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Traction Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Traction Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330

Cooling System Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Hitches

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321,334

Minimum Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Trailer and Tongue Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343

Trailer Towing Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Trailer Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391

Four-Wheel-Drive Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391

Transmission

Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388,390
Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Range Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273

Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Transporting Pets

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Tread Wear Indicators

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312

Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Trip Odometer Reset Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Turn Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,203,410,411

Uniform Tire Quality Grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
Upholstery Care

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396

Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Vehicle Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305,328
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Vehicle Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259,407

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Summary of Contents for Jeep

Page 1: ...ICLE 11 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 81 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 197 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 261 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 349 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 361 8 MAINTENA...

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Page 3: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction 4 Roll Over Warning 5 How To Use This Manual 7 Warnings And Cautions 9 Vehicle Identification Number 9 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 9 1...

Page 4: ...n different road surfaces Your driving skills will improve with experience When driving off road or working the vehicle don t overload the vehicle or expect the vehicle to overcome the natural laws of...

Page 5: ...sed to go out of control Because of the higher center of gravity and the narrower track if this vehicle is out of control it may roll over when some other vehicles may not Do not attempt sharp turns o...

Page 6: ...ctural integrated top and it has low sides and a folding wind shield Many of these vehicles do not have fully enclosed hard doors Operating this vehicle at excessive speeds or while intoxicated may re...

Page 7: ...vehicle best has the factory trained technicians and genuine Mopar parts and is interested in your satisfaction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the table of contents to determine which section contains...

Page 8: ...8 INTRODUCTION...

Page 9: ...n a stamped plate located on the left front corner of the instrument panel pad visible from outside of vehicle through windshield This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Labe...

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Page 11: ...Wheel 15 To Release The Steering Wheel Lock 16 Sentry Key Immobilizer System 16 Important Note About Service 17 Replacement Keys 17 Customer Key Programming 18 General Information 18 Security Alarm Sy...

Page 12: ...ipped 31 Windows 32 Power Windows If Equipped 32 Wind Buffeting 34 Rear Swing Gate 34 Occupant Restraints 36 Lap Shoulder Belts 37 Rear Center Lap Shoulder Belt Retractor Lock Out 42 Adjustable Upper...

Page 13: ...Engine Break In Recommendations 77 Safety Tips 78 Exhaust Gas 78 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 79 Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTIN...

Page 14: ...icle invoice Ignition Key Removal Manual Transmission Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position push the key and cylinder inward rotate the key to the LOCK position and remove the key Automatic Tra...

Page 15: ...g the driver s door when the key is in the ignition sounds a signal to remind you to remove the key STEERING WHEEL LOCK IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with a passive steering wheel lock manu...

Page 16: ...for longer than the 2 second validation time period The Sentry Key Immobilizer System does not need to be armed or activated Operation of the system is automatic regardless of whether or not the vehic...

Page 17: ...ed with your new vehicle have been programmed to the vehicle electronics Important Note About Service A four digit PIN number is needed to service the Sentry Key Immobilizer System This number can be...

Page 18: ...d valid key and turn the ignition switch ON within 15 seconds After ten seconds a chime will sound and the Security Alarm System Indicator Light will begin to flash Turn the ignition switch OFF and re...

Page 19: ...been activated in order to deactivate it To Set the Alarm The alarm will set when you use the remote keyless entry transmitter to lock the doors and swing gate or when you use the power door lock swi...

Page 20: ...r with the key and then locking it The door will be locked but the Security Alarm will not arm ILLUMINATED ENTRY The interior lights will come on when you open any door The lights will remain on after...

Page 21: ...e both buttons at the same time 4 Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by pressing the Lock Unlock button on the keyfob NOTE Pressing the Lock button on the keyfob while you are inside the ve...

Page 22: ...ressing the PANIC button a second time you may have to be closer to the vehicle due to the radio frequency noises of the system To Turn Off Flash Lights With Lock NOTE The Flash Lights With Lock featu...

Page 23: ...doors 2 Fasten your seat belt Fastening the seatbelt will cancel any chiming that may confuse you during this program ming procedure 3 Place the key into the ignition 4 Turn the ignition to the ON po...

Page 24: ...o the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause undesired operation NO...

Page 25: ...transmitter buttons facing down use a flat blade screw driver to pry the two halves of the transmitter apart Use extreme care not to damage the seal or internal components 2 Remove and replace the ba...

Page 26: ...ve warnings including GATE GAS CAP NOFUSE or ESPOFF are present they will be shown in the VF display and will also continue to cycle If the vehicle is moving three single chimes will occur One chime f...

Page 27: ...With the door open lift the door to clear hinge pins from their hinges and remove door To reinstall the door s perform the above steps in the opposite order Rear Door Removal 4 Door Models 1 Remove t...

Page 28: ...ug wiring harness connector 5 Unhook door strap from the body hook 6 With the door open lift the door to clear hinge pins from their hinges and remove door To reinstall the door s perform the above st...

Page 29: ...in the VF display and will also continue to cycle If the vehicle is moving three single chimes will occur One chime for each complete display cycle three cycles total After this the display will cont...

Page 30: ...safety in an accident lock the vehicle doors when you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dangerou...

Page 31: ...vehicle doors when you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A chi...

Page 32: ...t switch controls the right front window The lower left switch controls the left rear passenger window 4 door models and the lower right switch controls the right rear passenger window 4 door models T...

Page 33: ...going all the way down during the auto down operation pull up on the switch briefly To open the window part way press to the first detent and release it when you want the window to stop The power win...

Page 34: ...zed by adjusting window opening REAR SWING GATE The vacuum fluorescent VF display located in the odometer area displays the word gATE as an indica tion of when the swing gate is not completely closed...

Page 35: ...before swing gate hard top models only CAUTION Do not press on rear wiper blade when closing swing gate as damage to the blade will result WARNING Driving with the flip up window open can allow poison...

Page 36: ...on that are based on collision severity Please pay close attention to the information in this section It tells you how to use your restraint system properly to keep you and your passengers as safe as...

Page 37: ...retractor is de signed to lock during very sudden stops or collisions This feature allows the shoulder part of the belt to move freely with you under normal conditions But in a colli sion the belt wi...

Page 38: ...engers safe too Two people should never be belted into a single seat belt People belted together can crash into one another in an accident hurting one another badly Never use a lap shoulder belt or a...

Page 39: ...3 When the belt is long enough to fit insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click Latch Plate Latch Plate To Buckle THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 2...

Page 40: ...worn under the arm can cause internal injuries Ribs aren t as strong as shoulder bones Wear the belt over your shoulder so that the strongest bones will take the force in a collision A shoulder belt p...

Page 41: ...the lap belt as low as pos sible and keep it snug A twisted belt cannot do its job as well In a collision it could even cut into you Be sure the belt is straight If you cannot straighten a belt in yo...

Page 42: ...nter Lap Shoulder Belt Retractor Lock Out This feature is designed to lock the retractor whenever the 60 rear seat back is not fully latched This prevents someone from wearing the rear center lap shou...

Page 43: ...hicle should immediately be taken to your dealer for service Failure to follow this warning could result in serious or fatal injury Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the front seat positions...

Page 44: ...with a pretensioning device that is designed to remove any slack from the seat belt systems in the event of a collision This device improves the performance of the seat belt by assuring that the belt...

Page 45: ...led for more than 10 seconds and the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h The Enhanced Warning System BeltAlert can be en abled or disabled by your authorized dealer or by following these steps...

Page 46: ...ng the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible Keep the belt low so that it does...

Page 47: ...use when the seat belt is not long enough when it is worn low and snug and in the recommended seating positions Remove and stow the seat belt extender when not needed Driver And Front Passenger Suppl...

Page 48: ...s have a multistage inflator design This may allow the airbag to have different rates of inflation that are based on collision severity and occupant size Also the front passenger airbag is certified t...

Page 49: ...store or place items under the front seats You may damage the airbag wiring harnesses The front airbags have a multi stage inflator design This allows the airbag to have different rates of inflation...

Page 50: ...on Children that are not big enough to properly wear the vehicle seat belt should be secured in the rear seat in a child restraint or belt positioning booster seat Older children who do not use child...

Page 51: ...WARNING Relying on the airbags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision The airbags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly In some collisions the airbags won t deploy at all...

Page 52: ...OCS Front Pas senger Seat Only Occupant Classification Module Passenger Airbag Disable PAD Indicator Light Weight Sensors How The Airbag System Works The Occupant Restraint Control ORC Module de term...

Page 53: ...ned on After the self check the Airbag Warning Light will turn off The PAD Indicator Light will function normally Refer to Pas senger Airbag Disable PAD Indicator Light in this section If the ORC dete...

Page 54: ...irbag Disable PAD Indicator Light an amber light located in the lower switch bank tells the driver and front passenger when the front passen ger airbag is turned off The PAD Indicator Light illuminate...

Page 55: ...dicator Light is not illuminated DO NOT assume the airbag is turned off and move the child restraint to the rear seat A deploying passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to a child in a rea...

Page 56: ...Objects lodged under the seat or between the seat and the center console can prevent the occupant s weight from being measured properly and may result in the occupant being improperly classified Ensur...

Page 57: ...ver and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the way as the bags inflate to their full size The bags fully inflate in about 50 70 milliseconds This is about half of th...

Page 58: ...ide airbag exits through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door The side airbag moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure you if you are not se...

Page 59: ...ed by DaimlerChrysler Mopar At no time should any supplemental restraint system SRS component or SRS related component or fas tener be modified or replaced with any part except those which are approve...

Page 60: ...ymnasium floor They are not caused by contact with chemicals They are not permanent and normally heal quickly However if you haven t healed significantly within a few days or if you have any blisterin...

