JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED 2019 Owner handbook (in English)
Manufacturer: JEEP, Model Year: 2019, Model line: WRANGLER UNLIMITED, Model: JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED 2019Pages: 348, PDF Size: 6.5 MB
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6. From outside the vehicle, lift up on the
front of the soft top, and fold back into the
Sunrider position.
NOTE:
If leaving the soft top in the Sunrider
position, secure the top by using the two
hook-and-loop fasteners provided in the
center console.7. Pull the Sunrider latch, located beneath
the last bow of the soft top.
8. Allow the soft top to slide rearward freely
in the guide tracks to the stowed position.9. While pushing downward slightly on the
folded soft top, slide the lock lever on the
driver and passenger side lift assist
mechanisms to the “lock” position.
Sunrider Straps In Position
Sunrider Latch Position
Lock Position
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10. Once the lock is in the “lock” position,
push downward on each side of the
folded soft top to ensure it is secure. An
audible “click” may be heard.
NOTE:
Secure the top by using the two hook-and-
loop fasteners provided in the center con-
sole.To Raise The Soft Top
Follow these simple steps to raise the soft
top:
1. From the fully lowered position, remove
straps if previously secured.
2. While pushing down on the folded soft
top, slide the lock lever on the driver and
passenger side Lift Assist Mechanisms to
the “unlock” position.
3. Push up and forward from underneath the
folded soft top along the guide track until
it locks into the Sunrider position with an
audible “click”.
4. Using the side link, lift and push the soft
top toward the front of the vehicle guiding
the top into the closed position.5. From inside the vehicle, pull the handle
on the header latch downward to engage
the hook into its receiver. Then, pull the
handle back upward while squeezing the
latch plate, locking the latch into place.
Repeat on the other side.
Push Downward To Lock In Place
Squeeze Latch Plate And Pull Handle
Upward
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6. Reinstall the quarter windows while keep-
ing the top plastic retainers level.
7. Place the top of the quarter window pillars
(rear corner) into the top cover, and insert
the bottom retaining tab into the clips.
8. Engage the retainers up the front of the
windows, ensuring they are fully engaged.9. Engage the plastic retainers along the
bottom of the quarter windows.
10. Secure the hook-and-loop-fastener at
the upper front corner of each quarter
window by pressing firmly.11. Reinstall the rear window along the top,
followed by the swing gate bar into the
bottom of the rear window.
NOTE:
When reinstalling the rear window, be sure
to engage the retainers on the right side of
the rear window, followed by the left side.
Freedom Top And Hard Top
To Remove Freedom Top Panels
NOTE:
The left side panel must be removed before
removing the right side panel.
1. Fold down the sun visor against the
windshield.
2. Turn the three L-shaped locks on the left
side panel (one at the front, the rear, and
outside), unlocking them from the roof.
Quarter Window Top Retainers
Firmly Secure Hook-And-Loop Fastener
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3. Unlatch the left side header panel latch
located at the top of the windshield.
4. Remove the left side panel.
5. Repeat the steps above to remove the
right side panel.
NOTE:
Vehicles equipped with a Freedom Top, come
with a Freedom Top storage bag that allows
you to store your Freedom Top panels.To Reinstall Freedom Top Panels
Follow the removal instructions in reverse
order, replacing the right side panelbefore
the left side panel.
NOTE:
To prevent water leaks, the seals and Free-
dom Top Panels should be clear of any dust
and debris prior to reinstallation.
Hard Top Removal
1. Remove both front panels as described
above.
2. Open both doors.
3. Using the provided #50 Torx head driver
and ratchet, remove the Torx head screw
that secures the hard top at the B-pillar
(near the top of the front door) on each
side.4. Remove the six Torx head screws that
secure the hard top to the vehicle (along
the interior bodyside — three screws on
each side) using the #50 Torx head driver.
Left Side Panel Latches
1 — L-Shape Locks
2 — Header LatchTorx Head Screw Location — Right Side
Shown
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5. Open the swing gate all the way to ensure
clearance of the rear window glass. Lift
the rear window glass.
6. Locate the wire harness and washer hose
on the left rear inside corner of the
vehicle.
