode, s...

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    Memo mode to switch to the voice recorder mode, say “memo.” in this mode, you may say the following commands: • “new memo” (to record a new memo) — during the recording, you may press the voice command button to stop recording. You proceed by say- ing one of the following commands: – “save” (to save...

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    • “tutorial” • “voice training” note: keep in mind that you have to press the voice command button first and wait for the beep before speaking the “barge in” commands. Voice training for users experiencing difficulty with the system recog- nizing their voice commands or numbers the uconnect® voice “...

  • Page 158

    Warning! (continued) • do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. • be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properl...

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    Warning! • adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious injury or death could...

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    Warning! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death. Front passenger easy entry seat — two-door models pull upward on the recline lever (to...

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    To return the seat to a sitting position, rotate the seatback upright until it locks and push the seat rearward until the track locks. Note: • 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 ...

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    Driver’s seat pull upward on the recline lever and bring the seatback to its full forward position. Rotate the entire seat assembly toward the instrument panel. Passenger seat in addition to easy entry, the front passenger seat is also equipped with tip n’ slide™. This feature allows for easier entr...

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    Pull upward on the recline lever and slide the entire seat forward (easy entry). With the seat forward, pull the entire seat assembly toward the instrument panel. Heated seats — if equipped on some models, the front driver and passenger seats may be equipped with heaters in both the seat cushions an...

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    There are two heated seat switches that allow the driver and passenger to operate the seats independently. The controls for each seat are located on a switch bank near the bottom center of the instrument panel. You can choose from high, low or off heat settings. Amber indicator lights in each switch...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not place anything on the seat or seatback that insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion. This may cause the seat heater to overheat. Sitting in a seat that has been overheated could cause serious burns due to the increased surface tempera- ture of the seat. Hea...

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    Rear head restraints — 2 door model the rear seat is equipped with adjustable head restraints. To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint, press the adjust- ment button, located on the base of the head restraint, and push downward on the head restrain...

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    1. Lift the seatback release lever and fold the seatback forward. 2. Slowly flip the entire seat forward. 3. Return the seat to the normal position. 4. Raise the rear seatback using the assist strap and firmly lock the seat into position. Rear seat release folding rear seat 3 understanding the featu...

  • Page 168

    Removing the rear seat — two-door models warning! • it is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. • do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not...

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    Replacing the rear seat — two-door models reverse the steps for removing the seat. Warning! • to help protect against personal injury, passengers should not be seated in the rear cargo area with the rear seat folded down or removed from the vehicle. • the rear cargo space is intended for load carryi...

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    To fold down the rear seat locate the release lever (upper outboard side of seat), and lift it upward until the seatback releases. Slowly fold down the seatback. To raise the rear seat raise the seatback and lock it into place. If interference from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully loc...

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    To open and close the hood release both the hood latches. Raise the hood and locate the safety latch, located in the middle of the hood opening. Push the safety latch to the left side of the vehicle, to open the hood. You may have to push down slightly on the hood before pushing the safety latch. In...

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    Lights multifunction lever the multifunction lever controls the operation of the parking lights, headlights, headlight beam selection, passing light, fog lights, instrument panel light dimming and turn signals. The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Headlights an...

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    Automatic headlights — if equipped this system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. To turn the system on, turn the end of the multifunction lever to the auto position (third detent). When the system is on, the headlight time delay feature is also on. This ...

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    Turn signals move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights. Note: • if either light remains on and does not flash, or there is a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside...

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    High/low beam switch push the multifunction lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you, to switch the headlights back to low beam. Flash-to-pass you can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. This w...

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    Daytime running lights — if equipped the headlights come on at a low intensity level when shifted into any position other than park (auto trans- mission) or when the vehicle begins to move (manual transmission). Note: the daytime running light on the same side of the vehicle as the active turn signa...

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    Control in the multifunction lever. These lights are also controlled automatically by the illuminated entry sys- tem. A courtesy light is also found in the rear of the center console. You can turn this light on and off from the dimmer control in the multifunction lever. This light is also controlled...

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    The rear cargo light may be turned on by pressing the lens. Press the lens a second time to turn the light off. When a door is open and the interior lights are on, rotating the dimmer control to the extreme bottom posi- tion will cause all the interior lights to turn off. This is also known as the “...

  • Page 179

    Windshield wipers and washers the windshield wiper/washer control lever is located on the right side of the steering column. The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located at the end of the lever. For information on using the rear window wiper/ washer, refer to “rear window features” in...

  • Page 180

    Caution! In cold weather, always turn off the wiper switch and allow the wipers to return to the park position before turning off the engine. If the wiper switch is left on (continued) caution! (continued) and the wipers freeze to the windshield, damage to the wiper motor may occur when the vehicle ...

  • Page 181

    Note: the wiper delay times depend on vehicle speed. If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph (16 km/h), delay times will be doubled. Windshield washers to use the washer, pull the lever toward you and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is pulled while in the delay range, the wiper will star...

  • Page 182

    Mist feature push down on the wiper lever to activate a single wipe to clear off road mist or spray from a passing vehicle. As long as the lever is held down, the wipers will continue to operate. Note: the mist feature does not activate the washer pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on ...

  • Page 183

    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 upwards on the lever to lock the column firmly in place. Warning! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column whi...

  • Page 184

    Note: in order to ensure proper operation, the elec- tronic speed control system has been designed to shut down if multiple speed control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the electronic speed control system can be reactivated by pushing the electronic speed control on/off but...

  • Page 185

    Warning! Leaving the electronic speed control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have an accident. Always leave the system off when you are not using it. To set a desired speed turn the elec...

  • Page 186

    The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen speed unit of u.S. (mph) or metric (km/h): u.S. Speed (mph) • pressing the res (+) button once will result in a 1 mph increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 mph. • if the button is continually pressed,...

  • Page 187

    • if the button is continually pressed, the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established. To accelerate for passing press the accelerator as you would normally. When the pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed. Using...

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    When the optional cigar lighter heating element is used in the power outlet, it heats when pushed in and pops out automatically when ready for use. To preserve the heat- ing element, do not hold the lighter in the heating position. A second power outlet is located inside the center console and is po...

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    Rear power outlet — if equipped power outlet fuse locations 1 — m36 fuse 20 a yellow power outlet console bin 2 — m6 fuse 20 a yellow cigar lighter instrument panel 3 — m7 fuse 20 a yellow power outlet rear with sub woofer (opt.) 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 187.

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    Warning! To avoid serious injury or death: • only devices designed for use in this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 volt outlet. • do not touch with wet hands. • close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle. • if this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock a...

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    Caution! (continued) • power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not hang any type of accessory or acces- sory bracket from the plug. Power inverter — if equipped there is a 115 volt, 150 watt inverter outlet located on the front of the center console to convert dc current to ac curren...

  • Page 192

    May have to be reset manually. To reset the inverter manually press the power inverter button off and on. To avoid overloading the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices prior to using the inverter. The power inverter switch is located on the instrument panel below the climate contro...

  • Page 193

    Cupholders front cupholders the front cupholders are located in the center console. Rear cupholders the rear cupholders are located on the back of the center console. Front cupholders rear cupholders 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 191.

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    Storage glove compartment the lockable glove compartment is located on the pas- senger side of the lower instrument panel. Pull outward on the handle/latch to open the glove compartment. Console storage compartment to lock or unlock the storage compartment, insert the ignition key and turn. To open ...

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    There is an extra storage area underneath the console lid. The console lid has an integrated paper clip feature that can hold small items. Rear storage compartment the rear cargo area storage compartment cover is held by a spring-loaded latch. In order to remove the rear storage compartment cover, u...

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    Dual top — two-door models — if equipped if your vehicle is equipped with a dual top, you must remove one of the tops from the vehicle. If the soft top is removed, the pivot brackets must also be removed from the sport bar. The soft top was installed at the factory for shipping purposes only. The so...

  • Page 197

    2. Remove the hard top. Refer to “freedom top™ three- piece modular hard top — front/rear panel re- moval” in this section. 3. Remove the soft top bow assembly pivot bracket screws (two per side) using a #t30 torx® head driver. 4. Disconnect the knuckles from the left and right metal pivot brackets....

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    5. Unzip the zipper on the sport bar cover to expose the pivot brackets. Remove the brackets using a #t30 torx® head driver. Recover and re-zip the sports bar cover. Store the pivot brackets and screws in a safe place. 6. Reinstall the hard top. Refer to “freedom top™ three- piece modular hard top —...

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    B. Lay the soft top into the rear of the vehicle with the bows pointing forward and the curved portion of the bows facing upward. C. Reattach the knuckles onto the metal pivot brackets. Note: to aid in reattaching the knuckles, you may carefully tap on the knuckles using a rubber mallet. D. Screw th...

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    Caution! Do not overtighten the screws. You can strip the screws if they are overtightened. 5. Remove the swing gate bar (black metal bar for bottom of rear window) and set aside. Note: be sure the wire harness in the left rear corner is not tangled in the soft top bows before you lift the top. 6. U...

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    Mandatory to prevent any possible wear and tear on the soft top. Your vehicle warranty will not cover damage resulting from both tops remaining on the vehicle at the same time for extended periods of time. Removing the soft top — four-door models 1. Locate and remove the two boxes that contain the f...

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    5. The tether strap must be hooked onto the pivot bracket prior to removal of soft top from vehicle (both sides). 6. Remove the soft top bow assembly pivot bracket bolts (two per side) from the sport bar using a 10.0 mm wrench or socket driver. 7. Lift the soft top in a upward motion to release the ...

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    8. Remove the soft top from the vehicle and store in a clean, dry location (another person may be needed to help with this operation). Note: if you are doing this alone, use one arm to hold the bundle up, the other to remove the brackets. 9. Reinstall the hard top. Refer to “freedom top™ three- piec...

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    Installing the soft top — four-door models note: the following procedures are for first time set up only. For future soft top procedures, refer to “soft top” in this section. 1. Locate and remove the following items prior to hard top removal: • right and left door frames • six door frame attachment ...

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    5. Lower the pivot bracket onto the sport bar bracket mounting tab in a downward motion to lock into tab. 6. Install the pivot bracket bolts back into place using a 10.0 mm wrench or socket driver. Secure them until they are snug, being careful not to cross-thread the screws or overtighten. 3 unders...

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    Caution! Do not overtighten the screws. You can strip the screws if they are overtightened. 7. Remove the tether strap from the pivot bracket. 8. Using the plastic reinforcement as a handle remove the tether strap from the bracket hook by sliding strap up off hook and slide down the side bow (both s...

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    10. Remove the swing gate bar (black metal bar for bottom of rear window) and set aside. Note: be sure the wire harness in the left rear corner is not tangled in the soft top bows before you lift the top. 11. Unsnap and remove the black boot cover. This cover should be discarded. It was intended as ...

  • Page 208

    Freedom top™ three-piece modular hard top — if equipped caution! • the hard top is not designed to carry any addi- tional loads such as roof racks, spare tires, build- ing, hunting, or camping supplies, and/or luggage, etc. Also, it was not designed as a structural mem- ber of the vehicle, and thus ...

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    Front panel(s) removal note: left panel must be removed before removing right panel. 1. Fold down the sun visor, and move it to the side. 2. Turn the rear fasteners (knobs) (located on the over- head speaker bar assembly) counterclockwise until they can be removed. 3. Turn the center l-shaped locks ...

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    4. Turn the rear l-shaped lock (located above the shoul- der belt anchorage). 5. Unlatch the header panel latch located at the top of the windshield. 208 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    6. Remove the left-hand panel. To remove the right panel, follow the steps above except for step 3. Freedom top™ storage bag vehicles equipped with a freedom top™ modular hard top, come with a freedom top™ storage bag that allows you to store your freedom top™ panels. The storage bag contains two co...

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    Unfold the black panel divider (ensure the divider is laying flat). Secure the velcro®, located at the center of the divider. Insert the left-side freedom panel into the bag with the latches facing upward. Note: ensure the front freedom panel latch is closed prior to inserting the panel into the bag...

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    Unfold the outer flap and zip the freedom bag closed. Install the seat attachment strap (at the top of the bag) through the loops. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 211.

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    Lift the freedom bag into the vehicle with the hooks and straps facing the back of the rear seat. Attach the clips at the bottom of the bag to the child restraint anchorages, located at the base of the rear seat. Wrap the upper strap around the rear head restraints and loop the strap through the buc...

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    Front panel(s) installation note: set the panels on the windshield frame so that there is no overhang. Also, make sure that the panels are sitting flush with the body. 1. Install the right panel first, then the left panel. 2. Reinstall the panel(s) using the same steps for removal in reverse order. ...

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    Note: the front panel(s) must be positioned properly to ensure sealing. Set the panels on the windshield frame so that there is no overhang. Also, make sure that the panels are sitting flush with the body. 2. Install the right panel first, then the left panel. 3. Reinstall the panel(s) using the sam...

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    6. Locate the wire harness on the left rear inside corner of the vehicle. 7. Release the red locking tab by pulling outward to the right. Wire harness connector 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 215.

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    8. To remove the wiring harness press the tab and pull downward to disconnect. 9. To remove the washer hose, pinch the grips on hose connector and pull downward. Red locking tab press tab to disconnect 216 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    10. Close the swing gate. 11. Remove the hard top from the vehicle. Place the hard top on a soft surface to prevent damage. Caution! The removal of the freedom top™ requires four adults located on each corner. Failure to follow this caution could damage the freedom top™. Rear hard top installation n...

