Jeep 2017 PATRIOT, User Manual

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Pinch Protect Feature
This feature will detect an obstruction in the
opening of the sunroof during Express Close
operation. If an obstruction in the path of the
sunroof is detected, the sunroof will auto-
matically retract. Remove the obstruction if
this occurs. Next, push the switch forward
and release to Express Close.
Sunroof Maintenance
Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft
cloth to clean the glass panel.
Ignition Off Operation
For Vehicles Not Equipped With The Instrument
Cluster Display
The power sunroof switch will remain active
for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is
turned to the LOCK position. Opening either
front door will cancel this feature.
For Vehicles Equipped With The Instrument
Cluster Display
The power sunroof switch will remain active
for up to approximately ten minutes after the
ignition switch is turned to the LOCK posi-
tion. Opening either front door will cancel
this feature.
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE
HOOD
To open the hood, two latches must be re-
leased.
1. Pull the hood release lever located on the
left kick panel.
2. Move the safety latch, located outside the
vehicle under the front edge of the hood,
toward the center and raise the hood.
Lift the hood prop rod, clipped to the right
side (left side facing hood) of the engine
compartment to secure the hood in the open
position. Place the hood prop at the location
stamped into the inner hood surface.
Hood Release Lever
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