2017 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE trip computer

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ..................130
▫ Instrument Cluster Descriptions .............131
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ...........132
▫ Instrument Cluster Display Location And
Controls ............................ .132
▫ Oil Change Reset ..................... .134
▫ Instrument Cluster Display Messages ........134
▫ Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items .......136
▫ Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Messages ......142
▫ Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Messages . .143
▫ Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Fault Warning
Messages ............................ .144
▫ Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message —
Electrical Load Reduction Actions —
If Equipped ......................... .146
TRIP COMPUTER ...................... .148
 WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES ........................... .149
▫ Red Telltale Lights .....................149
▫ Yellow Telltale Lights ....................158
▫ Blue Telltale Lights ..................... .170
▫ Green Telltale Lights .....................170
▫ White Telltale Lights .....................174
 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II . . .176
▫ Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity ........................ .176
 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS .......................... .1774

– Check what may be plugged in to power outlets +12V,115V AC, USB ports
– Check HVAC settings (blower, temperature)
– Check the audio settings (volume)
After a trip:
• Check if any aftermarket equipment was installed (ad-
ditional lights, upfitter electrical accessories, audio sys-
tems, alarms) and review specifications if any (load and
Ignition Off Draw currents).
• Evaluate the latest driving cycles (distance, driving time
and parking time).
• The vehicle should have service performed if the mes-
sage is still present during consecutive trips and the
evaluation of the vehicle and driving pattern did not
help to identify the cause.
TRIP COMPUTER
The Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster
display. Push and release the up
ordownarrow
button until “Trip Info” is highlighted in the instrument
cluster display. Push and release the left
orright
arrow buttons to select Trip A or Trip B.
Trip A
•Shows the total distance traveled for Trip A since the last
reset.
• Shows the elapsed time traveled for Trip A since the last
reset.
Trip B
• Shows the total distance traveled for Trip B since the last
reset.
• Shows the elapsed time traveled for Trip B since the last
reset.
Elapsed Time
Shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last reset
when the ignition switch is in the ACC position. Elapsed
time will increment when the ignition switch is in the ON
or START position.
To Reset A Trip Function
Reset will only occur while a resettable function is selected
(highlighted). Push and hold the OKbutton to clear the
resettable function being displayed.
148 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Chains, Tire............................. .494
Changing A Flat Tire ....................... .475
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light). . . .177
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............256
Checks, Safety ............................ .256
Child Restraint ........................... .238
Child Restraints Booster Seats ........................... .241
Child Restraints ........................ .238
Child Seat Installation .....................252
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ........249
Infants And Child Restraints ................240
LATCH Positions ........................ .243
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......243
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........240
Seating Positions ........................ .242
Child Safety Locks ..........................39
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .507
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .492
Climate Control ............................80
Manual ................................80
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .266
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ................608
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .490Computer, Trip/Travel
...................... .148
Console, Overhead ..........................118
Contract, Service .......................... .612
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .............469
Cooling System ........................... .467
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................468
Coolant Capacity .........................511
Coolant Level .......................... .470
Disposal Of Used Coolant ..................470
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................467
Inspection ......................... .467, 470
Points To Remember ..................... .470
Pressure Cap ........................... .469
Radiator
Cap.......................... .469
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......467, 511, 512
Corrosion Protection ....................... .498
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .................299
Cruise Light ....................... .172, 173, 174
Cupholders .............................. .121
Customer Assistance ....................... .610
Daytime Running Lights ......................68
Dealer Service ............................ .449
Defroster, Windshield ....................... .257
Diagnostic System, Onboard ...................176
618 INDEX

LocksAuto Unlock .............................39
Child Protection ..........................39
Power Door .............................35
Lubrication, Body ......................... .459
Lug Nuts ............................... .505
Maintenance Free Battery .....................448
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .441
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . . .158, 177
Manual, Service ........................... .614
Marker Lights, Side ........................ .405
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) .................48
Memory Seat ..............................48
Memory Seats And Radio .....................48
Methanol ............................... .508
Mini-Trip Computer ........................ .148
Mirrors ..................................61
Electric Powered ..........................63
Electric Remote ...........................63
Exterior Folding ..........................62
Heated .................................63
Outside ................................62
Rearview ........................... .61, 398
Vanity .................................65 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle
................7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................206
MOPAR Parts ............................ .613
Multi-Function Control Lever ...................66
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................270
Occupant Restraints ........................ .212
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..............506, 512
Oil, Engine ........................... .450, 512
Capacity ...............................511
Change Interval ........................ .450
Checking ............................. .448
Disposal .............................. .451
Filter ............................. .452, 512
Filter Disposal .......................... .451
Identification Logo ...................... .450
Materials Added To ...................... .451
Pressure Warning Light ....................153
Recommendation .....................450,

511
Synthetic ............................. .451
Viscosity ....................... .450, 451, 511
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .452
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .452
Oil Pressure Light ......................... .153
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