maintenance JEEP CHEROKEE 2023 Repair Manual
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INDEX
AAbout Your Brakes ....................................................... 253
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) ...... 90, 92
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............................ 223
Adding Fuel................................................................... 113
Additives, Fuel .............................................................. 255
Air Bag........................................................................... 167 Air Bag Operation.................................................... 168
Air Bag Warning Light .................................... 166
, 169
Driver Knee Air Bag ................................................ 172
Enhanced Accident Response ...................... 175
, 207
Event Data Recorder (EDR).................................... 207 Front Air Bag .................................................. 167
, 169
If Deployment Occurs ............................................. 174
Knee Impact Bolsters ............................................. 172
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .......................... 175
Maintenance ........................................................... 175
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ......................... 167
Transporting Pets.................................................... 186
Air Bag Light ................................................. 68
, 166, 187
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ........... 216
Air Conditioner Maintenance ...................................... 217
Air Conditioner Refrigerant ................................. 217
, 218
Air Conditioner System ................................................ 217
Air Conditioning Filter ........................................... 48
, 218
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..................................... 48 Air Filter......................................................................... 216
Air Pressure Tires ......................................................................... 241 Alarm
Arm The System......................................................... 20
Disarm The System ................................................... 20
Security Alarm..................................................... 20
, 70
All Wheel Drive (AWD)..................................................... 85 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............................... 223
, 256
Disposal ...................................................................224
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ..................................... 143
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................................................. 70
Assist, Hill Start ............................................................. 148
Audio Systems (Radio) ................................................. 126
Auto Down Power Windows............................................ 53
Auto Up Power Windows ................................................ 53
Automatic Climate Controls ........................................... 45
Automatic Dimming Mirror ............................................. 34 Automatic Door Locks ............................................. 23
, 24
Automatic Headlights ..................................................... 40 Automatic High Beams ................................................... 40
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) .......................... 48
Automatic Transaxle ....................................................... 81
Automatic Transmission ................................................. 81 Adding Fluid ............................................................. 226
Fluid And Filter Change ...........................................226
Fluid Change ............................................................226Fluid Level Check ....................................................225Fluid Type ................................................................. 226
Special Additives ..................................................... 225Torque Converter....................................................... 85
Autostick.......................................................................... 84 AUX Cord.......................................................................... 50Auxiliary (Power Outlet) .................................................. 51
BBattery.................................................................... 69, 214
Keyless Key Fob Replacement................................. 14
Battery Saver Feature .................................................... 42
Belts, Seat..................................................................... 187
Blind Spot Monitoring .................................................. 150
Body Mechanism Lubrication ...................................... 219
Bodywork ...................................................................... 250
B-Pillar Location ........................................................... 238
Brake Assist System............................................ 144
, 154
Brake Control System .................................................. 143
Brake Fluid.................................................................... 225
Brake System ......................................................225
, 253
Anti-Lock (ABS) ........................................................ 253 Fluid Check .............................................................. 225Master Cylinder ....................................................... 225Parking....................................................................... 78
Warning Light ............................................................ 68
Brake/Transmission Interlock ....................................... 81
Brightness, Interior Lights.............................................. 42
Bulb Replacement ........................................................ 233
Bulbs, Light ................................................................... 188
CCamera, Rear................................................................ 112
Capacities, Fluid ........................................................... 256
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ..................................................... 212
, 213
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................................... 224
Car Washes................................................................... 250
Carbon Monoxide Warning .......................................... 18811
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Care And Maintenance ................................................ 250
Cargo Area Cover ............................................................59
Cargo Compartment ....................................................... 59
Cargo Load Floor ............................................................. 59
Cargo Tie-Downs ............................................................. 59
Cellular Phone .............................................................. 140
Center Seat Storage Compartment ...............................50
Certification Label ........................................................ 113
Changing A Flat Tire ..................................................... 191
Chart, Tire Sizing .......................................................... 236
Chassis Fluids And Lubricants .................................... 257
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) .........75
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............................... 186
Checks, Safety.............................................................. 186
Child Restraint.............................................................. 176
Child Restraints
Booster Seats.......................................................... 178
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt................. 183
Infant And Child Restraints .................................... 177Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .............. 179Older Children And Child Restraints ...................... 177
Seating Positions .................................................... 178
Clean Air Gasoline........................................................ 254
Cleaning Wheels ..................................................................... 245
Climate Control ............................................................... 45
Cold Weather Operation .................................................77
Compact Spare Tire ..................................................... 245
Console Storage ....................................................................... 50
