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  • Page 1 User Guide 2014 Grand Cherokee Includes SRT8...
  • Page 2 Warranty and Roadside Assistance (new vehicles purchased in the U.S.) or Roadside Assistance (new vehicles purchased in Canada) in electronic format. We hope you find it useful. Replacement DVD kits may be purchased by visiting www.techauthority.com. Jeep is a registered ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION/WELCOME ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) ....97 WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES ..98 GROUP LLC ....3 UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER CONTROLS AT A GLANCE (HomeLink...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSUMER ASSISTANCE MOPAR ACCESSORIES CHRYSLER GROUP LLC AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY CUSTOMER CENTER ... 154 MOPAR ® ....156 CHRYSLER CANADA INC.

  • Page 5: Introduction/Welcome

    INTRODUCTION/WELCOME WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essen- tials that are traditional to our vehicles. Your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle has characteristics to enhance the driver's control under some driving conditions.
  • Page 6 INTRODUCTION/WELCOME VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution. WARNING! • Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious personal injury.
  • Page 7 If your symptoms persist, please see an authorized dealer. CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM TRUCK, SRT, ATF+4, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC.

  • Page 8: Controls At A Glance

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE...
  • Page 9 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE...

  • Page 10: Instrument Cluster

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Warning Lights - Low Fuel Warning Light - Charging System Light ** - Oil Pressure Warning Light ** - Engine Temperature Warning Light - Transmission Temperature Warning Light - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light ** - Air Bag Warning Light ** - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light...
  • Page 11 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Indicators -Turn Signal Indicators - High Beam Indicator - Front Fog Light Indicator * - Park/Headlight ON Indicator * - Vehicle Security Indicator * - Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator - Electronic Speed Control SET Indicator - Hill Descent Control Indicator * - Door Ajar Indicator - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Indicator *...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors/Liftgate • Press the LOCK button once to lock all the doors and the liftgate. Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver’s door only and twice within five seconds to unlock all the doors and liftgate.

  • Page 13: Keyless Enter-N-Go

    GETTING STARTED WARNING! • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause you or others to be severely injured or killed when inhaled.
  • Page 14 GETTING STARTED • DO NOT grab the door handle, when pressing the door handle lock button. This could unlock the door(s). NOTE: • If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front driver's door handle. To select between “Unlock Driver Door 1st Press”...
  • Page 15 GETTING STARTED Lock Or Unlock The Liftgate • To Lock The Liftgate — With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, press the passive entry lock button located to the right of electronic liftgate handle. •...

  • Page 16: Theft Alarm

    GETTING STARTED Accessory Positions with Engine Off NOTE: The following functions are with the driver’s foot OFF the Brake Pedal (transmission in PARK or NEUTRAL). Starting With The Ignition Switch In The OFF Position: • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once to change the ignition switch to the ACC position.

  • Page 17: Seat Belt

    GETTING STARTED SEAT BELT • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly. • Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap portion, pull up a bit on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt.
  • Page 18 GETTING STARTED • Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide additional protection by supplementing the seat belts in certain frontal collisions depending on several factors, including the severity and type of collision. Advanced Front Air Bags are not expected to reduce the risk of injury in rear, side, or rollover collisions. •...

  • Page 19: Child Restraints

    GETTING STARTED CHILD RESTRAINTS • Children 12 years and under should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in the front. •...
  • Page 20 GETTING STARTED • The tether strap should be attached to the tether anchor on the rear of the seatback (behind the gap panel) using the most direct path. DO NOT USE the cargo tie down loops located on the load floor. •...

  • Page 21: Front Seats

    GETTING STARTED FRONT SEATS Power Seats • The recline switch, located on the out- board side of the seat, controls seat- back adjustment. • The power seat switch controls forward/ back, up/down and tilt adjustment. Power Lumbar • Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar support.
  • Page 22 GETTING STARTED MANUAL SEAT Forward/Rearward • Lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release it when the seat is at the de- sired position. Then, using body pres- sure, move forward and backward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjust- ers have latched.

  • Page 23: Rear Seats

    GETTING STARTED CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat's path. WARNING! •...

  • Page 24: Heated/Ventilated Seats

    GETTING STARTED HEATED/VENTILATED SEATS Front Heated Seats • The controls for front heated seats are located in the touch screen. • Press the soft-key once to turn the High setting on. Press the soft-key a second time to turn the low setting on. Press the soft-key a third time to shut the heating elements Off.

