2012 JEEP LIBERTY steering

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-
Fuse Description
M18 — 15 Amp BlueExterior Lighting –
Right Front Park and
Side Marker, Right
Tail and Running
Lights
M19 — 25 Amp NaturalAutomatic Shutdown
#1 and #2
M20 — 15 Amp BlueInterior Lighting/
Steering Wheel
Switches – If
Equipped/Switch
Bank/Steering Col-
umn Module – If
Equipped
M21 — 20 Amp YellowAutomatic Shutdown
#3Cavity Cartridge
FuseMini-
Fuse Description
M22 — 10 Amp RedRight Horn (Hi/Low)
M23 — 10 Amp RedLeft Horn (Hi/Low)
M24 — 25 Amp NaturalRear Wiper – If
Equipped
M25 — 20 Amp YellowFuel Pump, Diesel
Lift Pump – If
Equipped
M26 — 10 Amp RedPower Mirror Switch/
Driver Window
Switch
M27 — 10 Amp RedIgnition Switch/
Wireless Control
Module/Steering Col-
umn Lock – If
Equipped
496 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Front Turn Signal And Front Side Marker Lamp
1. Turn the steering wheel all the way to the right to
access the left front turn signal or side marker. Turn the
steering wheel all the way to the left to access the right
front turn signal or side marker.
2. Remove three push-pins from the wheel-well liner.
3. Gently flex the wheel-well liner forward to access the
bulb.
4. Rotate the bulb’s socket counterclockwise, and remove
the bulb and socket assembly from the housing.
5. Pull the bulb out of the socket and insert the replace-
ment bulb.
6. Install the bulb and socket assembly into the housing,
and rotate the socket clockwise to lock it in place.
7. Reposition the wheel-well liner and install the
push-pins.
Front Fog Lamp
1. Open the hood.
2. Reach behind the headlamp housing to access the
bulb.
3. Rotate the bulb’s socket counterclockwise, and remove
the bulb and socket assembly from the fog lamp housing.
4. Pull the bulb out of the socket and insert the replace-
ment bulb.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
500 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission MOPARATF+4Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed
ATF+4 product.
Transfer Case MOPARATF+4Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed
ATF+4 product.
Front Axle SAE 80W-90 Multi-Purpose Type, GL-5 Gear Lubricant or equivalent.
Rear Axle SAE 75W-90 Gear Lubricant or equivalent.
Brake Master Cylinder MOPARDOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE
J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only rec-
ommended brake fluids.
Power Steering Reservoir MOPARPower Steering Fluid +4, MOPAR ATF+4Automatic Trans-
mission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4 product.
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Bulbs, Light.......................... 92,498
Calibration, Compass ..................... 246
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 502
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 404
Oil (Engine) ........................ 464
Power Steering ...................... 350
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 476
Car Washes ............................ 487
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............89,403
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 406
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 212
Cargo Area Features ...................... 208
Cargo Compartment ...................... 208
Light ............................. 164
Cargo Light ............................ 164
Cargo Load Floor ........................ 208
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ 210 Cellular Phone
....................... 103,301
Certification Label ....................... 406
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 435
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 369
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) .............226,459
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 88
Checks, Safety ........................... 88
Child Restraint .................... 78,79,83,85
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............82,83
Child Safety Locks ........................ 33
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 400
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 489
Windshield Wiper Blades ............... 469
Climate Control ......................... 301
Clock ........................... 256,275,284
Coin Holder ........................... 207
Cold Weather Operation ................... 320
536 INDEX

Command-Trac Operation.................. 333
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 300
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 381
Compass .............................. 244
Compass Calibration ..................... 246
Compass Variance ....................... 246
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 244
Console .............................. 207
Console, Floor .......................... 207
Contract, Service ........................ 527
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 476
Cooling System ......................... 473
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 475
Coolant Capacity ..................... 502
Coolant Level .................... 473,477
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 477
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 474
Inspection .......................... 477
Points to Remember .................. 477 Pressure Cap
........................ 476
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ....474,502,503
Corrosion Protection ..................... 486
Cruise Light ........................... 236
Cupholders ............................ 205
Customer Assistance ..................... 525
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 77
Daytime Running Lights ................... 161
Dealer Service .......................... 461
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 215
Defroster, Windshield ................91,303,309
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 166
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 458
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 162
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) ........................ 462
Power Steering ...................... 350
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 450
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INDEX 537

FlashersHazard Warning ..................... 434
Turn Signal .............. 92,162,227,500,501
Flipper Glass, Liftgate ..................... 40
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 320
Floor Console .......................... 207
Fluid Capacities ......................... 502
Fluid Leaks ............................. 92
Fluid Level Checks .................... 482,483
Automatic Transmission ................ 480
Brake ............................. 479
Cooling System ...................... 473
Engine Oil ......................... 462
Power Steering ...................... 350
Fluid, Brake ........................... 504
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 503
Fog Light Service ........................ 500
Fog Lights .................... 158,161,227,500
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 149 Four Wheel Drive
Shifting ................... 333,335,339,341
Systems ........................ 333,339
Four Wheel Drive Operation ................ 333
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 448
Front Axle (Differential) ................... 483
Fuel ................................. 399
Additives .......................... 402
Clean Air .......................... 400
Ethanol ........................... 400
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................. 404
Gasoline ........................... 399
Gauge ............................ 224
Materials Added ..................... 402
Methanol .......................... 400
Octane Rating .................... 399,503
Requirements ....................... 399
Specifications ....................... 503
Tank Capacity ....................... 502
540 INDEX

Overdrive OFF Switch.................... 331
Overheating, Engine ................... 232,434
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........5,529
Paint Care ............................. 486
Paint Damage .......................... 486
Panic Alarm ............................ 24
Park Sense System, Rear ................... 176
Parking Brake .......................... 351
Parking On Hill ......................... 351
Passing Light ........................... 162
Personal Settings ........................ 249
Pets .................................. 87
Pets, Transporting ........................ 87
Phone, Cellular ......................... 103
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) ............. 103
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 373
Polishing and Waxing ..................... 487 Power
Door Locks ......................... 31
Mirrors ............................ 101
Seats ............................. 139
Steering ........................ 349,350
Sunroof ........................... 193
Sunroof (Sky Slider) ................ 196,484
Windows ........................... 35
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 504
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 58
Preparation for Jacking .................... 438
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 53
Programmable Electronic Features ............ 249
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 20
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 380
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......... 476
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INDEX 547

SteeringPower .......................... 349,350
Tilt Column ...................... 171,172
Wheel, Tilt ...................... 171,172
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .............. 298
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls ......................... 298
Storage ............................... 206
Storage Bin ............................ 206
Storage, Vehicle ......................... 311
Stuck, Freeing .......................... 448
Sun Roof .............................. 193
Sun Roof (Sky Slider Power) .............196,484
Sun Visor Extension ...................... 103
Sunroof Maintenance ..................... 196
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ........ 59
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 464
System, Remote Starting .................... 27 Tachometer
............................ 229
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 305
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......... 231
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 82
Text Messaging ......................... 125
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 18
Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 18
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ................... 210
Tilt Steering Column ................... 171,172
Time Delay, Headlight .................... 160
Tip Start .............................. 320
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 373
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 371
Tire Markings .......................... 368
Tire Safety Information .................... 368
Tires ............................ 92,377,531
Air Pressure ........................ 378
Chains ............................ 386
Changing .......................... 435
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INDEX 551