2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE sunroof

NOTE:
You can insert the double-sided emergency
key into the lock cylinders with either side
up.
Removing Key Fob From IgnitionPlace the shift lever in PARK. Turn the Key Fob
to the OFF position and then remove the Key
Fob.
With the Keyless Enter-N-Go feature, the EVIC
will display the ignition switch position “OFF/
ACC/RUN”. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Infor-
mation Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your
Instrument Panel” for further information.NOTE:
•
If you try to remove the Key Fob before
you place the shift lever in PARK, it may
become trapped temporarily in the igni-
tion switch. If this occurs, rotate the key
to the right slightly, then remove the Key
Fob as described. If a malfunction occurs,
the system may trap the key in the igni-
tion switch to warn you that this safety
feature is inoperable. The engine can be
started and stopped, but the Key Fob
cannot be removed until you obtain ser-
vice.
• The power window switches, radio, power
sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets
will remain active for up to 10 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned to the
LOCK position. Opening either front door
will cancel this feature. The time for this
feature is programmable. Refer to “Elec-
tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/
Personal Settings (Customer-Program-
mable Features)” in “Understanding Your
Instrument Panel” for further information.
WARNING!
• Never leave children alone in a vehicle.
Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is
dangerous for a number of reasons. A child
or others could be seriously or fatally in-
jured. Do not leave the Key Fob in the
ignition or Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC
or ON/RUN mode. A child could operate
power windows, other controls, or move the
vehicle.
• Do not leave children or animals inside
parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior
heat build-up may cause serious injury or
death.
CAUTION!
An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves.
Always remove Key Fob from the ignition and
lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat-
tended.
Emergency Key Removal
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Window Lockout Button
The Window Lockout button on the driver’s
door allows you to disable the window controls
on the rear doors. To disable the window con-
trols on the rear doors, press the Window
Lockout button. To enable the window controls,
press the Window Lockout button again.
Wind Buffeting
Wind buffeting can be described as the per-
ception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-
type sound in the ears. Your vehicle may exhibit
wind buffeting with the windows down, or the
sunroof (if equipped) in certain open or partiallyopen positions. This is a normal occurrence
and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs
with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof open-
ing to minimize the buffeting.
LIFTGATETo open the liftgate, pull up on the handle and
lift. Manually unlocking the vehicle doors with
the plunger or a key in the lock cylinder will not
unlock the liftgate.
WARNING!
Driving with the liftgate open can allow poi-
sonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You
and your passengers could be injured by
these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when
you are operating the vehicle.
Liftgate Flipper GlassThe liftgate flipper glass is also unlocked when
the liftgate is unlocked. To open the flipper
glass, push up on the window switch located
on the liftgate.
Window Lockout Button
Liftgate Release
Liftgate Glass Release
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•Cleaning the ParkSense System .............. 136
• ParkSense System Usage Precautions ........... 136
• PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED . . . 138
• Turning ParkView On or Off — With Navigation/
Multimedia Radio ........................ 139
• Turning ParkView On or Off — Without Navigation/
Multimedia Radio ........................ 139
• OVERHEAD CONSOLE ....................... 139
• Courtesy/Reading Lights .................... 140
• Sunglasses Storage ...................... 140
• POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED ............... 140
• Opening Sunroof — Express ................. 141
• Closing Sunroof — Express .................. 141
• Pinch Protect Feature ..................... 141
• Pinch Protect Override ..................... 141
• Venting Sunroof — Express .................. 141
• Sunshade Operation ...................... 141
• Wind Buffeting .......................... 141
• Sunroof Maintenance ...................... 142
• Ignition OFF Operation ..................... 142
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•COMMAND VIEW SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE —
IF EQUIPPED ............................ 142
• Opening Sunroof – Express .................. 142
• Venting Sunroof – Express .................. 143
• Closing Sunroof – Express .................. 143
• Opening Power Shade – Express ............... 143
• Closing Power Shade – Express ............... 143
• Sunroof and Power Shade Movement – Manual ...... 143
• Pinch Protect Feature ..................... 143
• Pinch Protect Override ..................... 143
• Pinch Protect Override Cancellation ............. 144
• Wind Buffeting .......................... 144
• Sunroof Maintenance ...................... 144
• Ignition OFF Operation ..................... 144
• Sunroof Fully Closed ...................... 144
• ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS ................. 144
• CUPHOLDERS ............................ 146
• STORAGE .............................. 146
• Glove Compartment ...................... 146
• Door Storage .......................... 147
• Center Console ......................... 147
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WARNING!
Drivers must be careful when backing up even
when using the ParkViewRear Back Up
Camera. Always check carefully behind your
vehicle, and be sure to check for pedestrians,
animals, other vehicles, obstructions, or blind
spots before backing up. You are responsible
for the safety of your surroundings and must
continue to pay attention while backing up.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury or
death.
CAUTION!
• To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView 
should only be used as a parking aid. The
ParkView camera is unable to view every
obstacle or object in your drive path.
• To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must
be driven slowly when using ParkView to
be able to stop in time when an obstacle is
seen. It is recommended that the driver
look frequently over his/her shoulder when
using ParkView . NOTE:
If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance
builds up on the camera lens, clean the lens,
rinse with water, and dry with a soft cloth. Do
not cover the lens.