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    Note: • the torx® fasteners that attach the hard top to the body should be torqued to 88 in lb +/- 22 in lb (10 n·m +/- 2.5 n·m). • it is not necessary to pinch connection when rein- stalling washer hose. Push on until click is heard. Door frame caution! Failure to follow these cautions may cause in...

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    Door frame removal 1. Unscrew and remove the door frame attachment knobs (two per door). Warning! Use both hands to remove the door frames. The door frames will fold and could cause injury if both hands are not used. 2. Place one hand on the upper rear and one hand on the front of the door frame. 3 ...

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    3. Pull the frame toward you with your rearward hand to remove the frame from the vehicle. 4. Screw the knobs back into the door frame and fold for storage. Store in a secure location. 220 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    Warning! • do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the door frame(s) removed as you will lose the protec- tion that they can provide. This procedure is fur- nished for use during off-road operation only. • do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the doors removed as you will lose the p...

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    4. Starting with the front of the door frame, clip it over the metal side bar and then clip the rear, making sure that the material for the side bar covers is not pinched by the door frame. 5. Starting with the front knob, screw in and tighten both knobs. Repeat on the other side. Door frame install...

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    3. Position the top of the door frame against the metal sport bar and press onto the side bar making sure not to pinch the material of the sports bar covers and to ensure it is properly positioned on the seal above the front of the rear door. 4. Loosely install the rear knob (long knob) to hold the ...

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    6. Clip the front of the door rail over the side bar making sure that the material for the side bar cover is not pinched by the door frame. 7. Position the rear of the front door frame to lay on top of the front of the rear door frame. Ensure the seals are installed correctly to avoid water leaks. 8...

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    9. Tighten the front knob, then the rear most knob, and then the middle knob. Repeat this procedure for the other side. Soft top — two-door models please visit the owners manual on your dvd for instructional videos. Caution! The soft top is not designed to carry any additional loads such as roof rac...

  • Page 228

    Place the vehicle in a warm area. Pull steadily on the top fabric. The vinyl will stretch back to its original size and the top can then be installed. If the temperature is 41°f (5°c) or below, do not attempt to put the top down or roll the rear or side curtains. Caution! • do not run a fabric top t...

  • Page 229

    Warning! • do not drive the vehicle with the rear window curtain up unless the side curtains are also re- moved. Dangerous exhaust gases could enter the vehicle causing harm to the driver and passengers. • the fabric upper doors and fabric top are designed only for protection against the elements. D...

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    Quick steps to lowering the soft top refer to “lowering the soft top” in this section for further information. 1. Remove the side windows. 2. Remove the back window. 228 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    3. Release header latches from the windshield frame. 4. Release the sail panel retainers from the body side channel at the rear corners of the vehicle. Note: when releasing the sail panel retainers, it is helpful to pull down on the rear roof bow. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 229.

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    5. Make sure the plastic sleeves are slid rearward over the sunrider® link to lock in the link (sunrider® models only). 6. As you begin to lower the top, fold the sail panels so that they rest on top of the soft top. 230 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    7. Release the sunrider® latch (both sides). 8. Open the swing gate and lower the top. Note: ensure fabric does not overhang the sides of the vehicle. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 231.

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    Quick steps to raising the soft top refer to “raising the soft top” in this section for further information. 1. Open the swing gate and raise the top, engaging the sunrider® latches (another person may be needed to help with this operation). 2. Engage header latches. 232 understanding the features o...

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    3. Install rear corner panels. 4. Install the back window. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 233.

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    5. Install the side windows. 6. To install the side windows, affix the window tempo- rarily by attaching to the velcro® in the rear corner. Start the zipper but close only about 1 in (2.5 cm). 234 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    7. Insert the front retainer of the window into the door channel, making sure the retainer is fully seated and properly positioned on the door frame. Failure to do so can result in wind and water leaks or damage to the window. 8. Insert the retainer along the bottom edge of the window into the botto...

  • Page 238

    Closing the zipper completely and attaching the vel- cro® along the top and rear of the window. Repeat this step for the opposite side. 236 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    Lowering the soft top 1 — header bow 6 — quarter window 2 — 2–bow 7 — check strap 3 — 3–bow 8 — front retainer — quarter window 4 — sail panel 9 — bottom retainer — quarter window 5 — body side retainer 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 237.

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    1 — zipper start 2 — zipper finish 3 — swing gate bar 4 — swing gate brackets 5 — sail panels 238 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    Note: clean side and rear windows before removal to assist in preventing scratching during removal of the soft top. If zippers are difficult to operate due to road dust, etc., clean them with a mild soap solution and a small brush. Cleaning products are available through your authorized dealer. 1. I...

  • Page 242

    • unzip the rear window starting at the right lower corner of the window. Pull the zipper up, across the top and down to the left lower corner. Zipper pulls will stay on the rear window. Pull down on the rear window to disengage it from the zipper on the top cover. 6. Remove the rear window retainer...

  • Page 243

    7. Stow the windows carefully to avoid scratching. 8. Undo the velcro® that runs along the top and rear edge of the side window. 9. Beginning from the rear lower corner, completely unzip the window. 10. Once unzipped, remove the side window retainers from the door channel and body side channel. Repe...

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    Note: when releasing the sail panel retainers, it is helpful to pull down on the rear roof bow. 12. As you begin to lower the top, fold the sail panels so that they rest on top of the soft top. 13. The swing gate brackets do not need to be removed unless the hard top is being installed. To remove th...

  • Page 245

    14. Completely release the latches from the loops on the windshield frame. If your vehicle is not equipped with the sunrider® package, proceed to step 15. 15. Make sure the plastic sleeves are slid rearward over the sunrider® link to lock in the link (sunrider® models only). 3 understanding the feat...

  • Page 246

    16. Unlatch the side bows from both door rails (sun- rider® models only). 17. Before lowering the top, open the swing gate to prevent possible damage to the rear center high- mounted brake light. Move to the front of the vehicle. Grasp the side bow behind the header and lift the top, folding it towa...

  • Page 247

    18. Tuck the fabric and the check straps between the bows and as far inward as possible. This will keep any portion of the top from flapping outside of the vehicle. 19. Close the front header latches. 20. Remove the door frames, if desired. Refer to “door frame” in this section for further informati...

  • Page 248

    Raising the soft top 1. Unclip and move the sun visors to the side. 2. Install door frames, if removed. Refer to “door frame” in this section for further information. 3. Make sure the plastic sleeve is slid over sunrider® link (sunrider® models only). 4. Standing on the side of the vehicle, lift the...

  • Page 249

    5. Make sure the sunrider® bracket on the side bows latches to the door rails (sunrider® models only). 6. Open the header latches and engage the hook on each side onto the windshield loops (do not close the latches). 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 247.

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    7. If the swing gate brackets were removed, install them by hooking the rear edge of the bracket on the interior side of the body channel. Then, rotate it rearward and over the channel until it snaps onto the exterior part of the rail. To be properly located, the bracket must only be clipped to the ...

  • Page 251

    9. Partially install the sail panel retainers into the body side channel, leaving the last 3 in (7.6 cm) toward the rear window loose (on both sides). Pulling down on the rear roof bow (3–bow) will aid to reach the channel with the retainers. 10. To install the side windows, affix the window tem- po...

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    11. Insert the front retainer of the window into the door channel, making sure the retainer is fully seated and properly positioned on the door frame. Failure to do so can result in wind and water leaks or damage to the window. 1 — incorrect insertion 2 — correct insertion 250 understanding the feat...

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    12. Insert the retainer along the bottom edge of the window into the bottom side channel, beginning at the front and working to the rear of the vehicle. Finish by closing the zipper completely and attaching the velcro® along the top and rear of the window. Repeat this step for the opposite side. 13....

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    14. Install the rear window by starting both zipper ends at the lower left corner of the rear window opening. Ensure that the zippers are properly started and aligned before zipping to prevent damage. 252 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    15. Run the zipper fully around to the right side of the window. 16. Grasp the swing gate bar and position it into the swing gate brackets. 17. Insert the rear window retainer into the swing gate bracket on both the left and right sides. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 253.

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    18. Apply downward pressure on the top corner of the rear soft top bow (3–bow), then complete attaching the sail panel retainers into the body side channel. 19. Close the header latches and return the sun visors to their secured position. 254 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    Soft top — four-door models please visit the owners manual on your dvd for instructional videos. Caution! The soft top is not designed to carry any additional loads such as roof racks, spare tires, building, hunt- ing, or camping supplies, and/or luggage, etc. Also, it was not designed as a structur...

  • Page 258

    Caution! (continued) • do not lower the top with the windows installed. Window and top damage may occur. • refer to “appearance care for fabric top models” in “maintaining your vehicle” for further informa- tion. It contains important information on cleaning and caring for your vehicle’s fabric top....

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    Caution! Failure to follow these cautions may cause interior water damage, stains or mildew on the top material: • it is recommended that the top be free of water prior to opening it. Operating the top, opening a door or lowering a window while the top is wet may allow water to drip into the vehicle...

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    2. Remove the back window. Note: start zipper from the right side to remove back window. 3. Release header latches from the windshield frame. 258 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    4. Release the sail panel retainers from the body side channel at the rear corners of the vehicle. Note: when releasing the sail panel retainers, it is helpful to pull down on the rear roof bow. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 259.

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    5. Fold the sail panels so that they rest on top of the soft top. 6. Fold header rearward, pulling the fabric to the rear. 260 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    7. Release sunrider® latch (both sides). 8. Open the swing gate and lower the top. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 261.

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    Note: ensure the fabric does not overhang the sides of the vehicle. Quick steps for raising the soft top 1. Open the swing gate and raise the top, engaging the sunrider® latches (another person may be needed to help with this operation). 262 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    2. Install rear corner panels. 3. Rotate the header forward. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 263.

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    4. Engage the header latches. 5. Install the back window. 264 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    6. Install the side windows. 7. To install the side windows, affix the window tempo- rarily by attaching to the velcro® in the rear corner. Start the zipper but close only about 1 in (2.5 cm). 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 265.

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    8. Insert the front retainer of the window into the door channel, making sure the retainer is fully seated and properly positioned on the door frame. Failure to do so can result in wind and water leaks or damage to the window. 1 — incorrect insertion 2 — correct insertion 266 understanding the featu...

  • Page 269

    9. Insert the retainer along the bottom edge of the window into the bottom side channel, beginning at the front and working to the rear of the vehicle. Finish by closing the zipper completely and attaching the vel- cro® along the top and rear of the window. Repeat this step for the opposite side. 3 ...

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    Folding down the soft top 1 — header bow 6 — body side retainer 2 — 2–bow 7 — quarter window 3 — 3–bow 8 — check strap 4 — 4–bow 9 — front retainer — quarter window 5 — sail panel 10 — bottom retainer — quarter window 268 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    1 — zipper start 2 — zipper finish 3 — swing gate bar 4 — swing gate brackets 5 — sail panels 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 269.

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    Note: clean side and rear windows before removal to assist in preventing scratching during removal of the soft top. If zippers are difficult to operate due to road dust, etc., clean them with a mild soap solution and a small brush. Cleaning products are available through your authorized dealer. 1. I...

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    5. Before unzipping the rear window, release the first 3 in (7.6 cm) of both sail panels from the channel. Remove the swing gate bar by pulling it straight rearward out of the swing gate brackets. • unzip the rear window starting at the right lower corner of the window. Pull the zipper up, across th...

  • Page 274

    7. Stow the windows carefully to avoid scratching. 8. Undo the velcro® that runs along the top and rear edge of the side window. 9. Beginning from the rear lower corner, completely unzip the window. 10. Once unzipped, remove the side window retainers from the door channel and body side channel. Repe...

  • Page 275

    Note: when releasing the sail panel retainers, it is helpful to pull down on the rear roof bow. 12. Fold the sail panels so that they rest on top of the soft top. 13. The swing gate brackets do not need to be removed unless the hard top is being installed. To remove the swing gate brackets, pull the...

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    14. Grasp the front side bow behind the header, and lift the top. 15. Fold back the front section of the top, pulling the fabric rearward. Gently rest the header on top of the rear portion of the deck. 274 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    16. Fold the top so that the material forms a ⬙ w ⬙ as shown. Enter the vehicle and move the material into two folds. 17. Release the side bows by pressing down on the latch above the front of the rear door. Push the top rearward to disengage. Repeat this step on the other side. 3 understanding the ...

  • Page 278

    18. Before lowering the top, open the swing gate to prevent possible damage to the rear center high- mounted brake light. Grasp the folded side bows and slide the top along the door frame track to the rear door frame. 19. Gently slide the side bows off the door frame track and lower the top down int...

  • Page 279

    20. Tuck the fabric and the check straps between the bows as far inside as possible. This will keep any portion of the top from flapping outside of the vehicle. 21. Once the top is fully down, use the velcro® straps provided to secure the top to the vehicle by wrapping the strap around the side bows...

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    Putting up the soft top note: be extremely careful when putting up the soft top to prevent the doors from getting scratched. It may be helpful to open the rear doors. 1. Install the door frames, if removed. Refer to “door frame” in this section for further information. 2. Undo the straps used to sec...

  • Page 281

    6. Ensure that the top locks into the sunrider® locking mechanisms that are located above the front of the rear doors. 7. Unclip and move the sun visors to the side. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 279.

