Jeep 2015 Cherokee - Owner Manual User Manual

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Vehicles With Matching Full-Size Spare

1. The matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly

has a tire pressure monitoring sensor that can be

monitored by the TPMS.

2. If you install the full size spare in place of a road tire

that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning

limit, a chime will sound and the “TPMS Telltale

Light” will turn on upon the next ignition key cycle. In

addition, the EVIC/DID will display a Tire Low

message, an ЉInflate to XXЉ message and a graphic

showing the low tire pressure value in a different

color.

3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above

15.5 mph (25 km/h) the “TPMS Telltale Light” will

turn OFF, as long as no tire pressure is below the

low-pressure warning limit in any of the four active

road tires.

4. The EVIC/DID will display a graphic showing the tire

pressure value in the same color as the other pressure

values in place of the different color low tire pressure

value. The EVIC/DID will also display a “SPARE

LOW PRESSURE” message to remind you to service

the flat tire.

Vehicles With Compact Spare or Non-Matching Full
Size Spare

1. The compact spare tire or non-matching full size does

not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor. Therefore,

the TPMS will not monitor the pressure in the compact

spare tire.

2. If you install the compact or non-matching full size

spare tire in place of a road tire that has a pressure

below the low-pressure warning limit, upon the next

ignition key cycle, the “TPMS Telltale Light” will

remain on and a chime will sound. In addition, the

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