2025 Jeep Gladiator Owner's Manual
Year:
2025
Make:
Jeep
Model:
Gladiator
Table of Contents
CONTENTS
3
INTRODUCTION
9
WELCOME
9
SYMBOLS KEY
10
ROLLOVER WARNING
10
CAMPERS
10
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
11
SYMBOL GLOSSARY
11
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
15
KEYS
15
Key Fob
15
To Lock/Unlock The Doors And Tailgate
15
Key Left Vehicle Feature
16
Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob
16
Programming And Requesting Additional Key Fobs
17
SENTRY KEY
17
IGNITION SWITCH
17
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition
17
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
19
How To Use Remote Start
19
To Exit Remote Start Mode
19
Remote Start Front Defrost Activation — If Equipped
20
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
20
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer Activation — If Equipped
20
Remote Start Cancel Message
20
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
21
To Arm The System
21
To Disarm The System
21
Rearming Of The System
21
Security System Manual Override
21
DOORS
21
Manual Door Locks
21
Power Door Locks — If Equipped
22
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ — Passive Entry (If Equipped)
22
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
24
Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors
24
Front Door Removal
25
Rear Door Removal
28
Door Off Mirror Kit — If Equipped
30
Half-Doors — If Equipped
31
STEERING WHEEL
32
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
32
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
32
SEATS
32
Power Adjustment Front Seats — If Equipped
33
Reclining The Seatback Forward Or Rearward
33
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
33
Manual Adjustment Front Seats
33
Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
33
Manual Seat Height Adjustment
34
Manual Front Seatback Recline Adjustment
34
Lumbar Support
34
60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat
34
Folding The Rear Seats
35
Rear Seat Stadium Position
36
Heated Seats — If Equipped
36
Rear Seat Armrest — If Equipped
36
Head Restraints
37
Front Head Restraints
37
Rear Head Restraints
38
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION
38
Introducing Voice Recognition
38
Basic Voice Commands
38
Get Started
38
Additional Information
39
MIRRORS
39
Inside Rearview Mirror
39
Manual Mirror — If Equipped
39
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
39
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
39
Outside Mirrors
40
Power Mirrors — If Equipped
40
Outside Mirrors With Turn Signal — If Equipped
40
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
40
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HOMELINK®)
40
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
41
Erasing All The HomeLink® Channels
41
Identifying Whether You Have A Rolling Code Or Non-Rolling Code Device
41
Programming HomeLink® To A Garage Door Opener
41
Programming HomeLink® To A Miscellaneous Device
42
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
42
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
43
Security
43
Troubleshooting Tips
43
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
44
Headlight Switch
44
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) — If Equipped
44
High/Low Beam Switch
45
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
45
Flash-To-Pass
45
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
45
Lights-On Reminder
45
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped
45
Turn Signals
46
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped
46
Bed Lights — If Equipped
46
INTERIOR LIGHTS
46
Interior Courtesy Lights
46
Dimmer Control
47
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
47
Windshield Wiper Operation
47
CLIMATE CONTROLS
48
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions And Functions
48
MAX A/C Button
48
A/C Button
49
Recirculation Button
49
AUTO Button
49
Front Defrost
49
Rear Defrost Button
49
Driver And Passenger Temperature Up And Down Buttons
49
SYNC Button
50
Blower Control
50
Mode Control
50
Panel Mode
50
Bi-Level Mode
50
Floor Mode
50
Mix Mode
50
Climate Control OFF Button
50
Manual Climate Control Descriptions And Functions
50
MAX A/C Setting
50
A/C Button
50
Recirculation Button
51
Front Defrost
51
Rear Defrost Button
51
Temperature Control
51
Blower Control
51
Mode Control
52
Panel Mode
52
Bi-Level Mode
52
Floor Mode
52
Mix Mode
52
Climate Control OFF Button
52
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If Equipped
52
Automatic Operation
52
Manual Operation Override
52
Climate Voice Commands
52
Operating Tips
53
Summer Operation
53
Winter Operation
53
Vacation/Storage
53
Window Fogging
53
Outside Air Intake
53
Cabin Air Filter
53
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
53
Operating Tips Chart
53
INTERIOR STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT
53
Storage
53
Glove Compartment
53
Console Storage Compartment
54
Under Seat Storage — If Equipped
54
Rear Behind Seat Storage — If Equipped
55
Fastener Bin
55
Lighted Cupholders — If Equipped
56
AUX/USB Control
56
Jeep® Wireless Speaker — If Equipped
57
Getting To Know Your Speaker
57
Jeep® Wireless Speaker Location
57
Charging External Devices
58
Charging The Speaker
58
Operating Temperature
59
Phone & Bluetooth® Pairing
