2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner's Manual
Year:
2014
Make:
Jeep
Model:
Grand Cherokee
Rating:
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
ROLLOVER WARNING
7
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
8
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
10
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
10
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
11
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
13
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
16
Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)
16
Key Fob
17
Ignition Or Accessory On Message
18
SENTRY KEY®
19
Replacement Keys
20
Customer Key Programming
21
General Information
21
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
22
Rearming The System
22
To Arm The System
22
To Disarm The System
23
Tamper Alert
24
ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED
25
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
25
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
26
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st Press
26
Flash Lights With Remote Key
27
Turn Headlights On With Remote Key Unlock
27
To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
27
Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock
27
Using The Panic Alarm
28
Programming Additional Transmitters
29
Transmitter Battery Replacement
29
General Information
30
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
31
How To Use Remote Start
31
Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped
32
To Enter Remote Start Mode
33
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
33
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
34
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
34
DOOR LOCKS
35
Power Door Locks
36
Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors
37
To Engage Or Disengage The Child-Protection Door Lock System
37
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™
38
WINDOWS
43
Power Windows
43
Auto-Down
44
Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — Driver And Front Passenger Door Only
45
Resetting The Auto Up Feature
46
Window Lockout Button
46
Wind Buffeting
47
LIFTGATE
47
Power Liftgate — If Equipped
49
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
51
Lap/Shoulder Belts
55
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
56
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
59
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
60
Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
61
Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped
62
How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode
62
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode
62
Energy Management Feature
63
Seat Belt Pretensioners
63
Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)
63
Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)
65
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®)
67
Seat Belt Lock Out
68
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
68
Seat Belt Extender
68
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags
69
Air Bag System Components
71
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
71
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)
72
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC)
73
Knee Impact Bolsters
75
Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag
75
Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
76
Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)
76
Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units
78
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Inflator Units
79
Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag Inflator Unit
79
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) Inflator Units
79
Front And Side Impact Sensors
80
Enhanced Accident Response System
80
If A Deployment Occurs
81
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
82
Air Bag Warning Light
83
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
84
Child Restraints
85
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
87
Infants And Child Restraints
88
Older Children And Child Restraints
88
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
90
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
91
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Restraint System
92
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
93
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
96
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
97
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
97
Center Seat LATCH — Second Row 60/40
99
Vehicles With A Center Arm Rest Tether
99
To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint
101
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt
102
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
102
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle
103
Installing A Child Restraint with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
105
Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped
106
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
108
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage — Center Seating Position
110
Transporting Pets
111
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
111
SAFETY TIPS
112
Transporting Passengers
112
Exhaust Gas
112
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
113
Seat Belts
113
Air Bag Warning Light
114
Defroster
114
Floor Mat Safety Information
114
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
116
Tires
116
Lights
116
Door Latches
116
Fluid Leaks
116
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
117
MIRRORS
125
Inside Day/Night Mirror
125
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
126
Outside Mirrors
127
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
127
Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped
127
Power Mirrors
128
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors — If Equipped
129
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
129
Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) — If Equipped
130
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
130
Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If Equipped
131
BLIND SPOT MONITORING — IF EQUIPPED
131
Rear Cross Path
137
Modes Of Operation
138
SEATS
139
Power Seats — If Equipped
140
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
141
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
141