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    8. Standing on the side of the vehicle, lift the top by the side bow until it rests on the windshield frame. 9. Open the header latches and engage the hook on each side onto the windshield loops (do not close the latches). 10. If the swing gate brackets were removed, install them by hooking the rear...

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    11. Ensure that the straps are positioned correctly before pulling the sail panels over the rear roof bow (4–bow). Partially install the sail panel retainers into the body side channel, leaving the last 3 in (7.6 cm) toward the rear window loose (on both sides). Pulling down on the rear roof bow (4–...

  • Page 284

    12. To install the side windows, affix the window tem- porarily by attaching it to the velcro® in the upper rear corner. Start the zipper but close only about 1 in (2.5 cm). 13. Insert the front retainer of the window into the door channel, making sure the retainer is fully seated and properly posit...

  • Page 285

    14. Insert the retainer along the bottom edge of the window into the bottom side channel, beginning at the front and working to the rear of the vehicle. 1 — incorrect insertion 2 — correct insertion 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 283.

  • Page 286

    Finish by closing the zipper completely and attaching the velcro® along the top and rear of the window. Repeat this step for the opposite side. 15. Locate the black swing gate bar. Slide the swing gate bar over the receiver at the bottom inside of the rear window. The spongy part of the seal should ...

  • Page 287

    16. Install the rear window by starting both zipper ends at the lower left corner of the rear window opening. Ensure that the zippers are properly started and aligned before zipping to prevent damage. 17. Run the first zipper fully around to the right side of the window. 18. Grasp the swing gate bar...

  • Page 288

    19. Insert the rear window retainer into the swing gate bracket on both the left and right sides. 20. Complete the installation of the sail panel by insert- ing the rest of the retainer into the body channel. 286 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    21. Close the header latches and return the sun visors to their secured position. Sunrider® (two-door models) caution! Operating the top, opening a door or lowering a window while the top is wet may allow water to drip into the vehicle’s interior. Note: if you are going to be driving faster than 40 ...

  • Page 290

    Opening the sunrider® 1. Unclip and move the sun visors to the side. 2. Release the header latches from the loops on the windshield frame. 3. Make sure to slide the plastic sleeves forward to unlock the sunrider® links. 4. Grasp the header and lift the top back. Make sure the material is folded back...

  • Page 291

    5. Locate the straps to secure the side bows. Wrap the straps around the bows as shown. Repeat on the other side. 6. Reposition the sun visors. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 289.

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    Closing the sunrider® 1. Remove the straps from the side bows. 2. Unclip and move the sun visors to the side. 3. Grasp the front header and pull it to the front of the vehicle. 4. Hook the header latches to the loops on the wind- shield frame, close latches, and return the sun visors to their origin...

  • Page 293

    3. Grasp the front side bow behind the header, and lift the top. 4. Fold back the front section of the top and gently rest the header on top of the rear portion of the deck. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 291.

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    5. Fold the top so that the material forms a ⬙ w ⬙ as shown. Enter the vehicle and move the material into two folds. 6. Secure the top by using the two provided straps. Each strap will wrap around the side bow and velcro® to itself; use one strap on each side of the vehicle. 292 understanding the fe...

  • Page 295

    Closing the sunrider® perform the above steps in the opposite order. Note: failure to fold the fabric rearward will allow the material to sag and may block the rearview mirror. Folding windshield the fold-down windshield and removable side bars on your vehicle are structural elements that can provid...

  • Page 296

    Raise the windshield and reinstall the side bars as soon as the task that required their removal is completed and before you return to on-road driving. Both you and your passenger should wear seat belts at all times, on-road and off-road, regardless of whether the windshield is raised or folded down...

  • Page 297

    Lowering the windshield and removing side bars 1. Lower the fabric top or remove the hard top following the instructions in this manual. Note: to assist in properly reinstalling side bars, mark the original locations prior to removing. 2. Remove the two top hex bolts (13 mm), and the one side hex bo...

  • Page 298

    7. Remove the one hex bolt (13 mm) visible through the plastic trim on the bottom side of the side bar, one hex bolt (13 mm) on the side of the side bar, and one hex bolt (13 mm) on top of the side bar. Note: pull side bar out horizontally when removing. Caution! Do not remove the head impact foam f...

  • Page 299

    Warning! You or others could be injured if you carry the side bars loose in your vehicle. Remove the side bars from the vehicle or securely store them as described or they may cause personal injury if an accident occurs. See your authorized dealer for the cinch straps. 10. Remove the windshield wipe...

  • Page 300

    13. Secure the windshield by passing a cinch strap through the footman hoop on the center of the hood and on the center of the windshield frame. Tighten the strap to secure the windshield in place. Raising the windshield and replacing side bars 1. Raise the windshield. 2. Loosely attach the rear of ...

  • Page 301

    4. Tighten all side bar attachment bolts. 5. Install the lower windshield plates with the six black round-headed torx® head screws (using a #40 torx® head driver) on each side of the base of the wind- shield. 6. Reinstall the wiper arms. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 299.

  • Page 302

    Rear window features — hard top only rear window wiper/washer — if equipped a rotary switch on the center portion of the control lever (located on the right side of the steering column) controls the operation of the rear wiper/washer function. Rotate the switch upward to the first detent position fo...

  • Page 303

    An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 10 minutes. For an additional five minutes of operation, press the button a second time. Note: to prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear windo...

  • Page 305

    Understanding your instrument panel contents 䡵 instrument panel features . . . . . . . . . .306 䡵 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .307 䡵 instrument cluster descriptions . . . . .308 䡵 compass and trip computer — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .323 ...

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    ▫ advanced evic messages (customer information features). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .338 ▫ system status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .338 ▫ personal settings (customer-programmable features) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .339 䡵 uconne...

  • Page 307

    䡵 uconnect® 130 with satellite radio . . . . .373 ▫ operating instructions — radio mode . . . . . .373 ▫ operation instructions — cd mode for cd and mp3 audio play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .379 ▫ notes on playing mp3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . .381 ▫ list button — cd mode for mp3...

  • Page 308

    Instrument panel features 1 — air outlet 7 — climate controls 2 — instrument cluster 8 — power outlet 3 — radio 9 — lower switch bank 4 — assist handle 10 — power mirror switch — if equipped 5 — glove compartment 11 — horn 6 — power window switches 306 understanding your instrument panel.

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    Instrument cluster 4 understanding your instrument panel 307.

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    Instrument cluster descriptions 1. Fuel gauge the pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the on/run position. 2. Charging system light this light shows the status of the electrical charg- ing system. The light should come on when the ignition switch is first ...

  • Page 311

    7. Seat belt reminder light when the ignition switch is first turned to on/ run, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check. During the bulb check, if the driver’s seat belt is unbuckled, a chime will sound. After the bulb check or when driving, if the driver seat belt remains...

  • Page 312

    Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam. If the driver’s door is open, and the headlights or park lights are left on, the high beam indicator light will remain illuminated and a chime will sound. 11. Brake warning light this light monitors various brake functions, includi...

  • Page 313

    Warning! Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have a collision. Have the vehicle checked immediately. Vehicles equipped with the anti-lock brake system (abs), are also equipped with el...

  • Page 314

    13. Air bag warning light this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to on/run. If the light is either not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible. R...

  • Page 315

    17. Vehicle security light — if equipped this light will flash at a fast rate for approxi- mately 15 seconds, when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed. 18. Temperature gauge the temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera- ture. Any readi...

  • Page 316

    Warning! (continued) vehicle”. Follow the warnings under the cooling system pressure cap paragraph. 19. Cruise indicator this indicator shows when the electronic speed control system is turned on. 20. 4wd indicator light — if equipped this light alerts the driver that the vehicle is in the four-whee...

  • Page 317

    As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumi- nates, you should stop and c...

  • Page 318

    Caution! The tpms has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. Tpms pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system opera- tion or sensor damage may result when using re- placement equipment that is not of the same size, t...

  • Page 319

    Vehicle odometer messages when the appropriate conditions exist, the following odometer messages will display: eco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fuel saver indicator door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Door ajar gate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 320

    (e.G., snow plowing, off-road operation). If this “hot- oil” message turns on, stop the vehicle and run the engine at idle or faster with the transmission in neu- tral until the message turns off. Caution! Continuous driving with the transmission tempera- ture “hotoil” warning message illuminated wi...

  • Page 321

    Change oil message your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The “change oil” message will flash in the instrument cluster odometer for approximately 12 seconds after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indic...

  • Page 322

    Stays on through several typical driving styles. In most situations, the vehicle will drive normally and will not require towing. When the engine is running, the mil may flash to alert serious conditions that could lead to immediate loss of power or severe catalytic converter damage. The vehicle sho...

  • Page 323

    System. If this light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and corrected. Note: • the “esc off indicator light” and th...

  • Page 324

    28. Electronic stability control (esc) off indicator light — if equipped this light indicates the electronic stability con- trol (esc) is off. 29. Electronic throttle control (etc) light this light informs you of a problem with the electronic throttle control (etc) system. If a problem is detected w...

  • Page 325

    Compass and trip computer — if equipped the compass/trip computer features a driver- interactive display (displays information on outside tem- perature, compass direction, and trip information). It is located on the lower left part of the cluster below the speedometer. Compass display 4 understandin...

  • Page 326

    Control buttons the compass/temperature control buttons are located on the left spoke of the steering wheel. Press and release the step button on the steering wheel to access the options in the compass display. Note: the system will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicl...

  • Page 327

    Compass/temperature display note: if the vehicle is equipped with a chrysler uconnect® gps (navigation radio), the nav system will provide the compass direction, and the variance and calibration menus will be unavailable. The compass will perform accurately, based on gps signals instead of the earth...

  • Page 328

    Button to increase the variance one step. Repeat as necessary until the desired variance is achieved. Note: the factory default zone is 8. During program- ming, the zone value will wrap around from zone 15 to zone 1. Manual compass calibration if the compass appears erratic, inaccurate or abnormal, ...

  • Page 329

    Average fuel economy / distance to empty (dte) / elapsed time • average fuel economy shows the average fuel economy since the last reset. When the fuel economy is reset, the digits will go blank while the history information is erased. The averaging will restart when enough new distance and fuel dat...

  • Page 330

    Trip a shows the total distance traveled for trip a since the last reset. Trip b shows the total distance traveled for trip b since the last reset. Eco (fuel saver indicator) — if equipped the eco indicator will illuminate when you are driving in a fuel efficient manner and can be used to modify dri...

  • Page 331

    This system conveniently allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pressing the switches mounted on the steering wheel. The evic consists of the following: • compass heading (n, s, e, w, ne, nw, se, sw) • outside temperature (°f or °c) • digital speedometer • vehicle info • eco ...

  • Page 332

    The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: • menu button press and release the menu button to advance the display to each of the evic main menu features or to return to the main menu from a sub-menu. Upon reaching the last item...

  • Page 333

    • select button press and release the select button when prompted by the evic to reset main menu features with a reset capability or to change personal settings. • down button press and release the down button when prompted by the evic to step through stored system warning messages or personal setti...

  • Page 334

    • personal settings not avail. – vehicle in motion — manual transmission • door ajar (with vehicle graphic showing which door is open. A single chime sounds if the vehicle is in motion). • gate ajar (with vehicle graphic showing the liftgate/ back door open and a single chime ) • check gascap (refer...

  • Page 335

    Note: if the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. Evic main menu to step to each main menu feature press and release the menu button once for each step. A step from the last item in the list will...

  • Page 336

    Will reset both average fuel economy and elapsed time. After three seconds without pressing select, reset all will return to reset and only the selected feature will have been reset. Compass, outside temperature display / eco (fuel saver mode) — if equipped the compass readings indicate the directio...

  • Page 337

    Metallic objects) until the “cal” message displayed in the evic turns off. The compass will now function normally. Note: a good calibration requires a level surface and an environment free from large metallic objects such as buildings, bridges, underground cables, railroad tracks, etc. Manual compas...

  • Page 338

    Note: magnetic materials should be kept away from the top of the instrument panel; this is where the compass sensor is located. To change the compass variance: 1. Turn the ignition switch run (it is not necessary to start the engine). 2. Press the menu button until personal settings (customer-progra...

  • Page 339

    Distance to empty (dte) shows the estimated distance that can be traveled with the fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance is determined by a weighted average of the instantaneous and average fuel economy, according to the current fuel tank level. Dte cannot be reset. Note: significant c...

  • Page 340

    Evic units selection (units in display) displays the units used for the outside temperature, average fuel economy and distance to empty features. Press and release the select button to toggle units between ⬙ u.S. ⬙ and ⬙ metric ⬙ . Advanced evic messages (customer information features) press and rel...

  • Page 341

    Personal settings (customer-programmable features) personal settings allows the driver to set and recall features when the vehicle speed is at 0 mph (0 km/h) (manual transmission) or when the shift lever is in park (auto transmission). Press and release the menu button until personal set- tings disp...

  • Page 342

    Rke unlock when driver door 1st press is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first press of the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter unlock button. When driver door 1st press is selected, you must press the rke transmitter unlock button twice to unlock the passen- ger’s doors. When...

  • Page 343

    Headlamps with wipers (available with auto headlights only) when on is selected, and the headlight switch is in the auto position, the headlights will turn on approxi- mately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. If the headlights were turned on by this feature they will also turn off when the ...

