Jeep Wrangler2018 Owner's Manual

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    All-new wrangler o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l 2 0 1 8.

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

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents section page 1 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 graphical table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction contents 䡵 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 rollover warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 䡵 how to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 ▫ essential information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 ▫ symbols . . . . . . . ....

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    Introduction dear customer, congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- ship, distinctive styling, and high quality. This is a specialized utility vehicle. It can go places and perform tasks that conventional passenger vehicles are not intended. It...

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    Described for technical and/or commercial reasons. For further information, contact an authorized dealer. If applicable, refer to the owners manual supplement for related information. Note: after reviewing the owner’s information, it should be stored in the vehicle for convenient referencing, and re...

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    Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts provided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, the u.S. Government notes that the universal use of existing seat belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or more each year and could reduce disabling injuries by two million ann...

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    Symbols consult the following table for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout this owner’s manual: 1 introduction 7.

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    Warnings and cautions this owner’s manual contains warnings against oper- ating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains cautions against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire owner’s manual, you may mi...

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    Graphical table of contents contents 䡵 front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 䡵 rear view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 䡵 instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 䡵 interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Front view front view 1 — hood/engine compartment 4 — headlights 2 — windshield 5 — wheels 3 — exterior mirrors 10 graphical table of contents.

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    Rear view rear view 1 — rear lights 2— swing gate 2 graphical table of contents 11.

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    Instrument panel instrument panel 1 — air outlet 4 — multifunction lever 7 — steering wheel 2 — turn signal/high beam control 5 — storage compartment 3 — instrument cluster 6 — push button ignition 12 graphical table of contents.

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    Interior interior features 1 — door handles 4 — power window switches 2 — seats 5 — climate controls 3 — gear selector 6 — uconnect system 2 graphical table of contents 13.

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    Getting to know your vehicle contents 䡵 keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 ▫ key fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 䡵 ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 ▫ keyless enter-n-go — ignition . . . . . . . . ....

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    ▫ rear door removal (four-door models) . . . . . . .41 䡵 seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 ▫ manual front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 ▫ heated seats — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 ▫ front passenger easy entry seat — two d...

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    䡵 interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 ▫ courtesy lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 ▫ dimmer controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 䡵 windshield wipers and washers . . . . . . . .67 ▫ windshield wiper operation. . . . . . . . . ...

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    ▫ lowering the soft top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 ▫ raising the soft top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137 䡵 power sliding top — if equipped . . . . . . .145 ▫ opening the power top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 ▫ closing the power top. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Keys key fob your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The ignition system consists of a key fob with keyless go and a start/stop push button ignition system. The remote keyless entry system consists of a key fob with a mechani- cal key and keyless enter-n-go feature if equipped. Note: the key fo...

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    Backup mode starting in case the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button, the key fob may have a low or dead battery. In this situation, a back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch. Put the nose side of the key fob against the engine start/stop button, and push to o...

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    2. Remove the depleted battery by inserting a small flat- blade screwdriver into the battery removal slot and sliding the battery forward and up being careful not to damage the electronic board underneath. 3. Install the new battery into the key fob, making sure the positive (+) side is facing up. S...

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    Request for additional key fobs note: only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle. Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle. Warning! • always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and lock al...

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    Note: in case the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button, the key fob may have a low or dead battery. In this situation, a back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch. Put the nose side of the key fob (side opposite of the emergency key) against the engine start/stop...

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

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    Warning! (continued) • allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear selector. • do not leave the key fob in or near the ...

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    • to drive the vehicle, push unlock button, and place the ignition in the on/run position. • with remote start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition key is placed in the on/run position. • the vehicle must be started with the key after two consecutive timeouts. All o...

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    • remote start cancelled — time expired • remote start disabled — start vehicle to reset the message will stay active until the ignition is placed in the on/run position. To enter remote start mode push and release the remote start button on the key fob twice within five seconds. The vehicle doors w...

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    Remote start comfort systems — if equipped when remote start is activated, the climate controls, optional heated seats, and optional heated steering wheel in temperatures below 40° f (4.4° c). These features will stay on through the duration of remote start or until the ignition switch is cycled to ...

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    Caution! The sentry key immobilizer system is not compatible with some aftermarket remote starting systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and loss of security protection. All of the key fobs provided with your new vehicle have been programmed to the vehicle electronics...

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    Vehicle security alarm — if equipped the vehicle security alarm monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the ignition switch for unauthor- ized operation. When the alarm is activated, the interior switches for door locks are disabled. The vehicle security alarm provides both audible and...

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    Note: • the driver’s door key cylinder cannot arm or disarm the vehicle security alarm. • when the vehicle security alarm is armed, the interior power door lock switches will not unlock the doors. The vehicle security alarm is designed to protect your vehicle. However, you can create conditions wher...

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    Note: the mechanical flip key can be used to lock or unlock the doors, swing gate, glove compartment, and console storage. Warning! • for personal security reasons and safety in a colli- sion, lock the vehicle doors when you drive, as well as when you park and exit the vehicle. • when exiting the ve...

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    Warning! • for personal security reasons and safety in a colli- sion, lock the vehicle doors when you drive, as well as when you park and exit the vehicle. • when exiting the vehicle, always switch off the ignition and remove the key from the vehicle. Unsu- pervised use of vehicle equipment may caus...

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    To unlock from the driver side with a valid passive entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver’s door handle, grab the front driver door handle to unlock the driver’s door automatically. Note: if “unlock all doors 1st push” is programmed all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front dri...

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    • a lock request is made by the door panel switch while the door is open. When any of these situations occur, after all open doors are shut, the fobik-safe search will be executed. If it finds a passive entry key fob inside the car, the car will unlock and alert the customer. If passive entry is dis...

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    The vehicle doors can also be locked by using the lock button located on the vehicle’s interior door panel. To unlock/enter the swing gate the swing gate passive entry unlock feature is built into handle of the swing gate. With a valid passive entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the swing gate, gra...

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    Note: • after pushing the door handle button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using any passive entry door handle. This is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the door handle without the vehicle reacting and unlocking. • if passive entry ...

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    Note: for emergency exit with the system engaged, move the lock lever rearward (located on the door trim panel), roll down the window and open the door with the outside door handle. Front door removal warning! Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the doors removed as you will lose the prot...

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    1. Roll down the glass window to prevent any damage. 2. Remove the hinge pin screws from the upper and lower outside hinges (using a #t50 torx head driver). Note: the hinge pin screws and nuts can be stowed in the rear cargo tray located under the rear loadfloor. 3. Remove the check screw from the c...

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    4. Remove the plastic wiring access door under the instru- ment panel by sliding the plastic panel along the door frame toward the seats until the tabs are detached. Note: do not pry back to open, as this will break the plastic cover. 5. Pull up on the red locking tab to unlock the wiring harness. 6...

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    7. With the wiring harness open, pull downward on the wiring connector to unplug. Store wiring connector in the lower door basket. 8. With the door open, lift the door to clear the hinge pins from their hinges and remove the door. To reinstall the door(s), perform the previous steps in the opposite ...

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    Warning! All occupants must wear seat belts during off-road operation with doors removed. Note: • doors are heavy; use caution when removing them. • hinge pin can break if overtightened during door reinstall (max torque: 10 n·m / 7.5 ft· lb). 1. Roll down the glass window to prevent any damage. 2. R...

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    3. Remove the check screw from the center door check (using a #t40 torx head driver). 4. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward. 5. Pry open and remove the plastic wiring access door from the bottom of the b-pillar. Door check (attached) wiring access door 3 getting to know your vehicle 43.

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    6. Unplug the wiring connector. Note: squeeze the tab on the base of the wiring harness. This will unlock the connector tab, allowing the wiring connector to be unplugged. 7. With the door open, lift the door to clear the hinge pins from their hinges and remove the door. To reinstall the door(s), pe...

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    Manual front seats front seat adjustment the seat can be adjusted forward or rearward by using a bar located by the front of the seat cushion, near the floor. While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar located under the seat cushion and move the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you ...

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    Manual seat height adjustment the driver’s seat height can be raised or lowered by using the ratcheting handle, located on the outboard side of the seat. Pull upward on the handle to raise the seat, push downward on the handle to lower the seat. Several strokes may be necessary to achieve the desire...

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    Lumbar support the lumbar control knob is located on the outboard side of the front driver seat. Rotate the control forward to increase and rearward to decrease the desired amount of lumbar support. Heated seats — if equipped the heated seats control buttons are located on the center instrument pane...

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    Note: • the engine must be running for the heated seats to operate. • the level of heat selected will stay on until the operator changes it. Vehicles equipped with remote start on models that are equipped with remote start, the driv- er’s seat can be programmed to come on during a remote start. This...

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    Front passenger easy entry seat — two door models pull upward on the easy entry lever located on the out- board side of the seat back, and slide the entire seat forward. To return the seat to a sitting position, fold the seatback upright until it locks and push the seat rearward until the track lock...

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

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    To raise the rear seat raise the seatback and lock it into place. Then, raise the head restraint until it locks into place. If interference from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully locking, you will have difficulty returning the seat to its proper position. Warning! Be certain that the s...

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    Using the retention straps 1. There are two retention straps located on the back of the rear seat and two corresponding wire loops located on the back of each b-pillar. Open the velcro on the strap and thread through the wire loop. Fold the velcro over to keep the seat in the folded position. This s...

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

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    Head restraints head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury by restricting head movement in the event of a rear impact. Head restraints should be adjusted so that the top of the head restraint is located above the top of your ear. Warning! • all occupants, including the driver, should ...

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    Warning! • a loose head restraint thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could cause serious injury or death to occupants of the vehicle. Always securely stow re- moved head restraints in a location outside the occupant compartment. • all the head restraints must be reinstalled in the vehicle to...

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    To return the head restraint to its upward position, lift up on the head restraint until it locks into place. Refer to “occupant restraints” in “safety” for information on child seat tether routing. Warning! • do not drive the vehicle without the rear seat head restraints installed while passengers ...

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    Rear head restraints — four door models the rear seat is equipped with nonadjustable, but foldable, outboard head restraints, as well as an adjustable, remov- able center head restraint. To fold the outboard head restraint, pull on the smaller of the release levers, located on the upper outboard sid...

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    To install the head restraint, hold the release button while pushing downward on the head restraint. Refer to “occu- pant restraint systems” in “safety” for information on child seat tether routing. Note: lower the center head restraint to avoid contact with the center console when folding the seat ...

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    Warning! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death. Heated steering wheel — i...

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    Mirrors inside day/night mirror — if equipped 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 mirr...

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    The automatic dimming feature can be turn on or off through the touchscreen. • press the mirror dimmer button once to turn the feature on. • press the mirror dimmer button a second time to turn the feature off. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia” for further information. Caution! To avoid d...

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    Power mirrors — if equipped the power mirror controls are located on the door panel next to the door handle. The power mirror controls consist of mirror select buttons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror, push either the l (left) or r (right) button to select the mirror that you...

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    Exterior lights headlight switch the headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel. This switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, automatic headlights — if equipped, instrument panel lights, instrument panel light dimming, interior lights, and fog light...

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    High/low beam switch push the multifunction lever toward the instrument panel to switch the headlights to high beams. Pull the multifunc- tion lever back toward the steering wheel to return the lights to low beams. Flash-to-pass you can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling ...

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    Front fog lights — if equipped to activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking lights or low beam headlights and push in the center of the head- light switch control knob. Pushing the headlight switch control knob a second time will turn the front fog lights off. Turn signals move the multifun...

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    The interior courtesy lights are located in the center of the vehicle’s sport bar, and consist of one large center light and four smaller reading lights. Each reading light can be turned on by pushing the lens. Pushing the lens a second time will turn the light off. When a door is open and the inter...

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

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    Intermittent wiper system use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a variable pause between cycles, desirable. Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of four intermittent settings. The delay cycle can be set anywhere between 1 to 1...

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    Note: the mist feature does not activate the washer pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the windshield. The wash function must be used in order to spray the windshield with washer fluid. Rear window wiper/washer — if equipped a rotary switch on the center portion of the windshield wi...

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    Climate controls manual climate control overview the air conditioning and heating system is designed to make you comfortable in all types of weather. Manual climate controls manual climate controls – heater only 70 getting to know your vehicle.

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    Manual climate control descriptions icon description a/c button push the a/c button to engage the air conditioning (a/c). An led illuminates when the a/c system is engaged. Max a/c setting turn the temperature control knob to the max air conditioning (a/c) setting to engage max air conditioning (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 de- froster is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off after ten mi...

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    Icon description bi-level mode bi-level mode air comes from the instrument panel outlets and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets. Note: bi-level mode is designed under comfort conditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets...

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    Automatic climate controls overview the climate control system allows you to regulate the temperature, air flow, and direction of air circulating throughout the vehicle. The controls are located on the instrument panel below the radio. Uconnect 4 with 7–inch display automatic climate controls 74 get...

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    Uconnect 4c/4c nav with 8.4–inch display automatic climate controls 3 getting to know your vehicle 75.

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    Automatic control descriptions icon description max a/c button press to change to the coldest setting, the indicator illuminates when max a/c is on. Pressing the button again causes the max a/c operation to switch into manual mode and the max a/c indicator turns off. A/c button press and release to ...

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    Icon description front defrost button the front defrost button changes the current airflow setting to defrost mode. The indicator illu- minates when this feature is on. Air comes from the windshield and side window demist out- lets. When the defrost button is selected, the blower level may increase....

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    Icon description faceplate knob touchscreen buttons blower control blower control is used to regulate the amount of air forced through the climate system. There are seven blower speeds available. The speeds can be selected using either the blower control knob on the faceplate or the buttons on the t...

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    Icon description bi-level mode bi-level mode air comes from the instrument panel outlets and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets. Note: bi-level mode is designed under comfort conditions to provide cooler air out of the panel out- le...

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    Caution! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • use care when washing the inside of the rear win- dow. Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window. Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the heat- ing eleme...

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    Note: using recirculation in cold weather may cause the windows to fog up and this mode may be unavailable on the touchscreen. Automatic temperature control (atc) — if equipped automatic operation 1. Push the auto button on the faceplate, or the auto button on the touchscreen on the automatic temper...

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    Operating tips note: refer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested control settings for various weather conditions. Summer operation the engine cooling system must be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion protection and to protect against engine o...

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    Operating tips chart 3 getting to know your vehicle 83.

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    Power windows — if equipped the power window switches are located on the instrument panel below the climate controls. Push the switch down- ward to open the window and upward to close the window. The top left switch controls the left front window and the top right switch controls the right front win...

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    Four-door models the lower left switch controls the left rear passenger window, and the lower right switch controls the right rear passenger window. Wind buffeting wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears. Your vehicle may exhib...

