Jeep CHEROKEE 2017 User Manual

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Summary of CHEROKEE 2017

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    2017 cherokee user guide jeep.Com (u.S.) jeep.Ca (canada) download a free electronic copy of the owner’s manual and warranty booklet by visiting: www.Mopar.Com/jeep www.Jeep.Com/en/owners/manuals or www.Jeep.Com/en/warranty (u.S.); www.Owners.Mopar.Ca/en (canada). 17kl7 4-9 26- a a cher ok ee f ourt...

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    If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the owner’s manual, navigation/ uconnect manuals or warranty booklets by calling 1 877 426-5337 (u.S.) or 1 800 387-1143 (canada) or by contacting your dealer. The driver’s primary responsibi...

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    Congratulations on selecting your new fca us llc (“fca us”) vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinc- tive styling, and high quality. Your new fca us llc vehicle has character- istics to enhance the driver's control under some driving conditions. These are to assist the ...

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    How to use this manual essential information each time direction instructions (left/right or forwards/backwards) about the vehicle are given, these must be intended as regarding an occupant in the driver's seat. Special cases not complying with this rule will be properly specified in the text. The f...

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    Warnings and cautions while reading this user guide you will find a series of warnings to prevent procedures that could damage your vehicle. There are also cautions that must be care- fully followed to prevent incorrect use of the components of the vehicle, which could cause accidents or injuries. V...

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    Graphical table of contents getting to know your vehicle getting to know your instrument panel safety starting and operating in case of emergency servicing and maintenance technical specifications multimedia customer assistance index.

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    Graphical table of contents instrument panel. . . . . . . . . . .8 interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 graphical table of contents 7.

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    Instrument panel instrument panel 1 — air vents 2 — multifunction lever 3 — steering wheel 4 — instrument cluster 5 — windshield wiper lever 6 — glove/storage compartment graphical t able of contents 8.

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    Interior interior features 1 — power window switches 4 — switch bank 7 — seats 2 — ignition start/stop button 5 — climate controls 3 — uconnect radio 6 — gear selector 9.

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    Getting to know your vehicle keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 key fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . .14 keyless enter-n-go — ignition . . . . . . .14 remote starting system — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 general inf...

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    Climate controls . . . . . . . . .40 manual climate control without a touchscreen overview . . . . . . . . . . . .40 climate controls with a touchscreen overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 automatic temperature control (atc) — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 operatin...

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    Keys key fob the key fob allows you to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate from distances up to ap- proximately 66ft (20m) using a handheld key fob. The key fob does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system. • this feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch with t...

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    Vehicles equipped with keyless enter-n-go — passive entry if one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is open, the doors will lock. The doors will unlock again automatically if the key is left inside the passenger compartment, other- wise the doors will stay locked. Request for additional key fob...

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    The push button ignition can be placed in the following modes: off • the engine is stopped. • some electrical devices (e.G. Central lock- ing, alarm, etc.) are still available. Acc • engine is not started. • some electrical devices are available. Run • driving position. • all the electrical devices ...

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    Remote starting system — if equipped • push the remote start button on the key fob twice within five seconds. Pushing the remote start button a third time shuts the engine off. • to drive the vehicle, push the start/ stop button to turn the ignition to the on/run mode. • with remote start, the engin...

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    Irregular operation the system uses a key fob, an ignition node module, keyless push button ignition and a rf receiver to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation. Therefore, only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The system will not allow the en...

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    To disarm the system the vehicle security alarm can be disarmed using any of the following methods: • push the unlock button on the key fob. • grasp the passive entry door handle to unlock the door, refer to "doors" in "get- ting to know your vehicle" in your owner’s manual at www.Jeep.Com/en/owners...

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    Warning! • for personal security and safety in the event of a collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as well as when you park and exit the vehicle. Warning! • when exiting the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. If equipped with keyless enter-n-go —...

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    The driver’s door will unlock automatically if the keys are found inside the car when door lock button on trim is used to lock the door. At the third attempt, the doors will lock even if the key is inside. If the door lock switch is pushed while the ignition is in acc or on/run and the driver's door...

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    To unlock from the passenger side with a valid passive entry key fob within 5ft (1.5m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors and the liftgate automatically. Note: all doors will unlock when the front passen- ger door handle is grabbed regardless ...

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    Note: the liftgate passive entry lock button will lock all doors and the liftgate. The liftgate unlock feature is built into the electronic liftgate release. To lock the vehicle’s doors and liftgate with one of the vehicle’s passive entry key fob within 5ft (1.5m) of the driver or passen- ger front ...

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    • if passive entry is disabled using the uconnect system, the key protection de- scribed in "preventing inadvertent locking of passive entry key fob in vehicle" re- mains active/functional. • the passive entry system will not operate if the key fob battery is dead. The vehicle doors can also be lock...

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    Seats manual seat adjustment manual front seat forward/rearward ad- justment on models equipped with manual seats, the adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats, near the floor. While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you hav...

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    Manual recline to adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the outboard side of the seat, lean back to the desired position and release the lever. To return the seatback, lift the lever, lean for- ward and release the lever. Warning! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder ...

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    Manual adjustment rear rear seat forward/rearward adjustment — if equipped lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release it when the seat is at the desired position. Then, using body pressure, move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat a...

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    Note: before programming your key fob you must select the “linking and unlinking the re- mote keyless entry key fob to memory” feature through the uconnect system. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia” in the owner's manual on www.Jeep.Com/en/ owners/manuals/ for further details. To program a...

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    Warning! • persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord in- jury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus- tion or other physical condition must exercise care when using the seat heater. It may cause burns even at low temperatures, especiall...

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    Warning! • head restraints should never be ad- justed while the vehicle is in motion. Driving a vehicle with the head restraints improperly adjusted or removed could cause serious injury or death in the event of a collision. Note: do not reverse the head restraints (making the rear of the head restr...

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    Remove the head restraint. To reinstall the head restraint, put the head restraint posts into the holes and push downward. Then, adjust the head restraint to the appropriate height. Warning! • all occupants, including the driver, should not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head...

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    Warning! Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision. Always make sure the outboard head restraints are in their upright positions when the seat is to be occupied. Note: for proper routing of a child seat tether, refer to “...

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    To unlock the steering column, push the control handle downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steering colum...

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    Mirrors interior mirrors manual mirror the mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to t...

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    Exterior mirrors power mirrors the power mirror switches are located on the driver's door trim panel. To receive maximum benefit, adjust the out- side mirror(s) to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight overlap of the view obtained from the inside mirror. Note: the passenger side convex...

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    Resetting the power folding outside mirrors to reset the power folding mirrors: fold and unfold them by pushing the button (this may require multiple button pushes). This resets them to their normal position. Heated mirrors — if equipped these mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature wi...

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    High beams push the multifunction lever toward the in- strument panel to switch the headlights to high beams. Pulling the multifunction back toward the steering wheel will turn the low beams back on, or shut the high beams off. Flash-to-pass you can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lig...

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    Front fog lights the front fog light switch is built into the headlight switch. To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and push the headlight switch. To turn off the front fog lights, either push the headlight switch a second time or turn off the head...

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    Instrument panel dimmer control the instrument panel dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is located on the driver’s side of the instrument panel. With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the instrument panel dimmer control upward will increase the brightness of the instrumen...

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    Rain sensing wipers this feature senses moisture on the vehicle's windshield and automatically activates the wipers for the driver when the switch is in the intermittent position. The feature is espe- cially useful for road splash or overspray from the windshield washers of the vehicle ahead. Rotate...

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    Rear wiper the rear wiper/washer controls are located on the windshield wiper/washer lever on the right side of the steering column. The rear wiper/washer is operated by rotating a switch, located at the middle of the lever. Rear wiper operation rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the f...

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    Manual climate control without a touchscreen descriptions icon description blower control use this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the system in any mode you select. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the off position. Note: depending on the config...

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    Icon description temperature control use this control to regulate the temperature of the air inside the passenger compartment. Rotating the knob counter- clockwise, from top center into the blue area of the scale, indicates cooler temperatures. Rotating the knob clockwise, into the red area, indicat...

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    Icon description mix mode mix mode air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield. A/c ...

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    Icon description rear defrost button push and release the rear defrost control button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off after ten minu...

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    Climate controls with a touchscreen overview 5.0 with manual temperature controls 45.

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    8.4/8.4 nav with manual temperature controls getting to know your vehicle 46.

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    Manual temperature faceplate controls 47.

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    5.0 with automatic temperature controls getting to know your vehicle 48.

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    8.4/8.4 nav with automatic temperature controls 49.

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    Automatic temperature faceplate controls getting to know your vehicle 50

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    Climate control with a touchscreen descriptions icon description max a/c button press and release the button on the touchscreen, or push and release the button on the faceplate, to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when a/c is on. A/c button press and release to change the curren...

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    Icon description front defrost button press and release the touchscreen button, or push and release the button on the faceplate, to change the current airflow setting to defrost mode. The indicator illuminates when this feature is on. Air comes from the windshield and side window demist outlets. Whe...