Page 61: ...odify the front bumper or vehicle body structure Do not attempt to modify any part of your advanced airbag system The airbag may inflate accidentally or may not function properly if modifications are...

Page 62: ...prior to the moment of airbag deployment or near deployment and up to a quarter second of high speed deceleration data during and or after air bag deployment or near deployment EDR data are ONLY reco...

Page 63: ...not identify particular vehicles or crashes may be released for incorporation in aggregate crash databases such as those maintained by the US govern ment and various states Data of a potentially sens...

Page 64: ...s and children too Every state in the United States and all Canadian provinces require that small children ride in proper restraint systems This is the law and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it Ch...

Page 65: ...ble child seats The infant carrier is only used rearward facing in the vehicle It is recommended for children who weigh up to about 20 lbs 9 kg Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit...

Page 66: ...nds that you try a child restraint in the vehicle seats where you will use it before you buy it The restraint must be appropriate for your child s weight and height Check the label on the restraint fo...

Page 67: ...nsert the latch plate into the buckle again If you still cannot make the child restraint secure try a different seating position Buckle the child into the restraint exactly as the manufacturer s instr...

Page 68: ...at back should use the lap shoulder belt in a rear seat Make sure that the child is upright in the seat The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug as possible Check belt fit periodically A...

Page 69: ...first loosen the adjusters on the lower and tether straps so that you can more easily attach the hook or connector to the lower and tether anchorages The tether strap should be routed under the center...

Page 70: ...r child restraints many child restraint manufacturers offer add on tether strap kits or retro fit kits You are urged to take advantage of all the available attachments provided with your child re stra...

Page 71: ...LATCH anchors or the vehicle s seat belt for the outboard position but you must use the vehicle s seat belt at the center position If your child restraints are not LATCH compatible you can only instal...

Page 72: ...t meets the seat back and are visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the intersection of the seatback and seat c...

Page 73: ...ere are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat Latch Anchorages 4 Door Models Tether Strap Mounting 2 Door Models THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR...

Page 74: ...an more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchorages Next attach the lower hooks or connectors over the top of the anchorage bars pushing aside the seat cover material Then locate t...

Page 75: ...atic locking retractor it will have a distinctive label Pull the belt from the retractor until there is enough to allow you to pass through the child restraint and slide the latch plate into the buckl...

Page 76: ...To attach a child restraint tether strap Route the tether strap over the seat back and attach the hook to the tether anchor located on the back of the seat For the outboard seating positions route the...

Page 77: ...uired for the engine in your new vehicle Drive moderately during the first 300 miles 500 km After the initial 60 miles 100 km speeds up to 50 or 55 mph 80 or 90 km h are desirable While cruising brief...

Page 78: ...ne in a closed area such as a garage and never sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running for a extended period If the vehicle is stopped in an open area with engine running for more than a short...

Page 79: ...at belt assemblies must be replaced after an accident if they have been damaged bent retractor torn webbing etc If there is any question regarding belt or retractor condition replace the belt Airbag W...

Page 80: ...ss and tires includ ing spare for proper pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of all exterior lights while you work the controls Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the i...

Page 81: ...eight Adjustment If Equipped 88 Front Seat Back Recline 88 Front Passenger Easy Entry Seat 2 Door Models 89 Head Restraints 90 Fold And Tumble Rear Seat 2 Door Models 90 Removing The Rear Seat 2 Door...

Page 82: ...Running Lights If Equipped 101 Windshield Wipers And Washers 101 Intermittent Wiper System 101 Windshield Wiper Operation 102 Windshield Washers 102 Mist Feature 102 Tilt Steering Column 103 Electroni...

Page 83: ...17 Storage 118 Console Storage Compartment 118 Rear Storage Compartment 119 Dual Top If Equipped 120 Removing The Soft Top 120 Installing The Soft Top 122 Freedom Top 3 Piece Modular Hard Top 125 Fron...

Page 84: ...dels 160 Soft Top 4 Door Models 164 Folding Down The Soft Top 166 Putting Up The Soft Top 176 Folding Windshield 187 Lowering The Windshield And Removing Side Bars 189 Raising The Windshield And Repla...

Page 85: ...ws for horizontal and vertical adjustment of the mirror Annoying headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position toward rear of vehicle The mirror sho...

Page 86: ...es and other objects seen in the right side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are Relying too much on your right side mirror could cause you to collide with another veh...

Page 87: ...you to lose control The seat belt might not be properly adjusted and you could be injured Adjust any seat only while the vehicle is parked Front Seat Adjustment Move seat forward or rearward by lifti...

Page 88: ...board side of the seat Pull upward on the handle to raise the seat push downward on the handle to lower the seat Front Seat Back Recline To recline 1 Lean forward before lifting the handle then lean b...

Page 89: ...k to an upright position Front Passenger Easy Entry Seat 2 Door Models Push the lever on the seatback rearward toward the rear of the vehicle to tilt the entire seat forward Easy Entry Lever UNDERSTAN...

Page 90: ...e front head restraints have a locking button that must be pushed inward to lower the head restraint The restraints may be raised without pushing in the button The rear head restraints are not adjusta...

Page 91: ...ly 1 Lift the seatback release lever and fold seatback for ward 2 Slowly flip the entire seat forward 3 When completed return seat to it s normal position 4 Raise the rear seatback using the assist st...

Page 92: ...in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly In a collision you or others in your vehicle could be injured if seats are not properly latched to their floor attachments Always be sure th...

Page 93: ...d in the rear cargo area with the rear seat folded down or removed from the ve hicle The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes only not for passengers who should sit in seats and use...

Page 94: ...collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seri ously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure...

Page 95: ...lty returning the seat to its proper position NOTE If the rear seatback is not fully latched the center shoulder belt will not be able to be extended for use If you cannot extend the center shoulder b...

Page 96: ...ood before pushing the handle Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood panel To close the hood remove the support rod from the hood panel and place it in the retaining clip Lower the hood slow...

Page 97: ...dome light position Turn the ignition switch ON to restore the overhead light operation Cargo Lamp Courtesy and dome lights are turned on when the front doors are opened when the dimmer control rotat...

Page 98: ...dometer radio display can be illuminated at full brightness during the daytime This can be helpful when driving with your headlights on during the daytime such as in a parade or a funeral procession T...

Page 99: ...t for parking lights and instrument panel lights Turn to the second detent for headlight operation To change the brightness of the instrument panel lights rotate the center portion of the multi functi...

Page 100: ...he steering wheel This will cause the headlights to turn on at high beam and remain on until the lever is released Front Fog Lights If Equipped The front fog light switch is in the multi function cont...

Page 101: ...are switched on WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS CAUTION In cold weather always turn off the wiper switch and allow the wipers to return to the park position before turning off the engine If the wiper sw...

Page 102: ...o wipe cycles after the lever is released and then resume the intermit tent interval previously selected If the lever is pulled while in the OFF position the wipers will operate for as long as the lev...

Page 103: ...rds to lock the column firmly in place WARNING Tilting the steering column while the vehicle is moving is dangerous Without a stable steering col umn you could lose control of the vehicle and have an...

Page 104: ...er will illuminate To turn the system OFF push the ON OFF button a second time The CRUISE indicator will turn off The system should be turned OFF when not in use WARNING Leaving the Electronic Speed C...

Page 105: ...set speed memory Pressing the ON OFF button or turning off the ignition switch erases the set speed memory To Resume Speed To resume a previously set speed push the RESUME ACCEL lever up and release R...

Page 106: ...to be shifted into a lower gear to climb hills without speed loss WARNING Speed Control can be dangerous where the system can t maintain a constant speed Your vehicle could go too fast for the condit...

Page 107: ...rol under adverse braking conditions The system controls hydraulic brake pressure to prevent wheel lock up and help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces during braking Refer to Anti Lock Brake System i...

Page 108: ...er the Partial Off or Full Off modes Refer to ESP Electronic Stability Program in this section BAS Brake Assist System The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle s braking capability during emergency...

Page 109: ...ronic Roll Mitigation This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by monitoring the driver s steering wheel input and the speed of the vehicle When ERM determines that the rate of change of t...

Page 110: ...afety or the safety of others ESP Electronic Stability Program This system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under various driving conditions ESP cor rects for over under steer...

Page 111: ...ogram cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions ESP cannot prevent accidents in cluding those result...

Page 112: ...oted below Partial Off This mode is entered by momentarily depressing the ESP Control Switch When in Partial Off mode the TCS portion of ESP has been disabled and the ESP TCS Indicator Light will be i...

Page 113: ...ility features are turned off except for the limited slip feature de scribed in the TCS section After 5 seconds a chime will sound the ESP TCS Indicator Light will illuminate and the ESP OFF message w...

Page 114: ...CS section are turned off until the vehicle reaches a speed of 40 mph 48 km h At 40 mph 48 km h the normal ESP stability function returns but TCS remains off When the vehicle speed drops below 35 mph...

Page 115: ...ontinuously with the engine running a malfunction has been detected in either the ESP or the BAS system or both If this light remains on after several ignition cycles and the vehicle has been driven s...

Page 116: ...panel has a snap on plastic cap so that it can be covered when not in use As a safety precaution the outlet in the instrument panel only operates with the ignition switch ON When the optional Cigar L...

Page 117: ...these intermittently and with greater caution After the use of high power draw accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being started with acces sories still plugged in the vehicle must be driv...

Page 118: ...at the rear of the center console STORAGE Console Storage Compartment To lock or unlock insert ignition key and turn To open press the latch and lift cover Rear Cup Holders Center Console 118 UNDERST...