  • Page 25: Heated Steering Wheel

    GETTING STARTED Rear Heated Seats • Second row heated seat switches are located on the rear of the center console. • Press the switch once to select High- level heating. Press the switch a sec- ond time to select Low-level heating. Press the switch a third time to shut the heating elements Off.

  • Page 26: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column

    GETTING STARTED TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN Manual - Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column • The tilt/telescoping control handle is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column. • Push the handle down to unlock the steering column. • To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired.

  • Page 27: Operating Your Vehicle

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS • A long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. • Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable.

  • Page 28: Headlight Switch

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE HEADLIGHT SWITCH Automatic Headlights/Parking Lights/Headlights • Rotate the headlight switch, located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel, to the first detent and to the for parking lights second detent for headlights • With the parking lights or low beam headlights on, push the headlight switch once for fog lights.

  • Page 29: Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam Lever

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAM LEVER Turn Signal/Lane Change Assist • Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times and automatically turn off. High Beam Operation • Push the lever forward to activate the high beams. Pull the lever toward you for flash to pass.

  • Page 30: Automatic Dimming Mirrors

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Rain Sensing Wipers • This feature senses moisture on the vehicles windshield and automatically activates the wipers for the driver when the switch is in the intermittent position. Rotate the end of the lever to one of four settings to activate this feature and adjust sensitivity.

  • Page 31: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE • With the Speed Control on, push and release the SET+ or SET- button to set a desired speed. • Once a speed has been set a message CRUISE CONTROL SET TO MPH/KM will appear indicating what speed was set. An indicator CRUISE will also appear and stay on in the instrument cluster when the speed is set.
  • Page 32 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting (ACC Only) • The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (medium) and one bar (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 33 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Changing FCW Status • The FCW feature has three settings and can be changed within the Uconnect ® System Screen : • Far • Near • Off NOTE: The FCW and active braking settings can only be changed when the vehicle is in PARK.
  • Page 34 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • If FCW is set to “Off”, “FCW OFF” will be displayed in the EVIC. • Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. WARNING! • Leaving the Electronic or Adaptive Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous.

  • Page 35: Electronic Shifter

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SHIFTER • Your vehicle is equipped with a state of the art, fuel efficient 8 speed trans- mission. The electronic shift lever in this vehicle does not slide like a con- ventional shifter. Instead, the shift le- ver is spring loaded and moves forward and rearward, always returning to the center position after each gear is se-...

  • Page 36: Fuel Economy (Econ) Mode

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE SPORT Mode • To shift from DRIVE to SPORT, pull the shift lever rearward until “S” is displayed in the EVIC. • To shift back into DRIVE from SPORT, pull the shift lever rearward until “D” is displayed in the EVIC.

  • Page 37: Automatic Climate Controls With Touch-Screen

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS WITH TOUCH-SCREEN Touch-Screen Automatic Climate Controls Climate Control Knobs...

  • Page 38: Parksense® Rear Park Assist

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE • Press the AUTO button or AUTO soft-key. • Select the desired temperature by pushing the up or down temperature buttons for the driver or passenger. • The system will maintain the set temperature automatically. Air Conditioning (A/C) •...

  • Page 39: Parkview® Rear Back-Up Camera

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE • When an object is detected within two meters behind the rear bumper while the vehicle is in REVERSE, a warning will display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) and a chime will sound (when Sound and Display is selected from the Customer Programmable Features section of the Uconnect Touch ®...

  • Page 40: Power Sunroof

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE POWER SUNROOF Manual Open/Close • Press and hold the switch rearward to open or forward to close the sunroof. Any release of the switch will stop the movement, and the sunroof will remain in a partially open or closed position until the switch is pressed again. CommandView®...

  • Page 41: Wind Buffeting

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Manual Open/Close • Press and hold the switch rearward to open or forward to close the power shade. Any release of the switch will stop the movement, and the power shade will remain in a partially open or closed position until the switch is pressed again. Pinch Protection Feature •...

  • Page 42: Electronics

    ELECTRONICS YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM...
  • Page 43 ELECTRONICS...

  • Page 44: Identifying Your Radio

    ELECTRONICS IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO ® Uconnect • 5” Touch-Screen • Three hard-keys on either side of the display ® Uconnect ® Uconnect 8.4A • 8.4” Touch-Screen • Climate soft key in lower menu bar • HD Button will NOT be visible on right side of screen when viewing AM or FM •...

