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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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STARTING AND OPERATING

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

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INDEX

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Summary of Contents for Grand Cherokee

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Page 5: ...VEHICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 51 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 119 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 151 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 217 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 231 8 MAINTE...

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Page 7: ...1 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION 4 ROLLOVER WARNING 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE 5 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 6 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 8 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 8 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS 8 3...

Page 8: ...d passen gers to a greater risk of injury or death To keep your vehicle running at its best have your vehicle serviced at recommended inter vals by an authorized dealer who has the qualified personnel...

Page 9: ...all them on products previ ously manufactured The Owner s Manual illustrates and describes the features that are standard or available as extra cost options Therefore some of the equipment and accesso...

Page 10: ...le at your authorized dealer When it comes to service remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best has the factory trained technicians and genuine Mopar parts and is interested in your...

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Page 12: ...d Cautions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is found on the left front corner of the instrument panel The VIN is visible from outside of the vehicle through the wind...

Page 13: ...K IF EQUIPPED 13 To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel 13 To Release The Steering Wheel Lock 14 Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System 14 SENTRY KEY 14 Replacement Keys 14 Customer Key Program...

Page 14: ...smitters 18 Battery Replacement 18 General Information 19 DOOR LOCKS 19 Manual Door Locks 19 Power Door Locks 20 Child Protection Door Lock System Rear Doors 21 WINDOWS 22 Power Windows 22 Wind Buffet...

Page 15: ...upplemental Restraint System SRS Air Bags 32 Child Restraints 41 ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS 47 Additional Requirements For Diesel Engine If Equipped 48 SAFETY TIPS 48 Transporting Passengers 48 E...

Page 16: ...and cylinder inward slightly and rotate the key to the LOCK position 3 Remove the key from the lock cylinder NOTE For vehicles not equipped with the Elec tronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC featur...

Page 17: ...inside parked vehicles in hot weather Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death CAUTION An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to thieves Always remove the key from the ignition and lock...

Page 18: ...idered an invalid key even if it is cut to fit the ignition switch lock cylinder for that vehicle During normal operation after turning the igni tion switch ON RUN the Vehicle Security Light will turn...

Page 19: ...in Sweden Switzerland Yugoslavia and United Kingdom This device may not cause harmful interfer ence This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause...

Page 20: ...alarm will sound If this occurs disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm ILLUMINATED ENTRY The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter to unlock the doors or open a...

Page 21: ...nsmitter for at least four seconds but not longer than 10 sec onds Then press and hold the RKE transmitter UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK button 2 Release both buttons at the same time 3 T...

Page 22: ...ll holding the UNLOCK button 2 Release both buttons at the same time 3 Test the feature from outside the vehicle by pressing the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the RKE transmitter Repeat these steps if yo...

Page 23: ...25Z125 which is based on ETC 300 220 but has addi tional unique requirements Other defined re quirements are noted in ANNEX VI of COMMIS SION DIRECTIVE 95 56 EC Operation is subject to the following t...

Page 24: ...nt door trim panels Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate If you press the power door LOCK switch while the key is in the ignition and any front door is open the power locks will no...

Page 25: ...ts previous setting NOTE Use the Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature in accordance with local laws Child Protection Door Lock System Rear Doors To provide a safer environment for small chil dren ri...

Page 26: ...injury or death Auto Down Feature The driver s and front passenger s if equipped for passenger side power window switches have an Auto Down feature Press the win dow switch past the first detent rele...

Page 27: ...r front door will cancel this feature The time is program mable Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Pa...

Page 28: ...n the front and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting If the buffet ing occurs with the sunroof or Sky Slider open adjust the sunroof or Sky Slider open ing to minimize the buffeting or open...

Page 29: ...ating positions Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front passenger Supplemental Active Head Restraints AHR located on top of the front seats integrated into the head restraint Supplemental Side Ai...

Page 30: ...eature allows the shoulder part of the belt to move freely with you under normal conditions How ever in an accident the belt will lock and reduce your risk of striking the inside of the vehicle or bei...

Page 31: ...Wear your seat belt snug Continued WARNING Continued A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous Your body could strike the in side surfaces of the vehicle in an accident increasing head and neck...

Page 32: ...latch plate down the webbing to allow the belt to retract fully WARNING A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in an accident and leave you with no protection Inspect the belt system periodically chec...

Page 33: ...e latch plate 4 Continue to slide the latch plate up until it clears the folded webbing Energy Management Feature This vehicle has a safety belt system with an energy management feature in the front s...

Page 34: ...y or type of rear impact will require the Active Head Restraints AHR to deploy If a rear impact requires deployment both the driver and front passen ger seat AHRs will be deployed When AHRs deploy dur...

Page 35: ...Restraint has been triggered by the fact that they have moved forward as shown in step three of the resetting procedure 1 Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat 2 Position the hands on the top of t...

Page 36: ...front passenger seat is unoccu pied BeltAlert may be triggered when an animal or heavy object is on the front passen ger seat or when the seat is folded flat if equipped It is recommended that pets b...

Page 37: ...ngers sitting next to a window The SABIC air bags are located above the side windows and the trim covering the side air bags is labeled SRS AIRBAG NOTE Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the interio...

Page 38: ...e air bag cushions are designed to open only when the air bags are inflating Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the side air bags the performance could be adversely af f...

Page 39: ...so work with seat belts to improve occupant pro tection Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying air bag 1 Children 12 years or younger should always ride...

Page 40: ...ional protection by supplementing the seat belts in certain frontal collisions de pending on the severity and type of collision Advanced Front Air Bags are not expected to reduce the risk of injury in...

Page 41: ...nced Front Air Bags it signals the inflator units A large quan tity of non toxic gas is generated to inflate the Advanced Front Air Bags Different air bag inflation rates are possible based on collisi...

Page 42: ...of the event the ORC will determine whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response System perform the follow ing functions Cut off fuel to the engine Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has pow...

Page 43: ...ll anyone who works on your vehicle that it has an air bag system Modifications to any part of the air bag system could cause it to fail when you need it You could be injured if the air bag system is...

Page 44: ...certain crash or near crash like situations such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle s systems per formed The EDR is designed to re...

Page 45: ...hold the child no matter how strong you are The child and others could be badly injured Any child riding in your vehicle should be in a proper restraint for the child s size Children 12 years or unde...

