keyless entry JEEP CHEROKEE 2017 KL / 5.G Owner's Manual

2. Perform one of the following methods to lock thevehicle:
• Push lock button on the interior power door lock
switch with the driver and/or passenger door open.
• Push the lock button on the exterior Passive Entry
Door Handle with a valid key fob available in the same
exterior zone (refer to Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive
Entry inGetting To Know Your Vehicle for further
information).
• Push the lock button on the key fob.
3. If any doors are open, close them.
To Disarm The System
The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of
the following methods:
• Push the unlock
button on the key fob.
•Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle (if
equipped, refer to Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive En-
try inGetting To Know Your Vehicle for further
information). •
Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the OFF posi-
tion.
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go —
Passive Entry, push the keyless ignition button (re-
quires at least one valid key fob in the vehicle).
• For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go —
Passive Entry, insert a valid key into the ignition and
turn the key to the ON position.
NOTE:
• The driver’s door key cylinder and the liftgate button on
the key fob cannot arm or disarm the Vehicle Security
Alarm.
• The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during
power liftgate entry. Pushing the liftgate button will not
disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. If someone enters the
vehicle through the liftgate and opens any door, the
alarm will sound.
• When the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, the interior
power door lock switches will not unlock the doors.
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If a rear door is locked, it cannot be opened from inside the
vehicle without first unlocking the door. The door may be
unlocked manually by raising the lock knob.
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry
The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehi-
cle’s Remote Keyless Entry system and a feature of Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry. This feature allows you to
lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) and fuel door without
having to push the key fob lock or unlock buttons.
NOTE:
•Passive Entry may be programmed ON/OFF; refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further infor-
mation.
• If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been raining
on the Passive Entry door handle, the unlock sensitivity
can be affected, resulting in a slower response time.
• If the vehicle is unlocked by Passive Entry and no door
is opened within 60 seconds, the vehicle will re-lock and
if equipped will arm the security alarm. To Unlock From The Driver’s Side
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the
driver’s door handle, grab the front driver door handle to
unlock the driver’s door automatically.
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
Push” and “Unlock All Doors 1st Press,” refer to “Uconnect
Settings” in “Multimedia” for further information.
Grab The Door Handle To Unlock
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3. Push and release the SET button on the memory switch,then push the number (1) button within five seconds.
The instrument cluster display will display which
memory position is being set.
If desired, a second memory profile can be stored into
memory as follows:
1. Cycle the vehicle’s ignition to the ON position.
2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer- ences (i.e., seat, side mirror and radio station presets).
3. Push and release the SET button on the memory switch, then push the number (2) button within five seconds.
The instrument cluster display will display which
memory position is being set.
NOTE:
• Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in PARK,
but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a memory
profile.
• To set a memory profile to your key fob, refer to
“Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Key
Fob To Memory” in this section.Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry
Key Fob To Memory
Your Remote Keyless Entry key fob can be programmed to
recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles with a
push of the unlock button on the key fob.
NOTE: Before programming your key fob you must select
the “Memory To FOB” feature through the Uconnect
system screen. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Mulitme-
dia” for further information.
To program your key fob, perform the following:
1. Cycle the vehicle’s ignition to the OFF position.
2. Select the desired memory profile 1 or 2.
NOTE: If a memory profile has not already been set, refer
to Programming The Memory Feature in this section for
instructions on how to set a memory profile.
3. Push and release the SET button on the memory switch, then within five seconds push and release the button
labeled 1 or 2 accordingly. “Memory Profile Set” (1 or 2)
will display in the instrument cluster display.
4. Push and release the lock button on the key fob within 10 seconds.
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To Lock The Liftgate
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the
liftgate, pushing the Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry
lock button located to the right of the outside handle
release will lock the vehicle.
NOTE:The liftgate unlock feature is built into the elec-
tronic liftgate release.
Power Liftgate — If Equipped
The power liftgate may be opened by pushing
the electronic liftgate release (refer to “Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” located in “Get-
ting To Know Your Vehicle”) or by pushing the
liftgate button on the key fob. Push the liftgate button on
the key fob twice within five seconds to open the power
liftgate. Once the liftgate is open, pushing the button twice
within five seconds a second time will close the liftgate.
The power liftgate may also be opened or closed by
pushing the liftgate button located on the front overhead
console. If the liftgate is fully open, the liftgate can be
closed by pushing the liftgate button located on the left rear trim panel, near the liftgate opening. If the liftgate is in
motion, pushing the liftgate button located on the left rear
trim panel will reverse the liftgate.
When the liftgate button on the key fob is pushed two
times, the turn signals will flash twice to signal that the
liftgate is opening or closing (if Flash Lamps with Lock is
enabled in the Uconnect settings), and the liftgate chime
will be audible. Refer to
Uconnect SettingsinMultime-
dia” for further information.
NOTE:
• In the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate, an
emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open the
liftgate. The emergency liftgate latch release can be
accessed through a snap-in cover located on the liftgate
trim panel.
• If liftgate is left open for an extended period of time, the
liftgate may need to be closed manually to reset power
liftgate functionality.
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Key FobArm The Alarm ..........................34
Disarm The Alarm ........................35
Programming Additional Key Fobs ..........25, 33
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....22
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ......25
Key-In Reminder ............................28
Keyless Enter-N-Go ..........................38
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ...................539
Passive Entry Programming .................539
Unlock Liftgate ......................... .539
Key, Replacement ........................ .25, 33
Keys ....................................20
Lane Change And Turn Signals .................66
Lane Change Assist ..........................66
LaneSense ............................... .355
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................ .204
Latches ................................. .255
Hood ................................ .102
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .255
Life Of Tires ............................. .493
Liftgate ............................. .103, 104
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer .................74
Light Bulbs .............................. .255Lights
.................................. .255
AirBag .........................143, 215, 253
Automatic Headlights ......................63
Battery Saver ............................67
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .176
Brake Warning ......................... .144
Cruise ............................... .162
Daytime Running .........................64
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................65, 66
Engine Temperature Warning ................147
Exterior .............................. .255
Fog ...................................65
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................391
Headlights ..............................63
Headlights On Reminder ....................64
Headlights On With Wipers ..................64
Headlight Switch .........................63
High Beam ..............................66
High