Page 119: ...wing procedure NOTE The rear storage compartment latch should not be used as cargo tie down 1 Flip up pull loop so it is perpendicular straight up to the top surface of the tray 2 Pull up on loop and...

Page 120: ...icle warranty will not cover damage resulting from both tops remaining on the vehicle at the same time for extended periods of time Removing The Soft Top 1 Locate and remove the 2 boxes that contain t...

Page 121: ...2 per side using a T30 Torx head driver 4 Using a rubber mallet carefully tap the knuckles from the left and right metal pivot brackets Remove the soft top from the vehicle and store in a clean dry lo...

Page 122: ...section Installing the Soft Top NOTE The following procedures are for first time set up only For future soft top procedures refer to Soft Top in this section 1 Locate and remove the following items pr...

Page 123: ...If the pivot brackets have been removed unzip the sport bar covers and attach the pivot brackets to the sports bar with the 4 screws that were removed using a T30 Torx head driver Re cover and re zip...

Page 124: ...Screw the pivot screws back into place using a T30 Torx head driver Secure them until they are snug being careful not to cross thread the screws or over tighten CAUTION Do not overtighten the screws...

Page 125: ...top 7 Put up the soft top Refer to Soft Top Putting Up the Soft Top in this section FREEDOM TOP 3 PIECE MODULAR HARD TOP CAUTION The hard top is not designed to carry any addi tional loads such as roo...

Page 126: ...moved before removing right panel 1 Fold down the sun visor and move to the side 2 Turn center l shaped locks 2 from center of roof panel 3 Turn rear l shaped lock located above shoulder belt anchorag...

Page 127: ...er bar assembly counter clockwise until they can be removed 5 Unlatch the header panel latch located at the top of the windshield 6 Remove panel To remove right panel follow steps above except for ste...

Page 128: ...2 Reinstall panel s using the same steps for removal in reverse order Front Panel s Installation Only With Rear Hard Top Removed 1 Turn left and right panels over and move spacer block located on rear...

Page 129: ...doors 3 Remove the two 2 Torx head screws which secure the hard top at the B pillar near top of door using a 40 Torx head driver 4 Door Only 4 Remove the six 6 Torx head screws which secure the hard...

Page 130: ...sprayed into rear of vehicle 8 Disconnect the wire harness from the hard top by pressing the tab at the side of the connector and pulling to disconnect NOTE If the red latch on the connector is locked...

Page 131: ...top 1 Inspect the hard top seals for damage and replace if necessary 2 Install the hard top using the same steps for removal in reverse order NOTE The hard top must be positioned properly to ensure s...

Page 132: ...rovide This procedure is furnished for use during off road operation only Door Frame Removal 2 Door Models 1 Unscrew and remove the door frame attachment knobs 2 per side WARNING Use both hands to rem...

Page 133: ...ame from the vehicle 4 Screw the knobs back into the door frame and fold for storage Store in a secure location WARNING Never store the door frames in your vehicle In an event of an accident a loose d...

Page 134: ...e door frame pin has been set into the bodys ide hole carefully set the front of the door frame into the rubber seal at the top of the windshield 4 Starting with the front of the door frame clip it ov...

Page 135: ...ront knob screw in and tighten both knobs Repeat on the other side Door Frame Removal 4 Door Models 1 Unscrew and remove the two 2 forward most door frame attachment knobs UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES O...

Page 136: ...e the door frames The door frames will fold and could cause injury if both hands are not used 2 Place one hand on the upper rear and one hand on the upper front of the front door frame 136 UNDERSTANDI...

Page 137: ...nd remove the remaining door frame at tachment knob on the rear door frame 5 Place one hand on the upper rear and one hand on the upper front of the rear door frame Pull the frame towards you with you...

Page 138: ...event of an accident a loose door frame many cause personal injury If removed always store the door frames outside of the vehicle Door Frame Installation 4 Door Models 1 Install the rear door frame fi...

Page 139: ...n the seal above the front of the rear door 4 Loosely install the rear knob long knob to hold the door rail in position 5 Carefully set the front of the front door frame in the rubber seal at the top...

Page 140: ...knobs beginning with the front knob long knob Then install the middle knob short knob through the front and rear door frames and screw into the top of the b pillar 7 Tighten the front knob then the re...

Page 141: ...ture 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 contract...

Page 142: ...d caring for your vehicle s fabric top Do not use any tools screwdrivers etc to pry or force any of the clamps clips or retainers securing the soft top Do not force or pry the soft top frame work when...

Page 143: ...Header Bow 6 Body Side Retainer 2 2 Bow 7 Quarter Window 3 3 Bow 8 Check Strap 4 Sail Panel 9 Front Retainer Quarter Window 5 Plastic Retainer 10 Bottom Retainer Quarter Window UNDERSTANDING THE FEAT...

Page 144: ...1 Zipper Start 2 Zipper Finish 3 Swing Gate Bar 4 Swing Gate Brackets 5 Sail Panels 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 145: ...products are available through your authorized dealer 1 If your vehicle has half doors remove each half door window by opening the door and lifting the half door window out NOTE Stow half doors carefu...

Page 146: ...in the loops on the windshield 5 Open the swing gate 6 Before unzipping the rear window release the first three 3 inches of both sail panels from the channel Remove the swing gate bar by pulling it st...

Page 147: ...ulls will stay on the rear window Pull down on the rear window to disengage from the zipper on the top cover Stow the windows carefully to avoid scratch ing 7 Undo the Velcro that runs along the top a...

Page 148: ...sh releasing the sail panel retainers from the body side channel at the rear corners of the vehicle NOTE When releasing the sail panel retainers it is helpful to pull down on the rear roof bow 11 As y...

Page 149: ...g installed To remove the swing gate brackets pull the front of the bracket forward while rolling the entire bracket back in towards the vehicle to disengage 13 Completely release the latches from the...

Page 150: ...ward as possible This will keep any portion of the top from flapping outside of the vehicle When the top is completely down position the drip rails so they make a v shape this prevents damage to the s...

Page 151: ...Header Bow 6 Body Side Retainer 2 2 Bow 7 Quarter Window 3 3 Bow 8 Check Strap 4 Sail Panel 9 Front Retainer Quarter Window 5 Plastic Retainer 10 Bottom Retainer Quarter Window UNDERSTANDING THE FEATU...

Page 152: ...1 Zipper Start 2 Zipper Finish 3 Swing Gate Bar 4 Swing Gate Brackets 5 Sail Panels 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 153: ...of the vehicle lift the top by the side bow and the 2 bow middle bow up and over the sports bar until the header rests on the top of the windshield frame 4 Before attaching the header latches be sure...

Page 154: ...ets were removed install them by hooking the rear edge of the bracket on the interior side of the body channel Then rotate it rearward and over the channel until it snaps onto the exterior part of the...

Page 155: ...w 8 Partially install the sail panel retainers into the body side channel leaving the last three 3 inches towards the rear window loose on both sides Pulling down on the rear roof bow 3 bow will aid t...

Page 156: ...e zipper but close only about 1 inch 2 5 cm 10 Insert the front retainer of the window into the door channel making sure the retainer is fully seated and properly positioned on the door frame Failure...

Page 157: ...ttom edge of the window into the bottom side channel beginning at the front and working to the rear of the vehicle Finish by closing the zipper completely and attaching the Velcro along the top and re...

Page 158: ...pointed outward to seal with the swing gate when closed 14 Install the rear window by starting both zipper ends at the lower left corner of the rear window opening Ensure that the zippers are properl...

Page 159: ...on the top corner of the rear soft top bow 3 bow then complete attaching the sail panel retainers into the body side channel 18 Open the doors and insert the roof retainers into the channels above th...

Page 160: ...o their secured position SUNRIDER 4 DOOR MODELS NOTE If you are going to be driving faster than 40 mph 64 km h with the Sunrider feature open it is recom mended that you remove the rear window of the...

Page 161: ...astic retainer and pull down rolling both the front and rear retainers out of the door frame Repeat this on the other side 2 Unclip and move the sun visors to the side 3 Release the header latches fro...

Page 162: ...the front side bow behind the header and lift the top 5 Fold back the front section of the top and gently rest the header on top of the rear portion of the deck 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR...

Page 163: ...re that the straps are securely stowed 7 Close the front header latches 8 Secure the top by using the two 2 provided straps Each strap will wrap around the side bow and Velcro to itself use one strap...

Page 164: ...e 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...

Page 165: ...l It contains important informa tion on cleaning and caring for your vehicle s fabric top Do not use any tools screwdrivers etc to pry or force any of the clamps clips or retainers securing the soft t...

Page 166: ...ader Bow 6 Body Side Retainer 11 Plastic Retainer 2 2 Bow 7 Quarter Window 3 3 Bow 8 Check Strap 4 4 Bow 9 Front Retainer Quarter Window 5 Sail Panel 10 Bottom Retainer Quarter Window 166 UNDERSTANDIN...

Page 167: ...1 Zipper Start 2 Zipper Finish 3 Swing Gate Bar 4 Swing Gate Brackets 5 Sail Panels UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 3...

Page 168: ...your vehicle has half doors remove each half door window by opening the door and lifting the half door window out NOTE Stow half doors carefully outside of the vehicle never inside to avoid scratches...

Page 169: ...frame 5 Open the swing gate 6 Before unzipping the rear window release the first three 3 inches of both sail panels from the channel Remove the swing gate bar by pulling it straight rear ward out of t...

Page 170: ...pulls will stay on the rear window Pull down on the rear window to disengage from the zipper on the top cover Stow the windows carefully to avoid scratch ing 7 Undo the Velcro that runs along the top...

