2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee User Guide
2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Manual
2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee manual content summary:
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U S ER GUI DE Grand Cherokee Includes SRT 2015 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 2
's responsibility to comply with all local laws. Important: This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle. The DVD enclosed contains your Owner's Manual, Navigation/Uconnect® Manuals, Warranty Booklets, Tire Warranty and Roadside Assistance (new vehicles - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION/WELCOME WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC ...3 Uconnect® 8.4AN ...Uconnect® PHONE ...VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™) ...STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ...DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) ...PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES ...UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HomeLink®) ...POWER - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS . JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING BATTERY LOCATION ...JUMP-STARTING ...EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS ...MANUAL PARK RELEASE ...TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) CAP-LESS FUEL FILL FUNNEL ...196 197 204 204 206 207 209 210 210 CONSUMER ASSISTANCE - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 5
on this vehicle. Please disregard any features and equipment described in this guide that are not available on this vehicle. Chrysler Group LLC reserves the of the DVD sleeve. For complete owner information, refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD in the owner's kit provided at the time of new - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 6
. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage. • Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. Rollover Warning • Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. This vehicle - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 7
or mounting can cause interference with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss of control of the vehicle. • Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. • Never use the 'PARK' position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 8
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE DRIVER COCKPIT 1. Headlight Switch pg. 37 2. Driver Information Display (DID) Controls pg. 149 3. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 38 4. Instrument Cluster pg. 8 5. Driver Information Display (DID) pg. 8 6. Speed Control pg. 40 7. Engine - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 9
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 9. Automatic Climate Controls pg. 51 10. Switch Panel • ParkSense® pg. 54 • Forward Collision Warning pg. 47 • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF pg. 194 11. Electronic Shifter pg. 49 12. Emergency Brake Pedal 13. Hood Release pg. 211 14. Fuel Door Release Button pg. 246 15 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 10
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer 3. Driver Information Display (DID) pg. 149 (See page 188 for Instrument Cluster Warning Lights.) 8 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 11
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 4. Engine Temperature Gauge pg. 188 5. Fuel Door Location 6. Fuel Gauge pg. 194 (See page 194 for Instrument Cluster Indicator Lights.) 9 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 12
. All doors can be programmed to unlock on the first push of the UNLOCK button. Refer to "Programmable Features" in the "Electronics" section of this guide. Power Liftgate • Push the LIFTGATE button on the Key Fob twice within five seconds to power open/close the Power Liftgate. If the button is - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 13
GETTING STARTED The vehicle must be started with the ENGINE START/STOP button after two consecutive timeouts. NOTE: For 3.0L Diesel Engine, please refer to "Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle" located in your Diesel Supplement. WARNING! • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 14
Driver Door 1st Press" and "Unlock All Doors 1st Press," refer to the "Uconnect® System" settings in your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD or "Programmable Features" in this guide for further information. • If a Key Fob is detected in the vehicle when locking the vehicle using the power door lock - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 15
the electronic release switch to open the liftgate. NOTE: Refer to "Liftgate" in "Things To Know Before Starting" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information. Electronic Release Switch Location 1 - Electronic Release Switch 2 - Lock Button Location Engine Starting/Stopping Starting - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 16
GETTING STARTED Stopping 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Shift the transmission to PARK (P). 3. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button once. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position. NOTE: If the transmission is not in PARK and the vehicle is in motion, the ENGINE START/STOP button - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 17
GETTING STARTED VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ START/STOP button for unauthorized operation. While the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, interior switches for door locks and decklid release are disabled. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 18
GETTING STARTED WARNING! • In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buckled up. You can strike the interior of your vehicle or other passengers, or you can be thrown out of the vehicle. Always be sure you and others in your vehicle are buckled - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 19
when the ignition switch is first turned to the ON/RUN position, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately. NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 20
. • If it is necessary to modify the air bag system for persons with disabilities, contact your authorized dealer. • Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details regarding the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). Supplemental Knee Air Bags This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 21
GETTING STARTED WARNING! • Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window. Sit upright in the center of the seat. • Being too close to the Side Air Bags during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. • Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could lead to - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 22
GETTING STARTED LATCH - Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The rear outboard seating positions have lower anchors and top tether anchors. The rear center - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 23
GETTING STARTED Center Seat LATCH Do not install a child restraint in the center position using the LATCH system. Use the seat belt and tether anchor to install a child seat in the center seating position. Center Arm Rest Tether For rearward facing infant seats secured in the center seat position - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 24
the straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat. Remove slack in the straps according to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. 5. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt path. It should not - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 25
strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage and remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. DO NOT USE the cargo tie down loops located on the load floor as tether anchorages. WARNING! • In a collision, an unrestrained child, even - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 26
Occupant Restraints" in "Things To Know Before Starting" in your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information. To raise the head restraint, pull • The head restraints should only be removed by qualified technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 27
is to be occupied. NOTE: For proper routing of a Child Seat Tether refer to "Occupant Restraints" in "Things To Know Before Starting" in your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information. 25 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 28
seatback adjustment. Power Seat Switches 1 - Power Seat Switch 2 - Recline Switch Power Lumbar • Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar support. Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar support. • Pushing upward or downward on the switch will raise and lower the position of the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 29
Settings Linked To Key Fob" feature through the Uconnect® system. Refer to "Uconnect® Settings " in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. To program a Key Fob to the memory position: 1. Cycle the vehicles ignition to the OFF position. 2. Select - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 30
• Refer to "Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features" in "Electronics" of this User Guide. • For further details refer to "Uconnect® Settings" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD. Manual Seat Adjustment Forward/Rearward • Lift up on the adjusting bar located at - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 31
GETTING STARTED Recliner • Lift the rear lever located on the outboard side of the seat, lean back and release when seat is in desired position. Recliner Lever Location Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat The front passenger seat can be folded flat to allow for extended cargo space. • Pull up on the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 32
GETTING STARTED CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat's path. WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 33
be programmed to come on during a remote start through the Uconnect® system. Refer to "Uconnect® Settings" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD. once to choose HI. a second time to choose LO. a third time to turn the ventilated seat OFF. Front Heated Seats The - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 34
GETTING STARTED Rear Heated Seats Second row heated seat switches are located on the rear of the center console: • Press the switch once to select Highlevel heating. • Press the switch a second time to select Low-level heating. • Press the switch a third time to shut the heating elements Off. • If - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 35
