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Grand
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Cherokee SRT8
OWNE R ’ S MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................3 1 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE..............................9 2 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE............................. 75 3 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL..................................151 4 5 STARTING AND OPERATING ................................................235 5 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ............................................. 30
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INTRODUCTION 1 CONTENTS Introduction ........................... 4 Warnings And Cautions ................... 7 Rollover Warning ....................... 4 Vehicle Identification Number .............. 7 How To Use This Manual .................. 5 Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ............ 8
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4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION When it comes to service, remember that your authorized Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision nicians and genuine MOPAR parts, and cares about workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all your satisfaction. essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. ROLLOVER WARNING This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis- Utilit
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INTRODUCTION 5 control. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may result belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or more in an accident, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatal each year and could reduce disabling injuries by two 1 injury. Drive carefully. million annually. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Always buckle up. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section c
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6 INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION 7 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op- 1 erating procedures that could result in an accident or bodily injury. It also containsCAUTIONS against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual, you may miss important information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on a label located on the left front corner of the instrument
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8 INTRODUCTION VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Anymodificationsoralterationstothisvehiclecould seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and mayleadtoanaccidentresultinginseriousinjuryor death.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2 CONTENTS A Word About Your Keys ................. 12 Vehicle Security Alarm — If Equipped ........ 17 ▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ............ 12 ▫ Rearming The System .................. 17 ▫Key FOB ........................... 13 ▫ To Set The Alarm ..................... 17 ▫ Removing Key FOB From Ignition ......... 13 ▫ To Disarm The System ................. 18 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ............... 15 Illuminated Entry .................
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10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Remote Open Window Feature — If ▫ Power Windows ...................... 29 Equipped ........................... 21 ▫ Wind Buffeting ....................... 32 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ................. 22 Liftgate ............................. 32 ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ...... 22 ▫ Liftgate Flipper Glass .................. 33 ▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement .......... 22 Occupant Restraints ..................... 34 ▫ General Info
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women .......... 44 Engine Break-In Recommendations .......... 70 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ..................... 44 Safety Tips ........................... 71 ▫ Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) — ▫ Transporting Passengers ................ 71 2 Airbags ............................ 45 ▫ Exhaust Gas ......................... 71 ▫ Advanced Front Airbag Features .......... 47 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The ▫ Airb
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12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and a Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) with integral ignition switch. You can insert the Key Fob into the ignition switch with either side up. Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) operates similar to an ignition switch. It has four operating positions, three of which are detented and o
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key Fob The Key Fob operates the ignition switch. It also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores in the rear of the Key Fob. 2 The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the RKE transmitter go dead. The emergency key is also for locking the glove box. You can keep the emergency key with you when valet parking. NOTE: Entering a vehicle using the emergency ke
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14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Equipped/Personal Settings (Customer- • If you try to remove the Key Fob before you place the Programmable Features)” in “Understanding Your In- shift lever in PARK, it may become trapped tempo- strument Panel” for further information. rarily in the ignition switch. If this occurs, rotate the WARNING! key to the right slightly, then remove the Key Fob as described. If a malfunction occurs, the system will trap Never leave children alone in a v
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Key-In-Ignition Reminder system will shut the engine off in two seconds if an Opening the driver’s door when the Key Fob is in the invalid Key Fob is used to start the engine. ignition and the ignition switch position is OFF or ACC, After turning the ignition switch to the ON position, the sounds a signal to remind you to remove the Key Fob. 2 Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a NOTE: The Key-In-Ignition reminder only sounds
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16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is not At the time of purchase, the original owner is provided compatible with aftermarket remote starting systems. with a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN). Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting Keep the PIN in a secure location. This number is problems and loss of security protection. required for authorized dealer replacement of Key Fobs. Duplication of Key Fobs may be performed
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 General Information park lamps and/or turn signals will flash for an addi- The Sentry Key system complies with FCC rules Part 15 tional 15 minutes. and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is NOTE: The Panic and Security alarms are quite differ- subject to the following conditions: 2 ent. Please take a moment to activate the Panic and the • This device may not cause harmful interference. Security modes to hear the differences in the horn. In
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18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Vehicle Security Light (located in the instrument cluster) transmitter, once the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed will flash rapidly for about 16 seconds to signal that the (after 16 seconds), when you pull the door handle to exit, Vehicle Security Alarm is arming. During this 16 second the alarm will sound. If this occurs, press the UNLOCK arming period, opening any door or the liftgate will button on the RKE transmitter to disarm the Vehicle cancel
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 NOTE: None of the courtesy lights will operate if the dimmer control is in the “defeat” position (extreme downward position), unless the overhead map/reading lights are turned on manually. 2 REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate, or activate the panic alarm, from distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held Key Fob with RKE transmitter. The RKE transmitter does not need to be point
