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Tip n’ Slide Seats — Two-Door Models

This feature allows the front seats to be rotated toward the
instrument panel to allow easier entry into the rear seats.

Driver’s Seat

Pull upward on the recline lever and bring the seatback to
its full forward position.

Rotate the entire seat assembly toward the instrument
panel.

Recline Lever

Tip n’ Slide

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE

Summary of Contents for WRANGLER 2017

Page 1: ...Wrangler O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 7...

Page 2: ...ptions are less sharp your reflexes are slower and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking Never drink and then drive This manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and...

Page 3: ...NG TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 15 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 179 5 SAFETY 213 6 STARTING AND OPERATING 281 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 339 8 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 365 9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4...

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Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 ROLLOVER WARNING 4 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 5 Essential Information 5 Symbols 5 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS 7 1...

Page 6: ...Driving Tips in Starting And Operating for further information This Owner s Manual has been prepared with the assis tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and...

Page 7: ...0 or more each year and could reduce disabling injuries by two million annually In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt Always buck...

Page 8: ...6 INTRODUCTION...

Page 9: ...ures that could result in damage to your vehicle If you do not read this entire Owner s Manual you may miss important information Observe all Warnings and Cau tions VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS W...

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Page 11: ...GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS FRONT VIEW 10 REAR VIEW 11 INSTRUMENT PANEL 12 INTERIOR 13 2...

Page 12: ...FRONT VIEW Front View 1 Doors 2 Exterior Mirrors 3 Wheels Tires 4 Windshield 5 Hood Engine Compartment 6 Headlights 10 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS...

Page 13: ...REAR VIEW Rear View 1 Rear Lights 2 Rear Windshield Wiper If Equipped 3 Swing Gate 2 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 11...

Page 14: ...l 1 Air Outlet 7 Power Outlet 2 Instrument Cluster 8 Climate Controls 3 Radio 9 Lower Switch Bank 4 Power Window Switches 10 Power Mirror Switch If Equipped 5 Assist Handle 11 Horn 6 Glove Compartment...

Page 15: ...INTERIOR Interior Features 1 Seats 2 Power Window Switches 3 Radio 4 Climate Controls 5 Switch Panel 6 Transmission Gear Selector 2 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 13...

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Page 17: ...Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle 24 General Information 24 SENTRY KEY 25 Replacement Key Fobs 25 Customer Key Programming 26 General Information 27 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED 27 Re...

Page 18: ...0 Power Mirrors If Equipped 51 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 51 Vanity Mirrors 52 EXTERIOR LIGHTS 52 Headlights And Parking Lights 52 Daytime Running Lights If Equipped 52 High Low Beam Switch 53 Flash T...

Page 19: ...Soft Top Four Door Models 76 Installing The Soft Top Four Door Models 79 FREEDOM TOP THREE PIECE MODULAR HARD TOP IF EQUIPPED 82 Front Panel s Removal 82 Freedom Top Storage Bag 85 Front Panel s Inst...

Page 20: ...Soft Top 143 Putting Up The Soft Top 153 SUNRIDER FOUR DOOR MODELS IF EQUIPPED 162 Opening The Sunrider 162 Closing The Sunrider 165 FOLDING WINDSHIELD 165 Lowering The Windshield And Removing Side B...

Page 21: ...ed at the vehicle to activate the system NOTE In the ON RUN position the lock button is dis abled Only the unlock button is enabled To Unlock The Doors And Swing Gate Push and release the key fob unlo...

Page 22: ...ey fob buttons facing down use a flat blade screwdriver to pry the two halves of the key fob apart Use extreme care not to damage the seal or internal components 2 Remove and replace the battery Avoid...

Page 23: ...interference received in cluding interference that may cause undesired opera tion NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s au...

Page 24: ...other controls or move the vehicle Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death CAUTION An unlocked vehicle is an in...

Page 25: ...ay in the instrument cluster display if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prematurely Remote Start Aborted Door Open Remote Start Aborted Hood Open Remote Start Aborted Fuel Low...

Page 26: ...Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle Before the end of the 15 minute cycle push and release the unlock button on the key fob to unlock the doors and disarm the vehicle security alarm if equipped T...

Page 27: ...onics In addition if the vehicle security light begins to flash after the bulb check it indicates that someone used an invalid key to try to start the engine Either of these conditions will result in...

Page 28: ...N RUN position within 15 seconds After 10 seconds a chime will sound In addition the Vehicle Security Light will begin to flash Place the ignition in the LOCK position and remove the second key 4 Inse...

Page 29: ...minutes If the disturbance is still present driver s door passenger door other doors ignition after three minutes the headlights park lamps and or turn signals will flash for an additional 15 minutes...

Page 30: ...y alarm will arm unexpectedly If you remain in the vehicle and lock the doors with the key fob once the vehicle security alarm is armed after 16 seconds when you pull the door handle to exit the alarm...

Page 31: ...he rocker lever rearward NOTE The ignition key that is used to start the vehicle is used to lock or unlock the doors swing gate glove compartment and console storage WARNING For personal security reas...

Page 32: ...leave the key fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to children A child could oper ate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Power Door Locks If Equipped The power door loc...

Page 33: ...onment for small children riding in the rear seats the rear doors are equipped with Child Protection Door Lock system To Engage Or Disengage The Child Protection Door Lock System 1 Open the rear door...

Page 34: ...ensure the half door window is fully seated Front Door Removal WARNING Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the doors removed as you will lose the protection that they can provide This proc...

Page 35: ...t panel by pushing the tab at the base of the connector and pulling down to disconnect 4 Unhook the door strap from the body hook Be careful not to allow the door to swing fully open as the mirror may...

Page 36: ...ovide This procedure is furnished for use dur ing off road operation only NOTE Hinge pin can break if overtightened during door reinstall Max Torque 10 N m 7 5 ft lb 1 Roll down the glass window to pr...

Page 37: ...oor from the bottom of the B pillar 5 Unplug the wiring harness connector NOTE Squeeze the tab on the base of the connector This will unlock the connector tab allowing the harness to be disconnected H...

Page 38: ...t the door to clear the hinge pins from their hinges and remove the door NOTE Doors are heavy use caution when removing them To reinstall the door s perform the previous steps in the opposite order Co...

Page 39: ...eat belt properly Manual Front Seats Front Seat Adjustment The seat can be adjusted forward or rearward by using a bar located by the front of the seat cushion near the floor While sitting in the seat...

Page 40: ...ward on the handle to raise the seat push downward on the handle to lower the seat Front Seatback Recline Lean forward before lifting the handle then lean back to the desired position and release the...

Page 41: ...ight until it locks and push the seat rearward until the track locks NOTE The front passenger seats have a track memory which returns the seat to just past the halfway point of the track regardless of...

Page 42: ...oward the instrument panel to allow easier entry into the rear seats Driver s Seat Pull upward on the recline lever and bring the seatback to its full forward position Rotate the entire seat assembly...

Page 43: ...rd Easy Entry With the seat forward pull the entire seat assembly toward the instrument panel Manual Rear Seats Removing the Rear Seat Two Door Models NOTE Prior to folding the rear seat it may be nec...

Page 44: ...icle with the seat in the forward tumble position The seat must be latched to all floor attachments when the vehicle is in motion 3 Push down on the release bar on each side and pull the seat out and...

Page 45: ...t properly latched to their floor attachments Always be sure that the seats are fully latched Replacing The Rear Seat Two Door Models Reverse the steps for removing the seat WARNING To help protect ag...

Page 46: ...your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly To Fold Down The Rear Seat Locate the release lever upper outboard side of seat and lift it upward until the seatback releases Slowly fold dow...

Page 47: ...r of the instrument panel You can choose from HI LO or OFF heat settings Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in use Two indicator lights will illuminate for HI one for LO...

Page 48: ...p of your ear WARNING All occupants including the driver should not oper ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize th...

Page 49: ...n attempt to gain additional clearance to the back of the head Rear Head Restraints 2 Door Model The rear seat head restraints are not adjustable They can be removed to make it easier to take out the...

Page 50: ...ting the vehicle or occupying a seat NOTE Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain additional clearance to the back of the head Rear Head Restra...

Page 51: ...Mirror If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up down left and right for various drivers The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window Headlight glare from vehicles...

Page 52: ...the button does not illuminate NOTE This feature is disabled when the vehicle is in REVERSE CAUTION To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mi...

Page 53: ...d on the center of the instrument panel below the climate controls A rotary knob selects the left mirror right mirror or off position After selecting a mirror move the knob in the same direction you w...

Page 54: ...or headlight operation Daytime Running Lights If Equipped The headlights come on at a low intensity level when shifted into any position other than PARK auto transmis sion or when the vehicle begins t...

Page 55: ...AUTO position third detent When the system is on the Head light Time Delay feature is also on This means the head lights will stay on for up to 90 seconds after you turn the ignition switch to the LOC...

Page 56: ...s are left on for more than 1 mile 2 km Lane Change Assist If Equipped Tap the lever up or down once without moving beyond the detent and the turn signal right or left will flash three times then auto...

Page 57: ...d prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened Rotate the center portion of the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights when the parking lights or hea...

Page 58: ...to turn the light off When a door is open and the interior lights are on rotating the dimmer control to the extreme bottom position will cause all the interior lights to turn off This is also known as...

Page 59: ...otate the end of the lever upward to the third detent past the intermittent settings for high speed wiper opera tion CAUTION In cold weather always turn off the wiper switch and allow the wipers to re...

Page 60: ...and continue to operate for two or three wipe cycles after the lever is released Then the intermittent interval previously selected will resume If the lever is pulled while in the off position the wip...

Page 61: ...st be used in order to spray the windshield with washer fluid Rear Window Wiper Washer If Equipped A rotary switch on the center portion of the control lever located on the right side of the steering...

Page 62: ...es before returning to the set position If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned to the LOCK position the wiper will automatically return to the park position When the vehicle is res...

Page 63: ...use of this mode is not recommended The use of the Recirculation mode in cold or damp weather could cause windows to fog on the inside because of moisture buildup inside the vehicle Select the outsid...

Page 64: ...te the amount of air forced through the system in any mode you select The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the off position NOTE Depending on the configuration your vehicl...

Page 65: ...ster outlets 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 windshield CAUTIO...

