warning JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED 2019 Owner handbook (in English)

WARNING!
• All occupants must wear seat belts dur-
ing off-road operation with doors re-
moved. Refer to “Off-Road Driving Tips”
in “Starting And Operating” in the Own-
er’s Manual for further information.
• Do not store detached doors inside of the
vehicle, as they may cause personal in-
jury in the event of an accident.NOTE:
•Doors are heavy; use caution when removing
them.
•Hinge pin can break if overtightened during
door reinstall (Max Torque: 7.5 ft· lb /
10 N·m). Refer to “Off-Road Driving Tips” in
“Starting And Operating” in the Owner’s
Manual for further information.
1. Roll down the glass window to prevent any
damage.
2. Remove the hinge pin screws from the
upper and lower outside hinges (using a
#T50 Torx head driver).
NOTE:
The hinge pin screws and nuts can be
stowed in the rear cargo tray located under
the rear load floor.3. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward.
4. Pry open and remove the plastic wiring
access door from the bottom of the
B-pillar.
Door Removal Warning LabelHinge Pin Screw
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5. Unplug the wiring connector.
NOTE:
Squeeze the tab on the base of the wir-
ing harness. This will unlock the connec-
tor tab, allowing the wiring connector to
be unplugged.
6. Remove the check screw from the center
door check (using a #T40 Torx head
driver).7. With the door open, lift the door with the
help of another person, to clear the hinge
pins from their hinges and remove the
door.
To reinstall the door(s), perform the previous
steps in the reverse order.
NOTE:
The upper hinge has a longer pin, which can
be used to assist in guiding the door into
place when reinstalling.SEATS
Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint
System of the vehicle.
WARNING!
• It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a colli-
sion, people riding in these areas are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of
your vehicle that is not equipped with
seats and seat belts. In a collision,
people riding in these areas are more
likely to be seriously injured or killed.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a
seat and using a seat belt properly.
Heated Seats — If Equipped
The heated seats control buttons are located
on the center instrument panel below the
touchscreen, and are also located within the
climate or controls screen of the touch-
screen.Wiring Connector
Door Check
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• Push the heated seat buttononce to
turn the HI setting on.
• Push the heated seat button
a second
time to turn the MED setting on.
• Push the heated seat button
a third
time to turn the LO setting on.
• Push the heated seat button
a fourth
time to turn the heating elements off.
NOTE:
• The engine must be running for the heated
seats to operate.
• The level of heat selected will stay on until
the operator changes it.Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start
On models that are equipped with remote
start, the driver’s seat can be programmed to
come on during a remote start.
This feature can be programmed through the
Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Set-
tings” in “Multimedia” in your Owner’s
Manual for further information.
WARNING!
• Persons who are unable to feel pain to
the skin because of advanced age,
chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord in-
jury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-
tion or other physical condition must
exercise care when using the seat
heater. It may cause burns even at low
temperatures, especially if used for long
periods of time.
• Do not place anything on the seat or
seatback that insulates against heat,
such as a blanket or cushion. This may
cause the seat heater to overheat. Sit-
ting in a seat that has been overheated
could cause serious burns due to the
WARNING!
increased surface temperature of the
seat.
Front Passenger Easy Entry Seat — Two
Door Models
Pull upward on the easy entry lever located on
the outboard side of the seat back, and slide
the entire seat forward.
Heated Seat Buttons
Easy Entry Lever
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To return the seat to a sitting position, fold
the seatback upright until it locks and push
the seat rearward until the track locks.
NOTE:
• The front passenger seats have a track
memory, which returns the seat to its origi-
nal position.
• The recline strap and easy entry lever
should not be used during the automatic
returning of the seat to its sitting position.
60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat — Four Door
Models
To provide additional storage area, each rear
seat can be folded flat to allow for extended
cargo space.
NOTE:
• Be sure that the front seats are fully upright
and positioned forward. This will allow the
rear seat to fold down easily.
• The center head restraints must be in the
lowest position to avoid contact with the
center console when folding the seat.
WARNING!
• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a
cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
In a collision, people riding in these
areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of
your vehicle that is not equipped with
seats and seat belts.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a
seat and using a seat belt properly.
To Fold Down The Rear Seat
There are two release levers located on each
upper outboard side of the rear seat. The
larger of the two release levers folds down the
seat and the head restraint simultaneously.
