Jeep 2011 WK2 Grand Cherokee Owner's Manual page 24

(Customer-Programmable Features)" in
"Understanding Your Instrument Panel"
for further information.
• If a passive entry door handle has not
been used for 72 hours, the passive entry
feature for the handle may time out. Pull-
ing the deactivated front door handle will
reactivate the door handle's passive entry
feature.
• If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it
has been raining on the passive entry
door handle, the unlock sensitivity can be
affected, resulting in a slower response
time.
• If you unlock the doors using the passive
entry door handles, but do NOT pull the
handle, the doors will automatically lock
after 60 seconds.
To Unlock From The Driver's Side:
With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's door handle,
grab the driver's front door handle to unlock the
driver's door automatically. The interior door
panel lock knob will raise when the door is
unlocked.
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Grabbing The Driver's Door Handle
NOTE:
If "Unlock All Doors 1st Press" is pro-
grammed all doors will unlock when you
grab hold of the driver's front door handle.
To select between "Unlock Driver Door 1st
Press" and "Unlock All Doors 1st Press",
refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information Cen-
ter (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-
Programmable Features)" in "Understand-
ing Your Instrument Panel" for further
information.
To Unlock From The Passenger Side:
With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle,
grab the front passenger door handle to unlock
all four doors automatically. The interior door
panel lock knob will raise when the door is
unlocked.
NOTE:
All doors will unlock when the front passen-
ger door handle is grabbed regardless of the
driver's door unlock preference setting
("Unlock Driver Door 1st Press" or "Unlock
All Doors 1st Press").
Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive
Entry RKE Transmitter In Vehicle
To minimize the possibility of unintentionally
locking a Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside
your vehicle, the Passive Entry system is
equipped with an automatic door unlock fea-
ture which will function if there is no Key Fob
present in the ignition.