Page 66: ...tomatic Climate Control Descriptions Icon Description A C Button Push the A C button to engage the Air Conditioning A C An LED will illuminate when the A C system is engaged Automatic Temperature Cont...

Page 67: ...sent NOTE Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make the inside air stuffy and window fog ging may occur Extended use of this mode is not recommended The use of the Recirculation mode in cold o...

Page 68: ...Depending on the configuration your vehicle may be equipped with four blower speeds Modes Control Turn the knob to adjust airflow distribution The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air come...

Page 69: ...e window demister outlets Mix Mode Mix Mode Air is directed through the floor defrost and side window demister outlets This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to th...

Page 70: ...and side glass Operating Tips NOTE Refer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested control settings for various weather conditions Summer Operation The engine cooling system must be protec...

Page 71: ...intake located directly in front of the windshield is free of obstructions such as leaves Leaves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow and if they enter the plenum they could plug the water d...

Page 72: ...es are located on the instrument panel below the radio Push the switch downward to open the window and upward to close the window The top left switch controls the left front window and the top right s...

Page 73: ...will cancel this feature For vehicles equipped with the instrument cluster dis play the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK po...

Page 74: ...s remaining on the vehicle at the same time for extended periods of time Removing The Soft Top Two Door Models 1 Locate and remove the two boxes that contain the following items Right and left door fr...

Page 75: ...n in this section Installing The Soft Top Two Door Models 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 rem...

Page 76: ...er and re zip the sport bar covers b Lay the soft top into the rear of the vehicle with the bows pointing forward and the curved portion of the bows facing upward c Reattach the knuckles onto the meta...

Page 77: ...g Up The Soft Top in this section DUAL TOP FOUR DOOR MODELS IF EQUIPPED Please visit http www jeep com en wrangler rooftop instructions for instructional videos If your vehicle is equipped with a Dual...

Page 78: ...straps Two Sunrider secure straps if equipped Two rear swing gate brackets 2 Remove the hard top Refer to Freedom Top Three Piece Modular Hard Top Front Rear Panel Removal in this section 3 Ensure th...

Page 79: ...hicle both sides 6 Remove the soft top bow assembly pivot bracket bolts two per side from the sport bar using a 10 0 mm wrench or socket driver 7 Lift the soft top in a upward motion to release the pi...

Page 80: ...o help with this operation NOTE If you are doing this alone use one arm to hold the bundle up the other to remove the brackets 9 Reinstall the hard top Refer to Freedom Top Three Piece Modular Hard To...

Page 81: ...emoval in this section 3 Install the door frames Refer to Door Frame in this section 4 Install the soft top with the pivot brackets above the sport bar brackets lower the soft top into the sport bar b...

Page 82: ...ver Secure them until they are snug being careful not to cross thread the screws or overtighten CAUTION Do not overtighten the screws You can strip the screws if they are overtightened 7 Remove the te...

Page 83: ...ate bar black metal bar for bottom of rear window and set aside NOTE Be sure the wire harness in the left rear corner is not tangled in the soft top bows before you lift the top 11 Unsnap and remove t...

Page 84: ...free of water prior to panel removal Removing the top opening a door or lowering a window while the top is wet may allow water to drip into the vehicle s interior Continued CAUTION Continued The hard...

Page 85: ...3 Turn the center L shaped locks two from the center of the roof panel 4 Turn the rear L shaped lock located above the shoulder belt anchorage Step Two Step Three 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 83...

Page 86: ...the header panel latch located at the top of the windshield 6 Remove the left hand panel To remove the right panel follow the steps above except for Step 3 Step Four Step Five 84 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR...

Page 87: ...the rear seat Lay the Freedom bag down so the loops and hooks are facing downward Unzip the bag and fold back the outer flap Release the Velcro on the black panel divider and fold it back NOTE Ensure...

Page 88: ...the Velcro located at the center of the divider 3 Insert the left side Freedom panel into the bag with the latches facing upward NOTE Ensure the front Freedom panel latch is closed prior to inserting...

Page 89: ...4 Unfold the outer flap and zip the Freedom bag closed 5 Install the seat attachment strap at the top of the bag through the loops Step Four Step Five 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 87...

Page 90: ...aints and loop the strap through the buckle Pull on the strap to tighten the Freedom bag securely against the rear seat Front Panel s Installation NOTE Set the panels on the windshield frame so that t...

Page 91: ...e body 2 Install the right panel first then the left panel 3 Reinstall the panel s using the same steps for removal in reverse order Rear Hard Top Removal 1 Remove both front panels Refer to Front Pan...

Page 92: ...all the way to ensure clearance of the rear window glass Lift the rear window glass 6 Locate the wire harness on the left rear inside corner of the vehicle Step Five Wire Harness Connector 90 GETTING...

Page 93: ...ard to the right 8 To remove the wiring harness push the tab and pull downward to disconnect 9 To remove the washer hose pinch the grips on hose connector and pull downward Red Locking Tab Push Tab To...

Page 94: ...lation of the hard 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 Make sure that the hard top is sitting...

Page 95: ...door or lowering a window while the top is wet may allow water to drip into the vehicle s interior Careless handling and storage of the removable door frame s may damage the seals causing water to lea...

Page 96: ...cle on public roads with the door frame s removed as you will lose the protection that they can provide This procedure is furnished for use during off road operation only Do not drive your vehicle on...

Page 97: ...r the door frame pin has been set into the body side 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 i...

Page 98: ...the door frame pin into the hole on top of the body side just behind the rear door opening 3 Position the top of the door frame against the metal sport bar and push onto the side bar making sure not...

Page 99: ...e windshield 6 Clip the front of the door rail over the side bar making sure that the material for the side bar cover is not pinched by the door frame 7 Position the rear of the front door frame to la...

Page 100: ...tall the middle knob short knob through the front and rear door frames and screw into the top of the B pillar 9 Tighten the front knob then the rear most knob and then the middle knob Repeat this proc...

Page 101: ...f fingers or hands get caught in between CAUTION The soft top is not designed to carry any additional loads such as roof racks spare tires building hunting or camping supplies and or luggage etc Also...

Page 102: ...t 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 opening or closing Damage to the top may re...

Page 103: ...Steps To Lowering The Soft Top Refer to Lowering The Soft Top in this section for further information 1 Remove the side windows 2 Remove the back window Step One Step Two 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICL...

Page 104: ...ame 4 Release 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 Step T...

Page 105: ...are slid rearward over the Sunrider link to lock in the link Sunrider Models only 6 As you begin to lower the top fold the sail panels so that they rest on top of the soft top Step Five Step Six 3 GE...

Page 106: ...7 Release the Sunrider latch both sides 8 Open the swing gate and lower the top NOTE Ensure fabric does not overhang the sides of the vehicle Step Seven Step Eight 104 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 107: ...e Soft Top in this section for further information 1 Open the swing gate and raise the top engaging the Sunrider latches another person may be needed to help with this operation 2 Engage header latche...

Page 108: ...3 Install rear corner panels 4 Install the back window Step Two Step Three 106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 109: ...r Start the zipper but close only about 1 inch 2 5 cm 7 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...

Page 110: ...Step Seven Retainer Insertion 1 Incorrect Insertion 2 Correct Insertion 108 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 111: ...ottom 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 rear of the window Repeat this step...

Page 112: ...Side View Top And Components 1 3 Bow 6 Bottom Retainer Quarter Window 2 2 Bow 7 Quarter Window 3 Header Bow 8 Sail Panel 4 Front Retainer Quarter Window 9 Check Strap 5 Body Side Retainer 110 GETTING...

Page 113: ...Rear View Top And Components 1 Sail Panels 2 Zipper Finish 3 Swing Gate Bar 4 Zipper Start 5 Swing Gate Brackets 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 111...

Page 114: ...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 the half door windows carefull...

Page 115: ...the rear window starting at the right lower corner of the window Pull the zipper up across the top and down to the left lower corner Zipper pulls will stay on the rear window Pull down on the rear wi...

Page 116: ...the rear lower corner completely un zip the window 11 Once unzipped remove the side window retainers from the door channel and body side channel Repeat this step on the opposite side 12 Finish releasi...

Page 117: ...els so that they rest on top of the soft top 14 The swing gate brackets do not need to be removed unless the hard top is being installed To remove the swing gate brackets pull the front of the bracket...

Page 118: ...ield frame If your vehicle is not equipped with the Sunrider package proceed to Step 18 16 Make sure the plastic sleeves are slid rearward over the Sunrider link to lock in the link Sunrider Models on...

Page 119: ...prevent possible damage to the rear center high mounted brake light Move to the front of the vehicle Grasp the side bow behind the header and lift the top folding it toward the rear of the vehicle NO...

Page 120: ...possible This will keep any portion of the top from flapping outside of the vehicle 20 Close the front header latches 21 Remove the door frames if desired Refer to Door Frame in this section for furt...

Page 121: ...leeve is slid over Sunrider link Sunrider Models only 4 Standing on the side 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 t...

Page 122: ...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 ra...

Page 123: ...9 Partially install the sail panel retainers into the body side channel leaving the last 3 in 7 6 cm toward the rear window loose on both sides Pulling down on the rear roof bow 3 bow will aid to reac...

Page 124: ...zipper but close only about 1 in 2 5 cm 11 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 to...

Page 125: ...t the front and working to the rear of the vehicle Finish by closing the zipper completely and attaching the Velcro along the top and rear of the window Repeat this step for the opposite side Step Ele...

Page 126: ...e the swing gate bar over the receiver at the bottom inside of the rear window The spongy part of the seal should be down and pointed outward to seal with the swing gate when closed Step Twelve Step T...

Page 127: ...starting both zipper ends at the lower left corner of the rear window opening Ensure that the zippers are properly started and aligned before zipping to prevent damage Step Thirteen Step Fourteen 3 GE...

Page 128: ...de of the window 16 Grasp the swing gate bar and position it into the swing gate brackets 17 Insert the rear window retainer into the swing gate bracket on both the left and right sides Step Fourteen...

Page 129: ...the rear soft top bow 3 bow then complete attaching the sail panel retainers into the body side channel 19 Close the header latches and return the sun visors to their secured position Step Seventeen S...

Page 130: ...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 vehicle Opening The Sunrider 1 Unclip and move the sun visors to the...

Page 131: ...latch on the door rail should not be activated for Sunrider use If activated the soft top must be reinstalled starting from the sail panels 5 Locate the straps to secure the side bows Wrap the straps...

