remote control JEEP COMMANDER 2010 1.G Owners Manual

WARNING!
•Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or
confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon-
oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Car-
bon monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious
injury or death when inhaled.
•Keep Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters
away from children. Operation of the Remote Start
System, windows, door locks or other controls
could cause serious injury or death.
To Enter Remote Start Mode
Press and release the REMOTE START button
on the RKE transmitter twice, within five sec-
onds. The parking lights will flash and the horn
will chirp twice (if programmed). Then, the
engine will start and the vehicle will remain in the
Remote Start mode for a 15 minute cycle. NOTE:
•If an engine fault is present the vehicle will start and
then shut down 10 seconds later.
•The park lamps will turn on and remain on during
Remote Start mode.
•For security, power window and power sunroof op-
eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is
in the Remote Start mode.
•The engine can be started two consecutive times (two
15 minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter. However,
the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON position
before you can repeat the start sequence for a third
cycle.
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving the
Vehicle
Press and release the REMOTE START button one time or
allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle.
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Turning the Rear Camera On or Off — Without
Navigation Radio
1. Press themenuhard key.
2. Select system setup soft key.
3. Enable or disable the rear camera feature by selecting
enable rear camera in reverse soft key.
4. When the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE, an image of
the rear of the vehicle will appear with a caution note to
check entire surroundings displayed across the top of
the screen. After five seconds this note will disappear.
5. When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE, the rear
camera mode is exited and the audio screen appears
again.
OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPED
The overhead console contains an optional universal
garage door opener (HomeLink), storage for sunglasses,
and optional power sunroof switches.
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
HomeLink replaces up to three remote controls (hand-
held transmitters) that operate devices such as garage
door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security
systems. The HomeLink unit operates off your vehicle’s
battery.
The HomeLink buttons are located in the overhead
console and contain one, two, or three dots/lines desig-
nating the different HomeLink channels.
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▫Selecting uconnect™ studios (Satellite)
Mode ............................. 216
▫ Satellite Antenna ..................... 216
▫ Reception Quality .................... 216
▫ Operating Instructions - uconnect™ studios
(Satellite) Mode ..................... 217
▫ Operating Instructions - uconnect™ phone
(If Equipped) ....................... 219
 uconnect™ studios (Sirius Backseat TV™)
— If Equipped ........................ 219
 Video Entertainment System™ (Sales Code
XRV) — If Equipped .................... 219
 Remote Sound System Controls — If Equipped 220 ▫
Radio Operation ..................... 221
▫ CD Player ......................... 222
 CD/DVD Maintenance ................. 222
 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones ....... 223
 Climate Controls ...................... 223
▫ Manual Heating And Air Conditioning
System — If Equipped ................. 223
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
— If Equipped ...................... 226
▫ Rear Climate Control — If Equipped ...... 233
▫ Operating Tips ...................... 235
▫ Operating Tips Chart ................. 237
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NOTE:The seat will return to the memorized seat
location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set
to ON) when the RKE transmitter is used to unlock the
door. Refer to “Easy Entry/Exit Seat” under “Driver
Memory Seat” in Section 3 of this manual for more
information.
Key Off Power Delay
When this feature is selected, the power window
switches, radio, uconnect™ phone (if equipped), DVD
video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped),
and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned off. Opening a vehicle
door will cancel this feature. To make your selection,
press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until
“Off,” “45 sec.,” “5 min.,” or “10 min.” appears.
Illuminated Approach
When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate
and remain on for up to 90 seconds when the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmitter. To make your selec-
tion, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button
until “OFF,” “30 sec.,” “60 sec.,” or “90 sec.” appears.
Hill Start Assist
When on is selected, the HSA system is active. Refer to
“HSA (Hill Start Assistance)” under “Electronic Brake
Control System” in Section 5 of this manual for system
function and operating information. To make your selec-
tion, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button
until “ON” or “OFF” appears.
Display Units of Measure In
The EVIC, odometer, and uconnect™ gps (if equipped)
can be changed between English and Metric units of
measure. To make your selection, press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button until “ENGLISH” or “MET-
RIC” appears.
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pushbutton memory. The channels stored in SET 2
memory can be selected by pressing the pushbutton
twice.
Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding
button number will display.
Buttons1-6
These buttons tune the radio to the channels that you
commit to pushbutton memory (12 Satellite stations).
