steering JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2014 WK2 / 4.G SRT Repair Manual

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L
1 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses)6 — Air Cleaner Filter
2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator)
4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 — Engine Coolant Reservoir
5 — Washer Fluid Reservoir
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WARNING!
You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you
have the knowledge and the proper equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform
a service job, take your vehicle to a competent
mechanic.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
The pages that follow contain therequiredmaintenance
services determined by the engineers who designed your
vehicle.
Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed
“Maintenance Schedule”, there are other components
which may require servicing or replacement in the future.
CAUTION!
•Failure to properly maintain your vehicle or perform
repairs and service when necessary could result in
more costly repairs, damage to other components or
negatively impact vehicle performance. Immediately
have potential malfunctions examined by an autho-
rized dealer or qualified repair center.
• Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids
that protect the performance and durability of your
vehicle and also allow extended maintenance inter-
vals. Do not use chemical flushes in these compo-
nents as the chemicals can damage your engine,
transmission, power steering or air conditioning.
Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty. If a flush is needed because of
component malfunction, use only the specified
fluid for the flushing procedure.
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WARNING!(Continued)
•If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air
bag system, braking system), power unit systems
(engine system, gearbox system) or steering system
blows, contact an authorized dealer.
Power Distribution Center
The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine
compartment near the battery. This center contains car-
tridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A
description of each fuse and component may be stamped
on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each
fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to
the following chart.
Power Distribution Center
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro FuseDescription
F40 10 Amp Red Daytime Running Lights
F42 20 Amp Yellow Horn
F44 10 Amp RedDiagnostic Port
F46 10 Amp RedTire Pressure Monitor - If Equipped
F49 10 Amp Red Integrated Central Stack / Climate Control
F50 20 Amp Yellow Air Suspension Control Module - If Equipped
F51 10 Amp Red Ignition Node Module / Keyless Ignition /
Steering Column Lock
F52 5 Amp TanBattery Sensor
F53 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow – Left Turn/Stop Lights - If Equipped
F56 15 Amp BlueAdditional Content (Diesel engine only)
F57 15 Amp Blue Transmission
F59 10 Amp RedPurging Pump (Diesel engine only)
F60 15 Amp BlueTransmission Control Module
F62 10 Amp RedAir Conditioning Clutch
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro FuseDescription
F78 10 Amp RedEngine Control Module / Electric Power
Steering - If Equipped
F80 10 Amp Red Universal Garage Door Opener / Compass /
Anti-Intrusion Module
F81 20 Amp YellowTrailer Tow Right Turn/Stop Lights
F82 10 Amp Red Steering Column Control Module/ Cruise Control
F83 10 Amp Red Fuel Door
F84 15 Amp BlueSwitch Bank/Instrument Cluster
F85 10 Amp RedAirbag Module
F86 10 Amp RedAirbag Module
F87 10 Amp Red Air Suspension – If Equipped/ Trailer Tow /
Steering Column Control Module
F88 15 Amp BlueInstrument Panel Cluster
F90/F91 20 Amp YellowPower Outlet (Rear seats) Selectable
F92 10 Amp RedRear Console Lamp - If Equipped
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro FuseDescription
F93 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighter
F94 10 Amp RedShifter / Transfer Case Module
F95 10 Amp RedRear Camera / Park Assist
F96 10 Amp Red Rear Seat Heater Switch / Flashlamp Charger -
If Equipped
F97 25 Amp Natural Rear Heated Seats & Heated Steering Wheel -
If Equipped
F98 25 Amp NaturalFront Heated Seats - If Equipped
F99 10 Amp RedClimate Control / Driver Assistance
Systems Module
F100 10 Amp RedActive Damping - If Equipped
F101 15 Amp Blue Electrochromatic Mirror/Smart High Beams -
If Equipped
F103 10 Amp RedCabin Heater (Diesel engine only)
F104 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlets (Instrument Panel/Center Console)
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Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or perfor-
mance of your transmission.
Transfer Case We recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Front Axle We recommend you use MOPAR® GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-85.
Rear Axle We recommend you use MOPAR® GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-85
with friction modifier additive.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703. If DOT 3, SAE
J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Power Steering Reservoir We recommend you use MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid +4, MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid.
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than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)/Oil Change Required” in
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further
information.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•
Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle”
for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
• Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required. •
Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering, and add as needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 569

ParkSense System, Rear.....................228
Passing Light ........................... .182
Pets ...................................110
Pets, Transporting .........................110
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........434
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ................548
Door Locks ............................33
Inverter ............................. .274
Lift Gate ..............................46
Mirrors ............................. .133
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........270
Seats ............................... .146
Steering ............................. .414
Sunroof ............................. .262
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ............188
Windows ..............................41
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................67
Preparation for Jacking .....................490 Pretensioners
Seat Belts ..............................62
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry). . .22
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .441
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........534
Radio Operation ......................... .374
Radio Remote Controls .....................372
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .................186
Rear Axle (Differential) .....................538
Rear Camera ........................... .247
Rear Cross Path ......................... .142
Rear Cupholder ......................... .276
Rear ParkSense System .....................228
Rear Seat, Folding ........................ .162
Rear Window Features .....................287
Rear Wiper/Washer ....................... .287
Reclining Front Seats ...................... .151
Recorder, Event Data .......................84
606 INDEX

Shoulder Belt Anchorage...................59
Untwisting Procedure .....................58
Seats ................................. .145
Adjustment .......................... .150
Easy Entry ........................... .169
Memory ............................. .164
Power .............................. .148
Rear Folding ......................... .162
Reclining ............................ .151
Security Alarm ............................19
Security System ...........................19
Selection of Oil .......................... .517
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................17
Sentry Key Replacement .....................18
Service Assistance ........................ .587
Service Contract ......................... .589
Service Manuals ......................... .592
Shifting ............................... .396
Automatic Transmission ..................396 Shoulder Belts
............................53
Side Airbag ..............................78
Signals, Turn .............................116
SmartBeams ............................ .173
Snow Tires ............................. .443
Spare Tire .............................. .444
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................192
Speedometer ............................ .297
Starting .................................28
Automatic Transmission ..................391
Cold Weather ......................... .395
Engine Fails to Start .....................395
Remote ...............................28
Starting and Operating .....................391
Starting Procedures ....................... .391
Steering Power .............................. .414
Tilt Column .......................... .187
Wheel, Tilt ........................... .187
608 INDEX