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    Removing the soft top — four door models 1. Fully lower the soft top. Refer to “soft top — four door models” in this section. 2. Make sure the lift assist mechanism on both the driver’s and passenger’s sides are in the “lock” position before removing. 3. Using the provided #40 torx head driver and r...

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    4. Pull the release lever on top of the rail rearward to release the side link from the track. 5. Repeat on the opposite side. 6. Remove the soft top from the vehicle and store in a clean, dry location (another person may be needed to help with this operation). Note: if you are doing this alone, use...

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    7. Using the provided #50 torx head driver and ratchet, unscrew the torx screw on both rear corners of the vehicle, removing the retainers. Installing the soft top — four door models note: the following procedures are for first time set up only. For future soft top procedures, refer to “soft top” in...

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    4. Install the rear retainers on each side of the rear of the vehicle using the provided #50 torx head driver and ratchet. Refer to the table below for recommended torque specifications. Torque specification for torx screw maximum minimum 119.5 in-lbs 150.5 in-lbs 106.2 in-lbs 13.5 n·m 17.0 n·m 12.0...

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    6. Using the provided #40 torx head driver and ratchet, tighten the torx screws by turning them clockwise. Secure them until they are snug (refer to the table below for recommended torque specifications), being careful not to cross-thread the screws or overtighten. Repeat on the opposite side. Torqu...

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    7. While pulling the release lever on the top of the rail rearward, place the side link into the guide track on the top of the rail then release the lever. 8. Unsnap and remove the black boot cover. This cover should be discarded. It was intended as a protective cover for shipping only. Note: a visu...

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

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    3. Unlatch the driver’s side header panel latch located at the top of the windshield. 4. Remove the driver’s side panel. 5. Repeat the steps above to remove the passenger’s side panel. Freedom top storage bag vehicles equipped with a freedom top modular hard top, come with a freedom top storage bag ...

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    2. Unfold the black panel divider (ensure the divider is laying flat). 3. Insert the right side freedom panel into the bag with the latches facing downward. Note: ensure the front freedom panel latch is closed prior to inserting the panel into the bag. Fold divider over left panel right panel — latc...

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    4. Unfold the outer flap and zip the freedom bag closed. 5. Lift the freedom bag into the vehicle with the hooks and straps facing the back of the rear seat. Attach the clip at the bottom of the bag to the child restraint anchorage, located at the base of the rear seat. 6. Wrap the upper strap aroun...

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    Rear hard top removal 1. Remove both front panels. Refer to “front panel(s) removal” in this section. 2. Open both doors. 3. Using the provided #50 torx head driver and ratchet, remove the two torx head screws that secure the hard top at the b-pillar (near the top of the front door). 4. Remove the s...

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    5. Open the swing gate all the way to ensure clearance of the rear window glass. Lift the rear window glass. 6. Locate the wire harness and washer hose on the left rear inside corner of the vehicle. Step five wire harness 3 getting to know your vehicle 97.

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    7. Release the locking tab by pushing it downward. 8. To remove the wiring harness, push the tab inward while pulling downward to disconnect. Push locking tab downward push tab inward 98 getting to know your vehicle.

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    9. To remove the washer hose, push the release button on hose connector, and pull downward. 10. Lower the rear window, and close the swing gate. 11. Remove the hard top from the vehicle. Place the hard top on a soft surface to prevent damage. Caution! The removal of the freedom top requires four adu...

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    Rear hard top installation note: if the door frames are installed from soft top usage, they must be removed prior to installation of the hard top. Refer to “door frame” in this section for installation procedures. 1. Inspect the hard top seals for damage and replace if necessary. 2. Install the hard...

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    Caution! (continued) • the door frame(s) must be positioned properly to ensure sealing. Improper installation can cause water to leak into the vehicle’s interior. Door frame removal note: in four door models, the rear door frames must be removed first, followed by the front door frames. 1. Using the...

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    3. Lift the frame upward, removing it from the vehicle. 4. Store screws in a secure location. 5. Repeat procedure on the front door frame (four door models). Warning! • do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the door frame(s) removed as you will lose the protection that they can provide. Thi...

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    3. Swing the frame bracket around the side of the rail, and insert the screws from underneath. Tighten with #40 torx head driver until they are snug, being careful not to cross-thread the screws or overtighten. Caution! Do not overtighten the screws. You can strip the screws if they are overtightene...

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    5. Carefully position the top of the door frame onto the rear of the front door rail, making sure rubber seals lay flat. Ensure the seals are installed correctly to avoid water leaks. 6. Swing the frame bracket around the side of the rail, and insert the screws from underneath. Tighten with #40 torx...

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    Door frame installation two door models — if equipped 1. Carefully place the front door rail in the rubber seal at the top of the windshield, and line up the holes for the torx head screws (two for each door). 2. Swing the frame bracket around the side of the rail, and insert the screws from underne...

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    Caution! The soft top is not designed to carry any additional loads such as roof racks, spare tires, building, hunting, or camping supplies, and/or luggage, etc. Also, it was not designed as a structural member of the vehicle and, thus, cannot properly carry any additional loads other than environme...

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    Caution! (continued) lowering a window while the top is wet may allow water to drip into the vehicle’s interior. • careless handling and storage of the soft top may damage the seals, causing water to leak into the vehicle’s interior. • the soft top must be positioned properly to ensure sealing. Impr...

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    Lowering the soft top side view top and components 1 — #1 bow 6 — #6 bow 2 — #2 bow 7 — rear quarter window 3 — #3 bow 8 — lower window retainer 4 — #4 bow 9 — front window retainer 5 — #5 bow 108 getting to know your vehicle.

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    Note: the rear window and rear quarter windows must be removed before lowering the soft top to prevent damage to the top. Clean the side and rear windows before removal to assist in preventing scratching during removal of the soft top. If the plastic retainers are difficult to operate due to road du...

  • Page 112

    Remove the rear window: 1. With the swing gate open, remove the rear window’s plastic retainers from the lower right and left corners. 2. Grasp the swing gate bar, rotate it outward and upward releasing it from both the right and left retainers. Step one step two (left side shown) 110 getting to kno...

  • Page 113

    3. While holding the window in place, slide the tailgate bar to the left separating it from the rear window. Store in soft window bag, or a safe location. 4. Remove the plastic retainers from both quarter window pillars. Step three step four 3 getting to know your vehicle 111.

  • Page 114

    5. While keeping the rear window level, slide to the left until it is completely separate from its retainer. Do not pull downward while removing the rear window. Damage to the retainer could result. Remove the right and left quarter windows: 1. Through the rear opening, push the bottom corner outwar...

  • Page 115

    2. Starting at the rear of the vehicle, remove plastic retainer from along the bottom of the window moving toward the front of the vehicle. 3. Remove plastic retainer from bottom to top of the window. Step two step three 3 getting to know your vehicle 113.

  • Page 116

    4. While keeping the window level, slide rearward until it is completely separate from its retainer. Do not pull downward while removing the window. Damage to the retainer could result. 5. Store in soft window bag or a safe location. Lowering the soft top into sunrider position 1. After removing the...

  • Page 117

    4. From both the driver and passenger sides, lift up on the #1 bow of the soft top to start the operation. 5. Move to the side of the vehicle and use the side link to fold the soft top rearward into the sunrider position. Note: if leaving the soft top in the sunrider position, secure the top by usin...

  • Page 118

    Lowering the soft top into fully lowered position 1. From the sunrider position, remove straps if previously secured and move to the rear of the vehicle. 2. Locate the sunrider latch beneath the #6 bow of the soft top on the driver’s side. 3. Pull the latch downward to release the top, and allow the...

  • Page 119

    4. While pushing downward slightly on the folded soft top, slide the lock lever on the driver and passenger side lift assist mechanisms to the “lock” position. 5. Once the lock is in the “lock” position, push downward on each side of the folded soft top to ensure it is secure. An audible “click” may...

  • Page 120

    Raising the soft top raising the soft top from the fully lowered position 1. While pushing down on the rear of the top, slide the lock lever on the driver and passenger side lift assist mechanisms to the “unlock” position. Push down while unlocking unlocked position 118 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 121

    2. Push up and forward from the #5 bow along the guide track until it locks into the sunrider position with an audible “click”. 3. Gently pull rearward on the #6 bow to ensure the top is locked in the sunrider position. 4. Using the side link, lift and push the soft top toward the front of the vehic...

  • Page 122

    5. From inside the vehicle, pull the handle on the header latch downward to engage the hook into its receiver. Repeat on the other side. 6. Pull the handle back upward while squeezing the latch plate, locking the latch into place. Step five step six 120 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 123

    Install the right and left quarter windows 1. From the rear of the vehicle, guide the top of the window into the retainer and slide forward while keep- ing the window level. Repeat on the other side. 2. Place the top of the quarter window pillar into the top cover, and insert the bottom tab into the...

  • Page 124

    3. Engage the plastic retainers along the bottom of the quarter window and up the front of the window. Repeat on the other side. Step two step three 122 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 125

    Install the rear window 1. Guide the rear window into the retainer from left to right while keeping the window level. 2. Insert the tailgate bar into the retainers at the bottom of the window from left to the right. Step one step two 3 getting to know your vehicle 123.

  • Page 126

    3. Rotate the swing gate bar into the left and right side retainers. 4. Line up the rear window to the passenger side quarter window first, and engage the plastic retainers. 5. Repeat with the driver’s side quarter window. Step three step five 124 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 127

    6. Engage the rear window retainers in the lower right and left corners. Soft top four door models — if equipped warning! • do not drive the vehicle with the rear window up/removed unless the quarter windows are also removed. Dangerous exhaust gases could enter the vehicle causing harm to the driver...

  • Page 128

    If the temperature is below 72°f (24°c) and/or the top has been folded down for a period of time, the top will appear to have shrunk when you raise it, making it difficult to put up. This is caused by a natural contraction of the vinyl coating on the fabric top. Place the vehicle in a warm area. Pul...

  • Page 129

    Lowering the soft top side view top and components 1 — #1 bow 6 — #6 bow 2 — #2 bow 7 — rear quarter window 3 — #3 bow 8 — lower window retainer 4 — #4 bow 9 — front window retainer 5 — #5 bow 3 getting to know your vehicle 127.

  • Page 130

    Note: the rear window and rear quarter windows must be removed before lowering the soft top to prevent damage to the top. Clean side and rear windows before removal to assist in preventing scratching during removal of the soft top. If the plastic retainers are difficult to operate due to road dust, ...

  • Page 131

    Remove the rear window: 1. With the swing gate open, remove the rear window’s plastic retainers from the lower right and left corners. 2. Grasp the swing gate bar, rotate it outward and upward releasing it from both the right and left retainers. Step one step two (left side shown) 3 getting to know ...

  • Page 132

    3. While holding the window in place, slide the tailgate bar to the left separating it from the rear window. Store in soft window bag, or a safe location. 4. Remove the plastic retainers from both quarter window pillars. Step three step four 130 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 133

    5. While keeping the rear window level, slide to the left until it is completely separate from its retainer. Do not pull downward while removing the rear window. Damage to the retainer could result. Remove the right and left quarter windows: 1. Through the rear opening, push the bottom corner outwar...

  • Page 134

    2. Starting at the rear of the vehicle, remove plastic retainer from along the bottom of the window moving toward the front of the vehicle. 3. Remove plastic retainer from the bottom to the top of the front window. Step two step three 132 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 135

    4. While keeping the window level, slide rearward until it is completely separate from its retainer. Do not pull downward while removing the window. Damage to the retainer could result. 5. Store in soft window bag or a safe location. Lowering the soft top into sunrider position 1. After removing the...

  • Page 136

    4. From both the driver and passenger sides, lift up on the #1 bow of the soft top to start the operation. 5. Move to the side of the vehicle and use the side link to fold the soft top rearward into the sunrider position. Step four step five 134 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 137

    Note: if leaving the soft top in the sunrider position, secure the top by using the two velcro straps provided in the center console. Lowering the soft top into fully lowered position 1. From the sunrider position, remove straps if previously secured and move to the rear of the vehicle. 2. Locate th...

  • Page 138

    3. Pull the latch to release the top, and allow the soft top to slide rearward freely in the guide tracks to the stowed position. 4. While pushing downward slightly on the folded soft top, slide the lock lever on the driver and passenger side lift assist mechanisms to the “lock” position. Step three...

  • Page 139

    5. Once the lock is in the “lock” position, push downward on each side of the folded soft top to ensure it is secure. An audible “click” may be heard. Raising the soft top raising the soft top from the fully lowered position 1. While pushing down on the rear of the top, slide the lock lever on the d...

  • Page 140

    2. Push up and forward from the #5 bow along the guide track until it locks into the sunrider position with an audible “click”. 3. Gently pull rearward on the #6 bow to ensure the top is locked in the sunrider position. 4. Using the side link, lift and push the soft top toward the front of the vehic...

  • Page 141

    5. From inside the vehicle, pull the handle on the header latch downward to engage the hook into its receiver. Repeat on the other side. Lower top into closed position step five 3 getting to know your vehicle 139.

  • Page 142

    6. Pull the handle back upward while squeezing the hook, locking the latch into place. Install the right and left quarter windows 1. From the rear of the vehicle, guide the top of the window into the retainer and slide forward while keep- ing the window level. Repeat on the other side. Step six step...

  • Page 143

    2. Place the top of the quarter window pillar into the top cover, and insert the bottom tab into the clip. Step two step two 3 getting to know your vehicle 141.

  • Page 144

    3. Engage the plastic retainers along the bottom of the quarter window and up the front of the window. Repeat on the other side. Install the rear window 1. Guide the rear window into the retainer from left to right while keeping the window level. Step three step one 142 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 145

    2. Insert the tailgate bar into the retainers at the bottom of the window from left to the right. 3. Rotate the swing gate bar into the left and right side retainers. Step two step three 3 getting to know your vehicle 143.

  • Page 146

    4. Line up the rear window to the passenger side quarter window first, and engage the plastic retainers. 5. Repeat with the driver’s side quarter window. 6. Engage the rear window retainers in the lower right and left corners. Step five step six 144 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 147

    Power sliding top — if equipped if your vehicle is equipped with a power sliding top, the control switch can be found on the front trim panel, to the right of the driver’s side sun visor. Note: • the power top is non-removable. If desired, the rear quarter windows can be removed and stored in pro- v...

  • Page 148

    Warning! (continued) • in a collision, there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open power top. You could also be seriously injured or killed. Always fasten your seat belt properly and make sure all passengers are also properly secured. • do not allow small children to operate ...

  • Page 149

    Positions. This is a normal occurrence and can be mini- mized. If the buffeting occurs with the rear windows open, then open the front and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the power top open, adjust the power top opening to minimize the buffeting or open ...

