2015 Jeep Cherokee Owner Manual - Page 175

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 switch on either side of the console. To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. These lights also turn on when a door is opened, or when the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed, or when the dimmer control is turned completely upward to the second detent. There are courtesy lights located above the front seats. The courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the lens. To turn the lights off, press the lens a second time. Interior Lights The interior lights come on when a door is opened. To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is moved to the LOCK position. This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or are on because a door is open. This includes the glove box light, but not the trunk light. To restore interior light operation, either place the ignition in the ON/RUN position or cycle the light switch. Instrument Panel Dimmer Control The instrument panel dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is located on the drivers side of the instrument panel. 3 Front Map/Reading Light Switches