59
Resetting Your Jeep® Wireless Speaker
59
Speakerphone
59
Volume And Playback Control
60
Qualcomm TrueWireless™ Stereo
60
Waterproof Features
60
Warnings, Caution & Legal Information
60
Power Outlets
61
Power Inverters — If Equipped
62
Auxiliary Switches — If Equipped
63
POWER WINDOWS — IF EQUIPPED
64
Auto-Down Feature
64
Manual Sliding Rear Window — If Equipped
64
Window Lockout Switch
65
Wind Buffeting
65
GLADIATOR TOPS
65
Provided Tools
65
Lowering The Soft Top
65
Removing The Rear Window And Quarter Panel Cover Assemblies
69
Soft Top Rear Window Storage Bag — If Equipped
71
Raising The Soft Top
71
Removing The Soft Top
72
Installing The Soft Top
73
Hard Top Front Panel(s) Removal
74
Hard Top Panel(s) Storage Bag — If Equipped
76
Hard Top Front Panel(s) Installation
76
Removing The Hard Top
77
Installing The Hard Top
78
Sunrider® For Hard Top — If Equipped
79
DOOR FRAME — IF EQUIPPED WITH A SOFT TOP
81
Door Frame Removal
81
Door Frame Installation
82
FOLDING WINDSHIELD
82
Lowering The Windshield
83
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)/Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Sensor Protective Cover — If Equipped
84
Raising The Windshield
84
HOOD
85
Opening The Hood
85
Closing The Hood
86
TAILGATE
86
Opening
86
Three-Position Tailgate
86
Closing
87
BED RAIL TIE DOWN SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
87
TONNEAU COVER — IF EQUIPPED
88
Tonneau Cover Installation
88
Tonneau Cover Removal
90
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED
90
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
92
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS
92
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
93
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
94
Instrument Cluster Display Location And Controls
94
Oil Life Reset — If Equipped
95
Display — If Equipped
95
Instrument Cluster Display Selectable Items
96
Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items
96
Speedometer
96
Vehicle Info
96
Off Road — If Equipped
96
Driver Assist — If Equipped
96
Fuel Economy
97
Trip
97
Stop/Start — If Equipped
97
Audio
97
Stored Messages
98
Screen Setup
98
Battery Saver On, Battery Saver Mode Message, And Electrical Load Reduction Actions (If Equipped)
99
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
100
Red Warning Lights
100
Air Bag Warning Light
100
Brake Warning Light
100
Battery Charge Warning Light
100
Door Open Warning Light
101
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Fault Warning Light
101
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
101
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
101
Hood Open Warning Light
101
Oil Pressure Warning Light
101
Oil Temperature Warning Light
101
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
102
Speed Warning Light — If Equipped
102
Rear Seat Belt Reminder Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Base Instrument Cluster
102
Transmission Temperature Warning Light — If Equipped
102
Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
102
Yellow Warning Lights
102
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
102
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light — If Equipped
103
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Warning Light — If Equipped
103
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Warning Light — If Equipped
103
Low Fuel Warning Light
103
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light — If Equipped
103
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
103
Service 4WD Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Service Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Light — If Equipped
104
Service Stop/Start System Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Sway Bar Fault Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
104
Yellow Indicator Lights
105
4WD Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
4WD Low Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
4WD Part Time Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Axle Locker Fault Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Rear Axle Lock Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Front And Rear Axle Lock Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Forward Collision Warning OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Neutral Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Sway Bar Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Indicator Light — If Equipped
105
Cargo Light On Indicator Light
105
Green Indicator Lights
106
4WD Auto Indicator Light — If Equipped
106
Cruise Control SET Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Premium Instrument Cluster
106
Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
106
Parking/Headlights On Indicator Light
106
Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped
106
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
106
Rear Seat Belt Fastened Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Premium Instrument Cluster
106
White Indicator Lights
106
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Indicator Light — If Equipped With a Premium Instrument Cluster
106
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Indicator Light — If Equipped With a Base Instrument Cluster
106
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set Indicator Light — If Equipped With a Base Instrument Cluster