  • Page 150

    2. Ensure the power top is in the fully closed position. 3. Push and hold the close switch for 10 seconds. This will put the power top into calibration mode. 4. Continue holding down the close button while the top goes fully open and then back to fully close. 5. Once the power top has stopped in the...

  • Page 151

    6. From the outside of the vehicle, lift each window upward and away from the vehicle. Note: do not pull down or apply any weight to the windows after the latches are released. Damage could result to the pins holding the windows in place. 7. Store the rear quarter windows in the provided storage bag...

  • Page 152

    Folding windshield the fold-down windshield on your vehicle is a structural element that can provide some protection in some acci- dents. The windshield also provides some protection against weather, road debris and intrusion of small branches and other objects. Do not drive your vehicle on-road wit...

  • Page 153

    Lowering the windshield 1. Lower the soft top or remove the hard top following the instructions in this manual. 2. Manually remove the protective caps over the wind- shield wiper hex bolts. 3. Using the provided 15mm socket, remove the two hex bolts and remove the wiper arms. 4. Move to the inside o...

  • Page 154

    6. Lower the windshield gently until it contacts the foot- man loop bumpers (if equipped). 7. Secure the windshield by passing a cinch strap through the footman loops on either side of the hood and on the windshield frame. Tighten the strap to secure the wind- shield in place. Raising the windshield...

  • Page 155

    4. Reinstall the windshield wiper arms and using the provided 15mm socket, reinstall the two hex bolts securing the wiper arms. Secure them until they are snug, careful not to over tighten. 5. Replace the protective caps over the wiper arm hex bolts and push gently until they snap into place. Hood o...

  • Page 156

    Closing the hood to close the hood, remove the support rod from the hood panel and place it in the retaining clip. Lower the hood slowly. Secure both of the hood latches. Warning! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could open when the ...

  • Page 157

    Caution! Do not push on rear wiper blade when closing the rear flip-up window, as damage to the blade will result. Cargo area features trail rail cargo organizer — if equipped if your vehicle is equipped with the trail rail system, a rail will be found built into the floor on either side of the carg...

  • Page 158

    3. Adjust the bar to the desired position by sliding the bar up or down the rails. 4. To lock the slides in place, using your auxiliary key from your key fob, insert the key into the keyhole on the rearward end of the slide and turn to lock. Lower bar into slides — slide to adjust use auxiliary key ...

  • Page 159

    Garage door opener — if equipped 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 vehicle’s 12 volt battery. The homelink buttons, located on the overhead co...

  • Page 160

    Programming a rolling code for programming garage door openers that were manufac- tured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identi- fied by the “learn” or “train” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener. Note: it is not the button that is normally used...

  • Page 161

    4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light. The homelink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after homelink has received the frequency signal from the hand-held transmitter. Release both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid. 5. At the garage doo...

  • Page 162

    3. Press and hold the homelink button you want to program while you press and hold the hand-held trans- mitter button. 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light. The homelink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after homelink has received the frequency signal from the...

  • Page 163

    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. Continue to press and hold the homelink button, while you press and release (“cycle”) your hand-held trans- mitter every two seconds u...

  • Page 164

    Security it is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in your vehicle. To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 seconds until the orange indicator flashes. Note that all channels will be erased. Individual channels cannot be erased. The homelink universal transceiver i...

  • Page 165

    General information the following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (rf) devices equipped in this vehicle: this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and with industry canada license-exempt rss standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This devic...

  • Page 166

    Console storage compartment to lock or unlock the storage compartment, insert the ignition key and turn. To open the storage compartment, pull up on the latch and lift the cover. Rear storage compartment — if equipped the rear cargo area storage compartment is located under- neath the load floor. To...

  • Page 167

    Cupholders the front cupholders are located in the center console. The rear cupholders are located on the back of the center console, near the floor. Front cupholders rear cupholders 3 getting to know your vehicle 165.

  • Page 168

    There are also cupholders located in the rear seat armrest, if equipped. Electrical power outlets there are two 12 volt (13 amp) auxiliary power outlets that can provide power for accessories designed for use with the standard power outlet adapters. The front power outlet is located in the center of...

  • Page 169

    On vehicles equipped with a rear subwoofer, there is a second power outlet located in the rear cargo area and is powered directly from the vehicle battery. Rear cargo power outlet power outlets fuse locations 1 — f81 fuse 20a yellow rear power outlet (battery powered at all times) 2 — f91 fuse 20a y...

  • Page 170

    Caution! • do not exceed the maximum power of 160 watts (13 amps) at 12 volts. If the 160 watt (13 amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. • power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as this...

  • Page 171

    Power inverter — if equipped there is a 115 or 230 volt, 150 watt inverter outlet located on the back of the center console to convert dc current to ac current. This outlet can power cellular phones, elec- tronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 watts. Certain high-end video ga...

  • Page 172

    Auxiliary switches — if equipped four auxiliary switches located in the lower switch bank of the instrument panel can be used to power various electri- cal devices. You have the ability to configure the function- ality of the auxiliary switches via the uconnect settings. All switches can be configur...

  • Page 173

    In addition to the four auxiliary switch wires, a fused battery wire and ignition wire are also located in the interior, in the passenger outboard foot well area. A kit of splices and heat shrink tubing are provided with the auxiliary switches to aid in the connection/installation of your electrical...

  • Page 174

    Warning! Cargo must be securely tied down before driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads can fly off the ve- hicle, particularly at high speeds, resulting in personal injury or property damage. Follow the roof rack cau- tions when carrying cargo on your roof rack. Caution! • to avoid damage t...

  • Page 175: Contents

    Getting to know your instrument panel contents 䡵 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 ▫ instrument cluster descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . .176 䡵 instrument cluster display . . . . . . . . . . .178 ▫ instrument cluster display location and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 176

    Instrument cluster base instrument cluster 174 getting to know your instrument panel.

  • Page 177

    Premium instrument cluster 4 getting to know your instrument panel 175.

  • Page 178

    Instrument cluster descriptions base instrument cluster descriptions 1. Tachometer • indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm x 1000). Caution! Do not operate the engine with the tachometer pointer in the red area. Engine damage will occur. 2. Temperature gauge • the temperature gau...

  • Page 179

    4. Fuel gauge • the pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the on/run position. • the fuel pump symbol points to the side of the vehicle where the fuel filler door is located. 5. Speedometer • indicates vehicle speed. Premium instrument cluster descriptions 1...

  • Page 180

    Caution! Driving with a hot engine cooling system could dam- age your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “h” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on the “h”, turn the engin...

  • Page 181

    The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: • up arrow button push and release the up arrow button to scroll upward through the main menu items. 7.0 inch instrument cluster display location instrument cluster display control butt...

  • Page 182

    • down arrow button push and release the down arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu items. • right arrow button push and release the right arrow button to access the information screens or submenu screens of a main menu item. • left arrow button push and release the left arrow button...

  • Page 183

    Oil life reset 1. Without pushing the brake pedal, push and release the engine start/stop button and place the ignition to the on/run position (do not start the engine). 2. Navigate to ⬙ oil life ⬙ submenu in ⬙ vehicle info ⬙ in the instrument cluster display. 3. Push and hold the ok button until th...

  • Page 184

    Off road push and release the up or down arrow button until the off road menu icon is displayed in the instrument cluster display. Push and release the left or right arrow button to scroll through the information submenus. • drivetrain • front wheel angle: displays the graphical and numeri- cal valu...

  • Page 185

    Trip info push and release the up or down arrow button until the trip icon/title is highlighted in the instrument cluster display, then push and release the left or right arrow button to select trip a or trip b. The trip a and trip b information will display the follow- ing: • distance • average fue...

  • Page 186

    Screen setup driver selectable items upper left • none • compass (default setting) • outside temp • time • range to empty • average mpg • current mpg • trip a distance • trip b distance center • none • compass • outside temp • time • range to empty • average mpg • current mpg • trip a distance • tri...

  • Page 187

    Gear display — if equipped • full (default setting) • single current gear • on • off (default setting) odometer — if equipped • show (default setting) • hide favorite menus • speedometer • vehicle info • off road – if equipped (show/hide) • fuel economy (show/hide) • trip info (show/hide) • stop/sta...

  • Page 188

    When load reduction is activated, the message “battery saver on” or “battery saver mode” will appear in the instrument cluster display. These messages indicate the vehicle battery has a low state of charge and continues to lose electrical charge at a rate that the charging system cannot sustain. Not...

  • Page 189

    • the battery was used for an extended period with the engine not running to supply radio, lights, chargers, +12v portable appliances like vacuum cleaner’s, game consoles and similar devices. What to do when an electrical load reduction action message is present (“battery saver on” or “battery saver...

  • Page 190

    With the air bag has been detected, it will stay on until the fault is cleared. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible. — brake warning light this light monitors various brake functions,...

  • Page 191

    On/run position. The light should illuminate for ap- proximately two seconds. The light should then turn off unless the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is detected. If the light does not illuminate, have the light inspected by your authorized dealer. The light also will turn on when the pa...

  • Page 192

    If the light continues to flash when the vehicle is running, immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle, or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing. The light will come on when the ignition is placed in the on/run or acc/on/run position ...

  • Page 193

    — seat belt reminder warning light this light indicates when the driver or passenger seat belt is unbuckled. When the ignition is first placed in the on/run or acc/on/run position and if the driver’s seat belt is unbuckled, a chime will sound and the light will turn on. When driving, if the driver o...

  • Page 194

    If the abs light remains on or turns on while driving, then the anti-lock portion of the brake system is not function- ing and service is required as soon as possible. However, the conventional brake system will continue to operate normally, assuming the brake warning light is not also on. If the ab...

  • Page 195

    — low fuel warning light when the fuel level reaches approximately 2.0 gal (7.5 l), this light will turn on and a chime will sound. The light will remain on until fuel is added. — low washer fluid warning light — if equipped this indicator will illuminate when the windshield washer fluid is low. — e...

  • Page 196

    — service 4wd warning light — if equipped if the light stays on or comes on during driving, it means that the 4wd system is not functioning properly and that service is required. We recommend you drive to the nearest service center and have the vehicle serviced immediately. — service stop/start syst...

  • Page 197

    Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (if your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehi...

  • Page 198

    Caution! (continued) damage may result when using replacement equip- ment that is not of the same size, type, and/or style. Aftermarket wheels can cause sensor damage. Using aftermarket tire sealants may cause the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) sensor to become inoper- able. After using an a...

  • Page 199

    — rear axle lock indicator light this light indicates when the rear axle lock has been activated. — sway bar indicator light — if equipped this indicator will illuminate when the front sway bar is disconnected. — 4wd auto indicator light — if equipped this light alerts the driver that the vehicle is...

  • Page 200

    Instrument cluster display, for further information refer to “instrument cluster display menu items” in “getting to know your instrument panel.” the number “55” is only an example of a speed that can be set. — cruise control ready indicator light — if equipped with a premium instrument cluster this ...

  • Page 201

    Note: • a continuous chime will sound if the vehicle is driven more than 1 mile (1.6 km) with either turn signal on. • check for an inoperative outside light bulb if either indicator flashes at a rapid rate. Blue indicator lights — high beam indicator light this indicator shows that the high beam he...

  • Page 202

    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 vehicle is running, severe catalyti...

  • Page 203

    Normally, the obd ii system will be ready. The obd ii system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced, recently had a dead battery or a battery replace- ment. If the obd ii system should be determined not ready for the i/m test, your vehicle may fail the test. Your vehicle has a simple...

  • Page 205: Safety

    Safety contents 䡵 safety features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .204 ▫ anti-lock brake system (abs) . . . . . . . . . . . . .204 ▫ electronic brake control system . . . . . . . . . . . .205 䡵 auxiliary driving systems . . . . . . . . . . . . .217 ▫ blind spot monitoring (bsm) — if equipp...

  • Page 206

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

  • Page 207

    Warning! (continued) • the capabilities of an abs equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner that could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of others. Abs is designed to function with the oem tires. Modifica- tion may result in degraded abs performance. Anti-lo...

  • Page 208

    If the “brake system warning light” remains on or comes on while driving, it indicates that the brake system is not functioning properly and that immediate service is re- quired. If the “brake system warning light” does not come on when the ignition is turned to the on/run mode, have the light repai...

  • Page 209

    The following conditions must be met in order for hsa to activate: • the feature must be enabled. • the vehicle must be stopped. • park brake must be off. • driver door must be closed. (if the doors are attached, then the door must be closed. If the doors are detached then the driver’s seatbelt must...

  • Page 210

    Towing with hsa hsa will also provide assistance to mitigate roll back while towing a trailer. Warning! • if you use a trailer brake controller with your trailer, the trailer brakes may be activated and deactivated with the brake switch. If so, there may not be enough brake pressure to hold both the...

  • Page 211

    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...

  • Page 212

    Warning! (continued) that reduces the effectiveness of the esc system can increase the risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Esc operating modes note: depending upon model and mode of operation, the esc system may have multiple operating modes. Esc on this is ...

  • Page 213

    Full off — if equipped this mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use only and should not be used on any public roadways. In this mode, tcs and esc features are turned off. To enter the “full off” mode, push and hold the “esc off” switch for five seconds while the vehicle is stopped with the ...

  • Page 214

    Esc activation/malfunction indicator light and esc off indicator light the “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is turned to the on mode. It should go out with the engine running. If the “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” com...

  • Page 215

    Evasive driving maneuvers; it cannot prevent wheel lift due to other factors, such as road conditions, leaving the roadway, or striking objects or other vehicles. Note: erm is disabled anytime the esc is in “full off” mode (if equipped). Refer to “electronic stability control (esc)” in this section ...

  • Page 216

    Rain brake support (rbs) rain brake support may improve braking performance in wet conditions. It will periodically apply a small amount of brake pressure to remove any water buildup on the front brake rotors. It functions when the windshield wipers are in lo or hi speed. When rain brake support is ...

  • Page 217

    Enabling hdc hdc is enabled by pushing the hdc switch, but the following conditions must also be met to enable hdc: • driveline is in 4wd low range • vehicle speed is below 5 mph (8 km/h). • parking brake is released. • driver door is closed. (if doors are attached, then door must be closed. If door...

  • Page 218

    Driver override the driver may override hdc activation with throttle or brake application at anytime. Deactivating hdc hdc will be deactivated but remain available if any of the following conditions occur: • driver overrides hdc set speed with throttle or brake application. • vehicle speed exceeds 2...

  • Page 219

    • the cluster icon and switch lamp will flash when hdc deactivates due to overheated brakes. The flashing will stop and hdc will activate again once the brakes have cooled sufficiently. Warning! Hdc is only intended to assist the driver in controlling vehicle speed when descending hills. The driver ...