Beam/Low Beam Select .................66
Hill Descent Control Indicator ...............179
Instrument Cluster ........................63
Intensity Control ..........................68
Interior ................................67
Lights On Reminder .......................64
Low Fuel ............................. .155
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Rain Sensitive Wiper System...................72
Rear Camera ............................. .363
Rear Cross Path ........................... .189
Rear ParkSense System ...................314, 321
Rear Seat, Folding ...........................47
Rear Window Defroster .......................75
Rear Window Features ........................74
Rear Wiper/Washer ..........................74
Recreational Towing ........................ .378
Shifting Into Power Transfer Unit Neutral (N) . . . .382
Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N) .........382
Shifting Out Of Power Transfer Unit Neutral (N) . .384
Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N) .......384
Reformulated Gasoline ...................... .515
Refrigerant .............................. .463
Release, Hood ............................ .102
Reminder, Lights On .........................64
Reminder, Seat Belt ........................ .203
Remote Control Starting System ...........................29
Remote Keyless Entry Arm The Alarm ..........................34
Disarm The Alarm ........................35
Programming Additional Key Fobs ..........25, 33
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ...........567Remote Starting
Exit Remote Start Mode .....................31
Uconnect Customer Programmable Features . . .31, 541
Uconnect Settings ..................... .31, 541
Remote Starting System .......................29
Replacement Keys ....................... .25, 33
Replacement Tires ......................... .494
Reporting Safety Defects .....................595
Restraint, Head .............................54
Restraints, Child .......................... .234
Roll Over Warning ...........................5
Roof Type Carrier ......................... .126
Rotation, Tires ............................ .501
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...................253
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................255
Safety Defects, Reporting .....................595
Safety, Exhaust Gas ........................ .252
Safety Information, Tire ..................... .481
Safety

Tips .............................. .252
Schedule, Maintenance ...................... .447
Seat Belt Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ......208
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ........211,213
Energy Management Feature ................211
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INDEX 607