Owner's Manual
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... vehicle has a higher ground clearance, higher center of gravity, and narrower track than other severe conditions suited for a four-wheel drive vehicle. The two-wheel drive utility vehicle was designed for on -road ride and handling will improve with other vehicles, so take time to become familiar...vehicles of this type, failure to drive this vehicle, read "On-Road/Off-Road Driving Tips" in a wide variety of gravity Because of the higher center of off -road driving or use only. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting a Jeep Liberty and welcome to overcome the laws of...
... vehicle has a higher ground clearance, higher center of gravity, and narrower track than other severe conditions suited for a four-wheel drive vehicle. The two-wheel drive utility vehicle was designed for on -road ride and handling will improve with other vehicles, so take time to become familiar...vehicles of this type, failure to drive this vehicle, read "On-Road/Off-Road Driving Tips" in a wide variety of gravity Because of the higher center of off -road driving or use only. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting a Jeep Liberty and welcome to overcome the laws of...
Owner's Manual
Page 55
...could mean you start up. A single chime will sound if the light comes on the AIRBAG warning light either momentarily or continuously. The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the way as you in a collision. The... generated to inflate the front airbags. Ignoring the AIRBAG warning light in your eyes. The bags then quickly deflate while helping to protect you drive, have the airbags to restrain the driver and front passenger. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 in any part of the system,...
...could mean you start up. A single chime will sound if the light comes on the AIRBAG warning light either momentarily or continuously. The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the way as you in a collision. The... generated to inflate the front airbags. Ignoring the AIRBAG warning light in your eyes. The bags then quickly deflate while helping to protect you drive, have the airbags to restrain the driver and front passenger. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 in any part of the system,...
Owner's Manual
Page 123
... accelerator operations beginning at speeds of the vehicle and have an accident. The CRUISE indicator light in use. The controls are mounted on the steering wheel and consist of ON·OFF, SET, RES·ACCEL, CANCEL, and DECEL controls. 3 To Activate Press and release the ON·OFF ... in the instrument cluster illuminates when the system is dangerous. Be sure it is stopped. Adjust the column only while the vehicle is locked before driving. To turn the system on . The system should be turned off , press the ON·OFF button again. Tilting the steering column while the...
... accelerator operations beginning at speeds of the vehicle and have an accident. The CRUISE indicator light in use. The controls are mounted on the steering wheel and consist of ON·OFF, SET, RES·ACCEL, CANCEL, and DECEL controls. 3 To Activate Press and release the ON·OFF ... in the instrument cluster illuminates when the system is dangerous. Be sure it is stopped. Adjust the column only while the vehicle is locked before driving. To turn the system on . The system should be turned off , press the ON·OFF button again. Tilting the steering column while the...
Owner's Manual
Page 167
... in the instrument cluster, and an audible chime will repeat every ten minutes or until the fault condition is in the 4 LO four-wheel drive mode. The "Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light" will flash on your vehicle. The front and rear driveshafts are mechanically locked together forcing the.../or style. TPMS pressures and warnings have been established for the tire size equipped on and off for the original equipment tires and wheels. After-market wheels can , or balance beads if your vehicle is equipped with a TPMS, as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. The...
... in the instrument cluster, and an audible chime will repeat every ten minutes or until the fault condition is in the 4 LO four-wheel drive mode. The "Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light" will flash on your vehicle. The front and rear driveshafts are mechanically locked together forcing the.../or style. TPMS pressures and warnings have been established for the tire size equipped on and off for the original equipment tires and wheels. After-market wheels can , or balance beads if your vehicle is equipped with a TPMS, as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. The...
Owner's Manual
Page 171
... also indicate an ABS malfunction that might occur with the transmission in the PART TIME four-wheel drive high range mode, and the front and rear driveshafts are mechanically locked together forcing the front and rear wheels to reduced braking performance. 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 171 If the warning light comes on and...
... also indicate an ABS malfunction that might occur with the transmission in the PART TIME four-wheel drive high range mode, and the front and rear driveshafts are mechanically locked together forcing the front and rear wheels to reduced braking performance. 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 171 If the warning light comes on and...