  • Page 45: Uconnect Access (Available On Uconnect 8.4A And Uconnect 8.4An) (If Equipped)

    ELECTRONICS Uconnect® Access (AVAILABLE ON Uconnect® 8.4A AND Uconnect® 8.4AN) (IF EQUIPPED) • Uconnect Access enhances your ownership and driving experience by connect- ® ing your vehicle with a 3G cellular connection. Uconnect Access provides: ® • The ability to remotely lock/unlock your doors and start your vehicle from virtually anywhere, with the Uconnect ®...
  • Page 46 ELECTRONICS Uconnect® Access Registration • To unlock the full potential of Uconnect ® Access in your vehicle, you first need to register with Uconnect Access. ® 1. From the parked vehicle with the radio touch screen powered on, select the “Apps” soft-key located near the bottom right-hand corner of the radio touch screen.
  • Page 47 ELECTRONICS • At this point your vehicle is registered with Uconnect ® Access. Apps will be downloaded the next time you start your vehicle. It may take over 30 minutes for all of the apps to install. If the apps have not appeared after 24 hours, please contact Uconnect ®...
  • Page 48 ELECTRONICS NOTE: Purchased apps can take up to 30 minutes to download, depending on your vehicle’s cellular coverage at time of purchase. If your download takes more than 30 minutes, please contact Uconnect Care by pressing the ASSIST button on the rear view ®...
  • Page 49 ELECTRONICS Maintaining Your Uconnect® Access Account Reinstalling an App • You can easily correct many Application related issues you may be experiencing by resetting the App back to the factory setting. From the vehicle’s radio touch- screen, complete the following steps: 1.
  • Page 50 ELECTRONICS In Vehicle Features 1. Assist Call – The rear view mirror contains an ASSIST push button which automatically connects the vehicle occupants to one of these predefined desti- nations for immediate support: • Roadside Assistance Call – If you get a flat tire, or need a tow, you’ll be connected to someone who can help anytime.
  • Page 51 ELECTRONICS 4. Bing™ - Customers have the ability to search for nearby destinations or a point of interest (POI) either by category or custom search by using keywords (for example, “Italian restaurant”). Searching can be done by voice or using the touch-screen keypad.
  • Page 52 ELECTRONICS Uconnect® Access Remote Features • If you own a compatible iOS or Android ® powered device, the Uconnect ® Access App allows you to remotely lock or unlock your doors, start your engine or activate your horn and lights from virtually anywhere (Vehicle must be within the United States and have network coverage).
  • Page 53 ELECTRONICS 3. Remote Horn and Lights – It’s easy to locate a vehicle in a dark, crowded or noisy parking area by activating the horn and lights. It may also help if you need to draw attention to your vehicle for any reason. You can send a request to your vehicle in one of three ways: •...

  • Page 54: Uconnect ® 5.0

    ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 5.0 Setting the Time 1. Press the More hard-key on the right side of the display, next press the Settings soft-key and then the Time soft-key. OR Press the Settings hard-key on the right side of the display, then press the Clock soft-key. The Time setting screen is displayed and the clock can be adjusted as described in the following procedure.
  • Page 55 ELECTRONICS Equalizer • Touch the Equalizer soft-key to adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble. Use the + or - soft-key to adjust the equalizer to your desired settings. Press the back arrow soft-key when done. Balance/Fade • Touch the Balance/Fade soft-key to adjust the sound from the speakers. Use the arrow soft-key to adjust the sound level from the front and rear or right and left side speakers.
  • Page 56 ELECTRONICS • To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, press the “RADIO” hard-key and then the SXM soft-key. • SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial included with the new vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 for U.S.
  • Page 57 ELECTRONICS • Pressing the Media hard-key, then touch the source soft-key and then select AUX to change the mode to auxiliary device if the audio jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers. •...
  • Page 58 ELECTRONICS • You can interrupt the system prompts at any time by pressing the Uconnect ® Voice Command button while the system is speaking. After the beep, you can say a command. • You can ‘chain’ commands together for faster results. Say “Call Joe Doe mobile”, for example.
  • Page 59 ELECTRONICS ® Voice Command Examples – Uconnect GENERAL “Go to Radio” (Media, Phone) – Compass, Settings, and More functions are not Voice Command accessible “Cancel” Anytime “Help” (to listen to suggested commands specific to current need “Repeat” RADIO AM/FM “Tune to AM950”, “Tune to 95.5FM (preset 5) “Tune to Satellite Channel 80's on 8”, Tune to Satellite Satellite Band Control Channel 32 (preset 4)

