2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE remote control

Audio DRC Ð If Equipped
Selecting this item will allow the user to limit maximum
audio dynamic range - The default is set to9High,9and
under this setting, dialogues will play at 11 db higher
than if the setting is9Normal.9
Aspect Ratio Ð If Equipped
Selecting this item will allow the user to choose between
wide screen, pan scan, and letter box.
AutoPlay Ð If Equipped
When this is set to ON and a DVD video is inserted, it
will bypass the DVD menu screen and automatically play
the movie. In some rare cases, the DVD player may not
auto play the main title. In such cases, use the menu
button on the remote control to select desired title to play.
NOTE:The user will have to set these defaults before
loading a disc. If changes are made to these settings aftera disc is loaded, changes will not be effective. Also, the
defaults are effective only if the disc supports the
customer-preferred settings.
AM and FM Buttons (Radio Mode)
Press the buttons to select AM or FM Modes.
SET Button (Radio Mode) Ð To Set the
Push-Button Memory
When you are receiving a station that you wish to
commit to push-button memory, press the SET button.
The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window.
Select the button (1-6) you wish to lock onto this station
and press and release that button. If a button is not
selected within 5 seconds after pressing the SET button,
the station will continue to play but will not be stored
into push-button memory.
You may add a second station to each push-button by
repeating the above procedure with this exception: Press
the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display
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Select the button (1-6) you wish to lock onto this channel
and press and release that button. If a button is not
selected within 5 seconds after pressing the SET button,
the channel will continue to play but will not be stored
into push-button memory.
You may add a second channel to each push-button by
repeating the above procedure with this exception: Press
the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display
window. Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2. This
allows a total of 12 Satellite channels to be stored into
push-button memory. The channels stored in SET 2
memory can be selected by pressing the push-button
twice.
Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding
button number will display.
Buttons1-6
These buttons tune the radio to the channels that you
commit to push-button memory {12 Satellite stations}.
Operating Instructions - Hands Free Phone (If
Equipped)
Refer to ªHands-Free Communication (UConnectŸ)º in
Section 3 of this manual.
Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment
System (VESŸ) (If Equipped)
Refer to separate ªVideo Entertainment System (VESŸ)
Guide.º
VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (SALES CODE
XRV) Ð IF EQUIPPED
The optional VESŸ (Video Entertainment System) con-
sists of a LCD (liquid crystal display) screen, a battery-
powered remote control, and two headsets. Refer to your
VESŸ User's Manual for detailed operating instructions.
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The LCD screen is located on the headliner behind the
front seats.
Lowering the DVD Screen
Remote Control Location
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REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS Ð IF
EQUIPPED
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to
access the switches.The right hand control is a rocker type switch with a
push-button in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume and pressing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.
Pressing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/TAPE/
CD, Etc.).
The left hand control is a rocker type switch with a
push-button in the center. The function of the left hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
The following describes the left hand control operation in
each mode.
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Cav-
ityCartridge
FuseMini Fuse Description
14 20 Amp
YellowCigar Ltr (R/A)
15 10 Amp
RedTire Pressure Trans-
ducers (R/O)
16 10 Amp
RedSteering Control Mod-
ule (SCM), Diag. Con-
nector, Cluster (B+)
17 15 Amp
BlueFlipper Glass (B+)
19 Spare
(R/S)
20 10 Amp
RedSentry Key Remote
Entry Module
(SKREEM), Cluster
(R/S)Cav-
ityCartridge
FuseMini Fuse Description
21 Spare
(Acc De-
lay)
22 15 Amp
BlueRear Wiper (B+)
24 10 Amp
RedPower Distribution
Center (PDC) Relays,
Final Drive Control
Module (FDCM),
Front Control Module
(FCM) (R/S), A580
(R/S)
25 10 Amp
RedShifter Assy (BTSI),
Trans. Case Switch,
ESP/ABS, Brake Supp
Rly Coil (R/S)
340 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Daytime Running Lights................... 123
Dealer Service.......................... 310
Defroster, Rear Window................... 168
Defroster, Windshield...................68,234
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 307
Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player............. 212
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 124
Dipsticks
Power Steering........................ 320
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 327
Door Locks............................. 26
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 27
Door Opener, Garage..................... 148
Drive Belts............................ 315
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 225
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 76
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)...... 158Electronic Brake Control System............. 134
Anti-Lock Brake System................. 134
Brake Assist System.................... 136
Electronic Roll Mitigation................ 137
Electronic Stability Program............... 138
Traction Control System................. 135
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)............. 137
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 131
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 138
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 181
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC).............................179,182
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 249
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 298
Jump Starting......................... 300
Emission Control System Maintenance......308,356
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 316
INDEX 389
10

Rear Seat, Folding....................... 111
Rear Window Defroster................... 168
Rear Window Features.................... 167
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 167
Reclining Front Seats..................... 104
Recorder, Event Data...................... 54
Recreational Towing...................... 296
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 279
Refrigerant............................ 320
Reminder, Lights On..................... 123
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 42
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................. 19
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls........ 227
Remote Starting System.................... 24
Replacement Bulbs....................... 346
Replacement Keys........................ 16
Replacement Tires....................... 273
Reporting Safety Defects................... 379
Restraints, Child......................... 56Restraints, Occupant...................... 34
Retractable Cargo Area Cover............... 163
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck................ 249
Roll Over Warning........................ 4
Rotation, Tires.......................... 275
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 67
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 68
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 379
Safety Information, Tire................... 259
Safety Tips............................. 66
Satellite Radio..................212,213,215,221
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 222
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 356
Seat Belt Maintenance..................... 67
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 42
Seat Belts.............................. 36
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 40
And Pregnant Women................... 44
398 INDEX

Sound Systems (Radio).................... 212
Spark Plugs............................ 316
Speed Control (Cruise Control).............. 131
Speedometer........................... 174
Starting............................... 242
Automatic Transmission................. 242
Cold Weather......................... 243
Engine Fails to Start.................... 244
Remote.............................. 24
Steering
Power...........................258,320
Tilt Column.......................... 129
Wheel, Tilt........................... 129
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls.............................. 227
Storage............................... 345
Storage, Behind the Seat................... 162
Storage Bin............................ 162
Storage Compartment, Center Seat............ 113Storage, Vehicle......................237,345
Storing Your Vehicle...................... 345
Sun Roof.............................. 155
Sunglasses Storage....................... 148
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 45
Sway Control, Trailer..................... 140
System, Navigation...................... 215
System, Remote Starting.................... 24
Tachometer............................ 176
Telescoping Steering Column............... 129
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)........ 229
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......... 178
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 60
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 164
Tilt Steering Column..................... 129
Time Delay, Headlight.................... 124
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 263
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 262
400 INDEX