Contract, Service .......................................................... 260
Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ......................... 224
Cooling System............................................................. 222 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ................................... 223Coolant Level .......................................................... 224 Cooling Capacity ...................................................... 256
Disposal Of Used Coolant ....................................... 224
Drain, Flush, And Refill............................................223
Inspection ...................................................... 223
, 224
Points To Remember............................................... 224
Pressure Cap ...........................................................224
Radiator Cap ............................................................224 Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...........................223
Corrosion Protection ..................................................... 250
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ...................................... 90 Cruise Light .............................................................. 74
, 75
Customer Assistance ....................................................258
Cybersecurity ................................................................ 126
DDaytime Running Lights ................................................. 40
Defroster, Windshield ...................................................187
De-Icer, Remote Start ..................................................... 19 Diagnostic System, Onboard.......................................... 75
Dipsticks Oil (Engine)............................................................... 214
Disable Vehicle Towing................................................. 205
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ....................................224
Door Ajar.......................................................................... 69 Door Ajar Light ................................................................ 69
Door Locks Automatic ............................................................ 23
, 24
Doors ............................................................................... 20
Driver Memory Settings .................................................. 26
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt .................................................... 28 Driving ...........................................................................123
EEasy Entry Seats ............................................................. 31
Electric Brake Control System ..................................... 143 Anti-Lock Brake System .......................................... 143Electronic Roll Mitigation ...............................144
, 150
Electric Parking Brake.................................................... 78
Electrical Power Outlets ................................................. 51 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ................................ 145
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ..................... 69
Emergency SOS Emergency Call................................................ 189
Emergency Gas Can Refueling .................................... 202
Emergency, In Case Of Gear Selector Override ........................................... 203
Hazard Warning Flasher ......................................... 189Jacking ..................................................................... 191Jump Starting .......................................................... 200
Tow Hooks ............................................................... 206
Emission Control System Maintenance ........................ 75
Engine ..................................................................212
, 213
Air Cleaner ............................................................... 216 Break-In Recommendations..................................... 78
Checking Oil Level ................................................... 214
Cooling ..................................................................... 222 Exhaust Gas Caution............................................... 188
Fails To Start ............................................................. 78
Flooded, Starting....................................................... 78
Fuel Requirements.................................................. 254
Jump Starting .......................................................... 200
Oil ............................................................................. 215 Oil Filler Cap ...................................................212
, 213
Oil Filter.................................................................... 216
Oil Reset .................................................................... 64
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Engine Oil Reset.........................................................64
Menu Items .........................................................64, 67
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................................. 251
Interior Appearance Care ............................................ 251
Interior Lights ..................................................................42
Inverter Power ..........................................................................52
JJack Location................................................................ 191
Jack Operation ............................................................. 191
Jacking And Tire Changing .......................................... 191
Jump Starting ............................................................... 200
KKey FobArm The System .........................................................20
Disarm The System....................................................20
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .........14
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ............ 15
Keyless Enter 'n Go™ ...................................................... 22 Passive Entry .............................................................. 22
Keys .................................................................................13 Replacement .............................................................. 15
LLane Change Assist ........................................................42
LaneSense.................................................................... 109
Lap/Shoulder Belts ...................................................... 160
Latches ......................................................................... 188 Hood ...........................................................................56
Leaks, Fluid .................................................................. 188
Life Of Tires .................................................................. 243 Liftgate ............................................................................ 57
Closing........................................................................ 58
Hands-Free ................................................................ 58
Opening ...................................................................... 57
Light Bulbs ....................................................................188
Lights .............................................................................188 Air Bag ..................................................... 68
, 166, 187
Automatic Headlights ................................................ 40
Automatic High Beam ............................................... 40
Brake Assist Warning .............................................. 146 Brake Warning ........................................................... 68
Bulb Replacement...................................................233
Cruise .................................................................. 74
, 75
Daytime Running ....................................................... 40
Engine Temperature Warning................................... 69
Exterior ..............................................................39
, 188
Fog....................................................................... 41, 74
High Beam ................................................... 39, 40, 75
High Beam/Low Beam Select .................................. 40
Hill Descent Control Indicator................................. 146
Illuminated Entry ....................................................... 43
Intensity Control ........................................................ 42
Interior........................................................................ 42
LaneSense .......................................................... 71
, 74