  • Page 60: Uconnect® 8.4A

    ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4A Uconnect® 8.4A AT A GLANCE Displaying the Time • If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, touch the Controls soft-key or the Apps soft-key, then the Settings soft-key. In the Settings list, touch the Clock soft-key then touch the check box next to Show Time in Status Bar.
  • Page 61 ELECTRONICS Audio Settings • Touch of the Audio soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume. • You can return to the Radio screen by touching the X located at the top right. Balance/Fade •...
  • Page 62 ELECTRONICS RADIO • To access the Radio mode, touch the Radio soft-key at the lower left of the screen. Selecting Radio Stations • Touch the desired radio band (AM, FM or SXM) soft-key. Seek Up/Seek Down • Touch the Seek arrow soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through radio stations.
  • Page 63 ELECTRONICS SiriusXM PREMIER OVER 160 CHANNELS • Get every channel available on your satellite radio, and enjoy all you want, all in one place. Hear commercial-free music plus sports, news, talk and entertainment. Get all the premium programming, including Howard Stern, every NFL game, Oprah Radio , every MLB and NHL...
  • Page 64 ELECTRONICS Browse • Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing or Genre listing. Favorites, Game Zone, Weather and Jump settings also provide a way to browse the SiriusXM channel list. Browse Sub-Menu Description Sub-Menu Shows the channel listing. Genre Provides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to a channel within the selected genre.
  • Page 65 ELECTRONICS • SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial included with the new vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 for U.S.
  • Page 66 ELECTRONICS USB Port • Connect your iPod ® or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device can be played on the vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.) information on the radio display.
  • Page 67 ELECTRONICS ® iPod /CD/AUX CONTROLS • The iPod /CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the desired soft-key dis- ® played on the side of the screen and choose between Disc, AUX, iPod , Bluetooth ® or SD Card. NOTE: Uconnect ®...
  • Page 68 ELECTRONICS 4. In the Guidance menu, adjust the Nav Volume by touching the + or – soft-keys. Finding Points of Interest • From the main Navigation menu, touch the Where To? soft-key, then touch the Points of Interest soft-key. • Select a Category and then a subcategory, if necessary. •...
  • Page 69 ELECTRONICS Setting Your Home Location • Touch the NAV soft-key in the menu bar to access the Navigation system and the Main Navigation menu. • Touch the Where To? soft-key, then touch the Go Home soft-key. • You may enter your address directly, use your current location as your home address, or choose from recently found locations.
  • Page 70 ELECTRONICS Adding a Stop • To add a stop you must be navigating a route. • Touch the Menu soft-key to return to the Main Navigation menu. • Touch the Where To? soft-key, then search for the extra stop. When another location has been selected, you can choose to cancel your previous route, add as the first destination or add as the last destination.
  • Page 71 ELECTRONICS Start pairing procedure on mobile phone • Search for available devices on your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. This is ® usually within Settings or Options under “Bluetooth”. See your mobile phone’s manual for details. • When your phone finds the system, select “Uconnect” as the paired device. You may be prompted by your phone to download the phonebook.
  • Page 72 ELECTRONICS Common Phone Commands (Examples) • “Call John Smith” • “Call John Smith mobile” • “Dial 1 248 555 1212 • “Call Emergency” • “Call Towing Assistance” • “Redial” Phonebook • Uconnect radios will automatically download your phonebook from your paired ®...
  • Page 73 ELECTRONICS Voice Text Reply • Uconnect ® Phone can read or send new text messages on your mobile phone. • Your mobile phone must support SMS over Bluetooth in order to use this feature. ® If the Uconnect Phone determines your phone is not compatible with SMS ®...
  • Page 74 ELECTRONICS Voice Command (VR) User TIPs • To hear available commands, press the Uconnect Voice Command button and ® say “Help”. You will hear available commands for the menu displayed. • At any time, you can say the words “Cancel” or “Help”. These commands are universal and can be used from virtually any menu.
  • Page 75 ELECTRONICS...
  • Page 76 ELECTRONICS ® Voice Command Examples – Uconnect 8.4A GENERAL “Go to Radio” (Media, Climate, Navigation, Phone, Apps) – Settings, and Controls are not Voice Command accessible “Cancel” “Help” (to listen to suggested commands specific to current need Anytime “Repeat” “Launch BING™” – Required 1st voice command to launch BING™...
  • Page 77 ELECTRONICS Create a text message using Voice Command Capability Voice Texting (Available “Send a message to John Smith (123-456-7890)” during trial period or if “Show Messages” “Listen to” (view) “number 4” subscribed to Uconnect ® “Forward text” (message) “to John Smith” (phone type, Access Advantage) number) Forward one of 18 pre-formatted SMS messages to...

