Document Outline

• INTRODUCTION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ROLLOVER WARNING
  • HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
  • WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
  • VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
  • VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
• THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
  • A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
    • Ignition Key Removal
    • Key-In-Ignition Reminder
  • STEERING WHEEL LOCK
    • To Manually Lock the Steering Wheel
    • To Release the Steering Wheel Lock
  • SENTRY KEY
    • Replacement Keys
    • Customer Key Programming
    • General Information
  • SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED
    • To Set the Alarm
    • To Disarm the System
  • ILLUMINATED ENTRY
  • REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY - IF EQUIPPED
    • To Unlock the Doors and Swing Gate
    • To Lock the Doors and Swing Gate
    • Using The Panic Alarm
    • To Turn Off Flash Lights With Lock
    • Programming Additional Transmitters
    • General Information
    • Battery Replacement
  • REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED
  • DOORS
    • Upper Half Door Window Removal (If Equipped)
    • Upper Half Door Window Installation (If Equipped)
    • Front Door Removal
    • Rear Door Removal (Four-Door Models)
  • DOOR LOCKS
    • Manual Door Locks
    • Power Door Locks - If Equipped
    • Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit
    • Automatic Door Locks
  • WINDOWS
    • Power Windows - If Equipped
    • Rear Power Windows (Four-Door Models Only)
    • Wind Buffeting
  • REAR SWING GATE
  • OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
    • Lap/Shoulder Belts
    • Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt Retractor Lock-Out (Four-Door Models Only)
    • Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
    • Seat Belt Pretensioners
    • Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
    • Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
    • Seat Belt Extender
    • Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
    • Child Restraint
  • ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
  • SAFETY TIPS
    • Exhaust Gas
    • Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
    • Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
• UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
  • MIRRORS
    • Inside Day/Night Mirror
    • Outside Mirrors
  • HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect)
  • SEATS
    • Front Seat Adjustment
    • Manual Seat Height Adjustment - If Equipped
    • Front Seatback Recline
    • Front Easy Entry Seats (Two-Door Models)
    • Head Restraints
    • Fold And Tumble Rear Seat (Two-Door Models)
    • Removing the Rear Seat (Two-Door Models)
    • Replacing the Rear Seat (Two-Door Models)
    • 60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat (Four-Door Models)
    • To Raise the Rear Seat
  • TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
  • LIGHTS
    • Interior Lights
    • Multifunction Control Lever
    • Parking Lights, Instrument Panel Lights, and Headlights
    • Lights-On Reminder
    • Headlight Dimmer Switch
    • Passing Light
    • Front Fog Lights - If Equipped
    • Turn Signals
    • Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
  • WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
    • Intermittent Wiper System
    • Windshield Wiper Operation
    • Windshield Washers
    • Mist Feature
  • TILT STEERING COLUMN
  • ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL - IF EQUIPPED
    • To Activate
    • To Set At A Desired Speed
    • To Deactivate
    • To Resume Speed
    • To Vary The Speed Setting
    • Manual Transmission
    • To Accelerate For Passing
  • ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
    • ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
    • TCS (Traction Control System)
    • BAS (Brake Assist System)
    • ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation)
    • ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    • ESP/BAS Warning Light
  • ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLET
    • Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off
  • CUPHOLDERS
    • Front Cupholders
    • Rear Cupholders
  • STORAGE
    • Console Storage Compartment
    • Rear Storage Compartment
  • DUAL TOP - IF EQUIPPED
    • Removing The Soft Top
    • Installing the Soft Top
  • FREEDOM TOP THREE-PIECE MODULAR HARD TOP
    • Front Panel(s) Removal
    • Front Panel(s) Installation
    • Front Panel(s) Installation Only (With Rear Hard Top Removed)
    • Rear Hard Top Removal
    • Rear Hard Top Installation
  • DOOR FRAME
    • Door Frame Removal (Two-Door Models)
    • Door Frame Installation (Two-Door Models)
    • Door Frame Removal (Four-Door Models)
    • Door Frame Installation (Four-Door Models)
  • SOFT TOP (TWO-DOOR MODELS)
    • Folding Down The Soft Top
    • Putting Up The Soft Top
  • SUNRIDER (TWO-DOOR MODELS) - IF EQUIPPED
  • SUNRIDER (FOUR-DOOR MODELS) - IF EQUIPPED
  • SOFT TOP (FOUR-DOOR MODELS)
    • Folding Down The Soft Top
    • Putting Up The Soft Top
  • FOLDING WINDSHIELD
    • Lowering The Windshield And Removing Side Bars
    • Raising The Windshield And Replacing Side Bars
  • REAR WINDOW FEATURES - HARD TOP ONLY
    • Rear Window Wiper/Washer - If Equipped
    • Rear Window Defroster - If Equipped
• UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTION
  • COMPASS AND TRIP COMPUTER - IF EQUIPPED
    • Control Buttons
    • Trip Conditions
    • Compass Temperature Display
  • RADIO GENERAL INFORMATION
    • Radio Broadcast Signals
    • Two Types of Signals
    • Electrical Disturbances
    • AM Reception
    • FM Reception
  • SALES CODE RES - AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK)
    • Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    • Operation Instructions - CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play
    • Notes On Playing MP3 Files
    • LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
    • INFO Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
  • SALES CODE REQ - AM/FM STEREO RADIO AND 6-DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUX JACK)
    • Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    • Operation Instructions - (DISC MODE for CD and MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-VIDEO)
    • Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files
    • LIST Button (DISC Mode for MP3/WMA Play)
    • INFO Button (DISC Mode for MP3/WMA Play)
  • SALES CODE RER - MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED
    • Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio
    • Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Communication (UConnect) (If Equipped)
