2004 JEEP LIBERTY jacking

Preparation
²
Park on a firm, level surface well off the road, to
provide ample work space. Place automatic transmis-
sion in P (Park), or manual transmission in R (Re-
verse), and stop engine. Set parking brake firmly and
activate hazard warning flasher.
²Block tire diagonally oppo-
site tire to be changed to pre-
vent forward and backward
vehicle movement.
Instructions
1. Remove spare tire, jack and tools from stored location.
2. Before raising vehicle, loosen lug nuts on wheel with
flat tire.3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools as shown. Connect
jack handle driver to extensions, then to lug wrench.
4. Locate the jack as shown. For the front tires, place it in
the notch on the body weld seam behind wheel to be
changed. For the rear tires, place it under the axle as
shown. Position the jack handle on the jack.
Front Scissor Jack Location
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9. Finish tightening the lug nuts securely in crisscross
pattern. Have an authorized service technician check that
the torque is 85-110 ft. lbs. (115-149 N´m) as soon as
possible.
10. Remove jack assembly and wheel blocks.
11. Secure jack, lug wrench, jack handle driver, jack
extension, and tire in proper locations.WARNING!
Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to
help prevent personal injury or damage to your
vehicle:
²Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the
edge of the roadway as possible before raising the
vehicle.
²Apply the parking brake firmly before jacking.
²Always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel
being raised.
²Do not raise the vehicle higher than is necessary to
remove the tire.
²Never start the engine with the vehicle on a jack.
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Instrument Cluster....................... 150
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 149
Interior Appearance Care.................. 317
Interior Fuses.......................... 320
Interior Lighting......................... 98
Interior Lights........................... 98
Intermittent Wipers...................... 107
Introduction............................. 4
Jack Location........................... 274
Jack Operation.......................... 276
Jacking Instructions...................... 276
Jump Starting.......................... 279
Key, Programming........................ 16
Key Release Button....................... 13
Key, Replacement........................ 15
Key, Sentry............................. 14
Key-In Reminder......................... 14Keyless Entry System...................... 23
Keys................................. 12
Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 151
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 35
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren)............................62,63
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 259
Light Bar............................. 103
Lighter, Cigar.......................... 135
Lights..............................98,324
Airbag............................58,157
Anti-Lock........................... 152
Battery Saver......................... 102
Brake Warning........................ 155
Cargo ............................99,137
Cruise.............................. 155
Daytime Running...................... 102
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............99,101
INDEX 365
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Mirrors.............................. 77
Outlet.............................. 133
Seats................................ 93
Steering............................. 300
Sunroof............................. 130
Windows............................. 32
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 45
Preparation for Jacking.................... 276
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 43
Programmable Electronic Features............ 115
Programming Transmitters.................. 26
Radial Ply Tires......................... 251
Radio........................160,167,174,183
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 158
Radio Operation................160,167,174,198
Radio, Satellite.......................... 190
Rear Axle..........................231,315Rear Swing Gate......................... 29
Rear Window Defroster................... 204
Rear Window Features.................... 203
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 203
Rearview Mirrors........................ 75
Reclining Front Seats...................... 91
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine
Parts............................... 327
Recreational Towing...................... 267
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N)....... 267
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N)..... 269
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 260
Refrigerant............................ 300
Reminder, Lights On..................... 102
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 44
Remote Keyless Entry..................... 23
Remote Sound System Controls.............. 194
Replacement Keys........................ 15
Replacement Parts....................... 289
INDEX 369
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Steering
Power.............................. 300
Wheel Lock........................... 17
Wheel, Tilt........................... 107
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................. 194
Storage............................... 324
Storage, Vehicle......................... 324
Storing Your Vehicle...................... 324
Sun Roof.............................. 130
Sunroof Maintenance..................... 132
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 46
Swing Gate, Rear......................... 29
Tachometer............................ 151
Tape Player............................ 178
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......... 153
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 62
Theft System Arming...................... 28Theft System Disarming.................... 28
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 138
Tilt Steering Column..................... 107
Timing Belt............................ 297
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 244
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 243
Tire Markings.......................... 239
Tire Safety Information.................... 239
Tires ................................. 248
Air Pressure.......................... 249
Alignment and Balance.................. 253
Chains.............................. 257
Changing.........................274,275
Flat Changing........................ 274
General Information.................... 248
High Speed.......................... 250
Inflation Pressures..................... 249
Jacking............................. 276
Load Capacity.....................244,245
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