Display Features: 2020 Jeep Wrangler | Indicators Guidelines
The instrument cluster dashboard of the 2020 Jeep Wrangler enhances the driving experience by fusing contemporary technology with a tough aesthetic. It is anchored by a digital display that shows important data including engine RPM, vehicle speed, navigational directions, and off-road specific information like pitch and roll angles. With its crisp, high-resolution visuals and user-friendly layout, this instrument cluster—which is made to perform well in both urban and off-road settings—ensures that drivers remain informed and in control. It represents Jeep’s dedication to providing a driving experience that skillfully combines innovation with the storied capabilities of the Wrangler, whether traversing difficult trails or navigating urban streets.
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BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
- Tachometer
- Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000).
CAUTION!
Do not operate the engine with the tachometer pointer in the red area. Engine damage will occur.
- Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000).
- 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. You may want 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.
- Instrument Cluster Display
- The instrument cluster display features a driver interactive display. Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in this chapter for further information.
- Fuel Gauge
- The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position.
- The fuel pump symbol points to the side of the vehicle where the fuel filler door is located.
- The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position.
- Speedometer
- Indicates vehicle speed.
PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
- Tachometer
- Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000).
CAUTION!
Do not operate the engine with the tachometer pointer in the red area. Engine damage will occur.
- Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000).
- Instrument Cluster Display
- The instrument cluster display features a driver-interactive display. Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in this chapter for further informa-tion.
- Speedometer
- Indicates vehicle speed.
- Fuel Gauge
- The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position.
- The fuel pump symbol points to the side of the vehicle where the fuel filler door is located.
- The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position.
- 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. You may want 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.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
Your vehicle may 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 kilometres, 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 aren’t. The steering wheel-mounted controls allow you to scroll through and enter the main menus and submenus. You can access the specific information you want and make selections and adjustments.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY LOCATION AND CONTROLS
The instrument cluster display is located in the center of the instrument cluster.
The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel:
- OK Button
- Up Arrow Button
- Right Arrow Button
- Down Arrow Button
- Left Arrow Button
Up Arrow Button
Push and release the up arrow button to scroll upward through the Main Menu items.
Down Arrow Button
Push and release the down arrow button to scroll downward through the Main Menu items.
Right Arrow Button
Push and release the right arrow button to access the information screens or submenu screens of a main menu item.
Left Arrow Button
Push and release the left arrow button to access the information screens or submenu screens of a main menu item.- 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 arrow button for two seconds to reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
The Main Menu items consist of the following:
- Speedometer
- Vehicle Info
- Off Road — If Equipped
- Driver Assist — If Equipped
- Fuel Economy
- Trip Info
- Stop/Start — If Equipped
- Audio
- Messages
- Screen Setup
OIL CHANGE RESET — IF EQUIPPED
Your vehicle may be 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 upon your personal driving style. Unless reset, this message will continue to display each time you place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. To turn off the message temporarily, push and release the OK button. To reset the oil change indicator system (after performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the following procedure.
Oil Life Reset
- Without pushing the brake pedal, place the ignition in the ON/RUN mode (do not start the engine).
- Navigate to “Oil Life” submenu in “Vehicle Info” in the instrument cluster display.
- Push and hold the OK button until the gauge resets to 100%.
Secondary Method For Oil Change Reset Procedure
- Without pushing the brake pedal, place the ignition in the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
- Fully press the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within ten seconds.
- Without pushing the brake pedal, place the ignition in the OFF/LOCK position.
NOTE:
If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY MENU ITEMS
NOTE:
The instrument cluster display menu items display in the center of the instrument cluster. Menu items may vary depending on your vehicle features.
Speedometer
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the speedometer menu icon is displayed in the instrument cluster display. Push and release the OK button to toggle between MPH and km/h.
Vehicle Info
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Vehicle Info menu icon is displayed in the instrument cluster display. Push and release the left or right arrow button to scroll through the information submenus and push and release the OK button to select or reset the resettable submenus.
- Tire Pressure
- Coolant Temperature
- Transmission Temperature — Automatic Transmission Only
- Oil Pressure
- Oil Temperature
- Battery Voltage
- Oil Life
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Off-Road
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Off-Road menu icon is displayed in the instrument cluster display. Push and release the left or right arrow button to scroll through the information submenus.
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Angle: displays the graphical and numerical value of the calculated average front wheel angle from the steering wheel orientation.
- Transfer Case Lock Status: displays “Lock” graphic only during 4WD High, 4WD High Part Time, 4WD Low status.
- Axle Lock And Sway Bar Status (If Equipped): displays front and rear or rear only axle locker graphic, and sway bar connection graphic with text message (connected or disconnected).
- Pitch And Roll
- Displays the pitch and roll of the vehicle in the graphic with the angle number on the screen.
NOTE:
When vehicle speed becomes too high to display the pitch and roll, “- -” will display in place of the numbers, and the graphic will be greyed out. A message indicating the necessary speed for the feature to become available will also be displayed.
Driver Assist — If Equipped
The Driver Assist menu displays the status of the ACC systems. Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Driver Assist menu is displayed in the instrument cluster display.
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Feature — If Equipped
The instrument cluster display displays the current Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system settings. The information displayed depends on ACC system status. Push the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button (located on the steering wheel) until one of the following displays in the instrument cluster display:
Adaptive Cruise Control Off
When ACC is deactivated, the display will read “Adaptive Cruise Control Off.”
Adaptive Cruise Control Ready
When ACC is activated but the vehicle speed setting has not been selected, the display will read “Adaptive Cruise Control Ready.” Push the SET + or the SET – button (located on the steering wheel), and the following will display in the instrument cluster display.
