Jeep GLADIATOR 2023 Owner's Manual page 6

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STARTING THE ENGINE - DIESEL ENGINE
(IF EQUIPPED) .................................................................. 136
Automatic Transmission ........................................... 136
Extreme Cold Weather.............................................. 136
Normal Starting ......................................................... 137
Starting Fluids ........................................................... 137
NORMAL OPERATION - DIESEL ENGINE ..................... 137
Cold Weather Precautions........................................ 138
Engine Idling.............................................................. 138
Stopping The Engine................................................. 139
Cooling System Tips - Automatic Transmission..... 139
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS -
GASOLINE ENGINE (IF EQUIPPED) ................................ 140
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS -
DIESEL ENGINE (IF EQUIPPED) ...................................... 140
PARKING BRAKE ............................................................ 141
MANUAL TRANSMISSION - IF EQUIPPED ................... 142
Shifting....................................................................... 142
Downshifting.............................................................. 143
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION -
IF EQUIPPED .................................................................... 144
Ignition Park Interlock............................................... 145
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI)
System ...................................................................... 145
8-Speed Automatic Transmission .......................... 145
Gear Ranges.............................................................. 146
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION ............................... 149
Four-Position Transfer Case - If Equipped ............. 149
Five-Position Transfer Case - If Equipped ............. 151
Trac-Lok Rear Axle - If Equipped ............................ 152
Axle Lock (Tru-Lok) Front And Rear -
If Equipped ............................................................... 153
Axle Lock (Tru-Lok) Rear Only - If Equipped .......... 153
Electronic Sway Bar Disconnect - If Equipped ..... 154
OFF ROAD+ - If Equipped........................................ 155
ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING.................... 156
STOP/START SYSTEM - AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED) .................................... 156
Autostop Mode.......................................................... 156
Possible Reasons The Engine Does
Not Autostop ............................................................. 157
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode ......... 157
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System ......... 158
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System ......... 158
System Malfunction.................................................. 158
STOP/START SYSTEM - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
(IF EQUIPPED) .................................................................. 158
Autostop Mode.......................................................... 159
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not
Autostop .................................................................... 159
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode ......... 159
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System ......... 160
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System ......... 160
System Malfunction.................................................. 160
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS - IF EQUIPPED ............. 160
Cruise Control .......................................................... 160
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).................................. 162
PARKSENSE FRONT/REAR PARK ASSIST
SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED ................................................ 170
ParkSense Sensors .................................................. 170
ParkSense Warning Display..................................... 170
ParkSense Display ....................................................170
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ..........................173
Service The ParkSense Park Assist System ............173
Cleaning The ParkSense System .............................173
ParkSense System Usage Precautions....................173
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA ...........................174
TRAILCAM SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED .............................176
REFUELING THE VEHICLE - GASOLINE ENGINE
(IF EQUIPPED) ..................................................................177
Fuel Filler Cap ...........................................................177
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ................................178
REFUELING THE VEHICLE - DIESEL ENGINE
(IF EQUIPPED) ..................................................................178
Avoid Using Contaminated Fuel ...............................179
Bulk Fuel Storage - Diesel Fuel...............................179
Diesel Exhaust Fluid .................................................179
VEHICLE LOADING ...........................................................181
Certification Label .....................................................181
TRAILER TOWING ............................................................182
Common Towing Definitions.....................................182
Trailer Hitch Classification........................................185
Trailer Towing Weights
(Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ..........................185
Trailer And Tongue Weight .......................................187
Towing Requirements ...............................................187
Towing Tips ................................................................189
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME)......190
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle...........190
Recreational Towing - Four-Wheel Drive Models...191
DRIVING TIPS ....................................................................192
On-Road Driving Tips.................................................192
Off-Road Driving Tips.................................................192