7. Disconnect the wire harness by its release
tab, followed by the washer hose by push-
ing the release button on the hose.8. Lower the rear window glass and close the
swing gate.
9. Remove the hard top from the vehicle.
Place the hard top on a soft surface to
prevent damage.NOTE:
To reinstall the hard top, follow the removal
instructions in reverse order.
For complete owner information, refer to your
Owner's Manual for further details.
CAUTION!
• The front panel(s) must be positioned
properly to ensure sealing. Improper in-
stallation can cause water to leak into
the vehicle's interior.
• The hard top assembly must be posi-
tioned properly to ensure sealing. Im-
proper installation can cause water to
leak into the vehicle's interior.
• The hard top is not designed to carry any
additional loads such as roof racks,
spare tires, building, hunting, or camp-
ing supplies, and/or luggage, etc. Also, it
was not designed as a structural member
of the vehicle, and thus cannot properly
carry any additional loads other than
environmental (rain, snow, etc.).
• Do not move your vehicle until the top
has been either fully attached to the
Torx Head Screw Locations — Right Side
Shown
Wire Harness And Washer Hose Location
1 — Wire Harness
2 — Washer Hose
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CAUTION!
windshield frame and bodyside, or fully
removed.
• The removal of the hard top requires four
adults located on each corner. Failure to
follow this caution could damage the
hard top.
Dual Top — If Equipped
If your vehicle is equipped with a Dual Top,
the soft top system will be provided in a
separate box located in the rear of the vehicle
for shipping purposes only.
If the soft top is removed, ensure the lift
assist mechanisms onbothsides of the folded
soft top are in the “lock” position before
removal, and that an audible “click” is heard
when pushing down on the #1 bow from each
of the lift assist mechanisms.NOTE:
• The soft top and the hard top are to be used
independently.• Your vehicle warranty will not cover damage
resulting from both tops being installed at
the same time.
•For complete owner information, refer to your
Owner's Manual for further details.
Wind Buffeting
Wind buffeting can be described as a
helicopter-type percussion sound. If buffet-
ing occurs with the rear windows open, adjust
the front and rear windows together.
POWER SLIDING TOP — IF
EQUIPPED
CAUTION!
Lowering of the windshield is NOT recom-
mended in vehicles equipped with a Power
Sliding Top. Damage will occur to the top
as well as the header seal.
Lift Assist Mechanism
1 — Lock Position
2 — #40 Torx Head Screws
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If your vehicle is equipped with a Power
Sliding Top, the control switch can be found
on the front trim panel, to the right of the
passenger’s side sun visor.
NOTE:
• The Power Top is non-removable. If desired,
the rear quarter windows can be removed
and stored in provided storage bags. Refer
to “Quarter Window Removal” in your Own-
er’s Manual for further information.• The Power Top will not open in tempera-
tures below –4°F (-20°C). However, if it is
opened at a higher temperature, it can be
closed at temperatures above –40°F
(-40°C).
• The Power Top will not operate at vehicle
speeds above 60 mph (96 km/h).
NOTE:
A slight pause in audio may be heard when
opening and closing the Power Sliding Top as
a result of the Uconnect system switching
between Power Top Closed and Power Top
Open audio modes.
WARNING!
• Never leave children unattended in a
vehicle, or with access to an unlocked
vehicle. Never leave the key fob in or
near the vehicle, or in a location acces-
sible to children. Do not leave the igni-
tion of a vehicle equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN
mode. Occupants, particularly unat-
tended children, can become entrapped
by the power top while operating the
WARNING!
power top switch. Such entrapment may
result in serious injury or death.
• In a collision, there is a greater risk of
being thrown from a vehicle with an
open power top. You could also be seri-
ously injured or killed. Always fasten
your seat belt properly and make sure all
passengers are also properly secured.
• Do not allow small children to operate
the power top. Never allow your fingers,
other body parts, or any object, to proj-
ect through the power top opening. In-
jury may result.
Opening The Power Top
Express Mode
Push the open switch and release it within
one-half second. The power top will open
automatically to the open position. This is
called “Express Open”. During Express Open
operation, any movement of the switch will
stop the power top.
