2019 JEEP CHEROKEE seat adjustment

WELCOME FROM FCA
HOW TO FIND YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL ONLINE.... 1
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL.............. 2Essential Information................ 2
Symbols........................ 2
ROLLOVER WARNING................... 2
IMPORTANT NOTICE................... 3
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS............... 4
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS........ 4
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL.................. 11
INTERIOR......................... 12
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
KEYS........................... 13KeyFob ....................... 13
IGNITION SWITCH.................... 15Ignition Node Module (IGNM) — If
Equipped...................... 15
Keyless Enter-N-Go (Ignition) — If Equipped . 16
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED.... 17How To Use Remote Start............ 17
To Enter Remote Start Mode........... 18
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED..... 19To Arm The System................ 19
To Disarm The System.............. 19
DOORS.......................... 20Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry...... 20
Locking The Doors With One Or More Doors
Open......................... 23
SEATS .......................... 23Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)........ 23
Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped....... 25
Heated Seats.................... 26
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped..... 28
HEAD RESTRAINTS................... 28Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats . . . 28
Rear Head Restraints............... 29
STEERING WHEEL.................... 31Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column........ 31
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped..... 31
MIRRORS........................ 32Power Folding Mirrors — If Equipped..... 32
EXTERIOR LIGHTS................... 32Multifunction Lever................ 32
Headlight Switch.................. 33
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If
Equipped...................... 33
High/Low Beam Switch.............. 34
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If
Equipped...................... 34
Flash-To-Pass................... 34
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped..... 34
Parking Lights................... 34
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With
Automatic Headlights Only)........... 35
Adaptive Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge
Headlights — If Equipped............ 35
Headlight Time Delay............... 35
Lights-On Reminder................ 35
Front And Rear Fog Lights — If Equipped . . . 36
Turn Signals.................... 36
Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights
Only......................... 36
Battery Saver.................... 36
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS......... 37Windshield Wiper Operation........... 37
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped...... 38
Rear Window Wiper/Washer........... 39
CLIMATE CONTROLS................... 40Climate Controls With A Touchscreen
Overview....................... 40
Climate Control Functions............ 47
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If
Equipped...................... 48
Operating Tips................... 48
WINDOWS........................ 49Power Window Controls.............. 49
Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection . 50
Window Lockout Switch............. 50
Wind Buffeting.................. 50
POWER SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE — IF
EQUIPPED........................ 51
Opening Sunroof.................. 52
Venting Sunroof.................. 52
Closing Sunroof.................. 52
Opening Power Shade............... 52
Closing Power Shade............... 53
Pinch Protect Feature............... 53
Sunroof Maintenance............... 53
Ignition Off Operation............... 53
HOOD.......................... 53Opening The Hood................. 53
Closing The Hood................. 54
LIFTGATE......................... 54Opening....................... 54
Closing........................ 56
Hands-Free Liftgate — If Equipped...... 56
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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• If Passive Entry is disabled using the
Uconnect System, the key protection de-
scribed in "Preventing Inadvertent Locking
of Passive Entry key fob in Vehicle" remains
active/functional.
• The Passive Entry system will not operate if
the key fob battery is dead.
The vehicle doors can also be locked by using
the lock button located on the vehicle’s inte-
rior door panel.
Locking The Doors With One Or More
Doors Open
If the door lock switch is pushed while the
ignition is in ACC or ON/RUN and the driver's
door is open, the doors will not lock.
SEATS
Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint
System of the vehicle.
WARNING!
• It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a colli-
WARNING!
sion, people riding in these areas are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of
your vehicle that is not equipped with
seats and seat belts. In a collision,
people riding in these areas are more
likely to be seriously injured or killed.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a
seat and using a seat belt properly.
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)
WARNING!
Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than
the top of the seatback. This could impair
visibility or become a dangerous projectile
in a sudden stop or collision.
60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat With Fold-Flat
Feature
To provide additional storage area, each rear
seat can be folded flat. This allows for ex-
tended cargo space and still maintains some
rear seating room.
60/40 Rear Sliding Seat
1 — Lift Lever To Fold
2 — Pull Strap To Recline
3 — Lift Bar To Adjust Forward/
Rearward
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The RHRs will automatically return to their
normal position following a rear impact. If the
RHRs do not return to their normal position,
see your authorized dealer immediately.
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the
head restraint. To lower the head restraint,
push the adjustment button, located at the
base of the head restraint, and push down-
ward on the head restraint.
NOTE:
To remove the head restraint, raise it as far as
it can go. Then, push the release button and
the adjustment button at the base of each
post while pulling the head restraint up. Seat-
back angle may need to be adjusted to fully
remove the head restraint. To reinstall the
head restraint, put the head restraint posts
into the holes and push downward. Then
adjust the head restraint to the appropriate
height.
