2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE display

Ignition Or Accessory On Message
Opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or
ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remind
you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the chime,
the ignition or accessory on message will display in the
cluster.
NOTE:With the Uconnect® system, the power window
switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), and power
outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the
ignition is cycled to the OFF position. Opening either
front door will cancel this feature. The time for this
feature is programmable. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings”
in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further
information.
WARNING!
•When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key
Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
•Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle.
•Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is
dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others
could be seriously or fatally injured. Children
should be warned not to touch the parking brake,
brake pedal or the transmission gear selector.
•Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or
in a location accessible to children, and do not
leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN
mode. A child could operate power windows, other
controls, or move the vehicle.
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Remote Start Abort Message On Driver
Information Display (DID) — If Equipped
The following messages will display in the DID if the
vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prema-
turely:
•Remote Start Aborted — Door Ajar
•Remote Start Aborted — Hood Ajar
•Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low
•Remote Start Aborted — System Fault
•Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle to Reset
The DID message stays active until the ignition is turned
to the ON/RUN position.
To Enter Remote Start Mode
Push and release the REMOTE START button
on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec-
onds. The parking lights will flash, vehicle
doors will lock, and the horn will chirp twice (if
programmed). Once the vehicle has started, the engine
will run for 15 minutes.
NOTE:
•If your power door locks were unlocked, Remote Start
will automatically lock the doors.
•If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the
vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds.
•The park lamps will turn on and remain on during
Remote Start mode.
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•For security, power window and power sunroof op-
eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is
in the Remote Start mode.
•The engine can be started two consecutive times (two
15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter. However,
the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON/RUN
position before you can repeat the start sequence for a
third cycle.
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The
Vehicle
Push and release the REMOTE START button one time or
allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
NOTE:To avoid unintentional shut downs, the system
will disable the one time push of the REMOTE START
button for two seconds after receiving a valid Remote
Start request.
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
Before the end of the 15-minute cycle, press and release
the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock
the doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm System
(if equipped). Then, prior to the end of the 15 minute
cycle, press and release the START/STOP button.
NOTE:“Remote Start Active — Push Start Button” will
display in the Driver Information Display (DID) until
you press the start button. Refer to “Driver Information
Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
Comfort Systems — If Equipped
When remote start is activated, Auto-Comfort will work
anytime the temperature conditions are correct when the
feature is enabled regardless of remote start or regular
keyless go start. and driver heated seat features will
automatically turn on in cold weather. In warm weather,
the driver vented seat feature will automatically turn on
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!HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED . .186
!ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF
EQUIPPED...........................188
▫To Activate..........................189
▫To Set A Desired Speed.................189
▫To Deactivate........................190
▫To Resume Speed.....................190
▫To Vary The Speed Setting...............190
▫To Accelerate For Passing................191
!ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF
EQUIPPED...........................192
▫Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation . . . .195
▫Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) . . . .196
▫To Activate/Deactivate..................196
▫To Set A Desired ACC Speed.............198
▫To Cancel...........................198
▫To Tu r n O f f . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..199
▫To Resume..........................199
▫To Vary The Speed Setting...............200
▫Setting The Following Distance In ACC......202
▫Overtake Aid........................206
▫ACC Operation At Stop.................206
▫Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu.......207
▫Display Warnings And Maintenance........208
▫Precautions While Driving With ACC.......211
▫General Information...................215
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▫Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control
Mode..............................215
!FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH
MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED............219
▫Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With
Mitigation Operation...................219
▫Turning FCW ON Or OFF...............221
▫Changing FCW And Active Braking Status. . . .222
▫FCW Limited Warning..................223
▫Service FCW Warning..................223
!PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF
EQUIPPED...........................223
▫ParkSense® Sensors....................224
▫ParkSense® Warning Display.............224
▫ParkSense® Display....................225
▫Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®........229
▫Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist
System.............................229
▫Cleaning The ParkSense® System..........230
▫ParkSense® System Usage Precautions.......230
!PARKSENSE® FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST
— IF EQUIPPED.......................233
▫ParkSense® Sensors....................233
▫ParkSense® Warning Display.............234
▫ParkSense® Display....................234
▫Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®........238
▫Service The ParkSense® Park Assist System . . .239
▫Cleaning The ParkSense® System..........240
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•Modifications to any part of the 9-1-1 Call system
could cause the air bag system to fail when you
need it. You could be injured if the air bag system
is not there to help protect you.
9-1-1 Call System Limitations
Vehicles sold in Canada and MexicoDO NOThave 9-1-1
Call system capabilities.
9-1-1 or other emergency line operators in Canada and
Mexico may not answer or respond to 9-1-1 system calls.
If the 9-1-1 Call system detects a malfunction, any of the
following may occur at the time the malfunction is
detected, and at the beginning of each ignition cycle:
•The Rearview Mirror light located between the Assist
and 9-1-1 buttons will continuously be illuminated
red.
•The Phone Screen will display the following message
“Vehicle phone requires service. Please contact your
dealer.”
•An In-Vehicle Audio message will state “Vehicle phone
requires service. Please contact your dealer.”
WARNING!
•Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you
will not have 9-1-1 Call services. If the Rearview
Mirror light is illuminated, have an authorized
dealer service the 9-1-1 Call system immediately.
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Front Heated Seats
The front heated seats control buttons are located within
the climate or controls screen of the touchscreen.
•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 HIGH-level setting is selected, the system will
automatically switch to LOW-level after approximately
60 minutes of continuous operation. At that time, the
display will change from HIGH to LOW, indicating the
change. The LOW-level setting will turn OFF automati-
cally after approximately 45 minutes.
NOTE:The engine must be running for the heated seats
to operate.
Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start
On models that are equipped with remote start, the
heated seats can be programed to come on during a
remote start.
This feature can be programmed through the Uconnect®
system. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Understand-
ing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
Rear Heated Seats — If Equipped
On some models, the two rear outboard seats may be
equipped with heated seats. There are two heated seat
switches that allow the rear passengers to operate the
seats independently. The heated seat switches for each
heater are located on the rear of the center console.
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•The (1) and (2) buttons which are used to recall either
of two pre-programmed memory profiles.
Programming The Memory Feature
NOTE:To create a new memory profile, perform the
following:
1. Cycle the vehicles ignition to the ON/RUN position
(Do not start the engine).
2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer-
ences (i.e., seat, side mirror, power tilt and telescopic
steering column [if equipped], and radio station pre-
sets).
3. Press and release the S (Set) button on the memory
switch.
4. Within five seconds, press and release either of the
memory buttons (1) or (2). The Driver Information
Display (DID) will display which memory position
has been set.
NOTE:
•Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in
PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a
memory profile.
Memory Seat Switch
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