2016 Jeep Cherokee Owner's Manual
Year:
2016
Make:
Jeep
Model:
Cherokee
Rating:
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
ROLLOVER WARNING
6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
7
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
9
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
9
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
10
Ignition Node Module (IGNM) — If Equipped
14
Keyless Push Button Ignition
15
Key Fob — If Equipped
16
Ignition Or Accessory On Message
17
Replacement Keys
20
Customer Key Programming
21
Rearming Of The System
22
To Arm The System
22
To Disarm The System
23
Security System Manual Override
24
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
26
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks
26
Flash Lamps With Lock
26
Headlight Illumination On Approach
27
To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
27
Sound Horn With Lock
27
Using The Panic Alarm
27
Programming Additional Transmitters
28
Transmitter Battery Replacement
28
How To Use Remote Start
32
Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID) — If Equipped
33
To Enter Remote Start Mode
34
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
34
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
34
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
35
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer Activation — If Equipped
36
Manual Door Locks
36
Power Door Locks
37
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
38
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit
39
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit Programming
39
Power Windows
47
AUTO-Down Feature
48
AUTO-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection
48
Reset AUTO-Up
49
Window Lockout Switch
49
Important Safety Precautions
55
Seat Belt Systems
56
Driver And Passenger BeltAlert (If Equipped)
56
Lap/Shoulder Belts
58
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
61
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
63
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
63
Seat Belt Extender
64
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
65
Seat Belt Pretensioner
65
Energy Management Feature
66
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
66
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
68
Air Bag System Components
68
Advanced Front Air Bags
69
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
70
Advanced Front Air Bag Operation
71
Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front Passenger Seat
72
Knee Impact Bolsters
81
Supplemental Driver And Front Passenger Knee Air Bags
81
Supplemental Side Air Bags
81
If A Deployment Occurs
87
Enhanced Accident Response System
88
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
89
Air Bag Warning Light
89
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
91
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
91
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
92
Child Restraints
93
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
95
Infants And Child Restraints
96
Older Children And Child Restraints
96
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
98
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
99
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
100
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
101
Locating LATCH Anchorages
104
Locating Tether Anchorages
104
Center Seat LATCH
105
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
107
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt:
109
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
110
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
110
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
112
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage:
113
Transporting Pets
115
Transporting Passengers
116
Exhaust Gas
117
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
118
Seat Belts
118
Air Bag Warning Light
118
Defroster
118
Floor Mat Safety Information
118
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
120
Tires
120
Lights
120
Door Latches
120
Fluid Leaks
120
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
128
Assist And 9–1–1 Rearview Mirror — If Equipped
128
Outside Mirrors
135
Power Mirrors
136
Models With Express Window Feature
136
Models Without Express Window Feature
137
Power Folding Mirrors — If Equipped
137
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
138
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
138
Rear Cross Path (RCP)
145
Modes Of Operation
147
Power Seats — If Equipped
149
Reclining The Seatback Forward Or Rearward
149
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
150
Manual Seats — If Equipped
150
Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
150
Manual Front Seat Recline Adjustment
151
Manual Seat Height Adjustment — If Equipped
152
Front Heated Seats — If Equipped
153
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
154
Head Restraints
155
Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats
155
Rear Head Restraints
157
60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat With Fold-Flat Feature
159
Rear Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment — If Equipped
159
To Lower The Rear Seat
160
To Raise The Rear Seat
161
Programming The Memory Feature
162
Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
163
Memory Position Recall
164
Easy Entry/Exit Seat
165
Headlight Switch
167
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
168
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
168
Headlight Time Delay
169
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
170
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
170
Lights-On Reminder
171
Fog Lights — If Equipped
171
Multifunction Lever
172
Turn Signals
172
Lane Change Assist
173
High/Low Beam Switch
173
Flash-To-Pass
173
Front Map/Reading Lights
173
Interior Lights
174
Instrument Panel Dimmer Control
174
Ambient Light Control — If Equipped
175
Dome Light Position
176
Interior Light Defeat (OFF)
176
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature)
176
Windshield Wiper Operation
177
Intermittent Wiper System
178
Windshield Washer Operation
178
Mist
179
Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If Equipped
180
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
181
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
182
To Activate
186
To Set A Desired Speed
186
To Deactivate
187
To Resume Speed
187
To Vary The Speed Setting
187
To Accelerate For Passing
188
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
191
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
192
To Activate/Deactivate
193
To Set A Desired ACC Speed
194
To Cancel
195
To Turn Off
195
To Resume
196
To Vary The Speed Setting
196
Setting The Following Distance In ACC
199
