Jeep 2005 Wrangler User Manual

NOTE: Refer to “Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and
Genuine Parts” in Section 7 for axle differential lubrica-
tion specifications for towing.
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)
CAUTION!
Internal damage to the transfer case will occur if a
front or rear wheel lift is used when recreational
towing.
NOTE: The transfer case must be shifted into N (Neu-
tral) for recreational towing.
Shifting Into Neutral (N)
Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for
recreational towing.
CAUTION!
It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that
the transfer case is fully in N (Neutral) before
recreational towing to prevent damage to internal
parts.
1. Depress brake pedal.
2. Shift automatic transmission into N (Neutral) or de-
press clutch pedal on manual transmission.
3. Shift transfer case lever into N (Neutral).
4. Start engine.
232 STARTING AND OPERATING

Jeep 2005 Wrangler Specifications

General

Brand	Jeep
Model	2005 Wrangler
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Roll Over Warning

Highlights the higher rollover rate of utility vehicles due to center of gravity and track width.

Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle

Occupant Restraints

Details the vehicle's restraint systems, including seat belts and front airbags.

Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) — Airbags

Explains the function and precautions related to the front airbag system.

Understanding Your Instrument Panel

Airbag Warning Light

Explains the function and troubleshooting of the airbag warning indicator light.

Anti-Lock (ABS) Warning Light

Details the ABS warning light, its function, and potential issues.

What To Do In Emergencies

If Your Engine Overheats

Jacking And Tire Changing

Covers procedures for safely changing a tire using the vehicle's jack.

Jump Starting

Explains the correct procedure for jump starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

Maintaining Your Vehicle

Engine Oil

Details how to check and maintain the engine oil level for proper lubrication.

Cooling System

Brake System