Jeep 2008 Liberty User Manual

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HDC control speed. Conversely, if more speed is desired
during HDC control, the accelerator pedal will increase
vehicle speed in the usual manner. When either the brake
or the accelerator is released, HDC will control the
vehicle at the original set speed.

NOTE:

HDC is available on vehicles equipped with the

MP1522 transfer case.

• The transfer case must be in 4WD low range to enable

HDC.

• HDC is enabled only when the “Hill Descent Control

Indicator” light in the instrument cluster is on solid.

• HDC will NOT activate when the automatic transmis-

sion is in “P” (Park).

• HDC will NOT activate on level ground.
• HDC will NOT activate at vehicle speeds above 30

mph (50 km/h).

The “Hill Descent” button is located in the lower switch
bank below the climate control.

Enabling HDC

Shift the transfer case into 4WD low range.
Refer to “Four-Wheel Drive Operation” in this
section for transfer case operation information.

Hill Descent Button

STARTING AND OPERATING

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