Page 132: ...structional videos WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the rear window curtain up unless the side curtains are also removed Dangerous exhaust gases could enter the vehicle causing harm to the driver...

Page 133: ...mperature is 41 F 5 C or below do not attempt to put the top down or roll the rear or side curtains CAUTION Do not run a fabric top through an automatic car wash Window scratches and wax build up may...

Page 134: ...ay allow water to drip into the vehicle s interior Careless handling and storage of the soft top may damage the seals causing water to leak into the vehicle s interior The soft top must be positioned...

Page 135: ...uick Steps For Lowering The Soft Top 1 Remove the side windows 2 Remove the back window NOTE Start zipper from the right side to remove back window Step One Step Two 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 133...

Page 136: ...ame 4 Release 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 Step T...

Page 137: ...5 Fold the sail panels so that they rest on top of the soft top 6 Fold header rearward pulling the fabric to the rear Step Five Step Six 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 135...

Page 138: ...7 Release Sunrider latch both sides Step Six Step Seven 136 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 139: ...does not overhang the sides of the vehicle Quick Steps For Raising The Soft Top 1 Open the swing gate and raise the top engaging the Sunrider latches another person may be needed to help with this op...

Page 140: ...2 Install rear corner panels Step One Step Two 138 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 141: ...3 Rotate the header forward 4 Engage the header latches Step Three Step Four 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 139...

Page 142: ...5 Install the back window 6 Install the side windows Step Five Step Six 140 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 143: ...1 in 2 5 cm 8 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 to do so can result in wind and...

Page 144: ...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 rear of the window Repeat this ste...

Page 145: ...e View Top And Components 1 4 Bow 6 Quarter Window 2 3 Bow 7 Body Side Retainer 3 2 Bow 8 Bottom Retainer Quarter Window 4 Header Bow 9 Sail Panel 5 Front Retainer Quarter Window 10 Check Strap 3 GETT...

Page 146: ...Rear View Top And Components 1 Sail Panels 2 Zipper Finish 3 Swing Gate Bar 4 Zipper Start 5 Swing Gate Brackets 144 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 147: ...window by opening the door and lifting the half door window out NOTE Stow half door windows carefully outside of the vehicle never inside to avoid scratches 2 Unclip and move the sun visors to the sid...

Page 148: ...op and down to the left lower corner Zipper pulls will stay on the rear window Pull down on the rear window to disengage it from the zipper on the top cover 7 Remove the rear window retainer from the...

Page 149: ...he rear lower corner completely un zip the window 11 Once unzipped remove the side window retainers from the door channel and body side channel Repeat this step on the opposite side 12 Finish releasin...

Page 150: ...n releasing the sail panel retainers it is helpful to pull down on the rear roof bow 13 Fold the sail panels so that they rest on top of the soft top Step Twelve Step Thirteen 148 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR...

Page 151: ...installed To remove the swing gate brackets pull the front of the bracket forward while rolling the entire bracket back in toward the vehicle to disengage 15 Grasp the front side bow behind the heade...

Page 152: ...e fabric rearward Gently rest the header on top of the rear portion of the deck 17 Fold the top so that the material forms a W as shown Enter the vehicle and move the material into two folds Step Sixt...

Page 153: ...e swing gate to prevent possible damage to the rear center high mounted brake light Grasp the folded side bows and slide the top along the door frame track to the rear door frame 20 Gently slide the s...

Page 154: ...Once the top is fully down use the Velcro straps provided to secure the top to the vehicle by wrapping the strap around the side bows and through the slot on the body 23 Close the front header latche...

Page 155: ...n this section for further information 2 Undo the straps used to secure the top in the down position and store in secure location 3 Open the swing gate 4 Grasp the folded side bows and lift to the top...

Page 156: ...nisms that are located above the front of the rear doors 7 Unclip and move the sun visors to the side 8 Standing on the side of the vehicle lift the top by the side bow until it rests on the windshiel...

Page 157: ...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 rai...

Page 158: ...11 Ensure that the straps are positioned correctly before pulling the sail panels over the rear roof bow 4 bow Step Ten Step Eleven 156 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 159: ...on both sides Pulling down on the rear roof bow 4 bow will aid in reaching the channel with the retainers 12 To install the side windows affix the window tempo rarily by attaching it to the Velcro in...

Page 160: ...the window 14 Insert the retainer along the bottom edge of the win dow into the bottom side channel beginning at the front and working to the rear of the vehicle Finish by closing the zipper complete...

Page 161: ...he swing gate bar over the receiver at the bottom inside of the rear window The spongy part of the seal should be down and pointed outward to seal with the swing gate when closed Step Fourteen Step Fo...

Page 162: ...lower left corner of the rear window opening Ensure that the zippers are properly started and aligned before zipping to prevent damage 17 Run the first zipper fully around to the right side of the win...

Page 163: ...ets 19 Insert the rear window retainer into the swing gate bracket on both the left and right sides 20 Complete the installation of the sail panel by inserting the rest of the retainer into the body c...

Page 164: ...y allow water to drip into the vehicle s interior 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 th...

Page 165: ...3 Make sure to slide the plastic sleeves forward to unlock the Sunrider links 4 Grasp the front side bow behind the header and lift the top Step Three Step Four 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 163...

Page 166: ...he top and gently rest the header on top of the rear portion of the deck 6 Fold the top so that the material forms a W as shown Enter the vehicle and move the material into two folds Step Five Step Si...

Page 167: ...ld down and the side bars removed as you lose the protection these structural elements can provide If required for certain off road uses the side bars can be removed and the windshield folded down How...

Page 168: ...eld windshield wipers side bars and all associated hardware and fasteners are correctly and tightly assembled before driving your vehicle Fail ure to follow these instructions may prevent your vehicle...

Page 169: ...t 13 mm on the side of the side bar and one hex bolt 13 mm on top of the side bar NOTE Pull side bar out horizontally when removing CAUTION Do not remove the head impact foam from the side bars as dam...

Page 170: ...the lock position Unsnap the wiper arm nut caps and remove the retaining nuts Lift the wiper arms off and store them in the center console or securely behind the rear seat NOTE It may be necessary to...

Page 171: ...ttach the front of the side bar to the windshield frame 5 Install the top two hex bolts 13 mm first then the lower side hex bolt 13 mm The lower side bolt will not align until the top two bolts are in...

Page 172: ...left side of the vehicle to open the hood You may have to push down slightly on the hood before pushing the safety latch Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood Closing The Hood To close the...

Page 173: ...less Entry key fob or by activating the power door lock switches located on the front doors To open the swing gate push the button on the gate handle NOTE Close the rear flip up window before attempti...

Page 174: ...ble glove compartment is located on the passen ger side of the lower instrument panel Pull outward on the handle latch to open the glove compartment Console Storage Compartment To lock or unlock the s...

Page 175: ...order to remove the rear storage compartment cover use the following procedure NOTE The rear storage compartment latch should not be used as cargo tie down 1 Flip up the pull loop so it is perpendicul...

Page 176: ...ary power outlets that can provide power for accessories designed for use with the standard power outlet adapters The front power outlet is located in the center of the instrument panel below the clim...

Page 177: ...imum power of 160 Watts 13 Amps at 12 Volts If the 160 Watt 13 Amp power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only...

Page 178: ...h wet hands Close the lid when not in use Continued Rear Power Outlet If Equipped Power Outlet Fuse Locations 1 M36 Fuse 20 A Yellow Power Outlet Console Bin 2 M6 Fuse 20 A Yellow Cigar Lighter Instru...

Page 179: ...long periods of the vehicle not being started with acces sories still plugged in the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the alternator to recharge the vehicle s battery Power...

Page 180: ...t check the power ratings on electrical devices prior to using the inverter The power inverter button is located on the instrument panel below the climate controls To turn on the power outlet push the...

Page 181: ...Shift Indicator GSI If Equipped 186 Oil Change Required 186 Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items 187 WARNING INDICATOR LIGHTS AND MESSAGES 193 Red Telltale Lights 194 Yellow Telltale Lights 200 Gree...

Page 182: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster 180 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 183: ...ting satisfactorily The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tem perature when driving in hot weather up mountain grades or when towing a trailer It should not be allowed to exceed the upper li...

Page 184: ...is accurate if the odometer must be reset at zero Vehicle Odometer Messages All messages will display in the instrument cluster display if equipped Refer to Instrument Cluster Display If Equipped in...

Page 185: ...s tems are working and give you warnings when they aren t The steering wheel mounted controls allow you to scroll through and enter the main menus and submenus You can access the specific information...

Page 186: ...d on the steering wheel MENU Button Push and release the MENU button to advance the display to each of the instrument cluster display Main Menu features or to return to the Main Menu from a submenu Up...

Page 187: ...ent cluster will display the following messages Low Tire Pressure Low Fuel Service TPM System refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System in Safety for further information Damaged Key Key in Ignition Tur...

Page 188: ...luminated until the driver changes gear or the driving conditions return to a situation where changing gear is not required to improve fuel consumption Oil Change Required Your vehicle is equipped wit...

Page 189: ...e If Equipped The ECO message will display below the outside tempera ture in the instrument cluster display if the audio system is on the ECO indicator will override the audio information display line...

Page 190: ...start the calibration The CAL indicator will display in the instrument cluster display 5 Complete one or more 360 degree turns in an area free from large metal or metallic objects until the CAL indica...

Page 191: ...ue from the last fuel average reading before the reset Distance To Empty DTE Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled with the fuel remaining in the tank This estimated distance is determined...

Page 192: ...ture Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil pressure Transmission Temperature Automatic Transmission Only Shows the actual transmission fluid temperature Oil Life Remaining Automatic Oil Change Indicator I...

Page 193: ...sh and release the right arrow button until On or Off appears Auto Unlock On Exit When ON is selected all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL p...

Page 194: ...rn off when the wipers are turned off To make your selection push and release the right arrow button until ON or OFF appears NOTE Turning the headlights on during the daytime causes the instrument pan...

Page 195: ...audio information ECO display If Display Fuel Saver is selected as ON only the ECO message will display in the audio information ECO line of the display If Display Fuel Saver is selected as OFF only...

Page 196: ...ag Warning Light Red Telltale Light What It Means Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON RUN If the ligh...