Page 46: ...of letters used in the table above U Suitable for universal category restraints approved for use in this mass group UF Suitable for forward facing universal category restraints approved for use in thi...

Page 47: ...9 to 18 kg D ISO R2 X IUF IUF X N A N A N A C ISO R3 X IUF IUF X N A N A N A B ISO F2 X IUF IUF X N A N A N A B1 ISO F2X X IUF IUF X N A N A N A A ISO F3 X IUF IUF X N A N A N A 1 X X X N A N A N A II...

Page 48: ...emain rearward facing until they reach the highest weight or height allowed by their con vertible child seat Both types of child restraints are held in the vehicle by the lap shoulder belt or the ISOF...

Page 49: ...ur child restraint Before buying any restraint system make sure that it has a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety Standards The manu facturer also recommends that you try a child rest...

Page 50: ...er position If your child restraints are not ISOFIX compatible you can only install the child re straints using the vehicle s seat belts Please refer to Installing The ISOFIX Compatible Child Restrain...

Page 51: ...ild could be badly injured or killed Follow the manufactur er s directions exactly when installing an in fant or child restraint Transporting Pets Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your...

Page 52: ...and can eventually poison you To avoid breathing CO follow these safety tips Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in or out of the...

Page 53: ...tructed and that are firmly secured so that they cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedals or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways WARNING Pedals that cannot move freely...

Page 54: ...luding spare for proper cold inflation pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of exte rior lights while you work the controls Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instru...

Page 55: ...quipped 57 Outside Mirrors 57 Power Mirrors 58 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 58 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 59 Sun Visor Slide On Rod Feature If Equipped 59 Uconnect Phone IF EQUIPPED 59 Compa...

Page 56: ...s 81 Front Seat Manual Recline 82 Manual Lumbar Support If Equipped 82 Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat If Equipped 83 Head Restraints 83 60 40 Split Folding Rear Seat With Fold Flat Feature 85 DRIVER M...

Page 57: ...ght Time Delay 91 Lights On Reminder 91 Front Fog Lights 92 Rear Fog Lights 92 Headlight Leveling System 92 Turn Signals 92 High Low Beam Switch 93 Flash To Pass 93 Instrument Panel Dimmer 93 Map Read...

Page 58: ...ctivate 99 To Resume Speed 99 To Vary The Speed Setting 99 To Accelerate For Passing 99 PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST IF EQUIPPED 100 ParkSense Sensors 100 ParkSense Warning Display 101 ParkSense Display...

Page 59: ...Sunshade Operation 106 Wind Buffeting 107 Sunroof Maintenance 107 Ignition Off Operation 107 SKY SLIDER FULL LENGTH OPEN ROOF IF EQUIPPED 107 Sky Slider Usage Precautions 107 Sky Slider Control 108 Op...

Page 60: ...artment 112 Front Storage Compartment 112 Console Storage Compartment 112 CARGO AREA FEATURES 113 Cargo Load Floor 113 REAR WINDOW FEATURES 116 Rear Window Wiper Washer 116 Rear Window Defroster 116 R...

Page 61: ...g the button at the base of the mirror A light to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate when the dim ming feature is activated The sensor to the right of the button does not illuminate CA...

Page 62: ...o guard against accidentally moving a mirror position following an adjustment NOTE For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat you can use your Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter or the memory swi...

Page 63: ...utomatically mute your radio when using the Uconnect Phone Uconnect Phone allows you to transfer calls between the Uconnect Phone and your mo bile phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables y...

Page 64: ...with the Bluetooth Hands Free Profile version 1 0 or higher See Uconnect website for supported phones www chrysler com uconnect www dodge com uconnect www jeep com uconnect To find the list of compati...

Page 65: ...hone to Uconnect Phone pairing instructions Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing When prompted after the beep say Pair a Phone and follow the...

Page 66: ...hen prompted say the name of the new entry Use of long names helps the Voice Command and it is recommended For ex ample say Robert Smith or Robert in stead of Bob When prompted enter the number design...

Page 67: ...s not in motion Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook Edit You will then be asked for...

Page 68: ...cluding the downloaded phonebook entries if available To call one of the names in the list press the button during the playing of the de sired name and say Call NOTE The user can also exercise Edit or...

Page 69: ...n until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have been joined into one conference call Three Way Calling To initiate three way calling press the button while a call is in progress and...

Page 70: ...age specific 32 name phonebook is usable The paired phone name is not language specific and is usable across all languages For command translations and alternate com mands in supported languages refer...

Page 71: ...e word Send For example if required to enter your PIN followed with a hash 3 7 4 6 you can press the button and say 3 7 4 6 Send Saying a number or sequence of numbers followed by Send is also to be u...

Page 72: ...so you will not hear it Under this situation after successfully dialing a number the user may feel that the call did not go through even though the call is in progress Once your call is answered you w...

Page 73: ...e Phones Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing At the next prompt say Delete and follow the prompts You can also press the button at any time...

Page 74: ...rs speaking in European English Dutch French German Italian or Spanish accents the system may not always work for some When navigating through an automated sys tem such as voice mail or when sending a...

Page 75: ...n announcement will be made to notify you that you have a new text message If you wish to hear the new message Press the button After the Ready prompt and the following beep say SMS Read or Read Messa...

Page 76: ...e system from announcing the new incoming messages Press the button After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Incoming Message An nouncement you will then be given a choice to change it...

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Page 80: ...s edit emergency English delete all erase all Espanol Francais German Deutsch help home Italian Italiano language list names list phones main menu return to main menu mobile mute on mute off new entry...

Page 81: ...tton while the system is speaking is known as barging in The system will be interrupted and after the beep you can add or change commands This will become helpful once you start to learn the options N...

Page 82: ...ency Next Station to select the next station Previous Station to select the previous station Menu Radio to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Disc To switch to the disc mode...

Page 83: ...then say Voice Training This will train your own voice to the system and will improve recognition 2 Repeat the words and phrases when prompted by Uconnect Voice For best re sults the Voice Training se...

Page 84: ...ase the switch when the desired position has been reached Passenger Power Seat If Equipped Vehicle s equipped with passenger power seats can only be adjusted forward and back ward WARNING Adjusting a...