to come on during a remote start through the Uconnect® system. Refer to "Uconnect® Settings" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD. CAUTION! • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 36
pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. • Pull up on the handle to lock the column firmly in place. Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Handle Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column The power tilt/telescoping steering control is located below the turn signal/wiper/ washer - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 37
GETTING STARTED WARNING! • Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. The tilt/telescoping adjustment must be locked while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the tilt/telescoping adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 38
miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered a normal part of the break-in and not interpreted as an indication of an engine problem or malfunction. CAUTION! Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result. SRT Engine Break-In Recommendations - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 39
70 mph (112 km/h) and observe local speed limits. 300 to 500 miles (483 to 805 km): • Exercise the full engine rpm range, shifting manually (paddles or gear shift) at higher rpms when possible. • Do not perform sustained operation with the accelerator pedal at wide open throttle. • Maintain vehicle - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 40
is out of view. This feature is programmable through the Uconnect® system. Refer to "Uconnect® Settings" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. Instrument Panel Dimmer • Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 41
can be activated/deactivated using the Uconnect® system screen. Refer to the "Programmable Features" under the "Electronics" section in this guide. Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. Rear Wiper Rear Wiper Operation Rotate the center portion of the lever forward to the first - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 42
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE AUTOMATIC DIMMING MIRRORS The rearview and driver side exterior mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL The Electronic Speed Control switches are located on the right side of the steering wheel. Cruise ON/OFF • Push - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 43
. The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to " Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD for more information. The speed decrement shown is dependant on the speed of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h) units: U.S. Speed - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 44
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Resume • To resume a previously selected set speed in memory, push the RES button and release. Cancel • Push the CANCEL button, or apply the brakes to cancel the set speed and maintain the set speed memory. • Push the ON/OFF button to turn the system off and erase the set - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 45
. The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to " Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in the Owner's Manual on the DVD for more information. The speed increment shown is dependant on the speed of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h) units: U.S. Speed - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 46
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE U.S. Speed (mph) • Pressing the SET - button once will result in a 1 mph decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 mph. • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will continue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 47
(Fixed Speed) SPEED CONTROL ON/OFF button will result in turning ON (changing to) the normal (Fixed Speed) Speed Control mode. Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information. 45 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 48
start moving within two seconds the ACC system will display a message that the system will release the brakes and that the brakes must be applied manually. An audible chime will sound when the brakes are released. You should switch off the ACC system: • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 49
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH MITIGATION The Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system with mitigation provides the driver with audible warnings, visual warnings within the DID, and may apply a brake jerk to warn the driver when it detects a potential frontal collision. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 50
" prevents the system from providing limited autonomous braking, or additional brake support if the driver is not braking adequately in the event of a "FCW OFF" will be displayed in the DID. Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. WARNING! Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 51
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SHIFTER Your vehicle is equipped with a fuel efficient 8 speed transmission. The electronic shift lever in this vehicle does not slide like a conventional shifter. Instead, the shift lever is spring loaded and moves forward and rearward, always returning to the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 52
shift lever rearward until "D" is displayed in the DID. PADDLE SHIFT MODE Paddle Shift Mode is a driver-interactive transmission feature that offers manual gear shifting to provide you with more control of the vehicle. Paddle Shift Mode allows you to maximize engine braking, eliminate undesirable - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 53
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Active Noise Cancellation - Summit Models Only Your vehicle is equipped with an Active Noise Cancellation System. This system uses four microphones embedded in the headliner to detect undesirable exhaust noise. An onboard frequency generator creates counteracting sound waves - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 54
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Uconnect® 8.4 Automatic Temperature Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 - - - - - - - MAX A/C Button A/C Button Air Recirculation Button AUTO Button FRONT Defroster Button REAR Defroster Button Passenger Temperature Up 8 - Passenger Temperature Down 9 - SYNC Button 10 - Blower Control - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 55
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Climate Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 - - - - - - Driver Temperature Up OFF Button Blower Control Knob Passenger Temperature Up REAR Defroster Button FRONT Defroster Button 7 - Passenger Temperature Down 8 - AUTO Button 9 - Driver Temperature Down 10 - Air Recirculation - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 56
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Air Conditioning (A/C) • If the air conditioning button is pushed while in AUTO mode, the system will exit AUTO mode and stay in A/C. The mode and blower will be set at the closest mode and blower position that the system was operating in AUTO. MAX A/C • MAX A/C sets the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 57
radio display screen appears foggy, clean the camera lens located on the rear of the vehicle above the rear license plate. Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. WARNING! Drivers must be careful when backing up; even when using the ParkView® Rear Back-Up Camera. Always check - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 58
Closing Sunroof Express Closing Press the switch forward and release it within one-half second. The sunroof will fully close automatically from any position. Manual Closing Press and hold the switch forward to close the sunroof. Any release of the switch will stop the movement, and the sunroof will - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 59
a second time from the halfway position and the shade will automatically open to the full open position and stop automatically. Manual 1 2 3 4 5 - - - - - Commandview® Sunroof Switches Opening Sunroof Venting Sunroof Closing Sunroof Opening Shade Closing Shade • To open the shade, press and hold - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 60
VEHICLE Closing Power Shade Express • Press the switch forward and release it within one-half second and the shade will close automatically from any position. Manual • To close the shade, press and hold the switch in the forward position. NOTE: Any release of the switch will stop the movement and - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 61
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WIND BUFFETING Wind buffeting can be described as a helicopter-type percussion sound. If buffeting occurs with the rear windows open, adjust the front and rear windows together. If buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening, or adjust any window. This - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 62
ELECTRONICS YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM 1. Uconnect® Phone Button pg. 136 2. Uconnect® Voice Command Button pg. 84 3. Phone Hang Up Button pg. 136 4. Steering Wheel Audio control (Right) pg. 148 5. Steering Wheel Audio control (Left) pg. 148 6. Volume/Mute Knob 7. Assist Button pg. 70 60 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 63
ELECTRONICS 8. Emergency 911 Button pg. 70 9. Uconnect® Radio pg. 62 10. Uconnect® Radio Screen Off Button 11. Uconnect® Radio Back Button 12. Tune/Scroll Knob/Browse/Enter Button 13. Media Hub: Audio Jack, USB Port, and SD Card Slot (located inside front console) pg. 83 14. CD or DVD Player - If - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 64
ELECTRONICS IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO Uconnect® 5.0 • 5" Touchscreen • Three buttons on the faceplate on either side of the display Uconnect® 5.0 Uconnect® 8.4A • 8.4" Touchscreen • Climate button on the touchscreen in lower menu bar Uconnect® 8.4A 62 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 65
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4AN • 8.4" Touchscreen • Climate button on the touchscreen in lower menu bar • HD Button will be visible on right side of screen when viewing AM or FM • SiriusXM Travel Link feature listed within Apps (US Market Only) Uconnect® 8.4AN 1 - HD Radio 2 - Navigation - Standard - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 66