106
Two-Wheel Drive High Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Premium Instrument Cluster
106
Rear Seat Belt Fastened Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Base Instrument Cluster
107
Rear Seat Belt Reminder Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Base Instrument Cluster
107
Rear Seat Unoccupied Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Premium Instrument Cluster
107
Cruise Control SET Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Base Instrument Cluster
107
Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light — If Equipped With A Base Instrument Cluster
107
Selec Speed Control (SSC) Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Blue Indicator Lights
107
High Beam Indicator Light
107
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
107
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
108
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
108
STARTING AND OPERATING
110
STARTING THE ENGINE
110
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
110
Automatic Transmission
110
Normal Starting
110
AutoPark
111
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –22°F Or −30°C)
112
Extended Park Starting
112
If Engine Fails To Start
112
After Starting
113
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
113
PARKING BRAKE
113
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
114
Ignition Park Interlock
115
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) System
115
8–Speed Automatic Transmission
115
Gear Ranges
115
Transmission Limp Home Mode
117
AutoStick
118
FOUR–WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION
118
Four-Position Transfer Case — If Equipped
118
Shifting Procedures
119
2H To 4H Or 4H To 2H
119
4H To 4L Or 4L To 4H
119
Five-Position Transfer Case — If Equipped
120
Shifting Procedures
121
2H To 4H AUTO Or 4H AUTO To 2H
121
2H/4H AUTO To 4H PART TIME Or 4H PART TIME To 2H/4H AUTO
121
4H PART TIME/4H AUTO To 4L Or 4L To 4H PART TIME/4H AUTO
121
Trac-Lok Rear Axle — If Equipped
122
Axle Lock (Tru-Lok) Front And Rear — If Equipped
122
Axle Lock (Tru-Lok) Rear Only — If Equipped
122
Axle Lock (Tru-Lok) Rear Only For High Speed Operation — If Equipped
123
Electronic Sway Bar Disconnect — If Equipped
123
— If Equipped
124
ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING
125
STOP/START SYSTEM
125
Start/Stop Mode
126
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
126
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
127
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
127
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System
127
System Malfunction
127
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS — IF EQUIPPED
127
Cruise Control
127
To Activate
128
To Set A Desired Speed
128
To Vary The Speed Setting
128
To Accelerate For Passing
128
Using Cruise Control On Hills
128
To Resume Speed
129
To Deactivate
129
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
129
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
129
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
130
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
130
To Activate/Deactivate
130
To Set A Desired Speed
131
To Cancel
131
To Turn Off
131
To Resume
131
To Vary The Speed Setting
132
Setting The Following Distance In ACC
132
Overtake Aid
133
ACC Operation At A Stop (Automatic Transmission Only)
133
Display Warnings And Maintenance
133
“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning
133
“Clean Front Windshield” Warning
134
Service ACC/FCW Warning
134
Precautions While Driving With ACC
134
Towing A Trailer
134
Offset Driving
134
Turns And Bends
135
Using ACC On Hills
135
Lane Changing
135
Narrow Vehicles
135
Stationary Objects And Vehicles
136
PARKSENSE FRONT/REAR PARK ASSIST SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
136
ParkSense Sensors
136
ParkSense Warning Display
136
ParkSense Display
136
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
139
Service The ParkSense Park Assist System
139
Cleaning The ParkSense System
139
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
139
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA
140
TRAILCAM SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
142
REFUELING THE VEHICLE
142
Fuel Filler Cap
142
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
143
VEHICLE LOADING
143
Certification Label
143
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
144
Payload
144
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
144
Tire Size
144
Rim Size
144
Inflation Pressure
144
Curb Weight
144
Loading
144
TRAILER TOWING
144
Common Towing Definitions
145
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
145
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
145
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
145
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
145
Tongue Weight (TW)
145
Frontal Area
145
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) — If Equipped
145
Weight-Carrying Hitch
145
Weight-Distributing Hitch
145
Trailer Hitch Classification
146
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
147
Trailer And Tongue Weight
147
Towing Requirements
147
Towing Requirements — Tires
148
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
148
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