Page 171: ...e side 10 Finish releasing the sail panel retainers from the body side channel at the rear corners of the vehicle NOTE When releasing the sail panel retainers it is helpful to pull down on the rear ro...

Page 172: ...s being installed To remove the swing gate brackets pull the front of the bracket forward while rolling the entire bracket back in towards the vehicle to disengage 13 Grasp the front side bow behind t...

Page 173: ...and gently rest the header on top of the rear portion of the deck 15 Fold the top material so that the plastic retainers form a W as shown Enter the vehicle and move the material into two folds UNDERS...

Page 174: ...tch above the front of the rear door Push the top rearward to disengage Repeat this step on the other side 17 Grasp the folded side bows and slide the top along the door frame track to the rear door f...

Page 175: ...m flapping outside of the vehicle 20 Once the top is fully down use the straps used to secure the top in the Sunrider position Wrap the straps around the side bows and through the slot on the bodyside...

Page 176: ...der Bow 6 Body Side Retainer 11 Plastic Retainer 2 2 Bow 7 Quarter Window 3 3 Bow 8 Check Strap 4 4 Bow 9 Front Retainer Quarter Window 5 Sail Panel 10 Bottom Retainer Quarter Window 176 UNDERSTANDING...

Page 177: ...1 Zipper Start 2 Zipper Finish 3 Swing Gate Bar 4 Swing Gate Brackets 5 Sail Panels UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 3...

Page 178: ...n the rear doors 1 Install the door frames if removed Refer to Door Frame in this section 2 Undo the straps used to secure the top in the down position and store in secure location 3 Open the swing ga...

Page 179: ...door frame tracks and slide the top forward 6 Ensure that the top locks into Sunrider locking mecha nisms that are located above the front of the rear doors 7 Unclip and move the sun visors to the si...

Page 180: ...between the top and the door frame Also make certain the feet at both ends of the 2 bow forward most bow seat properly on the side bows above the front doors They should cradle the tubing Finally make...

Page 181: ...r edge of the bracket on the interior side of the body channel Then rotate it rearward and over the channel until it snaps onto the exterior part of the rail To be properly located the bracket must on...

Page 182: ...dow loose on both sides Pulling down on the rear roof bow 4 bow will aid to reach the channel with the retainers 14 To install the side windows affix the window tem porarily by attaching to the Velcro...

Page 183: ...sure the retainer is fully seated and properly positioned on the door frame Failure to do so can result in wind and water leaks or damage to the window 16 Continue closing the zipper only along the t...

Page 184: ...completely and attaching the Velcro along the top and rear of the window Repeat this step for the opposite side 18 Locate the black swing gate bar Slide the swing gate bar over the receiver at the bot...

Page 185: ...rted and aligned before zipping to prevent damage 20 Run the first zipper fully around to the right side of the window 21 Grasp the swing gate bar and position it into the swing gate brackets 22 Compl...

Page 186: ...ers into the channels in the door frame above the doors starting at the front and work toward the rear of the vehicle 24 Ensure plastic retainer is tucked in properly at B pillar not pinching seal 186...

Page 187: ...road with the windshield down and the side bars removed as you lose the protec tion these structural elements can provide If required for certain off road uses the side bars can be removed and the wi...

Page 188: ...injury Do not drive your vehicle on road with the windshield down Do not drive your vehicle unless the windshield is securely fastened either up or down Eye protection such as goggles should be worn...

Page 189: ...OTE To assist in properly reinstalling side bars mark the original locations prior to removing 2 Remove the 2 top hex bolts 13mm and the 1 side hex bolt 13mm visible through the trim Do not remove pla...

Page 190: ...bars as damage to the foam may result NOTE Store all of the mounting bolts in their original threaded holes and tighten for safekeeping 5 Remove side bar assembly and reattach sport bar Velcro coverin...

Page 191: ...nut caps and remove retaining nuts Lift the wiper arms off and store in center console or securely behind the rear seat 8 Remove the lower windshield plates by removing the 6 black round headed Torx h...

Page 192: ...ld and Removing Side Bars earlier in this section Reattach sport bar Velcro covering 3 Attach front of side bar to windshield frame Install top two 2 hex bolts 13mm first then lower side hex bolt 13mm...

Page 193: ...lever located on the right side of the steering column controls operation of the rear wiper washer function Rotating the center of the switch up to the On position will activate the wiper Rotating th...

Page 194: ...gate flip up window or the swing gate is closed the rear wiper switch or the ignition switch needs to be turned OFF and then to ON to restart the rear wiper NOTE The rear swing gate will lock while th...

Page 195: ...mirrors An amber light shows that the defroster is on The defroster will automatically turn off after about ten minutes For five more minutes of operation press the switch again To prevent excessive...

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Page 197: ...1 Trip Conditions 212 Compass Temperature Display 213 Radio General Information 216 Radio Broadcast Signals 216 Two Types Of Signals 216 Electrical Disturbances 216 AM Reception 216 FM Reception 217 S...

Page 198: ...For MP3 Play 244 Sales Code RER AM FM CD DVD Radio With Navigation System If Equipped 245 Operating Instructions Satellite Radio 246 Clock Setting Procedure 246 Satellite Radio If Equipped 247 System...

Page 199: ...ntenance 251 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones 252 Climate Controls 252 Manual Heater Only 252 Manual Air Conditioning And Heating System If Equipped 254 Operating Tips 258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRU...

Page 200: ...INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS 200 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 201: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 201 4...

Page 202: ...system The light should come on for three seconds when the ignition is first turned ON If the light comes back on immediately or comes on while driving it means that there is a problem with the chargi...

Page 203: ...ht will come on and remain on when the ignition switch is turned from the OFF to the ON position and the light will turn off after the engine is started If the bulb does not come on have the system ch...

Page 204: ...ke fault is detected If the light does not illuminate have the light inspected by an authorized dealer 12 Anti Lock ABS Warning Light After ignition is turned on illuminates to indicate function check...

Page 205: ...the engine will still be critically hot until the light goes out 17 Sentry Key Security Alarm Indicator Light If Equipped Refer to Sentry Key Immobilizer System or Vehicle Security Alarm in Section 2...

Page 206: ...e Light If Equipped 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...

Page 207: ...e pressures is low The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 60 seconds when a system fault is detected The flash cycle will repeat every ten minutes or until the fault con...

Page 208: ...ON have the condition checked promptly Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap poor quality fuel etc may illuminate the light after engine start The vehicle should be serviced if the li...

Page 209: ...on the gear shift lever 28 Sway Bar Indicator Light If Equipped This light will illuminate when the front sway bar is disconnected 29 Electronic Stability Program ESP Warning Light Brake Assist System...

Page 210: ...on as possible If the light continues to flash when the engine is running immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance an elevated rough idle or engine stall and your vehic...

Page 211: ...the appropriate con ditions exist will show the following messages in the odometer display Door Ajar door Swing Gate Ajar gATE Loose Fuel Cap gASCAP IOD Fuse noFUSE ESP Off ESPOFF These messages can b...

Page 212: ...This display shows the estimated distance that can be traveled with the fuel remaining in the tank This esti mated distance is based on the most recent trip informa tion Average Fuel Economy x Fuel R...

Page 213: ...ion feature eliminates the need for the operator intervention under normal conditions If the CAL indicator is lit the compass needs to be calibrated A good calibration requires a level surface and an...

Page 214: ...d solid not blinking Manual compass calibration has been initiated Drive the vehicle slowly in one or more circles under 5 mph 8 km h in an area free from large metal objects until the CAL symbol is e...

Page 215: ...per the Zone map for the zone that the vehicle is located in wait for about 5 seconds then the trip computer will store the variance value in memory and the compass will resume normal operation NOTE T...

Page 216: ...nderstand a point or two about the transmission and reception of radio sig nals Two Types of Signals There are two basic types of radio signals AM or Amplitude Modulation in which the transmitted soun...

Page 217: ...DVD changer if equipped will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned off Opening a vehicle front door will cancel this feature SALES CODE REQ AM FM STEREO RADIO AN...

Page 218: ...radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping until you release it SCAN Button Radio Mode Pressing the SCAN b...

Page 219: ...on until the hours blink 2 Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNE control knob 3 After adjusting the hours press the right side TUNE control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to...

Page 220: ...rease the Mid Range tones Press the rotary TUNE control knob a third time and TREBLE will display Turn the TUNE control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the Treble tones Press the rot...

Page 221: ...lt Hits Adlt Hit Classical Classicl Classic Rock Cls Rock College College Country Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Oldies Oldies Personality...

Page 222: ...he Audio Select button to select an entry and make changes DVD Enter When the disc is in DVD Menu mode selecting DVD Enter will allow you to play the current highlighted selection Use the remote contr...

Page 223: ...e hours and then press and turn the TUNE control knob to adjust the minutes Press the TUNE control knob again to save changes Player Defaults Selecting this item will allow the user to scroll through...

Page 224: ...If Equipped Selecting this item will allow the user to choose between subtitle OFF or ON Audio DRC If Equipped Selecting this item will allow the user to limit maximum audio dynamic range The default...

Page 225: ...button the station will continue to play but will not be stored into push button memory You may add a second station to each push button by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the...

Page 226: ...il a safe temperature is reached This shutdown is necessary to protect the optics of the DVD player and other radio internal components NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to op...

Page 227: ...e beginning of the current selection or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the CD is within the first second of the current selection Pressing and holding the SEEK button will allow...

Page 228: ...rted by the radio are CDDA CD R CD RW MP3 WMA DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW and CDDA MP3 Supported Medium Formats File Systems The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and...

Page 229: ...MP3 WMA files named with the MP3 WMA extension may cause play back problems The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 WMA and will not play the file When using the MP3 WMA encoder...

