2016 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE User Guide

USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS (ELECTRONICS)
The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, or
chargers may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including Keyless
Enter-N-Go and Remote Start range. If you are experiencing difficulties with any of
your wireless features, try disconnecting your aftermarket devices to see if the
situation improves. If your symptoms persist, please see an authorized dealer.
When it comes to service, remember that your authorized dealer knows your Jeep
®
vehicle best, has factory-trained technicians and genuine MOPAR®parts, and cares
about your satisfaction.
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
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DRIVER COCKPIT
1. Headlight Switch pg. 44
2. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever (Behind Steering Wheel) pg. 46
3. AutoStick pg. 60
4. Driver Information Display (DID) Controls pg. 147
5. Instrument Cluster pg. 10
6. Speed Control pg. 50
7. Engine Start/Stop Button (Behind Steering Wheel) pg. 16
8. Audio System (Touchscreen Radio Shown) pg. 74
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9. Glove Compartment
10. Automatic Climate Controls pg. 66
11. Switch Panel
12. Electronic Shifter pg. 59
13. Hood Release pg. 217
14. Emergency Brake Pedal
15. Power Mirrors
16. Power Windows
17. Power Window Locks
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Driver Information Display (DID) pg. 147
(See page 189 for Instrument Cluster Warning Lights.)
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4. Engine Temperature Gauge pg. 189
5. Fuel Door Location
6. Fuel Gauge pg. 195
(See page 195 for Instrument Cluster Indicator Lights.)
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KEY FOB
Locking And Unlocking The
Doors/Liftgate
Push the LOCK button once to lock all the
doors and the liftgate.
Push the UNLOCK button once to unlock
the driver’s door only and twice within
five seconds to unlock all the doors and
liftgate.
All doors can be programmed to unlock
on the first push of the UNLOCK button.
Refer to “Programmable Features” in the
“Electronics” section of this guide.
Power Liftgate
Push the LIFTGATE button on the Key
Fob twice within five seconds to power
open/close the Power Liftgate. If the but-
ton is pushed while the liftgate is being
power closed, the liftgate will reverse to
the full open position.
Also, the power liftgate may be closed by pushing the LIFTGATE switch located on
the left rear trim panel, near the liftgate opening. Pushing the switch once will only
close the liftgate. This button cannot be used to open the liftgate.
Panic Alarm
1. Push the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on.
2. Wait approximately three seconds and push button a second time to turn thepanic alarm off.
Key Fob
1 — Liftgate
2 — Unlock
3 — Lock
4 — Remote Start
5 — Panic
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REMOTE START
Push the REMOTE START buttonon the Key Fob twice within five seconds.
Pushing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off.
To drive the vehicle, with a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob within 5 ft (1.5m) of the
driver's side of the vehicle, grab the front driver door handle to unlock the driver's
door automatically, then push the START/STOP button.
With Remote Start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the
ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position.
The vehicle must be started with the ENGINE START/STOP button after two
consecutive timeouts.
NOTE:
For 3.0L Diesel Engine, please refer to “Things To Know Before Starting Your
Vehicle” located in your Diesel Supplement.
WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon
Monoxide is poisonous and can cause you or others to be severely injured or
killed when inhaled.
• Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start
System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause you and others to be
severely injured or killed.
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KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO
The Keyless Enter-N-Go system is an enhancement to the vehicle’s Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) feature. This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle's door(s)
and liftgate without having to push the Key Fob LOCK or UNLOCK buttons, as well as
starting and stopping the vehicle with the push of a button.
To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side:
With a Passive Entry RKE transmitter
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's door
handle, grab the driver's front door
handle to unlock the driver's door auto-
matically. The interior door panel lock
knob will raise when the door is unlocked.
To Lock The Vehicle:
Both front door handles have buttons located on the outside of the handle. With one
of the vehicles Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Key Fobs located outside the vehicle and
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's or passenger front door handle, push the door
handle button to lock all four doors and liftgate.
Do NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the door handle button. This could
unlock the door(s).
Grab The Door Handle To Unlock
Push The Door Handle Button To LockDo NOT Grab Handle When Locking
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