2005 JEEP LIBERTY service

technicians, special tools, and the latest information to
assure your vehicle is fixed correctly and in a timely
manner.
This is why you should always talk to your dealer’s
service manager first. Most matters can be resolved with
this process.
•If for some reason you are still not satisfied, talk to the
general manager or owner of the dealership. They
want to know if you need assistance.
•If your dealership is unable to resolve the concern, you
may contact the Manufacturer’s Customer Center.
Any communication to the Manufacturer’s Customer
Center should include the following information:
•Owner’s name and address
•Owner’s telephone number (home and office)
•Dealership name
•Vehicle identification number
•Vehicle delivery date and mileage
DaimlerChrysler Motors Corporation Customer Center
P.O. Box 21–8004
Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004
Phone: (800) 992-1997
DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
P.O. Box 1621
Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6
Phone —(800) 465–2001
In Mexico contact:
Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240
Sante Fe C.P. 05109
Mexico, D. F.
In Mexico (915) 729–1248 or 729–1240
Outside Mexico (525) 729–1248 or 729–1240
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Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech
Impaired (TDD/TTY)
To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the
manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni-
cation Devices for the Deaf) equipment at its Customer
Center. Any hearing or speech impaired customer who
has access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter
(TTY) in the United States can communicate with the
manufacturer by dialing 1–800–380–CHRY.
Service Contract
You may have purchased a service contract for your
vehicle to help protect you from the high cost of unex-
pected repairs after your manufacturer’s new vehicle
limited warranty expires. The manufacturer stands be-
hind only the manufacturer’s Service Contracts. If you
purchased a manufacturer’s Service Contract, you will
receive Plan Provisions and an Owner Identification Card
in the mail within three weeks of your vehicle delivery
date. If you have any questions about your servicecontract, call the manufacturer’s Service Contract Na-
tional Customer Hotline at 1-800-521-9922.
The manufacturer will not stand behind any service
contract that is not the manufacturer’s Service Contract. It
is not responsible for any service contract other than the
manufacturer’s Service Contract. If you purchased a
service contract that is not a manufacturer’s Service
Contract, and you require service after your manufactur-
er’s new vehicle limited warranty expires, please refer to
your contract documents, and contact the person listed in
those documents.
We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased your new vehicle. Your dealer has
also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
your ownership experience. You’ll be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
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MOPARPARTS
Moparfluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are
available from your dealer. They will help you keep your
vehicle operating at its best.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
In the 50 United States and Washington D.C.: If you
believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause
a crash or cause injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administra-
tion (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the manufacturer.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an
investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in
a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy
campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in
individual problems between you, your dealer, and the
manufacturer.To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety
Hotline toll free at 1-800-424-9393 (or 366-0123 in Wash-
ington DC area) or write to: NHTSA, U.S. Dept. of
Transportation, Washington DC 20590. You can also
obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from
the Hotline.In Canada:
If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you
should contact the Customer Service Department imme-
diately. Canadian customers who wish to report a safety
defect to the Canadian government should write to
Transport Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations
and Recalls, 2780 Sheffield Road, Ottawa, Ontario K1B
3V9.
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PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
To order the following manuals, you may use either the
website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas-
tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac-
cepted. If you prefer mailing your payment, please call
for an order form.
NOTE:A street address is required when ordering
manuals. (No P.O. Boxes).
•Service Manuals.
These comprehensive service manuals provide the
information that students and professional technicians
need in diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving,
maintaining, servicing and repairing DaimlerChrysler
Corporation vehicles. A complete working knowledge
of the vehicle, system and/or components is written in
straightforward language with illustrations, diagrams
and charts.
•Diagnostic Procedure Manuals.
Filled with diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations,
these practical manuals make it easy for students and
technicians to find and fix problems on computer-
controlled vehicle systems and features. They show
exactly how to find and correct problems the first time,
using step-by-step troubleshooting and driveability
procedures, proven diagnostic tests and a complete list
of all tools and equipment.
•Owner’s Manuals.
These manuals have been prepared with the assistance
of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you
with specific Chrysler group vehicles. Included are
starting, operating, emergency and maintenance pro-
cedures as well as specifications, capabilities and
safety tips.