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    Icon description sync button — if equipped press the sync button on the touchscreen to toggle the sync feature on/off. The sync indicator is illuminated when this feature is enabled. Sync is used to synchronize the passenger temperature setting with the driver temperature setting. Changing the passe...

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    Icon description floor mode floor mode air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets. Mix mode mix mode air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy c...

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    And manually adjust the blower and airflow mode settings. Also, make sure to select only panel, bi-level, or floor modes. Note: • if fog or mist appears on the windshield or side glass, select defrost mode, and in- crease blower speed if needed. • if your air conditioning performance seems lower tha...

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    Note: • it is not necessary to move the tempera- ture settings for cold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjusts the tempera- ture, mode, and blower speed to provide comfort as quickly as possible. • the temperature can be displayed in u.S. Or metric units by selecting the us/metric custome...

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    Window fogging vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild, rainy and/or humid weather. To clear the windows, select defrost or mix mode and increase the front blower speed. Do not use the recirculation mode without a/c for long periods, as fogging may occur. Outside air intake make sure the a...

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    Operating tips chart getting to know your vehicle 58.

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    Windows power window controls the window controls on the driver's door control all the door windows. There are single window controls on each passenger door trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. The window con- trols will operate only when the ignition is in the acc or on/run positio...

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    Reset auto-up should the auto-up feature stop working, the window probably needs to be reset. To reset auto-up: 1. Pull the window switch up to close the window completely and continue to hold the switch up for an additional two sec- onds after the window is closed. 2. Push the window switch down fi...

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    Opening opening sunroof — express • push the sunroof switch rearward and re- lease it within one-half second. The sun- roof will automatically open to the halfway position and stop automatically. • push the sunroof switch a second time from the halfway position and the sunroof will automatically ope...

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    Manual open to open the shade, push and hold the switch rearward. The shade will open and stop auto- matically at the half-open position. Push and hold the shade switch rearward again and the shade will open automatically to the full-open position. Express close push the switch forward and release i...

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    Sunroof maintenance use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean the glass panel. Hood opening the hood two latches must be released to open the hood. 1. Pull the hood release lever located under the driver’s side of the instrument panel. 2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and pull t...

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    Liftgate opening to unlock/enter the liftgate the power liftgate may be opened by pushing the electronic liftgate release (refer to “key- less enter-n-go — passive entry” located in “getting to know your vehicle”) or by push- ing the liftgate button on the key fob. Push the liftgate button on the ke...

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    Cargo extension panels cargo extension panels can be folded and unfolded. When the rear seats are moved to the more forward positions and the rear seat backs are folded down, the extension panels (2) can be unfolded manually by hand. The extension panels can be used to extend the load floor to the r...

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    Universal garage door opener (homelink) • homelink replaces up to three hand- held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The homelink unit is powered by your vehicles 12 volt battery. • the homelink buttons that are located...

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    2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the homelink button you wish to program while keeping the homelink indicator light in view. 3. Push and hold the homelink button you want to program while you push and hold the hand-held transmitter button. 4. Continue to hold bo...

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    Using homelink to operate, push and release the pro- grammed homelink button. Activation will now occur for the programmed device (i.E., garage door opener, gate operator, security system, entry door lock, home/office lighting, etc.). The hand-held transmitter of the device may also be used at any t...

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    There is also a 12 volt power outlet located in the rear cargo area of the vehicle. This power outlet has power available directly from the battery (power available at all times). Items plugged into this outlet also may discharge the battery and/or prevent the engine from starting. Note: • do not ex...

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    Power outlets fuse locations 1 — f75 fuse 20a yellow front power outlet/cigar lighter console bin 2 — f81 fuse 20a yellow rear power outlet (battery powered at all times) 3 — f91 fuse 20a yellow rear power outlet (powered when the ignition switch is in the on or acc position) 4 — f60 fuse 20a yellow...

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    Power inverter a 115 volt, 150 watt power inverter outlet is located on the rear of the center console. This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 watts. The power inverter is designed with built-in overload protection. If the power ratin...

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    Your mobile phone must be designed for qi wireless charging, be equipped with an after- market sleeve or equipped with a back plate from your mobile phone provider, or an online or local electronics retailer. The wireless charging pad is equipped with an anti-slip mat, an adjustable cradle to hold y...

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    Note: the initial adjustment will only need to be done once as long as only one mobile phone is used. If a different mobile phone is used, the cradle will need to be read- justed. The led indicator will flash green while the mobile phone is charging. The qi enabled phone is able to function normally...

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    Getting to know your instrument panel instrument cluster . . . . . . .76 instrument cluster display — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 instrument cluster display controls . . . .77 instrument cluster display selectable items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 warning/indicato...

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    Instrument cluster instrument cluster 1 — tachometer 2 — instrument cluster display 3 — speedometer 4 — fuel gauge 5 — temperature gauge getting to know your instrument p anel 76.

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    Instrument cluster display — if equipped your vehicle may be equipped with an instru- ment cluster display, which offers useful in- formation to the driver. With the ignition in the stop/off mode, opening/closing of a door will activate the display for viewing, and display the total miles, or kilome...

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    Instrument cluster display selectable items the instrument cluster display can be used to view the following main menu items: note: depending on the vehicles options, feature settings may vary. Speedometer stop/start vehicle info audio driver assist messages fuel economy screen setup trip note: refe...

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    — brake warning light this light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system r...

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    — vehicle security light 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. — oil pressure warning light this light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while dri...

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    — electronic throttle control (etc) light this light informs you of a problem with the electronic throttle control (etc) system. If a problem is detected while the vehicle is run- ning, the light will either stay on or flash depending on the nature of the problem. Cycle the ignition key when the veh...

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    Warning! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced above, can reach higher tem- peratures than in normal operating condi- tions. This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants, wood, cardboard, etc. This could result in death or serious injur...

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    — tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light the warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and fuel con- sumption may not be ...

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    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 replacement equipment that is not of the same size, typ...

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    Rotate at the same speed. Low range provides a greater gear reduction ratio to provide in- creased torque at the wheels. Refer to “four-wheel drive operation — if equipped” in “starting and operating” for further information on four-wheel drive op- eration and proper use. — serv (service) 4wd indica...

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    — stop/start active indicator light — if equipped this telltale will illuminate when the stop/ start function is in “autostop” mode. — lanesense indicator light — if equipped the lanesense indicator is solid green when both lane markings have been detected and the system is “armed” to provide visual...

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    Is less then 30 mph (48 km/h). If these conditions are not met while attempting to use the hdc feature, the hdc indicator light will flash on/off. — cruise indicator this indicator shows that the speed control system is on. — selec speed control indicator light — if equipped this light will turn on ...

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    Caution! • prolonged driving with the mil on could cause further damage to the emission control system. It could also affect fuel economy and driveability. The vehicle must be serviced before any emissions tests can be performed. • if the mil is flashing while the engine is running, severe catalytic...

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    Safety safety features. . . . . . . . . . .90 anti-lock brake system (abs) . . . . . .90 electronic brake control system . . . . .91 auxiliary driving systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 blind spot monitoring . . . . . . . . . . .102 forward collision warning (fcw) . . . .103 tire pressure...

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    Safety features anti-lock brake system (abs) the anti-lock brake system (abs) provides increased vehicle stability and brake perfor- mance under most braking conditions. The system automatically prevents wheel lock, and enhances vehicle control during braking. The abs performs a self-check cycle to ...

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    Anti-lock brake warning light the yellow “anti-lock brake warning light” will turn on when the ignition is turned to the on/run mode and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the “anti-lock brake warning light” re- mains on or comes on while driving, it indi- cates that the anti-lock portion o...

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    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. Bas cannot prevent collisions, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, driving on very slippery surf...

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    For vehicles not equipped with an instrument cluster display, perform the following steps: 1. Center the steering wheel (front wheels pointing straight forward). 2. Shift the transmission into park. 3. Apply the parking brake. 4. Start the engine. 5. Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one-...

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    Esc uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle path intended by the driver and compares it to the actual path of the vehicle. When the actual path does not match the intended path, esc applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer conditi...

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    Partial off the “partial off” mode is intended for times when a more spirited driving experience is desired. This mode may modify tcs and esc thresholds for activation, which allows for more wheel spin than normally allowed. This mode may be useful if the vehicle becomes stuck. To enter the “partial...

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    Warning! • with the esc switched off, the en- hanced vehicle stability offered by esc is unavailable. In an emergency evasive maneuver, the esc system will not en- gage to assist in maintaining stability. Esc “full off” mode is only intended for off-highway or off-road use. • the electronic stabilit...

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    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 the rate of change of the steering wheel angle and vehi- cle’s speed are sufficient to potentially cause wheel ...

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    Ready alert braking (rab) ready alert braking may reduce the time required to reach full braking during emer- gency braking situations. It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may occur by monitoring how fast the throttle is released by the driver. The ebc will prepare the brake system fo...