The smaller lever folds down the head re-
straint independently for improved visibility.
To fold the seat, lift upward on the large
release lever and slowly fold down the seat-
back. The head restraint will fold automati-
cally with the seat when this lever is pulled.NOTE:
You may experience deformation in the seat
cushion from the seat belt buckles if the
seats are left folded for an extended period of
time. This is normal. By simply opening the
seats to the open position, the seat cushion
will return to its normal shape over time.Seatback Release Lever
1 — Seatback Release Lever
2 — Head Restraint Release Lever
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To Raise The Rear Seat
Raise the seatback and lock it into place.
Then, raise the head restraint until it locks
into place. If interference from the cargo area
prevents the seatback from fully locking, you
will have difficulty returning the seat to its
proper position.
WARNING!
Be certain that the seatback is securely
locked into position. If the seatback is not
securely locked into position the seat will
not provide the proper stability for child
seats and/or passengers. An improperly
latched seat could cause serious injury.
Fold And Tumble Rear Seat — Two Door
Models
NOTE:
• Prior to folding the rear seat, it may be
necessary to reposition the front seats.
• Be sure that the front seats are fully upright
and positioned forward. This will allow the
rear seat to fold down easily.Folding The Rear Seat
1. Lift the seatback release lever and fold the
seatback forward.
2. Slowly flip the entire seat forward.
Using The Retention Straps
1. There are two retention straps located on
the back of the rear seat and two corre-
sponding wire loops located on the back of
each b-pillar. Open the hook-and-loop fas-tener on the strap and thread through the
wire loop. Fold the hook-and-loop fastener
over to keep the seat in the folded posi-
tion. This should be done on both sides.
2. To return the seat to its normal upright
position, reverse these steps.
Removing The Rear Seat
1. Push down on the release bar on each
side, and pull the seat out and away from
the lower bracket.
2. Remove the seat from the vehicle.
Rear Seatback Release Lever
Rear Seat Tumble Position Retention
Strap
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3. To reinstall the rear seat, just reverse
these steps.
NOTE:
Do not drive the vehicle without reattaching
the rear seat latches.
WARNING!
• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a
cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
In a collision, people riding in these
areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of
your vehicle that is not equipped with
seats and seat belts.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a
seat and using a seat belt properly.
• In a collision, you or others in your
vehicle could be injured if seats are not
properly latched to their floor attach-
ments. Always be sure that the seats are
fully latched.
HEAD RESTRAINTS
Head restraints are designed to reduce the
risk of injury by restricting head movement in
the event of a rear impact. Head restraints
should be adjusted so that the top of the head
restraint is located above the top of your ear.
WARNING!
• All occupants, including the driver,
should not operate a vehicle or sit in a
vehicle’s seat until the head restraints
are placed in their proper positions in
order to minimize the risk of neck injury
in the event of a crash.
• Head restraints should never be ad-
justed while the vehicle is in motion.
Driving a vehicle with the head restraints
improperly adjusted or removed could
cause serious injury or death in the
event of a collision.
Front Head Restraints
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on
the head restraint. To lower the head re-
straint, push the adjustment button located
on the base of the head restraint, and push
downward on the head restraint. The release
button does not need to be pushed to adjust
the head restraint.
To remove the head restraint, raise it as far as
it can go then push the adjustment button
and the release button at the base of each
post while pulling the head restraint up. To
reinstall the head restraint, put the head
restraint posts into the holes and push down-
ward. Then adjust it to the appropriate
height.
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WARNING!
• A loose head restraint thrown forward in
a collision or hard stop could cause se-
rious injury or death to occupants of the
vehicle. Always securely stow removed
WARNING!
head restraints in a location outside the
occupant compartment.
• ALL the head restraints MUST be rein-
stalled in the vehicle to properly protect
the occupants. Follow the re-installation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
NOTE:
Do not reposition the head restraint 180 de-
grees to the incorrect position in an attempt
to gain additional clearance to the back of the
head.
Rear Head Restraints — Two Door Models
The rear seat is equipped with non-
adjustable, but foldable head restraints.
To fold the outboard head restraint, pull on
the release strap located on the upper out-
board side of each rear seat.
