2020 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED tailgate

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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To Unlock/Enter The Swing Gate
The Swing Gate passive entry unlock feature
is built into the Swing Gate handle. With a
valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft
(1.5 m) of the Swing Gate handle, grab the
Swing Gate handle to unlock the Swing Gate
automatically, and pull the Swing Gate to
open.
NOTE:
If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is
programmed all doors and the swing gate will
unlock when you grab hold of the swing gate
handle. To select between “Unlock Driver
Door 1st Press” and “Unlock All Doors 1st
Press,” refer to “Uconnect Settings” in
“Multimedia” in the Owner’s Manual for
further information.Swing Gate Passive Entry Lock Button To Lock The Swing Gate
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft
(1.5 m) of the Swing Gate handle, pushing
the Passive Entry lock button will lock the
vehicle doors and the swing gate.
NOTE:
Always take the key with you once a door or
the tailgate is locked to prevent locking the
key fob inside of the vehicle. If the key has
been locked inside of the vehicle, it can be
recovered using the second provided key fob.
NOTE:
After pushing the door handle button, you
must wait two seconds before you can lock
or unlock the doors, using any Passive
Entry door handle. This is done to allow
you to check if the vehicle is locked by
pulling the door handle without the
vehicle reacting and unlocking.
If Passive Entry is disabled using the
Uconnect system, the key protection
described 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 depleted.
Child-Protection Door Lock System —
Rear Doors
To provide a safer environment for small chil
-
dren riding in the rear seats, the rear doors
are equipped with a Child-Protection Door
Lock system.

To use the system, open each rear door, use a
flat blade screwdriver (or emergency key) and
rotate the dial to the lock or unlock position.

Child Protection Door Lock Function
NOTE:
When the child lock system is engaged,
the door can be opened only by using the
outside door handle even though the
inside door lock is in the unlocked
position.
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Jack Location
The jack and lug wrench are located in the
rear cargo area. To remove jack and tools
proceed as follows:
1. Lift the load floor in the cargo area.Load Floor
NOTE:
The load floor can be removed for easier
access by pulling the load floor directly rear -
ward
2. Remove the hardware storage cover by pinching the latch on the left side and
pulling upward. Hardware Storage Cover Latch
3. Turn the plastic wing nut counterclock -
wise to loosen the jack from the storage
bin.
Plastic Wing Nut Location
4. Remove tool kit and assemble tools.
Spare Tire Removal
1. To remove the spare tire from the carrier, remove the tire cover, if equipped.
NOTE:
The spare wheel is mounted on the outside of
the tailgate, protected by a plastic cover with
fasteners. Under traffic regulations, the
cover must not be removed or insecurely
fixed during use of the vehicle on the public
highway. Reference should be made to local
laws and regulations. If the spare wheel is
used, before continuing your journey check
that the damaged wheel is securely mounted
and the cover is correctly fixed in place. Also
take care not to obstruct the rear camera
2. Remove the Rear Camera Cover by turning the lock bolt to the counterclock -
wise with the #T40 Torx head driver and
ratchet from the supplied tool kit.
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Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
1. Lift the wiper arm to raise the wiper bladeoff of the glass, until the wiper arm is in
the full up position.
Wiper Blade With Release Tab In Locked Position
2. To disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm, press the release tab on the
wiper blade and while holding the wiper
arm with one hand, slide the wiper blade
down towards the base of the wiper arm. Wiper Blade With Release Tab In Unlocked
Position
3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm.
4. Gently lower the wiper arm onto the glass.
Installing The Front Wipers
1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper arm is in the full up position.
2. Position the wiper blade near the hook on the tip of the wiper arm. 3. Insert the hook on the tip of the arm
through the opening in the wiper blade.
4. Slide the wiper blade up into the hook on the wiper arm, latch engagement will be
accompanied by an audible click.
5. Gently lower the wiper blade onto the glass.
Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
1. Open tailgate to access the wiper arm.
Rear Wiper Assembly
1 — Wiper Blade
2 — Wiper Arm
3 — Release Tab
1 — Wiper Blade
2 — Wiper Arm J Hook
3 — J Hook Retainer
1 — Wiper Arm
2 — Wiper Blade
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is
found on the left front corner of the A pillar,
visible from outside of the vehicle through the
windshield. This number also appears under-
body, on the right side of the frame rail near the
center of the vehicle, as well as on the Automo-
bile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a
window on your vehicle. Save this label for a
convenient record of your vehicle identification
number and optional equipment.

The VIN is also stamped on either right or left
hand side of the engine block.
Vehicle Identification Number
NOTE:
It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN plate.
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS
Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important
to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted
to the vehicle. Any time a wheel has been
removed and reinstalled on the vehicle, the
lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a
properly calibrated torque wrench using a
high quality six sided (hex) deep wall socket.
Torque Specifications
**Use only authorized dealer recommended
lug nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or
oil before tightening.
Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to
mounting the tire and remove any corrosion
or loose particles. Spare Tire Torque Specifications
**Use only authorized dealer recommended
lug nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or
oil before tightening.
Spare tire torque is for the spare tire carrier
located on the tailgate.
Lug Nut/Bolt
Torque
**Lug Nut/
Bolt SizeLug Nut/Bolt
Socket Size
130 Ft-Lbs
(176 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm
Lug Nut/Bolt
Torque**Lug Nut/
Bolt SizeLug Nut/Bolt
Socket Size
59 Ft-Lbs
(80 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm
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Off Road & Performance:
• Bumpers• Performance Brakes• Rock Rails
• Winches • Axle Locker Kit• Grille Guard
• Performance Axles • Differential Covers• Spare Tire Carrier
• Performance Hoods • LED Off Road Lights• Fender Flares
• Lift Kits • Skid Plates• Tailgate Reinforcement
Exterior:
• Wheels • Hood Lock• Front End Cover
• Spare Tire Covers • Wheel Locks• Parking Cover
• Fuel Doors • Trailer Hitches• LED Lights
• Air Deflectors • Body Graphics• Valve Stem Caps
• Locking Gas Cap • Hood Graphics• Ski And Snowboard Carriers
• Tubular Steps • Satin Black Grille• Roof Basket
• Molded Side Steps • Camping Tent• Roof Basket Net
• Windshield Tie Down Strap • Hood Cover• Towing Kit
• Splash Guards
Interior:
• Hard Top Headliner • Door Sill Guards• Trailrail Cargo Rail
• Premium Carpet Floor Mats • Storage Bags• Trailrail Vertical Cargo Divider
• All Weather Floor Mats • Cargo Tub• Tailgate Table
• Radio Screen Protector • Cargo Tray• Dog Kennel
• Grab Handles • Cargo Net• Dog Partition
Electronics:
• Electronic Vehicle Tracking System
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