2015 Jeep Cherokee Owner Manual - Page 24

22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Security System Manual Override NOTE: The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you lock the • The front courtesy overhead console and door courdoors using the manual door lock plunger. tesy lights do not turn on if the dimmer control is in the ЉDome ONЉ position (extreme top position). ILLUMINATED ENTRY • The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if the The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the dimmer control is in the "Dome defeat" position Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to unlock the (extreme bottom position). doors or open any door. This feature also turns on the approach lighting in the REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) outside mirrors - if equipped. Refer to "Mirrors" in The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock the doors, "Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle" for fur- open the power liftgate, or activate the Panic Alarm from ther information. distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held Key Fob with RKE transmitter. The RKE The lights will fade to off after approximately 30 seconds transmitter does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to or they will immediately fade to off once the ignition activate the system. switch is turned to ON/RUN from the OFF position.