  • Page 220

    Both sides of the vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or higher and will alert the driver of vehicles in these areas. Note: • the bsm system does not alert the driver about rapidly approaching vehicles that are outside the detec- tion zones. • the bsm system detectio...

  • Page 221

    The bsm system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to see if an alert is necessary. The bsm system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries. Entering from the side vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side o...

  • Page 222

    Entering from the rear vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h). Overtaking traffic if you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains i...

  • Page 223

    The bsm system is designed not to issue an alert on stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, berms, etc. However, occasionally the system may alert on such objects. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service. Overtaking/passing stationary objects 5 safety...

  • Page 224

    The bsm system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes. Warning! The blind spot monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The bsm system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicyclists, or an...

  • Page 225

    Rear cross path (rcp) the rear cross path (rcp) feature is intended to aid the driver when backing out of parking spaces where their vision of oncoming vehicles may be blocked. Proceed slowly and cautiously out of the parking space until the rear end of the vehicle is exposed. The rcp system will th...

  • Page 226

    Modes of operation three selectable modes of operation are available in the uconnect system. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multi- media” for further information. Blind spot alert lights only when operating in blind spot alert mode, the bsm system will provide a visual alert in the appropriate sid...

  • Page 227

    2. This device must accept any interference received, in- cluding interference that may cause undesired opera- tion. Note: changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Tire pressure monitor system (t...

  • Page 228

    And the measured tire pressure is 28 psi (193 kpa), a temperature drop to 20°f (-7°c) will decrease the tire pressure to approximately 24 psi (165 kpa). This tire pressure is low enough to turn on the tire pressure monitoring telltale light. Driving the vehicle may cause the tire pressure to rise to...

  • Page 229

    • driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Underinfla- tion also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and stopping ability. • the tpms is not a substitute for proper tire mainte- nance, and i...

  • Page 230

    Tire pressure monitoring low pressure warnings the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will illuminate in the instrument cluster and a chime will sound when tire pressure is low in one or more of the four active road tires. In addition, the instrument cluster will display a ⬙ tire low ⬙ message ...

  • Page 231

    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 tire pressure system” message will no longer display, and a pressure value will ...

  • Page 232

    New pressure value instead of dashes (- -), as long as no tire pressure is below the low-pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the tpms to receive this information. Vehicles with a full ...

  • Page 233

    Values in place of the dashes. On the next ignition cycle the ⬙ service tire pressure system ⬙ message will no longer be displayed as long as no system fault exists. General information the following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (rf) devices equipped in this vehicle: this devi...

  • Page 234

    Seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint (refer to “child restraints” in this section for further information). 3. Children that are not big enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly (refer to “child restraints” in this section for further information) should be secured in...

  • Page 235

    Vehicle. Seat belts reduce the possibility of ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should be belted at all times. Enhanced seat belt use reminder system (beltalert) driver and passenger beltalert (if equipped) beltalert is a featur...

  • Page 236

    The outboard front passenger seat beltalert is not active when the outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied. Beltalert may be triggered when an animal or other items are placed on the outboard front passenger seat or when the seat is folded flat (if equipped). It is recommended that pets be restr...

  • Page 237

    Warning! (continued) driver, should always wear their seat belts whether or not an air bag is also provided at their seating position to minimize the risk of severe injury or death in the event of a crash. • wearing your seat belt incorrectly could make your injuries in a collision much worse. You m...

  • Page 238

    Warning! (continued) • a shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from injury during a collision. You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt. The lap and shoulder belt are meant to be used together. • a frayed or torn seat belt could rip apa...

  • Page 239

    4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A snug seat belt reduces the risk of sliding...

  • Page 240

    Lap/shoulder belt untwisting procedure use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1. Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point. 2. At about 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate, grasp and twist the seat belt webbing 180 degrees to creat...

  • Page 241

    Note: the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an easy up feature. This feature allows the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release button. To verify the shoulder belt anchorage is latched, pull downward on the should...

  • Page 242

    Seat belts and pregnant women seat belts must be worn by all occupants including preg- nant women: the risk of injury in the event of an accident is reduced for the mother and the unborn child if they are wearing a seat belt. Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong...

  • Page 243

    Switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) the seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) which is used to secure a child restraint system. For additional information, refer to “installing child restraints using the vehicle seat b...

  • Page 244

    In automatic locking mode, the shoulder belt is automati- cally pre-locked. The seat belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. Use the automatic locking mode anytime a child restraint is installed in a seating position that has a seat belt with this feature. Children 12 years...

  • Page 245

    Supplemental restraint systems (srs) some of the safety features described in this section may be standard equipment on some models, or may be optional equipment on others. If you are not sure, ask your autho- rized dealer. The air bag system must be ready to protect you in a collision. The occupant...

  • Page 246

    The orc also includes diagnostics that will illuminate the instrument panel air bag warning light if a malfunction is detected that could affect the air bag system. The diagnos- tics also record the nature of the malfunction. While the air bag system is designed to be maintenance free, if any of the...

  • Page 247

    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 supplement 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 th...

  • Page 248

    The first stage inflator is triggered immediately 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 sw...

  • Page 249

    Warning! (continued) bags may no longer be functional. The protective covers for the air bag cushions are designed to open only when the air bags are inflating. • relying on the air bags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision. The air bags work with your seat belt to restrain you pr...

  • Page 250

    And for occupants whose seated weight classifies them in a category other than a properly seated adult. This could be a child, teenager, or even an adult. The occupant classification system (ocs) consists of the following: • occupant restraint controller (orc) • occupant classification module (ocm) ...

  • Page 251

    The ocs may deactivate the deployment of the passenger advanced front air bag if the ocs estimates that: • the front passenger seat is unoccupied or has very light objects in it. • the front passenger seat is occupied by a rear-facing child restraint. • the front passenger seat is occupied by a chil...

  • Page 252

    Passenger air bag disable (pad) system front passenger seat occupant status front passenger advanced air bag disabled indicator light (“pad”) status front passenger air bag status child, including a child in a forward-facing child restraint or booster seat** “passenger air bag off” deactivated small...

  • Page 253

    Placed on the seat and the seat belt is unbuckled, the passenger advanced front air bag will not deploy even though the pad indicator light is not illuminated. The pad indicator light should not be illuminated when an adult passenger is properly seated in the front passenger seat. The driver and adu...

  • Page 254

    Warning! • if the pad indicator light remains illuminated for an adult passenger, have an authorized dealer service the air bag system immediately. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. If the pad indicator light is illuminated with the words “passenger air bag off,” the passenger adva...

  • Page 255

    Improperly. Decreasing the front passenger’s seated weight on the front passenger seat may result in deactivation of the passenger advanced front air bag causing serious injury or death. Increasing the front passenger’s seated weight on the front passenger seat may result in activation of the passen...

  • Page 256

    Not seated properly not seated properly 254 safety.

  • Page 257

    Warning! • if a child restraint system, child, small teenager or adult in the front passenger seat is seated improp- erly, 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 collis...

  • Page 258

    Warning! • ignoring the air bag warning light in your instru- ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bags to protect you in a collision. If the light does not come on as a bulb check when the ignition is first turned on, stays on after you start the vehicle, or if it comes on as you drive, hav...

  • Page 259

    • at no time should any supplemental restraint system (srs) component or srs related component or fastener be modified or replaced with any part except those which are approved by fca us llc. Warning! • unapproved modifications or service procedures to the passenger seat assembly, its related compon...

  • Page 260

    When the sab deploys, it opens the seam on the outboard side of the seatback’s trim cover. The inflating sab deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The sab moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not se...

  • Page 261

    The side air bags will not deploy in all side collisions, including some collisions at certain angles, or some side collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger compartment. The side air bags may deploy during angled or offset frontal collisions where the front air bags deploy. Side air b...

  • Page 262

    Air bag system components note: the occupant restraint controller (orc) monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring associated with electrical air bag system components listed below: • occupant restraint controller (orc) • air bag warning light • steering wheel and column • instrument ...

  • Page 263

    Irritation, move to fresh air. If the irritation continues, see your doctor. If these particles settle on your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning. Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have deployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air bags wil...

  • Page 264

    Enhanced accident response system reset procedure in order to reset the enhanced accident response system functions after an event, the ignition switch must be changed from ignition start or on/run to ignition off. Carefully check the vehicle for fuel leaks in the engine compartment and on the groun...

  • Page 265

    And safety systems for a short period of time, typically 30 seconds or less. The edr in this vehicle is designed to record such data as: • how various systems in your vehicle were operating; • whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were buckled/fastened; • how far (if at all) the drive...

  • Page 266

    There are different sizes and types of restraints 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 in...

  • Page 267

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

  • Page 268

    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 restraint. Two types of child restraints can be used rear- facing: infant carriers and conv...

  • Page 269

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

  • Page 270

    Warning! Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind their back. In a crash, the shoulder belt will not protect a child properly, which may result in serious injury or death. A child must always wear both the lap and shoulder portions of the seat belt correctly. Recommendatio...

  • Page 271

    Lower anchors and tethers for children (latch) restraint system your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint 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. There ...

  • Page 272

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

  • Page 273

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with latch what is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child re- straint) for using the latch anchor- age system to attach the child re- straint? 65 lbs (29.5 kg) use the latch anchorage system until the combined weight of the...

  • Page 274

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with latch can a child seat be installed in the center position using the inner latch lower anchorages? Two door models- no four door models - yes four door only: you can install child restraints with flexible lower anchors in the center p...

  • Page 275

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with latch can the rear-facing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat? Yes the child seat may touch the back of the front passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact. See your child restraint ...

  • Page 276

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

  • Page 277

    Locating the upper tether anchorages two-door models: there are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat, near the floor. Four-door models: there are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat. Latch-comp...

  • Page 278

    Center seat latch two-door models: warning! This vehicle does not have a center seating position. Do not use the center lower latch anchorages to install a child seat in the center of the back seat. Four-door models: do not install child restraints with rigid lower attachments in the center seating ...

  • Page 279

    Move it to its rear-most position to make room for the child seat. You may also move the front seat forward to allow more room for the child seat. 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seating position. 4. If the child restraint has a ...

  • Page 280

    Warning! (continued) • child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly-fitted child restraints. Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts, harnesses, or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle. Installing child restraints...

  • Page 281

    Lap/shoulder belt systems for installing child restraints in this vehicle automatic locking retractor locations (two-door models) alr = switchable automatic locking retractor top tether anchorage symbol automatic locking retractor locations (four-door models) alr = switchable automatic locking retra...

  • Page 282

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

  • Page 283

    Warning! Always make sure the head restraint is in its upright position when the seat is to be used by an occupant who is not in a child restraint. Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision. Installing a child restraint w...

  • Page 284

    3. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 4. Pull on the webbing to make the lap portion tight against the child seat. 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 w...

  • Page 285

    Installing child restraints using the top tether anchorage warning! Do not attach a tether strap for a rear-facing car seat to any location in front of the car seat, including the seat frame or a tether anchorage. Only attach the tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether anchorage that is...

  • Page 286

    3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram. 4. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. Warning! • an incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possib...

  • Page 287

    3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the center tether anchorage located on the back of the seat. 4. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. Transporting pets air bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An unre...

  • Page 288

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

  • Page 289

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

  • Page 290

    Warning! (continued) • only install floor mats designed to fit your vehicle. Never install a floor mat that cannot be properly attached and secured to your vehicle. If a floor mat needs to be replaced, only use a fca approved floor mat for the specific make, model, and year of your vehicle. • only u...

  • Page 291

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

  • Page 293: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating contents 䡵 starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .294 ▫ manual transmission — if equipped . . . . . . . .294 ▫ automatic transmission — if equipped . . . . . .294 ▫ normal starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .295 ▫ extreme cold weather (below...

  • Page 294

    ▫ possible reasons the engine does not autostop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .327 ▫ to start the engine while in autostop mode . .328 ▫ to manually turn off the stop/start system . .329 ▫ to manually turn on the stop/start system . . .329 ▫ system malfunction . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 295

    䡵 vehicle loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346 ▫ certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346 䡵 trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .348 ▫ common towing definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .348 ▫ trailer hitch classification . . . . . . ....

  • Page 296

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

  • Page 297

    Normal starting to turn on the engine using the engine start/ stop button 1. The transmission must be in park or neutral. 2. Press and hold the brake pedal while pushing the engine start/stop button once. 3. The system takes over and attempts to start the vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the ...

  • Page 298

    Engine start/stop button functions — with driv- er’s foot off the brake pedal (in park or neutral position) the engine start/stop button operates similar to an ignition switch. It has three modes: off, acc, and run. To change the ignition modes without starting the vehicle and use the accessories, f...

  • Page 299

    If the vehicle is not in park and the driver turns off the engine, the vehicle may autopark. Autopark will engage when all of these conditions are met: • vehicle is equipped with an 8-speed transmission • drivers door is ajar or in conditions where driver door is removed an additional trigger would ...

  • Page 300

    Warning! If vehicle speed is above 1.2 mph (2.0 km/h), the transmission will default to neutral until the ve- hicle speed drops below 1.2 mph (1.9 km). A vehicle left in the neutral position can roll. As an added precaution, always apply the parking brake when exiting the vehicle. 4wd low autopark w...

  • Page 301

    Warning! (continued) • if the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster battery or the battery in another vehicle. This type of start can be dangerous if done improperly. Refer to “jump-starting procedure” in “in case of emer- gency” for further in...

  • Page 302

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

  • Page 303

    • this light only shows that the parking brake is applied. It does not show the degree of brake application. When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmi...

  • Page 304

    Caution! If the “brake warning light” remains on with the parking brake released, a brake system malfunction is indicated. Have the brake system serviced by an au- thorized dealer immediately. Manual transmission — if equipped warning! You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattend...

  • Page 305

    To engage reverse gear from the neutral position, lift the reverse ring, located below the knob and move the gear selector all the way left and then forward. Shifting fully press the clutch pedal before shifting gears. As you release the clutch pedal, lightly press the accelerator pedal. You should ...

  • Page 306

    Manual transmission shift speeds in mph (km/h) engine speeds 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6 3.6l accel. 15 (24) 24 (39) 50 (80) 65 (104) 70 (112) cruise 10 (16) 19 (31) 40 (64) 55 (88) 65 (105) note: vehicle speeds shown in the chart above are for 2h and 4h only, vehicle speeds in 4l would be si...

  • Page 307

    Caution! (continued) • when descending a hill, be very careful to downshift one gear at a time to prevent overspeeding the engine which can cause engine damage, and/or clutch dam- age, even if the clutch pedal is pressed. If transfer case is in low range the vehicle speeds to cause engine and clutch...

  • Page 308

    Automatic transmission — if equipped caution! Damage to the transmission may occur if the following precautions are not observed: • shift into or out of park or reverse only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. • do not shift between park, reverse, neutral, or drive when the engine is abov...