Page 230: ...sion discs may take longer to load than non multisession discs Number of files and folders Loading times will increase with more files and folders To increase the speed of disc loading it is recommend...

Page 231: ...ut jack which allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an MP3 WMA player cassette player or microphone and utilize the vehicle s audio system to amplify the source and play through the veh...

Page 232: ...nment System VES If Equipped Refer to separate Video Entertainment System VES Guide Dolby Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Labor...

Page 233: ...e ON VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously 360 degrees in either direction without stopping Turning the ON...

Page 234: ...e UCon nect feature if equipped Refer to Hands Free Com munication UConnect in Section 3 for more informa tion If your vehicle is not equipped with this feature a UConnect System Not Available message...

Page 235: ...bove procedure starting at step 2 INFO Button Press the INFO button for an RDS station one with call letters displayed The radio will return a Radio Text message broadcast from an FM station FM mode o...

Page 236: ...UNE control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Press the rotary TUNE control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade MUSIC TYPE Button Pre...

Page 237: ...e same selected Music Type name The Music Type function only operates when in the FM mode If a preset button is activated while in the Music Type Program Type mode the Music Type mode will be exited a...

Page 238: ...cond station to each push button by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 in...

Page 239: ...ady be loaded and must be ejected before a new disc can be loaded If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio ON the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you inser...

Page 240: ...return to the beginning of the previous selection if the CD is within the first second of the current selection Pressing and holding the SEEK button will allow to scroll through tracks faster in CD M...

Page 241: ...MP3 file recording media supported by the radio are CDDA CD R CD RW MP3 and CDDA MP3 Supported Medium Formats File Systems The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 an...

Page 242: ...isc open after writing are most likely multisession discs The use of multisession for CD audio or MP3 playback may result in longer disc loading times Supported MP3 File Formats The radio will recogni...

Page 243: ...d the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or files the radio will take more time to start playing the MP3 files Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be...

Page 244: ...lapsed time priority mode Press and hold the INFO button for 3 seconds or more and radio will display song titles for each file Press and hold the INFO button again for 3 seconds to return to elapsed...

Page 245: ...ystem VES Guide SALES CODE RER AM FM CD DVD RADIO WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED NOTE The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of your radio faceplate Satellite Navigation Radio wit...

Page 246: ...reen appears Setting the Clock 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON or ACC position Using the tip of a ballpoint pen or similar object press either the H button on the faceplate to change the hour or...

Page 247: ...l sound coast to coast The subscription service provider is Sirius Satel lite Radio This service offers up to 100 channels of music sports news entertainment and programming for chil dren directly fro...

Page 248: ...button on the radio to exit this screen Selecting Satellite Mode RSC Radios Press the SAT button until SAT appears in the display A CD may remain in the radio while in the Satellite radio mode Satell...

Page 249: ...il you make another selection Holding either button will bypass channels without stopping until you release it SCAN Button Pressing the SCAN button causes the tuner to search for the next channel paus...

Page 250: ...he radio will tune to the preset channel SETUP Button Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select the following items Display Sirius ID number Press the SELECT button to display the Sirius ID numbe...

Page 251: ...ds Free Phone If Equipped Refer to Hands Free Phone in Section 3 of the Owner s Manual Operating Instructions Video Entertainment System VES If Equipped Refer to separate Video Entertainment System VE...

Page 252: ...the cellular phone antenna This condition is not harmful to the radio If your radio performance does not satisfactorily clear by the repositioning of the antenna it is recommended that the radio volum...

Page 253: ...loor outlets This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool conditions Floor Air is directed through the floor outlets and side window demist outlets with a small amount through the defrost...

Page 254: ...g System If Equipped The controls for the heating air conditioning and venti lation system in this vehicle consist of a series of rotary knobs These comfort controls can be set to obtain desired inter...

Page 255: ...and floor outlets NOTE There is a difference in temperature between the upper and lower outlets for added comfort The warmer air goes to the floor outlets This feature gives improved comfort during s...

Page 256: ...x and Defrost or a blend of these modes even if the fan switch is not in the A C position This dehumidi fies the air to help dry the windshield To improve fuel economy use these modes only when necess...

Page 257: ...duce air flow to the condenser reducing air conditioning performance Circulation Control Press this button to choose between outside air intake or recirculation of the air inside the vehicle A lamp wi...

Page 258: ...s often occurs in mild or cool temperatures when it s rainy or humid In most cases turning on the air conditioning pressing the snowflake button will clear the fog Adjust the temperature control air d...

Page 259: ...the transmission in a lower gear to increase engine RPM coolant flow and fan speed When stopped in heavy traffic it may be necessary to shift into N Neutral and depress the accelerator slightly for f...

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Page 261: ...Fails To Start 266 After Starting 268 Engine Block Heater If Equipped 269 Manual Transmission 269 6 Speed Manual Transmission 269 Automatic Transmission 273 Shift Lock Manual Override 274 Brake Trans...

Page 262: ...Use 4L Low Range 290 Driving Through Water 291 Driving In Snow Mud And Sand 292 Hill Climbing 292 Traction Downhill 293 After Driving Off Road 294 Parking Brake 295 Anti Lock Brake System 296 Power S...

Page 263: ...Base System If Equipped 318 General Information 321 Fuel Requirements 321 Reformulated Gasoline 322 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 322 MMT In Gasoline 323 Materials Added To Fuel 323 Fuel System Cautions 3...

Page 264: ...er Weight Ratings 335 Trailer And Tongue Weight 338 Towing Requirements 339 Towing Tips 344 Recreational Towing Behind Motorhome Etc 346 Towing 2WD Models 346 Towing 4WD Models 346 Shifting Out Of Neu...

Page 265: ...essed to the floor 4WD Models Only In 4L mode this vehicle will start regardless of whether or not the clutch pedal is pressed to the floor This feature enhances off road performance by allowing the v...

Page 266: ...able starting at these temperatures use of an externally powered electric engine block heater available from your dealer is recommended If Engine Fails to Start If the engine fails to start after you...

Page 267: ...h or tow your vehicle to get it started Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans mission cannot be started this way Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started i...

Page 268: ...second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedal held to the floor the Normal Starting or Extreme Cold Weather procedures should be repeated After Starting The idle speed will automatically decre...

Page 269: ...ARNING Remember to disconnect the cord before driving Damage to the 110 115 volt AC electrical cord could cause electrocution Use the heater when temperatures below 0 F 18 C are expected to last for s...

Page 270: ...the parking brake fully to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage Never use any gear as a substitute for the parking brake CAUTION To drive as safely as possible and to prolong...

Page 271: ...ng cold weather you may experience increased effort in shifting until the transmission fluid warms up This is normal Push in the clutch pedal completely when shifting Otherwise transmission or clutch...

Page 272: ...e chart below Manual Transmission Downshift Speeds in MPH KM H Gear Selec tion 6th to 5th 5th to 4th 4th to 3rd 3rd to 2nd 2nd to 1st Maxi mum Speed 88 142 71 114 51 82 33 53 20 32 CAUTION Failure to...

Page 273: ...orward gear when the engine is above idle speed Before shifting into any gear make sure your foot is firmly on the brake pedal WARNING It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of P Park or N Ne...

Page 274: ...a flat blade screwdriver carefully remove the shift lock manual override cover which is located on the PRNDL bezel in front of the P Park graphic 3 Depress and maintain firm pressure on the service br...

Page 275: ...osition Always depress the brake pedal first before moving the gear selector out of P Park Automatic Transmission with Overdrive Shifting from D Drive to P Park or R Reverse or from P or R to D should...

Page 276: ...n WARNING Never use P Park position as a substitute for the parking brake Always apply parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage WARNING It is dan...

Page 277: ...selector lever in N Neutral can result in severe transmission damage Refer to Recreational Towing in Section 5 and Towing a Disabled Vehicle in Section 6 of this manual Overdrive O D For most city and...

Page 278: ...will illuminate to show that the switch has been activated When the indicator light is on Overdrive is locked out Pressing the switch a second time restores the Overdrive function The lockout feature...

Page 279: ...rom LOCK so the steering wheel and shift lever are released Otherwise damage to steering column or shifter could result Never race the engine with the brakes on and the vehicle in gear and never hold...

Page 280: ...eeling or response during normal operation in high gear When the vehicle speed drops or during accelera tion the clutch automatically and smoothly disengages FOUR WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION COMMAND TRAC OR...

Page 281: ...shafts are locked together This light illuminates when the transfer case is shifted into the 4H position NOTE Do not attempt to make a shift while only the front or rear wheels are spinning The transf...

Page 282: ...use of each transfer case mode position see the information below 2H Position Rear Wheel Drive High Range Normal street and highway driving Hard surfaced roads 4H Position Four Wheel Drive High Range...

Page 283: ...ment cluster will illuminate when the transfer case is shifted into the 4L position Shifting Procedure 2H to 4H or 4H to 2H Shifting between 2H and 4H can be made with the vehicle stopped or in motion...

Page 284: ...e preferred method is with the vehicle rolling at 2 to 3 mph 3 to 5 km h Avoid attempting to engage or disengage 4L with the vehicle moving faster than 2 to 3 mph 3 to 5 km h WARNING Failure to engage...

Page 285: ...On vehicles equipped with a limited slip differen tial never run the engine with one rear wheel off the ground The vehicle may drive through the rear wheel remaining on the ground and cause you to los...

Page 286: ...tch Axle lock will disengage if the vehicle is taken out of 4L Low range or the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position REAR AXLE LOCK 4WD NON RUBICON MODELS IF EQUIPPED The rear axle lock switc...

