Chrysler Jeep Wrangler 2013 User's Guide Page 1

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTERWarning Lights- Low Fuel Warning Light- Charging System Light**- Oil Pressure Warning Light**- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light**- Air Ba

Jacking Instructions1. Remove the spare tire, jack and toolsfrom the stored location.2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheellug nuts by turning them t

10. Remove the jack assembly and wheel blocks.11. Secure the tire, jack, and tools in their proper locations.12. Remove blocks from wheels.Road Tire I

WARNING!• Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to movingtraffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being

JUMP-STARTING• If your vehicle has a discharged bat-tery it can be jump-started using a setof jumper cables and a battery in an-other vehicle or by us

Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence:• Disconnect the negative (-) jumper cable from the engine ground of the

EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS•If your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, they are mounted in the front and the rear.NOTE:For off-road recovery, it is recommend

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE• The manufacturer requires towing your vehicle with all four wheels OFF the groundusing a flatbed.CAUTION!Towing this vehicl

EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)• This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose ofan EDR is to record, in certain crash or nea

OPENING THE HOOD• Release the two hood latches locatedon the left and right side of the hood.• Raise the hood and locate the safetylatch, in the middl

ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.6L EngineMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE107

Indicators- Turn Signal Indicators- High Beam Indicator- Front Fog Light Indicator- Front Axle Lock Indicator*- Rear Axle Lock Indicator*- Vehicle Sec

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESComponent Fluid, Lubricant, orGenuine PartCapacitiesEngine Coolant–3.6L EngineWe recommend you use MOPAR®Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Ye

Component Fluid, Lubricant, orGenuine PartCapacitiesPower SteeringReservoirWe recommend you use MOPAR®Power Steering Fluid +4,MOPAR®or ATF+4®Automatic

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEYour vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The oil changeindicator system will remind you that it is

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 unus

Maintenance ChartRefer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals.Mileage or time passed (whichever co

Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2345

MAINTENANCE RECORDOdometer DateSignature, Autho-rized Service Center20,000 Miles(32,000 km) or2 Years30,000 Miles(48,000 km) or3 Years40,000 Miles(64,

FUSESIntegrated Power Module (fuses)MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE115

•The Integrated Power Module is located in the engine compartment near the battery.This center contains cartridge fuses, mini-fuses and relays.Cavity

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse DescriptionM10 15 Amp Blue Ignition Off Draw — Vehicle Entertain-ment System (IOD-VES), SatelliteDigital Audio Receive

KEY FOBLocking And Unlocking TheDoors/Swing Gate• Press the LOCK button once to lock allthe doors and swing gate. Press theUNLOCK button once to unloc

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse DescriptionM2610 Amp RedPower Window Switch/Driver WindowSwitchM27 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch Feed, Wireless ModuleM28

TIRE PRESSURES• Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthlyand inflate to the recommended pressure for your

WARNING!•Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affectvehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use

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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITEDSTATES• If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or causeinjury or death, you

AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®• The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Jeep Accessories byMopar featuring a fit, finish, and functi

Airbag...12Air Conditioning ...25Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...108Arming Theft System(Security Alarm) ...11Automati

Jack Operation ...97,98Jump Starting ...101KeyFob...10Key Fob Programmable Features . . .80Lane Change and Turn Signal

Tow Hooks, Emergency ...103Towing...85Disabled Vehicle ...104Recreational ...87Trailer TowingTrailer and Tongue Wei

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSGETTING STARTED• How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 13• How do I adjust the height of my Front Seat? pg. 15O

WARNING!• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gascontains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless.

OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES• How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 83UTILITY• How do I know how much I can tow with my Jeep Wrangle

WARNING!Driving after drinking can lead to a collision. Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower, and your judgment is impaired when y

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WARNING!In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you arenot buckled up properly. You can strike the interior of you

CHILD RESTRAINTS• Children 12 years and under should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat, ifavailable. According to crash statistics, children are

• The tether strap should be attached to the tether anchor on the rear of theseatback using the most direct path. For the outboard seating positions,

WARNING!• In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby, can become a projectileinside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infan

Driver’s and Passenger Easy Entry Seats (Two-Door)• Push the lever on the seatback rear-ward (toward the rear of the vehicle) totilt the entire seat f

REAR SEATSFolding Rear Seat• Be sure that the front seats are fully upright and positioned forward. This will allowthe rear seat to fold down easily.T

WARNING!Driving after drinking can lead to a collision. Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower, and your judgment is impaired when y

TILT STEERING COLUMN• The tilt lever is located on the steeringcolumn, below the turn signal lever.• Push down on the lever to unlock thesteering colu

HEATED SEATSFront Heated Seats• The controls for front heated seats arelocated near the bottom center of theinstrument panel (below the heater/aircond

ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS• A long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmissionand axle) in your vehicle.• Drive m

Headlights/Parking Lights/Automatic Headlights• Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent for parking lights , the seconddetent for headlights,

WIPER/WASHER LEVERFront WipersIntermittent, Low And High Operation• Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of five intermitt

SPEED CONTROL• The Electronic Speed Control switchesare located on the steering wheel.Cruise ON/OFF• Push the ON/OFF switch to activatethe Speed Contr

MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLSAir Recirculation• Use Recirculation for maximum A/C operation.• For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off.• Reci

AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC)Automatic Operation• Turn the Mode and Blower Controls to the AUTO position.• Select the desired temperature by ro

SUNRIDER® AND SOFT TOP2–Door Sunrider® Down• Follow these simple steps to open the Sunrider®feature.1. Unclip and move the sun visors to the side.2. R

4.Grasp the header and lift the top back. Make sure the material is folded back asshown.5.Locate the straps to secure the sidebows. Wrap the straps ar

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2–Door Soft Top Down• Follow these simple steps to lower the 2–door soft top.1. Remove the side and back windows.2. Remove rear corner panels.3.Releas

5. Open the swing gate and lower the top.NOTE:Ensure the fabric does not overhang thesides of the vehicle.•To raise the soft top, perform the aboveste

4. Fold the top so that the material forms a "W" as shown. Enter the vehicle and movethe material into two folds.5. Fold back the front sect

4–Door Soft Top Down• Follow these simple steps to lower the 4–door soft top.1. Remove the side and back windows.2. Remove rear corner panels.3.Releas

5. Fold the top so that the material forms a "W" as shown. Enter the vehicle and movethe material into two folds.6. Release Sunrider®latch (

CAUTION!• Do not run a fabric top through an automatic car wash. Window scratches andwax buildup may result.• Do not lower the top when the temperatur

HARD TOP AND FREEDOM TOP®Freedom Top® Removal• Follow these simple steps to remove the front panels.1. Fold down the sun visor, and move it to the sid

4. Turn the rear L-shaped lock (located above the shoulder belt anchorage).5.Unlatch the header panel latch locatedat the top of the windshield.6. Rem

Hard Top Removal• Follow these simple steps to remove the hard top.1. Remove both front panels. Refer to “Front Panel(s) Removal” above.2. Open both d

DUAL TOP — IF EQUIPPED• If your vehicle is equipped with a Dual Top, you must remove one of the tops fromthe vehicle.• 2 Door - If the soft top is rem

WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLCCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that itrepresents precision workmanship, d

YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEMELECTRONICS38

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Uconnect® 130NOTE:Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and yourpassengers. Some of these radio features should

Equalizer, Balance And Fade• Press the “TUNE/SCROLL” control knob and BASS, MID, TREBLE, BALANCEand FADE will display. Rotate the “TUNE/SCROLL” contro

Uconnect® 130 WITH SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIONOTE:•Your radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect®Voice Command and Uconnect®Phone features. To determ