Power Sliding Top Control Switch
1 — Open Switch
2 — Close Switch
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Manual Mode
To open the power top manually, push and
hold the open switch. The power top will stop
automatically at the open position. Any re-
lease of the switch will stop the movement.
The power top will remain in a partially
opened position until the switch is pushed
and held again.
Closing The Power Top
Express Mode
Push the close switch and release it within
one-half second. The power top will close
fully and stop automatically. This is called
“Express Close”. During Express Close opera-
tion, any movement of the switch will stop
the power top.
Manual Mode
To close the power top manually, push and
hold the close switch. The power top will
move forward and automatically stop at the
fully closed position. Any release of the
switch will stop the movement. The power top
will remain in a partially closed position until
the switch is pushed and held again.
Pinch Protect Feature
This feature will detect an obstruction in the
opening of the power top during Express
Close operation. If an obstruction in the path
of the power top is detected, the power top
will automatically retract. Remove the ob-
struction if this occurs. Next, push the close
switch and release to Express Close.
WARNING!
There is no anti-pinch protection when the
power top is almost closed. To avoid per-
sonal injury be sure to clear your arms,
hands, fingers and all objects from the
top’s path before closing.
NOTE:
• The Power Sliding Top may reverse motion
if closing during a severe headwind. If this
occurs, push the Power Sliding Top switch
again to close the top completely.
• If three consecutive power top close at-
tempts result in Pinch Protect reversals,
Pinch Protect will disable and the power
top must be closed in Manual Mode.
HOOD
Opening The Hood
Release both the hood latches.
Raise the hood and locate the safety latch,
located in the middle of the hood opening.
Push the safety latch to the left side of the
vehicle, to open the hood. You may have to
push down slightly on the hood before push-
ing the safety latch. Insert the support rod
into the slot on the hood.
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Closing The Hood
To close the hood, remove the support rod
from the hood panel and place it in the
retaining clip. Lower the hood slowly. Secure
both of the hood latches.
WARNING!
Be sure the hood is fully latched before
driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully
latched, it could open when the vehicle is
in motion and block your vision. Failure to
follow this warning could result in serious
injury or death.
REAR SWING GATE
The rear swing gate can be unlocked by using
the key, Remote Keyless Entry key fob, by
activating the power door lock switches lo-
cated on the front doors, or grabbing the
handle if equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go.
To open the swing gate, pull on the gate
handle.NOTE:Close the rear flip-up window before attempting
to close the swing gate (hard top models only).
WARNING!
Driving with the flip-up window open can
allow poisonous exhaust gases into your
WARNING!
vehicle. You and your passengers could be
injured by these fumes. Keep the flip-up
window closed when you are operating the
vehicle.
CAUTION!
Do not push on rear wiper blade when
closing the rear flip-up window, as damage
to the blade will result.
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT
Electrical Power Outlets
There are two 12 Volt (13 Amp) auxiliary
power outlets that can provide power for ac-
cessories designed for use with the standard
power outlet adapters.
Swing Gate Handle
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The front power outlet is located in the center
of the instrument panel below the climate
controls, and is powered from the ignition
switch. Power is available when the ignition
switch is in the ON or ACC position.
On vehicles equipped with a rear subwoofer,
there is a second power outlet located in the
rear cargo area and is powered directly from
the vehicle battery.
CAUTION!
• Do not exceed the maximum power of
160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the
160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is ex-
ceeded the fuse protecting the system
will need to be replaced.
• Power outlets are designed for accessory
plugs only. Do not insert any other object
in the power outlets as this will damage
CAUTION!
the outlet and blow the fuse. Improper
use of the power outlet can cause dam-
age not covered by your New Vehicle
Limited Warranty.
WARNING!
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Do not insert any objects into the
receptacles.
• Do not touch with wet hands.
• Close the lid when not in use.
• If this outlet is mishandled, it may
cause an electric shock and failure.
CAUTION!
• Many accessories that can be plugged in
draw power from the vehicle's battery,
even when not in use (i.e., cellular
phones, etc.). Eventually, if plugged in
long enough, the vehicle's battery will
discharge sufficiently to degrade battery
Front Power OutletRear Cargo Power Outlet
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