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    Activating hdc once hdc is enabled it will activate auto- matically if driven down a grade of sufficient magnitude. The set speed for hdc is select- able by the driver, and can be adjusted by using the gear shift +/-. The following sum- marizes the hdc set speeds: hdc target set speeds • p = no set ...

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    • the cluster icon and switch lamp will flash for several seconds then extinguish when the driver pushes the hdc switch but enable conditions are not met. • the cluster icon and switch lamp will flash for several seconds then extinguish when hdc disables due to excess speed. • the cluster icon and s...

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    • 8th = 5 mph (8 km/h) • 9th = 5.6 mph (9 km/h) – if equipped • reverse = .6 mph (1 km/h) • neutral = 1.2 mph (2 km/h) • park = ssc remains enabled but not active note: • during ssc the +/- shifter input is used for ssc target speed selection but will not affect the gear chosen by the transmis- sion...

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    Auxiliary driving systems blind spot monitoring the blind spot monitoring (bsm) system uses two radar-based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks, mo- torcycles etc.) that enter the blind spot zones from the rear/front/side of the ...

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    And the vehicle is in reverse, the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms, including reducing the radio volume. Refer to “blind spot monitoring” in “safety” in the owner's manual on www.Jeep.Com/en/ owners/manuals for further details. Modes of operation three selectable modes of ...

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    Turning fcw on or off the forward collision button is located in the uconnect display in the controls settings. • to turn the fcw system off, press the forward collision button once to turn the system off. • to turn the fcw system back on, press the forward collision button again to turn the system ...

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    Tire pressure monitor system (tpms) the tire pressure monitor system (tpms) will warn the driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recommended cold placard pressure. The tire pressure will vary with temperature by approximately 1 psi (7 kpa) for every 12°f (6.5°c). This means that when the...

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    Note: when filling warm tires, the tire pressure may need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kpa) above the recommended cold plac- ard pressure in order to turn the tire pressure monitoring telltale light off. Caution! • the tpms has been optimized for the original equipment tires and whe...

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    The tpms consists of the following components: • receiver module • four tire pressure monitoring sensors • various tire pressure monitoring system messages, which display in the instrument cluster • tire pressure monitoring telltale light tire pressure monitoring low pressure warnings the “tire pres...

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    If the ignition key is cycled, this sequence will repeat, providing the system fault still exists. If the system fault no longer exists, the “tire pressure monitoring telltale light” will no longer flash, and the “service tpm sys- tem” message will no longer display, and a pressure value will displa...

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    Tpms deactivation — if equipped the tpms can be deactivated if replacing all four wheel and tire assemblies (road tires) with wheel and tire assemblies that do not have tpms sensors, such as when installing winter wheel and tire assemblies on your vehicle. To deactivate the tpms, first replace all f...

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    Important safety precautions please pay close attention to the information in this section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible. Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying air bag: 1. C...

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    Enhanced seat belt use reminder system (beltalert) driver and passenger beltalert — if equipped beltalert is a feature intended to remind the driver and outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat beltalert) to buckle their seat belts. The belt alert feature is acti...

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    Note: if beltalert has been deactivated and the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat beltalert) is unbuckled the seat belt re- minder light will turn on and remain on until the driver and outboard front seat passenger seat belts are buckled. Lap/sho...

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

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    3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips, below your ab- domen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt...

  • Page 117

    Adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage in the driver and front passenger seats, the top of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the seat belt away from your neck. Push or squeeze the anchorage button to release the anchorage, and move it up or down to the position that ...

  • Page 118: Safety

    Warning! • only use a seat belt extender if it is physically required in order to properly fit the original seat belt system. Do not use the seat belt extender if, when worn, the distance between the front edge of the seat belt extender buckle and the center of the occupant’s body is less than 6 inc...

  • Page 119

    Energy management feature this vehicle has a seat belt system with an energy management feature in the front seat- ing positions that may help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a collision. The seat belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to release webbing in a control...

  • Page 120: Safety

    3. Allow the seat belt to retract. As the seat belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the seat belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disen- gage th...

  • Page 121

    Position. After the self-check, the air bag warning light will turn off. If the orc detects a malfunction in any part of the system, it turns on the air bag warning light, either momentarily or continuously. A single chime will sound to alert you if the light comes on again after initial startup. Th...

  • Page 122: Safety

    Front air bags this vehicle has front air bags and lap/ shoulder belts for both the driver and front passenger. The front air bags are a supple- ment to the seat belt restraint systems. The driver front air bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. The passenger front air bag is mounted in...

  • Page 123

    The first stage inflator is triggered immedi- ately during an impact that requires air bag deployment. A low energy output is used in less severe collisions. A higher energy output is used for more severe collisions. This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and/or front passenger seat belt buckle ...

  • Page 124: Safety

    When the orc detects a collision requiring the front air bags, it signals the inflator units. A large quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the front air bags. 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 b...

  • Page 125

    Warning! • never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an air bag. A deploying pas- senger front air bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger, including a child in a rear- facing child restraint. • only use a rear-facing child restraint in a vehicle with a rear ...

  • Page 126: Safety

    Weight on the front passenger seat may result in a full-power deployment of the passenger advanced front air bag. Examples of improper front passenger seat- ing include: • the front passenger’s weight is transferred to another part of the vehicle (like the door, arm rest or instrument panel). • the ...

  • Page 127

    Warning! • if a child restraint system, child, small teenager or adult in the front passenger seat is seated improperly, the occupant may provide an output signal to the ocs that is different from the occupant’s prop- erly seated weight input. This may result in serious injury or death in a collisio...

  • Page 128: Safety

    • do not use prior or future model year seat covers or cushions not designated by fca us llc for the specific model being re- paired. Always use the correct seat cover and cushion specified for the vehicle. • do not replace the seat cover or cushion with an aftermarket seat cover or cushion. • do no...

  • Page 129

    Warning! • do not mount any accessories to the knee impact bolsters such as alarm lights, stereos, citizen band radios, etc. Supplemental knee air bags supplemental driver and front passenger knee air bags this vehicle is equipped with a supplemental driver knee air bag mounted in the instru- ment p...

  • Page 130: Safety

    Warning! Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the side air bags; the performance could be adversely affected and/or objects could be pushed into you, causing serious injury. 2. Supplemental side air bag inflatable cur- tains (sabics): located above the side win- dows. Th...

  • Page 131

    Warning! • occupants, including children, who are up against or very close to side air bags can be seriously injured or killed. Occu- pants, including children, should never lean on or sleep against the door, side windows, or area where the side air bags inflate, even if they are in an infant or chi...

  • Page 132: Safety

    Priate. A slower-developing event may deploy the seat belt pretensioners on both sides of the vehicle. A faster-developing event may deploy the seat belt pretensioners as well as the side air bags on both sides of the vehicle. The rollover sensing-system may also deploy the seat belt pretensioners, ...

  • Page 133

    Warning! Deployed air bags and seat belt preten- sioners cannot protect you in another col- lision. Have the air bags, seat belt preten- sioners, and the seat belt retractor assemblies replaced by an authorized dealer immediately. Also, have the occu- pant restraint controller system serviced as wel...

  • Page 134: Safety

    Warning! Needs to be serviced in any way (includ- ing removal or loosening/tightening of seat attachment bolts), take the vehicle to an authorized dealer. Only manufac- turer approved seat accessories may be used. If it is necessary to modify the air bag system for persons with disabilities, contact...

  • Page 135

    There are different sizes and types of re- straints for children from newborn size to the child almost large enough for an adult safety belt. Always check the child seat owner’s manual to make sure you have the correct seat for your child. Carefully read and follow all the instructions and warnings ...

  • Page 136: Safety

    Infant and child restraints safety experts recommend that children ride rear-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 re- straint. Two types of child restraints can be used rear-facing: infant carriers and con...

  • Page 137

    Warning! The vehicle seat has been adjusted, re- install the child restraint. • when your child restraint is not in use, secure it in the vehicle with the seat belt or latch anchorages, or remove it from the vehicle. Do not leave it loose in the vehicle. In a sudden stop or accident, it could strike...

  • Page 138: Safety

    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...

  • Page 139

    Lower anchors and tethers for children (latch) restraint system your vehicle is equipped with the child re- straint anchorage 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...

  • Page 140: Safety

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with latch 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...

  • Page 141

    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. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between ...

  • Page 142: Safety

    Options for installing two child seats using the latch anchorages in this vehicle: 1. Right and left outboard seating positions (1 and 3): install the child seats in the right and left outboard seating positions using lower anchorages a and b, and d and e. Do not use the center seat anchor- age, c. ...

  • Page 143

    To install a latch-compatible child restraint if the selected seating position has a switch- able automatic locking retractor (alr) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instruc- tions below. See the section “installing child restraints using the vehicle seat belt” to check what type of seat ...

  • Page 144: Safety

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

  • Page 145

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with seat belts what is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for using the tether anchor with the seat belt to attach a forward facing child restraint? Weight limit of the child restraint always use the tether ...

  • Page 146: Safety

    5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor. Then, allow the webbing to re- tract back into the retractor. As the web- bing retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This means the seat belt is now in the a...