  • Page 309

    Warning! (continued) the transmission into park, and turn the ignition off. When the ignition is in the off mode, the transmission is locked in park, securing the vehicle against unwanted movement. • when exiting the vehicle, always make sure the ignition is in the off mode, remove the key fob from ...

  • Page 310

    Eight–speed automatic transmission the transmission gear range (prndm) is displayed both beside the gear selector and in the instrument cluster. To select a gear range, press the lock button on the gear selector and move the selector rearward or forward. To shift the transmission out of park, the en...

  • Page 311

    Note: if the gear selector cannot be moved to the park, reverse, or neutral position (when pushed forward), it is probably in the autostick (+/-) position (beside the drive position). In autostick mode, the transmission gear (1, 2, 3, etc.) is displayed in the instrument cluster. Move the gear selec...

  • Page 312

    Note: on four-wheel drive vehicles be sure that the transfer case is in a drive position. Warning! • never use the park position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when exiting the vehicle to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage. • you...

  • Page 313

    Warning! (continued) touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the trans- mission 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 controls, or...

  • Page 314

    Warning! Do not coast in neutral and never turn off the ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions. You might lose control of the vehicle and have a collision. Caution! Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any oth...

  • Page 315

    Transmission limp home mode transmission function is monitored electronically for ab- normal conditions. If a condition is detected that could result in transmission damage, transmission limp home mode is activated. In this mode, the transmission may operate only in certain gears, or may not shift a...

  • Page 316

    Operation to activate autostick mode, move the gear selector into the manual (m) position (beside the drive position). The current transmission gear will be displayed in the instru- ment cluster. In autostick mode, you can use the gear selector (in the manual position) to manually shift the transmis...

  • Page 317

    To disengage autostick mode, return the gear selector to the drive position. You can shift in or out of the autostick position at any time without taking your foot off the accelerator pedal. Warning! Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose th...

  • Page 318

    For additional information on the appropriate use of each transfer case mode position, see the information below: 2h rear wheel drive high range — this range is for normal street and highway driving on dry, hard surfaced roads. 4h four-wheel drive high range — this range maximizes torque to the fron...

  • Page 319

    Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles depends on tires of equal size, type, and circumference on each wheel. Any difference will adversely affect shifting and cause damage to the transfer case. Because four-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is a tendency to exceed safe turning an...

  • Page 320

    During cold weather, you may experience increased effort in shifting until the transfer case fluid warms up. This is normal. 4h to 4l or 4l to 4h with the vehicle rolling at 2 to 3 mph (3 to 5 km/h), shift an automatic transmission into neutral (n), or press the clutch pedal on a manual transmission...

  • Page 321

    The transfer case provides five mode positions: • 2h (two-wheel drive high range) • 4h auto (four-wheel drive auto high range) • 4h pt (four-wheel drive part time high range) • n (neutral) • 4l (four-wheel drive low range) for additional information on the appropriate use of each transfer case mode ...

  • Page 322

    For variable driving conditions, the 4wd auto mode can be used. In this mode, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle’s power is sent to the rear wheels. Four-wheel drive will be automatically engaged when the vehicle senses a loss of traction. Because the front axle is engaged, this mode will re...

  • Page 323

    Shifting procedures 2h to 4h auto or 4h auto to 2h shifting between 2h and 4h auto can be made with the vehicle stopped or in motion. The preferred shifting speed would be 0 to 45 mph (72 km/h). With the vehicle in motion, the transfer case will engage/disengage faster if you momentarily release the...

  • Page 324

    Transfer case in n (neutral). Once the shift is completed, place the automatic transmission into drive or release the clutch pedal on a manual transmission. Note: shifting into or out of 4l is possible with the vehicle completely stopped; however, difficulty may occur due to the mating teeth not bei...

  • Page 325

    Axle lock (tru-lok) — rubicon models the axle lock switch is located on the instrument panel (to the right of the steering column). This feature will only activate when the following condi- tions are met: • ignition in run position, vehicle in 4l (low) range. • vehicle speed should be 10 mph (16 km/...

  • Page 326

    Electronic sway bar disconnect — if equipped your vehicle may be equipped with an electronic discon- necting stabilizer/sway bar. This system allows greater front suspension travel in off-road situations. This system is controlled by the sway bar switch located on the instrument panel (to the right ...

  • Page 327

    To disconnect the stabilizer/sway bar, shift to either 4h or 4l and push the sway bar switch to obtain the off-road position. Refer to “four-wheel drive operation” in this section for further information. The “sway bar indicator light” will flash until the stabilizer/sway bar has been fully disconne...

  • Page 328

    Caution! Extreme steering maneuvers may cause the electrically driven pump to reduce or stop power steering assis- tance in order to prevent damage to the system. Normal operation will resume once the system is allowed to cool. If the “service power steering” message and a flashing icon are displaye...

  • Page 329

    Automatic mode the stop/start feature is enabled after every normal customer engine start. At that time, the system will go into stop/start ready and if all other conditions are met, can go into a stop/ start autostop active “autostop” mode. To activate the autostop mode, the following must occur: •...

  • Page 330

    • hood is open. • transfer case is in 4lo or neutral • brake pedal is not pressed with sufficient pressure. Other factors which can inhibit autostop include: • accelerator pedal input. • engine temp too high. • vehicle speed threshold not achieved from previous auto-stop (2 mph (3 km/h) bsg, 5 mph (...

  • Page 331

    • stop/start off switch is pushed. • a stop/start system error occurs. • stop/start auto stop active time exceeds 5 min- utes. • 4wd system is put into 4lo or neutral mode. To manually turn off the stop/start system 1. Push the stop/start off switch (located on the switch bank). The light on the swi...

  • Page 332

    Stop/start system — manual transmission (if equipped) the stop/start function is developed to reduce fuel con- sumption. The system will stop the engine automatically during a vehicle stop if the required conditions are met. Pressing the clutch pedal will automatically restart the vehicle. Note: it ...

  • Page 333

    • actual cabin temperature is significantly different than temperature set on auto hvac. • hvac is set to full defrost mode. • engine has not reached normal operating temperature. • battery discharged. • when driving in reverse. • hood is open. • transfer case is in 4lo or neutral • driver’s seat is...

  • Page 334

    To manually turn off the start/stop 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 appear in the instrument cluster. Refer to “instrument cluster dis- play” in “getting to know your instrument panel” ...

  • Page 335

    Speed control — if equipped when engaged, the speed control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 20 mph (32 km/h). The speed control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel. Note: in order to ensure proper operation, the speed control system has been designed ...

  • Page 336

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

  • Page 337

    To decrease speed when the speed control is set, you can decrease speed by pushing the set (-) button. The driver’s preferred units can be selected through the uconnect system if equipped. Refer to ”uconnect settings” in “multimedia” for more information. The speed incre- ment shown is dependent on ...

  • Page 338

    On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so it may be preferable to drive without speed control. Warning! Speed control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose control and have an accident...

  • Page 339

    Parksense warning display the parksense warning screen will only be displayed if “sound and display” is selected from the customer - programmable features section of the uconnect system. Refer to ⬙ uconnect settings” in “multimedia” for further information. The parksense warning screen is located wi...

  • Page 340

    Slow tone/solid arc slow tone/solid arc fast tone/flashing arc continuous tone/flashing arc 338 starting and operating.

  • Page 341

    The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: warning alerts rear dis- tance (inches/cm) greater than 79 inches (200 cm) 79-59 inches...

  • Page 342

    Note: parksense will reduce the volume of the radio, if on, when the system is sounding an audio tone. Enabling and disabling parksense parksense can be enabled and disabled with the parksense switch, located on the switch panel below the climate controls. When the parksense switch is pushed to disa...

  • Page 343

    If “parksense unavailable wipe rear sensors” appears in the instrument cluster display, make sure the outer surface and the underside of the rear fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt or other obstruc- tion and then cycle the ignition. If the message continues to appear, see an au...

  • Page 344

    • the operation of the rear sensors is automatically deac- tivated when the trailer’s electric plug is inserted in the vehicle’s tow hook socket. The rear sensors are automati- cally reactivated when the trailer’s cable plug is re- moved. Warning! • drivers must be careful when backing up even when ...

  • Page 345

    Parkview rear back up camera your vehicle is equipped with the parkview rear back up camera that allows you to see an on-screen image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever the gear selector is put into reverse. The image will be displayed in the touchscreen display along with a caution n...

  • Page 346

    Warning! Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the parkview rear back up camera. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstruc- tions, or blind spots before backing up. You are re- sponsible for the safety of your...

  • Page 347

    Warning! • never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is being filled. • never add fuel when the engine is running. This is in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and may cause the mil to turn on. • a fire may result if gasoli...

  • Page 348

    Loose fuel filler cap message after fuel has been added, the vehicle diagnostic system can determine if the fuel filler cap is possibly loose, improperly installed, or damaged. If the system detects a malfunction, the “gascap” message will display in the odometer display. Tighten the gas cap until a...

  • Page 349

    Components sometimes specified by purchasers for in- creased durability does not necessarily increase the vehi- cle’s gvwr. Tire size the tire size on the vehicle certification label represents the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires must be equal to the load capacity of this tire si...

  • Page 350

    Caution! Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the gvwr or the maximum front and rear gawr. If you do, parts on your vehicle can break, or it can change the way your vehicle handles. This could cause you to lose control. Also overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle. Trailer towing in th...

  • Page 351

    Rear gawr. Refer to “vehicle loading/vehicle certifica- tion label” in “starting and operating” for further infor- mation. Warning! It is important that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear gawr. A dangerous driving condition can result if either rating is exceeded. Tongue weight (tw) the ton...

  • Page 352

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

  • Page 353

    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) engine/ transmission model gcwr (gross com- bined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 2.0l two–door 8,016 lbs (3 636 kg) 20 ft2 (1.86 m2) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) four–door 8,117 lb...

  • Page 354

    Trailer and tongue weight never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch. Consider the following items when computing the weight on the rear axle of the vehicle: • the tongue weight of the trailer. • the weight of any other type of cargo or equipment put in or on your...

  • Page 355

    Towing requirements — trailer brakes • do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system or vacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer. This could cause inadequate braking and possible per- sonal injury. • an electronically actuated trailer brake controller is required when towing a trailer...

  • Page 356

    Note: • disconnect trailer wiring connector from the vehicle before launching a boat (or any other device plugged into vehicle’s electrical connect) into water. • be sure to reconnect after clear from water area. Towing tips before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the tr...

  • Page 357

    Automatic transmission — if equipped select the drive range when towing. The transmission controls include a drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing. However, if frequent shifting does occur while in drive, you can use the autostick shift control to manually select a lower gear. Note: ...

  • Page 358

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

  • Page 359

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

  • Page 360

    Caution! It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that the transfer case is fully in neutral (n) before recreational towing to prevent damage to internal parts. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop on level ground. 2. Press and hold the brake pedal. 3. Shift the automatic transmission ...

  • Page 361

    4. Press and hold the brake pedal. 5. Shift the transmission into neutral. 6. Turn the engine off. 7. Shift the transfer case lever to the desired position. Note: when shifting the transfer case out of neutral (n), the engine should remain off to avoid gear clash. 8. Shift the automatic transmission...

  • Page 362

    Off-road driving tips side step removal — if equipped note: prior to off-road usage, the side steps should be removed to prevent damage if so equipped. 1. There are two studs on the bodyside of each connecting bracket. 2. Remove both nuts from the underside of the vehicle for each bracket. 3. Remove...

  • Page 363

    Bumper end cap removal the end caps on your vehicle’s front bumper can be removed by following the steps below: 1. Loosen the two bolts that retain the gawr bracket (bolts #1 and #2) to the end cap using a t45 torx bit screw driver. Do not remove the bolts. 2. Remove the remaining 8 bolts. The end c...

  • Page 364

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

  • Page 365

    Caution! Do not use 4l (low) range when operating the vehicle on dry pavement. Driveline hardware damage can result. Simultaneous brake and throttle operation many off-road driving conditions require the simultaneous use of the brake and throttle (two-footed driving). When climbing rocks, logs, or o...

  • Page 366

    Sand soft sand is very difficult to travel through with full tire pressure. When crossing soft, sandy spots in a trail, main- tain your vehicle’s momentum and do not stop. The key to driving in soft sand is using the appropriate tire pressure, accelerating slowly, avoiding abrupt maneuvers and main-...

  • Page 367

    Using a spotter there are many times where it is hard to see the obstacle or determine the correct path. Determining the correct path can be extremely difficult when you are confronting many obstacles. In these cases have someone guide you over, through, or around the obstacle. Have the person stand...

  • Page 368

    Crossing logs to cross a log, approach it at a slight angle (approximately 10 to 15 degrees). This allows one front tire to be on top of the log while the other just starts to climb the log. While climbing the log, modulate your brake and accelerator to avoid spinning the log out from under your tir...

  • Page 369

    Driving up hill once you have determined your ability to proceed and have shifted into the appropriate gear, line your vehicle up for the straightest possible run. Accelerate with an easy constant throttle and apply more power as you start up the hill. Do not race forward into a steep grade; the abr...

  • Page 370

    Driving across an incline if at all possible, avoid driving across an incline. If it is necessary, know your vehicle’s abilities. Driving across an incline places more weight on the downhill wheels, which increases the possibilities of a downhill slide or rollover. Make sure the surface has good tra...

  • Page 371

    Determine if it has ingested water first. The key to any crossing is low and slow. Shift into first gear (manual transmission), or drive (automatic transmission), with the transfer case in the 4l (low) position and proceed very slowly with a constant slow speed {3 to 5 mph (5 to 8 km/h) maximum} and...

  • Page 372

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

  • Page 373

    • check for accumulations of plants or brush. These things could be a fire hazard. They might hide damage to fuel lines, brake hoses, axle pinion seals, and propeller shafts. • after extended operation in mud, sand, water, or similar dirty conditions, have the radiator, fan, brake rotors, wheels, br...

  • Page 375: In Case Of Emergency

    In case of emergency contents 䡵 hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . . .374 䡵 assist and sos mirror — if equipped . . . .374 䡵 bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .380 ▫ replacement bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .380 ▫ bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 376

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

  • Page 377

    Warning! Always obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Always drive safely with your hands on the steering wheel. You have full responsibility and as- sume all risks related to the use of the features and applications in this vehicle. Only use the features and applications when it is safe ...

  • Page 378

    3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a sos operator is made, the sos call system may transmit the following important vehicle information to a sos op- erator: • indication that the occupant placed a sos call. • the vehicle brand. • the last known gps coordinates of the vehicle. 4. You should...

  • Page 379

    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 an emergency services agent. All occupants should exit the vehicle immediately and move to a safe location. • never place anything on or ...