Page 197: ...ng brake fluid level and parking brake appli cation If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied that the brake fluid level is low or that there is a problem with the...

Page 198: ...icle You could have a collision Have the vehicle checked immediately Vehicles equipped with the Anti Lock Brake System ABS are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD In the event o...

Page 199: ...o NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle If the temperature reading does not return to normal turn the engine off immediately and call for service NOTE As the coolant temperature gauge approaches H this indicat...

Page 200: ...s placed in the PARK position The light should turn off If the light re mains on with the vehicle under power your vehicle will usually be drivable however see an authorized dealer for service as soon...

Page 201: ...checked under the hood Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale Light What It Means Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition switch is first turned to ON RUN this light will turn on for...

Page 202: ...nds when the vehicle security alarm is arming and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed Yellow Telltale Lights Low Fuel Warning Indicator Light Yellow Telltale Light What It Means Low F...

Page 203: ...as possible to restore the ben efits of Anti Lock Brakes If the ABS light does not turn on when the ignition switch is placed in the ON RUN position have the light inspected by an authorized dealer E...

Page 204: ...WARNING A malfunctioning catalytic converter as referenced above can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable sub...

Page 205: ...provided should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has...

Page 206: ...ay occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunctio...

Page 207: ...driven several miles kilometers at speeds greater than 30 mph 48 km h see your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and corrected The ESC Off Indicator Light and the ES...

Page 208: ...ility Control ESC is off Front Axle Lock Indicator Light If Equipped Yellow Telltale Light What It Means Front Axle Lock Indicator Light Indicates when the front axle lock has been activated Rear Axle...

Page 209: ...ront and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed Sway Bar Indicator Light If Equipped Yellow Telltale Light What It Means Sway Bar Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the front sway ba...

Page 210: ...A chime will sound if the vehicle is driven more than 1 mile 1 6 km with either turn signal on NOTE If either indicator flashes at a rapid rate check for a defective outside light bulb White Telltale...

Page 211: ...8 km h If these conditions are not met while attempting to use the HDC feature the HDC indicator light will flash on off Blue Telltale Lights High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale Light What It Mean...

Page 212: ...s tests can be performed If the MIL is flashing while the vehicle is running severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will soon occur Immediate service is required Onboard Diagnostic System OB...

Page 213: ...of your vehicle s emissions control system Failure to pass could prevent vehicle registration For states that require an Inspection and Mainte nance I M this check verifies the Malfunction Indicator L...

Page 214: ...the I M station If your OBD II system is not ready you should see your authorized dealer or repair facility If your vehicle was recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement you may need...

Page 215: ...T RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 236 Occupant Restraint Systems Features 236 Important Safety Precautions 236 Seat Belt Systems 237 Supplemental Restraint Systems SRS 248 Child Restraints 258 Transporting Pets 275...

Page 216: ...d valves Brake pedal pulsations A slight drop of the brake pedal at the end of the stop These are all normal characteristics of ABS WARNING The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip ment that ma...

Page 217: ...sible to restore the benefits of anti lock brakes If the Anti Lock Brake Warn ing Light does not come on when the ignition is turned to the ON RUN mode have the light repaired as soon as possible Elec...

Page 218: ...benefit of the system you must apply continuous braking pressure during the stopping sequence do not pump the brakes Do not reduce brake pedal pressure unless braking is no longer desired Once the br...

Page 219: ...a loaded vehicle or Continued WARNING Continued while pulling a trailer HSA is not a substitute for active driving involvement It is always the driver s responsibility to be attentive to distance to...

Page 220: ...driven wheels If wheel spin is detected the TCS may apply brake pressure to the spinning wheel s and or reduce engine power to provide enhanced acceleration and stability A feature of the TCS Brake Li...

Page 221: ...prevailing Continued WARNING Continued road conditions ESC cannot prevent accidents in cluding those resulting from excessive speed in turns driving on very slippery surfaces or hydro planing ESC also...

Page 222: ...mentarily push the ESC OFF switch This will restore the normal ESC On mode of operation NOTE To improve the vehicle s traction when driving with snow chains or starting off in deep snow sand or gravel...

Page 223: ...Partial Off When the vehicle speed drops below 35 mph 56 km h the ESC system goes back to ESC Full Off To turn ESC on again momentarily push the ESC OFF switch This will restore normal ESC On mode of...

Page 224: ...then moved out of the PARK position This will occur even if the message was previously cleared WARNING With the ESC in ESC Full Off mode the engine torque reduction and stability features offered by...

Page 225: ...vation Malfunction Indicator Light and ESC OFF Indicator Light The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is turned to the ON mode It shoul...

Page 226: ...t wheel lift will occur ERM can only reduce the chance of wheel lift occurring during severe or evasive driving maneuvers it cannot prevent wheel lift due to other factors such as road conditions leav...

Page 227: ...rol HDC If Equipped HDC is only intended for low speed off road driving HDC maintains vehicle speed while descending hills in off road driving conditions by applying the brakes when necessary The symb...

Page 228: ...l Drive Operation in Starting and Oper ating for further information 2 Push the Hill Descent button The Hill Descent Control Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will turn on solid NOTE If the tr...

Page 229: ...e as long as the condition exists and will not turn off until the tire pressure is at or above recommended cold placard pressure Once the Tire Pressure Monitoring Tell tale Light has been illuminated...

Page 230: ...l ways reinstall the valve stem cap This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem which could damage the Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor NOTE The TPMS is not intended to replace nor...

Page 231: ...e chime will be activated when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low Should this occur you should stop as soon as possible check the inflation pressure of each tire on your vehicl...

Page 232: ...be ON and a chime to sound Driving the vehicle for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h will turn OFF the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light as long as none of the road tires are below the low...

Page 233: ...electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels Sensors mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem transmit tire pressure readings to the Receiver Module NOTE It is particularly important for...

Page 234: ...sure value s with the low tire s highlighted or in a different color will also be displayed Refer to Instrument Cluster Display in Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel for further information NOTE Yo...

Page 235: ...by a graphic display with in place of the pressure value s indicating which Tire Pres sure Monitoring Sensor s is not being received If the ignition switch is cycled this sequence will repeat providin...

Page 236: ...Monitoring Telltale Light will remain ON a chime will sound and the instrument cluster will still display a highlighted or different color pressure value in the graphic display After driving the vehi...

Page 237: ...ace all four wheel and tire assemblies road tires with tires equipped with TPM sensors Then drive the vehicle for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h The TPMS will chime the TPM Telltale Light will...

Page 238: ...ride in the front passenger seat move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint refer to Child Restraints in this section for further information 3 Children that are not big...

Page 239: ...at belts save lives and they can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision Some of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown from the vehicle Seat belts reduce the possibility of ejecti...

Page 240: ...he driver or outboard front seat passenger if equipped with outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert unbuckles their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling the BeltAlert warning sequence will begin u...

Page 241: ...us to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow people...

Page 242: ...our arm is dangerous Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the Continued WARNING Continued vehicle in a collision increasing head and neck injury A seat belt worn under the arm can cause inter...

Page 243: ...into the buckle until you hear a click 4 Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips below your abdomen To remove slack in the lap belt portion pull up on the shoulder belt...

Page 244: ...the rear seatback is not fully latched NOTE If the rear center lap shoulder belt cannot be pulled out check that the rear seatback is fully latched If the rear seatback is properly latched and the re...

Page 245: ...at the top of the latch plate 4 Continue to slide the latch plate up until it clears the folded webbing and the seat belt is no longer twisted Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver an...

Page 246: ...iveness of the safety belt in a crash Seat Belt Extender If a seat belt is not long enough to fit properly even when the webbing is fully extended and the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage if e...

Page 247: ...the seat belt by removing slack from the seat belt early in a collision Pretensioners work for all size occupants including those in child restraints NOTE These devices are not a substitute for proper...

Page 248: ...g position is equipped with an ALR and is being used for normal usage only pull the seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occupant s mid section so as to not activate the ALR...

Page 249: ...til the entire seat belt is extracted 3 Allow the seat belt to retract As the seat belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound This indicates the seat belt is now in the Automatic Locking Mode How To...

Page 250: ...Track Position Sensors Seat Belt Buckle Switch Air Bag Warning Light The ORC monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the air bag system whenever the ignition switch is in the START or ON RUN...

Page 251: ...int Controller ORC may also be disabled In this condition the air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protection Have an authorized dealer service the air bag system immediately WARNING Ignoring...

Page 252: ...enger Front Air Bag Features The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage driver and front passenger air bags This system provides output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as deter...

Page 253: ...r bags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly In some Continued WARNING Continued collisions air bags won t deploy at all Always wear your seat belts even though you have air bags Front Air...

Page 254: ...senger and position the front occu pants for improved interaction with the front air bags WARNING Do not drill cut or tamper with the knee impact bolsters in any way Do not mount any accessories to th...

Page 255: ...de impacts The Occupant Restraint Controller ORC determines whether the deployment of the SAB in a particular impact event is appropriate based on the sever ity and type of collision The side impact s...

Page 256: ...upright with their backs against the seats Children must be properly restrained in a child restraint or booster seat that is appropriate for the size of the child WARNING SABs need room to inflate Do...

Page 257: ...ys or if you have any blistering see your doctor immediately As the air bags deflate you may see some smoke like particles The particles are a normal by product of the process that generates the non t...

Page 258: ...y has power Unlock the power door locks Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System functions after an event the ignition switch must be c...

Page 259: ...ll assist in understanding how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less T...

Page 260: ...ow 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 There are different sizes and types of restraints fo...

Page 261: ...facing child restraint but are too small to properly fit the vehi cle s seat belt Belt Positioning Booster Seat and the vehicle seat belt seated in the rear seat of the vehicle Children Too Large for...

Page 262: ...direction are for children who are over two years old or who have outgrown the rear facing weight or height limit of their rear facing convertible child seat Children should remain in a forward facing...

Page 263: ...rtably over the front of the vehicle seat while they are still sitting all the way back 3 Does the shoulder belt cross the child s shoulder be tween their neck and arm 4 Is the lap part of the belt as...

Page 264: ...X Below LATCH Lower Anchors Only Seat Belt Only LATCH Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Seat Belt Top Tether Anchor Rear Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs 29 5 kg X X Rear Facing Child Restraint More...