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
141
Reclining The Seatback
141
Passenger's Power Seat
142
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
142
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
142
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
143
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
143
Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
144
Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment — Recline
145
Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature — If Equipped
146
Heated Seats — If Equipped
146
Front Heated Seats With Uconnect® 5.0 — If Equipped
147
Front Heated Seats With Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A — If Equipped
148
Rear Heated Seats
149
Front Ventilated Seats With Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A — If Equipped
150
Head Restraints
151
Active Head Restraints — Front Seats
151
Head Restraints — Rear Seats
154
60/40 Split Rear Seat
155
To Lower Rear Seat
155
To Raise Rear Seat
156
Reclining Rear Seat
157
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED
158
Programming The Memory Feature
159
Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
160
Memory Position Recall
161
Easy Entry/Exit Seat
161
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
163
LIGHTS
164
Headlight Switch
164
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
165
Headlights On Automatically With Wipers
166
Automatic High Beam — If Equipped
166
To Activate
167
To Deactivate
167
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
167
Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights Only
168
Headlight Delay
168
Parking Lights And Panel Lights
168
Fog Lights — If Equipped
168
Interior Lights
169
Lights-On Reminder
170
Battery Saver
170
Front Map/Reading Lights
171
Courtesy Lights
172
Ambient Light
172
Multifunction Lever
173
Turn Signals
173
Lane Change Assist
173
Flash-To-Pass
173
High/Low Beam Switch
174
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
174
Windshield Wiper Operation
175
Intermittent Wiper System
175
Windshield Washer Operation
176
Mist
177
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
178
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
179
POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED
180
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
182
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
184
To Activate
185
To Set A Desired Speed
185
To Deactivate
186
To Resume Speed
186
To Vary The Speed Setting
186
To Accelerate For Passing
187
Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills
187
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED
188
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
190
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
191
To Activate
192
To Set A Desired ACC Speed
193
To Cancel
194
To Turn Off
194
To Resume
195
To Vary The Speed Setting
195
Setting The Following Distance In ACC
196
Overtake Aid
200
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
200
Display Warnings And Maintenance
202
“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning
202
“Clean Front Windshield” Warning
204
Removing ACC Sensor For Off-Roading
205
Service ACC/FCW Warning
206
Precautions While Driving With ACC
206
Towing A Trailer
206
Offset Driving
206
Turns And Bends
207
Using ACC On Hills
208
Lane Changing
208
Narrow Vehicles
209
Stationary Objects And Vehicles
210
General Information
210
Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode
210
To Set A Desired Speed
211
To Vary The Speed Setting
211
To Cancel
212
To Resume Speed
213
To Turn Off
213
FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED
213
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation
213
Turning FCW ON Or OFF
215
Changing FCW And Active Braking Status
215
FCW Limited Warning
217
Service FCW Warning
217
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
218
ParkSense® Sensors
218
ParkSense® Warning Display
219
ParkSense® Display
219
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®
223
Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System
223
Cleaning The ParkSense® System
224
ParkSense® System Usage Precautions
224
PARKSENSE® PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
226
ParkSense® Sensors
227
ParkSense® Warning Display
227
ParkSense® Display
228
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®
232
Service The ParkSense® Park Assist System
232
Cleaning The ParkSense® System
233
ParkSense® System Usage Precautions
233
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
235
Turning ParkView® On Or Off — With Uconnect® 5.0
237
Turning ParkView® On Or Off — With Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A
238
OVERHEAD CONSOLE
238
Front Map/Reading Lights
239
Courtesy Lights
240
Sunglasses Bin Door
240
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
241
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
242
Programming A Rolling Code
243
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
245
Programming A Non-Rolling Code
245
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
246
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
246
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
247
Using HomeLink®
247
Security
248
Troubleshooting Tips
248
General Information
249
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
250
Opening Sunroof — Express
251
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode
251
Closing Sunroof — Express
251
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode
251
Pinch Protect Feature
252
Venting Sunroof — Express
252
Sunshade Operation
252
Wind Buffeting
252
Sunroof Maintenance
253
Ignition OFF Operation
253
COMMANDVIEW® SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE — IF EQUIPPED
253
Opening Sunroof — Express
254
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode
254
Closing Sunroof — Express
255
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode
255
Opening Power Shade — Express
255
Opening Power Shade — Manual Mode
255
Closing Power Shade — Express
256
Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode
256
Pinch Protect Feature
256
Wind Buffeting
256
Sunroof Maintenance
257
Ignition OFF Operation
257
Sunroof Fully Closed
257
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
257
POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED
262
CUPHOLDERS
263
STORAGE
264
Glove Compartment
264
Door Storage
265
Console Features
266
CARGO AREA FEATURES
268
Rechargeable Flashlight
268