148
Towing Tips
149
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
149
— If Equipped
149
Cruise Control — If Equipped
149
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME)
150
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
150
Recreational Towing — Four-Wheel Drive Models
150
Shifting Into N (Neutral)
150
Shifting Out of N (Neutral)
151
DRIVING TIPS
151
On-Road Driving Tips
151
Off-Road Driving Tips
151
Side Step Removal — If Equipped
151
Bumper End Cap Removal — If Equipped
152
The Basics Of Off-Road Driving
152
When To Use 4L Range
153
Simultaneous Brake And Throttle Operation
153
Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
153
Snow
153
Mud
153
Sand
153
Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High Points)
154
Using A Spotter
154
Crossing Large Rocks
154
Crossing A Ravine, Gully, Ditch, Washout Or Rut
154
Crossing Logs
154
Getting High-Centered
154
Hill Climbing
154
Before Climbing A Steep Hill
155
Driving Up Hill
155
Driving Downhill
155
Driving Across An Incline
155
If You Stall Or Begin To Lose Headway
155
Driving Through Water
155
Before You Cross Any Type Of Water
156
Crossing Puddles, Pools, Flooded Areas Or Other Standing Water
156
Crossing Ditches, Streams, Shallow Rivers Or Other Flowing Water
156
After Driving Off-Road
156
MULTIMEDIA
158
UCONNECT SYSTEMS
158
CYBERSECURITY
158
UCONNECT SETTINGS
158
Customer Programmable Features
158
Display
159
My Profile
161
Safety/Driving Assistance
164
Clock & Date
166
Phone/Bluetooth®
167
Voice
167
Navigation
168
Camera
168
Mirrors & Wipers
169
Lights
169
Doors & Locks
170
Seats & Comfort
171
AUX Switches
172
Key Off Options
172
Audio
173
Setup
174
Reset
175
System Information
176
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
176
Radio Operation
177
Media Mode
177
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
177
Regulatory And Safety Information
177
OFF-ROAD PAGES — IF EQUIPPED
177
Vehicle Dynamics
177
Accessory Gauge
178
Pitch & Roll
178
TrailCam — If Equipped
178
Trail Recording — If Equipped
178
ADVENTURE GUIDES — IF EQUIPPED
180
SAFETY
182
SAFETY FEATURES
182
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
182
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
182
182
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System
183
Brake System Warning Light
183
Brake Assist System (BAS)
183
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
183
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
183
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
184
ESC Operating Modes
184
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
185
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
186
Disabling And Enabling HSA
186
Towing With HSA
186
Rain Brake Support (RBS)
186
Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
186
Selec-Speed Control (SSC) — If Equipped
187
Traction Control System (TCS)
188
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
188
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS
189
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) — If Equipped
189
Rear Cross Path (RCP)
191
Blind Spot Modes
191
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation — If Equipped
192
Turning FCW On Or Off
193
FCW Braking Status And Sensitivity
193
FCW Limited Warning
193
Service FCW Warning
194
Pedestrian Emergency Braking (PEB) — If Equipped
194
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
194
System Operation
196
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
196
Service TPMS Warning
196
Tire Fill Alert
197
Selectable Tire Fill Alert — If Equipped
197
TPMS Deactivation — If Equipped
198
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
198
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
198
Important Safety Precautions
199
Seat Belt Systems
199
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
199
Lap/Shoulder Belts
200
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
201
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
202
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
202
Seat Belt Extender
202
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
203
Seat Belt Pretensioner
203
Energy Management Feature
203
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
203
Stow Clips Behind Rear Seat
204
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
204
Air Bag System Components
205
Air Bag Warning Light
205
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
205
Front Air Bags
205
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
206
Front Air Bag Operation
207
Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front Passenger Seat
207
Knee Impact Bolsters
212
Supplemental Side Air Bags
212
Air Bag System Components
214
If A Deployment Occurs
214
Enhanced Accident Response System
214
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
215
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
215
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
215
Child Restraints
216
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
216
Infant And Child Restraints
217
Older Children And Child Restraints
217
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
218
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
218
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH)
219
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
219