Page 265: ...er anchorage located behind the seating position These anchorages are used to install LATCH equipped child seats without using the vehicle s seat belts Some seating posi tions may have a top tether an...

Page 266: ...he child re straint 65 lbs 29 5 kg Use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs 29 5 kg Use the seat belt and tether anchor instead of the LA...

Page 267: ...orages Yes Four Door Only You can install child restraints with flexible lower anchors in the center position The inner an chorages are 19 inches 484 mm apart Do not install child restraints with rigi...

Page 268: ...r more information Can the head restraints be removed No Four Door Yes Two Door Two Door Models All Locating The LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the...

Page 269: ...Tether Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat near the floor LATCH Anchorages Four Door Models Tether Strap Anchorages Two Door...

Page 270: ...anchorages to install a child seat in the center of the back seat Center Seat LATCH Four Door Do not install child restraints with rigid lower attachments in the center seating position Only install...

Page 271: ...ear seat can be moved forward and rearward in the vehicle you may wish to move it to its rear most position to make room for the child seat You may also move the front seat forward to allow more room...

Page 272: ...der no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts harnesses or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt Child restraint...

Page 273: ...ctions for more information Lap Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Automatic Locking Retractor ALR Locations Two Door Models ALR Switchable Automatic Locking Retract...

Page 274: ...f the child restraint manufac turer also allows contact Can the head restraints be removed No Four Door Yes Two Door All Two Door Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the seat belt against the b...

Page 275: ...o retract back into the retractor As the webbing retracts you will hear a clicking sound This means the seat belt is now in the Automatic Locking mode 6 Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor If...

Page 276: ...re you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage You may need to move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage If there is no top tether anchorage for t...

Page 277: ...estraint top tether strap If your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat make sure the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the strap Transporti...

Page 278: ...ot run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in or out of the area If you are required to drive with the trunk liftgate rear doors open make su...

Page 279: ...on as possible This light will illuminate with a single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light has been detected it will stay on until the fault is cleared If the light comes on intermitten...

Page 280: ...cle properly parked with the engine off fully depress the accelerator the brake and the clutch Continued WARNING Continued pedal if present to check for interference If your floor mat interferes with...

Page 281: ...e tread for cuts and cracks Inspect sidewalls for cuts cracks and bulges Check the wheel nuts for tightness Check the tires includ ing spare for proper cold inflation pressure Lights Have someone obse...

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Page 283: ...6 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 288 Shifting 289 Downshifting 289 Reverse Shifting 291 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 291 Key Ignition Park Interlock 292 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Syste...

Page 284: ...er Cap Message 311 VEHICLE LOADING 311 Certification Label 311 TRAILER TOWING 313 Common Towing Definitions 314 Trailer Hitch Classification 316 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 3...

Page 285: ...ry or death Manual Transmission If Equipped Apply the parking brake place the gear selector in NEU TRAL and press the clutch pedal before starting the vehicle This vehicle is equipped with a clutch in...

Page 286: ...ter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started ignite and damage the converter and vehicle Continued WARNING Continued If the vehicle has a discharged battery booster cables may be used t...

Page 287: ...urn the ignition switch to the LOCK position wait 10 to 15 seconds then repeat the Normal Starting procedure CAUTION To prevent damage to the starter wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying again After St...

Page 288: ...er to Dealer Service in Servicing And Maintenance CAUTION Never use Non Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result NOTE A new engine may consume some oil during its first...

Page 289: ...ear selector out of PARK The parking brake should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle WARNING Never use the PARK position on an automatic trans mission as a substitute for the...

Page 290: ...y an au thorized dealer immediately MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED WARNING You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking brake fully applied The parkin...

Page 291: ...t Speeds in MPH KM H Engine Speeds 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6 3 6L Accel 15 24 24 39 34 55 47 76 56 90 Cruise 10 16 19 31 27 43 37 60 41 66 NOTE Vehicle speeds shown in the chart above are for...

Page 292: ...e significantly lower Continued CAUTION Continued Failure to follow the maximum recommended down shifting speeds may cause the engine damage and or damage the clutch even if the clutch pedal is presse...

Page 293: ...are not observed Shift into or out of PARK or REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop Continued CAUTION Continued Do not shift between PARK REVERSE NEUTRAL or DRIVE when the engine...

Page 294: ...eriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to Continued WARNING Continued touch the parking brake brake pedal or the trans mission gear selector Do not leave the ignition key in or near...

Page 295: ...calibrating therefore the first few shifts on a new vehicle may be somewhat abrupt This is a normal condition and precision shifts will develop within a few hundred miles kilometers Only shift from DR...

Page 296: ...the transmission to PARK otherwise the load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the gear selector out of PARK As an added precaution turn the front wheels toward the c...

Page 297: ...ss to an unlocked vehicle Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to...

Page 298: ...transmission in NEUTRAL can cause severe transmission damage Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting And Operating and Towing A Disabled Vehicle in In Case Of Emergency for further information DRIVE...

Page 299: ...on into PARK 3 Turn the ignition to the LOCK OFF position 4 Wait approximately 10 seconds 5 Restart the engine 6 Shift into the desired gear range If the problem is no longer detected the transmission...

Page 300: ...It will remain in the selected gear until another upshift or down shift is chosen except as described below The transmission will automatically upshift when nec essary to prevent engine over speed Hea...

Page 301: ...RATION COMMAND TRAC I OR ROCK TRAC WARNING Failure to engage a transfer case position completely can cause transfer case damage or loss of power and vehicle control You could have a collision Do not d...

Page 302: ...o take place Shifting while the front or rear wheels are spinning at different speeds can cause damage to the transfer case When operating your vehicle in 4L the engine speed will be approximately thr...

Page 303: ...lat towing behind another vehicle Refer to Recreational Towing in Start ing And Operating for further information 4L Position This range locks the front and rear driveshafts together forcing the front...

Page 304: ...e required for clutch teeth alignment and shift completion to occur The 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 vehic...

Page 305: ...k the rear axle only the Rear Axle Lock Indicator Light will illuminate push the bottom of the switch again to lock the front axle the Front Axle Lock Indicator Light will illuminate When the rear axl...

Page 306: ...9 km h you may lose control of the vehicle which could result in serious injury The front stabilizer bar enhances vehicle stability and is necessary for main taining control of the vehicle The system...

Page 307: ...us injury Contact your local authorized dealer for assistance POWER STEERING The standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in tight space...

Page 308: ...s the chemicals can damage your power steer ing components Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty WARNING Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and with the engine o...

Page 309: ...nt Do not use Speed Control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding icy snow covered or slippery To Activate Push the ON OFF button The Cruise Indicator Light in the instrument cluster display w...

Page 310: ...ts in an increase of 1 mph If the button is continually pushed the set speed will continue to increase until the button is released then the new set speed will be established Metric Speed km h Pushing...

Page 311: ...speed 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 Deactivate A soft tap on the brake pedal pushing the CAN...

Page 312: ...icle If the fuel filler cap is lost or damaged be sure the replacement cap is the correct one for this vehicle WARNING Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is r...

Page 313: ...em can determine if the fuel filler cap is possibly loose improperly installed or damaged If the system detects a malfunction the gASCAP message will display in the odometer display Tighten the gas ca...

Page 314: ...determined by the components in the system with the lowest load carrying capacity axle springs tires or wheels Heavier axles or suspension components sometimes specified by purchasers for in creased d...

Page 315: ...wn low and be sure that the weight is distributed equally Stow all loose items securely before driving Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect on the way your vehicle steers and handl...

Page 316: ...e 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 weighed in combination...

Page 317: ...hicle s front axle and the trailer axle s When used in accordance with the manufacturer s directions it provides for a more level ride offering more consistent steering and brake control thereby enhan...

Page 318: ...ification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I Light Duty 2 000 lbs 907 kg Class II Medium Duty 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg Class III Heavy Duty 5 000 lbs 2 267 kg Class IV Extra Heav...

Page 319: ...3 810 kg 25 sq ft 2 32 sq m 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 158 kg 3 6L Automatic 3 21 Two Door Sport Model 4WD 6 900 lbs 3 130 kg 25 sq ft 2 32 sq m 2 000 lbs 907 kg 200 lbs 91 kg 3 6L Automatic 3 73 Two...

Page 320: ...m 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 158 kg 3 6L Manual 4 10 Two Door Rubicon Model 4WD 8 600 lbs 3 900 kg 25 sq ft 2 32 sq m 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 158 kg 3 6L Automatic 3 73 Two Door Rubicon Model 4WD 8...

Page 321: ...q m 2 000 lbs 907 kg 200 lbs 91 kg 3 6L Automatic 3 73 Four Door Sport Model 4WD 8 900 lbs 4 037 kg 32 sq ft 2 97 sq m 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 158 kg 3 6L Manual 3 21 Four Door Sahara Model 4WD 7 5...

Page 322: ...or Rubicon Model 4WD 9 200 lbs 4 173 kg 32 sq ft 2 97 sq m 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 350 lbs 158 kg 3 6L Automatic 4 10 Four Door Rubicon Model 4WD 9 200 lbs 4 173 kg 32 sq ft 2 97 sq m 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg 35...

Page 323: ...d for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo for your vehicle Towing Requirements Tires Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle...

Page 324: ...ght not have brakes when you need them and could have a collision Towing any trailer will increase your stopping dis tance When towing you should allow for additional space between your vehicle and th...

Page 325: ...fting does occur while in DRIVE you can use the AutoStick shift control to manually select a lower gear NOTE Using a lower gear while operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions will improve...

Page 326: ...grade and road conditions allow Electronic Speed Control If Equipped Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads When using the speed control if you experience speed drops greater than 10 mph 16...

Page 327: ...ailer ALL OK NOTE When towing your vehicle always follow applicable state and provincial laws Contact state and provincial High way Safety offices for additional details Recreational Towing Four Wheel...

Page 328: ...red under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Do not use a bumper mounted clamp on tow bar on your vehicle The bumper face bar will be damaged Shifting Into NEUTRAL N Use the following procedure to prepa...

Page 329: ...ng brake 12 Shift the transmission into PARK or place manual transmission in gear NOT in NEUTRAL CAUTION Damage to the transmission may occur if the transmis sion is shifted into PARK with the transfe...

Page 330: ...cle operates normally DRIVING TIPS On Road Driving Tips Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a nar rower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off road application...

