2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE check engine

Severe Duty All Models
Change Engine Oil at 4000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle is operated in a dusty and
off road environment. This type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty.
Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power
steering and transmission as needed
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for required mainte-
nance.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•
Change oil and filter.
• Rotate the tires.Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil
indicator system turns on.
•
Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
•
Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick.
•
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake.
•
Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
•
Inspect exhaust system.
•
Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
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At Each Stop For Fuel
• Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance Procedures/Engine Oil” in
“Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required.
Once A Month
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or damage.
• Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals as required.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, and power
steering, and add as needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to the
vehicle.
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Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power
steering and transmission as needed
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for required mainte-
nance.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•
Change oil and filter.
•
Completely fill the Diesel Exhaust Fluid tank.
• Rotate the tires.Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil
indicator system turns on.
•
Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
•
Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick.
•
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake.
•
Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
•
Inspect exhaust system.
•
Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — B6 To B20 Biodiesel
NOTE:
• Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 8,000 miles
(12 875 km) or six months, whichever comes first when using Biodiesel blends
greater than 5% (B5).
• The owner is required to monitor mileage for B6-B20 biodiesel, the automatic oil
change indicator system does not reflect the use of biofuels.
Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power
steering and transmission as needed
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for required mainte-
nance.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•
Change oil and filter.
•
Completely fill the Diesel Exhaust Fluid tank.
• Rotate the tires.Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil
indicator system turns on.
•
Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
•
Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick.
•
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake.
•
Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
•
Inspect exhaust system.
•
Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
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Access
Uconnect®.............51
Access Registration
Uconnect
®.............52
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise
Control)................34
Adding Fuel..............172
Airbag..................16
Air Bag
AdvanceFrontAirBag ......16
AirBags ...............16
AirBagWarningLight....16,155
Driver Knee Air Bag........16
FrontAirBag ............16
Rollover...............16
SideImpacts ............16
Air Conditioning..........40,41
Air Suspension............125
Alarm
Arm The System..........15
Disarm The System........15
Vehicle Security Alarm......15
Alarm (Security Alarm).....15,156
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . .154
Arming System (Security Alarm) . . .15
Assistance Towing..........150
Automatic Headlights.........29
Automatic High Beams........30
Automatic Temperature
Control (ATC)............40
Automatic Transmission
FluidType .........177, 181
Shifting...............38
AxleFluid.........177, 178, 181
Axle Lubrication........178, 182
Back-Up Camera............43
Battery.................165
Charging System Light.....154
Blind Spot Monitoring.........44
Brake Fluid....177, 178, 181, 182
Brake System
WarningLight ..........152
Break-In Recommendations, Diesel. .142
Break-In Recommendations, New
Vehicle................28
BulbReplacement ..........205Calibration, Compass.........115
Caps, Filler
Fuel ................170
ChangingAFlatTire .........158
Charging System Light........154
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indi-
cator Light).............153
Child Restraints
CarSeat ...............17
Child Restraints..........17
Child Seat Installation.......19
Installing Child Restraints Using The
Vehicle Seat Belt..........19
LATCH Positions..........17
Locating The LATCH Anchorages..17
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Chil-
dren ..............17,19
Using The Top Tether
Anchorage............18,19
ChildSeat................19
Climate Control.............40
Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights
AirBagWarningLight ......155
Brake Warning Light.......152
Electronic Speed Control ON
Indicator..............157
Electronic Speed Control SET Indi-
cator................157
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
OFF Indicator Light.......154
Front Fog Light Indicator....156
High Beam Indicator......156
Park/Headlight ON Indicator . .157
Vehicle Security Light......156
Compass Calibration.........115
