warning JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2008 WK / 3.G SRT Owners Manual

Battery............................... 318
Emergency Starting..................... 300
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 23
Saving Feature (Protection)............... 119
Bearings.............................. 333
Belts, Drive............................ 315
Belts, Seat.............................. 36
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 321
B-Pillar Location........................ 263
Brake Assist System...................... 136
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 134
Brake System........................... 329
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................134,254
Fluid Check.......................... 331
Hoses.............................. 330
Parking............................. 253
Warning Light........................ 174
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 247
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 66Bulb Replacement.....................346,347
Calibration, Compass..................... 188
Camera, Rear........................... 146
Capacities, Fluid........................ 352
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 282
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 326
Car Washes............................ 334
Carbon Monoxide Warning...............66,281
Cargo Area Cover....................... 163
Cargo Area Features...................... 162
Cargo Compartment...................... 162
Light............................... 162
Cargo Light............................ 162
Cargo Load Floor........................ 166
Cargo Tie-Downs........................ 164
Catalytic Converter...................... 317
CD (Compact Disc) Player................. 212
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Daytime Running Lights................... 123
Dealer Service.......................... 310
Defroster, Rear Window................... 168
Defroster, Windshield...................68,234
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 307
Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player............. 212
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 124
Dipsticks
Power Steering........................ 320
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 327
Door Locks............................. 26
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 27
Door Opener, Garage..................... 148
Drive Belts............................ 315
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 225
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 76
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)...... 158Electronic Brake Control System............. 134
Anti-Lock Brake System................. 134
Brake Assist System.................... 136
Electronic Roll Mitigation................ 137
Electronic Stability Program............... 138
Traction Control System................. 135
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)............. 137
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 131
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 138
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 181
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC).............................179,182
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 249
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 298
Jump Starting......................... 300
Emission Control System Maintenance......308,356
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 316
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Air Cleaner Filter...................... 316
Break-In Recommendations................ 66
Checking Oil Level..................... 311
Compartment......................... 306
Compartment Identification............... 306
Coolant (Antifreeze).................... 324
Cooling............................. 324
Exhaust Gas Caution..................66,281
Fails to Start.......................... 244
Fuel Requirements..................278,352
Oil .............................. 311,352
Oil Change Interval.................... 312
Oil Selection.......................313,352
Overheating.......................... 299
Starting............................. 242
Temperature Gauge..................... 178
Engine Oil Viscosity...................... 314
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................. 314
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 52Entry System, Illuminated.................. 19
Ethanol............................... 279
Event Data Recorder...................... 54
Exhaust Gas Caution................66,281,323
Exhaust System......................... 323
Exterior Finish Care...................... 334
Fabric Care............................ 336
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 316
Engine Fuel.......................... 317
Engine Oil........................... 315
Engine Oil Disposal.................... 315
Finish Care............................ 334
Flashers.............................. 298
Hazard Warning....................... 298
Turn Signal.....................174,349,350
Flipper Glass, Liftgate..................... 33
Flooded Engine Starting................... 244
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Fuel................................ 181
Speedometer......................... 174
Tachometer.......................... 176
Gear Ranges........................... 248
General Information...............18,24,104,278
Glass Cleaning.......................... 337
Gross Axle Weight Rating.................. 286
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating................ 285
Hands-Free Phone (UConnectŸ).............. 77
Hard Drive (HDD)....................... 212
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 298
Head Restraints......................... 107
Head Rests............................ 107
Headlights..........................120,347
Bulb Replacement...................... 347
On With Wipers....................... 121
Replacing............................ 347
Heated Mirrors.......................... 77Heated Seats........................107,109
High Beam Indicator..................... 174
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 124
Hitches
Trailer Towing........................ 289
Holder, Cup........................... 161
HomeLinkt(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 148
Hood Release.......................... 118
Hoses.............................329,332
Ignition............................... 14
Key ...............................12,14
Ignition Key Removal..................... 14
Illuminated Entry........................ 19
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)................... 15
Infant Restraint........................56,57
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 269
Information Center, Vehicle................. 182
Instrument Cluster....................173,174
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Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 172
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 337
Integrated Power Module (Fuses)............ 344
Interior Appearance Care.................. 336
Interior Fuses.......................... 338
Interior Lighting........................ 125
Interior Lights.......................122,125
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 127
Introduction............................. 4
Inverter, Power......................... 159
Jump Starting.......................... 300
Key, Programming........................ 17
Key, Replacement........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 15
Key-In Reminder......................... 15
Keyless Entry System...................... 19
Keys................................. 12Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 36
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren)............................60,61
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 278
Leaks, Fluid............................ 68
Life of Tires............................ 272
Liftgate................................ 32
Liftgate Flipper Glass...................... 33
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer............. 167
Lights..............................68,119
Airbag............................53,175
Alarm............................... 67
Anti-Lock........................... 175
Automatic Headlights................... 120
Back-Up............................. 350
Battery Saver......................... 119
Brake Assist Warning.................141,180
Brake Warning........................ 174
Bulb Replacement...................... 347
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Cargo .............................. 162
Center Mounted Stop................... 351
Cruise.............................. 180