Page 85: ...evel setting will turn OFF automatically after approximately 30 minutes NOTE When a heat setting is selected heat will be felt within two to five minutes WARNING Persons who are unable to feel pain to...

Page 86: ...desired and release the lever To return the seatback to its normal upright position lean forward and lift the lever Release the lever once the seatback is in the upright position WARNING Do not ride w...

Page 87: ...ath in the event of a collision Active Head Restraints Front Seats Active Head Restraints are passive deployable components and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily identified by any marking...

Page 88: ...Things To Know Be fore Starting Your Vehicle for further in formation WARNING Do not place items over the top of the Active Head Restraint such as coats seat covers or portable DVD players These items...

Page 89: ...d restraints should be checked prior to operating the vehicle and never adjusted while the vehicle is in motion 60 40 Split Folding Rear Seat With Fold Flat Feature To provide additional storage area...

Page 90: ...s securely locked into position If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and or passengers An improperly latched seat could c...

Page 91: ...within five seconds The Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC if equipped will display which memory position is being set If desired a second memory profile can be stored into memory as follows 1...

Page 92: ...ed must be at 0 mph 0 km h to recall memory posi tions If a recall is attempted with the vehicle speed above 0 mph 0 km h a message will display in the EVIC if equipped To recall the memory settings f...

Page 93: ...an asso ciated Easy Entry and Easy Exit position NOTE The Easy Entry Easy Exit feature can be turned on or off through the programmable features in the EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Ce...

Page 94: ...when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision Failure to follow this warn ing could result in serious injury or death LIGHTS Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever located on the left side...

Page 95: ...cle Information Center EVIC Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for fur ther information Headlight Time Delay This feature is particularly useful when exiting your ve...

Page 96: ...e headlight leveling switch until the appropri ate number which corresponds to the load listed on the following chart illuminates on the switch 0 Driver only or driver and front passenger 1 All seatin...

Page 97: ...ur head lights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you This will turn on the high beam headlights until the lever is released NOTE If the multifunction lever is held in the flash to pass...

Page 98: ...erhead lights turn off in about 10 minutes if the door is left open the lights are left in Dome On position or if the lamps are switched on and left on and the key is not in the ignition WINDSHIELD WI...

Page 99: ...er to the first detent and then turn the end of the lever to select the desired delay interval There are five delay settings which allow you to regulate the wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle e...

Page 100: ...were turned on by this feature The Headlights with Wipers feature can be turned on or off through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC if equipped Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Cen...

Page 101: ...zing the rain sensing feature will then operate Neutral Wipe Inhibit The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the ignition is ON and the shift lever is in the NEUTRAL position and the vehicle sp...

Page 102: ...riv ing or driving with the steering column un locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle Be sure the steering column is locked before driving your vehicle Failure to follow this war...

Page 103: ...OFF erases the set speed memory To Resume Speed To resume a previously set speed push the RES button and release Resume can be used at any speed above 20 mph 32 km h To Vary The Speed Setting When the...

Page 104: ...parking maneuver Refer to ParkSense Sys tem Usage Precautions for limitations of this system and recommendations ParkSense will retain the last system state enabled or disabled from the last ignition...

Page 105: ...Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information The ParkSense Warning Display is located in the Instrument cluster s EVIC display It pro vides bo...

Page 106: ...EVIC display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will change from slow to fast to continuous The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuo...

Page 107: ...ustomer Programmable Features in Un derstanding Your Instrument Panel for further information When the ParkSense switch is pressed to disable the system the instrument cluster will display the PARK AS...

Page 108: ...turned off the instrument cluster will dis play PARK ASSIST OFF message for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE ParkSense when on will MUTE the radio when it is sounding a tone Clean the ParkSense s...

Page 109: ...ing Failure to do so can result in injury or damage to ve hicles or obstacles because the hitch ball will be much closer to the obstacle than the rear fascia when the warning display turns on the sing...

Page 110: ...During Express Close operation any movement of the switch will stop the sunroof Closing Sunroof Manual Mode To close the sunroof press and hold the switch in the forward position Any release of the sw...

Page 111: ...Refer to Electronic Ve hicle Information Center EVIC Personal Set tings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for fur ther information SKY SLIDER FULL LENGTH OPEN ROOF...

Page 112: ...tion Continued WARNING Continued If potential danger exists while opening or closing the Sky Slider in Operator Mode release the switch immediately to interrupt the operation Do not allow small childr...

Page 113: ...e switch forward and hold it the Sky Slider will move forward Release the switch to stop the Sky Slider travel at any point If the Sky Slider is open from the rear press the switch rearward and hold i...

Page 114: ...used 12 Volt 13 Amp power outlet This power outlet is located on the instrument panel below the climate controls It has power available when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC position Insert the...

Page 115: ...rting Continued CAUTION Continued Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners lights etc will degrade the battery even more quickly Only use these intermittently and with greater ca...

Page 116: ...ge Compartment To open press the latch and lift the cover The center console has a removable storage tray which can hold cell phones PDAs and other small items WARNING Do not operate this vehicle with...

Page 117: ...1 Flip the spring loaded latch pull loops up 2 Pull the loops upward and twist them one quarter turn so that they are parallel to the slots in the storage bin cover 3 Lift the cover upward over the l...

Page 118: ...he load limits described on the label attached to the left door or left door center pillar Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as possible Contin...

Page 119: ...osite side of the vehicle Next grab the cover handle and pull the cover toward you As the cover nears the liftgate opening guide the rear attachment posts on both ends of the cover into the notches in...

Page 120: ...te flipper glass is open Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster button is located on the climate control Mode knob Press this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outsid...

Page 121: ...rack and vehicle do not exceed the maximum roof rack load capacity Always distribute heavy loads as evenly as possible and secure the load appropriately Long loads which extend over the wind shield s...

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Page 123: ...IF EQUIPPED 132 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays 133 Oil Change Required 134 Trip Functions 134 Compass Display ECO Fuel Saver Mode If Equipped 135 Personal Settings Customer Progra...

Page 124: ...or Media ie CD Operation 141 CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE 141 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES 141 CLIMATE CONTROLS 141 Manual Heating And Air Conditioning 142 Automatic Temperature Control ATC If Equippe...

