language JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual

VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL
INFORMATION (VECI)
DESCRIPTION
All vehicles are equipped with a combined vehicle
emission control information (VECI) label(s). The
label is located in the engine compartment on the
vehicle hood (Fig. 6). Two labels are used for vehicles
built for sale in the country of Canada.
The VECI label(s) contain the following:
²Engine family and displacement
²Evaporative family
²Emission control system schematic
²Certification application
²Spark plug and gap
The label also contains an engine vacuum sche-
matic. There are unique labels for vehicles built for
sale in the state of California and the country of
Canada. Canadian labels are written in both the
English and French languages. These labels are per-
manently attached and cannot be removed without
defacing information and destroying label.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate is
attached to the top left side of the instrument panel.The VIN contains 17 characters that provide data
concerning the vehicle. Refer to the decoding chart to
determine the identification of a vehicle.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER DECODING CHART
POSITION INTERPRETATION CODE = DESCRIPTION
1 Country of Origin 1 = United States
2 Make J = Jeep
3 Vehicle Type 4 = MPV
4 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating G = 5001-6000 lbs.
5 Vehicle Line X = Grand Cherokee 4X2 (LHD)
W = Grand Cherokee 4X4 (LHD)
6 Series 3 = Sport
4 = Laredo
5 = Limited
6 = Overland
7 Body Style 8 = 4dr Sport Utility
8 Engine S = 4.0 Liter Gasoline
N = 4.7 Liter Gasoline
9 Check Digit 0 through 9 or X
10 Model Year 2=2002
11 Assembly Plant C = Jefferson Assembly
12 thru 17 Vehicle Build Sequence
Fig. 6 VECI Label Location
1 - VECI LABEL (CANADIAN)
2 - VECI LABEL
3 - HOOD
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
²LANGUAGE?-The options include English,
Francaise, Deutsch, Italiana, or Espanol. The default is
English. All EVIC display nomenclature, including the
trip computer functions, warning messages and the pro-
grammable features appear in the selected language.
²DISPLAY U.S. OR METRIC?- The options
include U.S. and M. The default is U.S. This feature
toggles the trip computer temperature, fuel economy
and odometer display readings between U.S. and
metric units of measure. It also changes the odome-
ter display in the instrument cluster.
²AUTO DOOR LOCKS?- The options include
Yes and No. The default is Yes. When Yes is selected,
all doors and the liftgate lock automatically when
vehicle speed reaches 25 kilometers-per-hour (15
miles-per-hour). If YES is selected, a second program-
mable feature appears,AUTO UNLOCK ON EXIT?
- The options again include Yes and No. The default
is No. When Yes is selected, following each Auto Door
Lock event all doors and the liftgate will automati-
cally unlock when the driver door is opened, if the
vehicle is stopped and the transmission gear selector
is in Park or Neutral. The Auto Door Unlock event
will only occur once following each Auto Door Lock
event.
²REMOTE UNLOCK- The options include
Driver Door 1st and All Doors. The default is Driver
Door 1st. When Diver Door 1st is selected, only the
driver door unlocks when the Unlock button of the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is
depressed once. The Unlock button of the RKE trans-
mitter must be depressed twice to unlock all doors
and the liftgate. When All Doors is selected, all doors
and the liftgate unlock when the Unlock button of
the RKE transmitter is depressed once.
²REMOTE LINKED TO MEMORY?- This pro-
grammable feature only applies to vehicles equipped
with the optional memory system. The options
include Yes and No. The default is No. When Yes is
selected, the memory system will recall the Driver 1
or Driver 2 memory settings assigned to the RKE
transmitter being used to unlock the vehicle. When
No is selected, the memory system will only recall
memory settings when the Driver 1 or Driver 2 push
buttons of the memory switch on the driver side front
door trim panel are depressed.
²SOUND HORN ON LOCK?- The options
include Yes and No. The default is No. When Yes is
selected, a short horn chirp will provide an audible
confirmation when the RKE receiver recognizes a
valid Lock signal from an RKE transmitter. When No
is selected, no horn chirp will occur with the RKE
Lock event. This feature may be selected indepen-
dent of theFLASH LIGHTS WITH LOCKS?pro-
grammable feature.²FLASH LIGHTS WITH LOCKS?- The options
include Yes and No. The default is Yes. When Yes is
selected, a single flash of the hazard warning lamps
will provide an optical confirmation when the RKE
receiver recognizes a valid Lock signal from an RKE
transmitter, and two flashes of the same lamps will
occur when the RKE receiver recognizes a valid
Unlock signal from an RKE transmitter. When No is
selected, no lamp flash will occur with the RKE Lock
or Unlock event. This feature may be selected inde-
pendent of theSOUND HORN ON LOCK?pro-
grammable feature.
²HEADLAMP DELAY =- The options include
Off, 30 Sec, 60 Sec, and 90 Sec. The default is 90 Sec.
When a time interval is selected, the headlamps will
remain on for that length of time when the head-
lamps are turned off after the ignition is turned off,
or if the Auto mode is selected on vehicles with the
Auto Headlamps option. When Off is selected, the
headlamp delay feature is disabled.
²HEADLAMPS ON WITH WIPERS?- This pro-
grammable feature only applies to vehicles equipped
with the optional Auto Headlamps. The options
include Yes and No. The default is No. When Yes is
selected, the headlamps will turn on automatically
when the windshield wipers are turned on. The head-
lamps will turn off when the wipers are turned off,
as long as the headlamp switch is in the Auto or Off
positions. When No is selected, the headlamps will
only turn on if manually selected or if the Auto mode
is selected and the outside ambient light levels dic-
tate that they should be on.
²SERVICE INTV. =- The options include from
1000 to 12000 kilometers in 1000 kilometer incre-
ments (2000 to 7500 miles in 500 mile increments).
The default is 12000 kilometers (7500 miles). The
selected distance becomes the interval at which the
Perform Service warning message will be displayed
by the EVIC. If a new distance is selected, a second
programmable feature appears,RESET SERVICE
DISTANCE?- The options include No and Yes. The
default is Yes. When Yes is selected, the accumulated
distance since the last previous Perform Service
warning message will be reset to zero because the
service interval has been changed. When No is
selected, the distance until the next Perform Service
warning message is reduced by the accumulated dis-
tance since the last previous message.
²LOW FUEL CHIME?- The options include Yes
and No. The default is Yes. When Yes is selected, a
single chime will sound as an audible alert whenever
the instrument cluster low fuel warning lamp lights.
The chime will sound only once per ignition cycle.
When No is selected, only the low fuel warning lamp
in the instrument cluster will light and no chime will
sound.
WJMESSAGE SYSTEMS 8M - 3
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (Continued)

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