  • Page 380

    • an in-vehicle audio message will state “vehicle device requires service. Please contact your dealer.” warning! • ignoring the rearview mirror light could mean you will not have sos call services. If the rearview mirror light is illuminated, have your authorized dealer service the sos call system i...

  • Page 381

    Note: • your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by the subscriber. • never place anything on or near the vehicle’s lte (voice/data) or 4g (data) and gps antennas. You could prevent lte (voice/data) or 4g (data) and gps signal reception, which can prevent your vehicle from placing an emer...

  • Page 382

    Bulb replacement replacement bulbs interior bulbs bulb number automatic transmission indicator lamp 658 heater control lamps (2) 194 rocker switch indicator lamp (rear window defogger, and rear wash/wipe) ** soundbar dome lamp 912 ** bulbs only available from an authorized dealer. Exterior bulbs bul...

  • Page 383

    Bulb number premium fog lamps led – (serviced at authorized dealer) rear premium led tail lamps led – (serviced at authorized dealer) rear base tail lamp stop/tail/turn bulb 3157 rear base tail lamp backup bulb 7440 rear base tail lamp side marker led – (serviced at authorized dealer) center high-mo...

  • Page 384

    10. Remove connector from bulb. 11. Push connector onto new bulb base, and push the connector locking tab to the lock position. Caution! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb ...

  • Page 385

    Halogen front fog lamp 1. Reach under the vehicle to access the back of the front fog lamp. 2. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the front fog lamp connector receptacle. 3. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two latch features and squeeze them together to unlock the bulb from the back of the fron...

  • Page 386

    2. Remove retaining screw and disconnect electrical con- nector, then remove tail lamp assembly from the vehicle. Note: if necessary, push in on the assembly tab located inboard behind the lamp housing. 3. Remove the three screws from assembly bracket to access bulb sockets. 4. Rotate the appropriat...

  • Page 387

    Center high-mounted stop lamp (chmsl) the stop lamp is mounted on a bracket that extends upward from the tailgate behind the spare tire. If service is needed, obtain the led assembly from an authorized dealer. 1. Remove the spare tire. 2. Remove the screws holding the tire carrier cover. 3. Remove t...

  • Page 388

    General information the fuses protect electrical systems against excessive current. When a device does not work, you must check the fuse element inside the blade fuse for a break/melt. Also, please be aware that when using power outlets for extended periods of time with the engine off may result in ...

  • Page 389

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f01 – – spare f02 40 amp green – starter f03 – 5 amp tan ibs f04 – 20 amp yellow fuel pump mtr/fpcm f05 – 5 amp tan security gateway f06 – – spare f07 – 15 amp blue ltr cool pump — if equipped f08 – 15 amp blue tcm-8hp cygnus f09 – – spare f10 – 15 amp bl...

  • Page 390

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f21 – 20 amp yellow rear wiper f22 – 10 amp red ecm/pcm/mgu wake up/ ppu wake up f23 – 10 amp red pcm/ecm f24 – – spare f25 – 10 amp red mod_sbw f26 40 amp green – cbc 2-exterior lights #1 f27 30 amp pink – front wipers f28 40 amp green – cbc 3-power lock...

  • Page 391

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f40 – 15 amp blue dtcm/axle lock ft_rr f41 – 15 amp blue ic/sgw wake up f42 – 10 amp red pcr ctrl feed (ess)/spare (bsg) — if equipped f43 20 amp yellow pwr outlet (cargo) batt f44 – 10 amp red ircam heaters f45 – 20 amp yellow pwr outlet (cargo) ign* f46...

  • Page 392

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f58 – 20 amp yellow frt pass htd seat f59 – – spare f60 – 15 amp blue cswm (htd str wheel) f61 – 10 amp red lbss/rbss f62 – – spare f63 – 10 amp red orc f64 – – spare f65 – – spare f66 40 amp green – hvac blower mtr frt f67 – – spare f68 – – spare f69 – 5...

  • Page 393

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f77 – 10 amp red htd mirrors f78 – 10 amp red comp/intrusion/siren/intrusion snsrs f79 – 20 amp yellow smart bar ctrl mod f80 – 15 amp blue pcm f81 30 amp pink – rear defroster (ebl) f82 30 amp pink – fuel htr — if equipped f83 60 amp yellow glow plug — i...

  • Page 394

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f96 – 10 amp red pwr mirror sw f97 – 20 amp yellow radio/tbm f98 – 10 amp red sw bank-hd elec/off road f99 – – spare f100 30 amp pink – esc-ecu & valves f101 30 amp pink – dtcm f102 – 15 amp blue dual usb port f103 – 15 amp blue hd accy #3 — if equipped f...

  • Page 395

    Caution! • when installing the power distribution center cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- tioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure. • when replacing a blown fus...

  • Page 396

    Jack location the jack and lug wrench are located in the rear cargo area. To remove jack and tools proceed as follows: 1. Lift the load floor in the cargo area. Note: the load floor can be removed for easier access by pulling the load floor directly rearward. 2. Remove the hardware storage cover by ...

  • Page 397

    3. Turn the black plastic wing nut counterclockwise to loosen the jack from the storage bin. 4. Remove tool kit and assemble tools. Jack and lug wrench plastic wing nut location 7 in case of emergency 395.

  • Page 398

    Spare tire removal 1. To remove the spare tire from the carrier, remove the tire cover, if equipped. 2. Remove the rear camera cover by turning the lock bolt to the left with the #t40 torx head driver and ratchet from the supplied tool kit. 3. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench turning them cou...

  • Page 399

    4. Shift the automatic transmission into park, or a manual transmission into reverse. 5. Turn the ignition to lock. 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite the jacking position. For example, if the right front wheel is being changed, block the left rear wheel. Note: passeng...

  • Page 400

    Caution! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated. 1. Remove the spare tire, jack and tools from the stored location. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground. 3. Assembl...

  • Page 401

    4. Operate the jack from the front or the rear of the vehicle. Place the jack under the axle tube, as shown. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged. 5. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise. Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface ...

  • Page 402

    6. Remove the lug nuts and wheel. 7. Position the spare wheel/tire on the vehicle and install the lug nuts with the cone-shaped end toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the lug nuts clockwise. Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the ...

  • Page 403

    Road tire installation 1. Mount the road tire on the axle. 2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the lug nuts. Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has b...

  • Page 404

    2. Remove the manual park release cover, located above the gear selector, to access the release tether strap. 3. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, fish the tether strap up through the opening in the console base. 4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. 5. Pull the tether str...

  • Page 405

    To reset the manual park release: 1. Pull upward on the tether strap, releasing it from the “locked” position. 2. Lower the manual park release lever downward and to the right, into its original position. 3. Pull up gently on the tether strap to confirm that the lever is locked in its stowed positio...

  • Page 406

    Preparations for jump start the battery in your vehicle is located in the right rear of the engine compartment, behind the power distribution cen- ter. Note: the positive battery post is covered with a protec- tive cap. Lift up on the cap to gain access to the post. Warning! • take care to avoid the...

  • Page 407

    Warning! Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury could result. Jump starting procedure warning! Failure to follow this jump starting procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion. Caution! Failu...

  • Page 408

    Caution! Do not run the booster vehicle engine above 2000 rpm since it provides no charging benefit, wastes fuel and can damage booster vehicle engine. 6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence: disconnecting the jumper cables 1. Disconnect the negative (-) end ...

  • Page 409

    Caution! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads hot (h), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on hot (h), and you hear conti...

  • Page 410

    Note: • for vehicles with automatic transmission: shifts be- tween drive and reverse can only be achieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph (8 km/h) or less. Whenever the transmission remains in neutral for more than 2 seconds, you must press the brake pedal to engage drive or reverse. • push the ⬙ esc off ⬙...

  • Page 411

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

  • Page 412

    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 manufacturer’s instructions. Use of safety chains is man- datory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members ...

  • Page 413

    Emergency tow hooks — if equipped if your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, they are mounted in the front and the rear. Note: for off-road recovery, it is recommended to use both of the front tow hooks to minimize the risk of damage to the vehicle. Always use an appropriately rated tow strap. Warn...

  • Page 415: Servicing And Maintenance

    Servicing and maintenance contents 䡵 scheduled servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415 ▫ maintenance plan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .416 ▫ heavy duty use of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . .420 䡵 engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .421 ▫ 2.0l engine . . . . ...

  • Page 416

    ▫ tire types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .466 ▫ spare tires — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .467 ▫ wheel and wheel trim care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .469 ▫ tire chains (traction devices) . . . . . . . . . . . . .470 ▫ tire rotation recommendations . . . . . . ...

  • Page 417

    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 418

    Once a month or before a long trip: • check engine oil level • check windshield washer fluid level • check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage • check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and automatic transmis- sion, and fill ...

  • Page 419

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

  • Page 420

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

  • Page 421

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

  • Page 422

    ** the spark plug change interval is mileage based only, yearly intervals do not apply. 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 servi...

  • Page 423

    Engine compartment 2.0l engine 1 — power distribution center (fuses) 8 — power pack unit pressure cap — if equipped 2 — battery 9 — power pack unit pressure reservoir — if equipped 3 — engine oil dipstick 10 — washer fluid reservoir 4 — engine oil fill 11 — intercooler/motor generator unit (if equip...

  • Page 424

    3.6l engine 1 — power distribution center (fuses) 8 — power pack unit pressure cap — if equipped 2 — battery 9 — power pack unit pressure reservoir — if equipped 3 — engine oil dipstick 10 — washer fluid reservoir 4 — engine oil fill 11 — motor generator unit coolant pressure cap — if equipped 5 — e...

  • Page 425

    Checking oil level to ensure proper lubrication of your vehicle’s engine, the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level. The engine oil level should be checked five minutes after a warmed up engine has been shut off. Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the acc...

  • Page 426

    Warning! (continued) contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Do not lean over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area immediately with large amounts of water. Refer to “jump starting procedure” in “in case of emergency” for further information. • battery ga...

  • Page 427

    Warning! You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you have the knowledge and the proper equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. Engine oil change engine oil — gasolin...

  • Page 428

    Engine oil viscosity (sae grade) — 2.0l engine mopar sae 5w-30 engine oil approved to fca material standard ms-13340 such as pennzoil, shell helix or equiva- lent is recommended for all operating temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy. The engine oil...

  • Page 429

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

  • Page 430

    Engine air cleaner filter removal 1. Loosen the retainers from the air cleaner cover using a suitable tool. 2. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleaner filter. Air cleaner filter cover 1 — retainers 2 — air filter cover air cleaner filter cover 428 servicing and maintenance.

  • Page 431

    3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housing assembly. Engine air cleaner filter installation note: inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris is present before replacing the air filter element. 1. Install the air cleaner filter element into the housing assembly with the air cleane...

  • Page 432

    Normal. Any belt with cracks running along a rib must be replaced. Also have the belt replaced if it has excessive wear, frayed cords or severe glazing. Conditions that would require replacement: • rib chunking (one or more ribs has separated from belt body) • rib or belt wear • longitudinal belt cr...

  • Page 433

    Warning! • use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants ap- proved by the manufacturer for your air conditioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants are flam- mable and can explode, injuring you. Other unap- proved refrigerants or lubricants can cause the sys- tem to fail, requiring costly repai...

  • Page 434

    Air conditioning filter replacement (a/c air filter) warning! Do not remove the cabin air filter while the vehicle is running, or while the ignition is in the acc or on/ run mode. With the cabin air filter removed and the blower operating, the blower can contact hands and may propel dirt and debris ...

  • Page 435

    4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the air filter access door to the hvac housing. 5. Remove the air filter from the hvac air inlet housing. Pull the filter elements out pinching them to the right for clearance. 6. Install the a/c air filter with the air filter position indicators point...

  • Page 436

    Caution! The cabin air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter. Failure to properly install the filter will result in the need to replace it more often. 7. Close a/c air filter access door and secure retaining tabs. 8. Rotate the glove compartment door bac...

  • Page 437

    Body lubrication locks and all body pivot points, including such items as seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should be lubricated periodically with a lithium based grease, such as mopar spray white lube to assure quiet, easy ...

  • Page 438

    The wiper blades and wiper arms should be inspected periodically, not just when wiper performance problems are experienced. This inspection should include the follow- ing points: • wear or uneven edges • foreign material • hardening or cracking • deformation or fatigue if a wiper blade or wiper arm ...

  • Page 439

    2. To disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm, raise the cover, press the release tab on the wiper blade and while holding the wiper arm with one hand, slide the wiper blade down towards the base of the wiper arm. 3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm. 4....

  • Page 440

    Rear wiper blade removal/installation 1. Open tailgate to access the wiper arm. 2. Lift wiper arm off of the glass and rotate wiper blade outward to disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm. Rear wiper assembly 1 — wiper arm 2 — wiper blade wiper blade and wiper arm 1 — wiper arm 2 — wiper blade...

  • Page 441

    3. Gently set the arm on the glass. Installing the rear wiper 1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass. 2. Insert the wiper blade pivot pin into the opening on the end of the wiper arm and rotate the wiper in to place. 3. Place with wiper on the glass and close the tail gate. Exhaust system the best p...

  • Page 442

    Warning! (continued) • a hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park over materials that can burn. Such materials might be grass or leaves coming into contact with your exhaust system. Do not park or operate your vehicle in areas where your exhaust system can contact anything that can burn. Caut...

  • Page 443

    Cooling system warning! • you or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool. Never open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or...

  • Page 444

    Refer to the “maintenance plan” in this section for the proper maintenance intervals. Selection of coolant refer to “fluids and lubricants” in “technical specifica- tions” for further information. Note: • mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified organic additive technology (oat) en...

  • Page 445

    Please review these recommendations for using organic additive technology (oat) engine coolant (antifreeze) that meets the requirements of fca material standard ms.90032. When adding engine coolant (antifreeze): • we recommend using mopar antifreeze/coolant 10 year/150,000 mile (240,000 km) formula ...

  • Page 446

    Warning! • do not open hot engine cooling system. Never add engine coolant (antifreeze) when the engine is over- heated. Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overheated engine. Heat causes pressure to build up in the cooling system. To prevent scalding or injury, do not remove the pressure cap...

  • Page 447

    Engine coolant level — 2.0l warning! • do not open hot engine cooling system. Never add engine coolant (antifreeze) when the engine is over- heated. Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overheated engine. Heat causes pressure to build up in the cooling system. To prevent scalding or injury, do...

  • Page 448

    • do not overfill the coolant expansion bottle. • check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (antifreeze) needs to be added, the contents of the coolant expansion bottle must also be protected against freezing. • if frequent engine coolant (...

