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W
ARNING!
Cargo
must
be
securely
tied
before
driving
your
vehicle.
Improperly
secured
loads
can
fly
off
the
vehicle,
particularly
at
high
speeds,
resulting
in
personal
injury
or
property
damage.
Follow
the
roof
rack
“Cautions”
when
carrying
cargo
on
your
roof
rack.
UNDERST
ANDING
THE
FEA
TURES
OF
YOUR
VEHICLE
171
3
170
172
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
3
Introduction
1
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
4
Roll over Warning
5
How to Use this Manual
7
Warnings and Cautions
7
Vehicle Identification Number
8
Vehicle Modifications / Alterations
9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
11
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
13
Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the
13
A Word about Your Keys
14
Ignition Key
14
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
15
Sentry Key Immobilizer System
15
Important Note about Service
16
Replacement Keys
16
Customer Key Programming
17
General Information
17
Doors and Door Locks
18
Manual Door Locks
18
Power Door Locks
20
Illuminated Entry
18
Remote Keyless Entry
21
To Unlock the Doors
21
To Lock the Doors
22
To Release the Liftgate Flipper Glass
22
Using the Panic Alarm
23
General Information
24
Transmitter Battery Service
24
Security Alarm System - if Equipped
25
To Set the Alarm
26
To Disarm the System
26
Liftgate
27
Liftgate Flipper Glass
28
Power Windows
29
Auto down
30
Auto up Feature with Anti-Pinch Protection (Driver's and Front Passenger Door Only)
30
Window Lockout Switch
31
Wind Buffeting
31
Occupant Restraints
32
Lap/Shoulder Belts
33
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
34
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
37
Automatic Locking Mode - if Equipped
38
Energy Management Feature
38
Seat Belt Pretensioners
39
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert)
40
Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
41
Seat Belt Extender
41
Driver and Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
42
Airbag Warning Light
56
Child Restraint
58
Engine Break-In Recommendations
68
Safety Tips
69
Exhaust Gas
69
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
70
Vehicle
71
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
73
Mirrors
78
Inside Day/Night Mirror
78
Inside Automatic Dimming Mirror - if Equipped
79
Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature
80
Outside Mirrors
80
Heated Remote Control Mirrors - if Equipped
80
Power Remote Control Outside Mirrors
81
Lighted Vanity Mirrors - if Equipped
82
Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect™) - if Equipped
82
Operations
84
Phone Call Features
91
Uconnect™ System Features
93
Advanced Phone Connectivity
98
Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ System
100
Seats
105
Front Manual Seat Adjustment
105
Front Seat Adjustment - Recline
106
Manual Lumbar Support Adjustment
106
Head Restraints
107
Way Driver's Power Seat
108
Way Passenger's Power Seat - if Equipped
108
Heated Seats-If Equipped
108
40/20/40 Second Row Folding Seat
109
50/50 Third Row Folding Seat
113
Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
114
Setting Memory Positions and Linking Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter to Memory
115
Memory Position Recall
116
To Disable a Transmitter Linked to Memory
117
Easy Entry/Exit Seat
118
To Open and Close the Hood
119
Lights
120
Interior Lighting
120
Courtesy/Reading Lights
121
Multi-Function Control Lever
122
Lights
122
Headlights and Parking Lights
122
Automatic Headlight System - if Equipped
123
Smartbeams - if Equipped
124
Instrument Panel and Interior Lights
125
Daytime Running Lights - Canada Only
125
Lights-On Reminder
125
Fog Lights - if Equipped
126
Turn Signals
126
High Beam Switch
126
Passing Light
126
Headlight Time Delay
127
Windshield Wipers and Washers
127
Mist
128
Speed Sensitive Intermittent Wiper System
128
Rain Sensing Wipers-If Equipped
129
Electronic Brake Control System
131
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
132
TCS (Traction Control System)
133
BAS (Brake Assist System)
133
ERM (Electronic Rollover Mitigation)
134
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
135
ESP/BAS Warning Lamp and ESP/TCS Indicator Light
140
Tilt Steering Column
131
Rear Park Assist System- if Equipped
141
Rear Park Assist Sensors
142
Rear Park Assist Warning Display
142
Enable/Disable the Rear Park Assist System
144
Service the Rear Park Assist System
145
Cleaning the Rear Park Assist System
145
Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
147
Electronic Speed Control
148
To Activate
149
To Set at a Desired Speed
149
To Deactivate
149
To Resume Speed
149
To Vary the Speed Setting
150
To Accelerate for Passing
150
Driving up or down Hills
151
Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
152
Programming Homelink
154
Canadian Programming/Gate Programming
157
Using Homelink
157
Erasing Homelink Buttons
157
Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
158
Security
158
Overhead Console - if Equipped
152
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
159
Opening Sunroof - Express
160
Closing Sunroof - Express
160
Pinch Protect Feature
160
Pinch Protect Override
160
Venting Sunroof - Express
160
Sunshade Operation
161
Wind Buffeting
161
Sunroof Maintenance
161
Ignition off Operation
161
Sunroof Fully Closed
161
Command-View™ Skylights - if Equipped
161
Power Outlet
162
Cup Holders
164
Cargo Area Features
166
Cargo Load Floor
166
Rear Window Features
168
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
168
Roof Luggage Rack - if Equipped
169
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
173
Instrument Panel and Interior Controls
176
Instrument Cluster
177
Instrument Cluster Description
178
Electronic Vehicle Information Center - if Equipped
186
Customer Programmable Features
189
Compass/Temperature/Trip Computer
193
Trip Computer
195
Radio General Information
199
Radio Broadcast Signals
199
Two Types of Signals
200
Electrical Disturbances
200
AM Reception
200
FM Reception
200
Sales Code RAQ - AM/FM/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio, Hands Free Phone, and Vehicle Entertainment Systems (VES) Capabilities
200
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
201
Operation Instructions - (CD Mode for CD Audio Play)
206
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode for CD Audio Play)
208
Notes on Playing MP3 Files
