jacking JEEP WRANGLER 2004 TJ / 2.G Owners Manual

²Get everyone out of the vehicle before you jack it up.
If the jack should fall, someone in the vehicle could be
hurt.
²Block tire diagonally oppo-
site tire to be changed to pre-
vent forward and backward
vehicle movement.
Instructions
1. Remove spare tire, jack and tools from stored location.
2. Before raising vehicle, loosen lug nuts on wheel with
flat tire.
3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools as shown. Connect
jack handle driver (1) to extension (2) then to lug wrench
(3).4. Operate jack from the front or the rear of the vehicle.
Place the jack under the axle tube, as shown.
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²Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the
edge of the roadway as possible before raising the
vehicle.
²Apply the parking brake firmly before jacking.
²Always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel
being raised.
²Do not raise the vehicle higher than is necessary to
remove the tire.
²Never start the engine with the vehicle on a jack.
²Do not let passengers sit in the vehicle when it is on a
jack.
²Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack.
²Failure to follow the ªTire Changing Procedureº may
result in personal injury or damage to your vehicle.
²Only use the jack in the positions indicated.
JUMP STARTING
WARNING!
To prevent personal injury or damage to clothing, do
not allow battery fluid to contact eyes, skin, or
fabrics. Do not lean over a battery when connecting
jumper cables or allow cable clamps to touch each
other. Keep open flames or sparks away from battery
vent holes. Always wear eye protection when work-
ing with batteries. Do not use a booster battery or
any other booster source that has a greater than
12±volt system, i.e. do not use a 24±volt power
source.
Your vehicle is equipped with a 12±volt battery. If it
becomes necessary to use a booster battery, with jumper
cables, to start the vehicle's engine because it's battery is
discharged, the following procedure should be followed:
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Coolant Temperature Gauge............. 118
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge.............. 117
Jacking............................. 211
Jump Starting........................ 216
Emission Control System Maintenance....226,262
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 234
Block Heater......................... 162
Break-In Recommendations............... 39
Compartment........................ 224
Exhaust Gas Caution................... 40
Fails to Start......................... 161
Flooded, Starting..................... 161
Fuel Requirements.................197,258
Jump Starting........................ 216
Oil .............................228,258
Oil Disposal......................... 231
Oil Filter............................ 231
Oil Pressure Gauge.................... 117
Oil Selection......................... 258
Overheating......................... 210
Starting............................ 160
Temperature Gauge.................... 118Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................ 230
Entry System, Illuminated................. 15
Exhaust Gas Caution..................... 40
Exhaust System........................ 238
Extender, Seat Belt....................... 21
Exterior Finish Care..................... 249
Fabric Care........................250,252
Fabric Top............................ 250
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 234
Engine Fuel......................... 234
Engine Oil.......................... 231
Finish Care........................... 249
Flashers
Hazard Warning...................... 210
Turn Signal.......................... 116
Flooded Engine Starting.................. 161
Fluid Capacities........................ 258
Fluid Level Checks...................... 248
Automatic Transmission................ 245
Engine Oil.......................... 228
Manual Transmission.................. 247
INDEX 291
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Hood Release.......................... 55
Hoses............................242,243
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid.................. 246
Ignition
Key ................................ 11
Illuminated Entry....................... 15
Infant Restraint.......................29,30
Inflation Pressure Tires................... 192
Inside Rearview Mirror................... 46
Instrument Cluster...................... 115
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 114
Interior Appearance Care................. 252
Interior Fuses.......................... 254
Interior Lights.......................... 56
Intermittent Wipers...................... 58
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 211
Jack Operation......................... 214
Jacking Instructions..................... 214
Jump Starting......................... 216Key, Programming....................... 13
Key Release Button...................... 11
Key, Replacement....................... 13
Key, Sentry............................ 12
Key-In Reminder........................ 12
Keys................................. 11
Lane Change and Turn Signals............. 116
Lap Belts.............................. 17
Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 17
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether
for CHildren)........................... 33
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 197
Lighter, Cigar.......................... 62
Lights................................ 56
Airbag...........................29,118
Anti-Lock........................... 119
Anti-Lock Warning.................... 119
Brake Warning....................... 119
Check Engine........................ 118
Check Gauges........................ 118
Cruise.............................. 116
INDEX 293
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Mopar Parts........................227,284
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 56
New Vehicle Break-In Period............... 39
Occupant Restraints...................... 16
Octane Rating, Gasoline.................. 197
Odometer............................. 119
Trip ............................... 119
Off-Pavement Driving................... 181
Off-Road Driving....................... 181
Oil, Engine........................... 228
Capacity............................ 258
Dipstick............................ 228
Filter.............................. 231
Identification Logo.................... 230
Materials Added to.................... 231
Recommendation..................230,258
Viscosity............................ 258
Onboard Diagnostic System............225,226
Outside Rearview Mirrors................. 49
Overheating, Engine..................... 210
Owner's Manual....................... 285Paint Care............................ 248
Paint Damage......................... 248
Parking Brake......................... 175
Passenger Airbag On/Off Switch............ 26
Passing Light........................... 57
PCV Valve............................ 234
Pets.................................. 39
Pets, Transporting....................... 39
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....... 188
Polishing and Waxing................... 249
Power
Distribution Center.................... 256
Steering............................ 236
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 21
Preparation for Jacking................... 213
Pressure Gauge, Oil..................... 117
Radial Ply Tires........................ 193
Radio.......................122,130,135,140
Radio Broadcast Signals.................. 121
Radio Operation..................130,135,149
Radio, Satellite......................... 145
Rear Axle............................. 248
INDEX 295
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Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 188
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 187
Tire Markings......................... 184
Tire Safety Information................... 184
Tires ................................ 191
Air Pressure......................... 192
Alignment.......................... 195
Alignment and Balance................. 195
Balancing........................... 195
Chains............................. 196
Changing........................ 211,213
General Information................... 191
High Speed......................... 193
Inflation Pressures.................... 192
Jacking............................. 214
Load Capacity....................... 188
Pressure Label....................... 192
Radial............................. 193
Replacement......................... 194
Rotation............................ 196
Sizes............................... 185
Spare Tire........................... 213
Spinning............................ 193Tread Wear Indicators.................. 194
Wheel Nut Torque.................... 215
To Open Hood.......................... 55
Torque Converter Clutch................. 170
Towing...........................202,219
Disabled Vehicle...................... 219
Recreational......................... 205
Trailering........................... 202
Trac-Lok Rear Axle...................... 173
Trailer Towing......................... 202
Hitches............................. 197
Transfer Case.......................... 247
Four-Wheel-Drive Operation............. 170
Maintenance......................... 247
Transmission
Automatic.......................... 165
Maintenance......................245,246
Manual............................. 163
Shifting............................ 163
Transporting Pets........................ 39
Tread Wear Indicators................... 194
Trip Odometer......................... 119
Trip Odometer Reset Button............... 119
298 INDEX