2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE alarm

•Battery at an acceptable charge level
•RKE PANIC button not pressed
•Fuel meets minimum requirement
•System not disabled from previous remote start event
•Vehicle security alarm not active
•Water In Fuel Indicator Light is not illuminated
•“Wait To Start” telltale is not illuminatedWARNING!
•Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or
confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon-
oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon
Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious in-
jury or death when inhaled.
•Keep Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters
away from children. Operation of the Remote Start
System, windows, door locks or other controls
could cause serious injury or death.2
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 9

17. Selectable DID Menu
This area of the cluster will display the DID selectable
menu. For further information, refer to “Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID)” in this section.
18. Air Bag Warning Light
This light will turn on for four to eight seconds
as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first
turned to the ON/RUN position. If the light is
either not on during starting, stays on, or turns
on while driving, have the system inspected at an autho-
rized dealer as soon as possible. Refer to “Occupant
Restraints” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your
Vehicle” of your owners manual for further information.
19. Vehicle Security Light
This light will flash rapidly for approximately
15 seconds when the vehicle theft alarm is
arming. The light will flash at a slower speedcontinuously after the alarm is set. The security light will
also come on for about three seconds when the ignition is
first turned on.
20. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Light — If Equipped
This light indicates the Electronic Stability Con-
trol (ESC) is off.
21. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/
Malfunction Indicator Light — If Equipped
The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator
Light” in the instrument cluster will come on
when the ignition switch is turned to the
ON/RUN position. It should go out with the
engine running. If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction In-
dicator Light” comes on continuously with the engine
running, a malfunction has been detected in the ESC
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 21

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).............90
Adding Fuel..............................65
Air Bag Light.............................21
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter).....78
Air Conditioning Filter......................79
Alarm (Security Alarm)......................21
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...................89
Capacities.............................96
Disposal..............................92
Anti-Lock Warning Light.....................13
Automatic Transmission
Fluid Type.............................99
Axle Fluid...............................99
Battery.................................87
Brake Fluid..............................99
Brake System.............................94
Fluid Check............................94
Master Cylinder.........................94Warning Light..........................17
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...........96
Capacities, Fluid...........................96
Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine)............................77
Radiator (Coolant Pressure).................92
Charge Air Cooler.........................94
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............92
Cooling System...........................88
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)................90
Coolant Capacity........................96
Coolant Level...........................88
Disposal Of Used Coolant..................92
Drain, Flush, And Refill...................89
Points To Remember......................93
Pressure Cap...........................92
Radiator Cap...........................92
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Security Alarm..........................21
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator).....14
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS).............18
Maintenance Procedures.....................75
Maintenance Schedule......................102
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine).......14
Manual Transmission
Lubricant Selection.......................99
New Vehicle Break-In Period..................10
Odometer...............................20
Trip..................................20
Oil, Engine..........................26, 76, 97
Capacity..............................96
Change Interval.........................77
Dipstick...............................76
Disposal..............................78Filter..............................78, 97
Filter Disposal..........................78
Materials Added To......................78
Recommendation........................76
Viscosity..............................77
Power Steering Fluid.......................99
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)..........89, 92
Remote Starting System......................8
Schedule, Maintenance.....................102
Seat Belts
Reminder..............................13
Security Alarm............................21
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)...............97
Signals, Turn.............................14
Speedometer.............................14
Starting.................................37
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