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
221
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
221
Center Seat LATCH
221
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
221
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:
222
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
222
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
223
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
224
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
224
SAFETY TIPS
225
Transporting Passengers
225
Transporting Pets
225
Connected Vehicles
225
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
225
Seat Belts
225
Air Bag Warning Light
226
Defroster
226
Floor Mat Safety Information
226
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
226
Tires
226
Lights
227
Door Latches
227
Fluid Leaks
227
Exhaust Gas
227
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
227
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
228
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
228
ASSIST AND SOS SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
228
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
230
Preparations For Jacking
231
Jack Location
231
Spare Tire Location And Removal
233
Jacking Instructions
234
To Stow The Flat Or Spare
236
Reinstalling The Jack And Tools
237
JUMP STARTING
237
Preparations For Jump Start
237
Jump Starting Procedure
238
REFUELING IN EMERGENCY – IF EQUIPPED
239
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
240
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — IF EQUIPPED
241
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
242
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
242
Four–Wheel Drive Models
243
Without The Key Fob
243
Emergency Tow Hooks — If Equipped
243
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
244
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
244
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
245
SCHEDULED SERVICING
245
Maintenance Plan — 3.6L
245
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
250
3.6L Engine
250
Checking Oil Level
251
Adding Washer Fluid
251
Maintenance-Free Battery
251
Pressure Washing
252
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
252
Engine Oil
252
Engine Oil Selection
252
American Petroleum Institute (API) Approved Engine Oil
252
Synthetic Engine Oils
252
Materials Added To Engine Oil
252
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
252
Engine Oil Filter
253
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
253
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Replacement
253
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
254
Air Conditioner Maintenance
254
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-1234yf
255
Cabin Air Filter Replacement
255
Body Lubrication
256
Windshield Wiper Blades
256
Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
256
Exhaust System
257
Cooling System
258
Coolant Checks
258
Cooling System — Drain, Flush, And Refill
258
Selection Of Coolant
259
Adding Coolant
259
Cooling System Pressure Cap
259
Disposal Of Used Coolant
260
Coolant Level
260
Cooling System Notes
260
Brake System
260
Fluid Level Check — Brake Master Cylinder
260
Front/Rear Axle Fluid
261
Fluid Level Check
261
Adding Fluid
261
Selection Of Lubricant
261
Transfer Case
261
Fluid Level Check
261
Drain And Refill
261
Selection Of Lubricant
261
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
261
Fluid Level Check
261
Frequency Of Fluid Change
262
Selection Of Lubricant
262
— If Equipped
262
Special Additives
262
Fluid Level Check
262
Fluid And Filter Changes
262
Selection Of Lubricant
262
Fuses
262
General Information
262
Power Distribution Center (PDC)
263
Bulb Replacement
272
Replacement Bulbs, Names, And Part Numbers
272
Bulb Replacement
273
Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped
273
Front Park/Turn Signal
274
LED Front Side Marker
274
Front Fog Lamp — If Equipped
274
Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, And Backup Lamp — If Equipped
274
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
275
License Plate Lamps — If Equipped
275
TIRES
275
Tire Safety Information
275
Tire Markings
275
Tire Sizing Chart
276
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
277
Tire Terminology And Definitions
278
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
279
Loading
280
Tires — General Information
281
Tire Pressure
281
Tire Inflation Pressures
282
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
282
Radial Ply Tires
283
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
283
Tire Spinning
283
Tread Wear Indicators
283
Life Of Tire
284
Replacement Tires
284
Tire Types
284
All Season Tires — If Equipped
284
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
285
Snow Tires
285
Spare Tires — If Equipped
285
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
285
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
285
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
286
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
286
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
286
Tire Rotation Recommendations
287
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
287
Treadwear
287
Traction Grades
288
Temperature Grades
288
STORING THE VEHICLE
288
BODYWORK
289
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
289
What Causes Corrosion?
