JEEP LIBERTY 2005 KJ / 1.G Owners Manual

Bar, Light..........................121,354
Battery............................... 320
Emergency Starting..................... 299
Keyless Transmitter Replacement............ 29
Saving Feature (Protection)............... 120
Belts, Drive............................ 316
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 323
B-Pillar Location........................ 258
Brake System........................... 330
Anti-Lock.........................170,247
Hoses.............................. 331
Master Cylinder....................... 332
Parking............................. 245
Warning Light........................ 173
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 230
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 73
Bulb Replacement.....................350,351
Bulbs, Light............................ 350Calibration, Compass..................... 137
Capacities, Fluid........................ 356
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 281
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 327
Car Washes............................ 338
Carbon Monoxide Warning..............141,280
Cargo Area Cover....................... 151
Cargo Area Features...................... 151
Cargo Compartment
Light............................ 117,151
Luggage Carrier....................... 159
Cargo Light......................... 117,151
Cargo Organizer........................ 154
Cargo Tie-Downs........................ 152
Carpeting............................. 341
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance......... 210
Cassette Tape Player..................... 178
Catalytic Converter...................... 317
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Caution, Exhaust Gas...................73,141
CD Changer........................187,193
CD Player..................184,189,191,195,198
CD Player Maintenance................... 211
Cellular Phone........................85,211
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 355
Chains, Tire............................ 274
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 294
Charging System Light.................... 170
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 255
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . 310
Child Restraint......................63,68,70
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............67,68
Child Safety Locks........................ 24
Climate Control......................... 212
Clock................................ 176
Clutch Interlocking Ignition System........220,229
Command-Trac Operation.................. 236
Compact Disc Maintenance................. 211Compact Disc Player..................178,184
Compass.............................. 137
Compass Calibration..................... 137
Compass Variance....................... 138
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 135
Console, Overhead....................... 129
Contract, Service........................ 392
Converter, Catalytic...................... 317
Cool Down, Turbo....................... 224
Cooling System......................... 325
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 327
Coolant Capacity...................... 356
Coolant Level......................... 328
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 328
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 326
Inspection........................... 325
Points to Remember.................... 329
Pressure Cap......................... 327
Radiator Cap......................... 327
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Selection of Coolant..................326,356
Temperature Gauge..................... 171
Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 319
Cruise Control (Speed Control).............. 127
Cruise Light........................... 172
Cup Holder............................ 150
Customer Assistance..................... 390
Cylinder, Retest Requirements............... 120
Daytime Running Lights................... 120
Dealer Service.......................... 312
Defroster, Rear Window................... 158
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 309
Diesel Engine Maintenance................. 378
Diesel Fuel System, Re-Priming.............. 225
Diesel Fuel Water Separator................ 225
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 119
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................... 312Power Steering........................ 322
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 302
Disarming, Theft System................... 31
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 316
Used Engine Fluids..................... 316
Door Locks............................. 20
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 23
Door Opener, Garage..................... 139
Doors................................. 20
Drive Belts............................ 316
Driving............................... 249
Off-Pavement......................... 249
Off-Road............................ 249
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 83
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary................. 148
Electrical Power Outlets................... 148
Electronic Speed Control................... 127
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Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 175
Electronic Vehicle Information Center......... 131
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 236
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 292
Jacking............................. 294
Jump Starting......................... 299
Tow Hooks.......................... 301
Emission Control System Maintenance......310,360
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 319
Block Heater......................... 226
Break-In Recommendations................ 73
Checking Oil Level..................... 312
Compartment......................306,307
Compartment Identification............306,307
Cooling............................. 325
Exhaust Gas Caution.................... 280
Fails to Start.......................... 222Flooded, Starting...................... 222
Fuel Requirements..................276,356
Jump Starting......................... 299
Malfunction Indicator................... 169
Oil ..............................312,356
Oil Change Interval.................... 313
Oil Disposal.......................... 316
Oil Filter............................ 316
Oil Filter Disposal...................... 316
Oil Selection....................314,315,356
Oil Synthetic......................... 315
Overheating.......................... 293
Starting............................. 220
Temperature Gauge..................... 171
Timing Belt.......................... 319
Engine Oil Viscosity...................314,315
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart..............314,315
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 61
Entry System, Illuminated.................. 19
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Exhaust Gas Caution...................73,280
Exhaust System......................... 324
Exterior Finish Care...................... 338
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 319
Engine Oil........................... 316
Finish Care............................ 338
Flashers
Hazard Warning....................... 292
Turn Signal.....................168,352,355
Flooded Engine Starting................... 222
Fluid Capacities......................... 356
Fluid Leaks............................. 75
Fluid Level Checks....................... 75
Automatic Transmission................. 333
Clutch Fluid.......................... 335
Engine Oil........................... 312
Manual Transmission................... 335Power Steering........................ 322
Fog Light Service........................ 353
Fog Lights..........................120,353
Folding Rear Seat........................ 113
Four Wheel Drive....................... 236
Operation........................... 236
Shifting..........................239,243
Systems..........................236,240
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 292
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 236
Front Axle............................. 337
Fuel..............................276,280
Diesel.............................. 280
Filler Cap............................ 281
Filler Door........................... 281
Gasoline............................ 276
Gauge.............................. 174
