2020 JEEP WRANGLER hood release

• Ignition key removed from ignition
• Battery at an acceptable charge level
• System not disabled from previous remote
start event
• Vehicle security alarm not active
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 Monox-
ide is poisonous and can cause serious
injury or death when inhaled.
• Keep key fobs away from children. Op-
eration of the Remote Start System, win-
dows, door locks or other controls could
cause serious injury or death.
Remote Start Abort Message
The following messages will display in the
instrument cluster display if the vehicle fails to
remote start or exits remote start prematurely:
• Remote Start Aborted — Door Open
• Remote Start Aborted — Hood Open
• Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low
• Remote Start Aborted — Swing Gate Open
• Remote Start Aborted — System Fault
The instrument cluster display message stays
active until the ignition is turned to the ON/
RUN position.
To Enter Remote Start
Push and release the remote start button on
the key fob twice within five seconds. The
vehicle doors will lock, the parking lights will
flash and the horn will chirp twice (if pro-
grammed). Then, the engine will start and the
vehicle will remain in the remote start mode
for a 15-minute cycle.NOTE:
• The park lamps will turn on and remain on
during remote start mode.
• For security, power window operation is
disabled when the vehicle is in the remote
start mode.
• The engine can be started two consecutive
times (two 15-minute cycles) with the key
fob. However, the ignition switch must be
cycled to the ON/RUN position before you
can repeat the start sequence for a third
cycle.
Remote start will also cancel if any of the
following occur:
• The engine stalls or RPM exceeds 2500.
• Any engine warning lamps come on.
• The hood is opened.
• The hazard switch is pushed.
• The transmission is moved out of PARK.
• The brake pedal is pushed.
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Wind Buffeting
Wind buffeting can be described as a
helicopter-type percussion sound. If buffet-
ing occurs with the rear windows open, adjust
the front and rear windows together.
HOOD
Opening The Hood
Release both the hood latches.Raise the hood and locate the safety latch,
located in the middle of the hood opening.
Push the safety latch to the left side of the
vehicle, to open the hood. You may have to
push down slightly on the hood before push-
ing the safety latch. Insert the support rod
into the slot on the hood.
Closing The Hood
To close the hood, remove the support rod
from the hood panel and place it in the
retaining clip. Lower the hood slowly. Secure
both of the hood latches.
WARNING!
Be sure the hood is fully latched before
driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully
latched, it could open when the vehicle is
in motion and block your vision. Failure to
follow this warning could result in serious
injury or death.
REAR SWING GATE
The rear swing gate can be unlocked by using
the key, Remote Keyless Entry key fob, or by
activating the power door lock switches lo-
cated on the front doors.
To open the swing gate, push the button on
the gate handle.
NOTE:
Close the rear flip-up window before attempt-
ing to close the swing gate (hard top models
only).
Hood Latch Location
Swing Gate Handle
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Fog Lights................29, 148
Fog Light Service..............148
Fog Lights, Rear...............148
Fold And Tumble Rear Seat.........24
Folding Rear Seat............21, 22
Four-Way Hazard Flasher..........146
Four Wheel Drive..............129
Operation................129
Shifting.................129
Systems.................129
Four Wheel Drive Operation........129
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle..........164
Fuel......................209
Adding..................139
Diesel...................209
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)..........139
Gasoline.................209
Octane Rating..............209
Requirements..............210
Tank Capacity..............210
Fueling....................139
Fuses.....................149
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) . . .65, 139, 140
Gasoline (Fuel)................209
Gear Ranges.................124
Gear Select Lever Override........164Glass Cleaning................206
GPS Navigation (Uconnect GPS).....231
Hazard Warning Flasher..........146
Headlights
Automatic.................29
Bulb Replacement...........147
Cleaning.................202
High Beam/Low Beam Select
Switch...................29
Leveling..................30
Passing..................29
Replacing
...............