Page 287: ...by the electronic control sway bar switch located on the lower switch bank below the climate controls Press the sway bar switch to activate the system Press the switch again to deactivate the system...

Page 288: ...h 22 km h the system will once again attempt to return to off road mode To disconnect the stabilizer sway bar shift to either 4HI or 4LO refer to Four Wheel Drive Operation in this section and press t...

Page 289: ...n a wide variety of off road applications Specific design characteristics give them a higher center of gravity than ordinary cars An advantage of the higher ground clearance is a better view of the ro...

Page 290: ...de 2 Remove one 1 bolt from underside of vehicle 3 Remove side step assembly When To Use 4L Low Range When off road driving shift to 4L Low for additional traction and control on slippery or difficult...

Page 291: ...ty Driving through water more than a few inches deep will require extra caution to ensure safety and prevent dam age to your vehicle If you must drive through water try to determine the depth and the...

Page 292: ...f necessary Refer to Four Wheel Drive Operation in this section Do not shift to a lower gear than necessary to maintain headway Over revving the engine can spin the wheels and traction will be lost Av...

Page 293: ...start to slip as you approach the crest of a hill ease off the accelerator and maintain headway by turning the front wheels slowly left and right This may provide a fresh bite into the surface and wil...

Page 294: ...rush 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...

Page 295: ...ely NOTE The instrument cluster Brake Warning Light indicates only that the parking brake is applied You must be sure the parking brake is fully applied before leaving the vehicle Be sure the parking...

Page 296: ...njured Do not leave the keys in the ignition A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle When parking on a hill turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade an...

Page 297: ...during the self test and during an ABS stop to provide the regulated hydraulic pressure The motor pump makes a low humming noise during operation this is normal During off road use loss of traction c...

Page 298: ...er be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user s safety or the safety of others CAUTION The Anti Lock Brake System is subject to possible detrimental effects of elec...

Page 299: ...cold weather the power steering pump may make noise for a short amount of time This is due to the cold thick fluid in the steering system This noise should be considered normal and it does not in any...

Page 300: ...65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into...

Page 301: ...re based on U S design standards T Temporary Spare tire 31 Overall Diameter in Inches in 215 Section Width in Milimeters mm 65 Aspect Ratio in Percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire...

Page 302: ...nditions ie tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL Tire Extra Load XL...

Page 303: ...certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location 2 digits...

Page 304: ...Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location Tire Placard Location 2 Door Models Tire Placard Location 4 Door Models 304 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Page 305: ...to the loading conditions tire size and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard and the Vehicle Loading section of this manual NOTE Under a maximum loaded...

Page 306: ...load capacity is 650 lb since 5 x 150 750 and 1400 750 650 lb 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo an...

Page 307: ...STARTING AND OPERATING 307 5...

Page 308: ...tires are dangerous and can cause accidents Under inflation increases tire flexing and can result in tire failure Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuck...

Page 309: ...need for earlier tire replacement Under inflation also increases tire rolling resistance and results in higher fuel consump tion 3 Ride Comfort and Vehicle Stability Proper tire inflation contributes...

Page 310: ...t moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem which could damage the valve stem Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always cold tire inflation pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is...

Page 311: ...ures for High Speed Operation The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds within posted speed limits Where speed limits or condi tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high speeds main...

Page 312: ...e repairs Tire Spinning When stuck in mud sand snow or ice conditions do not spin your vehicle s wheels above 35 mph 55 km h WARNING Fast spinning tires can be dangerous Forces gener ated by excessive...

Page 313: ...tire replacement at this point Life of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including but not limited to Driving style Tire pressure Distance driven WARNING Tires and spar...

Page 314: ...inal equipment or an authorized tire dealer with any questions you may have on tire specifi cations or capability WARNING Do not use a tire wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehi...

Page 315: ...be a result of tire and wheel out of balance Proper balancing will reduce vibration and avoid tire cupping and spotty wear TIRE CHAINS Install chains on rear tires only Tire chains may be installed on...

Page 316: ...ely rotation of tires The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with aggressive tread designs such as those on On Off Road type tires Rotation will increase tread life help to main tain mud s...

Page 317: ...this increased pressure The TPM System will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning threshold for any reason including low tem perature effect...

Page 318: ...System If Equipped The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels Sensors mounted to each wheel as part of the...

Page 319: ...low spare tire will not cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light to illuminate or the chime to sound The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 60 seconds and an au...

Page 320: ...le is equipped with a TPMS as damage to the sensors may result CAUTION After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always reinstall the valve stem cap This will prevent mois ture and dirt from ent...

Page 321: ...ng conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired op eration The tire pressure sensors are...

Page 322: ...gasoline that meets the WWFC speci fications if they are available Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to as Reformulated Gasoline Refo...

Page 323: ...d with MMT have shown to reduce spark plug life and reduce emission system performance in some vehicles The manufacturer recom mends using gasolines without MMT Since the MMT content of gasoline may n...

Page 324: ...use of fuel additives which are now being sold as octane enhancers is not recommended Most of these products contain high concentrations of methanol Fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems...

Page 325: ...ust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly Until repaired drive with all side windows fully open Keep the swing gate closed when driving your...

Page 326: ...y fitting gas cap may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light to turn on CAUTION To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling do not top off the fuel tank after filling NOTE When the fuel nozzle clicks or shu...

Page 327: ...umped into a portable container that is inside of a vehicle You could be burned Always place gas containers on the ground while filling CAUTION Damage to the fuel system or emission control sys tem co...

Page 328: ...passengers vehicle options trailer tongue weight and cargo The label also specifies maxi mum capacities of front and rear axle systems GAWR Total load must be limited so GVWR and front and rear GAWR a...

Page 329: ...are added Loading The actual total weight and the weight of the front and rear of your vehicle at the ground can best be determined by weighing it when it is loaded and ready for operation The entire...

Page 330: ...ts to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle Before towing a trailer carefully re view this information to tow your load as efficiently and safely as possible To maintain warranty...

Page 331: ...ation Note that GCWR ratings in clude a 150 lbs 68 kg allowance for the presence of a driver Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear axles Distribute the l...

Page 332: ...ilers Weight Distributing Hitch A weight distributing system works by applying lever age through spring load bars They are typically used for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the t...

Page 333: ...per formance and could result in an accident Weight Distributing Systems may not be compatible with Surge Brake Couplers Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Recreational Ve...

Page 334: ...r Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings chart for the Max GTW towable for your given drivetrain Trailer Hitch Classification Class Max GTW Gross Trailer Wt Class I Light Duty 2 000 lbs 907 kg...

Page 335: ...e meters 2 000 lbs 907 kg 200 lbs 91 kg 3 8L Automatic 4 10 2 Door X Model 4WD 5 955 lbs 2 701 kg 25 sq ft 2 32 square meters 2 000 lbs 907 kg 200 lbs 91 kg 3 8L Manual 3 21 2 Door Sahara Model 4WD 5...

Page 336: ...s 1 587 kg 350 lbs 159 kg 3 8L Automatic 4 10 4 Door X Model 2WD 7 649 lbs 3 469 kg 32 sq ft 2 97 square meters 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 159 kg 3 8L Manual 3 21 4 Door Sahara Model 2WD 5 289 lbs 2 3...

Page 337: ...2 97 square meters 1 000 lbs 453 kg 100 lbs 45 kg 3 8L Manual 4 10 4 Door Sahara Model 4WD 7 997 lbs 3 627 kg 32 sq ft 2 97 square meters 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 159 kg 3 8L Automatic 4 10 4 Door...

Page 338: ...iler and Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60 to 65 of the weight in the front of the trailer This places 10 to 15 of the Gross Trailer Weight GTW on the tow hitch of your vehicle Loads balance...

Page 339: ...ading Information plac ard in the Tire Safety Information section of this manual for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo for your vehicle Towing Requirements To promote proper break in...

Page 340: ...chas sis structure or tires Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains under the...

Page 341: ...ge Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before towing a trailer Refer to the Tires General Information section of this manual on Tread Wear Indicators for the proper inspection procedur...

Page 342: ...adequate capacity Failure to do this could lead to accelerated brake lining wear higher brake pedal effort and longer stopping distances WARNING Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle s hy dra...

Page 343: ...The Trailer Tow Package may include a 4 and 7 pin wiring harness Use a factory approved trailer harness and connector NOTE Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles wiring harness The electrical c...

Page 344: ...ge Towing Tips Automatic Transmission The D range can be selected when towing However if frequent shifting occurs while in this range the 3 range should be selected NOTE Using the 3 range while operat...

Page 345: ...ere grades Refer to Transmission Shifting in this section Towing Tips Electronic Speed Control If Equipped Don t use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads When using the speed control if you experience...

Page 346: ...e driveshaft is connected can result in severe transmission damage Towing 4WD Models NOTE The transfer case must be shifted into N Neu tral for recreational towing Shifting Into Neutral N Use the foll...

Page 347: ...ble and secure it away from the negative battery post CAUTION Damage to the transmission may occur if the trans mission is shifted into P Park with the transfer case in N Neutral and the engine runnin...

Page 348: ...icle unattended with the transfer case in the N Neutral position without first fully engaging the parking brake The transfer case N Neutral position disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from...

Page 349: ...lashers 350 If Your Engine Overheats 351 Jacking And Tire Changing 352 Jack Location 352 Spare Tire Stowage 353 Preparations For Jacking 353 Jacking Instructions 354 Jump Starting 356 Emergency Tow Ho...

Page 350: ...r the road It warns other drivers to steer clear of you and your vehicle This is an emergency warning system not to be used when the vehicle is in motion To activate the warning flashers press the but...

