2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE fuel type

DRIVING THROUGH WATER .............412
▫ Flowing/Rising Water ..................412
 POWER STEERING .....................414

FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED. . .415
 PARKING BRAKE ..................... .415
 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .418
▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............418
▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ............419
▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) ...............419
▫ Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ..........420
▫ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..........421
▫ ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light
And ESC OFF Indicator Light ............426
▫ Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ..............427
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION .............428
▫ Tire Markings ....................... .428
▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) ...........431
▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ..........433
▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ...........434
 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION ........438
▫ Tire Pressure ....................... .438
▫ Tire Inflation Pressures .................440
▫ Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation . . . .441
▫ Radial Ply Tires ..................... .441
▫ Tire Types .......................... .442
▫ Run Flat Tires — If Equipped .............443
▫ Spare Tires — If Equipped ...............444
388 STARTING AND OPERATING

Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or 29°C)
To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, use of
an externally powered electric engine block heater (avail-
able from your authorized dealer) is recommended.
If Engine Fails To Start
WARNING!
•Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the
throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start
the vehicle. This could result in flash fire causing
serious personal injury.
• Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it
started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans-
mission cannot be started this way. Unburned fuel
could enter the catalytic converter and once the
engine has started, ignite and damage the converter
and vehicle.
(Continued)
WARNING! (Continued)
•If the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster
cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster
battery or the battery in another vehicle. This type
of start can be dangerous if done improperly. Refer
to “Jump Starting” in “What To Do In Emergen-
cies” for further information.
Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE
START/STOP Button)
If the engine fails to start after you have followed the
“Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold Weather proce-
dures, it may be flooded. To clear any excess fuel:
1. Press and hold the brake pedal.
2. Press the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it.
3. Press and release the ENGINE START/STOP button once.
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STARTING AND OPERATING 395

Jack Location
The scissor-type jack and tire changing tools are located
in rear cargo area, below the load floor.NOTE:
The funnel for the Cap-Less Fuel System is
located on top of the spare tire. If your vehicle is out of
fuel and an auxiliary fuel can is needed, insert the funnel
into the filler neck and proceed to fill the vehicle. For
more information on the Cap-Less Fuel System refer to
“Adding Fuel” in “Starting And Operating” in this
manual.
Spare Tire Stowage
The spare tire is stowed under the load floor in the rear
cargo area and is secured to the body with a special wing
nut.
Jack Storage Location
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 489

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile
Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) that meets the requirements of
Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106.
Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating
conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that
meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) categories of SN.
The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil Ultra™ 0W-40 or equivalent
MOPAR® engine oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard
MS-12633 for use in all operating temperatures.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR® Engine Oil Filters.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs. (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm])
Fuel Selection Premium Unleaded 91 Octane Only or Higher.
564 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .196
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............532
Adding Fuel ............................ .464
Additives, Fuel .......................... .462
Airbag ..................................68
Airbag Deployment ........................81
Airbag Light .............................77
Airbag Maintenance ........................82
Airbag, Side ..............................72
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ................73
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .519
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................521
Air Conditioning Filter .....................385
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..............386
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .................521
Air Conditioning System ....................382
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .440
Alarm, Panic .............................24
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................19 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle
...............9
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................531
Disposal ............................. .534
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................418
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................296
Appearance Care ........................ .542
Auto Down Power Windows ..................42
Automatic Headlights ..................... .172
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........382
Automatic Transmission ....................399
Adding Fluid ......................... .541
Autostick ............................ .407
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................541
Fluid Change ......................... .541
Fluid Level Check ...................... .540
Fluid Type ........................... .540
Gear Ranges .......................... .401
Special Additives ...................... .540
Autostick .............................. .407
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