2007 JEEP WRANGLER warning

Electronic Brake Control System............107
▫ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............107
▫TCS (Traction Control System)............108
▫BAS (Brake Assist System)...............108
▫ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation)..........109
▫ESP (Electronic Stability Program).........110
▫ESP/BAS Warning Lamp................115
Electrical Power Outlet...................116
▫Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off.......117
Cup Holders..........................117
Storage..............................118
▫Console Storage Compartment............118
▫Rear Storage Compartment..............119Dual Top — If Equipped.................120
▫Removing The Soft Top.................120
▫Installing The Soft Top.................122
Freedom Top 3– Piece Modular Hard Top.....125
▫Front Panel(s) Removal.................126
▫Front Panel(s) Installation...............128
▫Front Panel(s) Installation Only
(With Rear Hard Top Removed)...........128
▫Rear Panel Removal...................129
▫Rear Panel Installation..................131
Door Frame...........................132
▫Door Frame Removal (2 Door Models)......132
▫Door Frame Installation (2 Door Models)....134
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Outside Mirrors
To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s)
to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight
overlap of the view obtained on the inside mirror.WARNING!
•Vehicles and other objects seen in the right side
convex mirror will look smaller and farther away
than they really are. Relying too much on your
right side mirror could cause you to collide with
another vehicle or other object.
•Use your inside mirror when judging the size or
distance of a vehicle seen in the right side mirror.
Outside Rear View Mirror
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SEATS
WARNING!
Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is
dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could
cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be
properly adjusted and you could be injured. Adjust
any seat only while the vehicle is parked.
Front Seat Adjustment
Move seat forward or rearward by lifting the lever. Be
sure the latch engages fully.
Manual Seat Adjustment
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Removing the Rear Seat (2 Door Models)
WARNING!
•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision people
riding in these areas are more likely to be seri-
ously injured or killed.
•Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat
belts.
•Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
•In a collision, you or others in your vehicle could
be injured if seats are not properly latched to their
floor attachments. Always be sure that the seats
are fully latched.1. Remove the rear subwoofer (if equipped) mounting
screws (3) using a #T30 Torxhead driver.
2. Unplug electrical connector from rear subwoofer (if
equipped).
3. Fold the rear seat forward following steps 1 through 3
under “Fold and Tumble Rear Seat” in this section.Subwoofer
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4. Press down on release bar on each side, and pull seat
out and away from lower bracket.
5. Remove seat from the vehicle.Replacing the Rear Seat (2 Door Models)
Reverse steps for removing the seat.
WARNING!
•To help protect against personal injury, passengers
should not be seated in the rear cargo area with the
rear seat folded down or removed from the ve-
hicle.
•The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying
purposes only, not for passengers, who should sit
in seats and use seat belts.
60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat (4 Door Models)
To provide additional storage area, each rear seat can be
folded flat to allow for extended cargo space and still
maintain some rear seating room.Release Bar Location
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NOTE:Prior to folding the rear seat, it may be necessary
to reposition the front seat to it’s mid-track position.
Also, be sure that the front seats are fully upright and
positioned forward. This will allow the rear seat to fold
down easily.
WARNING!
•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people
riding in these areas are more likely to be seri-
ously injured or killed.
•Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat
belts.
•Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
To Fold Down the Rear Seat
1. Locate the seatback release handle on the outboard top
side of each rear seatback; lift up on the handle until the
seatback releases. Fold the seatback completely forward.
Rear Seat Release
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NOTE:When lifting up on the release handle, the
seatback will release easier if you do not pull forward on
the seatback; only lift up on the release handle until the
seatback disengages, then fold the seat forward.To Raise the Rear Seat
1. Raise the seatback and lock it into place. If interference
from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully
locking, you will have difficulty returning the seat to its
proper position.
NOTE:If the rear seatback is not fully latched, the
center shoulder belt will not be able to be extended for
use. If you cannot extend the center shoulder belt, please
make sure your seatback is fully latched.
WARNING!
Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into
position. If the seatback in not securely locked into
position the seat will not provide the proper stability
for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly
latched seat could cause serious injury.
Folding Rear Seat
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TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
To open hood, first release both hood latches.
Next, locate handle in middle of the front end of the
hood. Insert hand into gap between hood and top of
grille, and push handle to the side to raise hood. You mayhave to push down slightly on hood before pushing the
handle. Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood
panel.
To close the hood, remove the support rod from the hood
panel and place it in the retaining clip. Lower the hood
slowly. Secure both of the hood latches.
WARNING!
If the hood is not fully latched, it could fly up when
the vehicle is moving and block your forward vision.
Be sure all hood latches are latched fully before
driving.
Hood Latch
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