Jeep Wrangler: STARTING THE ENGINE — DIESEL ENGINE (IF EQUIPPED) / Normal Starting
Observe the instrument cluster lights when
starting the engine.
NOTE:
Normal starting of either a cold or a warm
engine is obtained without pumping or pressing
the accelerator pedal.
- Always apply the parking brake.
- Press and hold the brake pedal while
pushing the ENGINE START/STOP button
once.
NOTE:
A delay of the start of up to five seconds is
possible under very cold conditions. The "Wait
to Start" telltale will be illuminated during the
pre-heat process. When the engine “Wait To
Start” telltale goes off the engine will automatically
crank.
CAUTION!
If the “Water in Fuel Indicator Light” remains
on, DO NOT START the engine before you
drain the water from the fuel filters to avoid
engine damage.
- The system will automatically engage the
starter to crank the engine. If the vehicle
fails to start, the starter will disengage
automatically after 25 seconds.
- If you wish to stop the cranking of the
engine prior to the engine starting, push the
ENGINE START/STOP button again.
- Check that the Oil Pressure Warning Light
has turned off.
- Release the parking brake.
The engine block heater is a resistance heater
installed in the water jacket of the engine. It
requires a 110–115 Volt AC electrical outlet
with a grounded, three-wire extension cord...
The engine is equipped with a glow plug
preheating system. If the instructions in this
manual are followed, the engine should start in
all conditions and no type of starting fluid
should be used...
Other information:
Pull upward on the easy entry lever located on
the outboard side of the seat back, and slide
the entire seat forward.
Easy Entry Lever
To return the seat to a sitting position, fold the
seatback upright until it locks and push the seat
rearward until the track locks...
USB Mode
Overview
USB Mode is entered by either inserting a USB
device into the USB port, or by selecting the USB
button on the left side of the touchscreen, or the
Source Select/Select Source button and then
selecting USB 1 or 2 (if equipped) or by pushing
the MEDIA button on the faceplate and then
selecting the USB button...