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Jeep Automobile Owner's Manual

Jeep Automobile Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE ............. 3 INTRODUCTION .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction ......4...
  • Page 4 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Following the instructions and recommendations pro- This booklet is a supplement to the Owner’s Manual. It vided will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of contains information relative to the Right-Hand-Drive your vehicle. After you have read the manual, it should postal model.

  • Page 5: Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS Occupant Restraints ..... . 6 Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert) ......14 Lap/Shoulder Belts .

  • Page 6: Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle

    6 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS WARNING! Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint systems. These include the front In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer and rear seat belts for the driver and all passengers, front injuries, including fatalities, if you are not properly airbags for both the driver and front passenger, and side buckled up.

  • Page 7: Lap/Shoulder Belts

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 7 Research has shown that seat belts save lives, and that WARNING! they can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision. • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, Some of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown from the vehicle.
  • Page 8 8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions WARNING! 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and • Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seat adjust the seat. belts are designed to go around the large bones of 2.
  • Page 9 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 9 Latch Plate Latch Plate To Buckle 3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”...
  • Page 10 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your WARNING! abdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly.
  • Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 WARNING! A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of internal injury in a collision. The belt forces won’t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones, but across your abdomen.

  • Page 12: Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt Retractor Lock-Out

    12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • If the rear center lap/shoulder belt cannot be pulled out, check that the rear seat back is fully latched. A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection.

  • Page 13: Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 WARNING! The rear center lap/shoulder belt is equipped with a lock-out feature to ensure that the rear seat back is in the fully upright and locked position when occu- pied. If the rear seat back is not fully upright and locked and the rear center lap/shoulder belt can be pulled out of the retractor, the vehicle should imme- diately be taken to your dealer for service.

  • Page 14: Seat Belt Pretensioners

    14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE seat belt by assuring that the belt is tight around the WARNING! occupant early in a collision. Pretensioners work for all size occupants, including those in child restraints. Position the shoulder belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder.
  • Page 15 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat belts. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position, and Once the warning is triggered, the Enhanced Warning buckle the driver or front passenger seat belt. System (BeltAlert) will continue to chime and flash the 2.

  • Page 16: Seat Belts And Pregnant Women

    16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Although the Enhanced Warning System Seat Belt Extender (BeltAlert) has been deactivated, the Seat Belt Warning If a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended and Light will continue to illuminate while the driver’s seat when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if belt remains unfastened.

  • Page 17: Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental the instrument panel, above the glove compartment. The words SRS/AIRBAG are embossed on the airbag covers. Restraint Systems (SRS) NOTE: The front airbags are certified to the Federal regulations that allow less forceful deployment.
  • Page 18 18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The front airbags have a multi stage inflator design. This WARNING! allows the airbag to have different rates of inflation that • are based on collision severity. Along with the seat belts, Do not put anything on or around the front airbag covers or attempt to manually open them.
  • Page 19 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 If your vehicle is so equipped, the side airbag on the child restraint or belt-positioning booster seat. Older crash side of the vehicle is triggered in moderate to children who do not use child restraints or belt- severe side collisions.
  • Page 20 20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 4. If your vehicle has side airbags, do not lean against the WARNING! door, airbags will inflate forcefully into the space be- • Relying on the airbags alone could lead to more tween you and the door.
  • Page 21 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 • Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front Pas- Airbag System Components The airbag system consists of the following: senger Seat Only • Occupant Restraint Control Module − Occupant Classification Module • Airbag Warning Light −...
  • Page 22 22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The ORC also monitors the readiness of the electronic WARNING! parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is in the START or ON positions. These include all of the Ignoring the “Airbag Warning Light” in your instru- items listed above except the knee bolster, the instru- ment panel could mean you won’t have the airbags ment panel, and the steering wheel and column.
  • Page 23 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 • The Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light (an amber light located in the lower switch bank) tells the driver and front passenger when the front passen- ger airbag is turned off. The “PAD Indicator Light” illuminates the words PASS AIR BAG OFF to show that the passenger airbag will not inflate during a collision requiring airbags.
  • Page 24 24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE adult passenger is properly seated in the front passen- Passenger Air- ger seat. In this case, the airbag is ready to be inflated Front Passenger bag Disable Airbag Status if a collision requiring an airbag occurs. Seat Occupant (PAD) Indicator Light...
  • Page 25 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 The OCS classifies an occupant using weight sensors measured properly and may result in the occupant being mounted in the base of the front passenger seat. Any improperly classified. Ensure that the front passenger weight on the seat will be sensed by the system.
  • Page 26 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE both the “PAD Indicator Light” and the “Airbag Warning half of the time it takes to blink your eyes. The bags Light” are illuminated to show that the passenger airbag then quickly deflate while helping to restrain the is turned off until the fault is cleared.
  • Page 27 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 • Your vehicle has four Weight Sensors located between the occupant and the door. The side airbag moves at a very high speed and with such a high force, that it could the seat and the floor pan.
  • Page 28 28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • At no time should any supplemental restraint system The following requirements must be strictly adhered to: (SRS) component or SRS related component or fas- • Do not modify the front passenger seat assembly or tener be modified or replaced with any part except components in any way.
  • Page 29 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 If A Deployment Occurs They are not permanent and normally heal quickly. However, if you haven’t healed significantly within a The airbag system is designed to deploy when the Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) Module detects a few days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctor moderate-to-severe frontal collision, to help restrain the immediately.
  • Page 30 30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Maintaining Your Airbag System WARNING! WARNING! Deployed airbags and seat belt pretensioners cannot • protect you in another collision. Have the airbags, Modifications to any part of the airbag system could cause it to fail when you need it.
  • Page 31 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 Airbag Warning Light You will want to have the airbag system ready to inflate for your protection in an impact. The airbag system is designed to be maintenance free. If any of the following occurs, have an authorized dealer service the system promptly: •...

  • Page 33: Understanding Your Instrument Panel

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS Instrument Panel And Controls ....34...
  • Page 34 34 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS...

  • Page 35: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS Engine Compartment — 3.8L ....36 Maintenance Procedures ....37...
  • Page 36 36 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.8L...
  • Page 37 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 37 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The Right-Hand-Drive configuration requires different The Scheduled Maintenance appearing in the Owner’s placement of some serviceable components. Refer to Manual also applies to this vehicle. The time and mileage “Engine Compartment” in this section for component intervals should be followed to assure proper operation locations.

  • Page 39: Index

    INDEX...
  • Page 40 40 INDEX Airbag ....... . 17 Lap/Shoulder Belts ......7 Airbag Deployment .
  • Page 41 INDEX 41 Front Seat ......7 Shoulder Belts ......7 Pretensioners .
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