2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Owners Manual

Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)...........................58,59
Lubrication, Body....................... 327
Luggage Rack.......................... 157
Lumbar Support........................ 101
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 324
Maintenance Procedures................... 316
Maintenance Schedule.................... 362
ScheduleA......................... 376
ScheduleB.......................... 365
Maintenance Schedules.................... 362
Malfunction Indicator Light..............164,314
Manual, Service......................... 389
Master Cylinder......................... 335
Memory Seat.........................75,106
Memory Seats and Radio.................. 106
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 180
Mirrors................................ 72Automatic Dimming..................... 73
Electric Powered....................... 75
Electric Remote........................ 75
Exterior Folding........................ 74
Heated.............................. 74
Outside.............................. 74
Rearview............................. 72
Vanity............................... 76
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 269
Mopar Parts.........................315,388
Multi-Displacement Engine System........... 254
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 112
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 63
Occupant Restraints....................... 27
Octane Rating, Gasoline................... 277
Odometer............................. 168
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Trip ................................ 168
Off-Pavement Driving..................250,344
Off-Road Driving.....................250,344
Oil, Engine............................ 316
Capacity............................ 357
Change Interval....................... 317
Dipstick............................. 316
Filter............................... 320
Identification Logo..................... 319
Materials Added to..................... 320
Pressure Warning Light.................. 166
Recommendation...................318,357
Viscosity..........................319,357
Onboard Diagnostic System..............313,314
Opener, Garage Door..................... 138
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 74
Overdrive............................. 236
Overdrive OFF Switch.................... 236
Overhead Console....................... 137Overheating, Engine...................168,297
Owner’s Manual........................ 389
Paint Care............................. 340
Paint Damage.......................... 340
Panic Alarm............................ 19
Park Assist System, Rear.................. 127
Parking Brake.......................... 244
Passing Light........................... 116
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 132
Pets.................................. 63
Pets, Transporting........................ 63
Phone, Cellular.......................... 76
Phone, Hands-Free....................... 76
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 260
Polishing and Waxing..................... 341
Power
Distribution Center..................... 346
Door Locks........................... 17
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Mirrors.............................. 75
Outlet.............................. 148
Seats............................... 102
Steering............................. 326
Sunroof............................. 145
Windows............................. 25
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 35
Preparation for Jacking.................... 300
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 34
Programmable Electronic Features......139,143,174
Programming Transmitters..............139,143
Radial Ply Tires......................... 266
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 184
Radio Operation...................186,200,213
Radio, Satellite.......................... 207
Radio (Sound Systems).................186,200
Rain Sensitive Wiper System................ 119Rear Axle............................. 340
Rear Cup Holder........................ 149
Rear Liftgate............................ 15
Rear Park Assist System................... 127
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 103
Rear Window Defroster................... 214
Rear Window Features.................... 155
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 155
Rearview Mirrors........................ 72
Reclining Front Seats..................... 100
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine
Parts............................... 358
Recorder, Event Data...................... 51
Recreational Towing...................... 290
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N)....... 290
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N)..... 292
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 278
Refrigerant............................ 326
Reminder, Lights On..................... 115
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Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 34
Remote Keyless Entry..................... 18
Remote Sound System Controls.............. 211
Replacement Bulbs....................... 350
Replacement Tires....................... 267
Reporting Safety Defects................... 388
Restraints, Child......................... 53
Restraints, Occupant...................... 27
Retractable Cargo Area Cover............... 151
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck................ 238
Roof Type Carrier....................... 157
Rotation, Tires.......................... 276
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 65
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 65
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 388
Safety Information, Tire................... 254
Safety Tips............................. 64
Satellite Radio.......................... 207Satellite Radio Antenna................... 210
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 362
Seat Belt Maintenance..................... 65
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 34
Seat Belts.............................. 28
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 32
And Pregnant Women................... 35
Child Restraint.......................53,61
Extender............................. 36
Front Seat............................ 28
Inspection............................ 65
Maintenance.......................... 65
Pretensioners.......................... 34
Reminder............................ 169
Shoulder Belt Anchorage.................. 32
