2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee User Guide - Page 107

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Manual

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery surfaces. 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Place the shift lever into PARK. 5. Turn the ignition OFF. 6. For vehicle equipped with Quadra-Lift® refer to "Quadra-Lift - If Equipped" in "Starting And Operating" on the DVD for further information on disabling automatic leveling. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For example, if changing the right front tire, block the left rear wheel. NOTE: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked. Jacking Instructions 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools from storage. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left, one turn, while the wheel is still on the ground. 3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools. 105

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Preparations For Jacking
1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery surfaces.
2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher.
3. Set the parking brake.
4. Place the shift lever into PARK.
5. Turn the ignition OFF.
6. For vehicle equipped with Quadra-Lift® refer to “Quadra-Lift — If
Equipped” in “Starting And Operating” on the DVD for further
information on disabling automatic leveling.
Block both the front and rear of the
wheel diagonally opposite of the
jacking position. For example, if
changing the right front tire, block the
left rear wheel.
NOTE:
Passengers should not remain
in the vehicle when the vehicle is
being jacked.
Jacking Instructions
1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and
tools from storage.
2. Loosen (but do not remove) the
wheel lug nuts by turning them to
the left, one turn, while the wheel
is still on the ground.
3. Assemble the jack and jacking
tools.
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