Page 331: ...of terrain driving off road You should be familiar with the terrain and area before proceeding There are many types of surface conditions hard packed dirt gravel rocks grass sand mud snow and ice Ever...

Page 332: ...uld be limited to extreme situations such as deep snow mud steep inclines or sand where additional low speed pulling power is needed Vehicle speeds in excess of 25 mph 40 km h should be avoided when i...

Page 333: ...get out and determine how deep it is if there are any hidden obstacles and if the vehicle can be safely recovered if stuck Sand Soft sand is very difficult to travel through with full tire pressure W...

Page 334: ...uide you over through or around the obstacle Have the person stand a safe distance in front of you where they can see the obstacle watch your tires and undercarriage and guide you through Crossing Lar...

Page 335: ...log modulate your brake and accelerator to avoid spinning the log out from under your tires Then ease the vehicle off the log using your brakes CAUTION Do not attempt to cross a log with a greater dia...

Page 336: ...Accelerate with an easy constant throttle and apply more power as you start up the hill Do not race forward into a steep grade the abrupt change of grade could cause you to lose control If the front...

Page 337: ...traction with firm and stable soils If possible transverse the incline at an angle heading slightly up or down WARNING Driving across an incline increases the risk of a roll over which may result in s...

Page 338: ...any water higher than the bottom of the axle differentials you should inspect all of the vehicle fluids for signs of water ingestion CAUTION Water ingestion into the axles transmission transfer case e...

Page 339: ...er can easily push your vehicle downstream sweeping it out of control Even in very shallow water a high current can still wash the dirt out from around your tires putting you and your vehicle in jeopa...

Page 340: ...y might hide damage to fuel lines brake hoses axle pinion seals and propeller shafts After extended operation in mud sand water or similar dirty conditions have the radiator fan brake rotors wheels br...

Page 341: ...Removal 351 Preparations For Jacking 351 Jacking Instructions 352 Road Tire Installation 354 JUMP STARTING 355 Preparations For Jump Start 355 Jump Starting Procedure 357 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS 358...

Page 342: ...icle is in motion Use it when your vehicle is disabled and it is creating a safety hazard for other motorists When you must leave the vehicle to seek assistance the Hazard Warning flashers will contin...

Page 343: ...nt NOTE Lens fogging can occur under certain atmospheric conditions This will usually clear as atmospheric condi tions change to allow the condensation to change back into a vapor Turning the lamps on...

Page 344: ...the bottom of the grille away starting at one side and working toward the other 3 Turn the socket assembly 1 4 turn counterclockwise and remove from housing Pull the bulb straight from the socket to r...

Page 345: ...while pulling the lamp away from the body 3 Rotate the appropriate socket 1 4 turn counterclock wise then remove it from the housing 4 Pull the bulb straight from the socket to replace Center High Mou...

Page 346: ...d fuse blows again contact an autho rized dealer If a general protection fuse for safety systems air bag system braking system power unit systems engine system gearbox system or steering system blows...

Page 347: ...component is printed on the inside of the cover Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description J1 J2 30 Amp Pink Transfer Case Module J3 J4 25 Amp Clear Driver Door Node J5 25 Amp Clear Passenger Door No...

Page 348: ...ter J15 40 Amp 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 Am...

Page 349: ...0 15 Amp Blue Ignition Off Draw Vehicle Entertainment System Satellite Digital Audio Receiver SDARS DVD Hands Free Module RA DIO Antenna Universal Garage Door Opener Vanity Lamp M11 10 Amp Red Ignitio...

Page 350: ...Right Tail Park Run Lamp M19 25 Amp Clear Auto Shut Down ASD 1 and 2 M20 15 Amp Blue Cabin Compartment Node Interior Light Switch Bank M21 20 Amp Yellow Auto Shut Down ASD 3 M22 10 Amp Red Right Horn...

Page 351: ...mp Clear Lock Unlock Motors CAUTION When installing the Integrated Power Module cover it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi tioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to...

Page 352: ...part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Never start or run the engine while the vehic...

Page 353: ...ace Avoid ice or slippery areas WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic pull far enough off the road to avoid being hit when operating the jack or ch...

Page 354: ...or run the engine with the vehicle on a jack Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift On...

Page 355: ...er the axle tube as shown Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged 5 Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clear...

Page 356: ...e jack assembly and wheel blocks 11 Secure the tire jack and tools in their proper locations WARNING A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the...

Page 357: ...e battery booster pack Jump starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully WARNING Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen It coul...

Page 358: ...kin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery 1 Set the parking brake shift the automatic transmission into PARK manual transm...

Page 359: ...booster battery 3 Connect the negative end of the jumper cable to the negative post of the booster battery 4 Connect the opposite end of the negative jumper cable to the remote negative post of the v...

Page 360: ...tem tested at your authorized dealer CAUTION Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular devices etc Eventually if plugge...

Page 361: ...NING You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant antifreeze or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had...

Page 362: ...shift back and forth between DRIVE and REVERSE with automatic transmission or SECOND GEAR and REVERSE with manual transmission while gently pressing the accelerator Use the least amount of accelerator...

Page 363: ...tuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed CAUTION When rocking a stuck vehicle by shifting between DRIVE SECOND GEAR and REVERSE do not spin the wheels faster than 15 m...

Page 364: ...atory Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members of the vehicle not to bumpers or associated brackets State and local laws regarding vehicles under tow must be observed If you...

Page 365: ...d direction with ALL wheels on the ground IF the transfer case is in NEUTRAL N and the transmission is in PARK for automatic transmissions or in gear NOT in NEU TRAL for manual transmissions Refer to...

Page 366: ...ANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM EARS This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced Accident Response System Please refer to Occupant Restraint Systems in Safety for further information on the Enhanced Acci...

Page 367: ...75 Engine Oil 376 Engine Oil Filter 377 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 377 Accessory Drive Belt Inspection 380 Air Conditioner Maintenance 381 Body Lubrication 385 Windshield Wiper Blades 385 Exhaust Syste...

Page 368: ...RM TIRE QUALITY GRADES 422 Treadwear 422 Traction Grades 422 Temperature Grades 423 STORING THE VEHICLE 423 BODYWORK 424 Protection From Atmospheric Agents 424 Body And Underbody Maintenance 425 Prese...

Page 369: ...ary On non instrument cluster display equipped vehicles Change Oil will flash in the instrument cluster odometer and a single chime will sound indicating that an oil change is necessary Your authorize...

Page 370: ...red maintenance intervals At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System Change oil and filter Rotate the tires Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs b...

Page 371: ...tions Inspect the CV Universal joints X X X X X X X Inspect front suspension tie rod ends and replace if necessary X X X X X X X Inspect the front and rear axle fluid X X X X Inspect the brake linings...

Page 372: ...iles 240 000 km whichever comes first X X Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your vehicle for any of the following police taxi fleet or frequent trailer tow ing X X Change the aut...

Page 373: ...144 000 160 000 176 000 192 000 208 000 224 000 240 000 Change transfer case fluid if using your vehicle for any of the follow ing police taxi fleet or frequent trailer towing X X Inspect and replace...

Page 374: ...nic Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and performance This could cause an accident Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle...

Page 375: ...r Fluid Reservoir 2 Battery 8 Engine Coolant Reservoir 3 Engine Oil Dipstick 9 Air Cleaner Filter 4 Automatic Transmission Dipstick Under Engine Cover 10 Coolant Pressure Cap 5 Engine Oil Fill 11 Powe...

Page 376: ...Be sure to check the fluid level at regular intervals Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent only not radiator antifreeze When refilling the washer fluid reservoir take some washer fluid a...

Page 377: ...d to the negative post Battery posts are marked positive and negative and are identified on the battery Continued CAUTION Continued case Cable clamps should be tight on the terminal posts and free of...

Page 378: ...l types of operating conditions the manufacturer only rec ommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 6395 American Petroleum Institute API Engine...

Page 379: ...ion of any additives other than leak detection dyes to the engine oil Engine oil is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supplemental additives Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And...

Page 380: ...injury Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters varies considerably Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service MOPAR eng...

Page 381: ...over 3 Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleaner filter Air Cleaner Filter Cover 1 Spring Clips 2 Air Hose 3 Clean Air Hose Clamp Air Cleaner Air Hose 1 Air Filter Cleaner Cover 2 Air Hose...

Page 382: ...ke clamp and tighten air cleaner intake tube bolts Accessory Drive Belt Inspection WARNING Do not attempt to inspect an accessory drive belt with vehicle running When working near the radiator cooling...

Page 383: ...Belt broken note identify and correct problem before new belt is installed Noise objectionable squeal squeak or rumble is heard or felt while drive belt is in operation Some conditions can be caused b...

Page 384: ...g components Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a If Equipped R 134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro carbon HFC that is...

Page 385: ...in personal injury The A C air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind the glove compartment Perform the following procedure to replace the filter 1 Open the glove compartment and remove all...

Page 386: ...dicators pointing in the same direction as removal CAUTION The cabin air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter Failure to properly install the filter will...

Page 387: ...ing Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant such as MOPAR Lock Cylinder Lubricant directly into the lock cylinder Windshield Wiper Blades Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the wi...

Page 388: ...the glass without the wiper blade in place or the glass may be damaged 1 Lift the wiper arm to raise the wiper blade off of the glass until the wiper arm is in the full up position 2 To disengage the...

Page 389: ...rom the wiper arm 4 Gently lower the wiper arm onto the glass Wiper Blade With Release Tab In Unlocked Position 1 Wiper Blade 2 Wiper Arm 3 Release Tab Wiper Blade Removed From Wiper Arm 1 Wiper Blade...

Page 390: ...f the arm through the opening in the wiper blade 4 Slide the wiper blade up into the hook on the wiper arm latch engagement will be accompanied by an audible click 5 Gently lower the wiper blade onto...

Page 391: ...d hold the wiper arm as you pull the wiper blade away from the wiper arm past its stop far enough to unsnap the wiper blade pivot pin from the receptacle on the end of the wiper arm NOTE Resistance wi...

Page 392: ...rly maintained engine exhaust system If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle i...

Page 393: ...t in proper operating condition In Continued CAUTION Continued the event of engine malfunction particularly involv ing engine misfire or other apparent loss of perfor mance have your vehicle serviced...

Page 394: ...welry away from the radiator cooling fan when the hood is raised The fan starts automatically and may start at any time whether the engine is running or not When working near the radiator cooling fan...

