Jump-starting – Jeep 2011 Grand Cherokee - Owner Manual User Manual

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12. Securely store the road wheel and jack in the cargo
area.

13. Have the aluminum road wheel and tire repaired as
soon as possible, properly secure the spare tire with the

special wing nut torqued to 3.7 ft-lbs (5 N·m), reinstall the
jack and tool kit foam tray, and latch the rear load floor
cover.

WARNING!

A loose tire or jack, thrown forward in a collision or
hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-
hicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in
the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire
repaired or replaced immediately.

JUMP-STARTING

If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-
started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in
another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster
pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly
so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.

Stowed Spare

6

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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