keyless JEEP LIBERTY 2008 KK / 2.G User Guide
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NOTE:
²For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission,
memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in ªPº
(Park), but the vehicle must be in ªPº (Park) to recall a
memory profile.
²For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, the
vehicle speed must be at 0 mph (0 km/h) to recall a
memory profile.
²The Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock feature
can be turned on and off through the EVIC, if
equipped. For details, refer to ªPersonal Settings (Cus-
tomer Programmable Features)º under ªElectronic Ve-
hicle Information Center (EVIC)º in Section 4 of this
manual.
Linking & Unlinking the Remote Keyless (RKE)
Transmitter to the Memory Feature
Your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters can be
programmed to recall one of two pre-programmed
memory profiles with a press of the Unlock button on the
RKE Transmitter.
To program your transmitters, perform the following:
1. Remove the key from ignition.
2. Select the desired memory profile 1 or 2.
3. Press and release the Set (S) button on the memory
switch, then press and release the side of the rocker
switch labeled 1 or 2 accordingly.9Memory Profile Setº (1
or 2) will display in the EVIC, if equipped.
4. Press and release the Lock button on the transmitter
within 10 seconds.
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NOTE:If the Multi-Function Control Lever is held in
the Flash to Pass position for more than 15 seconds, the
high beams will shut off. If this occurs, wait 30 seconds
before activating the Flash to Pass function again.
Interior Lights
Map/Reading Lights
These lights are mounted between the sun visors on the
overhead console and above the rear doors by the grab
handles. Each light is turned ON by pressing the lens.
Press the lens a second time to turn OFF the light. These
lights also turn on when a door is opened, or when the
Unlock button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans-
mitter is pressed, or when the Dimmer Control is turned
completely upward to the second detent.
Cargo Light
The cargo light is mounted in the headliner above the
rear cargo area. This light will turn on when you open the
liftgate or any door, or if you press the Unlock button on
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, or rotate the
Dimmer Control on the Multi-Function Control Lever
completely upward to the second detent.
Battery Saver Feature
To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off
automatically 10 minutes after the ignition switch is
moved to the LOCK position. This will occur if the
interior lights were switched on manually or are on
because a door is open.
Dimmer Control
The Dimmer Control is part of the Multi-Function Con-
trol Lever. It controls the operation of the interior lights
and the brightness of the instrument panel lights.
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details. For vehicles equipped with sales code RER radio,
refer to your ªNavigation User's Manualº for UCon-
nectŸ system operating instructions.
Lock Doors Automatically at 15 mph (24 km/h)
When ON is selected, all doors will lock automatically
when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h).
To make your selection, press and release the FUNC-
TION SELECT button until ªONº or ªOFFº appears.
Unlock Doors Automatically on Exit
When ON is selected, all doors will unlock when the
vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the ªPº
(Park) or ªNº (Neutral) position and the driver's door is
opened. To make your selection, press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº or ªOFFº ap-
pears.
Remote Key Unlock
WhenDriver Door 1st Pressis selected, only the driver's
door will unlock on the first press of the remote keylessentry unlock button. When Driver Door 1st Press is
selected, you must press of the remote keyless entry
unlock button twice to unlock the passenger's doors.
WhenAll Doors 1st Pressis selected, all of the doors will
unlock on the first press of the remote keyless entry
unlock button. To make your selection, press and release
the FUNCTION SELECT button until ªDriver Door 1st
Pressº or ªAll Doors 1st Pressº appears.
Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock Ð If
Equipped
When ON is selected, you can use your Remote Keyless
Entry Transmitter to recall one of two pre-programmed
memory profiles. Each memory profile contains desired
position settings for the driver seat, side mirror, adjust-
able pedals (if equipped), and power tilt and telescopic
steering column (if equipped), and a set of desired radio
station presets. When OFF is selected, only the memory
switch on the driver's door panel will recall memory
profiles. To make your selection, press and release the
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FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº or ªOFFº ap-
pears. Refer to ªDriver Memory Seatº in Section 3 of this
manual for more information.
Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock
When ON is selected, a short horn sound will occur when
the remote keyless entry ªLockº button is pressed. This
feature may be selected with or without the flash lights
on lock/unlock feature. To make your selection, press
and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº
or ªOFFº appears.
Rain Sensing Intermittent Wipers Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected, the system will automatically
activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on
the windshield. To make your selection, press and release
the FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº or ªOFFº
appears. When OFF is selected, the system reverts to the
standard intermittent wiper operation.
Automatically Move Seat Back on Exit Ð If
Equipped
This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to
enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the
vehicle. To make your selection, press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº or ªOFFº ap-
pears.
NOTE:The seat will return to the memorized seat
location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set
to ON) when the remote keyless entry transmitter is used
to unlock the door. Refer to ªEasy Entry/Exit Seatº under
ªDriver Memory Seatº in Section 3 of this manual for
more information.
Flash Lights with Remote Key Lock
When ON is selected, the front and rear turn signals will
flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the
remote keyless entry transmitter. This feature may be
selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature
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selected. To make your selection, press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº or ªOFFº ap-
pears.
Headlights On with Wipers (Available with Auto
Headlights Only)
When ON is selected, and the headlight switch is in the
AUTO position, the headlights will turn on approxi-
mately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. The
headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned
off if they were turned on by this feature. To make your
selection, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT
button until ªONº or ªOFFº appears.
NOTE:Turning the headlights on during the daytime
causes the instrument panel lights to dim. To increase the
brightness, refer to ªLightsº in Section 3 of this manual.
