JEEP COMMANDER 2006 1.G Owners Manual

Autostick............................. 258
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)...... 162
Auxiliary Power Outlet................... 162
Battery............................... 359
Emergency Starting..................... 338
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 24
Saving Feature (Protection)............... 122
Belts,Drive ............................ 355
Belts, Seat.............................. 33
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 363
B-Pillar Location........................ 285
Brake Assist System...................... 133
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 131
Brake System........................... 370
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................132,271
Hoses.............................. 371
Master Cylinder....................... 371
Parking............................. 269Warning Light........................ 178
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 257
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 68
Bulb Replacement....................... 387
Capacities, Fluid........................ 388
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 309
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 367
Car Washes............................ 377
Carbon Monoxide Warning............ 69,153,308
Cargo Area Features...................... 166
Cargo Compartment...................... 166
Luggage Carrier....................... 169
Cargo Load Floor........................ 166
Catalytic Converter...................... 356
Caution, Exhaust Gas..................... 153
CD (Compact Disc) Player...............200,214
Cellular Phone.......................... 82
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Chains, Tire............................ 303
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 332
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 282
Checks, Safety......................... 70,71
Child Restraint.................... 58,59,64,66
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 63,64
Child Safety Locks........................ 19
Climate Control......................... 232
Clock ...........................202,216,223
Command View Skylights.................. 161
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 231
Compass.............................. 193
Compass Variance....................... 198
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 193
Console, Overhead....................... 152
Contract, Service........................ 414
Converter, Catalytic...................... 356
Cooling System......................... 365
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 367Coolant Capacity...................... 388
Coolant Level......................... 368
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 368
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 366
Inspection........................... 365
Points to Remember.................... 369
Pressure Cap......................... 367
Radiator Cap......................... 367
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).........366,388
Courtesy Lights......................... 121
Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 358
Cruise Control (Speed Control).............. 148
CruiseLight ........................... 184
CupHolder ............................ 164
Customer Assistance..................... 412
Data Recorder, Event...................... 56
Daytime Running Lights................... 125
Dealer Service.......................... 351
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Defroster, Rear Window................... 233
Defroster, Windshield................ 71,234,241
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 348
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 126
Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission................. 373
Oil (Engine).......................... 352
Power Steering........................ 361
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 341
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 355
Used Engine Fluids..................... 355
Door Locks............................. 18
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 20
Door Opener, Garage..................... 152
Doors................................. 18
DriveBelts ............................ 355
Driving ............................... 275
Off-Pavement......................... 276Off-Road............................ 276
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 224
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 81
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)...... 162
Electronic Brake Control System............. 131
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 148
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 135
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 184
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . 183,186
Emergency, In Case of
FreeingVehicleWhenStuck ............... 263
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 330
Jacking............................. 332
Jump Starting......................... 338
Tow Hooks.......................... 340
Emission Control System Maintenance......349,392
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 358
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Block Heater......................... 255
Break-In Recommendations................ 68
Compartment......................... 346
Cooling ............................. 365
Exhaust Gas Caution.................. 69,308
Fails to Start.......................... 254
Flooded, Starting...................... 254
Fuel Requirements..................305,388
Jump Starting......................... 338
Oil ..............................352,388
Oil Change Interval.................... 352
Oil Disposal.......................... 355
OilFilter ............................ 355
Oil Filter Disposal...................... 355
Oil Selection.......................... 388
Overheating.......................... 331
Starting............................. 253
Temperature Gauge..................... 182
Engine Oil Viscosity...................... 354Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................. 354
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 55
Entry System, Illuminated.................. 18
Event Data Recorder...................... 56
Exhaust Gas Caution................... 69,308
Exhaust System......................... 364
Extender, Seat Belt........................ 41
ExteriorFinishCare ...................... 377
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 358
Engine Oil........................... 355
FinishCare ............................ 377
Flashers.............................. 330
Hazard Warning....................... 330
Turn Signal.......................... 178
Flipper Glass, Liftgate..................... 28
Flooded Engine Starting................... 254
Fluid Capacities......................... 388
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Fluid Leaks............................. 71
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission...............372,373
Engine Oil........................... 352
Power Steering........................ 361
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 389
Fog Lights..........................126,185
Fold and Tumble Rear Seat................. 109
Folding Rear Seat.....................109,113
Four Wheel Drive....................... 264
Operation........................... 264
Systems............................. 264
Four Wheel Drive Operation................ 264
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 330
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 263
Front Axle (Differential)................... 376
Fuel................................. 305
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................... 309
Filler Door (Gas Cap)................... 309Gasoline............................ 305
Gauge.............................. 184
Materials Added....................... 307
Octane Rating........................ 305
Requirements......................... 388
Tank Capacity........................ 388
Fuel System Caution...................307,310
Fuses................................ 381
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 152
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...............309,348
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 305
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 306
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends................ 306
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 182
Fuel................................ 184
Speedometer......................... 178
