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Electronic speed control — if equipped, Cooling system – Jeep 2015 Grand Cherokee SRT - Owner Manual User Manual

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• To prevent excess heat generation, avoid continuous

driving at high RPM. Reduce vehicle speed as neces-

sary to avoid extended driving at high RPM. Return to

a higher gear or vehicle speed when grade and road

conditions allow.

Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped

• Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads.
• When using the speed control, if you experience speed

drops greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), disengage until

you can get back to cruising speed.

• Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to

maximize fuel efficiency.

Cooling System
To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-

heating, take the following actions:
City Driving

When stopped for short periods of time, shift the trans-

mission into NEUTRAL and increase engine idle speed.
Highway Driving

Reduce speed.
Air Conditioning

Turn off temporarily.

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