on the wheel, using the Voice Texting feature. Requires a cell phone that supports Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP). • Search for places to eat, shop, with an included trial period for use of the Uconnect® Access Services starting at the date of vehicle purchase (date based on vehicle sales - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 67
Uconnect® Access Registration App will open and display step-by-step instructions to start your registration. 4. Enter your email address into the needs, from managing your Uconnect® Access account, to tracking service history and finding recommended accessories for your vehicle. If you already - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 68
Security PIN. The Uconnect® Security PIN will be required to authenticate you when accessing your account via Uconnect® Care or performing any remote services such as Remote Door Lock/Unlock or Remote Horn & Lights. 9. If your vehicle qualifies for a trial package it will be presented. Simply agree - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 69
ELECTRONICS Pandora® (www.pandora.com) • Enter your Pandora® username/email address and password, then click "Save." • Create a new Pandora® account. Slacker Radio (www.slacker.com) • Enter your Slacker username/email address and password, then click "Save." • Create a new Slacker Radio account. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 70
, then select WiFi within the "Apps" menu. Follow the on-screen instructions. When asked for your payment PIN, use the 4-digit PIN you established Applications (Apps) and features in your Uconnect® Access system deliver services that are customized for the driver and are certified by Chrysler Group - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 71
ELECTRONICS All Apps - Organizes your Uconnect® Access apps (when available). Running Apps - Press this tab to see which apps are currently running. Favorite Apps 1 - Category Tabs 2 - Apps Button Maintaining Your Uconnect® Access Account Reinstalling An App (Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN) You can easily - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 72
the 9-1-1 system may not be able to send a signal to a 9-1-1 operator. If the Air Bag Warning Light is illuminated, have an authorized dealer service your vehicle immediately. • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions or location), do - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 73
connects the vehicle occupants to one of these predefined destinations for immediate support: • Roadside Assistance Call - If you get a flat tire, or off once the 9-1-1 call is terminated. Have an authorized dealer service the vehicle if the rearview mirror light is continuously red. On equipped - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 74
stolen. If so, please see the details of the Stolen Vehicle Assistance service below. When you register, Security Alarm Notification is automatically set to send you if your device is compatible. For Uconnect® Phone customer support and to determine if your device is compatible. U.S. residents - visit - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 75
ELECTRONICS Remote Start - This feature provides the ability to start the engine on your vehicle, without the keys and from virtually any distance. You can send a request to your vehicle in one of two ways: 1. Using the Uconnect® Access App from a compatible smartphone. 2. From the Mopar Owner - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 76
take advantage of a new, cloudbased Voice Texting service, an enhancement to Voice Text Reply. Voice MAP). Not all Bluetooth® enabled phones support MAP, including all iPhones® (Apple iOS on your smart phone. (Please refer to device manufacturer instructions for details). To Send A Text Message: 1. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 77
get started using Via Mobile apps, first register your Uconnect® Access system where you'll be guided through the setup of your Via Mobile (requires a compatible Android or iPhone® smartphone). Please refer Mobile apps. If using an iPhone®, a USB cable is also supported for the data connection. 75 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 78
ELECTRONICS Launch the Uconnect® Access App on your smartphone, and login with your username and password that was set up during registration, (this is your moparownerconnect.com login). Accept the Terms and Conditions. • Ensure that Via Mobile data has been turned on under "Settings" in the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 79
ELECTRONICS Each time you want to use a Via Mobile app in your vehicle, the Uconnect® Access App must be running on your smartphone and the smartphone must be paired via Bluetooth®. Data Being Sent 77 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 80
ELECTRONICS If equipped, the Via Mobile apps can be found by selecting the "Apps" button on the touchscreen in the lower right corner of the radio touchscreen. Via Mobile apps are listed under the "All Apps" tab. The words "Via Mobile" will appear after the app name indicating it is a Via Mobile app - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 81
they can utilize before incurring additional charges. The amount of data being used varies by smartphone device, cellular service provider and specific app. Check your mobile phone service plan for more details.* Push "OK" to continue or the "X" to exit. (*Additional smartphone data usage charges - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 82
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 5.0 Uconnect® 5.0 Radio 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Radio Mode Button Reverse Seek Button Forward Seek Button Compass Information Button Climate Controls Button MORE Functions Button Audio Button Information Button Tune Button 10 - AM/FM/SXM Button 11 - Browse/Enter Button Tune/ - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 83
ELECTRONICS 3. Press the "Up" or "Down" arrows to adjust the hours or minutes, next select the "AM" or "PM" button on the touchscreen. You can also select 12hr or 24hr format by pressing the desired button on the touchscreen. 4. Once the time is set press the "Done" button on the touchscreen to exit - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 84
programming. • To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, push the RADIO button on the faceplate and then press the "SXM" button on the touchscreen. • SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial included with the new vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 85
ELECTRONICS Seek Up/Down Buttons • Press to seek through Disc tracks. • Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping. Browse • Press the "Browse" button on the touchscreen to scroll through and select a desired track on the Disc. Press the "Exit" button on the touchscreen if you wish to - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 86
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect® Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect® 5.0 system. Key Features: • 5" touchscreen • Three buttons on - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 87
ELECTRONICS Get Started 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition. 3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 88
ELECTRONICS Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect® system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Cancel to stop a current voice session • Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands • Repeat to listen to the system prompts - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 89
ELECTRONICS Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio® stations you would like to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM • Tune to Satellite Channel - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 90
ELECTRONICS Media Uconnect® offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth® and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod® devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 91
your touchscreen, your system is ready. U.S. residents can visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions. Push the Phone button • Call John Smith • Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts • Redial (call previous outgoing phone - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 92
Yelp burst and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. Uconnect® System Support: • U.S. residents visit DriveUconnect.com or call: 1-877-855-8400 • Sun., 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, ET Uconnect® Access Services Support 1-855-792-4241. Please have your Uconnect® Security PIN ready when you call. 90 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 93
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4A Uconnect® 8.4A - If Equipped AT A GLANCE Uconnect® 8.4A Radio Screen 1 2 3 4 - - - - Status Bar Menu Bar Uconnect® Apps Uconnect® Phone 5 6 7 8 - - - - Climate Controls Controls Media Radio Displaying The Time • If the time is not currently displayed on the radio - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 94
ELECTRONICS Setting The Time • Turn the unit on, and press the "time display" at the top of the screen. Press "Yes." • If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, press the "Settings" button on the touchscreen (if equipped), or the "Apps" or "Controls" button on the touchscreen and then - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 95
ELECTRONICS RADIO Uconnect® 8.4A Radio 1 2 3 4 - - - - Radio Station Presets Toggle Between Presets Audio Setting Seek Up 5 6 7 8 - - - - Direct Tune To A Radio Station Seek Down Browse And Manage Presets Choose Radio Band • To access the Radio mode, press the Radio button at the lower left - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 96
ELECTRONICS Store Radio Presets • Your radio can store 36 total preset stations, 12 presets per band (AM, FM and SXM). They are shown at the top of your radio screen. To see the 12 preset stations per band, press the arrow button at the top right of the touchscreen to toggle between the two sets of - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 97
ELECTRONICS SiriusXM Parental Controls This feature allows you to skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them. • Press the "More" button on the touchscreen, then the "Settings" button on the touchscreen, next press the "Sirius Setup" button on the touchscreen, then - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 98
of the screen by which your content lags the Live channel. Live Resumes playback of Live content at any time while replaying rewound content. SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial included with the new vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 99