  • Page 78: Uconnect ® 8.4An

    ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4AN Uconnect® 8.4AN AT A GLANCE Displaying the Time • If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, touch the Controls soft-key or the Apps soft-key, then the Settings soft-key. In the Settings list, touch the Clock soft-key then touch the check box next to Show Time in Status Bar.
  • Page 79 ELECTRONICS Audio Settings • Touch of the Audio soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume. • You can return to the Radio screen by touching the X located at the top right. Balance/Fade •...
  • Page 80 ELECTRONICS RADIO • To access the Radio mode, touch the Radio soft-key at the lower left of the screen. Selecting Radio Stations • Touch the desired radio band (AM, FM or SXM) soft-key. Seek Up/Seek Down • Touch the Seek arrow soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through radio stations.
  • Page 81 ELECTRONICS HD Radio • HD Radio technology (available on Uconnect 8.4AN) allows broadcasters to transmit a high-quality digital signal. • With an HD radio receiver, the listener is provided with a clear sound that enhances the listening experience. HD radio can also transmit data such as song title or artist.
  • Page 82 ELECTRONICS SiriusXM Parental Controls • You can skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them. Touch the More soft-key, then the Settings soft-key, next touch the Sirius Setup soft-key, then select Channel Skip. Touch the box, check-mark, next to the channel you want skipped.
  • Page 83 ELECTRONICS • SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial included with the new vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 for U.S.
  • Page 84 ELECTRONICS USB Port • Connect your iPod or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. ® USB Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device can be played on the vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.) information on the radio display.
  • Page 85 ELECTRONICS ® Uconnect 8.4A & 8.4AN Available Media Hubs Media Hub Dual Charging Ports (SD, USB, AUX Ports) Uconnect 8.4A & 8.4AN ® S = Standard Equipment O = Optional Equipment ® iPod /CD/AUX CONTROLS • The iPod ® /CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the desired soft-key dis- played on the side of the screen and choose between Disc, AUX, iPod ®...
  • Page 86 ELECTRONICS NAVIGATION • Touch the Nav soft-key in the menu bar to access the Navigation system. Changing the Navigation Voice Prompt Volume 1. Touch the View Map soft-key from the Nav Main Menu. 2. With the map displayed, touch the Settings soft-key in the lower right area of the screen.
  • Page 87 ELECTRONICS Entering a Destination Address • From the main Navigation menu, touch the Where To? soft-key, then touch the Address soft-key. • Follow the on-screen prompts to enter the address and touch the Yes soft-key. NOTE: Destination entry is not available while your vehicle is in motion. However, you can also use Voice Commands to enter an address while moving.
  • Page 88 ELECTRONICS • Your route is marked with a blue line on the map. If you depart from the original route, your route is recalculated. A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadways. Adding a Stop • To add a stop you must be navigating a route. •...
  • Page 89 ELECTRONICS • Fuel Prices -- Check local gas and diesel prices in your area and route to the station of your choice. • Sports Scores -- In-game and final scores as well as weekly schedules. • Movie Listings -- Check local movie theatres and listings in your area and route to the theater of your choice.
  • Page 90 ELECTRONICS Pairing a Phone • To use the Uconnect ® Phone feature, you must first pair your Bluetooth ® phone with the Uconnect ® system. Start pairing procedure on the radio • Touch the Phone soft-key and then the Settings soft-key. Next, touch Add Device. •...
  • Page 91 ELECTRONICS Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call • During a call, touch the mute soft-key on the Phone main screen to mute and unmute the call. Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle • During a call, touch the Transfer soft-key on the Phone main screen to transfer an on-going call between handset and vehicle.
  • Page 92 ELECTRONICS Changing The Volume • Start a dialogue by pressing the Phone button , then say a command for example - "Help". • Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Uconnect ®...
  • Page 93 ELECTRONICS NOTE: All phone oriented voice commands are accessible by first pressing the Phone Pick Up button, not the Voice Command button. To end a call, simply press the Phone Hang Up button. In some vehicles, the Phone Pickup button serves the dual purpose of ending calls as well. Voice Command (VR) User TIPs •...
  • Page 94 ELECTRONICS...
  • Page 95 ELECTRONICS ® Voice Command Examples – Uconnect 8.4AN GENERAL “Go to Radio” (Media, Climate, Navigation, Phone, Apps) – Settings, and Controls are not Voice Command accessible “Cancel” “Help” (to listen to suggested commands specific to current need Anytime “Repeat” “Launch BING™” – Required 1st voice command to launch BING™...
  • Page 96 ELECTRONICS Create a text message using Voice Command Capability Voice Texting (Available “Send a message to John Smith (123-456-7890)” during trial period or if “Show Messages” “Listen to” (view) “number 4” subscribed to Uconnect ® “Forward text” (message) “to John Smith” (phone type, Access Advantage) number) Forward one of 18 pre-formatted SMS messages to...