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Caution, Exhaust Gas...................73,141
CD Changer........................187,193
CD Player..................184,189,191,195,198
CD Player Maintenance................... 211
Cellular Phone........................85,211
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 355
Chains, Tire............................ 274
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 294
Charging System Light.................... 170
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 255
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . 310
Child Restraint......................63,68,70
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............67,68
Child Safety Locks........................ 24
Climate Control......................... 212
Clock................................ 176
Clutch Interlocking Ignition System........220,229
Command-Trac Operation.................. 236
Compact Disc Maintenance................. 211Compact Disc Player..................178,184
Compass.............................. 137
Compass Calibration..................... 137
Compass Variance....................... 138
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 135
Console, Overhead....................... 129
Contract, Service........................ 392
Converter, Catalytic...................... 317
Cool Down, Turbo....................... 224
Cooling System......................... 325
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 327
Coolant Capacity...................... 356
Coolant Level......................... 328
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 328
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 326
Inspection........................... 325
Points to Remember.................... 329
Pressure Cap......................... 327
Radiator Cap......................... 327
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Selection of Coolant..................326,356
Temperature Gauge..................... 171
Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 319
Cruise Control (Speed Control).............. 127
Cruise Light........................... 172
Cup Holder............................ 150
Customer Assistance..................... 390
Cylinder, Retest Requirements............... 120
Daytime Running Lights................... 120
Dealer Service.......................... 312
Defroster, Rear Window................... 158
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 309
Diesel Engine Maintenance................. 378
Diesel Fuel System, Re-Priming.............. 225
Diesel Fuel Water Separator................ 225
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 119
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................... 312Power Steering........................ 322
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 302
Disarming, Theft System................... 31
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 316
Used Engine Fluids..................... 316
Door Locks............................. 20
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 23
Door Opener, Garage..................... 139
Doors................................. 20
Drive Belts............................ 316
Driving............................... 249
Off-Pavement......................... 249
Off-Road............................ 249
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 83
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary................. 148
Electrical Power Outlets................... 148
Electronic Speed Control................... 127
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Exhaust Gas Caution...................73,280
Exhaust System......................... 324
Exterior Finish Care...................... 338
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 319
Engine Oil........................... 316
Finish Care............................ 338
Flashers
Hazard Warning....................... 292
Turn Signal.....................168,352,355
Flooded Engine Starting................... 222
Fluid Capacities......................... 356
Fluid Leaks............................. 75
Fluid Level Checks....................... 75
Automatic Transmission................. 333
Clutch Fluid.......................... 335
Engine Oil........................... 312
Manual Transmission................... 335Power Steering........................ 322
Fog Light Service........................ 353
Fog Lights..........................120,353
Folding Rear Seat........................ 113
Four Wheel Drive....................... 236
Operation........................... 236
Shifting..........................239,243
Systems..........................236,240
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 292
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 236
Front Axle............................. 337
Fuel..............................276,280
Diesel.............................. 280
Filler Cap............................ 281
Filler Door........................... 281
Gasoline............................ 276
Gauge.............................. 174
Materials Added....................... 279
Octane Rating........................ 276
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Anti-Lock........................... 170
Back-Up............................. 355
Battery Saver......................... 120
Brake Warning........................ 173
Bulb Replacement...................... 351
Cargo ............................ 117,151
Center Mounted Stop................... 355
Cruise.............................. 172
Daytime Running...................... 120
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............. 117,119
Dome.............................. 130
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 175
Fog .............................120,353
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator............... 169
Fuses............................... 342
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 292
Headlight Switch...................... 119
Headlights........................ 119,351
Headlights On Reminder................. 120Headlights On With Wipers............... 119
High Beam Indicator.................... 168
Instrument Cluster..................... 119
Intensity Control....................... 117
Interior............................. 117
Lights On Reminder.................... 120
Low Fuel............................ 174
Malfunction Indicator................... 169
Map Reading......................... 118
Oil Pressure.......................... 172
Park............................... 119
Passing............................. 119
Reading............................. 130
Rear Servicing........................ 355
Rear Tail............................ 355
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 175
Service.............................. 351
Side Marker.......................... 355
Transfer Case......................173,174
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