STARTING PROCEDURES
Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both
inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts.
WARNING!
Never leave children in the vehicle alone. Leaving
unintended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a
number of reasons. The child or others could be
seriously or fatally injured. The child could operate
power windows, other controls or move the vehicle.
Manual Transmission – If Equipped
Apply the parking brake, place the shift lever in NEU-
TRAL, and press the clutch pedal before starting the
vehicle. This vehicle is equipped with a clutch interlock-
ing ignition system. It will not start unless the clutch
pedal is pressed to the floor.Four-Wheel Drive Models Only
In 4L mode, this vehicle will start regardless of whether
or not the clutch pedal is pressed to the floor. This feature
enhances off-road performance by allowing the vehicle to
start when in 4L without having to press the clutch pedal.
The “4WD Indicator Light” will illuminate when the
transfer case has been shifted into this mode.
Automatic Transmission – If Equipped
Start the vehicle with the shift lever in the PARK position
(vehicle can also be started in NEUTRAL). Apply the
brake before shifting to any driving range.
Normal Starting
NOTE:
Normal starting of either a cold or a warm
engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the
accelerator pedal.
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STARTING AND OPERATING 331
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™).............. 88
HardTop ............................. 160
Hard Top, Modular ...................... 160
Hard Top Removal ....................... 168
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 440
Head Restraints ......................... 128
Head Rests ............................ 128
Headlights Bulb Replacement ...................... 498
Dimmer Switch ....................... 138
Replacing ........................... 498
Switch .............................. 136
Heater ............................... 317
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 335
High Beam Indicator ..................... 247
Hill Start Assist ......................... 375
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ 424
Holder, Cup ........................... 152 Hood Release
.......................... 135
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid .................... 480
Ignition ............................... 12
Key ................................ 12
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 12
Illuminated Entry ........................ 19
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 14
Infant Restraint .......................... 62
Inflation Pressure Tires .................... 398
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 86
Instrument Cluster ....................... 245
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 244
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 486
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 490
Interior Appearance Care .................. 485
Interior Lights .......................... 140
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ........... 143
Introduction ............................. 4
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