Page 125: ...INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 Air Outlet 4 Radio 7 Power Outlet 2 Instrument Cluster 5 Glove Compartment 8 Lower Switch Bank 3 Storage Tray 6 Climate Control 9 Storage Bin if equipped 121...

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Page 127: ...e causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that...

Page 128: ...and your vehicle may require towing The light will come on when the ignition is first turned to ON RUN and remain on briefly as a bulb check If the light does not come on during starting have the syst...

Page 129: ...nning a malfunction has been de tected in the ESC system If this light remains on after several ignition cycles and the vehicle has been driven several miles kilometers at speeds greater than 30 mph 4...

Page 130: ...e the benefit of Anti Lock Brakes The ABS Warning light should be checked frequently to assure that it is operating properly Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position but do not start the vehicl...

Page 131: ...Further overheating will cause the temperature gauge to pass H a continuous chime will occur until the engine is allowed to cool If the light turns on while driving safely pull over and stop the vehi...

Page 132: ...t turns off CAUTION Continuous driving with the Transmission Temperature Warning Light illuminated will eventually cause severe transmission dam age or transmission failure WARNING If the Transmission...

Page 133: ...tion Center EVIC messages when the appropriate conditions exist Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC for further information ECO Fuel Saver Indicator If Equipped The ECO indicator will...

Page 134: ...The Shift Lever Indicator is self contained within the instrument cluster It displays the gear position of the automatic transmission 30 Seat Belt Reminder Light When the ignition switch is first turn...

Page 135: ...on to the ON RUN position The light should illuminate for approximately two sec onds The light should then turn off unless the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is detected If the light does n...

Page 136: ...are on 38 Park Headlight ON Indicator This indicator will illuminate when either the parklamps or headlamps are turned on ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER EVIC IF EQUIPPED The Electronic Vehicle...

Page 137: ...ght compass readings and the outside temperature Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays When the appropriate conditions exist the EVIC displays the following messages Key in Ignition Turn...

Page 138: ...e engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driv ing style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON position To t...

Page 139: ...make your selection press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until ENGLISH or METRIC appears To Reset The Display Reset will only occur while a resettable function is being displayed Press and re...

Page 140: ...u must put the compass into the Calibration Mode manually as follows 1 Start the engine Leave the shift lever in PARK in order to enter the EVIC Programming Menus 2 Press the MENU button until the Per...

Page 141: ...Compass Variance Map 137...

Page 142: ...s stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver s door is opened To make your selec tion press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until ON or OFF appears RKE Unloc...

Page 143: ...tch is in the AUTO position the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on...

Page 144: ...n ON is selected the turn by turn direc tions will appear in the display as the vehicle approaches a designated turn within a pro grammed route To make your selection press and release the FUNCTION SE...

Page 145: ...e disc by its edge avoid touching the surface 2 If the disc is stained clean the surface with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge 3 Do not apply paper or tape to the disc avoid scratching the disc...

Page 146: ...n expected check the front of the A C condenser located in front of the radia tor for an accumulation of dirt or insects Clean with a gentle water spray from behind the radiator and through the conden...

Page 147: ...n is not pressed This dehumidifies the air to help dry the windshield To improve fuel economy use these modes only when nec essary Recirculation Control Pressing the Recirculation Control button will...

Page 148: ...ally maintains the climate in the cabin of the vehicle at the comfort levels desired by the driver and passenger Operation of the system is quite simple 1 Turn the Mode Control knob on the right and t...

Page 149: ...reduce airflow to the condenser reducing air conditioning per formance Blower Control For full automatic op eration or for automatic blower operation turn the knob to the AUTO position In manual mode...

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Page 151: ...utlets This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield This setting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the wind shield Defrost Air...

Page 152: ...wing air out the defrost vents When these conditions are present and the Recirculation button is pressed the indicator will flash and then turn off This tells you that you are unable to go into Recirc...

Page 153: ...or DEFROST mode The air is directed at the area of the windows through which you view the outside mirrors Outside Air Intake Make sure the air intake located directly in front of the windshield is fr...

Page 154: ...Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 150...

Page 155: ...her below 20 F or 29 C 156 If Engine Fails To Start 157 After Starting 158 Normal Starting Diesel Engine 158 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 160 Shifting 160 Downshifting 160 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IF...

Page 156: ...4WD LOW Range 174 Driving Through Water 174 Driving In Snow Mud And Sand 175 Hill Climbing 175 Traction Downhill 175 After Driving Off Road 175 POWER STEERING 176 Power Steering Fluid Check 176 PARKI...

Page 157: ...on 188 Radial Ply Tires 188 Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire and Wheel If Equipped 188 Compact Spare Tire If Equipped 189 Full Size Spare If Equipped 189 Limited Use Spare If Equipped 190 Ti...

Page 158: ...G FUEL 201 Locking Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap 201 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message 202 TRAILER TOWING 202 Common Towing Definitions 203 Breakaway Cable Attachment 204 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer...

Page 159: ...RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC 212 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle 212 Recreational Towing Two Wheel Drive Models 212 Recreational Towing Four Wheel Drive Models 213 155...

Page 160: ...ch pedal when in 4WD LOW range The 4 LOW Indicator Light will illuminate when the transfer case is in 4WD LOW range Automatic Transmission If Equipped Start the engine with the shift lever in the NEUT...

Page 161: ...ON To prevent damage to the starter do not crank the engine for more than 15 seconds at a time Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying again If the engine is flooded it may start to run but not have enoug...

Page 162: ...l for further review It will illuminate for two to ten seconds or more depending on engine tem perature When the Wait To Start Light goes out the engine is ready to start 3 For vehicles not equipped w...

Page 163: ...arly necessary after any period of hard driv ing Turbocharger Cool Down NOTE Letting the engine idle after extended opera tion allows the turbine housing to cool to normal operating temperature The fo...

Page 164: ...always use first gear when starting from a standing position Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for both fuel economy and performance it should be upshif...

Page 165: ...RANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED CAUTION Damage to the transmission may occur if the following precautions are not observed Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop Shift into or out...

Page 166: ...ver out of the PARK position the ignition switch must be turned to the ON RUN position engine running or not and the brake pedal must be pressed Four Speed Automatic Transmission 3 7L Engine The shift...

Page 167: ...kly forward or in re verse You could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and when your foot is firmly pressing the brake pe...