Page 351: ...turning off the A C removes this heat You can also turn the Temperature Control to maximum heat the Mode Control to floor and the Fan Control to High This allows the heater core to act as a supplemen...

Page 352: ...ehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift The jack is designed to use as a tool for changing tires only The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes T...

Page 353: ...eas set the parking brake and place automatic transmission in P Park or manual transmission in R Reverse Turn OFF the ignition WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close...

Page 354: ...ension then to lug wrench 4 Operate 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 R...

Page 355: ...the jack screw to the left and remove the jack and wheel blocks 9 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while tightening for increased leverage Alternate nuts until each nut has been...

Page 356: ...explosive Keep flame or spark away from the vent holes Do not use a booster battery or any other booster source that has a greater than 12 volt system i e Do not use a 24 volt power source 1 Remove al...

Page 357: ...ne WARNING You should not try to start your vehicle by pushing or towing Do not connect the cable to the negative post of the discharge battery The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery t...

Page 358: ...uirting out the battery vent 2 Personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion 3 Damage to charging system of booster vehicle or of immobilized vehicle EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS IF EQUIPPED If y...

Page 359: ...break causing serious injury TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE The manufacturer recommends towing with all four wheels OFF the ground Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of...

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Page 361: ...nance Programs 366 Replacement Parts 368 Dealer Service 368 Maintenance Procedures 369 Engine Oil 369 Drive Belts Check Condition And Tension 372 Spark Plugs 373 Catalytic Converter 373 Crankcase Emis...

Page 362: ...Manual Transmission 390 Manual Transmission 390 Transfer Case 391 Front Rear Axle Fluid 392 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion 393 Fuses Totally Integrated Power Module 400 Vehicle Storage...

Page 363: ...Fluid Capacities 412 Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts 413 Engine 413 Chassis 414 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 363 7...

Page 364: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3 8L 364 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 365: ...dicator Light It will also store diagnostic codes and other information to assist your service technician in making repairs Al though your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing see your...

Page 366: ...Light MIL Resolving the problem will turn the MIL light off EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS In some localities it may be a legal requirement to pass an inspection of your vehicle s emiss...

Page 367: ...start the engine This means that your vehicle s OBD system is not ready and you should not proceed to the I M station b The MIL will not flash at all and will remain fully illuminated until you turn o...

Page 368: ...lified service personnel special tools and equipment to perform all service operations in an expert manner Service Manuals are available which include detailed service information for your vehicle Ref...

Page 369: ...served or suspected Engine Oil Checking Oil Level To assure proper lubrication of your vehicle s engine the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level The best time to check the engine oil lev...

Page 370: ...50 of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot weather above 90 F 32 C Taxi Police or delivery service commercial service Trailer towing Off road or desert driving If equipped for and oper...

Page 371: ...all operating temperatures This engine oil improves low tempera ture starting and vehicle fuel economy Your engine oil filler cap shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your vehicle Lubricants...

Page 372: ...e Belts Check Condition and Tension Belt tension is controlled by means of an automatic tensioner No belt tension adjustments are required However belt and belt tensioner condition should be inspected...

Page 373: ...of the converter as an emission control device Under normal operating conditions the catalytic con verter will not require maintenance However it is im portant to keep the engine properly tuned to ass...

Page 374: ...a tune up to manufacturer s specifica tions should be obtained immediately To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam age Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition when the tra...

Page 375: ...requent replacement of the fuel filter which is mounted in the fuel tank may be necessary Engine Air Cleaner Filter Under normal driving conditions replace the air filter at the intervals shown on Mai...

Page 376: ...ttached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post Battery posts are marked positive and negative and identified on the battery case Also if a fast charger is used wh...

Page 377: ...em adding refrigerant or any repair requiring lines to be disconnected should be done by an experienced repairman Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling R 134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluor...

Page 378: ...ering Component Lubrication All driveline and steering components are sealed and do not require lubrication Driveshafts are not serviceable Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points including s...

Page 379: ...irt from a dry windshield Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil gasoline etc Windshiel...

Page 380: ...is raised for lubri cation or oil change Replace as required Cooling System WARNING You or others can be badly burned by hot antifreeze coolant or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam com...

Page 381: ...rom the coolant recovery bottle DO NOT RE MOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT Cooling System Drain Flush And Refill At the intervals shown in the appropriate Maintenance Sched...

Page 382: ...ne Glycol base antifreeze coolant is not recommended Adding Engine Coolant Your vehicle has been built with an improved antifreeze coolant that allows extended maintenance intervals This antifreeze co...

Page 383: ...o insure that antifreeze coolant will return to the radiator from the coolant reserve tank The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfa...

Page 384: ...f this As long as the engine operating temperature is satisfactory the coolant bottle need only be checked once a month When additional antifreeze coolant is needed to main tain the proper level it sh...

Page 385: ...hange the thermostat for summer or winter operation If replacement is ever necessary install ONLY the correct type thermostat Other designs may result in unsatisfactory cooling performance poor gas mi...

Page 386: ...ng wear and possible brake damage You wouldn t have your full braking capacity in an emergency Brake and Power Steering System Hoses When servicing the vehicle for scheduled maintenance inspect surfac...

Page 387: ...ed on the brake fluid reservoir With disc brakes fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake pads wear Brake fluid level should be checked when pads are replaced However low fluid level may be ca...

Page 388: ...be maintained at the prescribed level using the recommended fluid CAUTION Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac turer s recommended fluid may cause deterioration in transmission shift qua...

Page 389: ...l should be between the HOT upper reference holes on the dipstick at normal operat ing temperature Verify that a solid coating of oil is seen on both sides of the dipstick If the fluid is low add as r...

Page 390: ...s engaged in the dipstick tube Special Additives The manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad dition of any additives to the transmission The only exception to this policy is the use of special...

Page 391: ...d Change Under normal operating conditions the fluid installed at the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle Fluid changes are not necessary unless the lubricant has be...

Page 392: ...pe Front Rear Axle Fluid Fluid Level Check Lubricant should be at bottom edge of the oil fill hole Adding Fluid Add lubricant only at the fill hole and only to the level specified above Selection of L...

Page 393: ...artment for mud or debris and clean as required A plugged tube will adversely affect air conditioning performance CAUTION Under frequent heavy duty driving conditions change all lubricants and lubrica...

Page 394: ...t Insects tree sap and tar Salt in the air near sea coast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial pollutants Bird droppings Washing Wash your vehicle regularly Always wash your ve hicle in the shade...

Page 395: ...f such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner If your vehicle is damaged due to an accident or similar cause which destroys the paint and protective coating have your vehicle repaired a...

Page 396: ...Remove as much of the stain as possible by blotting with a clean dry towel Blot any remaining stain with a clean damp towel For tough stains apply Mopar Total Clean or a mild soap solution to a clean...

Page 397: ...not spray cleaner directly on the mirror Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are molded in clear plastic When cleaning the lenses care mus...

Page 398: ...own and dry on the paint leaving a streak After cleaning your vehicle s fabric top always make sure it is completely dry before lowering Be especially careful when washing the windows by following the...

Page 399: ...thoroughly with cold water then wipe with a soft and slightly moist clean cloth 4 When removing frost snow or ice never use a scraper or de icing chemicals Use warm water only if you must clean the w...

Page 400: ...gummed labels or any tape to the windows Adhesives are hard to remove and may dam age the windows FUSES TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE The Totally Integrated Power Module TIPM is located in the engi...

Page 401: ...p ESP J7 30 Amp Pink Anti Lock Brake Sys tem ABS Valve ESP J8 40 Amp Green Power Memory Seat If Equipped Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description J9 40 Amp Green PZEV Motor Flex Fuel J10 30 Amp Pin...

Page 402: ...M1 15 Amp Blue Center High Mounted Stop Light CHMSL Brake Switch M2 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Lighting Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M3 20 Amp Yellow Frt Rear Axle Lockers M4 10 Amp Red Tra...

Page 403: ...pener UGDO Vanity Lamp VANITY LP M11 10 Amp Red Ignition Off Draw IOD HVAC ATC MW SENSR Under hood Lamp UH LMP Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M12 30 Amp Green Amplifier AMP M13 20 Amp Yel...

Page 404: ...onitor TPM Glow Plug Module GLW PLG MOD Export Diesel Only Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M16 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller Occupant Classification Module ORC OCM M17 15 Amp Bl...

Page 405: ...t Only M26 10 Amp Red Power Mirror Switch PWR MIRR SW Driver Window Switch DRVR WIND SW Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M27 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch IGN SW Window Module WIN MOD M28 10 A...

Page 406: ...ASST Heater Venti lation Air Condition ing Module HVAC MOD Headlamp Wash HDLP WASH Compass COMPAS M35 10 Amp Red Heated Mirrors Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M36 20 Amp Yellow Power Outl...

Page 407: ...that must be corrected VEHICLE STORAGE If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 days you may want to take steps to protect your battery You may Remove Cartridge fuse 15 in the Power D...

Page 408: ...elltale High Beam 74 Illumination 103 Exterior Lights Bulb Type Backup Lights 2 3157 Center High Mounted Stop Light 1 L E D Fog Lights 9145 Front Park Turn Lights 2 3157 Front Side Marker Lights 2 168...

Page 409: ...ining ring 6 Remove the lamp from the collar 7 Grasp the bulb and turn 1 4 turn counter clockwise 8 Pull the bulb from the housing 9 Push connector locking tab to the unlock position 10 Remove connect...

Page 410: ...ont fender flare and locate the front side marker socket 2 Turn the socket assembly counter clockwise 1 3 turn and remove it from the housing Pull the bulb straight from the socket to replace Front Fo...