Turning ParkView
On or Off — With
Navigation/Multimedia Radio
1. Press the “menu” hard key.
2. Select “system setup” soft key.
3. Press the “camera setup” soft key.
4. Enable or disable the rear camera feature by
selecting “enable rear camera in reverse” soft
key.
5. Press the “save” soft key.
Turning ParkView On or Off —
Without Navigation/Multimedia Radio
1. Press the “menu” hard key.
2. Select “system setup” soft key.
3. Enable or disable the rear camera feature by
selecting “enable rear camera in reverse” soft
key.
OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe overhead console contains courtesy/
reading lights and storage for sunglasses.
Power liftgate and power sunroof switches may
also be included, if equipped.
Overhead Console
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Courtesy/Reading LightsLocated on the overhead console are two
courtesy/reading lights. Press the lens to turn
these lights on. Press a second time to turn the
lights off.
The lights also turn on when a front door or rear
door is opened, when the UNLOCK button on
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is
pressed, or when the dimmer wheel is moved
up to the dome ON position.Sunglasses StorageAt the rear of the console a compartment is
provided for the storage of a pair of sun-
glasses.
The storage compartment access is a “push/
push” design. Push the chrome pad on the
door to open. Push the chrome pad on the door
to close.POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located between
the sun visors on the overhead console.
WARNING!
•Never leave children in a vehicle with the
key in the ignition switch. Occupants, par-
ticularly unattended children, can become
entrapped by the power sunroof while op-
erating the power sunroof switch. Such
entrapment may result in serious injury or
death.
(Continued)Courtesy/Reading Lights
Sunglass Storage
Power Sunroof Switch
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WARNING!(Continued)
• In a collision, there is a greater risk of being
thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof.
You could also be seriously injured or killed.
Always fasten your seat belt properly and
make sure all passengers are properly se-
cured too.
• Do not allow small children to operate the
sunroof. Never allow your fingers, other
body parts, or any object to project through
the sunroof opening. Injury may result.
Opening Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch rearward and release, and the
sunroof will open automatically from any posi-
tion. The sunroof will open fully, then stop
automatically. This is called “Express Open”.
During Express Open operation, any move-
ment of the sunroof switch will stop the sunroof.
Closing Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch forward and release, and the
sunroof will close automatically from any posi-
tion. The sunroof will close fully and stop auto-
matically. This is called “Express Close”. Dur- ing Express Close operation, any movement of
the switch will stop the sunroof.
Pinch Protect FeatureThis feature will detect an obstruction in the
opening of the sunroof during Express Close
operation. If an obstruction is detected, the
sunroof will automatically retract. Remove the
obstruction if this occurs. Next, press the
switch forward and release to Express Close.
NOTE:
If three consecutive sunroof close attempts
result in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth
close attempt will be a Manual Close move-
ment with Pinch Protect disabled.
Pinch Protect OverrideIf a known obstruction (ice, debris, etc.) pre-
vents closing the sunroof, press the switch
forward and hold for two seconds after the
reversal occurs. This allows the sunroof to
move toward the closed position.
NOTE:
Pinch protection is disabled while the
switch is pressed.
Venting Sunroof — ExpressPress and release the “Vent” button, and the
sunroof will open to the vent position. This is
called “Express Vent”, and will occur regard-
less of sunroof position. During Express Vent
operation, any movement of the switch will stop
the sunroof.
Sunshade OperationThe sunshade can be opened manually. How-
ever, the sunshade will open automatically as
the sunroof opens.
NOTE:
The sunshade cannot be closed if the sun-
roof is open.
Wind BuffetingWind buffeting can be described as the per-
ception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-
type sound in the ears. Your vehicle may exhibit
wind buffeting with the windows down, or the
sunroof (if equipped) in certain open or partially
open positions. This is a normal occurrence
and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs
with the rear windows open, open the front and
rear windows together to minimize the buffet-
ing. If the buffeting occurs with the sunroof
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open, adjust the sunroof opening to minimize
the buffeting or open any window.
Sunroof MaintenanceUse only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth
to clean the glass panel.
Ignition OFF OperationThe power sunroof switches remain active for
up approximately ten minutes after the ignition
switch has been turned OFF. Opening either
front door will cancel this feature.
COMMAND VIEW SUNROOF WITH
POWER SHADE — IF EQUIPPED
The command view sunroof switch is located to
the left between the sun visors on the overhead
console.
The power shade switch is located to the right
between the sun visors on the overhead con-
sole.WARNING!
•Never leave children in a vehicle with the
key in the ignition switch. Occupants, par-
ticularly unattended children, can become
entrapped by the power sunroof while op-
erating the power sunroof switch. Such
entrapment may result in serious injury or
death.
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WARNING!(Continued)
• In a collision, there is a greater risk of being
thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof.
You could also be seriously injured or killed.
Always fasten your seat belt properly and
make sure all passengers are properly se-
cured too.
• Do not allow small children to operate the
sunroof. Never allow your fingers, other
body parts, or any object to project through
the sunroof opening. Injury may result.
Opening Sunroof – ExpressPress the sunroof switch rearward for less than
one second and release, and the sunroof glass
will automatically slide fully open from any
position, then stop. This is called “Express
Open”. During Express Open operation, any
sunroof switch press or shade switch press will
stop the sunroof. If the shade is closed when
the sunroof switch is pressed, the shade will
automatically move to the middle position be-
fore the sunroof begins Express Open opera-
tion.
Command View Sunroof and Power Shade Switches
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