Page 395: ...horized dealer clean and flush with OAT coolant antifreeze conforming to MS 90032 Refer to the Maintenance Plan in this section for the proper maintenance intervals Selection Of Coolant Refer to Fluid...

Page 396: ...lease review these recommendations for using Organic Additive Technology OAT engine coolant antifreeze that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 90032 When adding engine coolant antifree...

Page 397: ...ign material on the sealing surfaces WARNING Do not open hot engine cooling system Never add engine coolant antifreeze when the engine is over heated Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overhea...

Page 398: ...d to the coolant bottle Do not overfill Points To Remember NOTE When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles kilometers of operation you may observe vapor coming from the front of the engine compartm...

Page 399: ...this section for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possi bly a collision Driving with your foot resting or riding on the brake pedal can result i...

Page 400: ...ake fluid on hot engine parts causing the brake fluid to catch fire Brake fluid can also damage painted and vinyl surfaces care should be taken to avoid its contact with these surfaces Continued WARNI...

Page 401: ...ghten them You could damage them and cause them to leak Selection Of Lubricant Use only the manufacturer s recommended fluid Refer to Fluids And Lubricants in Technical Specifications for further info...

Page 402: ...diagnosing fluid leaks Avoid using transmission seal ers as they may adversely affect seals CAUTION Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the chemicals can damage your transmission compo...

Page 403: ...y quantity of oil through the dipstick tube wait a minimum of two minutes for the oil to fully drain into the transmission before rechecking the fluid level NOTE The holes in the dipstick will be full...

Page 404: ...fluid level by removing the fill plug The fluid level should be between the bottom of the fill hole and a point not more than 3 16 of an inch 4 76 mm below the bottom of the hole Add fluid if necessa...

Page 405: ...ion for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation Example LT235 85R16 Temporary spare tires are desig...

Page 406: ...es 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 two digits L9 Cod...

Page 407: ...asured in units of PSI pounds per square inch or kPa kilopascals Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The max...

Page 408: ...NOTE The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Example Tire Placard Location Door Example Tire Placard Location B Pilla...

Page 409: ...Information placard in Vehicle Loading in the Starting And Operat ing section of this manual NOTE Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition gross axle weight ratings GAWRs for the front and rear axles...

Page 410: ...tep 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capac...

Page 411: ...tires is dangerous Overloading can cause tire failure affect vehicle handling and increase your stopping distance Use tires of the rec ommended load capacity for your vehicle Never over load them 8 SE...

Page 412: ...rinflated or underinflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly resulting in loss of vehicle control Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems You could lose control of you...

Page 413: ...mage CAUTION After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always reinstall the valve stem cap This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem which could damage the valve stem Infl...

Page 414: ...mum load is dangerous The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail You could have a serious collision Do not drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph...

Page 415: ...ection for more informa tion Tire Spinning When stuck in mud sand snow or ice conditions do not spin your vehicle s wheels above 30 mph 48 km h or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stopp...

Page 416: ...en wear patterns to develop across the tire tread These abnormal wear patterns will reduce tread life resulting in the need for earlier tire replacement Distance driven Performance tires tires with a...

Page 417: ...ously affect your vehicle s handling If you ever replace a wheel make sure that the wheel s specifications match those of the original wheels It is recommended you contact your authorized tire dealer...

Page 418: ...ires If Equipped Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry condi tions and are not intended to be driven in snow or on ice If your vehicle is equipped with Summer tires be aware these tires ar...

Page 419: ...tates prohibit stud ded tires therefore local laws should be checked before using these tire types Spare Tires If Equipped NOTE For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tire plea...

Page 420: ...the temporary use spare tire Continued WARNING Continued needs to be replaced Be sure to follow the warnings which apply to your spare Failure to do so could result in spare tire failure and loss of v...

Page 421: ...ended for the body of the vehicle Your wheels are susceptible to deterioration caused by salt sodium chloride magnesium chloride calcium chloride etc and other road chemicals used to melt ice or contr...

Page 422: ...lying the brakes when stopping will reduce the risk of brake rotor corrosion Dark Vapor Or Black Satin Chrome Wheels CAUTION If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor or Black Satin Chrome wheels DO...

Page 423: ...n dry pave ment Continued CAUTION Continued Observe the traction device manufacturer s instruc tions on the method of installation operating speed and conditions for use Always use the suggested opera...

Page 424: ...res on your vehicle All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to these grades Treadwear The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of...

Page 425: ...ich all pas senger vehicle tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum re...

Page 426: ...conditioning system on and high fan speed This will ensure a proper lubrication of the system thus minimizing the possibility of damage to the compressor when the vehicle is put back into operation CA...

Page 427: ...eaning procedures must be followed To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses and reducing light output avoid wiping with a dry cloth To remove road dirt wash with a mild soap solution follo...

Page 428: ...ed as soon as possible The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner If you carry special cargo such as chemicals fertilizers de icer salt etc be sure that such materials are...

Page 429: ...w while the top is wet may allow water to drip into the vehicle s interior Continued CAUTION Continued Use care when washing the vehicle water pressure directed at the weather strip seals may cause wa...

Page 430: ...st one side Rinse both zipper halves with fresh water and allow to dry Aggressively work the MOPAR Soft Top Zipper Cleaner and Lubricant or equivalent into the zipper teeth If a stuck zipper slide is...

Page 431: ...Lenses The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are molded in clear plastic When cleaning the lenses care must be taken to avoid scratching the plastic 1 Clean with a wet soft cloth A m...

Page 432: ...ather seats as damage to the seat may result Glass Surfaces All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with MOPAR Glass Cleaner or any commercial household type glass cleaner Never use an...

Page 433: ...FUEL REQUIREMENTS 434 3 6L Engine 434 Reformulated Gasoline 434 Materials Added To Fuel 434 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 435 E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles 435 CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications...

Page 434: ...hydraulic systems loses normal capability the remaining system will still function How ever there will be some loss of overall braking effective ness You may notice increased pedal travel during appli...

Page 435: ...corrosion or loose particles Tighten the lug nuts bolts in a star pattern until each nut bolt has been tightened twice After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nu...

Page 436: ...nce these symptoms try another brand of gasoline before consider ing service for the vehicle Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to as...

Page 437: ...ause the Malfunction Indicator Light to illuminate Please observe pump labels as they should clearly communi cate if a fuel contains greater than 15 ethanol E 15 Problems that result from using gasoli...

Page 438: ...mp therefore you should ask your gasoline retailer whether the gasoline contains MMT MMT is prohibited in Federal and California reformulated gasoline Fuel System Cautions CAUTION Follow these guideli...

Page 439: ...G Continued kill Never run the engine in a closed area such as a garage and never sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running for an extended period If the vehicle is stopped in an open area with...

Page 440: ...Models 22 5 Gallons 85 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 3 6L Engine 6 Quarts 5 6 Liters Cooling System 3 6L Engine MOPAR Antifreeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 10 5 Quarts...

Page 441: ...erial Standard MS 90032 Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 6395 such as MOPAR Pennzoil and Shell Helix Refer to you...

Page 442: ...into the cooling system in an emergency the cooling system will need to be drained flushed Continued CAUTION Continued and refilled with fresh OAT coolant conforming to MS 90032 by an authorized deale...

Page 443: ...Trans mission Fluid Axle Differential Front We recommend you use MOPAR Gear Axle Lubricant SAE 80W 90 API GL 5 Axle Differential Rear 226 RBI Model 44 We recommend you use MOPAR Gear Axle Lubricant S...

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Page 445: ...MP3 Files 458 LIST Button CD Mode For MP3 Play 460 INFO Button CD Mode For MP3 Play 460 Uconnect Satellite Radio If Equipped 461 Operating Instructions Uconnect Satellite Mode 462 Operating Instructio...

Page 446: ...ic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone 474 Add Names To Your Uconnect Phonebook 474 Edit Uconnect Phonebook Entries 475 Delete Uconnect Phonebook Entry 475 List All Names In The Uconnect Phonebook 47...

Page 447: ...dio system is turned on the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played SEEK Buttons Push and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next listenable station in AM FM mode Push the ri...

Page 448: ...s Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a third time and TREBLE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the treble tones Push the rotary TUNE SCR...

Page 449: ...ructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capable of playing compact discs CD recordable compact disc...

Page 450: ...he radio and ignition OFF NOTE Ejecting with the ignition OFF is not allowed on convertible or soft top models if equipped SEEK Button Push the right SEEK button for the next selection on the CD Push...

Page 451: ...vel 1 and Level 2 the radio may fail to read files properly and may be unable to play the file normally UDF and Apple HFS formats are not supported The radio uses the following limits for file systems...

Page 452: ...le the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported In addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160...

Page 453: ...eate a single session disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary AUX jack is an audio input jack which allows the user to plug i...

Page 454: ...the left decreases it When the audio system is turned on the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played SEEK Buttons Push and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next listenable...

Page 455: ...t side TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to blink 4 Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Push the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save time cha...

Page 456: ...CROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade MUSIC TYPE Bu...

Page 457: ...SETUP Button Pushing the SETUP button allows you to select between the following items Set Clock Pushing the SELECT button will allow you to set the clock Adjust the hours by turning the TUNE SCROLL c...

Page 458: ...itch from AM FM modes to DISC AUX mode Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capabl...

Page 459: ...radio and ignition OFF NOTE Ejecting with the ignition OFF is not allowed on convertible or soft top models if equipped SEEK Button Push the right SEEK button for the next selection on the CD Push th...

Page 460: ...evel 1 and Level 2 the radio may fail to read files properly and may be unable to play the file normally UDF and Apple HFS formats are not supported The radio uses the following limits for file system...

Page 461: ...the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported In addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160 1...

Page 462: ...SCROLL control knob Selecting a folder by pushing the TUNE SCROLL control knob will begin play ing the files contained in that folder or the next folder in sequence if the selection does not contain p...

Page 463: ...you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included with the factory installed satellite radio system in your vehicle Sirius will supply a welcome kit that contains...

Page 464: ...nder wide bridges or along tall buildings can cause intermittent reception Placing objects over or too close to the antenna can cause signal blockage Operating Instructions Uconnect Satellite Mode NOT...

