2010 JEEP WRANGLER wiring

Upper Half Door Window Installation — If
Equipped
1. Grasp the half door window and line up pins into
pockets in lower door.
2. Push down to ensure the half door window is fully
seated.
Front Door Removal
1. Remove the hinge pin screws from the upper and
lower outside hinges (using a #T50 Torxhead driver).
2. Unplug the wiring harness connector under the instru-
ment panel by pressing the tab at the side of the
connector and pulling to disconnect.
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2. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward.
3. Remove the trim access door from the bottom of
B-pillar.4. Unplug the wiring harness connector.
NOTE:
If the red latch on the connector is locked, push
the red latch to the right until you can only see the latch
on one end (right) of the connector. This will unlock the
connector tab, allowing the tab to be pressed down and
enabling the harness to be disconnected.
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WARNING!
•No objects should be placed over or near the
airbag on the instrument panel, because any such
objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a
collision severe enough to cause the airbag to
inflate.
•Do not put anything on or around the Advanced
Front Airbag covers or attempt to manually open
them. You may damage the airbags and you could
be injured because the airbags may no longer be
functional. These protective covers for the airbag
cushions are designed to open only when the
airbags are inflating.(Continued)
WARNING! (Continued)
•If your vehicle is equipped with side airbags, do
not use accessory seat covers or place objects
between you and the side airbags; the performance
could be adversely affected and/or objects could
be pushed into you, causing serious injury.
•If your vehicle is equipped with Supplemental
Seat-Mounted Side Airbags (SAB), do not attach
cupholders or any other objects on or around the
door. The inflating side airbag could drive the
objects into occupants, causing serious injury.
•Do not cover or place items on the airbag covers.
These items may cause serious injury during in-
flation.
•Do not store or place items under the front seats.
You may damage the airbag wiring harnesses.
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Maintaining Your Airbag System
WARNING!
•Modifications to any part of the airbag system
could cause it to fail when you need it. You could
be injured if the airbag system is not there to
protect you. Do not modify the components or
wiring, including adding any kind of badges or
stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the
upper right side of the instrument panel. Do not
modify the front bumper or vehicle body struc-
ture.
•You need proper knee impact protection in a
collision. Do not mount or locate any aftermarket
equipment on or behind the knee bolsters.
•It is dangerous to try to repair any part of the
airbag system yourself. Be sure to tell anyone who
works on your vehicle that it has an airbag system.
Airbag Warning Light
You will want to have the airbag system ready to inflate
for your protection in an impact. The airbag system is
designed to be maintenance free. If any of the following
occurs, have an authorized dealer service the system
promptly:
•Does not come on during the four to eight seconds
after the ignition switch is first turned on.
•Remains on after the four to eight second interval.
•Comes on for any period of time while driving.
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder
(EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in
certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air
bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will
assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per-
formed. The EDR is designed to record data related to
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8. To remove the wiring harness press the side tab and
pull to disconnect.
NOTE:If necessary, pliers can be used to lightly squeeze
grips while disconnecting the washer hose.
9. To remove the washer hose, pinch the grips on hose
connector and pull. 10. Close the swing gate.
11. Remove the hard top from the vehicle. Place the hard
top on a soft surface to prevent damage.
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WARNING!
•Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s
hydraulic brake lines. It can overload your brake
system and cause it to fail. You might not have
brakes when you need them and could have an
accident.
•Towing any trailer will increase your stopping
distance. When towing, you should allow for ad-
ditional space between your vehicle and the ve-
hicle in front of you. Failure to do so could result
in an accident.
Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights and Wiring
Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size,
stop lights and turn signals on the trailer are required for
motoring safety.The Trailer Tow Package will include a four–pin wiring
harness. Use a factory-approved trailer harness and
connector.
NOTE:
Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles
wiring harness.
The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle
but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector.
Refer to the following illustration.
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Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)........... 406
Pressure Warning Light .................. 252
Quality Grading ....................... 533
Radial .............................. 401
Replacement ......................... 403
Rotation ............................ 404
Safety .............................. 387
Sizes ............................... 389
Spare Tire ........................... 443
Spinning ............................ 401
Tread Wear Indicators ................... 402
To Open Hood .......................... 135
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .............. 427
Torque Converter Clutch .................. 345
Tow Hooks, Emergency ................... 450
Towing ............................ 420,451
24-Hour Towing Assistance ............... 103
Disabled Vehicle ....................... 451
Guide .............................. 424 Recreational
.......................... 435
Weight .............................. 424
Towing Assistance ....................... 103
Trac-Lok Rear Axle ...................... 349
Traction Control ......................... 374
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ................. 386
Trailer Towing .......................... 420
Cooling System Tips .................... 434
Hitches .......................... 41 1,424
Minimum Requirements ................. 428
Trailer and Tongue Weight ............... 427
Wiring .............................. 432
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 424
Trailer Weight .......................... 424
Transfer Case ........................... 481
Four-Wheel-Drive Operation .............. 345
Maintenance ......................... 481
Transmission Automatic ........................... 341
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