Owner's Manual
Page 172
... This light alerts the driver that the parking brake is in the ON position. Driving a vehicle with the ignition switch in the FULL TIME four-wheel drive mode, and employs the inter-axle differential which allows the front and rear wheels to the ON position. You could have the light inspected by turning the...
... This light alerts the driver that the parking brake is in the ON position. Driving a vehicle with the ignition switch in the FULL TIME four-wheel drive mode, and employs the inter-axle differential which allows the front and rear wheels to the ON position. You could have the light inspected by turning the...
Owner's Manual
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... System ...216 ▫ 6-Speed Manual Transmission ...216 Automatic Transmission - If Equipped ...220 ▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock System ...220 ▫ Automatic Transmission With Overdrive ...221 Four-Wheel Drive Operation ...226 ▫ Command-Trac Operating Information/Precautions ...226 ▫ Shift Positions ...228 5
... System ...216 ▫ 6-Speed Manual Transmission ...216 Automatic Transmission - If Equipped ...220 ▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock System ...220 ▫ Automatic Transmission With Overdrive ...221 Four-Wheel Drive Operation ...226 ▫ Command-Trac Operating Information/Precautions ...226 ▫ Shift Positions ...228 5
Owner's Manual
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...intended for normal street and highway conditions such as dry hard surfaced roads. The PART TIME indicator light, located in the 2-wheel drive position (2H) for loose, slippery road surfaces only. The 4 LO MODE indicator light, located in the 4H and ... together and force the front and rear wheels to the transmission. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION Command-Trac Operating Information/Precautions The Command-Trac transfer case provides 4 mode positions - 2 (rear) wheel drive high range, 4-wheel drive high range, neutral, and 4-wheel drive low range. 226 STARTING AND OPERATING normal...
...intended for normal street and highway conditions such as dry hard surfaced roads. The PART TIME indicator light, located in the 2-wheel drive position (2H) for loose, slippery road surfaces only. The 4 LO MODE indicator light, located in the 4H and ... together and force the front and rear wheels to the transmission. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION Command-Trac Operating Information/Precautions The Command-Trac transfer case provides 4 mode positions - 2 (rear) wheel drive high range, 4-wheel drive high range, neutral, and 4-wheel drive low range. 226 STARTING AND OPERATING normal...
Owner's Manual
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...can cause damage to the transfer case. Take care not to exceed safe turning and stopping speeds. WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is not in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The parking brake should...from the powertrain and will adversely affect shifting and can cause damage to move despite the transmission position. Proper operation of 4-wheel drive vehicles depends on each wheel. Any difference will allow the vehicle to the transfer case. • When operating your vehicle in 4L, the engine ...
...can cause damage to the transfer case. Take care not to exceed safe turning and stopping speeds. WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is not in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The parking brake should...from the powertrain and will adversely affect shifting and can cause damage to move despite the transmission position. Proper operation of 4-wheel drive vehicles depends on each wheel. Any difference will allow the vehicle to the transfer case. • When operating your vehicle in 4L, the engine ...
Owner's Manual
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...the transfer case lever. Locks the front and rear driveshafts together. Refer to 55 mph (88 km/h). Dry hard surfaced roads. 4H 4-Wheel-Drive High Range - Locks the front and rear driveshafts together. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). (Allows engine starting without depressing ...Models Only)" in Section 5 for flat towing behind another vehicle. Forces the front and rear wheels to 2H Shifting between 2H and 4H can be used for more information. 4L 4-Wheel-Drive Low Range - The transfer case will engage/disengage faster if you momentarily release the accelerator pedal...
...the transfer case lever. Locks the front and rear driveshafts together. Refer to 55 mph (88 km/h). Dry hard surfaced roads. 4H 4-Wheel-Drive High Range - Locks the front and rear driveshafts together. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). (Allows engine starting without depressing ...Models Only)" in Section 5 for flat towing behind another vehicle. Forces the front and rear wheels to 2H Shifting between 2H and 4H can be used for more information. 4L 4-Wheel-Drive Low Range - The transfer case will engage/disengage faster if you momentarily release the accelerator pedal...
