2009 JEEP COMMANDER alarm

If the ABS light is on, the brake system should be serviced
as soon as possible to restore the benefits of Anti-Lock
brakes. If the ABS light does not turn on when the
Ignition switch is turned to the ON position, have the
light inspected by an authorized dealer.
8. Tachometer
Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute
(RPM).
9. Vehicle Security Light
This light will flash rapidly for approximately
15 seconds when the vehicle theft alarm is
arming. The light will flash at a slower speed
continuously after the alarm is set. The security
light will also come on for about three seconds when the
ignition is first turned on.10. Oil Pressure Warning Light
This light indicates low engine oil pressure. The
light should turn on momentarily when the engine
is started. If the light turns on while driving, stop the
vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A
chime will sound for four minutes when this light turns
on.
Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
This light does not show how much oil is in the engine.
The engine oil level must be checked under the hood.
11. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator
Light/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator Light
If this indicator light flashes during accelera-
tion, apply as little throttle as possible. While
driving, ease up on the accelerator. Adapt your
speed and driving to the prevailing road con-
ditions, and do not switch off the Electronic Stability
Program (ESP), or Traction Control System (TCS).
194 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System).............. 320
Adding Fuel........................... 375
Adjustable Pedals....................... 152
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 424
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 426
Air Conditioning........................ 274
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 283
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone................ 281
Air Conditioning Refrigerant............... 427
Air Conditioning System.................. 274
Air Filter.............................. 424
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 347
Airbag................................ 52
Airbag Deployment....................... 59
Airbag Light.......................61,75,193
Airbag Maintenance....................... 61
Alarm, Panic............................ 24
Alarm (Security Alarm).................20,194
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 9Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 264
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................ 465
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............320,323
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 193
Anti-Theft System....................... 194
Appearance Care........................ 444
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm)......... 20
Assist, Hill Start........................ 332
Assistance Towing....................... 102
Auto Down Power Windows................ 35
Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 84
Automatic Door Locks..................... 30
Automatic Headlights.................... 141
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 274
Automatic Transmission................299,440
Adding Fluid......................... 442
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 440
Fluid Level Check..................... 441
Fluid Type........................... 440
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Interior Lights.......................144,147
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 149
Introduction............................. 4
Inverter, Power......................... 175
Jack Location........................... 402
Jack Operation.......................401,404
Jacking Instructions...................... 404
Jump Starting.......................... 409
Key, Programming........................ 19
Key, Replacement........................ 18
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 17
Key-In Reminder......................... 17
Keyless Entry System...................... 21
Keyless Go.......................14,209,292
Keys................................. 14
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 43LATCH (Lower Anchors and
Tether for CHildren)....................68,69
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 367
Leaks, Fluid............................ 76
Life of Tires............................ 352
Liftgate................................ 37
Liftgate Flipper Glass...................... 38
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer............. 180
Lights..............................76,140
Airbag............................61,193
Alarm............................... 75
Anti-Lock........................... 193
Automatic Headlights................... 141
Back-Up............................ 462
Battery Saver......................... 145
Brake Assist Warning................... 336
Brake Warning........................ 191
Bulb Replacement...................... 458
Center Mounted Stop................... 464
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Courtesy/Reading..................... 147
Cruise.............................. 198
Daytime Running...................... 143
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............140,146
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 336
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 199
Fog ..........................143,199,461
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator............... 198
Fuses............................... 449
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 400
Headlight Switch...................... 140
Headlights........................... 458
Headlights On With Wipers............... 141
High Beam Indicator.................... 192
Illuminated Entry....................... 21
Instrument Cluster..................140,144
Interior..........................144,147
Lights On Reminder.................... 145
Low Fuel............................ 200Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 193
Oil Pressure.......................... 194
Passing............................. 146
Reading............................. 147
Rear Servicing........................ 462
Rear Tail............................ 462
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 198
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 194
Service............................. 458
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 193
Side Marker.......................... 462
SmartBeams.......................... 141
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........... 195
Tow/Haul Indicator.................... 197
Traction Control....................... 336
Turn Signal..................140,145,460,462
Vanity Mirror.......................... 87
Voltage............................. 199
Load Floor, Cargo....................... 178
INDEX 505
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New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 73
Occupant Restraints....................... 42
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............. 367
Odometer..........................197,198
Trip ................................ 197
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road)..........313,443
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement)..........313,443
Oil Change Indicator..................... 205
Oil Change Indicator, Reset................. 205
Oil, Engine............................ 422
Capacity............................ 465
Change Interval....................... 422
Dipstick............................. 422
Disposal............................ 424
Filter............................... 424
Filter Disposal........................ 424
Identification Logo..................... 423
Materials Added to..................... 424Recommendation...................423,465
Synthetic............................ 424
Viscosity.........................423,465
Onboard Diagnostic System..............418,419
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 162
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual)............ 6
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 85
Overdrive............................. 302
Overdrive OFF Switch.................... 302
Overhead Console....................... 162
Overheating, Engine...................196,400
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).........6,491
Paint Care............................. 444
Paint Damage.......................... 444
Panic Alarm............................ 24
Park Sense System, Rear................... 156
Parking Brake.......................... 318
Passing Light........................... 146
INDEX 507
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Safety Information, Tire................... 337
Safety Tips............................. 74
Satellite Radio.......................262,267
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 264
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 470
Seat Belt Maintenance..................... 75
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 50
Seat Belts.............................. 43
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 48
And Pregnant Women................... 52
Child Restraint.......................64,71
Extender............................. 52
Front Seat............................ 43
Inspection............................ 75
Maintenance.......................75,448
Pretensioners.......................... 50
Reminder............................ 198
Shoulder Belt Anchorage................. 48
Seats................................. 121Adjustment.......................... 121
Cleaning.........................446,447
Easy Entry........................... 138
Fold and Tumble Rear................... 128
Head Restraints....................... 124
Heated...........................125,126
Lumbar Support....................... 122
Memory............................ 134
Power.............................. 123
Rear Folding.......................128,132
Reclining............................ 122
Seatback Release....................... 132
Security Against Theft..................... 20
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............20,194
Selection of Oil......................... 423
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 17
Sentry Key Programming................... 19
Sentry Key Replacement................... 18
Service Assistance....................... 487
510 INDEX