Seats................................. 99
Adjustment........................... 99
Head Restraints....................... 101
Heated............................. 102
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Lumbar Support....................... 101
Memory............................. 106
Power.............................. 102
Rear Folding......................... 103
Reclining............................ 100
Security Against Theft..................... 15
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............22,166
Selection of Oil......................... 318
Sentry Key............................. 12
Sentry Key Programming................... 14
Sentry Key Replacement................... 13
Service Assistance....................... 384
Service Contract......................... 386
Service Engine Soon Light (Malfunction Indicator) . 164
Service Manuals........................ 389
Setting the Clock.....................188,202
Shifting
Automatic Transmission................. 233
Shoulder Belts........................... 28Signals, Turn................... 116,164,353,355
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 275
Snow Plow............................ 293
Spare Tire............................. 299
Spark Plugs............................ 321
Specifications
Fuel................................ 277
Oil ................................ 318
Speed Control.......................... 134
Speedometer........................... 164
Starting............................... 230
Automatic Transmission................. 230
Cold Weather......................231,232
Emergency (Jump Starting)............... 303
Engine Block Heater.................... 232
Engine Fails to Start.................... 231
Steering
Power.............................. 326
Wheel, Tilt........................... 120
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Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................. 211
Storage............................... 350
Storage, Behind the Seat................... 151
Storage Bin............................ 151
Storage Compartment, Center Seat........... 105
Storage, Vehicle......................224,350
Storing Your Vehicle...................... 350
Sun Roof.............................. 145
Sunglass Storage........................ 137
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 37
Tachometer............................ 166
Temperature Control, Automatic............. 218
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......... 167
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 58
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 153
Tilt Steering Column..................... 120
Time Delay, Headlight.................... 117Tire and Loading Information Placard......259,260
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 258
Tire Markings.......................... 254
Tire Safety Information.................... 254
Tires ...............................65,263
Air Pressure.......................... 264
Alignment and Balance.................. 268
Chains.............................. 275
Changing............................ 298
General Information.................... 263
High Speed.......................... 265
Inflation Pressures..................... 264
Jacking............................. 298
Load Capacity.....................259,260
Pressure Monitor System................. 269
Pressure Warning Light.................. 167
Radial.............................. 266
Replacement......................... 267
Rotation............................. 276
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Safety............................65,254
Sizes............................... 256
Spare Tire........................... 299
Spinning............................ 266
Tread Wear Indicators................... 267
Wheel Mounting....................... 302
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight.............. 285
Torque Converter Clutch.................. 238
Tow Hooks, Emergency................... 305
Tow/Haul Indicator Light................. 168
Towing............................283,306
Disabled Vehicle....................... 306
Recreational.......................... 290
Traction Control......................... 121
Traction Control Light..................121,166
Traction Control Switch................... 121
Trailer Towing.......................... 283
Cooling System Tips.................... 287
Tips ................................ 287Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 285
Warnings............................ 284
Wiring.............................. 286
Transfer Case........................... 339
Maintenance.......................... 339
Transmission
Automatic........................233,336
Maintenance.......................... 336
Range Indicator....................... 169
Shifting............................. 233
Transmitter Battery Service.................. 21
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener............ 138
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry............ 18
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 267
Turn Signals................... 116,164,353,355
Underhood Fuses.....................346,348
Universal Transmitter..................... 138
Upholstery Care........................ 342
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Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses................. 334
Vanity Mirrors........................... 76
Variance, Compass....................... 183
Vehicle Identification Number................ 7
Vehicle Loading......................... 260
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 8
Vehicle Storage.......................224,350
Vinyl Trim............................. 342
Viscosity, Engine Oil...................... 319
Warning Flasher, Hazard.................. 296
Warnings and Cautions..................... 6
Warranty Information..................... 386
Washer, Adding Fluid..................... 156
Washers, Windshield................... 117,328Washing Vehicle......................... 341
Waxing and Polishing..................... 341
Wheel Alignment and Balance............... 268
Wheel Mounting........................ 302
Wind Buffeting.......................26,147
Window Fogging.....................216,225
Windows
Power............................... 25
Windshield Defroster................65,215,222
Windshield Washers...................... 117
Fluid............................... 328
Windshield Wiper Blades.................. 327
Windshield Wipers....................... 117
Wipers, Intermittent...................... 118
Wipers, Rain Sensitive.................... 119
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