    • Clock Setting Procedure
  • SATELLITE RADIO - IF EQUIPPED (REN/REQ/RER/RES RADIOS ONLY)
    • System Activation
    • Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
    • Selecting Satellite Mode
    • Satellite Antenna
    • Reception Quality
    • Operating Instructions - Satellite Mode
    • Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Phone (If Equipped)
    • Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment System (VES) (If Equipped)
  • CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
  • RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES
  • CLIMATE CONTROLS
    • Manual Heater Only
    • Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System - If Equipped
    • Air Conditioning
    • Operating Tips
• STARTING AND OPERATING
  • STARTING PROCEDURES
    • Manual Transmission
    • Automatic Transmission
    • Normal Starting
    • Extreme Cold Weather (below -20 degrees F or -29 degrees C)
    • If Engine Fails to Start
    • After Starting
  • ENGINE BLOCK HEATER - IF EQUIPPED
  • MANUAL TRANSMISSION
    • Shifting
    • Downshifting
    • Reverse Shifting
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
    • Shift Lock Manual Override
    • Brake/Transmission Interlock System
    • Automatic Transmission with Overdrive
  • FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION (COMMAND-TRAC OR ROCK-TRAC) - IF EQUIPPED
    • Operating Instructions/Precautions
    • Shift Positions
    • Shifting Procedure
  • TRAC-LOK REAR AXLE - IF EQUIPPED
  • AXLE LOCK (TRU-LOK) - RUBICON MODELS
  • REAR AXLE LOCK - 4WD NON-RUBICON MODELS (IF EQUIPPED)
  • ELECTRONIC SWAY BAR DISCONNECT - IF EQUIPPED
  • ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
  • OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
    • Side Step Removal - If Equipped
    • The Basics of Off-Road Driving
    • When To Use 4L (Low) Range
    • Simultaneous Brake And Throttle Operation
    • Driving In Snow, Mud and Sand
    • Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High Points)
    • Hill Climbing
    • Driving Through Water
    • After Driving Off-Road
  • PARKING BRAKE
  • ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
  • POWER STEERING
  • TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
    • Tire Markings
    • Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    • Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
  • TIRES - GENERAL INFORMATION
    • Tire Pressure
    • Tire Inflation Pressures
    • Tire Pressures for High-Speed Operation
    • Radial-Ply Tires
    • Tire Spinning
    • Tread Wear Indicators
    • Life of Tire
    • Replacement Tires
    • Alignment and Balance
  • TIRE CHAINS
  • TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
  • TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
    • Base System
    • General Information
  • FUEL REQUIREMENTS
    • Reformulated Gasoline
    • Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    • MMT In Gasoline
    • Materials Added To Fuel
    • Fuel System Cautions
    • Carbon Monoxide Warnings
  • ADDING FUEL
    • Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
  • VEHICLE LOADING
    • Certification Label
  • TRAILER TOWING
    • Common Towing Definitions
    • Trailer Hitch Classification
    • Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    • Trailer and Trailer Tongue Weight
    • Towing Requirements
    • Towing Tips
  • RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
    • Towing - 2WD Models
    • Towing - 4WD Models
• WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
  • HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
  • IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
  • JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
    • Jack Location
    • Spare Tire Stowage
    • Preparations For Jacking
    • Jacking Instructions
  • JUMP STARTING
  • EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS - IF EQUIPPED
  • TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
• MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
  • ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 3.8L
  • ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM - OBD II
    • Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
  • EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
  • REPLACEMENT PARTS
  • AUTHORIZED DEALER SERVICE
  • MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
    • Engine Oil
    • Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
    • Spark Plugs
    • Catalytic Converter
    • Crankcase Emission Control System
    • Fuel Filter
    • Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    • Maintenance-Free Battery
    • Air Conditioner Maintenance
    • Power Steering Fluid Check
    • Driveline And Steering Component Lubrication
    • Body Lubrication
    • Windshield Wiper Blades
    • Windshield And Rear Window Washers
    • Exhaust System
    • Cooling System
    • Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
    • Brake System
    • Automatic Transmission
    • Hydraulic Clutch Fluid - Manual Transmission
    • Manual Transmission
    • Transfer Case
    • Front/Rear Axle Fluid
    • Maintenance After Off-Road Driving
    • Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
  • FUSES (TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE)
  • VEHICLE STORAGE
  • REPLACEMENT BULBS - IF EQUIPPED
  • BULB REPLACEMENT
    • Head Light
    • Front Park/Turn Signal
    • Front Side Marker
    • Front Fog Light
    • Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, and Backup Lights
    • Center High-Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL)
  • FLUID CAPACITIES
  • FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
    • Engine
    • Chassis
• MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
  • EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
  • MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
    • Required Maintenance Intervals
• IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
  • SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
    • Prepare For The Appointment
    • Prepare A List
    • Be Reasonable With Requests
  • IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
    • DaimlerChrysler Motors Corporation Customer Center
    • DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
    • In Mexico contact
    • Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
    • Service Contract
  • WARRANTY INFORMATION (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  • MOPAR PARTS
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
    • In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C
    • In Canada
  • PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
    • Treadwear
    • Traction Grades
    • Temperature Grades
• INDEX