Delay Turning Headlights Off
When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to
have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 secondswhen exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, press
and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until ª0,º
ª30,º ª60,º or ª90º appears.
Turn Headlights On with Remote Key Unlock
When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate
and remain on for up to 90 seconds when the doors are
unlocked with the remote keyless entry transmitter. To
make your selection, press and release the FUNCTION
SELECT button until ªOFF,º ª30 sec.,º ª60 sec.,º or ª90
sec.º appears.
Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit
When this feature is selected, the power window
switches, radio, hands±free system (if equipped), DVD
video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped),
and power outlets will remain active for up to 60 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position.
Opening a vehicle door will cancel this feature. To make
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your selection, press and release the FUNCTION SE-
LECT button until ªOff,º ª45 sec.,º ª5 min.,º or ª10 min.º
appears.
Illumination 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 remote keyless entry transmitter. To
make your selection, press and hold the RESET button
until ªOFF,º ª30 sec,º ª60 sec,º or ª90 secº appears.
Confirmation of Voice Commands Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected, all voice commands from the
UConnectŸ system are confirmed. To make your selec-
tion, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button
until ªONº or ªOFFº appears.
Park Assist System Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected, the system will scan for objects
behind the vehicle when the transmission is in the ªRº
(Reverse) and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph (18
km/h). Refer to ªRear Park Assist Systemº in Section 3 of
this manual for system function and operating informa-
tion. To make your selection, press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº or ªOFFº ap-
pears.
Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected, the HSA system is active. Refer to
ªHSA (Hill Start Assist)º under ªElectronic Brake Control
Systemº in Section 5 of this manual for system function
and operating information. To make your selection, press
and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until ªONº
or ªOFFº appears.
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Auto Unlock, Doors....................... 32
Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 88
Automatic Door Locks...................31,32
Automatic Headlights.................... 134
Automatic Oil Change Indicator..........201,209
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 264
Automatic Transaxle
Special Additives...................... 425
Automatic Transmission................283,425
Adding Fluid......................425,449
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 425
Fluid Change......................... 425
Fluid Level Check...................... 425
Fluid Type........................... 449
Gear Ranges.......................... 283
Overdrive........................... 285
Special Additives...................... 425
Torque Converter...................... 287
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode..... 287Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)...... 169
Auxiliary Power Outlet................... 169
Axle Fluid............................. 449
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid)............... 449
Battery............................... 409
Charging System Light.................. 194
Emergency Starting..................... 390
Gas Caution.......................... 410
Jump Starting......................... 390
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 25
Belts, Drive............................ 406
Belts, Seat............................42,81
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 413
B-Pillar Location........................ 333
Brake Assist System...................... 316
Brake Assist Warning Light................. 196
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 314
Brake Fluid............................ 449
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Jump Starting.......................... 390
Key, Programming........................ 16
Key, Replacement........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 14
Key-In Reminder......................... 14
Keyless Entry System...................... 20
Keys................................. 12
Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 136
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 42
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren)............................73,74
Latches................................ 82
Hood............................... 131
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 355
Leaks, Fluid............................ 82
Life of Tires............................ 342
Liftgate................................ 40Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer............. 180
Light Bulbs..........................82,443
Lights..............................82,133
Airbag..........................67,81,204
Anti-Lock Warning..................... 195
Automatic Headlights................... 134
Back-Up............................. 445
Battery Saver......................... 138
Brake Assist Warning.................196,328
Brake Warning........................ 202
Bulb Replacement...................... 443
Cargo .............................. 138
Courtesy/Reading..................... 138
Cruise.............................. 202
Daytime Running...................... 135
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............133,137
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Indicator.......................196,324,328
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 192
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Power Steering Fluid..................412,449
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 50
Preparation for Jacking.................... 387
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 47
Programmable Electronic Features............ 216
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................. 20
Radial Ply Tires......................... 340
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......... 418
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 221
Radio, Navigation....................... 237
Radio Operation........................ 239
Radio Remote Controls.................... 258
Radio, Satellite....................237,239,254
Radio (Sound Systems).................... 237
Rain Sensitive Wiper System................ 143
Rear Axle (Differential).................... 428Rear Cup Holder........................ 172
Rear Park Sense System................... 150
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 124
Rear Washer Fluid....................... 181
Rear Window Defroster................... 181
Rear Window Features.................... 180
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 180
Rearview Mirrors........................ 88
Reception, Radio........................ 221
Reclining Front Seats..................... 119
Recorder, Event Data...................... 67
Recreational Towing...................... 378
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 356
Refrigerant............................ 412
Release, Hood.......................... 131
Reminder, Lights On..................... 135
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 48
Remote Control
Starting System........................ 27
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Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls........ 258
Remote Starting System.................... 27
Replacement Bulbs....................... 443
Replacement Keys........................ 16
Replacement Parts....................... 402
Replacement Tires....................... 342
Reporting Safety Defects................... 463
Resetting Oil Change Indicator...........201,209
Restraint, Head......................... 122
Restraints, Child......................... 69
Restraints, Occupant...................... 41
Retractable Cargo Area Cover............... 178
Roll Over Warning........................ 4
Roof
Sky Slider Power....................164,434
Roof Type Carrier....................... 182
Rotation, Tires.......................... 345Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 81
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 82
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 463
Safety, Exhaust Gas....................... 80
Safety Information, Tire................... 329
Safety Tips............................. 79
Satellite Radio....................237,239,254
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 255
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 452
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 433
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 48
Seat Belts............................42,81
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 46
And Pregnant Women................... 50
Child Restraint.......................69,76
Extender............................. 51
Front Seat............................ 42
Inspection............................ 81
Pretensioners.......................... 47
486 INDEX