2004 JEEP LIBERTY emergency towing

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
CONTENTS
mHazard Warning Flashers.................272
mIf Your Engine Overheats.................273
mChanging A Flat Tire....................274
NJack And Lug Wrench Locations...........274
NSpare Tire Location....................275NTire Changing Procedures...............275
mJump Starting Procedure..................279
mEmergency Tow Hooks Ð If Equipped........281
mTowing A Disabled Vehicle................281
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WARNING!
Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it
started. Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic
converter and, once the engine has started, ignite and
damage the converter and vehicle.
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS Ð IF EQUIPPED
If your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, they are
mounted in the front and the rear.
CAUTION!
Tow hooks are for emergency use only, to rescue a
vehicle stranded off road. Do not use tow hooks for
tow truck hookup or highway towing. You could
damage your vehicle. Tow straps are recommended
when towing the vehicle, chains may cause vehicle
damage.
WARNING!
Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow
hooks. Tow straps and chains may break, causing
serious injury.
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
The manufacturer recommends towing with all four
wheels off the ground. Acceptable methods are to tow the
vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of the vehicle raised
and the other end on a towing dolly.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 281
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Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 297
Cruise Control.......................... 108
Cruise Light........................... 155
Cup Holder............................ 136
Customer Assistance..................... 348
Cylinder, Retest Requirements............... 102
Daytime Running Lights................... 102
Dealer Service.......................... 289
Defroster, Rear Window................... 204
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 287
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 101
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................... 290
Power Steering........................ 300
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 281
Disarming, Theft System................... 28
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 294Used Engine Fluids..................... 294
Door Locks............................. 18
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 21
Door Opener, Garage..................... 125
Doors................................. 18
Drive Belts............................ 294
Driving............................... 236
Off-Pavement......................... 236
On Hills............................ 237
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 237
When to Use Low Range................. 236
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 77
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary................. 133
Electrical Power Outlets................... 133
Electronic Speed Control................... 108
Electronic Vehicle Information Center.......... 112
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 272
INDEX 361
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Pressure Monitor System.............. 113,254
Radial.............................. 251
Replacement......................... 252
Rotation..........................256,258
Safety............................70,239
Sizes............................... 241
Spare Tire........................... 275
Spinning............................ 251
Tread Wear Indicators................... 252
Wheel Nut Torque..................... 278
Torque Converter Clutch.................. 221
Tow Hooks, Emergency................... 281
Towing............................264,281
Disabled Vehicle....................... 281
Recreational.......................... 267
Trailering............................ 264
Trac-Lok Rear Axle...................... 231
Trailer Towing.......................... 264
Minimum Requirements................. 266Transfer Case........................222,313
Four-Wheel-Drive Operation.............. 222
Maintenance.......................... 313
Transmission
Automatic........................216,311
Maintenance....................... 311,313
Manual............................. 213
Shifting............................. 213
Warning Light........................ 155
Transmitter Battery Service.................. 27
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener............ 125
Transmitter Programming................... 26
Transporting Pets........................ 67
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 252
Trip Odometer.......................... 154
Turn Signals.........................101,151
Underhood Fuses........................ 323
Universal Transmitter..................... 125
INDEX 373
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