Page 465: ...activated while in the Music Type Program Type mode the Music Type mode will be exited and the radio will tune to the preset channel SETUP Button Pushing the SETUP button allows you to select the foll...

Page 466: ...s Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in Multimedia for further details CYBERSECURITY Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wireless networks T...

Page 467: ...s if you experience unusual vehicle behav ior take your vehicle to your nearest authorized dealer immediately NOTE FCA or your dealer may contact you directly regarding software updates To help furthe...

Page 468: ...he switch will Seek up for the next listenable station and pushing the bottom of the switch will Seek down for the next listenable station The button located in the center of the left hand control wil...

Page 469: ...nated by relocating the mobile phone antenna This condition is not harmful to the radio If your radio performance does not satisfactorily clear by the repositioning of the an tenna it is recommended t...

Page 470: ...FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation This equipment gener ates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy...

Page 471: ...Try a known good disc before considering disc player service UCONNECT PHONE IF EQUIPPED Uconnect Phone is a voice activated hands free in vehicle communications system Uconnect Phone allows you to dia...

Page 472: ...lectronic devices to connect to each other with out wires or a docking station so Uconnect Phone works no matter where you stow your mobile phone be it your purse pocket or briefcase as long as your p...

Page 473: ...o control right switch if so equipped The radio display will be used for visual prompts from the Uconnect Phone such as CELL or caller ID on certain radios Operation Voice commands can be used to oper...

Page 474: ...a few instances the system will take you back to the previous menu Pair Link Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone To begin using your Uconnect Phone you must pair your compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile...

Page 475: ...begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Dial The system will prompt you to say the number you want to call For example you can say 234 567 8901 The Uconnect Phone will confirm the phon...

Page 476: ...number of entries down loaded there may be a short delay before the latest downloaded names can be used Until then if available the previous downloaded phonebook is available for use Only the phonebo...

Page 477: ...Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook Edit You will then be asked for the name of the phonebook entry that you wish to edit Next choose the number designation home work mobile or other th...

Page 478: ...deleted NOTE Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited List All Names In The Uconnect Phonebook Push the Phone button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep sa...

Page 479: ...er call is in progress Therefore the user can only answer an incoming call or ignore it Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress To make a second call while you are currently on a call p...

Page 480: ...become the new active call If the active call is terminated by the phone far end a call on hold may not become active automatically This is cell phone dependent 2 To bring the call back from hold push...

Page 481: ...English Espanol or Francais Continue to follow the system prompts to complete the language selection After selecting one of the languages all prompts and voice commands will be in that language NOTE...

Page 482: ...utton to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Towing Assistance NOTE You should program the desired Towing Assistance phone number using the Voice Command system To do this push the...

Page 483: ...es To use this feature dial the number you wish to call and then push the Voice Command button and say Send The system will prompt you to enter the name or number and say the name of the phonebook ent...

Page 484: ...user must exercise caution and take precautionary safety measures By dialing a number with your paired Bluetooth mobile phone the audio will be played through your vehicles audio system The Uconnect P...

Page 485: ...After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing When prompted say List Phones The Uconnect Phone will play the phone names of all paired mobile phones in order from the highest t...

Page 486: ...nnect Phone mode e g from radio mode push and hold the Voice Command button for five seconds until the session begins or Push the Voice Command button and say the Voice Training System Training or Sta...

Page 487: ...g in North American English French and Spanish accents the system may not always work for some When navigating through an automated system such as voice mail or when sending a page at the end of speak...

Page 488: ...tgoing Incoming and Missed Calls Voice Text Reply Uconnect Phone can read or send new messages on your phone Read Messages If you receive a new text message while your phone is connected to Uconnect P...

Page 489: ...5 L O L 6 Why 7 I love you 8 Call me 9 Call me later 10 Thanks 11 See you in 15 minutes 12 I am on my way 13 I ll be late 14 Are you there yet 15 Where are we meeting 16 Can this wait 17 Bye for now...

Page 490: ...connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off on Your mobile phone is recommended to remain in Bluetooth ON mode Power Up After switching the ignition key from OFF to either the...

Page 491: ...10 MULTIMEDIA 489...

Page 492: ...Voice Commands Primary Alternate s zero one two three Primary Alternate s four five six seven eight 490 MULTIMEDIA...

Page 493: ...edit emergency English erase all Espanol Francais help Primary Alternate s home language list names list phones mobile mute mute off new entry no other pair a phone phone pairing pairing phonebook ph...

Page 494: ...ity to operate the equipment VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED Voice Command System Operation The Uconnect Voice Command system allows you to control your AM FM radio disk player USB mass storage class device...

Page 495: ...best recognize your speech if the windows are closed and the heater air conditioning blower is set to low At any point if the system does not recognize one of your commands you will be prompted to rep...

Page 496: ...he radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Radio FM To switch to the FM band say FM or Radio FM In this mode you may say the following commands Frequency to change the frequency Next Station t...

Page 497: ...lay the current track Pause to pause the current track Next Track to play the next track Previous Track to play the previous track Memo Mode To switch to the voice recorder mode say Memo In this mode...

Page 498: ...culty with the system recogniz ing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect Voice Voice Training feature may be used 1 Push the Voice Command button say System Setup and once you are in that menu...

Page 499: ...ANCE 498 FCA US LLC Customer Center 499 FCA Canada Inc Customer Center 499 In Mexico Contact 499 Puerto Rico And U S Virgin Islands 499 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 5...

Page 500: ...If you need a rental it is advisable to make these arrangements when you call for an appointment IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE The manufacturer and its authorized dealer are vitally interested in your satis...

Page 501: ...4 Auburn Hills MI 48321 8004 Phone 800 247 9753 FCA Canada Inc Customer Center P O Box 1621 Windsor Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone 800 465 2001 English 800 387 9983 French In Mexico Contact Av Prolongacion Pas...

Page 502: ...s service contract you will receive Plan Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail within three weeks of the vehicle delivery date If you have any questions about the service contract ca...

Page 503: ...order to help keep the vehicle operating at its best REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In The 50 United States And Washington D C If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or cause...

Page 504: ...es Service Manuals These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor mation that students and professional technicians need in diagnosing troubleshooting problem solving maintain ing servicing and...

Page 505: ...o acquaint you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles Included are starting operating emergency and maintenance proce dures as well as specifications capabilities and safety tips Call toll free at 1 800 89...

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Page 507: ...INDEX 12...

Page 508: ...nditioning Refrigerant 381 382 Air Conditioning System 381 Air Filter 377 Air Pressure Tires 411 Alarm Security Alarm 27 200 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7 Antenna Satellite Radio 462 Antifreeze...

Page 509: ...306 Radiator Coolant Pressure 395 Carbon Monoxide Warning 276 437 Cargo Light 55 Car Washes 425 Cellular Phone 467 469 Center High Mounted Stop Light 343 Certification Label 311 Chains Tire 420 Changi...

Page 510: ...Coolant Level 396 Disposal Of Used Coolant 395 Drain Flush And Refill 393 Inspection 392 396 Points To Remember 396 Pressure Cap 395 Radiator Cap 395 Selection Of Coolant Antifreeze 393 438 439 Corros...

Page 511: ...sion Control System Maintenance 211 Engine 373 Air Cleaner 377 Block Heater 285 Break In Recommendations 285 Compartment 373 Compartment Identification 373 Coolant Antifreeze 439 Cooling 392 Exhaust G...

Page 512: ...ghts 53 342 Fog Light Service 342 Fold And Tumble Rear Seat 41 Folding Rear Seat 43 Folding Windshield 165 Four Way Hazard Flasher 340 Four Wheel Drive 299 Operation 299 Shifting 299 Systems 299 Four...

Page 513: ...Select Switch 53 Passing 53 Replacing 341 Switch 52 Head Restraints 46 Heated Mirrors 51 Heated Seats 45 Heater Engine Block 285 High Beam Low Beam Select Dimmer Switch 53 Hill Descent Control 225 Hil...

Page 514: ...eaks Fluid 279 Life Of Tires 414 Light Bulbs 279 340 Lights 279 Air Bag 194 277 Automatic Headlights 53 Back Up 343 Brake Assist Warning 223 Brake Warning 195 Bulb Replacement 341 Cargo 55 Center Moun...

Page 515: ...nual Transmission 288 402 Fluid Level Check 402 Lubricant Selection 402 441 Shift Speeds 289 Methanol 435 Mirrors 49 Automatic Dimming 50 Electric Powered 51 Electric Remote 51 Heated 51 Outside 50 Re...

Page 516: ...286 Personal Settings 191 Pets 275 Phone Cellular 469 Phone Hands Free Uconnect 469 Placard Tire And Loading Information 406 Power Brakes 432 Door Locks 30 Inverter 177 Mirrors 51 Steering 305 306 Win...

Page 517: ...Over Warning 4 Rotation Tires 421 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle 277 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle 279 Safety Defects Reporting 501 Safety Exhaust Gas 276 Safety Information Tire 402 Safety Tips 275 Sat...

Page 518: ...5 Sentry Key Programming 26 Sentry Key Replacement 25 Service Assistance 498 Service Contract 500 Service Manuals 502 Settings Personal 191 Setting The Clock 445 453 Shifting 291 Automatic Transmissio...

Page 519: ...r 128 162 Supplemental Restraint System Air Bag 249 Sway Bar Disconnect Electronic 303 Sway Control Trailer 224 Swing Gate Rear 171 Synthetic Engine Oil 377 System Remote Starting 22 Tilt Steering Col...

Page 520: ...ng 313 Cooling System Tips 324 Hitches 316 Trailer And Tongue Weight 317 321 Wiring 322 Trailer Towing Guide 317 Trailer Weight 317 Transaxle Autostick 297 Transfer Case 399 Fluid 441 Four Wheel Drive...

Page 521: ...92 Voice Training 496 Voice Recognition System VR 492 Warning Roll Over 4 Warnings And Cautions 7 Warranty Information 501 Washers Windshield 374 Washing Vehicle 425 Wheel And Wheel Trim 419 Wheel And...

Page 522: ...nection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way radios should be mounted on the roof or the rear area of the vehicle Care should be used in mounting antennas with magnet bases Magnets...

Page 523: ...First Edition Printed in U S A 17MK74 126 AA 2016 FCA US LLC All Rights Reserved Jeep is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC STICK WITH THE SPECIALISTS 17JK72 126 AB Second Edition...

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