to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents. The iPod® battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific device). To route the USB/iPod® cable out of the center console, use the access cut out. NOTE: • When connecting your iPod - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 100
to your vehicle's sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your system (see Uconnect® Phone for pairing instructions). • You can access the music from your connected Bluetooth® device by Pressing the button on the touchscreen while in Media mode. "Bluetooth - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 101
ELECTRONICS iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS Uconnect® 8.4A Media iPod®/CD/AUX Controls 1 2 3 4 - - - - Repeat Music Track Music Track And Time Shuffle Music Tracks Music Source 5 - Music Track Information 6 - Songs Cue To Be Played 7 - Browse Music By • The iPod®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by pressing - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 102
ELECTRONICS NAVIGATION (DEALER-ACTIVATED OPTION) Your Uconnect® 8.4A is "Navigation-Ready", and can be equipped with Navigation at an extra cost. Please see your dealer for details. The information in the section below is only applicable if the Navigation has been activated. Changing The Navigation - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 103
the Yes screen press the "Options" button on the touchscreen. In the Options menu press "Clear Home." Set a new Home location by following the previous instructions. 101 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 104
ELECTRONICS Go Home A Home location must be saved in the system. From the Main Navigation menu, press the "Where To?" button on the touchscreen, then press the "Go Home" button on the touchscreen. Uconnect® 8.4 Map 1 2 3 4 - - - - Distance To Next Turn Next Turn Street Estimated Time Of Arrival - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 105
are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. For more information, see your Uconnect® Supplement Manual. Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect® Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 106
ELECTRONICS Get Started 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com for mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition. 3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 107
ELECTRONICS Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect® system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Cancel to stop a current voice session • Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands • Repeat to listen to the system prompts - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 108
ELECTRONICS Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio® stations you would like to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM • Tune to Satellite Channel - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 109
ELECTRONICS Media Uconnect® offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth® and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod® devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 110
is ready. U.S. residents can visit: • UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Canadian residents can visit: • UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Push the Phone button • Call John Smith • Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 111
ELECTRONICS Climate (8.4A/8.4AN) Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead. (If vehicle is equipped with climate control.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • Set driver temperature to 70 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 112
ELECTRONICS Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN) The Uconnect® navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (Navigation is optional on the Uconnect® 8.4A system. See your dealer to activate navigation at any time.) 1. To enter a - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 113
subscription is required to take advantage of the Uconnect® Access services in the next section of this guide. To register with Uconnect® Access, press the "Apps" button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to get started. Detailed registration instructions can be found on the next page. *Uconnect® Access is - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 114
appears, press "Register" or go to the "Favorite Apps" or "All Apps" menu and press "Uconnect® Registration." 3. Read through the registration instructions. Enter and confirm your personal email address. Then press "Send." 4. Check your personal inbox for an email from Uconnect® Access. 5. Click on - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 115
ELECTRONICS 2. On the Dashboard page, enter your mobile phone number to receive a link to download the App on your mobile device. Or, go to iTunes® or Google Play and search for the Uconnect® Access App. 3. To activate the App, enter your Mopar Owner Connect user name and password and log in. Your - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 116
ELECTRONICS Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN) Once registered with Uconnect® Access, you can use your voice to search for the most popular places or things around you. 1. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: Launch YELP® 2. Once the YELP® home screen appears on the touchscreen, push the VR button , then say: - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 117
) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link™ is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect® 8.4AN system. (Not available for 8.4A system.) Push the VR button • Show fuel prices - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 118
Yelp burst and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. Uconnect® System Support: • U.S. residents visit DriveUconnect.com or call: 1-877-855-8400 • ., 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, ET Uconnect® Access Services Support 1-855-792-4241. Please have your Uconnect® Security PIN ready when you call. 116 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 119
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4AN Uconnect® 8.4AN - If Equipped AT A GLANCE Uconnect® 8.4AN 1 2 3 4 5 - - - - - Status Bar View Small Navigation Map HD Radio Available Uconnect® Apps Button Uconnect® Phone Button 6 - Uconnect® Navigation Button 7 - Climate Button 8 - Controls Button 9 - Media Button - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 120
Time • Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so it should not require any time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for Model 8.4A. • Turn the unit on and press the "Time" display at the top of the screen. Press "Yes." • If the time - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 121
ELECTRONICS RADIO Uconnect® 8.4AN Radio 1 2 3 4 5 - - - - - Radio Station Presets Toggle Between Presets HD Radio Available Audio Settings Seek Up 6 7 8 9 - - - - Direct Tune To A Radio Station Seek Down Browse And Manage Presets Choose Radio Band • To access the Radio mode, press the "Radio - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 122
ELECTRONICS Direct Tune • Tune directly to a radio station by pressing the "Tune" button on the touchscreen, and entering the desired station number. Store Radio Presets • Your radio can store 36 total preset stations, 12 presets per band (AM, FM and SXM). They are shown at the top of your radio - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 123
ELECTRONICS Fav This feature activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs. • Press Add Fav Artist or Add Fav Song while the song is playing. You will then be alerted any time one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other SiriusXM channels. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 124
of the screen by which your content lags the Live channel. Live Resumes playback of Live content at any time while replaying rewound content. SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial included with the new vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 125
to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents. The iPod® battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific device). To route the USB/iPod® cable out of the center console, use the access cut out. NOTE: • When connecting your iPod - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 126
to your vehicle's sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your system (see Uconnect® Phone for pairing instructions). • You can access the music from your connected Bluetooth® device by Pressing the button on the touchscreen while in Media mode. "Bluetooth - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 127
ELECTRONICS iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS Uconnect® 8.4 AN Media iPod®/CD/AUX Controls 1 2 3 4 - - - - Repeat Music Track Music Track And Time Shuffle Music Tracks Music Source 5 - Music Track Information 6 - Show Songs Currently In Cue To Be Played 7 - Browse Music By • The iPod®/CD/AUX controls are - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 128
ELECTRONICS NAVIGATION Press the "Nav" button on the touchscreen in the menu bar to access the Navigation system. Changing The Navigation Voice Prompt Volume 1. Press the "Settings" button on the touchscreen. 2. In the Settings menu, press the "Guidance" button on the touchscreen. 3. In the Guidance - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 129
"Options" button on the touchscreen. In the Options menu press the "Clear Home" button on the touchscreen. Set a new Home location by following the previous instructions. 127 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 130
ELECTRONICS Go Home A Home location must be saved in the system. From the Main Navigation menu, press the "Where To?" button on the touchscreen, then press the "Go Home" button on the touchscreen. Uconnect® 8.4AN Map 1 2 3 4 - - - - Distance To Next Turn Next Turn Street Estimated Time Of - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 131
calculate a detour. • For more information, see your Uconnect® Supplement Manual. SiriusXM TRAFFIC (US Market Only) Don't Drive Through Traffic. Drive talk, and commercial-free music, SiriusXM offers premium data services that work in conjunction with compatible navigation systems. SiriusXM Travel - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 132
ELECTRONICS To access SiriusXM Travel Link, press "Apps" button on the touchscreen, then press the "SiriusXM Travel Link" button on the touchscreen. NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link requires a subscription, sold separately after the five (5) year trial subscription included with your vehicle purchase. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 133