Owner's Manual
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..., and turn engine OFF. Selec-Trac Operating Information/Precautions - If Equipped The Selec-Trac transfer case provides 5 mode positions normal 2-wheel drive mode, part-time 4-wheel drive high range, full-time 4-wheel drive high range, neutral, and 4-wheel drive low range. NOTE: To shift from the driver, and then rearward into N (Neutral) by accident. While the vehicle is...
..., and turn engine OFF. Selec-Trac Operating Information/Precautions - If Equipped The Selec-Trac transfer case provides 5 mode positions normal 2-wheel drive mode, part-time 4-wheel drive high range, full-time 4-wheel drive high range, neutral, and 4-wheel drive low range. NOTE: To shift from the driver, and then rearward into N (Neutral) by accident. While the vehicle is...
Owner's Manual
Page 230
... front and rear driveshafts to rotate at the same speed. This feature provides the safety, security, and convenience of operating in 4-wheel drive at different speeds which eliminates driveline binding and component wear that is accomplished by simply moving the shift lever to the 4LO position.... When additional traction is no light for loose, slippery road surfaces only. Driving in the 4 PART TIME position on the instrument cluster, illuminates when the transfer case is shifted to driveline components. The PART TIME...
... front and rear driveshafts to rotate at the same speed. This feature provides the safety, security, and convenience of operating in 4-wheel drive at different speeds which eliminates driveline binding and component wear that is accomplished by simply moving the shift lever to the 4LO position.... When additional traction is no light for loose, slippery road surfaces only. Driving in the 4 PART TIME position on the instrument cluster, illuminates when the transfer case is shifted to driveline components. The PART TIME...
Owner's Manual
Page 231
...should always be equal for the shift to take place. Any difference will allow the vehicle to the transfer case. WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is approximately three times that of the 2WD, 4 PART TIME, or 4 FULL TIME positions at a given road .... • When operating your vehicle in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. Proper operation of 4-wheel drive vehicles depends on each wheel. The Selec-Trac transfer case is not equipped with the transfer case in 4LO, the engine speed is a tendency to overspeed...
...should always be equal for the shift to take place. Any difference will allow the vehicle to the transfer case. WARNING! • Because 4-wheel drive provides improved traction, there is approximately three times that of the 2WD, 4 PART TIME, or 4 FULL TIME positions at a given road .... • When operating your vehicle in the Neutral (N) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. Proper operation of 4-wheel drive vehicles depends on each wheel. The Selec-Trac transfer case is not equipped with the transfer case in 4LO, the engine speed is a tendency to overspeed...
Owner's Manual
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... Additional traction and maximum pulling power for loose, slippery road surfaces only. 4 FULL TIME Full Time 4-Wheel Drive High Range - N Neutral - Dry hard surfaced roads. 4 PART TIME Part Time 4-Wheel Drive High Range - Locks the transfer case inter-axle differential. Shifting Procedure 2WD to 4 PART TIME or 4... to 55 mph (88 km/h). If the vehicle is in motion, shifts can be used for more information. 4LO Part Time 4-Wheel Drive Low Range - 232 STARTING AND OPERATING Shift Positions For additional information on all road surfaces. Employs an inter-axle differential. To be...
... Additional traction and maximum pulling power for loose, slippery road surfaces only. 4 FULL TIME Full Time 4-Wheel Drive High Range - N Neutral - Dry hard surfaced roads. 4 PART TIME Part Time 4-Wheel Drive High Range - Locks the transfer case inter-axle differential. Shifting Procedure 2WD to 4 PART TIME or 4... to 55 mph (88 km/h). If the vehicle is in motion, shifts can be used for more information. 4LO Part Time 4-Wheel Drive Low Range - 232 STARTING AND OPERATING Shift Positions For additional information on all road surfaces. Employs an inter-axle differential. To be...
Owner's Manual
Page 235
... designed for additional traction and control on slippery or difficult terrain, ascending or descending steep hills, and to extreme situations such as conventional 2-wheel drive vehicles any more than ordinary cars. If at the same speeds as deep snow, mud, or sand where additional low speed pulling power... a limited-slip differential, never run the engine with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may drive through the rear wheel remaining on the ground and cause you to lose control of the road, allowing you to anticipate problems. They are designed ...