289
Body And Underbody Maintenance
289
Cleaning Headlights
289
Preserving The Bodywork
289
Washing
289
Special Care
290
Appearance Care For Fabric Top Models
290
Care Of Fabric Top Windows
291
INTERIORS
291
Carpet Safety Information
291
Carpet Removal
291
Seats And Fabric Parts
293
Seat Belt Maintenance
293
Plastic And Coated Parts
293
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
293
Leather Surfaces
293
Glass Surfaces
293
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
295
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
295
BRAKE SYSTEM
295
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
295
Torque Specifications
295
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
296
3.6L Engine
296
Reformulated Gasoline
296
Materials Added To Fuel
296
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
296
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
297
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
297
Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) In Gasoline
297
Fuel System Cautions
297
FLUID CAPACITIES
298
ENGINE FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
298
CHASSIS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
299
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
300
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
300
Prepare For The Appointment
300
Prepare A List
300
Be Reasonable With Requests
300
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
300
Roadside Assistance
300
FCA US LLC Customer Center
301
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
301
Mexico
301
Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands
301
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
302
Service Contract
302
WARRANTY INFORMATION
302
MOPAR® PARTS
302
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
302
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
302
In Canada
303
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
303
CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP OR ADDRESS
303
GENERAL INFORMATION
303
INDEX
305
2025 Jeep Gladiator Overview
Introduction
The 2025 Jeep Gladiator continues to redefine the pickup truck landscape, seamlessly combining rugged capability with versatile performance. With its iconic seven-slot grille and bold exterior design, the Gladiator is unmistakably Jeep, transporting you from urban jungles to off-road adventures with ease. As a leader in the midsize truck segment, the Gladiator sets itself apart through a unique combination of utilitarian features and modern comfort, making it a choice for adventurers and daily commuters alike.
Powertrains
Powering the 2025 Gladiator is a choice of two robust powertrains. The standard engine is a 3.6-liter V6, delivering a hearty 285 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, paired with a smooth 8-speed automatic transmission. For those craving more muscle, the Gladiator offers an available 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6, generating 260 horsepower and an impressive 442 lb-ft of torque, perfect for towing heavy loads with efficiency. With both options featuring advanced four-wheel-drive systems, the Gladiator maintains the legendary off-road capability Jeep is known for.
Trims
The 2025 Jeep Gladiator comes in a range of trims designed to cater to various preferences and functional needs. The lineup includes the base Sport, the well-appointed Sport S, the versatile Overland, and the rugged Rubicon aimed at serious off-road enthusiasts. Each trim offers unique features and options, allowing owners to customize their Gladiator to fit their lifestyle, whether it's gear hauling, terrain tackling, or stylish cruising.
Features
Inside, the Gladiator is equipped with modern technology and comfort. Standard features include an intuitive Uconnect infotainment system with a touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and available premium audio systems. Safety is also a priority, with advanced driver assist systems available, including adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.
Owner's Manual
The 2025 Jeep Gladiator comes with a comprehensive owner's manual, providing detailed guidance on maintenance and operation. Your manual includes specifics on warranty coverage, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting to ensure that your Gladiator continues to perform at the highest level. Additionally, it contains essential information about the advanced features and technologies, ensuring owners can fully utilize their vehicle not just for adventure, but everyday use as well.
User manual download
The Jeep Gladiator owner manual for the 2025 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2025 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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