  • Page 449

    Pads wear. Brake fluid level should be checked when pads are replaced. If the brake fluid is abnormally low, check the system for leaks. Refer to “fluids and lubricants” in “technical specifica- tions” for further information. Warning! • use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Refer to “flu...

  • Page 450

    Fluid level check lubricant should be approximately 1/8 inch (3 mm) below the bottom edge of the oil fill hole. Note: make sure that the vehicle is level and supported by the axles adding fluid add lubricant only at the fill hole and only to the level specified above. Selection of lubricant use only...

  • Page 451

    Frequency of fluid change under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle. If the fluid becomes contaminated with water, it should be changed immediately. Otherwise, change the fluid as recommended in the maintenanc...

  • Page 452

    Fluid level check the fluid level is preset at the factory and does not require adjustment under normal operating conditions. Routine fluid level checks are not required; therefore the transmis- sion has no dipstick. An authorized dealer can check your transmission fluid level using special service ...

  • Page 453

    Tire markings note: • p (passenger) — metric tire sizing is based on u.S. Design standards. P-metric tires have the letter “p” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: p215/65r15 95h. • european — metric tire sizing is based on european design standards. Tires designed to th...

  • Page 454

    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 ⴖ ....Blank.... ⴖ = passenger car tire based on european design standards, or lt = light truck tire based...

  • Page 455

    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 cer- tain operating conditions – the maximum speed corr...

  • Page 456

    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 457

    Tire terminology and definitions term definition b-pillar the vehicle b-pillar is the structural member of the body located be- hind 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 hour...

  • Page 458

    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. Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire (if equipped), at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure...

  • Page 459

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

  • Page 460

    Steps for determining correct load limit— (1) locate the statement “the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed xxx kg or xxx lbs.” on your vehicle’s placard. (2) determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. (3) subtract the combi...

  • Page 461

    Warning! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the rec- ommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never over- load them. 8 servicing and maintenance 459.

  • Page 462

    Tires — general information tire pressure proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Four primary areas are affected by improper tire pressure: • safety and vehicle stability • economy • tread wear • ride comfort safety warning! • improperly i...

  • Page 463

    Fuel economy underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance resulting in higher fuel consumption. Tread wear improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnormal wear patterns and reduced tread life, resulting in the need for earlier tire replacement. Ride comfort and vehicle stabili...

  • Page 464

    Pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kpa), which equals 1 psi (7 kpa) for every 12°f (7°c) for this outside temperature condition. Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kpa) during operation. Do not reduce this normal pressure build up or your tire pressure will be too low. Tire ...

  • Page 465

    Run flat tires — if equipped run flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflation pressure. This rapid loss of inflation is referred to as the run flat mode. A run flat mode occurs when the tire inflation pressure is of/or below 14 psi...

  • Page 466

    Tread wear indicators tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be re- placed. 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 t...

  • Page 467

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

  • Page 468

    Warning! (continued) and suspension components. You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Use only the tire and wheel sizes with load ratings approved for your vehicle. • never use a tire with a smaller load index or capacity, other than what was originally eq...

  • Page 469

    Warning! Do not use summer tires in snow/ice conditions. You could lose vehicle control, resulting in severe injury or death. Driving too fast for conditions also creates the possibility of loss of vehicle control. Snow tires some areas of the country require the use of snow tires during the winter....

  • Page 470

    Your vehicle. If your vehicle has this option, refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommended tire rotation pattern. Compact spare tire — if equipped the compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare by looking at the spa...

  • Page 471

    Limited use spare — if equipped the limited use spare tire is for temporary emergency use only. This tire is identified by a label located on the limited use spare wheel. This label contains the driving limitations for this spare. This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or re...

  • Page 472

    When cleaning extremely dirty wheels including excessive brake dust, care must be taken in the selection of tire and wheel cleaning chemicals and equipment to prevent dam- age to the wheels. Mopar wheel treatment or mopar chrome cleaner or their equivalent is recommended or select a non-abrasive, no...

  • Page 473

    Warning! Using tires of different size and type (m+s, snow) between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable handling. You could lose control and have a collision. Caution! To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the following precautions: • because of restricted traction device cleara...

  • Page 474

    The suggested rotation method is the “rearward-cross” shown in the following diagram. Caution! Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles depends on tires of equal size, type and circumference on each wheel. Any difference in tire size can cause damage to the transfer case. Tire rotation schedule...

  • Page 475

    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 specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked c may have poor traction perfor- m...

  • Page 476

    Bodywork protection from atmospheric agents vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads passable in snow and ice and those that are sprayed on trees and road surfaces during other seasons are highly corrosive to the metal in your vehic...

  • Page 477

    • if insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumulated on your vehicle, use mopar super kleen bug and tar remover to remove. • use a high quality cleaner wax, such as mopar cleaner wax to remove road film, stains and to protect your paint finish. Take care never to scratch the paint. • avoid ...

  • Page 478

    Appearance care for fabric top models to maintain the appearance of your vehicle’s interior trim and top, follow these precautions: • avoid leaving your vehicle unattended with the top down, as exposure to sun or rain may damage interior trim. • do not use harsh cleaners or bleaching agents on top m...

  • Page 479

    Care of fabric top windows your vehicle’s fabric top has pliable plastic windows which can be scratched unless special care is taken by following these directions: • never use a dry cloth to remove dust. Instead, use a microfiber towel or soft cotton cloth moistened with cold or warm, clean water, a...

  • Page 480

    Interiors carpet removal front carpets (two and four door models): 1. Remove the front grommets. 2. Pull the carpet out from the front to the rear. Front carpet 1 — grommets front carpet pulled away 478 servicing and maintenance.

  • Page 481

    3. Remove the grommets under the front seat. First for the rear carpet and then the front carpet. 4. Under the back of the front seat, open the carpet split and then pull out the rear edge and slide the carpet to the front (do not remove the harness). Front and rear carpet split rear underside of fr...

  • Page 482

    5. Finally open the carpet split around seat bracket and then remove the last two grommets. 6. When reinstalling carpet please preform these steps in reverse order making sure that the carpet is tucked under the scuffs, b pillar, console, and refasten grom- mets. Rear carpet (four door models): 1. R...

  • Page 483

    4. Pull the carpet out to the front and open the carpet split around the rear seats brackets. 5. When reinstalling carpet please preform these steps in reverse order making sure that the carpet is tucked under the scuffs, b pillar, console, and refasten grom- mets. Rear carpet (two door models): 1. ...

  • Page 484

    4. Then pull the carpet out to the rear and open the carpet split around the front seats brackets. 5. When reinstalling carpet please preform these steps in reverse order making sure that the carpet is tucked under the scuffs, b pillar, console, and refasten grom- mets. Cargo carpet (four door model...

  • Page 485

    3. Remove the carpet under the load floor and the side support and then pull the carpet out. 4. When reinstalling carpet please preform these steps in reverse order making sure that the carpet is tucked under the scuffs, b pillar, console, and refasten grom- mets. Cargo carpet (four door models) wit...

  • Page 486

    3. When reinstalling carpet please preform these steps in reverse order making sure that the carpet is tucked under the scuffs, b pillar, console, and refasten grommets. Side carpet (four door models): 1. Remove the side grommet (one left and one right). 2. Pull the carpet out starting on the top fl...

  • Page 487

    3. When reinstalling carpet please preform these steps in reverse order making sure that the carpet is tucked under the scuffs, b pillar, console, and refasten grom- mets. Seats and fabric parts use mopar total clean to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting. Warning! Do not use volatile solvents for...

  • Page 488

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

  • Page 489

    Note: if equipped with light colored leather, it tends to show any foreign material, dirt, and fabric dye transfer more so than darker colors. The leather is designed for easy cleaning, and fca recommends mopar total care leather cleaner applied on a cloth to clean the leather seats as needed. Cauti...

  • Page 491: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications contents 䡵 vehicle identification number . . . . . . . .490 䡵 wheel and tire torque specifications . .490 ▫ torque specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .490 䡵 fuel requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .492 ▫ 2.0l engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 492

    Vehicle identification number the vehicle identification number (vin) is found on the left front corner of the a pillar, visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield. This number also appears underbody, on the right side of the frame rail near the center of the vehicle, as well as on t...

  • Page 493

    Spare tire torque specifications lug nut/bolt torque **lug nut/bolt size lug nut/bolt socket size 59 ft-lbs (80 n·m) m14 x 1.50 22 mm spare tire torque is for the spare tire carrier located on the tailgate. Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each nut/bolt has been tightened twice. En...

  • Page 494

    Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury. Fuel requirements 2.0l engine this engine is designed to meet all emis- sion regulations, and provide sa...

  • Page 495

    Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consider- ing service for the vehicle. Reformulated gasoline many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referre...

  • Page 496

    Caution! (continued) cause emissions to exceed the applicable standard, and/or cause the “malfunction indicator light” to illuminate. Please observe pump labels as they should clearly communicate if a fuel contains greater than 15% ethanol (e-15). Problems that result from using gasoline containing ...

  • Page 497

    Fuel system cautions caution! Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s performance: • the use of leaded gasoline is prohibited by federal law. Using leaded gasoline can impair engine perfor- mance and damage the emissions control system. • an out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition ...

  • Page 498

    Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) two door models 18.5 gallons 70 liters four door models 21.5 gallons 81 liters engine oil with filter 2.0l engine 5 quarts 4.73 liters 3.6l engine 5 quarts 4.73 liters cooling system * 2.0l engine (mopar antifreeze/ engine coolant 10 year/150,000 mile ...

  • Page 499

    U.S. Metric 2.0l battery coolant (mopar antifreeze/engine coolant 10 year/ 150,000 mile formula or equivalent) 2.5 quarts 2.4 liters 3.6l engine (mopar antifreeze/ engine coolant 10 year/150,000 mile formula or equivalent) 10.7 quarts 10.1 liters 3.6l motor generator unit (mgu) (mopar antifreeze/eng...

  • Page 500

    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 tech- nology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of fca material standard ms.90032. Intercooler/motor generator...

  • Page 501

    Component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part engine oil — 3.6l engine we recommend you use api certified sae 0w-20 engine oil, meeting the requirements of fca material standard ms-6395 such as mopar, pennzoil, and shell helix. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct sae grade. Engine oil filt...

  • Page 502

    Caution! (continued) be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and may plug the radiator. • this vehicle has not been designed for use with propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze). Use of propylene glycol-based engine coolant (anti- freeze) is not recommended. Chassis component fluid...

  • Page 503

    Component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part axle differential (rear) we recommend you use mopar gear & axle lubricant (sae 75w85)(api gl-5). Models equipped with trac-lok limited slip differential require a friction modifier addi- tive. Brake master cylinder we recommend you use mopar dot 3 brake fl...

  • Page 505: Multimedia

    Multimedia contents 䡵 uconnect systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .505 䡵 drag & drop menu bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .505 䡵 cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .506 䡵 uconnect settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .507 ▫ customer programmable features —...

  • Page 506

    ▫ climate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .572 ▫ navigation (4c nav) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .572 ▫ siriusxm guardian (4c nav) — if equipped . . .573 ▫ register (4c nav) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .574 ▫ vehicle health report/alert (4c nav). . ....

  • Page 507

    Uconnect systems for detailed information about your uconnect system, refer to your uconnect owner’s manual supplement. Note: uconnect screen images are for illustration pur- poses only and may not reflect exact software for your vehicle. Drag & drop menu bar the uconnect features and services in th...

  • Page 508

    Cybersecurity your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These networks allow your vehicle to send and receive informa- tion. This information allows systems and features in your vehicle to function properly. Your vehicle may be equipped with c...

  • Page 509

    Note: • fca us llc or your dealer may contact you directly regarding software updates. • to help further improve vehicle security and minimize the potential risk of a security breach, vehicle owners should: • routinely check www.Driveuconnect.Com/software- update to learn about available uconnect so...

  • Page 510

    Customer programmable features — uconnect 3 settings push the “settings” button on the touchscreen to display the settings menu screen. In this mode the uconnect system allows you to access all of the available program- mable features. Note: only one touchscreen area may be selected at a time. When ...

  • Page 511

    Display after pressing the “display” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options display mode auto manual brightness + - note: the “brightness” setting can also be adjusted by selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “-” buttons on...

  • Page 512

    Units after pressing the “units” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options units us metric custom note: • the “metric” option changes the instrument cluster display to metric units of measure. • the “custom” option allows setting the “fuel c...

  • Page 513

    Setting name selectable options show time status — if equipped on off sync time — if equipped on off safety/assistance after pressing the “safety/assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options parkview backup camera delay — if equippe...

  • Page 514

    Setting name selectable options parkview backup camera active guide lines — if equipped note: the “parkview backup camera active guide lines” setting overlays the rear backup camera image with active, or dynamic, grid lines to help illustrate the width of the vehicle and its project back up path, ba...

  • Page 515

    Setting name selectable options blind spot alert — if equipped off lights lights and chime rain sensing auto wipers — if equipped auto park brake on off lights after pressing the “lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options headlight o...

  • Page 516

    Setting name selectable options interior ambient lights + - note: the “interior ambient lights” setting can also be adjusted by selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “-” buttons on the touchscreen. Doors & locks after pressing the “doors & locks” button on the touch- screen, the follo...

  • Page 517

    Setting name selectable options flash lights with lock on off horn with lock on off horn with remote start — if equipped on off remote door unlock/door unlock driver all note: when “driver” is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first push of the key fob unlock button, you must push ...

  • Page 518

    Auto comfort systems — if equipped after pressing the “auto-on comfort systems” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options auto-on driver heated/ventilated seat & steering wheel with vehicle start — if equipped off remote start all starts not...

  • Page 519

    Audio after pressing the “audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options equalizer bass mid treble note: when in this display you may adjust the “bass”, “mid”, and “treble” settings. Adjust the settings with the “+” and “–” setting buttons...

  • Page 520

    Setting name selectable options loudness on off note: the “loudness” feature improves sound quality at lower volumes when enabled. Aux volume offset — if equipped + - note: the “aux volume offset” feature provides the ability to tune the audio level for portable devices connected through the aux inp...

  • Page 521

    Siriusxm setup — if equipped after pressing the “siriusxm setup” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options channel skip list of channels note: siriusxm can be programmed to designate a group of channels that are the most desirable to liste...

  • Page 522

    Restore settings after pressing the “restore settings” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options restore settings ok cancel note: when the “restore settings” feature is selected, it will reset all settings to their default settings. Clear ...

  • Page 523

    Customer programmable features — uconnect 4 settings press the “settings” button on the bottom bar, or press the “apps ” button, then press the “settings” button on the touchscreen to display the menu setting screen. In this mode the uconnect system allows you to access all of the available programm...

  • Page 524

    Language after pressing the “language” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options language english espanol francais display after pressing the “display” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selecta...