  • Page 344

    Display units in the evic can be changed between english and metric units of measure. The units apply to the outside tem- perature, average fuel economy, and distance to empty. To make your selection, press and release the select button until “u.S.” or ⬙ metric ⬙ appears. Nav–turn by turn — if equip...

  • Page 345

    Uconnect® 230 – am/fm stereo radio and 6–disc cd/dvd changer (mp3/wma aux jack) operating instructions — radio mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on or acc position to operate the radio. Power switch/volume control (rotary) push the on/volume control knob to turn on the radio. Press the o...

  • Page 346

    Seek buttons press and release the seek buttons to search for the next listenable station in am/fm mode. Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations wit...

  • Page 347

    Time button press the time button to alternate locations of the time and frequency display. Clock setting procedure 1. Press and hold the time button until the hours blink. 2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side tune/ scroll control knob. 3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side tun...

  • Page 348

    Setting the tone, balance and fade push the rotary tune/scroll control knob and bass will display. Turn the tune/scroll control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the bass tones. Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob a second time and mid will display. Turn the tune/scroll control ...

  • Page 349

    Toggle the music type button to select the following format types: program type 16-digit character display no program type or un- defined none adult hits adlt hit classical classicl classic rock cls rock college college country country foreign language language information inform jazz jazz news news...

  • Page 350

    By pressing the seek button when the music type icon is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected music type name. The music type function only operates when in the fm mode. If a preset button is activated while in the music type (program type) mode, the...

  • Page 351

    • angle — repeatedly pressing select will change the viewing angle if supported by the dvd disc (if equipped). Note: • the available selections for each of the above entries varies depending upon the disc. • these selections can only be made while playing a dvd. • power — allows you to turn the powe...

  • Page 352

    Audio language — if equipped selecting this item allows you to choose a default audio language (effective only if the language is supported by the disc). You can select a language not listed by scrolling down and selecting ⬙ other. ⬙ enter the country code using the tune/scroll control knob to scrol...

  • Page 353

    Note: the user will have to set these defaults before loading a disc. If changes are made to these settings after a disc is loaded, changes will not be effective. Also, the defaults are effective only if the disc supports the customer-preferred settings. Am and fm buttons press the buttons to select...

  • Page 354

    Disc button pressing the disc button will allow you to switch from am/fm modes to disc modes. Operation instructions — disc mode for cd and mp3/wma audio play, dvd – video the radio dvd player and many dvd discs are coded by geographic region. These region codes must match for the disc to play. If t...

  • Page 355

    Caution! This cd player will accept 4–3/4 in (12 cm) discs only. The use of other sized discs may damage the cd player mechanism. Eject button — ejecting compact disc(s) press the eject button and the pushbutton with the corresponding number (1-6) where the cd was loaded and the disc will unload and...

  • Page 356

    Rw/ff (cd mode) press and hold ff (fast forward) and the cd player will begin to fast forward until ff is released, or rw or another cd button is pressed. The rw (rewind) button works in a similar manner. Am or fm button (cd mode) switches the radio into the am or fm radio mode. Notes on playing mp3...

  • Page 357

    Multisession disc formats are supported by the radio. Multisession discs may contain combinations of normal cd audio tracks and computer files (including mp3/ wma files). Discs created with an option such as ⬙ keep disc open after writing ⬙ are most likely multisession discs. The use of multisession...

  • Page 358

    Wma specifi- cation sampling fre- quency (khz) bit rate (kbps) wma 44.1 and 48 48, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192 vbr id3 tag information for artist, song title, and album title are supported for id3 version 1 tags. Id3 version 2 is not supported by the radios. Playlist files are not supported. Mp3 pro files...

  • Page 359

    Folder by pressing the tune/scroll control knob will begin playing the files contained in that folder (or the next folder in sequence if the selection does not contain playable files). The folder list will time out after five seconds. Info button — disc mode for mp3/wma play pressing the info button...

  • Page 360

    Scan button (auxiliary mode) no function. Eject button (auxiliary mode) no function. Time button (auxiliary mode) press the time button to change the display from elapsed playing time to time of day. The time of day will display for five seconds. Rw/ff (auxiliary mode) no function. Set button (auxil...

  • Page 361

    Intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Dts™ “dts™ and “dts™ 2.0” are trademarks of digital the- ater systems, inc. Uconnect® (satellite radio) — if equipped satellite radio uses direct satel...

  • Page 362

    To access the esn/sid, refer to the following steps: esn/sid access with the ignition switch in the on/run or acc posi- tion and the radio on, press the setup button and scroll using the tune/scroll control knob until sirius id is selected. Press the tune/scroll control knob and the sirius id number...

  • Page 363

    Operating instructions — uconnect® (satellite) mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on/run or acc position to operate the radio. Seek buttons press and release the seek buttons to search for the next channel in satellite mode. Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek do...

  • Page 364

    Music type button pressing this button once will turn on the music type mode for five seconds. Pressing the music type button or turning the tune/scroll control knob within five seconds will allow the program format type to be se- lected. Toggle the music type button again to select the music type. ...

  • Page 365

    Pushbutton memory. The channels stored in set 2 memory can be selected by pressing the pushbutton twice. Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding button number will display. Buttons 1 - 6 these buttons tune the radio to the channels that you commit to pushbutton memory (12 satellite stati...

  • Page 366

    Operating instructions — radio mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on/run or acc position to operate the radio. Power switch/volume control (rotary) push the on/volume control knob to turn on the radio. Push the on/volume control knob a second time to turn off the radio. Electronic volume ...

  • Page 367

    3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side tune/ scroll control knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. 4. Adjust the minutes using the right side tune/ scroll control knob. Press the tune/scroll con- trol knob to save time change. 5. To exit, press any button/knob, or wait...

  • Page 368

    Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob a fifth time and fade will display. Turn the tune/scroll control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers. Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob again to exit setting tone, balance, and fade. Am/fm button pres...

  • Page 369

    Disc button pressing the disc button will allow you to switch from am/fm modes to disc modes. Operation instructions — cd mode for cd and mp3 audio play note: • the ignition switch must be in the on/run or acc position to operate the radio. • this radio is capable of playing compact discs (cd), reco...

  • Page 370

    Caution! (continued) • the uconnect® 130 is a single cd player. Do not attempt to insert a second cd if one is already loaded. • dual-media disc types (one side is a dvd, the other side is a cd) should not be used, and they can cause damage to the player. Eject button — ejecting a cd press the eject...

  • Page 371

    Rw/ff press and hold the ff (fast forward) button and the cd player will begin to fast forward until ff is released, or rw or another cd button is pressed. The rw (reverse) button operates in a similar manner. Am/fm button press the button to select either am or fm mode. Set/rnd button (random play ...

  • Page 372

    The radio uses the following limits for file systems: • maximum number of folder levels: 8 • maximum number of files: 255 • maximum number of folders. (the radio display of file names and folder names is limited. For large numbers of files and/or folders, the radio may be unable to display the file ...

  • Page 373

    Mpeg specifi- cation sampling fre- quency (khz) bit rate (kbps) mpeg-1 audio layer 3 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, 192, 160, 128, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32 mpeg-2 audio layer 3 24, 22.05, 16 160, 128, 144, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32, 24, 16, 8 id3 tag information for artist, song title, and...

  • Page 374

    To increase the speed of disc loading, it is recommended to use cd-r media and single-session discs. To create a single-session disc, enable the “disc at once” option before writing to the disc. Operation instructions — auxiliary mode the auxiliary (aux) jack is an audio input jack, which allows the...

  • Page 375

    Uconnect® 130 with satellite radio operating instructions — radio mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on or acc position to operate the radio. Power switch/volume control (rotary) push the on/volume control knob to turn on the radio. Push the on/volume control knob a second time to turn of...

  • Page 376

    Seek buttons press and release the seek buttons to search for the next listenable station in am/fm mode. Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations wit...

  • Page 377

    Clock setting procedure 1. Press and hold the time button until the hours blink. 2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side tune/ scroll control knob. 3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side tune/ scroll control knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. 4. Adjust the mi...

  • Page 378

    Setting the tone, balance and fade push the rotary tune/scroll control knob and bass will display. Turn the tune/scroll control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the bass tones. Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob a second time and mid will display. Turn the tune/scroll control ...

  • Page 379

    Program type 16-digit character display no program type or un- defined none adult hits adlt hit classical classicl classic rock cls rock college college country country foreign language language information inform jazz jazz news news nostalgia nostalga oldies oldies personality persnlty program type...

  • Page 380

    By pressing the seek button when the music type icon is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected music type name. The music type function only operates when in the fm mode. If a preset button is activated while in the music type (program type) mode, the...

  • Page 381

    You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception: press the set/rnd button twice and set 2 will show in the display window. Each button can be set for set 1 and set 2 in both am and fm. This allows a total of 12 am and 12 fm stations to be stored i...

  • Page 382

    If you insert a disc with the ignition on and the radio on, the unit will switch from radio to cd mode and begin to play when you insert the disc. The display will show the track number, and index time in minutes and seconds. Play will begin at the start of track 1. Caution! • this cd player will ac...

  • Page 383

    Seek button press the right seek button for the next selection on the cd. Press the left seek button to return to the beginning of the current selection, or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the cd is within the first second of the current selection. Pressing and holding the seek ...

  • Page 384

    Supported media (disc types) the mp3 file recording media supported by the radio are cdda, cd-r, cd-rw, mp3, and cdda+mp3. Supported medium formats (file systems) the medium formats supported by the radio are iso 9660 level 1 and level 2 and includes the joliet extension. When reading discs recorded...

  • Page 385

    Supported mp3 file formats the radio will recognize only files with the *.Mp3 exten- sion as mp3 files. Non-mp3 files named with the *.Mp3 extension may cause playback problems. The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid mp3 and will not play the file. When using the mp3 encoder to co...

  • Page 386

    Playback of mp3 files when a medium containing mp3 data is loaded, the radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more time to start playing the mp3 files. Loading times for playback of mp3 files may be affected by the following: • med...

  • Page 387

    Press the info button once more to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ priority mode. Press and hold the info button for three seconds or more and the radio will display song titles for each file. Press and hold the info button again for three seconds to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ display. Operation instruct...

  • Page 388

    Note: sirius service is not available in hawaii and has limited coverage in alaska. System activation sirius satellite radio service is pre-activated, and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included with the factory-installed satellite radio system in your v...

  • Page 389

    Satellite antenna to ensure optimum reception, do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna location. Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance. Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, within th...

  • Page 390

    Scan button pressing the scan button causes the tuner to search for the next channel, pausing for eight seconds before con- tinuing to the next. To stop the search, press the scan button a second time. Info button pressing the info button will cycle the display informa- tion between artist, song tit...

  • Page 391

    Setup button pressing the setup button allows you to select the following items: • display sirius id number — press the audio/ select button to display the sirius id number. This number is used to activate, deactivate, or change the sirius subscription. Set button — to set the pushbutton memory when...

  • Page 392

    Ipod®/usb/mp3 control — if equipped this feature allows an ipod® or external usb device to be plugged into the usb port, located in the center console. Ipod® control supports mini, 4g, photo, nano, 5g ipod® and iphone® devices. Some ipod® software versions may not fully support the ipod® control fea...

  • Page 393

    Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to the vehicles ipod®/usb/mp3 control system (ipod® or external usb device may take a few minutes to connect), the audio device starts charging and is ready for use by pressing radio switches, as described below. Note: if the audio device battery i...

  • Page 394

    Play mode when switched to ipod®/usb/mp3 control mode, the ipod® or external usb device automatically starts play mode. In play mode, the following buttons on the radio faceplate may be used to control the ipod® or external usb device and display data: • use the tune control knob to select the next ...

  • Page 395

    To the next screen of data for that track. Once all screens have been viewed, the last info button press will go back to the play mode screen on the radio. • pressing the repeat button will change the audio device mode to repeat the current playing track or press the vr button and say ⬙ repeat on ⬙ ...

  • Page 396

    Through the list faster. During fast scroll, a slight delay in updating the information on the radio display may be noticeable. • during all list modes, the ipod® displays all lists in “wrap-around” mode. So if the track is at the bottom of the list, just turn the wheel backward (counterclock- wise)...

  • Page 397

    Caution! • leaving the ipod® or external usb device (or any supported device) anywhere in the vehicle in ex- treme heat or cold can alter the operation or dam- age the device. Follow the device manufacturer’s guidelines. • placing items on the ipod® or external usb device, or connections to the ipod...

  • Page 398

    Selecting a different audio device 1. Press the phone button to begin. 2. After the ⬙ ready ⬙ prompt and following the beep, say ⬙ setup ⬙ , then say ⬙ select audio devices. ⬙ 3. Say the name of the audio device or ask the uconnect® phone system to list the audio devices. Next track use the seek up ...

  • Page 399

    Steering wheel audio controls the remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to access the switches. The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a push-button in the center and controls the volume and mode of the sound system. P...

  • Page 400

    The button located in the center of the left-hand control will tune to the next preset station that you have pro- grammed in the radio preset button. Cd player pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the cd. Pressing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of ...

  • Page 401

    Note: if you experience difficulty in playing a particular disc, it may be damaged (e.G., scratched, reflective coat- ing removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) oversized, or have protection encoding. Try a known good disc before considering disc player service. Radio operation and mobile pho...

  • Page 402

    Manual heating and air conditioning the manual temperature controls consist of a series of outer rotary dials and inner push knobs. Blower control rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the ven- tilation system in any mode. The blower speed increases as you move the control...

