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7. Remove the check screw from the centerdoor check (using a #T40 Torx head
driver).
Door Check
8. With the door open, lift the door with the help of another person, to clear the hinge
pins from their hinges and remove the
door.
To reinstall the door(s), perform the previous
steps in the opposite order.
NOTE:
The upper hinge has a longer pin, which can
be used to assist in guiding the door into
place when reinstalling.Rear Door Removal (Four-Door Models)
Door Removal Warning Label NOTE:
Doors are heavy; use caution when removing
them.
Hinge pin can break if overtightened during
door reinstall (Max Torque: 7.5 ft· lb /
10 N·m).
Refer to “Off-Road Driving Tips” in
“Starting And Operating” in the Owner’s
Manual for further information.
1. Roll down the glass window to prevent any damage.
2. Remove the hinge pin screws from the upper and lower outside hinges (using a
#T50 Torx head driver).
WARNING!
Do not drive your vehicle on public roads
with the doors removed as you will lose the
protection they can provide. This
procedure is furnished for use during
off-road operation only.
WARNING!
All occupants must wear seat belts
during off-road operation with doors
removed. Refer to “Off-Road Driving
Tips” in “Starting And Operating” in the
Owner’s Manual for further information.
Do not store detached doors inside of the
vehicle, as they may cause personal
injury in the event of an accident.
WARNING! (Continued)
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NOTE:
The hinge pin screws and nuts can be stowed
in the rear cargo tray located under the rear
load floor.Hinge Pin Screw
3. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward.
4. Pry open and remove the plastic wiring access door from the bottom of the
B-Pillar.
5. Unplug the wiring connector.
NOTE:
Squeeze the tab on the base of the wiring
harness. This will unlock the connector tab,
allowing the wiring connector to be
unplugged. Wiring Connector
6. Remove the check screw from the center door check (using a #T40 Torx head
driver).
Door Check

7. With the door open, lift the door with the help of another person, to clear the hinge
pins from their hinges and remove the door.
To reinstall the door(s), perform the previous
steps in the reverse order.
NOTE:
The upper hinge has a longer pin, which can
be used to assist in guiding the door into
place when reinstalling.
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
-
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.
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Heated Seats — If Equipped
The heated seats control buttons are located
on the center instrument panel below the
touchscreen, and are also located within the
climate or controls screen of the touch-
screen. Heated Seat Buttons
Push the heated seat button once to
turn the HI setting on.
Push the heated seat button a second
time to turn the MED setting on.
Push the heated seat button a third
time to turn the LO setting on.
Push the heated seat button a fourth
time to turn the heating elements off.
NOTE:
The engine must be running for the heated
seats to operate.
The level of heat selected will stay on until
the operator changes it. Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start
On models that are equipped with remote
start, the driver’s heated seat can be
programmed to come on during a remote
start.
This feature can be programmed through the
Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect
Settings” in “Multimedia” in the Owner’s
Manual for further information.
WARNING!
Adjusting a seat while driving may be
dangerous. Moving a seat while driving
could result in loss of control which
could cause a collision and serious injury
or death.
Seats should be adjusted before
fastening the seat belts and while the
vehicle is parked. Serious injury or death
could result from a poorly adjusted seat
belt.
Do not ride with the seatback reclined so
that the shoulder belt is no longer resting
against your chest. In a collision you
could slide under the seat belt, which
could result in serious injury or death.
WARNING!
Persons who are unable to feel pain to
the skin because of advanced age,
chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord
injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-
tion or other physical condition must
exercise care when using the seat heater.
It may cause burns even at low tempera-
tures, especially if used for long periods
of time.
Do not place anything on the seat or
seatback that insulates against heat,
such as a blanket or cushion. This may
cause the seat heater to overheat. Sitting
in a seat that has been overheated could
cause serious burns due to the increased
surface temperature of the seat.
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Front Passenger Easy Entry Seat — Two
Door Models
Pull upward on the easy entry lever located
on the outboard side of the seat back, and
slide the entire seat forward.Easy Entry Lever
To return the seat to a sitting position, fold
the seatback upright until it locks and push
the seat rearward until the track locks.
NOTE:
The front passenger seats have a track
memory, which returns the seat to its orig-
inal position.
The recline strap and easy entry lever
should not be used during the automatic
returning of the seat to its sitting position.
60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat — Four Door
Models
To provide additional storage area, each rear
seat can be folded flat to allow for extended
cargo space.
NOTE:
Be sure that the front seats are fully
upright and positioned forward. This will
allow the rear seat to fold down easily.
The center head restraints must be in the
lowest position to avoid contact with the
center console when folding the seat.
To Fold Down The Rear Seat

There are two release levers located on each
upper outboard side of the rear seat. The larger
of the two release levers folds down the seat
and the head restraint simultaneously. The
smaller lever folds down the head restraint
independently for improved visibility.