Lights On Reminder................................................... 41
Low Fuel ..................................................................... 71
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)...................... 71
Park ............................................................................ 74
Passing....................................................................... 40
Seat Belt Reminder ................................................... 68
Security Alarm............................................................ 70
Service .....................................................................233
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS).....................72
, 155
Traction Control ....................................................... 146 Turn Signals............................................... 42
, 74, 188
Vanity Mirror .............................................................. 34
Load Shed Battery Saver Mode..................................... 67
Load Shed Battery Saver On ......................................... 67 Load Shed Electrical Load Reduction ........................... 67Load Shed Intelligent Battery Sensor ........................... 67Loading Vehicle ............................................................ 113 Tires ......................................................................... 238
Locks Automatic Door .................................................. 23
, 24
Child Protection ......................................................... 24
Power Door ................................................................ 21
Low Tire Pressure System............................................ 155
Lubrication, Body.......................................................... 219
Lug Nuts/Bolts ............................................................. 253
Luggage Carrier .............................................................. 60
MMaintenance................................................................... 56
Maintenance Free Battery ........................................... 214
Maintenance Schedule ................................................ 208
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......... 71
, 75
Manual Service ..................................................................... 261
Media Hub ...................................................................... 50 Memory Feature (Memory Seats).................................. 26Methanol ....................................................................... 254
Mirrors ............................................................................. 34 Heated ....................................................................... 35
Outside....................................................................... 34
Power ......................................................................... 35
Rearview ........................................................... 34
, 189
Vanity ......................................................................... 34
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Remote Sound System (Radio) Control ...................... 140
Remote Starting
Exit Remote Start Mode ............................................18
Uconnect Customer Programmable Features .........19
Uconnect Settings...................................................... 19
Remote Starting System.................................................18
Replacement Keys ..........................................................15 Replacement Tires ....................................................... 243
Reporting Safety Defects............................................. 261
Restraints, Child ........................................................... 176
Restraints, Head ............................................................. 32
Roll Over Warning ............................................................. 8
Roof Type Carrier ............................................................60
Rotation, Tires .............................................................. 248
SSafety Checks Inside Vehicle ...................................... 187
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ................................... 188
Safety Defects, Reporting............................................ 261
Safety Information, Tire ............................................... 235
Safety Tips .................................................................... 186
Schedule, Maintenance............................................... 208
Seat Belt Reminder.........................................................68 Seat Belts ............................................................ 159
, 187
Adjustable Shoulder Belt........................................ 162
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ................. 162
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage.......... 162
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)........................ 165
Child Restraints ...................................................... 176
Energy Management Feature ................................ 165
Extender .................................................................. 164
Front Seat..............................................159
, 160, 161
Inspection................................................................ 187 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................................. 161
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ................................ 162
Lap/Shoulder Belts ................................................. 160
Operating Instructions............................................. 161Pregnant Women..................................................... 165Pretensioners .......................................................... 165
Rear Seat ................................................................. 160
Reminder ................................................................. 159
Seat Belt Extender...................................................164
Seat Belt Pretensioner ............................................165
Untwisting Procedure .............................................. 162
Seat Belts Maintenance ............................................... 251
Seats................................................................................ 28 Adjustment.......................................................... 28
, 30
Easy Entry .................................................................. 31
Head Restraints......................................................... 32
Heated........................................................................ 31
Memory ...................................................................... 26
Rear Folding............................................................... 28
Tilting .......................................................................... 28
Vented ........................................................................ 32
Ventilated ................................................................... 32
Security Alarm .......................................................... 20
, 70
Arm The System......................................................... 20
Disarm The System ................................................... 20
Selec-Terrain ................................................................... 88 Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................................................ 16
Sentry Key Replacement................................................ 15
Service Assistance........................................................ 258
Service Contract ...........................................................260
Service Manuals ...........................................................261
Settings ......................................................................... 126
Shift Lever Override ...................................................... 203 Shifting
Automatic Transmission ........................................... 81
Power Transfer Unit, Shifting Into PowerTransfer Unit Neutral (N) ..........................122
, 123
Transfer Case, Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N) .......................................................... 122
Transfer Case, Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N) .......................................................... 123
Shoulder Belts .............................................................. 160
Side Distance Warning System ................................... 104
Side View Mirror Adjustment ......................................... 34 Signals, Turn .......................................................... 74
, 188
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ........................................... 246