  • Page 525

    Setting name selectable options touchscreen beep control screen timeout phone pop- ups displayed in cluster units after pressing the “units” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options units us metric custom note: • the “metric” option changes...

  • Page 526

    Voice after pressing the “voice” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options voice response length brief detailed show command list always with help never time & date after pressing the “time & date” button on the touch- screen, the following ...

  • Page 527

    Camera after pressing the “camera” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options parkview backup camera delay — if equipped note: the “parkview backup camera delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the rear view image wi...

  • Page 528

    Safety/driving assistance — if equipped after pressing the “safety/driving assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options parksense — if equipped sound sound and display rear parksense volume low medium high rain sensing auto wipers l...

  • Page 529

    Setting name selectable options auto dim high beams — if equipped note: when the “cornering lights” feature is selected, if the steering wheel rotation angle is large or the turn signal indica- tors are on, a light (incorporated in the fog light) will turn on, on the relevant side to improve visibil...

  • Page 530

    Setting name selectable options auto unlock on exit note: when this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the park or neutral position and the driver’s door is opened. Flash lights with lock remote door unlock driver door all doors personal...

  • Page 531

    Aux switches after pressing the “aux switches” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options aux 1-4 type latching momentary power source battery ignition recalled last state note: holding last state conditions are met when switch type is set ...

  • Page 532

    Setting name selectable options equalizer bass mid treble note: when in this display you may adjust the “bass”, “mid”, and “treble” settings. Adjust the settings with the “+” and “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the touc...

  • Page 533

    Phone after pressing the “phone” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options do not disturb do not distrurb options paired phones and audio devices list of paired phones and audio devices note: this feature shows which phones and audio devices...

  • Page 534

    Setting name selectable options subscription info sirius id note: new vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to siriusxm satellite radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the subscrip...

  • Page 535

    Clear personal data after pressing the “clear personal data” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options clear personal data ok cancel note: when this feature is selected it will remove all personal data including bluetooth devices and presets...

  • Page 536

    Customer programmable features — uconnect 4/4c nav settings press the “apps ” button, then press the “settings ” button on the touchscreen to display the menu setting screen. In this mode the uconnect system allows you to access all of the available programmable features. Note: • only one touchscree...

  • Page 537

    Display after pressing the “display” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options display mode manual auto display brightness with headlights on + - note: to make changes to the ⬙ display brightness with headlights on ⬙ setting, the headlights ...

  • Page 538

    Setting name selectable options set language note: when the “set language” feature is selected, you may select one of multiple languages (english / français / espa- ñol) for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped). Press the “set language” butto...

  • Page 539

    Units after pressing the “units” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options units us metric custom note: • the “metric” option changes the instrument cluster display to metric units of measure. • the “custom” option allows setting the “fuel c...

  • Page 540

    Clock after pressing the “clock” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options sync time with gps — if equipped set time hours + - note: the “set time hours” feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “sync time with gps” button on the touc...

  • Page 541

    Camera after pressing the “camera” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options parkview backup camera delay — if equipped note: the “parkview backup camera delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the rear view image wi...

  • Page 542

    Safety & driving assistance after pressing the “safety & driving assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options parksense — if equipped sound only sound and display front parksense volume low medium high rear parksense volume low medi...

  • Page 543

    Setting name selectable options auto folding side mirrors — if equipped on off headlights with wipers on off lights after pressing the “lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options headlight off delay 0 sec 30 sec 60 sec 90 sec note: wh...

  • Page 544

    Setting name selectable options auto dim high beams — if equipped note: when the “auto dim high beams” feature is selected, the high beam headlights will activate/deactivate automati- cally under certain conditions. Doors & locks after pressing the “doors & locks” button on the touch- screen, the fo...

  • Page 545

    Setting name selectable options 1st press of key fob unlocks driver door all doors note: when ⬙ driver door ⬙ is selected with 1st press of key fob unlocks, only the driver’s door will unlock with the first press of the key fob unlock button. You must press the key fob unlock button twice to unlock ...

  • Page 546

    Auto comfort systems — if equipped after pressing the “auto-on comfort systems” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options auto-on driver heated/ventilated seat & steering wheel with vehicle start — if equipped off remote start all starts not...

  • Page 547

    Engine off options after pressing the “engine off options” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options doors on engine off power delay + - doors off engine off power delay + - headlight off delay + - audio after pressing the “audio” button on ...

  • Page 548

    Setting name selectable options equalizer bass mid treble note: when in this display you may adjust the “bass”, “mid”, and “treble” settings. Adjust the settings with the “+” and “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the touc...

  • Page 549

    Setting name selectable options paired audio sources list of paired audio sources note: this feature shows which audio sources are paired to the phone/bluetooth system. For further information, refer to the uconnect owner’s manual supplement. Siriusxm setup — if equipped after pressing the “siriusxm...

  • Page 550

    Setting name selectable options subscription info sirius id note: new vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to siriusxm satellite radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the subscrip...

  • Page 551

    Clear personal data after pressing the “clear personal data” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options clear personal data ok cancel note: when this feature is selected it will remove all personal data including bluetooth devices and presets...

  • Page 552

    System information after pressing the “system information” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options software licenses software information screen note: when this feature is selected, a “licensing information” screen will appear, displaying ...

  • Page 553

    Off road pages — if equipped your vehicle is equipped with off road pages, which provides the vehicle status while operating on off road conditions. It supplies information relating to the vehicle ride height, the status of the transfer case, the pitch and roll of the vehicle (if equipped). To acces...

  • Page 554

    Off road pages has the following selectable pages: • drivetrain • pitch and roll • accessory gauge off road pages status bar the off road pages status bar is located along the bottom of off road pages and is present in each of the three selectable page options. It provides continually updating infor...

  • Page 555

    Drivetrain the drivetrain page displays information concerning the vehicle’s drivetrain. The following information is displayed: • steering angle in degrees • status of transfer case • status of the rear axles — if equipped drivetrain menu 2wd/4wd 1 — steering angle 2 — sway bar 3 — front axle locke...

  • Page 556

    Pitch and roll the pitch and roll page displays the vehicle’s current pitch (angle up and down) and roll (angle side to side) in degrees. The pitch and roll gauges provide a visualization of the current vehicle angle. Pitch and roll menu 2wd/4wd 1 — current pitch 2 — current roll 554 multimedia.

  • Page 557

    Accessory gauges the accessory gauges page displays the current status of the vehicle’s coolant temperature, oil temperature, oil pressure (gas vehicles only), transmission temperature, and battery voltage. Accessory gauges menu 2wd/4wd 1 — coolant temperature 2 — oil temperature 3 — oil pressure (g...

  • Page 558

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

  • Page 559

    Aux/usb/mp3 control — if equipped the media hub is located on the instrument panel, below the climate controls. Behind the media hub access door contains one aux port, a type c usb port and one standard usb port. Both usb ports allow you to play music from ipod/mp3 players or usb devices through you...

  • Page 560

    Located inside the center console, a second usb port allows you to play music from ipod/mp3 players or usb devices through your vehicle’s sound system. Media hub 1 — aux port 2 — type c usb port 3 — type a usb port center console usb 558 multimedia.

  • Page 561

    A third and fourth usb ports are located behind the center console, above the power inverter. One is a charge only port, and can only charge usb devices. The other usb port allows you to play music from ipod/mp3 players or usb devices through your vehicle’s sound system. Usb on the back of the cente...

  • Page 562

    Note: plugging in a phone or another usb device may cause the connection to a previous device to be lost. Warning! Do not plug in or remove the ipod or external device while driving. Failure to follow this warning could result in a collision. Phone plugged in message screen phone or usb plugged in m...

  • Page 563

    Radio operation and mobile phones under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio. This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the mobile phone antenna. This condition is not harmful to the radio. If your radio...

  • Page 564

    Note: • this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer- ence in a residential installation. This equipment gener- ates, uses and...

  • Page 565

    If you see the nav icon on the bottom bar, or in the apps menus, of your 8.4-inch touchscreen, you have the uconnect 4c nav system. If not, you have a uconnect 4 with 8.4-inch display system. Uconnect 4 uconnect 4/4c nav 10 multimedia 563.

  • Page 566

    Get started all you need to control your uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit uconnectphone.Com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instruc- tions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conver- sations are ex...

  • Page 567

    Basic voice commands the basic voice commands below can be given at any point while using your uconnect system. Push the vr button . After the beep, say: • “cancel” to stop a current voice session • “help” to hear a list of suggested voice commands • “repeat” to listen to the system prompts again no...

  • Page 568

    Uconnect 4 radio uconnect 4/4c nav radio 566 multimedia.

  • Page 569

    Media uconnect offers connections via usb, bluetooth and auxil- iary ports (if equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected usb and aux devices. Push the vr button . After the beep, say one of the following commands and follow the prompts to switch your media source or choose an artist...

  • Page 570

    Uconnect 4 media uconnect 4/4c nav media 568 multimedia.

  • Page 571

    Phone making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with uconnect. When the phonebook button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. Check uconnectphone.Com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Push the phone button . After the beep, say one of the followi...

  • Page 572

    Uconnect 4 phone uconnect 4/4c nav phone 570 multimedia.

  • Page 573

    Voice text reply uconnect announces incoming text messages. Push the phone button and say “ listen .” (must have compat- ible mobile phone 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 pr...

  • Page 574

    Tip: voice text reply is not compatible with iphone, but if your vehicle is equipped with siri eyes free, you can use your voice to send a text message. Climate too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead. (if vehicle is equippe...

  • Page 575

    • for the uconnect 4 system, say: “ enter state .” • for the 4c nav uconnect system, say: “ find address 800 chrysler drive auburn hills, michigan.” 2. Then follow the system prompts. Tip: to start a poi search, push the vr button . After the beep, say: “ find nearest coffee shop.” siriusxm guardian...

  • Page 576

    Send & go vehicle finder stolen vehicle assistance remote vehicle start** remote horn & lights roadside assistance call vehicle health reports** vehicle health alert** performance pages plus** **if vehicle is equipped. Register (4c nav) to unlock the full potential of siriusxm guardian in your vehic...

  • Page 577

    Mobile app (4c nav) you’re only a few steps away from using remote com- mands. To use the uconnect app: • download the uconnect app to your mobile device. • press the info button on the navigation bar at the bottom of the app for vehicle info. • press the remote button on the navigation bar at the b...

  • Page 578

    Tip: traffic alerts are not accessible with voice command. Siri eyes free — if equipped siri lets you use your voice to send text messages, select media, place phone calls and much more. Siri uses your natural language to understand what you mean and will respond back to confirm your requests. The s...

  • Page 579

    Android auto — if equipped android auto allows you to use your voice to interact with android’s best-in-class speech technology through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smart- phone’s data plan to project your android powered smart- phone and a number of its apps onto your uconn...

  • Page 580

    Refer to your uconnect owner’s manual supplement for further information. Apple carplay — if equipped apple carplay allows you to use your voice to interact with siri through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smartphone’s data plan to project your iphone and a number of its apps ...

  • Page 581

    Refer to your uconnect owner’s manual supplement for further information. Apple carplay on 7-inch display apple carplay on 8.4-inch display 10 multimedia 579.

  • Page 582

    General information the following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (rf) devices equipped in this vehicle: this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and with industry canada license-exempt rss standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This devic...

  • Page 583

    Cd/dvd disc maintenance to keep a cd/dvd in good condition, take the following precautions: 1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the surface. 2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge. 3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch...

  • Page 585: Customer Assistance

    Customer assistance contents 䡵 suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .584 ▫ prepare for the appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .584 ▫ prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .584 ▫ be reasonable with requests . . . ...

  • Page 586

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

  • Page 587

    Any communication to the manufacturer’s customer center should include the following information: • owner’s name and address • owner’s telephone number (home and office) • authorized dealer name • vehicle identification number (vin) • vehicle delivery date and mileage fca us llc customer center p.O....

  • Page 588

    Customer assistance for the hearing or speech impaired (tdd/tty) to assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has installed special tdd (telecommunica- tion devices for the deaf) equipment at its customer center. Any hearing or speech impaired customer, who has access to a tdd...

  • Page 589

    Warning! Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only), some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo- nents contain, or emit, chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids con- tained in vehicles and c...

  • Page 590

    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 canadian government should contact transport canada, motor vehicle defect investigations and recalls at 1-800...

  • Page 591: Index

    Index 12.

  • Page 592

    Adding engine coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . .442 adding fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .344 additives, fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .493 air bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245 advance f...

  • Page 593

    Axle fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .500 axle lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .323 battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189, 423 charging system light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 keyle...

  • Page 594

    Infants and child restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .266 latch positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .270 locating the latch anchorages . . . . . . . . . . . . .274 lower anchors and tethers for children . . . . . . .269 older children and child restraints . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 595

    Door frame installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 door frame removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 door locks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 child-protection door lock — rear doors . . . . . . .37 door opener, garage . . . ....

  • Page 596

    Exhaust gas caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .286, 495 exhaust system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .286, 439 exterior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63, 289 fabric care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .476 fabric ...

  • Page 597

    Fueling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .344 fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .385 garage door opener (homelink). . . . . . . . . . . .157, 161 gas cap (fuel filler cap) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .344, 346 gasoline, clea...

  • Page 598

    Inverter, power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 jacking instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .397 jack location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .394 jack operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .393, 397, 398, 450 jump s...

  • Page 599

    Seat belt reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 security alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .380, 381 side marker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .383 tire pressure mon...

  • Page 600

    Monitor, tire pressure system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 mopar parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .587 new vehicle break-in period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299 occupant restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .231 octane rating, ga...

  • Page 601

    Pretensioners seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .240 radial ply tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .462 radiator cap (coolant pressure cap). . . . . . . . . . . . .443 radio frequency general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2...

  • Page 602

    Safety information, tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .450 safety tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .285 schedule, maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415 seat belt adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage . . . . . .238 automatic locki...

  • Page 603

    Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .306, 308 manual transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302 transfer case, shifting into transfer case neutral (n) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357 transfer case, shifting out of transfer case neutral (...

  • Page 604

    Stuck, freeing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .407 sun roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 sunroof maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 supplemental restraint system - air bag . . . . . . . . . .245 sway bar disco...

  • Page 605

    Trac-lok rear axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .322 traction control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .208 trailer sway control (tsc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .213 trailer towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .348 cooling s...

  • Page 606

    Wind buffeting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85, 146 window fogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 windows power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 windshield defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287 wi...

  • Page 607

    Installation of radio transmitting equipment special design considerations are incorporated into this vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone equipment must be installed properly by trained person- nel. The following must be obs...

  • Page 608

    First edition printed in the u.S.A. 18jl-126-aa ©2017 fca us llc. All rights reserved. Jeep is a registered trademark of fca us llc..