To fold the seat, lift upward on the large
release lever and slowly fold down the seat -
back. The head restraint will fold automati -
cally with the seat when this lever is pulled.
Seatback Release Lever
NOTE:
You may experience deformation in the seat
cushion from the seat belt buckles if the
seats are left folded for an extended period of
WARNING!
It is extremely dangerous to ride in a
cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
In a collision, 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.
Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a
seat and using a seat belt properly.
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time. This is normal. By simply opening the
seats to the open position, the seat cushion
will return to its normal shape over time.
To Raise The Rear Seat
Raise the seatback and lock it into place.
Then, raise the head restraint until it locks
into place. If interference from the cargo
area prevents the seatback from fully
locking, you will have difficulty returning the
seat to its proper position.
Fold And Tumble Rear Seat — Two Door
Models
NOTE:
Prior to folding the rear seat, it may be
necessary to reposition the front seats.
Be sure that the front seats are fully
upright and positioned forward. This will
allow the rear seat to fold down easily.
Folding The Rear Seat
1. Lift the seatback release lever and fold the seatback forward.
Rear Seatback Release Lever
2. Slowly flip the entire seat forward. Using The Retention Straps
1. There are two retention straps located on
the back of the rear seat and two corre -
sponding wire loops located on the back
of each B-Pillar. Open the hook-and-loop
fastener on the strap and thread through
the wire loop. Fold the hook-and-loop
fastener over to keep the seat in the
folded position. This should be done on
both sides.
Rear Seat Tumble Position Retention Strap
2. To return the seat to its normal upright position, reverse these steps.
WARNING!
Be certain that the seatback is securely
locked into position. If the seatback is not
securely locked into position the seat will
not provide the proper stability for child
seats and/or passengers. An improperly
latched seat could cause serious injury.
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Removing The Rear Seat
1. Push down on the release bar on each side, and pull the seat out and away from
the lower bracket.
2. Remove the seat from the vehicle.
3. To reinstall the rear seat, just reverse these steps.
NOTE:
Do not drive the vehicle without reattaching
the rear seat latches.
HEAD RESTRAINTS
Head restraints are designed to reduce the
risk of injury by restricting head movement in
the event of a rear impact. Head restraints
should be adjusted so that the top of the
head restraint is located above the top of
your ear.
Front Head Restraints
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on
the head restraint. To lower the head
restraint, push the adjustment button
located on the base of the head restraint, and
push downward on the head restraint. The
release button does not need to be pushed to
adjust the head restraint.

To remove the head restraint, raise it as far as
it can go then push the adjustment button
and the release 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 it to the appropriate height.

WARNING!
It is extremely dangerous to ride in a
cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
In a collision, 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.
Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a
seat and using a seat belt properly.
In a collision, you or others in your
vehicle could be injured if seats are not
properly latched to their floor attach -
ments. Always be sure that the seats are
fully latched.
WARNING!
All occupants, including the driver,
should not operate a vehicle or sit in a
vehicle’s seat until the head restraints
are placed in their proper positions in
order to minimize the risk of neck injury
in the event of a crash.
WARNING! (Continued)
Head restraints should never be adjusted
while the vehicle is in motion. Driving a
vehicle with the head restraints improp -
erly adjusted or removed could cause
serious injury or death in the event of a
collision.
WARNING! (Continued)
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Front Head RestraintNOTE:
Do not reposition the head restraint 180
degrees to the incorrect position in an
attempt to gain additional clearance to the
back of the head.
Rear Head Restraints — Two Door Models
The rear seat is equipped with non-adjust
-
able, but foldable head restraints.
To fold the outboard head restraint, pull on
the release strap located on the upper
outboard side of each rear seat.
Rear Head Restraint Folding Strap Location Rear Head Restraints Folded
To return the head restraint to its upward
position, lift up on the head restraint until it
locks into place.
Refer to “Occupant Restraint Systems” in
“Safety” for information on child seat tether
routing.
1 — Release Button
2 — Adjustment Button
WARNING!
A loose head restraint thrown forward in
a collision or hard stop could cause
serious injury or death to occupants of
the vehicle. Always securely stow
removed 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.
WARNING!
Do not drive the vehicle without the rear
seat head restraints installed while
passengers are occupying the rear seat.
In a collision, people riding in this area
without the head restraints installed are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
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Rear Head Restraints — Four Door Models
The rear seat is equipped with nonadjust-
able, but foldable, outboard head restraints,
as well as an adjustable, removable center
head restraint.
To fold the outboard head restraint, pull on
the inner release lever, located on the upper
part of the rear seat. Rear Head Restraint Lever Location
To return the head restraint to its upward
position, lift up on the head restraint until it
locks into place.
To raise the center head restraint, lift up on
the head restraint. To lower the center head
restraint, push the adjustment button,
located at the base of the head restraint, and
push down on the head restraint.
To remove the center head restraint, push
the release button, located on the base of the
head restraint, and pull upward on the head
restraint.
To install the head restraint, hold the release
button while pushing downward on the head
restraint. Refer to “Occupant Restraint
Systems” in “Safety” for information on
child seat tether routing. NOTE:
Lower the center head restraint to avoid
contact with the center console when folding
the seat down.
A loose head restraint thrown forward in
a collision or hard stop could cause
serious injury or death to occupants of
the vehicle. Always securely stow
removed 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 reinstallation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
WARNING! (Continued)
WARNING!
Do not drive the vehicle without the rear
seat head restraints installed while
passengers are occupying the rear seat.
In a collision, people riding in this area
without the head restraints installed are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
A loose head restraint thrown forward in
a collision or hard stop could cause
serious injury or death to occupants of
the vehicle. Always securely stow
removed 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 reinstallation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
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