ELECTRONICS Voice Command (VR) User TIPs • To hear available commands, push the Uconnect® Voice Command button and say "Help". You will hear available commands for the menu displayed. • At any time, you can say the words "Cancel" or "Help". These commands are universal and can be used from virtually - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 134
132 Climate Controls Navigation Phone Mode APPS Temperature Control Yelp® GENERAL Destination Selection and View Call Initiation, Call Management, Predefined Voice Text Reply Voice Command Example: GENERAL "Go to Radio" (Media, Climate, Navigation, Phone, Apps) - Settings, and Controls are not Voice - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 135
Voice Command Example: RADIO AM/FM "Tune to AM 950", "Tune to 95.5 FM (preset 5) "Tune to Satellite Channel 80's on 8", Tune to Satellite Channel Satellite Band Control 32 (preset 4) MEDIA "Browse" (show) "artist" (albums, music) Media Devices Control (Functionality is dependent on compatibility " - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 136
"Show Messages" "Listen to" (view) "number 4" Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP). iPhone and some other "Reply" smartphones do not currently support Bluetooth® MAP. Visit "Forward text" (message) "to John Smith" (phone type, number) UconnectPhone.com for system and device compatibility. While - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 137
While In: Voice Command Example: APPS "Show Fuel prices" "Show Current Weather" - provides access to Forecast as well SiriusXM Travel Link (Traffic function is not voice command acces- "Show Weather map" - multiple map formats available "Show Sports" sible within SiriusXM Travel Link "Show Movie - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 138
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® PHONE Uconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® Hands Free Calling) Uconnect® 5.0 Phone Menu 1 - Call/Redial/Hold 2 - Mobile Phone Signal Strength 3 - Currently Paired Mobile Phone 4 - Mobile Phone Battery Life 5 - Mute Microphone 6 - Transfer To/From Uconnect® System 7 - Uconnect® Phone - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 139
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Phone Menu 1 - Favorite Contacts 2 - Mobile Phone Battery Life 3 - Currently Paired Mobile Phone 4 - Mobile Phone Signal Strength 5 - Mute Microphone 6 - Transfer To/From Uconnect® System 7 - Conference Call* 8 - Manage Paired Mobile Phones 9 - Text Messaging** 10 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 140
ELECTRONICS Refer to the Understand The Features Of Your Vehicle section of your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. NOTE: • The Uconnect® Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher. • Most mobile - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 141
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4A, 8.4AN: 1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ON position 2. Press the "Phone" button in the Menu Bar on the touchscreen 3. Select "Settings" 4. Select "Paired Phones" 5. Select "Add device" • Uconnect® Phone will display an "In progress" screen while the system is - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 142
phone matches the passkey shown on the Uconnect system then accept the Bluetooth® pairing request. NOTE: Some mobile phones require the PIN to be entered manually, enter the PIN number shown on the Uconnect® screen. Pairing Request 140 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 143
sync your phonebook from your paired phone, if this feature is supported by your phone. Phonebook contacts are updated each time that the settings on your phone. Some phones require you to enable this feature manually. • Your phonebook can be browsed on the Uconnect® system touchscreen, but editing - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 144
ELECTRONICS Voice Command Tips • Speaking complete names (i.e; Call John Doe vs. Call John) will result in greater system accuracy. • You can "link" commands together for faster results. Say "Call John Doe, mobile," for example. • If you are listening to available voice command options, you do not - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 145
ELECTRONICS 3. Select located under DEVICES next to Uconnect. 4. Turn "Show Notifications" to On. Enable iPhone® Incoming Text Messages Android Devices 1. Push the Menu button on the mobile phone. 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Connections. 4. Turn "Show Notifications" to On. • A pop up will appear - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 146
Access Profile (MAP). iPhone®, and some other smartphones, may not entirely support Bluetooth® MAP. Visit UconnectPhone.com for the latest system and device ) to take advantage of a new, cloud-based Voice Texting service, an enhancement to Voice Text Reply (Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN systems ONLY). 144 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 147
be connected manually. Close all applications that may be operating (refer to mobile phone manufacturer's instructions), and follow Code-Division Multiple Access) carriers do not support conference calling. Refer to your mobile phone user's manual for further information. Making calls while connected - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 148
ELECTRONICS VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™) System Operation • Cycle the ignition to the ON or ACC position. • The LCD screens are located in the rear of the front seats. To open the LCD screen, lift the cover. • The system may be controlled by the front seat occupants using the touchscreen radio, - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 149
ELECTRONICS Play A Blu-ray™ Disc The Blu-ray™ Disc player is located in the center console. To view a Blu-ray™ insert the disc into the Blu-ray™ Disc Player. Playback will begin automatically after the Blu-ray™ Disc is recognized by the disc drive. If playback does not begin automatically after the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 150
. • Using either the touchscreen radio or remote control, select AUX from the Rear VES™ Control or Mode Selection screen. • Refer to your vehicle's Owners Manual on the DVD for further details. NOTE: Certain high-end video games, such as Playstation4 and XBox One will exceed the power limit of the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 151
Settings. For additional information, refer to "Programmable Features" in this guide. • Push the UP button to scroll upward through the main menus This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass manually. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic, and the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 152
Messages Screen Setup Refer to "Driver Information Display (DID)" found within "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" located in your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information. Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features The Uconnect® system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 153
ELECTRONICS DID Screen Setup The following settings allow you to change what information is displayed in the instrument cluster as well as the location that information is displayed: Compass Date Time Outside Temp • Fuel Economy Info • Speed • Range to Empty Trip A • Push and release the UP or - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 154
channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink® for the first time. Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons. If you have any problems, or require assistance, please call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at HomeLink.com for information or assistance. 152 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 155
ELECTRONICS Programming A Rolling Code NOTE: For programming Garage Door Openers that were manufactured after 1995. These Garage Door Openers can be identified by the "LEARN" or "TRAIN" button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the Garage Door Opener. It is NOT the button that is - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 156
ELECTRONICS Programming A Non-Rolling Code NOTE: For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured before 1995. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to program while keeping the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 157
, the inverter should automatically reset. If the power rating exceeds approximately 170 Watts, the power inverter may have to be reset manually. To reset the inverter manually, unplug the device and plug it in again. To avoid overloading the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 158
ELECTRONICS POWER OUTLETS There are three 12 Volt electrical power outlets on this vehicle. The front power outlet is located inside the center storage bin of the instrument panel. Push inward on the storage lid to open the compartment and gain access to this power outlet. Front Power Outlet A - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 159
ELECTRONICS NOTE: • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 160
allow additional torque transfer to wheels with traction. QUADRA-TRAC II®/QUADRA-DRIVE II® FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE Quadra-Trac II®/Quadra-Drive II® Operating Instructions/Precautions The Quadra-Trac II®/Quadra-Drive II® transfer case is fully automatic in the normal driving 4WD HI mode. The Quadra-Trac II - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 161
OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES (4WD OPERATION) Shifting Procedures 4WD HI To 4WD LOW With the vehicle at speeds of 0 to 3 mph (0 to 5 km/h), the ignition switch in the ON/RUN position or the engine running, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and press the "4WD LOW" button once on the transfer case switch. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 162
OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES (4WD OPERATION) SELEC-TERRAIN™ Selec-Terrain™ combines the capabilities of the vehicle control systems, along with driver input, to provide the best performance for all terrains. Rotate the mode control knob to select the following Selec-Terrain™ positions: Snow - Tuning set - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 163
OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES (4WD OPERATION) QUADRA-LIFT™ The Quadra-Lift™ air suspension system provides full time load leveling capability along with the benefit of being able to adjust vehicle height by the push of a button. Quadra-Lift™ is available with both Quadra-Trac II® and Quadra-Drive II™. • The - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 164
OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES (4WD OPERATION) Operation • Pressing the "Up" or "Down" button once will move the suspension one position higher or lower from the current position, assuming all conditions are met (i.e., engine running and all doors and liftgate closed). • The 4 indicator lamps will illuminate - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 165
operate the system. To avoid personal injury or damage to the system, see your authorized dealer for service. HILL START ASSIST/HILL DESCENT CONTROL/SELEC SPEED CONTROL - IF EQUIPPED • The Hill Start Assist the throttle or brake. • Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. 163 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 166
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) 164 Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Max. Trailer Tongue Wt. (See Note) 740 lbs (336 kg) 720 lbs (327 kg) 620 lbs (281 kg) 620 lbs (281 kg) 740 lbs (336 kg) 720 lbs (327 kg) 720 lbs (327 kg) UTILITY Engine/Model Model Frontal Area 3.0L- - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 167
UTILITY Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal (Summit Models) - If Equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with a trailer hitch receiver cover, this must be removed to access the trailer hitch receiver (if equipped). This hitch receiver cover is located at the bottom center of the rear fascia. 1. Turn - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 168
UTILITY To reinstall the hitch receiver cover after towing repeat the procedure in reverse order. NOTE: Be sure to engage all tabs of the hitch receiver cover in the bumper fascia prior to installation. Hitch Receiver Cover 1 - Hitch Receiver Cover Tab Locations 2 - Locking Retainers 166 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 169
UTILITY Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal (SRT Models) - If Equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with a trailer hitch receiver cover, this must be removed to access the trailer hitch receiver (if equipped). This hitch receiver cover is located at the bottom center of the rear fascia. 1. Turn the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 170
UTILITY 2. Pull the bottom of the cover outward (towards you). Hitch Receiver Cover 3. Lower back down to disengage the tabs located at the top of the hitch receiver cover and then pull outwards to remove. To reinstall the hitch receiver cover after towing repeat the procedure in reverse order. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 171
Four-Wheel Drive Models Without Models With 4-LO Range 4-LO Range See Instructions • Transmission in PARK • Transfer case in NOT ALLOWED NEUTRAL (N) • be fastened to the axles (not to the body). Failure to follow these instructions may cause fault codes to be set and/or cause loss of proper tie- - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 172
UTILITY CAUTION! Towing with the rear wheels on the ground will cause severe transmission damage. Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Quadra-Trac II® /Quadra-Drive® II /Selec-Terrain™ Four-Wheel Drive Models The transfer case must be shifted into - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 173
UTILITY 6. After the shift is completed and the NEUTRAL (N) light stays on, release the NEUTRAL (N) button. 7. Shift the transmission into REVERSE. 8. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure that there is no vehicle movement. 9. Shift the transmission back into NEUTRAL 10. With the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 174
UTILITY CAUTION! It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that the transfer case is fully in NEUTRAL (N) before recreational towing to prevent damage to internal parts. Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N) Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage: 1. Bring the vehicle - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 175
, the current transmission gear is displayed in the instrument cluster. In Paddle Shift Mode, the transmission will shift up or down when (+/-) is manually selected by the driver (using the shift lever, or the shift paddles), unless an engine lugging or overspeed condition would result. It will - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 176
SRT • Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when Paddle Shift Mode is engaged. • To disengage Paddle Shift Mode, press and hold the (+) shift paddle until "D" is once again displayed in the instrument cluster. You can shift in or out of the Paddle Shift Mode at any time without taking your - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 177
SRT SELEC-TRACK™ Selec-Track™ combines the capabilities of the vehicle control systems, along with driver input, to provide the best performance for all terrains. Rotate the mode control knob to select the following Selec-Track™ positions: Selec-Track™ switch • Sport - Dry weather, on-road - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 178
SRT Launch Mode - If Equipped This system maximizes acceleration traction for straight line racing. To use Launch Mode please follow the steps below: 1. Bring vehicle to complete stop on a level track surface with the engine running. 2. Set the steering wheel for straight ahead driving. 3. Fully - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 179
SRT SRT PERFORMANCE FEATURES DID Performance Features The DID can be used to program the following Performance Features. Performance Features Controls • 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) • Peak G-Force • Instantaneous G-Force • 1/8 Mile • • Braking Distance 1/4 Mile 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) When selected, this - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 180
SRT Uconnect® SRT Performance Features WARNING! Measurement of vehicle statistics with the Performance Features is intended for off-highway or off-road use only and should not be done on any public roadways. It is recommended that these features be used in a controlled environment and within the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 181
SRT Gauges 1 When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Battery Voltage • Oil Temperature • Oil Pressure Gauges 2 When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Coolant Temperature • Transmission Temperature • Intake Air Temperature Engine When selected, this screen - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 182
DIESEL DIESEL ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The diesel engine does not require a break-in period due to its construction. Normal operation is allowed, providing the following recommendations are followed: • Warm up the engine before placing it under load. • Do not operate the engine at idle for - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 183
sounds five times, the fuel/water separator will need to be drained immediately to prevent engine damage. Refer to "Draining Fuel Water Separator" in this guide for draining instructions or see your dealer. 181 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 184
local regulations. 7. Wipe clean the sealing surfaces of the lid and housing. 8. Lubricate o-ring on new filter with clean engine oil. 9. Repeat steps 5 through 8 to service second filter in fuel filter assembly. 182 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 185
-cleaning is completed. If this message is displayed, you will hear one chime to assist in alerting you of this condition. Exhaust Service Required - See Dealer Now This message indicates regeneration has been disabled due to a system malfunction. The Powertrain control Module (PCM) will register - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 186
of permanent damage to the after-treatment system. If this condition is not corrected and a dealer service is not performed, extensive exhaust after-treatment damage can occur. Have your vehicle serviced by your local authorized dealer. NOTE: Failing to follow the oil change indicator, changing your - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 187
DEF tank. If you have a fault related to the DEF system, the gauge may not update to the new level. See your authorized dealer for service. 185 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 188
DIESEL • The DEF gauge may also not immediately update after a refill if the temperature of the DEF fluid is below 12F (-11C). The DEF line heater will possibly warm up the DEF fluid and allow the gauge to update after a period of run time. Under very cold conditions, it is possible that the gauge - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 189
other than DEF, has experienced component failures, or when tampering has been detected. When the DEF system needs to be serviced the following warnings will display: Service DEF System See Dealer - This message will display when the fault is initially detected and each time the vehicle is started - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 190
your location, including the telephone number from which you are calling. • Briefly describe the nature of the problem and answer a few simple questions. • You will be given the name of the service provider and an estimated time of arrival. If you feel you are in an "unsafe situation", please let - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 191
the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and that service is required. However, the conventional brake system will continue to operate normally Before Starting Your Vehicle" in your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information. NOTE: The Air Bag System is designed - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 192
(ETC) Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is detected, the light will come on while however, see an authorized service center immediately. If the light is flashing when the engine is running, immediate service is required and you - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 193
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver's responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low EVIC or DID display. Your vehicle - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 194
Systems" in "Things To Know Before Starting" in your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information. - Brake Warning Light This light case, the light will remain on until the condition has been corrected. If the problem is related to the brake booster, the ABS pump will run when applying the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 195