  • Page 147

    1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage. If there is no top tether anchorage for that seating position, move the child restraint to an- other...

  • Page 148: Safety

    Safety tips transporting passengers never transport passengers in the cargo area. Warning! • do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death. • it is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a v...

  • Page 149

    Front seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision. Rear seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged (i.E., bent retractor, torn web- bing, etc.). If there is any question regarding seat belt or retractor condition, replace the seat belt. Air bag warn...

  • Page 150: Safety

    Warning! • only use the driver’s side floor mat on the driver’s side floor area. To check for interference, with the vehicle properly parked with the engine off, fully depress the accelerator, the brake, and the clutch pedal (if present) to check for interference. If your floor mat interferes with t...

  • Page 151: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating starting the engine . . . . . . .151 normal starting — gasoline engine . . .151 extreme cold weather (below –22°f or −30°c) . . . . . . . . .151 extended park starting. . . . . . . . . . .151 if engine fails to start . . . . . . . . . .152 after starting. . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 152: Arting

    Operation with a trailer . . . . . . . . . .174 general warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 parksense active park assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 enabling and disabling parksense active park assist . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 lanesense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 lanesense ...

  • Page 153

    Starting the engine 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. If equipped with keyless enter-n-go, always make sure the ke...

  • Page 154: Arting

    1. Install a battery charger or jumper cables to the battery to ensure a full battery charge during the crank cycle. 2. Place the ignition to the start mode and release it when the engine starts. 3. If the engine fails to start within 10 sec- onds, place the ignition in the off mode, wait five secon...

  • Page 155

    To apply the park brake manually, pull up on the switch momentarily. The brake telltale light in the instrument cluster and an indica- tor on the switch will illuminate. To release the park brake manually, the igni- tion must be in on/run. Then put your foot on the brake pedal and push the park brak...

  • Page 156: Arting

    Warning! Be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the transmission gear selector. • do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, (or in a location accessible to children), and do not leave the ignition in the acc or on/run mode. A child could operate power windows, other con- tro...

  • Page 157

    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 run- ning. Before exiting a vehicle, always come to a complete stop, then apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into park, turn t...

  • Page 158: Arting

    Key ignition park interlock this vehicle is equipped with a key ignition park interlock which requires the transmis- sion to be in park before the ignition can be turned to the lock/off (key removal) posi- tion. The key fob can only be removed from the ignition when the ignition is in the lock/ off ...

  • Page 159

    Gear. In ers mode, toggling the gear selector forward (-) or rearward (+) will change the highest available gear. Refer to “electronic range select (ers) operation” in this sec- tion for further information. Note: if the gear selector cannot be moved to the park, reverse, or neutral position (when p...

  • Page 160: Arting

    Caution! All wheels must have the same size and type tires. Unequal tire sizes must not be used. Unequal tire size may cause failure of the power transfer unit. 2-speed four-wheel drive (4x4) — if equipped the four-wheel drive is fully automatic in the normal driving mode. The selec-terrain buttons ...

  • Page 161

    Shift positions for additional information on the appropriate use of each 4wd system mode position, see the information below: neutral this range disengages the driveline from the powertrain. It is to be used for flat towing behind another vehicle. Refer to “recre- ational towing” in “starting and o...

  • Page 162: Arting

    Shifting out of 4x4 low with the vehicle at speeds of 0 to 3 mph (0 to 5 km/h), the ignition in the on mode and the engine running, shift the transmission into neutral, and push the “4wd low” button once. The “4wd low” indicator light in the instrument cluster will flash and go out when the shift is...

  • Page 163

    7. After the shift is completed and the neu- tral (n) light stays on, release the neu- tral (n) button. 8. Start the engine. 9. Release the parking brake. 10. Shift the transmission into reverse. 11. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure that there is no vehicle movement. 12. Shift the...

  • Page 164: Arting

    Shift completion to occur. The preferred method is for the vehicle to be rolling, below 15 mph (24 km/h), while including right and left steering maneuvers to allow for the clutch teeth to align. • the rear e-locker system must be disen- gaged prior to taking the vehicle out of 4wd low range. If 4wd...

  • Page 165

    Note: • rock mode is only available on the ve- hicles equipped with the off-road pack- age. • activate the hill descent control or selec speed control for steep downhill control. See “electronic brake control system” in “safety” for further information. Stop/start system — if equipped the stop/start...

  • Page 166: Arting

    • hood is open. • vehicle is in 4lo transfer case mode (if equipped with 4wd). • brake pedal is not pressed with sufficient pressure with vehicle in drive position. Other factors which can inhibit autostop include: • accelerator pedal input. • engine temp too high. • 5 mph threshold not achieved fro...

  • Page 167

    To manually turn off the stop/start system 1. Push the stop/start off switch (located on the switch bank). The light on the switch will illuminate. 2. The “stop/start off” message will ap- pear in the instrument cluster display. Refer to “instrument cluster display” in “getting to know your instrume...

  • Page 168: Arting

    Activation push the on/off button to activate the speed control, “cruise control ready” will appear on the instrument cluster display to indicate the speed control is on. Push the on/off button a second time to turn the sys- tem off, “cruise control off” will ap- pear on the instrument cluster displ...

  • Page 169

    U.S. Speed (mph) • pushing the set (-) button once will result in a 1 mph decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 mph. • if the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released, then the new set speed will ...

  • Page 170: Arting

    If the sensor does not detect a vehicle ahead of you, acc will maintain a fixed set speed. Activation push and release the adaptive cruise control (acc) on/off button. “acc ready” will appear in the instrument cluster display to indicate the acc is on. Setting a desired acc speed when the vehicle re...

  • Page 171

    The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen speed unit of u.S. (mph) or metric (km/h): u.S. Speed (mph) • pushing the set (+) button once will re- sult 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 pushed,...

  • Page 172: Arting

    Warning! The resume function should only be used if traffic and road conditions permit. Re- suming a set speed that is too high or too low for prevailing traffic and road condi- tions could cause the vehicle to accelerate or decelerate too sharply for safe opera- tion. Failure to follow these warnin...

  • Page 173

    Warning! The acc system: • does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, and stationary objects (e.G., a stopped vehicle in a traffic jam or a disabled vehicle). • cannot take street, traffic, and weather conditions into account, and may be limited upon adverse sight distance con- ditions. • doe...

  • Page 174: Arting

    When the parksense switch is pushed to disable the system, the instrument cluster display will show the “parksense off” message for approximately five seconds. Re- fer to “instrument cluster display” in “get- ting to know your instrument panel” in your owner’s manual on www.Jeep.Com/en/ owners/manua...

  • Page 175

    • parksense should be disabled when the liftgate is in the open position and the vehicle is in reverse. An open liftgate could provide a false indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle. Warning! • drivers must be careful when backing up even when using parksense. Always check carefully behin...

  • Page 176: Arting

    47 inches (120 cm) from the front fascia/ bumper in the horizontal direction, depend- ing on the location, type and orientation of the obstacle. Enabling and disabling parksense parksense can be enabled and disabled with the parksense switch, located on the switch panel below the uconnect display. W...

  • Page 177

    General warnings if “parksense unavailable wipe rear sensors" or "parksense unavailable wipe front sensors” appears in the in- strument cluster display, clean the parksense sensors with water, car wash soap and a soft cloth. Do not use rough or hard cloths. Do not scratch or poke the sensors. Otherw...

  • Page 178: Arting

    Warning! • before using parksense, it is strongly recommended that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is not used for towing. Failure to do so can result in injury or damage to vehicles or obstacles because the hitch ball will be much closer to t...

  • Page 179

    To turn the lanesense system on, push the lanesense button (led turns off). A “lane- sense on” message is shown in the instru- ment cluster display. To turn the lanesense system off, push the lanesense button once (led turns on). Note: the lanesense system will retain the last system state, on or of...

  • Page 180: Arting

    Note: the lanesense system operates with the similar behavior for a right lane departure. Premium instrument cluster display — if equipped when the lanesense system is on; the lane lines are gray when both of the lane bound- aries have not been detected and the lane- sense telltale is solid white. L...

  • Page 181

    Changing lanesense status the lanesense system has settings to adjust the intensity of the torque warning and the warning zone sensitivity (early/late) that you can configure through the uconnect system screen. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia” in your owner’s manual on www.Jeep.Com/en/ow...

  • Page 182: Arting

    Refueling the vehicle the gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door, on the passenger side of the vehicle. If the gas cap is lost or damaged, be sure the replacement cap has been designed for use with this vehicle. Note: when removing the fuel filler cap, lay the cap tether in the hook, located...

  • Page 183

    Note: • in certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door to break the ice buildup and re-release the fuel door using the inside release button. Do not pry on the door. • when the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel tank is ...

  • Page 184: Arting

    Trailer towing trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) engine/transmission model frontal area maximum gtw (gross trailer wt.) maximum tongue wt. (see note) 2.4l/automatic with or without trailer tow package fwd or 4wd 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (90 kg) 3.2l/autom...