ACC SET
When ACC is set, the set speed will display in the instrument cluster.
The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC activity occurs, which may include any of the following:
- System Cancel
- Driver Override
- System Off
- ACC Proximity Warning
- ACC Unavailable Warning
For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) — If Equipped” in “Starting And Operating.”
Fuel Economy
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Fuel Economy icon is highlighted in the instrument cluster display. Push and hold the OK button to reset average fuel economy feature. Toggle left or right to select a display with or without Current Fuel Economy Information.
- Range – The display shows the estimated distance (mi or km) that can be travelled with the fuel remaining in the tank. When the Range value is less than 10 miles (16 kilometres), the Range display will change to a “LOW” message. Adding a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the “LOW” message and a new Range value will display. The range cannot be reset through the OK button.
NOTE:
Significant changes in driving style or vehicle loading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of the vehicle, regardless of the Range displayed value.
- Average – The display shows the average fuel economy (MPG, L/100 km, or km/L) since the last reset.
- Current – This display shows the current fuel economy (MPG, L/100 km, km/L) while driving.
Trip Info
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Trip icon/title is highlighted in the instrument cluster display, then push and release the left or right arrow button to select Trip A or Trip B.
The Trip A and Trip B information will display the following:
- Distance
- Average Fuel Economy
- Elapsed Time
Hold the OK button to reset all the information.
Stop/Start — If Equipped
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Stop/Start icon/title is highlighted in the instrument cluster display. The screen will display the Stop/Start status.
Audio
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Audio Menu icon/title is highlighted in the instrument cluster display. This menu will display the audio source information, including the Song name, Artist name, and audio source with an accompanying graphic. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia for further information.
Phone Call Status
When a call is incoming, a Phone Call Status pop-up will display on the screen. The pop-up will remain until the phone is answered or ignored.
NOTE:
The call status will temporarily replace the previous media source information displayed on the screen. When the pop-up is no longer displayed, the display will return to the last used screen.
Messages
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Messages Menu item is highlighted. This feature shows the number of stored warning messages. Pushing the right arrow button will allow you to see what the stored messages are. When no messages are present, main menu icon will be a closed envelope, and “No Stored Messages” will display.
Screen Setup
Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Screen Setup Menu Icon/Title is highlighted in the instrument cluster display. Push and release the OK button to enter the submenus and follow the prompts on the screen as needed. The Screen Setup feature allows you to change what information is displayed in the instrument cluster as well as the location that information is displayed.
Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
- Upper Left
- None
- Compass (default setting)
- Outside Temp
- Time
- Range To Empty
- Average MPG (or L/100km, km/L)
- Current MPG (or L/100km, km/L)
- Trip A Distance
- Trip B Distance
- Center
- None
- Compass
- Outside Temp
- Time
- Range to Empty
- Average MPG (or L/100km, km/L)
- Current MPG (or L/100km, km/L)
- Trip A Distance
- Trip B Distance
- Audio
- Speedometer
- Menu Title (default setting)
- Upper Right
- None
- Compass
- Outside Temp (default setting)
- Time
- Range To Empty
- Average MPG (or L/100km, km/L)
- Current MPG (or L/100km, km/L)
- Trip A Distance
- Trip B Distance
- Gear Display — If Equipped
- Full (default setting)
- Single
- Current Gear — If Equipped
- On
- Off (default setting)
- Odometer — If Equipped
- Show (default setting)
- Hide
- Favorite Menus
- Speedometer
- Vehicle Info
- Off Road – If Equipped (show/hide)
- Driver Assist – If Equipped (show/hide)
- Fuel Economy (show/hide)
- Trip Info (Show/Hide)
- Stop/Start
- Audio (show/hide)
- Messages
- Screen Setup
- Defaults (Restores All Settings To Default Settings)
- Cancel
- Restore
The menu with (show/hide) means user can press OK button to choose show or hide this menu on the instrument cluster display.
FAQs
You can access the instrument cluster by simply sitting in the driver’s seat and turning on the vehicle. Navigation is typically controlled using buttons on the steering wheel or through touchscreen options.
The instrument cluster provides information such as vehicle speed, engine RPM, fuel level, odometer, tire pressure, and more, ensuring you have essential data at your fingertips.
Yes, the instrument cluster often includes off-road-specific data like pitch and roll angles, which are valuable for off-roading enthusiasts.
Many 2020 Wrangler models offer customization options, allowing you to choose and personalize the data you want to see on the instrument cluster.
Adjust the brightness or activate night mode in low-light conditions, and ensure there are no reflections on the cluster to optimize visibility.
Depending on the trim level and options, you can typically connect your smartphone through Bluetooth or USB connections to access features like phone calls, messages, and music.
Depending on the model, you may be able to control audio and navigation settings directly through the instrument cluster.
While the primary function is providing driving information, some models may include safety features like collision warnings or lane departure alerts within the instrument cluster.
Consider adjusting the cluster’s settings for maximum visibility, and ensure your vehicle’s sun visors are positioned to minimize glare.
Familiarize yourself with the off-road data available, and use it as a tool to gauge your Wrangler’s performance and orientation during challenging terrain navigation.
Depending on the vehicle’s technology, software updates may be available to access new features or improvements. Check with your dealership for available updates.
Regularly clean and maintain the instrument cluster screen to prevent dust and debris buildup, and follow recommended maintenance schedules for the vehicle.
Depending on the model, you may have options to switch between different display modes to suit your preferences or driving conditions.
The instrument cluster enhances your Wrangler experience by providing crucial information, promoting safety, and adding convenience, all while embodying Jeep’s commitment to blending innovation with adventure.
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View Full PDF: 2020 Jeep Wrangler Owner’s Manual
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