Daytime Running...................... 123
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............. 119,124
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Indicator.......................141,176,180
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 181
Fog ..........................123,181,350
Fuses............................... 338
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 298
Headlight Switch...................... 120
Headlights........................... 347
Headlights On With Wipers............... 121
High Beam Indicator.................... 174
Illuminated Entry....................... 19
Instrument Cluster..................120,122
Interior..........................122,125
Lights On Reminder.................... 123Low Fuel............................ 181
LowTire ............................ 177
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 174
Map Reading......................... 125
Oil Pressure.......................... 176
Passing............................. 124
Reading..........................125,148
Rear Servicing........................ 350
Rear Tail............................ 350
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 180
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 176
Service.............................. 347
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 174
Side Marker.......................... 350
SmartBeams.......................... 121
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........... 177
Traction Control....................141,176
Turn Signal.................. 119,124,349,350
Vanity Mirror.......................... 77
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MP3 Player............................ 212
MTBE/ETBE........................... 279
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 119
Navigation Radio........................ 215
Navigation System....................... 215
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 66
Occupant Restraints....................... 34
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............. 278
Odometer..........................179,180
Trip ................................ 179
Oil, Engine............................ 311
Capacity............................ 352
Change Interval....................... 312
Checking............................ 311
Disposal............................ 315
Filter............................... 315
Filter Disposal........................ 315Materials Added to..................... 315
Pressure Warning Light.................. 176
Recommendation...................313,352
Viscosity............................ 352
Onboard Diagnostic System..............307,308
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLinkt) ........... 148
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 75
Overhead Console....................... 147
Overheating, Engine...................179,299
Owner's Manual (Operator Manual).......... 380
Paint Care............................. 333
Paint Damage.......................... 333
Panic Alarm............................ 22
Park Sense System, Rear................... 142
Parking Brake.......................... 253
Passing Light........................... 124
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 130
Personal Settings........................ 190
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Rear Seat, Folding....................... 111
Rear Window Defroster................... 168
Rear Window Features.................... 167
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 167
Reclining Front Seats..................... 104
Recorder, Event Data...................... 54
Recreational Towing...................... 296
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 279
Refrigerant............................ 320
Reminder, Lights On..................... 123
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 42
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................. 19
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls........ 227
Remote Starting System.................... 24
Replacement Bulbs....................... 346
Replacement Keys........................ 16
Replacement Tires....................... 273
Reporting Safety Defects................... 379
Restraints, Child......................... 56Restraints, Occupant...................... 34
Retractable Cargo Area Cover............... 163
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck................ 249
Roll Over Warning........................ 4
Rotation, Tires.......................... 275
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 67
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 68
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 379
Safety Information, Tire................... 259
Safety Tips............................. 66
Satellite Radio..................212,213,215,221
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 222
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 356
Seat Belt Maintenance..................... 67
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 42
Seat Belts.............................. 36
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 40
And Pregnant Women................... 44
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Tire Markings.......................... 259
Tire Safety Information.................... 259
Tires ............................68,267,382
Air Pressure.......................... 269
Alignment and Balance.................. 274
General Information.................... 267
High Speed.......................... 270
Inflation Pressures..................... 269
Life of Tires.......................... 272
Load Capacity.....................263,264
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)........... 275
Pressure Warning Light.................. 177
Quality Grading....................... 382
Radial.............................. 271
Replacement......................... 273
Rotation............................. 275
Safety............................68,259
Sizes............................... 260
Spinning............................ 271Tread Wear Indicators................... 272
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight.............. 290
Towing............................... 285
Behind a Motor Home.................. 296
Guide.............................. 290
Recreational.......................... 296
Weight.............................. 290
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motor Home......... 296
Traction Control......................... 135
Traction Control Light.................... 176
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)................. 140
Trailer Towing.......................... 285
Cooling System Tips.................... 296
Hitches............................. 289
Minimum Requirements................. 291
Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 290
Trailer Towing Guide..................... 290
Trailer Weight.......................... 290
Transmission........................... 333
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Automatic........................247,333
Range Indicator....................... 181
Shifting............................. 245
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................. 23
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLinkt) . . 148
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................. 19
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)........ 19
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 272
Turn Signals...................124,174,349,350
UCI Connector......................... 217
UConnectŸ (Hands-Free Phone).............. 77
Underhood Fuses.....................341,344
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 382
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 217
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port.............. 212
Universal Transmitter..................... 148Unleaded Gasoline....................... 278
Upholstery Care........................ 336
USB Port.............................. 212
Vanity Mirrors........................... 77
Variance, Compass....................... 189
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 7
Vehicle Loading......................... 264
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 8
Vehicle Storage.......................237,345
Video Entertainment System (Rear Seat Video
System)............................... 225
Viscosity, Engine Oil...................... 314
Warning Flasher, Hazard.................. 298
Warning, Roll Over........................ 4
Warnings and Cautions..................... 7
Warranty Information..................... 379
Washer, Adding Fluid..................... 168
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