2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe Owner’s Manual

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

DIGITAL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Holding the OK button on the Instrument Cluster Display controls located on the steering wheel will allow you to change your display from Digital to Analog.

DIGITAL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS

1. Speedometer
   • Indicates vehicle speed.
2. Temperature Gauge
   • The temperature gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. Any reading within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily.
   • The pointer will likely indicate a higher temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, or when towing a trailer. It should not be allowed to exceed the upper limits of the normal operating range.
     WARNING: A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. It is recommended to call an authorized dealer for service if your vehicle overheats.
     CAUTION: Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on the “H”, turn the engine off immediately and call an authorized dealer for service.
3. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000).
4. Fuel Gauge: The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the Keyless Push Button Ignition is in the ON/RUN position.

NOTE: The Instrument Cluster Warning Indicators will illuminate briefly for a bulb check when the ignition is first cycled.

ANALOG INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

ANALOG INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS

1. Tachometer
   • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000).
2. Speedometer
   • Indicates vehicle speed.
3. Temperature Gauge
   • The temperature gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. Any reading within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily.
   • The pointer will likely indicate a higher temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, or when towing a trailer. It should not be allowed to exceed the upper limits of the normal operating range.
     WARNING: A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. It is recommended to call an authorized dealer for service if your vehicle overheats.
     CAUTION: Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on the “H”, turn the engine off immediately and call an authorized dealer for service.
4. Fuel Gauge
   • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the Keyless Push Button Ignition is in the ON/RUN position.
   •  The fuel pump symbol points to the side of the vehicle where the fuel door is located.

NOTE: The Instrument Cluster Warning Indicators will illuminate briefly for a bulb check when the ignition is first cycled.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
Depending on your vehicle’s trim level, features and options may vary. Your vehicle will be equipped with an instrument cluster display, which offers useful information to the driver. With the ignition in the OFF mode, opening/closing of a door will activate the display for viewing, and display the total miles, or kilometers, in the odometer. Your instrument cluster display is designed to display important information about your vehicle’s systems and features. Using a driver interactive display located on the instrument panel, your instrument cluster display can show you how systems are working and give you warnings when they are not. The steering wheel-mounted controls allow you to scroll through the main menus and submenus. You can access the specific information you want and make selections and adjustments.

LOCATION AND CONTROLS

1. Instrument Cluster Display Screen
2. Instrument Cluster Display Controls

The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel:

Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons

1. Up Arrow Button
2. OK Button
3. Menu Button
4. Left Arrow Button
5. Down Arrow Button
6. Right Arrow Button

• Up Arrow Button
  Push and release the up arrow button to scroll upward through the main menu.
• OK Button
  Push the OK button to access/select the information screens or submenu screens of a main menu item. Push and hold the OK button for one second to reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
• Menu Button
  Push the Menu button to access/select the information screens or submenu screens of the Home Screen display. Push and hold the OK button to enter edit mode.
• Left Arrow Button
  Push the left arrow button to return to the main menu from an info screen or submenu item.
• Down Arrow Button
  Push and release the down arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu.
• Right Arrow Button
  Push and release the right arrow button to access the information screens or submenu screens of a main menu item.

Display Options
Holding OK will also allow you to change your display to Digital or Analog.

• The digital theme will be the default theme
• Menu screen times out after 10 seconds. Press OK to reactivate
• The speedometer must always be present Relevant warning notifications and other pop-up info will still be displayed in the main screen area (in this case the speed moves to the top)
• Custom Tile Configuration
  To customize the instrument cluster further, you are able to select up to five tiles to display information based on your needs.
• Press the Menu button for the Home Screen display.
• Navigate Left or Right to highlight the desired Tile.
• Press OK to select the tile navigate to the selected submenu and press OK again to add your selection to your tile view.
• The Home Screen options are Driver Info, Vehicle Info, Navigation, Audio, and Off-Road.

Home Screen
Press the Menu button to display the Home Screen. Push and release the left or right arrow button to highlight the desired selection. Push and release the OK button to select. Press the up or down arrow button to select a different screen within the selected category. If the Menu button is pressed in this view, the instrument cluster will return to the previously displayed screen.

ENGINE OIL LIFE RESET
Oil Change Required
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The “Oil Change Required” message will display in the instrument cluster display for five seconds after a single chime has sounded, to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate, depending on your personal driving style.
Unless reset, this message will continue to display each time the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position. To turn off the message temporarily, push and release the OK or arrow buttons. To reset the oil change indicator system (after performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the following procedure.

Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition
Use the steering wheel instrument cluster display controls for the following procedure(s):

1. Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition in the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
2. Push and release the down arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu to “Vehicle Info”.
3. Push and release the right arrow button to access the “Oil Life” screen.
4. Push and hold the OK button to reset the oil life. If conditions are met, the gauge and numeric display will update to show 100%. If conditions are not met a pop-up message of “To reset oil life engine must be off with ignition in run” will be displayed (for five seconds), and the user will remain at the Oil Life screen.
5. Push and release the up or down arrow button to exit the submenu screen.

NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system does not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
Secondary Method Of Resetting Engine Oil Life

1. Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition in the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
2. Fully press the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within 10 seconds.
3. Without pushing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button once to return the ignition to the OFF position.

NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system does not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.

DISPLAY AND MESSAGES
The instrument cluster display is located in the center portion of the cluster and consists of multiple sections:

• Main Screen — The inner ring of the display will illuminate in black under normal conditions, yellow for noncritical warnings, and red for critical warnings
• Submenu Dots — Whenever there are submenus available, the position within the submenus is shown here
• Reconfigurable Telltales/Information
• Gear Selector Status (PRND)
• Driver Interactive Display (Compass, Temp, Range to Empty, Trip A, Trip B, Average Fuel Economy, Current Fuel Economy and Time)
• Air Suspension Status — If Equipped
• Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Status — If Equipped

The instrument cluster display will normally display the main menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main menu. The main display area also displays pop-up messages and warning or information messages. These pop-up messages fall into several categories:

• Five-Second Stored Messages
  When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of message takes control of the main display area for five seconds and then returns to the previous screen. Most of the messages of this type are then stored (as long as the condition that activated it remains active) and can be reviewed from the “Messages” main menu item. Examples of this message type are “Right Front Turn Signal Lamp Out” and “Low Tire Pressure”.
• Unstored Messages
  This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the condition that activated the message is cleared. Examples of this message type are “Turn Signal On” (if a turn signal is left on) and “Lights On” (if the driver leaves the vehicle with the lights on).
• Unstored Messages Until RUN
  These messages deal primarily with the Remote Start feature. This message type is displayed until the ignition is in the RUN state. Examples of this message type are “Remote Start Canceled – Door Ajar” and “Press the Brake Pedal and Push the Button to Start”.
• Five-Second Unstored Messages
  When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of message takes control of the main display area for five seconds and then returns to the previous screen. An example of this message type is “Automatic High Beams On”.

FAQ’s