Overtake Aid
203
ACC Operation At Stop
203
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
204
Display Warnings And Maintenance
205
“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning
205
“Clean Front Windshield” Warning
206
Service ACC/FCW Warning
207
Precautions While Driving With ACC
208
Towing A Trailer
208
Offset Driving
208
Turns And Bends
208
Using ACC On Hills
209
Lane Changing
210
Narrow Vehicles
211
Stationary Objects And Vehicles
211
General Information
212
Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode
212
To Set A Desired Speed
213
To Vary The Speed Setting
213
To Cancel
215
To Resume Speed
215
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation
216
Turning FCW ON Or OFF
218
Changing FCW And Active Braking Status
219
FCW Limited Warning
220
LaneSense Operation
220
Turning LaneSense ON Or OFF
221
LaneSense Warning Message
223
ParkSense Sensors
232
ParkSense Warning Display
232
ParkSense Display
233
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
237
Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System
238
Cleaning The ParkSense System
239
ParkSense Sensors
243
ParkSense Warning Display
243
ParkSense Display
244
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
253
Service The ParkSense Park Assist System
254
Cleaning The ParkSense System
255
Enabling And Disabling The ParkSense Active Park Assist System
259
Parallel Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display
261
Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display
270
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink
285
Programming A Rolling Code
286
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Rolling Code)
288
Programming A Non-Rolling Code
288
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Non — Rolling Code)
289
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
289
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Canadian/Gate Operator)
290
Using HomeLink
291
Security
291
Troubleshooting Tips
291
Opening Sunroof — Express
295
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode
295
Closing Sunroof — Express
295
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode
296
Venting Sunroof — Express
296
Opening Power Shade — Express
296
Opening Power Shade — Manual Mode
296
Closing Power Shade — Express
297
Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode
297
Pinch Protect Feature
297
Wind Buffeting
297
Sunroof Maintenance
298
Ignition OFF Operation
298
POWER OUTLETS
298
Wireless Charging Pad Operation
305
Glove Compartment
308
Console Storage Compartment
309
Cargo Load Floor
311
Cargo Extension Panels
312
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks And Loops
312
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
314
Rear Window Defroster
315
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED
316
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
319
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
322
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE
323
Red Telltale Indicator Lights
329
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
329
Air Bag Warning Light
330
Brake Warning Light
331
Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
333
Oil Pressure Warning Light
334
Engine Temperature Warning Light
334
Oil Temperature Warning Light
335
Charging System Warning Light
336
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
337
Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped
338
Door Open Warning Light
338
Liftgate Ajar Warning Light
339
Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
339
Rear Fog Light Indicator
339
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
340
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped
342
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped
343
Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light
344
Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light
347
Electronic Park Brake Fail Light
348
Low Fuel Indicator Light
348
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped
349
Transmission Temperature Indicator Light
349
Service Stop/Start System Indicator Light — If Equipped
350
Forward Collision Indicator Light — If Equipped
351
LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped
351
Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light — If Equipped
352
Adaptive Cruise Control Alert Indicator Light — If Equipped
353
LaneSense Failure Indicator Light — If Equipped
353
Service 4WD Indicator Light — If Equipped
354
4WD Low Indicator Light — If Equipped
354
Rear Axle Lock Indicator Light — If Equipped
355
Green Telltale Indicator Lights
356
Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light
356
Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
356
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
357
Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped
358
LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped
358
Electronic Speed Control Set Indicator Light
359
White Telltale Indicator Light
359
LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped
359
Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light
360
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance Setting Display Light — If Equipped
360
Hill Decent Control (HDC) Indicator Light — If Equipped
361
Blue Telltale Indicator Light
362
Oil Change Reset
365
EVIC Selectable Menu Items
366
Speedometer
366
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
366
Driver Assist
368
Fuel Economy
369
Trip Info
369
Stop/Start Menu Item – If Equipped
370
Audio
370
Stored Messages
370
Oil Change Reset
374
DID Selectable Menu Items
375
Speedometer
375
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
375
Driver Assist
376
Fuel Economy
378
Trip Info
378
Stop/Start – If Equipped
379
Audio
379
Stored Messages
379
Screen Setup
379
Buttons On The Faceplate
382
Buttons On The Touchscreen
383
Customer Programmable Features/Personal Settings — Uconnect 5.0 Settings
383
Display
383
Voice
385
Clock & Date
386
Safety & Driving Assistance
386
Lights
390
Doors & Locks
392
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
394
Engine Off Options
394
Compass Settings — If Equipped
395
Audio
397
Phone/Bluetooth
398
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
398
Restore Settings
399
Clear Personal Data
400
Customer Programmable Features/Personal Settings — Uconnect 8.4 Personal Settings
400
Display
401
Voice
403
Clock
403
Safety & Driving Assistance
404
Lights
408
Doors & Locks
410
Auto-On Comfort — If Equipped
413
Engine Off Options
413
Audio
414
Phone/Bluetooth
415
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
416
Restore Settings
416
Clear Personal Data
417
System Information
417
UCONNECT RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
417
Radio Operation
419
CD Player
420
Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen — If Equipped
423
Blower Control
424
Temperature Control
424
Air Conditioning Operation
424
MAX A/C
424
Mode Control (Air Direction)
425
Panel Mode
425
Bi-Level Mode
425
Floor Mode
425
Mix Mode
425
Defrost Mode
426
Recirculation Control
426
Air Outlets
427
Economy Mode
427
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
427
Windshield Wiper De-icer — If Equipped
427
Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen — If Equipped
428
Windshield Wiper De-icer — If Equipped
433
Dual Zone Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen — If Equipped
434
Climate Control Functions
441
A/C (Air Conditioning)
441
Recirculation
442
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
443
Automatic Operation
443
Manual Operation Override
444
Operating Tips
444
Summer Operation
444
Winter Operation
444
Vacation Storage
445
Window Fogging
445
Windshield Wiper De-icer — If Equipped
445
Outside Air Intake
446
A/C Air Filter
446
Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions
447
Introducing Uconnect
448
Get Started
449
Basic Voice Commands
451
Radio
452
Media
453
Phone
455
Voice Text Reply
457
Climate (8.4A/8.4AN)
459
Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN)
459
Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4AN)
461
Register (8.4A/8.4AN)
462
Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN)
462
Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN)
464
Yelp (8.4A/8.4AN)
465
SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN)
466
Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped
467
Do Not Disturb
468
General Information
468
Additional Information
469
Normal Starting
477
Tip Start Feature
477
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –22°F Or −30°C)
477
Extended Park Starting
477
If Engine Fails To Start
478
With Tip Start
479
Automatic Mode
479
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
480
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
481
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
483
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System
483
System Malfunction
483
Key Ignition Park Interlock
486
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
487
Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission
487
Gear Ranges
489
PARK (P)
489
REVERSE (R)
492
NEUTRAL (N)
492
DRIVE (D)
493
SPORT — If Equipped
494
Transmission Limp Home Mode
494
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation
495
1-Speed Four-Wheel Drive (4X4) — If Equipped
496
2-Speed Four-Wheel Drive (4X4) — If Equipped
498
Shift Positions
499
NEUTRAL
499
4WD LOW
500
Shifting Procedures
500
Shifting Into 4X4 LOW
500
Shifting Out Of 4X4 LOW
501
NEUTRAL Shift Procedure
502
Description
506
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Driver Information Display (DID) Display Messages
508
When To Use 4WD LOW Range
508
Driving Through Water
509
Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
510
Hill Climbing
510
Traction Downhill
511
After Driving Off-Road
511
Auto Park Brake
518
SafeHold
519
Brake Service Mode
519
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
522
Brake System Warning Light
522
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
522
Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
524
Brake Assist System (BAS)
524
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
525
Towing With HSA
526
Disabling And Enabling HSA
527
Traction Control System (TCS)
528
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
529
ESC Operating Modes
530
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and ESC OFF Indicator Light
532
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
534
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
534
Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
535
Rainy Brake Support (RBS)
535
Dynamic Steering Torque (DST)
535
Hill Descent Control (HDC) — If Equipped
536
Tire Markings
543
Tire Sizing Chart
544
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
546
Tire Terminology And Definitions
548
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
549
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
549
Tire And Loading Information Placard
550
Tire Pressure
554
Safety
554
Fuel Economy
555
Tread Wear
555
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
555
Tire Inflation Pressures
555
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
557
Radial Ply Tires
557
Tire Types
558
All Season Tires — If Equipped
558
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
558
Snow Tires
559
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
560
Spare Tires — If Equipped
560
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
561
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
561
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
562
Limited-Use Spare — If Equipped
562
Tire Spinning
563
Tread Wear Indicators
563
Life Of Tire
564
Replacement Tires
565
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
566
Premium System — If Equipped
574
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
574
SERVICE TPMS Warning
575
Reformulated Gasoline
579
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
580
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
580
MMT In Gasoline
581
Materials Added To Fuel
581
Fuel System Cautions
582
E-85 General Information
583
Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
584
Fuel Requirements
584
Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
585
Starting
585
Cruising Range
586
Replacement Parts
586
Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
589
Certification Label
590
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
591
Payload
591
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
591
Tire Size
591
Rim Size
591
Inflation Pressure
591
Curb Weight
592
Common Towing Definitions
593
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
593
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
593
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
594
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
594
Tongue Weight (TW)
594
Frontal Area
594
Trailer Sway Control — Mechanical
595
Weight-Carrying Hitch
595
Weight-Distributing Hitch
595
Trailer Hitch Classification
596
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
597
Trailer And Tongue Weight
598
Towing Requirements
599
Towing Requirements — Tires
601
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
601
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
603
Towing Tips
604
Automatic Transmission
604
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped
605
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
606
Recreational Towing — Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Models
608
Recreational Towing — 4X4 Models With 1-Speed Power Transfer Unit
609