Equalizer, Balance And Fade• Press the “TUNE/SCROLL” control knob and BASS, MID, TREBLE, BALANCEand FADE will display. Rotate the “TUNE/SCROLL” contro

CD/DISC OperationSeek Up/Down Buttons• Press to seek through CD tracks.• Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping.SET/RND Button (Random P

Uconnect® 230NOTE:•Your radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect®Voice Command and Uconnect®Phone features. To determine if your radio has these fe

Equalizer, Balance And Fade• Press the “TUNE/SCROLL” control knob and BASS, MID, TREBLE, BALANCEand FADE will display. Rotate the “TUNE/SCROLL” contro

CD/DISC OperationSeek Up/Down Buttons• Press to seek through CD tracks.• Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping.LIST Button• Press the “

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Uconnect® 430/430NNOTE:•Your radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect®Voice Command and Uconnect®Phone features. To determine if your radio has the

Menu• Press the “MENU” hard-key to access the System Setup menu and the My Filesmenu.• Press the “MENU” hard-key in an active mode (SAT, CD, AUX, etc.

Radio Operation• To access Radio Mode, touch the “RADIO” hard-key on the left side of thefaceplate, then touch the “AM,” “FM” or “SAT” soft-key at the

CD/DVD Disc Operation• Press the “MEDIA” hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of thescreen. Select the source by touching the “HDD,” “

Audio Jack Operation• The AUX/Audio Jack provides a means to connect a portable audio device, such asan MP3 player or an iPod®, to the vehicles sound

Copying Music From USB• The USB port on the radio face plate allows you to copy files to your hard drive.To access, lift up on the cover.• Insert a US

Playing Music From The HDD• Press the “MEDIA” hard-key to display the media source tabs at the top of thescreen. Touch the “HDD” soft-key tab. Touch t

Changing the Navigation Voice Prompt Volume1. Program a destination.2. While traveling on your route, touch the upper left area of the map screen wher

Setting Your Home Location• From the main Navigation menu touch the “Where To?” soft-key, then touch the“Go Home” soft-key.• You may enter your addres

Adding A Via Point• To add a stop between the current location and the end destination (Via Point) youmust be navigating a route.• Touch the “back arr

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Uconnect® 730NNOTE:Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and yourpassengers. Some of these radio features should

Menu• Press the “MENU” hard-key to access the System Setup menu and the My Filesmenu.• Press the “MENU” hard-key in an active mode (SAT, CD, AUX, etc.

Radio Operation• To access Radio Mode, touch the “RADIO/MEDIA” hard-key on the left side of thefaceplate repeatedly until AM/FM/SAT appears at the top

CD/DVD Disc Operation• Press the “RADIO/MEDIA” hard-key until the media source tabs are displayed atthe top of the screen. Select the source by touchi

Audio Jack Operation• The AUX/Audio Jack provides a means to connect a portable audio device, such asan MP3 player or an iPod®, to the vehicles sound

• Touch the “Add Music Files to HDD” soft-key, then touch the “From Disc” soft-keyin the next screen to start the process.NOTE:• You might need to sel

Display A Picture On The Radio Screen• Once the import is complete, the pictures will then be available in the “MYPICTURES” screen.•Press the “MENU” h

Cleaning Your Touch-Screen Radio• Do not spray any liquid or caustic chemicals directly on the screen. Use a cleanand dry micro fiber lens cleaning cl

Main Navigation MenuFinding Points Of Interest• From the NAV main menu, touch the “Points of Interest” soft-key.• Select a Category and then a subcate

Entering Your Home Location• Press the “NAV” hard-key on the right side of the radio.• From the Nav – Main Menu, touch “Guide Me Home” to enter your h

Use of Aftermarket Products (Electronics)The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, orchargers may affect the per

Route Guidance• After starting route guidance, the system calculates the route and announces:“Follow the arrows on the display.” You will receive navi

SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO/TRAVEL LINK• SiriusXM Travel Link requires a subscription, sold separately after the 1 year trialsubscription included with y