  • Page 403

    Temperature control rotate this control to regulate the tem- perature of the air inside the passenger compartment. Rotating the dial left into the blue area of the scale indicates cooler temperatures, while rotating right into the red area indicates warmer temperatures. Note: if your air conditionin...

  • Page 404

    Bi-level air is directed through the panel and floor outlets. Note: for all settings, except full cold or full hot, there is a difference in temperature between the upper and lower outlets. The warmer air flows to the floor outlets. This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool condition...

  • Page 405

    Smoke, odors, dust, or high humidity are present. Acti- vating recirculation will cause the led in the control button to illuminate. Note: • continuous use of the recirculation mode may make the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur. Extended use of this mode is not recommended. • the use o...

  • Page 406

    Automatic temperature control (atc) — if equipped automatic operation the automatic temperature control system automati- cally maintains the climate in the cabin of the vehicle at the comfort levels desired by the driver and passenger. Operation of the system is quite simple. Turn the mode control k...

  • Page 407

    Temperature control dial in the temperature you would like the system to maintain by rotating the temperature control knob. Once the comfort level is selected, the sys- tem will maintain that level automati- cally using the heating system. Should the desired comfort level require air conditioning, t...

  • Page 408

    • while operating in auto, the system will not auto- matically sense the presence of fog, mist or ice on the windshield. The defrost mode must be manually se- lected to clear the windshield and side glass. Blower control for full automatic operation or for automatic blower operation, turn the knob t...

  • Page 409

    4 understanding your instrument panel 407.

  • Page 410

    The operator can override the auto mode setting to change airflow distribution by rotating the mode control knob (on the right) to one of the following positions: • panel air is directed through the outlets in the instru- ment panel. These outlets can be adjusted to direct airflow. Note: the center ...

  • Page 411

    • air conditioner control press this button to turn on the air conditioning during manual operation only. When the air conditioning is turned on, cool dehumidified air will flow through the outlets selected with the mode control dial. Press this but- ton a second time to turn off the air conditionin...

  • Page 412

    • most of the time, when in automatic operation, you can temporarily put the system into recirculation mode by pressing the recirculation button. However, under certain conditions, while in automatic mode, the system is blowing air out the defrost vents. When these conditions are present, and the re...

  • Page 413

    Fresh air and high blower settings. This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage when the system is started again. Window fogging interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re- moved by turning the mode selector to defrost. The defrost/floor mo...

  • Page 414

    Control setting suggestions for various weather conditions 412 understanding your instrument panel.

  • Page 415

    Starting and operating contents 䡵 starting procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .418 ▫ manual transmission — if equipped . . . . . . .418 ▫ automatic transmission — if equipped . . . . .419 ▫ normal starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .419 ▫ extreme cold weather (below –20°f or −...

  • Page 416

    䡵 autostick® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .437 ▫ operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .437 䡵 four–wheel drive operation (command- trac i® or rock-trac®) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .439 ▫ operating instructions/precautions . . . . . . . .439 ▫ shift position...

  • Page 417

    䡵 anti-lock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . .465 䡵 electronic brake control system . . . .467 ▫ anti-lock brake system (abs) . . . . . . . . . . . .467 ▫ traction control system (tcs) . . . . . . . . . . . .468 ▫ brake assist system (bas) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .468 ▫ hill start assist (hs...

  • Page 418

    ▫ tread wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .503 ▫ life of tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .504 ▫ replacement tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .505 䡵 tire chains (traction devices) . . . . . . .506 䡵 tire rotation recommendations . . . . .508 䡵 tire pr...

  • Page 419

    ▫ trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .534 ▫ trailer and tongue weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . .541 ▫ towing requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .542 ▫ towing tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 420

    Starting procedures before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts. Warning! • when leaving the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle. • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to...

  • Page 421

    The “4wd indicator light” will illuminate when the transfer case has been shifted into this mode. Automatic transmission — if equipped start the vehicle with the shift lever in the park position (vehicle can also be started in neutral). Apply the brake before shifting to any driving range. Normal st...

  • Page 422

    If engine fails to start warning! • never pour fuel or other flammable liquids into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start the vehicle. This could result in a flash fire causing serious personal injury. • do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. Vehicles equi...

  • Page 423

    Caution! To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank the engine for more than 15 seconds at a time. Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying again. If the engine has been flooded, it may start to run, but not have enough power to continue running when the key is released. If this occurs, continue cran...

  • Page 424

    After starting the idle speed is controlled automatically and it will decrease as the engine warms up. Engine block heater — if equipped the engine block heater warms the engine, and permits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 volt ac electrical outlet with a groun...

  • Page 425

    Caution! Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal, or attempt to hold the vehicle on a hill with the clutch pedal partially engaged, as this will cause abnormal wear on the clutch. Note: during cold weather, you may experience in- creased effort in shifting until the transmission fluid...

  • Page 426

    Recommended vehicle shift speeds to utilize your manual transmission efficiently for both fuel economy and performance, it should be upshifted as listed in recommended shift speed chart. Shift at the vehicle speeds listed for acceleration. When heavily loaded or pulling a trailer these recommended u...

  • Page 427

    Downshifting moving from a high gear down to a lower gear is recommended to preserve brakes when driving down steep hills. In addition, downshifting at the right time provides better acceleration when you desire to resume speed. Downshift progressively. Do not skip gears to avoid overspeeding the en...

  • Page 428

    Maximum recommended downshift speeds caution! Failure to follow the maximum recommended down- shifting speeds may cause the engine to overspeed and/or damage the clutch disc, even if the clutch pedal is pressed. Manual transmission downshift speeds in mph (km/h) gear selection 6 to 5 5 to 4 4 to 3 3...

  • Page 429

    Reverse shifting to shift into reverse, bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Press the clutch and pause briefly to allow the gear train to stop rotating. Beginning from the neutral position, move the shift lever in one quick, smooth motion straight across and into the reverse area (the driver will ...

  • Page 430

    Warning! • unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into park, turn the engine off, and remove the ig...

  • Page 431

    Warning! (continued) • it is dangerous to shift out of park or neutral if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- verse. You could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something....

  • Page 432

    Out of park (refer to “brake/transmission shift inter- lock system” in this section). To drive, move the shift lever from park or neutral to the drive position. The electronically-controlled transmission provides a precise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are self-calibrating; therefore,...

  • Page 433

    Note: • after selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating. This is especially important when the engine is cold. • if there is a need to restart the engine, be sure to cycle the ignition to the lock position before restarting. Transmission gear en...

  • Page 434

    Warning! • never use the park position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- ment and possible injury or damage. • your vehicle could move and injure you and others if it is not completely in park. Check by trying to mo...

  • Page 435

    Warning! (continued) • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking bra...

  • Page 436

    The following indicators should be used to ensure that you have engaged the transmission into the park posi- tion: • when shifting into park, firmly move the shift lever all the way forward and to the left until it stops and is fully seated. • look at the transmission gear position display and verif...

  • Page 437

    Caution! Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other reason with the transmission in neutral can cause severe transmission damage. Refer to “recreational towing” in “starting and operating” and “towing a disabled vehicle” in “what to do in emergencies” for further information. Drive (d) t...

  • Page 438

    May be illuminated. Limp home mode allows the vehicle to be driven to an authorized dealer for service without damaging the transmission. In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the following steps: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Shift th...

  • Page 439

    Autostick® autostick® is a driver-interactive transmission feature providing manual shift control, giving you more control of the vehicle. Autostick® allows you to maximize en- gine braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and down- shifts, and improve overall vehicle performance. This system can als...

  • Page 440

    • the transmission will automatically downshift to first gear when coming to a stop. After a stop, the driver should manually upshift (+) the transmission as the vehicle is accelerated. • you can start out, from a stop, in first or second gear. Tapping (+) (at a stop) will allow starting in second g...

  • Page 441

    Four–wheel drive operation (command-trac i® or rock-trac®) warning! Failure to engage a transfer case position completely can cause transfer case damage or loss of power and vehicle control. You could have a collision. Do not drive the vehicle unless the transfer case is fully engaged. Operating ins...

  • Page 442

    Rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. The 4h and 4l positions are intended for loose, slippery road surfaces only and not intended for normal driving. Driving in the 4h and 4l positions on hard-surfaced roads will cause increased tire wear and damage to the driveline compo- nents. Refer to “shift...

  • Page 443

    Warning! (continued) the parking brake. The transfer case neutral (n) position disengages both the front and rear drive shaft from the powertrain, and will allow the vehicle to move regardless of the transmission position. The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehi...

  • Page 444

    The “4wd indicator light” (located in the instrument cluster) will illuminate when the transfer case is shifted into the 4l position. Note: when in 4wd, the “esc off indicator light” will display in the instrument cluster. Shifting procedure 2h to 4h or 4h to 2h shifting between 2h and 4h can be mad...

  • Page 445

    Warning! Failure to engage a transfer case position completely can cause transfer case damage or loss of power and vehicle control. You could have a collision. Do not drive the vehicle unless the transfer case is fully engaged. Trac-lok® rear axle — if equipped the trac-lok® rear axle provides a con...

  • Page 446

    Axle lock (tru–lok®) — rubicon models the axle lock switch is located on the instrument panel (to the left of the steering column). This feature will only activate when the following con- ditions are met: • key in ignition, vehicle in 4l (low) range. • vehicle speed should be 10 mph (16 km/h) or les...

  • Page 447

    Axle lock will disengage if the vehicle is taken out of 4l (low) range, or the ignition switch is turned to the off position. Electronic sway bar disconnect — if equipped your vehicle may be equipped with an electronic discon- necting stabilizer/sway bar. This system allows greater front suspension ...

  • Page 448

    When activation conditions are not met. The stabilizer/sway bar should remain in on-road mode during normal driving conditions. Warning! Do not disconnect the stabilizer bar and drive on hard-surfaced roads or at speeds above 18 mph (29 km/h); you may lose control of the vehicle, which could result ...

  • Page 449

    Warning! If the stabilizer/sway bar will not return to on-road mode, the “sway bar indicator light” will flash in the instrument cluster and vehicle stability is greatly reduced. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle over 18 mph (29 km/h). Driving faster than 18 mph (29 km/h) may cause loss of control...

  • Page 450

    2. Remove one bolt from the underside of the vehicle. 3. Remove the side step assembly. Bodyside nut underside bolt 448 starting and operating.

  • Page 451

    The basics of off-road driving you will encounter many types of terrain driving off- road. You should be familiar with the terrain and area before proceeding. There are many types of surface conditions: hard-packed dirt, gravel, rocks, grass, sand, mud, snow and ice. Every surface has a different ef...

  • Page 452

    Is needed. Vehicle speeds in excess of 25 mph (40 km/h) should be avoided when in 4l (low) range. Caution! Do not use 4l (low) range when operating the vehicle on dry pavement. Driveline hardware dam- age can result. Simultaneous brake and throttle operation many off-road driving conditions require ...

  • Page 453

    Mud deep mud creates a great deal of suction around the tires and is very difficult to get through. You should use second gear (manual transmission), or drive (automatic transmission), with the transfer case in the 4l (low) position to maintain your momentum. If you start to slow to a stop, try turn...

  • Page 454

    Crossing obstacles (rocks and other high points) while driving off-road, you will encounter many types of terrain. These varying types of terrain bring different types of obstacles. Before proceeding, review the path ahead to determine the correct approach and your ability to safely recover the vehi...

  • Page 455

    Caution! • never attempt to straddle a rock that is large enough to strike your axles or undercarriage. • never attempt to drive over a rock which is large enough to contact the door sills. Crossing a ravine, gully, ditch, washout or rut when crossing a ravine, gully, ditch, washout or a large rut, ...

  • Page 456

    Caution! Do not attempt to cross a log with a greater diameter than the running ground clearance or the vehicle will become high-centered. Getting high-centered if you get hung up or high-centered on an object, get out of the vehicle and try to determine what the vehicle is hung up on, where it is c...

  • Page 457

    Branches or other obstacles on the path? Can you safely recover the vehicle if something goes wrong? If every- thing looks good and you feel confident, shift the trans- mission into a lower gear with 4l (low) engaged, and proceed with caution, maintaining your momentum as you climb the hill. Driving...

  • Page 458

    Controlled descent? Are there obstacles? Is it a straight descent? Is there plenty of distance at the base of the hill to regain control if the vehicle descends to fast? If you feel confident in your ability to proceed, then make sure you are in 4l (low) and proceed with caution. Allow engine brakin...

  • Page 459

    Warning! If the engine stalls or you lose headway or cannot make it to the top of a steep hill or grade, never attempt to turn around. To do so may result in tipping and rolling the vehicle, which may result in severe injury. Always back carefully straight down a hill in reverse. Never back down a h...

  • Page 460

    Caution! • water ingestion into the axles, transmission, trans- fer case, engine or vehicle interior can occur if you drive too fast or through too deep of water. Water can cause permanent damage to engine, driveline or other vehicle components, and your brakes will be less effective once wet and/or...

  • Page 461

    Caution! Muddy waters can reduce the cooling system effec- tiveness by depositing debris onto the radiator. Crossing ditches, streams, shallow rivers or other flowing water flowing water can be extremely dangerous. Never at- tempt to cross a fast running stream or river even in shallow water. Fast m...

  • Page 462

    Always a good idea to check for damage. That way you can get any problems taken care of right away and have your vehicle ready when you need it. • completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle. Check tires, body structure, steering, suspension, and exhaust system for damage. • inspect the radiato...