Page 168: ...under all normal operating conditions When frequent transmission shifting occurs such as when operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions in hilly terrain travel ing into strong head winds or...

Page 169: ...ched an ad equate temperature the engine coolant has reached an adequate temperature vehicle speed is sufficiently high and the TOW HAUL button has not been acti vated When To Use TOW HAUL Mode When d...

Page 170: ...l economy has been included in the automatic transmis sion of this vehicle A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated speeds This may result in a slightly different feeli...

Page 171: ...sion gear engagement may be delayed after restarting the engine if the key is not cycled to the LOCK position first PARK This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine...

Page 172: ...hildren alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Allow ing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally i...

Page 173: ...ition provides optimum driving characteristics under all normal operat ing conditions When frequent transmission shifting occurs such as when operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions in hi...

Page 174: ...for abnormal conditions If a condition is detected that could result in transmission dam age Transmission Limp Home Mode is acti vated In this mode the transmission remains in the current gear until...

Page 175: ...ge to the driveline components When operating your vehicle in 4WD LOW the engine speed is approximately three times that of the 2WD position or 4WD AUTO position at a given road speed Take care not to...

Page 176: ...d an other vehicle Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting and Operating for further information Transfer Case Position Indicator Lights The four wheel drive indicator lights 4WD 4 LOW are located in...

Page 177: ...and the engine OFF or RUNNING shift the transmission into NEUTRAL 3 Move the transfer case switch to the desired position 4 After the desired position indicator light is on not flashing shift the tran...

Page 178: ...ving through water may cause damage that may not be covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Driving through water more than a few inches centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure safet...

Page 179: ...a steep hill or grade never attempt to turn around To do so may result in tipping and rolling the vehicle Always back straight down a hill in REVERSE gear carefully Never back down a hill in NEUTRAL...

Page 180: ...se and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces The system will provide mechanical steering capability if power assist is lost If for some reason the power assist is inter rupted it will stil...

Page 181: ...ng brake lever is located in the center console To apply the parking brake pull the lever up as firmly as possible To release the parking brake pull the lever up slightly press the center button then...

Page 182: ...e hicle to roll and cause damage or injury CAUTION If the Brake Warning Light remains on with the parking brake released a brake system malfunction is indicated Have the brake sys tem serviced by an a...

Page 183: ...n may occur and a clicking noise will be heard This is normal indicating that the ABS is functioning Do not ride the brakes by resting your foot on the pedal This could overheat the brakes and result...

Page 184: ...or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user s safety or the safety of others Traction Control System TCS This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the driven wheels If wheel spi...

Page 185: ...TE ERM is disabled anytime the ESC is in Full Off mode Refer to Electronic Stability Con trol ESC for a complete explanation of the available ESC modes WARNING Many factors such as vehicle loading roa...

Page 186: ...e brake pedal is released In order to avoid rolling down an incline while re suming acceleration manually activate the trailer brake or apply more vehicle brake pressure prior to releasing the brake p...

Page 187: ...djusted by the driver to suit the driving conditions The speed corre sponds to the transmission gear selected Gear Approximate HDC Set Speed 1st 1 mph 1 5 km h 2nd 3 mph 4 5 km h 3rd 4 mph 6 km h 4th...

Page 188: ...cle When the actual path does not match the intended path the ESC applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the condition of over steer or under steer Oversteer when the ve...

Page 189: ...Off button This may be done while the vehicle is in motion WARNING When in Partial Off mode the TCS function ality of ESC except for the limited slip feature described in the TCS section has been dis...

Page 190: ...s on continuously with the engine running a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system If this light remains on after several ignition cycles and the vehicle has been driven several miles kilomet...

Page 191: ...a need for earlier tire replacement Under inflation also increases tire rolling resistance and results in higher fuel consumption Ride Comfort and Vehicle Stability Proper tire inflation contributes...

Page 192: ...tain ing correct tire inflation pressure is very impor tant Increased tire pressure and reduced ve hicle loading may be required for high speed vehicle operation Refer to original equipment or an auth...

Page 193: ...esignation Example T145 80D18 103M T S Temporary Spare Tire Since this tire has limited tread life the original equipment tire should be repaired or replaced and reinstalled on your vehicle at the fir...

Page 194: ...e tire affects vehicle handling With this tire do not drive more than the speed listed on the limit use spare wheel Keep inflated to the cold tire inflation pressure listed on your Tire and Loading In...

Page 195: ...esult in sudden tire failure You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death Keep dismounted tires in a cool dry place with as little exposure to light as possible Pro...

Page 196: ...in false speedometer and odometer readings TIRE CHAINS Use only compact chains or other traction aids that meet SAE type Class S specifications Chains must be the proper size for the vehicle as recomm...

Page 197: ...r maintenance intervals The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed The suggested rotation method is the forward cross shown in the following diagra...

Page 198: ...rmation For example your vehicle may have a recom mended cold parked for more than three hours placard pressure of 33 psi 227 kPa If the ambient temperature is 68 F 20 C and the measured tire pressure...

Page 199: ...onthly and to maintain the proper pressure The TPMS consists of the following compo nents Receiver Module Four Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light The matching ful...

Page 200: ...minutes above 15 mph 25 km h will turn off the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light and LOW TIRE message as long as no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four acti...

Page 201: ...road tires A spare with a pressure below the low pressure limit will not cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light to illuminate or the chime to sound Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure War...

Page 202: ...TPM SYSTEM message for a minimum of five sec onds when a system fault related to an incor rect sensor location fault is detected In this case the CHECK TPM SYSTEM message is then followed with a graph...

Page 203: ...e value instead of dashes as long as no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 min utes above 15 mph...

Page 204: ...ir especially in those areas where air pollution levels are high These new blends provide a cleaner burning fuel and some are referred to as reformulated gaso line The manufacturer supports these effo...

Page 205: ...dows fully open Continued WARNING Continued Keep the liftgate closed when driving your vehicle to prevent carbon monoxide and other poisonous exhaust gases from enter ing the vehicle FUEL REQUIREMENTS...

Page 206: ...r three clicks are heard This is an indication that the cap is properly tightened If the gas cap is not tightened properly the MIL will come on Be sure the gas cap is tightened every time the vehicle...

Page 207: ...ler on a vehicle scale The entire weight of the trailer must be supported by the scale Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle and trailer when we...

