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Hill start assist/hill descent control, Off-road capabilities, Warning – Jeep 2011 Grand Cherokee - User Guide User Manual

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• Normal Ride Height

(NRH) – This is the
standard position of the
suspension and is meant
for normal driving. Only
the bottom Indicator lamp

on the “Up” button will be illuminated
when the vehicle is in this position.

• Off-Road 1 (OR1) (Raises

the vehicle approximately
1.3 in (33 mm) – This
position is intended for
off-road driving only
where vehicle speeds may

go above 25 mph (40 km/h). Press
the “Up” button once from NRH while
vehicle speed is below 48 mph
(77 km/h). The bottom two Indicator
lamps on the “Up” button will be
illuminated when the vehicle is in
OR1.

• Off-Road 2 (OR2) (Raises

the vehicle approximately
2.6 in (65 mm) – This
position is intended for
off-road driving where
maximum ground

clearance is required. Press the “Up”
button twice from NRH, or once from
OR1 position while vehicle speed is
below 20 mph (32 km/h). All three
Indicator lamps on the “Up” button
will be illuminated when the vehicle is
in OR2.

• Park Mode (Lowers the

vehicle approximately
1.5 in (38 mm) – This
position lowers the vehicle
for easier passenger entry
and exit. Press the

“Down” button once from NRH while
the vehicle speed is below 25 mph
(40 km/h). Once the vehicle speed
goes below 15 mph (24 km/h) the
vehicle height will begin to lower. The
Indicator lamp on the “Down” button
will be illuminated when the vehicle is
in Park Mode.

WARNING!

• You or others could be injured if

you leave the vehicle unattended
with the transfer case in the N
(Neutral) position without first fully
engaging the parking brake. The
transfer case N (Neutral) position
disengages both the front and rear
driveshafts from the powertrain and
will allow the vehicle to move
regardless of the transmission
position. The parking brake should
always be applied when the driver
is not in the vehicle.

• The air suspension system uses a

high pressure volume of air to
operate the system. To avoid
personal injury or damage to the
system, see your authorized dealer
for service.

Hill Start Assist/Hill
Descent Control

• The Hill Start Assist system assists the

driver when starting a vehicle from a
stop on a hill.

• The Hill Descent Control system

maintains vehicle speed while
descending hills during off-road
driving situations and is available in
4WD HIGH range and 4WD LOW
range.

• Refer to your Owner's Manual on the

DVD for further details.

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UP

UP

DOWN

PARK

OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES

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