  • Page 97: Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    ELECTRONICS STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS • The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steer- ing wheel. Right Switch • Press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume. • Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SXM.

  • Page 98: Video Entertainment System (Ves™)

    ELECTRONICS VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™) System Operation • The screens are located in the rear of each front seat. To open the screen, lift the protective cover. • The system may be controlled by the rear seat occupants using the remote control. •...

  • Page 99: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic)

    ELECTRONICS Auxiliary/HDMI Audio/Video Input Jacks • The Aux/HDMI input jacks are located on the seats. • Connect the video game or other external media devices to the AUX jacks following the color coding for VES™ jacks. • Using either the touch-screen radio or remote control, select AUX from the Rear VES™...

  • Page 100: Programmable Features

    ELECTRONICS PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES Programmable Features • The EVIC can be used to view or change the following settings. Press the UP DOWN button until System Setup displays, then press the RIGHT button. Scroll through the settings using the UP or DOWN buttons. Press the OK button to change the setting.

  • Page 101: Universal Garage Door Opener (Homelink )

    ELECTRONICS Trip B • Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Trip B icon is highlighted in the EVIC (Toggle left or right to select Trip A or Trip B). Press and release the OK button to display the Trip B information. Fuel Economy •...
  • Page 102 ELECTRONICS Programming A Rolling Code • For programming Garage Door Openers that were manufactured after 1995. These Garage Door Openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the Garage Door Opener. It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door.

  • Page 103: Power Inverter

    ELECTRONICS NOTE: • If the indicator light stays on constantly, programming is complete and the garage door (or device) should activate when the HomeLink ® button is pressed. • To program the two remaining HomeLink ® buttons, repeat each step for each remaining button.

  • Page 104: Power Outlets

    ELECTRONICS WARNING! • To Avoid Serious Injury or Death DO NOT: • insert any objects into the receptacles • touch with wet hands • Close the lid when not in use. If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock and failure.
  • Page 105 ELECTRONICS NOTE: • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse.

  • Page 106: Off-Road Capabilities

    OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES QUADRA-TRAC I® FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE Quadra-Trac I® Operating Instructions/Precautions - 3.6L Only • The Quadra-Trac I is a single-speed (HI range only) transfer case, which provides ® convenient full-time four-wheel drive. No driver interaction is required. The Brake Traction Control (BTC) System, which combines standard ABS and Traction Control, provides resistance to any wheel that is slipping to allow additional torque transfer to wheels with traction.
  • Page 107 OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES Shifting Procedures 4WD HI To 4WD LOW • With the vehicle at speeds of 0 to 3 mph (0 to 5 km/h), the ignition switch in the ON/RUN position or the engine running, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL, and press the “4WD LOW”...

  • Page 108: Selec-Terrain

    OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES SELEC-TERRAIN™ • Selec-Terrain™ combines the capabilities of the vehicle control systems, along with driver input, to provide the best performance for all terrains. Rotate the mode control knob to select the following Selec-Terrain™ positions: • Snow – The Electronic Stability Control is set for additional stability in inclement weather.
  • Page 109 OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES • After the engine is turned off, you may notice that the air suspension system operates briefly. This is normal. The system is correcting the position of the vehicle. • To assist with changing a spare tire, the Quadra-Lift™ air suspension system has a feature which allows the automatic leveling to be disabled.

  • Page 110: Hill Start Assist/Hill Descent Control/Selec Speed Control

    OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES WARNING! • You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The transfer case N (Neutral) position disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain and will allow the vehicle to move regardless of the transmission position.

  • Page 111: Utility

    UTILITY TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) Engine/Model Model Frontal Area Max. GTW Max. Trailer (Gross Trailer Wt.) Tongue Wt. (See Note) 3.6L 55 sq ft 6,200 lbs 620 lbs (281 kg) (5.11 sq m) (2 812kg) 3.6L 55 sq ft 6,200 lbs 620 lbs (281 kg) (5.11 sq m)

  • Page 112: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    UTILITY RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Two-Wheel Drive Models • Recreational towing is not allowed. Quadra-Trac I® (Single-Speed Transfer Case) Four-Wheel Drive Models • Recreational towing is not allowed. This model does not have a NEUTRAL position in the transfer case. Quadra-Trac II®...
  • Page 113 UTILITY NOTE: Vehicles equipped with Quadra-Lift™ must be lowered to the “Park” (lowest) level, and have automatic leveling disabled, before tying them down (from the body) on a trailer or a flatbed truck. Refer to “Quadra-Lift™” in “Off-Road Capabilities” for more information.

