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User Guide

2011

Wrangler

Includes Wrangler Unlimited

Summary of Contents for Wrangler 2011

Page 1: ...User Guide 2011 Wrangler Includes Wrangler Unlimited...

Page 2: ...your vehicle Some States or Provinces prohibit the use of cellular telephones or texting while driving It is always the driver s responsibility to comply with all local laws IMPORTANT This User Guide...

Page 3: ...AD CAPABILITIES Command Trac Rock Trac 49 Axle Lock Tru Lok Rubicon Only 49 Electronic Sway Bar Disconnect Rubicon Only 49 UTILITY Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 50 Overdrive Of...

Page 4: ...ed to help you quickly become acquainted with the important features of your vehicle It contains most everything you will need to operate and maintain the vehicle including emergency information The D...

Page 5: ...as a substitute for the parking brake Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS ELECTRONICS The use o...

Page 6: ...DRIVER COCKPIT CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 4...

Page 7: ...CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 5...

Page 8: ...ABS Light Airbag Warning Light Electronic Throttle Control ETC Light Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Light Seat Belt Reminder Light BRAKE Brake Warning Light Malfunction Indicator Light MIL Elect...

Page 9: ...ndicator Electronic Stability Control ESC Off Indicator Cruise Indicator Odometer Messages ECO Fuel Saver Indicator Off noFUSE Fuse Fault ECO ON Fuel Saver Indicator On LoW tirE Low Tire Pressure door...

Page 10: ...ured or killed Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not leave the Key Fob inside the vehicle or in the ignition A child could start the vehicle op...

Page 11: ...n a collision Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is comfortable and not resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the belt A shoulder belt placed behind you will n...

Page 12: ...tays on or turns on while driving have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately Refer to the Owner s Manual on the DVD for further details regarding the Supplemental Restraint...

Page 13: ...lower anchors and all three rear seating positions have top tether anchors Child seats with fixed lower attachments must be installed in the outboard positions only Child seats with flexible lower at...

Page 14: ...child restraint and slide the latch plate into the buckle Next extract all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor and then allow the belt to retract into the retractor Finally pull on any excess...

Page 15: ...uld be severely injured or killed Follow the manufacturer s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and...

Page 16: ...dle will have to be actuated to adjust the seatback to the desired reclined position The front passenger seats have a track memory which returns the seat to just past the halfway point of the track re...

Page 17: ...it to the upright position WARNING It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be severely injured o...

Page 18: ...ailure to follow this warning may result in you or others being severely injured or killed HEATED SEATS Front Heated Seats The controls for front heated seats are located near the bottom center of the...

Page 19: ...se care when using the seat heater It may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat such as a blank...

Page 20: ...instrument panel lights when the parking lights or headlights are on Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the next detent position to brighten the odometer and radio controls when the park...

Page 21: ...er operation and the third detent for high wiper operation Washer Operation Pull the lever toward you and hold for as long as spray is desired Mist Pull down on the lever and release when a single wip...

Page 22: ...utton once will increase or decrease the set speed approximately 1 mph 2 km h Push and hold the RES button to accelerate in 5mph 8 km h increments or push and hold the SET button to decelerate in 5mph...

Page 23: ...off Recirculation is not allowed in defrost floor defrost floor mix modes AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS ATC Automatic Operation Turn the Mode and Blower Controls to the AUTO position Select the desi...

Page 24: ...air is being controlled automatically Air Recirculation Use recirculation for maximum A C operation For window defogging turn the air recirculation button off If the recirculation button is pressed w...

Page 25: ...SOFT TOP AND SUNRIDER OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE 23...

Page 26: ...OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE 24...

Page 27: ...OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE 25...

Page 28: ...OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE 26...

Page 29: ...HARD TOP AND FREEDOM TOP OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE 27...

Page 30: ...OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE 28...

Page 31: ...WIND BUFFETING Wind buffeting can be described as a helicopter type percussion sound If buffeting occurs with the rear windows open adjust the front and rear windows together OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE 29...

Page 32: ...YOUR VEHICLE S SOUND SYSTEM ELECTRONICS 30...

Page 33: ...ELECTRONICS 31...

Page 34: ...NON TOUCH SCREEN RADIOS Media Center 130 Sales Code RES Media Center 130 with Satellite Radio Sales Code RES RSC ELECTRONICS 32...

Page 35: ...and convenience of you and your passengers Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving The radio sales code i...

Page 36: ...o blink turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save the time change To exit press any button knob or wait five seconds Store Radio Presets Press the...

