JEEP LIBERTY 2012 KK / 2.G Owners Manual

Coolant (Antifreeze)................ 473,503
Cooling ........................... 473
Exhaust Gas Caution ................89,403
Fails to Start ........................ 320
Flooded, Starting ..................... 320
Fuel Requirements .................... 399
Jump Starting ....................... 444
Oil ......................... 462,502,503
Oil Change Interval .............236,243,463
Oil Filler Cap ....................... 464
Oil Filter ........................... 465
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 464
Oil Selection ..................... 463,502
Oil Synthetic ........................ 464
Overheating ........................ 434
Starting ........................... 319
Temperature Gauge ................... 231
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 464 Engine Oil Viscosity Chart
................. 464
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 73
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 400
Event Data Recorder ...................... 77
Exhaust Gas Caution ................... 89,403
Exhaust System ....................... 89,470
Exterior Finish Care ...................... 487
Exterior Lights .......................... 92
Fabric Care ............................ 490
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 465
Air Conditioning .................. 312,468
Engine Oil ....................... 465,503
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 464
Finish Care ............................ 487
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 162
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FlashersHazard Warning ..................... 434
Turn Signal .............. 92,162,227,500,501
Flipper Glass, Liftgate ..................... 40
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 320
Floor Console .......................... 207
Fluid Capacities ......................... 502
Fluid Leaks ............................. 92
Fluid Level Checks .................... 482,483
Automatic Transmission ................ 480
Brake ............................. 479
Cooling System ...................... 473
Engine Oil ......................... 462
Power Steering ...................... 350
Fluid, Brake ........................... 504
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 503
Fog Light Service ........................ 500
Fog Lights .................... 158,161,227,500
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 149 Four Wheel Drive
Shifting ................... 333,335,339,341
Systems ........................ 333,339
Four Wheel Drive Operation ................ 333
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 448
Front Axle (Differential) ................... 483
Fuel ................................. 399
Additives .......................... 402
Clean Air .......................... 400
Ethanol ........................... 400
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................. 404
Gasoline ........................... 399
Gauge ............................ 224
Materials Added ..................... 402
Methanol .......................... 400
Octane Rating .................... 399,503
Requirements ....................... 399
Specifications ....................... 503
Tank Capacity ....................... 502
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Fuses................................ 492
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ........... 184
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ............404,406,458
Gas Gauge (Fuel Gauge) ................... 224
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 399
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 400
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 400
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................. 231
Fuel .............................. 224
Odometer .......................... 234
Speedometer ........................ 227
Tachometer ......................... 229
Gear Ranges ........................... 324
Gear Select Lever Override ................. 449
General Information ...............17,26,133,399
General Maintenance ..................... 461
Glass Cleaning .......................... 491 Gross Axle Weight Rating
...............407,410
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............407,409
GVWR ............................... 407
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™) ............. 103
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 345
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 434
Head Restraints ......................... 145
Head Rests ............................ 145
Headlights ............................ 158
Automatic ......................... 159
Bulb Replacement .................... 499
Cleaning ........................... 491
Delay ............................. 160
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ...... 162
Lights On Reminder .................. 161
On With Wipers ................... 160,170
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Passing............................ 162
Replacing .......................... 499
Switch ............................ 158
Time Delay ......................... 160
Heated Mirrors ......................... 102
Heated Seats ........................... 140
Heater ............................... 301
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 321
High Beam Indicator ..................... 227
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 162
Hill Descent Control ..................... 361
Hill Descent Control Indicator ............230,361
Hill Start Assist ......................... 358
Hitches Trailer Towing ....................... 414
Holder, Coin ........................... 207
Holder, Cup ........................... 205
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 184
Hood Release .......................... 156 Ignition
............................... 12
Key ............................... 12
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 12
Illuminated Entry ........................ 20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 14
Infant Restraint ........................ 78,79
Inflation Pressure Tires .................... 378
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 239
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 99
Instrument Cluster .................... 223,224
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 222
Instrument Panel Cover ................... 490
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 491
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 492
Interior Appearance Care .................. 490
Interior Lighting ........................ 158
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ........... 166
Introduction ............................. 4
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Jack Location........................... 436
Jack Operation ....................... 435,439
Jacking Instructions ...................... 439
Jump Starting .......................... 444
Key-In Reminder ......................... 14
Key, Programming ........................ 16
Key, Replacement ........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ................... 14
Keyless Entry System ...................... 20
Keys ................................. 12
Lane Change and Turn Signals .............. 162
Lane Change Assist ...................... 162
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 45
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) .....82,83
Latches ................................ 92
Hood ............................. 156 Lead Free Gasoline
...................... 399
Leaks, Fluid ............................ 92
Life of Tires ............................ 384
Liftgate ................................ 40
Liftgate Flipper Glass ...................... 40
Light Bulbs .......................... 92,498
Lights .............................. 92,158
Airbag ...................... 67,76,90,239
Anti-Lock .......................... 229
Automatic Headlights ................. 159
Back-Up ........................... 501
Battery Saver ....................... 164
Brake Assist Warning .................. 366
Brake Warning ...................... 237
Bulb Replacement ................. 498,499
Cargo ............................. 164
Cruise ............................ 236
Daytime Running .................... 161
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...........158,162
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . 366
Engine Temperature Warning............ 231
Exterior ............................ 92