  • Page 463

    Power steering the standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces. The system will provide mechanical steering capability if power assist is lost. If for some reason the power assist is interrupted, it will still be possible t...

  • Page 464

    Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your power steering system as the chemicals can damage your power steering components. Such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty. Warning! Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and with the engine off to prevent injury from movi...

  • Page 465

    When the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch on, the “brake warning light” in the instrument cluster will illuminate. Note: • when the parking brake is applied and the automatic transmission is placed in gear, the “brake warning light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime ...

  • Page 466

    Brake should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle. Warning! • never use the park position on an automatic transmission as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage. • whe...

  • Page 467

    Warning! (continued) • always fully apply the parking brake when leav- ing your vehicle or it may roll and cause damage or injury. Also, be certain to leave an automatic trans- mission in park, a manual transmission in re- verse or first gear. Failure to do so may cause the vehicle to roll and cause...

  • Page 468

    The anti-lock brake system conducts a low speed self- test at about 12 mph (20 km/h). If for any reason your foot is on the brake when the vehicle reaches 12 mph (20 km/h), this check will be delayed until 25 mph (40 km/h). The anti-lock brake system pump motor runs during the self-test, and during ...

  • Page 469

    Caution! The anti-lock brake system is subject to possible detrimental effects of electronic interference caused by improperly installed aftermarket radios or tele- phones. Note: during severe braking conditions, a pulsing sen- sation may occur and a clicking noise will be heard. This is normal, ind...

  • Page 470

    Warning! (continued) very slippery surfaces, or hydroplaning. The capa- bilities of an abs-equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of others. Traction control system (tcs) this system monitors the amount of whe...

  • Page 471

    Warning! The brake assist system (bas) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions. The bas cannot prevent collisions, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, driving on very slippery ...

  • Page 472

    Hsa activation criteria the following criteria must be met in order for hsa to activate: • vehicle must be stopped • vehicle must be on an 8% (approximately) or greater incline (approximately 3% for manual transmission equipped vehicles) • gear selection matches vehicle uphill direction (i.E., vehic...

  • Page 473

    Hsa on manual transmission vehicles the system will work in reverse, forward gears, and neutral on manual transmission equipped vehicles. The system does not recognize neutral on manual vehicles, thus it will hold the vehicle on an incline for a short period while in neutral, regardless of clutch po...

  • Page 474

    Warning! (continued) • failure to follow these warnings may cause the vehicle to roll down the incline and could collide with another vehicle, object or person, and cause serious or fatal injury. Always remember to use the parking brake while parking on a hill and that the driver is responsible for ...

  • Page 475

    Steps 1-7 must be completed within 90 seconds to turn off hsa. Repeat steps 1-7 to re-enable hsa functionality. Electronic roll mitigation (erm) this system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the speed of the vehicle. When erm determines that...

  • Page 476

    Electronic stability control (esc) this system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under various driving conditions. The esc corrects for over/under steering of the vehicle by apply- ing the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the over/under steer conditio...

  • Page 477

    Warning! (continued) turns, driving on very slippery surfaces, or hydro- planing. Esc also cannot prevent accidents resulting from loss of vehicle control due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can prevent accidents. The capa- bilities of an...

  • Page 478

    This mode is intended to be used if the vehicle is in deep snow, sand, or gravel conditions and more wheel spin than esc would normally allow is required to gain traction. To turn esc on again, momentarily press the esc off switch. This will restore the normal “esc on” mode of operation. Note: to im...

  • Page 479

    In the esc “full off” mode, the engine torque reduction and stability features are disabled. Therefore, the en- hanced vehicle stability offered by esc is unavailable. In an emergency evasive maneuver, the esc system will not engage to assist in maintaining stability. “esc off” mode is intended for ...

  • Page 480

    4l range (4wd models) esc off this is the normal operating mode for esc in 4l range. Whenever the vehicle is started in 4l range, or the transfer case (if equipped) is shifted from 4h range or neutral to 4l range, the esc system will be in this mode. In 4l range, esc and tcs, except for the brake li...

  • Page 481

    2h range (4wd models) or 2wd models on this is the normal operating mode for esc in 2h range and on 2wd vehicles. Partial off when in ⬙ partial off ⬙ mode, the tcs portion of esc (except for the limited slip feature described in the tcs section), has been disabled and the ⬙ esc off indicator light ⬙...

  • Page 482

    Warning! • when in “partial off” mode, the tcs functionality of esc, (except for the limited slip feature de- scribed in the tcs section), has been disabled and the “esc off indicator light” will be illuminated. When in “partial off” mode, the engine power reduction feature of tcs is disabled, and t...

  • Page 483

    Note: • the “esc off indicator light” and the “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” come on mo- mentarily each time the ignition switch is turned to the on/run position. • each time the ignition is cycled to the on/run position, the esc system will be on even if it was cycled off previously. ...

  • Page 484

    Warning! If tsc activates while driving, slow the vehicle down, stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the trailer load to eliminate trailer sway. Hill descent control (hdc) — if equipped hdc is only intended for low speed off-road driving. Hdc maintains vehicle speed while descending hills i...

  • Page 485

    However, the driver can override hdc operation by applying the brake to slow the vehicle down below the hdc control speed. If more speed is desired during hdc control, the accelerator pedal will increase vehicle speed in the usual manner. When either the brake or the accelerator is released, hdc wil...

  • Page 486

    Tire safety information tire markings note: • p (passenger) - metric tire sizing is based on u.S. Design standards. P-metric tires have the letter “p” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: p215/65r15 95h. • european-metric tire sizing is based on european design standar...

  • Page 487

    • temporary spare tires are designed for temporary emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- pact spare tires have the letter “t” or “s” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: t145/80d18 103m. • high flotation tire sizing is based on u.S. Design standards and it beg...

  • Page 488

    Example: r = construction code – ⬙ r ⬙ means radial construction – ⬙ d ⬙ means diagonal or bias construction 15 = rim diameter in inches (in) service description: 95 = load index – a numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry h = speed symbol – a symbol indicating the range of ...

  • Page 489

    Example: load identification: ⴖ ....Blank.... ⴖ = absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a standard load (sl) tire extra load (xl) = extra load (or reinforced) tire light load (ll) = light load tire c, d, e, f, g = load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a ...

  • Page 490

    Example: dot ma l9 abcd 0301 dot = department of transportation – this symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the u.S. Department of transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use ma = code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) l9 = code repres...

  • Page 491

    Tire terminology and definitions term definition b-pillar the vehicle b-pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours,...

  • Page 492

    Tire loading and tire pressure tire placard location tire placard location (two-door model) tire placard location (four-door model) 490 starting and operating.

  • Page 493

    Tire and loading information placard this placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and spare tires. ...

  • Page 494

    To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle, locate the statement “the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed xxx lbs or xxx kg” on the tire and loading information placard. The combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) ...

  • Page 495

    Note: • if your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. The follow- ing table shows examples on how to calculate total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and num- ber and size of occupan...

  • Page 496

    494 starting and operating.

  • Page 497

    Warning! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them. Tires — general information tire pressure proper tire inflation pressur...

  • Page 498

    Warning! (continued) • unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left. • always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mended cold tire inflation pressure. Economy improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wear patterns t...

  • Page 499

    Judgement when determining proper inflation. Tires may look properly inflated even when they are under- inflated. • inspect tires for signs of tire wear or visible damage. Caution! After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al- ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent moisture and ...

  • Page 500

    Tire pressures for high speed operation the manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds and within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very important. Increased tire pressure ...

  • Page 501

    Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and additional information. Damaged run flat tires, or run flat tires that have experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme- diately with another run flat tire of identical size and service description (load index and speed code). Tire ty...

  • Page 502

    If you need snow tires, select tires equivalent in size and type to the original equipment tires. Use snow tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle. Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what was originally equipped with y...

  • Page 503

    Spare tires — if equipped note: for vehicles equipped with tirefit instead of a spare tire, please refer to “tirefit kit” in “what to do in emergencies” for further information. Caution! Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with a compact, f...

  • Page 504

    Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since the wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare tire. Do not install more than one compact spare tire and wheel on the vehicle at any given time. Warning! Compact spares are for temporary ...

  • Page 505

    Warning! Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more than the speed listed on the limit-use spare wheel. Keep inflated to the cold tire inflation pressures listed on your tire and loading inf...

  • Page 506

    These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced. Refer to “replacement tires” in this section for further infor- mation. Life of t...

  • Page 507

    Warning! Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure. You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with...

  • Page 508

    Warning! • do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle. Some combinations of unapproved tires and wheels may change sus- pension dimensions and performance characteris- tics, resulting in changes to steering, handling, and braking of your vehicle. This can caus...

  • Page 509

    • install on rear tires only. • p225/75r16 or a p235/65r17 tire with the use of a traction device that meets the sae type “class s” specification is recommended. Warning! Using tires of different size and type (m+s, snow) between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable handling. You could lose ...

  • Page 510

    Caution! (continued) • observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- tions on the method of installation, operating speed, and conditions for use. Always use the suggested operating speed of the device manufac- turer’s if it is less than 30 mph (48 km/h). • do not use traction devices on a com...

  • Page 511

    Caution! Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles de- pends on tires of equal size, type and circumference on each wheel. Any difference in tire size can cause (continued) caution! (continued) damage to the transfer case. Tire rotation schedule should be followed to balance tire wear. Tire pres...

  • Page 512

    Pressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven; this is normal and there should be no adjustment for this increased pressure. The tpms will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning threshold for any reason, including low temperature effec...

  • Page 513

    Caution! • the tpms has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. The tpms pressures have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system operation or sen- sor damage may result when using replacement equipment that is not of the same size, type, and...

  • Page 514

    Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and stopping ability. • the tpms is not a substitute for proper tire mainte- nance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached...

  • Page 515

    Pressure” message will display in the evic, and an audible chime will be activated when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low. Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible, check the inflation pressure of each tire on your vehicle, and inflate each tire to the vehicle’...

  • Page 516

    Premium tire pressure monitoring vehicles equipped with a evic will display specific tire pressure information. When tire pressure is low, the low tire iso telltale will illuminate and the evic will display actual individual tire pressure when the tire pressure is lower than the placard value. The “...

  • Page 517

    Note: • if your vehicle is equipped with a matching full-size spare wheel and tire assembly, it has a tire pressure monitoring sensor, and can be monitored by the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). In the event that the matching full-size spare tire is swapped with a low pressure road tire, the...

  • Page 518

    Premium system — if equipped the tire pressure monitor system (tpms) uses wireless technology with wheel rim-mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure readings to the receiver module. Note: it is parti...

  • Page 519

    Tire pressure monitoring low pressure warnings the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will illuminate in the instrument cluster, and an audible chime will be activated, when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low. In addition, the evic will display a “low tire pressure” mess...

  • Page 520

    The pressure value(s) will stop “flashing,” and the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will extinguish once the updated tire pressure(s) have been received. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) to receive this information. Service tpm system warning the ...

  • Page 521

    4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with tpm sensors. The evic will also display a ⬙ service tpm system ⬙ message for a minimum of five seconds when a system fault is detected possibly related to an incorrect sensor location fault. In this case, the ⬙ service tpm ...

  • Page 522

    • if your vehicle is not equipped with a matching full-size spare wheel and tire assembly, it does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor in the spare tire. The tpms will not be able to monitor the tire pressure. If you install the spare tire in place of a road tire that has a pressure below the...

  • Page 523

    General information this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and rss 210 of industry canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • this device may not cause harmful interference. • this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesi...

  • Page 524

    Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the world- wide fuel charter, wwfc) which define fuel properties necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, and durability for your vehicle. The manufacturer recom- mends the use of gasolines...

  • Page 525

    E-85 usage in non-flex fuel vehicles non-flex fuel vehicles (ffv) are compatible with gaso- line containing 10% ethanol (e10). Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the new vehicle limited warranty. If a non-ffv vehicle is inadvertently fueled with e-85 fuel, the engine will have some or all...

  • Page 526

    Materials added to fuel all gasoline sold in the united states is required to contain effective detergent additives. Use of additional detergents or other additives is not needed under normal conditions and they would result in additional cost. Therefore, you should not have to add anything to the f...

  • Page 527

    Carbon monoxide warnings warning! Carbon monoxide (co) in exhaust gases is deadly. Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: • do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which can kill. Never run the engine in a closed area, such...

  • Page 528

    Adding fuel fuel filler cap (gas cap) the gas cap is located on the driver’s side of the vehicle. If the gas cap is lost or damaged, be sure the replacement cap is the correct one for this vehicle. Caution! • damage to the fuel system or emission control system could result from using an improper fu...

  • Page 529

    Warning! (continued) • never add fuel when the engine is running. This is in violation of most state and federal fire regula- tions and may cause the mil to turn on. • a fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a portable container that is inside of a vehicle. You could be burned. Always place gas...

  • Page 530

    Vehicle loading certification label as required by national highway traffic safety admin- istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label affixed to the driver’s side door or pillar. This label contains the month and year of manufacture, gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), gross axle w...

  • Page 531

    Tire size the tire size on the vehicle certification label represents the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size. Rim size this is the rim size that is appropriate for the tire size listed. Inflation pressure this is the cold tire inf...

  • Page 532

    Items down low and be sure that the weight is distributed equally. Stow all loose items securely before driving. Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way the brakes operate. Caution! Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the ...

