2015 JEEP WRANGLER Owners Manual

10. Remove the windshield wiper arms by first pulling
the wiper away from the windshield and out to the
“lock” position. Unsnap the wiper arm nut caps, and
remove the retaining nuts. Lift the wiper arms off and
store them in the center console or securely behind
the rear seat.
NOTE:It may be necessary to use a battery terminal
puller tool in order to separate the wiper arms from the
shaft after the nuts have been removed.
11. Remove the lower windshield plates by removing the
six black round-headed Torx® head screws (using a
#40 Torx® head driver) on each side of the base of the
windshield.
12. Lower the windshield gently until it contacts the
rubber hood bumpers.
13. Secure the windshield by passing a cinch strap
through the footman hoop on the center of the hood
and on the center of the windshield frame. Tighten
the strap to secure the windshield in place.
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Raising The Windshield And Replacing Side Bars
1. Raise the windshield.
2. Loosely attach the rear of the side bar to the sport bar.
Refer to Step 4 of “Lowering Windshield And Remov-
ing Side Bars” earlier in this section.
•Reattach the sport bar Velcro® covering.
3. Attach the front of the side bar to the windshield
frame.
•Install the top two hex bolts (13 mm) first, then the
lower side hex bolt (13 mm). The lower side bolt will
not align until the top two bolts are installed.
4. Tighten all side bar attachment bolts.
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5. Install the lower windshield plates with the six black
round-headed Torx® head screws (using a #40 Torx®
head driver) on each side of the base of the wind-
shield.
6. Reinstall the wiper arms.
REAR WINDOW FEATURES — HARD TOP ONLY
Rear Window Wiper/Washer — If Equipped
A rotary switch on the center portion of the control lever
(located on the right side of the steering column) controls
the operation of the rear wiper/washer function.
Rear Wiper/Washer Control
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Rotate the switch upward to the first detent
position for rear wiper operation.
Rotate the switch upward past the first detent
to activate the rear washer. The washer pump
and the wiper will continue to operate as long
as the switch is held. Upon release, the wiper
will cycle two to three times before returning to the set
position.
If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned
to the LOCK position, the wiper will automatically return
to the “Park” position. When the vehicle is restarted, the
wiper will resume function at whichever position the
switch is set at.
Rear Window Defroster — If Equipped
The rear window defroster button is located on
the climate controls mode control knob. Push the
button to turn on the rear window defroster. An indicator
in the button will illuminate when the rear window
defroster is on. The rear window defroster automatically
turns off after approximately 10 minutes. For an addi-
tional five minutes of operation, push the button a
second time.
NOTE:To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear
window defroster only when the engine is operating.
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CAUTION!
Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to
the heating elements:
•Use care when washing the inside of the rear
window. Do not use abrasive window cleaners on
the interior surface of the window. Use a soft cloth
and a mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the
heating elements. Labels can be peeled off after
soaking with warm water.
•Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive
window cleaners on the interior surface of the
window.
•Keep all objects a safe distance from the window.
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
!INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES..........304
!INSTRUMENT CLUSTER.................305
!INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS.....306
!COMPASS AND TRIP COMPUTER — IF
EQUIPPED...........................322
▫Control Buttons.......................323
▫Compass/Temperature Display............324
▫Trip Conditions.......................326
!ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED..................327
▫Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays............................330
▫Oil Change Required..................331
▫EVIC Main Menu.....................332
▫Compass, Outside Temperature Display / ECO
(Fuel Saver Mode) — If Equipped.........333
▫Average Fuel Economy..................336
▫Distance To Empty (DTE)................336
▫Elapsed Time........................336
▫EVIC Units Selection (UNITS IN Display) . . . .337
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▫Advanced EVIC Messages (Customer Information
Features)............................337
▫System Status........................337
▫Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable
Features)...........................338
!Uconnect® 230 – AM/FM STEREO RADIO AND
6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUX
JACK)..............................342
▫Operating Instructions — Radio Mode.......342
▫Operation Instructions — DISC Mode For CD And
MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD – Video.......350
▫Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files.........352
▫LIST Button — DISC Mode For MP3/WMA
Play...............................355
▫INFO Button — DISC Mode For MP3/WMA
Play...............................355
▫Uconnect® (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped . . .358
!Uconnect® 730N/430/430N CD/DVD/HDD/NAV
— IF EQUIPPED.......................362
▫Operating Instructions (Voice Command System)
— If Equipped.......................362
▫Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) — If
Equipped...........................362
!Uconnect® 130........................362
▫Operating Instructions — Radio Mode.......363
▫Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And
MP3 Audio Play......................366
▫Notes On Playing MP3 Files..............368
▫Operation Instructions — Auxiliary Mode . . . .371
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