ON/RUN, have the condition checked promptly. Certain conditions, poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate the light after engine start. The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on through several of your typical driving cycles. In most situations, the vehicle will drive normally and will not - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 196
driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and corrected. NOTE: • The "ESC Off Indicator Light" and the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" come on momentarily each time the ignition - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 197
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES - Park/Headlight ON Indicator This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. - Vehicle Security Light This light will flash rapidly for approximately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming. The light will flash at a slower - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 198
drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on HOT (H), and you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off immediately, and call for service. WARNING! You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you see or hear steam coming - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 199
vehicle is equipped with "run flat" tires. Run flat tires allow the vehicle to be driven approximately 50 miles (80km) at 55 mph (88km/h). Tire service should be obtained to avoid prolonged run flat feature usage. NOTE: This vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire. The spare tire must be used - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 200
tire, block the left rear wheel. NOTE: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked. Wheel Blocked Jacking Instructions NOTE: Be sure to use caution when jacking the passenger side of the vehicle because there is a underbody wiring harness that could be damaged - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 201
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools. Jack And Tools Assembled Jacking Locations 199 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 202
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged. 5. For a rear tire, place the jack in the slot on - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 203
(176 N·m). If in doubt about the correct tightness, Installing Spare Wheel/Tire have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station. NOTE: For the SRT model the correct wheel nut tightness is 110 ft lbs (149 N·m). 11. Lower the jack to the fully closed position - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 204
tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or service station. NOTE: For the SRT model the correct wheel nut tightness is 110 by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle. • Be sure to mount the spare tire - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 205
jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift. • Never start or run the for changing tires only. The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes. The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 206
so please follow the procedures in this section carefully. NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer's operating instructions and precautions. Preparations For Jump-Start The battery in your vehicle is located under the passengers front seat. There are remote - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 207
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jump-Starting Procedure 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the remote positive (+) post of the vehicle with discharged battery. 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the booster battery. 3. Connect the - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 208
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! • When temperatures are below the freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze. Do not attempt jump-starting because the battery could rupture or explode and cause personal injury. Battery temperature must be brought above the freezing point - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 209
Park Release is located in the center console under an access cover. Follow these steps to use the Manual Park Release: 1. Lift upward on the access cover, located in the rear portion of the center console to release it from the console hinges. 2. Using a - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 210
of PARK and the vehicle can be moved. NOTE: To prevent the vehicle from rolling unintentionally, firmly apply the parking brake. To Disengage the Manual Park Release Lever: 1. Pull upward on the tether while pushing the release latch towards the tether to unlock the lever. 2. Once the tension has - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 211
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE 2WD Models 4WD Models Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground Flat Tow NONE • Trans in NEUTRAL • 30 mph max (48 km/h) • 30 miles (48 km) max distance OK BEST METHOD Wheel Lift or Dolly Tow Flatbed Front Rear ALL • Trans in PARK • T/case in NEUTRAL • Tow in forward - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 212
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 213
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE OPENING THE HOOD 1. Pull the hood release lever located below the steering wheel at the base of the instrument panel. 2. Reach into the opening beneath the center of the hood and move the safety latch lever while lifting the hood at the same time. Hood Release Lever - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 214
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.6L Engine 1. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 2. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 3. Engine Oil Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Fill 5. Brake Fluid Reservoir 212 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 215
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7. Air Cleaner Filter 8. Washer Fluid Reservoir 9. Engine Coolant Reservoir Pressure Cap 213 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 216
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 5.7L Engine 1. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 2. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 3. Engine Oil Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Fill 5. Brake Fluid Reservoir 214 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 217
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Power Steering Reservoir 7. Air Cleaner Filter 8. Washer Fluid Reservoir 9. Engine Coolant Reservoir Pressure Cap 215 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 218
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3.0L Diesel Engine 1. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 2. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 3. Engine Oil Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Fill 5. Brake Fluid Reservoir 216 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 219
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Power Steering Reservoir 7. Air Cleaner Filter 8. Washer Fluid Reservoir 9. Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 217 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 220
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6.4L Engine 1. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 2. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 3. Engine Oil Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Fill 5. Brake Fluid Reservoir 218 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 221
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Power Steering Reservoir 7. Air Cleaner Filter 8. Washer Fluid Reservoir 9. Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 219 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 222
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NON-SRT FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 3.6L and 5.7L Engines 25 Gallons 94 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters 5.7L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* 3.6L Engine (MOPAR® - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 223
Only CAUTION! Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label or a yellow gas cap can operate on E-85. Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. Chassis Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Use only Mopar® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 224
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Brake Master Cylinder Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. We recommend you use MOPAR® Hydraulic Fluid. We recommend - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 225
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Fluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. We recommend you use MOPAR® - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 226
the use of Low Sulfur Highway Diesel fuel (500 ppm Sulfur maximum) to avoid damage to the emissions control system. For most year-round service, No. 2 diesel fuel meeting ASTM specification D-975 Grade S15 will provide good performance. We recommend you use a blend of up to 5% biodiesel, meeting - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 227
Maintenance Procedures" in "Maintaining Your Vehicle" in your Owner's Manual or applicable supplement on the DVD for further details. MAINTENANCE the oil change indicator message will illuminate. This means that service is required for your vehicle. Operating conditions such as frequent short - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 228
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve months, whichever comes first. Severe Duty All Models • Change - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 229
Maintenance Chart 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 15 240,000 X X X X X X X X X X X X 20,000 30,000 Or Years: 80,000 96,000 112,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,000 224,000 2 3 40,000 5 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 230
work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. • Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 231
13 Years 140,000 Miles (224,000 km) or 14 Years 150,000 Miles (240,000 km) or 15 Years Date Signature, Authorized Service Center Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) or 2 Years 30,000 Miles (48,000 km) or 3 Years 40,000 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 232