Page 37: ...TOUCH SCREEN RADIO Media Center 730N CD DVD HDD NAV Sales Code RHR Media Center 430 430N CD DVD HDD Sales Code RBZ RHB ELECTRONICS 35...

Page 38: ...vehicle s audio system using a 3 5 mm audio cable to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers Pressing the AUX button will change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is con...

Page 39: ...containing your pictures in JPEG format into the USB port on the radio face Touch the MY FILES soft key then go to the MANAGE MY FILES screen Touch the MY PICTURES soft key to get an overview of the c...

Page 40: ...this radio are speed dependent For your own safety it is not possible to use the touch screen keyboard to enter a name e g street name while the vehicle is in motion Pull over at a safe location to co...

Page 41: ...AVE DESTINATION and lastly touch ADDRESS BOOK To add or delete destinations from your local address book stored on the radio press the MENU hard key then touch MY FILES next touch ADDRESS BOOK and las...

Page 42: ...our current location as your Home Location Choose from Recently Found select a location from your recently found locations After you set your Home Location touch Where To then touch Go Home Editing Ho...

Page 43: ...teering wheel Right Switch Press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume Press the button in the center to change modes AM FM CD SAT Left Switch Press the switch up or down to search...

Page 44: ...he audible prompts You will be asked to enter a four digit Personal Identification Number PIN which you will later need to enter into your mobile phone You can enter any four digit PIN You will not ne...

Page 45: ...e roadway ahead Failure to do so may result in a collision causing you and others to be severely injured or killed In an emergency to use Uconnect Phone your mobile phone must be turned on paired to U...

Page 46: ...or Uconnect Voice Command information NOTE To access the tutorial press the Voice Command button After the BEEP say tutorial Press any hard key button or touch the display Touch Screen radio to cancel...

Page 47: ...ease visit Apple s website for iPod software updates Bluetooth Streaming Audio If equipped with Uconnect Voice Command your bluetooth equipped iPod devices cellphones or other media players may also b...

Page 48: ...driving in a fuel efficient manner and it can be used to modify driving habits in order to increase fuel economy PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped The EVIC c...

Page 49: ...cator light will illuminate Press the switch a second time to turn the power inverter outlet off NOTE The power inverter is designed with built in overload protection If the power rating of 150 Watts...

Page 50: ...vehicles equipped with a rear subwoofer there is a power outlet located in the right rear cargo area NOTE Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts 13 Amps at 12 Volts If the 160 Watt 13 Amp power...

Page 51: ...L mode manual transmission vehicles will start regardless of whether or not the clutch pedal is depressed AXLE LOCK TRU LOK RUBICON ONLY The AXLE LOCK switch is located on the instrument panel to the...

Page 52: ...D 5 430 lbs 2 463 kg 25 sq ft 2 32 sq m 1 000 lbs 453 kg 100 lbs 45 kg 3 8L Manual 3 73 Two Door Sahara Model 4WD 6 430 lbs 2 916 kg 25 sq ft 2 32 sq m 2 000 lbs 907 kg 200 lbs 91 kg 3 8L Automatic 3...

Page 53: ...87 kg 350 lbs 159 kg 3 8L Automatic 3 73 Four Door Sahara Model 4WD 8 297 lbs 3 763 kg 32 sq ft 2 97 sq m 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 159 kg 3 8L Manual 4 10 Four Door Rubicon Model 4WD 8 406 lbs 3 813...

Page 54: ...emain engaged unless the vehicle is securely and properly connected to the tow vehicle or the driveshaft is completely reinstalled See your authorized dealer for proper driveshaft removal and reinstal...

Page 55: ...at the transfer case is fully in NEUTRAL Otherwise internal damage will result Continued CAUTION Continued Towing this vehicle in violation of the above requirements can cause severe transmission and...

Page 56: ...ctive To improve the vehicle s traction when starting off in deep snow sand or gravel it may be desirable to switch the ESC system to Partial Off mode by momentarily pressing the ESC Off switch Tire P...

Page 57: ...e to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels TPMS pres...

Page 58: ...ediate loss of power or severe catalytic converter damage We recommend you do not operate the vehicle Have the vehicle serviced immediately Electronic Stability Control OFF Warning Light If the ESC OF...

Page 59: ...mmediately Fuel Cap Loose Gas Cap Message If a gas cap message shown as gASCAP appears tighten the gas cap until a clicking sound is heard Press the odometer reset button to turn the message off If th...