Page 411: ...nter clockwise then remove it from the housing 4 Pull the bulb straight from the socket to replace Center High Mounted Stop Light CHMSL The stop lamp is mounted on a bracket that extends upward from t...

Page 412: ...Gallons 85 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 3 8 Liter Engine SAE 5W 20 API Certified Engine Oil 6 Quarts 5 7 Liters Cooling System 3 8 Liter Engine Mopar Antifreeze Engine Coolant 5 Year 100 000 Mile For...

Page 413: ...Or ganic Additive Technology Engine Oil API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil is recommended Meets the requirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Spark Plugs Refer to the Vehicle Emission...

Page 414: ...cant SAE 80W 90 API GL 5 or equivalent Axle Differential Rear 198 RBI Model 35 and 226 RBI Model 44 Mopar Gear Axle Lubri cant SAE 80W 90 API GL 5 or equivalent For trailer towing use Mopar Synthetic...

Page 415: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS Emission Control System Maintenance 416 Maintenance Schedules 416 Schedule B 419 Schedule A 432 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Page 416: ...rol devices and systems on your vehicle may be performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using any automotive part which has been certified pursuant to U S EPA or in the State of...

Page 417: ...000 km or 60 months whichever comes first and follow Schedule B of the Maintenance Schedules section of this manual NOTE Most vehicles are operated under the conditions listed for Schedule B Second i...

Page 418: ...lean and tighten the terminals as required Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir brake master cylinder and transmission and add as needed Check all lights and all other electrical items for...

Page 419: ...elivery service commercial service Off road or desert driving If equipped for and operated with E 85 ethanol fuel NOTE If ANY of these apply to you then change your engine oil every 3 000 miles 5 000...

Page 420: ...3 months X X X X X Rotate the tires X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the transfer...

Page 421: ...e engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the manual tran...

Page 422: ...tate the tires X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the transfer case fluid add if nece...

Page 423: ...he tires X X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X X Change the brake fluid If vehicle is used for...

Page 424: ...sump filter and spin on cooler return filter if equipped X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not required if belt was previously X Drain and refill the transfer case fluid X Flush and repla...

Page 425: ...nspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the transfer case fluid add if necessary X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the...

Page 426: ...ssary X Inspect the PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not required if belt...

Page 427: ...ion cables X Inspect the brake linings X Change the brake fluid If vehicle is used for trailer towing X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the transfer case fluid add if necessar...

Page 428: ...the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary X Drain and refill the automatic transmission fluid Replace main sump filter and spin on cooler return filter if...

Page 429: ...X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the transfer case fluid add if necessary X Inspect t...

Page 430: ...linings X Change the brake fluid If vehicle is used for trailer towing X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary X Inspect the transfer...

Page 431: ...turer to the owner but is not required to maintain emissions warranty Off highway operation trailer towing taxi limousine bus snow plowing or other types of commercial service or prolonged operation...

Page 432: ...ter X X X X X Rotate the tires X X X X X Inspect the engine air filter element and replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as nec essary X Inspect...

Page 433: ...00 80 000 90 000 Months 36 42 48 54 Change the engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X Rotate the tires X X X X Inspect the brake linings X X Clean and lubricate soft top zippers if equipped X X X X...

Page 434: ...ke linings X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not re quired if belt was previously replaced X Flush and replace the engine coolant anti freez...

Page 435: ...ecessary X Replace the spark plugs X Replace the ignition cables X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not required if pre viously replaced X X Flush and replace t...

Page 436: ...he PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not re quired if previously replaced X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as nec...

Page 437: ...V Valve and replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not re quired if previously replaced X X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necess...

Page 438: ...ed anytime a malfunction is observed or suspected Retain all re ceipts This maintenance is recommended by the manufac turer to the owner but is not required to maintain emissions warranty 438 SCHEDULE...

Page 439: ...Prepare A List 440 Be Reasonable With Requests 440 If You Need Assistance 440 Warranty Information U S Vehicles Only 443 Mopar Parts 443 Reporting Safety Defects 443 In Canada 444 Publication Order Fo...

Page 440: ...list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many dealers you may obtain a rent...

Page 441: ...stomer Center 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 Dealership name Vehicle...

Page 442: ...thin three weeks of your vehicle delivery date If you have any questions about your service contract call the manufacturer s Service Contract Na tional Customer Hotline at 1 800 521 9922 The manufactu...

Page 443: ...hicle MOPAR PARTS Mopar fluids lubricants parts and accessories are available from your dealer They will help you keep your vehicle operating at its best REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In the 50 United Stat...

Page 444: ...nd Recalls 2780 Sheffield Road Ottawa Ontario K1B 3V9 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS To order the following manuals you may use either the website or the phone numbers listed below Visa Mas tercard American...

Page 445: ...oven diagnostic tests and a complete list of all tools and equipment Owner s Manuals These manuals have been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with sp...

Page 446: ...1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm...

Page 447: ...to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A repre sent highe...

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Page 449: ...INDEX 10...

Page 450: ...4 Airbag Maintenance 61 Airbag Side 58 Alarm Security Alarm 19 Alignment and Balance 315 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 9 Antenna Satellite Radio 248 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 412 Anti Lock Brake S...

Page 451: ...95 Warning Light 204 Brake Transmission Interlock 275 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle 77 Bulb Replacement 408 409 Capacities Fluid 412 Caps Filler Fuel 325 Power Steering 377 Car Washes 394 Carbo...

Page 452: ...nt Antifreeze 382 Coolant Capacity 412 Coolant Level 384 Disposal of Used Coolant 383 Drain Flush and Refill 381 Inspection 380 Points to Remember 384 Pressure Cap 383 Selection of Coolant Antifreeze...

Page 453: ...ronic Brake Control System 107 Anti Lock Brake System 107 Brake Assist System 108 Electronic Roll Mitigation 109 Electronic Stability Program 110 Traction Control System 108 Electronic Roll Mitigation...

Page 454: ...Oil Disposal 371 Oil Filter 372 Oil Selection 412 Overheating 351 Starting 265 Temperature Gauge 205 Engine Oil Viscosity 371 Engine Oil Viscosity Chart 371 Enhanced Accident Response Feature 61 Entry...

Page 455: ...Rear Seat 93 Folding Windshield 187 Four Wheel Drive 280 Shifting 282 Four Wheel Drive Operation 280 Four Way Hazard Flasher 350 Front Axle Differential 392 Fuel 321 Filler Cap Gas Cap 325 Filter 375...

Page 456: ...rd Warning Flasher 350 Head Restraints 90 Head Rests 90 Headlights Bulb Replacement 409 Dimmer Switch 100 Replacing 409 Switch 99 Heater 252 Heater Engine Block 269 High Beam Indicator 203 Hitches Tra...

Page 457: ...p Starting 356 Key Programming 18 Key Replacement 17 Key Sentry Immobilizer 16 Key In Reminder 15 Keyless Entry System 20 Keys 14 Lane Change and Turn Signals 203 Lap Belts 37 Lap Shoulder Belts 37 LA...

Page 458: ...High Beam Indicator 203 Instrument Cluster 99 Interior 97 Lights On Reminder 100 Low Fuel 202 Low Tire 206 Oil Pressure 203 Passing 100 Rear Servicing 411 Rear Tail 411 Seat Belt Reminder 203 Sentry...

Page 459: ...eck 391 Lubricant Selection 390 Shift Speeds 271 Master Cylinder Brakes 387 Mini Trip Computer 211 Mirrors 85 Outside 86 Rearview 85 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 9 Modular Hard Top 125 Monitor Ti...

Page 460: ...er s Manual Operator Manual 444 Paint Care 393 Paint Damage 393 Panic Alarm 22 Parking Brake 295 Passing Light 100 PCV Valve 375 Pets 77 Placard Tire and Loading Information 305 Polishing and Waxing 3...

Page 461: ...eutral N 347 Reformulated Gasoline 322 Refrigerant 377 Release Hood 96 Reminder Lights On 100 Reminder Seat Belt 45 Remote Control Door Locks 20 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 20 Replacement Bulbs 408 Repla...

Page 462: ...mble Rear 90 Head Restraints 90 Height Adjustment 88 Rear Folding 93 Removal 92 93 Seatback Release 88 Tilting 88 Security Against Theft 19 Security Alarm Theft Alarm 19 Selection of Oil 371 Sentry Ke...

Page 463: ...Cold Weather 266 Engine Block Heater 269 Engine Fails to Start 266 Manual Transmission 265 Steering Power 298 377 Tilt Column 103 Wheel Lock 15 Wheel Tilt 103 Storage 118 407 Storage Behind the Seat 1...

Page 464: ...ion 308 High Speed 311 Inflation Pressures 309 Jacking 352 354 Load Capacity 304 305 Pressure Monitor System TPMS 317 Pressure Warning Light 206 Quality Grading 446 Radial 312 Replacement 314 Rotation...

Page 465: ...enance 388 390 Manual 269 Range Indicator 206 Shifting 273 Transmitter Battery Service Remote Keyless Entry 25 Transmitter Programming Remote Keyless Entry 23 Transporting Pets 77 Tread Wear Indicator...

Page 466: ...Windshield 379 Waxing and Polishing 394 Wheel Alignment and Balance 315 Wheel and Wheel Trim 396 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care 396 Wheel Mounting 355 Wind Buffeting 34 Window Fogging 258 Windows 32 Power...

Page 467: ...ions Radio ModeOperation Instructions CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio PlayNotes On Playing MP3 FilesLIST Button CD Mode for MP3 Play INFO Button CD Mode for MP3 Play SALES CODE RER AM FM CD DVD RADIO WIT...

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