VEHICLE SRT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this manual must be done at the times or What To Do In Emergencies" in this guide or "Driver Information Display (DID)" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in your Owners Manual on the DVD for further information. - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 233
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE At Each Stop For Fuel • Check the engine oil level. Refer to "Maintenance Procedures/Engine Oil" in "Maintaining Your Vehicle" for further information. • Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required. Once A Month • Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 234
SRT - MAINTENANCE CHART 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000 66,000 72,000 78,000 84,000 90,000 96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000 126,000 132,000 138,000 144,000 240,000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 250,000 150,000 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000 Or Months: 70,000 80,000 90,000 100, - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 235
6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000 36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000 66,000 72,000 78,000 84,000 90,000 96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000 126,000 132,000 138,000 144,000 240,000 X X X X 250,000 X X Or Months: 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 236
work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. • Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 237
66 Months 72,000 Miles (120,000 km) or 72 Months 78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or 78 Months Date Signature, Authorized Service Center Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 6 Months 12,000 Miles (20,000 km) or 12 Months 18,000 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 238
In Emergencies" in this guide or "Driver Information Display (DID)" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in your Owners Manual on the DVD for has not elapsed to allow the oil to drain back into the engine. When servicing the oil filter on this engine, carefully remove the filter and use a - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 239
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: • Check engine oil level • Check windshield washer fluid level • Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 240
Maintenance Chart - Diesel Fuel Up To B5 Biodiesel 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 14 224,000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 240,000 15 150,000 16,000 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 112,000 128,000 144 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 241
X X Replace accessory drive belt(s). Change transfer case fluid. WARNING! MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 242
work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. • Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 243
13 Years 140,000 Miles (224,000 km) or 14 Years 150,000 Miles (240,000 km) or 15 Years Date Signature, Authorized Service Center Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 10,000 Miles (16,000 km) or 1 Years 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) or 2 Years 30,000 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 244
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUSES Power Distribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains cartridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 245
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity F34 F35 F36 F37 F38 F39 F40 F42 F44 F46 F49 F50 F51 F52 F53 F55 F56 F57 F59 F60 F61 F62 F63 F64 F66 F67 F68 F69 F70 F71 Cartridge Fuse 30 Amp Pink 30 Amp Pink 30 Amp Pink 25 Amp Clear 30 Amp Pink 30 Amp Pink Micro Fuse 10 Amp Red 20 Amp Yellow 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 246
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity F73 F74 F76 F77 F78 F80 F81 F82 F83 F84 F85 F86 F87 Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse 15 Amp Blue 20 Amp Yellow 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 20 Amp Yellow 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 15 Amp Blue 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red Description HID Headlamp RH - If - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 247
NOTE: Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for more information regarding tire warnings and instructions. Tire And Loading Information Location damage that results in tire failure. Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems. You could lose control of your vehicle. Over-inflated or under- - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 248
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ADDING FUEL 1. Press the fuel filler door release switch (located under the headlamp switch). Fuel Filler Door Release 2. Open the fuel filler door. NOTE: In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 249
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fuel Door Emergency Release • To manually open the fuel door, remove the storage bin bin. SPARE TIRES - IF EQUIPPED NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tire, please refer to "Tire Service Kit" in "What To Do In Emergencies" on your DVD for - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 250
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Compact Spare Tire - If Equipped The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the driver's side door - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 251
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. Installation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more than the speed listed on the limit-use spare wheel. Keep inflated to the cold tire inflation pressures listed on - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 252
LED - (Service at Authorized Dealer) Bulb Number 194 L002825W5W VT4976 214-2 V26377 906 103 74 NOTE: Numbers refer to commercial bulb types that can be purchased from your authorized dealer. If a bulb needs to be replaced, visit your authorized dealer or refer to the applicable Service Manual. 250 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 253
callers, dial 1-800-855-0511 to connect with a Bell Relay Service operator. WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain of the page and select the "Contact Us" link, then select the "Owner's Manual and Glove Box Material" from the left menu. You may also obtain a complimentary - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 254
Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler, Jeep, Ram Truck, Dodge and SRT websites. • Click on the "For Owners" tab, select "Owner/Service Manuals . However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your authorized dealer and the manufacturer - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 255
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR® In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit from enhancing your vehicle with accessories that have been thoroughly tested and factory-approved. The - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 256
FAQ's FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS GETTING STARTED How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 21 How do I program my Front Seat Memory? pg. 27 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE How does the Electronic Speed Control operate? pg. 40 ELECTRONICS Which radio is in my vehicle? • Uconnect® 5.0 pg. 80 • - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 257
FAQ's OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 158 UTILITY How do I know how much I can tow with my Jeep Grand Cherokee? pg. 164 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 190 How do I change a flat tire? pg. 197 How - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 258
INDEX Access Uconnect® ...63 Access, Uconnect® ...63 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control)...42 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) . .225 Adding Fuel ...246 Adding Washer Fluid ...225 Air Bag Advanced Front Air Bag ...17 Advance Front Air Bag ...16 Air Bags ...16 Air Bag Warning Light ...16 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 259
INDEX Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights Air Bag Warning Light ...189 Brake Warning Light ...192 Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator ...195 Electronic Speed Control SET Indicator ...195 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light ...195 Front Fog Light Indicator ...194 High Beam Indicator - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 260
(115V) ...155 Inverter, Power ...155 iPod® Control...97, 123 iPod®/USB/MP3 Control ...97, 123 Bluetooth® Streaming Audio ...97, 123, 136 Jacking Instructions ...198 Jack Location ...197 Jack Operation ...197, 198 Jump Starting ...204 Key Fob ...10 Arm The Alarm ...15 Disarm The Alarm ...15 Keyless - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 261
Procedures...225 Maintenance Record . .229, 235, 241 Maintenance Schedule ...225, 230, 232, 236 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) ...193 Manual Transmission Lubricant Selection ...225 Master Cylinder (Brakes) ...225 Memory Seat ...27 Message Center Water in Fuel ...181 Navigation...100, 126 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 262
Pretensioners ...15 Reminder ...192 Seat Belt Warning ...16 Seats ...26, 28 Adjustment ...28 Folding Front Passenger ...29 Heated ...31 Lumbar Support ...26 Manual ...28 Memory ...27 Power ...26 Rear Folding ...30 Rear Folding (Sedan) ...30 Reclining ...30 Ventilated ...31 Security Alarm ...195 Arm - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 263
INDEX Transmission Fluid ...221, 223, 225 Maintenance ...225 Warning Light ...189 Turn Signals ...38, 194 Uconnect® Access ...63 Set Up Your Via Mobile Profile . .66 Using Access ...68 Via Mobile Apps ...79 Uconnect® 5.0 ...80 Uconnect® 8.4A ...91 Changing The Volume ...142 Helpful Tips For - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 264
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a substitute for your Owner's Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner's Manual, Navigation/Uconnect® Manuals and other Warning Labels in your vehicle. Not all features shown in this guide may apply to your vehicle - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | User Guide - Page 268
Jeep.com (U.S.) Jeep.ca (Canada) Download a FREE electronic copy of the Owner's Manual and Warranty Booklet by visiting: www.jeep.com/en/owners/manuals or www.jeep.com/en/warranty (U.S.); www.owners.mopar.ca/en (Canada). Jeep and Grand Cherokee are registered trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC. ®
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