2016 JEEP CHEROKEE center console

POWER OUTLET
There are three 12 Volt electrical power outlets on this vehicle.
The front 12 Volt power outlet is located below the climate controls in the Center
Console Media Center, and is powered when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN
position. The outlet can operate a conventional cigar lighter unit or power accessories
designed for use with a standard power outlet adapter.
The center console 12 Volt power outlet is powered directly from the battery (power
available at all times). Items plugged into this outlet may discharge the battery and/or
prevent the engine from starting.
Front Power Outlet
Center Console Power Outlet
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There is also a 12 Volt power outlet located in the rear cargo area of the vehicle. This
power outlet has power available directly from the battery (power available at all
times). Items plugged into this outlet also may discharge the battery and/or prevent
the engine from starting.
NOTE:
• Do not exceed the maximum power of160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If
the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is
exceeded, the fuse protecting the sys-
tem will need to be replaced.
• Power outlets are designed for acces- sory plugs only. Do not insert any other
object in the power outlet as this will
damage the outlet and blow the fuse.
Improper use of the power outlet can
cause damage not covered by your new
vehicle Limited warranty.
• The rear cargo power outlet can be switched to “battery” powered all the time by switching the power outlet right rear quarter panel fuse in the fuse panel.
Rear Cargo Power Outlet
Power Outlets Fuse Locations
1 — F75 Fuse 20A Yellow Front Power Outlet/Cigar Lighter Console Bin
2 — F81 Fuse 20A Yellow Rear Power Outlet (battery powered at all times)
3 — F91 Fuse 20A Yellow Rear Power Outlet (powered when the ignition switch is
in the ON or ACC position)
4 — F60 Fuse 20A Yellow Power Outlet Center Console
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WIRELESS CHARGING PAD
Wireless Charging Pad — If Equipped
Your vehicle may be equipped with a wireless charging pad located inside the upper
portion of the center console. This charging pad is designed to wirelessly charge your
Qi enabled mobile phone. Qi is a standard that uses magnetic induction to transfer
power to your mobile device.
Your mobile phone must be designed for
Qi wireless charging, be equipped with
an aftermarket sleeve or equipped with a
back plate from your mobile phone pro-
vider, or an online or local electronics
retailer. The wireless charging pad is
equipped with an anti-slip mat, an ad-
justable cradle to hold your mobile phone
in place and an LED indicator light.
NOTE:
Visit UconnectPhone.com for supported
mobile phones and compatible aftermar-
ket sleeves.
Wireless Charging Pad
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RECOVERY STRAP — IF EQUIPPED
Your vehicle may be included with a recovery strap. Recovery straps do not act like
traditional tow straps, chains, or winch cables.
WARNING!
Recovery straps should only be used in emergencies to rescue stranded vehicles.
Only use Recovery straps on vehicles that fit within the recommended GVW of your
recovery strap. Only attach recovery straps to OE recommended anchor points or
emergency towing anchor points. Never attach to tow ball or vehicle tie down
point, these are not designed for this purpose. Never attach to vehicle steering,
drive train, or any other suspension components. NEVER pull a strap over sharp
edges or abrasive surfaces that can damage the recovery strap. NEVER use a
damaged strap, it has reduced strength. DO NOT attempt to repair straps. ONLY
persons involved in the recovery should be in either vehicle. No passengers.
Anyone inside the vehicles can be struck by strap recoil, causing serious injury.
MOVE bystanders at least 40 feet from the recovery area when using the recovery
strap.
Using Recovery Strap
1. Review all warnings and instructions first.
2. Position the recovery vehicle.
3. Connect the recovery strap.
4. Add a recovery damper or blanket.
5. Clear the danger zone.
6. Safely and slowly start pulling.
7. Disconnect the recovery strap after both vehicle are secure and parked.
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position,
you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever:
1. Turn the engine OFF.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, carefully separate the shifter bezel and boot assembly from the center console.
4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.
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Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge FuseDescription
F42 –30 Amp Pink Trailer Tow Electric Brake
Module - If Equipped
F43 20 Amp Yellow –Fuel Pump Motor
F44 –30 Amp Pink Trailer Tow / 7-Way Connector -
If Equipped
F45 –30 Amp Pink Passenger Door Module (PDM) -
If Equipped
F46 –25 Amp Clear Sunroof - If Equipped
F48 –30 Amp Pink Driver Door Module -
If Equipped
F49 –30 Amp Pink Power Inverter (115V A/C) -
If Equipped
F50 –30 Amp Pink Power Liftgate - If Equipped
F51 – – Not Used
F52 –30 Amp Pink Front Wipers - If Equipped with
Stop/Start Engine Option
F53 –30 Amp Pink Brake System Module & Valves
F54 –30 Amp Pink Body Control Module (BCM)
Feed 3
F55 10 Amp Red – Blind Spot Sensors / Compass /
Rearview Camera / Trunk LampWith Flashlamp Charger - If Equipped
F56 15 Amp Blue – Ignition Node Module (IGNM)/
KIN/RF Hub/Electric SteeringColumn Lock (ESL)
F57 20 Amp Yellow –Trailer Tow Lights Left -
If Equipped
F58 10 Amp Red –Occupant Classification
Module/VSM/ESC
F59 –30 Amp Pink Drivetrain Control Module
(DTCM) If Equipped
F60 20 Amp Yellow –Power Outlet - Center Console
F61 20 Amp Yellow –Trailer Tow Lights Right -
If Equipped
F62 20 Amp Yellow –Windshield de-icer -
If Equipped
F63 20 Amp Yellow –Front Heated/Vented Seats -
If Equipped
F64 20 Amp Yellow –Heated Steering Wheel -
If Equipped
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REPLACEMENT BULBS
Interior Bulbs
Bulb Number
Cargo Lamp TL212–2
Overhead Console Lamp PLW214–2A
Reading Lamp WL212–2
Exterior Bulbs
Bulb Number
Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Halogen) Headlamps HIR2
Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Xenon) Headlamps D3S (Serviced at an Authorized Dealer)
Front Park/Daytime Running Lamps LED (Serviced at an Authorized Dealer) Front Turn Signal Lamps WY21W
Front Fog Lamps H11LL
Rear Tail/Turn/Stop Lamps LED ( Serviced at an Authorized Dealer)
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at an Authorized Dealer)
Back-Up Lamps W16W or 921
License Plate Lamp W5W
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