2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE change key battery

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system
consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter and a Keyless Ignition Node (KIN).
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Feature
This vehicle is equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go™
feature, (refer to#Keyless Enter-N-Go™#in#Things To Know
Before Starting Your Vehicle#for further information).
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) has four operating
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)
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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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Disposal..............................636
Anti-Lock Warning Light....................292
Appearance Care.........................644
Assist, Hill Start..........................481
Auto Down Power Windows..................42
Automatic Door Locks......................33
Automatic Headlights......................168
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........385
Automatic Transmission....................430
Adding Fluid..........................644
Fluid and Filter Changes..................644
Fluid Change..........................644
Fluid Level Check.......................642
Fluid Type............................642
Gear Ranges...........................432
Special Additives.......................643
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)........265
Auxiliary Power Outlet.....................265
Axle Fluid..............................672
Battery.................................615
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)........25
Belts, Seat...............................110
Blind Spot Monitoring......................134
Body Mechanism Lubrication.................621
B-Pillar Location..........................500
Brake Assist System.......................475
Brake Control System, Electronic..............473
Brake Fluid.............................639
Brake System............................472
Anti-Lock (ABS)........................472
Fluid Check...........................639
Master Cylinder........................639
Parking..............................469
Warning Light.........................295
Brake/Transmission Interlock.................428
Bulb Replacement.........................66010
INDEX 695