2013 Jeep Wrangler Owner's Manual - Dealer …

1 WranglerIncludes Wrangler UnlimitedChrysler Group LLC owner S Manual 2013 Wrangler13JK72-126-ABSecond Edition Printed in Provided by:VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and thename Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution AND ALCOHOLD runken driving is one of the most frequent causes driving ability can be seriously impaired with bloodalcohol levels far below the legal minimum. If you are drink-ing, don t drive. Ride with a designated non-drinking driver,call a cab, a friend, or use public !Driving after drinking can lead to an accident. Yourperceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower,and your judgment is impaired when you have beendrinking. Never drink and then Manual illustrates and describes the operation of fea-tures and equipment that are either standard or optional onthis vehicle.

2 This Manual may also include a description offeatures and equipment that are no longer available or werenot ordered on this vehicle. Please disregard any featuresand equipment described in this Manual that are not on Group LLC reserves the right to make changes indesign and specifications, and/or make additions to orimprovements to its products without imposing any obliga-tion upon itself to install them on products previously 2012 Chrysler Group LLCI nformation Provided by:TABLE OF TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR THE FEATURES OF YOUR YOUR INSTRUMENT AND TO DO IN YOUR YOU NEED CONSUMER Provided by:Information Provided by:INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS ROLLOVER HOW TO USE THIS WARNINGS AND VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION VEHICLE Provided by:INTRODUCTIONC ongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle.

3 Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - allessentials that are traditional to our is a specialized utility vehicle. It can go places andperform tasks that conventional passenger cars are notintended. It handles and maneuvers differently frommany passenger cars both on-road and off-road, so taketime to become familiar with your two-wheel drive version of this vehicle was designedfor on-road use only. It is not intended for off-roaddriving or use in other severe conditions suited for afour-wheel drive you start to drive this vehicle, read the owner sManual. Be sure you are familiar with all vehicle controls,particularly those used for braking, steering, transmis-sion, and transfer case shifting. Learn how your vehiclehandles on different road surfaces.

4 Your driving skillswill improve with experience. When driving off-road orworking the vehicle, don t overload the vehicle or expectthe vehicle to overcome the natural laws of observe federal, state, provincial and local lawswherever you with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate thisvehicle correctly may result in loss of control or acollision. Refer to On-Road/Off-Road Driving Tips in Starting And Operating for further INTRODUCTIONI nformation Provided by:This owner s Manual has been prepared with the assis-tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaintyou with the operation and maintenance of your is supplemented by Warranty Information, and variouscustomer-oriented documents. Please take the time toread these publications carefully. Following the instruc-tions and recommendations in this Manual will helpassure safe and enjoyable operation of your : After reviewing the owner information, itshould be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc-ing and remain with the vehicle when it comes to service, remember that your authorizeddealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech-nicians and genuine MOPAR parts, and cares aboutyour WARNINGU tility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover ratethan other types of vehicles.

5 This vehicle has a higherground clearance and a higher center of gravity thanmany passenger cars. It is capable of performing better ina wide variety of off-road applications. Driven in anunsafe manner, all vehicles can go out of control. Becauseof the higher center of gravity and the narrower track, ifthis vehicle is out of control it may roll over when someother vehicles may 5 Information Provided by:Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or otherunsafe driving actions that can cause loss of vehiclecontrol. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may resultin a collision, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatalinjury. Drive to use the driver and passenger seat belts pro-vided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In arollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly morelikely to die than a person wearing a seat belt.

6 Alwaysbuckle TO USE THIS MANUALC onsult the Table of Contents to determine which sectioncontains the information you the specification of your vehicle depends on theitems of equipment ordered, certain descriptions andillustrations may differ from your vehicle s detailed index at the back of this owner s Manualcontains a complete listing of all the following table for a description of thesymbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughoutthis owner s Manual :Rollover Warning Label6 INTRODUCTIONI nformation Provided by:1 INTRODUCTION 7 Information Provided by:WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owners Manual containsWARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in a collision orbodily injury. It also containsCAUTIONS against proce-dures that could result in damage to your vehicle.

7 If youdo not read this entire Owners Manual , you may missimportant information. Observe all Warnings and IDENTIFICATION NUMBERThe Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on theleft front corner of the instrument panel pad, visible fromoutside of the vehicle through the windshield. Thisnumber also appears underbody, on the right side of theframe rail near the center of the vehicle, as well as on theAutomobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to awindow on your vehicle. Save this label for a convenientrecord of your vehicle identification number and INTRODUCTIONI nformation Provided by:NOTE:It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay lead to a collision resulting in serious injury Identification Number1 INTRODUCTION 9 Information Provided by:Information Provided by:THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS A WORD ABOUT YOUR Ignition Key Key-In-Ignition SENTRY KEY.

8 16 Replacement Customer Key General VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED .19 Rearming The To Arm The To Disarm The ILLUMINATED ENTRY IF REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) IF To Unlock The Doors And Swing Remote Key Unlock On First To Lock The Doors And Swing Sound Horn On Using The Panic To Turn Off Flash Lights With Provided by: Programming Additional General Transmitter Battery REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM IF How To Use Remote Upper Half Door Window Removal Upper Half Door Window Installation Front Door Rear Door Removal (Four-Door Models)..34 DOOR Manual Door Power Door Locks If Child-Protection Door Lock System Power Windows If Wind REAR SWING OCCUPANT Lap/Shoulder Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt RetractorLockout Four-Door Models Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLEI nformation Provided by: Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage.

9 55 Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) If Energy Management Seat Belt Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert ) ..59 Seat Belts And Pregnant Seat Belt Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Air Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Event Data Recorder (EDR)..75 Child ENGINE BREAK-IN SAFETY Transporting Exhaust Safety Checks You Should Make Inside Periodic Safety Checks You Should MakeOutside The TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Information Provided by:A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSThe keys for your new vehicle are enclosed in a plasticbag with the key code number on it. If you received yourkeys without the bag, ask your authorized Dealer to giveyou the number. The key code can also be obtained byyour authorized Dealer from your vehicle Key Removal1.

10 Place the shift lever in PARK (if equipped with anautomatic transmission).2. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC (ACCESSORY) Switch Positions1 LOCK3 ON/RUN2 ACC (ACCESSORY)4 START14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLEI nformation Provided by:3. Push the ignition key Turn the ignition key to the LOCK position, andremove the ! Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parkingbrake, shift the transmission into PARK, and re-move the Key Fob from the ignition. When leavingthe vehicle, always lock your vehicle. Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended isdangerous for a number of reasons. A child orothers could be seriously or fatally injured. Chil-dren should be warned not to touch the parkingbrake, brake pedal or the shift lever.