Page 60: ...ur air conditioner A C is on turn it off The A C system adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning the A C off can help remove this heat You can also turn the Temperature Control to maximum he...

Page 61: ...NGING Jack Location The jack and lug wrench are located in the rear storage compartment Spare Tire Stowage Remove the tire cover if equipped and remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench turning them co...

Page 62: ...ove the spare tire jack and tools from the stored location Loosen but do not remove the wheel lug nuts by turning them counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the ground Assemble the jac...

Page 63: ...oving traffic Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel Getting under a jacked up vehicle is dangerous The vehicle could slip off the...

Page 64: ...electrical accessories If using another vehicle to jump start the battery park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF Jump Starting Procedur...

Page 65: ...er from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular phones etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent...

Page 66: ...vehicle Tow straps are recommended when towing the vehicle chains may cause vehicle damage WARNING Chains are not recommended for freeing a stuck vehicle Chains may break causing serious injury or dea...

Page 67: ...ure to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels is most effective NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with Traction Control or Electronic Stability Control ESC turn the system OFF before a...

Page 68: ...such data as How various systems in your vehicle were operating Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were buckled fastened How far if at all the driver was depressing the accelerator a...

Page 69: ...efore pushing the safety latch Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood To close the hood remove the support rod and place it in the retaining clip then lower the hood slowly Secure both of th...

Page 70: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3 8L Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 68...

Page 71: ...Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF 4 product Manual Transmission MOPAR Manual Transmission Lubricant or equivalent meeting the requirements or Chrysler material standard MS 9224 T...

Page 72: ...Inspect the exhaust system X X X X X Replace the engine air cleaner filter X X X Inspect the transfer case fluid X Change the transfer case fluid if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet or frequen...

Page 73: ...sh and replace the engine coolant if not done at 104 000 miles 169000 km X X Inspect front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals replace if necessary X X X X X X Replace the ignition cables X Replace...

Page 74: ...es 52 000 km or 24 Months 40 000 Miles 65 000 km or 30 Months 48 000 Miles 78 000 km or 36 Months 56 000 Miles 91 000 km or 42 Months 64 000 Miles 104 000 km or 48 Months 72 000 Miles 117 000 km or 54...

Page 75: ...FUSES Integrated Power Module fuses MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 73...

Page 76: ...p Green Front Blower J17 40 Amp Green Starter Solenoid J18 20 Amp Blue Powertrain Control Module PCM Trans Range J19 60 Amp Yellow Radiator Fan J20 30 Amp Pink Front Wiper LO HI J21 20 Amp Blue Front...

Page 77: ...low Plug Module GLW PLG MOD Export Diesel Only M16 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller ORC M17 15 Amp Blue Left Tail License Park Lamp LT TAIL LIC PRK LMP M18 15 Amp Blue Right Tail Park Run Lamp...

Page 78: ...the Tire and Loading Information label located on the driver s side door opening NOTE Refer to the Owner s Manual on the DVD for more information regarding tire warnings and instructions WARNING Over...

Page 79: ...eaner These products may damage the wheel s protective finish Avoid automatic car washes that use acidic solutions or harsh brushes that may damage the wheel s protective finish Only MOPAR Wheel Clean...

Page 80: ...or other reproductive harm In addition certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth...

Page 81: ...free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other informat...

Page 82: ...bular Side Steps Tubular Bumper Mirror Covers Fuel Door Tail Lamp Guards Off Road Off Road Bumpers Rock Rails Skid Plates Winches Lift Kits Off Road Lights Exterior Black Tubular Side Steps Black Tubu...

Page 83: ...cle Information Center EVIC 45 46 Engine Compartment 68 Oil Selection 69 Overheating 58 Event Data Recorder 66 Exterior Lights 77 Flash To Pass 18 Fluid Capacities 69 Fluids 69 Fog Lights 18 Folding R...

Page 84: ...ruise Control 19 Starting Remote 8 Steering Tilt Column 16 Steering Wheel Audio Controls 41 Store Radio Presets 34 36 Stuck Freeing 65 Supplemental Restraint System Airbag 10 Sway Bar Disconnect Elect...

Page 85: ...NOTES 83...

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Page 87: ...cohol levels far below the legal minimum If you are drinking don t drive Ride with a designated non drinking driver call a cab a friend or use public transportation Driving after drinking can lead to...

Page 88: ...titute for your Owner s Manual For complete operational instructions maintenance procedures and important safety messages please consult your Owner s Manual Navigation Media Center Manuals and other W...

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