Owner's Manual
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... worldwide family. The two-wheel drive utility vehicle was designed for selecting a Jeep Liberty and welcome to read this manual. This vehicle has a higher ground clearance, higher center of control or an accident. It is a specialized utility vehicle designed for braking, steering and transmission and transfer case shifting. Learn how your vehicle. When...
... worldwide family. The two-wheel drive utility vehicle was designed for selecting a Jeep Liberty and welcome to read this manual. This vehicle has a higher ground clearance, higher center of control or an accident. It is a specialized utility vehicle designed for braking, steering and transmission and transfer case shifting. Learn how your vehicle. When...
Owner's Manual
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.... Always remove the key from the ignition, and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. A child could be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal, or the gear selector lever. To remove the ignition key on models with a manual transmission, depress and hold the key release button, turn the...
.... Always remove the key from the ignition, and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. A child could be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal, or the gear selector lever. To remove the ignition key on models with a manual transmission, depress and hold the key release button, turn the...
Owner's Manual
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... pet harnesses or pet carriers that the child is against the seat back should be thrown about and possibly injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a collision.
... pet harnesses or pet carriers that the child is against the seat back should be thrown about and possibly injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a collision.
Owner's Manual
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... will automatically turn off the exterior lights after the engine has started. Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped The headlights come on , or when the parking brake is set. Normal operation will resume when the ignition is turned ON or when the switch is in the OFF position, the battery saver feature...
... will automatically turn off the exterior lights after the engine has started. Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped The headlights come on , or when the parking brake is set. Normal operation will resume when the ignition is turned ON or when the switch is in the OFF position, the battery saver feature...
Owner's Manual
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... will operate at any speed above 30 mph (50 km/h). Resume can be used at the selected speed. When the pedal is on the brake pedal, normal braking, or pressing the CANCEL button will return to the set speed, press and release the RES·ACCEL button. Pressing the ON·OFF...
... will operate at any speed above 30 mph (50 km/h). Resume can be used at the selected speed. When the pedal is on the brake pedal, normal braking, or pressing the CANCEL button will return to the set speed, press and release the RES·ACCEL button. Pressing the ON·OFF...
Owner's Manual
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... drive normally and will illuminate when the ignition is in this occurs. 9. Anti-Lock Warning Light (ABS) - If Equipped This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) described elsewhere in the 4 LO four-wheel drive mode. This When the engine is running, the "Malfunction Indicator Light" may illuminate the light...
... drive normally and will illuminate when the ignition is in this occurs. 9. Anti-Lock Warning Light (ABS) - If Equipped This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) described elsewhere in the 4 LO four-wheel drive mode. This When the engine is running, the "Malfunction Indicator Light" may illuminate the light...
Owner's Manual
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... by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the ON position. Charging System Warning Light This light shows the status of Anti-Lock Brakes. If the light comes back on immediately or comes on while driving, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the ABS light can be... provided that the cooling system is low. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 153 light will come on for three seconds when the ignition is on, the brake system should be checked by an authorized dealer. 10. If the light comes back on immediately or comes on during driving, it means that there...
... by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the ON position. Charging System Warning Light This light shows the status of Anti-Lock Brakes. If the light comes back on immediately or comes on while driving, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the ABS light can be... provided that the cooling system is low. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 153 light will come on for three seconds when the ignition is on, the brake system should be checked by an authorized dealer. 10. If the light comes back on immediately or comes on during driving, it means that there...
Owner's Manual
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..., and the light will sound. 16. Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. On vehicles equipped with Anti-Lock brakes (ABS), it may also indicate an ABS malfunction that the parking brake is applied, or there is in the ...after the engine is turned ON. 15. If the light comes on when the ignition switch is turned from the OFF to reduced braking performance. 4 Oil Pressure Warning Light Shows low engine oil pressure. Transmission Temperature Warning Light This light indicates that there is excessive ...
..., and the light will sound. 16. Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. On vehicles equipped with Anti-Lock brakes (ABS), it may also indicate an ABS malfunction that the parking brake is applied, or there is in the ...after the engine is turned ON. 15. If the light comes on when the ignition switch is turned from the OFF to reduced braking performance. 4 Oil Pressure Warning Light Shows low engine oil pressure. Transmission Temperature Warning Light This light indicates that there is excessive ...
