2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE headlamp

To Activate
1. Select ªAuto Headlamp Low/High Beams? Ð Low/
High Beam.º Refer to ªEVIC Ð Customer Programmable
Featuresº in Section 4 of this manual.
2. Turn the end of the multi-function control lever to the
A (Auto) headlight position.
3. Push the multi-function control lever away from you
(toward front of vehicle) to engage the high beam mode.
NOTE:This system will not activate until the vehicle is
at or above 20 mph (32 km/h).
To Deactivate
1. Pull back on the muti-function control lever to manu-
ally deactivate the system (normal operation of low
beams).
2. Push back on the multi-function control lever once
again to re-activate the system.NOTE:Broken, muddy, or obstructed headlights and
taillights of vehicles in the field of view will cause
headlights to remain on longer (closer to the vehicle).
Also, dirt, film, and other obstructions (sticker, toll box,
etc.) on the windshield or camera lens will cause the
system to function improperly.
Instrument Panel and Interior Lights
When the multi-function control lever is in the parklight,
headlight, or A (Auto) position (if equipped), rotating the
center portion of the lever up and down will increase and
decrease the brightness (dimmer control) of the instru-
ment panel lights. Full daytime brightness on all elec-
tronic displays (odometer, overhead console, radio, and
Automatic Climate Control (if equipped) is obtained by
rotating the center portion of the control to the first
detent above the dimmer range. Rotating the control to
the second detent above the dimmer range turns the
interior lights on. Rotating the control to the ªOffº
(extreme bottom) position disables all the interior lights,
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selected. To make your selection, press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button until ªY (YES)º or ªN (NO)º
appears.
Headlamp Off Delay
When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to
have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds
when exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, press
and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until ª0,º
ª30,º ª60,º or ª90º appears.
Automatic High Beams (Available with SmartBeam
Only)
When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights
will deactivate automatically under certain conditions. To
make your selection, press and release the FUNCTION
SELECT button until ªY (YES)º or ªN (NO)º appears.
Refer to ªLights/SmartBeams Ð If Equippedº in Section
3 of this manual for more information.
Headlights On with Wipers (Available with Auto
Headlights Only)
When Y (YES) is selected, and the headlight switch is in
the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on approxi-
mately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. The
headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned
off if they were turned on by this feature. To make your
selection, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT
button until ªY (YES)º or ªN (NO)º appears.
NOTE:Turning the headlights on during the daytime
causes the instrument panel lights to dim. To increase the
brightness, refer to ªLightsº in Section 3 of this manual.
Rain Sensing Intermittent Wipers Ð If Equipped
When Y (YES) is selected, the system will automatically
activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on
the windshield. To make your selection, press and release
the FUNCTION SELECT button until ªY (YES)º or ªN
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Underhood Fuses (Power Distribution Center)
Cav-
ityCartridge
FuseMini Fuse Description
1 50 Amp
GreenPTC Heater 1 (Diesel
Only)
Cav-
ityCartridge
FuseMini Fuse Description
2 40 Amp
GreenHID Headlamps
3 50 Amp
GreenPTC Heater 2 (Diesel
Only)
4 30 Amp
PinkPower Outlets
5 50 Amp
RedPTC Heater 3 (Diesel
Only)
6 30 Amp
PinkCig Lighter, Trail Tow
Batt
7 40 Amp
GreenPower Liftgate (Com-
mander Only)
8 40 Amp
GreenStarter, JB Power
9 Ð Spare
10 Ð Spare
Power Distribution Center
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