  • Page 185

    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) towing this vehicle behind another vehicle 4x4 models towing condition wheels off the ground front-wheel drive (fwd) models 1-speed power transfer unit 2-speed power transfer unit flat tow none not allowed not allowed see instructions: • before towing, se...

  • Page 186: Arting

    Recreational towing — front-wheel drive (fwd) models do not flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain will result. Recreational towing (for front-wheel drive models) is allowed only if the front wheels are off the ground. This may be accom- plished using a tow dolly or vehicle trailer. If usin...

  • Page 187

    Caution! • do not dolly tow any 4x4 vehicle. Tow- ing with only one set of wheels on the ground (front or rear) will cause severe transmission and/or power transfer unit damage. Tow with all four wheels either on the ground, or off the ground (using a vehicle trailer). • tow only in a forward direct...

  • Page 188: Arting

    6. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, push and hold the recessed neutral (n) button (located by the selector switch) for four seconds. The light behind the n sym- bol will blink, indicating shift in progress. The light will stop blinking (stay on solid) when the shift to neutral (n) is complet...

  • Page 189

    Shifting out of neutral (n) use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it connected to the tow vehicle. 2. Apply the parking brake. 3. Turn the ignition to the on/run mode, but do not start the engine. 4. Press and hold the ...

  • Page 190: Arting

    Note: • steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met before pushing the neu- tral (n) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed. If any of these requirements are not met before pushing the neutral (n) button or are no longer met during the shift, the neutral (n) i...

  • Page 191: In Case Of Emergency

    In case of emergency hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 bulb replacement . . . . . . . .191 replacement bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 replacing exterior bulbs. . . . . . . . . .192 fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 192: Case

    Hazard warning flashers control the hazard warning flasher switch is located on the switch bank just above the climate controls. Push the switch to turn on the hazard warn- ing flasher. When the switch is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an em...

  • Page 193

    Bulb replacement replacement bulbs interior bulbs bulb number cargo lamp tl212–2 overhead console lamp plw214–2a reading lamp wl212–2 exterior bulbs bulb number low beam/high beam (bi-halogen) headlamps 9005hl + low beam/high beam (bi-xenon) headlamps d3s (serviced at an authorized dealer) front par...

  • Page 194: Case

    Replacing exterior bulbs bi-xenon high intensity discharge (hid) headlamps — if equipped the headlamps contain a type of high voltage discharge light source. High voltage can re- main in the circuit even with the headlamp switch off. Because of this, you should not attempt to service a hid headlamp ...

  • Page 195

    4. Install the bulb and socket assembly into the housing, and rotate the socket clock- wise to lock it in place. 5. Re-install air cleaner filter housing if removed. Front fog lamp 1. Remove the three hex head screws from the wheel liner. 2. Pull the exterior edge of the wheel liner towards the tire...

  • Page 196: Case

    License plate lamp 1. Using a small screwdriver, press inward the locking tab on the side of the lamp assembly and pull down on the lamp as- sembly for removal. 2. Pull bulb from socket, replace, and rein- stall the lamp assembly into place ensur- ing the locking tab is secure. Fuses warning! • when...

  • Page 197

    Cavity blade fuse cartridge fuse description f06 – – not used f07 15 amp blue – powertrain control module - pcm (diesel only) f08 25 amp clear – engine control module (ecm)/fuel injection f09 – – not used f10 20 amp yellow – power transfer unit (ptu) – if equipped f11 – – not used f12 20 amp yellow ...

  • Page 198: Case

    Cavity blade fuse cartridge fuse description f26 – 30 amp pink fuel heater – diesel only f27 – – not used f28 15 amp blue – transmission control module (tcm) f29 – – not used f30 10 amp red – engine control module (ecm)/(eps)/(pcm) f31 – – not used f32 – – not used f33 – – not used f34 – – not used ...

  • Page 199

    Cavity blade fuse cartridge fuse description f46 – 25 amp clear sunroof – if equipped f48 – 30 amp pink driver door module – if equipped f49 – 30 amp pink power inverter (115v a/c) — if equipped f50 – 30 amp pink power liftgate – if equipped f51 – – not used f52 – 30 amp pink front wipers – if equip...

  • Page 200: Case

    Cavity blade fuse cartridge fuse description f67 10 amp red – in vehicle temperature sensor/humidity sensor/ driver assist system module (dasm)/park assist (pam) – if not equipped with stop/start option f68 – – not used f69 10 amp red – power transfer unit switch (tsbm)/active grill shutter (ags) – ...

  • Page 201

    Cavity blade fuse cartridge fuse description f83 – 20 amp blue engine controller module (gas) f84 – 30 amp pink electric park brake (epb) – left f85 – – not used f86 20 amp yellow – horns – if equipped with stop/start engine option f87a 20 amp yellow – hid headlamp left – if equipped with stop/start...

  • Page 202: Case

    Interior fuses the interior fuse panel is located on the body control module (bcm) in the passenger com- partment on the left side dash panel under the instrument panel. Cavity blade fuse description f13 15 amp blue low beam left f32 10 amp red interior lighting f36 10 amp red intrusion module/siren...

  • Page 203

    Jacking and tire changing warning! • do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traf- fic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel. • being under a jacked-up vehicle is dan- gerous. The vehicle could ...

  • Page 204: Case

    Warning! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire re- paired or replaced immediately. Preparations for jacking 1. Park the vehicle o...

  • Page 205

    Warning! • if working on or near a roadway, be extremely careful of motor traffic. • to assure that spare tires, flat or in- flated, are securely stowed, spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the ground. Caution! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those...

  • Page 206: Case

    Jacking locations in case of emergency 204.

  • Page 207

    5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire. Warning! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 6. Remove the wheel bolts and tire. 7. Remove the alig...

  • Page 208: Case

    9. Install the wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the wheel bolts. Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in s...

  • Page 209

    Tire service kit — if equipped small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the tire tread can be sealed with tire service kit. Foreign objects (e.G., screws or nails) should not be removed from the tire. Tire service kit can be used in outside temperatures down to approximately -4°f (-20°c). This kit w...

  • Page 210: Case

    Tire service kit usage precautions • replace the tire service kit sealant bottle (1) and sealant hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system. Refer to “sealing a tire with tire service kit” sec- tion (f)...

  • Page 211

    Warning! Stow the tire service kit in the place provided. Failure to follow these warn- ings can result in injuries that are seri- ous or fatal to you, your passengers, and others around you. • take care not to allow the contents of tire service kit to come in contact with hair, eyes, or clothing. T...

  • Page 212: Case

    Note: manual transmission vehicles must have the parking brake engaged and the gear se- lector in neutral. • after pushing the power button (4), the sealant (white fluid) will flow from the sealant bottle (1) through the sealant hose (6) and into the tire. Note: sealant may leak out through the punc...

  • Page 213

    2. Remove the speed limit sticker from the top of the sealant bottle (1) and place the sticker on the instrument panel. 3. Immediately disconnect the sealant hose (6) from the valve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the hose, and place the tire service kit in the vehicle storage l...

  • Page 214: Case

    2. Disconnect the tire service kit from the valve stem, reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from 12 volt outlet. 3. Place the tire service kit in its proper storage area in the vehicle. 4. Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced at the earliest opportunity at an authorized dealer...

  • Page 215

    Preparations for jump-start the battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly. Note: the positive battery post is covered with a protective cap. Lift up on the cap to gain access to the positive battery post. Warning! • take care to avo...

  • Page 216: Case

    Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the dis- charged vehicle. 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the booster battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable to ...

  • Page 217

    If your engine overheats in any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating your en- gine by taking the appropriate action. • on the highways — slow down. • in city traffic — while stopped, place the transmission in neutral, but do not in- crease engine idle speed. Caut...

  • Page 218: Case

    5. Insert a small screwdriver or similar tool down into the gear selector override ac- cess hole (at the right front corner of the gear selector assembly), and push and hold the override release lever down. 6. Move the gear selector to the neutral position. 7. The vehicle may then be started in neut...

  • Page 219

    Caution! • racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to transmission over- heating and failure. Allow the engine to idle with the transmission in neutral for at least one minute after every five rocking-motion cycles. This will mini- mize overheating and reduce the risk of clutch or transmis...

  • Page 220: Case

    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 equipment manufac- turer’s instructions. Use of safety chains is mandatory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members ...

  • Page 221

    Caution! Towing this vehicle in violation of the above requirements can cause severe transmission damage. Damage from im- proper towing is not covered under the new vehicle limited warranty. 4x4 models with 1–speed power transfer unit the manufacturer requires towing with all four wheels off the gro...

  • Page 222: Case

    Warning! Recovery straps should only be used in emergencies to rescue stranded vehicles. Only use recovery straps on vehicles that fit within the recommended gvw of your recov- ery strap. Only attach recovery straps to oe recommended anchor points or emergency towing anchor points. Never attach to t...

  • Page 223: Servicing And Maintenance

    Servicing and maintenance scheduled servicing . . . . . .222 maintenance plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . .222 heavy duty use of the vehicle . . . . . .224 engine compartment . . . . . .225 2.4l engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 3.2l engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226 checking oil l...