Cargo Storage Bins
269
Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped
271
Rear Cargo Tie-Downs
272
REAR WINDOW FEATURES
274
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
274
Rear Window Defroster
275
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED
276
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
279
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
282
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
283
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
284
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
293
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
295
Engine Oil Change Indicator System
297
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Messages
298
EVIC Amber Telltales
301
EVIC Red Telltales
303
EVIC Green Telltales
305
EVIC Selectable Menu Items
305
Digital Speedometer
305
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
306
Trip A
307
Trip B
307
Fuel Economy
308
Stored Messages
308
Audio
308
Screen Setup
308
Driver Assist
309
Terrain
309
Diagnostics
309
Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
309
Uconnect® ACCESS SETTINGS
311
Hard-Keys
312
Soft-Keys
312
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect® Access 8.4 Settings
312
Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
327
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
327
UCONNECT® MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — If Equipped
327
Getting Started
327
Blu-ray Player
329
Play A Blu-Ray Disc
329
Play Video Games
330
Using The Remote Control
331
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls
331
Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1
332
Using The Remote Control
332
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls
333
Important Notes For Single Video Screen System
334
Dual Video Screen
334
Play A DVD Using The Touch-Screen Radio
334
Using The Remote Control
335
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls
336
Play A DVD Using The VES™ Player (If Equipped)
336
Using The Remote Control
337
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls
338
Listen To An Audio Source While A Video Is Playing
339
Using The Remote Control
339
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls
340
Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System
341
Blu-Ray Player Remote Control – If Equipped
342
Controls And Indicators
342
Locking The Remote Control
344
Replacing The Remote Control Batteries
344
Headphones Operation
344
Controls
345
Replacing The Headphone Batteries
346
Unwired® Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited Warranty
346
System Information
348
Shared Modes
348
Information Mode Display
349
Numeric Keypad Menu
350
Station List Menu
351
Disc Menu
351
Options Menu
352
Display Settings
352
Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed
353
Disc Formats
354
Display
358
Product Agreement
362
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
362
Radio Operation
363
CD Player
364
CD/DVD/BLU-RAY DISC MAINTENANCE
364
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
365
CLIMATE CONTROLS
365
General Overview
366
Climate Control Functions
371
A/C (Air Conditioning)
371
Recirculation
372
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
373
Automatic Operation
373
Manual Operation
374
Operating Tips
374
Summer Operation
374
Winter Operation
374
Vacation Storage
374
Window Fogging
375
Outside Air Intake
375
A/C Air Filter
375
Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions
376
STARTING AND OPERATING
377
STARTING PROCEDURES
383
Automatic Transmission
383
Using Fob With Integrated Key (Tip Start)
384
Keyless Enter-N-Go™
384
Normal Starting
384
Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button
384
To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP Button
385
ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions – With Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or NEUTRAL Position)
386
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or −29°C)
386
If Engine Fails To Start
386
Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE START/STOP Button)
387
Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using Fob With Integrated Key)
388
After Starting
388
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
388
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
389
Key Ignition Park Interlock
391
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
391
Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode
391
Eight–Speed Automatic Transmission
392
Standard Shifter
393
Gear Ranges
393
Transmission Limp Home Mode
398
AutoStick®
399
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION
401
Quadra-Trac I® Operating Instructions/Precautions – If Equipped
401
Quadra-Trac II® Operating Instructions/Precautions – If Equipped
401
Shift Positions
403
4WD AUTO
403
NEUTRAL
403
4WD LOW
403
Shifting Procedures
403
4WD HI To 4WD LOW
403
4WD LOW To 4WD HI
404
NEUTRAL Shift Procedure
405
Quadra-Drive® II System – If Equipped
406
SELEC-TERRAIN™ — IF EQUIPPED
407
Description
407
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Messages
409
QUADRA-LIFT™ — IF EQUIPPED
409
Description
409
Air Suspension Modes
413
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Messages
414
Operation
414
ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
416
OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
416
Quadra-Lift™ – If Equipped
417
When To Use 4WD LOW Range – If Equipped
417
Driving Through Water
418
Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
419
Hill Climbing
420
Traction Downhill
421
After Driving Off-Road
421
POWER STEERING
422
3.6L Engine
422
5.7L Engine
424
Power Steering Fluid Check
425
FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINE ONLY – IF EQUIPPED
426
PARKING BRAKE
426
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
428
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
429
Traction Control System (TCS)
430
Brake Assist System (BAS)
430
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
431
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
432
High Range (Four-Wheel Drive Models) Or Two-Wheel Drive Models
433
4WD Low Range
434
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
435
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
435
HSA Activation Criteria
436
Towing With HSA
437
HSA Off
437
Ready Alert Braking – If Equipped
438
Rain Brake Support – If Equipped
438
Hill Descent Control (HDC) — Four-Wheel Drive Models With MP3023 Two-Speed Transfer Case Only