.147
Switch...................28
Head Restraints................25
Heated Mirrors.................28
Heated Seats..................21
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch....................29
Hill Descent Control.............76
Hill Descent Control Indicator.......76
Hill Start Assist................70
Hood Prop...................51
Hood Release.................51
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)..........16
Information Center, Vehicle.........56Instrument Cluster..............64
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning.....205
Integrated Power Module (Fuses).....150
Interior Appearance Care..........204
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)....31
Introduction...................3
iPod/USB/MP3 Control
Bluetooth Streaming Audio......239
Jacking Instructions............155
Jack Operation.....154, 155, 156, 192
Jump Starting................160
Key, Programming..............17
Key, Replacement...............17
Keys.......................13
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)..........16
Lane Change Assist..............30
Lap/Shoulder Belts..............86
Latches....................114
Hood....................51
Leaks, Fluid.................114
Leveling, Headlight..............30
Life Of Tires.................196
Light Bulbs..................114
Lights.....................114
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Owner's Manual (Operator Manual).....4
Parking Brake................121
Pets......................112
Phone (Uconnect)..............234
Power
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . .52
Windows..................38
Power Steering Fluid............211
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts......90
Preparation For Jacking..........154
Pretensioners
Seat Belts.................90
Radial Ply Tires...............194
Radio
Presets...............218, 223
Radio 130
Operating Instructions Radio
Mode...................217
Radio Operation...............218
Rear Seat, Folding..............21
Rear Swing Gate...............51
Rear Wiper/Washer..............32
Recreational Towing.............142
Shifting Into Transfer Case
Neutral (N)...............143Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N)
.......................144
Refrigerant..................187
Release, Hood.................51
Reminder, Seat Belt.............85
Remote Control
Starting System.............14
Remote Sound System (Radio)
Controls..................232
Remote Starting System...........14
Replacement Bulbs.............146
Replacement Keys..............17
Replacement Tires.............196
Resetting Oil Change Indicator.......58
Restraint, Head................25
Roll Over Warning................4
Rotation, Tires................201
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle.......113
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle......114
Safety, Exhaust Gas.............112
Safety Tips..................112
Schedule, Maintenance
.......170, 175
Seat Belt
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt
Anchorage.................89
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) . .90Energy Management Feature......90
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation......88
Lap/Shoulder Belts............86
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting.....89
Pregnant Women.............90
Seat Belt Pretensioner.........90
Seat Belt Reminder............85
Seat Belt Maintenance...........204
Seat Belt Reminder..............85
Seat Belts................85, 113
Adjustable Shoulder Belt........89
Adjustable Upper Shoulder
Anchorage.................89
Front Seat............85, 86, 88
Inspection................113
Operating Instructions.........88
Pregnant Women.............90
Pretensioners...............90
Rear Seat.................86
Reminder.................60
Untwisting Procedure..........89
Seats......................21
Adjustment................21
Easy Entry..............21, 23
Fold And Tumble Rear.........24
Heated...................21
Memory..................21
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Rear Folding.............21, 22
Removal..................25
Seatback Release............21
Tilting...................21
Vented...................21
Ventilated.................21
Security Alarm..............18, 61
Security System................18
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)..........16
Sentry Key Programming..........17
Sentry Key Replacement..........17
Service Assistance.............242
Shifting....................126
Automatic Transmission........126
Manual Transmission.........123
Transfer Case, Shifting Into Transfer
Case Neutral (N)............143
Transfer Case, Shifting Out Of Transfer
Case Neutral (N)............144
Shift Lever Override.............164
Shoulder Belts.................86
Signals, Turn.....29, 64, 114, 148, 149
Snow Chains (Tire Chains).........200
Snow Tires..................197
Spare Tire............154, 198, 199
Speed Control
Accel/Decel...............138Cancel..................138
Resume.................138
Speed Control (Cruise Control)......136
Starting.................14, 117
Automatic Transmission........117
Cold Weather..............117
Engine Fails To Start.........118
Manual Transmission.........117
Remote..................14
Starting And Operating...........117
Starting Procedures.............117
Steering.....................28
Tilt Column................28
Wheel, Tilt
.................28
Steering Wheel Audio Controls......232
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls..................232
Storage, Vehicle............37, 201
Storing Your Vehicle............201
Stuck, Freeing................164
Supplemental Restraint System -
AirBag ...................93
Sway Bar Disconnect, Electronic.....133
Sway Control, Trailer.............76
Swing Gate, Rear...............51
System, Remote Starting..........14Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) . .37
Tilt Steering Column.............28
Tip Start....................119
Tires...............114, 193, 198
Aging (Life Of Tires)..........196
Air Pressure...............193
Chains..................200
Changing.............154, 192
Compact Spare.............198
General Information.......193, 198
High Speed...............194
Inflation Pressures...........193
Jacking...........154, 156, 192
Life Of Tires...............196
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) . . .77
Pressure Warning Light.........62
Radial..................194
Replacement..............196
Rotation.................201
Safety..................193
Snow Tires................197
Spare Tire.........154, 198, 199
Spinning.................195
Tread Wear Indicators.........195
Wheel Nut Torque...........208
To Open Hood.................51
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