Page 208: ...of the front of a trailer Breakaway Cable Attachment European braking regulations for braked trail ers up to 7 700 lbs 3 500 kg require trailers to be fitted with either a secondary coupling or breaka...

Page 209: ...sufficiently strong for use in the way Without Attachment Points For detachable ball tow bar you must follow the recommended manufacturer or supplier procedure For fixed ball tow bar loop the cable ar...

Page 210: ...f a trailer sway dampening device is necessary NOTE The trailer tongue weight must be consid ered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo and should never ex ceed the weight referenced o...

Page 211: ...fully secured dynamic load shifts can occur that may be difficult for the driver to control You could lose control of your vehicle and have an accident All trailer hitches should be professionally in...

Page 212: ...ge actuated brake system an electronic brake controller is not required Trailer brakes are recommended for trailers over 1 000 lbs 450 kg and required for trailers in excess of 1 653 lbs 750 kg CAUTIO...

Page 213: ...istra tion Plate Illumina tion Device b Brown 6 Stop Lights Red 7 Left Rear Position Side Marker Lights and Rear Registra tion Plate Illumina tion Device b Black b The rear position registration plate...

Page 214: ...ler in an area away from heavy traffic Manual Transmission If Equipped If using a manual transmission vehicle for trailer towing all starts must be in first gear to avoid excessive clutch slippage Add...

Page 215: ...the transmission into NEUTRAL and increase engine idle speed Highway Driving Reduce speed Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily Trailer Hitch Attaching Points Your vehicle will require extra equipment...

Page 216: ...FF the ground This may be accomplished using a tow dolly or vehicle trailer If using a tow dolly follow this procedure 1 Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer s...

Page 217: ...icle Limited Warranty Recreational Towing Four Wheel Drive Models The transfer case must be shifted into NEU TRAL N and the transmission must be placed in PARK for automatic transmission or in gear no...

Page 218: ...o a complete stop Shift automatic transmission into PARK 2 Turn OFF the ignition 3 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN po sition but do not start the engine 4 Press and hold the brake pedal 5 Shift...

Page 219: ...uously until all requirements are met or until the NEUTRAL N button is released The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN position for a shift to take place and for the position indicator lights to be...

Page 220: ...ransmission and check that the vehicle oper ates normally NOTE Steps 1 through 7 are requirements that must be met prior to pressing the NEU TRAL Neutral button and must continue to be met until the s...

Page 221: ...TIRE CHANGING 220 Jack Location 220 Spare Tire Stowage 220 Spare Tire Removal 220 Preparations For Jacking 221 Jacking Instructions 221 Road Tire Installation 223 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURES 224 Preparat...

Page 222: ...SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE 227 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE 228 Towing Without The Ignition Key Fob 229 Two Wheel Drive Models 229 Four Wheel Drive Models 230 218...

Page 223: ...nsmis sion in NEUTRAL but do not increase en gine idle speed CAUTION Driving with a hot cooling system could dam age your vehicle If the temperature gauge reads H pull over and stop the vehicle Idle t...

Page 224: ...e or slippery areas Jack Location The scissor type jack and tire changing tools are located in the cargo compartment behind a trim cover on the left rear trim panel The latch is located at the bottom...

Page 225: ...example if changing the right front tire block the left rear wheel NOTE Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked Jacking Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these...

Page 226: ...le by the wheel to be changed Position the jack handle on the jack Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged 5 Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the right Rais...

Page 227: ...r proper locations WARNING A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provi...

Page 228: ...The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engine compartment behind the left headlight assembly NOTE The positive battery post is covered with a protective cap Lift up on the cap to g...

Page 229: ...l spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury 5 Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery let the engine idle a few min utes and then start the engi...

Page 230: ...CAUTION When rocking a stuck vehicle by moving between DRIVE 1st gear and REVERSE do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph 24 km h or drivetrain damage may result Revving the engine or spinning the w...

Page 231: ...2 Using a screwdriver or similar tool carefully remove the shift lever override access cover located on the PRNDL bezel 3 Turn the ignition to the ON RUN position without starting the engine engine Of...

Page 232: ...l Lift or Dolly Tow Front NOT ALLOWED Rear OK NOT ALLOWED Flatbed ALL BEST METHOD BEST METHOD Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent damage to your vehicle Use only tow bars and oth...

Page 233: ...ound using a flatbed If flatbed equipment is not available and the transmission is operable the vehicle may be towed with rear wheels on the ground with the transmission in NEUTRAL Speed must not exce...

Page 234: ...tbed or with one end of vehicle raised and the opposite end on a towing dolly If flatbed equipment is not available and the transfer case is operable the vehicle may be towed in the forward direction...

Page 235: ...iller Cap Message 235 REPLACEMENT PARTS 235 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 235 Engine Oil Gasoline Engine 236 Engine Oil Diesel Engine 237 Engine Oil Filter 238 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 238 Maintenance Free...

Page 236: ...luid 248 Sky Slider Top Care 248 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion 250 FUSES 253 Totally Integrated Power Module 253 REPLACEMENT BULBS 256 BULB REPLACEMENT 256 Headlamp 256 Front Turn Sign...

Page 237: ...ENT 3 7L 1 Air Cleaner Filter 6 Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 Engine Oil Dipstick 7 Engine Coolant Reservoir 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 Engine Oil Fill 4 Integrated Power Module Fuses 9 Coolant Pressure Cap...

Page 238: ...EL 1 Engine Coolant Reservoir 6 Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 Fuel Water Separator 7 Engine Oil Fill Below Engine Cover 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 Engine Oil Dipstick 4 Integrated Power Module Fuses 9 Air C...

Page 239: ...icle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose improperly installed or damaged a gASCAP message will display in the odometer or a CHECK gASCAP message will be displayed in the Ele...

Page 240: ...e engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed up engine is shut off or before starting the engine after it has sat overnight Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will...

Page 241: ...tection dyes to your engine oil Engine oil is an engineered product and it s performance may be impaired by supplemen tal additives Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters Care should be taken in...

Page 242: ...l filters are high quality oil filters and are recommended Engine Air Cleaner Filter Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING The air induction system air cleaner...

Page 243: ...vice should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time CAUTION Do not use chemical flushes in your air con ditioning system as...