  • Page 533

    Exceed the gvwr. Refer to “vehicle loading/vehicle certification label” in “starting and operating” for further information. Gross trailer weight (gtw) the gtw is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or tem- porary) loaded in or on the trailer ...

  • Page 534

    Frontal area the frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by the maximum width of the front of a trailer. Trailer sway control – if equipped the trailer sway control is a telescoping link that can be installed between the hitch receiver and the trailer tongue. It typically provides adjustable f...

  • Page 535

    Warning! • an improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch system may reduce handling, stability, braking performance, and could result in a collision. • weight distributing systems may not be compatible with surge brake couplers. Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable recr...

  • Page 536

    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) the following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/ transmission axle model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3...

  • Page 537

    Engine/ transmission axle model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/ automatic 3.73 two–door sport model (4wd) 6,340 lbs (2 876 kg) 25 sq ft (2.32 sq m) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) 3.6l/manual 3.21 two–door sahar...

  • Page 538

    Engine/ transmission axle model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/ automatic 3.21 two–door sahara model (4wd) 6,383 lbs (2 895 kg) 25 sq ft (2.32 sq m) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) 3.6l/ automatic 3.73 two–door ...

  • Page 539

    Engine/ transmission axle model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/ automatic 3.73 two–door rubicon model (4wd) 6,473 lbs (2 936 kg) 25 sq ft (2.32 sq m) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) 3.6l/ automatic 4.10 two–door...

  • Page 540

    Engine/ transmission axle model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/ automatic 3.21 four–door sport model (4wd) 6,780 lbs (3 075 kg) 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) 3.6l/ automatic 3.73 four–door...

  • Page 541

    Engine/ transmission axle model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/ automatic 3.21 four–door sahara model (4wd) 6,728 lbs (3 052 kg) 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) 3.6l/ automatic 3.73 four–doo...

  • Page 542

    Engine/ transmission axle model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3.6l/ automatic 3.73 four–door rubicon model (4wd) 8,355 lbs (3 790 kg) 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg) 3.6l/ automatic 4.10 four...

  • Page 543

    Note: the trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo (ie. The gvwr), and the gvwr should never exceed the weight referenced on the tire and loading information placard. Refer to “tire safety information” in “starting and operating” for further info...

  • Page 544

    Note: remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle. Refer to the “tire and loading information” placard for the maximum combine...

  • Page 545

    Warning! Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as possible: • make certain that the load is secured in the trailer and will not shift during travel. When trailering cargo that is not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can occur that may ...

  • Page 546

    Warning! (continued) • total weight must be distributed between the tow vehicle and the trailer such that the following four ratings are not exceeded: 1. Gvwr 2. Gtw 3. Gawr 4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch uti- lized. Towing requirements — tires • proper tire inflation pressures are es...

  • Page 547

    • an electronically actuated trailer brake controller is required when towing a trailer with electronically actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronic brake controller is not required. • trailer brakes are recommended for trailers over...

  • Page 548

    Towing requirements — trailer lights and wiring whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stop lights and turn signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety. The trailer tow package will include a four–pin wiring harness. Use a factory-approved trailer harness and connec...

  • Page 549

    Towing tips before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer in an area away from heavy traffic. If using a manual transmission vehicle for trailer towing, all starts must be in first gear to avoid excessive clutch slippage. Automatic transmission — if equipped the dr...

  • Page 550

    Autostick® — if equipped • when using the autostick® shift control, select the highest gear that allows for adequate performance and avoids frequent downshifts. For example, choose “4” if the desired speed can be maintained. Choose “3” or “2” if needed to maintain the desired speed. • to prevent exc...

  • Page 551

    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) • t...

  • Page 552

    Recreational towing — four-wheel drive models note: the transfer case must be shifted into neutral (n), automatic transmission must be shifted into park, and manual transmission must be placed in gear (not in neutral) for recreational towing. Caution! • do not dolly tow any 4wd vehicle, internal dam...

  • Page 553

    Shifting into neutral (n) use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for recreational towing. Warning! You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the neutral (n) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The transfer...

  • Page 554

    8. Release the brake pedal (and clutch pedal on manual transmissions) for five seconds and ensure that there is no vehicle movement. 9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 with automatic transmission in drive or manual transmission in first gear. 10. Turn the engine off and leave the ignition switch in the unlocke...

  • Page 555

    6. Press and hold the brake pedal. 7. Shift the transmission into neutral. 8. Shift the transfer case lever to the desired position. Note: when shifting the transfer case out of neutral (n), the engine should remain off to avoid gear clash. 9. Shift the automatic transmission into park, or place man...

  • Page 557

    What to do in emergencies contents 䡵 hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . .556 䡵 if your engine overheats . . . . . . . . . . . .556 䡵 wheel and tire torque specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .557 ▫ torque specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .557 䡵 jacking...

  • Page 558

    Hazard warning flashers the hazard warning flasher switch is located on the instrument panel below the climate controls. Press the switch to turn on the hazard warning flasher. When the switch is activated, all direc- tional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency...

  • Page 559

    Note: there are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition: • if your air conditioner (a/c) is on, turn it off. The a/c system adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning the a/c off can help remove this heat. • you can also turn the temperature control to maximum he...

  • Page 560

    Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each nut/bolt has been tightened twice. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against the wheel. Wheel mounting surface torque patterns 558 what to do in emergencies.

  • Page 561

    Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury. Jacking and tire changing warning! • do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to...

  • Page 562

    Jack location the jack and lug wrench are located in the rear storage compartment. Note: turn the black plastic wing nut counterclockwise to loosen the jack from the storage bin. Spare tire removal to remove the spare tire from the carrier, remove the tire cover, if equipped, and remove the lug nuts...

  • Page 563

    Note: if you have added aftermarket accessories to the spare tire mounted carrier, it cannot exceed a gross weight of 85 lbs (38.5 kg) including the weight of the spare tire. Preparations for jacking 1. Park on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Warning! Do not attempt to change a t...

  • Page 564

    Warning! (continued) • always park on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle. • turn on the hazard warning flasher. • block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be raised. • set the parking brake firmly and set an automatic transmission...

  • Page 565

    Caution! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the jacking instructions for this vehicle. 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...

  • Page 566

    5. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise. Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire. Minimum tire lift provides maximum sta- bility. Warning! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle ...

  • Page 567

    8. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the left, and remove the jack. 9. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while tightening for increased leverage. Alter- nate nuts until each nut has been tightened twice. Refer to “torque specifications” in this section for correct ...

  • Page 568

    Each nut has been tightened twice. For the correct lug nut torque refer to “torque specifications” in this section. If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your autho- rized dealer or service station. 5. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut torque with ...

  • Page 569

    Preparations for jump-start the battery in your vehicle is located in the right rear of the engine compartment, behind the power distribution center. Warning! • take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is on. You can be injur...

  • Page 570

    3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is off. Warning! Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury could result. Jump-start...

  • Page 571

    Warning! Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) post of the discharged battery. The resulting electri- cal spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury. Only use the specific ground point, do not use any other exposed metal parts. 5. Start the engine in t...

  • Page 572

    Caution! Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.E., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if plugged in long enough without engine operation, the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or prev...

  • Page 573

    Caution! • when “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- tween drive/2nd gear and reverse, do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drive- train damage may result. • revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure. It can also damag...

  • Page 574

    Warning! • do not use a chain for freeing a stuck vehicle. Chains may break, causing serious injury or death. • stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow hooks. Tow straps may become disengaged, caus- ing serious injury. Caution! Tow hooks are for emergency use only, to rescue a vehicle stranded...

  • Page 575

    5. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. 6. Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access port, and push and hold the override release lever down. 7. Move the shift lever to the neutral position. 8. The vehicle may then be started in neutral. 9. Reinstall the shift lever over...

  • Page 576

    Towing a disabled vehicle this section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. If the trans- mission and drivetrain are operable, disabled vehicles may also be towed as described under “recreational towing” in the “starting and operating” section. Towing...

  • Page 577

    Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- ment manufacturer’s instructions. Use of safety chains is mandatory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members ...

  • Page 578

    Four–wheel drive models the manufacturer recommends towing with all wheels off the ground. Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of the vehicle raised and the opposite end on a towing dolly. If flatbed equipment is not available and the transfer case is operable, the...

  • Page 579

    Maintaining your vehicle contents 䡵 engine compartment — 3.6l . . . . . . . . . .579 䡵 onboard diagnostic system — obd ii . .580 ▫ loose fuel filler cap message . . . . . . . . . . . .580 䡵 emissions inspection and maintenance programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .581 䡵 replace...

  • Page 580

    ▫ clutch hydraulic system (manual transmission) — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .609 ▫ manual transmission — if equipped . . . . . . .609 ▫ transfer case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .610 ▫ front/rear axle fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .611 ▫ appe...

  • Page 581

    Engine compartment — 3.6l 1 — integrated power module (fuses) 7 — washer fluid reservoir 2 — battery 8 — engine coolant reservoir 3 — engine oil dipstick 9 — air cleaner filter 4 — automatic transmission dipstick (under engine cover) 10 — coolant pressure cap 5 — engine oil fill 11 — power steering ...

  • Page 582

    Onboard diagnostic system — obd ii your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard diagnostic system called obd ii. This system monitors the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. When these systems are operating properly, your vehicle will provide ex...

  • Page 583

    The message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. This might indicate a damaged cap. If the prob- lem is detected twice in a row, the system will turn on the mil. Resolving the problem will turn the mil off. Emissions inspection and maintenance programs in some localities, it may be a le...

  • Page 584

    3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will happen: • the mil will flash for about 10 seconds and then return to being fully illuminated until you turn off the ignition or start the engine. This means that your vehicle’s obd ii system is not ready and you should not proceed to the i/m ...

  • Page 585

    Available which include detailed service information for your vehicle. Refer to these service manuals before attempting any procedure yourself. Note: intentional tampering with emissions control systems may void your warranty and could result in civil penalties being assessed against you. Warning! Y...

  • Page 586

    Caution! (continued) • your vehicle has been built with improved fluids that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle and also allow extended maintenance inter- vals. Do not use chemical flushes in these compo- nents as the chemicals can damage your engine, transmission, power steering...

  • Page 587

    Change engine oil the oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Refer to the “maintenance schedule” for further informa- tion. Note: under no circumstances should oil change in- tervals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve mon...

  • Page 588

    Engine oil viscosity — 3.6l engine mopar® sae 5w-20 engine oil approved to chrysler material standard ms-6395 such as pennzoil®, shell helix® or equivalent is recommended for all operating temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy. The engine oil filler...

  • Page 589

    Station or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your area. Engine oil filter the engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at every engine oil change. Engine oil filter selection this manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow ...

  • Page 590

    Maintenance-free battery your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- tenance required. Warning! • battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, skin, or...

  • Page 591

    Caution! • it is essential when replacing the cables on the battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post. Battery posts are marked positive (+) and negative (-) and are identified on the battery case. Cable clamps should be ...

  • Page 592

    Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- tioning components. Such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty. Refrigerant recovery and recycling r-134a air conditioning refrigerant is a hydrofluoro- carbon (hfc) t...

  • Page 593

    2. Push in on the sides of the glove compartment and lower the door. 3. Pivot the glove compartment downward. 4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the two air filter access doors to the hvac housing. 1 — left retaining tab 2 — right retaining tab glove compartment 1 — glove compartment tr...

  • Page 594

    5. Open the two air filter access doors. 6. Remove the two particulate air filters from the hvac air inlet housing. Pull the filter elements straight out of the housing, one at a time. Air filter access door open 1 — air conditioning filter access door 2 — air conditioning air filter 592 maintaining...

  • Page 595

    7. Install the a/c air filter with the air filter position indicators pointing in the same direction as removal. Caution! The a/c air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter. Failure to properly install the filter will result in the need to replace it more...

  • Page 596

    Windshield wiper blades clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the windshield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner. This will remove accumula- tions of salt or road film. Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the w...

  • Page 597

    Warning! Commercial windshield washer solvents are flam- mable. They could ignite and burn you. Care must be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution. Exhaust system the best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust sy...

  • Page 598

    Caution! • the catalytic converter requires the use of un- leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control device and may seriously reduce engine perfor- mance and cause serious damage to the engine. • damage to the catalytic converter can res...

  • Page 599

    To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- age: • do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion. • do not try to start the engine by pushing or towing the vehicle. • do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires di...

  • Page 600

    Leaves, etc. If dirty, clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the a/c con- denser (if equipped) or the back of the radiator core. Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection at the coolant rec...

  • Page 601

    Caution! • mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified organic additive technology (oat) en- gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic additive technology (oat) engine cool- ant is different and should not be mixed with hybri...

  • Page 602

    The same engine coolant (oat coolant conforming to ms-12106) throughout the life of your vehicle. Please review these recommendations for using organic additive technology (oat) engine coolant (antifreeze) that meets the requirements of chrysler material stan- dard ms-12106. When adding engine coola...

  • Page 603

    • mixing engine coolant (antifreeze) types is not recom- mended and can result in cooling system damage. If hoat and oat coolant are mixed in an emergency, have a authorized dealer drain, flush, and refill with oat coolant (conforming to ms-12106) as soon as possible. Cooling system pressure cap the...

  • Page 604

    Engine coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child or pet, seek emergency assistance immediately. Clean up any ground spills immediately. Engine coolant level the coolant bottle provides a quick visual method for determining that the coolant leve...

