2013 JEEP WRANGLER steering

REAR WINDOW FEATURES — HARD TOP ONLY
Rear Window Wiper/Washer — If Equipped
A rotary switch on the center portion of the control lever
(located on the right side of the steering column) controls
the operation of the rear wiper/washer function.Rotate the switch upward to the first detent
position for rear wiper operation.
Rotate the switch upward past the first detent to
activate the rear washer. The washer pump and
the wiper will continue to operate as long as the switch is
held. Upon release, the wiper will cycle two to three
times before returning to the set position.
If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned
to the LOCK position, the wiper will automatically return
to the “Park” position. When the vehicle is restarted, the
wiper will resume function at whichever position the
switch is set at.
Rear Wiper/Washer Control
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▫Operation Instructions — CD MODE for
CD and MP3 Audio Play ................375
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files ..............377
▫ LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play) .......380
▫ INFO Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play) ......380
▫ Uconnect® (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped . . .381
 iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .386
▫ Connecting The iPod® Or External USB
Device ............................ .386
▫ Using This Feature .....................387
▫ Controlling The iPod® Or External USB Device
Using Radio Buttons ...................387
▫ Play Mode ......................... .388▫
List Or Browse Mode ...................389
▫ Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA) .........391
 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ......392
▫ Radio Operation ..................... .393
▫ CD Player .......................... .394
 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE ...........394
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . .395
 CLIMATE CONTROLS ...................395
▫ Manual Heating And Air Conditioning ......395
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If
Equipped .......................... .399
▫ Operating Tips ...................... .405
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Control Buttons
The Compass/Temperature control buttons are located
on the left spoke of the steering wheel.
Press and release the STEP button on the steering wheel
to access the options in the Compass display.NOTE:
The system will display the last known outside
temperature when starting the vehicle and may need to
be driven several minutes before the updated tempera-
ture is displayed. Engine temperature can also affect the
displayed temperature; therefore, temperature readings
are not updated when the vehicle is not moving.
The following displays can be reset or changed:
• Compass/Temperature
• AVG ECO (changes to present fuel economy)
• ET (will reset display)
• DTE (distance to empty)
These messages can be cycled through by pressing the
STEP button on the steering wheel. To reset the AVG ECO
or ET, press and hold the STEP button for approximately
three seconds.
Mini-Trip Control Buttons
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To Set The Variance
Start the engine and leave the transmission gear selector
lever in the PARK position. Press and hold the RESET
button on the steering wheel (for approximately ten sec-
onds) until the current variance zone number is dis-
played. To change the zone, press and release the STEP
button to increase the variance one step. Repeat as
necessary until the desired variance is achieved.
NOTE:The factory default zone is 8. During program-
ming, the zone value will wrap around from zone 15 to
zone 1.
Manual Compass Calibration
If the compass appears erratic, inaccurate or abnormal,
you may wish to calibrate the compass. Prior to calibrat-
ing the compass, make sure the proper zone is selected.
1. Start the engine and leave the transmission in the PARK position. 2. Press and hold the RESET button (for approximately
10 seconds) until the current variance zone number is
displayed.
3. Release the RESET button, then press and hold again for approximately 10 seconds, until the direction is
displayed, with the CAL indicator on continuously in
the display.
4. To complete the compass calibration, drive the vehicle in one or more complete 360–degree circles, under
5 mph (8 km/h) in an area free from power lines and
large metallic objects, until the CAL indicator turns
off. The compass will now function normally.
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This system conveniently allows the driver to select a
variety of useful information by pressing the switches
mounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC consists of the
following:
•Compass Heading (N, S, E, W, NE, NW, SE, SW)
• Outside Temperature (°F or °C)
• ECO Display
• Fuel Economy
• Miles/kilometers To Empty
• Timer
• Display Units Selection
• System Warnings (Door Ajar, etc.)
• Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
• Tire Pressure Monitor System (If Equipped) The system allows the driver to select information by
pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel:
EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons
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Selecting A Different Audio Device
1. Press the PHONE button to begin.
2. After theReadyprompt and following the beep, say
Setup, then say Select Audio Devices.
3. Say the name of the audio device or ask the Uconnect® phone system to list the audio devices.
Next Track
Use the SEEK UP button, or press the VR button on the
radio and say “Next Track”, to jump to the next music
track on your cellular phone.
Previous Track
Use the SEEK DOWN button, or press the VR button on
the radio and say “Previous Track”, to jump to the
previous music track on your cellular phone.
Browse
Browsing is not available on a Bluetooth Streaming
Audio (BTSA) device. Only the current song that is
playing will display info.
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to
access the switches.
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The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume, and pressing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.Pressing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/
CD/HDD/AUX/VES, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control operation in
each mode.
Radio Operation
Pressing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pressing the bottom of the switch
will “Seek” down for the next listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand control
will tune to the next preset station that you have pro-
grammed in the radio preset pushbutton.
Remote Sound System Controls (Back View Of Steering
Wheel)
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FOUR–WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION
(COMMAND-TRAC I® OR ROCK-TRAC®) . . . .433
▫ Operating Instructions/Precautions ........433
▫ Shift Positions ....................... .435
▫ Shifting Procedure .....................436
 TRAC-LOK® REAR AXLE — IF EQUIPPED . . .437
 AXLE LOCK (TRU–LOK®) — RUBICON
MODELS ........................... .438
 ELECTRONIC SWAY BAR DISCONNECT — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .439
 ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS ................441
 OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS ................442
▫ Side Step Removal – If Equipped ..........442
▫ The Basics Of Off-Road Driving ...........443▫
When To Use 4L (Low) Range .............443
▫ Simultaneous Brake And Throttle Operation. . .444
▫ Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand ..........444
▫ Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other
High Points) ........................ .446
▫ Hill Climbing ....................... .448
▫ Driving Through Water .................451
▫ After Driving Off-Road .................453
 POWER STEERING .....................455
▫ Power Steering Fluid Check ..............456
 PARKING BRAKE ..................... .456
 ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM .............459
 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .460
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