  • Page 224: Servicing

    Scheduled servicing 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 225

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 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 96,000 112,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,000...

  • Page 226: Servicing

    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 com- petent mechanic. • failure to properly inspect and m...

  • Page 227

    Engine compartment 2.4l engine 1 — engine coolant reservoir 5 — battery 2 — oil fill cap 6 — washer fluid reservoir 3 — brake fluid reservoir 7 — engine oil dipstick 4 — power distribution center (fuses) 8 — air cleaner filter 225.

  • Page 228: Servicing

    3.2l engine 1 — engine coolant reservoir 6 — washer fluid reservoir 2 — oil filter access cover 7 — engine oil dipstick 3 — brake fluid reservoir 8 — engine oil fill 4 — power distribution center (fuses) 9 — air cleaner filter 5 — battery servicing and maintenance 226.

  • Page 229

    Checking oil level to assure proper engine lubrication, the en- gine oil must be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at regular intervals, such as every month. The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed up engine is shut off. Checking the ...

  • Page 230: Servicing

    Warning! • battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep flame or sparks away from the battery. Do not use a booster battery or any other booster source with an output greater than 12 volts. Do not allow cable clamps to touch each other. • battery posts, terminals, and related ac- cessories contain l...

  • Page 231

    Engine air cleaner filter refer to the “maintenance plan” in this sec- tion for the proper maintenance intervals. Note: be sure to follow the “severe duty condi- tions” maintenance interval if applicable. Warning! The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) can provide a measure of pro- tect...

  • Page 232: Servicing

    Warning! • use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants approved by the manufac- turer for your air conditioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants are flam- mable and can explode, injuring you. Other unapproved refrigerants or lubri- cants can cause the system to fail, re- quiring costly repai...

  • Page 233

    The a/c air filter is located in front of the evaporator on the lower right of center con- sole. Perform the following procedure to re- place the filter: 1. Remove the passenger side console close- out cover. 2. Pull the console closeout cover rearward to disengage the front retaining tab and remove...

  • Page 234: Servicing

    5. Remove the a/c air filter by pulling it straight out of the housing. Take note of the air filter position indicators. 6. Install the a/c air filter with the air filter position indicators pointing in the same direction as removal. Caution! The cabin air filter is identified with an arrow to indic...

  • Page 235

    Front wiper blade removal/installation caution! Do not allow the wiper arm to spring back against the glass without the wiper blade in place or the glass may be damaged. 1. Lift the wiper arm to raise the wiper blade off of the glass, until the wiper arm is in the full up position. 2. To disengage t...

  • Page 236: Servicing

    3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm by holding the wiper arm with one hand and separating the wiper blade from the wiper arm with the other hand (move the wiper blade toward the right side of the vehicle to separate the wiper blade from the wiper arm). 4. Ge...

  • Page 237

    2. Lift the rear wiper arm fully off the glass. 3. To remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm, grasp the bottom end of the wiper blade nearest to wiper arm with your right hand. With your left hand hold the wiper arm as you pull the wiper blade away from the wiper arm past its stop far enough to u...

  • Page 238: Servicing

    Installing the rear wiper 1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glass to allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the glass. Note: the rear wiper arm cannot be fully raised off the glass unless the wiper arm pivot cap is unsnapped first. Attempting to fully raise the rear wiper ar...

  • Page 239

    Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection at the coolant recovery bottle and radiator. Inspect the en- tire system for leaks. Do not remove the coolant pressure cap when the cooling system is hot. Automatic transmission fluid lev...

  • Page 240: Servicing

    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 designation. Example: p215/65r15 95h. • european — metric tire sizing is based on european design standards. Tires de- signed to this standard ...

  • Page 241

    Tire sizing chart example: example size designation: p215/65r15xl 95h, 215/65r15 96h, lt235/85r16c, t145/80d18 103m, 31x10.5 r15 lt p = passenger car tire size based on u.S. Design standards, or "....Blank...." = passenger car tire based on european design standards, or lt = light truck tire based o...

  • Page 242: Servicing

    Example: 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 speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions • the maximum speed corres...

  • Page 243

    Tire identification number (tin) the tin may be found on one or both sides of the tire; however, the date code may only be on one side. Tires with white sidewalls will have the full tin, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the tin on the outboard side of...

  • Page 244: Servicing

    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 245

    Tire loading and tire pressure note: the proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side b-pillar or the rear edge of the driver's side door. Tire and loading information placard this placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the...

  • Page 246: Servicing

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

  • Page 247

    • for the following example, the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed 865 lbs (392 kg). 245.

  • Page 248: Servicing

    Warning! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stop- ping distance. Use tires of the recom- mended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them. Tires — general information tire pressure proper tire inflation pre...

  • Page 249

    Tire inflation pressures the proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver's side b-pillar or rear edge of the driver's side door. At least once a month: • check and adjust tire pressure with a good quality pocket-type pressure gauge. Do not make a visual judgement when determin- ing p...

  • Page 250: Servicing

    Radial ply tires warning! Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly. The instability could cause a collision. Always use radial ply tires in sets of four. Never combine them with other types of tires. Tire repair if your tire become...

  • Page 251

    Tread wear indicators tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be replaced. These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm). When the...

  • Page 252: Servicing

    It is recommended to replace the two front tires or two rear tires as a pair. Replacing just one tire can seriously affect your vehicle’s handling. If you ever replace a wheel, make sure that the wheel’s specifications match those of the original wheels. It is recommended you contact your autho- riz...

  • Page 253

    Summer or three season tires — if equipped summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or on ice. If your vehicle is equipped with summer tires, be aware these tires are not designed for winter or cold driving conditions. Install winter tir...

  • Page 254: Servicing

    Spare tire matching original equipped tire and wheel — if equipped your vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire and wheel equivalent in look and func- tion to the original equipment tire and wheel found on the front or rear axle of your vehicle. This spare tire may be used in the tire rota- tion f...

  • Page 255

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

  • Page 256: Servicing

    Dark vapor chrome, black satin chrome, or low gloss clear coat wheels caution! If your vehicle is equipped with these specialty wheels, do not use wheel cleaners, abrasives, or polishing com- pounds. They will permanently damage this finish and such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited w...

  • Page 257

    Caution! To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the following precautions: • because of restricted traction device clearance between tires and other sus- pension components, it is important that only traction devices in good condi- tion are used. Broken devices can cause serious damage. S...

  • Page 258: Servicing

    The suggested four wheel drive (4wd) tire rotation method is the “rearward cross” shown in the following diagram. Caution! Proper operation of four-wheel drive ve- hicles depends on tires of equal size, type and circumference on each wheel. Any difference in tire size can cause damage to the power t...

  • Page 259

    Traction grades the traction grades, from highest to lowest, are aa, a, b, and c. These grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement, as measured under controlled conditions on speci- fied government test surfaces of as- phalt and concrete. A tire marked c may have poor traction perfo...

  • Page 260: Servicing

    • if you do not disconnect the battery from the electrical system, check the battery charge every 30 days. • clean and protect the painted parts by applying protective waxes. • clean and protect polished metal parts by applying protective waxes. • apply talcum powder to the front and rear wiper blad...

  • Page 261

    Caution! 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 roads or if you drive near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a mo...

  • Page 262: Servicing

    Plastic and coated parts use mopar total clean to clean vinyl upholstery. Caution! • direct contact of air fresheners, insect repellents, suntan lotions, or hand sani- tizers to the plastic, painted, or deco- rated surfaces of the interior may cause permanent damage. Wipe away immedi- ately. • damag...

  • Page 263: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications vehicle identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .262 wheel and tire torque specifications. . . . . . . . . . . .263 torque specifications . . . . . . . . . . .263 fuel requirements . . . . . . .264 materials added to fuel . . . . . . . . .264 flexible fuel (2...

  • Page 264: Technical

    Vehicle identification number the vehicle identification number (vin) is found on the left front corner of the instru- ment panel. The vin is visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield. The vin number also is stamped into the right front body, on the right front seat cross member. Wi...

  • Page 265

    Wheel and tire torque specifications proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any time a wheel has been re- moved and reinstalled on the vehicle, the lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a properly calibrated torque wrench using a si...

  • Page 266: Technical

    Fuel requirements 2.4l and 3.2l engines these engines are de- signed to meet all emis- sions regulations and pro- vide optimum fuel economy and perfor- mance when using high quality unleaded “regu- lar” gasoline having a posted octane number of 87 as specified by the (r+m)/2 method. The use of highe...

  • Page 267

    Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) 2.4l and 3.2l engines 15.8 gallons 60 liters engine oil with filter 2.4 liter engine (sae 0w-20, api certified) 5.5 quarts 5.2 liters 3.2 liter engine (sae 5w-20, api certified) 6 quarts 5.6 liters cooling system* 2.4 liter engine (mopar antifreeze/eng...

  • Page 268: Technical

    Fluids and lubricants 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 fca standard ms.90032. Engine oil – 2.4l engine we recommend ...