WARNING!
• A loose head restraint thrown forward in
a collision or hard stop could cause se-
rious injury or death to occupants of the
vehicle. Always securely stow removed
WARNING!
head restraints in a location outside the
occupant compartment.
• ALL the head restraints MUST be rein-
stalled in the vehicle to properly protect
the occupants. Follow the re-installation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
• Do not place items over the top of the
Reactive Head Restraint, such as coats,
seat covers or portable DVD players.
These items may interfere with the op-
eration of the Reactive Head Restraint in
the event of a collision and could result
in serious injury or death.
Rear Head Restraints
The rear outboard and center head restraints
have two positions: up and down. When the
center seat is being occupied the head re-
straint should be in the raised position. When
there is no occupant in the center seat, the
head restraint can be lowered for maximum
visibility for the driver.
Front Head Restraint
1 — Release Button
2 — Adjustment Button
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To raise the head restraint, pull upward on
the head restraint. To lower the head re-
straint, push the adjustment button, located
at the base of the head restraint, and push
downward on the head restraint.
NOTE:
To remove the head restraint, raise it as far as
it can go. Then, push the release button and
the adjustment button at the base of each
post while pulling the head restraint up. To
reinstall the head restraint, put the head
restraint posts into the holes and push down-
ward. Then, adjust the head restraint to the
appropriate height.
WARNING!
ALL the head restraints MUST be rein-
stalled in the vehicle to properly protect
the occupants. Follow the re-installation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
Outboard Head Restraint
1 — Release Button
2 — Adjustment Button
Center Head Restraint
1 — Release Button
2 — Adjustment Button
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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WARNING!
your seat belt safely and to keep your
passengers safe, too.
• Position the shoulder belt across the
shoulder and chest with minimal, if any
slack so that it is comfortable and not
resting on your neck. The retractor will
withdraw any slack in the shoulder belt.
• Misadjustment of the seat belt could
reduce the effectiveness of the safety
belt in a crash.
• Always make all seat belt height adjust-
ments when the vehicle is stationary.
Second Row Center Seat Belt Operating In-
structions — Fixed Rear Seat — If Equipped
The second row center seat belt may feature a
seat belt with a mini-latch plate and buckle,
which allows the seat belt to detach from the
lower anchor when the seat is folded. The
mini-latch plate and regular latch plate can
then be stored out of the way in the left side
trim panel for added convenience to open up
utilization of the storage areas behind the
front seats when the seat is not occupied.1. Remove the mini-latch plate and regular
latch plate from its stowed position in the
left rear side trim panel.
2. Grasp the mini-latch plate and pull the
seat belt over the seat.3. Route the shoulder belt through the seat
belt guide loop on the top of the seat back
near the inboard side of the left head
restraint.Mini-Latch Stowage
Shoulder Belt Routed Through The Seat
Belt Guide Loop
105

Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt
Anchorage................104
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .108
Child Restraints.............119
Energy Management Feature.....107
Front Seat.........100, 101, 103
Inspection................136
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation.....103
Lap/Shoulder Belts...........101
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting.....104
Operating Instructions.........103
Pregnant Women............107
Pretensioners..............107
Rear Seat.................101
Reminder.................100
Seat Belt Pretensioner.........107
Seat Belt Reminder...........100
Untwisting Procedure.........104
Seat Belts Maintenance..........251
Seats......................23
Adjustment................23
Easy Entry.................26
Head Restraints..............28
Heated...................26
Memory...................25
Rear Folding................23
Tilting....................23Ventilated.................28
Security Alarm..............19, 68
Arm The System.............19
Disarm The System............19
Selec-Terrain.................155
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze).....262
Sentry Key Replacement..........15
Service Assistance.............315
Shifting
Automatic Transmission........148
Manual Transmission..........144
Shift Lever Override.............213
Shoulder Belts................101
Signals, Turn..............73, 138
Siri.......................311
Snow Chains (Tire Chains).........247
Snow Tires..................244
Spare Tires...............244, 245
Spark Plugs.................262
Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline).............262
Oil .....................262
Speed Control
Accel/Decel...............161
Cancel...............161, 162
Resume..............161, 162
Set.....................161Speed Control (Cruise Control) . . .161, 162
Starting....................139
Button...................15
Cold Weather...............140
Remote...................17
Starting Procedures.............139
Steering
Tilt Column.................31
Wheel, Heated...............31
Steering Wheel Audio Controls......288
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls..................288
Stop/Start...................73
Storage, Vehicle................48
Stuck, Freeing................213
Sun Roof....................51
Closing...................51
Opening..................51
Sunshade Operation.............51
Sway Control, Trailer.............84
System, Remote Starting..........17
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) . .48
Text Messages.............270, 303
Time Delay
Headlight..................35
Tips ......................288
INDEX
338