2011 JEEP WRANGLER trip computer

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
Instrument Panel Features ............... 264
 Instrument Cluster .................... 265
 Instrument Cluster Descriptions ........... 266
 Compass And Trip Computer — If Equipped . . 281
▫ Control Buttons ..................... 282
▫ Trip Conditions ..................... 283
▫ Compass/Temperature Display .......... 284
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —
If Equipped .......................... 286
▫ Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays ........................... 288
▫ Oil Change Required .................. 289
▫ Trip Functions ...................... 290
▫ Compass Display / ECO
(Fuel Saver Mode) — If Equipped ........ 292
▫ Personal Settings
(Customer-Programmable Features) ....... 294
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31. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Display / Compass Mini-Trip Computer Display —
If Equipped
When the appropriate conditions exist, this display
shows the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
messages. For further information, refer to “Electronic
Vehicle Information Center”.
When the appropriate conditions exist, this display
shows the Mini-Trip Computer messages. Refer to “Mini-
Trip Computer” for further information.
COMPASS AND TRIP COMPUTER —
IF EQUIPPED
The Compass/Trip Computer features a driver-
interactive display (displays information on outside tem-
perature, compass direction, and trip information). It is
located on the lower left part of the cluster below the
speedometer.
Compass Display
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•Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays
•Tire Pressure Monitor System (if equipped)
•Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
•Compass Display
•Outside Temperature Display
•Trip Computer Functions
•Uconnect™ gps system screens (if equipped)
•Audio Mode Display
The system allows the driver to select information by
pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel: MENU Button
Press and release the MENU button to scroll
through the main menus (Fuel Economy, Warn-
ings, Timer, Units, System, Personal Settings)
or to exit sub-menus.
EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons
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indicator system is duty cycle based, which means the
engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon
your personal driving style.
Unless reset, this message will continue to display each
time you turn the ignition switch to the ON position. To
turn off the message temporarily, press and release the
MENU button. To reset the oil change indicator system
(after performing the scheduled maintenance), perform
the following procedure:
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.Do not
start the engine.
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three times
within 10 seconds.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you
start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not
reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.Trip Functions
Press and release the MENU button until one of the
following Trip Functions displays in the EVIC:
•Average Fuel Economy
•Distance To Empty
•Elapsed Time
•Display Units of Measure in
Press the SCROLL button to cycle through all the Trip
Computer functions.
The Trip Functions mode displays the following informa-
tion:
•Average Fuel Economy
Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset.
When the fuel economy is reset, the display will read
“RESET” or show dashes for two seconds. Then, the
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Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light).............277,507
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 85
Checks, Safety ........................... 85
Child Restraint .................... 71,72,78,81
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............76,78
Child Safety Locks ........................ 38
Child Seat .............................. 75
Climate Control ......................... 351
Clock ........................... 300,318,328
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 350
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 440
Compass ........................ 281,285,292
Compass Calibration .................. 285,293
Compass Variance .................... 284,293
Computer, Trip/Travel .................281,290
Connector UCI .............................. 342
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ....... 342Console
.............................. 169
Console, Floor .......................... 169
Contract, Service ........................ 575
Cooling System ......................... 520
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 522
Coolant Capacity ..................... 549
Coolant Level ....................... 524
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 523
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 521
Inspection .......................... 520
Points to Remember .................. 524
Pressure Cap ........................ 523
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......521,549
Corrosion Protection ..................... 532
Cruise Light ........................... 272
Cupholders ............................ 168
Customer Assistance ..................... 573
584 INDEX

Shift Speeds........................ 375
Manual, Service ......................... 577
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 526
Methanol ............................. 453
Mini-Trip Computer ................... 281,290
Mirrors ................................ 96
Electric Powered ...................... 98
Electric Remote ....................... 98
Outside ............................ 97
Rearview ........................... 96
Vanity ............................. 98
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 9
Modular Hard Top ....................... 176
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 447
Mopar Parts ......................... 508,576
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 453
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 149
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 85Occupant Restraints
....................... 43
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .............. 452
Odometer .......................... 274,281
Trip ........................ 272,274,281
Off-Pavement Driving (Off-Road) ............ 392
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) ............ 392
Oil Change Indicator .................. 276,289
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............276,289
Oil Pressure Light ....................... 267
Oil, Engine ............................ 510
Capacity ........................... 549
Change Interval ..................... 289
Dipstick ........................... 510
Filter ............................. 512
Identification Logo ................... 511
Materials Added to ................... 512
Pressure Warning Light ................ 267
Recommendation .................. 51 1,549
Viscosity ........................ 51 1,549
592 INDEX

Towing............................ 461,498
24-Hour Towing Assistance ............. 114
Disabled Vehicle ..................... 498
Guide ............................. 465
Recreational ........................ 478
Weight ............................ 465
Towing Assistance ....................... 114
Trac-Lok Rear Axle ...................... 387
Traction Control ......................... 411
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ................. 423
Trailer Towing .......................... 461
Cooling System Tips .................. 477
Hitches ......................... 452,464
Minimum Requirements ................ 471
Trailer and Tongue Weight .............. 470
Wiring ............................ 474
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 465
Trailer Weight .......................... 465 Transfer Case
........................... 531
Four-Wheel-Drive Operation ............ 383
Maintenance ........................ 531
Transmission Automatic ......................... 378
Maintenance ..................... 527,530
Manual ........................... 373
Range Indicator ...................... 272
Shifting ........................... 377
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 25
Transporting Pets ........................ 84
Tread Wear Indicators .................... 442
Trip Computer .......................... 281
Trip Odometer .......................... 274
Trip Odometer Reset Button ................ 272
Turn Signals ................... 151,267,547,548
598 INDEX