210
Operation Instructions
212
(CD Mode for MP3 Audio Play)
212
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
212
Sales Code REF - AM/FM/CD (Single Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio and Hands Free Phone Capability
214
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
215
Operation Instructions - CD Mode
218
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
221
Operating Instructions - Hands Free Phone - if Equipped
222
Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio - if Equipped
222
Sales Code REC - AM/FM/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Navigation System
222
Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio (if Equipped)
223
Clock Setting Procedure
223
Video Entertainment System (Sales Code XRV) - if Equipped
224
Satellite Radio - if Equipped
226
System Activation
226
Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
226
Selecting Satellite Mode in REF Radios
227
Selecting Satellite Mode in RAQ Radios
227
Selecting a Channel
228
Storing and Selecting Pre-Set Channels
228
Using the PTY (Program Type) Button - if Equipped
228
PTY Button Scan
228
PTY Button Seek
229
Satellite Antenna
229
Reception Quality
229
Remote Sound System Controls - if Equipped
230
Radio Operation
230
CD Player
231
CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
231
Climate Controls
232
Climate Controls - Manual
232
Operating Tips
236
Automatic Temperature Control - if Equipped
237
Rear Climate Control - if Equipped
243
Summer Operation
246
Winter Operation
246
Vacation Storage
246
Window Fogging
247
Outside Air Intake
247
Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
232
Starting and Operating
249
Starting Procedures
253
Normal Starting
253
Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F (-29°C)
254
If Engine Fails to Start
254
After Starting
255
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
255
Transmission Shifting
256
5-Speed Automatic Transmission
256
Gear Ranges
257
Rocking the Vehicle
263
Four-Wheel Drive Operation
264
Quadra-Trac I Operating Instructions/Precautions - if Equipped
264
Quadra-Trac II Operating Instructions/Precautions - if Equipped
264
Shift Positions
265
Shifting Procedures
266
Quadra-Drive II System - if Equipped
269
Parking Brake
269
Anti-Lock Brake System
271
Power Steering
274
On-Road Driving Tips
275
Off-Road Driving Tips
276
When to Use 4WD Low Range - if Equipped
276
Driving through Water
276
Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand
277
Hill Climbing
278
Traction Downhill
279
After Driving Off-Road
279
Multi Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7L Engine Only
280
Tire Safety Information
281
Tire Markings
281
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
284
Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
285
Tires - General Information
289
Tire Pressure
289
Tire Inflation Pressures
290
Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
292
Radial-Ply Tires
293
Tire Spinning
293
Tread Wear Indicators
294
Life of Tire
294
Replacement Tires
295
Alignment and Balance
296
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
297
Base System
297
Premium System
299
General Information
303
Tire Chains
303
Tire Rotation Recommendations
304
Fuel Requirements
305
4.7L Engines (if Equipped)
305
Reformulated Gasoline
306
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
306
MMT in Gasoline
307
Materials Added to Fuel
307
Fuel System Cautions
307
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
308
Fuel Tank Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
309
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
311
Trailer Towing
312
Common Towing Definitions
312
Trailer Hitch Classification
314
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
315
Trailer and Tongue Weight
316
Towing Requirements
317
Towing Tips
321
(Single-Speed Transfer Case) 4WD Models
323
4WD Models
324
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
323
Towing - 2WD Models
323
Towing - Quadra-Trac I
323
Snow Plow
328
What to Do in Emergencies
329
Hazard Warning Flashers
330
If Your Engine Overheats
331
Jacking and Tire Changing
332
Jack Location
332
Spare Tire Stowage
333
Spare Tire Removal
334
Preparations for Jacking
334
Jacking Instructions
335
Jump Starting Procedure
338
Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
340
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
341
2WD Models Only
341
Maintaining Your Vehicle
343
3.7L Engine
345
4.7L Engine
346
L Engine
347
Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
348
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
348
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
349
Replacement Parts
350
Dealer Service
351
Maintenance Procedures
351
Engine Oil
352
Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tensioner
355
Spark Plugs
356
Catalytic Converter
356
Crankcase Emission Control System
358
Air Cleaner Filter
358
Maintenance-Free Battery
359
Air Conditioner Maintenance
360
Power Steering Fluid Check
361
Body Lubrication
363
Windshield Washers - Front and Rear
363
Windshield Wiper Blades
363
Exhaust System
364
Cooling System
365
Brake System
370
Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
370
Automatic Transmission
372
Transfer Case
375
Front/Rear Axle Fluid
376
Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
377
Fuse Panel
381
Interior Fuses
381
Underhood Fuses (Power Distribution Center)
383
Underhood Fuses (Integrated Power Module)
385
Vehicle Storage
386
Replacement Bulbs
387
Fluid Capacities
388
Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
389
Engine
389
Chassis
390
Maintenance Schedules
391
Emission Control System Maintenance
392
Maintenance Schedules
392
Schedule "B
395
Schedule "A
405
If You Need Consumer Assistance
411
If You Need Assistance
412
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
412
Prepare for the Appointment
412
Prepare a List
412
Be Reasonable with Requests
412
Mopar Parts
415
Reporting Safety Defects
415
In Canada
415
Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
415
Publication Order Forms
416
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
417
Treadwear
417
Traction Grades
417
Temperature Grades
418
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Jeep 2006 commander Specifications
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Brand
Jeep
Model
2006 commander
Category
Automobile
Language
English
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