Snow Tires .................................................................... 244
Spare Tires ...........................................................244
, 245
Speed Control Cancel ........................................................................ 92
Resume...................................................................... 91
Starting............................................................................ 77 Button ........................................................................ 16
Cold Weather............................................................. 77
Engine Fails To Start ................................................. 78
Remote ...................................................................... 18
Starting Procedures ....................................................... 77 Steering Tilt Column................................................................. 24
Wheel, Heated .................................................... 24
, 25
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .................................... 140
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls ..... 140
Stop/Start ................................................................ 74
, 89
Storage ..................................................................... 49, 50
Console ...................................................................... 50
Storage Compartment, Center Seat.............................. 50
Storage, Vehicle..................................................... 48
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Storing Your Vehicle ..................................................... 250
Stuck, Freeing .............................................................. 204
Sun Roof ...................................................................54
, 56
Closing ........................................................................54
Opening ...................................................................... 54
Sun Visor Extension ........................................................34
Sunshade Operation ....................................................... 54
Supplemental Restraint System – Air Bag ................. 167
Sway Control, Trailer .................................................... 150
Symbol Glossary ................................................................ 9
Synthetic Engine Oil ..................................................... 215
System, Remote Starting ................................................18
TTemperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ..........................48
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo...................................................59 Time Delay Headlight ....................................................................41
Tire And Loading Information Placard ........................ 238
Tire Markings................................................................ 235
Tire Safety Information ................................................ 235
Tire Service Kit ................................. 196
, 197, 199, 200
Tires .................................................. 188, 241, 244, 249
Aging (Life Of Tires)................................................. 243 Air Pressure ............................................................. 241
Chains...................................................................... 246Changing ................................................................. 191
Compact Spare ....................................................... 245
General Information ...................................... 241
, 244
High Speed .............................................................. 242
Inflation Pressure ................................................... 241
Jacking..................................................................... 191
Life Of Tires ............................................................. 243
Load Capacity................................................. 238
, 239 Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..............72
, 155
Quality Grading ........................................................ 249
Radial ....................................................................... 242
Replacement ...........................................................243
Rotation....................................................................248 Safety ............................................................. 235
, 241
Sizes ......................................................................... 236
Snow Tires................................................................ 244
Spare Tires..................................................... 244
, 245
Spinning ...................................................................242 Trailer Towing .......................................................... 118
Tread Wear Indicators ............................................. 243Wheel Nut Torque....................................................253
To Open Hood ................................................................. 56
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ........................... 115
, 117
Torque Converter Clutch ................................................ 85
Tow Hooks Emergency ............................................................... 206
Towing ........................................................ 114
, 116, 205
Disabled Vehicle ...................................................... 205
Recreational ............................................................120
Towing Behind A Motorhome ....................................... 120
Traction Control ............................................................150
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ............................................150
Trailer Towing ................................................................ 114 Frontal Area ............................................................. 115
Hitches .....................................................................116
Minimum Requirements ......................................... 117
Tips ...........................................................................119Trailer And Tongue Weight............................ 116
, 117
Weight Carrying Hitch.............................................. 115 Weight Distributing Hitch ........................................ 115
Wiring ....................................................................... 118
Trailer Towing Guide ..................................................... 116
Trailer Weight ................................................................ 116 Transaxle
Automatic .................................................................. 81
Operation ................................................................... 81
Transmission .................................................................. 81 Automatic ......................................................... 81
, 225
Maintenance ........................................................... 225
Transporting Pets ......................................................... 186
Tread Wear Indicators.................................................. 243
Turn Signals ...................................................... 39
, 42, 74
UUconnect Uconnect Settings ............................................ 19, 126
Uconnect Settings Customer Programmable Features .................. 19
, 22
Passive Entry Programming ..................................... 22
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ........................................ 249
Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) .............. 35
Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) —
If Equipped
S
............................................................... 35
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt.................................. 162
USB.................................................................................. 50
VVanity Mirrors ................................................................. 34
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............................ 253
Vehicle Loading ...................................................113
, 239
Vehicle Maintenance ................................................... 215
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ....................................8
Vehicle Settings ............................................................ 126
Vehicle Storage...................................................... 48
, 250
Voice Command ............................................................. 25
Voice Recognition System (VR) ..................................... 2511
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