2012 JEEP WRANGLER lock

BULB REPLACEMENT
NOTE:Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo-
spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmospheric
conditions change to allow the condensation to change
back into a vapor. Turning the lamps on will usually
accelerate the clearing process.
Headlamp
1. Open hood and support using prop rod.
2. Remove the front grille. Turn the retainers along the
top 1/4 turn counterclockwise and remove.
3. Pull the bottom of the grille away starting at one side
and working toward the other.
4. Turn both park and turn signal socket assemblies 1/4
turn counterclockwise and remove.
5. Remove the four screws holding the metal retaining
ring. 6. Remove the lamp from the collar.
7. Grasp the bulb and turn 1/4 turn counterclockwise.
8. Pull the bulb from the housing.
9. Push connector locking tab to the unlock position.
10. Remove connector from bulb.
11. Push connector onto new bulb base, and push the
connector locking tab to the lock position.
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.
12. Reinstall bulb housing. Rotate the bulb 1/4 turn
clockwise.
556 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Front Park/Turn Signal
1. Remove the front grille. Turn the retainers along the
top 1/4 turn counterclockwise and remove.
2. Pull the bottom of the grille away starting at one side
and working toward the other.
3. Turn the socket assembly 1/4 turn counterclockwise
and remove from housing. Pull the bulb straight from the
socket to replace.
Front Side Marker
1. Reach under the front fender flare and locate the front
side marker socket.
2. Turn the socket assembly counterclockwise 1/3 turn
and remove it from the housing. Pull the bulb straight
from the socket to replace.
Front Fog Lamp
1. Reach under the vehicle to access the back of the front
fog lamp.
2. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the front
fog lamp connector receptacle.
3. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two latch features and
squeeze them together to unlock the bulb from the back
of the front fog lamp housing.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from the keyed opening in
the housing and then connect the replacement 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.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 557

Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, and Backup Lamp
1. Remove the two inboard screws attaching the tail light
housing to the body.DO NOT REMOVE THE OUTER
SCREWS AT ANY TIME.
2. Separate the housing from the body by pushing the
lamp inboard while pulling the lamp away from the
body. 3. Rotate the appropriate socket 1/4 turn counterclock-
wise, then remove it from the housing.
4. Pull the bulb straight from the socket to replace.
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
The stop lamp is mounted on a bracket that extends
upward from the tailgate behind the spare tire. If service
is needed, obtain the LED/Cover Assembly from your
local authorized dealer.
1. Remove the spare tire.
2. Remove the four screws holding the lens/cover in
place on the spare tire carrier.
3. Disconnect the wire harness from the back of the LED
cover.
558 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............272,417
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 532
Adding Fuel ........................... 465
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 520
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 522
Air Conditioning ........................ 354
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 354
Air Conditioning Filter .................365,523
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ............... 523
Air Conditioning System ................354,358
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 366
Air Filter .............................. 520
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 444
Airbag ................................ 58
Airbag Deployment ....................... 67
Airbag Light ..................... 65,69,87,273
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 69
Airbag, Side ............................ 65
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................... 19 Alarm Light
........................... 274
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 9
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................317,342
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............. 417
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 272
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................ 559
Appearance Care ........................ 541
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 19
Assistance Towing ....................... 114
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 40
Automatic Door Locks ..................... 37
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ............. 292
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 358
Automatic Transmission ................382,537
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 537
Fluid Level Check .................... 538
Fluid Type ......................... 537
Special Additives ..................... 537
Autostick ............................. 389
592 INDEX

Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)...... 162
Auxiliary Power Outlet ................... 162
Axle Lock ............................. 395
Battery ............................... 521
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 25
Belts, Seat ............................ 46,87
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 526
Brake Assist System ...................... 420
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 419
Brake System ........................... 535
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 417
Master Cylinder ..................... 535
Parking ........................... 414
Warning Light ....................... 271
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 382
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 84
Bulb Replacement ..................... 555,556
Bulbs, Light ............................ 89 Calibration, Compass
.................. 286,295
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 559
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 465
Power Steering ...................... 413
Car Washes ............................ 542
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............86,464
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 466
Cargo Light ............................ 154
Cellular Phone ........................ 99,354
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 558
Certification Label ....................... 466
Chains, Tire ............................ 452
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 493
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 434
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) .............280,515
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 85
Checks, Safety ........................... 85
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INDEX 593

Child Restraint.................... 71,74,78,81
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............76,78
Child Safety Locks ........................ 38
Child Seat .............................. 75
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 544
Climate Control ......................... 354
Clock ........................... 303,322,331
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 353
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 447
Compass ........................ 284,286,293
Compass Calibration .................. 286,295
Compass Variance .................... 285,295
Computer, Trip/Travel .................283,293
Connector UCI .............................. 345
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ....... 345
Console .............................. 169
Console, Floor .......................... 169 Contract, Service
........................ 585
Cooling System ......................... 530
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 532
Coolant Capacity ..................... 559
Coolant Level ....................... 533
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 533
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 531
Inspection .......................... 530
Points to Remember .................. 534
Pressure Cap ........................ 533
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......531,559
Corrosion Protection ..................... 541
Cruise Light ........................... 275
Cupholders ............................ 168
Customer Assistance ..................... 583
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 70
Daytime Running Lights ................... 153
Dealer Service .......................... 517
594 INDEX

Defroster, Rear Window................... 261
Defroster, Windshield ................87,356,362
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 156
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 514
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 152
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) ........................ 518
Power Steering ...................... 413
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 508
Disarming, Theft System ................... 20
Disposal Engine Oil ......................... 520
Used Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 533
Door Locks ............................. 34
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 37
Doors ................................. 29
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt .................... 137 Driving
............................... 398
Off-Pavement ....................... 399
Off-Road .......................... 399
Dual Top .............................. 170
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 98
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 162
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 162
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 419
Brake Assist System ................... 420
Electronic Roll Mitigation ............... 424
Traction Control System ................ 419
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ............. 424
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 159
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 425
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ...... 283
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ....................... 283,289
Emergency Brake ........................ 414
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INDEX 595

Emergency, In Case ofJacking ............................ 493
Jump Starting ....................... 501
Tow Hooks ......................... 506
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 515
Engine Air Cleaner ......................... 520
Block Heater ........................ 375
Break-In Recommendations .............. 84
Compartment ....................... 513
Compartment Identification ............. 513
Exhaust Gas Caution ................86,464
Fails to Start ........................ 373
Flooded, Starting ..................... 373
Fuel Requirements ................. 460,559
Jump Starting ....................... 501
Oil ............................ 518,559
Oil Change Interval ................... 292
Oil Disposal ........................ 520 Oil Filter
........................... 520
Oil Selection ........................ 559
Overheating ........................ 492
Starting ........................... 372
Temperature Gauge ................... 274
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 519
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ................. 519
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 66
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 461
Event Data Recorder ...................... 70
Exhaust Gas Caution ................... 86,464
Exhaust System ....................... 86,527
Extender, Seat Belt ........................ 58
Exterior Finish Care ...................... 542
Exterior Lights .......................... 89
Fabric Care ......................... 544,546
Fabric Top ............................. 546
596 INDEX