Tachometer.......................... 180
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Gear Ranges........................... 257
General Information.................... 24,303
Glass Cleaning.......................... 380
Gross Axle Weight Rating.................. 313
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating................ 312
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™).............. 82
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 330
Head Restraints......................... 107
Head Rests............................ 107
Headlights............................ 122
On With Wipers....................... 123
Heated Mirrors.......................... 80
Heated Seats........................... 108
Heater, Engine Block..................... 255
High Beam Indicator..................... 178
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 126
Hitches
TrailerTowing ........................ 314Holder,Cup ........................... 164
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 152
Hood Release.......................... 119
Hoses................................ 370
Identifying Your Engine................... 346
Ignition
Key ................................. 14
Illuminated Entry........................ 18
Infant Restraint........................ 58,59
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 290
Information Center, Vehicle................. 186
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 78
Instrument Cluster....................177,178
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 176
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 380
Integrated Power Module.................. 385
Interior Appearance Care.................. 379
Interior Fuses.......................... 381
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Interior Lighting........................ 120
Interior Lights.......................120,125
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 128
Introduction............................. 4
Jack Location........................... 332
Jack Operation.......................332,335
Jacking Instructions...................... 335
Jump Starting.......................... 338
Key, Programming........................ 17
Key, Replacement........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 15
Key-In Reminder......................... 15
Keyless Entry System...................... 21
Keys................................. 14
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 33LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)..... 63,64
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 305
Leaks, Fluid............................ 71
LifeofTires ............................ 294
Liftgate................................ 27
Liftgate Flipper Glass...................... 28
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer............. 168
Lights .............................. 71,120
Airbag............................ 56,179
Alarm ............................... 70
Anti-Lock........................... 179
Automatic Headlights................... 123
Battery Saver......................... 122
Brake Assist Warning.................140,183
Brake Warning........................ 178
Courtesy/Reading..................... 121
Cruise .............................. 184
Daytime Running...................... 125
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Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............122,126
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Indicator........................140,180,183
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 184
Fog .............................126,185
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator............... 183
Fuses............................... 381
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 330
Headlight Switch...................... 122
Headlights On With Wipers............... 123
High Beam Indicator.................... 178
Illuminated Entry....................... 18
Instrument Cluster..................122,125
Interior..........................120,125
Lights On Reminder.................... 125
Low Fuel............................ 185
LowTire ............................ 181
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 178
Oil Pressure.......................... 180Passing............................. 126
Reading............................. 121
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 183
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 180
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 178
SmartBeams.......................... 124
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........... 181
Tow/Haul Indicator.................... 183
Traction Control....................140,180
Turn Signal........................122,126
VanityMirror .......................... 82
Voltage............................. 185
Load Floor, Cargo....................... 166
Loading Vehicle
Tires ............................... 285
Locks................................. 18
Automatic Door........................ 20
Child Protection........................ 19
Door................................ 18
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Liftgate, Tailgate........................ 18
Power Door........................... 20
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)............................ 63,64
Lubrication, Body....................... 363
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................. 169
Lumbar Support........................ 106
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 359
Maintenance Procedures................... 351
Maintenance Schedule.................... 392
Schedule “A”......................... 405
Schedule “B”......................... 395
Maintenance Schedules.................... 392
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 178,349
Manual, Service......................... 416
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 371
Memory Feature (Memory Seat)............. 114
Memory Seat........................... 114Memory Seats and Radio.................. 114
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 195
Mirrors ................................ 78
Automatic Dimming..................... 79
Electric Powered....................... 81
Electric Remote........................ 81
Exterior Folding........................ 80
Heated.............................. 80
Outside.............................. 80
Rearview............................. 78
Vanity ............................... 82
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 9
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 297
Mopar Parts.........................350,415
Multi-Displacement Engine System........... 280
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 122
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 68
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Occupant Classification System (OCS).......... 48
Occupant Restraints....................... 32
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............. 305
Odometer..........................183,184
Trip ................................ 183
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road)..........276,376
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement)..........276,376
Oil, Engine............................ 352
Capacity............................ 388
Change Interval....................... 352
Dipstick............................. 352
Filter ............................... 355
Identification Logo..................... 354
Materials Added to..................... 355
Pressure Warning Light.................. 180
Recommendation...................353,388
Viscosity..........................354,388
Onboard Diagnostic System..............348,349
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 152Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 80
Overdrive............................. 259
Overdrive OFF Switch.................... 259
Overhead Console....................... 152
Overheating, Engine...................182,331
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).......... 416
PaintCare ............................. 377
Paint Damage.......................... 377
Panic Alarm............................ 23
Park Assist System, Rear.................. 141
Parking Brake.......................... 269
Passing Light........................... 126
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 147
Pets.................................. 68
Pets, Transporting........................ 68
Phone, Cellular.......................... 82
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™)............. 82
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 285
430 INDEX