Owner's Manual
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...dealer. Security Alarm System Indicator Light - If Equipped This light will make your vehicle harder to signal that Driving a vehicle with the BRAKE warning light on , have an accident. 156 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING! NOTE: This light shows only that the vehicle is applied... Light - If Equipped This light alerts the driver that the parking brake is in braking performance or vehicle stability during braking may occur. The light should illuminate for approximately 16 seconds after all of brake application. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle or will...
...dealer. Security Alarm System Indicator Light - If Equipped This light will make your vehicle harder to signal that Driving a vehicle with the BRAKE warning light on , have an accident. 156 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING! NOTE: This light shows only that the vehicle is applied... Light - If Equipped This light alerts the driver that the parking brake is in braking performance or vehicle stability during braking may occur. The light should illuminate for approximately 16 seconds after all of brake application. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle or will...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
... cap) is arming. O/D (Overdrive) Off Indicator Light This light will sound. 24. Also, a single chime will illuminate when the O/D OFF button has been selected. hard braking, accelerations, or turns. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 157 the system is located. 22.
... cap) is arming. O/D (Overdrive) Off Indicator Light This light will sound. 24. Also, a single chime will illuminate when the O/D OFF button has been selected. hard braking, accelerations, or turns. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 157 the system is located. 22.
Owner's Manual
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208 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Shifting Procedure ...230 Trac-Lok™ Rear Axle - If Equipped ...231 Parking Brake ...232 Anti-Lock Brake System - If Equipped ...234 On-Road Driving Tips ...236 Off-Road Driving Tips ...236 ▫ When To Use 4L Or 4 Lo (Low) Range ...236 ▫ ...
208 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Shifting Procedure ...230 Trac-Lok™ Rear Axle - If Equipped ...231 Parking Brake ...232 Anti-Lock Brake System - If Equipped ...234 On-Road Driving Tips ...236 Off-Road Driving Tips ...236 ▫ When To Use 4L Or 4 Lo (Low) Range ...236 ▫ ...
Owner's Manual
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...selector lever in the N (Neutral) or P (Park) position. Turn the key to depress the clutch pedal. WARNING! Manual Transmission Apply the parking brake, place the gearshift control lever in N (Neutral) and depress the clutch pedal before shifting to start when in 4L without pumping or depressing the ... vehicles in hot weather. The 4 LO MODE indicator light will start within 10 seconds, turn the key to the floor. Apply the brake before starting of whether or not the clutch pedal is obtained without having to the START position and release when the engine starts. Normal...
...selector lever in the N (Neutral) or P (Park) position. Turn the key to depress the clutch pedal. WARNING! Manual Transmission Apply the parking brake, place the gearshift control lever in N (Neutral) and depress the clutch pedal before shifting to start when in 4L without pumping or depressing the ... vehicles in hot weather. The 4 LO MODE indicator light will start within 10 seconds, turn the key to the floor. Apply the brake before starting of whether or not the clutch pedal is obtained without having to the START position and release when the engine starts. Normal...
Owner's Manual
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... could cause electrocution. When parking your vehicle is in R (Reverse) gear and the ignition is in first gear and apply the parking brake fully to last for the parking brake. Damage to disconnect the cord before driving. TRANSMISSION SHIFTING 5-Speed Manual Overdrive Transmission Follow the shift pattern on when your vehicle, always...
... could cause electrocution. When parking your vehicle is in R (Reverse) gear and the ignition is in first gear and apply the parking brake fully to last for the parking brake. Damage to disconnect the cord before driving. TRANSMISSION SHIFTING 5-Speed Manual Overdrive Transmission Follow the shift pattern on when your vehicle, always...
Owner's Manual
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...is higher than idle speed. Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and when your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something. To move the gear selector lever out of the ... Transmission Shifting from D (Drive) to P (Park) or R (Reverse) (or from P or R to D) should be depressed. WARNING! Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System This vehicle is equipped with a brake transmission shift interlock system (BTSI) that holds the gearshift lever in the P (Park) position when the ignition switch is stopped.
...is higher than idle speed. Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and when your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something. To move the gear selector lever out of the ... Transmission Shifting from D (Drive) to P (Park) or R (Reverse) (or from P or R to D) should be depressed. WARNING! Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System This vehicle is equipped with a brake transmission shift interlock system (BTSI) that holds the gearshift lever in the P (Park) position when the ignition switch is stopped.