Page 244: ...sponge or soft cloth and a mild non abrasive cleaner This will remove accumulations of salt or road film Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper bla...

Page 245: ...only Leaded gasoline will de stroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control device and may seriously reduce engine performance and cause seri ous damage to the engine Under normal op...

Page 246: ...Engine Coolant Checks Check engine coolant antifreeze protection every 12 months before the onset of freezing weather where applicable If the engine cool ant antifreeze is dirty or rusty in appearanc...

Page 247: ...Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine coolant antifreeze that allows ex tended maintenance intervals This engine coolant antifreeze can be used up to five years or 105 000 miles 168 000...

Page 248: ...ene glycol based engine coolant antifreeze is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal Check with your local authori ties to determine the disposal rules for your community To prevent ingestion...

Page 249: ...ne which contains aluminum components Make sure that the radiator and coolant recovery bottle hoses are not kinked or ob structed Keep the front of the radiator clean If your vehicle is equipped with...

Page 250: ...in a open container absorbs moisture from the air resulting in a lower boiling point This may cause it to boil unexpectedly during hard or prolonged braking resulting in sud den brake failure This cou...

Page 251: ...ssion malfunction have the fluid level checked im mediately at your authorized dealer Your dealer can check your transmission fluid level using a special service dipstick Operation with an improper fl...

Page 252: ...are not required When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be inspected If gear oil leakage is suspected inspect the fluid level Refer to Fluids...

Page 253: ...terial Multiple cleanings may be necessary to re move stubborn stains If stains persist con tact your local authorized dealership for fur ther suggestions CAUTION Never use an abrasive type cleaner or...

Page 254: ...r vehicle The most common causes are Road salt dirt and moisture accumulation Stone and gravel impact Insects tree sap and tar Salt in the air near seacoast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial p...

Page 255: ...teel wool a bristle brush or metal polishes Only MOPAR cleaners or equivalent are recom mended Do not use oven cleaner Avoid auto matic car washes that use acidic solutions or harsh brushes that may d...

Page 256: ...by rinsing Do not use abrasive cleaning components solvents steel wool or other aggressive mate rial to clean the lenses Glass Surfaces All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with MO...

Page 257: ...Node J6 40 Amp Green Antilock Brakes Pump Stability Control System If Equipped J7 30 Amp Pink Antilock Brakes Valve Stability Control System If Equipped J8 40 Amp Green Power Seats If Equipped J9 J10...

Page 258: ...raw Vehicle Entertain ment System Sat ellite Digital Re ceiver DVD Hands Free Mod ule Radio Anten na Universal Ga rage Door Opener If Equipped Vanity Light M11 10 Amp Red Climate Control System If Equ...

Page 259: ...p Diesel Lift Pump If Equipped M26 10 Amp Red Power Mirror Switch Driver Window Switch M27 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch Wireless Control Module Steering Column Lock If Equipped M28 10 Amp Red Powertrain...

Page 260: ...ndicated may result in a dangerous electrical system overload If a properly rated fuse continues to blow it indicates a problem in the circuit that must be corrected REPLACEMENT BULBS LIGHT BULBS Inte...

Page 261: ...install the push pins Front Fog Lamp 1 Open the hood 2 Reach behind the headlamp housing to access the bulb 3 Rotate the bulb s socket counterclockwise and remove the bulb and socket assembly from th...

Page 262: ...ctrical connector 10 Install the taillamp housing and screws 11 Close the liftgate FLUID CAPACITIES U S Metric Fuel Approximate 3 7L Engine 19 5 Gallons 73 8 Liters 2 8L Diesel Engine 18 5 Gallons 70...

Page 263: ...gine oil is not available Engine Oil 3 7L Engine ACEA Categories For countries that use the ACEA European Oil Categories for Service Fill Oils use engine oils meeting the requirements of ACEA C3 and a...

Page 264: ...quivalent licensed ATF 4 product Front Axle SAE 80W 90 Multi Purpose Type GL 5 Gear Lubricant or equivalent Rear Axle SAE 75W 140 Synthetic Gear Lubricant or equivalent Clutch Linkage Multipurpose Gre...

Page 265: ...8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 262 Maintenance Schedule Gasoline Engine 262 Maintenance Schedule Diesel Engine 275 261...

Page 266: ...d as soon as possible within 500 miles 800 km However an earlier oil change at 3 000 miles 5 000 km may be required if the vehicle is operated under Severe Duty Conditions later in this section NOTE T...

Page 267: ...dd as needed Check all lights and other electrical items for correct operation At Each Oil Change Change the engine oil filter Inspect the brake hoses and lines CAUTION Failure to perform the required...

Page 268: ...intenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter repla...

Page 269: ...Replace the engine air cleaner filter Replace the spark plugs 3 7L Engine Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect...

Page 270: ...ires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the fron...

Page 271: ...ssion fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing snow plowing heavy loading taxi police delivery service commercial service off road desert operation or more than 50 of your d...

Page 272: ...120 000 km or 60 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty off road conditions Inspect the engin...

Page 273: ...0 Miles 132 000 km or 66 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Authorized Service Center...

Page 274: ...nual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing snow plowing heavy loading taxi police delivery service commercial service off road desert operation or more than...

Page 275: ...filter replace if necessary Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Flush and replace the engine coolant if not done at 60 months Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Author...

Page 276: ...stem Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing snow plowing heavy loading taxi police delivery service commercial service off road desert opera...

Page 277: ...the following Dusty off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the front and rear axle fluid change if using...

Page 278: ...e CV joints Inspect exhaust system Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing snow plowing heavy loading taxi police delivery service commercial...

Page 279: ...em will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for sched uled maintenance A CHANgE OIL message will flash in the instrument cluster odometer and a single chime will sound indicating that a...

Page 280: ...e engine coolant antifreeze deaeration bottle and brake mas ter cylinder add as needed Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct operation At Each Oil Change Change the engine oil fi...

Page 281: ...itions inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary Drain the fuel filter water separator unit Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid Inspect the brake linings replace if nec...

Page 282: ...d rear axle fluid Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect the transfer case fluid add if nece...

Page 283: ...itions inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary Drain the fuel filter water separator unit Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid Inspect the brake linings replace if nec...

Page 284: ...equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect the transfer case fluid add if necessary Inspect the exhaust system Inspect the front...