Materials Added....................... 279
Octane Rating........................ 276
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Requirements...................276,280,356
Tank Capacity........................ 356
Fuel System Caution...................279,283
Fuses................................ 342
Garage Door Opener..................... 139
GasCap ...........................281,309
Gasoline.............................. 276
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 277
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends................ 278
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 171
Fuel................................ 174
Odometer........................... 171
Speedometer......................... 168
Tachometer.......................... 168
Gear Ranges........................229,231
General Information...................... 273
Glass Cleaning.......................... 340Hands-Free Phone........................ 85
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 292
Head Restraints......................... 110
Head Rests............................ 110
Headlights............................ 119
Bulb Replacement...................... 351
High Beam........................... 168
Lights On Reminder.................... 120
Passing............................. 119
Replacing............................ 351
Switch.............................. 119
Heated Mirrors.......................... 84
Heated Seats........................... 112
Heater, Engine Block..................... 226
Holder, Cup........................... 150
Homelink Transmitter.................... 139
Hood Release.......................... 116
Hoses................................ 330
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid.................... 335
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Identifying Your Engine................306,307
Ignition
Key ................................. 14
Wiring System........................ 319
Illuminated Entry........................ 19
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 263
Information Center, Vehicle................. 131
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 81
Instrument Cluster....................... 166
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 165
Interior Appearance Care.................. 340
Interior Fuses.......................... 342
Interior Lighting........................ 117
Interior Lights.......................... 117
Intermittent Wipers...................... 125
Introduction............................. 4
Jack Location........................... 295
Jack Operation.......................294,296Jacking Instructions...................... 296
Jump Starting.......................... 299
Key, Programming........................ 18
Key Release Button....................... 15
Key, Replacement........................ 17
Key, Sentry............................. 16
Key-In Reminder......................... 16
Keyless Entry System...................... 25
Keys................................. 14
Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 168
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 38
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren).....67,68
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 276
Light Bar...........................121,354
Lights............................. 117,350
Airbag............................62,174
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Anti-Lock........................... 170
Back-Up............................. 355
Battery Saver......................... 120
Brake Warning........................ 173
Bulb Replacement...................... 351
Cargo ............................ 117,151
Center Mounted Stop................... 355
Cruise.............................. 172
Daytime Running...................... 120
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............. 117,119
Dome.............................. 130
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 175
Fog .............................120,353
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator............... 169
Fuses............................... 342
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 292
Headlight Switch...................... 119
Headlights........................ 119,351
Headlights On Reminder................. 120Headlights On With Wipers............... 119
High Beam Indicator.................... 168
Instrument Cluster..................... 119
Intensity Control....................... 117
Interior............................. 117
Lights On Reminder.................... 120
Low Fuel............................ 174
Malfunction Indicator................... 169
Map Reading......................... 118
Oil Pressure.......................... 172
Park............................... 119
Passing............................. 119
Reading............................. 130
Rear Servicing........................ 355
Rear Tail............................ 355
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 175
Service.............................. 351
Side Marker.......................... 355
Transfer Case......................173,174
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Transmission Warning................... 172
Turn Signal.................. 119,168,352,355
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)..... 168
Loading Vehicle
Tires ............................... 258
Locks
Automatic Door........................ 23
Child Protection........................ 24
Door................................ 20
Power Door........................... 23
Steering Wheel......................... 19
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)............................67,68
Lubrication, Body....................... 323
Luggage Carrier......................... 159
Luggage Rack.......................... 159
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 320
Maintenance Procedures................... 312Maintenance Schedule.................360,378
Diesel.............................. 378
Light Duty ScheduleA..............373,385
Light Duty ScheduleB...............363,380
ScheduleA.......................373,385
ScheduleB.......................363,380
Maintenance, Sunroof..................... 147
Malfunction Indicator Light..............169,310
Manual, Service......................... 396
Manual Transmission..................227,335
Fluid Level Check...................... 335
Lubricant Selection..................... 335
Shift Speeds.......................... 229
Map/Reading Lights..................... 130
Master Cylinder......................... 332
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 135
Mirrors................................ 81
Automatic Dimming..................... 82
Electric Remote........................ 83
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Heated.............................. 84
Outside.............................. 82
Rearview............................. 81
Vanity............................... 84
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 9
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 268
Mopar Parts......................... 311,395
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 118
Navigation System....................... 203
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 73
Occupant Classification System............... 55
Occupant Restraints....................... 37
Octane Rating, Gasoline................... 276
Odometer............................. 171
Trip ................................ 171
Off-Pavement Driving..................249,341
Off-Road Driving.....................249,341Oil, Engine............................ 312
Capacity............................ 356
Change Interval....................... 313
Checking............................ 312
Dipstick............................. 312
Identification Logo..................... 314
Materials Added to..................... 315
Pressure Warning Light.................. 172
Recommendation.................314,315,356
Synthetic............................ 315
Viscosity.......................314,315,356
Oil Filter, Selection....................... 316
Oil Pressure Light....................... 172
Onboard Diagnostic System..............309,310
Opener, Garage Door..................... 139
Organizer, Cargo........................ 154
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 82
Overhead Console....................... 129
Overheating, Engine...................... 293
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