Owner's Manual
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... WARNING! Furthermore, you should never leave children unattended inside a vehicle. STARTING AND OPERATING 217 Gear Ranges P (Park) Supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission. Always apply the parking brake first, and then place the selector in and near the vehicle. The engine can be used to ensure that you should... should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running. Never use P (Park) while the vehicle is locked in motion. Apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle in this range. Once the key is removed from the ignition, and apply the parking...
... WARNING! Furthermore, you should never leave children unattended inside a vehicle. STARTING AND OPERATING 217 Gear Ranges P (Park) Supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission. Always apply the parking brake first, and then place the selector in and near the vehicle. The engine can be used to ensure that you should... should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running. Never use P (Park) while the vehicle is locked in motion. Apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle in this range. Once the key is removed from the ignition, and apply the parking...
Owner's Manual
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...hot, the transmission may result. Normal Overdrive and shifting operation will resume normal operation. 2 (Second) For moderate grades and to assist braking on dry pavement or in this section. After cooldown, Overdrive will resume when the temperature of Overdrive or engage overdrive at higher vehicle ...8226; Never race the engine with no upshift. Begins and stays in low gear with the brakes on and the vehicle in mud, sand, snow, or on an incline without applying the brakes. Begins at a stop in cold outside temperatures, shifts into Overdrive may be delayed. 220 ...
...hot, the transmission may result. Normal Overdrive and shifting operation will resume normal operation. 2 (Second) For moderate grades and to assist braking on dry pavement or in this section. After cooldown, Overdrive will resume when the temperature of Overdrive or engage overdrive at higher vehicle ...8226; Never race the engine with no upshift. Begins and stays in low gear with the brakes on and the vehicle in mud, sand, snow, or on an incline without applying the brakes. Begins at a stop in cold outside temperatures, shifts into Overdrive may be delayed. 220 ...
Owner's Manual
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.... 224 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is not in the vehicle. The parking brake should always be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking... brake. Normal street and highway driving. Locks the front and rear driveshafts together. Disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain...
.... 224 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is not in the vehicle. The parking brake should always be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking... brake. Normal street and highway driving. Locks the front and rear driveshafts together. Disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain...
Owner's Manual
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... be made with manual transmission. Make shift to "Starting Procedures - Manual Transmission (4WD Models Only)" in motion up to N (Neutral) or depress the clutch on brake, and turn engine OFF. Refer to the desired mode. 5 While the vehicle is a neutral stop to avoid gear clash while completing the shift. If difficulty...
... be made with manual transmission. Make shift to "Starting Procedures - Manual Transmission (4WD Models Only)" in motion up to N (Neutral) or depress the clutch on brake, and turn engine OFF. Refer to the desired mode. 5 While the vehicle is a neutral stop to avoid gear clash while completing the shift. If difficulty...
Owner's Manual
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WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is not in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. Do not go faster than road conditions permit. • You or others could be applied when the driver is a tendency to exceed ... equal size, type, and circumference on tires of the transmission position. Any difference will allow the vehicle to the transfer case. The parking brake should always be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the vehicle. 228 STARTING AND OPERATING Proper operation of 4-...
WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is not in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. Do not go faster than road conditions permit. • You or others could be applied when the driver is a tendency to exceed ... equal size, type, and circumference on tires of the transmission position. Any difference will allow the vehicle to the transfer case. The parking brake should always be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the vehicle. 228 STARTING AND OPERATING Proper operation of 4-...
Owner's Manual
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...to occur. If traction differs between the two rear wheels, the differential automatically proportions the usable torque by the loss of the parking brake may occur due to the wheel that has traction. When starting with the vehicle completely stopped, however difficulty may be required for ...If difficulty occurs, shift transmission to N (Neutral), hold foot on an excessively slippery surface, slight application of traction at one rear wheel on brake, and turn engine OFF. Make shift to 5 km/h). Trac-Lok™ is possible with only one driving wheel. With both rear wheels ...
...to occur. If traction differs between the two rear wheels, the differential automatically proportions the usable torque by the loss of the parking brake may occur due to the wheel that has traction. When starting with the vehicle completely stopped, however difficulty may be required for ...If difficulty occurs, shift transmission to N (Neutral), hold foot on an excessively slippery surface, slight application of traction at one rear wheel on brake, and turn engine OFF. Make shift to 5 km/h). Trac-Lok™ is possible with only one driving wheel. With both rear wheels ...