2015 JEEP CHEROKEE change key battery

Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)
This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition
switch with the push of a button, as long as the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is in the passenger
compartment.
The Keyless Ignition Node (KIN System) has four oper-
ating positions, three of which are labeled and will
illuminate when in position. The three positions are OFF,
ACC, and ON/RUN. The fourth position is START,
during start RUN will illuminate.
NOTE:In case the ignition switch does not change with
the push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) may
have a low or dead battery. In this situation a back up
method can be used to operate the ignition switch. Put
the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the
Key Fob against the ENGINE START/STOP button and
push to operate the ignition switch.
Keyless Ignition Node (KIN System)
1—OFF2—ACC(ACCESSORY)3—ON/RUN
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clip, located on the back cover. Avoid touching the
new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause
battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it
with rubbing alcohol.
4. To assemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the two
halves together.
General Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and
RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the
following conditions:
•This device may not cause harmful interference.
•This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired op-
eration.
NOTE:Changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal
distance, check for these two conditions:
1. A weak battery in the transmitter. The expected life of
the battery is a minimum of three years.
2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station
tower, airport transmitter, and some mobile or CB
radios.
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve-
niently from outside the vehicle while still
maintaining security. The system has a range of
approximately 300 ft (91 m).
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Alarm
Arm The System........................19
Alarm, Panic.............................25
Alarm (Security Alarm)......................19
Alarm System (Security Alarm)................19
All Wheel Drive (AWD).....................494
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle...............8
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)..................688
Disposal..............................691
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)................519
Anti-Lock Warning Light....................333
Appearance Care.........................698
Arming System (Security Alarm)...............19
Assist, Hill Start..........................523
Auto Down Power Windows..................45
Automatic Door Locks......................36
Automatic Headlights......................169
Automatic High Beams.....................170
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........426
Automatic Transaxle.......................481
Automatic Transmission....................484
Adding Fluid..........................696
Fluid and Filter Changes..................696
Fluid Change..........................696
Fluid Level Check.......................694
Fluid Type............................694
Special Additives.......................695
Torque Converter.......................493
Auto Unlock, Doors........................36
Auto Up Power Windows....................45
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)........302
Auxiliary Power Outlet.....................302
Axle Fluid..............................730
Axle Lubrication..........................730
Battery.................................669
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)........26
Belts, Seat...............................11810
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