Operating Instructions - uconnect™ phone (If
Equipped)
Refer to “uconnect™ phone” in the uconnect™ User
Manual located on the DVD for further details.
uconnect™ studios (SIRIUS BACKSEAT TV™) —
IF EQUIPPED
Satellite video uses direct satellite receiver broadcasting
technology to provide streaming video. The subscriptionservice provider is SIRIUS Satellite Radio. SIRIUS Back-
seat TV™ offers three video channels for family enter-
tainment, directly from its satellites and broadcasting
studios.
NOTE:
SIRIUS service is not available in Hawaii and
has limited coverage in Alaska.
Refer to your Video Entertainment System (VES)™, RER
Navigation or REN Multimedia User Manuals for de-
tailed operating instructions.
VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM™ (SALES
CODE XRV) — IF EQUIPPED
The optional VES™ (Video Entertainment System) con-
sists of a DVD player and LCD (liquid crystal display)
screen, a battery-powered remote control, and two head-
sets. Refer to the “uconnect™ studios” section of
uconnect™ User Manual located on the DVD for further
details.
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The LCD screen is located on the headliner behind the
front seats.
REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to
access the switches.
Lowering the Display Screen
Remote Control Location
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The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume, and pressing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.Pressing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/TAPE/
CD, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control operation in
each mode.
Radio Operation
Pressing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pressing the bottom of the switch
will “Seek” down for the next listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand control
will tune to the next preset station that you have pro-
grammed in the radio preset pushbutton.
Remote Sound System Controls (Back View Of Steering
Wheel)
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The instrument panel features four dual-vane airflow
registers. Two registers are located on the outer ends of
the instrument panel and two are located in the center of
the instrument panel. These registers can be closed to
partially block airflow, and they can be adjusted to direct
airflow where the occupant desires.
Blower Control
The blower control rotary knob (on the
left) controls the blower and can be set
in one of four speeds and OFF.The
blower fan motor will remain on un-
til the system is turned to the OFF
position or the ignition is turned
OFF.
NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Remote Start, the
climate controls will not function during Remote Start
operation if the blower control is left in the “O” (Off)
position.
Temperature Control
The temperature control rotary knob
(in the center) controls the air tem-
perature. The coldest temperature set-
ting is on the extreme left and the
warmest setting on the extreme right
of the rotation. The knob can be posi-
tioned at any point on the dial.
Mode Control
The mode control rotary knob (on the
right) can be placed in several posi-
tions. Dots between each of the mode
selections identify intermediate modes
that allow the occupants to fine tune
airflow distribution.
Defrost Air is directed to the windshield through the
outlets at the base of the windshield. Air is also
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Pressure Cap......................... 377
Radiator Cap ......................... 377
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .........375,407
Courtesy Lights ......................... 111
Cruise Light ........................... 168
Cupholders ............................ 145
Customer Assistance ..................... 433
Daytime Running Lights ................... 108
Dealer Service .......................... 362
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 150
Defroster, Windshield ................76,225,231
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 359
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 111
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ................. 385
Oil (Engine) .......................... 363
Power Steering ........................ 266
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 354
Disarming, Theft System ................... 20 Disposal
Engine Oil ........................... 365
Used Engine Fluids .................... 365
Door Locks ............................. 28
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 29
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 130
Driving ............................... 261
Off-Pavement ......................... 261
Off-Road ............................ 261
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy .... 176
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™) .... 219
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 84
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 140
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 272
Anti-Lock Brake System ................. 272
Brake Assist System .................... 273
Electronic Roll Mitigation ................ 274
Electronic Stability Program ............... 275
Traction Control System ................. 273
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INDEX 445

Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................. 150
Lumbar Support ......................... 87
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 367
Maintenance Procedures ................... 362
Maintenance Schedule .................... 412
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 162,360
Manual, Service ......................... 437
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) .............. 98
Memory Seat ........................... 98
Memory Seats and Radio ................... 98
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 176
Mirrors ................................ 82
Automatic Dimming ..................... 82
Electric Powered ....................... 84
Electric Remote ........................ 84
Exterior Folding ........................ 83
Heated .............................. 84
Outside .............................. 83
Rearview ............................. 82 Vanity
............................... 85
Mode Fuel Saver ........................... 176
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 9
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 303
Mopar Parts ......................... 362,436
Multi-Displacement Engine System ........... 271
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 104
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 73
Occupant Restraints ................... 38,55,58
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) .............51,55,57
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .............. 314
Odometer .......................... 167,168
Trip ................................ 167
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ..........261,386
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ..........261,386
Oil Change Indicator ..................... 175
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ................. 175
452 INDEX