438
HDC Operation In 4WD Low Range
439
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
439
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
441
Tire Markings
441
Tire Sizing Chart
442
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
444
Tire Terminology And Definitions
446
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
447
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
447
Tire And Loading Information Placard
447
Loading
448
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
451
Tire Pressure
451
Safety
451
Economy
452
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
452
Tire Inflation Pressures
452
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
454
Radial Ply Tires
454
All Season Tires – If Equipped
455
Summer Or Three Season Tires – If Equipped
455
Snow Tires
455
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel – If Equipped
456
Compact Spare Tire – If Equipped
457
Full Size Spare – If Equipped
458
Limited-Use Spare – If Equipped
458
Tire Spinning
459
Tread Wear Indicators
459
Life Of Tire
460
Replacement Tires
460
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
462
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
463
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
464
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
467
SERVICE TPM SYSTEM Warning
468
General Information
470
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
470
3.6L Engine – If Equipped
470
5.7L Engine – If Equipped
471
Reformulated Gasoline
471
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
472
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
472
MMT In Gasoline
473
Materials Added To Fuel
473
Fuel System Cautions
474
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
475
FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L ENGINE ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
475
E-85 General Information
475
Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
476
Fuel Requirements
476
Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
477
Starting
478
Cruising Range
478
Replacement Parts
478
Maintenance
478
ADDING FUEL
479
Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
481
VEHICLE LOADING
482
Certification Label
482
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
482
Payload
482
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
482
Tire Size
483
Rim Size
483
Inflation Pressure
483
Curb Weight
483
Loading
483
TRAILER TOWING
484
Common Towing Definitions
484
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
484
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
485
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
485
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
485
Tongue Weight (TW)
486
Frontal Area
486
Trailer Sway Control
486
Weight-Carrying Hitch
486
Weight-Distributing Hitch
487
Trailer Hitch Classification
489
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
490
Trailer And Tongue Weight
491
Towing Requirements
492
Towing Requirements – Tires
494
Towing Requirements – Trailer Brakes
495
Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights And Wiring
496
Towing Tips
497
Automatic Transmission
497
AutoStick®
498
Electronic Speed Control – If Equipped
498
Cooling System
499
SNOW PLOW
499
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
500
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
500
Recreational Towing – Two-Wheel Drive Models
501
Recreational Towing – Quadra-Trac I® (Single-Speed Transfer Case) Four-Wheel Drive Models
502
Recreational Towing – Quadra–Trac II® /Quadra–Drive® II Four-Wheel Drive Models
502
Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N)
503
Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)
506
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
509
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
510
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
510
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
511
Jack Location
512
Spare Tire Stowage
512
Preparations For Jacking
513
Jacking Instructions
514
Road Tire Installation
521
JUMP-STARTING
521
Preparations For Jump-Start
522
Jump-Starting Procedure
524
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
526
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED
527
MANUAL PARK RELEASE – 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION
528
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
531
Two-Wheel Drive Models
533
Four-Wheel Drive Models
534
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
535
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L
537
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L
538
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
539
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
540
REPLACEMENT PARTS
541
DEALER SERVICE
542
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
542
Engine Oil
543
Checking Oil Level
543
Change Engine Oil
544
Engine Oil Selection
544
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
544
Engine Oil Viscosity – 3.6L Engine
545
Engine Oil Viscosity – 5.7L Engine
545
Synthetic Engine Oils
545
Materials Added To Engine Oil
545
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
546
Engine Oil Filter
546
Engine Oil Filter Selection
546
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
546
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
547
Maintenance-Free Battery
547
Air Conditioner Maintenance
548
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling
549
A/C Air Filter
549
Body Lubrication
551
Windshield Wiper Blades
551
Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
552
Adding Washer Fluid
553
Exhaust System
554
Cooling System
557
Engine Coolant Checks
557
Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And Refill
558
Selection Of Coolant
558
Adding Coolant
559
Cooling System Pressure Cap
560
Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
561
Coolant Level
561
Points To Remember
561
Brake System
562
Fluid Level Check – Brake Master Cylinder
563
Front/Rear Axle Fluid
564
Front Axle Fluid Level Check
565
Rear Axle Fluid Level Check
565
Selection Of Lubricant
565
Transfer Case
566
Fluid Level Check
566
Adding Fluid
566
Drain
566
Selection Of Lubricant
566
Automatic Transmission
567
Selection Of Lubricant
567
Special Additives
567
Fluid Level Check
568
Fluid And Filter Changes
568
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
569
Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
569
What Causes Corrosion?