Front Head Restraint
1 — Release Button
2 — Adjustment Button
Rear Head Restraint Folding Strap
Location
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To return the head restraint to its upward
position, lift up on the head restraint until it
locks into place.
Refer to “Occupant Restraint Systems” in
“Safety” for information on child seat tether
routing.
WARNING!
• Do not drive the vehicle without the rear
seat head restraints installed while pas-
sengers are occupying the rear seat. In a
collision, people riding in this area with-
out the head restraints installed are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• A loose head restraint thrown forward in
a collision or hard stop could cause
serious injury or death to occupants of
the vehicle. Always securely stow re-
moved head restraints in a location out-
side the occupant compartment.
• ALL the head restraints MUST be rein-
stalled in the vehicle to properly protect
the occupants. Follow the reinstallation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
Rear Head Restraints — Four Door Models
The rear seat is equipped with nonadjustable,
but foldable, outboard head restraints, as
well as an adjustable, removable center head
restraint.To fold the outboard head restraint, pull on
the inner release lever, located on the upper
part of the rear seat.
To return the head restraint to its upward
position, lift up on the head restraint until it
locks into place.
Rear Head Restraints Folded
Rear Head Restraint Lever Location
1 — Seatback Release Lever
2 — Head Restraint Release LeverGETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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To raise the center head restraint, lift up on
the head restraint. To lower the center head
restraint, push the adjustment button, lo-
cated at the base of the head restraint, and
push down on the head restraint.
To remove the center head restraint, push the
release button, located on the base of the
head restraint, and pull upward on the head
restraint.
To install the head restraint, hold the release
button while pushing downward on the head
restraint. Refer to “Occupant Restraint Sys-
tems” in “Safety” for information on child
seat tether routing.
NOTE:
Lower the center head restraint to avoid con-
tact with the center console when folding the
seat down.
WARNING!
• Do not drive the vehicle without the rear
seat head restraints installed while pas-
sengers are occupying the rear seat. In a
collision, people riding in this area with-
WARNING!
out the head restraints installed are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• A loose head restraint thrown forward in
a collision or hard stop could cause se-
rious injury or death to occupants of the
vehicle. Always securely stow removed
head restraints in a location outside the
occupant compartment.
• ALL the head restraints MUST be rein-
stalled in the vehicle to properly protect
the occupants. Follow the reinstallation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
STEERING WHEEL
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
This feature allows you to tilt the steering
column upward or downward. It also allows
you to lengthen or shorten the steering col-
umn. The tilt/telescoping lever is located on
the steering column, below the turn signal
lever.To unlock the steering column, push the
control handle downward (toward the floor).
To tilt the steering column, move the steering
wheel upward or downward as desired. To
lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull
the steering wheel outward or push it inward
as desired. To lock the steering column in
position, push the control handle upward
until fully engaged.
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Lever
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WARNING!
Do not adjust the steering column while
driving. Adjusting the steering column
while driving or driving with the steering
column unlocked, could cause the driver
to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to
follow this warning may result in serious
injury or death.
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
The steering wheel contains a heating ele-
ment that helps warm your hands in cold
weather. The heated steering wheel has only
one temperature setting. Once the heated
steering wheel has been turned on, it will stay
on until the operator turns it off. The heated
steering wheel may not turn on when it is
already warm.
The heated steering wheel control button is
located on the center of the instrument panel
below the touchscreen and within the climate
or controls screen of the touchscreen.• Push the heated steering wheel button
once to turn the heating element on.
• Push the heated steering wheel button
a second time to turn the heating element
off.
NOTE:
The engine must be running for the heated
steering wheel to operate.
Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start
On models that are equipped with remote
start, the heated steering wheel can be pro-
grammed to come on during a remote start.This feature can be programmed through the
Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Set-
tings” in “Multimedia” in your Owner’s
Manual for further information.
WARNING!
• Persons who are unable to feel pain to
the skin because of advanced age,
chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord in-
jury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-
tion, or other physical conditions must
exercise care when using the steering
wheel heater. It may cause burns even at
low temperatures, especially if used for
long periods.
• Do not place anything on the steering
wheel that insulates against heat, such
as a blanket or steering wheel covers of
any type and material. This may cause
the steering wheel heater to overheat.
Heated Steering Wheel Button
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