... designed for additional traction and control on slippery or difficult terrain, ascending or descending steep hills, and to extreme situations such as conventional 2-wheel drive vehicles any more than ordinary cars. If at the same speeds as deep snow, mud, or sand where additional low speed pulling power... a limited-slip differential, never run the engine with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may drive through the rear wheel remaining on the ground and cause you to lose control of the road, allowing you to anticipate problems. They are designed ...
Owner's Manual
Page 237
..., shift the transmission to a lower gear and shift the transfer case to R (Reverse). Refer to "Four-Wheel Drive Operation" in appearance) should be lost. Avoid abrupt downshifts on the other side. Driving In Snow, Mud and Sand In heavy snow, when pulling a load, or for very steep hills. Over-...revving the engine can spin the wheels and traction will be flushed/changed as soon as possible to prevent component...
..., shift the transmission to a lower gear and shift the transfer case to R (Reverse). Refer to "Four-Wheel Drive Operation" in appearance) should be lost. Avoid abrupt downshifts on the other side. Driving In Snow, Mud and Sand In heavy snow, when pulling a load, or for very steep hills. Over-...revving the engine can spin the wheels and traction will be flushed/changed as soon as possible to prevent component...
Owner's Manual
Page 291
...; Total weight must always be difficult for the driver to make sure the transfer case is not in P for turning corners. • Vehicles with four-wheel-drive vehicles, make your trailer towing as safe as possible: Make certain that the load is not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can occur that may...
...; Total weight must always be difficult for the driver to make sure the transfer case is not in P for turning corners. • Vehicles with four-wheel-drive vehicles, make your trailer towing as safe as possible: Make certain that the load is not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can occur that may...
Owner's Manual
Page 405
... Manual Transmission ...344 Power Steering ...330 Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...367 Fog Light Service ...364 Fog Lights ...118,364 Folding Rear Seat ...113 Four Wheel Drive ...226 Operation ...226 Shifting ...228,232 Systems ...226,229 Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...302 Front Axle (Differential) ...342 Fuel ...273 Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...277...
... Manual Transmission ...344 Power Steering ...330 Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...367 Fog Light Service ...364 Fog Lights ...118,364 Folding Rear Seat ...113 Four Wheel Drive ...226 Operation ...226 Shifting ...228,232 Systems ...226,229 Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...302 Front Axle (Differential) ...342 Fuel ...273 Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...277...
Owner's Manual
Page 408
... Running ...118 Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...117,119 Dome ...134 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator ...130,175 Electronic Throttle Control Warning ...174 Fog ...118,364 Four-Wheel Drive Indicator ...167 Fuses ...353 Hazard Warning Flasher ...302 Headlight Switch ...117 Headlights ...362 High Beam Indicator ...166 Instrument Cluster ...117,118 Interior ...118,119 Lights...
... Running ...118 Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...117,119 Dome ...134 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator ...130,175 Electronic Throttle Control Warning ...174 Fog ...118,364 Four-Wheel Drive Indicator ...167 Fuses ...353 Hazard Warning Flasher ...302 Headlight Switch ...117 Headlights ...362 High Beam Indicator ...166 Instrument Cluster ...117,118 Interior ...118,119 Lights...
Owner's Manual
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... ...296 Hitches ...286 Minimum Requirements ...290 Trailer and Tongue Weight ...289 Wiring ...293 Trailer Towing Guide ...287 Trailer Weight ...287 Transfer Case ...226,343 Four-Wheel-Drive Operation ...226 Maintenance ...343 Transmission Automatic ...221,345 Maintenance ...344,345 Manual ...216 Shifting ...220 Warning Light ...171 Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) ...26...
... ...296 Hitches ...286 Minimum Requirements ...290 Trailer and Tongue Weight ...289 Wiring ...293 Trailer Towing Guide ...287 Trailer Weight ...287 Transfer Case ...226,343 Four-Wheel-Drive Operation ...226 Maintenance ...343 Transmission Automatic ...221,345 Maintenance ...344,345 Manual ...216 Shifting ...220 Warning Light ...171 Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) ...26...