  • Page 114: Srt8

    SRT8 PADDLE SHIFT MODE • Paddle Shift Mode is a driver-interactive transmission feature that offers manual gear shifting to provide you with more control of the vehicle. Paddle Shift Mode allows you to maximize engine braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts, and improve overall vehicle performance.

  • Page 115: Selec-Track

    SRT8 SELEC-TRACK™ • Selec-Track™ combines the capabilities of the vehicle control systems, along with driver input, to provide the best performance for all terrains. • Rotate the mode control knob to select the following Selec-Track™ positions: • Sport - Dry weather, on-road calibration. Performance based tuning that provides a rear wheel drive feel but with improved handling and acceleration over a two-wheel drive vehicle.
  • Page 116 SRT8 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) • When selected, this screen displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to 60 mph (0 to 100 km/h) within 10 seconds. Braking Distance • When selected, this screen displays the vehicle's braking distance and the speed at which the brake pedal was depressed.
  • Page 117 SRT8 Timers 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h), 1/8 Mile, 1/4 Mile • When selected, this screen displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to 60 mph (0 to 100 km/h), 1/8 mile or 1/4 mile. Braking Distance •...

  • Page 118: Summer/Three-Season Tires

    SRT8 Options • When selected, this screen allows you to choose a standard or custom display for your SRT home page. WARNING! Measurement of vehicle statistics with the Performance Features is intended for off-highway or off-road use only and should not be done on any public roadways. It is recommended that these features be used in a controlled environment and within the limits of the law.

  • Page 119: What To Do In Emergencies

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE • Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Residents. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number, license plate number, and your location, including the telephone number from which you are calling. •...
  • Page 120 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly.
  • Page 121 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light • If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” comes on continuously with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), we recom- mend you drive to the nearest service center and have the vehicle serviced immediately.
  • Page 122 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • If the light remains lit with the engine running, your vehicle will usually be drivable; however, see an authorized service center immediately. If the light is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing.

  • Page 123: If Your Engine Overheats

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS • In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. • On the highways — slow down. • In city traffic — while stopped, place the transmission in NEUTRAL, but do not increase engine idle speed.

  • Page 124: Jacking And Tire Changing

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING Run Flat Tires – SRT8 Only • This vehicle is equipped with a compact spare along with run flat tires. Although the tires are designed with a “run flat” feature that allows the vehicle to be driven approximately 50 miles (80 km) at 55 mph (88 km/h).
  • Page 125 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Spare Tire Stowage • The spare tire is stowed under the load floor in the rear cargo area and is secured to the body with a special wing nut. Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery surfaces. 2.
  • Page 126 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools.
  • Page 127 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged. 5.
  • Page 128 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 7. Remove the lug nuts and wheel. 8. Position the spare wheel/tire on the vehicle and install the lug nuts with the cone-shaped end toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the nuts. 9. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw counterclockwise, and remove the jack and wheel blocks.
  • Page 129 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! • Do not attempt to raise vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle. • Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward. The vehicle could be damaged if the spare tire is mounted incorrectly.

  • Page 130: Battery Location

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES BATTERY LOCATION • The battery in your vehicle is located under the passenger's front seat. Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the engine compartment for jump-starting. 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.
  • Page 131 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jump-Starting Procedure 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the booster battery.

  • Page 132: Emergency Tow Hooks

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! • When temperatures are below the freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze. Do not attempt jump-starting because the battery could rupture or explode and cause personal injury. Battery temperature must be brought above the freezing point before attempting a jump-start.

  • Page 133: Manual Park Release 8-Speed

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES MANUAL PARK RELEASE 8–SPEED • In order to push or tow the vehicle in cases where the transmission will not shift out of PARK (such as a dead battery), a Manual Park Release is available. •...

  • Page 134: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

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  • Page 135: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) • This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed.

  • Page 136: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE OPENING THE HOOD • Pull the hood release lever located below the steering wheel at the base of the instrument panel. • Reach into the opening beneath the center of the hood and move the safety latch lever while lifting the hood at the same time.
  • Page 137 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fuel Door Emergency Release • To manually open the fuel door, remove the storage bin located in the rear cargo area and pull the release cable located in the storage bin opening. Storage Bin Removal • Push down on inboard edge. This will pop up outboard edge.