• You will see a favorite star indicator in the upper right side of the screen below the“SAT” soft-key and a pop up will alert you that a favorite son

Replay Option Option DescriptionFast Forward/FW Forwards the content, and works similarly to Rewind/RW. However,Fast Forward/FW can only be used when

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS• The steering wheel audio controls arelocated on the rear surface of the steer-ing wheel.Right Switch•Press the switch u

NOTE:The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone®devices.The USB port also supports playing music from compatible external US

Phone PairingNOTE:• Pairing is a one - time initial setup before using the phone.• Prior to starting the pairing procedure ensure all additional phone

PhonebookPhonebook Download – Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone•If equipped and specifically supported by your phone, Uconnect®Phone auto

Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call• During a call, press the “Voice Command” button .• After the BEEP, say “mute” (or “mute off”).Transfer Ongoin

NOTE:Visit http://www.driveuconnect.com/features/voiceCommand/ for more info on whichvoice command features apply to your vehicle.• Start a dialogue b

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While In: Voice Command Example:Memo ModeTo switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”.The following are common voice commands for this mode: “NewM

Bluetooth® STREAMING AUDIO• If equipped with Uconnect®VoiceCommand, your Bluetooth-equippediPod®devices, cell phones or othermedia players, may also b

ECO• The ECO message will appear in your EVIC display whenever you are driving in afuel efficient manner.• This feature allows you to monitor when you

POWER INVERTER•A 115 Volt, 150 Watt AC power inverteris located on the front of the centerconsole.• This outlet can power cellular phones,electronics

POWER OUTLETS• There are three possible 12–Volt Power Outlets in this vehicle.• The front power outlet, located in the lower portion of the instrument

COMMAND-TRAC®/ROCK-TRAC®• The transfer case provides four modepositions: 2H (Two-wheel drive highrange), 4H (Four-wheel drive highrange), N (Neutral),

ELECTRONIC SWAY BAR DISCONNECT – RUBICONONLYOff-Road• This feature will only activate when the following conditions are met:• Key in Run positon, vehi

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)Engine/TransmissionAxle ModelGCWR (Gross Com-bined Wt. Rating)Frontal AreaMax. GTW(Gross Traile

Engine/TransmissionAxle ModelGCWR (Gross Com-bined Wt. Rating)Frontal AreaMax. GTW(Gross Trailer Wt.)Max. TrailerTongue Wt.(See Note)3.6L/Manual 3.21F

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)Towing This Vehicle Behind Another VehicleTowing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground Four-Wheel Drive ModelsFl

A. Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC) Controls pg. 79B. Turn Signal/Lights Lever (behindsteering wheel) pg. 20C. Electronic Vehicle Informati

Recreational Towing – Four-Wheel Drive ModelsNOTE:The transfer case must be shifted into NEUTRAL (N), automatic transmission mustbe shifted into PARK,

Shifting Out of NEUTRAL (N)Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage.1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it co

CAUTION!•It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that the transfer case is fully inNEUTRAL (N) before recreational towing to prevent damag

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE•Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for CanadianResidents.• Provide your name, vehicle identificati

• IF THE LIGHT STARTS FLASHING INDICATING A LOW TIRE PRESSURE, ADJUST THE AIRPRESSURE IN THE LOW TIRE TO THE AIR PRESSURE SHOWN ON THE VEHICLE PLACARD

- Engine Temperature Warning Light• This light warns of an overheated engine condition.• If the light turns on and a warning chime sounds while drivin

- Charging System Light•This light shows the status of the electrical charging system. If the charging systemlight remains on, it means that the vehic

OIL CHANGE EVIC INDICATORMessage•If an “oil change” message (shown as "Change Oil Soon" and "Oil Change Needed")appears and a sing

IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS• In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating bytaking the appropriate action.• On the hi

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGINGJack Location• The jack and lug wrench are located in the rear storage compartment.NOTE:Turn the black plastic wing nut count