Recreational Towing — 4X4 Models With 2-Speed Power Transfer Unit
609
Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N)
611
Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)
614
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
617
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
619
Tire Service Kit Storage
623
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
623
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
624
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
624
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
627
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
627
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
627
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
628
(D) Drive Vehicle:
630
(E) After Driving:
631
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
634
Preparations For Jacking
636
Jacking Instructions
637
Preparations For Jump-Start
647
Jump Starting Procedure
648
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
650
RECOVERY STRAP — IF EQUIPPED
652
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Models
656
4x4 Models With 1–Speed Power Transfer Unit
657
4x4 Models With 2–Speed Power Transfer Unit
658
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
659
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L
661
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
663
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
664
REPLACEMENT PARTS
665
Engine Oil
667
Checking Oil Level
667
Change Engine Oil
668
Engine Oil Selection
668
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
668
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 2.0L, 2.4L Engine
669
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 3.2L Engine
669
Synthetic Engine Oils
670
Materials Added To Engine Oil
670
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
670
Engine Oil Filter
670
Engine Oil Filter Selection
670
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
671
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
671
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Replacement
671
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
674
Maintenance-Free Battery
676
Air Conditioner Maintenance
677
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a — If Equipped
678
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf — If Equipped
678
Air Conditioning Filter Replacement (A/C Air Filter)
679
Body Lubrication
681
Windshield Wiper Blades
682
Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
683
Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
686
Adding Washer Fluid
689
Exhaust System
690
Cooling System
692
Engine Coolant Checks
692
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
693
Selection Of Coolant
693
Adding Coolant
694
Cooling System Pressure Cap
696
Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
696
Coolant Level
697
Points To Remember
697
Brake System
698
Brake Master Cylinder
698
Automatic Transmission
700
Selection Of Lubricant
700
Special Additives
700
Fluid Level Check
701
Fluid And Filter Changes
701
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
702
Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
702
What Causes Corrosion?
702
Washing
702
Special Care
703
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
704
Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Equipped
705
Interior Care
705
Cleaning Headlights
706
Glass Surfaces
707
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
707
Power Distribution Center
709
Interior Fuses
718
VEHICLE STORAGE
720
Low Beam And High Beam Headlamps
722
Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlamps — If Equipped
722
Bi-Halogen Headlamps
722
Front Turn Signals And Front Side Marker Lamps
723
Front Fog Lamp
724
Front Fog Lamp (Trailhawk)
724
Bodyside Mounted Back-up Lamp
725
Liftgate Mounted Back-up Lamp
725
License Plate Lamp
726
Engine
728
Chassis
730
Maintenance Chart
734
Prepare For The Appointment
739
Prepare A List
739
FCA US LLC Customer Center
740
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
740
In Mexico Contact
741
Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands
741
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
741
Service Contract
741
WARRANTY INFORMATION
743
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
743
In Canada
743
Treadwear
745
Traction Grades
745
Temperature Grades
746
INDEX
747
2016 Jeep Cherokee Overview
Introduction
The 2016 Jeep Cherokee combines rugged and stylish aesthetics with impressive capabilities, making it a standout contender in the compact SUV market. Renowned for its off-road prowess and comfort on the road, this model offers a versatile driving experience, whether you’re tackling tough terrain or cruising through the city. With its bold design and a range of features, the 2016 Jeep Cherokee appeals to adventurers and daily commuters alike.
Powertrains
The 2016 Cherokee is equipped with two efficient powertrains. The standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine generates 184 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque, providing a balanced blend of power and fuel economy. For those seeking enhanced performance, an available 3.2-liter V6 engine offers 271 horsepower and 239 lb-ft of torque, ensuring ample power for towing and off-road activities. Both engines are mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission, reflecting Jeep's commitment to advanced engineering and performance management.
Trims
The Cherokee comes in several trims to cater to diverse preferences, including the base Sport, the feature-rich Latitude, the rugged Trailhawk, and the luxurious Limited. Each trim offers a unique combination of style, comfort, and functionality, allowing drivers to choose the configuration that best fits their lifestyle and desires.
Features
Packed with modern technology and convenience features, the 2016 Jeep Cherokee ensures an enjoyable driving experience. Noteworthy features include available Uconnect infotainment with a touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium audio system. Safety is also prioritized with options for advanced safety technologies, such as adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring.
Owner's Manual
To enrich the ownership experience, the 2016 Jeep Cherokee comes with a comprehensive owner's manual, detailing essential information about vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. This manual serves as a valuable resource for maximizing the Jeep’s capabilities and ensuring longevity and performance for years to come.
User manual download
The Jeep Cherokee owner manual for the 2016 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2016 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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