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity.....177, 181
Cruise Control (Speed Control)....32
CruiseLight...............32
Customer Assistance.........206
Customer Programmable Features...115
Defects, Reporting..........207
Diesel Engine Maintenance.....144
Diesel Exhaust Fluid.........146
Diesel Fuel Water Separator.....144
DimmerControl.............30
Dimmer Switch, Headlight......30
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Disabled Vehicle Towing.......150
Disarming, Security System......15
Discharged Battery..........165
Driver Information Display
Programmable Features.....115
Economy(Fuel)Mode.........39
Electronics
Your Vehicle's Sound
System.............48,49
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise
Control)................32
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . .153
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF
Indicator..............154
Electronic Throttle Control Warning
Light.............155, 157
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
Programmable Features.....115
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC)................115
Average Fuel Consumption . . .114
Distance Traveled.........114
Electronic Vehicle Information Cen-
ter(EVIC) .............114
ExitMenu .............114
Language (Selecting The
Language).............115
Travel Time............114
Trip Functions...........114
Units (Set Units).........115
Emergency, In Case of
Jacking..............158
Overheating............158
Towing ...............150
Engine.................142
Break-In Recommendations . . .28
Compartment. .173, 174, 175, 176
Coolant (Antifreeze)....177, 181
Malfunction Indicator (Check En-
gine) ................153
Oil ..............177, 181
Oil Filter..........177, 181
OilSelection ........177, 181
Overheating............158
Event Data Recorder.........170
Exhaust Regeneration........145Exterior Lights.............205
Filters.................181
EngineFuel ............144
Flashers
TurnSignal ............156
Flat...................158
FlatTire ................158
Fluid Capacities........177, 181
Fluids..............177, 181
FogLights ............29,156
FoldingFrontPassengerSeat.....23
FoldingRearSeat ...........24
Forward Collision Warning.......36
Four Wheel Drive...........122
Shifting..............123
Four Wheel Drive Operation.....122
Shifting into Transfer Case
Neutral (N)............123
Shifting out of Transfer Case
Neutral (N)............123
Front And Rear ParkSense System . .42
Front ParkSense System........42
Fuel
EconomyMode ..........39
Filler Door Emergency Release. .172
Specifica-
tions......177, 178, 181, 183
Fuse ..................201
Fuses..................201
Headlights................29
Automatic.............29
Dimmer Switch..........30
HighBeam .............31
High Beam/Low Beam
Select Switch...........31
Heated Seats..............24
Heated Steering Wheel........26
High Beam Indicator.........156
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch................31
Hill Descent Control.........127
Hill Start Assist............127
HomeLink®(Garage Door Opener)...117
Hood Release.............171
Identifying Your Radio.........50
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Instrument Cluster
Indicators..............9
Instrument Cluster Warning
Lights..............8,150
Interior and Instrument Lights.....7
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . .31
Introduction...............3
Inverter Outlet (115V)........119
Inverter, Power............119
Jacking Instructions.........160
Jack Location.............159
Jack Operation.........158, 160
Jump Starting.............165
KeyFob.................10
Arm The Alarm...........15
Disarm The Alarm.........15
Keyless Entry............10
Lock The Doors...........10
Panic Alarm............10
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) . . .10
RemoteStart ............10
UnlockTheDoors .........10
Unlock The Liftgate........10
Keyless Enter-N-Go...........10
Lock/Unlock ..........12,13
Keyless Enter-N-Go™
KeyFob ...............11
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors.....12
Remote Control........11,13
Unlock From The Passenger
Side .................11
Unlock Liftgate........10,13
Keyless Enter-N-Go™™
Keyless Enter-N-Go™™......11
Passive Entry..........10,11
Unlock From The Driver's Side . .11
Lane Change Assist..........30
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren)...............18
Liftgate.................10
Passive Entry............10
UnlockWithKeyFob .......10
Liftgate, Power.............10
LightBulbs ..............205Lights
Engine Temperature Warning . .155
Fog ................156
Headlights.............29
High Beam Indicator......156
Hill Descent Control Indicator. .157
Seat Belt Reminder.......151
Security Alarm..........156
Warning (Instrument Cluster Descrip-
tion) .................8
Locks
Liftgate, Tailgate..........10
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)...............18
Maintenance Record . .188, 193, 200
Maintenance Sched-
ule........184, 189, 191, 194
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check
Engine)...............153
Message Center
Water in Fuel...........143
Navigation............81,101
New Vehicle Break-In Period . .28, 142
Oil, Engine
Capacity..........177, 181
Outlet
Power...............120
Overheating, Engine.........158
PaddleShiftMode...........39
Panic Alarm...............10
ParkSense®System, Front And Rear..42
ParkSense®System, Rear.......42
Placard, Tire and Loading
Information.............204
Power
Distribution Center (Fuses) . . .201
Glass Sunroof...........44
Inverter..............119
LiftGate ..............10
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical
Outlet)..............120
Seats ................21
Steering .177, 178, 180, 181, 182
INDEX
213