  • Page 138: Engine Compartment

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  • Page 141: Fluids And Capacities

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Non SRT8 Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities We recommend you use MOPAR ® 10.4 Quarts 3.6L Engine Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/ 150,000 Mile (9.9 Liters) Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology). 5.7L Engine – We recommend you use MOPAR ®...
  • Page 142 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities Axle Differential (Rear) –5.7L We recommend you use MOPAR ® Engine Without Synthetic Gear & Axle Lubricant — Electronic Limited- SAE 75W-85 (API-GL5). Slip Differential (ELSD) We recommend you use MOPAR ®...
  • Page 143 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities Transfer Case – We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 ® ® — 6.4L Engine Automatic Transmission Fluid. We recommend you use 75W85 Fuchs Front Axle — 5010D We recommend you use 75W85 Castrol Rear Axle —...

  • Page 144: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate.
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  • Page 150: Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUSES POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.
  • Page 151 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink Sunroof - If Equipped 30 Amp Pink Rear Defroster 30 Amp Pink Rear Blower - If Equipped 30 Amp Pink Power Inverter 115V AC - If Equipped 30 Amp Pink Power Liftgate - If Equipped 10 Amp Red Daytime Running Lights...
  • Page 152 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 10 Amp Red Drivetrain Control Module/Front Axle Disconnect Module 10 Amp Red Engine Control Module / Electric Power Steering - If Equipped 10 Amp Red Universal Garage Door Opener / Compass / Anti-Intrusion Module 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow Right Turn/Stop Lights 10 Amp Red...

  • Page 153: Tire Pressures

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • When installing the integrated power module cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the integrated power module, and possibly result in a electrical system failure.

  • Page 154: Wheel And Wheel Trim Care

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE • All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion. • To remove heavy soil and/or excessive brake dust, use MOPAR ®...

  • Page 155: Exterior Bulbs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR BULBS LIGHT BULBS - Exterior Bulb Number Headlamps (Low Beam) Premium Headlamps (Low/High Beam) Headlamps (High Beam) 9005 Premium Park/Turn Signal Lamp LED - (Service at Authorized Dealer) Headlamps (Low Beam) – High Intensity D1S (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) Discharge (HID) Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) 3157K...

  • Page 156: Consumer Assistance

    CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER CENTER P.O. Box 21–8004 Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 Phone: 1–877–426–5337 CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMER CENTER P.O. Box 1621 Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone: 1–800–465–2001 (English) Phone: 1–800–387–9983 (French) ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED • To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf) equipment at its customer center.

  • Page 157: Reporting Safety Defects In The 50 United States And Washington, D.c

    • A street address is required when ordering manuals (no P.O. Boxes). • The Owner's Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler, Jeep, Ram Truck and Dodge websites. • Click on the “For Owners” tab, select “Owner/Service Manuals”, then select your desired model year and vehicle from the drop down lists.

  • Page 158: Mopar Accessories

    • For the full line of Authentic Jeep Accessories by Mopar, visit your local Jeep dealership or online at mopar.com. EXTERIOR: •...

  • Page 159: Index

    INDEX Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Defects, Reporting ..155 (Cruise Control) ...29 Dimmer Control... . .26 Airbag .
  • Page 160 INDEX Fuel Lights Economy Mode ..34 Headlights ... . .26 Filler Door Emergency Warning (Instrument Cluster Release ....135 Description) .
  • Page 161 INDEX Rear Park Sense System ..36, 37 Theft System Disarming ..14 Rear Seat, Folding ...21 Tilt Steering Column ..24 Reclining Front Seats .

  • Page 162: Faq (How To?)

    FAQ (How To?) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS GETTING STARTED • How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 17 • How do I program my Front Seat Memory? pg. 19 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE • How does the Electronic Speed Control operate? pg. 28 •...
  • Page 163 • How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 104 UTILITY • How do I know how much I can tow with my Jeep Grand Cherokee? pg. 109 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 117 •...
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  • Page 171: Driving And Alcohol

    This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Jeep and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s...

  • Page 172: Vehicle Information

    Jeep.com Download a free Vehicle Information by visiting your application store, Keyword (Jeep Vehicle Info), or scanning the Microsoft Tag. To put U.S. Only Microsoft Tags to work Get the free mobile app for your phone for you, use your mobile phone’s browser http://gettag.mobi...

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