Fog ......................... 161,227,500
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator . . 230,231,233,336,342
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 434
Headlight Switch ..................... 158
Headlights ...................... 158,499
Headlights On Reminder ............... 161
Headlights On With Wipers ..........160,170
High Beam ...................... 162,227
High Beam Indicator .................. 227
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............ 162
Hill Descent Control Indicator .........230,361
Illuminated Entry ..................... 20
Instrument Cluster ................. 158,224
Lights On Reminder .................. 161
Low Fuel .......................... 224
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...... 226Oil Pressure
........................ 229
Park .............................. 158
Passing ............................ 162
Rear Servicing ....................... 501
Rear Tail ........................... 501
Seat Belt Reminder ................... 236
Service ......................... 498,499
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator) ................ 226
Side Marker ........................ 500
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .......224,389
Tow/Haul Indicator .................. 230
Traction Control ..................... 366
Transfer Case ..................... 336,342
Turn Signal .............. 92,158,162,500,501
Vanity Mirror ....................... 102
Voltage ............................ 228
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 224
Load Floor, Cargo ....................... 208
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Loading Vehicle......................... 406
Tires .............................. 373
Locks ................................. 30
Auto Unlock ......................... 32
Automatic Door ...................... 32
Child Protection ...................... 33
Door .............................. 30
Power Door ......................... 31
Low Tire Pressure System .................. 389
Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren (LATCH) ..................... 82,83
Lubrication, Body ....................... 468
Luggage Carrier ......................... 216
Lumbar Support ........................ 144
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 466
Maintenance Procedures ................... 461
Maintenance Schedule .................... 506
Maintenance, General ..................... 461 Maintenance, Sunroof
..................... 196
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 226,459
Manual Transmission Lubricant Selection ................... 504
Manual, Service ......................... 529
Marker Lights, Side ...................... 500
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 479
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ............. 151
Memory Seat ........................... 151
Memory Seats and Radio .................. 151
Methanol ............................. 400
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 244
Mirrors ................................ 99
Automatic Dimming .................. 100
Electric Powered ..................... 101
Electric Remote ...................... 101
Heated ............................ 102
Outside ........................... 101
Rearview ........................... 99
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Vanity............................ 102
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 389
Mopar Parts ......................... 461,528
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 400
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 158
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 88
Occupant Restraints ....................... 42
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ................. 63
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............399,503
Odometer Trip .............................. 233
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ............ 345
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ............ 345
Oil Change Indicator .................. 236,243
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............236,243
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 465 Oil, Engine
......................... 462,503
Capacity ........................... 502
Change Interval ................ 236,243,463
Checking .......................... 462
Dipstick ........................... 462
Disposal ........................... 464
Filter .......................... 465,503
Filter Disposal ....................... 464
Identification Logo ................... 463
Materials Added to ................... 464
Recommendation .................. 463,502
Synthetic .......................... 464
Viscosity ........................ 464,502
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............458,459
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink®) ........... 184
Operating Precautions .................... 458
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............ 5
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 101
Overdrive .......................... 236,331
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Overdrive OFF Switch.................... 331
Overheating, Engine ................... 232,434
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........5,529
Paint Care ............................. 486
Paint Damage .......................... 486
Panic Alarm ............................ 24
Park Sense System, Rear ................... 176
Parking Brake .......................... 351
Parking On Hill ......................... 351
Passing Light ........................... 162
Personal Settings ........................ 249
Pets .................................. 87
Pets, Transporting ........................ 87
Phone, Cellular ......................... 103
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) ............. 103
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 373
Polishing and Waxing ..................... 487 Power
Door Locks ......................... 31
Mirrors ............................ 101
Seats ............................. 139
Steering ........................ 349,350
Sunroof ........................... 193
Sunroof (Sky Slider) ................ 196,484
Windows ........................... 35
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 504
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 58
Preparation for Jacking .................... 438
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 53
Programmable Electronic Features ............ 249
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 20
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 380
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......... 476
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INDEX 547

Radio Operation........................ 301
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ................ 168
Rear Axle (Differential) .................... 483
Rear Park Sense System ................... 176
Rear Seat, Folding ....................... 149
Rear Window Defroster ................... 215
Rear Window Features .................... 214
Rear Wiper/Washer ...................... 214
Rearview Mirrors ........................ 99
Reclining Front Seats ..................... 143
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 77
Recreational Towing ...................... 424
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ..... 427
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) .... 429
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 400
Refrigerant ............................ 468
Release, Hood .......................... 156
Reminder, Lights On ..................... 161
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 57 Remote Control
Starting System ....................... 27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 298
Remote Starting System .................... 27
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 498
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 461
Replacement Tires ....................... 385
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 528
Resetting Oil Change Indicator ...........236,243
Restraint, Head ......................... 145
Restraints, Child ......................... 78
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 42
Retractable Cargo Area Cover ............... 212
Roll Over Warning ........................ 4
Roof Sky Slider Power .................. 196,484
Roof Type Carrier ....................... 216
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