569
Washing
569
Special Care
570
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
571
Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure – If Equipped
571
Interior Care
572
Cleaning Headlights
573
Glass Surfaces
573
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
574
Seat Belt Maintenance
574
FUSES
574
POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER
574
VEHICLE STORAGE
582
REPLACEMENT BULBS
583
BULB REPLACEMENT
585
High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) – If Equipped
585
Halogen Headlamps – If Equipped
585
Front Turn Signal
586
Front Fog Lamps
586
Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, And Backup Lamps
587
Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp
588
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
589
Rear License Lamp
589
Rear License Lamp
589
FLUID CAPACITIES
590
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
591
Engine
591
Chassis
592
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
595
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
596
Maintenance Chart
598
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
603
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
605
Prepare For The Appointment
605
Prepare A List
605
Be Reasonable With Requests
605
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
605
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center
606
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
607
In Mexico contact:
607
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
607
Service Contract
608
WARRANTY INFORMATION
609
MOPAR® PARTS
609
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
609
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
609
In Canada
610
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
610
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
611
Treadwear
612
Traction Grades
612
Temperature Grades
613
INDEX
615
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overview
Introduction
The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a perfect blend of rugged capability and sophisticated luxury, making it a top choice for those who crave adventure without compromising comfort. With its bold exterior design and upscale interiors, the Grand Cherokee stands out in both performance and aesthetics. Known for its off-road prowess, this SUV is equipped to take on various terrains, while also providing a refined driving experience on the highway.
Powertrains
The 2014 Grand Cherokee offers a range of powerful and efficient engine options. Base models come equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 engine, producing 290 horsepower, which delivers a balanced performance ideal for city and highway driving. For those seeking enhanced power, a 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine is available, producing 360 horsepower for impressive towing and off-road capabilities. Additionally, the advanced EcoDiesel 3.0-liter V6 offers an attractive combination of power and fuel efficiency, generating 240 horsepower while excelling in torque for off-road adventures.
Trims
The 2014 Grand Cherokee is offered in multiple trims, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. The lineup includes the Laredo, Limited, Overland, and the luxurious Summit edition. Each trim builds upon the features of the previous one, with the Summit trim providing top-of-the-line amenities including premium leather upholstery, advanced safety technologies, and sophisticated infotainment systems.
Features
This model is well-equipped with a wide array of features designed to enhance comfort and convenience. Standard offerings include a touch-screen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera. Higher trims boast additional amenities such as navigation, panoramic sunroofs, and premium audio systems, ensuring an enjoyable driving experience for all passengers.
Owners Manual
The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee comes with a comprehensive owner’s manual, which serves as an invaluable resource for keeping your vehicle in optimal condition. The manual provides detailed information on maintenance schedules, operational features, and troubleshooting guidance, ensuring that each owner can fully enjoy the myriad capabilities and luxuries of their Grand Cherokee.
User manual download
The Jeep Grand Cherokee owner manual for the 2014 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2014 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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