  • Page 269

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

  • Page 270: Technical

    Chassis component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part automatic transmission use only mopar zf 8&9 speed atf automatic transmission fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Brake master cylinder we recommend you use mopar dot 3...

  • Page 271

    Mopar accessories authentic accessories by mopar • the following highlights just some of the many authentic jeep accessories by mopar featuring a fit, finish, and function- ality specifically for your jeep cherokee. • in choosing authentic accessories you gain far more than expressive style, pre- mi...

  • Page 272: Technical

    Electronics: • mopar web (wifi) • park distance sensors • rear view camera • remote start • speaker upgrades • electronic vehicle tracking system carriers: • hitch-mount bike carrier • sport utility bars • roof-mount bike carrier • roof top cargo basket • roof-mount ski and snowboard carrier • roof ...

  • Page 273: Multimedia

    Multimedia cybersecurity. . . . . . . . . . . .273 tips controls and general information . . . . .274 steering wheel audio controls . . . . . .274 reception conditions . . . . . . . . . . . .274 care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . .274 anti-theft protection . . . . . . . . . . . .274 uconnect a...

  • Page 274: Mul

    Uconnect phone (bluetooth hands free calling) . . . . . . . . . . . .306 pairing (wirelessly connecting) your mobile phone to the uconnect system . . . . . . . . . . . . . .307 common phone commands (examples) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .310 mute (or unmute) microphone during call . . . . . ....

  • Page 275

    Cybersecurity your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wire- less networks. These networks allow your ve- hicle to send and receive information. This information allows systems and features in your vehicle to function properly. Your vehicle may be equipped with...

  • Page 276: Mul

    Tips controls and general information steering wheel audio controls the steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Right switch • push the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume. • push the button in the center to change modes am/fm/cd/sxm. Lef...

  • Page 277

    Uconnect access uconnect access — if equipped (available on uconnect 8.4/8.4 nav — u.S. Residents only) warning! Always drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the uconnect features and applications in this vehicle. Only use ...

  • Page 278: Mul

    Note: vehicles sold in canada and mexico do not have 9-1-1 call system capabilities. 9-1-1 or other emergency line operators in canada and mexico may not answer or respond to 9-1-1 system calls. 2. The uconnect “apps ” button is lo- cated in the center of the menu bar of the radio touchscreen. This ...

  • Page 279

    Why sign up for uconnect access? Here are just a few examples of things you’ll be able to do: • know that help, if you need it, is only a button press away. • lock and unlock your vehicle doors from hundreds of miles away. • discover great, new places around you using yelp. • dictate and send text m...

  • Page 280: Mul

    2. Select the “vehicle” icon to determine the location of your vehicle. 3. Select the “find route” button that ap- pears, once your vehicle is located. Select your preferred navigation app to route a path to your vehicle. Send ‘n go the send ‘n go feature of the uconnect access mobile app allows you...

  • Page 281

    4. Press the “send to vehicle” button, and then confirm the destination by pressing “yes,” to send the navigation route to the uconnect navigation in your vehicle. 5. Finally, confirm the route inside your ve- hicle by pressing the “go now” option on the pop-up that appears on the touch- screen, whe...

  • Page 282: Mul

    App manager press the “app manager” button to access the following categories: favorite apps this is the default screen when you first press the “app manager” button on the touch- screen, and is a good place to put the apps you use most frequently. To make an app a “favorite”, press the “settings” b...

  • Page 283

    Warning! • if anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.G., fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions or location), do not wait for voice contact from a 9-1-1 operator. All occupants should exit the vehicle immediately and move to a safe location. • the 9-1-1 call system is embedded into...

  • Page 284: Mul

    • roadside assistance call — if you get a flat tire, or need a tow, you’ll be connected to someone who can help anytime. Addi- tional fees may apply. Additional informa- tion in this section. • uconnect access care — in vehicle sup- port for uconnect access system, apps and features. • vehicle care ...

  • Page 285

    Security alarm notification the theft alarm notification feature notifies you via email or text (sms) message when the vehicle’s factory-installed security alarm sys- tem has been set-off. There are a number of reasons why your alarm may have been trig- gered, one of which could be that your vehicle...

  • Page 286: Mul

    Visit uconnectphone.Com to determine if your device is compatible. For uconnect phone customer support and to determine if your device is compatible. U.S. Residents - visit uconnectphone.Com or call 1-877-855-8400. Remote start — if equipped this feature provides the ability to start the engine on y...

  • Page 287

    To use this feature after the uconnect access app is downloaded, login using your user name and password. You will need your four digit uconnect security pin to confirm the request. You can set-up notifications for your account to receive an email or text (sms) message every time a command is sent. ...

  • Page 288: Mul

    Sample commands for voice text reply and voice texting example command action “text john smith” send a message to specific contact in address book “text 123 456 7890” send 123 456 7890 a message from your phonebook “show messages” see recent text messages listed by number on uconnect screen “listen ...

  • Page 289

    Uconnect 5.0 controls on the front panel uconnect 5.0 radio 1 — radio button 2 — compass button 3 — climate button 4 — more functions button 5 — uconnect phone button 6 — media button 287.

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    Clock setting to start the clock setting procedure: 1. Push the more button on the faceplate. Next press the “settings” button on the touchscreen and then press the “clock and date” button on the touchscreen. 2. Press the “set time” button on the touchscreen. 3. Press the “up” or “down” arrows to ad...

  • Page 291

    Radio mode seek previous/next buttons seek up press and release the “seek up” button on the touchscreen to tune the radio to the next listenable station or channel. During a seek up function, if the radio reaches the starting station after passing through the entire band two times, the radio will st...

  • Page 292: Mul

    Media mode is entered by pushing the me- dia button located on the faceplate. Once in media mode, press the “source” button on the touchscreen and the desired mode button on the touchscreen. Disc (if equipped), usb, sd card (if equipped), aux and bluetooth (if equipped), are the media sources availa...

  • Page 293

    Usb/ipod mode usb/ipod mode is entered by either inserting a usb jump drive or ipod cable into the usb port, or by pushing the media button located on the faceplate. Once in media mode, press the “source” button on the touchscreen and select “usb/ipod.” inserting usb/ipod device gently insert the us...

  • Page 294: Mul

    Info press the “info” button on the touchscreen to display the current track information. Press the “x” button on the touchscreen to cancel this feature. Shuffle press the “shuffle” button on the touch- screen to play the selections on the usb/ipod device in random order to provide an interest- ing ...

  • Page 295

    • search for available devices on your bluetooth enabled device (see below). When prompted on the device, select “uconnect” and accept the connection request. 6. Uconnect phone will display an in progress screen while the system is connecting. 7. When your device finds the uconnect sys- tem, select ...

  • Page 296: Mul

    Uconnect 8.4/8.4 nav uconnect 8.4/8.4 nav at a glance uconnect 8.4 nav radio screen mul timedia 294.

  • Page 297

    Warning! Always drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the uconnect features and applications in this vehicle. Only use uconnect when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so may result in an accident involving serious injury o...

  • Page 298: Mul

    Speed adjusted volume press the “speed adjusted volume” button on the touchscreen to activate the speed adjusted volume screen. The speed ad- justed volume is adjusted by pressing the volume level indicator. This alters the auto- matic adjustment of the audio volume with variation to vehicle speed. ...

  • Page 299

    Warning! Always drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the uconnect features and applications in this vehicle. Only use uconnect when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so may result in an accident involving serious injury o...

  • Page 300: Mul

    The controls are accessed by pressing the desired button on the touchscreen and choosing between disc, aux, usb, bluetooth or sd card. Note: uconnect will automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is first connected or inserted into the system. Siriusxm premier over 160 channels ge...

  • Page 301

    Siriusxm parental controls • you can skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them. Press the “apps” button on the touch- screen, then the “settings” button on the touchscreen, next press the “sirius setup” button on the touchscreen, then select channel skip. Press the bo...

  • Page 302: Mul

    Replay lets you replay up to 44 minutes of the content of the current siriusxm channel. Replay option option description play / pause press to pause content play- back. Press pause/play again to resume playback. Rewind / rw rewinds the channel content in steps of five seconds. Press and hold to rewi...

  • Page 303

    The following feature settings are available: • display • engine off options • voice • audio • clock • phone/bluetooth • safety & driving assistance • siriusxm setup • lights • restore settings • doors & locks • clear personal data • auto-on comfort • system information • compass (uconnect 5.0) note...

  • Page 304: Mul

    Usb port • connect your compatible device using a usb cable into the usb port. Usb memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Audio from the device can be played on the vehicles sound system while provid- ing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.) information on the radio display. • when ...

  • Page 305

    Press the “nav” button on the touchscreen in the menu bar to access the navigation sys- tem. Changing the navigation voice prompt volume 1. Press the “view map” button on the touchscreen from the nav main menu. 2. With the map displayed, press the “set- tings” button on the touchscreen in the lower ...