  • Page 605

    • check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (anti- freeze) needs to be added, the contents of the coolant expansion bottle must also be protected against freez- ing. • if frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) additions are required, the cool...

  • Page 606

    Warning! (continued) high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and possible brake damage. You would not have your full braking capacity in an emergency. Power disc brakes disc brakes do not require adjustment; however, several hard stops during the break-in period are recommended to seat the l...

  • Page 607

    Warning! (continued) • to avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has been in a tightly closed container. Keep the master cylinder reservoir cap secured at all times. Brake fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from the air resulting in a lowe...

  • Page 608

    Note: no chemical flushes should be used in any transmission; only the approved lubricant should be used. Caution! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration in transmission shift quality and/or torque converter shudder, and will require more...

  • Page 609

    Of driving. At normal operating temperature, the fluid cannot be held comfortably between the fingertips. Use the following procedure to check the transmission fluid level properly: 1. Park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Remove the engine cover by pulling it up off the mounting studs. 3. Run the en...

  • Page 610

    Note: • the holes in the dipstick will be full of fluid if the actual level is at or above the hole. • if it is necessary to check the transmission below the operating temperature, the fluid level should be between the two cold (lower) holes on the dipstick with the fluid at approximately 80° f (27°...

  • Page 611

    In addition, change the fluid and filter if the fluid becomes contaminated (with water, etc.), or if the trans- mission is disassembled for any reason. Clutch hydraulic system (manual transmission) — if equipped the clutch hydraulic system is fed by a segregated volume of fluid within the brake syst...

  • Page 612

    Transfer case fluid level check the fluid level should be to the bottom edge of the fill hole (a) when the vehicle is in a level position. Adding fluid fluid should be added only at filler hole until fluid begins to run out of the hole. Drain first remove the fill plug (b), then the drain plug (c). ...

  • Page 613

    Front/rear axle fluid for normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be inspected. If gear oil leakage is suspected inspect the fluid level. Refer to “fluids, lubricants, and genuine p...

  • Page 614

    The following maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion resistance built into your vehicle. What causes corrosion? Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. The most common causes are: • road...

  • Page 615

    Caution! • do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such as steel wool or scouring powder that will scratch metal and painted surfaces. • use of power washers exceeding 1,200 psi (8 274 kpa) can result in damage or removal of paint and decals. Special care • if you drive on salted or dusty r...

  • Page 616

    Wheel and wheel trim care • all wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion. • to remove heavy soil and/or excessive brake dust, use mopar® wheel cleaner. Note: if your vehicle is equipped with dark ...

  • Page 617

    Warning! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Many are potentially flammable and, if used in closed areas, they may cause respiratory harm. Caution! When installing hanging air fresheners in your ve- hicle, read the installation instructions carefully. Some air fresheners will damage ...

  • Page 618

    2. Dry with a soft cloth. Seat belt maintenance do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. If the belts need cleaning, use mopar® total clean, a mild soap solution, or lukewarm water. Do not ...

  • Page 619

    • do not use harsh cleaners or bleaching agents on top material, as damage may result. • do not allow any vinyl cleaner to run down and dry on the paint, leaving a streak. • after cleaning your vehicle’s fabric top, always make sure it is completely dry before lowering. • be especially careful when ...

  • Page 620

    Caution! (continued) • careless handling and storage of the removable roof panels may damage the seals, causing water to leak into the vehicle’s interior. • the front panel(s) must be positioned properly to ensure sealing. Improper installation can cause water to leak into the vehicle’s interior. Ca...

  • Page 621

    Maintain ease of use of the window zippers, each window zipper should be cleaned and lubricated regularly. Use mopar® soft top zipper cleaner and lubricant or equivalent to ease zipper operation. Before applying, make sure the zipper teeth are clear of sand, mud, and other materials. Clean both side...

  • Page 622

    Warning! (continued) • if a general protection fuse for safety systems (air bag system, braking system), power unit systems (engine system, gearbox system) or steering system blows, contact an authorized dealer. Totally integrated power module the totally integrated power module is located in the en...

  • Page 623

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description j5 25 amp clear – passenger door node j6 40 amp green – anti-lock brake system (abs) pump/ stability control system j7 30 amp pink – anti-lock brake system (abs) valve/ stability control system j8 – – – j9 40 amp green – pzev sec motor/flex fuel j10 30 amp...

  • Page 624

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description j18 20 amp blue – powertrain control module (pcm) trans range j19 60 amp yellow – radiator fan j20 30 amp pink – front wiper lo/hi j21 20 amp blue – front/rear washer j22 – – spare m1 – 15 amp blue center high-mounted stop light (chmsl)/switch stop lamp fe...

  • Page 625

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m9 – 20 amp yellow rear heated seat – if equipped m10 – 15 amp blue ignition off draw – vehicle entertainment system, satellite digital audio receiver (sdars), dvd, hands-free module, ra- dio, antenna, universal garage door opener, vanity lamp m11 – 10 amp...

  • Page 626

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m15 – 20 amp yellow climate control system, rear view mirror, cabin compartment node, transfer case switch, multi-function control switch, tire pressure monitor, glow plug module – export diesel only m16 – 10 amp red airbag module m17 – 15 amp blue left ta...

  • Page 627

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m25 – 20 amp yellow fuel pump, diesel lift pump – export only m26 – 10 amp red power window switch, driver window switch m27 – 10 amp red ignition switch feed, wireless module m28 – 10 amp red powertrain control module m29 – 10 amp red powertrain m30 – 15 ...

  • Page 628

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m37 – 10 amp red anti-lock brake system, electronic stabil- ity control, stop lamp switch, fuel pump relay m38 – 25 amp clear lock/unlock motors caution! • when installing the integrated power module cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly p...

  • Page 629

    Vehicle storage if you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 days, you may want to take steps to protect your battery. You may: • remove cartridge fuse #j13 in the power distribution center (pdc) labeled ignition-off draw (iod) and store it in a safe location within the pdc. • or, discon...

  • Page 630

    Exterior bulbs bulb number headlamps (2) h13 front park/turn signal lamps (2) 3157na front side marker lamps (2) 168 fog lamps psx24w rear stop/tail/turn lamps (2) 3157 center high-mounted stop lamp l.E.D. Bulb number backup lamps (2) 3157 license lamp 194 note: numbers refer to commercial bulb type...

  • Page 631

    Headlamp 1. Open hood and support using prop rod. 2. Remove the front grille. Turn the retainers along the top 1/4 turn counterclockwise and remove. 3. Pull the bottom of the grille away starting at one side and working toward the other. 4. Turn both park and turn signal socket assemblies 1/4 turn c...

  • Page 632

    3. Turn the socket assembly 1/4 turn counterclockwise and remove from housing. Pull the bulb straight from the socket to replace. Front side marker 1. Reach under the front fender flare and locate the front side marker socket. 2. Turn the socket assembly counterclockwise 1/3 turn and remove it from ...

  • Page 633

    Rear tail, stop, turn signal, and backup lamp 1. Remove the two inboard screws attaching the tail light housing to the body. Do not remove the out- board screws at any time. 2. Separate the housing from the body by pushing the lamp inboard while pulling the lamp away from the body. 3. Rotate the app...

  • Page 634

    Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) — two door models 18.6 gallons 70 liters fuel (approximate) — four door models 22.5 gallons 85 liters engine oil with filter 3.6l engine 6 quarts 5.6 liters cooling system * 3.6l engine (mopar® antifreeze/ engine coolant 10 year/150,000 mile formula or...

  • Page 635

    Fluids, lubricants and genuine parts engine component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part engine coolant we recommend you use mopar® antifreeze/coolant 10 year/ 150,000 mile formula oat (organic additive technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of chrysler material standard ms-12106. Engine ...

  • Page 636

    Chassis component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part automatic transmission – if equipped use only atf+4® automatic transmission fluid. Failure to use atf+4® fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. We recommend mopar® atf+4® fluid. Manual transmission – if equipped we recom...

  • Page 637

    Maintenance schedules contents 䡵 maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . .636 ▫ maintenance chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .639 8 m a i n t e n a n c e s c h e d u l e s.

  • Page 638

    Maintenance schedule your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate. This...

  • Page 639

    Severe duty all models change engine oil at 4000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle is operated in a dusty and off road environment. This type of vehicle use is considered severe duty once a month or before a long trip: • check engine oil level • check windshield washer fluid level • check the tire inf...

  • Page 640

    At every oil change interval as indicated by oil change indicator system: • inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses • inspect exhaust system • inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions • inspect all door latches for presence of grease, reapply if necessary. 8 m a...

  • Page 641

    Maintenance chart refer to the maintenance schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals. Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

  • Page 642

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 643

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 644

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 645

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 646

    Warning! • you can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic. • failure to properly inspect and m...

  • Page 647

    If you need consumer assistance contents 䡵 suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .647 ▫ prepare for the appointment. . . . . . . . . . . . .647 ▫ prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .647 ▫ be reasonable with requests ....

  • Page 648

    䡵 department of transportation uniform tire quality grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .653 ▫ treadwear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .653 ▫ traction grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .653 ▫ temperature grades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .654 646 if...

  • Page 649

    Suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle prepare for the appointment if you are having warranty work done, be sure to have the right papers with you. Take your warranty folder. All work to be performed may not be covered by the warranty. Discuss additional charges with the service manager....

  • Page 650

    Facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed correctly and in a timely manner. This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer service manager first. Most matters can be re- solved with this process. • if for some reason...

  • Page 651

    In mexico contact: av. Prolongacion paseo de la reforma, 1240 sante fe c.P. 05109 mexico, d. F. In mexico city: 5081-7568 outside mexico city: 1-800-505-1300 customer assistance for the hearing or speech impaired (tdd/tty) to assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has insta...

  • Page 652

    The manufacturer will not stand behind any service contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the manufacturer’s service contract. If you purchased a ser- vice contract that is not a manufacturer’s service contract, and you req...

  • Page 653

    Mopar® parts mopar® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle operating at its best. Reporting safety defects in the 50 united states and washington, d.C. If you believe that your vehi...

  • Page 654

    Publication order forms to order the following manuals, you may use either the website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, mas- tercard, american express, and discover orders are ac- cepted. If you prefer mailing your payment, please call for an order form. Note: a street address is required wh...

  • Page 655

    Call toll free at: • 1–800–890–4038 (u.S.) • 1–800–387–1143 (canada) or visit us on the worldwide web at: • www.Techauthority.Com department of transportation uniform tire quality grades the following tire grading categories were established by the national highway traffic safety administration. The...

  • Page 656

    Warning! The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. Temperature grades the temperature grades are a (the highest), b, and c, representing the tire’s resistan...

  • Page 657

    Index 10

  • Page 658

    Abs (anti-lock brake system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311 adding engine coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . .599 adding fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .526 additives, fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .524 air bag . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 659

    Adding fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .608 fluid and filter changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .608 fluid change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .608 fluid level check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .606 fluid type . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 660

    Chains, tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .506 changing a flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .559 chart, tire sizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .485 check engine light (malfunction indicator light) . .319 checking your vehicle for sa...

  • Page 661

    Drain, flush, and refill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .598 inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .597 points to remember . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .602 pressure cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .601 radiator cap . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 662

    Electrical outlet, auxiliary (power outlet) . . . . . . . .185 electrical power outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185 electric remote mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 electronic brake control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .467 brake assist system . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 663

    Engine oil viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .586 engine oil viscosity chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .586 enhanced accident response feature . . . . . . . . . . . .74 entry system, illuminated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 ethanol . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 664

    Four wheel drive operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .439 freeing a stuck vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .570 front axle (differential) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .611 fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .521 adding . . . . . ....

  • Page 665

    Hard top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206 hard top, modular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206 hard top removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .214 hazard warning flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .556 headlights automatic . ...

  • Page 666

    Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 intermittent wipers (delay wipers). . . . . . . . . . . . .178 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 inverter, power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 ipod®/usb/mp3 con...

  • Page 667

    Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 center mounted stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .631 check engine (malfunction indicator) . . . . . . . . .319 cruise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314 daytime running . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 668

    Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 power door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 lubrication, body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .593 lug nuts . . . . ....

  • Page 669

    Oil change indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .319 oil change indicator, reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .319 oil, engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .584 capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .632 change interval . ...

  • Page 670

    Inverter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .461 windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 pregnant women ...

  • Page 671

    Reporting safety defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .651 resetting oil change indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .332 restraint, head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163 restraints, child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 restraints, occupant ...

  • Page 672

    Security system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 sentry key® fcc general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 sentry key (immobilizer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 sentry key programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 sentry key replacement...

  • Page 673

    Steering power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .461 tilt column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180 wheel lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 wheel, tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180 steering wh...

  • Page 674

    Pressure monitor system (tpms) . . . . . . . . . . . .509 pressure warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314 quality grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .653 radial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .498 replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 675

    Four-wheel-drive operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .439 maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .610 transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .605 automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .429 manual . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 676

    Vehicle modifications/alterations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 vehicle storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .410 viscosity, engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .586 voice command commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151 system op...

  • Page 677

    Vehicles sold in canada with respect to any vehicles sold in canada, the name chrysler group llc shall be deemed to be deleted and the name chrysler canada inc. Used in substitution therefore. Driving and alcohol drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Your driving ability c...

  • Page 678

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