Page 285: ...itions inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary Drain the fuel filter water separator unit Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid Inspect the brake linings replace if nec...

Page 286: ...d rear axle fluid Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect the transfer case fluid add if nece...

Page 287: ...ne air cleaner filter and replace if necessary Drain the fuel filter water separator unit Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the tran...

Page 288: ...r axle fluid Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect the transfer case fluid add if necessary...

Page 289: ...ditions inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary Drain the fuel filter water separator unit Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid Inspect the brake linings replace if ne...

Page 290: ...Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace engine air cleaner filter Drain the fuel filter water separator unit Replace the fuel filter Drain and refill the front and rear axle f...

Page 291: ...YOU NEED ASSISTANCE 290 ARGENTINA 290 AUSTRALIA 290 AUSTRIA 290 BALANCE OF THE CARIBBEAN 290 BELGIUM 290 BOLIVIA 291 BRAZIL 291 BULGARIA 291 CHILE 291 CHINA 291 COLOMBIA 291 COSTA RICA 291 CROATIA 29...

Page 292: ...STONIA 292 FINLAND 292 FRANCE 292 GERMANY 292 GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG 292 GREECE 292 GUATEMALA 293 HONDURAS 293 HUNGARY 293 IRELAND 293 ITALY 293 LATVIA 293 LITHUANIA 293 NETHERLANDS 293 NEW ZEALAND...

Page 293: ...94 PORTUGAL 294 PUERTO RICO AND US VIRGIN ISLANDS 294 ROMANIA 294 RUSSIA 294 SLOVENIA 294 SPAIN 294 SWEDEN 294 SWITZERLAND 295 TAIWAN 295 TURKEY 295 UKRAINE 295 UNITED KINGDOM 295 URUGUAY 295 VENEZUEL...

Page 294: ...ough the windshield It is also available from your vehicle registra tion or title Selling and servicing authorized dealer Vehicle s delivery date and current odometer distance Service history of your...

Page 295: ...Plaza Tower A No 91 Jian Guo Road Chaoyang District Beijing 100022 P R China Chrysler Brand Tel 400 650 1195 Dodge Brand Tel 400 650 0118 COLOMBIA Chrysler Colombia S A Avenida Calle 26 70A 25 Bogot C...

Page 296: ...linn Tel 06 266 098 Tel 06 266 050 Fax 06 266 066 FINLAND Chrysler FinlandOy Ristipellontie 5 00390 HELSINKI Tel 020 54771 Fax 020 5477 485 FRANCE Chrysler France Parc de Rocquencourt BP100 F 78153 Le...

Page 297: ...Manzoni 67 00185 Roma Tel Tel 39 02 45281001 E mail talkto chrysler com LATVIA TC MOTORS LTD 40 Krasta Str LV 1003 Riga Tel 07 812 312 FAX 07 812 313 LITHUANIA Silberauto AS Laisves av 125 A LT 2022 V...

Page 298: ...s S A P O Box 191857 San Juan 009191857 Tel 7877825757 Fax 7877823345 ROMANIA S C Auto Rom S R L Bucuresti Bd Expozitiei nr 2 RO 78334 Tel 01 2240020 25 Fax 01 2241638 RUSSIA Chrysler RUS SAO 39A Leni...

Page 299: ...utoCapital Velyka Vasylkivska str 15 01004 Kyiv Tel 38 044 206 8888 Fax 38 044 206 8889 UNITED KINGDOM Chrysler UK Ltd Tongwell Milton Keynes MK15 8BA Tel 01908 301090 Fax 01908 301203 URUGUAY Malunix...

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Page 304: ...ock Doors 20 Automatic Dimming Mirror 57 Automatic Door Locks 20 Automatic Headlights 91 Automatic Oil Change Indicator 130 134 Automatic Temperature Control ATC 144 Automatic Transaxle 161 Interlock...

Page 305: ...al of Used Coolant 244 Drain Flush and Refill 242 Inspection 242 Points to Remember 245 Pressure Cap 244 Selection of Coolant Antifreeze 243 258 259 Temperature Gauge 128 Corrosion Protection 250 Crui...

Page 306: ...Gauge 128 Engine Oil Viscosity 237 Engine Oil Viscosity Chart 237 Enhanced Accident Response Feature 38 Entry System Illuminated 16 Ethanol 199 Event Data Recorder 40 Exhaust Gas Caution 48 Exhaust Sy...

Page 307: ...252 Delay 91 High Beam Low Beam Select Switch 93 Leveling 92 Lights On Reminder 91 On With Wipers 91 96 Passing 93 Replacing 256 Switch 90 Time Delay 91 Heated Mirrors 58 Heated Seats 80 Heater 142 Hi...

Page 308: ...r Switch Headlight 90 93 Electronic Stability Program ESP Indicator 186 Exterior 50 Fog 92 132 257 Four Wheel Drive Indicator 126 127 129 172 Hazard Warning Flasher 219 Headlight Leveling 92 Headlight...

Page 309: ...Computer 134 Mirrors 57 Automatic Dimming 57 Electric Powered 58 Electric Remote 58 Heated 58 Outside 57 Rearview 57 Vanity 59 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 8 Monitor Tire Pressure System 193 Mopa...

Page 310: ...ar Window Features 116 Rear Wiper Washer 116 Rearview Mirrors 57 Reclining Front Seats 82 Recorder Event Data 40 Recreational Towing 212 Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral N 214 Shifting out of Trans...

Page 311: ...Lights 257 Side View Mirror Adjustment 57 Side Window Demisters Defrosters 149 Signals Turn 50 92 125 257 Sky Slider Power Roof 107 248 Snow Chains Tire Chains 192 Sound Systems 140 Sound Systems Radi...

Page 312: ...ler and Tongue Weight 206 Wiring 208 Trailer Towing Guide 206 Trailer Weight 206 Transaxle 161 Automatic 161 Operation 161 Transfer Case 248 Fluid 248 260 Four Wheel Drive Operation 171 Maintenance 24...

Page 313: ...Wheel Trim Care 251 Wind Buffeting 24 107 110 Window Fogging 149 Windows 22 Power 22 Windshield Defroster 49 143 147 Windshield Washers 94 95 240 Fluid 240 Windshield Wiper Blades 240 Windshield Wiper...

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