2017 JEEP CHEROKEE User Guide

Front Turn Signals And Front Side Marker Lamps
1. Open the hood.
NOTE:Removal of the air cleaner filter housing may be
necessary prior to replacing bulbs in the upper lamp
assembly on the passenger side of the vehicle.
2. Twist the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun- terclockwise, and then remove the bulb and socket
assembly from the lamp housing.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket and insert the replace- ment bulb.
4. Install the bulb and socket assembly into the housing, and rotate the socket clockwise to lock it in place.
5. Re-install air cleaner filter housing if removed.
Front Fog Lamp
1. Remove the three hex head screws from the wheel liner.
2. Pull the exterior edge of the wheel liner towards the tire to gain access to the bulb.
3. Squeeze the two tabs on the side of the bulb socket and pull straight out from the fog lamp. 4. Disconnect the wire harness from the bulb.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
5. Reconnect the wiring harness to the new bulb and reinstall by inserting the new bulb straight into the fog
lamp housing until it locks in place.
6. Lock the lower door in the wheel liner.
Bodyside Mounted Back-up Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the screws that fasten the tail lamp housing to the vehicle.
3. Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly rearward to disen- gage the lamp from the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector.
5. Twist the socket counterclockwise and remove from housing.
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6. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket.
7. Replace the bulb and install the socket.
8. Reconnect the electrical connector.
9. Reinstall the tail lamp housing and screws.
10. Close the liftgate.
Liftgate Mounted Back-up Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Use a fiber stick or flat blade screw driver to pry thelower trim from the liftgate.
3. Once the trim is loose, pull it back exposing the trim panel.
4. Using a fiber stick or flat blade screw driver, open the trim panel exposing the back of the liftgate lamp.
5. Disconnect the electrical connector.
6.
Twist the socket counterclockwise and remove from lamp.
7. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket.
8. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket.
9. Connect the electrical connector. 10. Reinstall the trim panel and the lower trim.
11. Close the liftgate.
License Plate Lamp
1. Using a small screwdriver, press inward the locking tab
on the side of the lamp assembly and pull down on the
lamp assembly for removal.
2. Pull bulb from socket, replace, and reinstall the lamp assembly into place ensuring the locking tab is secure.
FUSES
WARNING!
•When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appropri-
ate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as the
original fuse. Never replace a fuse with another fuse of
higher amp rating. Never replace a blown fuse with
metal wires or any other material. Failure to use proper
fuses may result in serious personal injury, fire and/or
property damage.
•Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition is
off and that all the other services are switched off
and/or disengaged.
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WARNING!(Continued)
•If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an autho-
rized dealer.
• If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air
bag system, braking system), power unit systems
(engine system, gearbox system) or steering system
blows, contact an authorized dealer.
General Information
The fuses protect electrical systems against excessive current.
When a device does not work you must check the electrical
circuit inside the fuse for a break/melt.
Also please be aware that when using power outlets for
extended periods of time with the engine off may result in
vehicle battery discharge.
Blade Fuses
1 — Electrical Circuit
2 — Blade Fuse With Good Electrical Circuit
3 — Blade Fuse With Bad Electrical Circuit
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Underhood Fuses
The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine
compartment near the battery. This center contains car-
tridge fuses, mini-fuses and relays. A label that identifies
each component is printed on the inside of the cover.
Power Distribution Center
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CavityBlade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description
F06 ––Not Used
F07 15 Amp Blue –Powertrain Control Module
- PCM (Diesel Only)
F08 25 Amp Clear –Engine Control Module
(ECM)/Fuel Injection
F09 ––Not Used
F10 20 Amp Yellow –Power Transfer Unit (PTU)
— If Equipped
F11 ––Not Used
F12 20 Amp Yellow –Brake Vacuum Pump —
If Equipped
F13 10 Amp Red –Engine Control Module
(ECM)
F14 10 Amp Red –Drivetrain Control Module
(DTCM)/Power Take-Off
Unit (PTU)/Brake System Module (BSM) —
If Equipped/Brake Pedal Switch/Back Up Switch (Diesel Only)
F15 ––Not Used
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CavityBlade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description
F16 20 Amp Yellow –Ign Coil (Gas)/Engine
Sensor (Diesel)
F17 ––Not Used
F18 ––Not Used
F19 –40 Amp Green Starter Solenoid
F20 10 Amp Red –A/C Compressor Clutch
F21 ––Not Used
F22 5 Amp Tan –Radiator Fan
F23 70 Amp Tan –Body Controller Module
(BCM) — Feed 2
F23 50 Amp Red –Voltage Stability Module
(VSM) Feed #2 —
If Equipped With Stop/ Start Engine Option
F24 20 Amp Yellow –Rear Wiper — If Equipped
With Stop/Start Engine Option
F25B 20 Amp Yellow –Front Washer —
If Equipped With Stop/ Start Engine Option
F26 –30 Amp Pink Fuel Heater - Diesel Only
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CavityBlade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description
F27 ––Not Used
F28 15 Amp Blue –Transmission Control
Module (TCM)
F29 ––Not Used
F30 10 Amp Red –Engine Control Module
(ECM)/(EPS)/(PCM)
F31 ––Not Used
F32 ––Not Used
F33 ––Not Used
F34 ––Not Used
F35 ––Not Used
F36 ––Not Used
F37 ––Not Used
F38 –60 Amp Yellow Glow Plugs (Diesel Only)
— If Equipped
F39 –40 Amp Green HVAC Blower Motor
F40 –20 Amp Blue Trailer Tow Park Light —
If Equipped
F40 –30 Amp Pink Headlamp Washer Pump
— If Equipped
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CavityBlade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description
F41 –60 Amp Yellow Body Controller Module
(BCM) — Feed 1
F41 –50 Amp Red Voltage Stability Module -
Feed1—IfEquipped WithStop/Start Engine Option
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 Con-
nector — 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
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