2015 JEEP CHEROKEE seats

WARNING!
•Do not leave children or animals inside parked
vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may
cause serious injury or death.
•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people
riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed.
•Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat
belts.
•Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
Exhaust Gas
WARNING!
Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon
monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.
Breathing it can make you unconscious and can
eventually poison you. To avoid breathing (CO),
follow these safety tips:
•Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in
confined areas any longer than needed to move
your vehicle in or out of the area.
•If you are required to drive with the trunk/liftgate/
rear doors open, make sure that all windows are
closed and the climate control BLOWER switch is
set at high speed. DO NOT use the recirculation
mode.
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
!MIRRORS............................130
▫Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped . . . .130
▫Assist And 9–1–1 Rearview Mirror — If
Equipped...........................131
▫Outside Mirrors......................137
▫Power Mirrors.......................138
▫Power Folding Mirrors — If Equipped.......139
▫Heated Mirrors — If Equipped...........140
▫Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped . . .140
▫Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If
Equipped...........................141
!BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF
EQUIPPED...........................141
▫Rear Cross Path......................146
▫Modes Of Operation...................148
▫General Information....................149
!SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..149
▫Power Seats — If Equipped..............150
▫Manual Seats — If Equipped.............152
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▫Front Heated Seats — If Equipped.........154
▫Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped.......156
▫Head Restraints......................157
▫60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat With Fold-Flat
Feature............................159
!DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED . . . .162
▫Programming The Memory Feature.........163
▫Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry
Transmitter To Memory.................164
▫Memory Position Recall.................165
▫Easy Entry/Exit Seat...................165
!TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD.........166
!LIGHTS.............................168
▫Headlight Switch.....................168
▫Automatic Headlights — If Equipped.......169
▫Headlights On With Wipers (Available With
Automatic Headlights Only).............169
▫Headlight Time Delay..................169
▫Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If
Equipped...........................170
▫Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If
Equipped...........................172
▫Lights-On Reminder...................172
▫Fog Lights — If Equipped...............172
▫Multifunction Lever...................173
▫Turn Signals.........................174
▫Lane Change Assist...................174
▫High/Low Beam Switch................174
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NOTE:The BSM system will store the current operating
mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle
is started the previously stored mode will be recalled and
used.
General Information
This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency
that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada
Standards RSS- GEN/210/220/310.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. The device may not cause harmful interference.
2. The device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired op-
eration of the device.
Changes or modifications to any of these systems by
other than an authorized service facility could void
authorization to use this equipment.
SEATS
Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the
vehicle.
WARNING!
•It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or
outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in
these areas are more likely to be seriously injured
or killed.
•Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat
belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are
more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
•Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
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Power Seats — If Equipped
Some models may be equipped with a power driver’s
seat. The power seat switch is located on the outboard
side of the seat near the floor. Use the switch to move the
seat up, down, forward or rearward.
Reclining The Seatback Forward Or Rearward
The seatback can be reclined both forward and rearward.
Push the seat recliner switch forward or rearward, the
seatback will move in the direction of the switch. Release
the switch when the desired position has been reached.
Power Seat SwitchPower Seat Recliner Switch
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WARNING!
Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the
shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
In a collision you could slide under the seat belt,
which could result in serious injury or death.
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats
may be equipped with power lumbar. The power lumbar
switch is located on the outboard side of the power seat.
Push the switch forward or rearward to increase or
decrease the lumbar support. Push the switch upward or
downward to raise or lower the lumbar support.
Power Lumbar Switch
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Manual Seats — If Equipped
Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
On models equipped with manual seats, the adjusting
bar is located at the front of the seats, near the floor.
While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the
seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have
reached the desired position. Then, using body pressure,
move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that
the seat adjusters have latched.
WARNING!
•Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.
Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of
control which could cause a collision and serious
injury or death.
•Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat
belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious
injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted
seat belt.
Front Seat Adjustment
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Manual Seat Height Adjustment — If Equipped
The driver ’s seat height can be raised or lowered by
using a lever, located on the outboard side of the seat.
Pull upward on the lever to raise the seat height or push
downward on the lever to lower the seat height.
Front Heated Seats — If Equipped
The front heated seats control buttons are located within
the Uconnect® system. You can gain access to the control
buttons through the climate screen or the controls screen.
•Press the heated seat buttononce to turn the High
setting ON.
•Press the heated seat buttona second time to turn
the Low setting ON.
•Press the heated seat buttona third time to turn
the heating elements OFF.
If the HI-level setting is selected, the system will auto-
matically switch to LO-level after approximately 60 min-
utes of continuous operation. At that time, the display
will change from HI to LO, indicating the change. The
LO-level setting will turn OFF automatically after ap-
proximately 45 minutes.Seat Height Adjustment
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