  • Page 306: Mul

    One-step voice destination entry • enter a navigation destination without tak- ing your hands off the wheel. • just push the uconnect voice command button on the steering wheel, wait for the beep and say something like, "find address 800 chrysler drive auburn hills mi." note: destination entry is no...

  • Page 307

    Adding a stop • to add a stop you must be navigating a route. • press the “menu” button on the touch- screen to return to the main navigation menu. • press the “where to?” button on the touchscreen, then search for the extra stop. When another location has been se- lected, you can choose to cancel y...

  • Page 308: Mul

    1 — favorite contacts 2 — mobile phone battery life 3 — currently paired mobile phone 4 — mobile phone signal strength 5 — mute microphone 6 — transfer to/from uconnect system 7 — conference call* 8 — manage paired mobile phones 9 — text messaging** 10 — direct dial pad 11 — recent call log 12 — bro...

  • Page 309

    The hands-free calling feature is made pos- sible through bluetooth technology — the global standard that enables different elec- tronic devices to connect to each other wire- lessly. If the uconnect phone button exists on your steering wheel, you then have the uconnect phone features. Note: • the u...

  • Page 310: Mul

    Uconnect 8.4, 8.4 nav: 1. Place the ignition in the acc or on position. 2. Press the “phone” button in the menu bar on the touchscreen. 3. Select “settings.” 4. Select “paired phones.” 5. Select “add device.” • uconnect phone will display an “in progress” screen while the system is connecting. Pair ...

  • Page 311

    Select the iphone's priority level when the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite mobile phone. Selecting “yes” will make this mobile phone the highest priority. This mo- bile phone will take precedence over other paired...

  • Page 312: Mul

    Complete the android pairing procedure 1. Confirm the passkey shown on the mobile phone matches the passkey shown on the uconnect system then accept the bluetooth pairing request. Note: some mobile phones require the pin to be entered manually, enter the pin num- ber shown on the uconnect screen. Se...

  • Page 313

    If your phone book entries do not appear, check the settings on your phone. Some phones require you to enable this feature manually. • your phonebook can be browsed on the uconnect system touchscreen, but editing can only be done on your phone. To browse, press the “phone” button on the touchscreen,...

  • Page 314: Mul

    • auto reply with text message is only avail- able on phones that support bluetooth map. Incoming text messages after pairing your uconnect system with a bluetooth enabled mobile device with the message access profile (map), the uconnect system can announce a new incoming text message and read it to...

  • Page 315

    Voice text reply (not compatible with iphone) note: voice texting reply and voice texting features require a compatible mobile device enabled with bluetooth message access profile (map). Iphone, and some other smartphones, may not entirely support bluetooth map. Visit uconnectphone.Com for the lates...

  • Page 316: Mul

    Helpful tips and common questions to improve bluetooth performance with your uconnect system mobile phone won’t reconnect to system after pairing: • set mobile phone to auto-connect or trusted device in mobile phone bluetooth settings (blackberry devices). • perform a factory reset on your mobile ph...

  • Page 317

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

  • Page 318: Mul

    Uconnect voice recognition quick tips introducing uconnect start using uconnect voice recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key voice commands and tips you need to know to control your uconnect 5.0 or 8.4/8.4 nav system. Uconnect 5.0 uconnect 5.0 mul timedia 316.

  • Page 319

    Uconnect 8.4/8.4 nav if you see the icon on your touchscreen, you have the uconnect 8.4 nav system. If not, you have a uconnect 8.4 system. Uconnect 8.4 nav 317.

  • Page 320: Mul

    Warning! Always drive safely with your hands on the wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the uconnect features and applications in this vehicle. Only use uconnect when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so may result in an accident involving serious injury o...

  • Page 321

    Notice the visual cues that inform you of your voice recognition system’s status. Cues ap- pear on the touchscreen. Radio use your voice to quickly get to the am, fm or siriusxm satellite radio stations you would like to hear. (subscription or included siriusxm satellite radio trial required.) push ...

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    • play artist beethoven; play album greatest hits; play song moonlight sonata; play genre classical tip: press the browse button on the touch- screen to see all of the music on your ipod or usb device. Your voice command must match exactly how the artist, album, song and genre information is display...

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    Voice text reply uconnect will announce incoming text mes- sages. Push the phone button and say listen. (must have compatible device paired to uconnect system.) 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the phone button . After the beep, say: reply. 2. Listen to the uconnect prompts. Aft...

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    Climate (8.4/8.4 nav) too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle tempera- tures hands-free and keep everyone comfort- able while you keep moving ahead. (if vehicle is equipped with climate control.) push the vr button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • set driver temperature to 70 degrees...

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    An included trial and/or subscription is required to take advantage of the uconnect access ser- vices in the next section of this guide. To register with uconnect access, press the “apps” button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to get started. Detailed registration instructions can be found on the next p...

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    2. Press the “uconnect care” button on the touchscreen. 3. A helpful uconnect care agent will regis- ter your vehicle and handle all of the details. Signing up is easy! Simply follow the steps above. Or, press the “apps ” button on the touchscreen, then select the uconnect registration app to “regis...

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    3. The uconnect system will repeat your message and provide a variety of options to add to, delete, send or hear the mes- sage again. After the beep, tell uconnect what you’d like to do. For instance, if you’re happy with your message, after the beep, say “send.” you must be registered with uconnect...

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    Tip: once you perform a search, you can reorganize the results by selecting either the best match, rating or distance tab on the top of the touchscreen display. Siriusxm travel link (8.4/8.4 nav — us market only) need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - ...

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    Getting started ensure siri is enabled on your iphone. 1. Pair your siri enabled device to the ve- hicles sound system. Refer to “uconnect phone” in “multimedia” for a detailed pairing procedure. 2. Push and hold, then release the uconnect voice recognition (vr) button on the steering wheel. After y...

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    Note: • speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead to ensure your command is understood. • siri is available on iphone 4s and later. Do not disturb with do not disturb, you can disable notifi- cations from incoming calls and texts, allow- ing you to keep your eyes on the r...

  • Page 331: Customer Assistance

    Customer assistance suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle . .330 prepare for the appointment . . . . . . .330 prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .330 be reasonable with requests . . . . . .330 if you need assistance . . . .330 fca us llc customer center . . . . . .330 fca cana...

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    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 ad- ditional charges with the service manage...

  • Page 333

    Fca canada inc. Customer center p.O. Box 1621 windsor, ontario n9a 4h6 phone: (800) 465-2001 english / (800) 387-9983 french 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 puerto rico and u....

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    We appreciate that you have made a major investment when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with the ownership experience. You will be pleased with their sincere efforts to re...

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    In canada if you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you should contact the customer service department imme- diately. Canadian customers who wish to report a safety defect to the cana- dian government should contact transport canada, motor vehicle de- fect investigations and recalls at 1...

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  • Page 337: Index

    Access uconnect . . . . . . . . . .275, 276, 280 accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .269 mopar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .269 adaptive cruise control (acc) off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168, 170 on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168, 170 adaptive cruise control (acc) ...

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    Caps, filler fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180, 214 oil (engine) . . . . . . . . . . .225, 226 carbon monoxide warning . . . . . . . . .146 cargo area features . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 cargo compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 cargo load floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 cargo tie-d...

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    Fails to start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152 flooded, starting . . . . . . . . . . . .152 jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212 oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .265 oil filler cap . . . . . . . . . . .225, 226 oil filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228 oil selection . . . ...

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    Jack operation . . . . . . . . .201, 202, 237 jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212 key fob arm the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 disarm the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . .18 keyless enter-n-go . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 key, replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 keys . . . . ...

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    Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .227 dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .227 filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228 pressure warning light . . . . . . . . .80 recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . .265 viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .265 oil filter, change . . . . ....

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    Roll over warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 rotation, tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255 safety checks inside vehicle . . . . . . .146 safety checks outside vehicle . . . . . .148 safety defects, reporting . . . . . . . . .332 safety, exhaust gas. . . . . . . . . . . . .146 safety informa...

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    Mode setting (acc only) . . . . . . .170 set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166 speed control (cruise control) . . .165, 166 starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 cold weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151 engine fails to start . . . . . . . . . .152 remote . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 344: Index

    Uconnect access . . . . . . . . . . . .275, 276, 280 account . . . . . . . . . . .276, 280, 283 maintaining your account . . . . . . .280 registration . . . . . . . . . . . .276, 323 remote features . . . . . . . . . . . .283 using access . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279 uconnect 5.0 . . . . . . . . ....

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  • Page 347: Important:

    If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the owner’s manual, navigation/ uconnect manuals or warranty booklets by calling 1 877 426-5337 (u.S.) or 1 800 387-1143 (canada) or by contacting your dealer. The driver’s primary responsibi...

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    2017 cherokee user guide jeep.Com (u.S.) jeep.Ca (canada) download a free electronic copy of the owner’s manual and warranty booklet by visiting: www.Mopar.Com/jeep www.Jeep.Com/en/owners/manuals or www.Jeep.Com/en/warranty (u.S.); www.Owners.Mopar.Ca/en (canada). 17kl7 4-9 26- a a cher ok ee f ourt...